New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-20
TAFT UNRUFFLED BY
HADLEY DEMONSTRATION
President on 26th Anniversary
of His Marriage Confident He
viii Be Renominated.
FAMILY PASS A QUIET DAY
Congratulations Pour In. but the
Executive Confines Himself
TO Golf and Affairs
of State.
From The rribun. Bureau J

Washington. June l9.--The President was
not the least disturbed this evening when
Ne reed. upon his return from the Chevy
chase Golf Club. the report Of the pro-
hinged cheering for Governor Hadley in the
chicago convention. lie stlr feels confident
mat he will be nominated.
While no statement was issued by the
White House, 81 i known that the Presi-
cent and his friends regard the domonstra.
Ion more as q compliment to the wisdom
N governor liaolcyS Uttcrances carly in
the day. when he advised against a bolt by
Inc PcCse, -'t forces. Politicians In Wash
ireton ], not attach any significance 10 the
demonstration. although some venture the
PREDICTION that Governor Hadlev will be
nominated ON the ticket with Mr.. Taft, IL
is is successful or with vhoeycr is nomi-
is'td.
The rrc..dsa, and Ms Taft celebrated
their .rcnty--iNth Wedding anniversary to-
CAS-. A p~Clt>lou oC flowers. sent b. their
friends. with notes and cards Of couSratu-
alton. vas abe only way in which the
5av differed from otbeve ct the White
Hou.e After 8 clock dozens of persons
ur7mlren; id official and resident society
loft ,lcjr ards, hat 10 ORC Was received,
The ProsiGeui and hts cider sou. Robert
a. Tar, Played sol, on ,Gc Chevy Chase
links. and Mis- taft spo0, ;hc greater part
ur the afternoon .a looking after one Of
her pct oha~iaos. The family dirod alone
The circle gc,n@ complete with The Presi-
cent and MIS-. TAFT and thcir children Tor
the first time IN months.
The day coutyasteJ strongly with June
y o. last yesr. When the President and
Mrs. Taft celebrated their silver wedding
anniversary and an inc nations of the
earth joined loyal Americans ia congratu-
iauons
Anniversary OF Nomination.
To-day was also the fourth anniversary
or the nomination OF President TAFT. in
Chicago n.t SO quietly do ali the members
Of tho lousehcid spend their time. each
pu su'us his o. lor accustomed duties,
that they manifest 20 anxiety over the
bitter struggle waglng in the convention
city. II anything, Mrs. Taft IS more eager
for news than her husband. but, aside
from her constant wGtchfuness Of his
comfort and her desire 10 be near him
when the decision is given. there is no
indication that sho IS troubled about the
outcome.
The President upon his arrival at the
executive offices this morning FOUND
large number OF congratulatory messages,
many OF them expressing qualification over
the election OF Senator Root as temporary
chairman Of the convention.
Among the kilograms received to-day was
one from Buffalo, signed by A. CubIcciotu,
president 1t read:
Second congress OF Italian-American
Alliance assembled n Buffalo send greet
ings to the President OF this great nation,
assuring him Of their love and devotion for
the country Of adoption"
A telegram from the Pacific Coast. signed
by Burt livingstone, secretary, read:
The Young Wholesale Business Mems
Association, San Francisco, at their month
ly meeting to-day, passed resolutions con
demning Governor Johnson and Francis
Heney for their noisy behavior. You have
proved right 70 party success 20 right
ahead"
Vice President Sherman was the Presi-
dents first visitor. That was fne game
Yesterday" said the President referring TO
the ball game between the Nationals and
Athletics, az he grasped the HANDS OF the
ce-president. The. latter quickly replied:
Yes, At both places"
Sees Nothing but Taft.
after short conference the Vice Presi-
cent left the White House, stopping few
minutes In the corridor TO discuss the po-
litical situation with several callers who
were waiting to see MI Taft. He said;
L can see nothing but Taft. l found the
President confident Of the outcome"
All Of the Presidents visitors found him
IA, the same frame of mind. lie is not let
ting the convention interfere with his daily
routine and manages to transact large
amount Of business Besides comforting
with q rumber of Senators and Rep
resentatives to-day, the President signed
in the presence OF Representative Hughes
800 IN known th0