Show PRIEST PR BACKS RACKS MORGAN STORY Father Coughlin Stands Firm j on Smith Visit to Wall Street DETROIT D Dec c. c 1 I 1 UP The UP-The The Rev Re Father rather Charles E. E Coughlin stood firm today on his statements of ot a are are- re relationship p between Alfred E. E Smith and nd the J. J P. P Morgan company A Advised of demands of John J J. Raskob former Democratic national committee committeeS chairman for an apology Father Coughlin authorized the United United Unit UnitS ed Press to carry the following reply Father Coughlin does not change the statement which he made in any substance Only yesterday the bishop who rode with Alfred Allred E. E Smith from irom the Empire State building to the House of Morgan again reiterated to Father Coughlin that what he said over the radio was substantially true On the word of this bishop Father Coughlin made his statement Mr Raskob evidently has jumped to con Father Coughlin did not say sayIn sayIn sayIn In his statement that Mr Smith obtained ob tamed the loan or that he lie had seen Mr Morgan personally If It Mr Smiths Smith's memory serves him well he can cnn easily recall the trip which he made from the Empire State building to the corner of Broad and ond Wall Vall streets about four years ears ago in December More than that it is very ery easy for tor him to recall the name of the cleric who rode with him I will stand by bythe bythe the st statement as made because the Information came from the bishop who was with Mr l Smith |