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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

Plans for conducting campaign of ed
ucation in the interests of the Taft
movement were discussed at the meeting,
Friday evening of the Republican Club
The club has supply of literature on
hand and will be pleased to distribute
any of 1t to all who care to have it. The
outlook. not only here. but In the rest OF
the State and in other states, was report
ed as being more favorable every day.
1t is the plan of the club to have a cam
paign flag swinging in the, breeze over
Water street within short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

A change Will go into effect, Wednes-
day. Oct 49, on two OF the rural free de-
livery routes from the Gardiner post Of
flee. Fred \. Carleton, who has been
driver on Route 9 for years. has been
transferred TO Route 10, and Earl Eos
sett substitute driver on Route IA, VIII
take Mr.. Cartoons former route. The
vacancy on Route was caused by the
recent death of J. c. Jones.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09
Young Britt and Wagner Draw.

Baltimore, Oct, S.-Y6ung Britt of
Baltimore and Young Wagner of New
York fought 10 fast rounds, Tuesday
night. here, to 4 draw before the
American Athletic club Britt. appar-
emily had the better of the contest in
the earlier rounds, but Wagner raj
lied strongly and eNened matters up.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

Charles p TAR. who has been at the
Augusta General hospital ever since he
was injured In the automobile accident
about two weeks ago. was so far recov-
cred. Tuesday. as to be brought to his
home in this city. He stood the trir
finely and his many friends are pleased
to learn that he is gaining finely.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

A special meeting of the ]. w II.
Guild will be held. Friday evening" at
the home of MrsN John Evans. The eS-
ecutive committee on socials VIII meet,
Thursday evening. at the home of Miss
Barbara connors. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

a pleasant social meeting of the Lamb
da Iota Club of the First Baptist church
was held, Tuesday evening. at the home
of Walter Wyman. Pleasant street There
was good attendance and everyone
present had a fine time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

The Boston boat commenced, Tuesday,
leaving Gardiner at s r. Nj. a large
crowd went from this city and Augusta
to take advantage of the excursion rates
and to witness the baseball games.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

PelI Clason, & of Y. Auxiliary will,
Wednesday evening, hold its regular
meeting 1t is hoped that all members
will make a special effort TO be pres
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

Dr. and Mrs II. G. Giddings and
Mrs j. f. 1Tirrell of Boston are here,
called by the illness of their father,
DR.. W. p Giddings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09
Manager Birmingham Signs for 1918.

Cleveland. Oct, S.-Joe Birmingham.
who managed the Cleveland team OF
the American League, during the flag
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09
The Polo LEAGUE Standing.

The following is the standing in the
league. counting in the forfeited game,
Tuesday evening: So
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

and Mrs. E. r. Frye were delegates TO
the meeting from St Andrews parish,
Pittston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

Miss Alice Barstow returned, Tues
day evening, from a visit in Water
vile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

Rev /, f, Lusk will speak. Thurs
day evening, at the meeting of the
City Mission. All are invited TO attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09
Brighton and Watertown Livestock
Markets.

Especially Reported for the Kennebec
JournaI) Stock Yards. oct. s. 1912.
MAINE.
At Brighton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

end of the season, just closed. today.
signed a contract as manager for 1913.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

Tha aggregate of live stock at Brlgh-
ton, matertown and the local slaughter
houses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

SaBeU pN tHe hs7sVS1usak 70 uuiIu tfle
the job.
p. 4. smiths Be~ Smith, Or. W. :.
Miller. Leland AIiller and George
Fairfield lef tuesday. for Alder
Stream. where they will enjoy the
hunting
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

At \. p. .. Vt. 4 W. co.
Eastern .................l7S 1916
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

calves 1863, hogs 15.i40
Last week: Cattle 302S, sheep 1885.
calves 2i26, hogs 1924.
MAINE STOCK AT MARKET
Cattle 36s sheep PA. calves 4s2. hogs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

At Y. u. d. NJ. g w. 60
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

road in this town N Akxncoi
TUESDAY afternoonnN lH
construction for abou s. e,
1t is located on Mai1 81 81
the hotel crossing ant e
Main and LawrenssE31 htl
money appropriated fd5 ST
was expended up9n S
George Roderiek of tsasatiiler
gagged by the selectnnSH TO b
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
AMERICAN SHELTERS WILL
CONTINUE OpEKf ATTON

