Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 162, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 July 1912 — THIRD PARTY ISSUES CALL TO THE PEOPLE. [ARTICLE]
THIRD PARTY ISSUES CALL TO THE PEOPLE.
4t ■■ Sympathizers Asked to Send Delegates to National Convention to Be Held In Chicago. Joseph M. Dixon, of Montana, the manager of Theo. Roosevelt’s campaign, has issued a call for a third party convention to be held in Chicago on Aug. sth. The territories will not be represented, says Senator Dixon. This as a chance for all who balieve that the way to reform a party is to leave it. It is certain to secure the aid of disgruntled persons and to prove a big drawing card with the fellows who have held office under republican administration and whose terms have expired and who have no reason to expect more favors of the party. The call doeß hot lay down any rules for selecting delegates. The primaries will not be insisted upon. The convention will be called for the singk purpose of gratifying the ambition of Theodore Rtoosevelt, who has been out of a job for four years after having held public office all of his life.
