Show elf NOMINA NOMINATED TiD ON independent TICKET ricket DURING CLOSING HOURS OF convention informal nomination said to be chiefly for purpose of effecting tem temporary horary organization regular convention tb be held later Cli chicago leigo former president roosevelt was nominated ed for president on an independent ticket saturday night in the dying hours of the republican national convention the followers of colonel roosevelt gathered in orchestra hall less than a mie from the coliseum and pledged their support to the former president in accepting the nomination colonel roosevelt poosevelt appealed to the people of all sections regardless of party affil affail ia fat tlona ions to stand with the founders of the new party one of whose cardinal cardina principals he said was to be thou then not steal the informal nomination of colonel roosevelt was said to be chiefly for the be purpose of affecting a temporary organization A call IS ie to be issued for a state convention in ili illinois the work of organization will be pushed forward rapidly lap idly state by state at a later time probably early in august itla it la IB intended that a national convention shall be held colonel roosevelt in accepting tile the nomination said lie he did so with the understanding that lie he would willingly step aside if it should be the desire of tho the new party when organized to select another stand standard ard b bearer ea A speech nominating colonel roosevelt was made by comptroller IN V A prendergast of now new york who was to have presenter the colonels name to the convention the honorable THEODORE ROOSEVELT william draper lewis of the sity or of pennsylvania law school WILO was to make one of the see seconding 0 anding speeches delivered the address which lie ho had prepared for the republican convention although no public announcement was aras made until late in the day of tho the meeting which was expected to result in the formation of a new party word of the plan was flashed about tile the city and before the doors were opened a crowd had collected extending for nearly a block on oil michigan avenue police reserves were summoned to handle the crowds mrs airs theodore Roos roosevelt ovelt mrs nich blas laa longworth miss ethel kermit and archie roosevelt Roos ovelt arrived early and occupied a box near the eta stage go colonel roosevelt mounted the platform and waved his hie hands smiling with delight at the reception when he said lie he would accept the non nomination itna there was another frenzied denion demonstration on governor johnson said mr roosevelt you and you the honestly elected delegates and you my friends contrast this with the coliseum con bention this afternoon mar V the dif ference between a peoples convention and a convention operated with i a steam roller it is fitting that a convention I 1 born in theft should go out in theft be cause I 1 understand when half of the massachusetts delegation refused to vote the temporary chairman follow ing in the footsteps or of the national committee saw an opportunity to get two delegates that had bad not been got and seized them so BO that a stolen convention should end appropriately |