Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 November 1908 — SIMPLE TASTES. [ARTICLE]

SIMPLE TASTES.

Repugnant To Gold Lace and Brass Buttons, Says Marshall. Ft. Wayne, Ind. Nov. 21.—Gover-nor-elect Thomas R. Marshall announces that he does not intend 'to appoint a personal staff. The new Governor is simple in his tastes and sees no necessity for the traditional accompaniment of gold lace, brass buttons and military titles on state occasions, and says when needed he Can call upon the officers of the Indiana National Guard. This is distressing news for a promising prospective crop of Colonels, Majors and Captalnß about the state.