Show m SOLVING TENEMENT PROBLEM IN GOTHAM NEW YORK YanK Feb 21 Although Although forty- forty five persons are burned to death every year ear in tn old style tenements In New NewYork NewYork ew York Yore there re has las not been a death by fire in a new style tenement since the enactment of the present law sev sty several eral ral years ears ago Such is the beginning of ot a report from John 1 J. Murphy Mayor Gaynor's new t house commis commis- Urging the building of more and b better better bet bet- t- t ter tel tenements and a lessening of congestion congestion congestion con con- in iii the slums Mr 2 Murphy declares declares de de- de- de clares dares that the press II Is the greatest In Influence n- n fluence for foi or good in iii the regeneration of the poorer districts of the cIt city By Hy holding up to public praise high standards of living the tue newspapers can accomplish more than any e of re re- re Men are aie more equally III tc d by hy hope I than ha n withheld It h held from evil by In- fear In this ibis as ah in KO so many lines of human h ali it activities ie Irs J publicity is the tile great agency of rl regeneration |