Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-04
New York Every Day.

: ANSW 1O!k Every Day,
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Robert S. Mccormick, American ,,o
passador to France. and Mrs. NcC;6r-
mick arrived in New York ON the lte.,,,
er Kronprinz Wilhelm.
Mrs. Elizabeth McBettie and Au.or.
NJ. King, arrested on suspicion of know,
ing about the theft of $5O.OOO yortb NJ
leWelry from Mrs. Halsey Corwin. were
discharged from custody.
William Rockefeller returned from En-
rope few days ago, by way of Ouetoc
which route he took for the advance
OF the shorter sea trip. His health is
rather better than when he went AWAY,
He is at present at his place at Tarry.
town.
Frederick Bennett, formerly valet for
Alexander K. Peacock of Pittshurg WHO
was held for examination concerning an
alleged larceny of valuables from Mr..
Peacock, was discharged from custody.
The attorney for Bennett said: The
police arrest Il man on one telegram and
release him on another. The machinery
of justice has been used to please a mil
liOnaire."
Thespians with faded straw hats and
haberdashery to match are numerous in
New York at present, and many Of the
sAort-skirted members of the 'perfeSh'
have their meal tickets almost perfor-
ated. When the good old summertime
is over it is likely that the usual irouical
parodies will be sung by the actors and
actorines-not. of course, the good ones.
hut those who are preparing their
threats for the occasion with blind
robins. granite cheese and washes that
are stacy.
The United States board of general
appraisers announced that parafIin pro-
duced from Russian petroleum and man
ufactured III Great Britain or Belgium
may be imported without payment Of
duty. Paraffin imported from Russia.
Germany, India and other countries
which impose a tariff on the products Of
petroleum must pay duty equal to that
imposed on similar impOrtations in the
respective countries. Heretofore the
board had held that the products Of Rus
sian petroleum must pay duty regard
less of where it was manufactured.
For the purpose of showing the condi-
ton of the anthracite coal fields two
months after the close of the recent sus-
pension. the anthracite coal operators an
mining is progressing satisfactorily. Full
ly 90 per cent. of the workers who alb
sented themselves as a result of the Sus-
pension ordered by President Mitchell on
April l, and discontinued on May Is,
by agreement with the operators, have
returned or been replaced The output
of anthracite for June was J,6I6.0lS
tons, only slightly below the output for
June, 1905.
A colored parson living in Harlem
bought bicycle recently. Being man
of considerable avoirdupois. he expert
enced some difficulty in learning how 10
ride. Pedaling through a side street one
evening just at dusk, he met with nm
accident. The front wheel of the bi-
cycle struck loose stone and the par
son took header over the handleharS-
He landed on his face on the sidewalk
and came falling into an areaway in
whoa the janitor's little boy was at
play The boy gave a startled look at
the oncoming intruder and yelled out;
Say, nav. the coal has came
Charged with removing the body Of lis
daughter from a coffin and attempting
to throw it ont of window. Charles An
derson was called an ''inhuman monster
by Magistrate Moss in the New York po-
lice court. My only regret. said t'e
SIS that there is no adequate
punishment for the crime" Witnesses
said Anderson went to the home ot MS
wife on Sunday, when the funeral was
being arranged. drove his wife and other
mourners out Of the place then delueT-
ately tried TO throw the body If his
daughter out of a window. He was sent
to the workhouse in default of Soto h"--
The international Mercantile Marine
has hit upon a name for one ~
its ships which has great popular aa"
possibilities. When [ht
steamer Mississippi of the Red Star i"ne
reaches this port she is To he Fes.F.S
tened Samland. in honor of Uncle sam
And "Samland" is good Uncle sam, ne
genial and shrewd abstraction Of the h'-
public. is dear to every heart Sa.i
land" it is believed. will 60 from lu'".l
to mouth until the Application "i
to the nation. AFTER .DGt,
Americans of the United States H@'
calling themselves Samlanders. ana '"'
business will be done.
New Workers welcome the news .
work ON cooling and ventilathE
lnceS for the subway is ''prosreSSIi'- ..G
dly." Outlets in the parks ii.t5-
which hot air is to escape from ...E
ground ventilating graiingS at luieii".u
ate points. fans of 10000 cuo'. J
capacity per hour. pipes OF aFitNal" ,h
water at Brooklyn bridge and Fonrtee"..4+
streets. ammonia refrigerating plant y
Forty-second street. give. even ol '.a' IT,
a sensation of GOODNESS. PoSSi'l
itself may he 4 tritie Cooler
it was nj the corresponding season
year. New Workers are patient
but it is not to be wondered ~
patrons of the subway are aSklh- w..
took So long to get something done
ward amelorating the conditions l-.
Kenosha's Reform Park.
\ new amusement place was ol--