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The state herald., 1897-06-04
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June aih Ia i2ih inclusive win be n
gala week IN Denver nnd there win be
somr of the finest racing ever given In
the West. The railroads nll give 70.
ductd rites nnd the attendance prom.
iacs to he larger than ever before.
Denver II one Of the most beautiful OF
cities and Inns several attractions FOR
both the ladies' aud gentlemen.
The state herald., 1897-06-04

revenue the stamp tax on bank checks
might be restored. But the commit
tee was stubborn, and 1t was not until
he got the matter into n caucus that
MIR. Hanna was able to make an i'm
preston. There he made speech
which convinced n majority of the Re-
publican senators, and, although no
formal action has been taken, 1t Is
practically settled that the tax ON beer
will remain as 1t Is.
The state herald., 1897-06-04

w. c.; Harry Watts. Ramblers; Jay
Thompson, Arapahocs; ID. j. Badger,
HANDLERS; T.. A. Bennett, Arapahoes;
w. Robertson, Broadway; c. ii. Ander-
son, y. NJ. G. A.; Martin Mohr, Arapa-
hoes; F. A. LESLEY, ID. w. c.
Harry Watts of the HANDLERS won
second time prize one second behind
Alex. Struthers, and w. G. Struthers
of Grand Junction took third time
prize.
The state herald., 1897-06-04
NV. reoplc Klllra nnirlrl.,.

New York May 3i,-i'lyr Young poo.
pie were Killed aud number of others
injured In mn Incident which occurred
this afternoon ut Valley stream. Long
Island. A tally llo. with u party OF
iwcntyonr oNruralunlsts from the
Greene Avenue Baptist Church. Hrnk
ltni which started out for u dny'S on
Ing through Long Island was struck
by n train of The Long Island rniltond
nt the Merrick boulevard crossing.
The state herald., 1897-06-04
PREMIER MELINE AND SILVER
Favorable Sentiment Expressed Mt n
Banquet 10 the American Commissioners.


Paris, May 2S-A banquet was given
to the delegates of the National Bme.
tallic League at the Hotel Continental
this evening. Senator Wolcott, former
Vice President Stevenson and General
Charles Jackson Paine. the American
commissioners, occupied seats of honor.
Among other guests were NJ. Mellne.
premier: former Premier Ribot. Sena.
tor Emile Loubet. president OF the Sen.
ate. and Senator Magnln. a director of
the Bank of France. Premier Neline
said that France alone could not settle
the question. The cooperation of the
other powers was necessary, hut the
United States had now brought the
matter before Europe In n decisive way
by sending commissioners whose abill.
~ and knowledge of the subject cna-
bled them 10 speak with authority.
France, unYtr these circumstances. ''
said he. In conclusion. twill support the
efforts Of the United States for the sue
cess Of n great cause"
Before rcsumlng his seat the premier
gave the toast "Thc union of France
ana the United States and the health
Of the most worthy American rcprcscn.
tatlyes."
NJ. Thcrey read q large number Of tel.
eGrnms Of congratulations from foreign
blmetalllr leagues. None Of the Amcri.
cans spoke.
The state herald., 1897-06-04

Widespread distress is reported
among thousands Of idle men and wom-
en- In south Spain. A large gathering,
with their wives and children. at Lu-
cena recently demanded bread. None
was forthcoming, and the crowd went
AWAY as hungry as they came.
The state herald., 1897-06-04
Denver ,,ard i,scr.

