Show GATES A CITIZEN OF NEW YORK new york oct 10 john W gates the multimillionaire multi millionaire la now a citizen of this city and state says the world up to S last night he was legally a stranger within the gates with his home and his vote a thousand miles away in illinois observant diners at the waldorf actoria noticed at dinner that mr gates who has been a guest of the hotel for six years toyed with his delicate food and mused between in truth mr gates was then deciding the vital question of a change of citizenship the mental conflict ended with the last sip of coffee new york had won striding up to the information desk mr gates asked to be directed to the registration place for astoria voters are you going to turn a real new yorker mr gates the clerk aaker what answered the financier and ho beaded in a bee line for tho registration place there he gave hia name avowed his new citizenship and enrolled himself as a voter in the coming municipal election now I 1 feel better said the reformed chicagoan |