Show MANILA MAYOR RETIRES WHEN HEN NOT APPROVED EU Rodriguez Retires From Post Had Been Appointed Appoint Appoint- ed Temporarily After Controversy in C Cabinet binet MANILA lANILA Nov 17 By A. A P. P P.- P. Eulogio Rodriguez has retired from the office of ot mayor of ot Manila MantIa having having haying hav hay ing been notified by Governor GenI General General Gen Gen- I eral Leonard Wood that the PhIlIppines Philippines Philippines Phil PhIl- senate rejected his i. nomIna tion to that office ottice Rodriguez was appointed mayor of ot Manila Manna by Governor General Wood after the resignation of Mayor May May- or Ramon Fernandez last July when the Insular cabinet and other native officials quit their posts after a controversy with the governor governor governor gov gov- general over the question of ot the latter's authority The appointment appointment ap ap- ap- ap was a vacancy appointment appointment appointment appoint appoint- ment depending for its permanency permanency permanency per per- on the Indorsement ment of tho the senate which was not in session ses sea sion slon at the time Shortly after Rodriguez's appointment appointment appointment ap ap- ap- ap political leaders opposed to Governor General Wood began t to attack the acting mayors mayor's record rec rec- ord It was brought out that while a youth Rodriguez had been convicted of complicity in the ab- ab of ot a young Filipino girl On the other hand It was shown that after Serving a term In prison Rodriguez had live an upright life lite finally becoming governor of ot Rizal province Fernandez Whom Rodriguez I succeeded as mayor of ot Manila Ianna re recently recently re- re was elected to the Philippine Philippine Philip Philip- pine senate by the Coalitionists who oppose Wood and his poli poU- des cies Governor General Wood has announced announced announced an an- he would appoint Dr Marcele l Eloriaga president of ot the Manila municipal to be acting mayor in Itt Rodriguez's place |