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How the Big Circus Is ea ie Thrills and Twisters in Preparation for the Opening Night Brought Against: : H. pean: They Are Being Rehearsed Up | at the Big Garden, and on} ‘Thursday the Fearless-Press Agent Will Beat Them All by Eating His Own Words, . Tf the Show Disappoints. features at the circus this year, There fs the ..ue-faced man, Herr Indigo Walters. His face ia actually blue, ij yet he ts a white man, That is, waa originally white, but turned blue ‘qvér night in @ fit of passion. He Was an infant at the time,‘and does not recall why raged {n the face.’ However, he has bine ever since, perspires blue and exudes, blue steam ona trosty day, His eles are blue. And his blood is blue, too, or he {s descended from a schnor not in the eense you mean,” n “Bir. Taylor had owed for some-time—a year, in Berssns to me for iy in- Puen seed etter trom mountains wild and forbidding, withal, wrandcar, far back and up in the land of a echoing ridges, where tae falcon atag- gers dizally in the reeling heights, ha skis with ‘the easy abandon and sF2cé-| qauntiess, fearless and brave beyond | ful nonchalance of a pe iachicstvaal sip- “Yen, we have several and other new ; yet, fascinating In thelr majestic the ky, “amid giant-peaka —ohd-te: ‘Then there are “Frightful Falcon Fiights—on—Skimming—Bkls,'* by Ceot- Carl Howelsen. As a ski-Jumper he has the original performing flea rivatted to the Hock of Ages,He-does things: like + according to the man who edits circus bill of fare: “On the mountain's wounded side, where frightful. yawning crevasses | , peril, death and ph; vents ‘aeking for @ prvi payment Mat the request of Col. Amory.” AONE ene; -und revises Prepared at Ool, Amory's dl- that Amory had noi, ) paid Herile out of the bo had reoelved trom Taylor jon Brothers. Col. Amory said. gar ba his new. eoce Dut him lor and esti had @ copy of lan of gettin, uetra olttan te being: fond for @ recelyer- Was Mr. Nicolr'a next “Abs, die hata i a ee rai ali Beck: I fn January, 14% fer ye ater with of E. is. mid he add “dase | Potter and Bracker a! abou i Metropolitan was eup- I OR ve torino th Evi} BE he, Bixth and Eignth, venus, Vigtble. Rmory eald no giactn Braker in tho hom muteal friend. “pen Avenue e Dial lathles, tip ie ary ‘4 r you mi Teoh who: fered “tia po n. nies very vehement}: ntained the a ‘Willarn, TT. Page, jr., coun to bis work-| mel for the Third Avenue intno- t the duced ue," sald the witness: as in. more of hie animus aa ies oe ote ot ‘xmory ya 008 mos fqulred Fleney te dered ti |**5r, show that these conspiracy against the far back os that th packiaant Dat auls Was tt part of Braker sppolnted ver seriou men were in @ Matropoilian as “vegan Amery, when mnt: ate his feet'and shouted ina! charges war- 2 were inthis case and 1 Bana’ Tawent Justice Col. Amory a el’ re} mite Amory. Dory an recollec' ne Pies fie Wat ever asked Braker 16 become A piaintift in the rece vership agains: the Metropolitan, Told Philbin About Money: “pid you tell Philbin, when goon fremy Mrakeryathat youd + $90) ort—otTaylor.and Keene. man & clean Droast of At Yea, If you like to mm everything bi v s against Mr. Aesiked with var They were ea , Yea, vetore 3 jere about a recelvershl dismissed, howeve se “Tate with Philbin. ‘A fetter from Kmory to, William A. Haranrd..a partner In the firm of Fran: Fy told of mestlog ex-District- Houghton, in Pari then read. Philbin and talking over tae} fdr thane tea of finding a stocknolder to | S24. Amory the recelverahip scheme. A} {urn the favor. Of Philvin'’s, Hoary J. Mraxer, | yy egested Gt this mesting ax being “in a few days," he wrote, ‘a certain Not of a disorgsnized houss- hold, where, owing to lec of “home com/‘orts," ev:rything ssems to go wrong; but an “accurate werd-picture of a comftrtable furnished room; - a modern, nicely :rvanged house. or ap#tment, where life is. well worth living? Then, if you'do, read World “To Let” Ads. ‘to-day and t | if Msten ye! phica. rallway otter, B | mitted to” say y may wishes from Mi aCe) Rotel at will be. agrtal Note |aaveral: day Se pal Manhattan or Motrop: Than. couldn't Mounties! je in the eye. ‘That should be gving a trifle, DUt f& while longer, Capt. Howelsen has seventy medals ind three Norwegian earloads of tro- Ho “electrifies multitudes