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Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-08
DOUGLAS SOLDIER TRIES TO RESCUE
 THREEj MAY DIE
War Department May Honor Fourteenth lnfantryman for Risking Life to Save Mexi- cans From Pool.

(By Review Leased Wire)
 DOUGLAS, Ariz., Sept. 7.-Private Michael McDonough, Company I, Fourteenth Infantry, will probably re,
Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-08

to murder, is free today. roaming the state. and for what? Soliciting votes for Hunt
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
BRIDEGROOM AT 70 IS DEAD.
HOasmaW's Children Had
Acted "a Tie Vp Estate.

Capt. Jacob l.. Housman. known as
Cam Jake the FISHERMAN. died AT ~"
Yesterday morning at his home. 3"3S
Richmond Terrace, Port Richmond.
staten Island. FIis death followed an
illness OF more than two years. While
he was III he ma FRIED his nurse. and his
two children sought to have Il committee
appointed 70 handle his estate Of several
hundred Thousand dollars, lie was IS
years old.
When a reporter allied up tho house
yesterday morning to make inquiries, a
woman's voice asserted that the captain
had died Of a broken heart
The captain had been III for some
time when Miss Lulu 'arlst ~. q trained
nurse, whose home was at Patchoguc.
l.. l.. WAS called ia to attend him. Last
February he married Tn" nurse. His
daughter. Mrs.. MINT" Jones. tried in
vain to prevent tho wedding,
OR February 90 Judge Herman signed
an order directing the captain To- show
cause why a committee should not be-
appointed TO take care of his estate.
The case was argued or Monday and
decisiun was reserved. though AN al
lowance was made TO the captain.
Capt. Housinan WAS a retired oyster
man. lie made none, In tn" oyster
business and then went into real estate,
making still more money. lie "a born
Upstate.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
0SB0RNE'S TRIAL ON APRIL 8.
Platt 20 Hear immortality
Charke-Date IL Changed.

WHITE PLAINS. y. v. March Ell
The date for the trial Of Thomas Mott
Osborne. under an indictment charging
him with neglect ~ duty aid immortality.
was changed to-day to April 2
II was found after Justice k-ogh had
fixed March 80 as the date Of TRIAL there
would be no supreme Court Justice pre-
siding In White Plains on that day. SO
late yesterday afternoon Michael J.
Tierney Of New Rochelle. associate rour-
sci for Mr.. Osborne. ubta lined an order
from, Justice Keogh dlvecting District
Attorney Weeks to show cause why he
should not place Mr.. Osborne on trial on
March "a. The order was served on the
prosecutor al = o'clock this morning and
he had 10 appear In court ~ as A. n.
Mr.. Weeks told Judge Erogh that IL
would he an imposslbility FOR him 20 GO
to trial on Marrh - as h" was engaged
with criminal cases in the County tourt
lie agreed to go 10 trial on the first Mon
day Of April before Justice Flat in
Part l.. Mr.. Tie-ney opposed this date.
protesting that Mr.. bsborue vas anxious
TO he tried at this term Of curt.
II think that IN view 81 the District
Attorneys consent IN open court TO GO
TO trial on the nrst Monday In April
said Justice Keogh. II will set that date
for trial. You will then get orderly and
Justice. I want 10 see that justice
is lone to an
Justice Keogh also directed that an
extra panel of $50 talesmen be drawn
on March % for the trial.
Justice Fla,t. before whom Mr.. os-
horne is nov scheduled 10 he tried. II a
lie was elected to the SUI
preme Cour, bench at the last election.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
MAN DENOUNCED BY
SUICIDE ARRESTED
Vengeance Invoked by u by
ing Girl Falls Swiftly Upon
j. Frank Baxter.
IS HELD As 4 FORGER

