The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-08

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Special Cabls DasDaisssS 10 THE Sun.
BERLIN. May 7.--GernRny has gone
into mourning for King Edward. There
u genuine sOrrOW everywhere. Flags
are at half mast aud full bust pictures
Of thu late King are displayed in the shoP
windows.
DeputAtions representing the Reichstag
and the various German regiments in
which King Edward held honorary ranb
are already on their way 70 London with
messages Of coincidence.
There is some doubt as 70 WHISTLER the
Kaiser will 90 20 England 70 attend the
funeral Of his uncle or whether he will
send the Crown Prince Frederick William
or his brother. Prince Henry. 20 represent
him. Tho Officers at the Foreign offios
are convinced that the Kaiser will attend
the funeral
ROME. May The Pope celebrated
mass this morning for the reposs Of King
Edwards soul. He Ia dispOsed 20 Be rep
resented at the funeral. No requiem
mas Is held in the Sistins Chapel for
Protestant sOvsreigns. The Pope tele-
graphcd condolences to the Archbishop %
Westminster.
A. a mark of respect 20 the late King
the senate and Chamber Of Deputies
when they met to-day adjourned until
May ~.
The news OF the death Of King Edward
was received here with the most profound
sorroW. The newspapers devote pages
20 praise Of his chivalry and geniality.
Flags are flying at half mast on many
houses. King Victor Emmanuel has or
dered the court 90 20 into mourning for
a month and has nominated the Duke
81 AOsta TO represent him at the funeral
of the King.
PARIs. May The Paris papers devote
a great deal u space 70 King Edward.
The MdhR in its editorial on hs death
says:
King Edward played a great and
glorious part In the world Crowned on
the morrow Of the south African war
be sucC~eded in clearing the cloudy at
mOsphere in a few months He placed his
hand in France's hand and did not with
draw IL in time Of trouble Although he
was the first and only ally of japan IN
Europe he solved an ardOus problem
and became a friend Of Russia He
strengthened their ties with the United
States. with whom japan was also pre-
occupied. He saw his niece crowned
a. Queen Of spain In few words. he
surrounded England with a circle Of
friends and allies that at that day seemed
impossible he accomplished the greatest
task Of a chief Of State. that Of leayinga
nation stronger than when he found IT,
The Figaro says: The death of this
great King will cause pain alike in Paris
and London France looked upon King
Edward az a part Of Prris. He repeatedly
showed evidence Il his friendship for
France. Indeed France regarded Ed
ward not only - a great friend but also
as a great monarch. A. critical moments
he was ever at his post. He soothed
disputes and was a per-
ssvering moderator between ambitions
or perilous Outbursts of temper. He was
always ready % act as conciliatbr and
mediator between Powers that were in
difficult positions In this hour Of Attic
ton England will find consolation in tho
fac, that all the world will take an active
share in her grief England may be
proud Of having had such King.
The JOUyRJi says within Ten wears
England loses two rulers King Edw ards
death Was premature He will be salty
missed. for he was needed in This hour
Of Ciificulty in England
The GdHlJis says One cannot forget
the magistral 'sct which he showed in
,be dangerous projects OF
German politics by creating ententss
between England and Italy and between
France and his empire. and finally with
Russia Dne will remember with what
tact he brought about peaoe in the TrnnS-
vaal and thrH closed a ruinOus war. ana
also hnW be managed % Law JoaeDh Cham
bsrlAin aside a. a political influence. and
last hut not least. 70 permit England to
abandon her policy Of splendid isolation
from tho Powers in dihoult positions
10 this hour oi affection England will
lind consolation IN the fact that all take
an active share In her nisf. England
may be proud " having had such a KiDa
The Government has ordered ali The
Ministries to ny their flags at half mas,
MADRID. May The court here viii
wear full mourning for fourteen davs
and half mourning for a further four
teen days
NAPLES. May The Sultan Of Pan
zibar. who is here on bic way 10 London
says that he will remain in London for
the funeral of King Edward.
COPENHAOES. May The court her.
will 20 into mourning for twelve Weaks.
CoNsTANrNOPLE. May The Sultan
and the heir IN tho throne have convpved A
tO the British Amhasaador their -
dolsnces % the death u King EriwsrJ
The President u the Chamber 81 DsD,,.
ties. accompanied by siK mefnl,ers. cak~.s
on the Ambassador and expressed Dro-
found grief and sympathy.
0mRALfAR. May The Anari-,u
cruieer New York. nov a. This nom -,
her hass 90 half magt today and ar.S
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