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Charlevoix county herald., 1914-10-10

Petoskey-By deciding TO at once
begin the construction of septic
tank, the city has solved the sewage
problem, which had developed into a
serious health menace here the last
few years.
East Lansing - +. c. Lindeman
Of Lansing has been appointed bv the
extension department of the Michigan
Agriculture college to carry the mes
sage of scientific gardening to boys
and girls throughout the state. He
will take charge of the boys and girls
club work and assist in the promotion
of corn-growing and tomato-growing
contents and other efforts designed to
awaken a love for the soil in the
hearts of Michigan's youngsters.
Kalamazoo - Mrs. ID. b. Tinau of
Battle Creek identified Bert Lewis, "a,
of Decatur, as the man who entered
her home in Battle Creek and robbed
her of $500 in jewels. He forced her
to reveal her hiding place of the jew
els by flashing a gun. Lewis was re-
Gently arrested for carrying a gun.
West Branch-Frank Austin, an
aged man, more commonly known as
Happy" living alone on an island in
Sage lake, was arrested on a statu-
tory charge. He was arraigned in
justice court, waived examination and
bound over to the next term of circuit
court.
Charlevoix county herald., 1914-10-10
FREMONT Is GOING TO
HAVE AN APPLE SHOW

Fremont-At a recent meeting. the
Fremont Board of Trade in conjunc-
ton with County Farm Agent H. B.
Blandford, decided to hold a corn,
apple and potato show the last of Oc-
tober. Much stress has been laid the
past season on better selection of corn
and potatoes for seed and better
methods of spraying and thinning and
the result of this work is to be shown
in this show. The agricultural de-
partment cf the local school will also
have a show in connection with the
other
Charlevoix county herald., 1914-10-10
u. S. Department of Agriculture in
Cooperation With State Colleges
to Show Boys and Girls on the
Farm How Much Profit and
Pleasure May BE Gained
From Raising Apples.

Washington, ID. C.-Now is the
time to form apple clubs, and the U.
S. Department Of Agriculture in CO.
operation with the agricultural col
leges of northern and western states
is endeavoring to interest the boys
and girls of the apple growing sec
tions in the possibilities of apple cul-
ture as a profitable and pleasurable
occupation. The organizations for
the Young people on the farm are be-
ing planned and begun in the New
England states, New York, New Jer-
sew Delaware, Pennsylvania, Michl-
gan. Ohio, Idaho, Montana, Oregon
and Washington. Any young people
in these states wishing to find out the
details of the new apple raising clubs
should write at once TO the state
agent in charge of club work at the
state college of agriculture, or the
u. S. Department OF Agriculture
Washington, ID. c.
The new clubs will be organized on
the same lines as are those for the
encouragement of potato, corn and al
falfa growing, gardening and canning
and poultry raising. Members must
be not under ten nor over eighteen
wears old. Each of the club members
will be allotted not less than ten ap-
pie trees, six or more years old, IN
the same orchard (and all in one row
or block if possible) of which he will
have the exclusive care for one year.
Each club must have at least five
members, and these will be under the
instructions of local leader who Will
Charlevoix county herald., 1914-10-10
WEST MICHIGAN ORANGES
HAVE ARRANGED PROGRAM
FOR APPLE DAY OBSERVANCE

Traverse City-Many of the grang-
es of Western Michigan have ar
ranged for an apple program for
their second meeting in October. This
is in keeping with the plan being
worked out by the Western Michigan
Development Bureau for the observ-
ance of apple day, which this year
comes on Tuesday, October 20. Each
grange having an apple program will
lay stress upon the Importance of this
fruit and will try TO create senti-
ment in favor of a greater use of the
apple as an article of food.
Charlevoix county herald., 1914-10-10
FARM INSTRUCTION
Work is Being Carried on in BOyne
City Schools.

