| Show I William Howard Haward Taft the New N ew Secretary of War 13 ft M aji Ji III Ill statement once on 1 in vie of a u Ills of federal od I I om lit I thus that tow few I II tilt dl ell J J I F r y and mute resign tines does I tj 1 lint apply to ti William I II I J Taft tho lie successor 1 of Bost nl Lis sec nee secretary I or of o war vur lie iii r Ii dy d Ii I s lo to MH lily Iii credit nillo ItI t hui Isla or 01 Ji i ling thus fact he ho has ban been t I r tn 1 in lit public since sincer r to t t I host from law late school at nl the lime IheI I tp t or of t three Judge JUI C rOlf lit elites omes of ot a n distinguished it f is f P Taft hav Ilig L been I Homey Y general and utter after II ard tere r ry or of o war 11 In the thc cabinet II f t m III I so Sll hat I Ito tho Mm semi IonI I emits noes to um v suno held lor Ir Iho Ih f mt r rit It U is I 1 HI ml I that Hi ii the thc young plait man got ut bis hl fart tall In iii II life ti re by b licking mi it q editor who had lud d HIP he edir Tuft Ill fl hether IT or 1 not no tins w Wall ti IH tt the tho of or tho thoIn III tl rl e In t l Ie e Tuft TaU fortunes It II Is IH n fuel fact Hint I nl Ih II was WaR so sit I I Mp hipped hINd l Ihl lint ho he went to n hospital UI d the tho of ot his III pa par III ret r It h d ism a n fact lint alto tho Incident II d future Phil governor ji the Ibe hm hero o of the Ih hour bear In III Cincinnati his home coy The rio article hail had been parr par P the Ih theIA I IA ohI hr i a s VM hell II an as II the tho father r so thin that Ih the n lu tir Ii s of Iho tho then thell tell Iel d tIO not nol ho be ah t him Tan otter oner dl of ot the Tap T rl f the brothers of tho the Henry W 11 Taft n a distill ot of Nov York city nut harass P 1 all former fernier M rr pr BP e t of ot the tho Cincinnati Tin Tani s sIt It H t lt old nl I bo in h tot 8 t iown Chown to Ito credit of nC young that he did not lint attempt to rota Mini ni III Iho Ih role 1111 of mm inn of its hla miter father but struck out for himself nail soon loon emerged front from time Iho shadow of ot Inherited iL gr slums s sn 10 K for In III fact that lie cast Ito l l f i o kilo Into n gl greater ul r of his own awn no like Ike lils early V athletic exhibition his IH tint not ho be heM held to 10 his hili discredit There haM bas 11 to 10 ate d this titan from m the very beginning o of nt IH career the tho good fortune that somo Imes minks marks mm tarn of or II IIII IH la I It that he hc too luo IH Is tilt ked out not In hl some pe pf I for fur things II Ho Ito the Ih second semi honer of ot his hiM ulnas class at III college Tim rile Hint drat year titter he lie vas wits out Dill ot or law he II vas tuns made malle assist assistant IIII ant 1111 prosecutor of Hamilton then time the county of Ohio This he lit re to tho the following year t to tn take lake III ko a l lol as rev icv 10 ml collector om rent witch he lie resigned Ic In III mother another year yent In to outer enter the of oC law ima After Ct 11 I four years oarn during tho Iho latter Inner I Mit t of lm he ho was ns county solicitor ter For i nr the to young attorney to 10 tho Iho bench of the tho superior court thus Ihus necessitating allot hurt He HeIng HeIng Ing lug re superior superb Judge o the tho fol tol following lowing ho In III linn resigned t from fro III thin position P n Ilion to 10 tt cumin s gen lien etal of the till United limited Stales Slates under President P ll dent dont Harrison A 1 Get few yaws eim II later dime canto this time lime to 10 accept pl an Liu as Lis judge of or tho Iho newly newl created clentell States Stales court of oC II IH still Ills bin In Its Judge Tuft was undo dean and lecturer In hl time the I I school from which ho had sixteen yeas years em before In III 1000 both hott the tine tiro 1110 and III judgeship were 1110 reds for tho the tho tiro newly formed armed and n f gent vear litter later this office wim 1114 also resigned to In anon allow Its Iti It to 10 accept the lint si civil CIvi I of Iho Philippine me Then limes 11 ono OlIO more mole chapter Cult was WIlS as lidded added to the Die book of ot resignations s In III order older that Governor foft might Hight go to 10 toIto the Ito portfolio of ur Hut hilt even lIelI tills this does Ilor not nul end 1111 the limo list When retired front fro III the tho supreme court of tho lie States the Iba vacant place trims to 10 t Judge Taft who ahe al nl although though It hud Ind been his liln life to occupy a n 1 place pinto In III Hint of ot his hl land declined It II because ho bo did 1111 not lIot consider hl il worst work lit In tho bo Philippines completed Nor IH Is this nil ill It II was re reported reported ported throughout lie tho newspapers of or ortho tho time country and never ne f denied lint Hen Seu then thell lIi eti tho it power In III Ohio hail bad vainly chitty fugal Judge flirt to collie home mud ami accept time Iho governor governorship ship ot or that hint state saute The J record Is la not yet completed coin although tho next Item co cannot ho classed M nit n a declination at III least HO so far fill an nit tho Ito public polite knows known kIHl When some years ago ilK there here wan n 1 vacancy In Inthe Inthe Inthe the presidency of ot Judge Torts Tarts c p f