Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-04-19

OK ana Tllden trustees are seo-.t W
for a new site for an edifce IN mig
to unite the biographical treasrro oA'ea
der new name and oblitaratiuSS ll'
names Of Aston and Lenoy lis %.
and, perhaps, in time, turning tho 81,
TO the glory of Tilden. All -; "lo..
though perhaps the better benos.5 a.
the city at large-consummateS Jug
rage on the intentions and memo- - vi, ",
Astor and Lenox. What il the ,, - O
OF the Cooper Institute here s tts.s3
amalgamate it with another ra 9.iOl..
new name, or what, If the G,rar -,,'5 = 4
lege or the Johns Hopkins Init '
should consolidate similarly ma. s'9
new name? A founder has q ri.I. 4
his exclusive name for his ole, 81 =. "
Astors and Lenox We're eenero,. .-s
whole souled; Tilden was an ayarSo,e all
cunning, ungenerous and trick 'V ~.
and a political gamester. althongt -
the average, an able lawyer who - 49,. VI
ever, made a will that the courts br Nv
The outrage has not gone 50 fs r' .l
consummation that William WalSaL
could not stop 1t. Possibly. when n.
thinks it all over, he may. for with -.
new scheme perisheS the name 4, ~
tor Library. ~
AN ASTOR YACHT
Another Aston, John Jacob the -b,-,
is astonishing yachtsmen and So
by building an electric launch o. 49,
largest and most sumptuous knoas
anywhere for use in river water. ...
Naragansett Bay, near his Naw,@..
mansion. The decks are to b. q. nj
ished mahogany, and the forecas,ls q,
to be for his crew as sumptuous az -.
cabin OF the average yacht. His ~
tors, combining $40 electric cells are =,
be under his saloon floors, and 10 he IN.
power for twin screws, while = 20,
and an aft centreboard are TO ba n-o'
vided. 1t is TO be schooner-rieged ava
the cabin to be mainly on deck W.T.
stairs to saloons below, that are 10 \.
furnished in sumptuous luxury. No
long ago the owner published a Juls,
Verne-like volume entitled "Journey,
to Other Worlds" and now his club
wits are asking: Jack, to what world;
are you going to voyage in your launch
to Mars if war breaks out, or to Venr,
in such gentle dalliance among me,.
maids as Ulysses or Virgil took?'
THE GREATER NEW YORK JOB
We are all getting ready for Greater
New York under final legislative sane.
iton. 1t will have three divisions
New York Central Division, Brooklyn
Division, Richmond Division Cmean!ng
Staten Island, with one Mayor and Sc,
of civic officers, one tax, one debt. and
one Boss, who OF course, will be a Tam.
many one, for the revolt against the
Raines Excise bill puts at rest any idea
of Plat or Republican boss in poll.
tics. How the rural part OF the State
ever agreed to Greater New York is %
me a puzzle, for it will in time legs.
litively overshadow the ruralities, and
always roll up a hundred THOUSAND
Democratic majority When such a
system was offered to the London par
ishes they rejected 1t, but took refuge
in an enlarged County Council-the III
tie city of mile square remaining, and
the sixty-four civil parishes retaining
cumulative local governments.
NEW SOCIAL FADS.
Society has been considering It's Eas
-, 81 q faA had han,
living pictures, and an active compe
tition OF litheness and embonpon,
shapely forms a la ballet. and sugge;
tons OF the artistic nude without ,h
rude, has set it to last until after Na
day. An innovation as to dinner inyl
tations has been boldly inaugurated By
some. In times past some bold dinner
givers have supplemented acceptance
with a copy of the menu to aggrayao
expectant appetite, but the new limo
walton is, after acceptances are all 10
to send list Of the guests with no
tees as to escorts. One dinner give
has been good enough TO enclose plal
Of table so as to show propinqulty O.
guests. Sam Ward, once our creates
gastronome, used to say to his hoH
Mon ami, never mind so much WA
you are to give me for courses and wine
but tell me whom I am to meet, so ! en-
get my brain in order as well as my DE-
gestion and palate" Much as the pros
perity of a jest is in the case OF hin
who hears it, the prosperity OF i.1'
ner party consists in the homagol.!
of the guests.
OUR METROPOLITAN ASTR0L
OGER.
Two fresh social fads are noticeable
One is obtaining horoscopes, and
clever journalist and a veteran on OH
press, Frank II. Norton, who for man!
years has been a student Of astrolog
another such an one as Bulwer COM
memorated in his novel OF "Zanon'
has opened chambers in a COY re'I'a'
I'D town, where, under the sonbrQ.'
OF AZrael, he works horoscope. H'
clientele increases week by week '',
him the day, time Of day, am aa.' W.
your birth. and he works out your pa'
your present and your future. ,'.
bear witness that some OF MS '..
cynics woul call-guesses, haze ~
very remarkable as to pasts ana pr
ents of stranger clients, so as 10 il.a'
very probable his "guesses' a. '
lures. Like Russell Sage aal -
brokers Azrael Norton deals IN D. W.
Lavater with physiognomy Oh. /"
phrenology, and other with pa'''.'. 80
have nursed social fads, Why si+"
the modern astrologer AzraH
worked out Presidential hofo''.
already humming the Chleas' .,,
"only the stars can tell, ana I'D,
or planet OF Mckinley seems ih .....
cendant. Thus a new feature oil x.g
est is added to the invitation '. ,n.
York to the rest of the Union "a.
here and enjoy life" Come 10 o- ' IN,
aires. our hotels, our Central ram. o,r.
wealth OF market supplies OH ami,
thing but in your coming 90 ho. .or,
- r,i,,a A1raal a call ana nav