Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-07-18
IN GAY NEW YORK.
Scenes and Incidents of Everyday
Life Ia the Paris Of America. ~

'BOsey" Reiter, Princeton famous
haifback. has become a minister IN tao
Presbyterian church, and this summer
will be stationed ut Ocean Grove, y. j.
tho scene Of his famous exploit last sum
Incr. when lie rescued two men from the
water
Circular mania" mild form OF
hydrophObia, atiiicts many New York
dogs. No one has been bitten, but prob
ably half Il dozen dogs were shot. The
symptoms ia all cases were the same,
and it is worthy of note that only dogs
" lich are Obliged 20 shift for themselves
were afflicted Experts say that the
nalady is due 10 lack Of drinking four-
tains for dogs During the heated
periods. they say, dogs require plenty OF
fresh water, aud attention 10 this detail
viii minimize mad-aog' scares.
Suits instituted by women are fast
melting down the immense estate left by
Charles Broadway Bouss, the pictur-
esqHe Marylander Within a month afr
or Biz demise three such suits were iii
situated. two Of them being successful.
One woman sued on behalf of minor
boy whom size claimed was the son Of
the millionaire C!otilier. She secured Il
verdict of Sf1J.00O. Today another suit
WAS bcgan. this time by the widow OF
Charles II. Il. Rouss, q son of the mil
ljon1irc. The estate is now in such M
involved condition that il is doubtful il
Gne-fourth OF it remains to the original
Irgutees when all the suits are settled.
Twelve thousand dollars in gold was
distributed among the employees of the
bennington Typewriter works at lion,
y. y. Fifty dollars each was given TO
the 22T employees who had worked for
the company for ten years or longer, and
anothe so will be paid to them Christ
mas. The firm has made a standing
offer of 500 year 10 each of the ten
year men or women, 10 he paid in half
Year insta,lmentS Gold service badges
rere also presented to the men.
Reports current at the time Of the
hearing Of the suit for divorce brought
by Mrs Arthur +. Kemp that private
arrangement between the two parties re-
-lrdinE the disposition Of their only
child. Chiffon Kemp, had been made are
apparently confirmed. ar Kemp will
take his daughter September /, and aft
er HAT time She viii be in his care He
will sail for Europe with the child early
iu the autumn and win 90 to Rome,
where Miss Kemp. his sister. Will take
charge Of little Miss Chiffon In this
connection there is report that when
obtain a divorce Il possible there was
for while Il probability of a contest,
but il being agreed that after Septem
her | Mr. Kemp should have his daugh
ter it was understood that there should
be no opposition to Mrs. kemp's petit
tiou.
Friends of the late Paul B. du Chaillu
will he surprised to know that he left IN
estate of less than $500, He gathered
in the course of his lifetime many rare
and extremely valuable collections of ma
terial, which he distributed literally
among geographical societies and muse
ums in this country and abroad. All
there is left of these are contained in q
few boxes now in the care of the st.
Petersburg Geographical society.
Among the passengers sailing for Eu-
rope on the kroonland were Chief JUS
tice Melville w. Fuller. his wife and
daughter, and Mrs. Leslie NJ. Shaw, wife
OF the secretary of the treasury, and
daughters.
The Soiree dramatique ct musicale
given by Mrs. Frank Mackey, London.
is said - have cost the hostess $1,000
IN the preparation of the programme
alone. II was Superbly done. \ stage
was erected at one end Of the drawing
room, the scenery for which was espe-
clally good, one view, representing Il lake
by moonlight. with the stars all twink
ling, being extremely beautiful. Les
AmuntS" was the play, and Nine Jeanne
t'ranlcr was specially supported by act
ors who came over from Paris. 1t is
stated the great actress herself received
$500 for the performance, and the other
actors and actresses were also highly
paid
Mrs, Iroadhur,i Randall who has
been Well known in society, is 10 20 ON
thH stage. She has been engaged by
Reginald DE koyen for a part in his
new opera. The Red Feather" which
Will lac produced next fall At the I.y-
scum thcater, Mrs Randall IL a niece
of Mrs. William Hazard Field aud close
~ related - the Br3dishrS. liyiugStous.
CAROLS, lrar>a)l> AMI other old kuick-
erbackcr families.
II is understood that William L. Corey
is 10 receive SGu,0On year as assistant
to tGr president of tine Iuited States
Steri corporation The salary OF pres;~
dent Sehw3a is 100000 a year. and il is
uaj supposed that this rate Viii bc re
'u''d aN bong as Mr.. SchWth continues
ina office
While schooling 4 5-year-old horse to
take a hedge Jump on his farm at Hemp
stead. l.. l., James L.. kernochan was
thrown over the animals head and Scri-
ouSly injured. The horse had taken scv-
rral Of the jumps in good style, but ut
thr cedar barrier stumbled. Mr. ker-
uochan fell clear OF the horse. but struck
OH his head. lie sustained a severe scalp
wound aud il is feared his skull is trac-
tUred The attending physician fears Tor
thc outcome Of the accident.
Fire destroyed Pier II of the I.ehigh
Valley railroad in Jersey City The pier
VAS used almost exclusively for the Stor-
2Er Of -four and $4,000 worth of the
staple was consumed. The estimated
damage to the pier aud contents is
$50 0O0
THE new White STAR liner, Arabic.
from Liverpool. Is one oi the biggest
steamships IN the Atlantic service. meas
urIng 1880 tons gross and being con
feet long. ~ feet wide. and ut - feet
dvpth OF hold The boar can carry about
1890 tons OF cargo. II is built some.
what on the lines vi the larger ShipS
OF its class. the telriy and Celtic ana