The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-01-13
ROOSEVELT DIES
 SUDDENLY FROM
 REGENT ILLNESS
(The Associated Press)

CThe Associated Press)
 NEW YORK, Jan. 6.-Ex-President Theodore Roose- welt died suddenly Sunday morning in his home Oyster Bay from pulmonary ebolism lodgment in the lungs of cot of blood from broken vein. No at his bed side when he passed away and the hour of his death is unknown On New Years day Roosevelt suffering from attack of infammatory rheumatism and had been confined to his bed more or less since that tine
 DIED DURING SLEEP AND ALONE
 From all indications the ex-Presdent passed away in his sleep Sunday he passed the time in reading and writ ing and retired at eleven o'clock About four o'clock o- day morning Mrs. Roosevelt when to his if all well with him and she found that life had flown No other members of the family at home during the time of his ness his being either in other parts of the states abroad
 FEELING GOOD BEFORE DEATH
 NEW YORK, Jan. o-Forty- eight hours before the death of Theodore Roosevelt his physician paid him visit and found him in apparently good health He was in high spirits and laughed and oked with Mrs. Roosevelt and the physician Before the departure of the doctor he expressed the opinion that he would be around again and his woodchoppng expeditions on his Sagamore hill estate.
 HAD RECENTLY LEFT HOSPITAL
 On Christmas day Roosevelt left Roosevelt hospital at which place he had been receiving treatment for rheumatism On arriving at his home at Oyster Bay he confined for time to his bed from renewal of the attack arising only Sunday morning.
 GRIEVED OVER SONS DEATH
 It is believed that the death of his Quentin was in large responsible for the hastening of the end Roosevelt proud of the achievements of his and bore under his great with orttude in keeping with his spirit in public life. He suffered poignant grief silently and tried to forget his by pungng himself harder into his work
 CONDOLENCES AND SYMPATHY RECEIVED
 NEW YORK, Jan. 6.-From all parts of the world messages being received expressing the sud den death of Theodore Roosevelt Edouard de Billy deputy high commander of France said that Amercas was also that of France The sacrifice of his the battlefield had o1Hao aora1 hirpf +1oo of +1,o
 SENATE ADJOURNS
 WASHINGTON, Jan 6-Out of respect for ex-Presi- dent Roosevelt both houses of the dourned today Before the adjournment resolutions adopted expressing regret at the sudden taking off of of Americas most citizens The entire capital is shocked the sudden death as believed that he the road Friends and antagonists have joined in their expressions of admiration for the deceased Many of the White House attaches who served under him during his administration as President deeply touched by his sudden demise
 NATION MOURNS DEATH
 WASHINGTON, Jan. 6-The entire nation is plunged into mourning by the death of Theodore Roosevelt Gen. eral Peyon C. March and Secretary of the Navy Daniels have ordered that all army pos all ships of the navy, all shore stations and training camps lower the flag half mast in honor of the dead The capital building and all public buildings in this city displaying the flag in mourning.
 FUNERAL WILL BE PRIVATE
 OYSTER BAY, Jan. 6-It is announced that the fun eal of exPresdent Roosevelt will be private nature The funeral Will be held from Christ Episcopal church Wednes day morning. It is the request of Mrs. Roosevelt that flowers be and that he be buried with same vices private citizen.
 TWO FUNERAL SERVICES
 OYSTER BAY, Jan 6-It was announced that there would be two funeral services the remains the late Theodore Roosevelt The first will be held at the family residence at Sagamore H which the immediate friends of the family will be present The other will be held at Chrsts church. Dr. George Tamadge pastor the church, expected to conduct both services Following the ser vices the remains will be escorted Youngs Memorial Cemetery which is the last resting place for the members of the Roosevelt family.
 WIDOW BEARS UP BRAVELY