Show T W C platt plait still in Vont control rol SARATOGA N Y aug 25 special ex senator thomas thomaa 0 platt has once onca again demonstrated that he be is the boss boas ot ol the republican party of new york state in all that the term implies despite the determined opposition that has been manifested to his bis continued rule by the machine the mckin ley league we the union league and other organizations of power and influence fully six bix hundred bundred of the delegates to tte the republican state convention were thereto there to do his bis bidding it is a big convention and the great hall was filled in every part when state chairman hackett called it to order when the convention had bad been calls call ed to order congressmen frank black of rensselaer was introduced as temporary chairman ile he made a ringing speech and his bis allusions to mckinley and hobart and the ibe necessity I 1 for m the ibe maintenance of national credit were applauded to the echo the roll was then called for members of the various committees |