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Show mil' ' BODY OF SENATOR K INCASED IN CEMENT jp NORFOLK, Va., April 4 When the ffifc body of Senator Layza, of Peru, who By," died at sea last week on the German !fthc ';, steamer Radases, was brought to this H j port by tho steamer it required twelve men to lift it It had been enclosed iBftK' in cement HK?1' The cement had to be broken with fi&i-hammers fi&i-hammers and removed piece by piece The body was being held here tod.1- Hl&J pending instructions. fiP-V The Radases came here for coal and ,H-.' 11 was explained that when the sen 1 tor died a box had been built and mRp' filled wltb soft cement The body wi Epa placed in tho cement while more was 8fr'v.r added. The box was then sealed and ISc."-remained ISc."-remained so until delivered here. The !3t I senator, who was 60 years old, war bound from Colon to a German pon a& His death, according to a physician's F '-certificate, '-certificate, was due to heart trouble and Bright s disease. j 00 |