Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1909 — TALKS ABOUT TAFT [ARTICLE]

TALKS ABOUT TAFT

Says Attitude Concerning South Has Mode Him Ridiculous. Washington. .Tan. 8. Digressing from a tariff speech in the house Mr. Sheppard ot Texas, charged that Presldenf Elect Taft did the south a serious injustice when he said that a fair opportunity was not presented in that section for the free exercise of suffrage. Mr. Sheppard emphatically denied that such was the case and said that Mr. Taft bad made himself ridiculous.