Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1901-09-25 | Page 1 | President Roosevelt Will be Formally Asked to Aid the Boers

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WILL BE i FORMALLY ASKED TO AID THE BOERS i i 1 Brussels Sept 25 The today t prints a dispatch from The Hague say j I Ing that Mr Kruger has h s decided to I send a special mission to President Roosevelt The Hague Sept 25 The Associated Press representative learns that the announcement made in the of Brussels that Mr Kruger has decided I to send a special mission to President Roosevelt Is not correct It appears I that such a project had been In con but the idea Is not likely to be carried out owing owing to the great gr at expense Incidental to it and to the dif dlf difficulty of or securing a suitable representative representative I The expenses incurred since Mr Kruger came to Europe have re reduced reduced reduced the Transvaal fund to a small sum In fact some of the Boers here are even ev n destitute The course probably to be adopted will be that Montagu Montage White will be In Instructed instructed to approach the United States government and Mr Kruger and the others takeno take no action pending the result of Mr Whites endeavors