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Show aoooooooBcooooocooooooccoa DECORATION FOR AN AMERICAN. James Stlllmsn Receives Cross of the Legion of Honor, Now York. James Stlllman, tho Amorlcan banker, who has been decorated dec-orated as chevalier of tho Legion of JAMES STILLMAN. (American Danker Member of French Legion of Honor.) Honor by tho French government. Is president of tho National City bank of Now York, said to bo tho greatest bank In America, He holds offices In 41 organizations, Including banks, trust companies, real estate, railroad, gaa, timber, copper, warehouse and life Insurance companies Two years ugo tho French counsel of Instruction voted lo ongrave Mr Stlllman's name on tho walls of the Keole des lleaux Arts In I'arls, Mr Stlllman sailed r Europe several das ago and the lirt 3000SOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOy that ho was going was not known until after be was on tho way. It was announced that Mr Rtlllman wont on account of his health, but It Is mors thin hinted that ho hurried away to escape a summons to testify beforo the Interstate coimnorco commission la the Investigation of the Harrlman roads, |