Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-01-18
FORAKER AND ONO.


ton is attracting the attention of the
country at the present time. The
sharp practices now being resorted
70 by the friends of the administra-
tion and advocates of the candidacy
OF Hon. William a. Taft has caused
"a revulsiou OF feeling against him.
and mas done much TO injure his
chances in the country a; large.
The Republican State Central Com
mittee of Ohio by q vote of rs TO
Z issued am early cali for the choos-
ing of delegates and inserted proyis-
ions therein. which were highly dis
tasteful and unsatisfactory TO SEN
ator j. r. Foraker and those assoc
ciated with him
The cali was issued under the
Bronson primary election law of nat
state which applies only to coun-
Ties. townships and cities. bur which
has no application whatever TO- con-
sressioual districts Senator Fora
ker promptly announced that the
cau was illegal and chat he would
not be bound by it's provisions The
question was submitted TO Mr.. Ell
mer Dover. Secretary OF the Repub-
iican National Committee. who In
turn submitted &c TO- Mr. John rs.
YerNes. Air. Frank s. sueeter and
air Frank B Kellog. national COM
mitteemen from Kentucky. New
Hampshire and Minnesota respective
ly and Who compose the sub-com-
mittee that drafted the official call
cor tine election OF delegates TO- the
Republican National Convention.
Both Nessrs. Streeter and KelIov
are favorable TOO the nomination OF
Secretary Taft while SIR. Yerkos is
ser down as being iu favor of Vice
President Fairbanks Despite This
act rle subcommittee rendered
decision sustaining the contention of
Senator Foraker and deciding chat
the can issued by Secretary Tar's
Friends as expressed by the Ohio Re
publican State Central Committee
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