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that he vas 20 hea, the Old suard h.,A.. -
william Barnss, u and spsaksr ~.
worth TO . frassis. The Colonel r.. =
and ha adhstvp's had unasa'st -
Prrsidssi sherman for tempofar, -.
man % the cOnv vsnt lon and kan The -.
himsslf said. I told you I would b.,i -
Old guard 10 fragxls
/ The Republicans Who opposed Col p,o..
welt ~ Saratoga ssS that thu CoIS-sl a.,
not beat them to a frazRls and th4. F. -.
tory. considering oil tho cirvum.f,b-..
vas a mighty Slender one They p..,,,..
that col Roosevelt had a. hi- Ia.. ,,.
prestige % seven year. in the Whit. uou..
during WhiCh lms he made many .tp..,.
mentz 10 Federal once In IN. Sfa.a o.,
these faVors were remembered ft.. mo-.
Of these Federal oflcsholderS were ...r I'D,
their Jobs and most Of them attended OBJ.
SaratOga convention. In adIuI.u "a.
Roosevelt they insist. had h.utuT t,,
the prestige Of Gov. Hughes Hgh. On m.
obi guard snd last but by no mesu. a..
cot Roosevelt had the help OF pra..I.,,
Taft's letter To President Gri=com of he NJ
York Republican Touuty COMMITTEES con.
CerninE the selection of vice Pr-.tia,,
sherman to he temporary chairman ~ III.
convention
Cn the other hand. Col. RooseyeI''. o,
poneutz remark that they had li'us or =,
prestige upon which to RELY th,' Goy
Hughes had fought them and that prssdsp,
Taft had practically deserted them. srI
furthermore tina they had beeu hmpoor.a
aud lamba-teSl without rhyme or rsasor
and yet not wtthsta nding all this bl Rooa..
Welt on the ballot for temporary ,altrr-,,
TeCrived is7 votes and Vice. PrezideDt
sherman iIs ina-m'ch as there were / Oh
delegates 10 the convention. three ~ whom,
did not vote. and n REQUIRED sos vote. ~
win, col Rooeevelt had only fu, ,ority
with all the'forCe- at hs com ma ni %, s,
or little less than per cent. of the con.
Vcution.
Daniel =. Strohel. for number ~ rear,
Republiran state committeeman for ,ha
Twent y seventh Congress distri,' ~ N.u
York. which IL made MP of IN" counties y,
lIerkinner and oneida, said the other d,y
at Republican state headquarters 90 Nss
York city that only feW outside - poll.
tiCians whose business " is to keen ',b op
such affairs understood { Col RooseNeI' .,on.
duct temporary chairman of he State
convention At SaTs'oga REGARDING the
Oneida -Icrkimer district. which had 70.
fused h,s nephew. bougl1s Robinson. n
the Republican nomination for ,orsre,a
and had renomin1tcd Represon'tuvs
Chariss stephen Nilhngton MI Strob.i
di-,riCt a. saratoga. turning over tho place
TO VI Jesse Brayton % jtca Roth Nr
Strobel and MIR Rraytou are warm n.
hsreut- NJ Vice President sherman Nj
Strobrl continuing. said
only the Republicans of the Oneida.
HeTkimer Congress district are aware Of
the cunrmity Of the offence committed
against them by Col Roosevelt Temporary
chairman 81 the Saratoga convention
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convention recommended. according 20
the usage of manv year.. our member for
tho committee on resolutions In fNia
instance he was william " Swi'per chair.
man of The Herklmer county convention
and a man fully equipped 10 discuss ne
great problems confronting the Rspuh-
iCan party
without tho slightest ado Vhen he
cav" Temporary chairman
Roo-"N"lt power - name the committee
pn platform Mr Roosevelt struck ou'
m" name ~ ~Vi'z"r and placed ON M" H.,
the nam" ot eN- Ns~smhlyman M"rstn
Harf. who was not a delegai" or an alter.
nate 20 the convention Mr. Hart lives
IN IN" lirs' Assembly district and he pas
nv senator Davenport friAnts
IN N" second district. Here was q reg.
larry elected delegate to the convention.
MIR SVit1er -e' aside bv arbitrary me'hods
a
Sai" or an alternate 10 the convention
THIS Was very pretty business p.
hos" Who profess 10 heIieVe IN direct nom.
nations senator Davenport. one 81 80
'hief advocates of direct nominations va
'ully aware that Mr. Switzer had hesa
-"Rularly elected a. = delegate 60 the con.
enuon and that Mr. Hart had not hesn
Du' evidently col Roosevelt and Sena'or
Davenport believe in system of dtrsr'
primaries and direct nomination suited %
heir own purposes
u Was Mr. Strobel and vice presrfAr'
'h" and their friends who uh e,'ei
a the nomination .of Col Eoossye'-
leph~w. Douglas Robinson - for tom
FRESHMAN &" Succsed Repre.en'auve MI
ington. Tor the reason that 'hey In-is'sd
ha' Young Mr. Robinson was nor r~.
lent ~ N" district. bu'. on 'he contrary.
va q rdrpe'bagg"r. while ReprcsenfatNe
4 ellington had done eNc~lIent work FOR 'Na
iepubhcan party al Washington and d.
eTNed q renom,nation