The evening world. Newspaper, September 7, 1914, Page 7

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BY CHARLES DARNTON. fe & GiMoult thing to tal Of glitter and clamor this is exactly what It compelled @ven fred the opening gun of “Wars of the World.” Its earlier scenes of ‘Roman warriors followed quickly by the Crusaders who found in the great shining cross of the woodland abbey, w pageantry proved impressive to a degree never before realized on that sccnically is the greatest in the world. of all, it was those knights of old, atill bold enough to break or unhorse an adversary, who put the Hippodrome on a war and carried the night, for they created at the outset a martial that enveloped the whole spectacle. hal Wilson and Bugler Klein in the field, the Hippodrome’s huge And with General Voegtlin, made the “Wars of the World” a thundering big triumph. marked the latest march to success, though you may be sure it Mot all as grim as the title may suggest. ‘War or no war, life is taken merrily at the Hippodrome, anf so sport end pleasure came under the general hend by a stretch of imagination or the elastic qualitics of popular entertainment. fm, the form of an explanatory figure, was obliged to step aside and let the more gladsome events take their course, holic personage to enlighten us whon the war clouds were hanging low, in one or two of the lighter scenes we could have got on very well him, for with all due respect to his unfailing “hunch” he certainly Up on occasions as a terrible killjoy. capacity Lawrence Grant read his lines in a manner that set a new jonary standard for the Hippodrome. tho free lunch that was set at Friday night's dress rehearsal not treak tho spell worked by the pageants that moved without a » It was distressing, of course, to eee a very pretty dance at Versailles up by the arrival of Marie Antoinette in a tumbril after the Fevolutionists had started to get in their deadly work, and the jump to our owe Gouth wes eo sudden that we were scarcely prepared to listen to the ints of two Confederate generals, necessary words. More than once, History, It wan all very well for this I must say, however, that in who should have been shot to But there was consolation in a night scene of a Lattiofeld sirewn with dead, for it was striking, and, except for the inevitabie History, beautifully quiet. Tm the interests of patriotism we might have had a little lens gray @nd a larger touch of blue, but perhaps we were supposed to observe in the next scene that nothing could be bluer than our old friend Marceline, in. e@pite of the red splotch on his nose, e@hap had nothing to do, so the best we could do was to feel sorry for He strayed disconsolately into an English roadside fair and struggled afterward like a poor refugee anxious to get back home. Clown of clowns, the poor little So far es transportation went, the Voegtlin Ine ruled the sea. Those that passed in the night salled straight into the mind with a grim nee, and then turned a new trick in stage maneuvres by changing nd coming about on the ry edge of the footlishts. till further from home, there was a camp of Arabs in dancers. French soldiers made/ and Twenty-ninth street and four at . ‘Their self-control wns admirable. It_yamained, however, for the dance of Pierrots in an Italian village to tortmgiap the curtain and bring down the applause. After great streamers| 1.5 footlights, the picturesque surprise and then turned it camels and restl an attack, but th neers held their ow! had been drawn from t! Dobbed up between them like a gl their toes in a final flutter that delighted the audience. the one exquisite, the ef Diack avd whit merrymakers 2 aerial ballet followed by marvelous, and both to the glory of Ida Fuller—proved the most/ twenty and twenty-five cents a dosen ‘eherming features of the production. Bart Shepherd earned his title as “the whip king” by outdoing Petruchio Ba eracking uy his part of the performance, and the Welses perched on a and tke Carl Eugenie troupe of arrobats performed until their high of art left nothing to be aesites. eC - ‘The crack of rifies and the bursting o' mn ept up yGrus was taken by American jackles, who dashed down the aisles|to certify to the condition of the @ambered over the footlihts. They popped away with an enthusiasm il console the small boy who has been cheated out of his Fourth celebration. And all the time a pipe organ of warlike tone added