The evening world. Newspaper, March 16, 1914, Page 4

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bark is waiting outsi@e by the wagon load. REMOVABLE FLOOR HOLDS ONE THOU! 10 DANCERS. The removable floor is @ heavy undertaking. It must @upport the weight of a thousand duncers and at the same time be ight enough to be whisked into place or off again in three minutes’ time. Hy the time the show opens Saturday afternoon, the | I CORCEOUS WES TOTHEBIG CARDEN { 7 * men are expected to work the ty Army of Workmen Aided by} changes smoothly. | , ‘ ‘ ‘ Tho 110 wagona have been gor- i Elephants Getting Things in | geousiy painted on a new echeme of ‘s decorative art, planned by “Happy a Shape for Opening. Jack” Snellen, Manyvof the “chariot” bis, animal prisons are of new dosign of Roman architecture and the hundreds ; LION CUB PET OF SHOW. | of performers who were rambling y jabout the building to-day shaking 3 | wands and exchaoging tales of the * Stage for the Annual Spectacle} "inter. i them with grave approval. “4 Big Enough to Hold ‘The fifty-three Somali folk, who are oF to do their “nate-e-eve songs and ‘4,000 Dancers. DANcea!” have not yet been removed a from their quarters in a brownstone a residence on Twenty-eighth street. - Persistent rumors that the circus | They compiain bitterly over their im- “yl fe in town and is rehearsing for its | Prisonment and have had to be ra- ‘strained from making camp fires of | the furniture, which they say clut- |ters up floor space in which Bay could lie down or squat with comfort. Andrew Zhisgari, to know whom nue. A hundred or more men aro)! the highest honor to which any clustered there all day long. By their! New Yorker under fifteen may as- their hats, their long hair Pire, has come down from Bridge- end their strange, bleached tan and | port with two new babies in his cus- aroma of the menagerte which | tomary baby menagerie. Thore is a vd ayia .| baby giraffe, about seven feet tall and six weeks old. The giraffe that was a baby two yearn ago is also present and eighteen feet high, like her ma in the noxt cage. PET OF THE SHOW I8 A LION cus. But the pet of the show this year fe Jack, the African lion cub. He was born in Bulgervile—the birth- place of Bozeman—#six months ago and is about three fost long. His head is as big as that of a large bull- Gog and his paws as big as a long- shoreman’s doubled fist. He runs loose about the freak room, bampered only by # huge dog collar, and rubs against the legs of all comers like the enormous pussy cat that he ts. Ho ‘was in an exploring mood to-day and was lost for a timo in the telephone booth. One ahout of “Jack!” from Andrew brought him out, dragging Kis tufted tail behind him, About the osly work done to-day by regular performers was the task of: Habe and Albert, the work ele- phants. With huge pads hung over thet foreheads, they pushed and cages parked in the arena to the aunways to the basement. Mr. , assistant to Harry Mooney, the elephant mas, spent much time in teliing of his marvellous control after aix monthe absence from the full aomual giory in Matiisoh Square Garden are true. Anybody who doubts may satisfy himaclf by « pass- fing glance at the “stage entrance” at gay idolatry, with which, they are edges of the during. the oration and frequently beat . Dooley to the next car to be moved. Both of them were push- ing chariote around long before Mr. Dooley was born. Mooney saya they know the route from the railroad station to the circus lot in every im- .| portant town in this country better Garden from Mott Haven at 8 o'clock this morning. M’KAY SENDS POLICE TO WATCH GAMBLERS Uniformed Men Stationed at Doors gamblers of New York that there was Ufting of the lid for them was Police Commis- the ‘policeman as- their doors would ing to be able to start business again, It would have been compara- tively easy for them to secure the neceasary paraphernalia and estab- liah it in their places because of the fact that they towned the houses and did not have to deal with a land- lord, In order to let them know that the police would not countenance any attempt of the sort I had men placed on duty at their doora and they will remain there an long as necessary.” To keep the lid clamped down tight & policeman was stationed at the door of Canfield’a old gambling house at No, 6 Kast Forty-fourth street, 40 NDRE W DAVES Dates, regular 5c pkg., 2 for......