Denver June 1.-The Decoration Day
road race yesterday was u Sircrss. the
weather being ilnc, Alex. Sinlihpra 0f
tho Grand Junction wheel Club won
llrst place aud nlso time prlz' In i.OiiiI.
The first ten place winners In order
Uf ilnlsll were. AlcN. SirulhUrH, q, 4.
The state herald., 1897-06-04

a fnthor generally thinks that his
children VIII bc comfort to him In
his Old age. How very comfortable
ought a proud father In Brecklnrldgc.
Ky, to be with his twenty seven In
deed, his life ought to be ono OF con.
tinual Bunshinc,
The state herald., 1897-06-04

Rev. sabln llalsey. u. D., very
prominent Moihodlst preacher In Wis.
conain. has resigned from the confer.
once 10 enter the grocery business In
Milwaukee. lie proposes to save peo.
pie now by giving them wholcsomo
food.
The state herald., 1897-06-04

Paris, May 2S.-1here were loo dele,
gates present NJ The annual meeting, of
the National Mlmctallic League. Den,
MY Fougolrol presided. Mr. Thcrcy..
secretary OF the league. read the report.
II set forth that the leading event of
the year WIS the rlecflGn Of President
Mckinley. which gave great sailsfac.
tion to bimetalllsts. He dwclt upon the
necessity Of bringing the movement To
deiipltc issue before the expiration of
President McKinlry's term Of oliIce.
The French government had done cx.
cellcnt work. the International negoila.
tions woull reveal II had perseyered
In seeking The 90 operation OF Great
Britain b-,husc the lniter's partlclpn.
iion won'i tilsarm the worst opponents
and give International blmcialllsm n
permanent and solid basis.
The report added; The l.ugllsh horl.
zon Is less dark than asserted. The
presence Of the American delegates In
l'arls may greatly hasten solution Of
the question. France and Amcrlcn
could easily come 10 an agreement If
England WAS Inclined To serious ef
fort In favor Of silver, and Germany
would follow her example. II IL upon
this that the question Of International
blmciallism therefore depends for It's
practical solution"
The state herald., 1897-06-04

A man may be more careful about the
foundation that is under his house,
than about the foundation that is un-
der his life.
The state herald., 1897-06-04

The man who spends all his evenings
ut home never has to spend any OF his
time in Jail.
The state herald., 1897-06-04

The church member who writes "hol-
iness unto the Lord" his pocketbook
will have plenty of money for missions.
The state herald., 1897-06-04

Riches have wings, but they flap no
welcome to poor relations.
The state herald., 1897-06-04

Fine clothes do not make the woman,
but they sometimes break the hus-
band
The state herald., 1897-06-04

The charity that begins at home and
ends at home is weak in the legs.
The state herald., 1897-06-04

Fancy should always be subordinated
to reason.
The state herald., 1897-06-04
a stntlstlclnn complied Tho followIng

a Sthtistielnn compiled tho following
figures. showing tho price Of nourish.
mcnt for the yarious nations. Tho
average Englishmnn consumes $3.50
worth Of food per year: Germans and
hun,rianh, f2iC worth: Frenohmon.
s2i2; Italians. fiiO. and tho lusslanH
only 500 worth Of oa,ablcs per year.
In the consumption OF meat tho Eng.
lish speaking nations nro also In the
lead, with iss pounds Of meat n ycnr
per capita Of tho population, tho
i'ronehman using o5 pounds; Austrlans
7Hi Germans Y; Italians %. Russians
90.
The state herald., 1897-06-04

"MF sou Il 10 leave hHsIntss mud No. an
The stage 'lins he any theatrical talent ~
"lnsi Ne salary IA always spent before liu
The state herald., 1897-06-04
Won SCHULTZ Low

AssANERs, CHEMISTS aud BULLION
DEALERS.
10 Drawer 1881. lii6 chamra S., DENVER, COLO.
Prices for Specimen A-s,ysi Gold. silver,
Lead or Copper Sl.0D each: amy two, 81 80;
amy three, $50. colnplcic price list and
snmpllng bags for mailing free on application
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13
Luminous Stones.

b Geographic dispatches report
the finding II some stones near Stock
ton which are luminous in the night.
One would think that if such stones
were discovered thai they would be Of
great commercial value, greater than
the diamond Such is not he case
as they retain their luminosity but a
very short time.
Some years ago similar stone we're
discovered near Glenblook and peopIe
got very much excited over the find.
The st mes had a faint glow in the
night, which was unmistakable. but
IN a few days after exposure to the
light they lost their peculiar quality
and were worthless. They somewhat
resemhled a wood opal when first
found, but after losing their liglt Civ
ing quality resenbled ordinary
smooth pebbles.
These sort Of queer finds, however,
sets n thinking that nature nav
nave discovered the art Of imprison.
ing light and storing it away for CEN
turtles and that soma lay man will he
able to do it even better than nature
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13
The Con, Virginia Strike.

