Show J JI I ALEXANDER DOWIE j LOSES HIS MIND Fanatical Leader Appears Under Under Under Un Un- der Delusion Before Shiloh House HOlse THOUGHT HE WAS SOLDIER Le Leader dC Imagined Injuries In Jim Mythical Rattle Battle and unc Swathed Ulm Himself l In Before Services Chicago Dec 2 John John Alexander Dowies Dowie's s 's mind became a blank toda today For several hours the founder of ZIon City Iy was waR hopelessly beyond tho the realms of oC reason Then after being Leing tak taken n to his room It was asserted that he ho was merely affected by temporary aberra aberration tion ton and that his reason had returned Dowie came to the regular services in Shiloh house hO today toda laboring under under- l. l the that he was wa the aide to a general generl who had b been fn killed hilled In iii battle baUle He le had assumed the uniform of or this general to keep tho spirits spirit of or his soldiers militant He le thought though he lie had hal won his battle In hI his aise feath 01 ers CIA Then le he lie proceeded to 10 tell tel his hearers addressing them the as imag imag- Inar mary inary army that he was an art impostor In the role rolo of general genell and that his real I chief la in lay dead ead at a his feet Eulo Eulogy Over O Generals General Hotly Body Ills Ilo friends sought in vain to lo quiet Dowie He threatened to have ha them court for insubordination on the tle battlefield He lie le pronounced an incoherent In Incoherent Incoherent In- In coherent eulogy over the tho bol body of his general which he fancied lay at his feet and exhorted his tru trusted ted soldiers sol sot e d diem diers to follow hl hH his banner more glorious victories The rhe first evidence that Dowies Dowie's mind was shattered presented Itself when the tha First A nn n LIL n J J Jthn bandages b d g gL a L Laboring br tu under ih the d delus- delus delusion l Ion that he ho had received serious wounds in a u. mythical battle he had I acted aced a as a 1111 his own surg ou Tho The probable action In Dowies Dowie's case cac was WUl discussed by the tho deacons who have i remained true to t him but no plAn of of procedure was decided upon It was n. n It wa decided upon i conceded that that h ho he should bo be bl closely 1 V Vw w watched tche to pr prevent harm to himself lt should hould a a. a mania manto develop S |