Show I PAMLYZEO MAD WRITES AS DEATIf1 APPROACHES WITH POWER OF SPEECH GONE WALKS TO HOSPITAL SMOKES LAST CIGAR AWAITS END Philadelphia One of ho most re marknblo cases of vitality known In local l medical elides and one destined to prove a mystery until an autopsy Is made preceded the death of William Wil-liam W Hcntley ID 1 years old in i i tho German hospital lie was fully conscious to the cud being able to nerve about with freedom but had lost l tho power of speech lie II 110 was stricken In his apartments apart-ments ills ocnl cords were first affected af-fected When ho lost tho power of speech ho walked downstairs and knocked on tho door of his landlady Q c H o = r f t I Have Been Stricken with Paralysis Send for a Patrol Wauon room When sho responded Bentley handed h her a note which read I havo been stricken with what Is my third stroke of paralysis Wont you bo kind enough to send for a patrol pa-trol wagon to have mo removed to the hospital The request was acceded to but tho I wagon was out and Bentley was so Informed i Then he wrote another note II would like to have a cab If you would bo so kind as to get mo one Tho landlandy was tunable to find a messenger to dispatch for a cab and when she offered to go for ono herself Bentley wrote No Ill take a car and go to tho hospital myself Putting on his hat and coat Bent loy b wrote n good by to his landlady boarded a car and when ho reached tho hospital got off without any trouble trou-ble whatever Ho then lighted cigar and stood outside tho hospital entrance en-trance until It was finished In tho institution ho wrote his complaint com-plaint on his pad and was examined by the physician Intho receiving ward Thou he was put to bod and to tho marvel of all the attending doctors retained re-tained his wonderful composure and vitality until death came |