Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 July 1909 — TAFT LEAVES FETE TO DISCUSS TARIFF BILL [ARTICLE]

TAFT LEAVES FETE TO DISCUSS TARIFF BILL

Will Meet Party Leaders In Washington Today. Burlington, Vt., July 9.—President Taft’s participation in the Lake Champlain tercentenary celebration has ended and he left here for Washington, where this afternoon he will plunge again into the intricacies of the tariff at a meeting with the house and senate leaders. In his address the president Bald: “I have had the pleasure of attempting to compose the differences arising between the governor of New York and the governor of Vermont, and now comes the problem of where \o place the monument to Samuel Champlain. I don’t know how you are going to satisly everybody unless you make Champlain a Colossus of Rhodes and put one foot on New York and one foot in Vermont."