Word: forbeses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Further reasons why the War Department is little likely to heed the demand of the Philippine Independence Commission (TIME, Aug. 6) for the removal of Governor General Wood came to light. They have to do principally with Filipino finance. W. Cameron Forbes, speaking at the Williamstown Institute of Politics illuminated...
Mr. Forbes is especially well qualified to speak on the Philippine situation because of service in the Philippine Government from 1904 to 1913 ?as a member of the Philippine Commission, as Secretary of Commerce and Police, as Vice Governor, as Governor General. In 1921 he was also commissioned by...
Republican Mr. Forbes criticized severely Democratic Mr. Harrison (whose Administration came between that of Forbes and that of Wood) because the latter "gave Filipino politicians power which they abused." A Government railroad was formed and the President of the Senate became President of the road. The railroad was so bungled...
Box 22--Chairman, W. K. Shaw Jr., Helen Scott; W. H. Churchill, Ruth Forbes; E. Morss Jr., Gertrude Russell; J. M. Forbes, Theresa Winsor; J. M. Begg, Felice Begg; H. P. U. Harris, Geraldine Clark.
Box 27--Chairman, a. Loud, Margaret Newlin; H. Stetson, Mary Hand; M. Blake, Emily Close; T. Williams, Eleanor Stetson; R. Wait, Ramona Osburn; W. H. Forbes, Sarah Davis; T. Drier, Antoinette Drier; S. M. Weld, Faith Ward.