Mr. McAdoo Not to Stand for Democratic Nomination Washington, Sept. 17, iam G. MeAdoo, who was of the Treaspry in the Wilson Cabinet, stated today that he will' not stand for the Democratic nomination for the Presidency, declaring, jin the course of a letter to Mr. F. Milton, the Chatanooga newspaper publisher, that a repetition of the disastrous fight of 1924 in the New York convention in which the pro-euged deadlock between Governor Smith of New York and himself (Mir. McAdoo) disrupted the Democratic Party would be calamitous to the Party, Mr. McAdoo's declaration is regarded by political exports as en-baneing the prospects of the nomination of Governor Smith, Mr. McAdoo indicated that _he would oppose Mr. Smith's eandidature, algo—evidently referring to the proposals to legalize the sale and beer—he declared that the struggle for the preservation of the Constitution must be carried out—
Reuter,
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