Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 July 1911 — PRESIDENT IN INDIANA [ARTICLE]

PRESIDENT IN INDIANA

Today He Is Honored Guest of City of Marion.

At Indianapolis Tuesday He Will Make Address on Canadian Reciprocity.

Marion, Ind., July 3. — President William Howard Taft is the guest of this city today. During his stay in Indiana he will speak to the Hoosiers on three subjects: Reciprocity, arbitration and currency reform. In this city he talked this afternoon at the soldiers’ home upon world peace and arbitration, and he will address the local bankers’ and editors’ associations this evening regarding the Aldrich plan of currency reform. His Indianapolis speech on Tuesday night before the Marion club will be devoted to reciprocity On his way here from Beverly, Mr. Taft suffered as much from the heat as he has at any 'time this summer in Washington. At Springfield, Mass., a large crowd gathered at the station to greet him. Mr. Taft walked to the platform perspiring profusely and raised his hands against their pleas for a speech. “It’s toe hot,” he said. “Aunt Delia” Torrey left the president’s car at Worcester, Mass. She lives in Millbury, Mass., and went from Worcester to her home. Miss Torrey has been away from home since the middle of June, when she came to Washington for the silver wedding. The president did consent to a short talk at Pittsfield, Mass. They were celebrating the centennial anniversary of the settlement of their town and 1 ad invited him to be their guest, but he had been unable to accept.