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Show HE IS DEAD, OFFICIALLY. BUT HEALTHY IN REALITY ( flv International News Serhe WORCHBfffl&R, Mass. With a framed certificate from the war department de-partment showing that he died in service, serv-ice, and a gold star In the Worches-ter Worches-ter service flag. Paul C. Ta?so, bun er Dr. and Mrs J C. K Tasse, of this city, Is confident that a mistake has been marie. Young Tasse, who is In tho Jewelry business. Insists that he is alive, although al-though he may not be able to prove It to the satisfaction of the war department. de-partment. Dr. Tasse a well known physician, agrees with his son and points hopefully hope-fully to the tact that the insuranco premiums lulls ire received monthly from the bureau of war risk Insurance. Insur-ance. The mistake was made in a base hospital, at Mehun-sur-Cher, France, on October 20. 1018, when Tasae. a victim of influenza, was placed In a room with a number of bodies of American soldiers, all of whom had been pronounced dead by physicians. A hospital attendant discovered life In Tasse and he was rushed to a hospital hos-pital ward, where he recovered sufficiently suffi-ciently to bo removed to a convalescent convales-cent camp at St. Algnan. on |