Arizona republican., 1898-04-21
GOSSIP OF NEW YORK.

New Ork, ApTll IU.-hdi SdAOl NAf''A- CTS business confidante says that the i actress died in debt, and left little or no personal effects other than her cos tunes. "Cymbeline" ate up the last ! remnant of her once big bank roll.
 I have received an invitation to at tend the opening of new "hair cut 1 ting studio'' It states that music will l be furnished by one of the many royal Hungarian orchestras. Some day ssshoe backing parlors" here will be opened with a banquet.
 There will be a hot time along the beach at Coney Island III week or two. The islanders have raised some thing like $20000 to celebrate the free dom of John Y. McKane, in spite Of the fact that the old man begged tor a quiet welcome home.
 'Old Glory is now going into sofa pillows. The most popular here just now are those that bear upon them some trace of the stars and stripes Large hammock and plaza pillows are made of actual flags, and less az gressive ones have white stars on blue ground, the reverse side of the cushion being of red and white stripes 1 The suspense should end when the ar tistic faculty gives way to public senti- ment.
 All in all the batch of smart Eatser nuptials here was of unusual interest One of the brides had a former suitor | kill himself for her sake when her engagement to another was announced Another somewhat f1ckle girl was the heroine of love tale which became public property. A third had the mis- fortune to accidentally kill with her carriage pole one of the prominent men of New York. One young wo- man, who has reputation for wit and talent for repartee, is of interest be- cause she married one of the richest men in the world, and is herself cred tied with $10,000,00 dot. Cupid is in clover.
 Brooklyn, which is a good beer con-
 sumer, uses 100,000,0O0 gallons of Wa ter a day; 76,OOO,O0O gallons of this comes from the natural water sheds
 and the remainder from driven wells
 But Brooklyn fears a water famine
 and a plan for increasing it's supply is being discussed. The scheme saio
 to be under way contemplates the con-
 nection of aqueous systems in Manhat.
 
 of a tunnel under the East river, whicf will mean an outlay of s2,000,00O. | the project is carried out the watel system of Greater New York will som, day tap the Adirondack region ant
 possibly Lake Ontario
 In spite of all that has been sait about the contracts that require tn } little bicycle racing champion, J1mm, Michael, to give up his plan for ridin
 race horses and return to bicycle rac 5 ing, Jimmy is still at Gravesend an working as hard as ever. Michael i . one of the greatest attractions at tn track, not only to wheelmen, but t ' horsemen, who have observed his phe nomenal progress in his new profes
 sion, and if he really does give up rid ; ing horses the Gravesend trainers t J man will regret it, for all agree tha
 he gives every promise of making : jockey. The track is now a pleasaI u place for people who want to size u U the runners.
 '. On the floor below me sits a tele Il graphic wonder. He is q one-arme v operator, and, besides, he has onl
 three fingers at the end of his goo U right member. When he drifted in 1 . "sub' for one of the regulars tt :, correspondent in charge gazed at hi ., in amaZement. But the mutilate r disciple of Morse didn't say a wor r He keyed up the instrument until 8 could be heard on the floor above ar ;a then went to work. So swift did l n - send that the receiver at the other CT - howled for a letup. The words we U coming too swift for him. And u I, strange part of this paragraph is tn =, =, the crippled lightning "jerker" is fro ,s Philadelphia, where anything fast = supposed to be unknown.
 ,+ Visitors who banker after a peep s, representatives of the smart set shou ,d hang around the Waldorf Astoria III the Holland house during the coachi1 IT season. Tomorrow another tally s+ will be put into regular service Tn 1n for six weeks the early and late hou
 of the day are to be full of spectacul . interest in upper Fifth avenue T
 coaches are fooled by gentlemen dri
 CTS" who have had much experien
 in handling the ribbons, and the (
 cupants are usually people whom y
 have read about. The repeated bIal
 of the two coach horns and the bla \ and yellow of the Good Times and t N red and white of the Pioneer will H substantial additions to the noise a ' picturesqueness of the fashional thoroughfare
 NOT A GOOD POINT.