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Show EMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA. Congressman nitt of Illinois TO Prob. ably be Selected. Washington, Dec. 23. The indications indica-tions are that Robert E. Hitt of Illinois, Illi-nois, chairman of the house foreign affairs committee, has been asked to accept the embassadorship to Russia by the president. Senator Cullom recently re-cently recommended Mr. Hitt for the British post, This is of importance as an indication that Mr. Hitt is wilW to leave congress to enter the diplomatic diplo-matic service pio |