The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-20

most actively and already mount into
many thousandr
In Indianapolis the oficers OF the
Association are: President. winheld
Miller; treasurer. jefferson II. Clay
pool; secretary, B. II. Lockwood; Vice
presidents, Horace Mckay ". n. H
Miller. Addison c. Harris, Franklin
vonnegut, John il. Ketcnam, Thaideus
Gurley. Gurley Brewer, George Alig.
George G. Tanner and W. n. Harding.
Not only has the enrollnsnt Of this
organization been active in the city
OF indianapolis. but al5o throughout
tho smaller cities Of the State.
Democrats in Ohio Cities.
In Cincinnati comittee Of 100 lead.
ing business men has been formed
through the EFFORTS Of a smaller com.
mite consisting of Robert R. Reg.
nolds, George Puchta, Guy Mallon,
Samuel frost. j. G. Schmidt PIP. Mlcn,
ael Ryan, j. s. F4ill, Lucien wulsin.
, and Julius FleisShman.
The same enthusiasm among both
the Democrats and Republicans alike
! is being evidenced that was so notice
able during the activity of the non.
partisan Taft Notification Day Com.
mittee in July. A strong Cleveland
committee Of 20 has been formed con.
sIsting of Charles E. Adams, George
lW. Avery, Frank Billings, Alvat CHS.
holm, H. G. Dalton, Harry R. Edwards,
George A. Garretson, James II. Hoyt,
Robert L. ireland, Charles F. Laugh.
lin, J.. H. Mcbride. Samuel Mather,
Otto Miller, W. P. Murray, Jay NJ,
Pickands, F. F. Prentiss George s.
Russell, F. "A. Scott, A. s. Taylor Ly.
lnan H. Treadway. A glance Mt this
is. shows men Of such large interests
and activity as to insure tho 5,.t re
! suits for Mr.. Taft in Cleveland. In
Da5 ton the following seven :eallng
Elen have organized: T. F. platt,
Newton Thacker. E. s. Reynolds n. r.
DicSey. j. M. Markham. E, G. Harley
AID Henry 10y. The business inter.
cSts of this community consider that
there should be no doubt as to how
! business men feel for Mr.: Tat. in his
4 anne state.
Of. and Stability" In New YORK.
i IA Buffalo the committee. which con.
s.sts Of Messrs. s. NJ. clement vii.
=: nj A. Rogers. !ohn L. clawson. Geo.
n Montgomery, R. w. Pome.oY. ia.
! 4cs {. Dold, William H. Faxon, Ho-
TART Weed. and Jesse C. Damn, repre-
senting, as they co. respectively. bank
Ing. iron, dry goucs, lumber, law. meat
ckfng, Wholesale grocery, hardwars
lpd brokerage, reveals how wias-
spread Is the cling for TAFT ani
stability" amoIr the business com.
mnnity of that active city. or all the
cities in the Uulted states, the tw1 in
| which there is most noticeable the re.
welt against pryan and the swim, OF
al. business meu Democrats as well
has Republicans. for Tat are Balti-
rore and st. Luis. rnl committee
c. Business men Who sta tel the mnee
IL Baltimore were headt by l. Clay
TiManus. VINO ~as elected mayor u2,
on ar independent tickle: and with
nt;n are assoctai. d st:,ty group Of
the most representative men in Bal.
timore.
In st. Louis this great swing for
Taft was so largely accelerated and
increased by the splendid impression
made by Mr.. Taft, last week, that the
question has not been who should take
part in the business mems movement,
but to keep the committee down to q
|. working size. The final list Of the
committee has not been announced,
although the fact of its formation Is
well known. The active leader in
!. the movement is Robert Day, Of the
: Day Rubber Company.
Business Mems Parade in New
Z York City
i In New York the movement has TAX
en- definite shape. Executive officers
: Of the New York Association have
(. been elected and several meetings