Show PRESIDENT FAURE DEAD chief I 1 executive of tile the french republic expires suddenly parts paris reb feb 17 11 ION faure president of tile tho republic of arance died at 10 0 clock last night flight after tin an illness of three hours of apoplexy during the day tit I 1 auro aure worked as usual and read tile the Lial documents and dispatches with tile the nem newspapers as aa was his custom in oida to prepare himself to preside at the council which assembled at 9 a in 11 lauie lame tA with ills his usual ability and on their takina baiting I kayo lave the ministers could not have imagined that they were pressing ills his hand for the last time lie ile took ills his luncheon as usual at noon le ie turned to liis ills study at 3 2 0 clock find and spent the afternoon se seated abed in a faaoi favo lie tite arm hair by the fire con veiling i with iab IM legall who about 5 0 clock asked permission to depart at 0 6 p in mm at legall returned immediately ie porting himself to the president who was then binning decrees presented by general Bal BaI lloud I 1 to ills his daily custom the work of cheit about over and soon ended A few minutes after six the president was mas stricken sti icken lelien and he died on the stroke often of ton despite all that could be done foi him |