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Show '.McADOO MAY WITHDRAW.- ; i ij Xot officially, and only by hearsay, the announcement has been ,' made that William G. McAdoo will decline .to be a candidate before ,'j Oic San Francisco convention. J This, if true, would upset the Democratic program, for a big 4 percentage of the delegates arc McAdoo champions, j If the president's son-in-law were to suddenly withdraw, there is a possibility of Edwards of New Jersey, with his solid backing j and powerful influences, capturing the convention. In that event ( : I the party would be irretrievably lost. t . , ! .J Among the rank and file of the party, McAcloo is -favored as j j the presidential candidate. |