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side, and one look at Old Neptune makes the
hot sultry days spent in the crowded town days
past and forgotten.
The scenes presented on the beaches are at
tracrvely picturesque, groups Of merry children
digging in the sand, scattered couples under
Dig umbrellas enjoying themselves immensely
and, last but not least, the bathers. who OF all
seem to enjoy life most. Some Of them are
venturesonie swimmers and strike ont for the
caimer water beyond the breakers, others pre-
Ter sand baths and give little squeals OF alarm
whenever the cool green ripples splash up
against them, but all are happy and apprecia-
tive OF the beauty Of the picture which the
waves and the sea and the sky present
OF course all are in holiday attire. Even the
bathers are robed in pretty new garments, and
for the benefit of those who have the prospect of
dip in the sea still before them, I will give
few simple styles for making these bathing
suits. styles for women. misses and children, so
that none may be left out
Let rs begin with costumes for ladies and
then go to the children, who. il possible, love
the seashore even more than their elders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-08
Satisfying q Grudge.

-, ~. c,,. r,,
fioii inc onNsFo iriouhe' o.,
any letters mere 1ur Aossiom Jacoosone
asked the tall, ose-jointed man with yellow
hair and a tuft of faded whiskers on the ex-
treme sontbern frontier Of his nointed chin
Tn. v;,,.oo ,os,n,.s..r 80, ~, g., ~. H.,
no mag poS'm"s'er gov uP ifoin LIB 'n"i'
ana looked through the pox.
None" he replied.
The postmaster examined the contents of an
other pigeon hole.
mo papers for Jacobson"
Letters r papers fur Alabena Duiseena
Reeta Haycraft?"
II don't think there are"
"Wisht ye'd look an see."
The postmaster looked through the Il boxes.
"None."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-08

Through the Green Fields to Bay Ridge.
Trains leave B. and o. station at 915 am
and 4:2S p m. week days. 9:35 a. m. and l 30 and
SIS pm. Sundays. Round trip, S1.-Adut.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-08

The child about to dive from the wharf into
the clear cool water beneath wears a red suit
trimmed In black and red polka-dotted flannel.
The suit Is gathered at the neck and waist, and
Is made all in one, having full trousers. Belt,
sailor collar. sleeves and the tiny heading
about the end Of the trousers are Of the dotted
flannel III this suit is desired for girl a short
skirt trimmed about the edge may be added.
The picturesque little girl in the last ilustra-
ton wears Russian bathing suit that is some
thing quite new. 1t is made with Q low round
neck and Is gathered full and fastens at the
side. where it falls straight half way between
the knee and the ankle. The trousers and the
entire edge Of the Russian blouse are edged
with several rows OF narrow colored braid. A
cord and tsssel to match the braid is tied at
one side and confines the blouse to the waist
line.
The idle young girl in the cut at the head Of
these columns is attired more for the sand bath
than for good swim in old ocean, but though
she cannot swim. still she feels she must have a
bathing suit, does her level best 10 make it a
pretty one. Il is made low necked and short
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-08
A DIP IN THE SEA.
Becoming Bathing Costumes fc
Young and Old.
s E A SIDE PLEAS RES.
attractive Groups on the Beach-Suits for
Ladies' aod Simple Styles for Making
Ihem-Materials and Trinmings-For
Little Sand Digxers.
Written for The Evening Star.

low THAT SUMMER
is quite with Us most Of
the inhabitants of cities
long to be away ID
some cool retreat where
they can be free from
household cares as
wen as be comfortable
during the usty
months Of July and
August. OF all the re-
sorts to which city peo-
pie flock none is more
pOnular than thu aea-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-08
A Question.

