New-York tribune., 1908-01-20
TRIBUTES To STEDM4N.
Wrters Send Messages of Condo
Ience-Funeral ARRANGEMENTS.

Hundreds Of kilograms OF sympathy and condo
fence have been pouring into the home Of Edmund
Clarence Stedman. the banker and poet who died
from heart disease at his home. No 2643 Broadway.
Saturday Throughout the day Of letters
called 10 leave their cards and TO attest by that
little attention something OF the high esteem IN
which they held Mr.. Stedman.
The funeral will be held q the Church Of the
Messiah. 3ith street and Park avenue tomorrow
afternoon at & o'clock. Tho Rev. Dr. Collyer VIII
conduct the services. THE Undiscovered Country,
which Mr. Stedman wrote and was one OF ms
favorite poems. and Abide with Me Fast rams
the Eventide.'- viii be sung by Mrs r + cav
snagh-
--Los. tovi.a5 to he ranbearers are Henry E
Rowland William Dean Howels. Richard Watson
Glider. whiteiaw Reid. Robert Underwood Johnson
William Winter. fIowel H Barnes ChaFies fe-l.S @
FbeIps Charles Collins. .. NJ. Rollins James MOI
ris Wilton. Charles Goodrich Whiting AloeIl - I
Houghton. August Franzen. Levi Holbrook VIM
lam 4Coaant Church and Thomas AlIlbohe Jam
John Bgelcw American Consul al Pans Nj. NJ
lister TO France during the Civil War ana P' =
dent OF the Century Association OF WIN -
Stedrlan was one OF the best beloved -,
ss55 yesterday afternoon Of his old IFlehu- "a
stedu1an was man OF many gifts Of CIV -,
ents He was a ready man, Wiling '1i- 1.a,,I5
comes a time the life OF man "ne - - -
5.--,-s himself only 10 those tasks "hcA aie ae
-, :. t,,-, Mr. Sredman not SO cohstl'U'7--
u Re ssw ANYTHING that needed 10 De OoNe, az
- ,rbar its nature. he could not refrain itoil
atrealpting its achievement J.,
some Of the kilograms received yeSieru8S ~
NJ steduaan-s relatives follow:
es me lnin in the universal sorrow 10Y me io97
- ,-y-r- fr11fer-Fo1,s father.-GsOTse W table,
s-7llr7athv from who loved Noiu
father Command me- in any way-f'iIley lilteii-
Ia my deep sorrow can thank God my old com
rsds has rassed on To higher helghts-DdNid hai4hS
S5ckels - . ss,..;o,, ,r5 sor-
row / have lost a lifelong fTlend. HoiloISu 80 Is
loved The world has lost a noble poel. bu5 M
spirit is n mis- works. and those can never U'e-
William Winter -. ,o,,-a
,,err Few men. however. live 10 see falher
l-r-7a- them as YOURS has done-One whom not Only
me r7re-s but Z myriad OF friends have been the
f,e--e- for his every word Of cheer or advice We
wish 70 extend our sympathy: and can onlE oILeI one,
-7- that comfort THAI comes from the Maker VINO
r-fyerh and taketh away. and who has given you
Cne Of the best Of fathers and granofathers--
George T KUnz-
Among those who called at the Stedman home
Yesterday were Thomas A Janvter. Colonel Will
IAN c Church. Dr. James Hulme Can1eld Francis
F5ovev Stoddard. Horace White, Dr. John +
Peters Dr. Daniel N. Stimson. General James
Cant Wilson Franklin H Giddings. Charles
Henry PbeIps August Franzen. the Rev. d Stuart
hodge Richard Watson Glider. Dr. George NJ
co-'s Mrs 7 B Ald-ich. Samuel L. Clemens and
James NJ Wilton
delegations from the Players. Century ana other
~l-5s and organizations will attend the funeral,
,-,- no final arrangements have yet been made
NJ stedman viii be buried in the Stedman plot
- voodlsvn Cemetery. where his wife and son
row lie.