-+ Matches, Ohio Blue Tip, 3 pkges.. 10¢ Tomatoes, Atlas Brand, cut to... LOc Smoked Sardines," Brand, 1 Oc only Lima Beans, Sinclair Brand, cut to Rice, whole and clean, cut to, lb.... Beans, in popular size can, only.... Coffee, finest Santos, & lbs. pea POSS-THORN DWO Mrs. Thorn fs Suing Mrs. Poss Poss were engaged in the Supreme Court to-day injan effort to compel her husband, Frank Kt, Pons, to pay her $12,000 a yeur alimony, pending the trial of fthe divorce sult brought against her, Mra. Lou H. Thorn, wife of Percy Thorn, the other woman in the Poas came, added another section to the rapid tigation in which the Possea and Thorns have become in- volved. ton against her husband and now the books, of the County Clork's office have the two couples charged up with these items: $25,000 damages for Thorn’a broken jaw sustained when Thorn in his wife's company. of the Detroit Club, installed his in a fashionable apartment at N elephants. Babe and Albert kept on working | ceed: They led the | ile, TEE EVI SUITS HAVE NEW LOAD OF LITIGATION ADDED for $100,000 and Thorn Asks Damages Too. ‘While attorneys for Mrs. Lillian K. in ar of Mrs. Thorn filed a suit for separa- tel Frank K. Poss against Lillian Poss, inst Mrs. Poss, fections suit. Percy Thorn against Frank Poss, Poss found ‘The trouble ull started shortly after who is President of the Poss Motor Company and a Vice-President 6 7 Riverside Drive, gave her a cou f autos and got her @ box for the the opera. After everyth' was nice and homelike with the orn, and as to that Mra. & separation Be I not understand what had changed his former attentiveness to me to dis- gusting coolness until I discovered that he was consorting with a woman named Lillian K, Poss, a married woman in whose company he has been almost continuously since that time, appearing frequently with her in cafes a! lances, I found out, too, that he had been visiting her alone in her apartments, “On Feb. 19 I called upon my hus- band at his office in the Grand Cen- tral Terminal to from him as to why ward me had chang explain it satisfactorily, but he did say to me: ‘I no longer care for you and I am tired of you, and besides all this deeply interested in another woman.’ He then ordered me to leave his office, and when I refused he called upon employees to eject me.” ‘Thorn in President of the Manufac- turers’ Coal and Utilities Company, and his wife saye that his incomeex- ja $20,000 yearly. pd i! PRISON KEEPER A DETECTIVE. John Murphy, @ keeper at the Work- house on Blackwell's Island, to-day roved his skill as a detective. When ‘illiam Burns, better known as “Char- lle, the Wop," and a pickpocket of some Wedneskay ea oon rphire ft with jook Mury * bim. In Scher words, the keeper suapended by Warden Fox because the convict, in a suit stolen from a doctor, fet away via the ferry tq Kast Beven- " 6 th street. ‘Charlie the Wop” made the fatal mistake of writing seven letters to seven different women in Boston before he loft and by means of the of ome the suspended keeper got a hint of convict's plans. He iday and with the aid Detective Michael Cronen fot bed at No, 104 He man ox ition release he oust corn foaveres way down from * ton ea: his morning. But hy triumphantly landed him in Blackwell's and is now awal Co! missioner Davis's ruling that i vee'te have hie Sob Gack gain, The Famous California Brand prices. ASPARAGUS APRICOTS Dr. Harvey W. Wiley has given Del Monte canned fruits and vegetables a star rating for quality, The Westfield, Mass. Board of Health has certified to their purity U. S. Army and Navy Hosphals use the [el Monte canned fruits and vegetables NORTH & D. ier ALZELL, Agents, 11 TELEPHONE He Ownership and Says West- A mimmary of the annual report of Theodore N. Vail, President of we American Telephone and Telegraph Company, which will be submitted to the meeting of stockholders on March 