Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1909 — TAFT FOR UNIVERSAL PEACE [ARTICLE]

TAFT FOR UNIVERSAL PEACE

Accepts Vice Presidency of an AntiWar Organization. Mystic, Conn., Aug. 17.—President Taft, who had been asked to become an honorary vice president of the Universal Peace union, accepted in tjie following letter to President Lovei “I have your letter inviting me to become an honorary vice president of the Universal Peace union, and shall be glad to become so, in case you think it will help the movement." TAFT'S PAY IH DES MOINES He Will Review 5,000 Troops of Army and Make a Speech. Beverly, Mass., Aug.l7.—On his forenoon visit to Des Moines, Sept. 20, President Taft will review a parade of some 5,000 troops of the regular army and afterward will make a speech from the reviewing stand. A military tournament will be in progress in Des Moines at the time of the {Resident’s visit.