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THE DAY BOOK
An Adless Newspaper, Daily Except Sunday
VOL. 4, NO. 250 Chicago, Wednesday, July 21, 1915 393&
SCHOOL QUIZ PROVES
A PROBING TEA
Otis and Stein Ask and Answer Questions and Nothing
Important Results Chicago Tribune Deal Is
Left Out of the Discussion
- Ralph Otis and Meyer Stein met
again" today for their regular polite
Bout at the hearing of the senate in
vestigating committee on ' schools.
Questions and answers were interest
ing. Otis is a member of the school
board which the senate body is sup
posed to be rigidly investigating. In
cidentally, he is connected with the
Otis family, which, through the Otis
estate, holds a fat school lease on the
property at Madison and State
streets, most valuable in the city.
" Stein is attorney for the senate
commission, which, according to dis
patches from Sprmgfleld, was created
in a queer manner. The legality ef
its operations will be questioned soon.
School leases came up in the
course of the "rigid examination" thfa
morning. Stein's questions and Otis'
answers carefully pointed out that
the school board should have given
in to the latest school lease grab
rather than tie up the rents to come
from State street properties during
litigation.
Otis, called as an expert on school
questions, freely outlined the pofioies