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Show 00 PETITION FOR PARDON FOR CHARLES W. MORSE Washington, Dec IL. Charles . Morse's petition tor pardon has been formally presented to tho department of justice. One section of the plei of the convicted New York banker came in a large express package and was signed with the names of thousands thou-sands of persons of prominence. Mrs. Morse has made another petition pe-tition for her husband and thin has been presented to President Tafl by Senator Hale. The President sent It at once to Attorney General Wicker-rham. Wicker-rham. who turned it over ot tho attorney at-torney In charge of pardons. |