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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-07
PA. P Sc ANNOY FOR
PETERSBURG TROOPS
Copies of Petersburg Survey BY L.
Roy Ho igcs Cause Much Favorable
Comment-Man Disappears.

Petersburg, Va, March 6.-Since
the return of the Petersburg Grays
from the Mexican border interes, IN
the building of an arrnory for the use
of the company is again being shown.
In speech at the banquet rendered
the soldiers upon their return. Cap
tain Talrton F. Heath strongly urged
that a suitable armory be provided
for the Grays or any other military
organization that might be formed
Mere.
Copies Of the survey of Petersburg
and vicinity. recently prepared by Le-
Roy Hodges, OF the bureau of applied
economies. of Washington. and coun-
sellor In economics and public ad-
ministration, have been received from
the printers. The book contains 1855
printed pages in addition to a VAL
rnhla series OF mapS 1t is handsome
ly bound in red cloth, with gold let
tcriug ar d Its title, Petersburg, Vtf-
ginia. Economic and Municiras"
stands out prominently on the front
cover The work Is a credit to the
city and is pronounced by men ia
miliar with attempts Of cities to put
their advantages before the world as
being the most mo gr' 1cent effort they
have ever seen. Ara Ygements are
being made to make the bock avail
able to all who desire copy of 1t.
New Scoat Executive Ee~e.
Scout Executive John c. Nors'.. late
of the Chester Young Mems Christian
association, Chester, Pa, arrived Nere
yesterday to take up his duties with
I the Petersburg council. Boy Scouts OF
America. A meeting of the council
will be held tomorrow, at which plans
will be gone over by the Scout exech-
tive.
Auto Show Continues
On account of the unfavorable
weather of last week, the autom bile
show ut Iakemont park was con.r .ued
and Will bc kept open through this
week.
February Imports.
Employees of the Southern Express
company state that 1000 qua. &c of
whiskey We're delivered at the Peters
burg office in February.
Mrs Donahcy Dead.
Information was received here last
night of the death in Tunnellton. Pa.
sunday afternoon of Mrs. p. NJ. DON
ahey. Mrs. Donahey would have
been fort5-eight years old April l9.
She is survived by a number of rela-
tives In this section. among them
James Gould. OF Richmond; J. c.
Gould of Chesterfield county, and
Mrs w T. Lawrence. of this city.
Negro Youth In Tolls.
BY the arrest Of James Carpenter
and Garland Foster. two colored
youths, charged with breaking into
the plat glass window TO the National
Dry Goods company's store on Boil
! lingb street and stealing mer-
Chandisa TO the value of $50 to 500,
several similar robberies have been
ferrcted out.
The two boys were arrested by De e.
tectives Heelan and Jefferson Satur-
day night, and at yesterdays session
of the | otiCe court, Foster was dis
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-07

trail powers hesltated Only then and
after long and careful consideration OF
ares and cons, ala they begin to re-
turn like for like and attacked the
enemy on the sea. AS the only ones
Of the bellieerents who had done
syervthine 10 secure the existing
Treaties which were TO guarantee 10
nentrals the freedom OF the seas they
felt with panied hearts the law Of tho
hour which commanded them to
violate THIS freedom, But they took
this step 10 fulhn the paramount duty
toward their peoples and from the
conviction that 1t would help the
principles of the freedom ~ tho seas
10 he victorious The prociamations
which they issued last January are
apparently directed only AGAINST the
rights OF neutrals. In reality they
serve towards the rcs'oration Of these
rights which their enemies have in
cessantiy violated and which. II they
were victors they would destroy for
ever. Thus the submarines which are
cruising around the English coas, an
nounce TO peoples who need the sea--
and what people does not want
coasts that the day is not far off
when the flags o. all states In the
glory OF their newly won freedom. can
treeiY fly over the seas
I'VE cherish the hope that this an
nourcamont will find an echo every
whore where neutral peoples live and
tfat 1t will especially ha understood
by the great people Of the United
states whose IT 1st illustrious repre-
sentative has dU' ne the war defend
ed with flaming words .he freedom OF
the seas as the highway of all ma
lions"
Claim Pritieh Seek ~ Ro,~ tho Seas.
II the people and govern nent OF
the United States keep IN mind that
the blockade proclaimed bv Great
Britain Is not only meant tn wear
down the central powers by starva-
non, but aims at suhtectlne thn seas
10 her rule in order 10 establish in
this manner her tyranny over ali ra-
1tons while on the Other hand the
blockade Of England and hnr allies
orlH serves 30 maxi these powers IN
Cline towards peace with honor and
gNarauf~a To al 0sttons Of the free
dom % ga traffic ao1 500 comm, zee
and Thereby a %0"q~ed rxistnncn then
the ouesf!on whi~H Of n two rarttcs
hes the right on its side is ALREADY ae-
cid@d ThoUvh The central pOwars
have no dos re in th's war 20 hog eo.
Allies. they yet helloYe tina, they Will
be enttle7 70 laok 10 neu rals to an
Rrectate their efforts 20 r~Visn in The
tnt"ros' OF al principles Of interna-
fio~ni Law and equal rights OF ma
II slaaS. .>.....A.,.. .,.,.....
60 repfv'ne rev to fho Question put
IN the American note OF February is.
tha Austro Hu~par'an government
! ffrstiv REMARKS that in the exchange
81 notes referring TO the cases OF
the Arizona and tho Persia II restrict
"a 70 IL a..s,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-07

