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Show SHAW OUT OF RACE FOR VICE-PRESIDENCY Secretary' Friends Say He Would Decline Nomination If It Were Offered. COUNCIL BLUFFS, la., Feb. 25. Information of a confidential nature received re-ceived here is to the effect that Des Moines dispatches that Secretary of the Treasury Shaw will be a candidate for the Vice-Presidency are Incorrect and entirely contrary to the facts. It Is declared by his friends that Secretary Sec-retary Shaw will neither seek the nomination nom-ination nor accept it if it should be tendered ten-dered him. It had been anticipated that a spectacular spec-tacular battle would be waged between Secretary Shaw and Gov. Cummins for the Vice-Presidential nomination. |