Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1901-12-07
IN GAY NEW YORK.

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/ \. c. Goodwin and Miss Maxine e.
! lott will return from England AMI vi!
| begin tour in Brooklyn on January ~.
| in when We Were Twenty-one'
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Gould have closed
| their country place at Ardsiey- ou-Hud-
son and are occupying their Town nGjlsr
| at Fifth avenue and Fifty-sixth street
for the winter.
/ Francis Wilson has been engaged %
| play the e. '.ney role of Sammy Gjgg in
| The Turea !or," the musical farce which
/ is To be given at the KLickerbOcker the
alter afeor Miss Maude Adams engage
ment.
An interesting report comes from Gar.
/ den City 20 the effect that Mr. and Mrs
/ William *. Vanderbilt. Jr.. viii build
| a country house there. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Vanderbilt have been spending the au.
tumn al Garden City.
John II McGurk has sold Suicide
nall, and IT, most notorious dive in the
! BGwerv passes 10 the control OF a man
! who says he will remodel il into a Ger
man family resort. McGurk is a wealthy
! man. His friends say he is worth today
at least 100000
Mrs Patrick Campbell has accepted n
new play entitled Gypsy Marie" by
! Miss Constance Smedley. and will pro
duce it IN the course of her Americas
tour. Miss Smedley is also the author Of
| Mrs. Jordan. Actress" which is also in
Guided in Mrs. Campheii's American rep.
/ ertory.
Richard Mansfield says that although
/ his uTpd1cfinu a ssJIpnr, - Jrpx- l.. r,,r
/ audiences during an entire season. the
expenses were so heavy that they equalcd
/ the receipts. 1t is said that l.. H. SOth-
ems experience with Hamlet was
about the same. But there's the fame as
| a reward of merit
The long projected bachelors ball is a.
| last after many years of wai,ing, abou,
1 TO take place. Friday, January 10 is th2
date selected for the purpose, and the az
/ fair IS 10 be given at Sherry's. &c ter
| Hitchcock, HolbrO0k Belts. Henry w.
| Bull and Alfonso de Navarro have charge
/ Of the arrangements.
/ The Hope blue diamond was removed
| from the safe of the kr0n Prinz VII
| helm to the United States appraisers
! stores, where il N1S examined ana an
praised. The result of the appraisement
was not given ont. MIR. Frankc. the
owner of the stone. said The diamond
| would he placed on exhibition after Il
| had been set.
| That function the gayety of which no
| reform movement has ever yet dimmed--
| the French hali--is this season billed 20
| come off a the Madison Square Garden
January n The Cercle Francais de L.
! Harmonic promises gorgeouSness and
| originality. which word covereth multi
| tude Of happenings by itself surprising
all previous years.
a ball will he given at Sherry's on
January 10 by number of bachelors,
including Center Hitchcock, Alfonso lie
| Navarro, l.. +. Hoibrook Belts and
| Henry w. Bull. The plans call for an
| elegant entertainment with details of the
| best the establishment can afford Sew
eral prominent ratrons will ace as
caperons for the bachelors and will re
ceiye for them
Frank a. Munsey announces that he
Mil manage his new purchase on the
belief that a reaction against so-called
yellow journalism has begnn. He says
that he wants to keep the present class
of readers to which the News appeals,
and thinks that a paper should pay for
itself irrespective of advertising. 1t is
ing paper in New York before long.
Charles II. Frohman has induced Mrs.
I'll. Clay Miner. widow of the congress
man and theatrical manager, to resume
her name Of Annie O'Neii and go oack
to the stage under his management. She
has signed contracts to reproduce a, the
Madison Square theater, on December
30 the role of Joan TreveiyT in BaSl
which was the hit of her stage career.
according to commission merchants
this has been the greatest cranberry sea
son ever known; 100000 bushels of cram
berries is the record of sales for Thanks
giving in the New York market. The
average total sales during season in the
city is about $4,000 bushels. which is
about one-quarter the tJJH product Of the
country. This years crop will reach
about 1,OOO,OAO bushels. and will put in
circulation At consumers prices about
$3,0O0,000.
The butchers Sunday closing law has
been declared constitutional by th2 ST.
premc court. II was a case to test tho
law passed last September. Prior 20
September all butcher shops were per-
mitted L. remain open OH Sunday unit
10 o'clock Il. III. The new law closed
them altogether on Sunday. Objection
was made by the Hebrew butchers who
closed on Saturdays, and who claimed
that. having done SO. they should bc a.
lowed 10 keep open ON Sundays.
There was transformation scene in
E3fth avenue when the first If the new
electric coaches which have begun to re-
place the old horse stage made their APP
pearanCe. Even the avenue itself
seemed to drop it's jaw in sheer astonisn-
men: ar the innovation. The vehicles
are built much on the plan of their pred@-
cessors. except that the color of the
new stages nearly outShinc those of the
rainbow. The wheels are painted bright
yellow while the body is a brilliant red
There was rush To board the new
stages, and during the day they were
crowded to OVERLOOKING. The stages will
run from Eighty-SiXth street to Wash
ington square.
William Henry Vanderbilt third of The
.:tle and latest of the line, opened his
eyes on his first Thanksgiving day.