The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-04
PRESIDENT EN- ROUTE
To SALT LAKE CITY
Left Denver. Last Night and
Will Arrive Early on
Thursday.

DENVER Colo. Oct 3.-When Pres!-
dent Taft was taken for two hours au-
tomohllc ride this afternoon and was
hurled along at speed varying from
thirty-flvc 10 forty miles an hour. 1t was
but an incident Of one OF the most siren
uous days he has had since leaving Bev-
erley more than two weeks ago. The
presidents Denver hosts kept him on the
go from early morning until late tonight.
when he left for Cheyenne
Mr. Taft made two important speeches.
during the day. the first 10 the Public
Lands convention and the second TO Inc
members of tho Republican organization
including the state central committee and
various county committees. The press-
dent talked politics TO the Republican
committeeman and outlined the position
of the Republican party as he inter-
preted il.
I'VE are for progress and construction,
he said we arc for prosperity and for
doing nothing that Will Interfere with the
growth of this country. provided that
business growth is along lines that are
legitimate. There is moi any desire on
our part 80 hit corporations lust because
they are corporations. And IL theF arc
contributing to the growth Of the colin-
Try, il they arc furnishing large Wae.,
fund for the support of wage carners. and
are engaged in that kind ,of Work that rs
evidence OF American enterprise We ~. W :
80 encourage them. not TO discourage
"rhc question al the tariff" Mr.. Taf;
added II think all Republicans agree up,
on We are In. favor of Tariff that VII
enable the manufs cturers OF this country
that are dependent upon the tartn TO I'VE
and 10 meet competition from other coutl-
tries We are not making any apology
elf for Tho b1IST KING of IllnSc
bills that failed TO sustain that measure
in respect To tariff protection.
The nresidenit. took, took a, tihS iniS a' SOME
'Therc seems To he little misconccptIor
as 10 what NY duty was III respect le
signing thu. tariff bills passed al the re-
those gentlemen who would be GhtlrciS
consistent in signing those bils ! meal
| tho gentlemen who are not In iaNol :"
ilepublican protection and arc IN ,,, .aro, .rcI
| trade II would be entirely consls'cn' ~
them 10 sign any bin that reduces "a,
| tarlff. because they are opposed 10 tn'
tariT generally: no,rct,onist'" am n"l mi t"'' -
rho president said he wa9 rcrfcclIE VIII
/ ing Ia sign any hin that conpledi WI. i,
| tho Republican platform uroa' W., ,h,
! menrIc r.aIia.d the sincerity of nur prom
, ises. thcy VIII see III 10 continue US
power. a., ..,,,, tho do
/ '''rbG fact rs, nc ''fi. ~.
! ,oction from The Republican party IN liI'
iost congressional election. or inc aenra
OF if was not DUO 10 nn increase, ~, nu,,, Az
| bnr RI pemocrats. II WAS due 70 l.e nr
| V,i, of RanublIcnns nho insisted ina
we bsd not performed our promises, N"m
Ir we 20 ahead, rs hope we nnaN, nay, M, ~,
show TO them that that,is lusi,U WIZ. ,tn. rG,
orc doing, netting on the tar'r ppa'u ~
renori il seems 10 me that v" are no no
Over. onl'T .sangune IN expecting that mos. tn9s.
Republicans who did not leave US LII dn"T nov
mi who withhold their votes, VII ~ '
Dill, nut m' =, ibe place where they belong,
IN his speech before the public, S,ea ian" 70
i.conves lion the president made p,ea Of con ~
ae,otInpists generally. He urged tH,n ta
not To- ioso everything by claiming To- u,
much. lie aisu frankly statea nma' -
disagreed with many OF 'ne 'N"1
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