Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1902-09-06
Views Of the Place Popular1y Known as Pgsvile.

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stage, which is being erected substan-
tally enough for a permanent theatei.
Mrs. Vanderbilt with all else will have Il
cOtillon. with some of the prettiest favors
ever seen there.
blockade checks on the IL are The lat
est thing in New York. Patrons of The
Third avenue elevated railroad who We're
| caught in u blockade at One Hundred
and Twenty-ninth street and Third ave-
nue. We're surprised 10 receive tickets Mt
the various stations which entitled them
to another ride. For years New Workers
have grumbled IT paying fares which
We're not returned in the event Of a block
ade and that the Manhattan Company
| had at last come 10 recognize their right
TO compensation was hailed as an eullita-
bic solution Of the trouble.
A New York society woman has Just
given 'farmyard dinner" Green sod
covered the table, which was twenty
/ feet square. Live ducks swan in a pond
| i'll the middle and chickens and two little
pigs foragcd in the grass. The room was
set as Il country farm scene. The de-
scription is somewhat mystifying, es-
pecially as seventy guests We're enter
| tanned At the same time the idea is bet
ter than that of inviting people 10 meet
| monkeys and poodle dogs Mt table. It
| must have recalled to more than one
diner the days when they wore one ''gal-
lus' with their pants" and went bare
footed.
Miss Maude Adams is now to have a
home" theater. Charles Frohman has
decided that the fame of this star. here
| after. shall be linked with the Empire
and in no other theater in New York will
Miss Adams be permitted to appear
| John Drew Miss Adams and the Efp2sSge
stock each season at the Empire
| Mr.. Frohman has decided that no new
modern play written for Miss Adams will
| be produced for the present. During her
forty-elgEt performances in New York
she will appear for the first time as Rosa
| lind, in 'As You Like It." For this en-
gagement subscription seats will be sold
! in advance,
William S Devery figures prominently
| again in the real estate market 1t is
| thought Il he continues to be as active in
! the future rs he has been in the last six
months he soon will be the largest holder
of tenement house property in this city.
| lie took title the other day to the now
SlN-stOry tenement house at the northeast
! corner of Fifty-fourth street and Ninth
avenue. The property carries q mort
gage of $4,000. The state cousidera-
| tA'll w ttS RAtI- 1 lie property IL Sdlll 10 Dt
, valued 1t ut least $4,000. Devery now
owns property valued mt nearly $500. 900,
title of which is held in the name of his
nephew.
When masculine prejudice finally sue
ceeded in SuppreSsing the bfurcatPd skirt
of the feminine bikist the lords OF crea-
ton thought they had the pants ques-
ton settled forever. In this. it appears
from the shop windows along upper
Broadway and in Fifth avenue. they
were sadly mistaken. \ new monster
has. arisen and is being persistently
pushed by the modlStes This Is nothing
Gore or less than ladies najAmas."
Dummy figures, clad in dainty creations
Of gosSamcr silk, stand in many shop
windows, and what was once the rad OF
he few seems now about to become the
fashion of the many.
Hotels are Fairly hopping out of The
ground. \ tweuty-Story affair TO repre-
| sent a S40OG.N00 investment is one Of
& he first operations under consideration
Ivy the new SG6,0G00m United States
Realty aud Construction Company. The
site is the entire block bounded hy Fifty
way ami Eighth avenue. The block Is
, now occupied by old two. three and four
/ | story teNeMents, with stores. Plans for
- the big hotel have been drawn. The IS
tiW0ted CONSTITUTIONAL outlay exceeds
= S2ODO00. fhis Is only one Of the three
or four hotel enterprises OF the first mag
nitude NOW under way in New York
WHjle the tipping ~ ,jom Is firmly mn
! hcdd"d in al} The large restaurants and
, hotels i'm New York cIiy. an at
tempt Ia ezs'a! IT. or IL least
= go make Il arbitrary, has just received
, setback ut Gl'is island The manager of
I o.. '.s h.. Az