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Show ROOSEVELT 18 CALLED Asked to Explain Discrepancies Dis-crepancies in His and Gates' Story Washington, May 29. Theodoro Roosevelt is desired aa a witness before be-fore tho special "steel trust" Investigating Investi-gating committee of tho house. A request has been seut to Mr. Roosevelt Roose-velt to appoar and toll what ho knows about tho taking oer of the Tennes-sco Tennes-sco Coal & Iron company toy tho United Unit-ed States Stool corporation. John V. Gates was before the committee com-mittee Saturday, contradicted prac- ically all tho statements in Mr. Roosevelt's Roose-velt's letter to Attorney General Bona parte In which It was sot forth that B. IL Gray and H. C. Frlclc had volunteered volun-teered to avert a financial disaster by taking over tho coa and iron company. com-pany. Mr. Roosevelt will bo asked to harmonize apparent discrepancies. |