The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-07
PRESIDENT IS FORMING PLANS TO HOLD AND STRENGTHEN
 HIS PARTY.
IS FAR FROM DISCOURAGED
Declares that President-EIect Wilson Will Face Congress Made up to Large Extent of untried
 and Inexperienced Men.

Columbus, O.. Nov. 6--Defeated but far from discouraged, President Taft already has formed plans for holding .cgether and strengthening the repub- lican party. The plans are indefinite and still vague. but he declared to- night to friends who accompanied him from Cincinnati that the party will cont'aue to exist; that 1t will be as active as iii the past and that there
 s no reason to believe that it's
 hances of future success were not excellent.
 So far as the presidents pian is concerned, he hopes to see organized "a national republican club" entirely apart from the republican committee &lieh shall cherish the principles of the party and be source of political activity, uot only during election years, but at all times. The president |of the republican club of New York the Hamilton club of Chicago and oth. sr organizations similar in character and expressed the belief that through these clubs interest and loyalty could be kept alive.
 To suggestion that he might be the republican party's nominee in 1916, he replied with a smile but made no comment. He laughed and ex- pressed hls attention of returning to Cincinnati and the practice of law. The president is convinced that the ask Of President elect Wilson will net be easyr< SSe~said tonight he ear nestly hoped Mir Wilson would not call an extra session of congress tC revise. the tariff. He wished he said, to see the present prosperity continue as long as possible.
 MT. Taft declared that MT Wilson would face a congress made up to a large extent of untried men, men who have come to believe in '.nistrionic publicity and who believe that to show their faith with the people they must at times be insurgents" and oppose the program of the leaders.
 The president was particularly in terested in any tariff revision pro gram and laughed when he said he was eagerly awaiting the democratic efforts to reduce the schedules of that 'iniquitous Payne -Aldrich law
 Asked if he did not consider MT. Wilson more conservative than rad ical the president told the following about Senor Zias, head of the radica party in Cuba:
 ''Zias was campaigning cnce," said the president, "and was accused of be- ing a conservative.
 I am not a conservative, said Ilas. T am a radical I must speak as radical on the platform to keep my followers, but in office l am not radical''
 The president. left at 5:30 for Wasl- ington. He expected to stay there with but few trips away from the white house until March.
 He announced today that he would not visit the Panama canal during he Christmas holidays, as he had planned. and authorized Congressman Sherley, a caller, who was en route to Panama to give Colonel Goethals his kind regards"
 Richard L. Jervis one of the husky. six foot secret service men, who has guarded President Taft since he was elected today was notified to proceed to Princeton He will be joined by other secret service men later.
 Jimmie" Sloan, who has been head of the white house secret service for several years. and Buck Wheeler, his principal assistant, who has laid oui the Taft trips, will stay with the nrasidpnt