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4 ter was obly tn ne with the rcmark- i Yrsoutea’ bh monarchs und dig- ten everywhere are paying 10 Miss on her wonderful tour of the fgr_reception tn. Japan, for * ie 0 some very inter of Mmoldents on the Anthony Fiala has not found the h Pole, bit he will get his reward he) comes home, just the same— ‘woman'n, love, which is better than ‘the North Poles in the world. The of an attachment which will dal )aarringe shortly after th man's ibenshue Tells About His Airship. Nearly every one eaw A. Roy Knaben- shue's airsiip flying above New York. Tn to-morrow's Sunday World Knaben- ‘tells his experiences up there and apiecretnly about the future of ip. “That’s Another Story.” The Bunday World short story com- petition seems to have attracted the ‘attention of the whole country. Thou- \gands of contributions come with every ‘mail and it is a hard task to select the Best for prizes. To-morrow’s crop are and if you have time 2) oe oe ea es laughs you will do f to read them. There are somo old ones in she lot, but that joesn't make them any the less amus- i Seven Elopements in One Family. ‘Tho eloping habit has a strong hold on the Gilbert family of New York. Just the other day one of its youngest } representatives followed the example of great-grandparents and ran away ie the object of his love. And yet hey way heredity isn't anything! Edna May in ‘The son’’ and PMelne tyre and Heath in} “The tam Tree”! the New Offerings) for Next Week. | E mere playhouses, in addi. tion to the Hippodrome, will turn on their lights next week, and in two of these new pieces of «musical character will be offered. Bdna May will again take the season by the forelock by tripping out at Daly's on Monday evening in “The Catch of the Season,” an English musical play “Seeing a Man’’ in New York. Not the ‘‘batween-the-acts" kind, but the man you must aes if you're @ git! in ,search of employment. A. Deart-touching, rage-exciting story of Hreal tife by Anna Steese Richardson, the truth of which every. working girl will attest to, and which every girl in tending to come here for work should read The Bakers of the | East Side. {The sirike of the\east side Kosher | bakers has passed, but the lesson has _ } mot been lost, and improvement fs to be made in the condition of one of the Pmost {rightfully treated ‘classes of mlaves in New York. These conditions | have never been set before the public { in full, but to-morrow's Sunday World ; Sives the reader ‘an opportunity to learn [of thein in detail. They are revolting, ; and Ahe least sympathetic person m j @amit that it Is a good thing they are } to be improved. ; The Story of a | Missing Thumb. Sherlock Holmes ia still at tt, but Rover more entertainingly than in’ the @tory the Sunday World prints to-mor- } row, called “The Engineer's Thumb."' quiere js an absorbing mystery, which | would baffle @ less ingenious brain than that of the great detective; but when ho han solved the riddle you will wonder t you did not see just how it was is to turn out, A mighty good “The Little White Man,’’ |O, Henry’s Latest. Nou must wonder how 0. Henry can ‘keep on writing such great stories as those’ which appear in the Sunday World trom week to week. It's just “because he js the best. short-story writer 4n the word. He is fast taking his jplace at the head of the ist. and the Bunday World readers who have been (privileged to read his tales from the} beginning are fortunate, for others are {itt commencing to appreciate him and have lost all the good ones that have apprared In the past year. ‘To-morrow’g} ory 48 one of the best, Two College Girl Hand-Organ Grinders. wiarted’ a> a merry prank. It} vended in making the participants }Aidinking young women. alive to a con- _ Gition of which they had never dfeamed, “Nie tory of their experiences trund- hand-organ around New York Bi be wld lb to-morcow's Sunday \ Farnishing a Home on $150, '@ another of those popular problema sidbnitted to Sunday World by Miss Margaret Hubbard} on the Home Page. The lmport-) of the subject to young people Out ip marty is great, and should forth many anowers. The “Ideal er-in-Law’ problem, by the we toemorrow's Sy aa \. 