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HOUSTON DAILY FORTi ;-.TUEBD&V IIOHliTIKO. MAY 14. 1D12. f V - y
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ORANGE. Texas. May 11. Hon. C B.
Randall addressed the dthtena of Oralis
la tbe Interest of his candidacy for United
Stat senator this afternoon at 1 o'clock.
Those l attendance sajra tha speaker
; their closest attention.
. Although la possibly the strongest lum-
ber town in Texas the apeaker told his
audience that be we In favor or tree
lumber and than tyld tbem why.
Edith S. H. Walthall of tha Orange
' Dally Leader Introduced the congress-
man dh. tha platform with him were
India J. A. Holland of tola city. C. M.
Hocker and former Bute Senator Bar-
rett fcotfe. are San Antonio
v Senator Barrett waa twice an opponent
of tha congressman but aaid hare today
that ha tamalderedRandell one of the big
mea.of tha State a man whoae democ-
racy and ability was unquestioned.
Congressman R&ndell took a shot at
Texas Congressman Sheppard and Colonel
3 eVWotter while alleging a combine
agamst him.
Morris shouts. Tou hare to vote for
me or the glasses will tinkle all over
Texas and Wolters says ' Vote for me
or the pros will have Tetas.' Now are
not thev both nretv ho vs." said the con-
f frressman "to announce for the United
T States senate the highest gift within the
gut ol toe people and try to be elected
a platforms like that?"
The congressman scored both of his op-
ponents for their refusal to meet him on
tha platform in Joint debate. 'These two
are running around all over Texas and
taking every opportunity to tell the sov-
ereign voters of this empire State that
I Won't do. Why don't they meet me and
discuss their Issues of this campaign
with me side by side on the same plat-
form at the same time and then let the
people Judge Either my democracy is
Hot right or else theirs Is wrong.
"You can not get away from that be-
cause they arc not anything alike '
He left Ht 5 K2 for Beaumont where a
reception committee will meet him and
where he will spcuk tonlgni.
Merger to fight
the i. w. of w.
i
. Se Declared Socialist Convention
' Would Refuse to Indorse Methods
i4 of That Organization.
: "i (Associated Press Retort.)
. '( INDIANAPOLIS May 13 - Antagonists
j-te the socialist National convention de-
Pclartng for the unit for labor organize -
tlona as opposed to the crafts plan of the
American Federation of Labor succeed-
l ed tonight In electing majorities on th
1 platform constitution resolutions and
;1 labor Organization committees of the
.convention.
; After the report of the tellers of the
t ballots was read Congressman Berger.
speaking for the conservative delegates
announced that not only would the con-
. ' vent ion refuse to Indorse "Industrial utv-
Ionian)" but would go on record as con-
. demning the methods of the Industrial
workers of the World.
1 William D. Haywood leader of the
j Industrial Workers said that members
. I of the organization among delegates
would go before the convention asking
. for . fontlnued i financial support of the
"ilajsta. paafy In the Industrial Work-
. - n and "free speech" notwithstanding
t the result of the committee election.
ji Jha committees are as follows:
-b Platform C. E. Russell. New York
jicnalrman; Victor L. lierger. Wisconsin;
i: f James F. Carey Massachusetts; C. D
f Dobbs Kentucky; L. J. Duncan Mon-
' ' W" J- Qhent. District of Columbia;
Dan Hogan Arkansas; A. W. Ricker.
Kansas; J. S. Wilson California
Constitution. Morris Hillquitt. New
Tork; p. W. Hoan Wisconsin; N. A
i Richardson. California; James O'Neal
; Indiana; A. H. Floatcn. Colorado; G H
i Goebel New York; George (). Brewer
Kansas; O. Branstetter Oklahoma; B.
4 Berlyn Illinois.
Resolutions. J. R. Cohn Pennsylvania
P' Collins Colorado; E. R. Meltxen;
' '- v vS' E;. Rower Massachusetts. H.
.jU Btobbln New York; John Sparge Ver-;-.
SSffif: Thomas Wisconsin; J D.
Willis Oklahoma; Ben Wilson Kansas
Br Organisations. Oscar Amerln-
irpklahoma; T. C. Tlfiord. Ohio; Job
man; California; L. a. Hickey
5"; Algernon Lee New York; T J
. VLewla Oregon ; James H. Maurer. Penn-
Bytvanla; W. Rodriguez Illinois; Dab
- ' Whit Massachusetts.
lj; ALLEN JTJEY INSTRUCTED.