ana Chiffon Of west Virginia. sov-
eral choice vacancies are created In
committee chnirmanships. For 10
assignments there will be consids,G lie
rivalry.
it was also subject of discussion
among the Democrats In the senate
that one of these vacancies may be
awarded - Senator Stone, Of niss>uri,
present chairman of the committee
on for jgn re atoms. The Missonr.an's
pre- nj attitude towards the adj mis-
tra;ion's foreign policy Is regard az
hi od!y Sympathetic. The cha man
of the forrtgn relations COMMITTEE Is
the de f.ctc representative or the
president a, tn" vehicle Gov he
Nananissicn OF his views ana wishes
in matters of foreign policy aid
che ge in that cha manship IL now
highly dcsire BILE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-07
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t1OntiHufu tTVII FIIst Idkc.(
oight capital ships and Ave scout
~ruisers. for which contracts have not
vet been let He told the shipbuilders
hat these vessels must be begun at
once.
In addition TO these. there are In
mum erable small cr'ft, and sub
marines, for which funds have been
approx riated.
To Frame Definite Program.
The shiphuilders discussed with the
secretary the present shortage OF men
and material for ship construction.
and the secretary arranged to call In
, President Gompers of the American
Federation Of Labor. and representa-
tives OF concerns producing the neces-
carv materials When they have been
consulted n deftnite program for speed
ing up Will be framed and the manu-
facturers Of naval ordnance and sup
plies will he called In for plan Of
speeding up the outettirg and arming
of the new ships,
Under tho recent naval appropria-
ton bill Passed by congress- the Sec
rotary OF the navy would have the
power to commander shipyards for
government work In time OF war er
emergency. Secretary Daniels told
the shiphulders today that, II 1t be-
came necessary. he would absolutely
forbid the use OF any shlpyard for the
cor strucfion of commercial vessels.
and would I'll every single yard with
government construction. While no
mention was made of the power now
in the governments hands to com
maudeer" the yards, II was made clear
that with this power behind them.
shipbuilders would be forced to
handle government contracts Just as
the navy department sought to have
them handled.
The plans worked out by the adj
visory council OF defense for mobilix-
ing the labor. industrial and COM
merctal resources of the nation will be
used as the basis for the plan to force
naval construction 10 the exclusion
OF commercial shipbuilding Under
these plans the government will see
to II that shipyards have ample men
and material for continuing govern
ment work, ana that all possible rea-
sons for delaying construction are
avoided.
secretary Daniels In talking with
1.-The y''shiihbnNding representatives to-
day. sought 10 secure an estimate of
the increased cost of naval vessels
under the proposed speeding up plan
In order TO plan the expenditure OF
the $50, o00.00 issue which the presi
dent Will he asked to clear the way
for No satisfactory estimates were
arrived at. however.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-07

