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Show I REPLY MADE BY DAUGHERTY He Denies Telling Senator He Had No Connection With Morse . mm WASHINGTON. May 28.- Attorney Genera Daugherty. in a letter to Ben- ator Wfetson, Republican, Indiana, ead today in the senate at the lattj i a r.n.uest, l..nk., 1 1... L li. i. .1.1 thf in.n .-nn .-nn senator that he had no connection Iwlth the procuring of a pardon on Charlea W Morse, ae stated by Sena- I tor Watson, in tho senate on May -WThcn Senator Caraw..y. 1 " mocr.. rkaniu. opened his attack on tho attorney general. 1 iDl MIA MISTAKEN . Mr uuKterty .-aid Senator Watson evidently had misunderstood What naa ! I been eald. He wrote that he reraemj ibercd tho general discussion or llu dorei case with the senator and aoa li certainly did not say to you that jl had no connection With tho Morse lhe attorney general stated that be had no deposition to deny" hie con-& con-& In. ction with the ca.se and added that he received about 4000 from Thomas B jj. ,n i niiii.' n.'ii wltb it. H 'jtiiat this .-inn was sufficient to pay WB ibnly abou! half ol th ises. DENIES MIS! STER8TAN DING 'f t' .-, ,i..r v u .. , lold lb- s' n.it. It hut there could be no question 01 mis-fin mis-fin understanding; that Senator Watson either repeated what was told htm. or , M ;he had misrepresented the attorney j,'cnoral. Asserting that he did not, believe there had been an mlerepre-Ul mlerepre-Ul entation bv the Indiana senator. Mr. I Caraway Bald another Republican scn-Ltor scn-Ltor had told him that the attorn-y H "general had made the same denial to NO SHADOWING jjia C. incident .Ml the n-u. option ! i Thursday by Senator Watson. lu-uu-raU Georgia, of the discussion In the I senate in Che alleged connection ol ; vttorney General Daugherty with the 'pardoning in 1912 of Charles W -Morse I'tB : i statement was issued at the depart- I men t of Justice on behalf of Mr. i 1 Daugherty. denying that secret sei vice H Koperatlvee ever had been or were being IH I used to shadow members of cngress. HI Warren F Martin, special assistant t Und secretary to the attorn-y gem r.il. ' . ferrlng to a charge of such of s- - ' icrot service men as mao In MM V 1 H late by Senator Caraway. Democrat. Arkansas, said he could "say official- i y for the department of justice that anyone making Sich a statement Is I (guilty or a mincious ruhuwiiiw I untruth." CABINET i t iv 1 1 - Senator Watson also attacked other mber, o: it. M M roue- cabl-hlj cabl-hlj ,,-t 1 1 ' i I ill'- Hi. - .' ' MM'. 11." 'LLA hiarrascd" the senate at the outset ot !ld administration by asking immedl-H immedl-H -ae confirmation Secrel M Hon. probably richer than John I Rocke- ; feller and who Is holding office In vio-latlon vio-latlon of laws." Herbert Hoover, the lllfl englishman, and Secretary Fall, who 1 j lis reaking and dripping With Btandard jl scandal In Colombia, the Tea Tot . .Mil., i i.'i in " '! II on |