Carl, the three year old son of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Becker, died at their home this morning at 12:30, after an illness of 4 days of scarlet fever.

The little fellow was born June 18, 1904 and had therefore had lived 3 years, 7 months and 5 days.

The funeral will be held from the home at 9 o’clock tomorrow afternoon. The bereaved parents have the sympathy of the community not only in the loss of their little one which has been taken away but also on account of the illness of another son, Leslie, with the same dread disease.