Show TAFT WINS CONTROL IN HIS HOME STATE Ohio Republicans Turn Down Senator Foraker for War Secretary Columbus Ohio Feb 11 Ohio Ohio Republicans Republicans Re Re- publicans In wide state-wide primaries to today today to- to day with the Presidential Issue as ns be between between be- be e- e tween Secretary Taft and Senator Foraker Foraker For- For aker as the paramount question voted to the war secretary the In Indorsement of or his party part In his home state for Cor the tho Republican Presidential nomination Final returns from all al counties countes assures as assures assures as- as Secretary Taft of ot Ohio's 46 votes in the tho national convention Foraker was defeated In Knox county and In Inthe inthe the tho Twenty first r district fight In Cleve Cleve- land In the latter later he has hns only the SODa of splitting the Taft delegation The light vote resulted In the selection lon LIon tion of or statu state convention delegates pledged ged to the naming of oC four fout four Ohio delegates at large bound to the the cause cuse of or Secretary Taft laft In the Chicago na- na co convention venton in sufficient numbers num num- t hers bers rs absolutely tely to control tho the state convention March 3 and 4 In Knox county where alone the Foraker men mon fought for n es state convention convention- dolega- dolega delegation tion the tho result resul was close and a a. a late lat ton count alone tol told whether Taft had hd althe all al' the Ohio convention delegates s or wai wat al minus a 0 delegation de I wI Win In Con Fight In primaries for tor tho the selection of ot congressional con- con gressional convention delegates the tho also n BO wore triumphant li In 1 a at ot Tf of tho ll loli ox- ox Cay and an In Sn tn tn e b thc Taft men will win be In C control atrol through later primaries which will wil nil 1111 tU out th the lists delegate In Lucas county the homo honi of oC Chairman Walter Waler Brown Drown a a Taft leaner a 1 r protest of ot Independent Republicans against Brown Drown styled the of ot Lucas Lu Lu- cas eec roused a n contest A second Presidential candidate Captain John Craig millionaire shipbuilder headed n a ticket et of ot state convention delegates in fn op opposition opposition 01 op- op position to the regular Taft Uck ticket t named by Drown Brown Indications from early returns point to tho the defeat of or ortho tho the anti Brown ticket the men on which In any event would be e transferred transferred trans trans- to Taft their contest being only to o drive thrive Brown from power Thi Threats eats of or a a congressional convention are aro uttered b by tho the Foraker Foraker Fora- Fora ker men who admit their solo desire Is ts Isto isto Ohio Taft faCt delegation de declaring declaring de- de to split tho the claring daring that If Taft is without oven even one of at tho the 40 IC I votes he cannot be nomi I |