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Show PRESIDENT WOODRUFF DEAD. Bammoni Otme While Ho Wm Vii-itlng Vii-itlng Oalifornia ibr Hit Henllh, Tl,e r.n4 tl'at ratnltit, ifH) II, Tranilllon Krnm HlK-p In lelli xi (IradiMl InlM ararrtf llellil-ltetliv of Ihateaerable (harehman-l life. Han I'ranelico, Hept. 3. Wllfonl WootlrulT, pmldent of the Chunh of JetutChrlitof f,atter-day Haliila, died In thlt olty at 7 a. m. yeaterday at bo rratdeneo of laaao Trnmbo. At hi death-bed were hU wife and several cloao friends, Including (leorge Q. Cannon Can-non of the flrat prealdenoy and lllho,i Hiram II. Clawann. I'orMimo lime the aged prealdcnt had auffereil fiom kidney kid-ney and bladder troubtea, but In ap pearaneo ho waa vlgoroua, and though over SI year of ago, It waa predicted that ho would llvo to tho century mark. A few month ago bo allowed itgn of neakncM, and In July rama to till city to necnro a inucli needed real. Ho remtd benrfltled by Iho change of climate, and at a dinner given In hla honor at tho llohemlan club a few night ago, at which no man under M yea rentage waa icalrdihnwaedrclarcd to le the moat active of tho party. Yeaterday ho apoke of going ont Billing, but In tho evening he complained com-plained of feeling III. Dr. Andenton, Ida phyalelan, called In lira. McNutt rilCSIDUNT W0OD11UFP. and Ilutkley, and after comultatlon they decided that there waa llttlo bono. Ill lody ai placed In a apeclal fnneral car attached to tho train, which left for Halt f.ako at o o'clock In the evening. Mm. Woodruff, President Presi-dent Cannon and lllihop Clawaon ao-compnulcd ao-compnulcd tho rcmalna. |