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Show WEALTHY SOUTHERN WOMAN IS STRICKEN NEW YORK, July 7. Mrs. James 8. Butler, a member of one of the wealthiest ' families of ths south, is suffering from a stroke of apoplexy In the New York hospital, received yesterday yes-terday while alighting from a streat ear. She it not expected to live. Mrs. Butler arrived in this city yesterday yes-terday from New Orleans, ber home. She expected to meet her mother ia-law, ia-law, Mrs. Jamee Albert Harrison, widow of Professor Harrison of the University of Virginia. At 4 o'clock Mrs. Harrison called at the hotel aad waa informed that Mrs. Butler had left, - After a search of more than an hour she found her in the hospital. Mrs. Butler is $0 years old. The Butler family is one of the foremost fore-most in southern society. James 8. Butler is a wealthy cotton planter, as was bis father before him. Pierce Butler. But-ler. One soa, James Pierce Butler, is the president of the German-Americaa hank of New Orleans, and another, Pierce Butler, is a professor In tbe University of New Orleans. , |