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Annual Banquet Tonight.

The annual banquet is tonight at s
o'clock with Senators Cummins and
Pomerene and Representatives Mann
and Rainey as the principal speakers.
The delegates are to be received at the
White House tomorrow afternoon at
2:15 o'clock by the President and Mrs.
Wilson.
The principal business tomorrow is
election of officers. six of whom are
to be chosen for a two-year term.
These do not include the president
national
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
England Invites Colonial Delegates

OUtTebpouueuce OF Sue Abb0cIHte0 Ffet6.
LONDON, April 12.-England has in
vited the parliaments Of the various
oversee dominions to send representa-
tives to visit Great Britain in July to
see the efforts that are being made in
the prosecution of the war and to ex-
change opinions on war questions. The
numbers invited are: Australia, 10;
Canada. 10: South Africa, 8; New Zea.
land. I. and Newfoundland. 1
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installed it will be unit in the nation
wide plan of coastal defenses by aero
plane as an auxiliary to naval and coast
artillery work The plan was drawn up
by John Hays Hammond, jr., and is
being pushed successfully in twelve
states by the national aerial coast pa
troll commission.
Committees Appointed.
Committees headed by Commander
Dempf. Winfield Jones and Albert Ford
Ferguson were appointed last night.
and arrangements for joint meetings of
commercial organizations, citizen asso-
Citations and preparedness societies
were made. Admiral Peary said he
would endeavor to picture to those
present the modern evolution of the
hydroaeroplane idea. and tell of an up
to-date picket line around great ma
ton. a plan which links Icarus with
Wright and Curtiss and Hammond.
This is the conception, continuous
fifty miles or more off shore and 1000
feet or more in the air, around our en-
tire coasts from Eastport, Me-, to
Brownsville, Tex. and from San Diego,
Cal. to Cape Flattery, Wash.
Each Machine Winged Sentinel.
Each machine will travel back and
forth over it's section or beat. a winged
sentinel in times of peace as well as in
times of war.
The Washington machine will not
have to go out to the coast. as that will
be covered by other stations. 1t will
patrol the Potomac river from the
speedway down, and in addition to it's
military value, it will be yet another
feature of the interesting and varied
life of the National CAPITAL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
Supreme Court Prepares for Recess.

The Supreme Court of the United
States has announced that oral argu-
ment OF cases would cease May 5
and that no motions would be heard
after June 5. This was interpreted as
meaning that the court will adjourn
for its summer recess either June IL
or June ~.
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Secretary Baker to Be Dinner Guest

Secretary Baker is going to New
York city Thursday to attend dinner
given by the American Newspaper Pub
fishers Association.
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Period Dining Room Suite

Here are two very attractive pieces
In a dainty pattern of the William
and Mary period. The framework is
of selected oak in rich Jacobean fin
ish, which will harmonic with almost
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White Slave Case Advanced.

The Supreme Court has advanced
the Diggs-Caminetti white slave case
from California for hearing October
10, 1918
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1872
SHOWING PROGRESS
Reports of National Officers
Are Submitted to the
Convention.

