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Show WILL DEFEND ADMINISTRATION. Party Leaders Will Carry War Into the Enemy's Country. Washington. The Taft administration administra-tion is about to defend itself aggressively aggres-sively before the people of the United States. Convinced that the public mind has been Impressed by attacks upon the administration in many parts of the country, and that criticisms cannot be permitted to pass unanswered without injury to Republican "prestige, the party leaders have decided to "carry the war into the enemy's country." President Taft is now declared to be ready and anxious to assume' the offensive. of-fensive. The opening guns will be fired next Saturday in Washington by the president presi-dent in person, and in Chicago by Attorney At-torney General Wickersham. Mr. Taft will speak in this city on the subject of organization and he will be supported by other powerful orators ora-tors of the Republican party. Attorney Attor-ney General Wickersham's subject will be the policies of the administration. administra-tion. Other speakers on the platform with Mr. Taft will be Senator Lodge, Representative McKinley of Illinois, chairman of the Republican congressional congres-sional committee; Representative Duncan Dun-can McKinley of California, and JohD Hays Hammond. |