A sequel to the suicide by poison on
Thursday Of Miss Addie NJ. Richardson
because she had been deserted BY J.
Frank Baxter came last night In his
arrest on a charge Of forgery. lie was
taken In his room at 246 Cumberland
street. Brooklyn. adjoining h 10 room
where he found the girls body and n
note she left saying he would have to
answer for her death.
Detectives Luce and Blank charge
Baxter with passing on Ravenhall's cate
In Surf avenue Coney Island. an Ameri-
can Express Company's travellers check
for $40 which was not lawfully his.
Other such checks have been passed on
other places. including Manhattan hotels.
for "A total OF $3.50 In the last ten months.
When Baxter found the woman with
whom for three years he had lived as
man and wife. had promised to marry
and finally had discarded dead III her
bed he found also "A letter in which she
said he vas as much her murderer as
X he had shot her. And II there IN any
way of coming back 10 earth. I will be
there to single you out, she wrote.
II Was the discovery of her suicide by
poison and Of her pitiful letter that led
to the arrest Of Baxter.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
VICE TRUST ONLY IS HELPED.
Woods Pvotests Against Passage Of
the Everett NH.

Police Commissioners Woods in a letter
sent yesterday TO Frederick NJ. Ahearn.
chairman OF the Committee ON Codes Is
the Assembly. gave further grounds for
opposing the bill, which II passed by the
Legislature will prohibit the authorities
from stationing an officer In raided
premises pror IL the trial Of the person
charged with any illegal act therein,
This bill. introduced by A~ssemblyman
Everett Of 81. Lawrence county. will
have u hearing before the committee in
Albany to-day.
The bill and three amendments 10 the
Code Of Criminal Procedure. the Com
missioner contends. are in the interest
of no part OF the public except that
represented by the 'vice trust" Most
OF them. however. Mr., Woods says. are
no longer In this city, the most notorious
member now being a fugitive from JUS
tice.
The activity ~ the police with the
cooperation Of the District Attorneys
office and the courts has heen SO effec-
tive that these r%eprohatcs are now driven
to the last resort of trying to weaken
the police power by legislation. the let
ter asserts.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
MCRACKIN SUED;
CRUEL, SAYS WIFE
Promoter Of Big Fight Repre-
scented AZ B~pllicOse ~ His
Gladiators.
SHE ASKS $3.50 4 MONTH

A.. r,,h,,,r. v,c,ocL,r w;fc ~
-, .",-' N.-.. % ~
"a"'ue' "o'''n''' p"''"o
Rickard In promoting the W'Iard-M Moran
Hight OH Saturday night, obtained yester-
aav ,hro,oh her attorney. Harold A.
o-- .,.- -. -. -.
o"''"" vi 81
from supreme court justice r'nch re-
curing her husband to show cause to-
dav WHY he should not nay her $50 a
.,.,.h a,ir,o,y o.,J,,y , .,,,, for ..narn.
800
ZION.
In her a~ffidavits. which we're filed yes
teday. Mrs. McCrackin alleges that her
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,~-~- - ,.,...-, a.. .,.. 81.
"u""a" """"e' o'"'"e'""s Nv ''' ~
least a dozen times since they were mar
ried At Niagara FAILS OH octooer s"'
l?oS. Sne charac2erizeo MN a. an
ha oituai uruhkaru ahu ea,u t"st ne "as
broken the FURNITURE OF t"e'r "o"o anu
peaten ner ~nlle "lo"''".euI A..
VI" one "'oas'o"' ". Wv.
papers '"e p'o"'o'e, .me"
ne' III q %res'aura". !" 'n'a"e'.,'" GU
!" a"o'"e, wv. III n."u
WIN All INN po,'e u tne ',o.eI i''.,
ne ueseiteu "er u" ! n'a"-'g"'a W 81
" ,"s' sca'' sme SAYS a"N -.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
MRS. MALCOLM STRAUSS ASKS
900 FOR ARTISTS LOVE
Sues Mrs. H. X. Seligmann,
Whose Portrait lie Had
Painted.
WANTS \ SEPARATION TOO

