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THE PRESIDENT WILL ATTEND
MEMBERS OF CABINET WILL
ACT AS THE HONORARY
PAlL5EARERS.
FLOOD OF MESSAGES FROM SOW
ERElGNS AND MEN HIGH IN
PUBLIC LIFE.

Newbury n. H. July "A specia
train bearing the body of Secretary o1
State John Hay, who died suddenly
Saturday morning, left Newbury yes
terdaf for Cleveland Ohio, where the
interment will take place.
Details regarding Secretary Hay
funeral were announced at THE
Fells' yesterday. The funeral cere
monies will be very simple In re
sponse to an invitation from the Off
GERS of the Cleveland Chamber OF
commerce, the body Of the secretary
will repose in the chamber of com
merce building from the time it
reaches Cleveland to-day until the
hour of the funeral on Wednesday
The body
Will Not lie in State.
The Hay residence on Euclid ave.
long time, and Mrs. Hay accepted the
invitation of the chamber of com
merce rather than have the body of
her husband remain in a receiving
tomb.
During the stay in Cleveland Mrs.
Hay and Clarence Hay will be the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs Mather. The
funeral services will be conducted in
the Wade Memorial chapel on
Wednesday by Rev. Hiram c. Hayden.
pastor of the Old Stone church, the
Presbyterian church which Mr.. Hay
attended in Cleveland, and he will be
assisted by Rev. DR.. Teunis Hamlin,
pastor of the Church Of the Covenant
in Washington The members of the
, cabinet will be the honorary pallbear-
ers
Was Held in High Esteem.
Washington. July 4.-The high es-
TEEN in which Secretary Hay was
universally held at home and abroad
is manifested by the messages which
have been received by the govern
ment and by Mrs. Hay since his death.
They have come from sovereiSns,
from foreign offices, from officials in
the diplomatic service and from men
;,, 1>l, 81 l>.r
A great majority of the kilograms of
the last named have been addressed
to Mrs. Hay. Many of the messages
We're made public yesterday
Formal Proclamation.
Oyster Bay. n. Y, July 4. - Presi-
dent Roosevelt has prepared the for
NAL proclamation announcing the
death of John Hay, secretary of state.
and it will be promulgated to-day in
Washington. The proclamation will
be forwarded by mail to all ambassa.
dors and ministers of the United
States in foreign countries, and also
will be transmitted officially to the
diplomatic representatives at Wash
ington of foreign nations.
Secretary Loeb practically has com
pleted arrangements for President
Roosevelts trip to Cleveland to at
tend the funeral of Mr.. Hay. The
funeral will take place at II o'clock
Wednesday morning, and as the jour
nev from Oyster Bay to Cleveland will
consume nearly twenty hours, it will
be necessary for the president to leave
Tuesday afternoon.
Taft Does Not Expect Job.
Omaha, Neb., July 4. - Secretary
Taft and party, en- route for the Phil
ippines, arrived in this city at 9:15
Yesterday morning and left for the
West at $50.
Secretary Taft, when seen on his
car, spoke with regret concerning the
death of Secretary Hay. When asked:
Are you to become the premier Of
the administration? Secretary Taft
replied.
mo. do not expect to become Sec
retary of state. I telegraphed the
president for instructions when we
heard of Secretary Hays death and
he ordered us to proceed. That does
not look as If am to be secretary Of
state