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Show ATTORNEY ARRESTED Acts Strangely at White House and Police Take Him in Custody. ' Washington, Jan 6 Peculiar B- lions of Attorney Hunt of Chicago, an I attorney and member of the University Uni-versity club of that city, while at the ; White House late yesterday, in an ef-i ef-i fort to see President Taft, ranted his I arrest by the police. He Is being held for examination as to his mental con-l Jition When he appeared at tne White House executive offices Hunt told the officers that person were persecut-; persecut-; Ing him and that he wanted the President's Pres-ident's aid. He said also he wanted want-ed to auk President Taft to appoint him ambassador to France. Hunt enme from Chicago about a week ago. An examination as made Saturday night of his condition and. Hunt waB sent yesterday to ia rf I d hospital Early yesterday afternoon. While out for a walk with an aHen-, daut, he escaped and went to the! White House. |