Show Farley Resigns Cabinet Effective August 31 HYDE PARK N. N Y Aug Augi 8 UP Postmaster UP-Postmaster Postmaster General James A. A Farley Thursday resigned from the cabinet effective August 31 31 Farley previously had announced his retirement as chair chair- man of the Democratic national committee and will be succeeded on August 17 by Edward J J. J Flynn of New York In accepting Farleys Farley's cabinet resignation with real regret Mr R Roosevelt gave no indication asto as asto asI I to whom he would name as postmaster postmaster postmaster post post- master general Farley is stepping out of public life to become president of the New York Yankee baseball club He submitted his resignation in aletter a aletter letter t tp Mr Roosevelt dated August August Au Au- August I gust 7 and th the president accepted in a letter dated Thursday Neither the president nor Farley Farley Farley Far Far- ley made any mention of the third term issue in their letters although although al although al- al though they exchanged mutual expressions expressions ex ex- of esteem and regret at severance of their political association association asso asso- elation which led to the new deal victories of 1932 and 1936 I |