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Show VOL Ogden, Utah, l. July 28, TAFT KNOWS IT NOW MR. T a- m. Artillery salute from the hill tops. 8 a. m Flag raising at Chas. P. Taft's home. The cheering failed to bring Mr. Taft out His wife finally induced him to re- NO. 180 STILL NERVOUS FAVORS TAFT ABOUT BRYAN E HOW THEY TOLD MR. TAFT Republican Standard Bearer Officially Notified of His 1908. - Nomination and Responds in Conservative Speech His Home City Pays High Honor to the Candidate. It l: its best aspirations, selected you as candidate ft he highest president, honor that can be conferred by this constitutional Republic, and I would, therefore, add. the most exalted political office on this earth; and the dty today. which you see before you, lilies of the streets of the city were whose I have the honor chairmanship of dollars worth decorated; thousands to bold in the temporary absence from of daylight fireworks were consumed; the United States of the Honorable bands blared on all sides and the Henry Cabot Lodge, of Massachusetts, In a was two hours givpassing parade en point Many Democrats Joined In permanent chairman of the Republican national now tenders to the celebration. Cannon booming on you, at theconvention, direction of that convention, the hill tops opened the official day at the formal nomination of the Republi7 o'clock In tie morning. can party for the Presidency of the; At 8:10 the raising of the historic United States, and I hand you an en- Taft flag took place with singing and grossed copy of the platform of poll- prayers at the Taft residence. At 10:80 clea adopted by that convention. the notification committee, headed by What Think of Taft. They Senator William Warner, of Missouri, 1 to hotel cannot, from sir, the was escorted complete the discharge the Taft home. At noon Senator Warner began of this most agreeable duty without asbis speech and Mr. Taft followed in suring you of the high respect in which you are held, not only by those of your bis response. Weather conditions were ideal with own political filth, but by your felsunshine and a pleasant breese, Chair- low citlsens without regard to party, man Frank H. Hitchcock arrived at 7 of their admiration of your ability, o'clock. He went Immediately to his manifested throughout your public serhotel. Mr. Taft will hold a conference vice; of their knowledge of the prepwith Very and Hitchcock later. It is aration which you will bring to the disunderstood, with reference to asking charge of the high and difficult duties Senator Forsker to open the campaign of President of their belief in your deep conviction of the equality of all men In Ohio at Youngstown. before the law, and In the practical MisSenator William Warner of of that principle by any souri, In addressing the candidate, application administration of which yon may be said: the head, the rule by which every ofnot Yon Taft: are, of course, Tf. ficial act of Mr. Roosevelt, ae Presiunaware that Mr. Roosevelt's term as dent, has been squared, which has won President of the United rates will exhim the confidence and respect of for pire on March fourth, nineteen hundred his countrymen throughout the land, and nine; that the political parties of which has brought to him at sll and orour country are perfecting their times their unquestioned and earnest ganisations preparatory to presenting was his universal to the people, at the general election t support. of It this rule .which caused his be held In November, next, their rein national convention, to pay party, spective candidates for that high office; Mm the following Just and oplendtj that the Republican party, in national tribute of approval: convention, composed of delegatee representing every state and territory and Roquet for the PresMent. the outlaying possessions of the United 'His administration Is an epoch In States, asembled In Chicago on June American history. In no other period 18th or 19th, Inclusive, has completed since the national sovereignty Was won Its deliberations; that It has outlined under Washington or preserved under and submitted to the dtlsenshlp of the Lincoln has there been such mighty Republic, for consideration and adop- progress In those ideals of government tion, governmental policies, which It which make for Justice, equality and confidently believes will be of the high- fair dealing among men. .The highest est service to the nation In her every ssplratlons of ths American people part: that it has, from among lta strong have found voice. Their most exalted and experienced statesmen, men servant represents the best alms and whose service to the public ha, dem- worthiest purposes of all hie countryonstrated their, worthiness In clean- men.' American manhood haa been Eft-e- d ness of character, devotion to country up to a nobler sense of duty and and to the welfare of the Individual obligation, conscience and courage In dtlsen, and with full understanding of public station and high standards of th, nations needs In her highest and right and wrong in private life have CINCINNATI, Ohio, July 28. William H. Taft was officially notified of hi nomination on the lawn at the resi-diof his brother Charles In this ce com-mit- ee tppll-cmtl- . THREE HUNDRED USE PRESSURE spond. 