Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-03-26
LOVED THE BUTLER.
GENERAL DI CgSNOLAS DAUGHTER wOOED
BY 4 SERVANT.
Though Hired BaHc, Laig Sad BE Was u Sotls
Birh-Shs Gave BIN a Pl,iogapa 4a4
Wrote Love Letter The Count
Holds a Cod Band

NEW YORK. March 25.-Gen. Louis
=. Di Ccsnoa was one of the maddesi
men IN town to-day when he learned
that his former butler, Luigi Capeila.
whom be- had unceremoui0u,Iy dis.
charged Tor making love % Miss Gabricia
| Di CeSuoia. Was about 10 sue him. COZ, a-
the General believes, 90 try 90 cNtort
money from him. Capclla entered The
service OF the Di Cesu0la family last
year and IN December hc went with
them from their city home 40 100 East
| Fifty-seventh street 20 their country
home at Mount kisco. There bee frc-
quently had occasion 10 meet Miss Ca
briela Di Cesnoa, the Generals daggh-
ter. In true Italian style hc
told her that he loved her. and r
Miss Di Cesnoia, who is 800 years old. zee
sented the declaration. 10 is not ou re-
cord that she complained 20 hcr parents
about il. Luigi told her that although
serving as butler hc was ol noble
birth, and the wooing went on uuu0uced
10y critical eyes FOR several weeks. D.
was continued after the family returned
TO town, and finally Mime. ID Cr,no.a. it
is said, overheard q iittIe fragment of
tender conversation which ,hc prompt
ly reported 10 the General A fcw
moments later the butler was sent 1y-
ing from the house. That va, one day
last month.
A few days after his dismissal Cal.il
boldly called 40 the Di C,snol man..0u.
asked for the General. and said thai lr
ttsl r.f. q |..ff .F
Again the cX-butlcr wa, sent away u d
hurry, and the NEXT day Niue. ID. Co.'S
nola and Miss OahficlI went % Florida.
while the General Roofs apartments 4i
the Plaza Hotel.
There cX-Butlcr Clpc.la visited hIm
once more to demand letter of rrcom-
mendation, without which Boo bad dis
covered he could not again get iut0 -rr.
vice, but be only got another rrluN
He then stated his case to Lawyer A
r. Wagcner, of second aycul.. ana
asked him il be- could not legally comp,
thi General 10 grant hlm critIhcat. t0
the effect that he had property pc.
formed the duties of @ butler. Ine lN-
yer thought the ca>ca good one. Luigi
also told the lawyer Of hi, affection ,0r
Miss hi Cesnola. and said Dee AurW 10
was cprocatcd. A. proof hc produced
a photograph, which Dee said Miss Ga.
brela had had tahcu expressly fur iim.
The picture show thr young IaIt lr-
raycd .u q very becoming gown Across
one end Of the card was written .u lnI
ian: 80 nay Luigi. under thcwIug- of
love 10 will forever uuitcus.
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Miss Gabrielle. llc ALSO Says thathr hl,
In his possession several loNr letters
which may yet bee made puhir DO thr
ease is not settled hcfur. DO gets .uio ih,
courts. for Lug has dropped sentiment
and is after dollars llc ha, ID room Iu
little tenement hlt occupied by Nh
and Mrs OOcrmeyer, $50. IUU El.t
Thirty-eighth street aud tnrre hr .aH
to-day that be- would SETTLE thc ra>r f0r
s.. 600.
Luigi is tall, angular and looh, more
ike a Maine iumbermau thau an Italian
count or even an Italian butler DE Us
not handsome; be is over 40. aud hc nnd,
10 necessary To explain angr.y that thc
reports that hc already ha, o. wife .-
false aud malicious. Mr.. and Mrs Ohrr-
meyer think that Lug. has .p.cu-
did case against tlc General lnI
are sure ho would "comc down hand
somely rather than have hi, daughter
letter published t0 tho
world. They talked gIowingiy oi how
Banker Mor>.ni once paid sl5. 1000 togct
rid Of plebciau sou-in-.aw. ani ur.
mated that Luigi wa, not % gentleman
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