Show M aarn mst squad of police required to subdue the fran tic man policeman is given ugly stab new york aug 30 A young man who registered as arthur F mallard ot south superior als created much excitement in a broadway hotel early today before he was overpowered by the polica after barricading barri cading in his room on the fourth floor all lard aroused the hotel by his cries and by throwing furniture about the room and out of the window on to the dining room and office skylight below the police bad to chop la his door with an axe and one of the officers was stabbed before tae man was ar rested tho commotion lasted halt an hour mallard la about 25 yeara old he was well dressed and seemed well supplied with money he registered and seemed perfectly rational four hours later the guest telephoned the night cleric tor a policeman A special officer answered the call but mallard slammed tho door in his tace then he called for the clerk when they appeared h began yelling at the top of his voice and throwing the out of the windows scores of guests ran to the hallway and a squad of police was boned aa mallard refused to open the door it waa broken with the interior of his room was wrecked and stood with anna folded viewing the ruins As policeman arala the leader of the squad attempted to seize him ds arm shot out aind knife in hi shand penetrated aba breast halt a dozen men leaped upon the stabber he was overpowered and carried to the station the wound sustained by arnam was an ugly one three inches deep but will not prove fatal mallard seemed to regain hla composure in a short time but refused to explain hl con duct |