Show II OLD MINSTREL l IS THEATRE IAN DOORMAN One of oC the tlC oldest minstrel men muon Inthe in iii time the United States Stales is 15 Lew Benedict at ut present the principal doorman at the Empire theatre Albany He lie was SO SQ years eals oJ old on Sun Sunday a December 7 an and says RayS that t It ho lie 0 does not feel teel an amu any older than thun when he jumped out of oC hla his teens Mr Benedict In iii his younger days was one of time the famous m minstrel performers performer performers per per- formers former in tho countr country and was was the proprietor of man many shows show for or several sC seasons ne ho no toured the hue country at the head hend of or his his his' own own company compau Duprez Duprex an and amid Benedicts Minstrels I |