The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-19
BARE or ALL BUT SHACKS.
SHOWS AND NEARLY All DISPLAYS
OUT OF CARNIVAL GROUNDS.

Last Load OF Equipment for the
shows was Hauled Away at Dusk.
Freight Trains left ~ Midnight
with the shows, some for Aiban,
and some for ChicaEo-TrRmsters
and Attaches of the shows Were
busy for Hours An Moving bag
gage. Animals and Facets 10 the
Car--ExecutiVe Committee Must
Be Given All BiIis by Wednesday.
The last wagon Dad q the equipment Of
the Boesock Shove was pulled away from
the carnival grounds about uigauail yes.
terday. The great iron cage % the aroma
Of tralned animals. ln which the bears
hons. leopards and panthers were mace
10 perform. made up The lest load. aH
other equipment. tents. baggage. para
pherualia and animals. having beeu car.ei
on 10 che railroad A. midnight last
night the freight trains pulled out twelve
OF the shows bound for Albany. whence
they will 20 to jacksonville. aud the others
for Chicago. their home.
Immediately after the closing perform
ances on Saturday uleht the astaches ~
the various attractions began taking down
the tents fixing up the animals iu their
wagons for shipment preparing baggage
and doing the various taines 20 which
they are trained losing no sime 90 get-
ting everything in readiness for the move
ment from tine grounds 10 tine dcpo.
Transfers were kept busy FOR hours
tearing up the Park Extension with hoofs
and whees and blocking the streets unsi
orders were gwen them to drive on 10
the ears. just such on experience wa
had as mat which marked the arrival Of
the shows wnen TIE huos Of the wagons
sank IA the soft earth
Exhibits Of local business houses have
been removed from tho grounds \ few
Of them vet remain. but will probably ne
hauled away to-day The grounds are
despoiled Of an save the shaeks and shan
Ties In which the displays were made.
With other hastily patched together struc-
lures here and there quite LARGE sup
ply OF humber remains 20 De- cleared away.
IL is "a be- given away Ia the various
chatitabl. institutions Of the city aul
used by them for fuel.
The Executive Committee o. tire Elks
will receive bills against tho carnival fund
between TOW aud rs Wednesday Advertise
ment 10 published that accounts must b.
in on hat day. The members Of the COM
mlitee are not able 60 say what has ueeu
made by their venture. though they know
the receipts have not been as great as
we're hoped for
II is an easy matter 10 look back and
nh HHa
devised and one OF the criticisms adj
vanced. Is that the fraternal orders the
knights 81 the Mystic shrine and others
should have been iuvted 10 take ia tho
carnival during the first instead Of the
second week II was clear enough thai
| ihe greatest impetus came with the ap-
pearance u the Shriuers on the grounds
on last Thursday night and an the fol-
lowing might too. The business was gooi.
/ The Elks can. themselves. sec that tho
programme might have been better ar
ranged. but they apprec ate that IL IS far
/ easier 10 hnd fault when everything g.
/ over than y Is 90 offer valued sugg ss ions
before a programme is made up
savannah did not take 10 confetti as
\ d.d some of the other places So the South
/ where q was recently introduced Mr
! y. Schuz was agent for the stun here
/ but his sales were not more than half
AZ heavy as he had anticipated Tie sail
/ yesterday that he had sold 4o0 or b00
/ pounds % the stun nearly am of which
/ was disposed of az the carnival grounds
/ In other - les SO much delight was found
in throwing the stun that the pleasure
! was not confined 20 carnival grounds but
was enjoyed everywhere
Mt Schultz ordered 100 pounds q COZ
/ fetti He soon saw that he would not o.
/ likely 20 sell anywhere near thar qua
/ uty Last Thursday night was bis gall
/ confetti night. Tor there Wa~ more ~ t
/ sold then than on an tho Other DAVIS q.
gether The carnival crowds cmt-i 70
/ eo confetti Wild on that g. ght ami o.
I boys who acted ar tts vendors did "a rush
/ ing business. They received Gem FOR
/ every package they sold and one Of them
made g - on THURSDAY night. Soma o
/ the boys realized nice sums by their worH
/ with confetti