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Show oo L NEGROES 19 I SEE TEDDY I Colored Delegation In- H quires About Attitude ffl of New Party J :iew York. July 30. The attitude jH of tho new ProgresBix-e party was in- K quired into today by a delegation of 'H negroes who called on Colonel Roose- 11 velt this morning on his arrival from H Oyster Bay. Representatives from iH three states were in the delegation. FbH The colonel assured thoni he would rlH do all In his power to secure for the I H negro his full rights under the con- stitutlon. flil The question of the "lily white" liH moxement In the south was brought Hl up. but Colonel Roosevelt postponed 1HI a definite answer as to this phase wrm of tho question, saying that In a few M days ho xvould make a public state- 'Ml ment of his idea of the attitude the HI National Progressive party should HI take. 1 HI |