Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-05-26
New York Every Day.

5 New York Every Day. 5
The steamer La Touraine. which ar
rived from Havre. brought ST, 100000 in
gold. Tie Umbria. from Liverpool.
brought $3,O000O0.
Leo Stevens. well known aeronault,
and Tracy Tindell. operator of moving
picture machine, while making an ascen-
sion in a balloon which started from
One Hundred and Thirty-eighth street
and Locust avenue, New York. were
dashed into the Palisades on the New
Jersey shore and hurled into the Hudson
river. Both men were badly used up,
and had succor been delayed by only a
slight interval they might have persisted.
The purpose of the ascent was to take
pictures from the clouds of Il trip to
Coney island.
The freshman had been drinking
somewhat. He climbed into one of the
two hoothlack chairs in front of the Tri-
hume building New York. and, after set
tling himself comfortably, glanced at his
next chair neighbOr. Then he laughed.
His BeighbOr, who was fat. pompous
looking negro about 10 years of age.
dressed in a clerical garb frowned.
We'll, Smoky" said the Celt. ignoring
the GuSky divine's look Of disapproval.
this slurely is a queer country. Here
| am and there You are. Its not so long
since | was a bog trotter and | suppose
you were "A slave And here we have
two Dago descendants of julius Caesar
shining our brogans."
Representative and Mrs Nicholas
Longworth will be in London in the
height of the season. Ambassador and
Mrs Whitelaw Reid will lead off in a
series of smart functions in their honor.
Mrs. Ogden Mills and the Misses Mills
will also be in London and participate
in these special festivities. Miss Col
gate, daughter of Lady STAFFORD. now
Mrs. William kennard and niece of
Sidney ]. Smith of this city, is one of
the very rich New York young women
now going about in London. Mr.. and
Mrs. kennard have one of the most
splendid establishments there. Miss
Dorothy Whitney will also be seen at
the Reid entertainments.
Some Of the spring brides in New
York have worn lace wells worth small
fortunes. Miss Mary Renwick Sloane
at her nuptials with Joseph Livingston
Delafeld, wore one of duchess lace. Miss
Resale Coe Campbell. whose marriage
with Henry Slack also took place on
May =, wore 4 VOlumlnOuS point lace
veil. Miss Harriet Coleman Delafield
when married to Jarvis Pomeroy Carter
on April %, had on superb Brussels
lace veil that fell about to the edge of
her long train. The veil had been worn
also by her grandmother. The point
lace veil worn by Miss Beatrice Kinney
at her nuptials with Henry La Mon
taGne, on April 30. was the most costly
and beautiful seen here for years.
Tie Order of Patriots and Founders
Of America celebrated its tenth annual
banquet at the Hotel Manhattan. New
York at which the principal guest of
honor was Admiral George Dewey. Adj
mlral Dewey. in response to the toast
The Navy" said: I'VE want a bigger
navy. We want more men and more
ships. We are rich and we can afford
it. We do not need Il largev army. but
we do need a larger navy. We have the
best navy in the world. Our enlisted
men are all young men-young Ameri-
cans. If all the officers i'll the fleet were
killed the enlisted men could fight the
ships and do it successfully. The navy
is not always for war. 1t is to main
tain peace. We talk about the fight at
Manila now and laugh at it, but it
wasn't laughing matter that morning
we steamed i'll"
It's a queer sort of day when New
1ork's lodging houses do not or can not
furnish Il bit of pathos. Leonard erase.
40 years Old. who had little to live for
after his wife died some months ago.
was found dead in place on the Bow
cry. After his life's partner went away
it was the booze route for the old fell
low, and he paid up like Il man. There
are all sorts of men who sleep in the
w 90 A 1
cents a night While the police were
going away with the body poor fellow
in one of the beds (consumptive) was
coughing violently. You stop that
hacking" said another of the dodgers
Don't You know mans dead in the
house," Sure | know it, replied the
consumptivc. land | know this, too.
That chap would like to be coughing in
my place" Then the police passed out
with the corpse and the consumptive
went on coughing.
Failing in her efforts to coax $4,000
subscriptions from her friends for the
erection of Il new church ut Roslyn,
Long Island. Mrs. Clarence Mackay has
notified the vpstry of Trinity Protestant
| Episcopal church that she win bear the
entire expense herself, deyoting $4,000
to that purpose The $1,000 she succeed
ed in collecting from her friends she will
| turn over for the purpose Of erecting an
altar, The new church will be a memo
| rial to Mrs Mackay's mother. Mrs
katherine Duer. \ parish house being
built by Mrs. Mackay in memory of her
| father is nearing completion. This is
costing her $4,000. DIR. Peter ID. Legs,
the aged Scotchman whom Mrs Mackay
defeated for school trustee last August,
when he heard of Mrs. Mackay's latest
plan for the benefit of Roslyn, said:
of course I'm Presbyterian, but /
| wish there We're more church people
like Mrs. Mackay. even though they had
TO be Episcopalans.