Peking, Mar, 12
A heavy sandstorm wept over leeking' esterday morning and Continued' for the. greater part ably turned away.
comment that the new Governor was "a"chip off the ald block."
His inaugural address itself helped in no stall way to win itin friends among the common people and" those sytnpathetic. with thelt Cause, in "his. address "the Gow ernor-General said plenty, but not {oo much, Refusing to 0 Into de" tails of government polley because hho had of seen conditions inthe Islands, "Governor-General Roose elt went far" enough to, indicate the broad lines "along which the Administration would be conducted. He'streseed the importance of keeping the people healthy" and cob tented; of developing "ageieutture Up to 'a higher level of eflelencys of cutting down government. ex enditures to the lowest level compatible with eficteney, and of soe that, the common "tao" reeer Justice fromthe government. and elsewhere, Hig sponsorship of the cause of the common people received. more comment than anything else he anid in'his inaugural address," Few of his predecessors in office had stressed that point, and it struck a responsive. chord even among high nsular government. oficial The new governor-general showed that he entered upon his di with a most sober sense of respon. sibility, determined not. to disturb the general run of things inthe government any more than" absolutely necessary. He undoubted will. make changes run, but on the very inauguration he showed that he dark when he announced. that he was not taking any steps in the a thick Pop of dust™-Kso Mite "re entire city was enveloped Tuinan, Mar. 18.
A heavy sandstorm swept over twin ity sen terday. "So talk wae the top of dust that even the sun's Fats failed to. penetrate. hough. Shjete wore not recognizable fen Paces distant. "it is Wlioved: that storm the same which blew lover Peking previous day.—Kuo Stn, the immediate future." © This. an-Hnouncement was accompanied by another to the effect that he was going to ask all the members of the Davis cabinet to "carry on."
Whether he will have as much success ax the former Governor General, Mr. Dwight F. Davis, mains to be seen, but many would wager that' despite his youth, Mr. Roosevelt will make a "good"
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