National Affairs: At Oshkosh

Is it possible that Wisconsin voters, who set Mr. LaFollette above all others for President, may choose one of his opponents to succeed himself as Senator? A convention of those who hoped so assembled last week at Oshkosh. They were regular Republicans, and Senator Irvine L. Lenroot—the other Wisconsin Senator—addressed them.

He denounced the followers of La-Follette who will fight with the regulars in the primaries for the privilege of making their candidate the Republican candidate.

"Common honesty and common decency would lead these gentlemen to keep off the Republican primary ballot, and if...

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