Reports of national officers showing
progress and prosperity occupied the
session today of the United States
Daughters of 1912 holding their annual
convention in the Willard Hotel. which
will close Thursday
Mrs. Mary S. Lockwood. an honorary
member and herself a real daughter,
made the opening prayer. Mrs. Noble
Newport Potts. whose two grandfathers
fought at Fort McHenry, sang THE Star
Spangled Banner accompanied by Mrs
William Hamilton Bayley. poem was
read composed by Mrs. Nancy Warder
of the District, who is ninety-six years
old and signed the verses herself. She
is a real daughter.
Mrs Robert Hall Wiles of Chicago.
the president national, presided for the
first time. She succeeds Mrs. William
Gerry Slade of New York. who held the
office for eighteen years. Mrs Slade
was seated with the national officers on
the platform. Mrs. WileS used today
gavel presented for the Illinois society
by Mrs James Ostrom. During the
remainder of the convention she Will
use a gavel presented by a real daugh-
ter for the state of New Jersey.
Mrs. Iglehart Speaks.
Mrs. James D. Iglehart of Baltimore,
a vice president national, whose ia
Their was killed at Monterey in the
Mexican war. in 1916. was one of the
speakers this morning who attracted a
great deal of attention. Several real
daughters addressed the delegates.
Mrs James II. Stansfield of Oak Park,
REGISTRAR.
there were 329 new members during
the year, with a total enrolment of
1864; that thirty-eight real daughters
were admitted; that fifty-fve mem
bers have died and forty-three re-
signed. Illinois leads with forty-four
new members.
Mrs Charles F. r. Jenne of Hart
ford. Conn, making her report for the
fourteenth year as treasurer, showed
the largest balance in the treasury the
society has ever had-S1, 223.64.
More than 800 delegates registered
this morning to make an automobile
tour of the capital this afternoon at
4:30 o'clock as guests Of the Chamber
of Commerce.
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Trinity Church Selections.

Trinity Church, Sd and c streets
northwest-Senior warden, DIR. George
n. Acker; Junior warden, W. r. Bedell
vestrymen, D. G. Wyche, W. l.. NewhaT,
s. II. Sarmer. George Mcpherson, E.
Donaldson and l. y. Davidson; regis
trar. S. II. Sarmer: treasurer, w. L..
Newhall: delegates to the diocesan con-
vention. DR. George n. Acker, DR..
Charles NJ. Hammett and Oscar F. Com
stock.
Christ Church, East Washington
Vestrymen, James Berry, Charles Hay
den. William Heiniine. y. Thornton
Hynson, John Lane Johns, John Peter,
c. Schroeder and Louis Il. Taylor: war
dens, James Berry and John Peter; reg
istrar. Lewis B. Taylor; treasurer. John
&. Schroeder; delegates to diocesan con-
vention. James Berry and John Lane
Johns.
Christ Church. Georgetown-Vestry
men, William A. Gordon. H. Owen
Thompson, William ID. Orme, J. II. Cor
don. Downs L. Wilson, y. w. Dorsey.
S. X. Radford and George A. King;
wardens, S. W. DuvaIl and J. b. Jordan
registrar. J. II. Gordon; treasurer, II.
Owen Thompson.
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st. Thomas Election.

st. Thomas vestrymen-Gen. George
w. Woodward. L. S. A, retired; Mel
willie Church. John G. Davidson, Theo-
dore W. Noyes. Gen. John A. Johnston,
L. S A. retired; A. i. Crenshaw.
Charles j. Bell, Col c. A. Stedman.
L. S. A. retired; Senator II. l.. Myers
and l.. S. Bacon. Senior warden, Gen.
George w. Woodward; Junior warden.
Melville Church; registrar, John e. Da-
wilson, and treasurer, A. p. Crenshaw.
All Souls-Frederick Kendall. senior
warden: William G. Worthington, ju-
nior warden: vestrymen. Arthur +.
Doweli. Frank S. Bright, DR.. Louis S.
Greene. George w. RommeI, Commo-
dore W. $. Hogg. L. S. ". retired: Wal
ter NJ. Gilbert. f.. y. Bowie. John l..
Warren. Delegate to the diocesan con-
vention. Arthur f. Dowell: alternate.
Frank S. Bright; delegate to the arch
deaconry. Commodore W. S. Hogg, u. S.
N. retired; alternate, George w. Rom
mel: registrar. Frederick Kendall;
treasurer. Walter NJ Gilbert.
Trinity Church, Takoma Park-Ves-
trymen, Thomas Jackson, William X.
Hill. Charles J. Gooch, W. c. Beck. Her
vey S. knight. Herbert D. Lawson.
Albert H johnson and Jesse b. K. Lee;
delegate to dioceson convention, H. r.
Allen; alternate. H. D. lawson: dele
Beck; alternate. A. Fl. Johnson.
st. Margaret's. Connecticut avenue
and Bancroft place-Vestrymen, Rear
Admiral Thomas o. Selfridge. u. S. N,
retired. lie Roy futile. ]. Miller Ken
yon. Alexander T. Hensey. Clarence F.
Norment. William Waller. F.. w. Pratt
and w. II. Heron; wardens, Admiral
Selfridge and A. T. Hensey; registrar,
J. Miller Kenyon; treasurer, LIE Roy
futile: delegates, J. Miller Kenyon and
William Waller. alternates, A. T Hen
sey and w. II. Heron.
st Marks Church-Vestrymen John
Fl. Chew. A. l.. Pope. David w. Gall,
George V. n. Bulioush. Henry p. Blair,
Henry ]. Conyngton. Sherman W. Fra
bier and Adolph II. Fiegenbaum: SEN
Tor warden. Henry ]. Wylie: junior
warden. David NJ. Lea; delegate to d.
ocesan convention and archdeaconry,
John II. Chew; alternate to convention,
Henry J. Wylie: alternate to archdea
conry, William B. Trott; treasurer,
John II. Chew; registrar. Henry p.
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ANNUAL ELECTIONS
HELD BY CHURCHES
Vestrymen and Other Protest
ant Episcopal Officers
Are Chosen.
CUSTOM CARRIED.OUT ON
EACH EASTER MONDAY
Selections Made by All Congrega-
lions of the Washington
Diocese.

