Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-04-17
Services at New York Followed
hv Burial in Family Lot
ut Hartford.
FLOWERS FORM MONUMENT
Funeral Train of Seven Cars Car
RED rs Mourners-Sepul-
cher Will Be Guarded
Continuously.

Hartford, Conn. April 1.-THE body of
]. p. Morgan is at rest 1t was buried to-
day on the crest Of the Cedar Hill Genie
terry. the sixth Of the house Of Morgan
to find resting place there.
His grave is to the west Of the great
monument of red granite that marks the
family plot To the east lie his father.
Iunlus spencer Morgan his mother and
brother who died in boyhood To the
north are the graves Of his grandparents.
Joseph aud Sarah. Like The others, the
grave Of the new conner will be marked
BY n small brown hoadstonc. inscribed
John PiorpoLt Morgan 1S361013.'
In lieu Of headstone there towers
to-nigh, Il monument OF flowers, masses
of roses lilies. orchids ferns and cedar
boughs hcnpod in n huge pyramid over the
grave lhoy ar" the last tributes of
friends and relatives who came here with
the body today in n special train from
New York after funeral services at ST.
Georges Church
Hartford. the fnancier's birthplace, had
its flags at half mast under a lowering
Fky when the sevcn-car funeral train,
manned with a crew that had operated
Mr. Morsan's special trains during life.
arrived shortly after two o'clock bcaring
- mourncrs.
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deep as the funeral party drove through
the streets of the city, three and haf
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FIFTY CARRIAGES IN LINE.
There were over 20 carriages in the
procession, including those of the mayor
of Hartford, the Row Chas 4. Goodwin.
n cousin of Mr. Morgan and other dis
tinguishcd citizens of the city. Two large
automobile trucks carried the flowers
over the seven feet of earth allotted
TO the fnanclcr rs his last resting place
there had been erected a large white
tent. church like in appearance with a
chanccl at one end In The center of this
chancel was the grave. it's cement sides
lined with red roses i,eyond it, com
plejelN covering the wall Of the tent in
brilliant color. were heaped the floral
tributes, those Of the family. the German
Emperor Williams wtthercd wreath brought
from Rome, and those of intimate friends
"'n '"' Iuh'rai party arrived, Mrs.
D. l. -N"'EdH' inc "Id""' leaning on the
an W H.' So''' was the irSt To enter
0'''S '"" "''h proNl'od put all the mourn
yrs I'"""I"'' Summing Hshop 'haun-
o'H ''' brewster OF 'ohh"rtlcUe intonrI
'"' opening anthem OF the Episcopal
'"i'iIiI'"' S'''I'' rs inc CONN was brought
~ i'''""'" ny tue honorary palIbearerS
u" '"' ''H' !" screen me ceremonies from
'"e E""t Vi lhe curious
we '"c''i"'e commit ms pouN 70 the
t'ou""' '"''h 10 ear'h' aSh"s TO ashes,
uuS' 10 GUST looking for tho general resur-
re'uoh III Ih' Iast ia! ana the lif" OF
'he world 10 come
ueHe were 'he words win which the
"n"ncl'r pouN was lowered INTO It's grave
al "'fo CLOCK IN" h"rdS Prayer was
chah'eu oY the monrhers' and with bene-
"Io''oh' 'He ceremonies lasting scarcely 10
"'n"',S' were over
d. T. Morgan escorted his mother I"
''r '"rrl"pe' men, Whll" the other
,'"n'HeIH N'r' drlNihE away ne went
""'N' WIN MS SON 'uhluS' ana stood w u
po"tu heau ana t"ar-hI'd eyes until they
'i"e" tnf IdSt SP'"'i"l OF oarth on the
grave III ms la'h'f'
GRAVE WILL BE Guarded