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Show ifj v g v V V V v V V v v President C, France Resigns MENTAL STATUS OF DESCHANEL I SEE1S WORSE I Successor to French President to Co Considered on September 25 ATTEMPT TO JUMP INTO LAKE FEARED Letter of Resignation Already Written Is Report in High Circles R VMI'.ni I T. I ran. C Sept. in. iii i he issoclated Press.) Pnnl Dosciianel, president of Prance, presented bis resignation from thai office loday. i in- pregi- lent at his residence here gave hi- letter f resignation and n prcsldenUal message to S corn-pan corn-pan j ii in Premier Hillcrand, who will read the documents to tlie senate ami chamber uJ deputies on Tuc-cln PARIS, Sept. ir,. The national a&-embl' a&-embl' will convene at Versailles Bat urdny. September 'j.',, to consider tlu election of a successor to Paul Dcsch-andl, Dcsch-andl, nccordlnn to an official an- iiounccment todSJ . Premier Mlllerand will receive thf president of the senate and the cham ber of deputies tomorrow afternooi to discuss the convocation of parliament parlia-ment Thl.c afternoon it was officially announced an-nounced that the cabinet would meet tomorrow morning lo discuss the situ ation created by the health of the pn indent. President neschanel's resolve to resign re-sign from office which he Is expected to announce to Premier Mlllerand today to-day was reached upon the advice of h'i physicians, according to lh Echo de Paris, The president reaihed a de-claion de-claion in the matter several du. s ago and since that time has seemed to bo much relieved over the prospect of a release from the burdens of public life. He rambled through ramboutlst park with his wife and ehildien yesterday, yester-day, I hi newspaper says anil the fact that he is soon to return to private life, seems to have given him renewed hope and confidence. ' W iLKS T Wtlt I VKJ The latest chapter In the Itfe'of M. Descbanel," says the newspaper, "reads like ;m act from a Shakespearean Shakespear-ean drama. A few mornings ago he w.is found walking toward a lake In the park where his valet was fishing ami it seemed that h- w.ih drawn toward to-ward the water by some mjsterlous forep lie was led back to his apartments apart-ments and physicians were hastily summoned, but they found no sarlout symptoms had made their appear- Mil l BRAND -k Premier Mlllerand, after consulting several members of the cabinet this morning and taking luncheon at r- sallies, started In a motor ear tor Ram- ttouillet to see President Deschanel. The report that the president's bt- ' tei of resignation has already been I written still lacks confirmation, but It was expected the resignation would be offered verbally to the premier at today';. Interview and In written form for presentation to the parliament at ja moment chosen by Premier Mlllerand, Mlller-and, the president and the cabinet as the proper time The eablnet. It Is forecast, will de-I de-I clde the Question tomorrow mornliiK I at a meeting in the Qual d'orsay. |