Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-09-10

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/ Wilcox of Hamilton, who says the stock
/ IS yalueless. Mr.. McCauley is ready to
! cOncede that the stock is practically
/ worthless now in the present disrupted
condition of the company but maintains
/ that it was worth all and more than he
/ got for it at the time il was sold.
Back to the waltz This is the hat
/ tie cry ;hat is being raised hy the allied
dancing masters of This country and
! Cana,lI, who are soon tn assemble III
! New York city. IT was about two years
i ago thar the waltz began to be dis
/ placed at popular places Of amusement
/ by various lads, chief among which may
! be mentioned ping pcng, ''half time"
/ and "trotling." All these dances are
now being denounced by the masters
Z with vigorous scorn and righteous in
/ dignation. They are condemned as I'M
/ slightly. low. vulgar and debasing. The
! fiat has gone forth-they must go.
! Nan Patterson, the Fiorodora chorus
/ girl. who is still in the Tombs charged
with the murder of Caesar Young, has
made Il remarkable statement, denying all
/ knowledge Of the crime with which she is
charged, and giving words of strong adj
vice to other young women who may be
as foolish in their love affairs as she was
in hers
My advice to young girls is to keep
| away from married men. Ii | had done
50 | would not have been here" Continu-
ing, she said: Suppose young girl
was driving with a married man and he
should be stricken with apoplexy. See
| what serious predicament she would be
in to explain herself"
One of the greatest pieces of excavat
ing ever attempted for building in New
York is being done for the new Pennsyl-
yania railroad depot between Thirty-frst
and Thirty-third streets and Eighth and
Ninth avenues. Two large steam shoYels
| are doing the digging, and 125 teams, OF
two horses each. cart the dirt away as
fast as it can be sco0ped up. The steam
shOvels run the entire length of the
] block, digging their way as they go, very
much like farmer ploughing furrow.
Alongside the furrow is n string of carts
waiting to be loaded. Each cart moves
promptly forward as the front cart is
filled, and the shoyels work so fast that
the line is constantly on the move.
Mrs r. ]. c. Walker the $6O,000,0O0
hercss Of the late William Weightman.
the multi-mili0naire chemist, is besieged
all day by photogra piers newspaper and
amateur. All day she sits in her mansion
in Walnut street, Philadelphia, while the
police guard the house on all sides. Sew.
eral times photographers came in conflict
with the police, and arrests have been
made
Mrs. Walker has four hobbies-busi-
ness, lace, Napoleon and charities. First
and foremost is business. Lace forms
the main decoration Of the Walnut street
mansion and the country house. Raven
Hill.' in Germantown. Her collection of
Napoleonic relics is one of the richest in
the country.
Acting Battalion Chief Edward Fitz-
gerald of Brooklyn saved the life of
little boy, but in doing so he will lose
his own, for he is dying in the Brooklyn
hospital from injuries received while go
ing to Il small fire. In turning a corner
he saw Il child on a bicycle directly III
his path. The lad evidently did not
hear the changing of the bell and the
battalion chief saw there was only one
thing to do and that was to turn toward
the sidewalk. The carriage cleared the
youngster, but in mounting the curb il
was overturned and Fitzgerald and his
driver escaped injury. but his chief
struck on his head and shoulders His
skull was fractured several ribs were
broken and he received internal injuries.
The Brook club newly organized, ito
go on forever" has opened the doors of
its house at q East Thirty fifth street.
1t is two doors north of the Reform club.
The Brook club never is to pause in its
mission of refreshing and sheltering its
members. Its hospitality never will be
interrupted. The sorrows of CLOSING
time" are not to be known in it, 1t was
founded to be always open. The govern
ing committee of the new club consists of
q. II. L. Belmont, Center Hitchcock,
Thomas Clark and Frederick Gebhard
Mo. Il, /.
probably 1t will increase but little beyond
that. The dues are 500 year and the
initiation fee double that sum. The for
mer chef of William G.. Whitney has
charge of TIE kitchen.
The caretakers are beginning to move
out of the abodes of the wealthy. where
for the last three months they lived in
splendid surroundings. To move bag and
baggage from one end OF town to an
other for Il sojourn of three or four
months might seem a great deal of
trouble to persons who do not realize
tkat to save rent for that time may be
Il great object. For the caretaherS do
not receive pay for their services. They
have merely the use of the basement
floor in most cases and are satisfied with
that. Many responsibilities are attached
10 the post. Usually man and his wife
are taken. because that nsures the
presence of the woman in the house all
day and the protection of the man nj
night. Children are no more desired
than they are in flats
In spite of her mothers cablegram from
London that she was too young to wed.
Miss Jane Gordon Sart0ri. well known
in Phi tielphia society, secretly came IN
New York from Naragansett Pier II
L. aud was married to Lawrence Perrin.
son of the late Nelson Perrin of Bnlti
more, hnancier and promoter. The
| young man was sent twice to an ASYLUM
! IN Providence hy his father. who alleged
| that he had Squandered 100000. Law.
renee Perrin Spr0ng into uotoriety abour
! 4 year or 50 ago by visiting the white
| house ana declaring he wished to learn
! politics from President Roosevelt. lie
WAS removed from the white house
grounds. Later Young Perrin. who said
| he wanted n place ON the Renublir4n
Ticket. gave political dinner. nj which
all the guests were Democrats.