Show wood Is to stay in in the philippines maj gen leonard wood has hag resigned the office of provost of tho V varsity of pennsylvania in fit order that ia lio lie might comply with tho the expressed wishes of tile the administration and remain 4 V ny as governor general of the philippine islands it lias twell been ani bounced by the war department 1 secretary weeks nind made e public copies of 0 two cablegrams cable grams grains received from general wood one addressed V to tho the secretary stere tary said tho the situation here li ere lg is going to require 0 o my remaining on into tile the next year Ite reports ports of my returning the first of january should not bu be credited r do not see how I 1 can leave he be C fore tho the legislature adjourns land and perhaps not until afterwards As I 1 have stated before the situation here inest take tahe precedence over personal anil an varsity interests am placing resignation in hands of university 11 k the second cablegram address addressed qt to the chairman of tile tho board of trustees university of pennsylvania sald said I 1 iti ll 11 part in view odthe of the impossibility of definitely foreseeing the date upon which I 1 can leave the islands and becq because tise of my realization that the university should no longer bo without a permanent head I 1 tender my iny resignation this 1 I d dp 0 with very real regret and with sincere sin cere appreciation on of the honor tile the university un tins has done roe me and of tho e leave granted me |