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SON OL “it Is Not the Other Way About at the Herald Square Be- Oause the Lanky Comedian Plays Himself. ONE GOOD CHARACTER IN IT. | The Man Who Gets Up and Goes y Out” Is the Title of a Speechless " Who Makes a Hit with the Audience, — > if you Wke Dan Daly real well you | may like “John Henry" fairly weil. Of the two, however, Dan Daly is the better. | The “John Henry” at the Herald Bquare, like the ‘John Henry” that got © into print, is almply a slangy sketch, | Its adaptability to the etage is about ‘n a par with that of “Peok's Bad Boy.” ‘The farce, as it 1s called, 4s hazy and in- foherent. Edward EB. Rose has not muc- @eeded in making much out of George V. Hobart's “bunch of talk.” He has _ @ragged in a few threadbare types, Hike the constable who dotes on disclos- ing his badge of office, and turned thom | ¥oose to wander aimlessly through a “plot” which revolves—none too swift- | ty—around a suburban home which ap- Pears to be owned by three different _ Persons. ‘The first chance for real fun 1s found Where John Henry ongineers a pre- _ fended burglary of the house in order | © scare away its tenants, but even this Promising situation flashes in the pan. ‘The single approach to a “character” 48 The Man Who Gets Up and Goes Out =a hotel “‘soak" who makes frequent ex- @vesiona from the lobby to the barroom @nd returns each time with unmistak- able evidences of a rising tide. This Bhebbily gentee! and unsteadily dignified _ Andividual did not utter a word, yet as impersonated by Fred Clifton he was | the most genuinely humorous figure in the more or less maudiin proceedings. You could feel his thirst. The sepulchral ©omedian has, however, failed to shake of the frock-coat-and-silk-hat habit. This is still his long suit, even to the Painful point of going thus attired into the suburbs the day the house 1s being settled. Mr, Daly succeeded in giving a dry humor to Mr. Hobart’s slangy sayings, See foc, white jeaning, against @ piece t Shapenery phe, slid to the floor in truly lot of people mixed up i u dneludiog punen| : % ip show girls, but} faide from Mr. Daly and Mr. Clifton ‘ aney Wusht, follow the example of ‘The | _% pe Jp and G Out wi | Mrs Wo Geta Up joes Out without | Ax for Daly without | musio—welt fn good deal like a ful i ec x funeral without | OPENINGS ELSEWHERE. The Liebler & Company production of “Romeo and Juliet” at the Knick-| ersocker, the performance of Jacob! P. Adler, the Hebrew tragedian, as Shylock, in “The Merchant of Ven- * at the American, and the Milden- berg and Holcomb romantic comic opera, “The Wood Witch,” which is having | threo trial performances at the Carnegie | Lyceum Theatre, will be reviewed later in the week, | Francis Wilson returned to town and| found a warm welcome awaiting him) at Grand Opera House, where he| mn in the pleasing musical com-| edy, “The Toreador."——"The Private} Secretary” was given a capital perform- Mance at the Murray Hill, Henry V. Donnelly playing Mr. Cattermole, and George Henry Trader taking the part of Rev. Robert Spalding.—"A Working Girl's Wrongs” began an engagement at the Academy of Music.—The Ameri- ean Theatre stock company played| “Resurrection at the Metropolis.— The Royal Liliputians in “In Poster- Yand,” opened a week's engagement at! » ‘West End Theatre.—"The Smart | with its company of colored DAN DALY AND MISS ROCKWELL IN THE NEW MIXTURE, “JOHN HENRY.” Jobn Henry _ _As John Henry, the lean and dolorous - Daly was his bare-faced self. Though the drooping voice was still doing busi- Hens at the same old stand, the drooping THEM TOA CELL Unsuspecting Young Women on Third Avenue Are Trapped by the Police ina Neat and Suc- cessful Way. Capt. Charles D. Kemp, of the Fifth Street Station, has adopted a some-} what mediaevel, but nevertheless ef-| fective method of cleaning up,his pre- einot. About 10 o'clock every night a patrol wagon cruises lazily up Third avenue | to Eleventh street. There is something | 40 easy going and shiftiess in the pass- wateh It drift into Pleventh street and suddenly fade away. A few minutes | later another patrol wagon passes along | in the same lagging manner. Then an- other and another. But thoy might be & procession of moving vans for all the interest they excite. When these moving prisons turn down Eleventh street, however, they ramble along to Milk alley, a narrow little lane a formers, was the attraction at Pr tore, Fitty-elghth Street Theatre.