Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-07-27
TAFT At LAST
To HEAR GLAD
T|D|NGS
EVERYTHING READY FOR
NOTIFICATION CEREMONY
Senator Warner to Break the
News to Candidate Who viii
Respond With Some Twelve
Thousand Words,

lBy Morning journal Special Leased Wire. !
Cincinnati, Ohio, July 26.-As the
calm before the storm, was the Sab
bath observance of William r. Taft
today in the home of his brother,
Charles. The presidential candidate
will work at the trade of politics to-
morrow. attending the meeting of the
state central committee, meeting in
! formally the members Of the notifi-
cation committee, lending his aid to
the local arrangements committee,
and placing himself generally at the
! disposition Of national and state lead
| ers.
! And on Tuesday he will deliver his
! speech of acceptance and then sur
render himself completely to the
vagaries of "A riot of political enthu-
siasts. With Mrs. Charles p Taft
and her daughter. Miss Louise he
attended the morning services of Christ
Episcopal church the ancient edifce
Is undergoing repairs. and the services
were held in the basement, the ca
pacity of which was tested by the at
tendance Rev. w. II. Poole, one of
the assistant rectors, drew lesson
from the first verse of the tenth chap
ter of Matthew:
"And when he had called his dis
ciples unto him. he gave unto them
power"
While there was no reference to the
presence Of the candidate, the preach
err sought to make emphatic that
power for good and not contrition, I
confession or even charity. is the in |
nuence which the Christian church /
should exert among men.
Mr.. Taft Joined heartily in the ser |
vice and at it's conclusion was made /
the center of an admiring group of
acquaintance and fri 'nds many OF |
whom he greeted ~ their first names i
and with all of whom he shook hands /
With his two escorts he walked half
a dozen blocks viewing the decora
tons which even then were being put
in place. He retraced his steps to the
home of his brother. where he is stay
ing, and remained there until late in
the afternoon. when he paid visit to
the bedside OF former State Senator
John w. Heron, father of Mrs. Taft,
who has been III for some time. In
the evening Arthur l. Vorys, who ar
rived late. spent some time at the
Taft residence.
Senator Warner. Of Missouri chair
man of the notification committee.
the city during the day but
did not present himself to Mr. Taft,
factitiously that he was in
grave fear that Mr.. Taft had already :
gained suspicion of the fact of his
which was to be revealed )
to him Tuesday.
Frank II. Hitchcock who is expect J
ed tomorrow, will make a report to
the candidate on conditions in the ,
west as ne has found them during his
recent visit to that section Elmer
Dover. secretary Of the national com :
mittee. will also reach the city to- !
morrow N
Importance is attached to the meet /,
ing tomorrow of the Ohio state CEN
.ral committee to be attended by Mr.. !,
Taft as the meeting is declared to be :,
Intended to generate "A common un-
singleness Of purpose !
and enthusiasm, which, carried away "a
py the various members, will permeate ,
All parts of the state. IN
There seems little left for the local :
arrangement committee to q
10 as every part of Tuesdays arrange a
nent seems to have been thoroughly !
Although the customary +.
Of business prevailed IN the n
downtown streets today. there was de- /,
ided activity in carrying out the o
cheme Of decorations which IS to give n
he city holiday appearance Long o.
ines of pointed vari-colored stream a
rs were strung along the trolley
,oles flags were placed out Of win
lows and streamers and bunting ies-
ooned on the buildings. Altogether III
here was decided interest shown IN
n preparing for the day on which
'incinnati plans to do honor To her
citiZen-