Show TAFT TAFf WIl NOT Chancellor Days Remarks Keep the President Away From Prom Banquet of Syracuse Alumni Syracuse N Y March 25 According to a report received tonight from New NewYork NewYork NewYork I York President Pr Taft has withdrawn his acceptance of an invitation to attend the th j annual banquet of the th NewYork New York City I alumni of Syracuse university un next Wed Wednesday Wednesday nesda evening because of an attack on the administration In an address made by b Chancellor James R Day at Pitts Pittsburg burg last week It is said President Taft feels that if he attended the banquet he would be obliged ol to make answer to the chancel chancellors i lors Ions charges and amI he does not wish to 1 enter into a controversy i Chancellor Day Da declined to make any comment except to say sa he did lihi not know President Taft raft had bad been invited to the banquet S Washington March 25 According to an official report repert from the White house Hous to tonight tonight I Inight night nothing was known of an engage engagement I ment meat of the to address the New York alumni of Syracuse university next Wednesday evening There being no such engagement recorded it was said of course there had bad been no cancella cancellation cancellation cancellation tion President Taft could not be reached personally 4 I |