5 Bede's Sotintgtoe dd, in the Uke water, is wayety, ous san ear, which has fully vindicated ite title in London. It ie by Seymour Hicks and Cosmo Hamélton, with musical addi- tions by the resident W. T. Franc} Charles Frohman ha» brought Miss May's English company, which embraces Farren Soutar, Fred Wright, Fred Kay, Talieur Andrews, Maud Mil- ton and Jane May. An added feature wit’ de eight French dancers from Paris music bails. The chorus is said to con- tain a number of Engliieh beauties. Ben ‘Teal has been putting all through char- acteristically fast paces. . . ‘Those old-time fun-makers af vaude- vilie fame, McIntyre and Heath, will plant ‘The Ham ‘Tree’ in the New York Theatre on Monday night. This is & musical comedy elaboration by George V. Hobart, of the familiar “Georgia Minstrels” sketch with which tho black-face comedians have been making vaudeville audiences laugh for yeans. W. C. Fields, “the tramp juggter;” will play a tramp detective. Other princi- pals are Jobyna Howland, the Gibson Girl model; Carolyn Gordon, David it| Torrence, Forrest Huff and Alfred Fish- er. The chorus ts composed of youths and maidens ranging from eighteen to twenty-two years of age, . ° Robert Edeson, in William C. De Millie's football play, ‘‘Strongheart,’’ which ran for three months at the Hud- son Theatre last season, will reopen the Savoy Theatre on Monday evening. Manager Henry B. Hares has re-en- gaged the original company, including Mery Boland in the roie of the girl GIFT OF S20140 | 10 SICK. BABIES Gus Erbe Tenders a Mammoth “Benefit for Evening World| Fund at His North Beach} Casino Palace. The sum of $201.40 has been turned over to The Evening World's Siok Babies’ Fund as a result of the tre- mendously successful benefit held last Tuesday at Gus Erbe's North Beach Casino Palace for the suffering bables who are Dhe Evening World's especial care All duy und throughout the evening & host of vaudeville stars twinkled on Mr. Erbe's stage, generous volunteers in the cause of ailing dnfancy. ‘There has never been a finer or more success- ful entertainment offered at Novth Beach, The Erbes have always been stanch friends of The Evening World babies. During the last ten years Gus Erbe's brother Fred bas given an annual benefit for the fund, adding over $2,700 to Ke coffers, The good Mr, Erbe hae done. cin wmurcely he estimated, nut if the sick and ating children of the New York Poor to whom his generous assisiance has given new wirengih could expross thelr feelings they would coo and qurele every time his name was men- u The crowds that ‘the Casi pence “od roan’ vaudeville bi Cateh of the Seaz} Theatr who falls in jove with the Indian. . "5 Joe Weber wiil-etart the season et his music hall on Tuesday eventing, with ‘bis successful bill of last season, “Higgledy-Piggledy"’ and ‘The College Widower." Marie D: jer, Mr. Weber, Charles A. Bigelow, Trixie Friganza and Bonnie Maginn will have their old parts, while newcomers are Kdward J. Con- nelly, Gilbert Gregory, Marion Garson, Ermivie Darte and Ernest Lamban. At! the end of two weks the company will | ‘begin ‘a, tour that will keop ft “on the| road” severel months. When it re- turns there will be a new production. Ceram college-bred } The second season of Lew Fields’ ‘Theatre will begin on Thurmay evening, when the Glen McDonough and Victor Merbert musical piece, “It Happened in Nordland." will be resumed. Blanche Ring will succeed ¢o Marie Cahill’s for- mer part. Mr. FYtelds will continue to have in his support Harry Fisher, Harry Davenport, Julius Steger, Joseph Her bert, Gertrude Whitty and Mayme Naw. dain. Within a month a burlesque of “The Music Master’ will be put on. eee After 2 summer passed with bis moth-’} er in California, David Warfield will re- turn te the Bijou Theatre on next Sat- urday evening and resume tis dise tinguished success, ‘The Muslo Master.” Minnie Dupree will not retura te the ass ° . . The Hippodrome, with a new refriger- ating plant in qperation, will commence its necond season on Wednesday even- ing. “A Yankee Circus on Mara" acd “The Raiders” will remain the principal features, The engugement of Sam Bernard in i} “The Rollicking Girl” puabtvereettts SS aataveiraa ica ITTIE . WueEaror- JOE WESER's StTocK. Co, the Herald Square Theatre has been extended to the middle of October. Frank Daniels, in “Sergeant Brue,”” ‘will leave the Knickerbucker a week from to-night, to make way for Lulu Glaser in “Miss Dolly Doliars.”’ Remaining at other theatres will be “The Pearl and the Pumpkin," Broad- wey; Raymond Hitchcock in “Easy Wallack’s; “Mrs. Leffing- WeH's Boots,” preceded by “A Maker Lyceum; Blanche Waish in “The Woman in the Case,” Madison Square Theatre; “York Siate Folks,” ; Way Down Hart,” Academy Woodland,” Grang Opera- ; Billy B. Van in “The Errend Fourteenth Street Theatre, “Paris by Night” will be the attfac- the Murray Hill Theatre, tion at That hard-hitting actor Fitzsimmons, will have a three-round go with Frangls Chariton in “A Fight ‘or Love” at the Third Avenue Theatre, Another example of thy strenuous drama, “Fighting Fate,” will be at the American. “Lighthouse by the Sea” will throw its gleam across the canvas waves at the Star. ‘The ‘Thalia will avveal to the Bowery, Pitied than Scorned,” will play the West End Theatre. “The Millionaire Detective” will spare no expense in running down crime at e Metropolis. in the Phi Sher Dewey, Gotham and Rice & Barton's Rose Hill! ¢, English Folly Company at the Circle Theatre. THE VAUDEVILLE WHIRL. Dr. Bruce Miller's huge musical in- strument, the pneumatipaone, which is sald to sound like a brass band will he the new feature of the Wistaria Grove's final week. With the close of this roof garden Bisie Janis, the clever imitator, and La Domino Rouge, the mysterious dancer, will say adieu to the town. For its ast week Hammerstein's Para- dies Garden will have the Girl from Coney Island, Carmenciia. Abdul Kader end his three wives, Ernest Hogan and tie Memphis Students. the Three Klos Sisters, Rice and Prevost, the Zan- clgs, and others. Manager Percy Williams will reopen the Coiomal Theatre on Monday with | a bill including Dan McAvoy and his Fifth Avenue Girls, John C, Rice and Sallie Cohen. Henvy Lee and Helen Ber- tram, Rossi's musical horse and Charile Case. Lalu Stantey, Milton Les, McK. Parker, Trio Rogers. Eddie Weston, Williams and Dermody and the Two Mascottes, who give one of the most attractive acts of @ capital Dill. FOR SICK BABIES’ FUND. The Evesing World acknowledges the recelpt of $4 for the Sick Babies’ Fund from R, Kurts, No. 897 St. John's place, Brooklyn, collected by several children of St. John's place, Brooklyn. — ELEVEN FEVER SUSPECTS. ee Taken , from Seguranca Which Brought Panama Canal Workers, ‘The steamer Seguranca brought forty- seven Panama Canal employees from ‘Colon to-day, All of them were on vacations due elther to the temporary stoppage of excavations or abandoment of work at Culebra, Among the pas- sengera was Lule F. Corea, Nicaragyan Minister to Washington, ‘Tive second-cabin paksengera and six members of the crew were removed at Quarantine and transferred to Hoffman sland for observation, Their tem- peratures were abnormal, —_———_ SHIPPING NEWS, ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY, fun rises, 6.20/Sun sete, 6.42/Moon rises 1.08 THE TIDES, High Water, Gandy, Hpok aos Mb wernore <Taland, 0A 4) He Gate Ferry... 6.28 8. Pon! up of the to the Palaog at made ni atari non the volunteers jade the day" a feast Of mulfth ahd wing wire Mile, Fiorette er Af midgets, warpbers Wa Glevroy aud Ruse sell, the tary. if, Will Hand anor, the silliven waite aly nO, Miiivan Bint by ite, the Brookuyn iy ‘Trio. Lena Bri chard, Kelley and Gra- ns, te reo Trig. al - man; LAdie INCOMING STEAMBHIPS. DUB DAY. Ne QUTGOING STEAMSHIPS, LB HERE'S THE PLACE FR GENUINE FN Steeplechase Park Offers En- tertainments That Are De- clared to Be Bewitching and Instructive. Steeplechase Park, known to every pleasure-seeker in the East, continues to be a. hub of