Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-10-10

" NA L y II W Oh IN.
Mrs. I.augtry has definitely arranged
her South American tour for next au-
tumn. and consequently will not come To
this country next season.
The Alien. the New York poolroom
keeper. who is serving Il year al Sing
Sing, closed his country home at Bay
port leaving a standing order To supply
any poor. distressed Bayport families this
winter with fuel or provisions and send
bills Ia me-
Bert Holcomb and Henry SendaH fin
ished Il record breaking automobile trip
from Chicago to New York recently. the
ma chine making the "trip i'll scventy-SiX
hours. The automobile. a tweptyfour
horse power machine, had been delayed
several hours on account of losing the
road. The ear covered 1l11 miles, I'D
average OF l1ls miles per hour IL was
driven by relays Of chauffcms.
About $4,000. 600 of the new steel
trust = per cent bonds were Issued 10
members of the stock conversion syndi-
cat" AT the office of !. J.. Morgan &
Go. Charles NJ. Schwah. the former preSi-
dent of the trust and one of the Syndi-
cate participants had cab to take his
bonds away. One of his attendants in
company with Oliver Wrcnu his private
secretary, drove to the Morgan office.
and they were kept busy taking bundles
OF the bonds from the office into the cab.
Twelve big boxes flied with the bonds
were taken from the Morgan office by
the Schwab attendants.
Rapid subway Construction company,
sent letter To Alexander T.. Orr. p.'csi-
dent OF the board of rapid transit rail
road commissioners, saying that il would
be practically impossible 10 build the con
templated extension of the subway under
broadway from Forty-second street ia
Fourteenth street. Because Of the
growing aHtagonism to any work invoiy
ing the further opening Of the streets.
he declared. mo Suhcontractdr. in our
opinion, would be willing to undertake
the work for US at anything like rea
sonable cost" Mr.. Belmunt'S letter
touches only a contemplated extension.
not the main subway nearing completion.
4 wireless telegram from Frank Cur
Zon, the English theatrical mAnae ger. who
IS on board the steamship st. Louis IN
his way to England, was received lay
Manager Charles i. Dillingham; al the
Garrick theater. making an offer for the
English rights TO Her Own Way" in
which Maxine Elliott has scored a sue
cess. CurZon saw the play, and Just be
fore sailing on the st. I.ouis he telc-
graphed 10 Clyde Fitch asking for the
English rights. Fitch answered with a
wireless dispatch. which reached the 81.
Louis off Nantucket. informing Curzon
that Dillingham; already had purchased
the English rights. Curzon Immediately
sent wireless dispatch to Dillingham;
and the latter IS considering the offer.
As n result of a conference in the Wal
dorf-Astoria between Frank Curzon ana
L. W. Ryley, Hugh Morton'S 'tIlittering
Gloriana" is to be presented here this
season. 1t has had a long run at The
Wyndham theater in London under the
management OF Frank Curzon. The lat
ter has contracted with Fischer d Ryley
for its presentation here, and he is to
send his stage manager over to insure
them as good production as the Eng
llSh one. 4 great change is 10 he made
in the structure of 'Glittering tsloriana."
Now il is farce, but for America is will
be altered into an elaborate comic opera,
with Il large chorus and gorgeous cos
tunes. Some of the English company
will come over.
The performance at the Weber 4 Field
matinee the other afternoon was nearly
broken UP by a ludicrous incident, and
the action on the stage was pcrforce sllS-
pended for some minutes before the audi
cncC would pay any attention To IT, II o.
CURED N that moment in "Whoop-Deo-
boo nj which Eva Stetson picks 10
Will Archer for the purpose OF spanking
him. Just as the initial spank was i'm
planted whore it would do the most good
n small boy in the audience let ont huge
yell of such pure delight that no one
al 70 .
he promptly made. That's what ! got
Yesterday" he said, and the house joined
IN his yell. Blanche Bates. who was in
box, went into genuine Mysteries and had
TO be carried to the foyer.
An advertisement inserted by the man
agcmcnt Of the Waldorf Astoria for thu
return of $4,000 said to have been lost by
a patron Of the house gave rise L. Tie
story that a man dining in the cafe left q
roll of bills lying beside his plate while !
he turned 10 speak 10 a friend. and that |
the money disappeared. The facts are
as follows: A man from the west. 50 |
prominent that the hotel people say theY |
could not say what city he hailed from
without virtually revealing his name |
left downtown with large roll |
of bills in his pocket. He made several |
purchases and on entering the hotel dis |
covered that he had lost $1,000 somt- |
where on the trip uptown. He asked the |
manager the best way of recovering the |
money and was advised. as he did NJ, |
wish tn advertise his own name. to LET |
the hotel do il for him.
Sir Michael ITcrberts death will prob |
ably have a depressing effect on the sa-
cial season in New York and Washing |
ton. At least it will indefinitely post
pOne the wedding OF May Goelot and tho |
Duke Of Roxburche. Lady Herbert Isl
the daughter of r. T. Wilson and the |
sister of Mrs. Ogden Goelet. the mother |
Of the dukes fiancee. Another detail |
which casts a shadow OYER the approach |
ing season i the reported opposition ~ |
James J. Van Allen TO his daughter 1
marriage. May Van Allen is engaged 10 |
Ralph Ranlet. a young man Of excellent |
family and fair fortune, bUt the match |
"a y,f 4 Les 4