Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-08-08
Organization to Have Head
quarters in Four Cities With
Senator Dixon in General
Charge of Fight.
FORMAL NOTIFICATION OF
ROOSEVELT AND JOHNSON
suffragette Sisters Pledge As
sistance and Expect to Be
Big Factor in Coming Pre-
sidential Race.
tRy EyenlaG rtrraid a. q. Leased wIrsI

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Chicago. Aug S.--If n the tumult
and shouting yesterday az the nation
a progressive convention. Col. Thco-
dorc Roosevelt had any doubt that no
was effectively nominated for tho
pTcsidDurU hr was rcassurcd today
when a. committee ut notification met
him at mis- hotel. Though the colo
mel had been informally informed
when b., went tu the convention and
delivered his speech OF acceptance.
M. delegates who had been selected
from thr states and territories as "A
formal notification committee wished
To carry out their part cot the pro-
gram
Mr Roosevelt was the center oi u
lively group in the Motel lobby when
the committee arrived. lie. with Gov
cruur johnson of California, tho
uuminc, tor Nicu president. and AL
bert J BuNyridgc. the progressive
candidate Tor governor ui Indiana
aud permanent chairman uf the con-
,cutiou. had lust come from photo
graph gallery where they had pic-
/ lures tukrn to bc used iu the cam
puign IN one pirtute She prcsidcn-
| ti1l nominee posed With a group "f
| cowboys.
while u the lobby of tho hotel
! colonel lgoosoNyt ospi.d am old
friend lea Ne, crowd and he added iu
/ his political m,uaEuri' hy designating
! his friend ana Gold Wulf'
Com, here. you old wpli' tho
! colonel sall ag be- Eraspcd has friend,
/ Albert Burton of wyoming, by tho
! hand
Colonel Roosevelt and Governor
| Johnson were then escorted tu "A
/ room whore members oi two nuut-
| cation committees. there being also
/ one for the vico president filed Ia and
! shook hands The ceremony soon was
over and then tho nominee Eathrr,d Il
with 'hp myu.b beers ut the national
| committee which had assembled tu
complete its organization and make
campaign plans
The national committee discussed
aud probably will adopt q plan OF
| campaign with four Vice chairmcn,
each to hv iu charge of u separate sec.
ton of The country The four head
| quarters probably viii bc in New
York. san Francisco. Chicago and
| New Orleans.
Al special conference attended hy
/ George ". Perkins ut Sew York. Sen
tlur Joseph 80. Dixon chairman of
| the pTugrvsHiy, national committee
! aud Mr. HcNcrtdgp. the four sect Iona
plan was originated and submitted ~
the full committee
! Mr. Perkins. u is reported. viii b,
chosen chairman ~ The campaign
executive committee with permanent
hca1luurlprs n Sew York.
| senator Dixon viii uv made man
lagiug director of tho campaign ana
viii circulate thruughoGl the country
Colonel Roosevelt did not remain
with the national committee through
iis deliberations. Saying ne wanted
the committee 90 choose iH own ofti.
Gers ana managers,
| cot. Theodore Ruos,sHlt aud "a,
active members ot his campaign re-
mtiuod in Chicago today although
most of tho delegate to the thr'
lpartv's national convention had start
rd tor their huWos
Th, notification members mc
Colonel Euuscyclt and Governor
johnson 90 reception arranged ~
their honor The notification orro
, muuivs H,tuHllN tuuk place lart even
ing at the Coliseum when Tho tW'
, heads ot tho ticket appeared hctor'
the cheering thuuL ni tho Coliseum
Al meeting ut th, national CON
mittvc last night Senator Joseph "
Dixon of Montana, was elected chair
man ana -. Is, Davis ut Mlnnranl
Was named Nccrciar' OF tho commit
n tee.
\ colonel Roosevelt % d. said vii
make tour ut the western state
while Governor johnson ls campaign
ing in the eastern states
The uruEroHslNes launched int
thci" artho campaign plans with
vim Some of the state delegation
did not wait until they had Tctirucl
10 their homes tp ncgiu The work %
organizing of thUir states. The Wis
cuusiu delegation met Ht once ana sc
lccted chairman aud state sccrotHr
executive committee, as did scvCra
other state delegations.
The national leaders planned tuda
10 60 into AN ihe "details uf OrRaniza
uun tor the national campaign, iu
cluding the location ot hraduunrter'
and mapping uut ot speakers tours 10
wen known progressive Tho qucs
tion uf finances was gone over
George W. Perkins cot Sew York an
others declared thero would be o.
trouble IN arranging for fnanoia
support
MiHs Jane Addams aud other sui
fragette leaders expressed more tha
hope for the progresaives in the tal
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