| Show PRESIDENT WAS THREATENED from W one ope of the roost most prominent ne nests nests- news newspaper s I paper Der er correspondents 8 ent again la Is eon con con the advisability of o I 1 emO trig Attorney General Daugherty and aud the tha attorney general Is 1 Quoted as hiving having threatened the tent ea with I ie C enge Jf he hll were ere de- de posed According to th Wa p Mr Daugherty dell delivered ered bis ultimatum to the president aft aCt after r er uttering threats In fn th the presence or of Mr r Coolidge that lie he would r his Ills political Influence to the detriment of the president In the primaries and the national con option If the executive should force his bis re resignation Mr Coolidge decIded not to request at that time lime the resignation of o the tho attorney attorney ney general be he from Irom rom the late President Harding He cd cd not only to the attorney gen general eral oral but lut to John T Adams chall nian man of the Republican national committee who who took up the I cudgels of Mr Daugherty and yarned the president that If the general should bs be COI ced out of office ortle the attack v shirt to other members member of the i one after another I President Coolidge the moment t Attorney General Daughert Daugherty Inched hIs bs resentment In the 11 1 tul m of o a tin till eat to do da him po injury injure should 11 1 laie ate e handed hande the IIII Ohio pan man his dismissal The Th Ih same Baice corre correspondent dis- dis losing the th th feelings of the tile president pros dent lent says The point la fa now made that en ell If the attorney general was rot rat n patty t to the corruption re ret re t Baled by the tc testimony he be must 1 aver either tolerated or been Ig Marant 11 rant of the wholesale of his closest friends In Illicit fa tabors favors ors In either case casele caseLe casiLe i le proved pro ej his hl unfitness for the he 10 holds It now appeals that the press press- I tont ent has been een greatly disturbed J f tho testimony of the last week uS all the way from from t tou of the charges barges of on lodged e against the mo most l PBS dates of the attorney note to the tho that Will ways s sought fought and obtained a 2 75 7 t gift girt bl b b Ir to tl the Re Ile J ll an national committee co last tar after Sinclair had obtained fa from om the tha Republican Ln I lion Ion the lease of the Teapot Dome navy cl ell reserve lesene from which ho he expected to o extract a profit of noo The testimony In th thil the til il II and the Daugherty In has startled not only the lie resident president but the tho other lead UP ire r of the Republican party part It tas hs disclosed a seamy side ot of his tor tart for which one oue seeks In rain raina LID ai n II parallel short ot of o the Intrigues of the most mOlt corrupt European courts courtot ot of the eighteenth century and there is 15 abundant evidence of the public abhorrence of the scan scan- scandal dal Now ow that so 50 much has been said which leaves In doubt the Question S I to the honesty of ot men h high highto h to Ip In the nation the whole truth should be disclosed I of the damage which may be bo done doue to toI I lions There Is a question or of o veracity l through the entire muss IO line Men and women of doubtful have told Stories of startling intrigues The country demands to know whether the truth has bas been told and It If It has the country will Insist on pun pun- punishment equal to the wrongs com com- COB 1 against the he good name of c this thib government |
