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Show SAYS ROOSEVELT WILL PRESIDENT New V(ik, Jan. 30. "I am convinced convinc-ed tliut Theodore Roosevelt will be tho next president ot tho United States. I Jield this lew oven while ho was In Africa andllnce then the son-tlmeii son-tlmeii for him hns been Immcusur nbly Increased." Gov W. R. Stubbs of Kansas mudo this statement todny ns ho left the office of Col. Roosevelt preparaotry to leaving for Washington, where he will stop enroute to KnnsaB. The governor wns asked If he counted himself ono of the six governors who have, according to persistent repoit, formed a leaguo to further tho cause of lloosovelt for president. "Why I havo heard from and exchanged ex-changed letters with those gentlu-men," gentlu-men," said Gov Stubbs, "but there Is no Bpeclul oignnlzatlon or league of any kind." Tho other governors who huv been mentioned among the six nfo thosoof Missouri, West Virginia, Michigan, New Hampshire and Nebraska. "1 haven't a thing to say," said Mr. Roosevelt, as he walked Into his office. |