Show BRilliANT CAREER OF DIPlOMACY EN ENDS S BALTIMORE March 11 End JP-End- Ing a career that was unique in the thc fields of diplomacy law and finance Joseph Po Potter ter Cotton died cUed here yesterday yesterday yesterday yes yes- after having undergone two major operations in six weeks He was regarded as one of the keenest men ever drafted into government gov gov- gov- gov government service working as undersecretary undersecretary under under- 1 secretary of or state in a m manner that thai brought him praise from high and low alike His latest diplomatic achievement preceding a breakdown in health was that of successfully handling affairs of or state while Secretary Secretary Sec See Stimson attended the London naval conference Last summer Cotton Colton took a leave leaie of or absence In an effort to rebuild his vitality A failed to give glue desired results and last January he underwent an operation for spinal spina infection On February 16 his right eye was removed but the end could not be forestalled With him when he died in Johns Hopkins hospital were his wife hi his daughter Isabel and his New York law partner George S. S Franklin He had b been n visited by his chief Secretary Secre Secre- tart tary tal Stimson and the White House physician Dr Joel T. T Boone Bootie 1 |