11 a. m. Mr. Taft held an i tified. 2 p. m. Mr. Taft reviews the parade of veterans, political and civil organisations, and the state militia from a stand In front of his brothers home. I p. ' m. Daylight firework from government square. Notification com- mittee taken for an automobile ride. Mr. Taft dines at the country club with the members of the notification committee. 7:45 p. m- - Reception to Mr. S p. m. Taft and the notification committee aboard the steamer Island Queen, In the Ohio river. 8 p, m. Mr. Taft and pary view the fireworks In Eden Park from the river. 444444444444444444 been the cardinal principles of politl cal life. Capital and Labor have been brought Into closer relations of confl dence and interdependence, and the abuse of wealth and the tvrasny of power, and all evils and privileged favoritism have been put to scorn by ths simple and manly virtues of Justice and fair play.' A Canspicuoua monds in His Dia- Hearst Leaders Forced to Take Every Precaution to Smother Bryan Sentiment in Convention-Platf- orm Crown-- Oil Decision Helps. In- formal reception with the notification committee. 12 m. Mr. Taft officially no- 8:80 p. m. Home From Europe With No Part. It la gratifying to your country' men to reflect that of that administra- tion you have been a conspicuous part, as you were of the admlnlstra Mon of Mr. McKinley, whose sccomp llshments mark s national progress unsurpassed In all of our previous national life. "It, therefore, glvea me genuine pleasure, Mr. Taft, to present to you this formal nomination from the Republican party, who governmental policies have for so long kept In balance the mighty forces of the nation and to whoa continued guidance of the nation we have every reasonable right to believe that the people are now looking. BRYAN IS SILENT ON HEARST SPEECH FAIR VIEW, Neb, July 28 W. J. Bryan declined today to discuss W. R. Hearsts speech at the opening of the Independence party national convention In Chicago, In which Mr. Bryan and his party were severely scored. SULTAN FREE 9 XF.'Y YORK. July 28. J. 5. mid arrived from 4 4 George Europe 4 4 tmliy acconiyianied by his wife, 4 4 hie d.iughtir, Marjorie, and his 4 son J;iy. Asked if llie Gould in- - 4 would take an active 4 Pun in the management of the 4 Pacific Mr. Gould said: 4 4 arv no diamonds left 4 "There J In 4 any railroad man's crown. 4 Tli- - crown Isn't gold its tinsel. 4 4 Anyone wishing to come in and 4 4 lift it will have a chance. 4 Mr. Gould said the Standard 4 4 4 Oil decision would go fai to- - 4 4 4 ward reviving foreign Investore Lss-mr- i 4 4 4 4 4 credit in American securities. He 1b hopeful for the future and believes lta la best to elect Wll- Uain H. Taft president. Asked whether Harrtman would become a director in the Gould roads, Mr. Gould said: cannot say anything except that nothing would give me more pleasure than to have him with us. We need all the help of able men that we can get Ths West- Pacific altuaMon brought about for a time a diecontlnu- ance of our bualneea relations with Mr. Harrlman. At no time, however, before or after my ree- lgnatlon from the Southern Pa- clfic was there anything ugly about the matter. Our Harrl- man relations have been friend- ly and are now thoroughly cor- dial. 4 4 4 Will Be Like Hisgen for President. CHICAGO, Ills., July 28. Frvijuent conference between luleiendetice ;arty leaders wl'h William Randolh Hearst this forenoon Indicated that there would ho no opportunity given men seeking an endorsement of William J. Bryan by the convention. It was decided that all resolutions must be referred to the committee on platform. Permanent Chairman Walsh of lows, gave It ae his legal opinion that the effect of th call made it mandatory to nominate candidates for president and and would nut al low the endorsement of a candidate of 4 another party. 4 1 4 4 4 4 4 low 4ern , A 444444444444444444 4444444444444444444 High and for Help-H- ands 4 low Appeal 4 Off, Roose- 4 4 velts Motto. 4 4 OT8TER BAT. L. L, July 28. Sec-K'lary Loeb announced today that 'resident Roosevelt would keep hie hands off local and state politics He refused to say whether; the President would Interfere in the. national fight He said: "The President has been appealed to to aid candidates for Congress, for the assembly and for the Senate and for the governorship; but he has adhered to his policy of in local politics. Secretary Loeb was asked if the President would support Hughes for governor. He answered: "The President wants to see Taft elected. dutch socialists . OPPOSED TO WAR 4 CANTON. China, July 28. Three hundred Chinese were drowned by the sinking of the Chinese passenger steamer, Ting King, today. News of the floundering of the vessel in a typhoon sweeping the Chinese coast yesterday has Just ar-- 4 rived, 4 . 