The sun., 1909-01-07
OBITI Arr .

John Il cotton. once Assistant Attorney
Genera! Of the United States. died IN Wash
inRton Tuesday night Of heart disease. He
had an attack on Christmas eve from
which hs seemed To have entirely recovered,
" hen he was stricken for the second time.
MIR. Cotton WAS born in Woodstock. Conn.
ia lsIl and was the son Of Benjs min Robin.
, son aud Abby ! Cotton. lie received his
education AZ BoSdOin College aud was
graduated with he class OF 1865. From 1850
TO 1898 he was Assistant Auorney-General
Of the nited States For wears he was n
White Of IeHi,ton Ne !" Mr' Cotton H',Hn was a a
member OF the COSMOS aud The lniversiiy
clubs. lie is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Amanda q. Lowell Cotton. and their one
daughter. Mrs N. Carlisle Of plainheld. y. j.
Dr. Matthew Chalmers, a retired physical n.
died Yesterday at private sanitarium in
this city. He had been out of active prac-
was Dr Thomas Chalmers Ntter his
graduation from Yale, III the late sos. DR.
Chalmers entered the college of Physicians
and Surgeons, from which he was graduated
in 1852. tie served in the civil war as
surgeon, and was one OF the charter mem
q member OF the LOYAL Legion and OF
Lafayette Post. &. 4, X. For the last twenty
years he had been making his home at a
private hotel at - West sixteenth street.
John REYNOLDS, president of the Paterson
Savings Institution. vlce-presldent OF the
First National Bank and a member Of the
directorate oi both institutions, died yester-
born in ireland and came TO this % Country
with his parents when he was one year old
Mr.. Reynolds became ore of the moving
spirits II the LIE OF Peterson In his early
Der OF the Board of Aldermen lie was
connected with the First National Bank
%Gs t. ncSPSSs 81 Ss Ssd Gn. Of the
tuition, He was 81 years old
Henry Chapman Watson. editor OF Dun q
RereN. compiler Of Dun indsr Nun Der,
sUSeS sSS %e dsa nesrda TfF hs home "a
Watson was born in Port Chester, H.. T..
%sss nS Jane g. 'S rohsm hs son S ws%
Watson was a member Of the Lawyers
Club 9f this city, the American Academy
PSnicai .Oa ana S;osI SSela s Science and the
red Gwendolen Reid on May 10, 1901. His
wife survives him.
John Dooling, father of John T. Dooling,
suddenly on m Tue lay at his home. hV asS West Nest
lt7th street. of heart disease. lie was
born in County Kerry. Ireland, and came
as ma cbinist TIM In the John Roach shippysIrSs ShipSIS
and later went to the Delamater iron works
Recently he had been employed. in the
married EnaSsth be Soan % Who died in iss Sc
ter. Mrs. Elizabeth Cleary. and son. Ed
WaTu u. DOOllnR.
Charles Hopping Mulford Of Nor ristown.
\, j., died yesterday in his eighty seventh
year, He was a leading mercha, mt before
his retirement from business twenty wears
ago. Mr.. Mulford IL survived hy three
sons, Frank W. Or. George f. and Theodore
'! i. Of Newark, and a daughter Mrs. !
Harry b. Hoffman, and u brother, Nelson |
l.. Mulford OF Madison, Mr. Mulford's wife
was Miss Catharine Smith OF Washington
Valley.
Niels G. Heidenheim. n member Of the !
Wholesale cogee firm of sullivan a co. Of !
Wall street, died on Tuesday at his home, !
7?a Madison street, Brooklyn. in his nifty
sixth year. He was born in Copenhagen, |
Denmark and came to this country In his |
youth, lie was senior warden OF st. |
Stephens Episcopal Church He is sur |
vivcd by his wife and four dau ghters
william W. Simrell died on Tuesday |
at the home Of his son. DR.. George w, Sim |
rell, 100 ClarksoD street. Fatbush, in his |
seventy-ninth year, He had charge Of
the locomotive and repair shops at Great |
Bend. Pa, for twenty years and was later
a clerk OF the Susquehanna County Court, |
Pennsylvania. He was prominent in the |,
order in Pennsylvania.
Judge. Peter Bogart, Jr., of Bogota, |
N. j., died yesterday, aged 81 years, He |
" as a grandson OF Rudolph Bogart, who |
" as the first settler in Bogota He served |
a term. on the Bergen county bench as a |
lAy Judge.