The annual Easter Monday elections
for vestrymen and other officers of the
Protestant Episcopal churches in the
diocese of Washington were held yes
terday afternoon and evening.
Elections in the various churches re-
suited as follows:
St. Stephens. 14th and Irving streets
Senior warden. ]. c. Williams: junior
warden, Maj. f. f. Riggs; registrar,
W. r. Chapel; treasurer. ]. c. Will
lams; delegates to the diocesan con-
vention. Judge G. NJ. Hustled and G. A.
Lewis: alternates, Commodore G. H.
Peters, L. :. n. retired, and William
H. Saunders; vestrymen. Commodore
liam II. Saunders, G. a. Lewis, r. II.
Cole, W. r. Chapel, S. Z. Kramer and
G. s. Selden.
Church of the Incarnation-Senior
warden, +. NJ. Dickinson; Junior war;
den. J. E. Mayfield; registrar. A. G.
Nichols; treasurer. J. Z. Mayfield; YES
trymen, K. NJ. Dickinson. j. +. Mayfield.
DR.. w. f. Dales. Faber Stevenson, A.
G. Nichols. T. A. Bright. DR.. L. B.
Swormstedt and DIR. 5. K. Watkins;
delegate to the diocesan convention. J.
son.
Church of the Acknowledgements
DR.. A. d Cobey, William Berry. Charles
l.. Henry, William d. HELEN. DR.. r. NJ.
Geddings, j. X. Munroe and Corbin
Birch; registrar. Benjamin +. Taylor.
st. James Church.
ST James Church-Wardens, ]. H.
Mcintosh and DIR. w. A. Jack; vestry-
men. II. l.. Bryan, Fl. l.. Hamilton, II.
p. Fairbanks. c. w. Linnell. c. II. Mil
Ter. a. G. Prangley and Thomas c.
Washington; registrar. DIR. F. j. Wood
man: treasurer and delegate to dioce-
II. l.. Hamilton.
Grace Church, 9th and d streets
southweSt-Junior warden, Charles
Bid: Junior warden and treasurer, Will
liam Leishear: secretary, j. 6. Steven
son: vestrymen, Harry Schee, II. r.
Thomas. Alexander Cole. c. H. Appick,
f. Hart. J. 3. Hughes, Charles Price,
Lewis Price and Britton Abendschine.
Church of the Ascension-Dr. Will
liam c. Rives. DR.. ID. Percy Hickling,
Beall. Rice Hooe, E. b. Meetze and John
r. Weyrich. DR. Rives was elected del
egate to the diocesan convention, with
DR.. Hickling as alternate. Last years
officers were reelected.
st. Johns Church. Norwood parish
Vestrymen. DR.. John l.. Lewis, F. c.
Wallace. George r. Anderson. NJ. w
Offutt, H. Latane Lewis. Oscar Larman
Enoch Johnson and William Fl. Rice:
registrar, Henry Latane Lewis; treas
urer. George r. Anderson: senior war
den. William H. Rice; junior warden,
William Taylor Page: delegate to do
cesar convention. +. Q. Wallace; alter
nate, NJ. W. Ofutt.
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MODEL SHOWS NEW
.ST.BARTHOL OMEW'S
Miniature Church, with All De
tails Of Architects Plans,
Cost $1,000.

