Show I 1 W 14 0 T A P T r T am F kua I 1 S it 15 L W F I 1 I 1 BUS IT W I 1 1 prominent party men 1 1 call on the leader I 1 1 hot springs july 11 the many conferences that have been held by wm ift H taft concerning the plans for the cam campaign laign during the past week have prevented him from devoting as much attention to his bis correspondence correspond enco as is necessary to keep pace with the flood of letters that are coming to him frank H hitchcock chairman of tho the republican national committee postmaster general I 1 meyer and nelson cromwell left last evening today elmer dover secretary of the rational national republican committees committee arrived on an early train and was the first caller mr tatt taft saw in his office attorney General gen era wadeh ellis who it ta Is said has been proffered the as si stant attorney generalship to succeed milton D purd purdy recently appointed united states attorney general in minnesota Is ill and awill not be able to come here today in response to an invitation toy by mr taft mr elli elif 1 I i has bas telegraphed that his brother will wl 11 visit hot springs probably today and will confer with mr tatt taft in his place 11 representative burton of ohio who 1 had been extensively talked of in connection I 1 with the ohio in succession to J 33 foraker declared that it is not his intention to enter any senatorial race it if party strife of a I 1 kind to embarrass the national ticked would result from that course mr burton will sail from new york next saturday for europe to be gone five or six weeks ho he will spend most of his time in london where rehe be will gather data tor for the national monetary commission he cewill will probably go on the tha same mission to paris lie he will also gather inform adf on of value to the waterways commission of which he be Is 17 a member lie he visited the scene of various improvements improve menta to ri a i ln in europe alve years ago and will hastily look over the ground again to pee if there has been the increase tida that was expected as the result of tho tajo improvements i senator smoot of utah will go abroad on the same steam I 1 1 I have received a dozen checks since I 1 have been in ilot hot springs from people who wished to make the first arst contribution to the republican party for the campaign said jeo r eo R sheldon 1 of new york treasurer of our na lional republican committee today asked when he be would open lils ills office for campaign funds mr sheldon re 4 plied piled that he would do so in new near york monday morning ile he will leave hero I 1 today mr sheldon dec deckar lafed ed in an interview today that he is convinced that the american people will never accept the radicalism of the democratic convention I 1 arthur I 1 vorys of ohio will pa e hero here monday to confer with mr taft john A stewart president of the new yorki state league of republican can clubs Is here |