to Incidentally, Mr. Klein should discipline this fearful device an step tt from crashing in upon the lighter scenes, War is war, bul are woree than the daily news. tedly, the Hippodrome has set its clock to the hov~ al touch, the “Terrace of Fountains,” is e glorified shower bath, ‘ealeulated to cool the fevered brain of the times. “The Beautiful Adventure.” uous productions of the new season it is both follow “The Beautiful Adventure” at the Sven the man on the door sald ‘“T'm glad to see ita doors with a welcome right off forthcoming adventure must 4 | 10W prices. TER the generally stren @ relief and pleasure to again”—and when a theatre reopens wpeak, one feels that the abo beatiful y that the man on the door Saturday night did not eautiful Adventure” is a mildly entertaining French R. de Flers and A. de Cailllavet that has been turned into Engitsh Bgerton. It is really a wedding without bells. Helene, you must other to guide her, and by intercepting letters and other wn to playwrights her aunt had ted Jemyer thought of her and orange blossoms in . her wedding to a rather comic Valentin when Andre arrived ber to run away with him to her little cottage in t retreat whe was surprised to find her doting grandmother, who at ped to the conclusion, in spite of her rheumatiom, that Helene and ir to believe that Andre no same breath. So she was were bride and groom. When tho dear old lady found Andre tryt ‘a night of it in an easy chair she told him quite frankly it was for him and set him down as a nincompoop, Then Helene came ‘ef her room, and after a long talk with Andre grasped the adventure. the American point of view, the etory gained nothing, perhaps, by the happy ending would And "The Beautiful Adventure,” It gains its piquancy ‘Autres ardor. If he had remained in his cha’ othing in the sense of romance. ventures go, is a pretty little romance, @ direct, old-fashioned outlook of the grandmother, ize that her suggestions have not been altogether orthodox she herself in the morning, but ag the bridegroom- his fate philosophically when he arrives on the scene the little affair passes off pleasantly. At the same time the blindness of virtue on Helene's part, when she Andre as a travelling companion, might have continued to the the second act without affecting the romance of the play in the least, conviction is a matter of taste, not o: except when mixed with the jars of jam which served to fix the dates affection, gr@w #0 monotonous that out of considgration for the audi- nes, at least, he had good reason not to prolong them, Even a lover may |<f. Besome tedious. It was a joy to see Valentin again, There was something pathetic, and at the same time amusing, in ‘Valentin. He had a way, he explained, of making everything concerning In other words, he couldn't blow his own horn, @o Be the answer to those words in “The Twelve- oré makes so human: “If now and then there had only been And when you know that Ernest Lawford played this simple ‘you have the rest of the story. There t# no one that come: ‘who could play a part of this kind so well, He has the pecul! of.geeming utterly detached, as he Andre's protestations of Pound Look” that Misa ac gt RIOTS 5 a: SRN a |NO MYSTERY INCASE OF | MRS. S. TEN EYCK BOURKE. Illness Caused Her to Go to Belle- THAN FVER AT vue Hospital After Collapsing in Street. NEW M ARKET ) Friends of Mrs. 8, Ten Eyck | Bourke, widow of Charles Francis Bourke, writer and magazine editor, wil —— | ll be glad to learn that she has re- | covered from the nervous breakdown . following the sudden death of her Farmers Alive to Oppor- husband on Aug. 4. Mrs. Bourke, sas P | after her husband died, was living at tunities and Cut Price the Hotel Seymour, in West Forty- | fifth street. She started on Aug. 18 Butcher Starts Up. | to walk from the hotel to the home of ‘a friend in Central Park West. She | was taken ill on th@ way in front of {BEEF DEALERS HURT. | '*S,"ncotn Square Garage. “I asked for a glass of water at | reporter, “because I was faint and With Meat Business Fallen! aissy, A Mr. Quinn and his daugh- ter, whom I had not know before, Off 50 per Cent., Small Dealers Are in a Fix. at Bellevue, I decided to go tifere, The four city markets began their| feeling I would be among friend: My own home was broken up and m: eecond week this solace ous ae eo four sites and with huritreds of mar-| n apers for several days, and it ves and close friends