Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-07-25

to Buffalo, which it is proposed shall be
operated by compressed air. The pro-
jectors assert that il speed of % miles an
hour will be achieved.
The board of aldermen defeated the an
preparation of st, 333. 900 for the new
Manhattan bridge by II nays to % yeas.
1t needed forty negative votes to defeat
the appropriation. The proposed bridge
was to connect Manhattan and Brooklyn
Attorney General Cunen has been
served with notice of appeal by Roland
Il. MolineuN from the decision of Justice
Howard denying him mandamus TO
compel the return to him by the state
prison department of photographs. Ber-
tIllon measurements. and other personal
records. He claims that as he was event
ually acquitted the state has no right 10
record him us a criminal The ease now
goes to the appellate division, third de-
partment.
The final decree granting Mrs. Edith
+. BigeloW an absolute divorce from
Poultncy Bigelow has been signed by
supreme Court Justice Giegerich. 1t
allows Mrs. Bigelow the privilege of
re-marrying. and puts the two children.
Edith and Dorothy, in the mothers care
until they shall be old enough to select
their own guardian. The custody of the
third child, Mildred, was awarded to the
father on condition that Mrs. Bigelow
asfseli have the privilege of visiting her at
all reasonable times. The identity of the
correspondent in the suit never became
known.
Moses r. Grow. lawyer. promoter, and
the contractor of several important wa
ter works in New York and other cities,
has been declared insane and papers We're
made out recently for his transfer 10
the state hospital at Wards island
The only article which cannot be
pawned in New York is Il family Bible.
There is no law against the piedging OF
the book containing the scriptures, but
the pawnbrokers have found out that
there is no market for it. Yet there is
hardly day when one is not offered.
Most of the pawnbrokers deal exclusively
in watches and jewelry, but along the
B0wery there are any number of places
which are veritable old curiosity shops.
Some of them will even buy the copper
bottom off kettle. Just now the Bow
cry loan bankers are doing n big bust
ness in winter clothing. The SheepShead
Bay meet and the one now in progress 1T
Brighton Beach have had Il stimulating
effect on the overcoat market-that is tn
say, the small-fry poolroom loafers are
raise money for sure things
There is singer in vaudeville nov
appearing IN the roof garden circuit who
makes tremendous hit by coming on
the stage in decollette. which shows a
fine pair of sun-burnt arms and equally
attractive shoulders. also tanned from ex-
posure on the beach. When She enters
4 breath from the salt sea follows her,
and she makes Il pleasing contrast with
the exotics Of the rouge pot who pre-
cede her. The effect is accomplished in
the simplest possible manner. She lives
nj Brighton Beach. and every day be-
fore coming TO town She spends an houg
in the surf. She happens to be one of
those rare creatures who look their hes;
unadorned even under the glare of tire
footights. Last season she was din
ner.hour number" but this new stunt
has raised her to the dignity of Il head
liner