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Show 0. 0. P. PLATFORM IN INDIANA SURPRISES INDIANAPOLIS. Ind . May 2C Adoption of a platfonu commending tho Republican national and stuto administrations ad-ministrations and the renomlnatlon of in present state officials as the party's state ticket at the November election marked the closing session hero of the Republican state convention. conven-tion. Coming as a surprise was the platform plat-form plan favoring abolishment of i the slat public state servlco commit-1 slon and amendment of the state law s'i as to make It responsive to tho people's welfare. Vain last minute efforts were made by Governor Warren War-ren T. McCray and other stute officials offi-cials to kep tho plank from going before tho convention. Tho governor's inference with the platform committee, com-mittee, however, succeeded In having the committee withdraw Its plank for repeal of the state board's authority author-ity over bond Issues by local municipalities. munici-palities. , |