;Cue Will Be inthe Jury's Hand$
' Wednesday.
. '' (Associated Prtit Report.)
WTTHEVILIE Va. May 13 The Allien-
jury today was Instructed by the
court on tha law of murder conspiracy
'and self-defense and attorneys on both
idea began summing up the case. Floyd
Allen first of the outlaws to be brought
to trial on the charge of killing five per-
sona In the Hillsville court house March
1 'exhibited more interest thari at any
tlms since his ordeal began. The case
can hardly go to the Jury before Wed-
' nesday.
; Bidna) Allen the ring leader and his
nephew Wesley Edwards have never
tbem tMs.ec
r y 1 " 1 -saa
TO TilCE COTTON GRADING.
1 I i r . .
"Hemphii Firm to Open School in
.J-- Dallas.
. f lAstteialed Press Report.)
;DALUAJ3 Texas May IS. A cotton
SchooP-for tha purpose of giving lnstruc-
. tloB M method of grading cotton will in
: all 'probaWHty ba opet?d in Dallas next
month and continue until early fall. The
s- chamber of commerce was notified to this
i effect by s Memphis business college Mon-day-
CLARK MEXICO'S CHOICE.
Speaiert'Men Will Control New
. r SUte'e Cenvention.
j ' iAuocMti frtu Report.)
. CXOyrS N.. M. May 13. The darao-
' craUc aSUtf -convention will meet here
tomorrow nodn to name eight delegates to
th -National' convention. There have
been fifteen county delegations ' out of
twenty-six instructed for Clark. Two
are Instructed for Woodrow .Wilson. The
ethers are uninstrnctedVt
: iDORSEXf
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" smart and supremely
r ""'V. Tm. NrT '
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FOR GOLF TOURNAMENT
BIG FIELD GATHERED
Dallas and Austin Players Have
Interclub Contest for
Shield Trophy.
Houston Post Special.)
DALLAS. Trial. Slay 13. The wTpnth an-
nual tournament of the Tens iolf atuiorlatiiin
began this morning with a content bftweon Pal-
las aad Austin team for the BeansioDt ihleld
tniphy. originally won by Dallaa plajri. The
team are:
Islla-X Auatln
'. II. MlllTser ssalnat. . . R. H. Connerly
I. . It. M linger aga I nt . . .. F. T. Conncrlj
i. N. Ali!rocl-c agalnxt. IM Walker
H. 1. Arrlrey affalONt. ...Walter Bt-njion .
Allemoon play:
I- H. MunioT acalnat B. II. Connerly
O. H. MunKer axalnal . V. T. Connerly
Ik D. Arirrey atralnx . ...Del Walker
G. N. AWrele airalnul . ..Walter Braaon
A niutiber of Tlalting icoirera liare arrieed.
anion them heins H. H. Connerly. Ktate etiara-
pion; Mr. anil Mr. V. T. Connrrly Walter
Benaon. Del Walker Heorv Robinson. Mr. and
Mra. Walter Caldwell of Austin; Mtlby Porter
B. H. Brown loiila Jneoby. John I'nlcrbaiwh.
Bryan Heard M. A. Mcnlre f Houston: B.
II. iioore of Oalreaton. Inderwood Naaro of
Beaomont. Peyton J. Kdwards of El laao; F.
M. Lewla. Dr. . U. Bnrleaos B. f). Kamn-
mann. Dr. W. 1. klcCaleb of Kan Aatonio. J.
W. Broad of Fort Worth.
Arrllug from Auatln today or tomorrow will
be Attorney General 1 V. Llithtfoot Will C-
well. Malcolm Keei. Mat h. Blekler and nthera.
EatereU thua far fur the Mtace eliampl.mnhlu
?.J" R. M.'ag''j: w- -Dj-'lMnss Hobert
BalatcHi. A. O. Woti. Hort ilalaall C H.
Mnnjrer Ujonj N.- Aldredit. H. . D. Ardwr.
Hiwh B. Prather. U. O. Adaou H. E. t.'-
warde C. U Klrln. A. D. K. Collier V. tt.
Bla. 3. 8 Kenrfall S. I. sfSifer.' S. A.