Judge Manton and released shortly
after 3 O'Clock.
The federal authorities expect to
make other arrests in the case short
ly. They say the defendants were act
ing with Germans and German-AE1eri-
cans or prominence
Recently, the authorities say. the
two purchased a house on West Sew
enty-seventh street. They spent S12,-
600 on luxurious furnishings. ard in
tended to open club for Hindoos.
Their plan, the authorities alleged was
to direct Indian uprisings from this
building
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-07

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were again chosen for the forth
corning session.
Roth Republican and Democratic
caucuses DESIGNATED special commit
tees on committees The work of
tn Republicans will be exceedingly
simple. A decidedly complex problem.
however confronfs the Democrats.
nv the retirement of such men as
Kern. OF Indiana: MARITIME. Of New
Jersey: JOHNSON, Of Maine; 9Th. OF
Maryland: O'Gorman. OF New York:
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-07

The case of r. w West. an employee
of the British-Ame loan Tobacco COM
pany, charged with accost'ng girls
leaving the factory. was taken up
again in police court Yesterday and the
complaint dismissed at the request Of
Policemen Curtis. who made the ar
rest wsst was fined SIS la week,
and appealed the case to hustings
court.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-07
charged and Carpenter was sent on
TO the hastings court
Mr. Edwards Mis- ing


to the hastings court
Mr.. Edwards Mis- ing
Mr.. Wesley Edwards, we!i-known
and respected citizen OF this city. has
been missing from his home since the
27th Of February, and his friends are
very anxious to learn of his where
abouts 1t is thought probable that
he has wandered of into one OF the
nearby counties, and any inform alton
which may lead to his whereabouts
communicated to the family through
the Petersburg police will be appre-
ciated
To Give .sTacky' Veddinc.
The young people OF the Memorial
NJ. f. church will give tacky wei-
ding in the auditorium of the S. one
wall Jackson schpoL Friday night,
March .. which promises to be l"rge-
~ attended. Music for the occa sion
will be furnished by Mr., McComs of
New York, with pianola and V!ctrola
combined.
Hns small Docket.
The March term OF the hus,ir gs
court. Judge Mullen presiding. will be-
gin on Thursday. the 18th inst The
criminal docrat is the smallest In
many months and only five or six
cases charging violation of the pro-
hibition law are to be heard
Lieutenant Nichols I'll
The numerous friends of Lieutenant
Hunter Nichols. u. s. A.. son of Cap
tain J. A. Nichols. of this city, viii, re-
Eret to learn that he is in serious
condition at the Walter Reed hospital.
Washington, p. c.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29
= STEAMER SAILINGs =
. . = = = = = . = . = . .

Steamship Northwestern Sailed
from Seattle for Valdez, Monday,
August 81.
Steamship Alaska-Sailed from Val
dee South for Seattle, Wednesday,
Aug. 20.
Steamship Farragut-Sailed from Sc
attic Aug. % for Valdez.
Steamship Mariposa-Sailed from Sc
attic aug. % for Valdez.
Steamship Alameda-Sailed south
from Valdez Wednesday. Aug. %.
Steamship Admiral Watson-Sailed
south from Valdez for Seattle, Sun
day, August 10.
Steamship Admiral Evans-Sailed
west from Valdez Thursday, Aug.
90
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

The launch Token Lou, Capt. John
Johnson, arrived today from Ellamar
with VIM. Sanford, bookkeeper for
the Ellamar Mining Company as a
passenger. Mrs. L.. l.. Middelkamp,
who has been visiting here for the
past few days will return on the
launch tomorrow.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. John Enlund will
leave tomorrow morning on the
launch Rolf for the Port Wells Lum-
Der Mills property.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Nestle permanent wave gives sat-
isfaction to ladies with thin hair. at
the Vanitie Shop. II
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

CITY EXPRESS, Phone 50; ready
to transfe. t-at b;.A,"ee Ior you. II
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

A pretty line OF colored crocnet
cotton and stamped pillow slips at
the Needlecraft Shop. u
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

FOR nrst-class meals and good serv-
,ce at reasonable prices try the Mer-
chants Cafe.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Just received all the latest popr
lar songs at 9. o. Reinke's.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Furnished rooms at Mrs Osland's
Prices reasonable.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

FOR SALE-23 #. dory, 1-2 H.
P. Fulton engine. Enquire Dave Ben
net. Ut
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

