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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1908

Page

3

Freedom Far Off For The Filipinos In Manila Report

Secretary of War Taft’s Philippines visit report is published. Roosevelt agrees with Taft that progress exists but full self government will take a generation. The report praises education, courts, and the colonial administration while warning against rushing independence. Taft calls for open trade and land and mining reforms to aid gradual self rule.

Washington Taft Philippines Roosevelt Congress Senate House of Representaves Seotary Tast Thehilippines Gov. Smith Cuba Filinos Philippine Assembly Theodore Roosevelt Mr. Taft United States Manila McKinley Islands China Japan Seattle Philippine Islands

Roosevelt's Ideas Hold Lead Across Party Polls

National straw poll reported by the Chicago Tribune shows President Roosevelt backed by a wide cross section of Republicans. Of 4,488 voters, 4,044 endorsed his policies, 184 opposed, 210 did not answer, with strongest support in Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Massachusetts Rhode Island and New York, while Southern states show notable opposition.

New York Times Washington Chicago Tribune Roosevelt Congress Everyoe the Tribune Illinois Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Massachusetts Vermont Rhode Island Connecticut Maine New York Hughes Pennsylvania Florida Georgia Alabama South Carolina Virginia Missouri Far West Pacific

Catholics for Taft Favorable to Taft Among Milwaukee Catholics

The Rev. H. F. Fairbanks of St. Patrick's Church said Catholics lean toward William H. Taft and admire his Philippines policy. He noted Catholics could back Taft even against Bryan, recalling shifts during the McKinley era with about 40,000 switching from Democrat to McKinley in Wisconsin.

New York Times Milwaukee H. F. Fairbanks St. Patrick’s Church William H. ‘Taft Philippines Bryan McKinley

Thaw Case Nearing End as Defense Ready to Close

The Thaw murder trial moves toward completion as the defense plans to conclude tomorrow after finalizing witnesses arrived from Rome Paris and London. Experts for the defense are set to qualify this afternoon with Drs Wagner Evans and Jelliffe, while rebuttal by Mr Jerome is expected to begin tomorrow.

Harry K. Thaw Stanford White New York Rome Paris London Wagner Evans Littleton Thaw Collegiate Church Fifth Avenue Forty-eighth Street Central Park Riverside Drve

Capitol Graft Trial Opens in Dauphin County Court

Harrisburg January 28 The first of thirty seven criminal suits against former Pennsylvania state officers and contractors linked to the Capitol project will go to trial tomorrow before Judge Kunkel. Defendants include Joseph M Huston John H Sanderson William P Snyder William L Mathues and James M Shumaker charged with conspiring to cheat the state out of 135 000 by falsifying furnishings weights and measurements.

Harrisburg Penn New Capitol of Pennsylvania Dauphin County Kunkel Joseph M. Huston John H. Sanderson Philadelphia William P. Snyder Spring City William L. Mathues Media James M. Shumaker Johnstown Sanderson

Bryan urged to abandon bid for Democratic nomination

Washington report details Sen. Martin of Virginia and Sen. Clay of Georgia prepared to persuade William Jennings Bryan against seeking another presidential run. Bryan, in Washington since last night, says no reason to avoid renomination. he met with James K. Jones and attended church services and a lecture.

New York Times Washington William Jennings Bryan Bryan New York James K. Jones Arkansas National Hotel Mr. Bryan First Presbyterian Church McLeod Henry L. West Providence Hospital Mount Pleasant Congregational Church House of Representatives Senate Newlands Culberson Perales Senator Clay Georgia

Chief of Police Thomas Crowther Shoots Self in Rutherford

Rutherford January 28 report that Thomas Crowther longtime Chief of Police here died by suicide, shooting himself. The prominent local official was found with a gunshot wound and pronounced dead at his residence, officials said.

Thomas Crowther East Rutherford, N. J New York Times Rutherford N. J Hackensack

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