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Show LETTER MAY WIN FORTUNE Negro Janitor Saves Letter Which May Mean Son Win Share In Large Estate. Establishes Partnership In Many Enterprises Chicago, May 1C The practice of Joe Hudlum, negro Janitor of tho Hoard of Trado of saving letters tossed tos-sed Into wnsto baskets ot members and olflcInlB, may win $2,500,000 for Charles II. Baker. Tho latter" Is a Bon of tho lato William T. linker, at one tlmo president of the board. The ! son wns remembered In tho father s ' will, which among other properties disposed of profits from water power enterprises In Seattlo nnd Tncoraa, Wash. Tho plaintiff claims thut he was his fathor's partner In these projects and that tho $2,50M00 which he avers was his share should be paid him from tho estate separately, regardless of sharo In tho remainder of the estate. The lottors which tho Jajnltor has stived for many years Is said to bIiow that tho father regarded his business relations with his son, ns a partnership. |