Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-09-23

The determination in regard to LITTLE
katherine is said TO have been made
public as a direct challenge voiced by
some of those opposed to her during tile
recent canvass, who protested that no
woman had Il right to aspire to a trus-
teeship whose own children would get
their teaching from goyernesses and in
private seminaries.
katherine has been taught at home bv
goyernesses heretofore.
Plans are nearing completion for the
great religious gathering to be held in
New York city November 10 to II, nm
der the name of the interchurch confer
ence on federation. There will be Dres-
ent from 500 to 600 delegates. represent
ing twenty-four Protestant bodies. with
an aggregate membership of over 49,
OO0,OOo. 1t is the hope of the leaders
that the conference may create IL per
manent organization of the churches.
which shall bring denominat lions into
better and closer relations than have
ever before existed; an organization that
will make il possible to voice the atti-
tude of the united Christian churches on
great questions, social. ethical, economic
and religious i'll way that has never
before been possible. Besides the lead
ing prelates of the various denomina-
lions, it is expected the speakers will in
clude Vice President Fairbanks, Gov.
Higgins, Mayor Mcclellan. justices
Harlan and Brewer of the United States
supreme court, Secretary of State Root,
Senator Beveridge. Judge Grosscup of
Chicago, Judge Gray of the United
States circuit court and John Wanna
maker.
The children of the block in West
Ninety second street, between Broadway
and West End avenue New York city.
no fba oil la
scampered gayly and from back yards
came the song of embattled, triumphant
cats. All had heard the news-that the
landlord of No. 259 had ordered from the
apartments every family that possessed
a small child. The blow fell upon four
families of the twelve in the apartment
house.
These families liked their apartments.
1t has, according to the tenants, a model
lanltor and polite hall boys. Andrew
Brose is the landlord and this is the let
ter he sent to the child blessed tenants:
Dear Sir: On the expiration of your pres
eht lease. September 30, | would respectful
~ ask you to vacate your present apart
ment inasmuch as l do not desire to renew
yoc" lease for another year.
No explanations were forth coming
from Brose, but the janitor admitted
that only those with children, no matter
how young, must go.
In letter of protest one tenant wrote
that the owners prediction for dogs
must be based on the law of consan-
gulnlty, and therefore he couldn't blame
the owner Prospective tenants with
dogs are not barred.
Patrons of the Hotel Astor. y. Y.
were agitated, then mystfed. re-
Gently, when handsomely gowned
woman of striking appearance was ar
rested as she was entering the hotel on
Broadway. Detective Sergeant Waltz
fielder had "shadowed" her for two
hours up Broadway in several stores
and to the hotel At the hotel entrance
she turned upon Waittfeder and de-
manded an explanation.
You are under arrest, madam" he
said
You have made a mistake I have
done nothing" the woman replied
Il have been instructed to look for !;
gown stolen from Miss Mabel Eaton Of
l59 West Forty fourth street You
are now. wearing it" said Waittfelder.
But | am Miss Eaton
Then the woman's alarm changed to
uncontrolled merriment. She whispered
to Waittfelder and he acquiesced in
what she said. She was in truth Miss
Eaton and n few minutes later she iden-
tilted herself at her home to Waittfeld-
er's satisfaction.
Four days before Miss Eaton had
missed a costly dress and. believing it
had been stolen. sent Il description of it
to the West Forty-seventh street sta
ton. She found her gown in steamer
trunk, however and, neglecting to not
ify the police, wore it,
Women and elephants being afraid of
mice, there was a panic in Seabeach pal
ace, Coney Island, for few minutes
the other afternoon when n nest of ro-
dents emerged from load of hay. 1t
ended with the wounding of one man,
Jim Peoples, elephant trainer, and dis
play of hosiery in flight.
Alice, the big elephant of Luna park,
had been taken over to the palace to
have Il hood fitted to her. There were
twenty young women rehearsing for
their part in the procession of Mardi
Gras. An attendant thought it would
quiet Alice. i'll the tailor matter,
to feed her some succulent hay.
This hay caused the trouble. \
mother mouse was raising her brood in
the particular clump that Jim Peoples
ScOoped off for Alice. AS the elephant
was about to take a trunkful mother
mouse and all of her little ones ran out.
Alice trumpeted with all the fear that
an elephant can summon at the sight of
a mouse. She swung around, caught Jim
L
tongue of n wagon, spraining his arm
and rendering him unconscious for a mo-
ment.
Mother mouse and her family disap-
peared the next moment under the feet
of the chorus Alice subsidized and the
chorus arose, screamed, screeched and
took to hasty flight, with skirts as high
as their voices. 1t was all over in min
ute. but the rehearsal of the chorus and
the tailoring of the hood for Alice had to
be postponed.
f. r. Whitney, the aged Canadian
million ire. is dead, and Anna Bennett.
his % year old wife, who only n few
months ago was a telephone central
at the Grand Union hotel, New York.
at a salry of IS or $40 Il week, has
a dover right at least in an estate
variously estimated to be worth from
SO 100000 to $20,0000 900.
News of the millionaire's death comes
from the White mountains, where his