Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 276, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 November 1918 — FRIDAY INTERNATIONAL RESIGNATION DAY [ARTICLE]

FRIDAY INTERNATIONAL RESIGNATION DAY

Six men of international note have almost simultaneously announced ink .tention of quitting the posts where they had achieved their fame, making Friday a day of great resignations. In addition to the resignation of William G. MiqAdoo, secretary of the treasury and director general of the railway administration, two Americans, two Englishmen and a German were in the recession. They are: John D. Ryan, director of air craft production and assistant secretary of war. Philip Scheidemann, minister of finance in the new German government. Lord Robert Cecil, undersecretary of state for foreign affairs in the British government. John R. dynes, British food controller. Henry Ford, who is tearing the full management of hns automobile business to his son, Edsel, and wiM devote his attention to public matters, particularly a new weekly newspaper.