Ogden Evening Standard | 1911-12-26 | Page 4 | La Follette's Trip West

j LA FOLLETTE'S TRIP WEST. H Hl 111 response to many queries as to Senator LaFollette's forth- H coming speaking trip in the middle west, W. L. Ilouser, chairman H, of the Progressive Republican campaign committee, gaveout the fol- fl leaving statement: HH .Senator LaFollette will leave "Washington on the day after H" Christmas, and will return to the capital on Sunday, January 7th. H His trip is undertaken in response to the demands of the Progres- Hjj sive Republicans in four states Ohio,, Michigan, Illinois, and In- H diana. Owing to the reassembling of congress, he has been forced H to refuse many other invitations to speak. The general plan of the j trip, as mapped out by the clubs whioh have asked the senator to H address them, is similar to that adopted for the state of Ohio. In 1 that state he will spend four days and will meet audiences repre- fl senting both the industrial and agricultural elements of the popu- H "Later on in 1912, Senator LaFollette wuTmeej; the requests of Hv tnc Progressive Republicans in New York, New England, and in H some of the states west of the Mississippi river."