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Show NATION READY TO GIVE MONEY President Reccommends Further Appropriation Ap-propriation of Million and a Half. Washington. President Roosovelt on Snturdny sont to congress n mes Bngo, accompanying documents nnd pa pors from tho war department, recom mending tho appropriation Immodlnto-ly Immodlnto-ly of nn nddltionnl $1,500,000 for tho rollof of the sufforors by tho calamity nt San Francisco. i The president conferred with Secretary Sec-retary Taft, with Senator Allison, chnlrmnn of tho sonato commlttoo or appropriations, nnd with other sena tors nnd representatives, nbout the need of further aid for tho resident! of tho stricken city, nnd a declslor was renched that congress should be requested to npprnprlato tho nddltlon nl jl.GOO.OOO, Assurances woro given by tho membors of congress that the appropriation would bo mado. |