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Show BARNES GOT HIS REPLY. I The Governor of Wisconsin, thought by the Taft men to be H easily swayed U their side, owing to the displacing of La Follettc by Roosevelt in the race for the presidency, received a telegram yesterday urging him to join in supporting Root for temporary 1 chairman of the Republican national convention. The reply is 1 foUows6 bGSt rCbUff administered durin& th entire campaign, and 1 "Hon. William Barnes, Jr., New York City: Senator Root 1 "P"" Political views and methods that should not be sanctioned I 11 1 T0 convontion- He w a. standpat statesman, while the -n ranic and file of the Republican party are progressive. Th people m nave a right to rule, and their wishes concerning the organization of m tne convention and the adoption of a platform are now well known. tm . XT . judement recorded in almost every Republican state MA T rn UC thG Pacific by eIectinS Senatr Root r any M oine! lory temporary chairman Anil convict the party of insincerity r and invite defeat in November." |