GOOD reports continue to come from
Con. Virginia and it slay e that be-
lore the great mine pegs out it will
give birth to one more bopanza.
A most important strike has been
made in upraising from the 1850
level. About 60 feet above the sill
hoor Of this level h~igh-grade ore has
been found, which is already protni.-
Ing In its dimensions. What the ex-
tent OF the new find may be is some
thing which time alone can deter.
mine, but it is safe to say that the
development is the most imuortant
maze IN the mine since 1886, a wear
OF happy memory to the share, hold
ers.
Large orders to buy have come
from Virginia City and the stock is
advancing. Among the brokers a
growing scarcity Of the stock has been
remarked of late, and when the rise
occurred it vas seen how sensitive
the market has become
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13

Charley Allen has leased the
Rubican Springs.
The Band cleared about sl5O nv
their concert.
Father York drew a packed house
at Virginia and was enthusiastically
received, A Ca: man who heard
MIN said: II could listen to him all
night If he was only talking on collar
buttons"
Prlze fights are being pulled off
now In the cemeteries OF Southern
California.
10 TO Miss Woodbury's for stylish
hats- Full line Of latest Sailors al
ways on hand. tt
The stock market took "a .sliph.
Jump upward yesterday.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13
The DELaMAR TOWNSTE.
The Case Opened in the u. S.
Court Yesterday.

The case Of Patrick Bonner ct al VS..
Mike ct al involving a portion Of the
OF DeL4mar, began 10 the g,
Court yesterday. 1t APPEARS that the
defendants in the Case locate the
Mad Queen claim and during the
gold excitement people rushed in and
pull' town over the mining claim.
. her claims were Located about the
Queen claim, and purchased by De-
N The defendants are endaav-
orlnR TO ecu a pateut aud the nlsin-
tll19 nave Instituted PROCEEDINGS TO
prevent it on the ground that there is
no mineral in the Quren clam.
II tn" located claim can tie patented
the property thereon will belong to
d patentee
L. Bonner, in whose na;a4 the case
was brought, was H. 1T itn4ss.
He said the ground W, not mineral
and samples taken by him showed
but a slight trace OF metal. Witness
admitted that he knew of the
location Of the claim when he
bought the property, but thought DO
trouble would arise. Bonner asserts
that about One-half Of the ;eopIe are
assisting him in This suit. The re-
main'ier were friends Of he
and would not interfere.
judge Ri-ves Of Salt Like. repre-
sents the company and has about 10
mlrlng experts here to testify, md
Judge Powers, counsel for the plain
tlhs, mas d number Of others. A
NUM- er of settlers are also present.
and will testify in their own behalf.
The loss of the case will be a serious
q 10 them. as most Of them pnr-
chased the land for building at high
ngufes from people who had no RICH.
TO sell. About 500 people are in-
vOlved,
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13
A Mixed Mess.

The adventures who lived with
Attorney Delinas, had "a son by him
and chen eloprd with a bogus Baroc,
has been deserted in London and an
Interviewer cables the ~foilowing:
She was 10 a state of great mental
agitation. In the course of an inter-
view she said: "Owing TO my knowl-
edge OF important facts bearing on
the Fair will case it became desirable,
IN H. interest Of certain persons, to
remove from The seen of action. To
bring this about I WAS induced, or in
stlgated, TO marry a man claiming to
be Baron . Turkheim.
I'VE sailed for England. Daring
the voyage there were repeated at
tempts to poison me with laudanum.
When we arrived at Liverpool ! dis
covered among the effects Of the man
calling himself to he Baron Won
Iurkheim certain papers showing
him to be a detective employei hy
stlllwell's agency In San Francisco.
When charged him with his dupli-
city he admitted it.
I'VE came to London and took
rooms at the Hotel Cecil. Today he
paid The hotel bill and left me. I do
not know his whereabouts. I am
pennlless, and am obliged to go to a
board!ng-house. The bottle Of laud-
anum used against my life on board
the ship was purchased Of the joseph
Hahn Company, Sacramento"
The next phase of the cese is hat
the woman and the Baron are now on
amlcaole terms, and this CAPTAIN
Lees says Indicates that the Delmas
money has moved forward"
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13
And Still Thew Come.
Here Is rh' latest gossip Of the 18th
OF March incident:

Here is th' latest gossip Of the l7tt
OF March incident:
While chatting with a party O.
friends a few evenings ago ar tn,
fremont Hotel, in Chicago, PEARSON
Davies excited their interests bv the
sensational statement:~
"Corbett WAS knocked out by q
faDl, although 1 do Dot think the
hlo" was inteI tional. Fitz hit him a
terrible blow in the face while CorbAtt
was upon one knee
In further explanation, Mr.. Davies
SAD thai he was in a good position to
see ire finish OF the fight, and that
following the heart blow and as Cor
oett SAM TO the floor. Fitz landed his
right IN a swing on the side Of the
jaw.
This statement by .Parson" OK.
plains the recent assertions Of Man.
aSer Brady to the effect that a fouI
blow Was committed. and that the
Kaleidoscope pictures would fully show
It. Mr., Davies has no d)ubt that the
bio" assisted in C,rbett's defeat.
The blow spoken # by Davies was
but it amounted to nothing
more than a slight push on Corbett's
and in &c way affected the re-
suit.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13
MAY MEET AGAIN.
Stuart Proposes to Give Carson
Another Shake 10.

1t Is not at all unlikely that Car
son may See another great crowd
n larger than il had in March in
this clty next September.
Dan Stuart has been keeping re.
markedly quiet Of late, but for all
that 1t appears that Daniel is having
wires and living 10 hopes that he will
De able to bring "Pompadour Jim"
and "Lanky B b" together again in
the flg arena at Carson City this fall.
l a. S persuasive powers are too we'll
kuOWn t" need boosting, aud the
chaDces are tt at if any one can per
Suade tie horse sheer to again meet
the ex-champion he is the man TO do
70 bring about another match be
tween the pair is now Stuart's amhi-
tlon,' sold a nan who stands close TO
TIE It1an, "tnG mark my words, he
Will succ"ei in doing so. He realizes
thai a match Between the pail TODAY
would prove even a bigger drawing
card than did their last meeting AT
'Aa' 'line tG+Ie were = many people
throughout the cotrtry who really be-
lleved that Fl z-immons was not in
COrbetts class, and whO thought for
that reason that the fight would Lot
be worth seeing.
the Carson City carnival was held
1t "A bad time, too. 1t was too early
In the year. and people did not care to
run the chance Of contracting pneu-
MONA and other lung diseases by
wadlng about through the siush and
snow or II Nevada mining town.
The majority Of the sports lave
now come to a realizing sense Of the
Tact that Fl1z is really 4 great fighter. !
and yet there are lots of them that |
are NOT really satisfied in their own
minds that Cprbett is not his superior |
lhey would like to see them come TO- |
Ae'her once more, anf then if the New
LehlaDder wins they will take off their
hats TO him and admit that they have
oVer-rated Jlm's abilities in the fight
ing line"
Stuart probably thinks that Fitz
can repeat. That he furnished the
stake morey for Fitz the lat time is
undoubtedly true. and, that being the
case, the red headed champion is TO =
extent more or less under Oh
IlgatiOnS to him.
FltZ himself thinks that shOuId he
Corhett again he can othe trick
II much less time than before Ha
1r"ws also tina he can win more
money by repeating the dose than he
IAN by whipping anybody else, and
hat being the case, re is pre- tty GER
ain to give jim another chance.
In this Connection an Eastern snort
ng writer makes the following pOsi-
I've predictiOn: There will ba
mother fight carnival at Carson Cjtv
his fall, aud the bright particular
'ars will be Pompadour jim and
lanky Bob.'
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13
ally one for the Greeks.

