New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-02-07
TAME SUNDAY ACTS
Blue Law" THEATRE
EUen Human Roulette Wbeey
Had to Don Street Clc<}es

The first Sunday since the new ruling 40
the .'bIue law came and went wifhors
rio.ing or arrests; fe~ heart-to-hsa-.
talks OF managers and police captains
helped matters wonderfully and sobersd -
the clothes which some oE the perforos~.
wore-or might have worn-is not TIA
words they put across the fOotlights
Philosophy. ethics education and the 70
IipiorIs emotions came in fCr profsga5
studv along where the white lights bloom
and some very subtle distinctions wsr.
drawn out OF the managerial TeVsries. Fo-
instance. the Three Juggling Bananas hars
always been considered educational. as raev
present. according TO their two-lius note.
"a very swift and thrilling act" The attest
pronunciation On education, however. 90
sects 10 this view and they sat Upstairs
and broke the house rifle against smoking
An entertaining and original sketch which
had been regarded as sacred because r. Dor-
traved the most haIIowed Of human fssI-
fngs. that OF a handsome youhg man ts-
2 good looking young woman. vas rg.ed
ont because the young man was a sports
man and fred OF his gun o. TIE stage
and gunshots don't go on Sunday Then az
another house there was a human Fouis,fs
Wheel which-or 1Fo-had perfected ina
education OF hundreds OF young men from
Bra;tIeboro. VI. and refghborizg states 70
the west. But the part. II vas decided
was played, strictly and literally speaking
In street clothes and % the wheel
matched nickels with himself 70 see il 20
bought himself DRINKS
ye-,fTs Reauiem Mass. which vas qles-
TONED AZ 70 its sanctity under the old
rsziYla two years ago when C0Er1ed ElaGa
his famous protest, went 20 an UninterTzpt
I'd climax al the Metropolitan Opera HOUSE
70 an audience which thdWed The sLresc
wind out OF its system after quarter hour
OF so. OF the Dies Ira N the afternoon
there was d concert By the whole company
for the benefit OF the Paris flood sufferers.
All the Manhattan there was concert, re-
garned as satisfactorily educational, Tith
Busoni as the scloi5t-
HEADQUARTERS Gid not interfere n ths
one-af5on OF things. Commissioner Baker
had not vet had Ets talk Eith the CORPORA
ton Counsel. and 50 dropped 10 hints %
the men in the precincts
There had been t7ur1peting about sud
den closing OF the Id" yesterday. and
rurnors we're about that nobody could get
a drink anywhere A quiet UP vas passed
out. the men On the inside said. 70 favored
sellers of drinkabIes that il would Re vel
20 30 Z Eight business with strangers Z
the men on the inside were right, very few
- -,a favored ouss bothered much win
rhe advice they got
Man arrests for Illegal liquoT selling
z-ere made downtown. but n The Bronx
o-tTT two had been made up 10 O'clock
In Manhattan and The Bronx together
fnrtv arrests were made on that chargs
YESTERDAY. as compared with frJy-IOuT On
Inc Sunday before
In RroolxIyn there were thirty-seven ex-
c;sa arrests and in Queens three IN Brook
IL-n il fact the police were actually strict
er than commonly
Already the men CT the inside are WAX
ing sornoeFIy and inning that the fellows
that are in right" s-iI get HoTd 70 Keep
quiet next Sunday