Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 210, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 September 1911 — MILLIONS TO HEAR G. O. P. GOSPEL ON TAFT’S TOUR. [ARTICLE]

MILLIONS TO HEAR G. O. P. GOSPEL ON TAFT’S TOUR.

Itinerary Includes Speeches In More Than 100 Cities of 13,000 Mlle ' Dash Through 24 States.

Beverly, Mass., Sept. s.—The route along which President Taft will thread his way for 13,000 miles was definitely mapped today and the penciled line runs through twenty-four states, while more than 100 cities are red-dotted, showing pauses for

speechs on tariff, reciprocity, arbitration, conservation and Alaska. The president starts from the South Station in Boston, September 15, and finishes at Washington, November 1, in time to hear the verdict from some of the states in the election six days later. -

Mr. Taft will head straight for Michigan, pausing only a day or two in New York and Pennsylvania. From Michigan the route leads into Illinois, and then through Missouri, Kansas, lowa, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin and finally to Chicago, Pittsburg and Wiashington. In five states he makes no stops. ■ The longest jump on the trip is 882 miles, from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City. The president will seldom go more than twenty or thirty miles without stopping to say a word either at some local hall or from the rear platform of his car. It is expected that several million persons will hear the president’s voice