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Show I LORIMER REFUSES TO HAND IN RESIGNATION "WASHINGTON". May -'G. Vice President Presi-dent Sherman returned from Chicago to-rtuv to-rtuv bearing wllti him Senator Larimer's refusal to tender ids resignation from the Sfiiatc before tho coming vote, to unseat un-seat Mm. Tho vlco president also carries car-ries a plea from I-onmor to his follow senators asking that the vote be postponed post-poned until lita condition will permit his return to Washington. Tho vlco president presi-dent refused to discuss Ills conferenco with- Lo rimer. During the day Senator Curtis and' Senator Sutherland, tho lattor ono of J.orlmer'K ardent supporters, wero in conference con-ference with the vice president. Chairman Dillingham, chairman of the sub-committee that heard the testimony In the Lorimcr case, stated tonight that neither he nor his associates were, aware of Senator I-orimor'8 plans. Ho added that the sub-committee would not meet prior to a vote by the senate. |