4 4 Modorn Ideas Break Through the 4 WaHs of Turkey 4 Monogany 4 4 44444444444444444 CHARGE Henry Flster. charged with burglary In the third degree, was hound over to the district court by Judge Murphy this morning, after waiving Pieter's bonds preliminary hearing. was fixed at. 8500. The man was arrested and it Is charged that he broke Into the store of the C, J. Herrick Company, 2340 Washington avenue, on Pioneer day. Flster says that he Intends to plead guilty In district court and trust to the clemency of the Judge. WETS" WIN OUT HAGUE, Holland, July 28 Inter-p-c on the part of the Dutch Soci&l- prevent a declaration of war IN TEXAS FIGHT ginat Venesuela by the Netherlands: K 1 Possible that the result of this opposition by the Socialists to Wllhel-ina- 'a AUSTIN, Tex, July 28. The result stand will be that there will he of the fight in the Democratic pribombardment of Ports Laguyra and maries on the question of endorsing P(orto Cobello. The attitude of the So- cialists is that the expense of the war ould have to he borne by .the com-ne- ra Government plane are guard- d there Is no hint as to future action. prohibition remains In are apparently doubt The wets sure of victory. The returns are slow. This afternoon the Indications srs that the "Wets'1 will have a majority state-wid- ' e . of 8,000. CONSTANTINOPLE, Turkey, July 28. The Sultan today liberated himself after thirty-on- e years of In an official decree he anthat henceforth he would appear on the streets as freely as any other dtlsen. He believes that he can appear with safety now. The decree announces that henceforth the princesses of the Imperial family mut observe monogamy. The Sultan hopes thus to make the princesses eligible to marriage Into the European dynasties As proof of his slncerelty It was announced today that the Sultan wll probably tour Europe to study constitutional methods of government. The people are becoming convinced that the Sultan is sincere and are expressing their affection. self-impos- ed bondage. nounced BOUliDlERl BUY for Princesses. 4 4 4 4 LYNCH BY FIRE IN OPEN DAY HE TAKES BACK HIS CRUEL WORDS WASHINGTON, D. C, July 28 Drew Llnard, ' American consul at Celbu, Honduras, cabled the state de- partment today, saying that President Davilla had cancelled Me exequateur Issued to him and all other consuls there. There Is no explanation. It Is supposed that the consuls united In action to prevent the execution of the revolutionists and Incurred the president's displeasure. 444444444444444444444444444444444444 4 4 GREENVILLE, Texas, July 28. Ted Smith, a negro boy, was 4 4 burned to death on the public square of this city today by a mob of 4 4 4 4 citlsens. The boy assaulted Miss Viola Delancey at the point of a gun last night He was hunted down by officers and placed in JalL This morning he was taken to the Delancey home and was there Identified. The mob then took him from the officers and the lynching followed. 444444444444444444444444444444444444 4 4 4 . H'wn led the fight. Sell out to us or get out of business," was ths ultimatum of the trust Hisgen refused to do either and, although forced Into an expensive fight, hla company Is ' ' still In business. The platform it la declared will fol closely the lines laid down by Mr. Hearst while In Congress. It declares 4 for a great navy; In favor of the prohl 4 bltlon of Asiatic Immigration; favors 4 of th forests and water 4 4 conservation ways; government ownership of public 4 utilities; the Initiative and referendum; 4 4 popular election of senators; physical 4 4 of railroads; prohibits ths 4 valuation 4 uss of the injunction In labor disputes, 4 and favors equal suffrage for all. 4 4 Although many delegations havs 4 4 Joined In a demand that William Ran4 4 dolph Hearst accept ths presidential 4 4 nomination, he la apparently deter4 4 mined that the honor go elsewhere and 4 4 his wishes will probably be respected. 4 4 4 Among those mentioned for the first 4 4 place on the ticket are Thomas L Hisgen, of Massachusetts; John Temple Graves of Georgia; Howard A. Taylor, of Illinois; the Hos. Charles A. Walsh, RIGHT JOHN DOE of Iowa, secretary of the national committee of the new party; M. W, Howard, of Alabama; Reuben Noble Lyon, T AT LAST of New York; Charles F. H. Neal, of Indiana, and Hugh Mclsaaca, of Cali' fornla. "Honest Tom Hisgen. Mr. Hisgen Is also averse to acceptThe police department believes that In George Bauer, they have at last the ing the nomination, but hla supporters are persistent and his name will probright "John Doe." who should he proMr. secuted for selling liquor to a minor. ably go before the convention. The original complaint was drawn with Hisgen was the first nominee of the John as defendant and Albert Thomas, Independence party for governor of s bartender at Glenwood, wae arrested. Massachusetts, last year, and as a reAfter an investigation h was re- sult of an active campaign he polled leased and ths police took George 8.000 more votes for governor than the Bauer, another bartender In as the regular Democratic nominee for the right John Doe. Hla attorney asked office. He is known throughout New Judged Murphy for a jury trial this England aa Honest Tom Hisgen. This title came to Mr. Hisgen as a morning and th case was continued of a long and successful