Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-06-24
ApELsERT S. Hay.

that the illness of the secretary is
apparently not serious. The physi-
clan said:
Mr. Hay Is simply overwhelmed
by the tragic death of his son and is
suffering from a prostration which
will probably be relieved by sufficient
rest.
Meanwhile there gathered at the
Mosely residence other mourners for
the dead. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Wade, Of Cleveland, who are in the
harbor on the yacht Wadena, were
the first of the more distant relatives
to arrive. +. L. McDuffy, of New
York city, another relative. received
the news in Cambridge, where he hal
been III attendance upon the Harvard
commencement exercises of last week
He FASTENED to New Haven, arriving
in time to meet Colonel Hay early
last evening.
Last evening dispatches were re-
ceiyed containing the intelligence
that Mrs Hay, the bereayed mother,
and a daughter, Miss Alice Hay, were
en- route from Newbury, N H. Clar-
enee Hay, the younger son. was ex-
pected late last night or today from
Slmsbury, Conn, where he has been
at school, Mr.. Samuel Mather, of
Cleveland, brother.in-law Of Secre.
tary Hay, with his wife, will also
reach New Haven today.
AT the Mosely residence last night
1t was formally announced that no ar
engagements covering the removal pf
the remains and the announcement a.
services will be made until after the
arrival Of Mrs. Hay and Mr.. Mather
The triennial class of rs. Of which
Adelbert Hay was member. has
gone into mourning New arrivals of
the class, many Of whom heard tba
news for the first time on reaching
the college town, are shocked. and +
mas been Practically decided to make
no formal arrangements for a class
recognition of it's loss until a fnller
contingent is present
mere IS a disposition on the mart
OF many OF the class to abandon on.
tlrely the elaborate features of tha
tIlennial reunion and wait upon tha
pleasure Of Secretary Hay and the
members OF the bereaved family.
Some Details of the Accident.
New Haven. Conn. June 24-Adal-
bert Stone Hay, former consul of m
united States to Pretoria, South Az
rlca, and eldest son of Secretary If
state John Hay, fell from the third.
story or the New Haven house in th.e
CITY shortly before $3.50 O'Clock S,1n.
DAY morning and was instantly killed
Inc dead man was a graduate of
Yale, Of the class of '9S. and ia
death occurred on the eve of the mi.
Vefsitys commencement wbicn
brought him here Sunday. and N
winch, by virtue of his class Office
the young man would have been one
1t the leaders
The terrible tragedy has cast q
gloom over the whole city, and will
undoubtedly be felt throughout the
day, which heretofore has been ca
brilliant and full of happiness for
Yale and Ter sons.
me full details Of the terrible AZ.
eldent VIII never be known Mr.
Ray mad rooms at the New Haven
mouse Tor commencement week. If is
generally supposed, however. that ~
Ter going to his room he went "a tha
window for air. and sitting on tha
slii ne dosed off, and, oyerbalancing.
Ieii 70 the pavement below-a fall 81
Iully 90 feet. The fall resulted in in
slant death, and within Is minutes
The body had been identified as that
of young Hay
He took dinner with some of his
classmates and a54ut 4 O'Clock Satnr.