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Show ANOTHER POLITICAL MOVEMENT GETS UNDERWAY IN CHI CHICAGO, July 16. Another political movement, the Liberal party, was launched today by former for-mer members of the Committee of Forty-eight, who bolted from 1 hiii organisation. JudKf Arthur O Wray. mayor of York. Neb., and Allen McFurdy. keynoto speaker at the Forty-eight con-VSntlon con-VSntlon head the new party. It Is probable no presidential ticket will bo named. It was said. The meeting was confined to those persons, some fifty to sixty In number, who signed Its call and all other Forty-lghters were e-cludcd e-cludcd from the hall. lister Barlow, leader of th World War Veterans, attempted to make an address, but was Invited In-vited to leave. He threatened to call still another convention with himself at the helm. I have never seen so many nuts collected collect-ed tn Chicago a during the past few days." Barlow declared as he marched out. If oCurdy announced that the principal purpose of the gathering gather-ing was to oppose any attempt to nominate Senator Robert M. La-Follelte La-Follelte for president and William Wil-liam Jennings Bryan for vice president. |