ConstantiDople, May 12-Atvice re-
ceived today from the island Of Ski
atos, off the coast Of VOL. says that
the Greek gunboat Venus and the
Greek torpedo boa: No. IA captured.
yesterday, off the coast Of Asia Minor
a Turkish steamer having on board
u hundred Turkish soldiers. six
officers, three hundred Martina r;aas
several thousand cartridges, six quick
hrinR guns, varions military stores
four thousand poun Is cash. The
Greek warship took the nriza +, tho
Island Skiathos.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13
Bicycle Surgery.

Acute and chrooic cases treated
with assurance and success. Laneuio
tires restored to health and vigor
lIres blown up without pain Wind
Tree. No cure, no pay asked. We
understand the anatomy, physiology
and hygiene OF wh~els, and home
opathlc and aIlopathic treatment AS
the Individual wheels may require.
sure cure guaranteed. If your wheel
SHOWS signs OF that tired feeling
DING 1t to US and we will do the resi-
Bells Cyclery,
P. Fl. GORDON, NJ. d.
Surgeon in Charge.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13

The most important portion OF 9
mousse Is its walls. The COVERING of
the walls gives the best oppor,unitv
Tor a display OF good taste as we'll "a
good Judgment in selecting material
A few dollars Invested in the kind Of
a paper that Leslie Bell is selling
makes a house more comfo,tahle
NOR" pleasant and more valuable bv
many times the amount Of the invest.
ment.
Chas. 81. Peters has not sold his In
Agency-He r~epr+srnts the
leading Companies OF the World. and
gives personal and prompt attention
to Insurance.
Livelier times on the Comstock are
predicted.
Rooms to Rent.
Furnished rooms to rent. Near the
sapitol. Enquire 1T this Office.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13
Flowers for Memorial Dav.

a orders for flowers for Me-
mortal Day with Miss Martin at F,
W. Days. Orders not taken after
the Goth.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13
Notice.
Public Administrator.
Wood for Sale

Ouilette has a large quantity Of
wood for sale at Tuuny's Ha, Yard.
de charges for yellow pine $3.50,
Cedar IS and mt pine Sc per cord.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13

Ihe government at WASHINGTON is
ollnd to a fact that it is as plain as
Ihe sun to everybody else, that a state
OF a exists in Cuba.
Don't forget the blow out in Empire
next Friiay night.
Nothing beats a cool dink these
days. Drop in at the Wielaud saloon
aud get a glass.
Inc price O! street sprinkling varies
from rs cents to 81 90, according TO
locality aud amount OF stIeet frontsoe
Yesterday an Indian who was con.
Vlcted OF drunk and disorderly con-
duct, was sentenced to twenty days
hard work on the streets by Justice
Stone.
Antoine Mackabee died at the Door
Iarm yesterday. The funeral will
AXE place today at 2 o'clock.
A Chinaman who was con victad a,
seillnS liquor to Indians attempted
q" o"lc'ue yesterday morning, but
was unsuccessful.
lyphoon won the great Kentucky
Deroy yesterday, Ornament, second
ana DIT Cha'tlett, third. lime 2:12I.
DIX horses faced the starter, The
track was heavy. Distanue I mile |
and a quarter.
Two colored women were lypched in
Alabama yesterday.
Notice.
On Friday, May IA, at 10 a. m. l will
sell the personal property Of the
estate Of Mrs. VIM. Mcdonald at pub-
lie auction in front OF the old Tribune
office.
FRANK HELM.
Public administrator
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-05-13

yesterday Was the hottest Of the
season.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-03
THE HENRICO RETURNS.
LIST OF IHB SUCCESSFUL ChNDT-
DATES IN THE PRIMARY.
M. w. w. rt,,cr.s Name Left on the Ballot
Because Somebody Biundered-Usuai
Scraps at smitber's.

