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New York Times

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

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2

Taft forces wage Kentucky convention battle at Roosevelt clashes

Reports from the Republican National Committee credentials fight in Kentucky detail Taft delegates seated in multiple districts after contested elections and alleged irregularities. Roosevelt supporters contest districts from Jefferson to Madison, with hearings outlining alleged fraud, demographic tampering, and half-vote arrangements as Taft eyes first-ballot nomination prospects.

Taft Barnes Roosevelt Tait Root Conention National Committee Taf New York Rochester William L. Ward Col. Roosevel William A. Prendergast Jacob T. Holzman Art George W. Aldridge Monroe Ow York Col Mr. Barnes Republican National Committee Bainbridge Colby Col. Roosevelt Colby Chicago William Kent California Ben B. Lindsey Denver Francis J. Heney San Francisco Gov. Johnson Gov Stubbs Kansas San Juan Hill Blackstone Hotel Gov. Stubbs Oyster Bay Senator Dixon Flinn Pennsylvania Middle West Duluth Minn Kingman Kan Lawton Oklo National Convention Republican State Committee O’rear Kentucky Breathitt County Ohio West Virginia Boyd County Bradley Daviess County Scott Kellogg O’ Rear W. D. Cochran Frank B. Kellogg Jefferson County Louisville Cochran E. H. Morrow Covington McCoy Philippines Mr. Thorson South Dakota Duncan Scott County R. G C. Stoll Lexington Fayette County Seventh Republican State Central Committee State Central Committee Stoll C. C. Wallace Mr. Wallace United States St. Madison County Wallace William S. Law Mercer County Allace Madison County Madison County Court House A. Burnam Burnam Richmond Court House Yard Rosevelt Borah Hich Loveden Llinois Simpson Maine Rogers Wisconsin Shackleford Alaska Rosewater R. C. Stoll Heney E. P. Morrow Owsley County Isaac Wilder Ife Clay County White Judge E. Co. O’rear Leslie Combs W. O. Bradley James Ate D. Cochran

Taft Victory in Kentucky Delegates Split on Roosevelt

Chicago June 11. National Committee delegates tally 17 for Taft and 1 for Roosevelt in today’s session. 101 Taft delegates seated. Kentucky contests largely decided for Taft. Roosevelt gains only a single delegate from Kentucky’s Eleventh District. Judge E C ORear opened Roosevelt argument claiming machine methods overshadow voter choice.

Chicago Col Roosevelt National Committee Taft Republican National Committee D. C. Edward Kentucky Col. Roosevelt E. C. O’rear O’rear

How the Delegates Stand to the Republican Convention

The table shows delegate standings by state with instructed, uncontested, and pledged statuses for Taft. It lists complete results for Alabama through Idaho and notes districts with partial counts such as Ohio and Kentucky, plus territories like Porto Rico and the District of Columbia.

Vorys Ohio Taft O’rear Roosevelt Owsley County Borah Kentucky D. C. Edwards O. H. Waddle Barker Alabama Knight California Cavender Colorado du Pont Delaware Idaho Lowdon Illinois Burnam Wight Louisiana Simpson Maine Kellogg Minnesota Flanagan Nevada Ward New York Capers South Carolina Thorson South Dakota Tennessee Lyon Texas Loose Utah Rogers Wisconsin Berber District of Columbia Arizona Arkansas Nea Biases Connecticut Florida Georgia Indiana Iowa Daniel Ssss Ess Michigan Mississippi Cece Sence Crete Terse Nereeresceses Missouri Montana New Hampshire Oklahoma Rhode Island Otha Met Vermont Virginia Wyoming Hawaii Porto Rico

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