Show TAFT WILL LEAVE UNITED STATES FOR ISLANDS THURSDAY SEATTLE Wash Sept 9 9 Secretary Taft and party part arrived In Seattle from Tacoma at 3 o'clocK yesterday afternoon on Chester Thome's Thomes private yacht E El Primero Previous to his hie arrival thousands of ot spectators gathered at tho the entrance to the tho pier and lines wore main maln- tamed b by a 0 force orce of police Congressman Frank Gushing Cashing and Chester Chester Ches Ches- ter Thorne Thome were with Ith tho the party on the yacht The Secretary was first nut greeted by Col T T. C. C Woodbury of the Third Infantry In In- In fantry and Quartermaster W. W S S. S Wood of Fort Lawton As the Secretary stepped on tho the pier Iller ho he was greeted b by the reception committee which Included United States Senators Senator Piles Plies and Ank- Ank Ankeny eny Congressman W. W E. E Humphrey ex- ex Senator John L. L Wilson Mayor William H H. Moore President J. J E. E and Director General I. I A. A Nadeau adeau of ot tho the Yukon Alaska Exposition Mrs Mu Taft Tatt was received recel b by Mrs Irs John L L. L lIoon and ancl taken directly to her residence Secretary Taft Tart and the committee were driven en In automobiles to the Grand Opera Op 01 era house wh where re the Secretary delivered an nn address under tho the auspices of ot the tho Young Men Mens en Christian association The address Included 1 an account of ot the settlement settlement set set- nt of the Friars problem In the tho Philippines and of ot tho the negotiations con con- ducted directly with the Pope and details de details details de- de tails of ot how hon tho final settlement avoided m ny delicate questions of ot diplomacy Tn Tm was then taken to the thi RanIer club where he Informally met th the members Ho was waft then taken to the thi residence of ot Senator ex-Senator Wilson whose whon guests Secretary Taft and his wife wife- wil be during their stay In Seattle The Secretary will wUl make another ad address address ad- ad dress in th the Grand opera house this after after- noon A dinner will be given cn at the club In the evening and this willbe will wll be followed followed b by a Il reception given g by the tru Tale Yalo alumni at the same club At a n. later hour the Ohio society fI ty the Taft club and ond the S Seattle attle Athletic club will ten tender er hIma hIm a reception at the tho Athletic club He Ho will wll Inspect the tho Lake Lako Washington canal tomorrow tomorrow tomor tomor- row and he hll will go So to Grays Gray's Harbor on Wednesday Tho The steamer Minnesota on or which he will sail anU for tor Manila will leave leav leaveat at 11 o'clock Thursday morning |