A BITTER STRUGGLE.
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AMD CONGRESS. "Received January 10, 4.30 p.m. NEW YORK, January 9. A bitter struggle is going on between President Roosevelt and Congress. Present Roosevelt has intimated that Senate was not entitled to direct members of the Cabinet to furnish information, inasmuch as Cabinet is solely under President Iloosevelt's control. President Roosevelt has assumed entire responsibility en the question of allowing the Steel Trust to purchase the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company's stock a year ago to prevent a panic. His opponents emphasised the faci that the Trust's only competitor hud thus been absorbed. The Senate yesterday resolved, 'largely on Senator Cullerson's instance, to instruct the Judiciary CommiLiea to import as to whether President Roosevelt authorised the permit for absorption. , LONDON, January 9. "'The Tine'" Now York correspondent states that the resolution is interpreted as a sop to the Democrats, r.ither than a desire on the part of the leaders of the Senate to press matters.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3089, 11 January 1909, Page 5
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160A BITTER STRUGGLE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3089, 11 January 1909, Page 5
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