Show at the worlds fair editors special to THE jan 17 the new york state republican editorial met today in anoual convention with nearly every dily and weekly republi-can paper in the state represented the association in its present form has dxiat el but litile more than a year and the large attendance at the present eather ine is taken an an indication that the state republican freaa ia not resting after its late in the political field but ia gathering new strength in view of the approaching coufa ct the convention will give coni sid erable attention to the consideration of a libel delorm law and pro-babilities of petting euch a measure through the present of the legislature the boating will continue for several days and a number of in reference to the f functions of the press and its relation to the party will be read and addresses will be made |