| Show J 4 ROOSEVEL L L t TAND I 1 ANID JOHNSON r CHOSEN DELEGATES SING HYMNS AS in na 9 bk caurto eA gaii urto no OF THE NEW PARTY TW depart from bradl tion by appearing beaole convention to be notified and to voice their acceptance Accept anat chicago tho the farat national conen tion of the now new progressive salve pan part was wa adjourned at 7 27 p in on wednes day after colonel theodore the odore roose volt had been chosen as the mirtys candidate for president and governor nominating them was ine 0 the largo large number ot of bet u londing bi u hea hes allowed A an hag has elway been the case in ni 11 dional political conventions con coment ione the bulk of bhe bho wuk wok wu wo k of the wather ink ua waa carried on in the committees only a eem blanc nep of a conflict of opinion on the floor wa aai A brief tie debate debato as at to whether an hours recedes should be taken the point was immaterial but as one del agate it we ati just t had to light about something om com ething to rinke it n convention theto was sharp discussion hova hoover over in several committee meetings and no attle difficult in agreeing t 0 o m 3 4 ja J t ak 11 t 14 t 41 11 ak RI let r A az ra al 1 4 tk f A ell w k V 1 l L ak ax pr 0 cc B berwood 61 U y y 2 aa W johnson of had been selected aa as his running mate singing onward christian soldier Sold lor ind tho the battle hymn of the republic tho the delegato s pledged their fealty to their party leader lea deriL marking a now departure in the proceedings ce of national conventions the two candidate immediately were ore notified of their nomination and in the midst of deafening cheers they appeared before the delegates to voice their acceptance and to pledge their beet beat efforts to tho the coming coining campaign for several hours during the afternoon and ana early diening the throng in the coliseum bad had listened to a flow of or oratory in nominating and seconding speeches in which the dominant note tote expressed waa tho the belief that victor would come to the new nw party in november raymond of illinois pledged a majority for tho the national nation 61 ticket in Ild illinois and gifford predicted a majority for col anol aej governor johnson in his homo of 0 pennsylvania theao these state statements meats ero cheered to the coho cabo the party formally christened itself tho the party leaving out tho the prefix national by which it has heretofore been known but provision sion was in made ado for tho recognition or real progressives in any of tho the states by whatever namo name thoy they should bo be locally designated lesigna ted because of state laws during tho taree daya it was in see llon on there nas a not a roll call nor a allot the delegates asked no such buell either in placing their in romi nomination nation or la in voting botin 9 13 j them thero thera was not a vo voice cc of altton n lher epher to toj colonel noose elt 1 the platform as final y adopted col colonel roo ovelt worked with nith the tile a aub in charpe charte ot of the platform f orm until late lato afternoon oer their work lork of the two previous da aas a and nights and vigorously helping to mould tto tie draft which alch at last proved acceptable to him the platform did not rake ille question up the negro 1 1 I 1 Y e jj H W JOHNSON Ms 11 jane adame of alual house chicago has among thoom who seconded colonel Ro she greeted enthusiastically cally as tho the now party formally form lly nard it s self 01 f on 0 a record r am rd as fv oring equal aal edif fago fage and further re aze t to fragetto fragette movement by for or four women mcrobert on the |