The County Democratic Committee OF
Henrico county met at the county court
house at IL o'clock yesterday morning 10
canvass the votes in the primary election
for candidates Of the Democratic party
held Thursday. for supervisors. coDsta-
Jles. justices of the peace. and overseers
OF the poor.
A long delay in the counting OF the
votes was caused by the fact that the re-
turns from smithers precinct were not
certified. and the judges were sent for.
10 take this necessary action. thus re-
;arding everything.
MIR. TILLER SHUT OUT.
A breeze was raised I'm the otherwise
peaceful session by w. w. Tiller. a can
didate for justice OF the peace in Brook
land District. because by somebody's er-
ior or oversight his name was left off
the ballots.
Chairman Smith. OF the committee. de-
MED emphatically that there was any
sort OF improper discrimination against
Mr. Tillcr and that he would circulate
and get signatures TO a petition 10 Judge
Wlckham 10 appoint Mr.. Tiller a magis-
trate.
Mr. Tiller did not seem to be satisfied.
repeating his assertion that the error
was one which should not have occurred.
ard left the room where the committee
met
The result OF the election. as shown
in the official returns, is given below:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-03
Tbompson,s "OId Homestead. 4"

Some one has likened a visit to 1.-The Old
Homestead" TO the trip OF a waif of the
city to the country IN the burning hot
days OF summer. THE wide, open country.
clear blue sky. sparkling pure water.
scented fields wholesome foods and exer-
else and smiling friends. blow into bldz-
ing and healthy energy the fires Of youth
which had been banked and hushed by
the grit of entailed poverty and Ignorance.
They are possessed with a strange feel
ing Of strength. gladness and hope. The
sunshine of heaven, pure and untram-
meled, has poured into their shadowed
lives, and brought a glow and vigor which
blossomed into smiles and words like the
purple crown Of lilac bush, long re-
pressed by dense foliage and shade. A
noble charity is this fund which gives 10
the little wanderers Of big city an an
nual taste Of sky and woods and stirs
their cheeks and eyes with an emotion
Of pleasure which sits so well on child
hood.
Fathers and mothers. brothers and sis
tiers children of an older growth. are
taken by The Old Homestead upon a
spiritual excursion with much the same
joyous effect.
II will be presented here on Monday and
Tuesday, and at matinee the latter
day. Seats will be on sale this morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-03
srCCEssF1IL CANDIDATES.

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES.
Supervisors nominated are:
RrOokland District-John f. Rose.
Fairfield District-H. G. Hechler
Narna District-W. y. Frayser
Tuckshoe District-R. w. Browning.
Constabes nominated:
Brookland District-R. l.. Langford.
Fairfield District-R. G. Garnett.
Narina District-T II. Samuels.
Tuckahoe District--J. G. Mann.
justices OF the Peace nominated:
Brookland District-Thomas X. Darra-
colt r. T. Sale, w. j. Tyler. and w. J.
Vaughan.
Fairfield District-George w. Thomas.
J. n. Lowasser, Thomas T. Larus. ana
r.. h. Lewis.
Varina District-R. c. Friend. Frank
Guy, Thomas Guy. and Rasmus Nelson
In this district ffty-hve votes each were
cast for Ct. a. w. Brtton and Rasmus
Nelson Lots we're drawn TO decide the
choice and II fell to Mr.. Nelson.
Tuckahoe District-James !. Lewis. f.
u. Jackson. Jr. Edwin IT. Rugg
Overseers OF the Poor nominated;
Brookiand Distrlct-Victor Litchfeld
Fairfield District-P. NJ. Houston. va
rina District w. T. Warmer.
Tuckahoe District-W. Il. Conway.
Joseph Bowles was arrested for disor-
DERBY conduct at Hardin's precinct. Fair
field District on Thursday Magistrate J.
IT. Lewis bailed him yesterday. TO appear
before him for trial this morning.
There was q misunderstanding or some
sort. the cause not seemingly known De-
tween Registrar Syrcle AT Snithers' pre-
clnct. and a man named Stratton. on
Thursday. eliminating In Syrcles Knock
ing stratton down.
No arrests were made. and the affair
was amicably settled afterwards.