POLITICAL NOTES: The Dead Crusader

Mrs. Woodrow Wilson approved last week the plans of a marble sarcophagus in which the remains of the President are to lie.

At present, Woodrow Wilson's body lies beneath a six-inch slab of concrete and a three-inch slab of marble in one of eight catacombs in the crypt beneath Bethlehem Chapel of the unfinished Washington Cathedral.

For some time, Mrs. Wilson has been consulting with Cram & Ferguson, architects of the Cathedral, on the design of the sarcophagus. Recently, on a motor trip through New England with her brother, she called on the...

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