—| “Home, Bweet Home; or, Across the | Rockies,” was produced at the Third | Avenue——The Bowery — Burlesquers| Were the attraction at the Dewey.— "A | Wite's Becret” was kept at tne Bt VAUDEVILLE OFFERINGS. York and O’Brien and Havel, in ‘The News- oy and the Maid,” were features of an excellent bill at the Circle,——Marshall | P. Wilder unloaded jokes at Keith nd the Keufmann troupe made a big hit with their splendid bicycle riding.— i and Mr. and ‘Mrs. Wilictns’ the attractions eatres: Will Prekine in the leading roles; the ture of the vatdeville bill at the ty-third Street Theatre was “The ° Jorwh." a comic opera nty-ffth street theatre; Gene Hughes, in "A Mat= led the bill at the jan Burkhardt, HED ATTRACTIONS, At leading theatres were ixey in “Facing the Music, ; Blanche Bates in “The 8.” at the Belasco wid Warhel fotoria. ‘Theatre, Guarantee Clothing Co. that runs through to ‘Twelfth atreet, al- viding Third from Second avenue. The drivors get down from their seats, lean against their horses with a ‘1 o'clock and all's well” posture of repose. Just about this time about twenty young cops In citizens’ clothes file out of the station-house at Fifth street and Firat aveoue. In hia selection Capt. Kemp has weeded out all feet over size eleven and many of these youthful blue- coats make quite a brave appearance. Separating, they saunter into Third and Second avenues. Then the object of it all ls apparent. A woman ap- proaches, the young man twirla his mus- tache. Bhe winks and in a few seconds he and she are on the way to Second avenue to enjoy a lobster and a small bottle. He tells her of such a cozy little place and the pair drift into Twelfth Street. The gallant escort slows up as ik Alley is reached and emits a low le. In a moment two pairs. of ng arma reach out, there 1s a short stro scream, a flutter and then silence, In | this way does the first police stage bo- gin to fill. In a few minutes there will be more flutters, and as fast as a wagon {9 filled it ls whipped briskly off to the pglice station, where the matron soon nas her hands full Never before have raids been con- ducted with less parade and more suc- age of this fearsome vehicle that even | cess, the furtive pedestrians of the night look |* = on Idly, and with no thought of danger | Fifty Strikers Arrested in Montreal —- for Stoning Ci MONTREAL, May 2%.—Fifty arrests were mace of strikers who were concerned in the attacks made upon the cars jn St. Catherine and 8t, Denis streets yasterday. Among the men ar- rested was Business Manager Aube. of the local union, who Is rged with intimidation. Many of the older em- by remain. plovees of the company wi Ing out had valuable fa returning to work. vors to lose are (se ee “The Guarantee Clothing Co. eee Toh ocintett i Great Sale of Men’s Negligee Shirts at heer ae Nass vam if’ OOC.--and with every Shirt $1.50 in Green Trading Stamps Free--provid- ing you cut out and bring this coupon. COUPON Cut out this coupon and hand it to the salesman,who will give you an extra dollar’s worth of Green Trading Stamps in addition to the 50 cents’ worth you are entitled to on the purchase of shirt. This offer is good only for the balance of this month, GuaranteeClothingCo, |. Uptown Corner This sale is not an everyday opportun- ity — it offers fine Negligee Shirts that cannot be duplicated elsewhere for less than $1 to $1.50, made of French Per- cale, pleated bosom some with lace in- sertings in gray and blue; sizes 14 to 164. Special at 50c. Uptown Corner ition fey THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 26, IW, ICH EWS FL FROM AUSSI They Fear New Massacres on Occasion of St. Petersburg’s Celebration May 29 and Are Hurrying to Finland. FRESH OUTBREAKS IN SOUTH. Although the Authorities Have Prom- Iscd Protection to the Jews, the Censor Permits Kishineff Paper to Continue to Incite Riots There, 6T. PETERSBURG, May 2% —Fear that stm{lar outrages to those at Kish- {neff may occur during the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the found- tng of Gt. Petersburg on May 