Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1902-11-29

And cTiticise that all may hear.
While matrons murmur: Look my dear
Some swell from out of town.
The Draper in Town Topics
y. Cambon, the retiring French am
laSsador to the United States. laid the
corner stone of the new French hospital
The spoon that has three ''coons" for
mascots in the bowl is the Horse Show
spoon. 1t has riding whip and 4
horseshoe at the end of the handle
DIR. Nahum of the St Lawrence State
Hospital for the Insane. at Ogdensburg.
\. \, has been elected superintendent Of
Bellevue Hospital to succeed DIR. George
I. Stewart, who resigned recently
Mrs. May Harrington, daughter-in-law
of Senator Hanna. has given up her
apartments in the Waldorf and taken
home in Madison avenue, where she will
entertain on an extensive scale during
the winter.
Gen, Molineux says that if his counsel
prevails the plays written by his son
Roland while the latter was in prison
would not be produced on the stage, nor
would the book of short stories written
under the same conditions be published.
In the work of decorating the corridors
of the Waldorf for the horse show fully
$4,000 was expended for flowers, pot
plants and palms. After the show is
over it is the custom to send the decora-
tions to the various hospitals of New
York.
George C. Boldt, proprietor of the Wal
dCrf, says that he is turning away 200
people day who seek accommodations
fI.n 90 81 VI, -
responsible for this, but a crowded con
dition of the hotel is sure to continue all
winter.
Ex-Polce Chief Devery has been Of
fered 500 a night to appear at a vaude-
vile show as Il mOnologue artist. The
offer was made by telephone. Il wish
growls the chief. I'm tired of carrying
it around"
The information was given out at New
ark, n. j., that Miss Emma Miller
one of the witnesses in the Molneux
trial, has been married for more than
year. The fact that Miss Miller testified
under her maiden name during the recent
trial, and that her marriage was kept Sc
cret is the cause of much comment.
The efforts of a number of New York
churchmen to check the incursions of the
drug habit have brought out the startling
statement from a special committee APP
pointed by them that there are over l.
100000 persons in the United States ad
dicted to morphine and opium, and that
the number is constantly increasing.
Cornelius Vanderbilt, an inventor of
successful locomotive boiler, who Incl
m llxr ~,
and is a lieutenant in the state militia,
is about to mount the lecture platform
lie has agreed to deliver lecture on
railroad engineering before the engineer
ing section of Columbia University some
time during the coming winter.
An accident occurred at the horse show
the other day in which Sidney J. Halo
way was severely hurt He was riding
his bay gelding Allister during the exer-
else period when he was thrown from the
saddle. The horses feet scraped his nose
and his wrist was sprained. Mr.. Halo
way narrowly escaped death, as the horse
came down on all tours.
Charles NJ Schwab has donated a mile
of steel automobile road for the expert
ment to be tried in New York. The rails
are II inches wide, 40 feet long and
have a 3-inch tlange on the under side.
There is less than half an inch raise OH
the upper edges Work on the expert
ment was started today in Murray
street, between Broadway and Church
street.
Charles G Robling had an exhibit of
wonderful orchids at the flower show in
the American Institute. The most per
feet flower in his collection was an eX
otto of the cattleya variety. which is
known as the Emily N. Roebling. 1t is
n flower of waXen whiteneSS. relieved by
touches of rich purple. This flower is
pronounced by experts to be the most
perfect result of cultivation at the show.
1t was one of the prize winners.
On Sunday the directors Of The Ma
tional Horse Show Association gave
their annual luncheon to exhibitors and
others interested in the horseshow, which
opened today. William Whitney, one Of
the directors of the association, made
a short speech, and Cornelius Fel-
lows, president of the association,
also said n few words of vel
come After the luncheon many of the
horses entered were exhibited III the
ring.
Gen. Molineux contemplates an ex-
traordinary action in connection with the
recent trial of his son for murder. lie
says he may go to the Legislature and
ask for a special appropriation to recov-
er the vast sum he spent in defending
the case. He has already paid out over
100000 and all the bills are not yet in.
In this matter he already has the sup
port of State Senator Plunkett, who sug-
gests that a relief bill be offered at the
next session.
John Philip Sousa, the ''march king"
has been provided with mother-in-aw
IS years old. Henry Bells. Il retired
photographer of Atlantic City, is his
father-in-law, and is "A years old. Sew
eral months ago he began paying close
attention to Miss Matilda Farthng,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Far
thing. Mr.. Farthing is a produce and
poultry dealer in Atlantic City. The
nuptials were performed quietly in Cam
den. November 5, and were kept secret
until now.
Nine. Louise Homer, leading Amer
lean contralto of the Metropolitan Opera
Company, was cast for an important
role in the opening production Of the sea
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