Show LOUISE M Mi TAFT IS 18 GALLED CALLED BY BV DEATH Mother of War Secretary Succumbs Succumbs Suc Suc- After Lingering Illness Iness Mass tass ISS D Dec Det S. S Su S.-Su 8 Sunday Secretary of oC oCar ar War H H. H Taft raf has hns I lost ost his imis hit race with wih death ills IUs mother Mrs Airs rs I Louise Louiso liso M. M 1 Taft died at nt 12 o'clock thIs his morning In the Torrey mansion here thIle ll lie I on n the Atlantic c hurrying to her hem ns as fast fust us th the speedy litter nor President Grant Orant could coull carry him Time The secretary of war l left ft Cux Un havoc Haven von Germany last nIght on tho hoot r rho ho could t. t after ator having b been en Informed of hl hIl mothers M desperate condition At almost th the same nm time th the aged r I 1 h t tie o ie s Hh worse and lu If t n D Dr Charles A. A Church her physician Issued a 3 bulletin hUUn In which he ho hI announced that the end nd was rapidly approaching lie le said Ud that death wat waK but buta a matter mater of or a few rew hours The rhe best he could hope for fOl was Unit bitt she would live lve until her son on Horace Taft could arrive from Irom Watertown being Leing due dut to arrive at 1 10 lQ When It Il became known that she mu must t tI I succumb I cr il soon nf o her p the h condition o secretary 1 f ot and n of l cut war short was o hi his hs tip trip h- h hurrying ncr across Germany to the trans Atlantic liner The Th President Grant left heft lef Cux Haven yesterday and md will myth wi arrive December IS IS ll It I will wi pick up uptime the time secretary's wife In Boulogne Mrs Taft TaC the aged of or the the secretary sec see rotary of oC war was afflicted with a liver lver complaint complaint- complaint Following her Illness Iness of oC last lasi summer she bC began to fall fail In tim October anc and had since undergone a severe sever physical and mental beak breakdown own At t t various times several se physicians wore were wre called In consultation consul consul- tation hut but their efforts did not avail al a to prolong her hel life |