Show FIGHT TO ENDORSE TAFT Meeting of the Republican State Committee This Week Cleveland May 12 No political gath gathering ering ening held In this state for months has lias excited so 50 much interest as that of the Joint meeting of the Republican state central ana state executive committees to be held at Columbus on Wednesday of this week for the purpose of recon reconciling cuing dashing clashing political Interests The friends of ot Secretary of War Taft led by Arthur Vorys of Colum Columbus Columbus Columbus bus and Congressman Burton of Cleve Clee Cleveland Cleeland Cleveland land according to authorized state statements statements ments of ot those thos In the confidence of the Taft Tart organization will Insist on an un unqualified unqualified unqualified qualified indorsement by the committee of Secretary Taft as the peoples choice for president and will stubborn stubbornly ly 11 oppose oppose the of that indorse indorsement Indorsement ment meat with the prospective contests for either cither United States senator or gover governor governor governor nor Congressman Burton who left here tonight or where he hem is tode liver am an address ad tomorrow positively declined to tomake make a definite statement as to his position In connection with the Close political friends of f I Mr Ir Burton say It will wilt be probably I several weeks before a formal an announcement whether he will become a candidate against Senator Foraker F will willbe willbe be made |