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Roosevelt Backing, Taft Veto Split Hangs Ohio New York
Washington hears dense political gossip on Ohio and New York governors races as Rep Nicholas Longworth faces pressure to run for Ohio governor with Roosevelt family ties. Debate swirls on Roosevelt influence, Taft loyalty and potential impact on 1912 Democrat and Republican prospects while James River dam bill tests Taft versus Roosevelt on conservation.
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New York
Ohio
Islue
James River Dam
Washington
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Ohioan
Wkewlse
Nick
Judson Harmon
Harmon
Roosevelt
William Loeb, Jr
William J. Gaynor
New York City
Gaynor
William Jennings Bryan
America
Bryan
White House
Senator Root
Therieads
Root
Elihu Root
Chauncey M. Depew
United States
New York State
James River
Friends of Conservation
Rough Riders
William H. Taft
Missouri
Stone County
Senate
Mr. Taft
Mr. Roosevelt