Show gen fitzhugh lee is suddenly attacked with apoplexy washington april 28 major general lee US U S A retired was stricken with apoplexy the entire left side being affected at three this morning general lee was on a train en route from boston to washington the train had just left harlem river when the stroke came the train bearing the general arrived in washington shortly after ten under the direction of major kean U S A ot the surgeon generals office tho patient was removed to proal dence hospital the news 0 the generals condition bad preceded him to washington and many of hla army and personal friends were at the pennsylvania station to meet him included among them were major etche of aligi army general staff major kean and major mason of the medical department dr st george tucker ot george washington university major robert hunter ol 01 virginia holmes conrad of virginia and B II 11 fowler dr tucker invited general lee to occupy quarters at his residence here the general was conscious and received dr tucker la the car when the invitation was extended he replied smilingly 1 I am in charge ot this man kean and h e says I 1 must go to the hospital and I 1 guess I 1 will bave to acquiesce mrs lee who is at fort Ogle ga with her daughter has been notified as haa also the son george who Is in san francisco preparing to sail for the philippines tho other who Is in the philippines has been cabled ot his fathers condition A physician was taken aboard the train at jersey city at philadelphia he gave place to another who accompanied the general to baltimore where still another was taken aboard and made the trip to washington since e first stroke no change for the worse has taken place beneral lee had been spending a few days in boston and was returning to washington on his way to join mrs lee major kean of the medical corps of the army announced this afternoon on leaving the bedside of general lee that there was no apparent change in bis condition that the general Is conscious but it will bo impossible to tell what the outcome Is to be for several hours the entire left side Is paralyzed |