Malcolm Strauss. painter and de-
signer Of magazine covers, was directed
TO pay $50 weekly alinony to his wife.
katherine y. Strauss. in the supreme
Court before Justice Gavegan yester-
day. pending the trial of her suit for
separation.
The application for alimony WAS AZ
much OF a surprise as the fact that there
was a suit for separation. hut the great
est surprise was the revelation that Mrs.
strauss has also begun a suit for $780,
600 gains Miss Gladys Snellenburg,
said to be a member OF "A Philadelphia
family. charging alienation Of her hus-
bands affections.
Miss Gladys Snelienburg of Philade,-
phia was married last Thursday at her
parents home. near Rydal. to Arthur
II. Selismann. son OF the late Maurice
Seligmann OF this city. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. DR.. Joseph
Kr .iskopf in the presence OF sixty
guests. Mr.. and Mrs. Seligmann de-
parted on their honeymoon. which, IL
was said. would include a voyage to
Japan. Miss Snellenburg was introduced
about three years 4 and wac promi-
neM in Philadelphia. Her engagement
to Mr.. Seligmann was announced on
February 10.
II WAS conceded yesterday that the
Miss Snellenburp TO the artist for her
portrait last October. The artist yester-
day told Justice Gavegan that on De.
tober ID he contracted TO make one paipt-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
BE HEALTHY, STAY OUTDOORS.
Dr. ROlduan IssWes Advice ~ In
Aur0Ha Deaths Increase.

Keep out Of doors and help reduce
tho .ity's death rate" says pr. Charles
r. Bolduau. Jire'tor of the Bureau OF
Public Health Education. in a mortality
report for ia" last week issued yester-
dan. "N"w that IN" pleasant weather
~ due. keep tho windows open. and spend
as much time outdoors AS possible Is
the ,lo'tor's advice To- New Workers. who
would live long,
According % Tia" report l,3t1 persons
died In the city during the week just
ended. compared with Las IN the cor
responding wc.k of last year, the respec-
tive death rates being 1879 and 1853
per 1000 OF population, Although there
was an i~urr"ase In deaths from innu-
cnZa. bronchitis and Rright's disease,
tn" figures snow "A failing off in the
numbcr due to inf.s'tious diseases and
accidents. The death rate for the first
twelve weeks ri 1915 was la.il, which
il ~ higher than for the corresponding
period Of 1919.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22

Ms. Mayosmith IN c~ross-cXamining the
Witness sp' "dily got into AN argument
with the witness over some testimony she
had given in the Mag Istratc's court.
Bofferding said that among the charges
against his wife was ON" that she had
eaten = duck, The witness ,ntinated
,hat sh" did not get much TO eat anyway.
Mrs. Nayosmith went on the stand
n told of her experiences with the
butler and his wife. on cross-eNdmina-
ton she said she had not been malicious
and had changed her complaint willingly
from attempted arson to di>orderly con-
duct when she heard the penalty for tho
former offence Was twenty-five years.
Justice pclehaniy IN his charge hoped
that the jury nou he big enough,
s1uarc enough and fair enough TO for
.e, everything c>ccp, the rights be-
tween the parties. II all hinged OIL
whether Mrs. Nayosni,h Was justinei
In the action she took. II there Was !.
ire in the cellar that pas AL tho justi-
ticstion ueedoi. u was 4 question of
i.c, l~,Neru the two. The Jury must
md msli-.
The iury W.T., out about hftccn min
ut.s and "am" in with a verdict of $500
M.yosmith = general exception. granted
. STAY Of execution for thirty DAYS,
CAV. her sixty day in which TO appeal,
and again told Mrs. Msyosmi'h ina she
needed a lawyer.
81 think | will get a lawyer" said the
defendant.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22

