The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-05-15
Wild West Show Goes Into
Camp and VIII Give Pa
rade in Morning.
MANAGERS AWAIT
THEIR VISITORS
Miller Brothers, MIR. Atkinson. and
All People of Exhibition Will
Welcome the Guests.
By sELEEE ARMSTRONG.

Just. when the children who win see
he Wild West Show tomorrow after
Hoen through the cooperation Of The
TIMES, the Miller Brothers and Edward
Arlington. OF the great Wild West Show.
aEe listening 20 this story. the Indians,
C0ssacks. Canadians. the Tanchmen,
tufaiOes. wild horses, Texas steers and
the men and women VINO transact the
enormous business OF the show, are
resting ia camp at the show grounds. at
Fifteenth and n streets, awaiting TO-
morrow's opening.
Eager boys and girls and curious
Erown-ups thronged the railroad yards
as the first section OF tRe circus train
came 70 q putting halt, and the boss can
Zasmau and the eIayer-Out' of the Tot
/ scrambled out and hurried 10 the show
/ grounds
horde OF W0Ekmen followed In their
stems Before half an hour had elapsed
he tremendous task Of erecting the
white encampment was progressing
frautiCaIly. while the trains disSorsed
+ wagons. horses, mules. ponies buhaloes
llong-horned steers. cowboys cowsirls,
! Indians. Nexicans, and all the other
/ 77,,IkitllCinoas features and figures OF
the tTpuicaHy Western enterprise
Big Parade Tomorrow
5 PreDaratl5ns were soon made for the
great parade tomorrow. which VIII
I leave the show grounds Al Fifteenth
and H streets promptly at O'Clock.
moving down TO Fifteenth street From
I FennsvIvauia avenue and the Peace
+ Monument the parade viii move to New
Jersey avenue, and back to the show
grounds.
Each OF the two trains Of twenty cars
each in which the Wild West show
fanifz-. reached Washington today are
2 World within themselves where the
mother and father keep house; the
F children study their lessons and
clerks and .stenOEraDhers transact
business Just as they do IN the WorIo
IN which you live
Vow and then there IS great excite
uent Oh these long trains OF cars, IS
when. for instance. Chief Big Nose
leader of the Sioux Indians had his
knee splintered by broncho's KICK
and Is nut IN the hospital car with
William Pickett. whose ribs have been
broken IN a conflict with q wild bull.
Or perhaps. the stork swoops down
,,uon the train. as happened last week,
when IL brought a tiny cOpper-Cclored
baby girl to George and Minnie White
Wolf The little one has been given
the name OF Mazatun ka-' Moving
Train---by the Indians
Though thousands Of people were
waiting in & nearby city to see the
Wild W1st show parade, scheduled %
take Ttace that afternoon, the arrival
of little MazatunEa on board train
was celebrated hiIarioUsly by her In
dian friends and the other members
OF the Wild West show family The
train was stopped. and Joseph G Mil
Ter. who IS called mQnt-a
hv the Indians, and "Cbief White
Eagle" and White Chief of the
Poncas," ordered a great feast Then
the health OF the new baby girl wa
drunk, and danced
For you must know, children. that
the dance is the dominant feature OF
the Indians life he IS born. bap-
fized, married. and dies amid tbs
shuFIing OF feet and the beating OF
tom toms The weather-beaten chief
the wrinkled sqUaW, and the young
braves are alike masters of this art
which IS as weird as Il is solemn and
spectacular The Snake, Scalp, Ghost