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Show WILL INSIST UPON NEW PARTY Colonel Roosevelt Refutes to Ao- qulesce In Plan to Have Sam Electors on Both Ticket. Oyster Hay, N. V. Formation of a distinct lndeiendcnt party, and not the capture of tho Republican party, 1 the course Colonel Roosevelt laid out for hlmHelf Monday night. He took Issue flatly with supporter who have advanced a proposal for effecting effect-ing an agreement with the Republican organization In some stales through which, under certain condition, the etreng'h of the Roosevelt following might bo thrown behind President Tuft. The colonel will have none of It. Colonel Roosevelt made It clear that ho had decided upon a thoroughgoing fight, Independent or alliance with either party, which will put Urn In a poBltlon to appeal to Democrat a well u Republicans In state In which hi followers have control of the Republican organization, he 1 ready to carry on hi campaign through that medium. The x pi Hldent wa prompted to make hi position definitely known by reports that In several states, notably Pennsylvania and Maryland, a movement move-ment was on foot to have the same candidate for elector on both the Taft and Roosevelt tickets, with the agreement that the ticket which received re-ceived the larger number of votes should obtain the entire electoral vote. , |