San Francisco, Feb. 16.
Admiral Harry. Yarnell, Commander of the United States Asiatic Fleet, has done a "grand job" in Shanghai in keeping the United States out of the Far Eastern conflict, Mr. Paul V. McNutt, High: Commissioner for the Philippines, declared here to-day on his arrival from Manila inthe Hawaiian Clipper.
Mr. McNutt: declined to comment further*on the situation in the, Far East/or in the Philippines, until he had reported'to President Roosevelt.—United Press.
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