The sun., 1907-12-28
new MANAGER In TAFT CAMP
HE MAY SOON ANNEX FRANK m.
HITCHCOCK To HIS BOOM.

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Oorteyou conspracy' OF whlch Frank n
Hitchcock. First Assistant Postmaster
General. wss supposed for ieeting period
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'no managers VI 'he Aai' campaign are
preparing TO turn up trump card In the
great game that 10 now being played for
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ton negotiations have been in progress
having for their purpose the annexing
of Frank II. Hitchcock to the Taft boom
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'n"ru Oernn au'ooa'o up W Tue nlsnS S"o
weeks or 80 ago wnen President hoosevelt
made public his declaration that in no
circumstances would he be a can didate
Sor .notbsr nomination IN the oeac. n.
INV "Oiuo.
"nOm Mr. HITCHCOCK now iavors Tor the
Presidential nomination IA not known.
He played leading part In the -Cortelyou
conspiracy and when that thrilling plot
was exposed In all It's wickedness Mr..
Hitchcock was openly charged with having
whooped II up for a third term with view
OF concealing a well laid purpose to land
delegates for George b. Cortelyou, Secre-
tary OF the Treasury. II was alleged that
he organized the south ostensibly Tor
Roosevelt but In reality Tor Cortelyou.
Friends OF Secretary OF War Tart look
with admiring eyes upon the organizing
ability OF First Assistant Postmaster-Ge
Hitchcock. Unknown to the world OF poll
tics few years ago. Mr.. Hitchcock 10 now
recognized as the one man who has been
playing the game every minute Tor several
months and playing 1t right under the noses
OF the trained leaders representing the
Taft. Cannon. Fairbanks and other booms.
Down South the men OF politics nave
been shouting Roosevelt for more than a
year. II asked TO Indicate their second
choice their cry stiii was Roosevelt. Iney
made It plain that despite the President
election night declaration they favored ana
believed the people demanded snoshsr
term Tor MIR. Roosevelt. so accuStomed
had these Southern leaders become TO
shouting for Roosevelt and third term
that some OF them are still keeping It up
This state OF affairs. It IL charged In certain
quarters. was all due to the hne work oil
First Assistant Postmaster-General Hitch
cock.
Mr.. Hitchcock is re garded by some as
one Of the valuable political assets in the
United States. Formerly for Roosevelt,
Mr.. Hitchcock must in time make choice,