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Show MAN, THOUGHT TO BE INSANE, STABS YOUTH A man believed to be demented last night frightened guests of the Moxum hotel from The sidewalk in front of tiie place when he brandished a knife, stabbed Howard Paulson, S Kendall square, and tried to stab several other persons. The man approached the entrance to the hotel on Four til South street and suddenly stepped toward a group of boys, among whom was young Paulson, waving his knife In the air aud shouting epithets. Before the boy, who was holding his wheel, could escape, the man had cut him over the heart, tearing his clothing and making a wound which it later took three stitches to dress. Guests called for the nolice and Motorcvcle Patrolman W. A. P'crve and Police Chauffeur Joseph Thomas put him under arrest and took .lim to the police station, where he was Socked up on a charge of assault with a I deadiV weapon. . Before the poMce arrived, the man, who save his name as A. F. Lee, had cut the oat of C. AY. Dahlsburg. a truest at the ..otel, and had slashed the cushions In a 1. ear-by automobile. |