From Worlds Fair Puck.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-08

The next picture shows a suit which is also
for a girl of fifteen or sixteen wears Of age 1t
is made with a derby ruffled collar. The body
is gathered at the neck to little turnover
collar, from beneath which the derby rufae
hangs like bertha The sleeves are long and
have cuffs which are cut in scallops The edge
of the rufe. collar and cuffs are also cut in this
fashion and give pleasant variety.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-08

The small lady in cut number four wears q
white bathing suit, trimmed in white flannel
that has red polka dots in it. 1t is made with
q straight yoke. which is cut down in a point at
the neck, and has rolling collar Of the dotted
goods. The body is full and is gathered to a
belt of figured stuff. A band Of the spotted
flannel encircles the shirt edge and another
edges the short puff sleeve.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-08

| sleeved and has turnover triangular shaped
| revers of gay, fancy goods, edged with plain
dark braid. The sleeves, belt and skirt band
are made of the fancy flannel and are also
edged with braid
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-08
BICYCLES.
NOTARIES PUBLIC.

COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS AND NOTARY
~ public for all states and territories SPECIALITY
by r. II. EVANS. Office (bssemenD 1921 st.
Always in Office Office hours. ja7-r
COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS FOR EVERY STATE
~ and territory, Notary and U. S. Commissioner.
OOPS JOHN E. BRALI. 1921 + ST. n. w:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-08
ACCOUNTANTS.

DATRICE H. G, BRENNAN, PUBLIC ACCOUNT
L ant and Auditor, 1924 St n. W. Investigations
made Of bankrupt and insolyent concerns
estates taken OF. &c je.,2-3n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-08

The pretty suit next shown il for girl Of
fifteen. 1t has square yoke, which is cut low
in the neck and short, full sleeves. The full
skirt is trimmed in a novel way, which is very
pretty. The braid is put on lengthwise and is
graduated down from strips foot high to
pieces Of two inches, thus giving the appear
ance Of points. The yoke belt and sleeve
bands are trimmed lengthwlse instead Of
across. This would be charming made from
white flannel with some gaily colored braid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-08

The fifth suit is made with loose hangover
blouse waist 1t is cut from dark blue flannel
and has solid border of turkey red cotton,
which is put on plain and cut in scallops or
points. The skirt and sleeves are full and are
edged with the red, as are also the trousers and
small turnover collar. The girdle, which is
also red. Is cut to fit just below the waist with
the point pointing downward: The skirt can
be seyed to il il Desirable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-04
The Origin, Development and Utility OF Hospitals"
Mr. Patterson spoke in part as follows:

The Origin. Development and Utility OF Hospitals
Mr.. Patterson spoke in part as follows:
1t Is an occasion Of gratitude and pride that pub
icspitcd citizen of Hanover. neighbor and friend.
has founded here within tn" shadow Of the venerable
S" no. y Me we in al ov vide a ac of tho Rpub
Located it Is, it will be the medical and surgical
centre Of a wide area OF country In this and the
ncghboring State. II was custom among the poetic
Greeks to dedicate their temples to appropriate dees
more practical hui not less devout dedicate
temple 10 humanity; and am sure 1t is gladness
TO Us all that We are permitted to consecrate Ii to
the memory OF that quccnly body Of whom we can
say In the touching lines or llallcck:
None knew thee but 10 love thee,
named but to praise
The Mary Hitchcock Hospital We now set apart to
a perpetual service Of charity and love; as fitting
tribute to the pure and noble life OF her In whose
name 1t is chriSencd.
The Mary Hitchcock Hospital built by Hiram
Hitchcock as "a memorial to his wife. The hospital
proper includes three buildings and surgical operat-
ing theatre. The administration building has IT'S en-
trance by n carriage porch. The vestibuc opens
into the central rounda and halls and the walls are
finished In quartcrcd oak and marble. with ornamental
pillars, and finely designed fire place ana mant"l
Of sienna marble over the mantcl is large bronze
tablet which bears the following inscription:
In blessed memory Of Mary Maynard Hitchcock,
IN loving thought OF her tender ana ulIa'ls SYM
PATTY and help
For the afflicted and the poor, and In the spirit of
her life.
This hospital is erected in the year of the Great
Physician.
Eighteen hundred and ninety, by her husband,
Hiram Hitchcock.
The east and west pavlons one story In
height, and each contains ward Of ten beds and four
private Til" surgical building has II high
lomcd roof and ample skyightS. The operating
theatre has seating capacity Of 100 persons. All
money contributed for the maintenance OF free beds,
II the term exceeds on" year. VIII be- kept rs per
mancnt fund. and invested pcrpctually, only the In
come being used.
training school for nurses will be maintained for
instruction in the hospital care OF the SICK and In
home nursing. 1t Is Intended also to furnish nurses
for the public service.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-04
OBJ TT5RI.
JOSEPH ,. SPINNEY.

