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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
CRENSAAW TO LEAVE.
Hioh School Teacher Accepts Position
az Wichita. Kan.

p 2 Crenshaw. q teacher OF Ameri-
can history and civics in the high
school here during the past four years,
today received a telegram from Wichi-
Ia, Kan. announcing his election as
the head Of the history department Of
the high school there Mr.. CrenshaW
has accepted the position condtionally
on his release by the school board
here. and il is already understood here
hat the board will grant the release,
altho Mr. Crenshaw had signed his
contract for the coming year.
Aside from his teaching duties here
MI Crenshaw has had charge of the
work of the debating teams. He is ex-
ceptioneiiy popular with the student
body. who viii regret the change and
he surprised to learn Of Il. Mr.. Cren-
shaw likewise regrets leaving Mar
shalltown. but the change is advisabl
from a salary standpoint. even tho his
salary here was raised for next year.
Mr.. Crenshaw IS a son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. J. a. Crenshaw Of Tama.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
a Slim Star,

Booth Harrington was talking in In
dianapolis about the stage
There were two actresses in an
early play Of mine" he said, both
very beautiful but the leading actress
was thin. She quarraled one day at re-
hearsal with the other lady, and she
ended the quarrel by saying haughtily:
Remember, please, that I am the
star
eyes. I know you're the star the
other retorted, cycling with an amused
smile the leading actress long, slim
figure, but you'd look better, my dear,
If you werea little meteor wash
ington Star.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
MUTILATED BODY OF STRANGER
PICKED UP ON c. G. w. NEAR
MELBOURNE.
NOTHING ON BODY TO
INDICATE IDENTITY
Deea plated Head Photographed in
Hope That Identification May Be
Esta blished-Coroner Boucher and
Sheriff NicholsoA lnvestis ate-No
Inquest Held.

Horribly n7utilated. including de-
capitation. the fragments of the body
OF an unknown man were discovered
on the Chicago Great Western right
oSWay, at a point four miles east of
Melbourne. at $50 Monday night, by
membe of the crew of westbound
passenger, No. 5, which left this city
at 1;5S. The agent at Melbourne re-
ported the discovery by wire and asked
that the coroner be notified.
City Passenger Agent Simmons, Of
the Great WESTERN advised Coroner
F. II. Boucher OF the accident. and the
coroner made a request that the Great
Western stop It's No. at Melbourne
and bring the body to this city. This
request was granted and the body
was brought 10 Marshautowu at Il: 10
and moved to the morgue Of Wilbur &
Boswell, where it was prepared for
burial.
No Marks Of Identification.
There are absolutely no marks Of
positive Identification Gisce-nibie on
the body. owing % rs mutilated con-
dition. The mans features were not
destroyed. and 70 preserve a record
from which an Identification could be
established later Messrs. Wilbur &
Boswell had the head Photographed so
that II inquiries are made the photo
graphs may be sent in answer.
The man gives evidence Of havir 2
been from 81 20 40 wears Old He had
dark brown hair. and a much lighter
-nustacte. more on a light sandy order.
with light sandy eyebrows. The eyes
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
NEW HOUSE OF WORSHIP WILL
BE BUILT At FOURTH AND
MAIN STREETS.
CHOICE MADE UNANIMOUS
AT MONDAY NIGHT MEETING
Committee Selected to Investigate Sites
on Which Options Had Been Secured
Reports FavorabIy on Good Corner,
and Report is Adopted-Property
Costs $1,000.

The new Congregational church of
Marshalltown will grace the southwest
corner Of Main and Fourth streets,
within a stones throw of the new
Central Church of Christ, and only
two blocks distant from the Metho-
cation of the editice was taken at a
business meeting OF the church held
Monday night, when the site commit
tee reported favorab,y on the Good
property. al $4,000.
The site committee was composed of
the trustees Of the church. Messrs. H.
G. Briutnall, l. O. kemble, and S G.
Bell, and in addition Messrs. A. T..
Balch. +. L. Meeker L, W. WINERY.
\. p. Bratt, W NJ. Clark, and NJ. N.
Dickson. The committee investigated
the numerous sites on which options
had been secured. and recommended
unanimously the purchase of the Good
property. The report of the committee
Was adopted by vote that was prac-
tically unanimous, and which later was
made unanimous.
Money is Pledged.
AT the Monday night meeting the
sum Of $500 was pledged to the site
fund. and committee was appointed
TO secure additional subscriptions. The
option or the property expires on the
Sta.
Is Fine Piece of Property.
The Good property which the church
has selected as building site is an
ideal location and Will afford she
church people a fire opportunity TO
build TO advantage. There is a stpula-
ton with Mrs. y. :. Good in the con-
tract for the option that, If the site IS
select ed, the north founda ton wa! or
the church proper must be sixty feet
TO the south OF the south sidewalk line
on Main street. This provision VIII re-
suit in beau,ified grounds in front Of
the church, and VII aid materially in
setting off the architec Cure. The prop
erty secured has frontage OF 120 feet
on Main street, and extends TO a depth
Of is feet on the east side. to The
rear. is d strip 4Nx69. which may be
used as a playground for outdoor
games Rev b. = Martin acted as
moderator of the business meeting.
In connection with the business
meeting the regular ffiorthly social and
supper Of the church was served.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06

