Show SHAW S S fOR British Author Seeks to Collect From U. U S. S Publishers NEW EW YORK Feb 4 Thc AP-Thc question of whether a letter belongs to tile the writes writer or tIle the recIpient forms the basIs of a suIt for COI damages damages dam dam- ages filed here by counsel for Cor CorGe Ge George rge Bernard Bernald Shaw British play play- wrIght Shaw who wrote four letters in 1902 to a then youthful admirer Will TIll A. A Page now a publIcity man manfor manor for or a N New W York theatrIc ll organization and an author authol of White Va Way inside stuff seeks not only damages dam dam- ages from flom Page his lliS publisher Edwald Edward Ed- Ed ward wald A. A Miller Ii lie 1 and Cohen printing press owner nel but lIt a also an 1 S- S st the the three g further use o of tIle the letters The epistles s' s were Included by chat reCently recently re- re Page In a volume ot of stage issued and used und under r the thc he heading Addenda it a to Milk Ducks eral Letters I by y BerJ rd Shaw Edited Edited Ed- Ed With Notes by Will VIII A. A Page In Ills his suit tile the dramatist says ho he theIr use after at first agreeing to read them anti and delete tile the obviously improper for publIcatIon tIon passages Mr 1 Shaws Shaw's letter pr theIr publication was tas included by Page Page- In his together together to- to gether with a statement by lage l'age that he believed tl they ey should be published pub pub- regardless as as casting a new newlight light on tile the great t playwrIght Tile The phrase used for tile the title to the letters was waa chosen from tile thc body of a letter In which Shaw chided Page who desIred to produce pro pro- lure duce sonic some of hIs PlaYs In Amelica Shaw raid Eald he t one ot of the Americans American's phrases was an anto attempt to tea h your to milk ducks Under tile the English laws law Page has he understands tile the letters lettel belong to the writer I site Ite he believes Is the caseI cue case I |