Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-10-19 | Page 2 | Reported Plot to Assassinate Taft

REPORTED PLOT TO ASSASSINATE TAFT Search Yields No Mo Trace of Plot or Foundation for Rumor n Republican Special Cable Manila Oct Oct 18 TIme Th The pol police e of this thia el city have hn been Informed of u. u plot to lo kill Secretary of or War ur William II I. I Tart raft who It Is alleged le c was near death at atthe atthe the time time of or the time reception n given shen In his honor in the time Jesuit cole college e The Time Information came caine from Crom u n priest who said sahl that an aim attempt had been made to throw a 0 bomb a secretary Tho Time police made malc u n careful investigation but failed to Und timid nn any trace of a plot or a foundation for fol the time rumor that the secretary was us to lo o ha bC been 1 murdered r ly l' l Secretary Taft has been closely guarded g b by time the secret ecret service omen men and local detectives ever eer I since Mince hi his arrival nl in iii Manila He ITo today refused to t discus discuss discuss dis dis- dis- dis cuss cus tIme the th bomb stor story This morning morning h lie attended an entertainment in lit Fort Wil- Wil 1 11 1 Hum a 1 und null this e evening he lie re reviewed re- re viewed the lie