Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1902-12-13
N GIL NEH YORK.
Scenes and Incidents Of Everyday
Life in the Paris of America. -

Scenes and Incidents Of Everyday
Life in the Paris Of America. -
Salem H. Wales. the father-in-law Of
Secretary Of War Elihu Root, is dead.
Mrs. Astor's annual ball will take
place on January j. at her home in
Fifth avenue.
Former Judge of the State Court of
Appeals Robert Earl died at his home in
Herkimer of paralysis, aged IS years.
The creditors of Meyer, Jonasson &
Co, cloak manufacturers, of New York
and Pittsburg. have agreed to accept
3I12 cents on the dollar in settlement of
their claims against the firm, which failed
last October.
There is deep mourning in Mulberry
Bend because of the death of the Italian
banker, Raphael Bove. The banker came
TO America in 1871. His ship sank at
Sandy Hook and he lost his savings, but.
starting as laborer, he amassed for
tune in the Italian quarter estimated at
$1000000.
The recent introduction to New York
city of the Irish game of hurling-a game
similar to hotkey-has aroused consider
able interest and curiosity in that very
ancient sport. This was the national
game in Ireland before a stone was laid
in the foundation of the first house in
ancient Rome.
+. s. Willard began his winter engage
ment at the Garden Theater in The
Cardinal" Written for Mr. Willard and
composed of familiar and effective ma
serial, the piece cannot fail to please.
1t is hardly necessary to say that Mr.
Willard was successful in his assump-
ton, or that he was warmly received.
Coincident with the announcement of
the removal of Alfred Peats. the wall
PAPER manufacturer, from the farm of
Manhattan State Hospital at Central
Islip. l.. l., to Sanford Hall. DR. BROWNE
expressed fear of Mrs. Peats' friends
that she would be stricken with nervous
prostratiOn.
The German Charity ball of this sea-
son is to take place at the Waldorf As
toria on the evening of January 81, and
will be the fourteenth event Of the sort
i'll series of successful social functions.
The material benefit to several desery-
ing charitable institutions which has ac-
having been distributed among the
prominent charities of this city.
Work has been inaugurated by the In
terborough Rapid Transit Company on
the extension of its underground system
to Brooklyn through a tunnel underneath
the East river. The opening was made
at Broadway and Ann streets, Manhat-
tan When this work shall have been
completed the subway system will be iii
operation and it will be possible to ride
from Brooklyn to any part of Manhat-
tan without change of cars.
The estate of Edward Kelly the bank
er, who died ut New Rochelle ON July
y, 1901, is about to be divided among
his widow and his two daughters. The
share of each OF the personal estate.
three, will be $Sl, Al. The bankers
real estate in addition is worth almost
100000. One of his daughters, Helen
Margaret, is the wife of Frank Gould.
The other, Eugenia, IS unmarried
r. Henry French. famous as Il thcat-
rlcaI manager and a producer of many
celebrated DRAMAS died after Il lingering
illness. Mr.. French was born in Eng
land fifty-fye years ago, and after the
death Of his father, Samuel, in London.
four years ago. he became TIE head OF
the play publishing hrm' which was
founded more than half Il century ago.
This business had its headquarters in
London, where it was founded. but Mr..
French spent most Of his time in New
York city.
Announcement is made that Georgia
Cayvan, who was leading lady at the
Lyceum theater and who is now in Il
Sanitarium, has come to the end of her
resources and that Il benefit perform
ance will be given her so that she might
be able to live in comfort The benefit
in In H.
uary. All Hayman, Frank Mckee,
Frank Sanger. Charles FrOhman, klaw
u Erlanger. Daniel Frohman and
Charles Burnham are behind the move
ment. Miss Cayvan's recovery IS con
sidered doubtful.
Up to date McKeesport "fussfungie'
has borne the palm as the most fearful
and wonderful beverage cOncocted for
human consumption. 1t must now give
way to the "Bowery c9wslip,' mixture
of caliSaya, ammonia and Jersey apple
jack Three actresses at the Thalia The
alter last night RECALLED themselves with
plenteous draughtS of the liquid light
ming, and a half hour later they were all
in a trance. \ sample Of the fluid VIII
be sent to the health board chemists for
examination. The police say there was
no plot to poison. All the victims are
married.
Mrs. Louise Beauchamp Hughes. art
collector. traveller and intimate friend Of
King Humbert and Queen Helene, Of the
late +. 4. Krupp ana Of Garibaldi, APP
peared in the county court TO demon
>trate whether she i capable Of manag-
5n- her estate or more than SLOOOWFt
bflnE without a relative In the World
Yrs. Hughes came attended 10y nurse.
White-haired. eentle-facel and utterly
helpless. she presented n pathetic Srerta-
Gle On the stand After She lad been
questioned for nalf an hour the commits
sion pronounced her Incompetent TO mau-
age her affairs.
Negotiations are under way looking 20
Inc formation OF q corporation to insure
}heater properties throughout the country
1t ratns ln1Enr than Lhnsn nlta inn Lie q .