Show NEGROES HAVE PLOT TO DEFEAT TAFT W WASHINGTON N Sept 26 The 26 The Taft presidential supporters In the tho adminIstration tion lon have dl discovered covered a surprisInG state of ot affairs among amone the tho Republicans of the DIs- DIs of ot Columbia In tho the vcr very shadow of or orthe the he white house a a. plot Is III being hatched to o humiliate both the president and tho the latter's atter's choice for the presidency Secre Scene tary ary Taft Tart The conspiracy Is fathered b by the ne negroes negroes no- no groes of ot Washington and Is Inspired by resentment growing out of ot the dismissal from rom the army of or four our companies of the tho Twenty fifth Infantry for tor alleged participation participation pation In the Brownsville le riots The plot in n brief is to secure the selection ear early n next year ear of or two delegates to the Republican Republican Re Re- publican national convention from the District of ot Columbia who are known to tob tobe tobe b be Roosevelt anti Taft anti and anti antl- everything chic olse BO so far tar as the tho presidents president's wl wishes hes with reference to the nomination are concerned With this as a beginning the agitation will be extended to the th country at large with the hope of ot Inducing the Republican organization of ot those thosa states tates In which the the he negro Is 18 a n big factor to follow the suit of ot the District Republicans Republican and send none non but jut Roosevelt anti men to the conven conven- lon tion In addition It IK is hoped that the spectacle of ot this action on the part pant of ot members of ot the party ty at the capital will not fall fail to make maka Its Impression upon the white Republicans throughout the United States Tho The foregoing foregoing- facts have been communicated to A. A I. I Vorys manager of ot the he Taft presidential boom b by ono one of ot tho the secretary's cret rs friends In Washington to together together gether gather with Ith the Injunction to take thi tho steps necessary to too to checkmate plot plot- ers The Tho white delegate for several conventions conven- conven lons has bass been Dr Robert one atthe of at the roost most prominent physicians lans of the tho cit city elty while the negro delegate has hils been W. W Calvin Chase Chasn a la lawyer Dr admitted today that the tha scheme schema as outlined out out- lined Ined above was an accurate presentation of the tho situation Our grievance ance Is against th the president president dent and not Secretary Taft for It was Mr Roos Roo Roosevelt v velt ll who gave the tho order dis missing the colored soldiers he said seir Mr Ir Taft Tott countermanded the order but hut ho he was too weak welk to stand up against t the tho president mt and finally t revoked d the coun coun- Wo We are therefore th for Senator Foraker |