Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

rules f SHE construction of the pure
food law as to wIsatsw is.
They Aay :thesAis straight whiskc,
and then there :rectified' whiskev
and then there 1itation whiskey
Now speak.W good deal of hest
tation if,Ssayi3l Whether my friend
Dickinsd4S a ssNAight' Democrat or q
'rectified DcmocIat. l would not dare
to say inshis~ r1ence that he was an
initial onsD emecfat. The truth is and
speaking scriouslE 1 consider myself
most fortunate. nit l was able to oh
tain fora that Aeasprtant place. in nv
ca6inet mAhsho represented the
highest ideals HE South, who knew
no sectiona us atriotism, and whose
coming mtg the binet was significant
o1assne 1riendftf Of large element
insthat sontf eection that it is, IN
my heart 81 close to the. North.
b NOW ip& eH Friends, in suggesting
DIFF ersisces II % Democrats. sfih far
from isnnf9ng some difficultiess that
tho re ar4on teAeatside. remember
in 1904 Vt saiiafiss Francis Adams
gave wl6ksI may can. a perfectly good
Adams nea ;s0sS Tor the election of the
DemocfaXc cattidste over the. Repuhli-
can caldN,RtsWs SAID that tfe. of the
essentiaF a. Successful free Epyern
meht was an able, patriotic and eff
cient Observation-Disclosures as tfe.Demo-
cratic E,rty had1Itterly. failed ia. reach,
ing that ideai.litss~a in favor Of &. out.
ting TIN erbtIxyn party in that place
Now 4 HAl3tf bs say that while that
may not reason which ssiiall
move thf4 Rican people, it is tra,e
that ifA6hk 1can party does M
1--we up Hnises and what the
people s9ii1.be relesatetl
to positf6Ss tSst that of His Majesty
1 pI' I.sIi' BE- Therefore I may say
by way OF Vent that we have trou-
The prsaiasnssaa a busy and inter-
esting day Asakhe hehor guest of TIC
Yale Commensurate exercises. In cap
and gown IN walked lin the tfignified
N graduates. fellows and
faculty to{the commencement cere-
monies in W6okeyshall. He attended a
meeting Of tie Yale Corporation. spoke
at the mid y dinner Of the alumni,
presided oW a meeting held for the
purpose Of ranging. for Memorial
for Yale MI who died on both sides,
in the ciyila stood for Nearly two
hours with resident Hadl& at the
CommeEcen3 reception laf rushed
tonight fro! meeting of tskulf and
Zones tos Ill his privatdecar Which
was ATTACKS t he tmfdnight train for
WASHING president will reach
the capitA 45SA M. TOMORROW
The Skuls 43ppes is secret soci-
ETY. foundS4 Sfne Presidents father
when he student at Yale. All
the Tafts IAfSE Belonged to it and it's
+~hrouded with all the
adoiescent n Stery which character
ICES college &erItities. The President
PASSED into fntstric shrine of Skull
and Bones tie In all alone tonight. Not
even Capt. this military aide. who
was in his 5llfant dress uniform.
lent q touch ~ color to the academic
sroeession, YatE allowed to pass the
portals and 3f sthe Secret Service
guards had tdNKeep watch outside
Today's commencement was notable
in many ways. President Hadley an
the srdeeipt during the past
year of gifts @ The university amount
ing to $1,000, 0e6i OF this sum, s150000
came from tl& general educational
board, ktbe alignment having been con-
upon Vic receipt of $S50,00O
from other .so&fc&s. One gift of 100000
and three of 900 each We're ANNOUNCE
ed as anofy 0ns President Hadley
also announceH the election of Alfred
Ripley of Bos1n to succeed himself as
a member Of the. Yale Corporation
Among those TO whom honorary de-
grees were co4ferred were Rear Admi-
raj Charles S. Taerry of the navy, Sec
rotary of WatHJ. M Dickinson and
President LowN of Harvard Univer-
sity PresidenF Kadley. Secretary of
War Dickinson, DIR. Timothy Dwight,
former president Of Yale. and Bishop
Lawrence of Massachusetts, ttaf- over
seer of Harvard, weresthe speakers at
the Alumni dinner, In addition to Pres
ident Taft.
The President was given an uproar-
Gus greeting which was renewed when
turning to President Hadley he adj
dressed himseK<to sNfr. President and
fellow Yale men," President Taft said
in part:
since the xourth of March 1 have
learned nunzEr Of things and 1 an
making no refeehnce to.the weather bu
rcau either Tshave learned that II
tn opinion of tt american people, on
of the chief fult&tions of the Presdca
of the United. States is to increase thu
box receipts and the sale of excursion
tickets. | am fl1t hereSand am not in
vited here on any sAkeh notion. / hav'
come because ftouid not help coming
r. ne a Yale rSen and to be part o
Yale.
avon will tilI possibly before tn
ord of this Pte& dential term, that
a,n rs ineyitabH presence at tn
.,,,,,,ni dinner xafthe ham and CHECKER
49, we are a&tso fond of. hope