The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-28

these. wires invisible is one frequently made
use 81 by workers Of seeming miracles. and
s6arpest eyes elded by 4 strong glass. are then
sdanqe Of Oriental Occultism finds the stage
In entire darkness. with the stnge drnped and md
footiishts are n dozen large lights. which
stand eighteen inches above the stage and arc
II " Coating an n s sbase tbns
darkened nothing is visible except that which
And opportunity Is q c once ,sr fbn
large crockery, water pitcher and : one gallon
prove their emptiness. but lew seconds later
are full OF water. Then they are scen filled or
most wonderful. With Kcllar and assisting in
p5,era5ing and shifting Hpra}EatuS ie a man
81 tSS uso SGry S
double" is ,attired in the garment Of the
nSySs Of Ini@ and pEGsdcs in
High caste, fakir." His own work is very
his unneeded resemblance to Kellar is far
more strikinR than the necessary one between
fyto rs Relisr eoninues ' To dem s2n
eetrate her era, ability 70 read, add and multiply
Keiar. is an assistant, but how he aids. or TO
Just what extent, ia not made clear; Another
Musee. Here Guibal and Greyille con-
or method: and Delrrade makes his
aapss at WIZ wHm' Two afa
this resort Of another sort are Lizzie Derious
DAILY; Yin songs, dances, and quick changes.
Dsnko Ga6ors Hungarian band All an evening
with pleasant and varied entertainment
There are certain outdoor. entertainments
which are seldom mentioned In the newspa.
amusement for I a very an ali sum to those who
standpoint. Th These 'entertaInments are given fnn
s and the s Of thin as rs SaTa n ss
great resort the one hest MoaTth visItng PEG,
chicago say i hat att II is ike the Gonoy Island
Bowery on larger scale and with much
last named thorough iare that it is al. variety
to ss
shells. rooted with some cheap flimsy M tsrial.
that abode Of the the departed S The chei com.
ping OF corn. tho connection OF clam chowder.
the, frying Of sausages, the cooking OF corn,
and the ceiling Of those and other refresh If
to the music furnished By innumerable Or
chsstras and the singing OF vocalists with
sen fog n their throats ,,, Al cso InSy,
the salt sea air. but their managers never
public never complain Of ANYTHING that is
It would do them very little good. 80 the per-
night under conditions that would drive q |
sensitiveiy organized musical director out Of |
his mind. There is O. snmeness about these |
shows that 10 surprising whom we take into |
account their number and their keen rivalry |
for the patronage OF the passers BY. No ad-
mission fee is charged, but viGilant and fero-
cious walters see to 1t that no guest escapes
without ordering drink. When song has
caught the popular fancy the. Bowery |
takes hold Of 1t and literally tears
It to pieces Each season witnesses
the annihilation OF some song. About three
years ago the Maid Of the Mill was the vic
tim. and this year After the Ball" rings from
one end Of the Bowery to the other. 1t is liter
ally impossible to get out OF hearing OF this
song. which pervades the Island and fastens
Itself on tho minds OF visitors to such a degree
that they cannot shake 1t Off and find them
selves compelled to sing it in chorus as they
Journey homeward on tho late trains and boats.
Then it fairly divides the honors with Hush
4 BY Baby on the Tree Top" ditty which
itself to inebriated sentim entalists
Of every class and hue. But there will be no
= After the Ball" when the fall season opens.
By that time Coney Island artists will have re-
iuced 1t to shredS and tatters.