Show TAFT INDORSED FOR PRESIDENT Minnesota Delegates to the Chicago Convention In Instructed Instructed Instructed for Secretary TARIFF GUFF IN PLATFORM REVISION FAVORED BUT BY A REPUBLICAN CONGRESS Minneapolis Minn April 16 William WilliamH H Taft was indorsed for tor president today by the Republican state convention the delegates chosen to represent Minnesota in the national convention contention being Instruct Instructed ed for the secretary secre ary of war Harmony Harmon was WIlS the keynote enote of the convention every element of contest being eliminated Pres President PresIdent President ident administration was commended com commended commended mended and revision of the tariff by a Republican congress was urged in the resolutions which were adopted The are Frank B Kellogg of St Paul Waller alter W ger of Minneapolis State Senator Frank FrankE Franki E a I Putnam of Blue Elan Earth Karth and E B of Biwabik W tv B Parsons of Winona nona surprised the convention by b withdrawing from rom the race for tor and moving that the four other candidates be chosen by b ac acclamation acclamation After several hearty speeches the motion wa was wass carried by a rising vote The Platform The platform was then read and adopt adopted ed by a rising vote It says sas We ite e heartily commend the splendid administration of President Roosevelt and especially his efforts for the establish establishment establishment ment of a sound financial system the en enforcement enforcement enforcement of the laws and proper regu regulation regulation regulation lation of corporations for free Cree competition tion In business in protection of prop property property property erty rights for Cor the stability of govern government government government ment and the maintenance of or the highest standard stan ard of business integrity and civic duty dut I We reaffirm the principle of ot protection of American labor and industries but we bellaVe the time has come when there I should ld be a revision of or tariff schedules s by a Republican congress Honorable William H Taft is the choice of a large majority of ot the Republicans of Minne lInne Minnesota sota and of the United States for tor theme th Republican nomination for president H HIs Ha Hc Hais is a man of great learning and ability wide experience as a statesman and best qualified to carry carr on the work Inaugurated Inaugurated Inaugurated by President Roosevelt We Ve there therefore therefore therefore fore instruct our delegates in the na national national national convention to use all honorable means to secure his nomination for Cor president president president dent of the United States and to vote for him as such nominee until selected 1 by the convention |