Miss Rattray left Thursday for a visit
of q few weeks at Rock Island, De-
witt, Clinton. and other places.
Mrs. w. c. Nirk and Miss Edith
Wiley went to Des Moines Friday and
will spend week there and at Carlisle
visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. F. Bentley left Fri
day for their home at Hopkinton ME-
F. E. Bentley and daughter Amelia &C
companied them to Cedar Rapids.
Mrs. Josie Robinson and daughter
Marvel. and Grace Stricken visited In
Maxwell last week
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Phillips and
daughters left Tuesday fo- visit of
a few weeks among relatives nea:
Lennon and Vienna, S. d Mr.. Frank
Rickett, of Madrid, is looking after the
section during Mr.. Phillips absence.
Mr.. H. s. Titus returned Friday
from Oklahoma City. accompanied By
Mr.. and Mrs. H. z. Titus.
Mrs Nellie Clark, of Billings. Mont.
came Saturday for a visit with her
parents Mr.. ad Mrs. Lou Richmond,
and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs David Thompson have
moved into the Sam Thompson prop
arty and their many friends are glad
to welcome them back.
Mrs. George Bailor is visiting her
daughter. Miss Pearl. at Perry.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. F. Baker went to
st. Anthony Sunday. Mr.. Baker re-
turned Sunday but Mrs. Baker and the
children remained for a longer visit.
Mrs Maria Baker was MARSHALL
town caller Saturday.
Mrs Miriam Phillips AMI Mrs. Eliza
beth Titus and son Donald went to
NIuskogee. Okla. Tuesday. being call
ed there by the serious illness Of the
formers daughter. Miss Anna Phil
lips.
Mrs Thirza Radloff. of near Mar
shalltown. is visiting her mothe-, Mrs.
Amos Harmon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
Notice 70 Trim Trees.

The attention Of the public is called
to the fact that there is an ordinance
providing that all trees extending over
sidewalks must be kept trimmed ten
feet above the walk. Property owners
are notified to trim them at once.
George Herman. superintendent Of
streets and allyes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
Grade Teacher Asks Release.

Miss Lucy J. Trus7er eacher Of the
second grade at the Arson school, to-
day asked a release on her contract
for next year, In order that she might
accept a position offered her at Wat
tertown, s. .. The board will likely
grant the release.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06

John Jones, who were arrested by the
police We're arraigned before Mayor
Jones this morning charged with in
toxication. Jones paid the costs, Lynch
was discharged, and Roberts was sent
to the rock pile for thirty days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
CIR AIMS
Gard Of Thanks.

We desire in this manner to express
our most sincere thanks TO those who
assisted us during the sickness and
death of our husband and relative: also
for the flowers. We especially wish
70 thank the neighbors, members OF the
car workers union, the North Star
lodge and the Maccabees. Mrs. Charles
J. Pearson and Mrs. c. P. and Andrew
Carlson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
Card If Thanks.

We wish to thank our friends and
neighbors for the kindness shown us
during the sickness and death Of our
beloved mother. Earle Webb and sis
tiers, and other relatives.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
Rhodes News Notes.
Special to Times-Republican.
Rhodes, June 6-Miss Agnes Buck and
This Book Worth Reading.

