Inter-Mountain Republican | 1909-03-15 | Page 3 | Roosevelt Fires a Hot Shot at Congress

ROOSEVELT FIRES A AHOT AHOT AHOT HOT SHOT AT CONGRESS Washington March 1 14 PresIdent H President Roosevelt elt fired d a n Parthian row airow at Congress Cong In a 0 memorandum he lie hail had matte upon tho sundry civil choU bill a n. sec eec I tion of at which seeks to abolish commissions commis- commis and as ns President Roosevelt thinks the general nav navy board of ot which Admiral Dewey Dewoy Is chairman The memorandum suggests broadly broadh- to Lo members of oC Congress Cong that they will wm bo he held responsible h by 1 their constituents for opposing measures recommended mended ed h by the Republican ar and Democratic Demo Demo- c cratic national platforms as for Cor In Instance In- In stance th the tho conservation commission President however Intimates Intimates intimates Inti Inti- mates In this memorandum to President President dent Taft that ho lie was WI not lint obliged to conclude conch c that Congress had nn any right to Interfere with the prerogatives o 0 of the he White House