Arizona republican., 1910-05-09
WILL LIE BY HIS SON
Salvation Army's Tribute
 to Dead King Received By Queen Widow. Rec omendation that Politics Be Laid Aside for a Year.

1 London. May S.-Thc tomb of Ed
 ward VII will be beneath Albert
 Memorial at Windsor. where the body
 of his eldest son. the Duke of Clarence.
 has its sepulchre.
 The obsequics will probly be May 20
 Before the funeral, tt has been prac-
 tically decided that the body shall lie
 in state in Westminster Abbey.
 Before being taken to Westminster,
 the body will lie in state in the throne
 room of Buckingham palace. Edwards casket will be fashioned out of oak grown in the royal forest at Windsor It I will be lowered first to the vault be- meath the floor of St. Georges chapel.
 Afterward. when a permanent tomb | has been prepared. it will he removed
 to Albert Memorial.
 Queen Alexandra and King George
 conferred with various officers of the state and household concerning the funeral arrangements today. The date of buriaf has been tentatively fixed for May 20. although it may be May IS. the date Colonel Roosevelt is scheduled to
 deliver the Romanes lecture a. oxford university
 The king still lies in the bed where IL .l.. with his hands crossed upon his breast. Alexandra visits the chamber frequent ly. appearing greatly worn and tired. An impressive incident this afternoon illustrated Alexandra's desire to show consideration to her subjects of every class General Booth sent a message that the Salvation Army wished to
 show honor to the king by holding services before the castle. and the queen consented. At o'clock large
 band. wearing red, jerseys and carrying silver instruments and banners with scarfs of crepe. pushed their way
 through the crowd to the palace en- closure. The big iron gates were opened and the band formed circle
 under the windows.
 They first knelt. while the leader
 prayed. then they sang Nearer My
 God to Thee" Abide With Me" and Angels Ever Bright and Fair" Finally they marched out. singing
 Onward Christian Soldiers" The blinds were closely drawn. but the att
 tendants say the queen left her apart
 ments. with Princess Victoria. and her ladies in waiting and listened to the singing
 All political discussion foreshadows
 truce in the struggle between the commons and the lords. The Bishop of Worcester. preaching in the cathed- ral. said that patriotism and chivalry demand that contentious questions be put aside by all parties for year at least.
 According to circular issued from Marlborough House tonight the desig- nation of the new queen will be queen Mary. The role she will play at the new court has been the subject of con- siderable speculation. As the Prince and Princess of Wales, the new king and queen lived such retired lives that l it is difficult to form an opinion. but it is almost safe to assume that tlIe court win be far less brilliant than it was. under King Edward.
 The services in all churches through out the United Kingdom had special reference to the death of the king. The sermons dealt with the nations grief. as Is customary at funerals of members of royalty. immense crowds attempted to obtain an entrance to st. Pauis and Westminster, but only small frac- ton was admitted
 One of the simplest observances took place in the chapel royal in Bucking ham palace. where the royal family and members of the late kings house hold worshipped this morning. Queen Aiexandra. attended by King George V with Queen Mary and the three young princes. all wearing deep mourning. drove from Marlborough House. Queen Alexandra requested that the service be brief and simrle. knowing that would have been the late kings prsferepce. Two hymns only were