Joseph :. Spinney. wealthy resident OF Brooklyn,
died yesterday ut his home In The Montague flats,
No. IO5 Moniaguc-St. Mr. splnney was born In
Port mouth ~ H.. ~ 1929. His father was sea
captain. and the accompanied him on his voyages.
and when only years old was wrecked OF the
island of II. Thomas and was washed ashore. lie
spent Il portion o: hls youth IN Brooklyn and AT the
ag, of twenty years he went Ia California To search
for gold. Not being successful he went to Peru.
ard was accompanied by Henry Meigss. who built
the railroads II that country. Mr.. Spinney engaged
In the commission business. and when he returned
To New York established trade with Peru and Mexico.
III, ship the Joseph ,. >lirncy, was wrecked few
months ago Mr.. >pnney'> Office was at No 81 Pine.
ST. New. orl and lee made specially Of railrond
supplies for south American and Mexican ports. lie
l.it a fortune estimated Al S3.OOO.OOO. lie made
Ills home I'm the winter months in lirooMyn, but his
residence WIS at Great Neck, l.. l.. with summer
cottng, AT Matha'S Vineyard. lie gave large sums
Of money for charity, and blt the .diice for me
Nrthodist FpScopll Church N Great Neck. OF when
I wns :, member WESLEYAN University received
many Gifts from him. Mr.. spinney was three times
married hut his third wife died In January, ana No
l"ft no children Ills sister is Mrs. ;. o. Burnett,
NJ Rrooklyn The funeral will br held In the sands
street Methodist Church on saturday afternoon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-04
TIE TISSUE PAPER Trust MTEorEIE.

The sheriff on Tuesday took charg" Of th" Ollie" oI
fine United PaI-.r Company In The Time" Building
under an attachment for $Gij In favor 81 Gustav
Rau Frederick X. Day has been appointed receiver
Of the company in Ncw-Jcracy by Chancellor Mc'h
The United Paper Company Is known u, IN" Tissue
unper Trust II incorporated under N""'cr~'N
laws I'm August last, with a capital STOCK al f''"""Vo
I'll. officer, were, Charles r. tiunckcl, president ;
George W. Thompson vice president, fii'ha VI
ruI,ou treasurer Frederick X. LAY, assistant treas
urcr: and Robert Fulton secretary ana rclirhi man
agrr ]; took In ten mills at first. ~ lo"""H. nv
National Paper Manufacturing Company m'IiN III
Paterson and Bloomfield, y. j.: the ONO \"iiey r"P'r
Companv Of 90. ..ctown. OHIO; . ego i,N.r i"Pcr
NILS at Phoenix. y. y: j. &. Kenyon, "l h'io"
Vile ~ y. \ j. smart. Of Av"iill Tarh y. J. :
mills at seneca Falls, sydney. Grrn",h a,'n NM,
vile, y. y II also operated several o''''' '''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-04
WITH LIABILITIES ~ THE Millions

