Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-12-02
New York Every Day.

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ANDREW Carnegie has asked an auto
company l1r an estimate on a hunting
! coach to seat eleven persons. for use at
| Skibo Castle.
4 Burglars got into the residence of Fred
! w. Cooke. superintendent of the Amer-
can Locomotive works, in Paterson, and
stole ii heavy safe containing all of the
| family jewels. valued at $1,000
! The old dull blue pajamas. which
| looked like Labor day suits, have gone
out Of style, and these days the haber.
dashers are offering strange and won
| derful colors and designs. The inevitable
/ joke about their being so loud as to wake
4 man up is sprung every day. yet they
| are selling like red-hOts in season mt
Coney Island. Brilliant red bedroom
slippers and binding bath robes 20 along
! Will the new fad.
! King Edwards letter to Lilly I.angtry
/ sold for SO at an auction in East Tween
| tieti street. New York 1t is simple
| royal screed and runs as follows: Sat
/ urday. Dear Mrs. Langtry: Should You
he sitting 10 Mr.. Pennington at to-
/ morrow should be delighted to come
/ and see the picture. viii you kindly
| let me have a line by bearer if that day
and hour would suit you: From yours
very sincerely, \. E.
Because she would not wear "a tiny
/ British flag the night Prince Louis and
/ his staff were ut the theater May Les
/ lie. IA chorus girl, was fined SD and has
/ served notice of suit for damages against
the management. The flags were sent
/ 10 the theater by British officers aud the
i girls in the chorus were instructed to
/ wear them. Miss Leslie who is Irish,
refused point blank.
/ I'm not the first Irish martyr" she
/ declared
Col. John Jacob Astor did not respond
/ to call Tor jury service. although he
has a perfect right to claim exemption
/ on the ground mat he il an ulicer of
! the state miitia. The job pays s. a
day. with % cents extra for each case
| upon which Col Astor may sit IN iudg-
1 ment Col. Astor's secretary said that
| the colonel was Cut Of town fIe couldn't
/ tell whether III nor he would care 20
/ take the job, as he has one or two things
on at present which may pan out better
| financially.
! Charles Dana Gibson the man who
nl;lde pictures of the real American girl,
! fias discontinued his work with the pen
| aud for the next two years he is gon-
/ to study painting abroad. He may Turn
/ ont to be Il real genius i'll the new WORK.
/ hut he is 10 or more. and the chances
/ are that he will do no great work Gus
/ Thomas. the playwright. also thinks he
! has the markings of an artist in him and
| he is devoting more time to the pig
ments than to play making. 1t is queer
| dope all around.
| Richard Harding Davis. the author
and once greatest reporter of Park row,
1 devoted liuch of his time during the
! past week to the horse show Davis has
/ evidently been in training. for hP is not
| nearly as fat as he was three years ago.
/ Then he weighed at least 300, hu+ now
! he is down to about $50 and younger
/ and iivelier than ever. He is very com
/ tortably situated for an author. His in
/ come is ut least So 900 II year and his
! output il growing smaller as his pros
/ prrity Increases He drew the long
/ straw in every undertaking aud he is
/ very properly enjoying himself.
1t was reported to the brooklyn police
/ that burglars had broken into the Pratt
I institute and carried off S30HUO worth Of
lUWelry and other articles the ValUp OF
which lies in their antiquity Walter =.
! Perry. a director of I lac Institution, who
/ has charge Of tie art department. made
/ tie report. He said there had been taken
! from the exhibition room of the institu-
/ ton a necklace and pendant of green
stones which was worth $4,000 An
ujher necklace taken was OF silver ANA
amethystS Much of the loot was the
/ handiWork OF students Of the institution
( and had n sentimental value that cam
( nor be computed in money.
Last year the block which holds the
Metropolitan Opera house was no thor
onghfafe' for pedestrians. This year II
win be different. Opera guerS in vehicles
may drive to the Broadway entrance ON
arriving, hut nj the cioSe ui '!.a perform
ances private carriages viii be allowed
ouly at the Thirty and Fortieth
/ street entrances. aud they VIII not be
permitted To cross broadway north OF
I 'riirty-ei2hth street ar south "t Forty
/ first. Last wear the gasoline coacheS aud
! the horses had the right of way against
/ Eli corners GA foot AIcAdoo has bees
criticised for giving special service. but
/ liz this detail he Is surely right.
Friends or Il. F. Saxton NJ the Park
hotel said that Inc had married Ida Kelly
/ Schwendt, fnrmcr telephone operator OF
i the hotel SaNtun is in the iifticS. has
| considerable money, and has made the
/ hotel his home part Of each year. Miss
! Schwcndt WIS 4 bridesmaid when Anna
/ Bennett another telephone operator,
married +. L. Whitney. wealthy Cana.
lian lumber merchant, year ago. Miss
Bcunptt was telephone operator ut the
/ Grand Union hotel and she met Whitney
/ lust as SaNton had nict Miss SchWcndt.
/ Whitney died recently. SaNton was
/ friend of Whitney, and it is said he at
tended the wedding OF Whitney aud Miss
/ Bennett
There was hearing to determine the
/ gave question as to whether Eastover