Show PRESIDENT OPENS P n POLITICAL PROBE ATTORNEY GENERAL IS ORDERED ORDER ORDER- ED TO INVESTIGATE PEN SITUATION n In Butler Fight In In Philadelphia Being b by Federal Of Of- fI f- f I fleer Washington Pres President dent Jent Coolidge turned over over to Attorn Attorney y General Stone Hone for for investigation the charges bargel of the he Law Enforcement league of Philadelphia that there is political corruption the line in Penn Pennsylvania enn- enn sylvania by hy federal officeholders The Tho charges chAres were made in a ames mes sage to the president William R. R Nicholson Jr secretary of the league In n which the president was asked to intervene in the controversy between Mayor Kendrick and his director of public safety Brigadier General Smedley Butler Dutler Mr Coolidge has given no indi Indi- Indication indication cation that he will intervene in this The charges cI made by the league however were given consideration and pia placed cd in the tho hands of the department depart ment of justice with an accompanying letter Attorney General Stone telegraphed telegraph telegraph- ed William R. R Nicholson Jr secretary of at if the Law Enforcement league of Philadelphia asking that responsible officers officers' of the league lea c confer with him relative to charges made by Mr Nicholson Mr Stone announced th that t he was making a thorough investigation of the he complaint and aM is prepared to take ako such luch appropriate action as the f facts acts ct may warrant warranto |