Munier 8. A Iak. T. L. MoBana. Charles
P. Sowlasd 8. K. Mirnser. r. D. C-Uran. e.
L. tWter. ft.. 1. T. Webb Bd Prather o. H.
Barner. A. Q. McAiUms S. w. Kins It W
A. KheS. Fred S. Sclwellkopf PeTey-TIIIL Fred
Oilbert Allen N. Kearny Jauiea Ludlow
W. H. Styfon. Paul Kelfy' J.cT Ke "Sut
ley Crabh H. M. Beinett. W. B; I'm f her of
Dallaa B. D. Moore. . Moore f H. PbmiB.
Eoaloc. Taylor of Gslwstos. riuips.
Katrlsa close May 11 at 1 p. a
THI BANK LBAOUK.
Unlsrt raatlenals and tumbsrmsns Tied
.i or th Ltad.
t - RAN DIM 0 OF TBAMB.
i tasa-- Played. Wos. Lost. P.O.
ITnloo Nationals s 0 loot)
Lumbermaua - t ' h junn
Booth Taaaa-Coaitnercial.. 2 1 Wt
Am. Stat sad trast ... I 1 i S
Hoostoa Natloaal seaaaaa S ft i . ooo
yirat lUttaals .... 0 S OQO
;.' saors at 1 0 i tba Ualoa Naiamal
todoar baaebaJI team beaned tha Ffrst Na-
tional airrnatlo : at tha totma Men's ' Chris
tlaa ' AaaocUtJua iast' alht brfore a strictly
rootlas erowd. . It was ona of the most thrill-
lnit contoats of the year. For e-ren ininn
both MM rmalnl lied and It Was salr tij i
' ' ' . .. ' '
Stood the
Test for
27 Years
The answer of this continuous growing success is Always the same mild sweet mellow
quality. If you are not acquainted with the Mexican Commerce standard step into your dealer's today
and let your nickel prove what thousands of satisfied patrons know.
P. P. MARTINEZ Dallaa Texao
Nationals. The losers were came rnitll the
last atrtntstlug rnanfnllr ereo while atayini'
under thf nhaJow of defeat. Reynadd pitched
a rare glme and was ably supported by Ward
Itehlnd the hat. Kerr at alMirt for tbe Flrot
.Natlouala played an exceptionally faat fame
bjvluje fire pufonts to bis credit.
The result jot the same leaaea the Union
Nationals anJ the Liunbermana at tbe head
of the leaaueF
T(je tabulated score followa:
First National AB R BH PO A F.
Wink. 3b S 0 0 0 1 2
Kerr la .4 1 1 0 1 1
i. Martin lb 4 0 0 4 0 3
Dinner p 4 2 2 0 1 0
llenaor. 2b 3 0 0 1 0 0
Weiier. c 0 o 12 1 2
Ilfrey re 2 0 0 0 1 0
Splndler. ef 3 0 1 0 0 0
Brut. m. If 3 0 0 0 0 0
Larson rf 3 1' 0 0 0 0
Totala
Union National-
Ward c
Scbleeter lb ....
Morif.n. 3b
Heynniid p
Perkins cf
Bymmes. 2b
Wllllama. is
Slaflll. If
A. Hmltb. I
1. Martin rf
Total!
By Innliurj:
Flrat National ...
lilts
Union National ..
Hit-
..81
AB
.. 3
. 4
.. 4
. 4
::
.. 3
.. 3
.. :l
.. 3
..33
6 22
BH PO
0 IT
1 7
1 0
1 1
2 2
2 0
t 0
1 0
0 0
010 KM) 1104
010 111 100 S
001 100 W t
. ooo lao 3i t
Hit by batted ball.
Hit by foul ball on third strike.
Summary;
Two-base bits Kerr Da t titer Reyuaod.
Bases on ball" Off Beynand 8. ntf Dattner 1.
Struck out By Heynutul 1. by Dattner 12.
Time of gam One bong and serea minatea.
tnipUvs Conn Warner aad Jones
. RUNNER 8LUQQED BALI..
Suburbans Bested Liberty In Eleven Fu-
rious Innings.
In a long and hard fought tea-Inning battle
which was a nig (Ids match en both sides from
start to snlsh. tba B runners defeased (he much
touted Liberty team by the large acore of 17
to 11. In the 8 rat Inning B runner arts retired
In snort rrter and Liberty star tad tillage live-
ly by making three runs. la tb. sfceoad Brun-
ner got one and In the third two more.
