Show SONS lOSE RACE TO SEE FATHER LONG BEACH Ca Cal Aug 5 Wal 5 Wal Waller ter ler C. C Conner Jr of at New York and his brother Edward Conner of at D Dallas will learn they have havo lost a race raca against death w when en they arrive here hereon on special trains probably late to today to- to day Their father tather W. W C. C Conner first mayor of ot DE Dallas n s Tex and for tor thirty- thirty five rive years cars D a director of ot the Cotton Belt ra 11 ro 1 died during u tho the night Ight at ata ata a a. summer hotel here Tu Tuesday doctors had decided that Conner could not ot live an and l the sons sons were called upon to come como to the tho bedside W. W C. C Conner Jr left New cw York on a special train which now is running across tho the continent Conner Conner Conner Con Con- ner Junior is New York representative tive tivo of ot tho Chicago Eastern IllInois Illinois Illi IllI- nois railroad Edward Edwar Conner started immediate immediate- immediately ly h from Dallas Danas where where- ho he is an of official official of- of of at tho the Missouri Kansas Texas road The older elder Conner was a a. close friend of at Colonel E. E M M. House and once had been offered a diplomatic post by President Wilson Nilson L |