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Show IT'S ILL FOR TIFT in wran Closing of Republican Convention Conven-tion Shows the Administration Administra-tion Still Rules. MILWAUKEE, Juno, 9. A message of felicitation to President Taft, the adoption of a platform endorsing tho national administration, tho selection of William D. Connor of MarshGeld as state chairman, tke choosing of a campaign cam-paign committee of twenty-two members of two from each congressional dis- I trict. I This was tho extent of the business transacted at the closing day's session of tho Republican stnto convention, nominations for state officers being left for the primary election in September, The report of "the com'mittco on resolutions res-olutions adopted by thp convention, says in part: , ''We adhere to the i)nnciples of the Republican pnrty as outlined in the platform adopted by the Republican national convention of 190S. "We conuneud the administration of William IL Taft; wo admlro his char-actor; char-actor; we rocogiuze his marked nb'lity us f statesman, and wo applaud Ins .ido.ity to the pledges contained m the. party platform and to the principles of good government. "We approve of tho present tnrilT law as a real progressive measure. "Wo especially conitMnd the provision;-, for maximum ana minimum schedules and future scientific revisions. "To the end that our party may bo maintained, high ideals upheld nnd pirtv efficiency secured, frequent and rcgulnr party councils should bo held nnd tho necessary pnrty committees and officers should bo appointed, wnos-j duty it shall bo to provide for a reorganization reorgan-ization of the part' throughout the stnto and wo favor the enactment ,of such laws as may bo necessary to accomplish ac-complish such ends." |