Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-11-28

out of sight while on visit to New
York city, fear he has met with foul
play
Phil DAILY, Jr., whose indictment for
running gambling house was recently
dismissed, has been again indicted Oh
the same charge.
Unable to speak word of English,
two little Italians have been shipped from
New York city TO San Francisco They
are . aud q years old, and are on their
way from Florence to meet their mother,
Mrs. Marguerite Tosci.
Miss Elsie Schultz, daughter of the
late Carl IL. Schultz, and Ward A. vi
las, son Of Royal C.. Villas of Chicago.
were married al St. I.uke's church, Muir
ray Hill, y. j. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. DIR. Patey of st. Luke's
church. New York city.
Formal announcement has been made
OF the engagement of Miss Florence Van
ierbilt Twombly, eldest daughter of
Hamilton Mex Twombly to William a.
/ Nj. Burden, the youngest son of |. Town
send Burden. Miss Twombly is a grand
daughter Of the late William H. Wander
bilt.
At the horse show the Waldorf-Astoria
challenge cup for the best horse suitable
for gig, which carries with it the prac-
teal championship for light harness
horses, went to Forest King. w. Fl.
/ Moore's horse, which he is said to have
/ imported from England at an enormous
cost especially to win this prize.
Harry J. Rose. the stage manager who
murdered his wife ON the morning of
September %. 1902, and announced it
to the police just as they had learned of
the murder of Capt. Craft in the Empire
garden. was sent to state prison for nine
teen years by Justice Davis in the Grim
inal branch of the supreme court. Rose
bad pleaded guilty of manslaughter in
the first degree, after pose of insanity
failed.
Philadelphia society circles are much
Iconcerned about the unbidden guest n
handsome, stylishly dressed young wom-
an of good family who attends fashion
able teas, luneheons and receptions with
out invitation. She has irreproachabte
imanuers, is queenly in her bearing. aS-
isumes 20 be on intimate terms with tie
smart set and is always at ease in
greeting and taking Leave Of her hostess.
So overwhelming is her assurance that
no hostess has as yet had the temerity
even 10 drop a hint to the girl that she is
persona non grata.
At an enthusiastic meeting of cooks
and their assistants plans have been laid
10 unioniZe the kitchens of every hotel,
Irestaurant and club in the city under the
auspices of the New York Culinary asso-
citation. There are said to be 1900 mem-
+ bers already enrolled, and these include
Fall shades and degrees OF chefs from tine
/ high-salaried men up town to those who
/ brown wheat cakes on the Bowery. The
meeting was addressed in four languages
iand the enthusiasm grew when Il big del
Iegation of German walters arrived with
promises from their union Of cooperation
with the cooks.
Charles b. Lewis, writer under the
pseudonym of M Quad," is defendant in
an action brought by Miss Marie Aileen
Billings to recover $50. alleged to be due
to her as back salary. She had been, il
was declared, his amanuensis and type
writer. She said she had quit the stage
to take the place, and declared that on
one occasion she helped him to write II
prize story for which he received $500
Mr.. Lewis denied that he owed Miss Bill
liI,gs $50 salary. On the contrary, he
said she was indebted TO him for various
sums Of money advanced.
DR. Josiah Strong was inaugurated as
the first president Of the American Insti-
tute of Social Service. The aim of the
institute, DIR. Strong said, was to facili-
tate the process of reimbursement by the
dis semination of useful information bear
/ ing ON the new conditions. Many letters
from men and women connected with the
institute were read Among them were
letters from President Roosevelt Prof.
| Legasseur. member of the institute of
| France; Cardinal Gibbons: Theodore Lee
wald, commissioner general for Germany
! 10 the St. Louis exposition.
| The contract for equippinS the New
York Central suburban lines with eec-
+ tIieity has been secured by the General
Electric company. Information to this
effect was secured in Wall street, al
! though the parties interested maintain a
mysterious silence. The New York Cen
trial officials who were asked about the
matter declared they Were not ready ye1
TO give any details to the public and ut
the offices of the General Electric con-
pany information was refused ia the alb
sence Of President Coffin, who is out OF
town. From other sources, however, con-
iiralation was had of the report, which
explains the recent rise of six points IN
General Electric stock.
There is considerable excitement
among the residents of the Pocantico
/ hills, where John II. Rockefeller's 1o0u
acre estate is located, because a biz
panther has been seen wandering around
the Rockefeller domain. snuting near the
stables and hen houses. A number Of
chickens and other fowl have disap-
/ peared from the farms near the Rookie
Teller place, and the people are so
alarmed, especially the gang of men en-
ployed on the Rockefeller property, that
they all travel around armed with reyoi-
vers or guns. The panther is descTibeu
by Theodore f. Mead. who was driving
through the Rockefeller place and saw
ii at distance, as being as large as a
St. Bernard dog.
Even the despised cigarette may lend .
certain value TO n hotel or restaurant.
This at least seems to be the opinion III
many popular uptown resorts. which 3c-
tnally pay manufacturers Of certain dain-
tn brands OF the weed for Hsing the name
III the restaurant or hotel on the pack
ARE. Such places as the Waldorf nee'l
not employ such Il device, but many Of
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