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Show DESIRE TO HAVE A CHANCE. The Managers or Mia Columbian Fair Want C'olnnal Colburn to Stay In Clili sgo. Washington, Feb. 14. Special to Thk Twk.s. Strong influences are at work to bring about a change of the recent re-cent orders sending Colonel II. C. Cor-bin Cor-bin from Chicago to i.os Angeles nnd General McKeever from Washington to Chicago. Tho Columbian fair people want Colonel Corbin to remain in Chicago, Chi-cago, and as (ieneral Miles does not I want McKeever on his .staff' it is not im- j proliablo that the orders will be revoked before the 2Mth when they are supposed to take effect. It was (Ieneral Mc- j Keever's intention at tit't to ask to be i retired in order to escape the unplcas- I ant assignment on the staff' of (ieneral Miles, but it is understood now that he has altered his purpose and will try to obey his orders. |