TOKIO, Resignation of Mr. Cyrus Woods for Family Reasons Washington, May 19:
Mr. Cyrus E. Woods has asked to be relieved of the duties of American Ambassador to Japan:
Tt ix not known whether Mr. Woody's resignation is connected with his recent speech in Tokio disapproving the American Ime ration Bill.
Later.
Friends of Mx, Woods attribute his resignation to the ill-health of his mother-in-law, who was injured during the _earthquake—Reutey's American Service, Tokio, May 194
The American Ambassador, Mr. Cyrus B. Woods, confirms the reports from Washington of his jon, which he tendered "for reasons, his mother-in-law's illness rendering his: early return to the United States imperative. the termination of the is permitted him to yield to family reason Mr. Woods expressed his con fidence that in the long run the relations between the United and Japan would He eaid that lig admired the dignity and restraint which the Japanese Government and people had shown Service. in' the eri Pacific
Washington, May 20.
President Coolidge has accepted Woods, United States Ambassador Reuter's American Service.
Tokio, May 21.
All soedions of the. preas_ aid public to-day unite in eulogizing' Mr. Gyras E, Woods, the American Ambassador, and regretting his re-
The "Jiji® typically remarks:—"Few Amercan Ambassadors won greater respect. and from the Japanese. Event the Ings engendered by the Tmagracion legislation do not alter the fact that Japan's most gr Wood: for his presentation
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