MR. TAFT CAUSES AN OUTCRY.
CANCELLED CONTRACTS. United Press Association. Copyright NEW YORK, July ?. There i® ia great outcry against Mr. Taft, ordering -a million and aha.lf yards of khaki in England for; the army and constabulary in the Philippines. President Itoosevelt, fearing the effect of the outcry on the Presidential campaign prospects.! . cancelled the contracts, pending van •investigation. A STARTLING STATEMENT. WAR WITH JAPAN. United Press Association. Copyright (Received July 10, 11.40 pan.) NEW YORK, July 10. . The Denver committee is still preparing the. (Democratic platform. Captain Hobson created a commotion by declaring that a foiv weeks since President Roosevdlt said, in his •Ik presenco, that there was a great proM bability of war with Japan.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2240, 11 July 1908, Page 3
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