Show IN TEXAS both allison and mckenley men claim the state austin texas march 24 the republican state convention met here tonight and at midnight had after much strife in electing K W cluney temporary chairman cuney is an alliason aishi but the ballot to is not a criterion on Alli sons as many men voted for cluney for tha sake of harmony there is prospect of a split the alcieon wing wants two of the delegates but this the McKinley ites are not willing to concede the latter claim it alie convention remains intact they have strength enough to elect and instruct for mckinley McKin loy the allison men assert that they formed a combination with deeds followers last night and they insist on two of the delegates tha executive committee gave the a black eye by gratine allison delegations from san antonio and austin and alli eon men now claim they have a chance ot naming all the delegates |