Show Dark Horses Getting Scarce CHICAGO March 15The Journals Washington Wash-ington special says The fight against Meredith for public printer is getting very hot because of his prominence as the leading candidate for the place The California delegation is especially espec-ially active in behalf of their man Osborne and are hopeful of success They do not I however claim to have received any I assurances from the President So sharp is the contest that nearly all the dark horse candidates have been eliminated and the indications are en that out of the ling l-ing six a winner will bo chosen August Donath Chester Pennsylvania Captain Donat Meredith Chicago Captain Hol loway Indianapolis ex Congressman Nich s North Carolina Major Z S Davis Ml3feapolis and Osborne Los Angeles California |