went into minute details about, his on
fer-nces with Mr.. Shonts during the lat
ter par, of March. 1910. which led to
the unsigned lnterborough 'oner" of
March 20, 1910. n two subsequent
propositions drawn on March 30 and
March IS when the PETERBOROUGH board
discovered that II was Mr.. Wil.coX's d
TO get the company to build the sub
way III" 20 that the city could spend its
money building the ~triborough route
which President Shonts maintained would
compete with his company and bankrupt
II.
Mr.. Wilcox stated that shortly after
the March 20 letter MIR Shonts told
him his executive committee did not
think the company ought to make such
an Offer and THAI he was going West and
would take the matter mp with the chair
man on his return. ~ that time Mr..
Shonts told him. Mr.. wilcox said. that
no offer was forthcoming. and ~thereupon
the chairman suggested that both pre-
sent the situation to Mayor Gaynor.
Remember Prior Neetins.
81 remember" added MIR. Wilcox.
that I did call on the Mayor with Mr..
Shon,s not far from the middle Of April
tApril 1917. From that time until July
s, when Mr.. Shonts told me that Mayor
Gaynor had sent Messrs. Ingersoll ana
Martin 10 his ofice. I heard nothing
more about the marlborough. This was
the first ! had heard of tine Mayor send
men TO the ~In,erborough offices. AL
though 7 had heard that Mr.. Shonts
went down to the Mayors home At st.
James later in April. -
II was much disturbed when Mr..
Shonts added that ne had sent a letter
under date NJ July > 10 the Mayor EN-
bodying the lnterborough's"new offer, and
| told him that was contrary To our
unde rStandinE. He said he had sent a
duplicate of his letter TO me and had
sent the original to the Mayor because
the Mayor had requested II. although he
fully realized hat the Public Service
Commission WAS the body having orig
inal jurisdiction.
~ have always believed that the ef-
forts to bring tine Mayors representa-
tives into these primary negotiations or
the efforts on the part Of those represent
tatiyes to evoke d solution were tue
cause of several months delay In set
thing the subway situation"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
TO OPEN FIREMEN's SCHOOL.
Ada msOn VIII Allow Men Chances
u Win Promotion.

Fire Commissioner Adamson an
nounred yesterday that he will open to-
nj the first session Of a civil ser
vice school for ftrcmen and engineers
of his department. More than 1900
applications to attend have been re-
cei,cd Officers Of the department have
been getting instruction AT the Fire
college, but tho men have not had this
opportunity except by paying "A fee to
attend private schools.
There will be II class every evening,
the courses extending Il month or six
weeks prior to the holding Of promotion
examinations. The classes will be held
in Public School 50 at 32s East Fifty
seventh street on March 90, "a and IS.
On March 20 lectures will be given In
DE Witt Clinton High School.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
SAYS WIFE DESERTS OFTEN.
Prof.. Cau Also Accused In Two
sided Separation Suit.

Richard I. can. described as profcs-
sor OF chemistry in III" he witt Clinton
High School. has hepn ordered tn pay his
wife $50 a week aliniony and 5000 coun-
sci fees pending the outcom. of their
suit for separation,
The opposing afiidavi,s in the case ,-c
y"lumirous, The vif"'s papers Sc, forth
charges OF cruelty and drunkenness. The
husband charges des.rtion.
The 'alls were married At Moutclsir
In 1905. Mr., can says that his wife
deserted him tWo weeks after their
wedding day. and that She did not re-
turn 10 him for four years, After they
had become re,onciled. he said. they
parted at frequent Intervals until the
suit WAS brought.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
ASK LABOR INQUIRY.
Unions Want Thompson 20 l~avestt.
cate r., r.. r. aud I. n. r.

The CENTRAL Federated Union yester-
day decided to ask the Legislature 10
instruct the Thompson Co.nmiAce to In
vestigatc the marlborough Rapid Tram
sit Company's and the Brooklyn Rapid
Transit Company's relations with their
employees. The resolutions also ask
that II the money alrea' appropriated
for the committee II 1T sufficient to
cover the additional worn a special ap-
preparation OF $4,000 pe allotted.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
ALUMNI TO RAISE $50. 900.
Library Campaign VIII Ne Re-.
neSSed by 4. e.. y. =.

4 committee OF sixty alumni of IN"
COLLEGE Of tho city Of New York. with
Prof. stephen T.. puggaN presiding. de-
'cided on Il campaign vest, rday by whlrh
II liz hoped Ia rails" sl,o.Uo0 for the
alumni memorial library. Tn"
Hoard of Estimate n.re.d three years
ago to give the site, valued at i1o,0o0,
and TO spend 100000 more in preparing
II, provided tho alumni furnished the
cost Of CONSTRUCTION by ncNt July.
SO far $I0,000 has been subscribed.
The committee. which Mas appointed 10y
Supreme Court Justir" ';re"nbaum, Nresi.
dent of the Alunnni Association, intends
to interview every graduate III order to
get inaNcial aid. The COLLEGES present
library Is badly ovcrcrowJed, II iS ex-
pected that work on the new library
will begin this fall.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
LORIMER TO PAY ALL DEBTS.
Has Assrts 70 ia u, says j. wyer
At EA-SeuntOr's Trial.

