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BEACH RACESJ. P. MORGANNEXT MONTHAberdeen - Hoquiam Motorcycle Clubs Plan Big Eventat Cohasset BeachIS NO MOREGreat Money King of America Passes Away in Romeat Age of 75 YearsWORLD’S BEST TRACK DECLINING FOR MONTHSStation for the Spectators Ar-! Messages of Sympathy Areranged so That Both Start Received From Diplomaticand Finish May be SeenRepresentativesBeginning early in tin* season and laying careful plans for a big All North west Meet, the Aberdeen-! lo-tjiuam motorcycle club is arranging tor a day of motorcyc le races at Co-hasssett beach. May 11th 10. Otis has been appointed chairman of the committee and is completing arrangements. Already the clubs have chartered the Wilson Navigation Cos. boats, and the steamer Kennewick for that date.'I he beach course offers one of the finest spots in America for such a race. The station for the spectators will he so located that the start and finish of the race may be seen andevery mile of the course may be viewed Prizes for the races will average fl per mile in all of the events. There •will be a 50 mile race for twin motors and the indications are that there will le 20 entries from the two cities in Chid race. There will be a 20 mile race for the single motors and at IteaBt 12 entries.ROME, April 1.—J. Pierpont Morgan, the New York financier, died here today, a few minutes after noon, aged 75 years.For months his health had been declining and his symptoms became greatly aggravated about a week ago. Since Wednesday last he had been in a semi-comatose condition.Tonight his body is lying in a death chamber surrounded by dowers.Messages of sympathy were received from King Victor Emmanuel, high officials of state, diplomatic representatives and from many personal friends in all parts of the world. Morgan’s death was not known in Rome until several hours after it occurred, owing to the desire that J. P. Morgan, Jr.. in New York, might first be notified.For five days Morgan received artificial nourishment hut was unable to assimilate any food. As a result, he lost strength rapidly. He was in a condition of semi-coma, which prevented him from recognizing those about him for many hours before death.__
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Aberdeen Herald
Aberdeen, Washington, US
Tue, Apr 01, 1913
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