Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-08


York Her actual running time between
tie Texas port and Sandy Hook wa
four days ana twenty-five hours. The
former record was i've days and two
i;9urs.
T.Gittlon q. Charlton will assume the
sole management Of 'DgSs'' and his sym
paony orchestra Of sixty pieces. with
Nesdames Norlica, Fiske and Nahan
Frankie. sol0i>g~, for transc0ntlhehtaI
tolr during The months OF October and
November.
DENYING that he intended to renouEce
his American citizenship and become "a
-'naturalized Ehglislman," and accept a
scat in Parliament. BOurke Cochran re-
ftfned on the Kaiser Wilhelm de:
Crosse. He still shows the effects Of his
illness in Egypt.
T. r. Collier, the wealthy New York
publisher. was badly shaken mp IN aa an
iomObile sEa>i-Cp on Bellevue ayenGe
Mr. Collier and his chauffeur were Try
Ing a news macaue when it ran into
sail on the estate Of Frederick W. Van
derMIt. throwing both ont and wreckln@
the forward part Of the automobile. MI
Caller was slightly bruised
W uLtakGF W l]3ht 81 lEI iUF EHEldiltl
0n the Oceanic 10 stand trial on {; charge
81 having wrecked the London aud Globe
Finance corporation. Il company with
E5OO, 600 capital ana of which concern
ip was the manager. The London ana
t,lGbe finance group. of which Wright
vas he promoter, resulted III loss OF
oFer Sl10,000,0OD 10 the stockholders.
NEGOTIATIONS between local unions n
y
have resulted III an official decision by
the Central Labor union that the jErls
giirtou Of BARRIERS over their patrons con-
tinues even after death. The question
was raised by a complaint of the BARRIERS
auon shat local underwriters We're allow
iHs vheir employees to otiiciate as BARRIERS.
There is little doubt now that The city
v-iH soon 90 into the ferry business. Its
gst venture Is 10 be- the ferry between
5ile Battery and Thrty-ninth street,
Brooklyn BY the development of the
ferry ii was argued that the water front
along South Brooklyn would he built up
quickly and would offer enough room for
tac accommodation OF all steamship lines.
The three-masted auxiliary schooner
Yacht Atlantic, the largest vessel of it's
Kind ever built in America, was launched
at the slupyrrd OF Townsend X Downey
1il Shooter island. The Atlantic is being
buIt for William Marshall, n millionaire.
and eX-yice commodore OF the Larchmont
Yacht club. The vessel is 1S9 feet over
au 13S feet above water line. 30 feet
beam and will draw - feet Of water.
The owner of saloon downtown Is
irving Il new scheme to help business.
With every 13-cent drink he gives II
coupon which is really poker chip.
When a customer saves 500 chips he
gets a poker-chip box. Then he can be-
gin to save the chips again in order to till
the box. Some of the customers like the
scheme. Others object that it will enable
their wives to tell how many drinks they
take
The commission appointed by presi-
dent Roosevelt some tsme ago to examine
INTO affairs in the custom house mt New
York has nearly completed its labor and
report ~ soon expected. Among the
many abuses that IN effort will be made
90 correct is the practice Of referring
Complaints to a number of officials. after
which they are passed over TO the man
who made the original examination and
he is asked TO pass Judgment on the mat.
ter.
Mrs. Bridget Hurley Of Bayonne y.
j., who was i'll and demented, was lean
ing out of Il window on the third floor
of her home. She lost her balance and
telt TO the stone pavement No doubt
was felt by the hospital physicians that
the shock would prove fatal. Now they
have discovered that it has restored her
lost powers and It is believed she will re-
cover from her physical injuries. When
her husband found she could talk to him
nationally he wept for JOY.
TbA &c
fbe bathing beaches. Every morning
girls assemble TO show off their fstie
nrowess to admriug groups of men, No
mans rough paw il ever allowed 10 touch
the soft Kid bags that are strung up in
:: row in the bathing payilions. Tennis
III bathing suits is not SO popular now
that the punching bags are there. As to
fads on the SeaShore the red rain coat
is the latest for use on misty or damn
mornings Long walks in the rain. the
girls have been told produce wonderful
compilations. SO, hatlesS aud umbrella
less, they can he seen blowing their way
along the sea in fog aud rain.
Although Russell Sage has decided not
70 occupy his summer home at Law
renee Beach Long Island, that i 10y no
heans because. as rumored. his health is
Failing He now goes to his office regr-
hrly, but remains there only three hours
instead of six hours. rs of old. A.
ncle Russell :" wages were about
$1,000 day when he worked six hours
W all street is wondering whether his
tHcome for only three hours a day-that
Is TO say, S2oO0-will be sufficient for his
expenses.
Ping-pong has had its day in Wall
street, aud now Il new game has sprung
up that is making the brokers hustle and
= becoming as popular ut the hotels rs
plng-pong ever was. The new game is
called golf pool and i played on an or
binary pool table. Only two balls are
used--red and white. The object is To
nut the red ball III the six pockets. USING
tae white ball as the driver in the small
est number Of strokes. One broker who
has praetIced it diligently has made the
round of sin pockets in twelve strokes.
An engagement was announced nj
Newport by man concerned but the
parents of the young woman later said
y was not true. The announcement WAS
tnat Miss Alice PhZer. daughter of Mr..
nd y frS