Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-07-30

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early education in the public schools Of
his native city. Later he attended Hills
dale college and then completed his col
leglatc education at Harvard university.
After leaving the university he entered
the mtar'an ministry, and for several
Years he was the pastor of churches in
southern California, Two years ago he
was called 10 ;he pastoral, Of tae First
| Unitarian church in Washington. of
which President Taft is member
While the appointment of nf. Pierce rs
lclnplain of the Seuate is only tempo.
rary, il will probably be made perma-
lnent when Congress meets in regular
session next fall,
MISS ETHEL ROOSEVELT the
younger daughter of Former President
Roosevelt, was born in New York. July
II, 1921. Her education was received
from private tutors and At the National
ltathedral school, near Washington ~.
G., from which she was graduated in
1900. Last October she made her social
debut ut brilliant dance given in the
white house Following closely in the
footsteps of her father aud mother. Miss
Roosevelt is an enthusiastic lover IF out
door sports, While riding is her favor
lite recreation, she is also an adept at
golf, tennis and rowing \ few weeks
ago she sailed With her mother on her
first trip to Europe.
JOHN GRAHAM BROOKS, the not
ed author and SocologiSt. was born ina
! ACWorth, \. Y. July ~, 1916, He
| graduated from Harvard Divinity school
in 1879 and spent the next three years
/ in study az the universities of Berlin,
Jena and Freihurg He was for several
years connected with the university eX-
! tension department of the University OF
! Chicago aud for two years waS an IN
! Structur at Harvard university, For sew
| pral years he was one of the experts con
| nected with the department of labor at
! WASHINGTON, While engaged IN work for
! the government he made "A notable report
| upon the subject of workiugmeu = insur-
ance in Germany Prof. Brooks has hcen
prominently Identified with n number
! of reform movements and has served as
president of the National Consumers
league and the American Social Sclence
association.
RANDOLPH GuGGENH Il NJ Il II.
one of the foremost corporation lawyers
| of America was born in LyuChhurg,
| Va. July 20 lSiS, and received his edu-
cation in the schools there aud in the law
| school of New York university. lie 10
Gated in New York in 1868 aud four
years later was admitted to the bar.
From the first he made speciality OF
corporation practice aud real estate law.
In 1882 he entered into n law partner
ship with Isaac and Samuel Untermyer.
In 1898 the firm came into wide promi-
hence by negotiating for the English
syndicate that consolidated many Of the
largest breweres Of the United States
aud brought over Slo0OOOOO foreign
capital to the United States In addi-
ton 60 his law practice Mr.. Guggens
heimer engaged actively in the real es,
tate business and WAS the pioneer IN the
erection Of large office buildings IN New
| York He served four years as presl-
| 20 ltR tuttDipipnA .tpuupii a nal
years ms school commissioner of New
York As q school commissioner he was
l a leader IN originating the evening high
school system aud the free lectures for
working people.
MARIA CHRISTINA Dowager
Queen Of Spain and mother Of King
Alfonso Kill, was horn July II, 1858,
{ and IA the second daughter Of the late
Archduke Charles Of Austria. She mar
rted on November 20, 1879, Afohso
XII, King Of Spain, AS his second wife.
and upon his denth, November -. 1885.
she was appointed regent Her son, the
present King. was born May II, 1856.
and Maria Christina ruled the country
ms queen regent until he attained his
majority Her affection for her sou, ms
well as ler patriotic Devotion to the
welfare Of her adopted country have
made her extremely popular among all
clnsses in Spain She Is kind aud
charitable woman. aud 81 ovuble that
when she appears IN public the people
often press forward to Kiss the hem of
her gown
JOSEPH LITTLE BRlSrOW. Unit
ed States Senator from Kansas, was
born in Wolfe county, Kentucky, July
-, 1861 At an early age he
removed is Kansas and was
educated at Baker University IN
that state. Several years after hts
graduation he became the owner and ed
itur Of a newspaper ia Sana aud ia
1895 he became the owner Of 81 paper
ia ottawa About the same time he
was appointed private secretary 90 GOV
ernor Morrill, aud during the two years
That he filled that office he obtained his
first insight into public Affairs. From
1894 to 1893 he was secretary Of the
Republican state committee of Kansas.
Ills efficient work Hs committee seere-
tary attracted the favorable attention
Of President Mckinley and soon after
the latter took office he appointed AIR.
Brsfow rs fourth nssisiaut postmaster
general. In this capacity he distiu
Ruished himself by the efficient manner
ia which hc conducted the Investigation
Of the Cubnu postal frauds nnd suisse
Iquently reUrRnnized the Cuban postal
service. After his retirement from the
postal service he was appointed 10y
President Roosevelt special Panama
railroad commissioner. III the state pfts
mary N Kansas last year MIR. rristow
won the Republican, nomination for
United States senator, defeating Seu~
ator Chester t. Long.
JAMES SPEYER one Of the most
prominent bankers aud lnuuCiere 1T
America, was born 10 New York Juiy
%. 1861. In 1888. at The age Of 20. he
was sent by his father 10 Frankfort .on.
Main 60 receive his banking training tu
the family house there Subsed urntlv he
was sent to London para and other
European financial ceutora and not until
he had been schogled In an the foreign
branches of the great banking house con
frollcd hy his family was he permitted
- return ~ the United states rs the
time ha was 40 }oars old Me-. Sppyer
was credited bY his associates and rivals
with heju2 one of The kecpeat tiuancerq
uu ths side Of the Atlantic For mum.
her 81 yeara PAST he has been fhe senior
narteor of the banking house of Speyer
& 90 Ia New York Air Speyer ti