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Assenblage in Orchestra Hall Attended by
About so Regular and Many Cast Out
Delegates Meets to Form New Party.
EFFORT TO CLAIM REGULARITY
No Name Selected by Progressive" and Attempt Will
Be Made to Take Over Republican Electors and
Organizations in Several States Beginning with
llinois-Great Crowd Watches Proceedings.
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a Staff dent Of The Tribunel
Chicago speech in Orchestra Hall TO-
night started national AS many
aernaes could be got together aoop
, n-.,.-sd under the direction Of Mr. Roosevelt andin
which they Theodore Roosevelt the candidate
our party the O President of the United States
reply those who asked him and MS enoS
stay the raudent nominated for the PRESIDENCY
man inspired profed the fraud He declared that the con-
venton provided "auduenly elected national committee
which years overthrow the will OF the voters at the
primaries
The colonel said that while recognized who addressed the resO
uons to lawfully delegates the Republican convention
he accepted their nomination only condition:
feel that the who believe IN pro-
eresse principles but all men maHns of
public and private morality undere form OF successful tree
government should oin in one
several homes the people home and then again
come together to nominate tor the PRESIDENCY
Progressive o a Progressive platform
1t planned to advantage friction which be generated
among the Democrats the Progressive move
ren members of that party Representatives the colonel have already
Baltimore Pogreves there 1t
s.sd the National Progressive party
orsby McHarg Southern contests has enlisted the
party.
1T not true the colonel he declared Il
.,u him TO-DAY and offered my services Mr. Bryan
down the chance of century to unite with the Pro-
- Democrats in the formation peoples party would
the Of the Liberal party
Representative George Curry Of the
to the what be done toward splitting some
the progressve Democratic He former Rough ide
of Colonel Roosevelt by whom he was appointed ero
Governor of from that state but de-
es that he will resign elected Republican and will
for the cooneIs
PRENDERGAsT DOES NOMINATING
T. speech nominating Colonel Controller William
Prend have presented the eoones name
to the regular Republican convention
Dean William Draper University Of Pennsylvania La" School,
who secondng speeches. delivered ghs address
which he had prepared the Republican convention
composed the
which informed Colonel his nomination and in stood as
The committee consisted OF
Of New York Meyer California; Representative Richmond Pear
son. of North Carona of Michigan; Matthew Hale of Massa
ehus. R. God Ohio Kentucky Everard Berer r
Utah. Walter Thompson Judge Oscar Hundey Alabama Judge
Ben B Lindsey Colorado; Judge Stevens Iowa;
Judge ode North White Kansas John C. Green
way Arizona Franklin Fort New Jersey Colonel E.
Darlington Maryland louisiana Lorenzo Dow Washington
Walter Clyde Jones' Illinois, and Frank Franz, Oklahoma
About fifty regular delegates and cast out dele
gates the meeting.
The meeting late in starting delegates the
CONVENTION At the Coliseum who remained on
All the delegates instructed for Roosevelt wished
to record refusa to the Taft convention
Johnson California who presided the rup
venon Clifford Pnchot former chief oester Amos Pnchot
and Governor Robert P. Bass, of New Hampshire
Among arrive early E. C. Ca1ngton
Baltimore leader the Maryland Robert Novaro Of
cd h % nrt.d the portrait Roosevelt suspended
STAGE of Michigan secretary of the
March and Henderson of ohi0i William Finn
P recently resigned Republican National Committed Francis
eney California; Moore of Pennsylvania James Gar
of Ohio and Senator Mr. Roosv the
pre-cOnvendon campaign
CALIFORNIA TO ARRIVE.
the California delegation fresh from the
convention marched their banner before them and
drowned out the music the big
delegates
Representative George Norris of
Nebraska one Republicans the House. ded the
Wickersham delegate Congress-
from
Johnson called the meeting to order the crowd
roller When news OF the nomination
President Taft all the Roosevelt leaders seemed pleased
had been renomna
their delight and Clifford Pncho shook hands and
arrived with the and
pted him the back
The delegates from arrived body and marched
pase