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Show BUCKEYE CONVENTION . : ' -.' COLUMBUS, O-i May 24. Because of , ' ' the lack of contest In nominations, arid the late hour In the day set fir the first ' . session, the majority of the delegates tt - the . Republican State convention did .' - not reach the city until today. . - .'- . . ; It was definitely announced that ow-. ; , Ing to the meeting of the Senate Inter- , ' " 5 State Commerce committee and be- cause of his health. Senator Foraker ! - f had given up his intention to be pres- . " A " , ent during the convention. . -. ' v -' I Platform discusaions were continued - , f F today, interspersed with the minor con- ' " j tests over representation In the con-, ' ' . ( ventlon committees. - . - i j The convention will be called to order ' at 4 o'clock and after the, speech of Temporary Chairman Taft and - an- S nouncement of committees.' will adjourn ad-journ until tomorrow.-r ' r Gov. Herrlck. Justice of the Su- . - , -. ? preme Court Davis, Attorney-General. - - . ,l Ellis, State Treasurer McKenton and ' ' j Member of the Public Works Klrtley ' ! will be renominated at tomorrow's see- . ' ; slon without opposition, while the Of 1 position to the nomination of Gen. aV ' L.- Harris, for. Lieutenant-Governor : may be wholly withdrawn before the ' . , " . opening of the second day's session. ', |