sioux city, Iowa, May 3.-tnit'd states MhrS"hi
Dunklc took possession of the sioux 'lN H'"N' ""'"'
Yesterday afternoon on writ oil n''h-"'c'' p'""'
from the Uritcd states Court N "c "''a''-
chuses National Bank. Of Fitchburg, Mass I" secure
"A cain Of $1,000.
J. \. l.. Wnddcll, Of Kansas 'HF' ciNH 'fe"
filed a mechanics lien against the !hc' ana Missouri
River Bridge Company for $1,000. elaine" Tor ser
vices .
Yesterday II developed that th" sioux ivy r'cNi"S
COMPANY recently asked the lnlon Loan anu lruS'
COMPANY 10 raise 5000 by negonHhhg 'h' pacMn'
company's notes The no,c'-ie' Tor f"ooo '"'h-
were placed with the trust company N"h'e'r
Cownir Of the packing company 'a''i 'or "' 'io"''
several times and was told that 'he notes III" '"'
been negotiated Finally he denahu'" o''iF r''ur"'
and the trust company then ad'n''''" '''' = "'"
raised the money ard used It, Inc SIOUX III! Dry
goods Company was worked IN '"i'nr way Ior
$40 600, the sioux City Engine WORKS Tor F'''oJo
and Ed IIarkinson for $ejOoo All "nh'eo lhe
money to discount bills ard all went 50 much further
in debt instead Of securing relief Assisner Hubbard
Is still nj work on II list Of linbiil.'cs :" ne un,oi
Trust Company lie will not CIV ""a ~, n.
AZ 10 who the heaviest credorS M u"' u J.,
relieved that $500 900 liabilitl'n MI 'ali "',N'
on New England banbs and caI''""H'9 WI" h"''
discounted paper Endorsed ~ H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-04
CENTRISTS TO VOTE AS 1NDlNlD0Aho'
.. sropuv MEETING ON THE ARMY BILL oUEs
r1oN-yoN CAPEIvI's STRENUOUS PLEA

"A
TIoN-yON CAPHIvIs STRENUOUS fLNN
FOR THE MEASURE.
Walt, Nav a-Tbe members Of the Centre parry
- or rnroar,ous meeting to-day, TO cohaiuer Wv
,ronos,t,on supported by Frelherr von huehc 40 "
the terms on which the Centre shouu suPp'' 80
Army bill In the Reichstag. The proposiuon wac ~
,ec,ad bv an enormous majority. only e'sht men pup
nortinc Fre,herr Won Huene. Count Won i'n' IN
tbereupon resigned his place as the ieauer Vi Wv
Cr,-o and Count Won Preysing Lichtenegg- MODS, ID
straubing was elected 10 succeed nm. IL va"
ward decided that the members should vote aoooiue
10 their Individual convictions
- the Reiclstag to-day Chancellor Won CapriH
Gotta that the Federal Governments were resolved 10
nnlov all the constitutional means In their power
IA secure the passage Of the Army BILL Nf1eS VI
" bravo The rejection OF the Dill Wou'u iu'""''
osec, the political situation Prince BISMARCK 'h
greatest diplomatic genius seen In several oeh'
had regarded the strengthening of the army AS d"
,so,u,e pecessi,y In fact, II was an open quesuoh
,r,o,hor At the present moment the army was suohe
.pouoh to take the offensive even against ri"'
alone I'VE cannot" said the Chahcehoi' oo ~
different to the fate OF our fronuer pro'ii''
NATION desires TO protect Asace-Lorraine thPpi"''
,n the day OF mobilization welhiied ca'uius
h will he OF greater value than a purse Iuh Vi
mnn.v The rejection OF the bill will create aproau
an. impression that there Is weakness mere .,o.s
The Chancellor went on TO say that some seouon "
NJ the House appeared to have lost sish' Vi ''
Issue namely. the provision ior t"o Se"'a a
..rvice Attempts had been made TO relu'e 'ne al
meu,. Of the Government in support OF the Di Ds 'e
accumulation OF figures In opposition to me pm pua
Pra'iior added he attached more weight 10 tl'
rews of men who not only had TO settle Questions ~
zine of peace but must stake theli honuI "i ina
Nm "a ~, In time az war. The Chancellor declared
hat If Won Moke and Won Room were presen! ,is
Una, ld have supported the demands Of the Govern,
Mou f., moro fiIrible language than he had used ana
g. was a fact that there not ivlne German gen,
eral who considered the German army " w "''''
as strong as Ii was In 1870 .,, ,r,,h ,oud
10 The chancellor's speech was received with 'ouu
applause. - I'm ,,oe rho ,hemc Of ok
ci,cd discussion I'm the Hobbies OF the Rchs.as. IN,
Goyernment II Is said. has Informed The Hnt , ,
Commitiee that II the bin Is rejected the hlchs"s
will be- forthwith dissolved, the remaining pusiieSS vi
the session being set aside.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-04
LONDON BROKERS CHEER UNIONlSr SPEAKER,

