Show POETRY BEATS PROSE New York Lawyer Makes a Discovery by Not Sticking to Verse New York March 20Four fingers sung In verse are worth 57000 accordIng accord-Ing to Brooklyn Juries but four lingers In prose arc worth only MOO A few months ago Miss Bridget Diamond Dia-mond lost four fingers In an accident in thC Planet mills and she sued for 15000 Mr MIrabeau L Towns her attorney spoke to the Jury In verse and the Jury responded with a verdict for 7000 George Schlegal was the plaintiff In a similar suit yesterday and Mr Towns summed 1 up In prose The verdict was for JCOOO |