Boyne City-Practical work in ag-
riculture is being carried on under
the direction of H. j. Wheater, teach
err of agriculture in the Boyne City
high school. A few days since Mr..
Wheater took his class to r. +. New
ville's farm, where an investigation
was made regarding seed corn. An
effort was made to determine the
percentage of good seed in the field
The class studied smut and searched
for examples of poor corn. The soil
was tested, to see if the corn crop
could be followed by alfalfa. Two
bushels of seed corn were selected
from the field, and will be kept and
sown by Mr.. MELVILLE next spring.
Charlevoix county herald., 1914-10-10
KENTUCKY HOTEL MAN
PURCHASES PRIZE APPLES
At EMMETT COUNTY FAIR

Petoskey - Emmett county apples
IRE being used in the Setback hotel
n Louisville, Ky. The manager of
this establishment recently visited
this city and purchased portion of
the large display of prize winning
apples shown at the county fair. Mr..
Setback did this after being served
with some of these apples baked. 1t
IS expected that hencefoTth only EN-
net county apples will be the rule
in his hotel.
Charlevoix county herald., 1914-10-10

WIDOW, desirious of returning to
California will dispose of rooming
house for 1850 or less. Exceptional
opportunity for making good living
and $3.50 on investment. If interested
write or call Frank l.. FoOte, ~
Ashton Bldg, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Charlevoix county herald., 1914-10-10
Mothers False Hair.

81 think the baby has your hair,
ma am" said the new nurse girl, look
ing pleasantly at her mistress.
"Gracious!' exclaimed the lady,
glancing up from the novel. "Run
from her. She will ruin it"
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
MARKET GIVES NEW
SIGN OF ACTIVITY
Railway and Electric, Norfolk
Steamboat, and Margen-
thaler Show Gains.

In a market slightly more active than
any other which has obtained recently,
the trading on the Washington Stock
Exchange was evenly divided between
the stock and Lond lists. Washington
Railway and l.iectri; Company's issues
were firm. six shares OF common selling
up from s. to SIi.. AMI thirty-two of the
preferred grading down from S4ie TO 81.
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
stock showed a tlre3-point gam over
the last sale recorded. three shares SELL
ing for 49, The demand for MerSer-
thsler continued. Thirteen shares we're
disposed of at figures from 21jii to 2l5Ss.
The sa'es from the bond list included
$500 worth of United states coupon 8 s
at lOl, $500 worth of Georgetown Gas
certificates IS at 10o, two II 900 Potoma e
Electric consolidated SIS at Ti2. and
$500 worth of Capital Traction 5s at
prices between 107h and i07.
Announcement was made on the eX-
change OF the declaration by the Wash
IngtoI Railway and Electric Coompanc
OF the regular Ia per cent quarterly
dividend on its common stock. The
dividend is payable on June l and the
books will be closed May 1J-lS. The
company also announced the author
iZation. with tho consent Of the Public
Utilities Commission, OF L Si.0o0,c00 :
per cent, consolidated mortgage Lond
issue to retire $4,000 worth of per
cent, first mortgage and $500 900 worth
of per cent extension mortgage bonds
OF tho Columbia Railway Company due
October next.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
Wholesale Produce Market

EGGS-NCsrby. fresh 2Nc per do=: South l.
ern. 49, per doz
CHEESE-New York. new. l6Iac per ID ,
fla I6Iac per ID
BUTTER-Elgin print. 27i7c per ID: tub
26isc per ID; process. ia PC per ID
LIVE POULTRI-(Quotations furnished By
Krey. Price & Cop-Hens iI1i5lsc per 10
roosters. lie per ID: turkeys. l7q2oc per H. A.:
chickens. 3a25c per ID: ducks. I5dl6c per
ID: spring chickens, 5Sd4oc per h
DRESSED PORk-Choice light II per n ::
medium. l0l3allc per lb: stags and s1ws
6SC per ID
LIVE STOcK-Neal calves. I0aIuI,c per
ID: fat sheep. oQ5'ac per Ib.: fall lambs -.
tiSc per 10. spring lambs 1OGllc per ID
NEGETABLES-iQuo Quotations furnished BY
Taylor Wade. )-Potatoes. s.. 25a2 50 per bbl :
onions. Texas. per bbl.. 80; cabbage - O0I
. per 100 lbs: lettuce, s. 50d3 90 Der basket;
beets. Sj.0aSo0 per 100 punches; vans.
s.. G1u2 2o per bbl.. kale. per Dbl, T5cdl 90
WOOl~tQuotations furnished by Erev
Price & Co.l-Unwashed. free from burrs.
-lT2I'ac per ID
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
POLICE DRAG RIVER
FOR DROWNED BOY
Body of Francis Walter. Tech
Student, Victim of Canoe
Accident. Not Yet Found.

