Show ri I WILL NOT RESIGN 7 n SAYS LOUDLY e Second Round in Progress Progressive ive County Battle Is Fought Round Roun two in iii the factional fight in the ranks of the Progressive Pro co county nty organization opened this morning when W. W E E. announced loudly and mo most t emphatically that that he had no not resigned as secretary of the Progressive Progress Progress- ive lye county committee and further further- mor would not resign The information was given out this morning by the Joseph Jeremy faction faction faction fac fac- tion of the Progressive county committee com that Henry J. J Kirkham had bad been appointed secretary to succeed W. W E. E resigned and Immediately immediately immediately Imme imme- came with the further further fur fur- ther information that the only resignation tion on his part was the desire on the part of the followers of Jeremy that he resign his post in the organization tion Ion I Wont Won't Resign I wont won't resign said and there the matter stands The Tile fight In the ranks ranks' of tl the e Progressive Progressive Progressive Pro Pro- county organization came to light some weeks ago when a number number number num num- ber of members of the party gathered in a meeting at the Newhouse hotel voted to oust Robert B. B Porter from the post of county chairman Porter like Secretary refused to be ousted but nevertheless was ousted at a subsequent meeting which elected Jeremy r p The followers of Jeremy declare that it is the purpose of the Porter wing of the party to slide the ProgressIves Progressives Progressives Pro Pro- into the Republican party but they are averse to being elided In fact they declare they will not slide worth a cent May Split Two Ways 1 S Several veral members have declared that If there Is to be any sliding whatever It will be on the Democratic toboggan n nand and not the sliders on which the G. G O. O P. P slides So far as the Jeremy organization goes has resigned regardless regardless regardless regard regard- less of his declaration this morning that he has not and will not One One- member of the party said that choppe had resigned all right but I maybe mayb it was wl-s possible p he was Wl s. not nat aware of 1 It H He Ho was was was' polite and declined de dined to use that short ugly word so often employed by their standard bearer T R. R R He said however that maybe some persons would say I that had been canned But Buthe Buthe Buthe he let it go at resign being a polite person |