Southpaw Reeves waa not In his ueuel form
being alck before be went tn tbe box. In the
third on sa error a aesa on ball and a strike
Liberty. filled the bases. Another base oa balla
and the next natter receiving; a Jolt in the slats
forced In two more rone. Beevea went ent nt
iu.ir and Ja.'W Rmmnt. kaB.B the Ssw.
ner "boy aavmder" went la aad retired tba N
side la toe rouno Brnanee yaw pea - on tn
Stereos' delivery sn4 pounded. eat three runs
making the score 0 to SU their favor.
Liberty was retired. In. their part of the
fourth but) la the Of tb. with twe down
Bteuaoff singled aad Pickett caused more trouble
by knocking tbe ball .over tbe fanoe making
tba seers ll sa xa UbertJ's favor. erlrla.
taeV best 'Blteher west lato aave. tbe game
but the B runner soon took bis measure sad
nouded aot are awra rune.- .Bmnner kept
Tie lead until tbe alatb. bat the Liberty bora
MuiainaUB reaar aaaaav nenaj uw- wmv u aaaa-
n aeeeseary 10 piay an nut inning
he boya from tbe saburb at JI oust on were
ta he ontdoae. and' with one' down ! the
tenth Bridges and aUerea singled aad . Maxla
drew four bad oars. Davis broacht two ever
the pas with a. ripping twe-baiier. Bmmott
waited for oa that he liked aaXeeSt It over
tbe feaee for a aoaret 'bringing In three more.
fjrVUIatlM scura was large still- there were
sr-vernl brilliant plays pnlled off. McCoftnell
practically saved the game fr his team la tba
uinlh when he epeareil How-nina' Inns' drive In
de center. I.iDCle'a bcautlfnl peg from left
Add killing rnc ninner nt home nlao helped.
Brtdgea led with the -tick. cettiDC two doubles
and two alngles out of five tr.pa. Maxls. Reevea
nnil Kmtnott each aerared tbrsa bits and
Sheridan got off with two doubles.
Score R H K
Brinaar 012 35') 000 II 19 6
Lll.Ttv 302 0?) 004 010 11 S
UeerVs Kmtnott and Sherlrlun; Btsrens Keyirie
and fttcuaoff.
THE INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE.
Buffaloes and Senators Were Last Night's
Wlfmers.
STANDING OF TEAMS.
Team l'lay.d. Won. Lost. P.C.
Bnffal.pes I. 4 2 0T
Broncos B 3 8 500
Senator 3 50
Samkraba U 2 4 . 833
Benatora 8 Sandcrali 4.
Buffaloea 14 Broncoa 4.
The Senators defeated the Bandcrabs In the
flrat game of the Intermediate indoor baseball
league yi-aterday. afternoon altb a 0 to 4 score.
Tbe Buffaloes did It eyen worae to the rVtm-
rw who loat to the 14 to I wore. The Brat
was tb. fnatcxt game of the two and was la
favor of the Mandciabs until tbe fifth inning
when the Feuatora made are of their nine
runs.
Following arc the scores:
Bcorc- Ktrat game-
H
13
4
H
a
3
Senators
Bsrulcniba
Score Second game
Buffaloea
Bruacoa
000 OM 19
101 OiKi 04
It
170 001 014
lit 000 1 4
COKES WERE ENTERTAINED
With Box Party at Ma Jest 10 by Manager
Beaalay.
To ahow hl appreciation of their feat
sweeping tbe Sunday double-header with 'the
Standard Primers thereby gaining a lead la
the Interorban race. Mansger C. L. Beasley of
the Coca Coras entertained lita club with a .box
party at the Majestic laat night. -
The Cokes hail on their beat bibs snd tuckers
and av ore tue everlaatltat Coca Cola smile. Tbe
party enjoyed everything that came alone snd
wore out kinks in fielding arms giving encores.
It was derided unanimously that the Jugglers bsd
tbelr eye en the boll and could bat 400 la sny
league and that Jim Corbatt .ought to poke
a few himself.
