Show I WADE WAO ELLIS flUS MAN Ohio Republicans Needed a Chairman of the State Ex Executive Executive Executive Committee to Handle HandleI I the Campaign This FalL PalL CONFERENCES HELD AT THE WHITE HOUSE I President Deeply Interested a al j jI J I I Readily Gave His Conser Con t tI That the Assistant Atto 11 r I General Should Resign II I I PARTY VICTORY ASSURED Washington Feb 7 After sev several ev everal eral conferences at the White House today Wade H Ellis of Ohio resigned his position as assistant to the attorney attori attorney i ney general in the department of jus justice justice tice to accept the chairmanship of the tho Republican executive committee of i Ohio and to assume charge of the tho Ohio campaign campiglI this fall rau I Regarding the resignation resi of ey Mr Eli E s i the following statement was wa given ou 01 t t the White House Hou e late toda today Mr Vorys Yos the th member of ot the national ul committee from Ohio Walter alter Brown BroWl t m chairman cf ef c the Republican state cf en n 1 I committee e and Henry Henn A Vi illiam im chairman of the Republican state stat tX v s stive tive Uve committee have been canvas cant can a am i g among amone the Republicans of Ohio to lu Ux uc mine who should succeed Mr lr i l I lon Ion on the resignation he be is 18 obliged to Agreed Upon Ellis After r a isit visit to Washington aid ald ai 11 I conference with the Senators ta I elusion was reached that tim tilt man mall 1 r t 1 qualified d to assume aum the cares of u lh i ice fice as a chairman of or the P at this time was WaR Mr Elia s j therefore the President wax was asked i sent to Mr Mi fro Ellis Em resignation front Ii 3 s position as liS assistant to the attorn g h geral heral eral crab to take up the duties of ot the Li j jI u manship of or the committee I The President was very r loath to ii I Ithe the services of Mr r Ellis Bills from I t J I I part men t of justice where he is i 11 g i j jIn in Important work but as Mr 1 I willing willine to make the sacrifice tin th tl it 11 dent did not feel that he could in ln i L i J I retaining him President Concerned I The Fue Ohio political situation 1 a i t tI i giving gi jug the President much conf con 11 i ihas I has been the subject of a numb conferences at the White Hou f v t the expected of I i I Harmon by b the Democrats Democrat the I J lican lan party part faces aee a hard fight tn I and the Pr lisa has hal been b I factional differences must be b elin chi l i m mas u 4 a at as much as possible He beh beli belp u a aMr i Mr r Ellis will wi be he b able abe to do mom it that line lne than anyone else el wn iu I t have hae been hn designated to take tak thai halO I i ithe the th coming oming campaign Mr Williams recently was aa api 4 national bank examiner of the II ile I district and is compel u J gi gin up II li his lila political activities As to Harmony A s l h lii was as leaving the Whit Ii La I LaMi Mi II Ellis J l was stopped by a nm in mi the time Ohio delegation in the tue House Hutis K w j heard beard the news with ih surprise What induced you to do it i itT the Int Ut m mp ti i her br inquired Well party expediency largi larel nV W Ware Sc Scare are going to try to harmonize harmonise harmonia Or I o i Ii n 1 publican factions Harmonise Harmol exclaimed te tie 3 statesman that rather rth r an un ir 11 it i py pv way to put it i F FIt It I was stated tat at the White Ho II e t night that Mr r Ellis Ems despite Ins his lii iw r nation will m continue to represent j I i government in its prosecution pro 3 beef bf trust Mr r Ellis Els has ha i 1 a 3 matter in hand and is i so 1 tho identified with tt it that the attorn c ceral eral erat era I feels lie lse should carry crr it i th tI Mr Ellis Els has consented to do tint thi Its his ls says he wants it dearly clearly no 1 that his resignation does do not nt nuan nIH ii n th i he desires or expects to 0 bf be b a la i i ifor for any office whatever either i u f flater c clater later latr no nu he h adds ads will wi any mi iii j jI JI i iI I may ma have be used for or o agam v candidate for a Republican i 1 in Ohio and I have no D doubt su au n i r nations will m express the fair free rr if t t r j of the Republicans of the tb stat at th President Taft will wilb wn give gie a dinner Mr Jr Ellis at the White House HOlo a T r w from tomorrow night At the request of or the President M MEllis r rEl Ellis El will i make a trip during th tl 4 fall al through Indiana and Illinois m 1 netS that are considered ons dered close doS 1 4 |