Show taft to be appointed to the supreme bench washington the post says dent roosevelt has decided to appoint william H taft of ohio now secre tary of war to the next vacancy in the united states supreme court that vacancy Is to be created by the volun tary retirement of associate justice henry brown who was appointed in 1890 by president harrison from the state of michigan when ahlet justice fuller retires provided it is during the administration of mr loosevelt Koo sevelt mr taft will be promoted to his exalted position |