Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-04-11
IN GAY NEW YORK.

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Plans were fled recently for new
city home TO be built by Mrs Alic"
TrOth DrcXel at l to 3 East SiXty-second
street. to cost $100,000 The second floor
will contain a private ballroom and two
salons in addition to Il dining hall and
library.
John Wanamaker has sold his publca-
tion, Everybody's Magazine, to corpora
ton that in the future Will conduct the
periodical. The new corporation will be
known as the Ridgeway 4 Thayer Com
pany, ~sand iSH composed of Ermdn j.
Iiidgeway, john Adams ThayeF and
George w Wilder, present vice president
of the Frank A. Munsey Company. MFR.
Thayer is director in the Butterick Pub
fishing Company, of which Mr.. Wilder is
president.
When the new liquor fax goes into
effect in New York there will be no
more 10-cent whisky in Sixth, Seventh
and Eighth avenues. Even the BoweFy
is to boost the price to 10 cents. Beer
may jump to 10 cents a tub" and sa-
| loonkeepers are threatening to rise the
''growler" to 10 cents. The Waldorf and
few others already charge 20 cents for
whisky, and no increase will be made.
AnOJueF Dig JeWel ROBBERY tildE may
| equal in sensation the famous l. Town
send Burden and Thebaud affairs is en-
gaging the undivided attention of the
| detective bureau. The French butler in
the household of Alfred Nathan has dis
| appeared with jewels valued at So. 900
from 80 East Seventy second street, and
although the guilt of the man is estab-
| lished by n note of farewell. George Me,
| Clusky, the new head of the detective
bureau, has not arrested the thief. His
name is George Bossut and he was en-
ployed by the Nathans for more than a
| year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orme Wilson arc at the
| Waldorf-Astoria. Their new residence.
with its wonderful ballroom, i nearly
completed. They viii see that i is in the
hands of the decorators before they leave
for the country.
II is possible that Marion Manela may
be seen in vaudeville again before the
| close of the present season, Since her
! retirement Il year ago she has improved
steadily and now considers herself quite
well. She is a frequent figure ON the
i Rialto. and her visits to the various man
/ agprial offices Of course mean something.
The steamer Sayoie of the French line
/ beat the G,unarder Campania into port
1 IN Il fpur-day race IT was Il victory
i won by~a nine-minutc margin, and SIC
changed hands ON the result 1t is .
small sum, but the story is worth telling
as it records tue first bet ever made and
lost by wireless tclegraphy. Two friends
Il Jules Hannebcllt and r. o. Hilliard, had
4 engaged passage by the Savoie. Mr.
Hunnebele missed the vessel and hur
ried across the channel, where lie caugh;
The Campania. The two ships got IN
: 49,
Mr. HunBebelle. after leaning over the
s rail while and noting the swift prog
ress which his vessel was making, was
moved 10 send this message to his frient
on The Savoie I'VE viii beat you in.
bet you $40 you won't" was the reply
s'Tal,e you up" said Mr.. Hunnebelle Il
his friend behind the horizon. 1t was ;
close race throughout the long course.
y George III. Story, curator of the Metro
: politail Museum of Art, who has chare'
4 Of the paintings. said he placed no conf
Z ldence iii the report that ]. i. Morgan
Il had been induced 70 purchase sspprii92u
is one OF the best judges of art works j
| this country, and in addition To that h
& 4 is advised by leading experts with regar'
/ to his purchases. As d matter of fac
: There is no such thing as fake tapestries
! Not even q person of little experience
G3H nc dlptai iiltn bu4lUH UoEAS tdit1
I tries. There are old tapestries and ney
e ones, but all are tapestries. The differ
z ence between them is 50 easy to discoye
I that il Is not at all likely Mr.. Morgat
e coIad Isc deceived"
: & new uptown bank with a powerfB
a financiaE backing IS being organized b
81 Thomas r. Ryan. William c. Whitney
/. I Jacob H. Schiff. Valentine r. Snydersan
Il lrepre SertafiTes of the Equitable aud Nh
I tual Life Insurance Companies. tho MOI
o I ton Trust Company and the Metropolita
j. Street Railway Company. The bank wi
Il be ut the northeast corner Of Fifth nv,
Il nue. ard Twentieth street. and will
t. capitalized for 81 100000.
Miss Ida Haverly. daughter Of the lai
Col Jack Haverly, the old-time minstr
king will make her first appearance
/ | vaudeville soon. Col. Haverly made an
!. lost several fortunes. but left his wido
. in poor circumstances.
Privileges to construct a salt lake {