Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-12-19
New York Every Day.

In friendly rivalry with his father f..
win the same woman. Edward, SON If
Henry Ballard of Passaie, \. ! ba.
won. Both were in love with Miss ;rsr.
Thompson, e0usekeeper fo- the faIniIr
The father on what he thought to he H.
| death bed. Withdrew from the Diatri,n,-
NAL race When Edward Ballard ana
Hiss Grace Thompson We're married an
November - WHAT then Was supposed ff
be the ending OF the rivaIFy was broucSf
about by the gradually failing health If
Henry Ballard, the father SUPPRESSED -
be critically III. the father called his SON
10 his bedside and asked him To marry
Hiss Thompson. and an immediate cele-
bration was arranged. From the lnte
OF the marriage the father grada:llv
grew better. Since the death of Mr..
/ Henry Ballard Miss Thompson has been
in charge Of the house. She is still house
keeper for the family.
Seven hundred and eiehty-threc gilt-
| edged first mortgage railroad bonds
worth AZ their market price approximate
! ~ S7S3, 600. were found i'm the safn de
post box of Macmillan HerShel These.
! with nineJy-three other bonds { the same
grade. which are held by another trust
company, bring the value of the fIer>hpI
estate up 10 100000 Hershe was a
recluse who died last July. The diScol-
! cry of his riches means Eow that Mrs.
/ William Georgi is $4,000 Weather,
! and only because her parents had been
| the lifelong friends of Hershel, To whom
she always had shown unfailing kindness.
| He wanted all his property to go 10 Mrs
! GeOrgi. but by harmonious understanding
/ with siy heirs il was agreed that theS.
! heirs should be classed as four branche,
of the family and Mrs. Georgi as a fifth
/ branch, and the estate divided accord
| ingly.
| John ID. Rockcfeller's appearance Ola
/ his private golf links i'll Lakewood, attired
| in a satin vest of vivid green, gray striped
| trousers of the latest cut, yellow shoes
and a dark tourists cap, startled his en-
/ ployes. The news spread to the village
| and caused a sensation. Heretofore a
! cardigan jacket, black trousers, baggy at
/ the knees, and congress gaitf = have been
Mr.. ROckefellerS golfng toys, and he in
variably rode out to the links in a rusty
! livery hack Now he rides in very noh-
| by brougham behind stylish grays. Golf
| has certainly rejuvenated Mr. Rockefel-
/ Ter" said a Lakewood citizen. He's
youngster to what he was when he first
/ came here. Nobody thought he'd live
| through his first winter. Look ut him
now, wearing those gay clothes and look
ing as fresh as a 2-year-old.'
/ Yonkers boasts of one of the quaintest
/
America. Catherine Landers is the pre-
siding genius. To her patrons Mrs.
| Landers is known as Aunt Annie, and III
her humble little place she has served
steaks to Samuel ]. Tilden. Alexander
Smith, the Havemeyers and scores Of
millionaires and prominent men and
women who auto" and coach through
! that region. The restaurant is known as
/ Cables chophOuse. and for democracy
nothing can equal this institution. Prices
! are reasonable ana the aristocratic Men
{ Workers in auto toys may find themselves
| beside the girls who work i'll the neigh
boring retail stores. For one and al!
Aunt Annie has 4 smile and q welcome.
/ New Workers who are in the habit OF
paying - cents each or less for their col
I lars. 40 cents for cnffS and from 80 cents
/ to 81 for necktie would be staggered H.
/ by mistake. they happened into the shops
of the ultra-fashionables. There are
habcrdashery establishments in the hotel
and club districts that charge 40 or 80
cents for a single collar, 20 cents for
cuffs. and where the cheapest tie in stock
1 is SLOT. Some of them don't even pre-
tend that their goods are better than you
/ can get for one-half the price elsewhere.
They simply declare their price. and YOU
can purchase or not, as YOU please.
Although the RiaIto is Strewn with
NItthS VI tntttEiNbl enterprises the
! Broadway managers hang tenaciously to
the 81 chair. This means $3.50 for the
average out-of-town person. for most OF
the good tickets are in the hands of hotel
agents and sidewalk spectators Maui
rice Graz raised the howl against high
prices, but the other managers do not
echo. Grau's tour with Patti was not
tiatterinS success from a box-otfice point
of view. and the managers allege this is
the reason of his pesSimism. People
who have been INDUCING i'll fond dreams
of seeing Maude Adams, William Gil
lette, Maxine Elliott or any other popular
stage favorite from a 81 orchestra sea,
in the near future are doomed To disap-
pointment. From present indications the
price will continue TO be 50,
There have been many "get rich quick"
schemes. but it has remained for few
| Shrewd men to see the possibilities in
volyed in taking advantage of the situa-
ton III Cuba. There is no law in Cuba 10
protect trade marks or patented articles
! unless the patents and trade marks are
registered in the island Nor is there any
limitation as 10 who shall have the right
10 make such registry, consequently any
man may register any patent or trade
mark provided he will pay fee of SIJ
to the insular government To their great
surprise, American manufacturers Of pro-
prietary articles lately have found the
Cuban markets barred against them IN
| less they pay royalty to the man who
has been shrewd enough TO register their
patent or I, ade mark.
The office pool along new lines is the
latest form of playing the races. The
high man takes the pot. In the brokers
offices in Wall street the pool sometimes
takes in everybody from the boss to tn,
office boy. including the woman type
writers, and occasionally the customers.
Any number can play it, and therein lies
its charm. which is almost as great as
keno. \ chance in the office pool usually
costs % cents. Sometimes the boss. not
caring 10 lend his sanction 10 the pool.
goes in under the name of the office boy
! In one Wall street office, one of the
/ biggest in the street. the pool is for :
a man. The winner usually gathers in
! from So To so.
Well Remembered.
/ Valley City, \. Oak, Dec. 1.-Two