Chihuahua, Mexico. March Ger
tain Independent mine owners OF Mex
leo learned today that the mines and
smolters OF the American Smelling
and Refining company Will contlnue
to operate despite the revolution.
some OF the independents already
have closed and others wish 20 be-
cause OF shortage Of supplies. and
they desired that the big corporation
should do likewise. An official of
the latter teelgraphed definitely that
the corporation would continue work.
The American Smelling and Refin-
Ing company employs $4,000 persons
in It's Mexican mines alone. Two
hundred and fifty thousand perso4s
are dependent on the company for
their incomes, ana Mexlcans are rec
loicing that the big concern has taken
tho stand Il has.
The closing Of Tho mines and sueelt-
ers. u IL comIucntea. would be noth-
ing less than a national calamity. -
Is added that compulsory closing %
tho largest mining interest sn tho
country would have beon seized upon
as a mighty argument By those who
advocate intervention by the United
states.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
ENGLISH ACKNOWLEDGES
AMUNDSEN AS DISCOVERED

London, March 9.--Captain ROald
Amundson's triumph Ia generally ac-
EnOwledged here as complete and the
Norwegian explorer Is hailed as the
conqueror OF tho South pole Many
iiritons, howevor, for the time being
still are clinging 10 the hope that
Captain ScOtts return may furnish a
dramatic climax to the Antarctic
story.
Tho Royal Geographical society
while not questioning Captain Amund-
sens feat, Is awaiting word from Cap
tain Scott before committing itself by
sending congratulations 10 Captain
Amundsen.
Meanwhile IL tho Norwegian explor-
er has any further secrets 90 rev al
nc Is reserving them for publication
through the same channels that he
has hitherto used
Rear Admiral Peary. Sir Ernest
ShackletOn and Dr. Charcott all are
prominently displayed In the news
papers as supporting tho snrmise that
both the british ana the Norwegian
explorers may have reached the goal
and each OF them remained In ignor-
ance OF the others success.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
ROOSEVELT GETS TWO
MISSOURI DELEGATES


Kansas City, March 9.--One of two
delegations from the hfth Missouri
congressional district to the Repuh-
llcan national convention as chosen
here today will consist OF Homer B.
Mann and Ernest r. Sweeney They
are instructed TO support Colonel
Roosevelt for the presidential nomina-
tion Two other delagates 90 the ma
ti0nal convention who VIII contest
the right of the Roosevelt men 10
geats will be chosen later today by
convention OF TAFT followers.
Mann and Sweeney we're named by
convention OF il5 district delegates
selected In tine district primary last
Thursday. which endorsed Theodore
Roosevelt for the Republican nOmina.
ton for president Governor Herbert
g. Hadley addressed the convention
which was held simultaneously with
one composed of adherents OF Presi-
dent Taft.
Joseph Mccoy and c. r. Mead were
chosen delegates 90 the national con-
ventiOn and instructed for President
| Taft BY the convention held later to
day by the presidents adherents.
The Taft men met in n separate
building behind closed doors. Theii
convention was held behind closed
doors and was attended by ~ dele
gates.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
Federal TROOPS LEAVE
HsuH WDnREON

Mexico City. March g.--Four troop
trains are leaving here today for Tor
reun. carrying infantry, cavalry ani
artillery, bringing the number %
soldiers who have depertod since
yesterday up 10 more than 2.000. The
government asserts Il has 5000 men
In the Torreon district
General Trucy Aubert. after re-
pairing the railroad bridge az Plcar-
dias. is said 20 have reached Torreon.
Troops also arc moving on that place
from Durango.
General Trovin0. chief OF the Mon
teroy military xone. In an interview
r6day predicted the early failure OF
the revolution. lie said that through
out the states OF Coahella. Nuevo
Leon and Tamaulipas many persons
are offering their services In ma
ti0nal guard corps.
Four quick-firing guns have been
placed In position az the treasury de-
partmont Cor the protection of the re-
serves OF bullion stored la the vaulta.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATS
ORGANIZE FOR WILSON
tny EvenIng Herald a. r. Leased Wire

