Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 June 1912 — ROOSEVELT BELT. [ARTICLE]

ROOSEVELT BELT.

At the hour of going to press yesterday no nomination had been made by the republican national convention. Roosevelt lias issued a signed statement in which he says that he is ready to be a bolt leader ami make a campaign on a progressive platform. While the Taftites have the power to nominate their candidate, it is evident that they know he cannot lie elected and The Democrat believes a “dark nag” will yet be nominated, possibly Gov. Hadly of Missouri.