The Adler i-ka book, telling how you
can EASILY guard against appendi-
citis and how you can relieve stomach
and bowel trouble almost INSTANTLY,
is offered free for a short time by
B. A Morgan, 10 West Main.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
In the Police Court

r E Blair. who was arrested by
Constable Taylor for being drunk was
sent to Jail for thirty days by Justice
Peek this morning.
W.. H. Lynch, Clyde Roberts, and
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
IOWA CENTRA

NORTH BOUND Leave.
Twin Cities Mail (dally)... $50 Z. m.
Mason City Mail lex. SUM. 6:36 D. m.
Twin Cities Limited daily 1858 a, m.
Local Freight Eek. SUM -. 700 g. m
SOUTH BOUND
ST. Louis and Kansas City
Mail daily ............. $3.50 p. m.
Peoria Express Eek. Sum-. 80 a. m
St. Louis and Peoria Limited
daily .................. 3:15 a. m
Local Freight Eek Sum- ...12:40 D. m.
STORY CITY BRANCH
Leave. Arrive.
10 a. IN. Stock Express
lex. SUM- .............. 9:45 a. m.
$40 o. m Mixed Eek. SUM. 4:45 p. m
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06

DIR. F. j. Neiman. Office and veter-
mary hospital, 1917 and Zoe East Sta tie
street Office phone 404, residence 372.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
A WHOLESOME SUMNER DRINK
Horsford's Acid Phosphate

Superior to lemons or AmeS-more
wholesome and satisfying. ReireShes
and inVigorates.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-06
LOCAL MARKETS.
Prices Paid 20 Farmers by Marshall
town Dealers.

The following prices are quoted by
Marshalltown dealers OF the different
varieties Of farmers provisions. grain,
produce and poultry. also for hides,
talow. wool. pelts and skins.
:. p. Johnson quotes The following
prices in -rade until further notice:
E.ggS--l3
Butter--0.
GRAINS.
E F. Benedict & Co. will pay the
following prices at their place Of bust
ness in this city:
Corn-41
Cats-2G
Timothy hay-14.00.
Dat str8 w-5.50.
HIDES. FUR AND WOOL.
H. Willard Son & Co. quote the fol-
lowing prices:
Horse hides 50@ 800.
No. ! tallow-5.
Rough fat-1
Coarse Lvoo!-13614.
Fine Wool-l2@14
Medium wool-14015.
Western and territory-11413.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
INVITATIONS ISSUED FOR sMoK
En- TO De HELD At FoRNEv's
HALL.
FABLE SPEAKERS" AND
GOOD TIME PROMISED
Invitations Are Issued BY Greater
Marshalltown Committee, and Are
Personal in Observation-Disclosures BY
Cards Presented at Door - Meeting
Called at 8 O'Clock.

Another meeting. under the cover OF
secrecy. will be held tonight at 3
o'clock at Forneys hall in the inter
ests of the movement to recall Mayer
w. H. Jones. The Greater Marshall
town League" whatever that may be-
appears by name at the head of both
the invitation and the admission card
The invitations are issued personally
by the Greater MarsEalltown Commit
tee" and admission viii be by cards
presented at the door. able speak
ers" and q good time are promised
those who attend.
Tho Invitations.
The invitations to the meeting are
worded as follows:
THE Greater MarShalltoWn League
Marshalitown, Iowa. Nov. 20, 1911
You are personally invited to attend d
meeting at Forney's hall Tuesday ev-
ening, Nov. 81, 1911. at s o'clock. The
recall petition will be discussed by able
speakers. Don't forget the time and
place. We will entertain you right.
Present enclosed card at the door
(SignedD The Greater Marshalltown
Committee"
The Countersisn.
The card that is enclosed with each
invitation reads as follows: The
Greater Marshalltown League, Mar
shalltown, Iowa. Nov. 20. 19f1.-Admit
(Name to whom card Is addressedD to
a smoker to be held at Forney's hall
Tuesday evening, Nov. 81. 1911. Great
er MarshalltoWn Committee"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21

Syrup Pepsin will act gently. and when
taken before retiring will bring COM
plete satisfaction in the morning.
After short use Of this remedy all
forms Of outside aid can be dispensed
with and nature will again act alone.
All classes Of good American people
keep 1t in the home for Ills of the
stomach, liver and bowels, and among
the thousands who have written the
doctor that they will never he without
it are Mrs. Mary ]. Paddock. Man.
chester, Iowa. A dose Of it has saved
many person from a serious illness.
Anyone wishing to make a trial Of
this remedy before buying 1t In the
regular way Of q druggist at so cents or
81 a large bottle family size can have
q sample bottle sent to the home free
81 a large bottle Family size) can have
B. Caldwell, 405 Washington St, Mon
ticello, Ill. Your name and address on
postal card will do.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
TWO BURNED IN FIRE
Explosion Of Alcohol Stove Results in
Injury to Mr.. and Mrs. J. .. Smith,
1903 North Thirteenth Street, and
Causes Fire in the Homo.

