Show DHXG BY HiMIES Never Was the Saying So Thor onchly Verified VINCBNNES Ind Jan 7Jolin G Bailey exrecorder of Knox county is slowly dying at his home in this city For a year he has been a hopeless paralytic par-alytic A month ago he became totally to-tally helpless and for three weeks has i been gradually starving to death It j has been twentyone days since a par i tide of food or drink has passed his j lies His mind remains clear and active ac-tive and he calmly awaits death Mr Bailey is an ardent admirer of Colonel Robert G Ingersoll He has stipulated in his will that 500 be left i to Infirersoll in case the latter will deliver de-liver a funeral oration over his remains I re-mains Mr Bailey has made full arrangements arrange-ments for death Some days ago he selected his own coffin and bought a handsome family vault He had the marble dealer drive past his house that he might look out at the window and see the marble shaft a broken tree that < s to mark his final resting Dlace |