Investigation of Hon. Harry M. Daugherty, Formerly Attorney General of the United States: Hearings Before the Select Committee on Investigation of the Attorney General, United States Senate, Sixty-eighth Congress, First Session, Pursuant to S. Res. 157, Directing a Committee to Investigate the Failure of the Attorney General to Prosecute Or Defend Certain Criminal and Civil Actions, Wherein the Government is Interested. [March 12, 1924].

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Page 3 - Mr. Chairman and gentlemen, I do not want to take up the time of the committee with arguments not directly related to the bill itself Senator KENYON.
Page 645 - HEREOF FAIL NOT, as you will answer your default under the pains and penalties in such cases made and provided. To JN Tierney, US Marshal by Herbert J.
Page 6 - ... to prosecute properly, efficiently, and promptly, and to defend, all manner of civil and criminal actions wherein the Government of the United States is interested as a party plaintiff or defendant. And said committee is further directed to inquire into, investigate and report to the Senate the activities of the said Harry M. Daugherty, Attorney General, and any of his assistants in the Department of Justice which would in any manner tend to impair their efficiency or influence as representatives...
Page 645 - DC, then and there to testify what you may know relative to the subject matters...
Page 957 - The CHAIRMAN. The committee will now stand adjourned until to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock.
Page 562 - Whereas it appears from evidence taken by the Committee on Public Lands and Surveys of the United States Senate...
Page 6 - President; and also adopted a resolution authorizing and directing a select committee of five senators— "to investigate circumstances and facts, and report the same to the Senate, concerning the alleged failure of Harry M. Daugherty, Attorney General of the United States, to prosecute properly violators of the Sherman Anti-trust Act and the Clayton Act against monopolies and unlawful restraint of trade; the alleged neglect and failure of the said Harry M. Daugherty, Attorney General of the United...
Page 231 - The committee resumed its session at 2 o'clock pm, pursuant to the taking of recess. The CHAIRMAN. The committee will be in order.
Page 908 - I do not want to take up the time of the committee. I will take it up with you in person.
Page 91 - If she is a colored servant, go and get a colored detective woman take her out; have this colored detective woman to entertain her. find out the exact plan of the house, everything they discuss at the table, the family, write it down, make a report. And any information you find that is — report what you find even, and then if it is damaging, why of course it is used.

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