Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-07
TAFT DESERVES SECOND TERM
This is Opinion of Chase County
Farmers and Business Men.
RANcHMEN ARE FOR PRESIDENT
Has Made Good and should be
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Taft
Club Organized.

Il IMPERIAL, Neb., April 7.-(Special. J.
iIt theresis one thing MOTE than another
that the people Of Chase county are
proud Of. IL Is the splendid 5000 court
! house thar has 5ast been completed and
accepted By tie COUNTY commissioners.
Imperial is one Of the niost modern and
up-fo-date towns In Nebraska. II has fine
1 brick buildings. broad esntent walks. an
opera house. three churches and 'sn ex-
cellent high school
For years Chase county has been looked
upon as q cattle country, but today It
Is counted among the great agricultural
counties. This. year. Chase county has
furnished seed corn 10 Gage county,
Red Willow oohnty and other counties.
Agricultural, land values range from SIS
up and grazing land from s. up. As a
stock raising county Il stands at the
head Of the best. far hero the largest
ranch in Nebraska Is found, the Kill
patrick Bros. ranch. which contains In
all 32.eoo acres. on zoo acres OF this land
i1.sa tons Of alfalfa was cut and stacked
last year. and more than 2,0oo tons of
wild hay vas also cut on the ranch dur.
Ing the same perl5d. This year the acre
age Of small grain viii be exceptionally
large.
Taft Club Organised.
This is Taft county. ranchers, bust
ness men and all republicans are in
hearty sympathy with the present admin.
istration. A Taft club has been orga.
mixed here and every republican In I'm |
periai. with the exception OF four, have |
signed as members.
Alonzo Cunningham. a rancher who |
lives six miles south OF here on the |
Frenehman, said: President Taft has 1
given the people q sound and conserve.
tive administration. and cannot see
why any good republican should be
against bin. ! have travelled consld.
erabIy over tho county lately and
found that nearly all the ranchmen who
are republicans are Ia favor OF rafrs
denomination and election"
$. L. Jacks. who IL engaged in tho
clothing business. said; Taft has made
GOOD, and | always want to see a good
man given second term
p N, Foster. ranchman on Spring
creek, Is an ardent supporter OF the ad-
lie says: Taft win be
on the first ballot, and he
should be-
George j. Morland. formerly Of Adams
county. has a large ranch fifteen miles
northwest Of here. lie says: Taft has
sarned second term, and ! want to see
him get H."
Il can't see." said Charles w. Eckerd,
> ranchnnn OF Enterprise precinct, why
any republican should want TO pass up
IN opportunity 10 continue In power one
Il the bfst presidents we haze ever had.
The present administration suits me, and
hope Taft will win IN Wake
Administration Is Good.
Il favof the denomination and the re-
'leetionl& President Taft" said NJ. II.
Prsli. editor OF the Imperial Republican,
for tho fsason that be has oven good.
lean aQIslnistration. on "A scoi1seryativs
'ssis atd l believe his ability and pro-
entities him 10 a second |
erm" Ss,s -. Ii
charles sw. Moeker attorney at law,
aid: 'sfaft is one president who has
one q sfeat deal of good without any
rass band accompaniment. and has kept
very pledge and promise OF the repub-
can party mado 10 the people. and IL
as he will be. and elected,
III conlinae for the next four years to
lake good
Judge James Burke. a prominent real !
'tatss dealer. said: President Taft IL
Ne greatest president we have had since
bfaham Lincoln; his broad and con-
'ry4tive administration OF the affairs Of
rs ertat republic entities him to re. :
animation ana elo.tion- n