The sun., 1889-12-13
WHAT We ARE ALL TALKING ABOUT.

Ono Of the beat racing experts in the country and O
man who has very large interests In various tracks in
this vicinity. said yesterday:
at will be time for tho authorities to take SHARP
stand soon on this city pooLroom businssa II has
grown to extraordinary proportions Never In the his
tory OF New York have pool 80 plentiful and
90 industrious Al today and their continuous business
through the winter In connection with tho little second.
hand tracks at Clifton, GuttsnburR and other places
having the effect OF disgusting honest racing mon
great mistake to allow gamblers to get such thor.
ough hold on racing even in the city the winter
for It takes the edge of OF the novelty of the season
later On is rather silly thing for people 70 express
surprise at the resn OF tho nnshsS at thsse little
tracks consi oring the wear and tear which
the owners OF the horses undergo the sur
priseS for the man who buys the They are rather
q sharp lot OF buyers, too"
"'McGintY'," man remark ed yesterday waa writ
ten bv genius don't care whether Mr. Flynn Is an
educated man of usual type Of variety per
formers but he has unconsciouSy touched phAEs Of
life which has Impressed every observing There
are millions OF 'AcGntys' in this world. Rome Of
them make more of struggle than the hero OF the
song but the end Is always the same They struggle
for time but they invariably bring up in the bottom
OF the The author of this particular song by the
way Is en- ited to distinction for another reason It's
the one popular gong in the history the stage which
has achieved success entirely on its literary merL
Nobody really knows what the tune Of 'McGinty H.
but the pathetic and touching story OF the life
unfortunate gentleman appeals to every heart that has
adrop of blood IN It Hut then. am an IElshmAn and
that may have something to do with it."
The Gaisty girls abroad in great numbers on
Broadway these pleasant 1ftsrnOona II 10 the march
OF the GTenAdisrS The forty tAlsAt girls In the Gaiey
FORCES came over with tho troupe. and they were
lsctSd with great by Mr. Marcus Mayer before the
company left England. Mr.. Mayors theory was that
aimee our own choruses to short chubby and plump
women II would be decided novelty bring over the
most statuesque and StAlWart women in the London
troupe. The Gaiety, In Its two compGnieE has nearly
100 chorus Srs aud th' left plenty OF room for ssso.
lion. Very many OF The chorus girs now here range
very near six feet in height
EK.AIderman James Barker the Tammany leader OF
the Thirteenth Assembly district laughs At the stories
that the forthcoming primaries viii develop AA oPDo-
ttlon TO him lie says that necessary 70
20 away from home TO hear family newA John @.
SheehAn, who has been mentioned ~ q probable Suo-
cessor 10 the lssdeshn says the same thing and do
MES that c is candidate that he will he under any
circumstances Am wiIh Barker and 30 IL the dis
uit," are hrs words
AvounE woman ,ad few days ago that attending
The Charity Ball" at the Lyceum Theatre WAS next
door to going to church
Everything is there. she said Including the shimeG
organ scrptural quotations and goodY-Eoody SaynEa
hFeFywheTo on the stage there is atmosphere Of re-
''sous seoi"l"n and psty and IL Is delicious because
everybody knows exactly who the actors are and that
40 HE 'rSh''N SORT of maslusTaIing. There vas
never man Oh earth as pure good and noble ~ the
character which Herbert Rslosy pOrtrAyh bat We do
not believe that Of Mr. Keleey by any msAnL mat 10
why We 20 to sec the play Tho deception Is clever and
AAsS,"