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Show TAFT CALLS , U " MEETING i Republican Conference on Administration Measures Washington, March 1. The President Presi-dent called another meeting today of the leading Republicans in congress to arrive at an .estimate of legislative prospects of the various . administration administra-tion . measures now pending ip congress. con-gress. . There were present Senators Aldrich and Crane, Speaker Cannon and. Attorney General Wlckersham. " There was a general discussion of the situation, and it is believed these men will tako steps to make personal Inquiry of the various elements In tho Republican party in congress. . There may bo a further process of elimination, the Idea being to enact into law,' such of the administration measures as seem to arouse the least opposition. In order to clear the way :for action on the more Important treasures. |