Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1900-07-28

Look like thirty cents:
Cleveland Plain Dceler
The Boston Herald says: I always
thought August Belmont Il Sandstone.
man. bat he lai.st he Il perfect AdoniS in
tbSf sNin,tisht, pea-srten nathlng suit
which ail Newport was admiring n
SpoutinZ Rock beach the other uoInin.
How cool hCW original, and yet some
body called il fierce
The letters s.om Newport say that the
dressing T.. he women far exceeds any
thing in elegance and beauty which has
ever been seen there yet. The gowns for
driving are particularly noticeable. The
women nowadays have their Nictorias
and hansOms decorated or painted TO suit
the tone of their gowns, and one of the
latest fadS is To wear the same flower
III Your hat or bonnet that your horses
have to bedeck their ears. This fashion
was started i'll London and Paris last
summer, where. among the "SWaggcr
set if a woman wore violetS or roses.
her horses should wear the same flower,
instead of the rOsette or ribbon which has
so long been used on the harnesses.
Rehearsals have begun of many of the
theatrical productions to be made eariy
III the fall season. The theaters all looj;
deserted from the outside, but nearly all
the stages up and down Broadway arr
occupied by companies working hard al
rehearsals on new plays or perfectin.
themselves in old ones AS matter of
fact there will be very large number
Of entirely new offerings at the New
York theatefs and still more that will 20
on the road to come back to New York
later If they please the people of other
cities. Most of the companies rehearsing
now will start their seasons out of town
New Workers, as Il class, preferrng to
wait for cool weather before patronizing
theatrical entertainments of serious com
pleXion.
Manhattan beach had new sensation
one that completely threw the SON.
brette bathers into the shade. 1t wa
DIR. Mary Walker in bathing. DR. Mary
swims like a streak. She dives diYinely.
and her bathing suit lived up quite as re.
ligiously as her street garments do to
her peculiar style of dressing. The
knee, were full like other bloomers.
where it would do the most good, bui
in place of the usual skirt, which throws
the boomers into at least partial eclipse.
DIR. Mary wore sort of Norfolk jacket
whose frill extended only couple of
inches below her waist. DR.. Mary swan
out to the raft several times. and on one
occasion she and her friend swan quite n
distance ont to sea. 1t was during this
trip that something untoward happened
for as soon as she reached the beach DR..
Mary beat hasty retreat to the bathing
houses, and her voice was heard loudly
imploriES the woman attendant: would
you kindly loan me Il safety pin?"
Young William X. Vanderbilt went
out for a record yesterday in his now
French automobiles the white Ghost"
He captured the record by flying along
the roads from Newport to Boston and
back in three hours and fifty-seven min
utes and a few seconds. The distance
over the New York. New Haven &
Hartford railroad is siXty-nine miles, ana
trains take two and half hours for tho
trip one way. BY the high road the dis
lance is easily eighty miles. SO that the
automoDlle Travelled l6O miles in its rec
ord-breaking trip. The average running
time on Mr.. Vanderbilt's journey, there
fore. was one minute and thirty seconds
to the mile.
Capt Adolf Albers, commander of that
steel-walled floating city, the Deutsch-
land, was entertaining party of friends
in his rooms on the sun deck when his
steamship was in port last Tuesday. A
steward entered and told the captain a
'l0ngsh0reman was outside anxious to
speak with him. The 'longshoreman So
luted and said: Capt. Alhers. my name
is Andrew Nelson. You don't know me,
but | know you. My mother was your
fathcr-in-law's sister. Your father-n-
law was a good friend to me. He lent
me $50 to pay my passage to America
fifteen years ago. | thought l would ask
you to take back the $50 / borrowed to
your father-in-law." 1.-The good man is
dead and the estate is settled years ago"
replied the captain. He would never
have taken back your money" ''Thnn
beg you to accept this little present" said
the dock-wolloper, handing to the captain
Il square Of marine glass. The gift was
cover for a compass, etched with the
points and the scale The captain
thanked the donor heartily