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Show Prohibs Against General lies Chairman of National Committee Declares De-clares They Do Not Want Him as Candidate. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., May 23. Oliver Oli-ver "W. Stewart of Chicago, chairman of the Prohibitionist national na-tional committee, was ln tho city today in conference with the committee on arrangements for the National convention con-vention which is to bo held in Indianapolis Indian-apolis June 29 and 30. The Tennessee State convention Indorsed James A. Tate of Harrlman, Tenn., for .President. .Presi-dent. "A resolution was Introduced," said Mr. Stewart, "Instructing the delegates dele-gates to the National convention to vote against Nelson A. Miles, but the resolution way withdrawn for the reason rea-son that the delegates were all opposed to Miles, anyhow, and thero was no good reason for taking any negative action." Mr. Stewart says that besides Tate the men most discussed for the Presidential Presi-dential nomination arc Alfred. McNalr of New York city, A. A. Hopkins of Hornellsvlllc. N. Y and A. G. Wolfen-barger Wolfen-barger of Lincoln, Neb. |