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Show I FINANCIERS BACK BUREAU j ' OF MUNICIPAL RESEARCH New York, Jan. 27. It has just become be-come known that John D. Rockefeller. Rockefel-ler. Andrew Carnegie, Jacob Schirr and several other well known financiers finan-ciers and philanthropists aro backing the Bureau of Municipal Research, which was organized to investigate tbe city's finances and alleged grart. To carry on the work these men, with Mrs. Russell Sage and others have subscribed sub-scribed a fund of $100,000. Mr. Car-nepie Car-nepie and Mr. Rockefeller are said to have donated $20,000 each. |