Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 August 1909 — TAFT'S GUIDE 18 IMPROVING [ARTICLE]
TAFT'S GUIDE 18 IMPROVING
Captain Butt Studies Map to Avoid Losing President Again. geverly, Mass., Aug. 24.—After CapMn Archie Butt had spent an hour in {pap studying President Taft's automobile, started on an exploration tour of northeastern Massachusetts. This time Captain Butt knew the road and brought the party back before dark. On a previous journey the presidential party was lost for a couple of hours In an effort to follow the route of the British retreat from Lexington. It Is scarcely tw'enty-five miles in a fairly straight line from Beverly to Lexington, but the record on the car marked eighty-four miles when it finally stopped in front of the Taft mansion at 9 p. m.
