Duchesne Record | 1912-03-15 | Page 6 | Stimson Supports Taft

I I I STIMSON SUPPORTS TAFT I Secretary of War and Friend of Roosevelt Declares In Favor of Re nomination of President Chicago H Henry nr L. L Stimson of New NewYork NewYork NewYork York secretary of ot war and the Roosevelt Roose noose I velt Yel candidate for governor of New NewYork i York in 1910 Tuesday declared himI himself himself him him- self for Cor President Taft TaCt and said tuat that I while he remained the sincere friend I of Mr Roosevelt he could not support support support sup sup- II port him for Cor the presidential nomina nomina- tion Mr Stimson entered President Tafts Taft's I cabinet last year after consultation with Mr 11 Roosevelt and the distinct understanding with the president I that he would be bound in no way to take lake part in the political activities of the administration