Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-10-29 | Page 7 | Gov. Stubbs Explains Situation in Kansas

I I GOV GUVI STUBBS STU EXPLAINS SITUATION IN N KANSAS Topeka Kan Oct Governor Stubbs today made the following statement state state- ment In reply to President Tafts Taft's assertion as- as that the Republicans of Call Call- Cornia and Kansas are President Taft Is ls entirely mis- mis t ken In n his statement this morning morn- morn Ins Ins- sent out by the thc Associated Press from a that the thearo Republicans In Kansas are aro dis- dis tr franchised The exact facts ar are 5 that after the n Tart Taft l ail been defeated in ill a o wide State legal leeal Republican primary b by In favor faor of Roosevelt electors the tue Roosevelt t men nn voluntarily Withdrew withdraw from Crom the Republican column and the Republican Re- Re Sn publican ia al committee has hat placed i the Taft electors en the tho Republican fC ticket ct under tl the c name of or Taft and Sherman The Roosevelt ROOse electors In Kansas Kansas Kan Kan- sas will appear In n an Independent column under the name of Roosevelt Roose- Roose elt velt and Johnson The voluntary tH 1 or the Roosevelt electors elec elec- tars tors from morn the Republican column t a was after th the raft attorneys had failed to get et them r removed moved in two t suits In the thc supreme court of ot tho the state slate one In a district court of the state slate and three suits stilts In tho the federal court of the United States President Taft Tart evidently ha has failed to keep up with th the political situation In Kansas during during- the tho present campaign