Show J TAFT POINTS WAY I OF COMING FIGHT SHERMAN IS 13 SUCCESSfUL Induces President to Prepare Text to Be Used as Basis in Campaign Long Conference Confer Conference Conference ence Is Held at Beverly VICE PRESIDENT WILL NOT STEP OUT OF WAY Republican Fight Will Be Waged on Record of Party and Tariff as One of I Ithe the Leading Issues TAFT TO WRITE LETTER B T EVLY EVERLY Mass Aug 17 Foi 1 nearly three hours this afternoon President Taft and Vice President Sherman talked over the he defeat oi ol CoL Cot Roosevelt by hy the New York state Republican committee yesterday and the selection of Mr Sherman over Mr Roosevelt as 88 temporary chairman of the Saratoga convention Mr Sherman said he had no intention intention intention tion of withdrawing in favor of Mr Roosevelt and ho he treated lightly the stories that there might be a Do fight inthe in inthe inthe the convention to repudiate the action of the state committee The rhe vice iIo president also talked with the President regarding the th con congressional gressional campaign He wants the fight to be he waxed waged along alon the old eld lines JInes linest t tout Republican fight tight on I It the t th h Republican Rep platform awl and the roe rec record i ord of ot the tU party including the tariff iu hl put it itU Itt U t Mr lr a President dent tient raft Tatt agreed agra to point paint the th way la in lau t u ii WM tc is ts tobe to bs a S part art of ot tu the campaign text textbook book of a the tu Republican committee toe Others See Ire representative Longworth of Ohio ho u baa hoe baen beon b ea called into nearly all alli i L lie hI recant ree nt conferences es at the Preal Pr l U HIS lIt home bome wa was w at the interview with Mr Ir Sh Sherman today Representative An Anthony Anthony Anthony thony of ot Kansas one of ot the so called in the Kansas Kanoe delegation dl who defeated the Incur Insurgents gents gt in the recent primaries also aloe saw aw the tit President Mr Ur Anthony Athony supported Speaker Can nan Cannon Cannon nannon non but be he said Id today that he de tie deplored Nored the aland tand Mr Ir Cannon anon Is tak talc Up Mr Anthony said ald that Speaker Sp ker kerl i l had almost been forgotten an u anan uan asin an in issue in Kansas until he be came enne into IRto the trie campaign ami nd made himself one York Work ork ou on Letter President Taft will begin work at on the letter which is III expected to tu be the keynote of ot the congressional lonal campaign He will wUl address the com corn communication communication to Representative William Ullam WilliamR WilliamB R n of ot Illinois chairman of ot the Republican campaign committee It Is III not tOt dooMed decided whether the letter will be Kiven iven out CHIt in advance of ot its lu in n the text book There Is III every likelihood like likelihood that it will however Mr Sherman urged the President to tomake tomake tomake make the tariff a prominent issue On the ground that it is the best tariff bill bm over ever enacted was wu sug suggested J sted by an Interviewer Stability the Test Tent 1 I have haw never ner said tel it was wall the best beet tariff bill ever passed replied Mr lr Sherman herman Stability is Ii I the real test teat of a tariff act If the Payne law stands longer than the Dingle Dingley law stood then it will win have bave proved itself I u b better law If It it does doe l not stand as long then it wont be as good a law With regard to the New York situa situation situation tion especially the action of the state committee yesterday e Mr Ir Sherman said Continued on Page Pace Two TITO 1 L J JUlES JAMES S Vice President Who It ho bu Induce President to Outline Issues for fur Fight I I I I TAFT POINTS WAY IN COMING FIGHT from trem One ORe be he had bad explained matter to the IT si i iclet dent clet a as far a as he be understood them Did you explain the turndown Jf f fr Mr lr r I dont know kaow that Mr r Roseavelt w wits t turned Iowa down I only know i iman r man maa WM wu selected ted a as 11 temporary chair chairman man of the convention So No Serious Mr Sherman said he lie thought th the events of J would not But have hav j serious upon the 1 b 10 campaign although be could not ia al a athey they exactly tended landed to ti tt situation It has ball b beets been ea suggested su that ou u 1 might withdraw I a th tIN the In tnt rt of or liar mony moo No I am going to te t arvo rYe IM In the in Interest terest uC of haimo y President Tan Taft ha fr the very en first flut end t bring aria in about har her harmony harmony hermony mony in New N York He has haa ha fairly pleaded with wit w the tIN leaders to ti avoid a j fight Vice Ice President Pr Sherman Sherma told the President that the Republican tate Uta tat platform will m carry a warm wanD endure endorse meat Bent of Mm hi administration and ad all alt of f his acts act Cut Platform IlaU Will it be a progressive ni platform as ae Colonel Roosevelt HUK sug suggested UK UKI the nt was l lI I have not nol digested Colonel Roost Rooer statement ae as yet It 11 will be a i Republican Re platform how however however ever 1 I tan Lan tell teU you that llUC l Mr Anthony Anthon told the that the Ken Kensas sag platform which IB is I soon lIoon u ube t I Ibe be framed at a party part council would warmly indorse his administration President Predent Taft would not Mr Shermans visit tonight in an oUr other way than to say uy the vice prell president president dent came to talk of the congressional campaign He seemed particularly 1 P anxious however that it should ti tt Is mad I plain that Mr 1 Shermans Shermana vii viti was waa arranged for tor t so 80 o time ago an ano arid l was wa not the result of ot happenings at New Hew York TIm TIle nt Dt positively declined to tobe tobe tobe be drawn into discussion of the New NewYork NeWYork NewYork York situation further then than to t re reiterate reIterate reiterate iterate that he had bad tried to bring briBe about harmony prior to the meeting of the convention and was wu still hopeful President Taft U is going ahead with hi his plans to visit Panama in iD Novem November November ber her The Tb members of the party have bave baven ben been n invited |