Show APOPLECTIC ATTACK fATAL TO WOODRUff Former New YorK YorI Lieutenant Lieuten Lieuten- ant Governor Dies After Short Illness NEW YORK Oct 13 Timothy n. Timothy I L. L Woodruff 1 former Cormer lieutenant governor of New York state died at 91 15 o'clock last laet night Ho had lain In a 8 critical condition condi condl- I lion tion for nearly two weeks after alter having been stricken with paralysis whilo addressing addressing ad ad- dressing a Progressive party raU rally In this city city He was 55 65 years yearn old oid The Tho former Conner lieutenant governor was first stricken ken on the tho night of ot September 29 J lost last lIt on the platform In Cooper Union at a 8 fusion ratification meeting while making a stirring speech The announcement of ot the end nd last night was made by John B. B Woodruff his son who sent cent a n. note reading Mr Woodruff dl dIed t at tonight from apoplexy Mr Woodruff rallied for tor a time from his first attack Last Sunday night however however however how how- ever his condition again became alarming alarmIng alarmIng alarm- alarm Ing and he lapsed into unconsciousness from which he emerged only once for tor a brief briet Interval In the p. passing parsing of ot Timothy lx ster Woodruff the city of ot New York and arid the Empire slate state have lost one of oC their notable nota nota- ble bie political tl figures res From tho the time of ot othis his first entering politics as a a. member of ot the executive committee of or the Young Youn Republican club of Brooklyn In 1881 un until until un- un til the time of or his death Mr Woodruff was more or less hems of or a n political power In his later years ears his power had waned somewhat but he was still actively In Interested Interested Interested In- In In affairs political It was while speaking In favor of ot the ticket In New York at old Cooper Union that he was stricken down Native of or Connecticut Timothy Woodruff was born In 1858 in Connecticut At the tho age of at 10 he was deprived by death of both his parents but previous to this his father tather had represented represented Connecticut In the house of ot representatives rep rep- and before borore ho he had reached his teens young youn Woodruff had tasted lasted of or orthe the tho political life lire at ot Washington After the usual course In tho the common schools ne he entered Phillips Exeter eter acad acad- acad schools ne he entered Phillips Exeter eter acad acad- acad academy emy and later went to Yale from which school he was graduated In 1379 1879 At the tho time of ot his leaving college he lie was engaged to Cora Eastman whose father conducted a a business school In Poughkeepsie N N. Y V. Young Woodruff entered this school and later drifted to NeW Nest York In search of employment He first entered business bustness with Whiton Co now the Worcester Salt Co and later became a member of at the firm His other business activities were tho the establishment of the Maltino company of which he ho wo was waa treasurer the warehouse S and paper paperY manufacturing He WaS was also als a director of the Hamilton Trust Trost company compan and the Mechanics Exchange bank and arid president of the Smith Premier company |