London. May 3.-Thc city was III" scene today Of
an unusual demonstration. Eight hundred brokers'
headed by leaders bearing the tniOr JACK ana
wearing I'm their hats Union Jacks Of paper, In
token Of their devotion TO the cause OF Union ana
their opposition Irish Home Rule. marched III
procession from the stock Exchange to-day 10 Il
TniOnls meeting at the Guildhall. Outside the latter
building the brokers sang Rule Britannia ana
cleered loudly for (c Union and for Lord salisbury
and other UnlOnist leaders. a crowd assembled
evidently not in sympathy with the brokers' ana
interrupted the cheers By occasional boots.
Tho (iuildhaII was throngcd with InionSts. As
Lord Mayor Knill, Joseph Chamberlain ana o'h'r
prominent men entering part OF the platform
collapsed and OF pcopl" fell, more. however,
bcinp seriously injured Mr.. Chamberlain was con
stantly chccrcd by his auditors while he r'hchrHe"
threadbarc arguments In opposition to Irish Home
Rule lie predicted that Irish demands on the I'M
periol Parliament would be amending. especially wh'h
(;reat Britain should BE- involved In war. lie d'-
clarcd also that notwithstanding the protests oi M
Irish Nationalist. Il coordinate executive III Irrm"
must ultimately follow the result OF Home Kue'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-04
HOME RULE BILL AND LOCAL OPTION.
Mr.. GLADsTONE'S REFERENCE TO ULSTER IN
DISCUSSING THE MINERS EIGHT


HOUR MEASURE.
London. May SIN the House of Commons to-ohy
samuel Woods. Labor party. member for southwest
Lancashire and vice president of the National Fedora
lion OF Miners. moved that the bill establishing "leh
hours as legal days work in the mines be read a
second time.
Mr.. Gladstone commented upon The probable Ell
feet of the measure. He did not believe he said,
that q diminution of the output would produce an
Increase of wages All were agreed that II was not
a party question. and the Government could not De-
identified with IL. lie personally unwilling 10
interfere with the freedom of adult labor; but tn
present case seemed to justify exception to the
general principles. since the majority OF the miners
were in favor OF the proposed restriction. lie would
Therefore supper, the bill under the reservations ana
wOuld not consent the extension of It's provisions 10
Mort cumberland and Durham, where there was srolS
opposition to the proposed limitation.
Mr. Gladstone having been asked whether or not
the Government was prepared 10 appl! to the gov
crnment of Ireland same principle Of local option
which It was proposed to apply TO tho question Of
eight hour, In the mines. reminded the House That In
submitting the Irish Home Rule bill he had expressed
a Willingness to entertain such proposition II Ulster
SO desired The Government. Mr.. Gladstone added
Rad never withdrawn from this pcijiOn, although,
of course the Government had not tried TO give II
effect in view Of the dsinclination Of the people oil
Ulster to accept such plan. -,
The bill passed to Il second reading by vote ol
go .O1.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-04
WORKTyG on Mr.. WEEKSS BOOKS.
STILL LOOKING FOR THE FoRMrR HEAD or THE
IMPROVEMENT COMPANY.