29, is caus- ing an exodus of wealthy Jews from the capital, Homes are being barricaded, goods sequestered and money and treas- ure shipped to Berlin and Vienna for safe keeping. The Jews who are tn- able to go to the larger capitals aro preparing to leave for Finland until the possibility of disturbance is over. The poorer Jews are panic-stricken and are appealing for help to thelr wealthier brethren. The authorities have given assurances that rioting will be rigorously suppressed and that order will be maintained. At the same time the fear entertained tn official quarters tlons to avold rioting by diverting the attention of the masses by giving free shows at the theatres and other public 127th St & 3a Ave. 127th St. & 3d Ave entertainments. ‘Through the influence of M. Witte, Minister of Finance, the Cuar has ur- gently directed that Jew baiting shall cease and a change of attitude in the offictal clase ia noticeable. M. Witte Is said to have ropresented to the Czar that a continuation of the outrages would have serious financial effect on the country, as Russia is| direct. fs reflected in the extensive prepare- | ¢ heavily indebted to Jewish financiers in London, Paris and Berlin. It is said that these financiers have brought pres- sure to bear on M. Witte to atop the outrages. ———— DENIAL MADE FOR RUSSIAN MINISTER. ST. PETBRSRURG, May 26.—An ex- plicit denial appears in to-day's Official Messenger of the allegation that Inte- rior Minister Von Plowehe sent a con- fidentlal letter to the Governor of Bes- sarabla shortly before the anti-Semitic outbreak at Kisheneft and referring to the possibility of disorders there and the steps to be taken to suppress them. ‘The Messenger, naming the London ‘mes of May 18 and a continental newspaper as publishing the alleged letter, quotes from them as follows: “It has come to my knowledge that in the rogton intrusted to you wide dis- turbances are being prepared against the Jews, who chiefly exploit phe local population. In view of the general dis- quietude, the disposition of the popula- tions of towns to seek a vent for Itself, and also in view of the unquestionanie undesirability of instilling, by too se- vere measures, anti-governmental feol- ings Into a population whicly has not yet been affected by propaganda, Your Excellency will not fail ito contribute to the immediate stopping of disoniers which may arise by means of admoni- tions, without at all having recourse, however, to the use of arms.’ ” ‘The Messenger adds: “These reports haye been invented. No letter of the above stated purport from the Minister of the Interior to the Governor of Beasarabia exists, and no communication whatever was made to the Bessarablan authorities preparing them for the disturbances.”’ TRAINMAN FALLS OFF FLYING EXPRESS. Is Found Later with Skull Broken and Unconscious by a Track Walker. MET ON FRIDAY, - MARRIED ON TUESDAY. Farmer Green and the Widow} He Shingler Hurried to Squire Evans After a Record Courtship, PORT JDRVIS, N. ¥., May 2%.—Mot| While adjusting the lamps on the rear Friday, courted Saturday, proponed/ecar of the Croton express, which ar- man Ucense Mo Sunday, got riage lcense Monday | sved at the Grand Central Depot at 7 d married on Tuesday. This is the ro- ance of 3 H. Green, a well-to-do] o'clock to-day, William Riker, a train farmer, fit Nie a “bumglor | 28nd, fell trom the train into the unnel pretty widow of Lehigiton, who’ is|of the New York Central and Hudson twenty-three years old. River Raliroad at Fiftieth street and Green engaged Mrs. Bhingler | #4. @! paric avenue housekeeper. She could cook and her . Plea ‘wore simply, delicious. Green im~| He was discovered between the tracks mediately fell in Hoye ieee te the|unconscious by a track walker. An 4 uddenly smitten. widoy proposed ‘and was acceptea,|S™bulance was summoned from the and on last Tuesday afternoon Justice | Flower Hospital, and {t was found thet Bvans, of Stroudsburg, murried tho|Riker's okull had been fractured, He Soupie, whose courtship is the briefest oeePecord. in Monroe County. wan taken to the howpital. His home Squire Evans kissed the bride. is in Ossining, Major General Hamilton, 88 Years Old, Cured of Catarch and Serious Complications by DUFFY'S PURE MALT WHISKEY oxen Hamilton, Major General jn nn eat Yar residing in Tarrytown, N. ¥., writes: 8: ‘tiemen—‘‘For many years I suffered #100? Chronic Gatarrh and other compiica- tions as a result of wounds recetved in the Civil War. After trying almost every remedy without resulis I begs months ago to use Duffy's Whiskey. 