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Show "UNCLE JOE" LOSES HIS BEE Says He Is Not a Candidate for President, but Is Just Helping the Grand Old Party. sT. LOUIS, Sept. '-. Speaker Joseph Jo-seph G. t'aunon passed through St. Louis thii morning ou his way to Se-dalia Se-dalia to begin a campaign speaking tour through tho State. "I am not a candidate for the Presidency Pres-idency and there is no such a bee in my head,' fsairl the Speaker. .''When the next Republican convention meets it will look over the records of the men aud will name the best man. "I am out to do what I cau with my little mito toward electing Republican members of Congress to assure a Re. publican House, for if it is not Republican Repub-lican there. will b little chance for a Republican candidate to be elected President." When asked about the Cuban situation. situ-ation. Speaker Cannon s?id: Of cours it would be bad taste for me to say anything a'out the situation sit-uation in Cuba, with the Secretary of State and President handling tho situation. situ-ation. The United States will see that justice is done and the trouble ended. ! "I think Cuba is largo enough to I take care of herself and could end the I trouble if the right steps were taken.'' |