Francis II. Weeks. the lawyer president secretary
and tro.!eir,r Of IN. West superior Lana ana u"
provcincnt Company who was d"P'-'d IRON inc"
positions by the hoard OF directors 81 the com
many and who made an assignment ON MondhN, '"uid
not be- found Yesterday. although his friends We're
looking for him. Il. W. q yelling, Bis a'slei''
spent the cntir" day working on MF. N"'h's p''"'
and accounts. but he Ind no statement 10 mar" III
fine afternoon iu relation to Mr.. Week., Affairs. Mr
yelling has not s,cn Mr.. Weeks since MONDAY W"'h
h,. turned over the list 81 his prop"fii", {" NM
The new directors Of the West superior Lane 'hn
Improvement Company continued y'sler'HN '"''r VI
vr,tigaiion Of the books Of the company. MI 'r""-
,rou the attorney for the new directors, ana last
night that nothing out OF h" way had b''h discovered
II WAS said yesterday In Will street That inc
failure Wat an exceedingly bad one. VIZ. weeks u
was rcportcd. had borrowed money on an sllc'' hh1
WAS heavily indebted 10 the banks ana trust com
nonca J'utn he returns and siriishtcn~ "ur th''"
things there will BE- much uncertainty as 10 III" rc''
condition Of his financial position.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-04
CUBAN REVOLT PRACTICALLY ENDED.


iWENIf-NlNE REBELS SUEREN DER AND oNAi
THREE STILL AT LARGE
Madrid May "A dispatch from Cuba says tha'
the armed band beaded by the brothers HartoruN
has yielded to the spanish authorities. Inc pihu
consisted OF only twenty-nine men. The only ar"cd
hlibusters still resisting the Government are hau'
named Gale and two men, one OF the biO'i"rS
SartOrus has offered negotiate for their suDisso
The revolt Is considered ended.
Havana. May "a dispatch from li0lgnln says that
all the rebels, including the Sarorus brothers, have
surrendered themselves at Cuatro Needas. Tie party
consisted OF only thirty men.
Key West. Fla, MAY "a telegram TO " La Lucha, y
Havana. from the eastern part Of the Island. saws
that the population OF PInce Ilogun have taken up
and crying " Hurrah for Free Cuba Yes
terday the regiment TaIragona started for Havana.
discmbnrkng at Gibara. Late kilograms from san
tiaCo that In" rebels have crossed the river III
the direction Of CInto. but are maniicstng M hos
Utilities. La D~cu-ian.' Of Havana. SAYS that Inc
force Of rebels exceeds 1,50O men. The reserve
guard at Havana has been ordered to join It's rel
ment. The gunboat Magallanes has sailed rom
Gibara with $50 men. The gunboatS Criolo am
Crimam guarding the coast around santiago.
General Jose MART came Eerc yesterday ana there
Is great enthusiasm. \ secret meeting was iinntdl
aelv held by the head Of the revolutionary kcN West
clubs. II Is reported that S2.0OO,OOO has been
collected for arms and ammunition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-04
A DIyyER FOR ". J. GAYNOR.

4 dinner gi,ca In honor OF W. j. "aynor at the
Hotel st. ,acogec In Brooklyn. last evening under the
auspices Of Local Assembly $500 OF the Knights Of
IaI or including brcw1s. carpenters. hou'-nha, pant
aud other laboring men, FneroSsed resolutions "er
presented o. Mr. aynor setting forth appreciation Of his
work in sun..rying public ntcrc u and paising him
not 40 much for his ability In hr profession. for his
INTELLIGENT uprieht and brave course a. citizen at
time AMI under circumstances when "uch qualities s"e'u
dormant Ia responding to the resolutions Mr. Gaynof
aid I'm ,oo,d In his public actions II only that
I have been actuatcd by motive or object cave !"
proro,. pubc honesty and manhood and assert and pro-
tect the common rights OF all That you understand mo
and under. tand me 4, reward enough
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-04
GFRD MARTENS.

Gerd Martens formerly OF the COtter Martens
sugar firm, ut (orlears HOOK. this city. died ut his
home No. - West secondst.. Mount Vernon, yes
terday morning, at the age Of seventy one years.
Mr. Martens had been In fee bic health for some time,
l.ut had not been confined to his home lie had
failed rapidly since his wife, Clara Mary Martens.
,iNty one Years old. died on April L.. lie leaves
"A family OF four sons and n daughter His home In
Mount Vernon WIS "A handsome place occupying
ground about the size OF OF the blocks In this
eity. the large house sitting 80 feet back from
sccond-st.. between seventh and Eighth ayes.; and
the ground IN front and Oh either side OF the houe
being laid out In handsome flower beds and shrub.
berry and trees.