Show ito aug 25 secretary smith said today tod ay iy 1 I will III retire from office oh on oil september 1 l it itu is my purpose to return to atlanta it at once A ay my iy resignation reig nallon was wag due alone to the tact fact that thai I 1 intend to support oryan bryan and sewall I 1 always voted a regular democratic ticket and shall make no exception this year acar it Is my purpose to devote my time to t the lie practice ol of law and my private business I 1 have however signified my willingness to make two or three speeches tp in georgia tor for the bdate and national ticket but professional and private business will not permit tile me to enter actively into the campaign outride my own state governor francis francin secretary smithia hii successor will reach wash some time lime before tuesday |