After the show the boys retired to a secluded
corner end over sn Informal repeat discussed for-
mer battlea. TUoae who enjoyed Manager Beas-
ley's hospitality were Truck Cagan. Cube
Rawtes. l'apa Leach Big UcKaery Harry Pe-
' acbaumea. Scurry Peebles pick PeeMen Bill
Tucker. Bull tlorton. Big Boy Barnes Byroa
Williams and Dick Crawford. Powers iMxoa
and TVIUaina were unable to attend.
Houstpn Lost to Hampstead. '
' ' (Houston Pest Special.-)
BEMPBTBAD. Texas. May U. Hsmpstead
yaatardai defeated tbe Sportlag woods team of
' Boaston by a score of T to i Credltabla- work
was .done by both altars - Batteries: Bemp-
stead Taylor and lrling- Uoaaton JioUoway and
Uttlb Buffaloaa Daf aatati HottkampaC ' '
The Little BnftaWsa defeated the Haltkamps4
yesterday afternoon to tbe tune of tn 7. The I
leaiiuw pi in. game were tne playing ana
mtttlng at Canu. Mc-Lrod and Provanaaao. letn
pmyetT a claaay game at ahort. The tittle
MujXaloes had eeexvtliin tel . arav mMI sk.
laat part of the game so they let loose snd
tbe floltkampa ran up tbelr seora more than
they really thought.
Butteries Little Buffaloea Prorenkano and
Harlow: Holtkampa Otuxo and L. Danna.
The Little Buffaloes would like to hear for
a game Sunday afternoon. Itione Preston TT17
or Automatic 4157 and call for Luke.
THE SOUTHERN HANDICAP.
Mrs. Toepperweln Broke 5 Over Traps at
Columbus Gg.
Associated Press Report.)
CWLITMBrb. Oa.. May IX Clear and cool
Weather -made conditions perfect for the pre-
liminary trap shooting of tbe Southern Handicap
tournament here today. Only one event. 100
birds at in yards was carded but crack shots
from all over the country participated. High
scores:
A'nalA"" George H. Waddell. Columbus. Oa.
CoiunihS:t.?;.BS2n"Wl'k' '" ' H L'"11'
P. t;. Butts of Chicago with a acora. of V8 Jed
Wr' Ed "P-' f
Tumorrow a proKram will lnrlnt1 an lntfrai-
uonai Caru.
PRIZE FIGHTS LEGAL THERE.
Triers Is No Law Against Them In New
Mexlco.-
Associatei Press Report.)
LAS VKOA8 May 13. -That there Is Uw
in New Mexico to prevent prise fijhta was tha
llnnV'.n.'1"P"" 'r "f Attomer Oeneri
:-iJ'K"Vn.'''rJ .Tl" opinion was la rplv to
a atiery by District Attorney Charle V." VaI-
wnrd f Laa Vegas relative to ta. legality of the
proposed Johnson Flyan fight. ' OI
Tha Irving Win two.
On Groin's diamond Bttndsy tbe irvln lee com-
psny'a baseball team defeated the Sixth Ward
Slnggera and the Sharp aad Hnse teams ti
Sixth Warder did not have chinc? their
only runs being made on errors. The' li?'1.
bsmmered K. Turner's fade aways to all !!
nera of the lot. Tbe ba t rer.es for this
K?a.: vEorMh L"1 B Turner1 and SawlS
wroe". Tamer and MartlS. Bw't-
antll tbe Irvln. made tbelr fsSouT Sth Sd2j
rally s anecew. knocking Doss Tnd Psytfo?
enough runs to win. The batteries lor tfie
game were: Irvlns. Illrsrh Rolrae. and
wif. m 'zt fm "
. 1'r Perry of tbe Irvine would Ilka ta
'SSZJST1 WlsedtaSm fnr a
gssss next Sstiday In or oat of tbe eltv ni
JWK communicated with by phontag TrertM
JsaMmlfM Buds Taks Aoad.
IHonrton Pest Special.)
ALV1W Texas. May 18 tm laesamlaa !.
Whan tba baby tikts too nracb food tba
stomacb turas; tba result Is hx1lasUuii.
aourneae aatt tomtlnc. srrwajnariUjr tba
bowels ra InTcdTtd an4 tbara 'is colia
taJns arid diarrhoea JalctSfips BaBT
EUXIPJ la a grajnd oofreoAlTa remedy for
the stoma ob M4 bowel disorder of bablaa.
