Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-04-06
Roosevelt Receives Many Asa
SuranceS Of Approval for His
Stand From Catholics in
Europe and America,
STOPS EFFORT TO
PUT FUEL ON FLAME
Refuses to Allow MethodistS to
Use incident as Endorsement
Of Their Propaganda Bish-
ops Exchar ge Compliments,
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TRY Mornlng journal sDceiaf leased Niref
Rom April 5.--The chief material
development in the Roosevelt vatican
moident today was Mr. Roosevelts
reputation Of an attempt OF the
Methodist organization here TO inter-
pret his action as an endorsement of
their work
The population took the form of
calling or reception 10 the mem
lors of the American colony which
vas to have been held tomorrow night
at the embassy aud il resulted dir
rcetly from The issuance Of a state
ment yesterday by the Rev H. NJ
/ Tpple pastor of the American Meth
udist church, IN which he severely ar
m isned the Roman Catholic church.
Mr. Roosevelt continues to depreci-
atc IN the most vigorous fashion the
/ fierce religious tumult caused by The
| Incident which he regards as personal
to himself and continues entirely con-
fident that his countrymen, Catholics
as wen as Professionals. when the facts
in the case are clearly and dispassion.
atek examined. viii sustain his posi-
tlon
When the vatican statement, lken-
ing the situation 70 what might occus
ia Germany It he visited the Polish
Separatists after seeing the emperor
was called to Mr. RooscNelts attcn-
tiou lac said
"iI the German emporer win place
as condition TO IN audience that
should not see the Poles should
!
aitiou Shall be compelled to forcgo
the pleasure of an audience
a phase of the situation that is at
tracing more and more attention here
Is the open disapproval of the natic-
hns action hv numerous Catholics
This Is not confined to laYmen bat cX-
tends 10 the hierarchy and even ia tho
sacred Collcee itself some OF the
cardinals hnYe privately expressed
dissent from an action that places the
church in position In any way hos
tile to MI Roosevelt
Catholics dwell on the many owl
denocs of his friondship while he was
The occupant of the White Hauso aud
declare omphnucally that the church
if being placed in false position
toward the oN-prcsident and America.
RcsponsihliaN generally is placed
personally on thc shoulders of Cardi-
na Merry del NaL tho papal secretary
of state
Merry del Nals father formerly
Spanish ambassador to the vatican
who is now i'm Rome and who often
complained Of the naughty and boast
| ril attitude of thc United States in the
days ot spains defeat" said to "a
friend
1T seems pro,idental that my son
should De- the mnn 10 humble Van
kcc president
Mr. Roosevelt has received MANY
mossagos. not only from friends in tn
United States endorsing his action. bus
from people throughout Europe. many
/ of whom lac does not know. Hundreds
lof telegrams from both Catholics ana
/ 'rotestants in America cougratulatine
/ him ON lis stand rclatN, 10 the con-
lduons imposed have reached him and
/ this afternoon when he returned 10 his
hotel ho found an American nries'.
/ now located in Rome. who warmly
/ llelicitated him upon what he had done
lsayns he believed that American
! Catholics would endorse his action.
! Tho eN-posident. however. declines
/ 10 give out any statement of the tele-
/ Grams ou the ground that They would
serve to enrcnom the controversy he
seeks To- ahate
4 King Victor Emmanuel visited Mr
/ Eoosc,eit this morning and Following
Ia pleasant social chat they motored
+ to thc barracks of the Cuirassiers.
lWhcre taoy witnessed "a series of ma
iucuNcrs. ln the afternoon. in com
luanv of Professor Jesse carter. diree-
4 tor of the American school of Classi-
4 load studies at Home. Mir. Roosevelt
lspent considerable time exploring the
icapltol forum. Re was exceedingly
I enthusiastic, saying
80 man can inspect the ruins OF
classic Rome without feeling he is vis-
lifting the birthplace of civilization.
Returning. he stopped at an antique
! iewelry store which he visited forty
! three Years ago as "a boy. The pro-