The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-12
KING EDWARD LOVED
BY ALL HIS SUBJECTS
Continued From Page one.)

round consideration of the kings
health.
Referring to the kings recent visit
to Biarritz, the statement says:
THE first night in Paris his majesty
had a severe attack of acute indiges-
tion, with subsequent dypsnoea (short-
ness of breath). On his arrival at
Biarritz this developed into a bron-
chitic attack, causing his physicians
great anxiety. This passed off, and his
majesty returned better in every way,
but he contracted chill at Sandring-
ham while inspecting the gardens"
On his return to London, the state
ment continues. from May 3 the at
lacks of dypsnoea increased, although
the king insisted upon attending to
business of state as late as Thursday,
May 5.
"On that day" the physicians added.
"the attacks became more frequent and
cyanosis, gravely suggestive of threat
ened cardiac failure. With the kings
permission. the doctors issued the first
bulletin on Thursday, but not until
it was seen by his majesty, who some
what modified its terms.
From Friday morning his condition
rapidly became worse. There were sew
jesty only rallied by the use of
powerful remedies. At o'clock in the
afternoon consciousness failed. The
end came at Has o'clock. after a pro-
longed period of perfect calm"
Royalty Arriving.
Empress Dowager Marie of Russia,
a sister of Queen Mother Alexandra,
arrived here today, accompanied by
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovitch,
younger brother of Emperor Nicholas.
who will be the official representative
of fhn Russian at the 1u-
neral Of King Edward VII.
Parliament met this afternoon to pay
a national tribute to the memory of
King Edward and to welcome his sue
cessor, King George V. A message
from the new monarch, in which he an
his own succession, was read IN both
houses, which subsequently adopted
addresses of coincidence and congratu-
lations to the king.
Upon a motion by Premier Asquith.
seconded by A. J. Balfour, leader of
the opposition, the house of commons
adopted unanimously an address to be
presented to King George, in which
his majesty was assured of the heart
felt sympathy of the lower chamber
in his grievous affliction, and in which
also were expressed the congratulations
of the house upon his accession His
address proceeds:
1--WE will ever remember with CRATE
full affection the zeal and success with
which our late sovereign labored TO
consolidate the peace and concord OF
the world, to aid every mercl1ul en-
deavor for the alienation OF human
suffering and to unite In Justlce anu
freedom all races and classes or his
subjects with his imperial throne
1--WE beg of offer your majesty our
loyal congratulations on your au-
spicious accession, and we assure your
majesty of our devotion to his royal
person and our sure conviction that
his reign will. under the favor OF pi-
vine Providence, be distinguished by
answering efforts to promote the
virtue and contentment OF the reaih
and to guard the rights and liberties
of his majestys faithful people"
An Apostle of Peace.
Speaking on the motion, Mr.. Asquith
referred TO the reign "of the great
king suddenly taken from US as years
crowded with moving events through
out the empire. He continued:
in our relations with foreign coqn-
tries, they have been years OF growing
friendships and new understandings.
strength and safeguards OF the peace
of mankind. Within the empire the
sense Of interdependence. the con-
seriousness of common interests and
common risks. and OF the ever tighten
ing bonds of cooperative unity, has
been developed as never before.
Here at home and by way OF con-
trast, controversial issues OF the grav-
est kind, economic, social and consti-
tutionai, have ripened with rapid ma
turity. In all OF these muftiform mani
festations of our national and imper-
ial life, history will assign a part of
particular dignity and authority to the
great ruler whom we have lost. In
external affairs his powerful personal
influence was directed steadily and
ceaselessly toward avoiding, not only