Police Of the Harbor precinct today
are dragging the upper Potomac for
the body of Francis Walter. eighteen
yesr-old Mckinley High School stu
dent. who was drowned by the capsiZ-
ing OF a canoe about half a mile be-
low Chain bridge.
n. +. Johnson. an -nploye OF the
Geological Survey. who was in the
canoe with Walter. saved himself by
swimming to shore. Walter was un-
able to swim.
Johnson and Walter hired canoe
near AqUeduct bridge. They padded
up the river and late in the aftern oOn
started to cross from the Virginia to
the Mar land side of the river. They
lost control OF the canoe in the eddies
and the craft was overturned.
Walter was the son OF Mrs. Mary
Z. Walter. a widow. OF 1873 Adams Mill
roaU. johnson. who Is twenty five
N'aTs old. boards at the sane ad-
dress
There is no telephone in the house.
" here Mrs. Walter lives. Johnson call
ed Up 4. +. HenSeN. of 1871 Adams
Mill road. and asked him to break the
news to Mrs Walter tnat her son had
been drowned # happened that Mrs.
water was 'aliing al the Hensey home
~ II" TIM. ana had just expressed
herself as uneasy about her son 3e-
ing on the river. She was prosiTated
ny the neMs.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
RAIL WAYS FIRST IN
j UTILITIES APPRAISAL
Experts in Charge of Work
to Begin Valuation of Street
Car Property.

Work on the VALUATION Of the public
| utilities IN the District will be begun
with the appraisal of the properties
OF the street railway companies. This
is the announcement of Col, Chester
| Harding. chsirman OF the Public UGil-
tiles Commission. tOday = following Il
conference with Edward W. Bemis.
expert in public service economics. 10
whom the contract has been awarded.
The properties of the Capital Traction
Company will he the first to receive
attention. Arrangements were mad"
by M Penis with officials Of Tn@
company today to enter upon the
work Immediately
Aiding MI BemiS in he work her-
are Charles l. Pillsbury. Of Minne-
apolIs, chief engineer. ana Andrew
$aEgster and Robert Macarthur. "f
Chicago. chief accountant and assist
art aaCCounJalr. experts in public
utilities appTaisals. Mr.. Pillsbury has
Just completed for the city Of ST. Paul
an appraisal "f the Properties of gaa
and electric light cornp2 MES. ana is
concluding WORK On the appraisal Of
the street railway and eletcriy light
properties Of Duluth. Nj SanSster
ais" las had large experience IN tn"
appI aisenent of public utilities il
chicago. ST Paul. pes MOinrs and
other Western ciri's
Nj. Bems is widely known as a lead
ing authority on tho general subject Of
publ" utilities frauchises nunicipal
n"nOpolies. and public ownership.
Every effort Will be made to COM
piete the valuation of the public utilities
by July !. 1915. said M Bemis. IT is
realized that Ne have 4 large task
ahead Of uS. bUI We expect ia accom-
plish - Rooms = and Il. District
hu'IdiHE. have been assigned to Mr.
Bemls and his assistants Reports Of
the progress Of the work will h" made
iron! time to time to Eugineel Commis-
sloner Harding The COMPANIES whose
properties are to Ue laiucd are the
spital Traction COMPANY. ir- WASH
ington Railway and Electric Company
and subsidiaries. including the Potomac
Elect"Ic I.iEhI C0mDauy. tn" Washing
ton Gas Light COmpant. The George
towE Gas Light Company. and the
Chesapeake and Potomac TelephDne
COnUanN
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
MOVEMENTS OF VESSELS.

Arrived-Cleveland and AiberV at Ma
zatlan, Annapolis and Whipple at
La Paz. Maryland at ManzlEiIlo:
Brutus at Vineyard Haven, WesatI
and Esperanza at Vera Cruz. Ten
nesScc at New York yard: Paduca Il
At Guantanamo. Reid at Galveston,
Glacier at Mare Island. Dixie a.
Tampico: Lawrence. Hull, Prcblc,
and TruXtun at MaZatlan; Stewart
and Perry at La PaG, Albany at San
Bias. Chattanooga at Tiburon, Cal.
Buffalo at san Francisco, Hopkins
at San Diego. Celtic and Tamp!Co,
Urcas at Charleston, Brutus 1T Sew
all Point.
from MazatIan for San
Bias: Whipple. from MaZatlan for
La Paz; Perry. from Guaymas for
La Paz: Truxton. from La Paz for
MaZatian: Brutus. from Vineyard
Haven for Hampton Roads: Esper-
snza. from Vera Cruz for LObos
Islands: Arethusa and Celtic. from
Vera Cruz for Tamp.CO; Trippe and
Warrington. from Vera Cruz for
Galveston; Culgoa, from New York
yard for Vera Cruz: Paul Jones.
from Atlanta for Mazatlan: Perry,
from La PaZ for MaZatlan: Con-
necticut. from Galveston for Tampi-
co. Vicksburg. from Bremerton for
San Francisco: Balch from Tampi-
90 for Key West; Montana. from
Vera Cruz for New York.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
Judge Wade to Aid Man
Named for Iowa Marshall