As preliminary 20 tho erection Of
the new St Bsrtholomew's Episcopal
Church. at Park Avenue and Fi--ieth
Street. on rlct 70 be vacated IN the
near future 10y brewing company, the
congregation IS displaying at ? West
Forty-scveuth Street model Of the
proposed edifcc.
The structure IS IN miniature what
the building will he when completed,
according 10 the plans Of Bertram G.
Goodhue. the architect. II is eight feet
long. seven feet high and five feet wide.
II cost $1,000 sad required the work Of
six men for half q year TO make Il.
No other model. architects say. has
ever been so finely and extensively
constructed IN the United States. The
architecture % the building is Roman
esque. The portals on tie Park Avenue
front will be the Vanderbilt memorials.
removed from the old church. at Madi-
son Avenue and Forty-fourth Street.
Eighteen hundred persons will be ac-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-19
POLICEMAN UP FOR ASSAULT
Michael Moran Accused Of Clubbing l..
nenice Irihune Reporter.

Michael Moran. who until he was
suspended without pay was police
man attached 20 the Oak street station,
was placed on trial before Judge Rosal-
sky and a jury in General Sessions
Yesterday, charged with committing an
unprovoked assault with his nightstick
on Edward !. Denice, Tribune re
porter. =,
Assistant District Attorney John VI.
Minton. jr. brought out that Denlce
and several other newspaper men were
standing in front OF p lark Row cafe
on the morning OF. October 20 when
Moran poked with his stick an un-
identified man who had been thrown
out of the cafe.
The man. Dence testified. staggered
across Park Row and collapsed IN front
of the Municipal Building. Denice said
that he asked Moran 10 call an ambu-
lance, and the policeman's reply was a
punch on the jaw While he reached
for his hat, which had been knocked
off. the witness added, Moran brought
his nightstick down across his eye.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-19
HEADS RELIEF HONOR ROLL
II. {. Hoover Selected by American
Society.

Herbert c. Hoover, chairman of the
Belgian Relief Committee, has been
made by common consent the first
name on the new roll Of honor created
by the board Of directors of the Amer
lean Society. The roll is for members
of the society rendering especially dis
tinguished service at home or abroad
The society unanimously approved
the recommended OF the committee
on legislation TO memorabilia Congress
TO utilize the accumuating immigrant
fund now in the United States Treasury
for the welfare and education OF the I'M
migrants. and also for al English read
ing and speaking test for naturaliza-
ton. -,
Directors elected were Justice Ed
ward II. Hatch. of New York; W: o..
Hart. of New Orleans. and Colonel j..
N. Darlington. Of Richmond. =,
General Leonard Wood. Walter ;. Al
lerton, United States Senator James
". Wadsworth, and former Senator
Lafayette Young. of Iowa, were made
members Of the executive committee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-19

to the frantic efforts made by Rihm TO
rescue the letters from the grasp OF
his irate spouse. Dr. Campbell de-
clared that Rihm said TO him. "lf you
don't get that letter for me there viii
be three murders. You know Miss Sit
tig's fiance is very jealous. II is
matter Of life" DR.. Campbell also
testified that Rihm said TO him, IL you
had a patient you thought lot OF, and
she thought lot OF you, wouldn't yor
kiss her." ~,
Rim admitted that ne kissed Miss
Sittig, but said i. was only very
harmless kiss Of friendship. lie de-
clared that he did not know why the
girl wrote such letters 70 him:
'Do you mean to say that there was
nothing between you and the woman
which would prompt her to write such
a letter." asked Justice Blackmar.
I'VE understand each other so far
as music is concerned" answered Rihm.
"Our relation was purely ideal"
At this point the justice Interrupted
the proceedings and granted Mrs. Rihm
her decree
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-19
Pianist Soon Loses i'm Sep
aratiOn Suit When Pupils
Letters Are Read.
HE WAS TERRIFIED
LEST FIANCE KNOW
"Our Relations Were Purely
IDEAL" lie Testifies-"Triars
Over Says Court.

