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Show IE WILL NOT BE ALLED Investigating Committee Not Likely to Call Roosevelt. Washington, Aug. 21 The proposal propos-al to summon Colonel Roosovelt to testify before the special senate committee com-mittee on campaign contributions was not considered by the committee today to-day The committee, however, it was given out will look Into the Penroeo-Archbold-Roosevelt controversy over Standard Oil coutrlbntions to the 190 Republican war chest. Plans to transfer the hearings to Xow York were abandoned and dates of future hearings were left for decision de-cision until the senate acts on the Penrose resolution directing investigating investi-gating of Standard Oil contributions and the Reed amendment directing Investigation of 1912 contributions. A majority of the convention is said to be in faor of resuming tho inquiry in-quiry late in September Instead of proceeding at once. |