WANTED-Five cents per pound
will be paid for clean. cotton rags ut
the Prospector Once. II
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Do not trust to luck or amateu
methods. Have your hair dyed by a
expert at the Vanitie Shop.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Lowney's BOX Candies al Hunts
Candy Kitchen. VI
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Mark Tatum is in town today.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

dee Drug. Everything half price. If
Private Sam Fisher arrived in
town from his station at Beaver
Dam.
For Sale.
Morris chair with new cushions.
Electric heater.
Fireless cooker and equipment.
Baby Sled.
Plate Rack.
Small Stove.
If ROBERT WEBER.
Private Melvin Higgins arrived in
town last evening from the interior.
Special price OF Use per curl for
permanent hair waving will close
Aug. 81. Vanitie Shop. tt
First Glass Private Leo Cavello ar
rived in town last evening from his
station at Copper Center.
Fresh killed veal, chicken, halibut.
Also nice assortment of Heinzes'
pickles, sweet, sour, dill and sweet
mixed at Frye Bruins. tt
Clear and calm is reported from
Fairbanks to Hogan with cloudy and
calm the balance of the way.
500 rolls of wallpaper just received
at Rudolph's. tt
Rain is predicted for Valdez to-
morrow and the next day and probab-
ly several days in the future.
If 1t. isn't an Eastman 1t isn't a
Kodak. We carry a complete line OF
Eastman Kodaks and supplies. VAL
DEE Drug Store. tt
FOUND-Child's bracelet on Key
stone avenue. Owner can have same
by calling at the Prospector Office.
The present spell of wet weather
is liable to rot the oranges on the
trees If it continues much longer. If
Valdez loses her reputation as a tro-
pical center it will be hard to regain
it.
Switches from So up to $12. AL
so Jane Clusters, Marguerite, Dolly
Warden and Juliete curls, special
prices until Sept. LIST, at the Vanitie
Shop. u
Miss Helen Bennett is reported to
be on the sick list this week.
Ice-Ice-Ice
Delivered to all parts Of the town.
1c. per pound. Whitley Co. tt
John Enlund arrived in the city
Yesterday from Cordova on the Rolfe.
Nestle permanent wave gives sat
isfaction to ladies with thin hair. at
the Vanitie Shop, II
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

John Enlund arrived in the city
yesterday from Cordova on the Rolfe.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

T. J. Donohoe and wife returned
from a trip to the westward en- the
steamship Alaska. Mr.. Donohoe stat
ed that court at Seward would not be
adjourned until some time next week.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Your hair permanently waved by
the Nestle process. Latest methods
used. Five different sised waves. at
the vanitie Shop. II
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Try that New Roof Paint that just
arrived at Ruoolph's. II
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

A. H. Mcdonald, agent for the AL
aska Steamship Company, at Seward.
was a passenger on the steamship AL
aska for Seattle.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

First Glass Private Leo Cavallo.
who has been stationed at Copper
Center, left on the steamship Alaska.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29
Genuine Sweet Apple Cider at
Hunts Candy Kitchen. Il

Old papers in buncnes OF 100 at
this ONCE. only 10 cents. Il
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Next Saturday morning the ptar-
migan crop is ready for the harvest
and Valdez sportsmen are polishing
up their old smokesticks and getting
ready for the feast. Prospectors re-
port the crop of young ones scarce
this year,
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29
For Sale.

Morris chair with new cushions.
Electric heater.
Fireless cooker and equipment.
Baby Sled.
Plate Rack.
Small Stove.
If ROBERT WEBER.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29
ALASKA CATHOLICS
AND NON-CATH0L|CS

wish and earnestly urge all the
people of the vicariate of Alaska and
the Aleutian Island to regard The
Catholic Northwest Progress as the
official source Of information for all
that pertains to their religious life
and the interests of the Church.
R. J. CRIMONT, S. J.
Bp. Vic. Ap. Alaska.
PREMIUM
A premium that you will appreci-
ate:
We will send free to all new sub
scribers large size picture of Bishop
Crimont, First Bishop Of Alaska, also
to present subscribers who send in
one new subscriber. or pay two years
subscription.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Complete line of Bulk Chocolates.
Candy Kitchen. II
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Rain Is predicted for Valdez to-
morrow and the next day and probab-
ly several days in the future.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29
Notice of Sale