(ny Evening Herald a. =. Leased Nire)
Lincoln. Neb, March 0--Supporters
OF Governor Woodrow Wilson for the
Democratic presidential nomination
held state conference last night and
formed a preliminary organization
locking To the advancing OF his can
dldacy and TO bring about. u possible,
The selection OF delegates TO the Bal-
tiniore convention pledged 10 him al
Nebraska primary election "a April.
Accepting the Omaha Woodrow VIII
son club as the parent organization
the conference elected the officers Of
that club as the temporary officers OF
the state league: j. w. WoOdrough,
president; Herbert Daniels, secretary;
a.. G.. Green treasurer.
A second meeting was called for
Lincoln. March 10, on the occasion of
the national conference Of progressive
Democrats, when Il Is hoped men ol
national prominence, including w. J.
Bryan. viii be in attendance. Follow
ers In Nebraska OF Champ Ozark we're.
by resolution. urged TO attend the COM
ing meeting with the idea, it was
stated, that progresHiyes might con-
fer ia aa effort 20 reach common
understanding.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
ABE ATTELL IS A
STRONG FAVORITE
In Spite of His Poor Showing
Against Kilbane He is Pick
ed to Win His Bout With
Harlem Tommy Murphy.

cay EveniRE Herald A. a. I.eused Wirel
san Francisco. March 9.--Abo At
tell, former featherwoight champion.
before entering the ring today for hla
twenty-round match with Harlem
Tommy Murphy the eastern nghtor,
told his friends Il was his object 90
prove TO the sporting world he could
come back"
II want 20 show my home town.
he said. Il was cheated out OF my
title. held for eleven years. lm that
Los Angeles go against Johnny iSil-
bnne. want 10 put Murphy out OF
the way and then meet Kilbane."
His conadel.se evidently Infected
local sporting men who offered odds
OF 10 TO and even no to with Asteli
on the long end.
Murphy, who out-woighed his rival
by ton pounds. looked in fnc con-
dition when he prepared 20 enter the
ring
Three previous ten-round encoun-
tors between the men, all in New
York all resulted In no decision af-
fairs although Attell was credited
with a shade OF advantage.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
BIG CHINESE LOAN
IS NOW FULLY
ARRANGED
United States, Great Britain,
Germany and France Will
Finance the New Republic
for the Time Being.

tny Evening Herald A. y. Lensed Vvl-e)
Pckin, March 0.--The International
syndicate OF bankers representing
the United states. Germany. Great
Britain and France, piaced TO the
credit Of the government today s20.-
600 taels approximately s224,OO0). and
also agreed to pay the Chinese repre-
sontatives abroad $4,000. Next week
Si20,O00 Is TO be paid 10 the govern
ment az Pekin.
The bankers intend financing the
government or governments until chi
mas finances are restored 10 normal
condition. They expect 10 advance
Si,200,000 or S4.90O.0e0 within the
next two OF three months.
Japanese and Russian banking m.
terests have been privileged 20 par
ticipate In these advances but the
Russians have not yet arranged for
suitable banking representation. As
soon as tho group representing the six
powers has been established tho
agreement botweon them win become
retroactive IN respect 10 the present
advance at Pekin and OF the recent
advance Of s70O.00O 10 the Ranking
government
Summons were sent today 90 those
porsonages who have heen invited TO
attend tho ceremony OF the taking Of
the oath as president of the Chinese
republic by Yuan Shl Kal. which is Ia
take place tomorrow. Many oxecu-
tioEs OF participants IN the rccon,
lOotinR are still taking place. Reports
from Tien Tsln state that order Is oo-
ing gradually restored there ana mach
loot Is being recovered and returned
To tits owners.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
WHAT NATION OWNS
THE SOUTH POLE
IS NOW THE
QUESTION
international Complications
Might Arise Over the Mat
ter if There Was Enough in
1t to Fight About.
ENGLAND ACCEPTS
AMUNDSEN's STORY
OBy Sweating Heraia a. y. Leased wIreD