seaside amusements. ‘Thousands ‘of persons throng througn the ertrances of this amusement city by the sea, and judging from the en- “husigem that selges one the minute the entrances are passed it seems that the popularity of Steeplowhase Park thus being constantly chan; in the tank, giving clean water all the time. From swimming-pool batning to the real article in the surf is at Steeplechase Park, for ‘this seaside resort reaches mile in Out over the water nee pute meesunl 1,600 feat. @ structure measuring fost Aside from the funny shows like barrel of iove, the twister, the which- the epiral way, the wh-and-Out, chute, the ressle-dassie, ‘the bu ‘mother-in-law's cottage, the bicycle bippodrome snd Humpty Dumpty house | Ure are Steeplecbase horses. which gave the park {ts name. No one goew to Coney without a turn on the horses, ‘Then there is the scenic railway ives one a series of thrills, the Wheel, the giant see-saw, and @ of other good things. As Johnnie Murphy, with @ big round combination ticket in his hand, said to ‘his weary mother, sitting on ihe beach. “Gee, but it's great. ain't It!" = ch Ferre 10% ——___— WHEAT ULL, BUT MARKET TONE STEADY. There was a steady tone to what in the market to-flay. with trading dull. . | World Are Fast Coming — Rosi Jobyng Hewiand— 2) VEAW YORE has gone where the flannel eutt hingeth and if the good work goos on I may one of these days brogress into a, per- fectly sober’ part." +, Mr. Hitchcock gazed nensively at his slass‘of mineral water. “Do you know,” he mused, “t's a wonder I've not been Iriven to drink by the ‘parts which have come miry way( ‘have sald 19 me, ‘Come on, be | fellow!" "I think I deserve « whole lot Of credit for keeping in the st path, which, incidentally, ts narrower along Broadway than ‘eny stretch of wai ‘I ever struck. “But eeriously” (at same point in an interview. every one says ‘but serioun ly"). "I don't think it would 40 to let Daweon go on drinking through three acts. For one ‘thing, he couldn't stand three acis of that kind of whiskey. The brand would kill fim. And, anyway, I think the public Mkes a moral lesson. “It doger.'t want @ temperance eer- mon, I know, but it Ukes to see a fel- well, supported will appee: ae Proctors ety ‘Miller, Lemi Fifth Avenue ed for another week. arm,” with Tv his own ‘Tony and Leona Corbley, Lillian Tyce an mon, Ye retty Hutig & Seamoi feopen to-night, Otis in headl: “A “Set of the McWatters-Tyson mont end Dumont. Helena “Lady barbers” and haircuts at Huber's: know, I'm only a sta: cause of t | deem mynelt. than I used to do. able bank statement the higher. Proctor’s\ theatres: Florence Rock- pany, | yuse’* Theatre. ansisted by Miss ‘by the stock Thsen's “A Doll will Te- “The Still fire © and horses, will be the offs oF te Fitty th Birt ath oat ade eal te La-| firmly convinced wil! include Bert Bl ‘Booker and Irene Jer- liverne ‘and Emeric, Wood and Scunion and Stevens, and the n'a Music Hall wi with Bite Proctor ner. ers will be Wayne “and nis Baby Incubator ‘orm roctor the|@nd, pointing revolvers at mv head. and the Four Londons. Voiple's béars, dogs and monkeys will he a feature. me, will sive free av | Raymond Hitchcock | on Stage- Drinking SET RISKING 18 2 Goltcate subject D with me,” remarket Raymond Hitchoock, “for. after all, you d=inker, | know my reputation’s aguinst me, be- awful Ufe I led in “The | Yankee Congul’ But I'm trying to re- T am now under the in- | fluence of strong stage drink for only one act, which is better by two acts ‘The absinthe frappe READING NOT WITH STOCKS IN RALLY Still a Feature of the Trading, but Lacked Support When Other Leaders Rose—Ten- nessee Coal & Iron Sought. ‘Influenced chiety by talk of a tavor- | Wit tock market took on @ better tone after the initial hour to-day and “prices rallied and on ‘the publication of the statement ad- vanced further and finished generally Speculation waa fairly actt Reading ocoupled the leading position inthe early run of trading, although jow take a brace, I mean by that © good sort of chap in @ more or less“se- rious play. In comic! opera or musical comedy the more he drinks the merrier the public,” The report that Mr. Hitchcock yearns to play Hamlet is without foundation. “T, intend to play- Yankee charactera 8 long es I am on the stage,” said the star of “Easy Dawson.” “From the time I played the hind legs of an sle- phant—my first guccess—I have been that the American Public has’ a special fondness for the Yankee type. “IT have been on ¢! war? + long time, but have never felt iike a reab actor. until now, Once, however. T was ex- tremely proud to announce .i:at I was a member of ‘our honored nrofession.’ It was in Chicago. One dark night I was crossing a lonely bridge when a couple of footpads hypved put at me, les; demanded my money or my innocent L| Young fe. Scared? Not 1. For I | Knew the magic password. “peter I hissed, Mutteriig curses the high- wavmen fled into the dn@kness. “But to get, back from Chicago— fhough I'm sot saying mind you, that it's a good’ piace to get back from—I think Yankee characters are in demsnd by the American pubfe. rl never at- tempt any other. Once I tackled a Ger- man dialect part, and, confidentially, If was right here In New York. I re fhearsed for eight wieks. After the opening night ‘one critic wrote of my frantic effort: “Mr, Hitchcock's impersonation of @ typical Yankee was excellent. He was Well made wp for the part, dialect’ was perfect.’ And my name on the bill was Schmidt! ‘§ “Bince then I've been plain ‘Ray’ Hitcheock, formerly of Auburn, N. ¥- T + 78% 178 BS et 160% ¢ Y 10% 186! i 18), ct Md PORE ORE euesRaeesea i —— ok condaesisSt ghar e: FF tetite PD Leet jgacicg = ae Gent. Advance, “— Decline, fi = STOCKS QUIET IN | eTHE LONDON MARKET, LONDON, Aug. Money ni 4 his THE HIT OF America’s Greatest Seashore Resort! . The Place of Clean Amusenents tor Mothers and Where Ocean Breeze Fun and Frolio Make “Blood Like Champagna, { Herels — What You Get 1 AdmissiontoBeau- tiful Steeplechase Park. 2A Ride on .L, A, Thompson's New) Scenic Railway. 3A Trip to Atlantis Under the Sea. 4 The Great French » Voyage, from Gal- ats to Algiers. 5 A Trip Around the Big Ferris Wheel. 6 Cabaret Theatre of Alarm. 7 The Barrel of Love. 8 Humpty-Dumpty| House. | | | 9 Swimming Pook fAdmission). 10 The Bicycl drome. 11 The Twister 12 Haunted House, 13 Whichaway. 14 Giant See-Sam_— 15 Steeplechase Ball- 16 Down and Out. 17 Spiral Chute. 18 Moving Pict Theatre, : ure ) | | | { * has not been diptinished eince last year, when the big pleagure ground's capacity ‘was taxed to the utmost. An Byening World reporter who Visited this combination of q real flow- laughing and shouting at the novel amusementa at every <ura ip, the in- closure. i Steeplechase Park offers every kind of entertainment from the crazy stair way to ocean bathing. Of course, the firat thing that every one does who en- ters the park is to try and ‘climb the sigzag stairway, . * On the right side of the entrance Is ® sight that persons from all over acknowledge onp of the moat’ beautify: | of ite kindThis to the famous pall, Fons, the: laeweet and boot Ghar Ne. te world. : One of the novel attractions at Mteeplechase Js the revolving airehip tower, This ‘huge structure, which ip Cables came higher from IAverpool and Paria, bunt lower elsewhere, Corn was easter. New York's opening prices were: Bep- tember (wheat: 88 8-4; December, 87 7-8; prices were: Bep- $4.40 § 1-4; December, & 1-8 to's) 7-8; May,. 95; Reptember corn, old, SL If to 51 38; December, 44 1-8; Mey, 43 TB to 43 1-8 to M4. 1, 90.4: December, @_1-4 offered; cotr. STEADY ON " SGATTERED COVERING, i Ly nd Cotton opened. r tars teciar, sith! prom 4 Ha lower: $a ‘WO feet high, gives all. the exeltembat | | uh « ine ics wen the an on at a fied ot te Rt the price fell off to 117-8 was brought back to’ Gropped, closing’ at 121. tarting/. 1-4 the market} ser, however, unchanged at 1213-4. It jater, 1%, but again’ ‘Tennesbee Coal and Iron led the mar- ‘ket on ithe cally, the price rising: to, 911-2, a gain of 114 per cent.,. lower, at 9, The | notable tn the eo Se Aa

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