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Show DRAMATIC CRITIC PNEUMONIA VICTIM NEW YORK. March 13. Eouls Defoe, dramatic critic of the New York world for more than 10 yean died early today of pneumonia. Kle days ago Mi Defoe nnd his wife attended the opening of a new Broadway attraction. He wrote his criticism that night nnd the next day both were taken to a hospital suffering suffer-ing from Influenza It developed into pneumonia Erldny. Mrs. Defoe still Is a hospital patient, Mr. Defoe was born 'm veara ago in Adrian. Mich He entered the newspaper news-paper profession In 1S91 as Sunday editor of the Chicago Tribune anil Joined the New York World staff In 1899. . oo |