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Show FATHER OF MRS. TAFT DIES AT CINCINNATI Washington, Aug. 5. Tho death of Judgo Herron, father of Mrs. Taft, will causo tho White Houso. to bo In mourning nnd Mrs. Tnft will abandon aban-don tho plans sho had mado for a brilliant bril-liant social season this year. Whllo tho strictly stato affairs, such as tho four evening receptions, the Now Year's reception nnd tho stato dinners, will tnko placo nn usual, tho series of prlvato dinners plnnncd by tho proBldont nnd Mrs. Tnft nnd tho two largo dinner dances nnd a Christmas Christ-mas ball for young peoplo will not 'ako place. " Prrsldn.t and Mrs Tnft, Mrs Taf's 1 brother, William Herron, of the dc-' pnrtment of Justice, and Major Uhoadcs, thu piealdeut's uid, left Washington for Clnc.nEntl tonlgLt. |