Show NOT FEDERAL MATTER Government Cannot Interfere In the Colorado Vagrancy Cases at This Time Washington Dec 2 President Roosevelt today received a telegram from the executive board of the Western West-ern Federation of liners strongly urg ing1 him to protect the rights of the miners who had been ordered lo leave the Telluride district in Colorado on penalty of imprisonment The matter Is in the hands of the Slate authorities authori-ties of Colorado and It doey not appear at this time that the Federal Government Govern-ment through the President can properly I prop-erly take action on it The Secretary of War who has been consulted by the Colorado authorities has expressed the opinion that the Government cannot interfere in-terfere legally In the trouble In the Tclhirldc district at the present juncture junc-ture Amon official who have considered con-sidered the subject It IH believed that the rights oC the miners will be protected pro-tected fully by the courts |