Two were burned. neither seriously,
and some clothing, bedding, and other
household furnishings were destroyed
in fire caused by an alcohol stove
exploding early Monday evening in the
home of Mr. and Mrs J. D. Smith and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Nichols. los
North Thirteenth street. Those burn
ed were Mr.. and Mrs. Smith. The
property damaged belonged to them
the value Of which Mr.. Smith placed
at $3.50.
But for Mr.. Smith and Mr. and Mrs
Nichols, Mrs. Smith would probably
have been seriously burned. When the
small stove blew up 1t threw burning
alcohol over Mrs. Smiths clothing.
Mrs. Smith was saved by her husband
tearing her burning clothes OFF. and es-
capped no worse injury then slight
burns on the neck, which scorched the
woman's hair. MIR. Smiths hands We're
blistered while he tore away his wife's
burning garments.
The fire was confined mostly to one
room, and the house itself was not
damaged. The alarm, which called the
department, was turned in from box 33
about 6:15 o'clock.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
Treats Theatrical
Company Royalty

Because In the comedy. Get Rich :
Quick Wallingford." which appears at
the Odeon tonight. the city OF Des
Moines has been advertised by reason
Of Des Moines appearing as a scene
Of one Of Walllngford's frenzied I'm
ancial transactions. the Greater Des
Mcines Committee yesterday showered
courtesies upon the members Of the
company. and members OF the COM
mittee attended the play last night In
a body.
To each OF the women members Of
the company the Des Moines commit
tee presented box Of Dies Moines
grown roses. and a box of Des Moines
made chocolates. Each man In the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
NlfARsHALIG0WN. p6wA, NOvEMBER

proved that possibly lessons might be
taken by some Of the older members.
The guests found their places in, the
dining room by means Of dainty hand
painted place cards. A two-course
dinner was served. During the after
noon musical numbers preceded the
regular club meeting. An old fashioned
spelling match was arranged az part
Of the afternoons program, and proved
most enjoyable. The words had been
chosen from the lesson on Egypt,
which the club has been studying.
The members OF the club who ac-
copied the hospitality OF the hostesses
were Mesdames Ewing. Ruth, Weeks.
Gray, Flora, Nem. Titus. Roebuck. and
Noble. Mrs. Peester and Miss Anna
Kramer were also guests.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
The Peevish Child
Needs = Laxative

4 L u natural for child to laugh and
play aud when 1t sulks drowsily or
cries you may depend on It something
physical IL the matter. II you SEQ no
evidences Of serious ailment you will
not b wrong IL you quietly give It a
dose Of mild laxative that evening on
putting It to bed.
The remedy most generally recon-
mended for this purpose is DR.. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin. which mothers
throughout the country have been Civ
ing their children for a quarter Of a
century Today thousands Of families
are using 1t where hundreds used 1t
then, and there must be good reason for
this word of mouth recommendation.
II 10 admittedly the perfect laxative
for children, women, old people and all
others who need gentle bowel stimu-
liant and not q violent salt, cathartic
pill or doctored water. DIR. Caldwells
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
MRS. HuMLoNe INJURED.
WeIl.known Woman Falls Down Stops
and Injuries Left Hip.

Well. Known Woman Falls Down Steps
and Injuries Left Hip.
Mrs. George Humlong, 80 North
Fourth street, is confined to her bed
as the result Of an accident Monday
afternoon. when she fell down the front
steps Of the Humlong home and sus-
tanned an injury to her left hip.
Mrs. Humlong was leaving her home
for the Parker-Webster party. and in
descending the steps missed her foot
ing. She partially retained an upright
position as she fell. but alighted on
her left side in such a manner as TO
injure the head of the femur, damaging
the tissues quite severely. 40 fracture
was sustained but the injury is very
painful. and 1t will be. several days be-
fore the patient is able to be about.
Altho she had poor night. and was
able to gain but little. rest. Mrs. Hum
long was resting more comfortably to-
day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
In the PoIio. Court.

Levi Kyle, of Minneapolis. arrested
for vagrancy by Constable Collins was
sent to jail for two days by Justice
Willard this morning.
John sowles. arrested for being
drunk by the police. was fined SIS and
the costs by Mayor jones this morn
ing The fine was suspended during
good behavior. -f
James Higgins. ARRESTED for vag-
rancy, was ordered out of town by
Mayor Jones this morning. He came
into police court with,an injured finger
that looked as tho blood poison had
developed in 1t. He said that while in
the Des Moines jail a short time ago he
got into a fight and got his finger BIT
ten. The mayor sent him to the city
physician to have the wound dressed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
AFFAIR FOR COMING BRIDE.
Miss Mabel kinsey. Of Albion, to Be
come Wife Of Nc. John II. pickkut.