CBy EveatnH Hernia a. y. Leased wIreD
New York. March g--The question
.ot whether Norway owns the territory
surrounding the south pole. which
has Just been discovered by Captain
ROald Amundseu. already Is being dis.
cussed by authorities ON International
law covering The ownership of Arctic
and Antarctic lands.
Ever since l77S when Captain
Cooks expedition planted flag In
the Antarctic, explorers OF various ma.
lions have carried the llagB OF their
various nations 10 points approaching
the South pole. The land ia tho south
polar region will be regarded much
as the land in the Spitzenberg archi-
pelago, which now Is regarded as "a
joint possession of all mankind Pres
idont J, B. Moore. professor Of inter-
national law al Columbia university,
points out that leading authorities
have taken the position that discov-
cry alone does not suffice to give good
title 10 a new unoccupled land and
that the customs OF nations for cen
turios has crystaiized into part OF
the law Of nations that In order 10
perfect the right given by discovery Il
must be followed by general OCcupa-
tion. Professor Moore says that the
task Of effective occupancy OF the ter
ritOry surrounding the South pole
would undoubtedly prove more aim.
cult than It's discovery, and thar II
was extremely unlikely that the quos-
tion OF ownership would never be
brought up TO the joint commission on
arbitration Tor settlement
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
.ROJAS HAS LOOTED
THE JUAREz BANK
OF THOUSANDS
OF DOLLARS
Declares That the Money Be-
longs to the Bank and That
He is It's Custodian; But
This is Denied. -
SMELLING COMPANY
WILL NOT CLOSE
my nvsnInE Herald a. p. Leased wire,

Cny Evening Herald a. 2. Leased wlrel
~ Paao, Toxaa. March g-Generai
Roins has looted the Juarez branch
OF the National bank of Mexico Of
the 10000 pesos which remained In
its vaults. This was admitted by r.
Fernandez Alanso, manager OF the
branch bank today. The work or
opening the vault began Thursday
and was completed last night The
outer door OF the vault was wronchcd
off with crowbars and the inner door
dynamited. Roias declares that tho
money belongs TO tho government
and that ne Is its proper custodian.
This IL denied by Aianso. who ia
spanish subject, Most OF the funds
Of the bank were removed az the
time the garrison mutiniad.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
COKE AND COAL
ARE nFINC MOVED


El Paso. March 9.-The coke and
coal destined 10 various plants OF the
American Smelling and Reflnlnr com
pany which have boen held up at
Juarez for three weeks are being
moved south today Orozco's desire
20 use the cars for his campaign
against the city OF Mexico accounts
for the sudden activity.
Regular passenger train service 10
Chicago via MADEIRA ana Pearson viii
be inaugurated by the Mexico Nor'h-
western tomorrow night
Colonel Ponce. iefe de arms at
Juarez. declared today that he would
pay the MADEIRA Lumber company for
the rifles and ammunition seized by
General Roias yesterday.
Feeling between Ponce and Rojas
over the incident Is nos OF the best.
Ponce gave permission for the pas-
sage of she rifles and Roias ignored
the order. declaring that the rifles
were FOR Americans 20 shoot Mex
teams"
Ponce states that the seizure OF a
regular shipment. despite the secret
presence Of parts OF q rapid fire gun
IN the consignment. was typical OF in
cideuts which bring the insurrectos
into disrepute with foreigners Il is
said that the rapid firer lacked cer-
tain parts To make u effective.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09

were fighting tooth and nail IN Mich
igan and Illinois against the prosl-
Dental primaries.
"if primaries are established he
said, Il feel sure that We viii win II
they are not we have fighting
chance"
The situation IN Oklahoma, he said.
Illustrated the dlffcditiea shat con.
front them. Although the convention
In the fourth congressional district
instructed lts delegates 10 the nation
I'll convention for TAFT he said the
people Of the state voted 2 TO for
Roosevelt IN the primaries for the
state convention
= think Mr. Roosevelt continued,
that ~ we had presidential prefer
ment primaries We would get three
out OF four"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
THE COLONEL GErs
A DAY orr

oyster Bay r. L.. March 9.-Theo-
dore Roosevelt had day of7 from
jury duty today there being no ses-
sion Of the court at MIncola on sat-
urday Ho said no thought Il likely
he would 81 10 the courthouse every
day next week. for he had no idoa
when his period of service may end.
lie may be drafted at any time
Tho Colonel expects no visitors az
Sycamore Hll today 1e will remain
here today
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
ROOSEVELT WILL REPLY
TO TOLEDO epEEcH

Oyster bay. ~ Y, March 9.--PreSi-
dent Taits speech az Toledo yoster-
day probably will draw an extended
reply from Theodore Roosevelt
After reading the speech today Mr.
Ro0aovelt declined co comment at
present. remarking that anything he
might have to say on the subject
would be said later, after he has had
time 10 consider the matter
Mr. Roosevelt said taai Just now be
was concerned chiefly with the sub
iocl Of presidential preference primnr-
les. His political opponents. he said,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09