Passionate letters written By pupil
TO Alexander Rim, well known plan
list and teacher of music, of III Gates
Avenue, Brooklyn, and intercepted by
his wife, Nine. Theresa Rim, popular
church singer, caused Justice Blackmar
yesterday in the Supreme Court sum
marily 10 grant decree OF separation.
The letters were written by Miss Anna
Sittig, a daughter OF the late Mrs
Frank Sittig, who for many years con
Quoted the "Sittig Christmas Tree
Fund" for children. Miss Sittig lives
at 81 Cambridge Place and has sum-
mer home at Jay, Essex County, \. J.
The letters fell into Mrs. Rhm's
hands last summer while she and her
husband were staying at Yaphank, l.. T.
She was so upset that she called a
neighbor into her house and read the
notes. Extracts from them arc as fol-
lows:
Received a letter from Mra. King
tonight. and she states that when she
last saw you, you looked pale and thin
and very sad She told you TO go 70
Jay. and that the change would do you
good, Imagine now ! felt. my darling,
TO hear such news Of you! And then
TO read in your letter that you won't
write me when you are feeling blue
makes me feel still worse.
81 do not only wish to share the
happy hours leave these for the world
which cares not for troubles, but not
for friend. Let me know the inside
Of your hear; always. Dearest, when
sag that | long to be worthy Of your
love IL is because | desire to be
worthy OF all beautiful things, and
surely such love as you offer me is a
very beautiful thing"
In another letter Miss Sittig says:
"Ihis Is the happiest day in the
whole week for me, because I know you
AT least have my letter in your pocket
and will soon be able to read it,"
Again she wrote:
Darling. do you stop to think how
very well acquainted we will be by
October? We will know one another
better and more intimately than in
year Of ordinary Intercourse. because
then there would be action with the
words and now there is only thought.
Sometimes | forget haven't known
you forever and that your arms are
new home. Please forgive me If ! con-
fess that | feel frightened at times,
and, ike an icy chill, comes the thought
that you are "A married man"
Another letter ran:
II was thinking to-day that as soon
as you reach Yaphank you will begin
to chop wood Now, for gracious
sakes. do be careful of the hands
love- You have probably heard the
nursery rhyme, Mother. may | 90 out
TO SWIM This is an imaginary con-
yersation between Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
Rihm at Yaphank on July ., 1915:
"Wifc. may go out to chop"
"Yes; if you are on your guard.
Leave the axe and Ratchet alone,
And chop in the f ballade.'
Or. John Campbell and his wife, who
is sister of Mrs. Rim, testified "a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-19
BACK BROKEN, GRIT
WON BACK HIS LIFE
In Hospital Two Years, but
Jim keath'S Pluck Got
DiDIOma.

