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Show I ' BOSTON iS SCENE BIG TEDDY MEET I: H Boston, Jnly 27 Many of the Icad- V ' ers in the ProgrcssUc movement and IH ,l supporters of Colonel Roosovelt met H li hero today for the first convention H j In .Massachusetts of the third party. H & Tho leaders planned to select a stato H , delegation to tho Chicago convention H L on August 5 and also IS presidential H I electors The matter of choosing can- H I (lldalcs for state office, congress nnd m jj the legislature will be left until later. !It was expected these would bo chosen by a primary conducted by tho party as under the law the stale can-not can-not recognize this organization in the Joint primaries on September 24 All nominations bv the Roosevelt part In MnBsnchusctts will be by petition. Frcdorlck 0 Fosdlck of Fitchburg ono of the MaHsachusetts delegates to the Chicago convention, was selected H 8 as temporary chairman of the conven- M 2 Hon |