Show s IVICE 1 VICE PRESIDENT MORTON DIES AT AGE POUGHKEEPSIE N. N Y T. May 17 Lev Levi P P. Morton former former vice president ot of of the United States and former gover- gover nor of New York st state te died at his home horne l Rhinebeck on the Hudson Sunda Sun Sun- d da y night nighton on on the sixth ninety-sixth an sary sary of his birth i Mr Morton was taken ill with witha a slight cold three or r four days ago but his condition did not b become come serious serious until Sunday Sunda morning when e bronchial into pneumonia monia rd develop developed 8 H He lapsed ap ny Into unconsciousness soon after and the end carne came peacefully at o'clock With him at hl his bedside when hied h he died were his hlA daughter Mrs Helen Morton who had M made her home with him at t his country t estate since the death of Mrs Morton lorton In August t 1918 1918 his daughter r an and d law son Mr and Mrs William c. c Eustis of Washington D. D C. C and his nephew Morton l Another daugh- daugh te ter Miss Mis Mary Morton Morten of Germantown Pa will arrive tomorrow Mr Mr Mortons Morton's sixth ninety-sixth birthday anniversary anniversary anniversary an an- was formally celebrated yesterday yesterday yes yes- ea when the children tot of f the he Rhinebeck Rhine Rhine- beck becki s schools held a field field day at his country country estate He had returned to Ellerslie EI El- from his Washington home May 8 8 Apparently In good h health alth I |