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Show Levi I Leiter Dead at Bar Harbor Weil-Known Chicago Man Victim of Heart Failure at Maine Resort. BAR HARBOR, Me., Juno 9. Levi Z. Leiter of Chicago died of heart failure, today at the Vanderbllt cottage In this city, which the Loiters had taken for the season. Mr. Leiter had not been well for a long time, but up to yesterday he was able to take his usual drive. A weakness of the heart developed shortly short-ly after midnight and death occurred at 3:40 a. m. Mrs. Leiter and two daughters were by the bedside at the last. Mr. Leiter was seventy years old. He was the fother of Lady Curzon of Kedleston, wife of the Viceroy of India, In-dia, of Miss Daisy Leiter, whose beauty has been the subject of note in English court circles, and of Joseph W. Leiter, speculator and Investor. As soon as It appeared that Mr. Leiter was seriously ill messages were sent to the son and today other members of the family were" notified of the death. It was stated today at the Leiter cottage cot-tage that pending the arrival of Joseph Leiter the time of the funeral would not be settled. It had been decided that tho service would be held In Washington, Wash-ington, D. C. The Leiters are well known, here. They have been among the summer residents for a number of years. |