(uy EveuiaE Herald a. =. I.eaaed Wire,
Washington. March s.-rho bin for
tho government Of the Panama canal
zono ana the operation of the canal
was agreed on today By the house
committee on Interstate commerce. it
would give % the president author
iiy 90 as tolls within certain limita-
IONS, a maximum of tf.25 ton be-
ing prescribed. with a minimum not
below an amount punciont to maine
tain and operate the canal. No pref
orenco would be- given 10 American
ships.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
s0-CALLED PROGREsSIvES RECEIVED SMALL
COMFORT AND STILL OUTSIDE BREAsTWORKs

Especial Telegram 60 Evening Eferaid)
Delegates to National conven- .
. ton. .
Benigno G. Hernandez. Rio .
= Arriba county; Ramon L. Baca Of .
santa Fe, alternate. .
Gregory Page Of MCKINLEY .
= county; Francis u. wood of Ber- y
nalillo county. alternate. q
Frederico j. Chavez OF TOr- .
. rance county; Fred chavez of .
= Torrance, alternate. .
Dr. J. NJ. Cunningham Of san y
y Miguel county; simon llorenberg y
Of Mora county. alternate. =
r. A. Cahoon Of chavez coun- =
" u. NJ. Richards OF Eddy .
= county, alternate. .
W D. Murray of Grant county; .
. w, $. Cox Of Grant county. alter .
. nate. o
. II. o. Bursum Of Socorro coun- .
. ~; r. H. winston of Sierra =
. county, alternate. .
= Hugo seaberg Of Colfax c0un- .
. -; Mallqulas Martinez Of Taos. .
= county. alternate. .
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-09
PRESIDENT IS OUT
FOR A GOOD Time
IN CHICAGO He
DECLARES
Busy Day Begins With a
Breakfast at Which Cover
nor Deneen and Others Con-
ferred With Mr.. Taft.
WILL SPEAK TONIGHT
TO SWEDISH-AMERICANs


(ny Evening Herald A. y. Leased Wire,
Chicago. March o.. Great reforms
are achieved By thouEhtful considera-
ton ana not by momeptary impulses,
declared President TAFT today In an
address 90 students of the Armour
Institute 81 Technology. "Be q hlt
slow about schemes to reform tae
world"
President Tafts appearance before
the students TO whom he was intro.
duoed as the chief progressive of the
nntion," was the lifsl public event OF
his two days visit here.
Il would not discourage YOU in
your efforts toward progress; all |
ask is that you apply the test OF
human nature" he said. progress
always viii be made wherever educa-
tiOn spreads. BE optimistic, boys.
because you get jolts don't think the
whole world is against you One man
doesn't make a multitude any more
than one swallow makes a summer
THE only thing the country can do
Is to make more perfect the equality
Of opportunity. Tho opportunity that
comes 20 Americans today Is greater
than that which comes TO any other
people in tho world.
Study how for 125 years the law
and constitution has worked and rea-
son out why we have survived and
shown the world that popular govern
ment Is the most enduring. You will
find after a while that Il Is best and
Is going to stand aaother---oh. I don't
hs.ts -Iss.r
have a people that know the advan-
tage OF self-restraint and VINO have
provided against action by themselves
under mOmentary impulse. That's
what makes this country great. That's
why ! can tell the people the truth" )"
Chicago, March q a-Preaidcnt Taft
arrived here at T.a9 O'Clock thin
morning. lie was greeted by crowd
OF several hundred AZ the railroad
station.
Escorted by n reception committed
he went directly 20 downtown hotel
for breakfast. While az breakfast
President Taft received number OF
visitors. among them Charles $. De-
neen, David II. Fergan, president of
the Taft club, and others.
After breakfast the president
looked from tho hotel windows and
as II was a bright day said he was
prepared tG have good time" while
Ia Chicago.
Mr.. Tafts program for today in
cluded public reception al Taft
headquarters NJ noon; luncheon at
the Union League club, an address 10
Jewish residents az a West Side the
ater and visit 10 the Chicago Press
club.
His most important appointment
is for this evening NJ the banquet OF
the Swedish-Amerlcan Republican
league. commemoraung the fiftieth
anniversary Of the battle of the Mon
itor and Merrimack. Here the pres
ident is expected to mako an import-
ant campaign speech.
A reception will precede the ban-
quct
The Swedish American Republican
league OF Illinois at It's session N the
Auditorium hotel today was prepared,
according 10 leaders IN the league, to
endorse President Taft.