Show I SENATOR SPOONER RESIGNS j Wisconsin Man to Quit Senate to Resume Re-sume Practice of Law I Washington Senator Spooner has I written a letter to Governor Davidson David-son of Wisconsin tendering his resignation resig-nation as a senator of the United States to take effect May 1 next The letter was dated Saturday but tho fact that such a letter had been written or that Mr Spooner contemplated contem-plated resigning did not become known in tho senate until late Sunday Sun-day when it created great surprise and tho Wisconsin senator at once found himself tho subject of many anxious inquiries To all these ho replied re-plied that his mind was fully made up He had found ho said that to continue In his present position would require a sacrifice on his part that ho could not Justify himself In making mak-ing In reply to questions ho said ho would resume tho practice of law but declined to say whether be would be located In Wlnconsln He did say however that he would continue to bo a citizen of the state as long as bo lives |