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Show ARRANGING FOR BIG CONSERVATION IE! i ST. PAUL, Aug. 10. At a mectin? of the local board having in charge arrangements for the National Conservation Con-servation congress which meets here In September, a letter receiva from President Taft by Gorrn.v TTTjerharil was read. The letter follows: "I acknowledge your letter of the :eond, wrlt'en from Boston. In which you request me to isstio an Invitation to the goernors of all the states to visit, the consHivatlon congress. I feel that I ought no, to bsne an invitation, invi-tation, slin e thai matter Is entirely in the hands ot Mr. Whit and your-:!f your-:!f and should remain there, but 1 ani glad to say to you that It is mv sincere hope that the governors of the various states, ny their attendance attend-ance at. the congress will express th? interest which 1 know they all feel in securing a full nnd valuable dia-cus-slcn or this great problem whicn so much interests everyone (Signed) "WM. H. TAFT." |