MiS9 Md0eI NihseyS OF AiDiohS 10 Do.
come Wife Of Mr.. John II. Dickkut.
In honor Of Miss Mabel Kinsey, a
coming Albion bride. Mrs. ]. F. Grace,
Of Albion, entertained a company Of
friends Saturday afternoon at novelty
shower. Twenty of the more intimate
friends Of Miss Kinsey were guests at
the affair, which proved a. most en-
joyable- one in every particular. Gold
and brown were the prevailing colors
In the decorations. A guessing con-
test helped provide entertainment dur
ing the afternoon, after which the gifts
to the bride were borne in large
basket by Miss Anna Kinsey and Kate
Dickkut to the dining room, where
Miss Kinsey unwrapped the packages.
A two-course luncheon was served by
Misses Rose Kinsey, Leora Alvey, and
Bernice Houghton. Miss Kinsey is to
become the bride OF Mr.. John A. Dick
kut, and the wedding is to take place
on Thanksgiving eve. at the Kinsey
home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
BUSINESS INCORPORATED.
Eidridss & eeebe Organize Under TIVE
Corporate Names.

Two corporations, both the out
growth Of the automobile and garage
firm of Eldridge & Beebe, have been
organized by Charles G. Eldridge and
Edwin J. Beebe, according to articles
of incorporation filed in the. office of
the county recorder this forenoon.
They are the Eldridge- Beebe Auto
Company and the Motor Accessories
Manufacturing Company: The stated
purpose Of the first is to deal in auto
mobiles and supplies. and Of the second
to manufacture and sell gasoline motor
accessories Of various kinds.
Each corporation has an authorized
capital stock Of 100000, divided int
shares of 800 each. Charles c.. Ed
ridge IL president and secretary and
Edwin j. Beebe, vice president and
treasurer Of both corporations.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
MARRIED.
Ma,ynard-Landon.

and Miss Della J. Landon. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Landon, 2o6 South
Twelfth street. were married at 5
o'clock Monday eevnins at;the home of
the officiating clergyman, Rev. Jesse
Cole, 1905 West State street. For the
past few years Miss Landon has been
making her home at State Center. The
young people will reside in State
Center.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
cas-, was given box Of Des Moines

cast was given box OF Dies Moines
made cigars.
The company reached this city this
morning. and Is the tlrst to appear In
the busiest week The Odeon has ever
seen. The. advance sale for the at
traction was big, and especially so
when the fact Of the numerous other
attractions OF the week Is considered.
The sale for The Girl Of Ny
Dreams" which opened this morning.
started out briskly. indicating good
house for the second night Of the busy
week. {,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
MAY LET IN OTHER TEAMS.
Change Probably Be Made in Member
ahio az 1ndoop 4 aaous

" GO8VOOs
It Is probable before the season Of
the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A. Indoor League
opens that the membership Of the
league will be increased from four ia
either five or six teams. Monday the
Marshalltown Trowel Company made
application for membership. and at the
association this morning 1t was I'M
derstood that the Britain &. Co. team
also wanted to~join. 1t is probable that
one or both of these teams will be ad-
mitted in spite Of the fact that the
schedule had been arranged for only
four teams. II one or both OF the other
teams come in the schedule will be
changed, which may result. in the date
for the opening game being also
changed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
Looai Weather Record.

Forty-one was the maximum and II
tho minimum temperature Monday.
compared with SO and % for Sunday.
At Z O'clock this morning the tempera-
ture was 10. compared with rs at the
same hour Monday morning. \ year
ago Monday the maximum was 3S and
the minimum 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-21
BENTON COUNTY VETERAN DEAD.
Edgar u. Benedict, Of Newhaii, Dies at
Soldiara' Aoma

6QS0T " oOUOOVCSi O' N0"N0uS 0IOB ~
Soldisrs' Home.
Edgar u. Benedict, of Newhall. Ben
ton county, died at the soldiers home
at 2:25 this morning Of cerebral
paralysis. Mr.. Benedict was brought
to the home, suffering from serile de-
mentia. on July Is, and his condition
has grown worse gradually. He was 73
years old.
Mr.. Benedict was a native Of New
York state, where he was born April g.
1898. He enlisted in Company E. One
Hundred Twenty seventh Illinois in
fantry. Sept, S, 1862. at ST. Charles. ILL.,
and was discharged June 5. 1865, al
Chicago. He was wldower and his
nearest relative as appearing on the
home records is niece, F,ffie Loomis
Of Orient. 8. d. c. B. Chenowith, OF
Newhall. is named as a friend. and
kilograms have been sent to both these
addresses.