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

| daily average steadily increases as the
| road grows Older and the people more ac-
customed to its operation. There is no
good reason to doubt that by October 81.
/ 1909, the end of one year after the road
was opened. the total will have reached
or exceeded 100,000,000.
| The first report of the trustees Of the
| Mackay companies announces that q
| fifth cable to Europe is TO be laid, to be
| put in operation next summer by the
| Commercial Gable company, and that the
Commercial Pacific Cable company is
| completing arrangements for laying ca
bles to Japan from Guam and TO China
| from Manila. Both OF these are to be
! in operation this year. Transfer offices
! have been opened in Boston. Montreal
| and Toronto, and arrangements have
| been made for the establishment of
| transfer office III New York city. The
| Mackay companies have an authorized
| capital Of SJO,000O00 in preferred
| shares and $50 100000 in common shares.
| During the production of John Drew's
| play, The Duke of Killicrankie,' at the
/ Hyperion theater, New Haven, Conn.
| smoke was discovered coming through the
| floor at the rear of the orchestra circle
and Il hurried word to the manager
caused him to go down in the cellar,
/ where he found a small fire of pro-
threw his OvercOat on the flames. smoth-
ering them. and by the time he returned
| upstairs about twenty persons of the
! large audience had left the theater. The
| smell of smoke was strong. but the pres
ence Of mind of a newspaper man. who
requested the audience to remain in their
| seats, doubtless averted a panic
President Butler of Columbia and eight
of his young men. who are presidents of
| their classes in the two main depart
ments of the university and known as
the student board of representatives. ex-
! changed letters recently indicating their
views of what could best be done to pre-
vent repetition of the troubles growing
out of the Gould affair" DR. Butler
asked the student board to do something
to protect the university from its student
| correspondents, prevent haZing regulate
cheating at examinations. and devise
means of taking charge of the new dOrmi-
tories. One of the chief effects arrived
mt is the guaranteeing that Kingdom
Gould will be hazed no more this year.
Rules for correct spring dressing are
already in the hands of the fashionable
| tailorS. There will be no startling inno-
vations. and on broad lines the following
will be observed: Overcoat-For the
street. surtout of English walking
| tout or paddock; for evening, frock
coat. Coat-Gray or blue worSted or
flannel for the street. TrOusers-Semi
peg tops. and bottoms turned up Shoes
-Low-cut tan. Hose-Blue or tan.
BeltS-Nery plain Collar-WingS are ut
ionable than ever. Neckwear-COtton or
silk goods in solid colors. Scarfs with
square ends. The favorte color is green
| There is new shade called aluminium.
Heloise Titcomb. the South American
concert hall singer, who was one of the
gay party of actresses that the Grand
Duke Boris started to take with him
when he was ordered 10 the front by the
Gar was Il passenger on the liner Bal
tic. The description of Miss Titcomb's
beauty has not been exaggerated. You
Americans, she said, have had very
exaggerated account of the Grand Duke
Boris trip We hadn't n slow moment
on the trip, but we had got only 200
miles on our way before the accounts of
the trip reached St Petersburg, and the
duke had to send us all back and go ON
alone But as long as it lasted we had
good time. The grand duke saw that
we had all that we wanted TO eat and
drink,
Handicapped 10y trailing skirts, team
Of crack hockey players was defeated
ANONYMOUSLY by team of girls in 4
Washington birthday match on the ice
in the St Nicholas skating rink. The
final score was i to 3 in favor of the
girls. who called themselves the Drift
ers," while the team of men was called
the Spiders. The men, with the skirts
dragging about their ankles. tripped and
fell. revealing wildly Col0red hose and
big hucked garters, while shrieks of
feminine laughter added to their dis
comfort. The men played with grim
determination and the game was furious
aIl the time. In fact. so much rough
play was INDUCED in that several play
ers on both sides were ruled off by the
referee.
Washington birthday was celebrated
bv Giovanni +. Morosin; the millionaire
banker. by giving dinner party to
few relatives at his country mansion AZ
Riverdale-on-the-Hu in which he
sought to do particular honor to little
Mary Washington Bond Morosiui, his
granddaughter. The child's parents. Mr.
aud Mrs. AttiliO Z. MOroSini of Noun;
Vernon, also were present. Mary, who is
years old and is Il -grandniece Of
/ Dolly Madison, IS the tenth in the IA
NOUS Washington line. and was named
f}r her mother, who was Mary Wash
| ington Bond, the famous beauty of New
Jersey. She in turn was named for
Mary Washington, the talented and af-
fectionate mother of 1.-THE father Of his
country"
Randolph Guggenhemer of the smelter
combine gave his annual Washington
birthday dinner 10 1000 hungry newsbnys
at the Newshoys' lodging house. Tho
custom of celebrating with yon the an
niversary of Washingtou'S birthday is
endearing itself to me more and more
each year said Mr.. Guggenheimer. II
do not want to weary you. hut there are
a few things which it is well worth while
for mo to tell you again. and for you 10
adopt for your guidance. Remember
that time is money Use it wisely and
do not waste it in prodtless pastimes.
Newspaper selling is a good enough oc-
cupation for poor struggling boy. but
! hone your aspirations point to a high
er goal. and you must prepare your
selves now if you want To lay the foun-