Notice Of Sale
Special sale ON jewelry at the Val
DEE Drug. Everything half price. tt
Private Sam Fisher arrived In
town from his station at Beaver
Dam.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Private Melvin Higgins arrived in
town last evening from the interior.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

500 rolls of wallpaper just received
at Rudolph's. tt
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Ice-Ice-Ice
Delivered to all parts of the town.
1c. per pound. Love-Whitley Co. tt
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Special price of Use per curl for
permanent hair waving will close
Aug. 81. Vanitie Shop. If
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Jack Hazelett, the Slate Creek Op-
orator, left on the steamer Alaska for
the States en- route to Des Moines.
Iowa.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

II 1t. isn't an Eastman 1t isn't a
Kodak. We carry a complete line Of
Eastman Kodaks and supplies. VAL
DEE Drug Store. tt
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

First Glass Private Leo Cavello ar
rived in town last evening from his
station at Copper Center.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Miss Helen Bennett is reported tt
be on the sick list this week.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

FOUND-Child's bracelet on Key
stone avenue. Owner can have same
by calling at the Prospector Office.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Clear and calm is reported from
Fairbanks to Hogan with cloudy and
calm the balance of the way.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29
TIDES FOR AUGUST

Wednesday, Aug. 90
First high tide 10:17 a. m. 6.S.
Second high tide 9:36 p. m, 90.
First low tide 3:44 a. m, OIL.
Second low tide 1921 p. M, 3.2.
Thursday, Aug. 3d.
First high tide 1855 a. m, TT.
Second high tide 1882 p. m, 1912
First low tide 1892 p. m, -0.6.
Second low tide 1922 p. m, %.
Friday, Aug. 81
First high tide 1882 a. m, 8.6.
Second high tide 11:24 p. m, 10.5.
First low tide STA a. m, %.
Second low tide Sis p. m, IL.
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

Fresh killed veal, chicken, halibut
Also a nice assortment Of Heinzes'
pickles, sweet, sour, dill and sweet
mixed at Frye Bruins. tt
Valdez daily prospector. (Valdez, Alaska) 1905-1918, 1917-08-29

The present spell of wet weather
is liable to rot the oranges on the
trees if it continues much longer. If
Valdez loses her reputation as a tro-
pical center it will be hard to regain
ii
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-07-19
JOHNSON.

Rollie Balch, travelling salesman for
Haskell Adams company Of Boston, spent
Sunday with his parents here. Earl Fuller
of Berlin, n. f., spent last week with
his brothers, Edgar and Elbridge.-A1iss
Josie Drown is spending her vacation with
Mrs. j. l.. Pierce from her school in
Brockton. Mass.-Pearl's wooden factory
started up Monday after shutdown OF
of two weeks.-Mrs Salina Rusbford of
Omaha, Neb., is spending n few weeks
here with her sister, Mrs. John Laraway.
Mrs. l.. j. Sylvester returned last week
from her visit with relatives in Brockton,
Mass.-Miss Luella Leslie in company
with her brother, Fred and his wife took
an auto trip to Springfield, Mass. last
week -Miss Grace Waite is making ex'
tensive repairs tic the DR.. Waite place
on Main street.-Ray Warren Of st. AL
bans with his family spent the first of
the week at James Ladukes here.-Al-
bert and Lewis Lambert have commenced
the erection Of a dwelling house on River
street for Charles Snerburt.-Judge E.
C. Mower Of Burlington gave an interest
ing lecture here last week.-Mrs.. j. c.
Hodgkins spent a few days last week with
her son, Perley. in Charlotte.-W. f.
Tracy and wife were in Burlington Sat
urday.-E. Fl. Sherwiu Is assisting in the
freight office at Morrisville.-Mrs. w. H.
Stearns spent last week with her daugh-
ters in Derry, n. HIRED Wood has re-
turned from Boston.-A j. Saleeby has
purchased OF .. A McFarlr'.d the old
Robert Mcfarland store on Main street,
which he has rented the past few years.
and will soon make extensive repairs to
it-Mrs. Sarah Mansfield has returned
to Burlnngton.-A Mr.. Campbell has
rented the upper tenement in c. S. Ken
fields house on Railroad street,. j..
Hickey is much improved in health and
is now able to take short walks.