Show WHEELERS RESIGNATION J GENERAL IS URGED TO WITHDRAW WITH-DRAW IT r This Effort AttrIbutcd Solely to a r Interest in tho Personal Welfare of the General Washington March 17It Is evident that an effort Is being made by some of the Administration olllclals to Induce Gen Wheeler to withdraw his request for immediate action upon his resignation resigna-tion I is intimated that this effort is attributable solely to an Interest In the personal welfare of the General In this connection it Is recalled that conncctol the President has had it In mind to ask Congress for special legislation empowering empow-ering him to retire Gen Wheeler Gen Leo and other Brlgadlerrsenerals of volunteers with the rank of Brigadier General in the regular army Some of the persons who are Interested In the I success of this movement feel that by Immediate resignation and the prosecution I I prose-cution of his present determination to attempt to secure his scat In the House of Representatives Gen Wheeler will arouse antagonism which may make It difficult or impossible thereafter to secure se-cure from the House the leislntion needful to secure his retirement |