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Show ill!! VAUGHN OODHS DEAD: COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo., Oct. 17 William Vaughn Moody, the famous fa-mous dramatist, died in this city ear-Iv ear-Iv this morning from tumor of tho brain, following an extended illness. Mr. Moudy came here three weeks ago and registered at a local hotel His Identity was concealed on tho register by substituting the letters "II. C." for his proper Initial. It is understood that the body will be cremated in accordance with his wishes. The malady (hat caused Mr. Moody's Moo-dy's dentil manifested, Itself while h was on a cruise with his wife off tho South Atlantic coast. Mr. Moody was born at Spencer, I iul., in DiiiM. He graduated from Harvard in 1S03. As a playwright and author he Imd been best known. Among his best known writings are "The .Masque of Judgment," a lyrical drama; a history of English literature. -The Great Divide," Di-vide," and the "Faith Health." |