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Show CONTESTED VOTES COUNTED j FOR SECRETARY TUFT Only Three of the 219 Votes Contested jTj .' Get Away From the Secretary, and-They and-They Go to Foraker. j. Chicago. Late Friday afternoon Jhsj Republican national committee com-r plcted the. hearing of nil contests submitted, sub-mitted, and turned its attention to" other mattors. It has been in session for Bov.n days of actual work," and has decided contests Involving 219-seats 219-seats on tho temporary roll call. Theso contests havo been decided as follows: fol-lows: . ' For Taft Alabama, 22; Arkansas, 2; Florida, 8; Georgia, 1C; Kentucky, 8; Louisiana, 18; Mississippi, 10; Missouri, C; North Carolina, 18; Ohio, 7; Oklahoma, 10; Pennsylvania, 1; South Carolina, 8; Tennessee 18; Texas, 3C; Virginia, 18; Alaska, 2; Arizona, 2. Total, 21C. For Foraker Virginia, 2; Ohio, 1. Total, 3. As Taft had 387 Instructed delegates beforo tho nntlonnl commltteo begaq hearing tho contests, ho will havo now a total of C03 delegates on tho temporary tem-porary roll call without taking into consideration any that havo either indorsed in-dorsed him or declared for him in any other manner. |