The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1909-05-10
EMMA CARUS AN INDIAN NOW
THE ACTRESS PRESS AGENTED
INTO THE SIOUX TRIBE.

Ceremony ut the Bufrsio BiIi Show 70
Wnile Away an Otherwise Dull Sun.
day-Only Hitch was whether She or
aChlef Should Remov q Ser Stockings.
OF the making Of Indians the end is
not yet. even here in Manhattan. Two
more were made to order yesterday after
noon in Madison Square Garden. and as
they were made by red men and women
there can be no dispute that they are now
and henceforth real Indians. Right there
on the tanbark they we're caught mapping,
: .csc end : woman, Libel. :se.- sissp
seemed a troubled one. Every onoe In .
while Emma Carus sat up and looked as
kance at khaki Glad Harry Perry Disbaoker
by her side. who couldn't TO lie any
more easily than she could a. each sensed
the approach OF the moment that was to
make them real Indians.
Some few theatregoers have heard OF
Emma, and az for Harry Perry, he wal
once In Uncle Sans District Attorneys
Extraordinarily and by appointment.
II was these two persons who had invaded
the Sunday quiet Of Buffalo Bills Wild
West and Pawnee Bills Far East to cajole
the Brnle Sioux into admitting them into
membership in the Br0le tribe. while q
THO OF press agents squatting on the tan
bark crooned the well known song:
Down from the mountains tralled the Brule
~ Sioux
And found Emma Csrus with nothing to do
land shnea unhnttnnedl.
A to the unbuttoning it will be seen
presently that there was o reason for it.
The Sioux came down from the noun
tains at the Fourth avenue end II the
Garden, men, women and papooses.
And coming upon Emma and Harry they
marveIled until the coy pair confessed
their desire to be admitted to the ranks
Of real Americans.
When the red men grasped the idea
Chief Iron Shell set his braves to dancing
and the squaws TO chanting q song much
more musical than the chorus Of the press
agents, and presently Yellow Thunder
= man who knows his business, be 1t said
out loud-set to work on Emma Carus In
q manner to make any manicure. pedicure
,facial masseuse feel faint. He took
down her coitfure and plated har sunny
looks fat and dangling until she looked
Ike Gretel waiting Tor Hansel. Then
he thumbed her chubby checks with
oohre or something else till her COM
pleIion wac that Of the ~sun-kiased roam
era OF the plains. And then he got down
to the busiest business of the day. He
took on Emma's unbuttoned shoes. Even
then he didn't pause. but Emma hastily
Rotfered her help In the further per-
Torrance OF his task and she pulled and
pulled and pulled some more on the flmy
encasements of-but why keep the reader
waiting? After pulling those stockings
OF she rolled them up into a neal little
packet while Yellow Thunder enclosed
her feet in moccasins in twice the time it
takes an accomplished shoe salesman to
try on q pair;of woman's boots.
But Emma vas not to have the whole
show to herself anyway. Chief Noisy Owl.
. fine lookingkellow, got tired Of Watching
and, glancing around the Garden and the
row OF press agents, he espied . blond
Juno whose looks he liked muchly. Walk
ing over to her with the majesty Of the
son of the forest, as the P.
said, he led her to the place OF the
and invited her to join the
tribe in like with Miss Carus. |
But Miss Irene GARNER said that the oom-
pany to whose chorus she lent form and
dignity didn't require any. Of the bare
In theirs and declined to Join
face had been smeared with paint
md he and Miss Carus had been fitted out
feather h~eaddresses until they looked |
ike pretty fair Indians on the tanbark,
after Emma had toted a poo and
ed an ass around the ring the Sioux
,hiefs shook hands with both Of them and
hey were admitted to h tribe.