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Show PRESIDENT M ; -IW HOT SEE UTAH . old roLKsr outc:g ----- . Execuflre'i Tour Probably Too Much of Political Nature. President Taft will ' dajivat IB ! draw is Bait Laka so kis western trip, which begins oa Sept era bar IT, but it is aot likely that ha will speak oa tha occasion of aa eld folks' oniia. Tka orifhnal plan was to have the president aa tha orator of ths day at tha annual old folks' oatiac ia Sett Lake. Tha committee la ehj(s of the old folk' online; has mads aa definite ar-renfamenu ar-renfamenu as yat with reference to suck aa outitij. aad oaa will probably ant ba held. Tha Bait Laks old folks' outine for this yea? waa bald la Juae. Bishop C. W. Wibley said today that tha committee had aot completed plans for any outing, aad that tha sugifostioo that the president speak at the oattng had aot yat been acted npoe. It is conceded that President's Tail's western trip is to ba a political one, and that while ths opportunity to ipoak before ths old folks wonld ba a pleasure, pleas-ure, ha feels -that it is incumbent to make a political speech at Salt Lake City, and to mention politic at aa old folks' outinfwould b scarcely athieaJ. PresidsntTaft's weetsra trip will prehably be his last tour of th west prior to th selectioa of delegate to the rxt Repnblican national eoava-tion, eoava-tion, and the impression ka makes on this trip may determine th complexion of the delegate chosen to tha eoavea- tina - which be arpeeta to renominate him. H will leave Beverly September IT and expects to retura oa about November Novem-ber 1. Oa hi wester trip b will visit th principal citie in Iowa, Kansas. Nebraska, Colorado Utah, Nevada, California, Cal-ifornia, Oregon. Washington, Idaho, Montana, the Dakota and Minnesota. He will also deliver flve-miaate year platform addresses at. may of the smaller town. - ' |