The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-09

at Bandon. paid tribute to King Ed
ward as being no more truly peace
maker anywhere than in Ireland.
For the first time possibly IN an
unhappy history OF eight centuries
said Mr.. O'Brien, "a meeting for Irish
men, who are nationalists to the mar
row in their bones. may begin pro-
ceedings by laying tribute OF respecs
and genuine sorrow upon the coffin VI
an English king
Albert Teruce Joy, the sculptor, to-
day took a plaster cast of the late
kings features while Sir Luke t1ioes'
the noted illustrator, sketched the
dead king.
died from heart failure following bron-
chitis, and the paper declares all ru-
mors of other ailments may be dis
missed as idle gossip There never
was danger from throat complications
The official bulletins" says the
Times. concealed nothing, for there
was nothing to conceal On Friday
morning The king rose as usual and
moved about cautiously, for even sllsht
movements were apt to cause a recur-
renee of the heart attack II was not
until late hour in the evening that
he left his chair for the bed
The Morning Post, in somewhat
similar statement says: THE king was
a martyr to his strong sense OF pupnc
duty. On Tuesday the doctors ordered
ing from bronchitis, but he continued
to give daily audiences and it is safe
to say that none of the noblemen and
gentlemen he received had the sIght-
est suspicion of the facts. The king
admitted he had a cold, but he was
lust his ordinary, courteous genial self,
and all this time his temperature was
over 100"
New English Title.
Alexandria will in the future be
styled the Queen Mother" a title not
used in England since the days of Hen
rietta, the consort OF Charles l. her
lower house will be Marlborough house
and she probably also Will commune 10
use Sandringham house, besides resid-
ing for a portion Of each year at her
summer residence at Klampenberg Bay,
Denmark. which she shares with the
dowager empress of Russia.
Prince Edward, the heir to the
throne. will for the present, be styled
the Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay;
Later he will be created Prince or
Wales He succeeds forthwltn TO Ihe
duchy of Cornwall with clear income
mulate until he becomes or age, CIV
ing him an independent fortune or
50 500 900 1t was the income from
this source that enabled the late KING
TO purchase the Sandingham estate
The artist, John s Sargent, was
among the few privileged visitors ad-
mitted to the death chamber, which Is
a moderate sized room: quietly 1ur5
nished. This room the king had used
in recent years. 1t is now draped with
black, but the entrance is quite I'M
guarded. The body of the dead king re-
clines under an ordinary white coyerlet
and a few white flowers and vfolets
placed by Queen Alexandra on low
single wooden bed in the middle room,
which stands where the sun falls on II.
King Seems Merely Sleeping.
The king liked the head of his bed
near a window so that he got the out
look over Constitutional hill. His
hands lie in a perfectly natural posi-
ton and he still wears his rings.
large cigar case and match box are ly-
ing on the table just as the king left
them, giving a natural look to the
apartment as though the king was only
sleeping
Many, "reminiscences are being pub
lished of the late king. Once on be-
Ing asked what he would 90 Is he were
deposed, he replied: DOUBTLESS I
could support my family by lecturiDg in
America on the constitution