Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-02-07

to secure duplicates of all pictures taken
of this class of rOgues, and il is their in
tention TO display them prominently in
the smoking rooms OF the ships. There
IS scarcely one OF the successful "0ner-
atoFs' who at one time or another has
not sat before a police camera. So the
most dangerous element. at least. will be
eliminated by the publicity cure. The
wise lamb hereafter will 10 well 10 Scru
tlnize the art collection of the smoking
room before sitting into game. Looks
staple. doesn't it? Nothing in the new
plan contemplates the diScouragemcnt OF
gentlemen games, for the salt sea air
breeds poker as some mysterious agency
breeds the pip among chickens.
Il is said that the great Idle Hour
mansion OF Wi!a.am X. Vanderbilt at
Oakdate Is in constant danger of de
stuction. Though the house, which was
hWit TO replace the one DIES royed 10y
llre s0nlc years ago, had been supposed
to he flashed, large number of me-
chanics have for several weeks been en-
ployed on il. 1t is now said that they
have been engaged in repairing damage
resulting from the settling of the main
building. Like all Of that region Of
Lond' Island, the ground under lille
Hour is sand. Mechanics employed on
the building say that apparently the
weight of the building is slowly but
surely driving out the sand beneath it
or else is slowly comprcssing it. The re
suit is, OF course, disastrous. The wallis
both inside and outside, are said 20 have
cracked ut times, and the damage has
been SO extensive as 10 call for the
spending OF n large sum of money.
The dread rider on the pale horse is
row within clutching distance of one of
Br0adway's gavest and most popular ac-
trcsses, Mabel BOuton. Oxygen is keep
ing the feeble spark alive. and the poor
girls mother, who had come all the way
from Salt Lake City. has taken last
farewell. The story of Mabel RouJou is
one which marks the easy downward
tread Of the primrose path. The young
est of the three beautiful Bouton sisters
of Reno, New, she made an iustamtane-
Gus hit when she appeared in Little
Christopher when Nnc WAS scarcely III
years old. Madeline and Clny. the two
elder sisters, for a time kept Mabel under
their protection. but Madeline married
the Baron Won \imptSch and went
abroad and Cloy married a prize fighter
and disappeared from New York. Life
began to he filled with numerous gay at
fairs for Mabel now. with no restraining
hand to keep her back from the disSipa-
tion which bcSet her, Her career an
Broadway was marked with success AMI.
after the theater there was no festivjty
Of the gay midnight parties into which
She did not enter with fun vim and en-
thuSiaSm. When she has strength
enough she reads the magazines and the
atrlcal criticisms. and still holds, with "a
strange pertinacity. to the life from
which she will soon he parted,
The Earl Of RoSIyn is i'll from Il con
gestlon of tho left lung. in his apartments
in the Moutauk in West Thilty-Gftl
street.
Richard Croker. in letter written II
a personal friend which was received ou
lanuary -, said that he was NOT COM
ing to the United States early in April.
but that he would hc here Inter. lie de-
clared that he was not coming back Ia
resume the open leadership of Tammany
Hal. He explained, however that he
was still the real boss lie urged his
friend 10 stand 10y" Charles r. Muir
ply. and proceeded tn discuss his ncl-
sonal plans. Tie letter was written 80
man who has been a Lifelong friend f
Croker.
Paul Tiscnhauscn. who is count and
the private secretary of Nicolas I.ndy-
genSky. the Russian consul general in
New York city. spent three hours in
cell in tho Tombs prison because lie did
not have 81 to pay the fine imposed by
,da gi@trate Pool in the police court. He
was arrested by Policeman Cronm, who
says that the count spat on The floor of
the elevated station at Chatham square
Lawrence Slutcr Benson. author of
Benson Geometry and we'll known
for years as novelist. philosopher and
mathematician. is dead N the City Hos
pital at Newark. y j., pcuni.vSS Death
was due 70 paralysis.
The court of appeals has affirmed the
Judgment of So, lG5 obtained against the
New York Central railway on account
Of the death Of Henry g. Dimond. killed
IN the collision between trains in the tuu-
mel in New York city on January ), 1907.
Henry Siegcl has authorized state
ment To- the effect that he has leased The
tcn-story building. running through from
III West Fourteenth street to - to Gl
West Thirteenth street. from Herman
Sipicken. who purchased the property
few days ago. Mr.. Siegcl is also The
lessee of the adjoining block front on the
east side Of Sixth avenue, between Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth streets. This is
the old Macy site. The Rhnciander cs-
tate will erect for him n tcn-story fire
proof structure on the plat
Owing to numerous recent robbcrIcs in
the millionaire residential district of Fifth
avenue and The side streets, between For
ty-third and Fifty-ninth streets, for
which Police Captain Lautry has been
severely criticised by residents, the cap
tain had recourse IT, "a unique cNpcdiont
FOR tho purpose # showing that he was
not to blame He Scut seven detect ives