wi f town. I was too ill to read tl keters, Many women did their Labor| was only yesterday that I learned that a mystery had becn made of m: Day shopping on Saturday, but) dines. I would like my friends t enough were out to-day to show that! know the true story, and that why the markets have taken a definite|I ahve asked The Evening World to place in the Mving scheme of New| print it. York City. po The farmers @fa not fail to Appear! whe recently organized Free Employ- on the holiday, and the result of the| ment Bureau at Vacation Headquarters, Mayor's Commitee’s work to interest | No. 38 West Thirty-ninth street, whose . e . fons, ‘ot which ‘a them was obvious. One man at Man- hattan market came from four miles) below Jamaica, bringing with him ‘app two wagons loaded with potatoes, S ilen sale apples, corn and tomatoes. These he was selling at prices lower than those that are ordinarily quoted even at the markets, where prices have been the lowest Known. One wagon load was eoild in an hour and at 11 o'clock half the remainder was gone. Two farm wagons were at Manhat- tan Bridge, two at Queensboro, three at Third nue and One Hundred of regular force. Fort Lye. Severat m1 for tf cents a dosen ears and pota-| Though Sick and Suffering; At Pounds for ten cents, The} Last Found Help in Lydia customary market prices are fifteen E. Pinkham’s Vegeta- cents a dogen and seven pounds for ten cents, while grocers charge ble Compound. and fifteen cents for seven pounds, The fish markets newly established) Rickmond, Pa.—“When I started at Queensboro and Third avenue were} taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s patronized Hberally. Inepectors from the Health Department were there food. An innovation at Queensboro Bridge was a butcher's stand with The greatest activity was at the fprostrated that if I Third avenue market, where more had given in to my than 1,000 marketers made purchases SF feelings I would before 10 o'clock. ‘The crowd at ‘ bed. Queensboro Gridge was not large, but well petronised, No butter aod ogee : be ‘on my were io) sale at Queensboro, but at | feet and what I did do was by a great the other three both could be bought} effort. I could not sleep at night and at low prices. The eggs were mostly | of course felt very bad in the morning, guaranteed fresh. and had a steady headache ree eee tena erently were | “After taking the second bottle I no- pot frightened to-day by news {F0T | ticed that the lieadache was not ao bad. eral was about to prosecute New York |! rested better, and my nerves were men who had stored large quantities | stronger. I continued ite use until it of food while raising prices. The few | made a new woman of me, and now I retail butchers who made purchases | can hardly realise that I am able to do Be morning said that the demands of | so much asI do. DB Lapisir| 1 ees any @ packers were “stronger” than on medi Friday, which was the last wholesale oxi og 7h Ve Po petpap eg Mey Be rot ay gla biodi gery CEC Compound. sale price both which have Finan threg and four cents ChAae. S146 N. Tulip 8 luring the wo 80 con- tinued high. Women Have Been Tellin Butchers say that the beef business | for fort in New York has fallen off 60 per cent. | Vegeta! {n “the past five weeks yet no re-| heatth when suffering with female ill duction have been by | the | This secounts for the enormous deman: wholesalers, The reais Ley been | for it from coast to coast. If you are forced to cut Lane ye now ‘hey a8 | troubled with any ailment peculiar to xpenees, while numer. | Women wh t you try Lydia E. closed Pj fegetable Compound? = It ou to do so. Lydia E. Pink. icine Co., Lynn, Maas, Jersey Witness @ Spectacular inokieees| FURNITURE ae ed] ON CREDIT manufacturing conoerns, at Lawrence \d Mechanic streets, was destroyed by Memes Furnished fre this morning: Four alarms were boa ye $74.98 6124.98 turned in, The flames shot high fn the CREDIT TERMS $3.00 Down on 4 Worth fle nh ain Pap ne eee Arlington Pearl Button ompany Bort: mann aioe pear! but and Ite & Co., wal r mani Geqenetrated most of all in “! By.” In the first act he did his beat there he could be straight- ‘The last act carried him iy near to farce—and he is HEADACHE COLDOR SOUR STOMACH, | PRESEER REGULATE YOUR BOWELSTOCENTS |e. @eod an actor for mere nonsense, Tk te only because the character of * ‘Wetentin has a genuinely human idea “‘pehind ft that I have mentioned Mr. Zawtord before