81, posed plan of Government ownership Bell system in all parts of the United States. an increase of 676,943 mubacribers, making a total of 8,133,017 subscribers’ or 10,000 more localities than there are post-offices, The Bell system uses 16,111,011 miles of wire, of which 92 per cent. is copper. daily telephone connections reached an average of 27,237,000. business may be gained from these ex- tracts from tho report: nected independent companies—was $216,000,000, an increase of over $16,- 000,000 over last year. 000 was paid in interest and over $30,- 300,000 was paid in dividends. inter-company items and duplications but excluding reacquired securities of the companies of the Bel Syst $1,290,242,470, owned and in the treasury of thi - panies of the Bel Byster. The capital stock, bonds and notes payable out- standing in the hands of the publio at the close of the year were $770,116, graph and Telephone Company earned of $604,207,300. The Western Union to separate that company entirely from the American Telephone and Telegraph. During the three years since the Western Union was bought by the Bell interests the groms rev- a that leads the world in public favor. More Del Monte canned fruits and vegetables are used in the American home than any other brand. The reason: Uniform, high quality and moderate Ask your grocer today for DEL MONTE. PEACHES CHERRIES RAISINS California Fruit Canners Association tat Ce yt Vr SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA = 2NG@ WOBL fcroused 40 per'eant, and tne wees of| PLANS TO AID PUBLIC ‘tore hi been raised 56 matter oe "| IN GETTING 6000 FOOD cent. The more general use of preserva- Mr, Vatl's etand against Govern- tives, the number of which has been ment ownership of telephone and tel- greatly increased by chemical discov- egraph lines ia familiar to the public. eries in the last few years, is another peopl ‘of this people far as purity and whol concerned.” —————— EXPANDING AS SHOWN Healtn Commissioner in Bulletins Te Renew Ocean Traffle factor resulting in the deterioratio: IN VAIL’S: REPORT Sszcrascesns "eS" | Wirbecw acutenton be [Survie data acerca | Pats ct hat ‘well known, says ; Oppoaition to ‘@yvernment terioration and Handling, the bulletin, and “without abating one |Dames arrived im Bertin, teds be tg fn) — operation and ownership is not based bit its prosecution of such offenders, Health Commissioner 8. 8. Goid-' the Department of Health hopes, by a water issued to-day the first of a!inutters purtaining ore public, in series of bulletine dealing with the| foods and especially a discussion of control of food supplies in the hope that education may bring about pub- Me co-operation, without which, the Commissioner believes, no health on pecuniary, partisan, prejudiced or Combats Government] personal reasons. It is because of our interest in the upbullding of a great public utility and its preserva- tion. “We are opposed to government ownership because we know that no government owned telephone system in the world is giving as cheap and|work can be effective. efficient service the American pub- lic is gotting from its telephone com-| “It !s clear,” says the bulletin, “that panies. We do not believe that our|the greater number of persons : moveramea would be any exception | through whose hands any given by rae article of food passes the greater the possibility and ability of adultera- MOVIE SHOW PATRONS tion and deterioration. Moreover, It In PANIC AT SHOOTING becomes increasingly difficult to dis- cover at just what point such adulter- Bystander Wounded, Police Are aria v | ‘British were held to: lay, ‘A general optimism prevails. ern Union Is Sold. 2365 James Butler Inc. Stores and Markets —— Special Sale ° BUTLER) ot oe e \GROC ERIESZA 5 Ibs. accel at Large, Navel Oranges, (37°..<< 25° Housekeepers’ Vegetable Special Tomatoes, Large No. 3 Can Peas, Green, tender, early June Sugar Corn, Sweet & choice All kinds home grown Libert Jams, fit: iarge Glass Jar Flour, Pride of St. Louis, Superlative XXXX; best for Bread, Biscuit, Cake or Pastry; 2414 Ib. Bag (14th Barrel) Bell Buoy Columbia River Salmon, 32:2. Mackerel, Choice selected fish; each Pea Beans, of the highest grade. . Whole Green Peas, full of flavor. Split Peas, Green and Yellow.... Lentils, choice quality...... ‘ Prumes, jpousct iro sverasiog 50 or 0 to. th Rice, asnourishing as the high priced 3 tbs. 1'7¢ Rolled Oats, w:i,.2". 