The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-17
BARRED BY BRADLEY,
Some Kaleidoscope Pictures Toe
Rich for Asbury Park.
He Was Given a Private View OF
Pugilists and Skirt Dancers.
Only One Series Allowed to BE
Exhibited.

ASBURY PARK, N. j., July H.-Edi-
sons latest invention, the kaleidoscope,
Is responsible for q sensation at this
popular Summer resort, and as re-
suit Founder James p. Bradley, Senator
from this district, again looms UP in a
prominent manner.
On Friday night John Schwerin, an en-
terprising fellow. OF German extraction,
arrived in town. With him was a man
burdened down with the weight OF a
heavy box that contained one of Edi-
sons microscopes.
Schwerin made a few friends within
the hour Of his arrival and explained
that he had a letter of introduction
from Inventor Thomas Edison to Foun-
der Bradley, to whose mansion he po-
litely begged to be directed.
Schwerin said he had come to astonish
the Summer residents of the Park and
Ocean Grove by exhibiting number OF
Giving pictures" as he styled them, Of
well-known dancers. prize-fighters and
others.
the kaleidoscope man found Mr.. Bradley
at home and was ushered into the par
.or. where MIR. Edison's letter was read.
Then Mr.. Bradley listened with inter.
est to the tale, as related by SchWerin, or
the WONDERS OF tne new lHNehtioi. iAc
different pictures ne would exhibit.
Are these pictures of which you speak
mora!?" asked the Senator cautious!y
"Oh, yes, l assure you, the pictures
are al right" was the reply,
After a bit more conversation, Founder
Bradley summoned Mayor Tenbroeck
Should schwerin be allowed the privilege
of exhibiting his pictures on the pavilion.
charging 10 cents a peep?
The conference resulted In Mr.. Brad
"Your plans seem feasible, but we must
see the pictures before We give you the
permission. We must be sure that the
mot te Ss ana
his first series of pictures, which, he
said. was the representation in,6r 81 an en-
showed two men. in prize ring costume.
punching each other, but at the lab
oratory OF Edison 1, was denied some
time ago that the famous Pugilists had
photographic purposes.
When Bradley, the censor OF all the
wicked in his district, saw the picture
recovering his breath said in dramatic
| tone of voice
SHOW such a picture to the good pet,
Plse, Of Asbury PARK NO; pom never ever,
show. ! will not permit it. Let us see
But Mayor Tenbroeck wanted to see
allowed to peep, free Of cost. He en-.
joyed the rapidly moving ,portraitures
and seemed p;eased He said nothing othins.
famous Butterfly" dance, which hai
delighted SO many thousands OF Ne"
| Workers.
Carmencita's dress, the one she wear,
| W Ha ppinD IL fairly long one. anC
good folks who have seen her dance
say there is nothing inmodest In hel
syrasons But MI Brad Bradley SHOCK SS,ec ts,
s Sc Of Asbury Parkites anc
deaden their sense OF all that was
modest and pure, he said. Mayor Ten
brock had peep first; o,o,rros .,
dancer. and these were likewise tabooed
Schwerin's heart sank. When he hxeC
his for his sh last Ps!lre w a.
limited. and he sorrowfully composed {
speech of farewell as he told Mr.. Brad
ley that all was ready for the next peep
barroofn. ON one side of the counte
was woman bartender. on the othe
side were three young men In blbulou
state. They looked as though they ma
forces and had been worsted.
BY their actions. according to the pic
ture, the young bloods wanted NOR
beer which was being rendered to them
bradley waxed wroth: he allows n
beer TO be sold In his place. not by jug
ful. IL is disposed OF by the bottle oil
the quiet, however, II you wink the othe
eye. ., .
Iook and the next scenes were more L
A barroom row was distinctly brough
ont Then there was the entrance OF
policeman. cracking OF heads, a cal
Tor The patrol wagon and the landing o
three young bloods in jail.
Founder Bradley Is an ardent, TEN
perance man, and these pictures please,
him. THAT is better than a sermon,
he said. "You may show this picture
II is a vivid painting Of the results o
brock saw these pictures. too.
SO Schwerin has for several days pas
been doing a thriving business at tn
pavilion. Folks wait In line to SET