Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-07-18

get a loaf. In the winter this is an inn
pressive sight, and one which has moved
more than one philanthropic person to
open his purse in charity.
In the suit of Victor Herbert. com
poser, against the Musical Courier for
libel, the appeii ate division of the SUI
preme court affirmed the judgment he
obtained in the supreme court. with n
stipulation that the amount be reduced
70 $5l5S. If Herbert will not consent to
this a new trial will be ordered.
The appellate division Of the supreme
court has handed down decision in fa-
yor of lsidor Straus and others Or. III.
Macy X Coz and against the American
Publishers association. StrauS had OBJ
talned an injunction to restrain the pub
fishers association from preventing him
from selling books at prices below those
agreed on by the association The de-
murrer of the association against the in
junction was sustained by the lower
court but the appellate division reversed
this Judgment and overruled the demur-
rer.
The agents in Europe of the United
States treasury department do not earn
their salaries unless they keep Washing
ton, and especially the New York custom
house informed of the sparkling gems
with which Americans dazzle the old
world 1t was therefore with interest
that the agents who boarded the St Paul
viewed the declaration of George II.
Widener, one of ten traction magnates
of Philadelphia ami a Newport cottager
when it was discovered that no $4,000
necklaces or robes of pearls appeared in
Mr.. Nidener'S declaration and the Gus
toms house people in most gentlemanly
way showed him a message giving the
information that he was supposed TO
have III his possession diamonds of i'm
menSe value. You're right" said Mr.
Widener. Il did have some diamonds and
| left them on my dresser at the Carlton
and came away and forgot all about
them. Welt well. guess I'll have to cable
TO the clerk to send up for them"
Jack the Hypo shooter" is the lat
est deep-Sed fish of the Bowery simS 10
find his way to the surface. His practice
was To walk alongside some woman and
suddenly thrust a hypodermic syringe
into her arm and simultaneously dis
charge Il mysterious fluid. He was
caught the other day after having made
one of these peculiar attacks. and later
was Identified rs the man who had been
performing during the week
\ unique summer residence is Ia be
built on Conanieut island for William T.
Richards the celebrated marine artist.
The rocks and the deep foundation will
be- blown out. while the entrance to the
place will be from underneath the build
ing. y landing place for boats will be
connected with the house by a gang
way. for the house can be reached only
10y boats. II Is said that the structure
is To be IA fac Similc of Venetian house.
The building will he low. rambling
structure, and on the 6rSt floor There
will be a hall, dining room. billiard
room. drawing room. library. buffers
pantry, two bathrooms and 4 kitchen.
\ wide veranda will give a uniapa an
pearance to the island home of the an
list. The family and guests will enter
the house from the basement. the Ell.
trance being from the direction of Fort
| Netherell. and its sea front will be one
If its principal features When cnmnlet-
Ell MIR. Richards will have expended for
the house about SlOO,00O
Town Topics is authority for the stare.
meny thar George {. Boldt, whose able.
rhterIEriSinS and experienced management
| has made the Waldorf Astoria faShiona-
/ bic ana famous all over the world pro-
| poses Ia give the name OF the hotel ia the
| reconstructed Republic Trust company
and keep its offices open for banking bust.
| ness until 10 p. M This will be a nov
] city in banking, but il has long been
needed, and is in keeping with the liberal
! and accommodating policy that enables
I American banks 10 excel those of Europe
| in financial facilities. Nowhere else is 50
much business done by cheques as in New
! York; hut, while our banks close NJ 3 D.
M, persons who unexpectedly need cash
| after that hour are obliged 20 apnlv to
! friends, hotels ar restaurants Mr.
3oldt'S night bank will sooa be initiated