Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
New York Every Day.

Is NcW TOIk Every Day. s
1T used to be that New York women
| We're known by the shine on their COM
| pleXions," said Il modesto" and scorned
| girls for using powder. 1t is very differ
ent these days. They don't do a thing
| their eyelashes to make them look long
! Why. you even find the rouge and the
rabbits foot you put it on with in the
dressing rooms of the New York the
| alters.
No one knows exactly how many bar
bers there are in New York The Of
fetal record of certified BARRIERS" puts
the number at 10000. Dos" BARRIERS
are sure that the actual number of those
| in the barbering profession Judging
| from the applications made for employ
menD cannot be less than 100000 Per-
sons who have been shaved in strange
barber shops sometimes incline to the
belief that the number of real, 'prac-
ticaF' BARRIERS is limited.
Mabelle Gilman is not to become the
wife of William Ellis Corey. This state
ment was made unequivOcally by Edgar
Atchison Ely, one of the closest friends
OF the actress, who has been in constant
communication with her since she sailed
from America nearly two years ago.
Less than Il week ago Ely received
letter from the young woman. She is in
Paris with her sister, C0rnelia, and her
mother, where the trio for several weeks
have been awaiting the return of Jean
de Reszke from vacation in the south
OF France.
Thomas T. NJ. Anderson Of Sewickley
= fff Of hA N.nt h..
tel to get him ticket for champagne
Yes, sab replied the brass-buttoned
lackey as he took a yellow bill. Right
away, sab. \ minute later the tele-
phone bell in Mr.. Anderson's room rang.
~What brand will you haveE" came from
the other end. The boy is new and he
forgot to ask Then the guest ex-
planned that he had failed to preface the
champagne with Mamselle. He wanted
to 90 to the Madison Square Roof gar
den theater.
There is an Independent girl in New
York who has adopted a new way Of
trying to keep cool this summer and all
her feminine friends know it. Whether
the knowledge will spread beyond her
own sex is a matter of conjecture, as it
would depend chiefly on the state of the
wind and the girls position at the crit
ical moment. I'VE have eliminated col
lars and cuffs" she declares, and |
can't see why mere men and babes
should enjoy all the advantages to be
derived from socks"
''Git-ep" and "Clucb-cluck" don't &c
with the horses any more. The drivers
here now simply say "skidoo" and Maud
starts off about her business The word
seems to have Il magic effect, and driv-
ers and horses alike haves taken kindly
to 1t. Every week brings out some new
pome" in hats for the horses, but the
skidoo hat of crepe paper is now the
vogue. The nut of every equine at
tached to a cab or express wagon sup
ports one of the new bonnets, which are
being sold on the streets by fakirs at D
cents.
The investigation of the naturalization
papers of foreign born policemen now is
fairly under way at New York. All
papers of the naturalized buecoats from
the First Inspection district have been
sent to United States District Attorney
Henry l.. Stimson, where they now are
being gone over by secret service agents.
Sufficient indication of fraud in procur-
ing certificates of citizenship already has
been found, it is said. to warrant the be-
lief that large fraction will be found
defective. Whenever this is the case the
papers will be cancelled. their holders
being deprived of their citizenship and
Jobs. They also will be liable to prose
cutlon for fraud.
Woman is gradually beginning to take
herself more seriously and is resuming
her proper place in skirtdom. The tom
BOY KIND lasted for while, but accord
ing to the present dictates of fashion
The masculine woman is now Il dead I'M
Mllady Of culture and refined tastes now
eschewS the staggering walk or any
thlng that Savors of manniShness Three
years ago, it was overlooked when
woman Whistled at n New York cab
driver with her fingers in her mouth.
These self-Same women have cut it out
and have again taken up Their delicate
parasol aud lovely manners. 4 woman
with mannish tendencies is now stared
at on Fifth avenue or Broadway. There
are, few of this type left, but they
wlll sooa come around.
Il wonder" said the old-timc Ro-
hemian. If New Workers ever dine nj
home on Saturday nights and SUNDAYS
| took my best girl under my arm last
Saturday night and went out ON n still
hunt for Il place 10 dine. We walked
from place to place until we were worn
out. until from sheer fatigue we lost the
desire To dine. At each cafe there stood
crowds waiting meekly for tables. pa
uentiy enduring the hustling of walters
and the lordly frown of the proprietor,
who made his appearance AT regular in
tervalS with the news that there would
perhaps be vacant tables in an hour or
so. And that wasn't the worst of it."
he concluded sadly. '0t each of these
little Bohemian tables d'hote there had
been tackled a blazing card which bora
the legend that the price of the dinner
had been raised for these two nights
from 40 10 90 and 40 cents. At one"
more sadly still, 1T was raised to %"
YES, it is true that the sight of 50
many old maids FASTENED my marriage
Such state is so dreadful The above
declaration, made by Miss Edith Wilson
shortly before she became the bride of
George White. chief engineer of the Edi-