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Show TUFT MEETS DIAZ fVEETINO OF TWO PRESIDENTS ATTENDED BY MUCH POMP AND DISPLAY Bot Men Very Democratic In Their Action, However, Each Striving to Outdo the Other In Eachange of Courteout Compllmente, Kl Paso, Texna The meeting between be-tween President William II. Taft nnd President Mian of Mexico, on Halnr-day, Halnr-day, outwardly waa utletided with n display of aoldlery, n lliire or trunie eta, a Ihmiiii of ranmin and a pomp of ceremony ui:i;eaiive of fltiprcmc an-llmrlly an-llmrlly Iim in the nctiinl linnilila jp of the two execullve and III the ex-I'hnngn ex-I'hnngn of roiirteoiia word which passed from lip to Hp. (hern wna simple, but cordial Informality. President Tun was the Aral to spi'iik. He assured President Ihux or hi warm tM-rminal regard. President Ulan asuired President Tnft of hla hlih esteem of the man who hnd accomplished ac-complished an much In the Phllls plm-s. In Culm and elsewhere nnd who had now the honor to be the chief ex.-ctitlve of to great a nation a Ihe t'nltcd Htnie. Ilolh pr. slileiiis dwelt upon tho cordiality cor-diality or (he reliitlona i-xlailng lie-tw-e.n tho I'lilied Unites and Mexico. There were lesa thnn n score of persona permitted to wttnean the meeting or the two executives. I-Tven these were excluded later, when Pre'.ldi'iit Tart and Prealdeut ilu wlthilri-w Into tin Inner room of the rhiimlM'r of comnierci building, wnere the historic meeting occurred, nnd were only nttciidcd by (lovernor Orcol of Hie atale or Chitimiliiin, lor-mer lor-mer cmhnssiidnr tn Ihe 1'iilted Htntet, who acted na Interpreter. In Ihe evening, nl the typlcnl Utile Mexican aclttcmcnt of Chudnd Juaret. Hi' president mid hla party were entertained en-tertained nl a banquet given by President Ulan. |