The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-04-23

ouents the Risito. too, and operates among
tn. actors there. som time representine him
ting praise ipuubiissed in newspapers :" wv
Whoever believes that the drama Is being
crowded dangerously By vaudeville. and fears
disastrous results. MAY regain courage by
looking over the theatrical advertisement
and playbills OF the past. It used to be cus-
BINARY to give dances and other specialties
between the serious play and the farce. or
even between acts OF tragedy. Such we'll
william J. Florence. and Mrs. Agnes booth;
a aaIss ies IL lss,s p yisgsh F II the has iSsf sesn Ct al Fl
time. within halt.a century In this city a de.
a1wsis f Been sp casualties. And an 10 The v spgPe,yt b has
any other year since 1881. However. We
bus with his travelling company. consisting
sd. e Si ...m as .s HsIsI 4 fs :essrtfi n issdin 4
e oMs t aSssnsi IN p foa hssls%hi street, has nf scr sh: eo ms
mana: i fHaus' Billg e csqtsr. + sh sSsyi and a'f BIsi lS1.
iarity with vaudeville audiences. Twelve
hours still constitute Q. days. amusem emit at
thisd Stree! sn Is Z i. Sis fasa mc. IL IVES: sn dT si Z
shopping district. The r%Iosramme Of music.
~ uiu al huuO " III rpCClhltiob
whom, are celebrities Of the stage. Weber
second, week at the Park. but In not much
Z entirely shanEed. with the exception Of
roy. Fog, and the Wiliiamsea The Imperial
songs. and the ss pismansise dancers GSass with III" their
y MSisP qusdsri l at The front q Its stnEe;
MCAy0 ElAnfaffA and many nthara KOatRr
appearances there Of the Braatz Brosh.rs,
Dsbrimont opsratio voeaiists. Paausrette
Will change her French songs and impersona-
remain "a are Ruth IVA Ward. Matthew and Bai.
ger. and the Dsrouville-Nanceys. The oper-
s sttss are st The a% epnt Of A Jasmits AZ Sar d . de- Re.
ing her wardrobe. will occur q week hence.
Tho museums are all open to-day. Tho wax
works and the stage performances attho Eden
Musee are q potent attraction in the combina-
ton OF curiosities and specialties. The human
curiosities at Worth's Museum include Bald
win. Tho human suction pump" and Milo.
Lorretti. n snake charmer. Lee and Seymour,,s
IT,, %s' s2e nfssi HTs q By s1 sS. Ri Iss s.AE Esr Tpffs iHe.
3 comedy and q vaudeville company, distinct
!!S% sac Is ot the ODD ,Sd T new L exhlb st'p az Po FH@s
Museum. Ten young women. declared to be
81 off''ttfh tx 's sSre sasi sde d fashien. 'o Of 'e dlst as'f"i
skirts Another feminine sight at Doris,s Is
t & Of A. fy e, girls ! 10 n, hourly r foot races; Uncle
at this Eighth avenue resort. A baseball team
Of y1Tng women Is playing the national game
returned from Cuba, where they spent tho
Winter in giving sIhi6i.ioas; Theft SisDlay is
iien.isce sdi1 Woman 81 nG m remains nst the chief Fiji human
oddity at Hnber's. and the three rare oranE-
psffonns ss' r %siF from r Nov 3 3eIa s' n c SIts1nayy
ton hourly with q variety entertainment
The New York Legislature adjourned with
out amending the law which regulates and
limits the employment OF children on the
stage. Thus Commodore Gerry's society is
again triumphant, and the efforts OF his oppo-
nents have como to nsught. We shall have
the youngsters rs actors Of light and seemly
parts, In plays as hitherto. but they will be
d tGISisd pes,o %nd scro 5hS s i.s.s1 er d s,a anyehih 10
else hurtful to their minds or bodies. The
Mayors license Is requisite In each individual
5sf made =. S'i II 'd HSSr'ei'i prop - inv WSi He. the1e Is %a Z
s s,Rft tsas t 81 9 as9o1i,s % 3, 'e sSe sIte}ssf m IL may ss
agree with other eonsiderste people that ne
sbhorGen nt'I and that aM,i't only nl1e such tasks s@n o. are 70
easy and decorou. should lbe assigned
sse SSss AND Will fill: a &c fSe : ssnf to ! Ms syS r s1'54s,s
yesterday: The failure Of the Legislature to
modify the law leaves the question whers It
and decided stand in the matter Of licensing
courts shall finally decide what his fiuiii
PSysrs, are IT, b IN ths .S ease sSs Gath 81 tie - children hInasi, In
6e no lxed. arbitrary rule established on which
e tSs Sa esc Inc sa SSsn sho9i q B Bsr%d eeided III IN P tse dis IS
erection Of the Mayor. on all tho conditions
Shiid. the character Of the porformanee and
sVorythInS which would seem essential to DO
Superintendent T. F. Jennings, Of the Gerry
expected that the, Legislature would. make
a mere siSA means that ' we shall all 60 o" on as we We h ave-
lor the last three years. The present law suits
r. e. rem TspSt Ssisr p q aSas q r In t RfHis :esIs9;. and %as 80
managers are our strong friends, They have
become used to the present regulations. and
s sH,. eR;l tp Who IL h.. az. anps earn g f R'' : t Sssf dssf
This docs not apply to benefits or
one-tlme affairs, because we do not at
;sm apt to s ~ sHsds such: nor should We pay any
especially outrageous We have a report from
.yery theatre r. the city on each Tuesday
walk on the stage without a license. and this Is
state Of a,t things WHICH the pro'e,sioR has
DEOuGnt upon ltbeiI. lno Society ulu not DFO-
pose the present law. and does not now try to
10 anything beyond enforcing II. conssrva-
lively. We have no quarrels with tho reputa-
de portion Of the proiessionwi It Is the agen.
asses whore . child earning $50, a week ro-
'elvsd but $40. the rest being divided between
azy to work; seeking to liye IDLY from tn:
managers Of prodieies. we believe.
yhich has made the most noise against
hat the Legislature adjourned without max.
n ns ans a, f fssI on. IN vs ths ]nT has ,r mot
that we did beiore. We arc. however. much
his Is the first society OF its sort organized.
nd It Is the first to have it's own building. or
he 300 more or less similar organizations
The world: we are the parent .ooi-
IS In their methods, many, arc patterned
loosely alter us. But the London society with
8 own building. The Duke de vsraeua Is
70 correspond. and he promises to call with
e. suite and look US over on his return from