| Show JOHN JUHN G. G C COOLIDGE CAlLED BY DEATH AGED FATHER OF PRESIDENT PRESIDENT QUIETLY PASSES AWAY AT VERMONT HOME End Comes Swiftly After Severe At Attack tack of Heart Village Mourns His Going President Falls Fails to Reach Bedside j Plymouth Colonel Vt Colonel John C C. C Coolidge father lather of the president died at 1041 o'clock Thursday night I A brief bulletin brought from the white farmhouse b by Angus Macaulay bodyguard to the tho colonel said Colonel CoolIdge passed a away way very quietly at 10 1041 41 The presidents president's father who was within two weeks of his first eighty birthday had been sinking gradually since Binco he suffered a severe severo heart attack attack attack at at- tack a week ago At that time his physician Dr Albert M. M Cain of Bridgewater said his patient was atthe atthe at atthe the point of ot death Ills His pulse rate reached 14 O. O A remarkable physique coupled with an Iron will carried Colonel Coolidge through to a new rally for life Ufe but he lost strength day by da day Another severe heart attack heralded tho the approaching end Throughout the day Dr Cram has has- til summoned I from front his home borne in Bridgewater early in the morning remained remained remained re re- in tho the sickroom After tho the heart action had been restored to a amore amore amore more nearly normal rate Colonel sank into a semi semi condition r v J l x n I I John C C. C Coolidge father of dent Calvin Coolidge I From time to time timo Dr Cram or Deputy Sheriff Macaulay brought reports reports reports re re- re- re ports across the way to the general store where anxious neighbors neighbor's and newspaper correspondents waited Each bulletin told the same story of lowly ebbing strength At 10 o'clock Thursday night tho the physician and Mrs May Jackson the Ule nurse who had been with Colonel Coolidge Coolidge Cool Cool- idge throughout his Illness says that the the end was at hand The aged patient patient pa pa- tient failed little by bY little and at thelast tho the last appeared to go to sleep He suffered suf fared no pain The president speeding northward on a special train to tho the bedside of his hitS dying father lost in a n hopeless race with death I The presidential train is due to reach roach Woodstock thirteen miles from here at 6 G o'clock Friday morning Word of the death of Colonel Coolidge Coolidge Cool Cool- idge was flashed immediately to the tho executive offices in Washington to tobe tobe tobe be relayed to the presidents president's train en route to Vermont The presidential party has reserved rooms at the Woodstock inn in Woodstock Wood Wood- stock The party will leave at once by automobile for Plymouth A unit of twenty-five twenty national guardsmen reached here from Ludlow and Windsor They will be bo used to control traffic and act as guards during dur dur- ing the tho visit of the president I dur-I The president kept closely informed inform Inform- ed of his fathers father's condition over a special special special I cial telephone circuit to the White WhiteHouse WhiteHouse House left Washington for his boyhood boyhood boyhood boy boy- I hood home hero here when informed that i ideath death was at hand for his father The sick man was told that his son was on the way to see him He nodded nodded nodded nod nod- ded his head slightly and Dr Cram said Bald he believed he ho understood the |