Into jock wil make a very decided reo Te t Tas _per- in which direction this “This stock, however, will b F Matropolltan ‘oF Manhattat ou care to take Cet of this you cable me and I will take your "Brien or Mr, Hough- ja podition to let you ny abouts the Reece vereae Pre venterty In oy i Htacsard ce ea hi nd dls roe tea 7 sble hin elches Amory’s reply to 4 was that he cable at but would see 5; ‘for he bala ou come to use the word 1 asked Mr. Nicol}, ‘Wee Papered with, Bonds. coi T Mad tt betors my-eyos whet tg she Jotter in my Vidient ions was whole court Gave a loud ami . COLUMBIA BOYS ARE “SAVED” BY POLICEMAN Were Marooned by Broken Water Main—Hickey Got Wet Res- cuing Them, A ten-inch water main, used for fire hydrants, In the Riverelde Drive section vurat last night at the foot of West Elghty-alxth gtreet, flooded tho Central Mudeon freight tracks, and held up menivers of the Columbia Yaoht’ Ciub golng to and coming from thelr .club- house, As many Columbia students who haa decn at the club-house started home, (hey founa thelr .wuy over the bridge, leading from the ‘house, Jed through a roaring When Patrolman Hiokey, “West One ‘Hundredth Sireet ‘station saw the marooned. stu- ionts, he took off hit heavy eandlenn Wrapped it around the broken tuain and Nopt, the bridge clear until the students rot by, Ickey way thor. oughly drenched. ETHEL ROCKEFELLER TO WED ML H. DODGE. and Mra, William Rockefeller an- inced from th hone, h avenué, to-day, the engag daughter, Miss Ethel Go us Hartley Dodge, randaon of the Inte Marcellus Hayte a pois financier and merchant of ‘both fh Mira Roc ecelles: made er debut (three years ago, . 0 travel, but cares litte us aochety. h hd Industrial, ay of galvanic delight, He 1 short, stocky, muscular, ay eyes ortght} of death and peril, ekillfal above Al other men: crag to crag in eye-terrifying flights; | the deliriously encores sport of aki- L salitn| Will Make You Gasp. On will aki on a soaped Incline in Madison Square Garden bderore gaping | multitudes, making a mighty leap that would make ah eagle dizzy with vertigo. ‘But his iQ foot tndoor-flight fs a-mera packet of pine nuta compared to his native heath stunts, which a conserya-. Uve Norwegian chronicter has set down ‘Ah, it ig 10) yards to the frat nar-; row ravine. Help! Help! Will he do it? ! By Yimiminy, he covers it in-w finsh of tHought, rises gracefully in the alr Hands on the opposjip side of th and goes jikdimming ard the valley. My. heart, for he taxes death In “his) dtwelth a... careless | shooung $ out of in beats not, beet amile, Hig rotust sarthward ke figure, rocket, stand $5 ie riaing bird-like in the Af pleture of daring, dizzy, ght. the reserves and three alarms But be, patient, there Is yet the bald a ‘gieripus ee Rut Meo: cate ete Dectancy. ‘Will versal cry, His alti his tees will, if Fae nol_E9s) turn Aipward jops fo the bad. tke, he orscs high in air, gills yp and oulwanl sa feat Parabola, nnd, never faltering, ands a dozen foot or more beyond the opposite tank, —ond—darts——with:— mack} apldity down the mountain side the’ effect upon tries siing seoutid bkt..beay! three_thnes around his neck and. 1s choking imnacit with it, but tie ten: sion ta The beard flutters Sgain beautifully to tie breees. The crowd bursts into mighty. reverbe! Ing cheers. ‘That marvellous salling a Mgnt of over one hundred feet hns | x made Hawelsen the ‘champion. of Nor Way and won Oscar's golden cup.” Seal That Rides a Horse. A cup! Think of It! Only a cu He Ought to have got a trough sh gold forty feet Jong and ned with Jasper But then, when st comes to hi: {n the Big Bhow that throws ¥ ‘ita fies on Thursday, he ts only one thrill. eo will have to mplit: kaspe withthe Dio of Daswi and wif some De his spotlight to {he only equestrian seal Ly ¥ ries in the work is billed an doing stunoy he ally incapable of performing, a arkadle seal not only per forma everything Ma phyalcal up will permit. but It alko: goes md this limitation, cand execut feats that would seem physioallf i pogsible for any animal to ao tah. terdi Tn Tact, he ja tamons for} once having trained Kk backward. Ie put, In tire auading Princo tot a wat he able to teach him to climb u ro} Then there {s Misa Josie De the only Indy nomersault rider hela | Sa dprour thant mey're al reese eats, Count ‘enit | o crowd le elec; . if} 4 ~patre: Boll it de ‘Two min edn the x hast ping a revolver ait of jndney—about H2—And a gold se Ame asl Nut i eet the hold-up rd {er nad lett throug the crowd and Mf he was Fran! pleture oy ee Victim of a Sneak Thief. a real est FOUNDED 1840 at 1 8C per bb and aroma—economical, A sala Pure—of excellent flavor coffee for the family table where the- e¢onomical best rules, HELD UP IN STORE “AT PISLOL'S POINT) rene After Schwart Was Robbed. es Arrested Abraham | the new Ides In Women's Undergarments Z night, ‘FREEDOM OF SPEECH DENIED IN PORTUGAL, _LISRON, March 19.