Show HASKELL YIELDS TO PRESSURE RE Una Unable le to Resist Storm of Criticism and Steps Down and Out SUCCESSOR IS NOT YET DECIDED UPON Hints at the Prosecution of Hearst Made Hade by ma Governor omOA CHICAGO iO Sept 26 2 C. C If IHas HaskeU Has Has- Haskell kell keU to aU all intents and purposes no tie longer treasurer of ot the Democratic campaign fund today Is on his way back to Okla after a 1 forty forty- minutes five-minutes conversation with William J. J Bryan Bryau At his desk in Democratic headquarters tel's sits J J. J B. B Doolin Doelia tho the assistant treasurer on whom the routine busness business bus busi ness Dess of at tho the will fall until tU a a. successor suc suc- cessor to Mr Haskell is appointed Mr Haskell still stUl treasurer in name nama though not in fact went to tho the train alone His hurried departure ho lie said was duo to the necessity of or his pros pros- eu euco enco o at the tho state te capital on Monday when the state tax board mee meets Asked if it he be would pros prosecute c those thoe who had bad made char charges es against him hosl ho sl said l Read the law jaw You will wilt then know the limit II H Ho Ito 0 had asked he said that his bis resignation take imme c- c I t Mr Bryan an spent two to hours bours in Chicago Chi cago O today He and Mr Haskell were cI closeted at the Auditorium Annex for three quarters of an In hour hour and although no announcement was made at the tho conclusion conclusion con con- elusion of tho the confer conference nce it if was taken blen for or granted t at thi the Situation brou brought bt about bout by the charges es of President R oS cIti nd R eart w e 1 under discussion When Mr Mi- Haskell emer emerged from the presidential r suite and was besieged by reporters he repeated his tactics of last t night by by requesting the inquirers to write their questions question This was done dono and the Oklahoma governor retired t to his bis room with a a l series of interrogations inte which if frankl answered would s frankly snow ot whether his bis resignation had bad been accepted ac- ac ac tc- b by Mr Bryan ln whether Mr Bryan had hind su suggested a successor and a a- number of other matters in which public public pub pub- lic lie interest has been aroused Asked Askell- whether Mr 1 Haskell Haskells s 's resignation resignation nation had bad been accepted so far far- faras as he ho was concerned Mr Ir Bryan declined to answer That it had been however however- was inferred from Mr Bryans Bryan's answer to the next question l' l line Has Has a successor to Treasurer Haskell Haskell Has Has- kell been selected t he was asked That is up to Mr r. r Mack lck and the executive committee II came tho hur the hur hurried ried reply Although Mr Ir Bryan had a number of or other callers it may be safely stated that so 80 far as ns Mr Haskells Haskell's s 's case c case so is considered the conferees were Mr Bryan Mr 1 Haskel Assistant Treasurer I Doolin Doolin James Ril Riley y who wh is Mr Macks Mack's secretary and Vice Chairman John E. E Lamb I Others who talked with Mr Dry Bryan n were John W. W Tomlinson of the executive executive tive tire tee Josephus Daniels chairman of the tho press committee Millard Millard Mil Mil- iJ- iJ lard Dunlap a n banker and old time friend of the candidate John T. T Martin Martin Mar Mar- of f the national tin tin ser sergeant arms committee Mr fr Bryan Dryan was as at the hotel a n little littlemore littlemore more than an hour At 0 o'clock he bade good to his callers and went to his train which loft left half an hour later for lor Ma Madison ison Wis NEW YORK Sept SO The Tho The selection of a n treasurer to succeed Gov Charles Charier X N. Haskell of the thc Democratic national committee who resigned at an early carh- hour bour today in Chicago probably will wilt not be bo made by b National Chairman Mack for several se days The names of Col Moses C. C of St. St Louis Loui chairman of tho the finance committee Mayor J. J N. N A Adam am of Buffalo and Edward Edward Ed Ed- ward F. F Goltra of St. St Louis Louis' are under consideration of the national chairman for the Mr Ir Mack said today y that he ho had received a telegram from Ironi Chicago that thata a letter containing s 's resi resigns resigns- n tion ion was on the way WM and added that the he resignation cli would be accepted when received cd National committeemen here say sav that tho ho voluntary retirement of Governor lInsk ll relieves relic the committee of avry a a. crt Verv vry embarrassing situation and his action is generally commended Mr fro Mack will o leave for the tho west tonight I |