Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-03-04

The suit of Gen John c. Underwood
of Kentucky against the Confederate Me-
mortal association for commissions ON
sums raised for the association was de-
cided in the United States circuit court i'll
Brooklyn by verdict for $4,000 for
Gen. Underwood.
DIR. Lewis 0. Wilcoxon. the Klondike
promoter, who was arrested charged with
having in his possession "A $4,000 United
States government bond stolen twenty
years ago in the Manhattan bank rob
berry. was released in $4,000 bail DR.
Wilcoxon reiterated that he received the
bond from Samuel w. Miller as part
payment for stock in Il copper mine.
The board of education of New York
city by a unanimous vote decided that
women teachers in the public schools
should forfeit their positions upon mar
rage The board adopted a resolution
directing that a bill be drafted for intro
duction in the Legislature authorizing
it to dismiss. reinstate, reappoint or re-
employ any teacher who may enter into
the state Of matrmony.
At the annual dinner of the Newspaper
Publishers association ut the Waldorf
Astoria. Col George Harvey Of IIar-
per W eeklA saul bSSDlte the uoubllHS
Of population and the multiplication of
sales of the newspapers of this great
metropolis during the last twenty years,
the strongest and most comprehensive
editorial page is made in Rc>ton, ana the
most cosmopolitan newspaper In the
United States is printed in Chicago"
Members of the clergy of New York
city and temperance workers are receiv-
.1-... .A.~.v, TX
made by the pronrietors of the subway
tavern showing tie effect which that PEE
Aculiar drinking place has had upon the
80 style saloons in its immediate neigh
D0rhood. OF the saloons on its seven
adjacent corners three have gone out Of
existence. Two hundred workingmen
are reported as lunching at noon ut the
tavern daily.
William Mctiee. an e. soldier and for
mef resident OF Texas. who Claims TO
be the only member of Clusters force to
escape the massacre of the command on
the Little Big Horn, has been placed on
trial here on the charge Of killing Frank
Mitchell, last December.
McGe2 boarded with the MitChellS and
the men quarreed over the proper meth
od of connecting Il kidney stew. Mitchell
was stabbed with Il kitchen knife and
learning Of his death.
After ignoring for some years over
lures to become members of the National
Association of Retail Druggists. the lead
ing pharmacists of New York city are re,
ported to have decided to join that or
ganization. \ general conference of rep
resentatives of various city pharmaceu-
teal associations has been held 10 perfect
mans M hpap f., I,a
formed in March, and by unanimous vote
of the subcommittee of the conference
the district plan has been approved.
The will of William & Prime. who
was Mayor McClellan'S guardian. has
been filed The real property is valued
at about 100000 ana the personally at
$4,000 Several requests are made to
relatives and personal friends. aud this
reference is made to Mayor cCleilau:
Il give and bequeath to George Il. Nc
Glellan. son of my deceased friend. ticu.
c. Il. Mcclellan, the ring wear. en-
sraved with Cupid chasing Psyche. and
To his sister May $3.50. wherewith | re-
quest her to buy some souvenir of her
and her fathers friend
1t is reported that Richard Croker.
who win sail for Europe after having
arranged for the administration of his
son Frank estate, will hereafter reside
permanently ut his country place near
Dublin, From conversations which his
friends have had with him it is said to be
evident that Mr.. Croker intends to close
out all his English interests. including
Vantage. So far as known he did not
express himself as 10 the action Of those
in control Of Newmarket Heath in refuS-
ing to allow his trainer the use Of the
grounds there for his horses
Some Indignation mas been caused In
the faculty of Wellesley college over "A
curious accusation from a graduate who
charges the college With prudery Ten
students hotiy resented it, The affair
hinged on he demand of ten Of the mpm-
hers of the graduating class fov Scicn-
tile lecture ou Reproduction" They
We're peremptorily refused by the faculty
and were made to understand that their
request was looked upon NOT only as un-
usual bat rs indicate. The incident
was brought to light by the Question
naire. issued 10y the Wellesley club of
New York.
Importers of wines and liquors must
pay duty on the fun quantity shipped
from abroad, without regard to leakage
or breakage In transit. \ decision 10 this
effect was handed down by the board Of
United States general appraisers. Many
hundred similar cases probably Will be
settled IN accordance with this principle.
Should the entire contents of n caSk of
liquor leak ont in transit the ease would
be one of poaimportation and no duty
wonla be asSe~Sahle Where hrpaka.e of
portion ot the bottles containing iu.-
ported wines or liquors occurs in transit
no deduction viii lee made.
How large a part Of New York life
the subway has already become is shown
in part by the newly published earnings
Of tho road during the first three months
of its existence. During the ninety-two