Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-03-09
BRIEF NOTES OF
GEN sRAL INTEREST

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& CENTRAL INTEREST 5
The Nebraska House has passed a
bill prohibiting youths under is years
| from smoking cigarettes in public \
penalty is provided.
Mrs. Zabrowsk. wife of Pete Zabrows-
ki. Polish miner at Fork Ridge. Ky
the other night gave birth 40 five chill
dren. three girls and two boys. All of
the children are doing well.
Whitecaps visited the home of Andrew
Miller. a Wheatland. Ia blacksmitn
who had neglected his wife and three
| small children, tied him to a tree. and
horSewhlpped him. His neighbors had
repeatedly heard stories of restitution
| of his family.
Weldon Locke, aged 23, was probably
fatally injured in peculiar manner
recently ut his home in Gouverneur
y. !. He laid down on ii couch, went
to sleep rolled TO the floor and exploded
revolver that he carried in his pocket.
The bullet entered his spine.
John Simms. MadiSonville. Ky,
farmer, is believer in the Roosevelt
anti-race suicide idea. Last week II baby
WAS born to Mrs. SimmS. which makes
the seventeenth child. Eleven have been
bows and six girls. Ten boys and five
girls are living. Simms has been mar
red twice.
Claude platt and Luellu Underwood
were arrested recently at Wellington.
O., charged with violating the postal
laws by sending through the mails the
curly tail of a pig. The tail was wrapped
in a satin lined box, and now rests Sc
curely in the safe in the office of Dis
trlct Attorney Sullivan.
Because, she says, her husband con
tinually disparaged American women,
Mrs. Theresa Il. Dwyer filed suit for di-
yorce in the circuit court at st. Louis
She says that her husband was Cana
dian physician, and had no respect for
American wolnanhood, even declaring
that there was not nice" woman III
all the United States.
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Held of An
pleton, Wis. celebrated their iftie:h
wedding anniversary recently q. They
went 10 Appleton forty -one years ago
from Milwaukee. Anthony, II son, left
home several years ago and has never
been heard from, and mt the wedding
feast, served at noon. vacant chair
ut the table .old of his absence
Mr.. and Mrs. Fleschman of Cincin-
matt have become enthusiastic aeronauts.
Mr. tIelSchman, who is member of the
Aero Club of America. has ordered mt
London balloon of his own. Mr. and
Mrs. Fleischman recently made an ass
cension, during which they were in the
air three hours and twenty minutes.
The Milan correspondent of the Echo
de Paris says j. Pierpont Morgan has
bought seven paintings by Van Dyck
| from the gallery of Marquis Cattanez
della Volta of Genoa The Berlin mu-
scum offered S50000O for the pictures,
which was refused. Morgan paid $500
600. The German embassy informed the
Italian government of the sale. but it
was too late for ii to he prevented.
Three whales following "A school of
fish working along the Atlantic coast
were sighted off the south shore of Long
( Island recently. and two of them were
killed by old-time whalers who live here
at Amagansett or at Wumscott One
bull landed is II feet long and perfect
/ The one got at Wainscott is calf he
tween 40 and 10 feet long The bull
promises To yield Seventy-hve barrels Of
! oil.
Rev. Frank Byrkett of Kokomo. Ind.
| inspired by religious fcrvor. went To an
| other part of Indiana few DAYS to con
duct revival meetings. and when he re-
turned he found that his wife. becoming
SUSPICIOUS, had sworn out a warrant for
deSertion. He was fined so. but Mrs
/ Byrkett, repenting her action, paid the
| fine herself. He started out for more
revlvaiS but this time his wife accom-
| panied him.
Taking them all around. married men
are much looser in their morals than
single men. This affirmation hy the
bishop of London startled his hearers at
a meeting of the council for promoting
public morality. Nevertheless. those
present were pleased to learn on the
! bishops authority that London is be
! coming more moral thanks 10 tue efforts
of the police in driving undesirable char
acters of the streets.
/ pr Mary Walker recently asked per.
mission ot the New York state authori-
/ ties To witness the execution Of George
/ Granger of poughkeepsie mt SING Sing.
/ {, v Collins superintendent of state
/ prisons, refused the request on the
ground that the full number allowed by
/ law has been invited. Dr. Walker is
/ opposed 10 capital punishment. At her
request the bin to abolish capital pun
/ ishment was introduced in the Legisla-
/ ture last year, but it was defeated.
4 marriage recalling romance and Il
| tragedy took place At Paris, when Louis
! CaStel one of the thirteen Survivors of
/ the CourriereS mine disaster married
/ Angelo Molaret. When CaStel was in
/ the depths of the mine lighting deSpera te-
| ~ for his life lac called for his tianceA.
Marguerite MouS>on. Psychological stu
dents at the time debated if it were not
/ the great powe' If tpve that gave CasteI
strength 10 iiShi for life, Vet he married
another woman. CaStel gives "a simple
/ Explanation He found place a. office
attendant in the ministry az pihlic works
/ ana wrote tp MarSuerlt go COME 10