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We know, and base our faith on that knowledge, The snappy styles of our boys’ shoes, modelled after men's best lasts, any one can see, The wearing qualities you judge after the wear- ing, and we cash your decision, OXFORD TIES RUSSET, GPRING HEELS HIGH SHOES CALISKIN “STURDY” eHOES Sizes 6 to 10% 2.00] Lace, with pools, Sixes 11 to 13% 2,25] Sizes 12 to 1.63 RUSSET, WITH HERS, RUSSET, LACK, SPRING HERLS, Bires 1to bi 3.00] Sizes 8 to 10% 2.00 VICE KID, SPRING HEELS, Hscodl lef ig Sass 8 0 104 2.00| 8USSET, LACE, WITH Ruins, Sixes 11 to 13% 235| Site 12 to 2 298 Vicl KID, WITH Hams, 28 Se = Sizes 214 to Bip 3.00 | SNEAKERS PATENT LYATHER (BLUCHER) WHITE CANVAS SPRING HEELS Sizes 8 to 10% 7% Biren 8 to 10% 2.50] Sizes 12 to 2 5 Bizea Li to 13% 3.00] Bixee 2% to 6% 1.00 PA LBATHER, WITH HEELS, | BROWN CANVAS Sixen 1 to Bt 3.50| Sires 13 to 6 Etzes 1 to 5% (Blucher) 400 | Sires 2% to 6% 80 Rocers, Peer & CoMPANY. 258 Broadway, Meit iy alle , and 7 an sf. 849 Broadyay cor. 1 e We fill orders ‘and 140 to 148 din Ave, : mai 1260 Br by 11, way, cor. 824, 5A Weat 33¢' st. B.Altmand Gs. WOMEN’S DRESSES, (Seconda Floor.) Pongee Silk Shirt Waist Dresses, $25.00 Foulard Silk Shirt Waist Dresses, 28.00 Skirts of Black Veiling, 5 . 15.50 SHIRT WAISTS of washable fabrics, in- eluding Linons, Damask, Oxfords and Dimities, in Tailor-made styles, Also Waists of Lawn, Uptown Corner 127th St. & 3d Ave, os Batiste and Organdie, lace and embroidery trimmed. Hand-made and Hand-embroid- ered Waists. White Waists, - $1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.50 B.Altmans Go. INVITE ATTENTION TO THEIR LEATHER GOODS DEPARTMENT, in which is shown a carefully selected stock, com prising Travelling Outfits such as Fitted Dress Suit Cases and Travelling Bags, Hat Boxes, Dressing Cases, Leather Novelties, Wrist and Chate- laine Bags, Writing Folios, Medicine Cases, Jewel Boxes, Leather Belts, Watch fobs. Flasks, Drink- ing Cups, ete, etc Wrist Bags (Walrus), fitted with Purse, $1.85 Travelling Bags of Straight Grain Leather, ‘14, 138 and 16 inches, : . « 93.45, (Rear of Rotunda.) ElaHicenth Street, Nineteenth Street and Sixth Avenue. H.ONeill & Co Offer Wednesday, May 27, 8,000 Yards French Cretonnes, At 25c. Yard; worth 75c. and $1.00. Without any doubt the finest lot of Cretonnes ever offered at this price by any Dry Goods House in America. Many of the patterns are hand block printed and come in the newest floral and dainty striped effects. They are extremely desirable for summer 25 vA hangings, slip covers and cushion covers. Specialat, per yard. ic In connection with the above, we offer 100 dozen SILK FLOSS PILLOWS, 24 inches square; regu- 35: A $15.00 Trunk for $9.75. This Trunk has been specially made up in accordance with our in- structions, It is not only sightly but serviceable to an extreme, being about as strong as it is possible fora Trunk to be made. It ought to retail for $15.00. We offer them specially for this weck $9. 75 . Sizes 34, 36 and 38. ALSO A Genuine Leather Dress Suit Case For $2.00; Our Regular Price, $3.00. Well made, muslin lined, brass lock and catches, 24 inch size—and safe to say cannot be equalled in the city at anything like the price. 100) large, -high bock# Porch Rockers (like cut), in green and maple, actual value, $1.98 ; Tpecaal at $1.48 75 Reed Rockers, in green and nat- ural, full roll, Bish back Claris seat, very strong and durable, eeine $4,755 special at...... $3.50 200 Porch Rockers, without arm, low backs) trons double eed seat, in maple, reed and green, value 98c.; apecial .. ccs. .ui-cesne 75c WE ARE SHOWING A complete line of Crex Grass, Reed, Rattan, Silver Birch, Green and Weathered Oak Furniture at extremely moderate prices. $6.50 Parlor Lamps for $3.98. | 250 Parlor Lamps, handsome free-hand decorations, 10 and 11 inch globes. $3.98 Splendid variety of colors and designs. . 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