Charges against r.. Il. Moore. named
by President Wilson. as United states
marshal for the Northern district OF
Iowa will he answered by Judge Mar
tin J. Wade. national committeeman
This was made clear today when the
Senat+ judiciary committee. which is
considering the nomination postponed
action until a subcommittee, OF which
Senator Reed is chairman, can hear
Judge Wade.
One OF the charges is that Moore
agreed to support another candidate.
after which he went after the Job for
himself.
The Judiciary Committee approved
the nominations of stephen g. PERI.
Of Portland. Me. to he nted States
district attorney for the district Gf
Maine, and Henry Behrendt. Of l.ans-
ing. Mich. to be United States mar
shal for the eastern district "f Mich
igan.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
MISSOURI PACIFIC IS
GAMER BY REPORTS
Quotations Rise as Street Hear!
of New Plan to Financl
That Property.

NEW YORK. May 4.-The New Yori
market opened firm and quiet sfte
the Sunday holiday. with auotation
on most of the leaders unchanged.
Missouri Pacific opened "a up q
1914, and Immediately advanced Il
2oie. on reports that arrangement
for financing the road have beef
made.
Advances were general during tn
early trading, but toward the end 4
tho first hour. the market becam
duh and prices declined slightly from
the best.
Another squirt in prices occurre'
during the early. part of the secon,
hour. and all leaders reached higi
figures for the present recovery. Bu1
ing slackened and prices shaded
around noon.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
First Sunday Collection
Of Mail Yields $4,000

Tho :ivst Sunday afternoon collection
~ 'nhN in Washington yielded a, otD let
tore. snc pos,";nste: PracEcr has an
rounred tina; the two collections will
he rcEt.:a: SUrGsy feature hereafter
Heretofore ;..e;e hss been but one Sun
ca NAL relloo'ioa. and that ~ "
, m = count waB K~Pt OF the riyst
Saefay n'eioos eo:lsctlon yesterday
"!th he yssuU Iha; il was seen Is ~
lstle:a wsse gathered in tho main office
district. :hncF OF hem from tho strict
~ EuE::les Sc eection: T.isn in the L street
dixlEiei, C.sSs ay carriers from the Eas,
- pito, station, and l.tDo from George
town, The carly collection VIII expedite
ihc GbNre'F OF matt ny six or seven
fDJFE.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
}. S. Morgan Wedding
Is Sci for Next Spring

rAMBRiDOE. Mass, May I-Jun.ua
rpenceT Morgan whose engagement to
Met Loujse Converse waa anaou.l >sd
or Ea;urday, will not oIsim hIs b.ids
Until next spring according TO q state
menl inaas by Mrs, Frederick si Cnn-
vsrEs. Al ReT country nome in West
Eosd shs said
AF. Morgan will sc graduated from
Harvard in June, and, although no cad
my daughter have in the light OF tna
premature announcement OF theIr be-
tTetbair discussed having the wedding
sheriff afteFRard, they nave decided
thsi II will aot take place At least for
q rear"
=, Nh eeaxeEse re TO compose the wed
slRS mSgSA
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
J. J. Patten Gets 6 Years
On Manslaughter Charge

nd"I u decision handed down by the
C"CrJ Of Appeals today, John J. Pat
ten. twehly-tw" years CD. must serve
a sentence of SIX Years in ;he Deni-
lrntiary on Il charge Of manslaughter
in rnne"tiou with the death Of John
SIcnc~l. cOlored. who VAS killed on the
btnIlinE road on july - 49,.
IatteH and several other youths were
indicted on a charge OF murder in the
first degree The alleged accomplices
o. Patten pleaded guilt to man
slaughter charge, and Hatten stood trial
ana was convicted.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
Realty Transfers

