Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-07-27
Widow and Daughter of Late
Attorney Mastering to Hon.
oIuIu With Remains

9f&l y --------- 1850
Up TO press time today no further
details had been received here regard
ing the death In Baltimore. Md, at 3
o'clock Wednesday evening Of John
Alfred Magoon, well-knoWn attorney,
following 3 fail from q bridge In the
eastern city. News or Attorney Ma
gcon's death was received late last
night IN cablegram TO J. Henry Ma
COON from his sister, Mrs. Tyler, wife
Of Capt oryille. N. Tyler, 4th Cav
airy. -
The cabiegfam contains but meager
details Of the cause Of Attorney Ma
goon's death, saying that he fell from
9 bridge and died at 8 O'Clock We'd
nesday evening. II instructs that the
Law office IN Honolulu be closed and
adds that Mrs Tyler and Mrs. Ma
COON, the widow, will leave at once
for Honolulu. Alfred X. Magocn told
the star Bulletin today that q wire
less message Is to be sent to Balti.
more requesting full details of the
accident.
II Is believed that Mrs. Tyler and
her mother viii leave for the Pacific
coast as soon as possible ana come
to Honolulu on the first steamer to
the islands, bringing with them the
remains Of the late attorney. No ar.
rangements have been made for the
funeral. These will be perfected upon
the arrival of the remains.
Many Express Regret.
Expressions Of sincere regret at the
death of Attorney Magoon were broad:
cast in Honolulu today. A resident OF
the territory for nearly IS years, his
loss viii be keeiily felt by hundreds
who were counted among his friends.
The three divisions Of circuit court
closed this morning out of respect to
the late attorney. Circuit Judge G. W.
Ashford paid him the following trib-
ute:
Asbferti Pays Kind Tribute.
He was a remarkable combination
of shrewdness and simplicity. His
shrewdness In business, as distin.
guished from legal practise, frequent.
" subjected him TO criticism by those
who, for Jack Of more intimate ac-
quaintance, did not understand and APP
preciate the almost childlike sim.
plicity Of mind which, in reality, DOM
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