8" 3 ibs 12¢ was made public to-day, Included the report is a long objection and ‘Kument by Mr. Vail against the pro- telegraph and telephone compantes. The report covers operations of the / In the year 1913 there was ‘With Smoker. Following a shooting which caused @ panic in a moving picture house at No, 2308 Atlantic avenue, East New York, the police were searching to- day for an unknown usher, known only as Savareo, who is alleged to have shot an innocent’ patron of the place while scuffling with a man who had lighted a cigar. Smoking is not permitted in the place, but several men were puffing at clears when Savareo told them to stop. They obeyed, but a little later he saw a man light a cigar. Seizing him by the ooller, the usher dragged him into an aisle. ‘Then followed two pistol shots. After the second Carmine Munziato of No. 2302 Atlantic avenue, collapsed. It was found he had been wounded in Jephone stations in 70,000 localities, ‘The number of Cans ome idea of the immensity of the Assorted to suit. “The gross revenue in 1918 of the ell Bystem—non including the con- LUNCHEON DINNER—SUPPER Mustard HAVE YOU TRIED IT? “EE “The surplus available for chart “The total capitalization, including 106° essen and Grocery Utores. Of this $620,127, “Of all good things, I best love twee That delicious soup—and you.’” Taken by itself, the American Tele- uring the year $40,676,746 on a total utstanding capital stock and bonds tock was sold, the report saya, ao as My! What spooning! And no one who ever tasted this irresistible Campbell kind will blame the youngster for first naming Campbell’s Tomato Soup Its heart-warming flavor appeals to young and old, grave and gay, robust and delicate. Nourishing in itself, it also makes the other nour- ishing food which fol- lows, taste better and di- gest easier, and do you more good, Give it to your family today. See if they don't “Just love it”. 21 kinds quality... 10 ZH Stamps FREE with 1 lb. print U. §S._Govern- ment Inspected Special Offers in Teas and Coffees | 100 ae Stamps FREE with 1-lb. 60¢ Very Best New Teas 50 af Stamps FREE with1-lb. Carton 50¢ Ceylon Golden TipsTea ga¢ Stamps FREE with 1-lb. Fresh Roasted, j Coffee ticnd: tctd'in the bean te 20° O en-Fresh from; Graham Crackers c cuit Compan + ayal Crisps {Ib. 1 0 / Bluekibbon Cocoa 25c|black Pepper, = 1. Qe Pearl Yapioca,’”” 1 Qe| Mustard," ge et 10° Fae Foes 10° Parlor Brooms, reguisty 250, cae 100 2a Stamps FREE with Vacuum Washers sci.” 15° Butterine, i: (=; 25° 30 Very Choicest Coffee 35° the National Bis-{ Royal Lunch..... 10 aa Stamps FREE with each Cider V jinegar, Peerless Brand; can. Strong and serviceable; 20° Suction, Save hard rubbing; make washing easy; each At All 35 James Butler Inc. Markets Choice Chuck Steak...........». 15¢ Canada Lamb Chops, Loin. .2 ibs. 25¢ Short Forequarters Mutton, ». 10¢ Bacon, Sugar-Cured Lean Strips.... ..lb. BO* At All131 James Butler Inc. Licensed Stores Old Crow Rye, H. B. Kirk & C aula 95¢ Kentucky; bottle 10c a can GryvstTaw Do Imparts the finishing touch of elegance to the correctly HAWAIIAN PINEAPPLE PACKED WHERE AND WHEN THEY RIPEN THE DAY THEY'RE PICKED. Del Moate fruits are tree-ripened, them picked and canned in scrupulously eanitary canneries, in the localities where growo—not fruit lacking Gayor because prematurely picked and then shipped across the continent im sefrigerating cars, Godet Freres # ¥ H& FrenchBrandy, bot. #12¥, The Big Dollar’s Worth—Unsurpassed Value Bottle Old Monogram Whiskey...... 7c Bottle J. B. Choice California Sherry, 25¢ $ Bottle J. B. Choice California Port. . .25c All Three Large Regular Sized Bottles..... Guinness’s Stout—Bass Ale ‘There is but ONE qui fi J. B. Bott! ee Eo © Poti N° sre * Allowances of 15¢ per dos. empty bottles and 10c per dos. empty splits, 1 Hudson St., New York

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