1904 Twenty second street northwest-Ra
mond W Charlton ct Tx. TO Estells T.
Paine John Paine. and Ogle I. Paine.
lot \. square %. $40.
~ Second street northeast, AZ; Second street
northeast, . street southwest, between
Four-and-a-hsl' and e streets; 4Sj e street
southwest and 4C7 Missouri avenue north
west-James f. Barbour 10 John A. Ham.I-
ton part original lot IS, square 72S: part
original lot T. square T55: part original lot ,.
square 49,: part original lot 6. .ouare +s2,
and east . lot ;. reservation r. SO.
Villa Park-G1aIR A Marden ei y!r. Edwin
r. TO Leona l. coddngton. lot s. square
42i2 S319
congress Heights Extension-Reuoen Z. TIM
bens ct ux Edward " .Womack. lot
q square 592I. $3.50
Addition TO Washington HeiGh's-Charles II.
Davidson ct ux. to Eva X. Bouic. lot 2is.
SO.
villa Park-Clara A Marder ct viz. Edwin
r. TO Hattie Weese. lot 3S, square 49,
$50.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
Railroads Extending
Block Signal Systems

Ex eIs.ou' Of he us- OF Block signal
systems is shown IL reports mado by
the railroads 10 the Interstate COM
me:ce Commission and made public 20
dsy. The total length 81 railroad in
the United States operating under The
block sy stem January !. 1914 the com
mission reports. Was So. 736 miles Of
this total 26,1s9 miles were automalt.
systems. Comparing these figures with
corresponding figures a Year ago. an
increase OF 1850 miles in the length Of
roads operated under the automatic
block system was shown
The commission also reported an in
crease Of 9l95 miles in the length Of
telephone lines used in the TRANSMIT sion
or train orders. and a decrease of Is.
miles in the length Of telegram wires.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
Prisoners at Jail to
Give Vaudeville Show

Prisoners at tho District jail will he
entertained tonight with motion PIC
turr show and vaudeville program to
be contributed 10y Jail talent. The pic
lures will be under the MANAGEMENT
OF Tom Moore. assisted h Fred lin
KEY and G. W. Plunkett. who are con-
tributing services without cost. y party
of District officials has been invited
to attend by Louis f. Zinkhan. super
intendent of the jail.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
Capt. Michael Byrnes
Buried at Mt. OliVet

Funeral services for Police Captain
Michael Hyrucs. Of IN" Sixth precinct.
" no died last Thursday. were held at
the family residence. 1854 Sixth street
northwest, AZ SO o'c!"ck this morning.
following which requiem mass was said
dt The ChuICh of Ih- Immaculate con-
reptiOn. Burial was in Nj. Olivet Gene
teIN.
The pallheare's were Inspector Boyle.
OF headquarters and Captains MulhaIl,
SulIiNam. EalAcA. Williams. and Peck.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
Today's Sales on
The Local Exchange

United States Coupon SIS, s50DdfGI.
Georgetown Gas Ger. 5's, s9}pd1O2.
Potomac Electric Con-. IS. SI,UN5G
ssI. sl00IGs3iI.
Washington Railway Con. S9S7. en-
S1i7.
Washington Railway preferred 81
A;a, 25Gs4.
cTlS9
Washington Gas, 25G 49,. 5d79i..
Mergenthaler. 2a2l5L4. 26L2l5L. 2d2l5t
2H215lt, 2d2l5i.. 242l5as. 1G@l53s
After Call-Capital Traction SIS, sl.cGa
107l,, 31,OOOGI07I.
lO7l.. N.OrOa1O7l.. 81. 1.5O0aIJ7. s5Oea1V7, 500
nlo7: Washington Gas, 3a79fs
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
Further Shifts Are Due
In Yale Varsity Crew

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Mav THE
Talo varsity and second crews will hold
nr-the- tour-nile race this afternoon
as a ;-r-out. which Is expected 20 re-
snll n further shifts in the frs. eight.
Billy CTocker. VINO pulled stroke against
Harvard last year. has been dropped
from ths squad because he is too light
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
British Will Explore
Coal Fields in China

IDNDON. Nav I. With the approval
OF the foreign office. arrangements al.
being made for tine dispatch OF an
expedition to the ChineCe province of
Shar-si to investigate and report upon
tho newly discovered coal fields there
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
Army and Navy
NAVY.