Philadelphia, Jan. Is. Jim keath
is able 20 walk This was the intelli-
cence flashed through Jefferson Hos
pital to-day.
Jim" Is Dr. James " Keath. who,
confronted with death nearly two
years ago as the result Of fall
through "A kyl.ght. put up the braycst
kind Of battle, and now for the ilrst
time is able 20 get around without be
ing wheeled in a chair
Or. kcath is using clutches. The
indications are that he may have 10 use
them the rest OF his life. Put none
of the Jefferson Hospital physicians
and nurses will admit that They
know the young physicians grit and
unfailing optimism. and they would
not be surprised TO sec him improve
until he is able to have an artificial leg
II was in April. 1914. while a student
al jefferson. that Jim kcath fell
through tho skyliCht at the fraternity
house and broke his back. II was
thought he would not live, and his
Young wife. who lived with her parents
in SchaefcrstoWn. was summoned. But
Jim" Kcath didn't die. He refused 70
die. and told the doctors that he was
going 10 fight 20 graduate.
A year ago he was still bedfast and
tho surgeons decided 10 amputate ono
OF his legs. The plucky patient helped
prepare for the operation After IT nc
showed signs Of Improvement. His
wife and haby. who spend nearly AT
their time with him. helped. All the
while he kept up his studies, his fei-
low students wheeling him 10 classes
i'm an invalid's chair.
Last June he was graduated In his
chair he was wheeled on the stage AZ
Inc ACADEMY Of Music, where he re.
ceived his degree as doctor Of medi-
sina
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-19
Cuncotron added TO Peril.

Il was during the session Of the spe
cial board of inquiry, appointed ny
Secretary Daniels 10 work indepen-
IDENTIFY of tho body that made this re
mort. that facts were brought out Tor
tho first time showing that $50 POUNDS
Of guncotton had reposed IN the BOAT
while the survivors Of the explosion
fought the spreading fire.
Just what happened IN the smoke ana
gas filled interior Of the submarine was
told by Lieutenant Charles VI. Cooke
cormapder Of the luckless craft, whch
called as a witness. He said that ne
was some distance from the - when
he heard the noise Of the explosion
Rushing 10 the edge of the drydoch ne
saw a dense yellowlsh brown smoke
belching from It's matches.
Lieutenant Cooke knew Of the pres
cncc of the four torpedo heads m the
forward part of the craft. each holding
100 rounds Of cuncotton, when ne
rushed aboard and found the flames
threading toward the spot IN when
they were stored. SEEING IRE eN-
tinguisher. he sprang to the assistance
.of The men who already were barring
its progress 20 the explosives.
Hudson Maxim, inventor. was ad-
mitted 20 the hearing, but Miller Reese.
Hutchison. personal representative or
Thomas 4. Edison, was not permitted
70 90 aboard the Ed during the lnspec-
tion i'm spite OF his protests. lie sald
tbaf he could show that 10 was impos-
sible that the batteries had caused the
cvnlosion. Members Of the board told
him that he would have ample oppor-
tunitv 20 do that later, but mat ne
could not be permitted on the boat.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-19
Heard l.O63.54S Hellos.

This is Police headquarters. was
said .063. 54s times over the telephone
by the operators in the Manhattan me
BROOKLYN and The Brony police mead
quarters. according 20 report maIe
bv Michael Brennan. super. ntendent oil
the departments telegraph system
The record for the year IL an IN
crease of l9614l over 1914, brennan
SAYS. and he also points out That inc
GENERATORS made s.2o9.l5O connection
an increase Of 100000 over the Prev
Gus year. The superintendent also eN-
plains that these figures do not includ1
the taking of election returns. ana
compliments the operators on the taG-
that in 1915 there was not single
error i'm handling the telephone re-
turns.
Brennan reports that there are now
los hashlight lamps in operation. TWEEN
weight OF which had been placed az
terminals, bridges. etc, 20 cut OF me
escape Of criminals. In q few mont
AZ additional lamps will be installed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-19

vania holds S12,O0O,OOO in debenture
bonds and S14,0O0,000 demand notes o.
the Long Island, which the official said
could be called at any time. but which
he knew the Long Island was no. M
condition 70 meet. Mr Tatnal liked
at $4,000 900 the cost Of improve
ments on the Long Island system since
it came under the Pennsylvania man
agement.
In answer 20 the suit OF Dick
Brothers & Co. the defendants said
all their acts were necessary TO de
velop the Long Island Railroad. 10
which the plaintiffs say that the policv
of the Pennsylvania has exhausted the
borrowing capacity Of the Long Island:
The plaintiffs ask for the removal OF
all the Long Island directors on the
ground that they have managed the
property in a "wasteful and extrava-
CANT manner