The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
TAFT PULLS BABY
FROM UNDER CARS
Continued from Page One.


Arthur Z Vorys. the Taft campaign man
aser In Ohio. did not meet the candidat,
at Columbus.
NOrys May BE "UppIsh."
Some persons believe that Mr. Worry:
IS stu little ''upptsh" over having lost
the Craftsmanship Of the Republican Ma.
tionai Committee. but 9Ir. Vorys' friend.
declare that he is satisfied with MS jot
as Independent manager Of the poutica,
campaign in Ohio
At Springfield. Mayor Charles Bowlus
a Democrat led a delegation Of 100 meu
% the train, and Mr.. Taft got out and
s1ook hands all around The Democratic
mayor told him that II he would stop %
in Springfield @ few hours he would show
him that ali the citizens. Republicans and
Democrats alike. are hCspltable.
M TAFT viii spend to-morr0w resting.
preparatory 20 taki-g up a series Of po-
Iticai conferences on Monday.
Brother Charley to Pay.
Brother Charley Is d-e for another
big drait when William Howard Taft is
officially notified on Tuesday that he Is
the stand1rd-bearer FOR The Republicans.
The citizens arrangements committee has
made contracts for S2l.OG8 worth Of fire.
works. band. and bunting 20 celebrate the
occasion. and. alas. there IS but s421J In
the treasury
The void in tire treasury came about
through the plan OF whooping Up the
celebration as a great u0npartisan. local
pride affair.
The Democrats did not fan over them
selves 20 get IL their acceptance. Gov
Folk. Of Missouri wrote he had other
engage me1ts- Gov. H0ke smith. Of
Georgia said official duties would keep
MIN at home; Gov Conner. OF Alabama
said he wished the affair would be g sue
cess. adding. however. by way OF eau
zion. but mark you. I want 70 see Nj
Bryan elected. but with che least possible
laInage 20 NJ Taft as We Ike him"
Glenn Cannot Come.
Gov Glenn. Of North Carolina. said.
l regret that I cannot be present. as II
would give me pleasure as a citizen. but
not as politician. TO show any respect I
could for Judg- Taft
Juds0n Harmon, the Democratic cardi-
date for governor Of Ohio. wrote that "a
serious illness AZ home would keep him
away from Cincinnati on Tuesday next.
and so It went
soon after he reached Cincinnati to
7ay. the candidate received the following
telegram: The Republican central com
nittee OF Colorado sends greetings and
unanimously pledge CCl0radO's electoral
-ote 20 YOU John F. Vivian, Chairman
VIII Write NO Letter.
TAFT intends. If possible. 10 omit alto
,ether letter Of acceptance. allowing his
.Deech 20 be delivered here on Tuesday
o stand as his letter.
II new issues spring Up between now
md September I. AIr. Taft will deal with
hem in a letter. but It viii be merely as
-ddenda 70 his speech
This viii establish q precedent. Other
lominees have made their speeches per
unctOrily and treated their issues in de-
all in their letters President Roosevelt's
eTTer OF acceptance. Tor instance. con-
aimed 1900 words 8ir- Taft intended 10
make his speech only about $500 words
ong, but finally decided that il was bet
CT 70 treat the issue fully in the first
document
The speech contains 1900 words. il is
aid Mr.. Taft does not believe ii the
ecessity OF duplicating his arg Iuents.
The letter usually comes out about Sep
smber Is.