Mrs. Whiffen, who tm every brusque, yet kindly, me uttered as the grandmother thew Ronestly she has won the warn +! place abe holds in the heart of the| the Her performance was as true| ous, constipated matter, gascs and bile bowels, instead of Sick headaches! Always trace them y liver; delayed, fermenting food in jowels or a sick stomach. Poison- merated in the ing carried out of the a3 rbed into the blood, WI reaches the delicate br: congestion and that du |, sickening head- @ grandmother's clock. Miss Ann was an attractive Helene, with Mttle change of mood, one thing, she planted herself a teo solidly on her feet when she important to say and easion of a youn; to take care of uggestion of helplessn pecisliy toward the closs 7 to 2 close when Miss Murdo from carelessni pk. fa sice = ache, Cascarets will remove the cause LUN A by atimulating the liver, making the bile | aie: d_constipation poison move on and | out of the bowels. | One teken to-night HENDERSON’S straightens you out by morning—a 1 —| cent box will keep your. heed clear, | Monee me Nine ete tt stomach sweet, liver and bowels regular, | = and make you feel bright and cheerful for months, Children need Cascarets, too. CATHARTIC WILL NOT CHANGE the ¢ PRICE of LEA«PERRINS’ THE ORIGINAL WORCESTERSHIRE wee among all season Try It as an Appetizer Sold by Grocers Everywhere , the garage," sald Mrs. Bourke to @ SUM tith Stor wa were very kind to me and advised me LYCEUM si CabvENTU LD DANSE DE HU! building. Fit- teen women volunteers are aiding the Oe atin Rah AMUSEMENTS. re, * Tivo Pare \W OF 1914 ft" The Bludgeo MARHATTAN Oye ower Vist, @ BUN Ay, Liat t home Rryanten CORT ts Under Cover os Pele Sylvester Schaffer Hany For & Yancet at! Dolly, Hale 4 LEMONADE FRE GUS EDWARDS & fle | Soma Mtv: Rem von Vilser BDDIE FOY Foys, Mre, Gene Hughes, | ikeiond™ a" Breaen Ryan &_ Thorney, 0 a THEATRE, 126th et, Mat. Dai rlesque deLu: REEVES @ | LONGACRE TODAY, Wed, & Wat, West 48th Bt, Lat_W “4 air of Sixes CANDLER THERREW tot We ka sour ON TRIAL’? Be dalla Mai,To-day. he ty foe" & PERLMUITER AUTO RA bem Yea ey CE LABOR DAY, SEPT. 7. BACE TRACK, 2 Pm. OLYMPIC ,fx,.. Mat. Extra Attraction, KY! “HIGH ROLLERS” & 4tth St, |PARNUM in Hudson River By Daylig' All Service Dally Except a Direct Mail, Connecting to, all pointy in he |f Sorby shue, *Hiestsumat Str. Washington Irving’ Str. “Hendrick Hudson” Meadays, Wednesdays, Fridays. 8.40 A. 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These are rising tn price DRESS GOODS—MAIN FLOOR, 9 ct. White Cambrics—36 inch. 0% Firm and strong—soft fintsh—for underwear and inf WHITE GOODS—Ma Open Saturdays Until 6 HEARN Wed Tm trem siemens P. CASH Works Wonders . Wholesalers Know OurCASH Purchasing Power. Caine st teste, Piece sien vlna ve. Pies NOW FOR THE FALL CAMPAIGN STYLISH FALL APPAREL—Bought for Cash BOYS’ & GIRLS’ SCHOOL WEAR—Bought fer Cash CHILDREN’S SCHOOL SUPPLIES—Bought for Cash NEW FALL HOME FURNISHINGS—Bought for Cash NEW FALL RUGS—Bought for Cash Awaiting your choice at THESE “QUICK TURNOVER” PRICES ; o—________» Great Annual Sale of School Supplies To-morrow ‘and Until School Opens Every article new and selection—great special space—on - ‘Ho Malt or Telehone Ordera, N. B.—To everyone purchasing to the dmount of 18 ete. or more in Stationery Dept. during thie vale, three excellent pencils will be given—I! you cave the stub bearing the name Hearn and bring it in to us, it will be exchanged for « new panel tres. Moore's Fotding Lunch Box Folding Lunch Bo: Tin lined Lunch Bi Lunch Basketa, Voustereth ares a—wi'h lock at Writing Tablete—pencil PODEF vee eseeeeee Gateem Composition Booke—! Crayola—b. fT aol box of 7 sel im Of 18 col MORNING SPECIALS—Tomerrew, Tuesday, To prevent ge t'y buying, quantities restricted. No Mail or Tele: 4.10 | 49 & 59 ct. Vestess and Tuchers: Block, ‘Ba’ nm LJ e—newest blouse and basq hentia 8 DRBOABS--SRCOND 39 et. Boze’ Schoo! Blouses... Madras and ‘calea—s $5.98 Boys’ Fall Suits... 7 to 17 yra.—new Norfoll mode! 1.14 # for Fall, also evening oft and lustrous. FLOOR, marked—aerranged for easy floor—in clear daylight, Stenographers’ Note Books. 1 Whmnaand styles. dosen brook : Sponges .. box con- | Faber Pencil Sharpeners. Penell Knives... --Men's wear blue, navy, Russian green, rich vored—Poplins, Broadeloth brown and new slzea—well made a: 33 ct. Knives and Forks—Each, OUTLERY—MAIN FLOOR. 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