Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1916 — UNION OF PARTIES OPPOSED [ARTICLE]

UNION OF PARTIES OPPOSED

Roosevelt (’ailed Betrayer at Meeting of Michigan Progressives. Jackson. Mich., June 24.—State leaders of the Progressive party, including the members of the state central committee, at a meeting here late yesterday adopted a resolution declaring in favor of perpetuating the party and opposing the name of Charles E. Hughes at the head of the ticket at the meeting of the Progressive national committee in Chicago, June 26. The resolution was adopted after a hekted discussion in which Henry E. Wallace of Detroit, former Progressive national committeeman, accused Col. Theodore Roosevelt of having betrayed his party. It was introduced by Charles F. Smith, state chairman, Detroit.