The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-01-13
PRESIDENT SENDS MESSAGE OF
 C0ND0LENCE TO MRS. ROOSEVELT:
 SYMPATHY FROM ENTIRE WORLD
(The Associated Press)

Cine Associated PreSS) OYSTER BAY, Jan. 7-Over five hundred messages condoence received by Mrs. Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill today They sent from all parts of the world; from prominent citizens of all nations; ambassadors minis ters congressman exPresdent Taft the Queen of England and from several members of the old Rough Riders of which he was commander during the Cuban trouble PRESIDENT WILSON'S MESSAGE RECEIVED President Wilson, he was informed of the death of his friend immediately wired as follows "Pray accept my heartfelt sympathy the death of your dstin guished husband The news has shocked me more than can express"
 OYSTER BAY MOURNS DEATH OYSTER BAY, Jan 7.-The entire community is plunged i'll the sudden demise of Theodore Roosevelt Many neghbors of the deceased President spent the entire day recounng their "reminiscences of him. From the time he boy in their midst youth man. husband and father each step in his life reconed and related with simplicity that touching Mr. Roosevelt much set after the odfashoned ways and not til recently that he had electric lights installed in his home and then only after it requested by the
 NATIONAL MEMORIAL SERVICES PROBABLE
 OYSTER BAY, Jan 7.-Captain Archibald Roosevelt the youngest living of the ePresdent stated today that it probable that national memorial service would be hed today at Washington D. C.. and New York City.
 FUNERAL SERVICES TODAY
 According all arrangements the funeral services of the dead statesman will be held today two services being conducted the remains. The first will be held Saga more Hill after which the body will be taken Christ church for the second service at which many friends will attend.
 CONGRESS AND NAVY BE PRESENT
 WASHINGTON Jan 7.-Vice- President Marshall will attend the funeral services Oyster Bay Forty senator's and representatives will represent congress; General Pey C. March will represent the army and the navy depart will be represented by delegation appointed by the secretary of the navy The department will have era in attendance and all branches of the will represented These left today for Oyster Bay special train.
 PROCLAMATION SENT BY PRESIDENT
 WASHINGTON, Jan "A message received from President Wilson ordering that proclamation be is sued the American people directing that all flags gov ernment buildings be half-mased for period of thirty days in memory of Theodore Roosevelt That all naval and military honors be accorded to the departed one
 FLORAL. OFFERINGS ARE PROFUSE
 OYSTER BAY, Jan 7.-Floral tributes from all parts of the Union being received at Sagamore Hill The Roosevelt residence is filled with them and their fragrance the air for distance. One of the beauti full be received from the school children of Cove school where the Roosevelt children studied.
 SOUTH AMERICA EULOGIZES
 RUENOS AIRES, Jan. 7-A of the leading South American newspapers today eulogizing the many ar btes of the departed exPresident Many of them make especial mention of his attitude the Monroe Doctrine a critical time in American history.
 MESSAGES RECEIVED FROM ENGLAND
 OYSTER BAY, Jan. 7.-Mrs. Roosevelt is in receipt of message from King George and Queen Victoria Mary expressing their deep regrets the death of whom they esteemed highly Lord Radng has wired his regrets saying that the death of Theodore Roosevelt fills the hearts of the ~J- o1o fl,