CHICAGO. March 2i,--.Williain Lorilner,
eA-Inited States senator. IT. not broke
To the jury trying him on a charge OF
wrecking the La Sale Street Trust and
Savings Bank. of which he was presl-
dent, Albert Fink. I0rimer's lawyer, said
to-day:
william Lorimer has more than suf-
ticient assets to cover any note that he
ever gave, and those who do hold notes
may be assured that they will In time
be paid"
william e. Siblack. vice-president of
the Chicago Title and Trust Company
and receiver for the defulct bank. Was
the first witness to take the stand when
taking of testimony hogan to-day. lie
told In detail Of the financial conditions
as he found them when he took charge.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
A T ISLAND NOTES,

Lawson rurdy. president Of the Board of
Tax Commissioners spoke on taxation a,
n meeting Of tho Deems Literary SocIcty
last night at Deems Memorial Chapel.
We~terleigh,
4 mass meeting has been called by the
NarraXansett club Of Port Richmond Far
10 night In Masonic Hall I" protest against
the proposal {" establish a city garbage
disposal plant On staten Island.
4 runs"ontiuental telephone talk with
Mayor ltulph AMI other officials 81 San
Francisco VIII hc tho feature OF the annual
dinner of the staten Island Chamber OF
Monday night.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
MIND TEST FOR CITY L0DGERS.
Ph, sicIans VIII Examine All That
Apply for Beds.

Charities Commissioners Kingsbury an
nounced yesterday the appointment OF
this committee to formulate a plan for
examining the mental condition Of appli-
Giants al he Municipal Lodging House
Ir. Minas =. Gregory, superintendent of
the psychopathic and alcoholic services
In Bellevue Hospital Dr. August lioch.
director of the P~sychiatric Institute Of
the New York state hospitals. and DIR.
Thomas w. salmon, medical director Of
tho National Committee for Mental
Hygiene.
The Commissioner said that he had
always considered the Municipal l.odg-
ing House as a repair shop II is
tho intention to have mental cxa,nina-
tipns for the purpose of finding Jobs
fitted TO the capacities Of the men who
apply.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22

artist. "and ! deny that my conduct with
Miss Sn~ellenburg was indiscree,.'
In her complaint in the separation suit
Mrs. Strauss. who IL now with her par
ents in Pittsburg. declares that her hus-
bands love BEGAN TO cool 500 after he
met Miss Snellenburg. lie became ir-
ritahle. nervous. ,aptious. faul, finding.
refused to pay bills and declared lie
would no longer live with her. lie called
her a little drunk" the payers charge.
Then she Investigated and discovered
enough. she says, TO warrant bringing
the suit.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
PrisoneP 10 Identified.

Another Of the $50 checks from the
los, book was cashed AZ the West Side
Y. ~. q. 4. Charles WrsSon. one Of the
secretaries there. picked Baxter out of
eight men as a man who called At the
association some t.fns & with an ii.r-
tlfcat!on card from the Paterson V. "
&. A. and remained for some time, but
could not say that he Vas the man h
passed the check.
Other checks for $50 each were passed
on Rustanoby's and OF the Hotel Marie
An,oine,tc. but nobody from those places
went to brooklyn last night 10 ,ook
at BAXTER. Sttll more checks vcr. cashed
in Worcester. Mass. and in connecticut,
and according 20 capt. ''ouRhlin, Baxter
said he had been IN places within
tho last year.
Some time after Raxtcr's arrest Magis-
trate Esterhrook accepted $1,000 bal for
his appearance his morning III tho
Adams street police court. II Eavsnhall
cannot furnish evidence sufficient to hold
him In Brooklyn, Baxter will be brought
to Manhattan To see II any one here ON
whom the checks we're passed a identify
him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22

Edward sullivan. 70. Of 90 sumner
street. Brooklyn, died last night In Poly,
clinic Hospital from a fall in the de-.
livery entrance IT the Hotel .\~l.sonia, lie
vas delivering goods for ,;orlam 4 CO.,
silyersml,hs. \ chain had been stretched
across the entrance to keep teams out.
and the man tripped over It and fell ON
be heAA.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
Panishmens IL Predicted.