Commander F. ". Schoield. to Della
ware as executive officer.
Commander J. NJ. Reeves, to command
ViCkSburg.
Lieutenant Commander T d. TAR
KER, to command Cuigoa.
Lieutenant Commander NJ. st. e. Ell
LIS to command Milwaukee and
Oregon.
Lieutenant Commander II. n JEN-
son, to West Virginia.
Lieutenant j. o. RICHARDSON. 10
bureau Of steam engineering. Navy
Department.
Lieutenant Junior Grade r. l..
HUGHES. to West Virginia.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
Lace Operatives Meet,

PROVIDENCE. z. l.. May 4.-Discus-
sions OF working conditions and ~ages
were the principle subjects al today :
opening sessions os The annual conv en-
ton OF the Amalgamated Lace Opera
tives of America
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
Death i'm Canal Accident.

y certificate of accidental death has
been issued h. Coroner NeVitI ia the
case OF Fred Beach. siXtv-scyen Years
old Who was drowned IN the chcsa-
peake and Ohio canal Saturday night
The funeral will be held this afternoon.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
1t pays 2% interest
on checking accounts.
1t pays 800 interest
on ordinary savings accounts.
1t pays 4% interest
on special savings accounts.

Interest compounded month";
Vwslve times a Year,, on the e.
accounts and four times a year
OF the Gec accounts: twice q
year on the 40 accounts and in
teres: so Inquired that the de-
positor gets a Square Deal"
There are no rules. NJ: penal
ties, no subterfuSes with Us
that whittle down the rate OF
interest; and your money draws
interest every day IL is in Toe
Munsey Trust COMPANY, how
ever long or short the time. and
every business day in the Year
is deposit day.
The Munsey Trust Company
is a serious, substantial bank.
conducted on sound busincs,
lines. Its methods are clean.
clearcut and straiShtforw
It has no iavorites. il treats
all men the Same-treats III.
big man TO better than tn.
little man and treats all alike
with well considered cuurtesy,
II this is :ha kind OF bank
that appeals to you. We should
be glad To have you open an
account with us. Measured
from every anSle-the inteses:
We pay. and the way We figure
interest. and the strength and
Substantially ~ The Nuns.
Trust ComPan"-is there any
other bank anywhere where you
can do as we'll? Think this
over-it is very much worth
3our " lille.
The Washington times., 1914-05-04
At Famous Bloody Angle.


ned the blood angle. The fight lasted
rom O'Clock until at night. Many
men died there. more than in the two
other days Of the battle. Hsf an hour
before the lighting ended a shell shat
tered Genera! Sickles' knee. He buckled
= strap around mis- leg and STAYED on
his horse until the last gun was fired
Hls leg was amDutated that night.
Nf'er he had recovered from his wound
President Lincoln sent him on an in
spectiOa trip through the South, and lie
was |lth Sherman's army on the march
10 the sec After the war he was mill
tary governor OF the Department OF the
south. which included the two Caro-
linss.
General Sickles vas born l.. this CITY.
Some histo'iesns place tn dale sc OC-
is approximate.
In i&a General Sickles shot dead in
the streets Of Washington Philfu Bar
tor Key, son Of the author OF The
s'ar-Spansled Banner" The trouble
vas over Mrs Sickles. She had heen
Teresa Bagili. the beautiful daughter OF
an Italian music teacher General
Hickies was acquitted and he and his
wife were afterward reconcfIed
After the war General Sickles served
as minister to Holland from 1866 to
!sS9 He declined an appointment 70
Mexico and went TO Spain. serving as
minister there until 1872. when he re
signed While in Madrid Le married the
present Mrs. S!"kles. who was Carolina
martinez Guerrero. the daughter Of
Spanish officer The had two ,bil-
aren; Edna. who married Davreir r VI
CracEenthOTpe. and George Stanton
sickIes. General and Mrs Sickles had
eeeh estrsnsed for ears although Mira
sickles lived near her husba nd and fire.
Suently went 10 his aid wnen he was
financially involved
Miss Alma Wilme-d!ng. Who was Cen
eral Sickles' secre.a:y for many years
ana accompanied him whe-ever ne
went. died IN February. ~he general
remained living alone