Show bentley dies of self inflicted gunshot gun shot wound robert W bentley bendey 30 was found dead in his home in hals tourist cabins here tuesday at 7 15 p in victim of a bullet through the heart A 30 caliber rifle ride was found aun d beside the body t an ali inquest was conducted by justice of the peace edw edward a rd peterson and county attorney 1 tilton milton melville the jury returned a verdict of suicide after an investigation at the scene the body was found by the widow mrs airs ruth leigh bentley when she returned from a neighboring cabin with milk she had left her husband at the cabin only 10 minutes before deputy sheriff cliff ashman who r was one ot of the first on the scene said mr air bentley had been working in a trench at the tourist park early in the day and had been struck on the tha head with a rock mrs dentley bentley said he had complained of severe headaches afterwards i ile he was a native of carowan parowan and had lived in cedar city prior to movi ing to fillmore a few months ago surviving are his widow and two children the body was taken by the mortuary to iron county for burial |