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Show Had No Intention of Allowing Poa aible Defection of Strength. CIiIctjo.--The Taft mutineer. In or- iter tn fully rntiarrle tha Inlrreata uf ll elr camlldnte. e.irly In the day ut tie t hit tt aea.lloll nf th" tiatluiial I'un-letltlon.' I'un-letltlon.' plnceil uii the flour uf tho tnnvrtitlnn, but not In the 1 apaclty uf llhar doli-Kates ur ultrrii.il' a, n niitn-ler niitn-ler uf tha muat ptumlnetit men In tho pjrty whn lire utturlu'd to Ilia Tuft r.-imlliltiry. 1'he duly of thean man wna to wateh Ilia work uf tha nppoHt tinn c.indldatea und lu promptly head oft any poaalhle defection uf alrenmli nnd to haatan all il.-i laloiia. Theaa men were Senator Fulton of Oregon, Wnrren nf Wyunilna. Iluikeit of Na. Lruaku. Ima uf Kanaiia. llnrali uf duhn. Nallunnl Commltterman Chua. F. ItriNikar uf Cutinectlciit, Powell Clnytun uf Arkunaaa nnd K. C. Uun can nf North Carolina. Frank II. Hitchcock. Ihe Tuft man. ea:er, wna alao rouuiinc around tho conientlun durliis: the entire duy, seeklnu: nrrualon to aid tha rauao of the secretary In ull laiaalble waya. |
