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Show NEGROES TO NAME A PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE . 4 .EAST ST. LOUIS, 111.. March 4 4 30. W, T. Scott, u negro, has. an- 4 4 nounced that preparations have 4 4 been completed for a- National 4 4 convention for the nomination of 4 4 a negro capdldale for President. 4 4 Tlic convention will be held In 4 4- St. Louis July 6th, the date set -t- 4 for tho National Democratic con- 4 4 venllon. 4 4 The name of the new party Is 4 4 "The National Civil Liberal 4 4- party." and a platform will be 4 4 adopted which, Scott says, will" 4 4 call for Government ownership 4 4- 'of transportation Itiollltles and a 4 4; pension 'list for former slaves. 44 |