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at Thomasville, Ga., where the girl is quite la. Mario son 19 years of age, is with his mother at Thomasville, and Colonel Carlos Garcia, another son, is in Cuba. A daugh- ter, Leonora, who married an American, is now living in Paris. General Garcia's mother is still alive and resides in Havana
 Flags at Half Mast
 Santiago, December 12.-On the arrival of the news of General Calixto Garcia's death. General Leonard Wood ordered the flags on the public buildings half-masted a courtesy greatly appreciated by the Cubans and even those politically opposed to Garcia Profound regret is expressed by his late followers. The opposing factions, though expressing their regreat at his death, do not hesitate to declare that it clears the politi- cal horizon to a great extent.
 Carlos Garcia left today for the United States on board the Ward Line steamer Santiago to bring back his fathers remains A number of Cubans met at his residence this evening to offer condolence to the members of the household.
 Frank A. Vanderlip, assistant secretary of the United States treasury, left for New York today on board the United States revenue cutter Gresham.
 The Body in State
 Washington, December 12-The body of General Calixto Garcia the Cuban patriot. guarded by a detachment of United States aitillerymen, lay in state all day in the, room at the Raleigh hotel in which he died yesterday. Tonight the remains were placed in a handsome black cloth-covered casket preparatory to the funeral services which take place tomorrow The face and bust were left exposed to view large silver plate on the caslxet gives the een- erai name and the place and date of birrb ana death, and lis rank in the Cuban army Tomorrow at 9:30 the remains will be taken to St. Patricks Catholic church where tbn funeral services are to be held at 10 o'clock Ihe honorary pall-bearers will be Gener als Miles, Shafter, Wheeler, Lawton and Ludlow, Secretary Hay, Senators Proctor Thurston, Money and Mason and Hon Jobn k. Proctor of the civil service Commission while the active pall-bearers will he nine non-commissioned officers from the Wash ihgton barracks. After the services at the ehurch, the remains. borne on a caisson ana escorted by two companies of artillery Will be taken to Arlington and placed fem porarily in a receiving vault pendfnp tbeir lnal fnterment in Cuba at a time to he da termined hereafter.
 All day there was a crowd visiting the bo- uel Tor the purpose of obtaining view of qne remains. A large number of floral de- signs, number of them embleuatic in character, were received during tbe dav ana piacd in the room where the renaips lie. Many evidences of sympathy and con dolence were received by the members of the commission during the day Among the eeeiseu WAS one rom Senator Nor gan or Alabama, who, in speaking of Gar cia's death, said:
 Tt IS severe loss to Cuba that Garcia has departed, but the cause so dear to him survives, the principles that governed his action are still living and the truth will prevail"
 Vice-President Hobart, in a note of con- doience said Garcia's death was more than q loss to Cuba, for it would be regretted throughout our country and wherever peo- ple honor those who battle for liberty and independence.