The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-01
|l|F[ Of SLOWER
BREAKS SILENCE.
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Granted ft11tgg1rtv,ltcsws Regarding
Contrcvc,rssyS4aA lrto,,sscc'd $NOI-)'y;t'rr #
Husband'ls Recall.
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LETTERS FROM ROOSEVELT :. |
W. FL " - 4 L q "a
Mr.. and Mrs. storcr Will Will Not Not.
Leave Vienna Before
Junc.
.E1TERs FROM RoosEv Welt
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Il VIENNA. March 81. Mrs. Eellamy
,storcr. wife OF the retiring American nm
i sbnssat,ot, 5lins jrccuisldered her decision,
! 10 maintain complete silence III regnrd
To the controversy aroused over lcr h,s-
bnnds recall, III the course Of al IN
tcrpicw to-day witl the Associated Press
she said: f. IA AZ I.
After consultation and following the
advice Of many Of Our. friends. particle
lnrly that Of the Mardnis dc Reversen,ix.,
tho French ambassador. ! have decided
to formally deny tlint ever nbu.s,d 4
letter OF Pre- Roosevelt. as has been
! assorted. rhc~i resident has never writ
ten me OH tic subject Of Archbishop
Ireland. except III Il letter last December.
UPON another subject. Mr.. ROOSEVELT
When Governor of New York. wrote mo
q letter III 190O.e to which the report pre- Z
aumablys nllldea. This letter wns writ :
ten to me so that ! might show 1t To
Cardinal I'ampolln hen 5pRDal Secretary
OF State. IN order to CONVINCE The Vail
can offthc friendly latitude of prominent
Americans towards 6Arclibishop lrcland's
policy, II was all done To hold orr gov
crnment In It's relations with tho PHIL
ippines.
.;r sent Cardinal Ranlpolla copy Of
only half OF the letter, bccausc.stlle other
half was purely personal. THAT is all I,
wish to shy N ahout the matter. Neither
! Imy$ husband nor myself Is going 81 2 In
dnlgc IN rccriminatlons against the loresl-t
dent. we vii! WHIT and see what tho
authorities at Washington think right to
publish about the matter. IL they pub
llsb their reasons for the recall Of Mr..
/ Storer#we have many proofs OF the right
being on dir side. 8t .a .f .Eli II
Tic letter OF Mr.. Roosevelt who then
was Governor OF New York lated 1891
| is rs folows: 4} "A Il
"I have just. relieved your letter.
need not 50! y whdt n pleasure y would
he for me to do anything for Archbishop.
ireland. YOU know how hgl, reair1
u have always feitSfor him. 1c repre-
&,cnta the type Of Catholicism wilich.5in
my opinion. must prevail in n he Tried!
States II the Catholic ChnrchBs to attain
lis full measure OF power and susef,ihess5
with our people and our form Of fov-5
gcrnment + absolutely agree with What
Judge TAFT Gays 10 you in his lcttr- Of
March goth, With relation to that part Of
this problem which, affects tho philp-
5pIncs but tic problem, ms a whole. q n
fccts the United States as q whole .
"a react binary or in any way anti
American spirit In ecclesiastical affairs
a would, III America, inStlie long run. res
II suit In dtastcr, Just as certainly as e
\ similar cttirsc In political affairs. ! may
add that the bgoted opponents of Ca
are those most anxious to- see
triumph within the ranks OF Catholicism
this rea, tionary spirit. and the throwing
y out OF men who have shown broad y lib N
# cralisn,iand Americanism in their policy.
t.Yous must have very hard time III
AIadrIs and earnestly hope that the
8 signal devotion 10 the good OF the co,in-'
try which you and Bethany have shown
will esult IN its$proper reward and IN
yourbcing transferred IN the not distant
f,Itur TO Rome orr better still. Paris"
/; MI Roosevelt's letter then refers to
his efforts to avoid the nomination for
the Vice presidency and concludes with
low to Bethany, faithfully yours, The
odre Roosevelt" N.
3 NJ. storer was much improved to-day
4 MI and Mrs. storer have resolved not
ltnilcayc Vienna before June.