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Show ML GMLUflD HffiUST CALL fcfeious Army Engineer Falls lRa Victim to the Canal Zone Climate. J ALTIMORE, Doc. o. Lieutenant J, Miel David Duboso Gaillard, U. S. jtffii vT0 directed the engineering work I '.7 the Culebra cut division of tho Pan-i Pan-i canal, died at Johns Hopkins hos-3 hos-3 il hero today. J toloncl Gaillard had been a patient iio hospital sinco August 17 last, i' faring from a growth m tho hoad, JJ irosiflt of soven years' arduous la- jin tho tropical chrnato of tho canal , e. Ho failed gradually, but steadily, dfor tho last two months had been i Btato of ooma, duo to tho prossuro ihe cranial growth on tho brain cello, i- physicians decided eomo time ago b' an operation was useless and that olght naston his death, e is snrvived by hie widow and a T Lieutenant David P. Gaillard, TJ. QwL. Both wero at tho bedside when flX'end came. OwjlBiitonant Colonel Gaillard was born ' .WInnEboro, S. Cy in 1859. He grad-'led grad-'led from West Point military acad-In acad-In 1884, and sinco that time had Uijt many honors in tho engineering 02ef?ce- |