Show S Jo- Jo 1 f p.- p. o. o fr GROVER CLEVELAND CALLED BY DEATH End Came Unexpectedly After a Losing Battle of Many Months Against Disease Nation Mourns Loss Lou of Statesman Twice Chosen hosen as President of the tho United State One States One of the Strongest Characters of Political World Princeton N N. J. J J. Grover drover Cleveland twice president of the United States died at 8 40 o'clock Wednesday morning morning morn mom ing At athis his home Westland where he bad had lived since his retirement as the nations nation's chief executive almost twelve years ago When death came which was sudden there were In the death chamber on the second floor of the Cleveland residence Mrs s. Cleveland Dr Joseph D. D Bryant of New York Mr 1 Cleveland's family and personal friend Dr Gorge R. R Lockwood also of New Now NewYork NewYork York and Dr John M. M Carnochan of Princeton An official statement given out and signed by the three physicians gave t 1 t f S 1 r K heart trouble by stomach atom ach and ailments of long standing stand lug ing aa ns the tho cause of death While Mr Cleveland had been In poor health for Cor the tho last tast two years and had lost a hundred pounds in weight his bis death came unexpectedly Some three weeks ago he was brought home homo from Crom Lakewood where his condition fox for Oft a n time was such that tho hotel at which he was staying was kept open after Its Us regular season because ho he was as too ill III to be moved But Dut when wOOn Mr Cleveland was brought back to Princeton he he showed signs of 1 Improvement Im ins- provement and actually gained d five pounds in weight So unexpectedly did Mr Cleveland's death come that not one of his four children was at home The Tho children were at the Cleveland summer homo home at Tamworth N. N H. H under tho care of Mrs Perrine Mrs Cleveland's mother Word was sent to them of their fathers fathers fathers father's fath ers er's death and they started for PrInceton Princeton Prince PrInce- ton at once The children are Esther aged 14 Marion Marlon aged 12 Richard aged 10 and Francis Grover aged 5 The news of Mr Cleveland's death camo came as a sudden shock to the tho people of Princeton as It did to the tho people of ot the rest of ot the world President Roosevelt on hearing the news of the death of the tho former president president dent Issued a proclamation directing that the flags over the tho White House and the department buildings be bo placed at mast half in honor of the memory of Mr Cleveland Ho He also ordered that suitable naval and military mili tary honors be bo rendered on the day cf of the funeral Mr Cleveland was 71 years old on March 18 last I f t jj l ll 1 i I. If S J ft f y I t J t l 1 r- r iJ r 4 lJ I iC r. r J I I f Jr Ni i 3 j If w t lJ 1 rj 1 m t I jJ f f i v. v A r. r f I r. r il tl f. f t r i S 'S II T. T kt rf t l l' l d dC C iJ i fijI ft 7 1 W Wi l i t. t t rJ r ll l- l 1 fi w wi kl t i L i w f t. t i jt g t r. r 7 i q ik i l 1 t f o 4 i w f i lt J I Mi i iW tr W r. r I t. t tt JIt W. I II 1 j of it f Yf I II j. j d t 1 ri j tj jf i. i I IJ ht i W. t i j J. J f f J if tf f M M. M J ti t if t r f i W-R W I i 1 if t. t a l i 1 i f bl i ji k r iF l r n Ii Jl W lt 1 J J W 1 t 1 i f i ti 1 r. r rt I f.-I 1 l I l i I t S rf 1 N i 1 fi J I 1 I i t I k f I i. i 1 f I luX r I I it iii ft ll g qZ tM lor t i 1 l Pm r ti i. i t 1 t t vl 1 1 w f i I tj J 7 AI ici Wr SIf v t 1 l j ii t iJ iI J i lh 11 J I i Ar fri ci S 1 r. f i i ii ti t Yi t Ir P P PI I I i rI Ip L J t g t ri ti I ji i. Hl J Jt LT A rr 1 I i f i f. f J tf r t. t f. f I Ik 1 1 1 I 2 TO vi t. t 1 Y r 1 i r f dl J J P f V rc ro tt b fri ri r 1 r Ah 1 ii 1 I lif j i 1 ir t f. 1 M I I r. r k i jl l 1 i il A l I If f Ii 1 i lff 1 f p I y fi J. J Ii ii t r rf f J r iJ lfF Pp t i iP i. i lj 1 1 k tl 4 f 1 iJ I li fJ J fY 1 i 1 v If rr o fW Iv ii lit 1 ba a J to tl ti r i ir f I rJ i rr t r l J 1 f I 4 ty l t t I wi 1 J 4 i i I j fg r.- r. z A 4 1 i 11 1 I jl t o t. t t 1 I y I i. i 1 l' l i t ij i 2 1 p jr 1 1 PRESIDENT EX-PRESIDENT GROVER CROVER CLEVELAND |