It lay pura. whole aoms and pleasant t
i sir J arH. ....
uu.' rriw atw u4 tw pwr imuii 9911
Six years ago
'
(S(D!ddBdd(3F(D(3
stood the close mi-
croscxjpic inspec-
tion of success.
Each year the
volume of sales
has increased-not
a few thousand-
. but millions
I can't increase
my sales unless
the public want
and smoke my cigars.
Cigar dealers
won't buy more
until their last or-
der has been sold out
If you could get
hold of a Mexican
Commerce made in 1906
it would be as much like
the one I am offering now
as "two peas in a pod."
nr arranging for tbir flrat road trip of tha
aonson. They will go to Bay Cits for threa
famffl thin wek. Just what day oaa not yet
?eD dpcided on nor hap thev yet completed
the Hdptip. but will tn toe next da or two.
Ot hr towna will alao ba Tlalted duriDg tlie
seuoa.
BAN ON AMUSEMENTS
TO REMAIN A LAW
Methodist Committee So Decided
Last Night After a Moit
Strenuous Debate.
(Associated Press Report.)
MINNEAPOLIS. Minnesota May IS.
Unle.HS the general conference of tha
Methodist Episcopal church overrules the
action of the committee on sta.te of the
church that part of the famous para-
graph 260 of the church discipline wrilch
espeolally prohibits dancing card play-
ing and kindred amusements will remain
a law of the churoli.
By a vote of 100 to 61 the entire com-
mittee late today voted to relect the re-
port of the majority of the subcommittee
which favored the elimination of a por-
tion of the paragraph and leaving the
amusement question to the "rxmeclence"
of the Individual member. Debate Is the
committee on the question was strenu-
ous. Tonight's session of the-conferenod waa
given over to the report of the commit-
tee on book concerns of the church. Tha
report of the committee declares It la
not ready at present to atvoeate a con-
solidation of the western Northern and
Central districts of official organisations
of the church but urges that a commit-
tee of five be appointed to Investigate
why the period I oaia are published at a
loss and to report next. April to the com-
mittee. The eplsoopay committee Is said to have
voted In favor of establishing raaidence
at Rome. .
Among the thing dona by tba confer-
ence today were: '
Indorsed new republlo of China-
Refused to consider -resolution allowing
annual conference to determine) condi-
tions under which expelled members may
be reinstated. . " - j
Refused to consider resolution preeent-
ed by C L. Stafford of Iowa surging tor
Investigation of charges of card piaylnat
and dancing In church school.
Referred resolution which advocated
church's oppoalUqft to 8unaT newspsv
Short but sharp fight followed pre-
sentatloa of reeoiikloii asking the) oom.
mlttea on tha state ef the church t bring
in. an -early 'report concerning teachings
In the Sunday school htAratur. Thle
question tt Is said has to do with the
"higher critlOHtm." 's
BRTAN Texas May II. In a difficulty
on Main street this morning with John
Cortemella an Kalian farmer. Cat O'NeaJ
a negre waa si ashed with knii. s
' - i-'vv:'-.V.:..- -'
EVEN SPLIT OF
MARYLAND VOTES
Koostvelt Will Get but Eight Votei
in the State He Carried
by 4000.
(Associated Press Report.)
BALTIMORE. Md. May 13. An agree'
ment waa reported early this morning
at a conference between the leaders of
the Taft and Roosevelt forces to split'
even on Maryland's delegation to the
republican National convention each side -to
have two delegates at large and six
district delegate ten In all. The delega-
tion will be Instructed to vote lor Colonel
Roosevelt for president as long as he has
any possible chance of receiving the nom-
ination. At the State convention today a Roose-
velt man will be chosen temporary chair-
man and a Taft man permanent chair-
man. .
MINNESOTA FOR ROOSEVELT.
Given Complete Control of the State
Convention. w
(Asseciatsd Press Report. )
ST. PAUL Minn; May 13 Reports at
midnight from eighty-three of the eighty-
six county conventions which today chosen
delegate to Thursday's republican State
convention Show that Roosevelt will hava
Hi delegates. La Follette l4 and Taft 7
Delegates to the congressional conven
tions rhj eic uiwen ioaay and Colonel
Roosevelt carried each district. v.
President Taft will have an Instructed
delegation from only one county Wtcona.
.V - i -BBS
MEXIA TeJD May lSPetitlon are.
commission form of government in lfaiaT
The election 1 called for June 11.
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