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Show SPOT LIGHT OF CONGRESS ON ROOSEVELT'S FREE PASSES Rainey of Illinois Wants Investigation of Strenuous One's Railroad Rides While He Was Prosidcnt. . WASHINGTON. Doc. 10, A congressional congres-sional Investigation of Theodore ltoosc-velfs ltoosc-velfs railroad transportation expenses while ho was president of tho United States Is culled for In a resolution Introduced Intro-duced by Iteprcsentallvo P.alncy of Illinois, Illi-nois, a Democrat. It was referred to the committed on rules. The resolution provides that a committee commit-tee of live bo selected to Investigate how much. If any, of these expenses were paid by Mr. Roosevelt or by any one acting for him. It further provides for inquiry as to the contracts made for him, while president, with the Pennsylvania railroad or tin officials, "or the demands for transportation trans-portation made by Theodore KoosevelL while president on said road." The coinmlltce Is to make the same Investigation with regard to other railroads rail-roads furnishing him transportation, |