Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1920 — 15 MOOSE, 1912 HERD, STRAY INTO COX CORRAL [ARTICLE]
15 MOOSE, 1912 HERD, STRAY INTO COX CORRAL
Washington, D. C., Sept. 28. —(Special to Chicago Tribune.) —The Democratic national committee announced today that 15 Progressives who joined with the late Theodore Roosevelt in forming the Bull Moose party in 1912 united today in addressing an appeal to the men and women who subscribed to the to the Roosevelt standard eight years ago to support Gov. James M. Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt in the November elections. The movement, it was announced, had Its beginning on the floor of the Republican national convention at Chicago last June, when Harold L. Ickles, delegate at large from Illinois, openly voiced his opposition to the old guard dictating Senator Harding’s nomination. In addition to Mr. Ickles, those who signed the appeal In behalf of Cox and Roosevelt are: MATTHEW HALE, Massachusetts, chairman Piogressivq national executive committee, 1916. FRANCIS J. HENNEY, Progressive candidate United States senator California, 1912. JUDGE BEN B. LINDSEY, Denver, Colo. ELIAS D. SAULSBURY, chairman Indiana Progressive state committee, 1916. JOSEPH MISBACH, chairmen lowa Progressive state committee. JOHN M. PARKER, nominated for vice-president with Theodore Roosevelt by Progressive national convention, 1916. ROSCOE FERTICH, former secretary Indiana Anti-Saloon league. ANTOINETTE FUNK, Chicago. H. H. HOLLMAN, Progressive national committee, Missouri. EDWIN M. LEE, chairman Indiana Republican state committee, 1900; chariman Indiana Progressive state committee, 1912. A. A. ANDRIDGE, Ohio delegate Progressive national convention, 1912 and 1916. CHARLES W. REYNOLDS, Covington, Ky. GEORGE C. RUBLEE, .New Hampshire. W. H. NICHOLS, Progressive national committeeman, Vermont.
