Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-04-02
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regardless of consequences. That she
chose the Waldorf-Astoria is not strange.
Before misfortune overlook her she had
been accustomed to the refinements and
luxuries of the European capitals. Not
more than year ago she was one of the
popular members of company playing
ut the Folies Bergeres in Paris,
Charles Frohman has announced that
Miss Maude Adams will continue to the
end of her present season in Frances
Hodgson Burnetts play, The Pretty Sis
ter of Jose" During her present tour
she will so TO the Pacific coast under an
arrangement with the management of the
Columbia theater. San Francisco. for
six weeks tour of the coast This will
be Miss Adams first visit to California
since she became a star. During this spe-
cial tour Miss Adams also will appear in
| The Little Minister"
Control of The Morning Telegraph. II
newspaper devoted to the turf and stage
interests. has been purchased from the
estate of the late William G. Whitney
by Il. r. Thomas of the racing firm Of
Thomas & Shields. Mr.. Whitney pur-
/ chased the property about eighteen
months ago. 1t is also announced that
the Thomas stable has secured first call
on the services Of Jockey Arthur Red
fern, the lightweight rider who last sea.
son was in the employ of the Whitney
stable.
Mrs. Langtry has arrived in New
York, having concluded long American
tour of thirtytwo weeks. She will sail
for England on the Celtic II have had
most delightful trip" she said, "some-
what out of the beaten path. with sue
q nigv
stands, varied by an occasional three
| weeks stop. Ii has been most remark
ably free from accidents. Only once did
our engine get off the track, and think
l have been one Of the most fortunate
of women. Mrs. Langtry will sail for
Australia in June for an extended tour.
Miss Helen Gould gave a reception
recently nj her home which was attend
ed by nearly 100 soldiers, members Of
the army branch of the Y. NJ. G.. A.. and
by many friends of the organization. On
the reception committee were Mrs. Gals
lmSton OF Governors island represent
ing Mrs. Corhin; Mrs. Russell Sage, Mrs.
Iucien q. Warner, Mrs. Harvey f. Fisk
and Miss Gould. Music and brief ad-
dresses entertained the company. The
/ house was decorated with flags. among
} ttem being the colorS presented to Mis-,
/ Gould by the sailors of the United States
! ship Raleigh, y collation. was served.
J Notice Of contest has been filed over
the will Of George Winthrop Thorne. n
I New York millionaire. who died in Paris
/ February ]. lie bequeathed the bulk of
/ his estate To Helen Leigh of London aud
! Mario Naladier of Paris The former. 4
I sister of Thorne's deceased Wife is tha
wife of Hon. Dudley Leigh. cloSn
/ friend of King Edward and son of Lord
H..
! Helen II, Thorne OF this city. She is 4
( second cousin OF the dead millionaire
and charges that the will was obtained
| through undue influence practiced by
Marie Naladicr and Helen Leigh. or
someone acting for them.
Clinton han, an experimental venture
punt en- lines suggested by promiaeur
workers in the poorer section of New
FORK city, has just been opened. II (,
1 yEc nrst ot proposed chain to he erected
by ne Social Halls association. in which
are interested many of the city'S LEADING
hnanci. rs and nhilanthropi,t>. The build.
lnS. situated in Clinton street. in lac
] heart OF the east side tenement diStrir,
! "ouid from m architectural pci0t h, y
circuit g. Firth avCnUC. Ii is cXp,,tpl
20 MI bv,5 in these districts for Sa,i,t
meeting places and is cluippel after t0r
style @. GA" be-, clubs and restaurants
approaching closely go the poiut OF Inv.
! luy- Every facility haS been installed
i9r pleasure ami recreation The prolnot-