light result tomorrow. ths Earl Peterson, until Montana youth arrested Pioneer day against this Standard Oil Trust. Mr. for drunken ess, said he obtained the Hlsben with hla brothers, controlled liquor at Glenwood and it Is on this an Independent oil plant and were succharge that the city Is prosecuting the cessful The Oil Trust undertook to drive them out of business and Mr. i case. 4 4 CHINESE DROWN AS OTHER HEN Radical-Lo- oks ' Fight Standard OiJ. lllsgcii uud three brothers rein-pos- til the independent lOinpany. Their cars were sldi track'd by tits railroads of New England fend delayed, for weeks, their planta burned under auspicious circumstances aiiu prices were cut by the trust to a point a here every gallon of oil sold .meant a loss. The lllsgens originally, were manufacturers of axle grease, but were forced Into the oil business because the trust refused to allow dealers wlio handled their axis grease to sell petroleum, which the trust controlled. John Temple Graves, of Georgia, now employed as an editor on one of Mr, Hearsts New York papers, la also being pushed to ths front by his admirers In both ths south and the east. Ho la the principal orator of the new party, aa well aa being a' brilliant 51 r. writer. ( .Mr. Graves kas won tlio support of thousands of 'voters throughout the south, who desire to see him hbmi- nated as the first candldate"of the new party. Since hi became) connected with the Independence pAfty his services sa a speaker havs been in constant demanu at state and local local conventions ths party. Howard, of Alabama. Milford W. Howard, of Port Payne, Ala., national committeeman of tho League from that atato, ia another active candidate, Mr. Howard haa long bvn an active opponent of 11m old Democratic machine In Alabama, and waa talcs elected aa a representative to Congreu from hia district In his first campaign he polled 8,4(19 mors votes in the Seventh district than his Democratic opponent. Ho received 8,898 votes, to 8,458 William H. Denson, t Charles A. Walsh, of Ottumwa, la., secretary of the Independence party national committee, la another aspirant Ills friends havs made sin active canvass to bring about his nomination as the candidate for president Mr. Walsh in one of the most widely known political leadfjf of the Middle West, Northwest and Routhwest Howard 8. Taylor, of Chicago, has the support of the delegates from Illinois and may have the support of Michigan and Cihlo on the first ballot Mr. Taylor waa one of the most successful prosecuting attorneys of Cook county, , in which Chicago le located. In addition he is a poet and Is the author of the famous poem, "What Would Lincoln Hay?" He was born In Staunton, Virginia. While a child, his parents decided that the opportunities of the west contained greater promise of success and migrated to Chicago. Rube from New York. Reuben Robie Lynn, of Hteuben county, N. T.. will have the united support of the seventy-eigh- t delegates from that state. They havq determined to present Mr. Lyon's name to the ronventlim. Mr. Lycin waa the nominee of the Independence party for associate Justice of the t court of appeals of this state last fall As a can. 4 didate against Justice Bartlett, who 4 NEGRO KEEPS OUT OF SIGHT CINCINNATI, Ohio, July 28. Joseph A' Lee, of Florida, the only negro member of the Taft notification committee, arrived today and enjoyed the distinction of being the only negro ever received aa a guest at the Slnton Hotel. Lee's reservation of a room waa made by mall and the management had no Idea that he was a negro There waa consternation among the hotel clerks when Lee arrived and claimed hla room. It waa decided that the best plan waa to give him a .room as quietly as possible and persuade him to make himself as Inconspicuous as possible. Mrs Charles P. Taft Is the principal stockholder In the Slnton Hotel company. Delegate Lee was finally Informed that he might have a room but that his meals must be eaten In his room If he took his meals at the hotel Lee Is very black and talks with a distinctive accent He declares that he thinks the Brownsville affair Is forgotten and Is sure that most of the negroes will support Taft 4444444444444444444444444444 4 4 4444 was nominated by both the Republican and Democratic machines of New York in order to prevent a straight three? cornered fight, Mr. Lyon polled more than 120,000 votes Charles F. R Neal was born August 24, 1858, at Lebanon, In A. His father waa a native of Virginia, and emigrated to Indiana, via Kentucky, In the early 40'A Mr. Neal was educated and taught In ths common public schools He has engaged in commercial lines, clothing, shoes apd general merchandise, and has been connected with a number of business and financial institutions In his home dty. Mr. Neal was one of the active workers for W. R. Hearst In Indiana In 1904. His residence Is at Lebanon, but hit business address and headquarters ' are In Chicago. AFTER RACE TRACKS SPORTS. NEW YORK, July 28. The Kings county grand Jury today indicted 43 men connected with the race track Investigation. All are persons of minor importance. i!. |