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Show icon keily my BE DM HORSE HELENA, Mont.. Feb. 14,. With plans for the holding of a Democratic conference tomorrow night practically abandoned because of the general belter be-lter that such a conference would not be productive of any definite result, the senatorial bltuatlon tonight Is unchanged. un-changed. Few, if rniy. developments are expected during- the week, although al-though tho fact that the session Is drawing to a close Is operating- to mnko the members restive. Strong pre-ssurc from their constltu&nts Is being be-ing brought to bear upon many of the Democratic members, and there Is an undercurrent of. feeling that something some-thing must be dono til "avo the party from the disgrace of the impending deadlock, There Is a persistent story that next week Con Kellcv, of Butte, chief counsel coun-sel for tho Amnlgnnintcd, and one of the best orators in the stare, will bo sprung ns a dark horw and Hint a strong effort will be made to bring about his ejection. "Today's oto did not show any deflection from Walsh or Conrad, the two lending candidates, who tiod in tho balloting. There were no absentees. Tho ballot: Democrats: TV. G. Conrad, 21; T. J Walsh, 24; W. B. Qeorse, 1; C. B. Nolan, 1: E. J. Owenhouse. 1; U. Leonard, Leon-ard, 1; T. M. Swindlohurst, 1. Republicans: T. H. Carter, 33; W. R. Allen, 9; C. N. Pray, 2; W. F. Mey-nr, Mey-nr, 1: A. J. McKay, 1; E. A. Sweet, 1; P. C. Webster, 1. |