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Show Republican Leaders Turn Chicagoward Getting Ready lor the Big National Convention to Be Held There Next Week. CHICAGO. June. 12. The vanguard of the Republican. National .convention .con-vention reached' hore 'today, senator sen-ator Scott of West' -Virginia and Gov. Murphy' of Ndv. Jersey -were the first arrivals. "The chairman,-' Postmas-ler-Gcneralrayne, is on- the way from AVnshington. with several -olher committeemen. com-mitteemen. ' When Senator' Scott-went to the Coliseum Coli-seum he expressed himself as .agreeably .agree-ably surprised .to. find, everything In the hall practically finished and ready lor mo opening se&riun. Olher 'members of the National-committee who will arrive tomorrow are Powell Clayton of Arkansas, J. Edward Ed-ward Addlcka of Delaware,- John W. Yerkes of Kentucky,- Lewis E. McCo-mas McCo-mas of Maryland, J. II. Galllnger of New Hampshire and Gov. Myron T. Herrlck of Ohio. It Is understood there will be a meet- ' ing of the executive committee tomorrow. tomor-row. Several matters need to be settled set-tled before this committee can make the report to the full committee which meets on Wednesday. The members of the executive committee arc: Henry C. Payne, chairman; Elmer Dover, secretary; secre-tary; Graeme Stewart. Illinois: Rich- ard C. Kerens. MIsFOuri; Harry S. Now. i Indiana: Joseph Manley, Maine; N. B. Scott: West Virginia; Franklin Murphy. Mur-phy. New Jersey, and Cornelius N. i Bliss, New York. |