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Show cannoInhas' a surprise "Uncle Joe' Will Tell Rooscvelj That He Has Been Nominated. CHICAGO, July 15. Speaker Joseph G. Cannon has declared his Intention of taking an active part In the campaign this .fall, making I speeches In Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana. The Speaker was a sick man after the Chicago convention con-vention and it was renorted ha wnnlil accompany : his" daughter Helen on a short European trip. ' He suffered front a low type of malaria, mala-ria, but said he had fuly recovered. "Will' you go to Oyster Bay to notify no-tify the President of his nomination?" was asked. I " "Yes."' I have been figuring on the trip and have been preparing a flve-mlnute flve-mlnute speech for the occasion. The notification meeting will take place on July 27. It will be my duty, to eprlng the surprise on the President. After we get through with! the surprise party, I think I shall play hookey for a few weeks. . I may go up the Maine coast, take part in a clam bake or anything to get away from'the crowd." |