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Show Roosevelt Is Deeply Interested in Silver WASHINGTON March 11 Senator Pittman (D- Ncv.) said today to-day President Roosevelt told congressional con-gressional leaden at the White House conference last night he was "deeply interested" in the problem of restoring restor-ing the purchasing power oi silver. Pittman said be had arranged to talk the question of silver legislation over with Secretary Woodin of the treasury within the next day or two. and would confer later about It with the president. ' He told the chief executive last, night thst he snd others trying to ruse the price of silver would seek conference with him in a tew dsyi "looking to sn agreement on legislation legisla-tion that would In no wiy Injure or attack our gold standard, but at the same time would restore the norms! purchasing power of silver throughout through-out th world." |