Show WANTED TO LEAD TROOPS colonel roosevelt said to have of his services to president dent taft to take regiment to mexico washington the announcement of colonel Roosevel ts willingness to accept the thai presidential nomination and his consequent open break with president taft was declared hero here monday night to have removed a possibility in connection with the threatened trouble in mexico senators who claimed to bo be conversant with th the facts stated that about a year ago when tho the madero revolution was at ua its height in A mexico and the possibility of amer american acan intervention was being discussed colonel roosebelt Roose wrate to president tatt taft volunteering to head a regiment of cavalry which was to he be in the forefront of tho the invading force president rafts tafts reply was address ed dear theodore it stated according cordt ng to reports that the colonels prop proposition was very Interest interesting lug indeed but that the possibility of american intervention was too re mote a contingency to be considered ht at the tl mriln in any way |