New-York tribune., 1909-06-11

...,fh hut he soon regained his activities and IN
II Tuesday attended meetings and received friends
Tasr night however he showed signs II distress,
snd rapidly weakening. passed peacefully away IN
fhe early hours of the morning
II sesnned today i the whole country Joined N
mourning The loss # Dr. Hale Messages express
ing sorrow end esteem poured into the Hale house
hold Gre q first being from President and Mrs
Taft
As an author Dr.. Hale's fame rests his stories.
sueh as The Man WITHOUT Country as an insti-
s-r of TIE social plift the work Of the two great
examinations the Lend Hand clubs and me
Kings Daughters will always add % his reno"h'
ss minister and pastor. his half century N the
pulpit Of the South CongreEalional q Unitarian
Church and his preaching in many other ohurches
were prolific Of wide spiritual inspiration while as
ar historian his writings have become authorihes-
PRrn1cTFD WORLDWIDE FEACE,
:, was Dr. Hale who. twenty years before its
consurr-nation. predicted worldwide peace tri-
hunsI; i YVES Dr. Hale who upheld Garrison and
Phi1lfns in their anti-slavery work II was Dr Haie
vfose benevolent counsel brought comfort 10 me
SIX and wounded soldiers Of the oattehelds OF me
raru va ss member of the Sanitary CoTnInls-
son and = vas Dr- Hale who gave to the world
The nov famous lines
Look f6rNsr6 and not hack;
L-ok and not in;
News ~ the death shocked Boston - an unusual
degree because comparatively few knew that bF'
"a. vas i'll A week ago he vas present At a
celebration in honor ~ the ninetieth birthday OF
Mrs Julia Ward Howe. his contemporary in many
C the reform movements with which Dr- HAZE
Rad been Identified for more than fifty years j"
The family OF the aged man Il had been apparent
for some time that MS health was falling in fac'
for more than month his children had been an&-
fous A few DAYS ago heart weakness was no
Ticed and his condition became alarming His aG-
vance6 age-sishty-ssveT-r initiated against MN
YESTERDAY, however. he was UP and about Ms
apartment. IN fact, h had not been conhned 4"
red e. anv stage # his Illness He retired al
TIE usual time last evening bzr his physician had
noted evidences That led him n warn the lnlrre-
dzte members Of the family that the end was noi
far or On this account he was not let alone As
the night passed Dr. Hale constantly became
weaker until the end came.
Mrs Hale, who is well advanced in years was
displaying great fortltude. It said in her soT-
pv.
PRESIDENT TAFT SENDS MESSAGE
telegram from President Taft. received to-day
BY Mrs Hale. read follows:
Mrs Taft and extend 10 YOU our heaTlIsI.
sympathy in YOUR great ecrToW ana sl aeslll - nc
-he loss which the whole community suiieLs ~ lie
Death OF such upholder and stanch aoNoSa Ii oe
q sweetness and light The liberal oog ,LulS ,i7e
ious spirit Christian charity and ~ ''7
~0sherhood OF man and the fatherhood 9i TT9g4,T
Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higginson, who was
one OF Or Hales companions in apti-slaVery DAYS
in speaking OF Dr Hale to-day said that there was
no man in America. out Of political life whose name
Kas more widely familiar and the udings OF whose
eesth would ne received, with more genuine sorrow
Mrs. julia Ward Howe. another associate o. III
Hale. said
Dr. Hsles death cannot but bring great sorrow w
70 The country which he loved ana served 70
faithfully. and for long term of years. fals
merits and services should receive fun aaa sac si
u recognition later We can now on! NH n n
q hin passed TO better country even q
hesVenlr