E ti 1 V I 1 u s r t l I A I I iV n f rf 1 1 yf tl J 1 of ofF F r j M fit l r ri rJ i J 1 t th h y 1 o f lf I tit r I i r ruN uN Y Ir 4 If I 1 s f 1 Lq y 4 rf i r i r l trl r r rd d f V f I IJ N J rI rr i 7 0 i n t tr r yI t iJ WILLIAM H n TAFT T FT FTC C m IIlma nil l mullet II It ins wis published l t Ilu the land III nIl that Ihal Iho Ihl lie jurist Jill 1st Mould lei probably be HI ter se selected f betel to In till fill It II It This mama mid HUll deuly hushed d however trod Twining the I he bond It cad of u that lint 1101 i lt was Man chosen chasm In n all 1111 of l Iho portions that ht he lias occupied wt o In ter and William un Tuft Fit ft fl has acquitted II 11 II It H with signal HI As 1 n II JIlt O Ills IIII ability was ins over pr vino w hlll re As Asan II an mitt executive he h had Ilan won iron even Iron Mix his political enemies II It Willi a 1 tact lo In him hlll hi In lo In go to la the Philippines n 11 r MCI In III Ids bin Inclinations Units worn vicio all nil fur for the lilt he bench a It to In his hiM health h tar for he hI was aas b II by against II tho ell cli climate mute mate a n 1 u winning that thul his bis continued III health hUH has sums to 10 he hI well founded a It 1 mud and even et PU a n se HC semide mide to In his hili opinions for far It limit has ml never er been IU denied 1 thai u lie Ili I was WUI at ul d lo In thi tt Potted el Stoics Stales lilt lit of tit the Ih IIii Philippine Inland Hut lillI hll I been that Ihal It II wits l call really n 1 duty hll to In accept Hie Iii o task fridge Taft JaCt orders like a It II wits wan b II by no ho less lens a 1 man Limn lion hUll I that rail was sins doing a 1 mme moe In It Inthe the the th Philippines h Hum itIn that hint of f l lI I 01 o lb In India I lilia It In III a n shim III cero Ott lu 10 the t r In III u which that Ihal hone worl lint hns been forward flat ills all the that love have urged oer our In III holding Island 1 there therl re huts bun been lie cut u it syllable to tl their governor or 01 n R word ward that expressed limn llan of ot the md nod maim In iii he hI met inel the lIP hard and often of to II dis distasteful tasteful of nf a it to Ing r To 10 I bring about wits till the he of or I hi it lit pull Ik ax Lis go 11 nr mud In to do this 1 I lie hr even 11 went scent 1111 MI so fin far ns as to 11 clash with the tilt In lie thu to In the Iho III troops It could round safely a lh bo hIJ done He tic lo to under understand stand the ct f In to allay and to tu give to In thin thu motives 1114 large huge a n of self olf government item he tin thought lh in of or Whatever Ihl result of nf the tha ie rc between I lIl the States Stales and her lieI dependencies It II Is III at Lit least one effect uee limit has tm out ot or Ids IH efforts timid thin IH Is lint Tuft Taft l Is I loved mile is at l and tinker I sully mill on nu tint that side of nf the Zhu Ih WilIer water us tit ho Ito Is j 1 i mil and tell on tilt this tail And nil all the mho man can 1111 ca n Inspire the tho 1 I t taro love In of those tHill over holl out ho he Is placed Is i mho tho great ruder f What Clint may ho lil tin III future of lit this truly 1 able and 1111 conscientious rOIl man Limn Who V ho can lell hc lit h Is being spoken of nr ns Oil n 1 presidential mil In t 1909 to or III em not 1101 thin I Is lit for far him bin will de ele depend der la prod pend In III a n 1 huge of oC course C upon j I p t tt T the t his manner In III which licit he Iw up to 10 j the Iho duties of y of or IllI There Is IK t no min morn more cult position Io under tho Iho J I In lit Its Ill I l f t president or lit ono Lille occupant t pant limit cul nn 1111 easily arouse criticism r t j one olle of ot the chief duties dillies of o the Ihl post peal Is lit to 10 i t i 1 u o the Iho of ot time the Ih Phil 1 Ill a 1 roil Porto Illco and for or this I t r i work Mr I tall comes codes especially c I Y pie 1 re s pared t I f tinder tho Zhu new mini inv liw 11 i elating to 10 tho the I general stuff staff Secretary Taft raft will vir I r hI the lie r of oC time the army nimy i tf i ithe the Iho time lute In the tho history nf rut thin tho guy gov government CO l Hint this hits has so HO i 4 directly rested Ie tell on 11 the tho man who has Ina i Ij I i held helt lie tho portfolio nf or Will one thing IN is nH that no min two Line ever e me to 10 the th I position tint that hid Imd n II better opportunity i iIII or III that hint In lit a n Inure moie eminent 1 f degree the lime well wishes of o all nil parties I I Jf and std mull all for his success II Judge Taft U la only yearn ors arll of 01 I f fage age ife Ho lie Is III n a men of large ph lh wl I I f i l Weighing b over ro salads lIe Ito to ha hll a u is 1 lit r 1 big hl u a l kindly 1 khut ly I Im noes nil 11 and poetesses to In ii nn III unusual degree those man qualities that I Imon I mon moil popular He lie Is III II 1 1 and mils ollIs i V I Iho ho In ht his hili tides a n 1 ns nil welt ns nit a aman man Irma of u n the Ihl most l I ft I I II Il l I Inti lIo about him H is 1 i Hint hul I he hI Is III so 10 well tveit rounded founded Yes them lien IM Is ono one other oilier quality Oren even morn marked mini I he Ire IN la M and everywhere a 1 gen fUll gentleman S I I i tl I O 0 wI 0 V |
