Show ROOSEVELT BARRED h BY POPE refu I 1 ed audience because he de dined to promote not to visit methodists Method lt rome the determination of mr vr roosevelt to forego an audience with pope plug pius X rather than subscribe to the conditions imposed by the vatican vati cau has created a sensation this anex pecked incident overshadows every other feature of the distinguished american americans u visit to the eternal city mr sir roosevelt bought sought an aue lence with the pontiff through american ambassador leishman Lel and received a reply that the holy father would be delighted to receive him but the an ewer was coupled with an expression of the hope that the audience would not ue prevented by such a regrettable incident as made an audience audlene e for former vice president fairbanks fair banks impossible mr air roosevelt in return said that he could not accept an any 7 stipulation limiting bis his freedom of co con n duct to the latter message the vaa v can made answer that the audience could not take place excepting on the understanding first made known mr roosevelt then announced his determination mi nation to forego the audience |