In that letter Miss Richardson mem
toned two men. Richeson and Hans
Schmidt. who 10 murdered women who
loved them. Are they one bit worse
than q man who would accept every
thing from a m then VI her
down when She had been straight with
him In every thought and action NO.
The world Won't lind him out, but believe
me. II there is a Just God. and I believe
there Is. he will he punished" she wrote.
The publication Of the letter aroused
the interest Of the American Express
Company. which had been trying 10
trace a book Of $1,000 worth NJ travel
lers' checks of $50 and s3o denomina-
tion which had been lost last April in
Philadelphia by \. G. Baxter, "A real
checks began TO corne In, and sometimes
there was a description ~ the man who
cashed them. The arrest Of Baxter last
night followed.
When he was arrested Baxter still
occupied che room next that IN which he
found Miss Richardson's body. and III"
letter that seems to have been prophetic.
lie had not left. a. he had told her
ne was going 10. Many ~ her belong
ings were still IN the room which she
occupied az his sister.
Baxter gav~ the name Of James BAXTER
AZ the sixth branch detective bureau and
said his address was 5l23 Brown street.
Philadelphia. HIS business here r. that
Of salesman for tn, firm OF Baxter. Kelly
{ Faust. deal, re- in corduroy and plush
a, 29 East Nineteenth street.
The charge against him Is forgery In
the passing OF one OF the $40 travellers
checks on Raw. nhalis las, July. Raven
hail went TO the hranch bureau last
night. bu, Mas unable 10 identify Baxter.
lie said. however. that; he would have his
books searched for d record Of the check.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22

You won't care whether
Spring leaks or not if YOU 60
plumb into one Of our four
stores to-day for your
+"Scotch Mist Spring over.
coat.
In sizes for men of every
build.
For boys too.
Registered Trademark
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22

"Rogers-P eet" Derbies
and soft hats --new shapes.
Stetson Derbies and sof,
hats, including the "Stetson.
Special" pride Of the Stet.
son shops.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-22
Doabts shont.'s Frsnkn-s..

MIR. Shonts.'' said Mr.. Moss, has
hsh fair play and he cannot say that he
has been crowded, but he is left to-day
In Il position where his ~frankness is
doubted. All this tax about commit
ments and obligations and his proverb
prices and quality must he equal be-
fore friendship begins have been shown
20 he mere diverting and fencing. And
why Is he fencing" Why is he trying
I divert the minds of the committee?
You amt expect a ma ~ big affairs
70 remember every little detail Of nego-
tlMtions. but YOU can't expect him,
either. to forget the big things.
"Think Of the position h" is IN now.
He testified that he had not had a talk
with Mayor GaynOr about the subways
until he met him at his home at st.
James m then he admitted that he had
had a talk with him four days earlier
at which the Mayor offered to he the
arbitrator--not between the INTERIOR
ouRh and the H. Il. T.--but between the
Intsrborough and the Public Service
Commission
William X. Wilcox. former Chairman
% the Public Service Commission, who
attended Mondays hearing OF the
Thompson committee. explained yester-
day further details Of tho negotiations
he had with President Shonts about
which the latter testified. MIR. Wilcox
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-01-31
DR.. KNAPP TO LECTURE

"The Mystery Story will be the
subject of a lecture by DR.. George L.
Knapp of the Journal and author of
Scales of Justice" Thursday even
ing, Feb. 8, at 8 o'clock, in the rooms
of the Women's City club, 116 S.
Michigan av, in connection with the
lecture course of the short story class
of the Chicago Women's Trade Union
league. Admission rs cents.