—The efforts of the Liberuis in favor of. freedom of apecch and of the presi have been unavailing. The new censorship bill was adopted { to-day by the Chainber of Deputies by bi to tes. HOT TALK AT STRIKE VICTIM’S FUNERAL. NANTES, France, March 19.—Violent anti-capitalistic harangues were de- livered atthe funeral of the victim of j the fight March 16 between the strik- ing atevedores and gendarmes and-po- but there was no dinorder. The} strike of stevedores 1a now complete, os SENATOR ALDRICH IN PARIS FOR SHORT STAY. PARIS, March 19.—Senntor Nelson W. Aldrich, of Rhode Isjand. and Mra. Aldrich have arrived here, but leave Paris in a few days on an automopi tour of Itaty. GEN: JOHN HOORE, . VETERAN, DEAD AT 8} John Moore, surgeon-Kene: Waobington ye y. aged Vatghty=0a0! years. Gen. Moore wus a native oF Indiana. and served at the bead of the medical Ea ceparcrient of the arnty trom cauned death. ‘no died in END MARLOWE, Julia Marlowe and T, H. Sothern were defendants In an action brought by ythree musicians In the Tenth Distr: Municipal Court yesterday. The plain- tufts, Ele Janin, of No. 216 West Twen- Banus street; Peter Weber, of No. si Park axenue, and Isidore Splier, of | ee $i} East Third street, clatmed that | [they had been dismissed to curtall ex- | panses after soven weeks, although they dps i (enty weexn conte ot siaticd Saunders reserved deciaton, ript.. ww. Fegorter)—-This story |" nm ‘atunken shir aanoing on the na geting pulled in ts too long. es later the reported hand- La Grecque Tailored: Underwear (Single and Combination Garments) fits the form like a tailored gown. store at No. 108 De- | Has no bands or gathering strings to Increase waist measure —no bu “Tor ay riod te at we ait tine and hips te- Pod! red Schwartz to pase over. hls Auopavoper complied . Tue man, a a old. of No, Th Hast "Bleventa Romues* ok Park a Maracaibo " Coffee i if } ‘fashion, with full plaited skirts; plain, \ = ate the fit of dre: Gives shapely cleanscutl lines and ~ {HOTTER TRIES TO 5 -PROVE AN ALIBL Trial of Two Wardmen. Charged TAKEN-PROM EAST RIVER. The dody of a drowned man was re- moved from the East River at the foot of Ninetieth street to-day and. Ce to the Morgue. From papers found it was belleved to be that of August Bilwing. The potice description reads: j men’ ‘amade-from one pi ifmachinery. and praduatly \.- with Extorton Resumed —To-Day. ‘Phe trial-of-Wardmen- Petey itcGtone and William J. Hotter, of the Browns- Ville precinet, was resumed to-day be- fare Judge Fawcett and @ jury in the County Court, Brooklyn. Hotter went on the stand to refute the charge made yesterday by Jonoph Rozano, who con- duets a saicon at Rookaway. avenue and Dean street, who aaid the plain- clothea men tried to extort $10 from him on Dec, 17, Hotter|sald that at the hour In ques- (ort he) was arralgning a prisoner in the Gates Arente Court. and could not Doasibly ‘have ben at Rog:ino‘’s saloon. ‘Tho man he alleges he was arraigning, James E. Davis, a “truckman, was put on the mand to corroborate tio story. fo was rather uncertain dates and time. ereagtains uae Atty Yeara old, 6 teat 19 inces tall, Tonia hair and ‘mustache; Diack sack sult,’ stay underwear and “shist—piack—neck!! Celebrated Hats. New and distinctive shapes appropriate for the EASTER SEASON. Baven polite were in court to teatlty: tp the aecused gpod behavior, but thelp testi- waa not allowed o_ is CRUISER AT 8UEZ.— SUEZ, March 19.—The United State» erulser Baltimore arrived here-yeaterday | 178180 Flith Ay, from Singapore. How Friends Are Made and Kept ‘at Lamberts’. We are always looking ahead, That a customer's first purchase may be the merest, trifle is a detail. 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