The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-01-31
TAFT AS M'KlNLEY'S LEGATEE
PRESIDENT CHAMPIONS THE
RECIPROCITi TREATY.
says He's Proud to Put into ETectNc
Form the Doctrine Mckinley A<owed
In ttis last speech thrcrcd at the
Onto Socict, Dinner IN Washingt on.

ONO society Ol washington anu 'neif
guests al Mckinley memorial dinner
here tonight avowed himself the legatee
of McKinley's policy Of reciprocity ex-
pressed in the martyr Presidents last
public speech al Buffalo
Il am proud" exclaimed President
Taft. "as a son Of Ohio to bring forward
for oraprroval and effective action measure
out the policy which he pro-
claimed and made his own al tn" acme
of his great career
Three Justices of the Supreme Court.
several Senators and Representatives
in congress and many othnrs prominent
IN official life heard and vigorously APP
plauded the Presiden, : appeal for Cana
dian reciprocity
The President resonded to tn" toast
William Mckinley To those who
heard the President $ speech the con-
clrsion was ineyi, able that Mr. Taft had
: iuarcly put ny TO his party representa-
tiNcs in Congress IN" responsibility in
dealing with the Canadian reciprocity
agreement of accepting orr rejecting the
lest great public policy helueathed 10
them by Pre- sident Mckinley
President Taft'- speech was th" feature
of tn" dinner of the Ohio Society of Wash
ingtor AssociG'e Justic" W r Day
Of tn" nited states supreme Court .
president of the Ohio Society. iresided
Among the che" oiia;,n .u'Iishcd guests
- III" speakers table were cN-N Nicc-Presi.
den, Charles W. Fairbanks. who followed
Pres iden; TAFT by RESPONDING to the
'oas. Mex inley the Citizen" Gthcr
s""nkcrs in the programme we're Secre-
iary knoS. Secretary Wilson and Senator
Dick of ohio
The dinner was given in the New VII
lard
AGOrG the guests wer" AssoCistc
justice" McKcrna and Lurton of the
Uni. Il StCtos Suprrm" Court. Pest Isstcr
fer"rGl Hitchcock Senators y r. Scott
ard Thomcs II Carter. Charles n Norton.
sccr.tGry to the Pre- oident. Wade II Ellis.
charles y liillss. Assistant Secretary
of th" Trccsury; rclcn;c Hovt. Roar
Admiral raylcy and Representatives
Hall. Kennedy. roug.ass, Eowland. Cal
derhead MGlby tolc. HollinCswor, h.
Taylor and Crcazcr
~" i'csiteu said IL eEirnirr TIA
vi cn VI, NIn'ev wa, FRS clec cd presi
den ,l:"'c wore apparently some VINO
rcgG "tai him ra her IA a partisan poi-
t'Cian %. ,.ve"-. attractive ra.,Iro whom
clr,'un-. an,"a hnd made tho champion
Of GrcH ,ag-e than as n salesman OF
bread p. o"Iaind'tv, force and 'ndepen
derc" y; i"dGmen, II" cont ru"i
Nha' v'sn oh.cr, - speak cf 'o-nich,
- H." ESQ ur"r Mckinley a. n man and a
>'qt"-'iin r ''c ,-lll> h" had I, IN iorEo
IN &c Ht"sIi"uc' he rc-pc ns ihlluies and
iowaud. 4 tha' o'"r hroadered ana
,'t."a"i liu Gni Geyol rei ia nm qua tie.
of mnI mi soul that l,t'r, I'll thon.
NJ ."m"d lC''n rni"l tlc .'.lrrlatihv IN.
~. nee of aryorsi'v an ,r' ., lui showed
unp 80 r'7i a'"a' ana i'i'oful character
/" Mas
l." r"rvl,r pr"-sur" for Il war with
spain h" r"-iN'"l vt'h NIL his strength
bacau." 10 hated war ana tecausc he know
nov 'npr"ngr".i We veir for such strurG /"
"a, 10 sguposci We uESr have. His Land
vas forced. war vas Go 'l1red and the wtiolo
hurG"n e IT." preparation and 'hc cam
rai,n '"ll On hrm. With another able Ohioan.
Nonr, &, ,orh,n n Ale chief Of stan ho
,arrt,I On that Wnr frcm tho White House
AMI n u no u'~pGrngcrlnn' - all Who wcu
fam" IN Tho contest to say that no Victory
Na~ hl~
u" hnN Nc of H." h"l" 'crE'iN h"hini
h"n ih ln" N AT hAi hI"hGh' VI" Norm and
IN" N'u'h together ia 'io-"r union Than in
seventy wears. b" ID"m"'r9'Ic a aE"n"ic'
in h'~ "i"ntion mad already Ncitcn"d for him
~" hSp''l'l"- "l party SIM" "" cultivated
~" good "lll OF IN" Democrats IN the House
ana >"nr'" from ih" beginning of his term.
and by hlN r\G,ls'" tact, his delicate
co"rt"~N. ms real goodness of heart, his
kno" l"dE' 81 'NnrresSl'n'l ana NCnatoral
trndiii"nN ana hi cons"pu"ni care in tho
"N"r"l~" OF ~ !"gi''ma'" executive lnfu-
"n'". p" hr'NGhf ah"h' ~NnpGt ~ nnt
cooperation l'iN"cn IN" Two ends Of tn"
aN"nH" thn' WhNcN'' pt'cnil III the country :
history. fr'M n partisan congressman he
h"'ane IN truth end IN Tact l'f"sid"n, OF
all III" people. with 'a'hoh" spirit #
PATRIOTISM flni "nIhra''d III his ANXIOUS
car" every enc. 'rl"hiN ana "n"lules, sup
r"r'"rS ana d"''h''orS
The President reviewed the uroblems
ta' wnIc thrus on Nckln in Cu'a
Porto Pico and the Phillpp'nrS the 81 orm
of mlSropres"n' alon and abuse 20 which
he was sr'n"Ct"d and theu turned to
Mchih'ev ha' STAND on N" protective