The Globe-republican., 1908-10-15
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Desperate Attempt by Opposition
to Stir Up Prejudice Proves
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Clergymen Of All Denominations
Rush to the Defense Of Judge
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fmTheler5rt 10 arouse brsJadiee against
7 WflraM I'll. Taft bdta,is Of His feilg-
|d0dso soBeli4fihas, iii The ndpfia6hq ofa
bcalifpafgn fhanAgers; hot oniy pf1ved a
failure, sbublhhsdhaa a''saiittaiY effect,
RneT1fany eeieiSyneni " pfoininenee Have
F'nastendd t6'eSprees theif cdhhdente in
|thechigH religious standing Of the
publican candidate. hTheAndek oif re-
|aligicis grounds began long before the
7 candidate was Nominated, wtem friends
J0f one of the i"iilIiesn sought to spread
fthe report ehat MIS- Taft was a Cath-
Eolie. .faThe story was widely told, bit it
lMesera gained much credence!i. 1T Vas
btoowell Known that Mrs Taft was an
lfGpisedpalihn and Il regular attendant
pat st! Johns Church In Washington,
Iiwhere only a year Ago her daughter,
Mss Helen, was confirmed In that
faith. NJH 70 a3NaIIs Hstg4
aqAftef the nomination the attack was
renewed from a wholly different quar-
ter andHwas based on the gcotind that
Mr.. Taft was ID Unitarian.9 When this
report was brought to the attention Of
Mra1'aft, who has been conspicuous for
shls breadth Of view iii iareligiods fiat
tiers and the assistance which he has
rendered on every opportunity to Chris
ttian ministers and missionaries 0fa ev-
befy denominatioiI he beeafne Indignant
ahd refused tofdefend his creed ~
ius ThIsfmethod of attaek has proved
b6omerangl and many Christian iniiis-
tiers, eindignaht at flieeharaeter Of the
articles ahd editorials published oif the
subject, ilfavel Iiastehed TO testify to
ltheir fulb confidence iliethe9 high char
adter and odeepfelIgieus deohyictionu OF
EthesRepublitand candidate. yllui 1920
T rfalae t4fffia from siaRRs sisaRRSspi iFsilllss!.sq FallosNs!..q
ts, One of the most notable DECLARATIONS
1idf this character, was. that ,of. Bishop
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Ing the g9}yerpmleSp9ts, VI mleSp9t ,Qf othe earthatH tHe
,,s i deeply Ts felgiq4ps yitghRHnt traee OF
bisPttrE affearpg God ara Worrying right
e9uSsnessSS{ ,.lS sS as dig the tMo Adqhmses and
Abraham +AAbrah m Lippc0lln r. He ,fis egpally the
TREND Of fcapitah Apds 1Iabpr, tas, every
PPTresidee1pfta lent (sYh0gld bfgdI lcaHs saver With
9 opt fear egI Of successful isqntr8dlat tbat
no man nan ever eaweer before 1hs American
people, for the highest honor In their
eff, the prqud{tesst tpo9litiicalt PQsjtion
known 70 maplr 50 ith9rqpshlyI pTepaged
t5q3 meet its YfeIishtS sibliHesoas
Mr.. TAFT. lie is broad III the back,
broad' IN the brow aid broad in the
AaaFLnqmo0a 1912 9s9fj 10 ia
soihke, festimonials'7haTb eofne e7from
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| tim0uialsl which might c1perhdpsgiiin
dmany instances, never h@ve been vnIan-
7teeredgbutfo forthe attacks to whidh7the
candidate has been subjected fromecer-
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