Evening journal., 1911-08-07
TENNIS AND
BALL AT ARDEN
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ceeds of this event will 80 towards the
building und.
Throughout yesterday there appear
ed TO be one topic on the peoples mind,
that being the circus held on Satur-
day. The rain of the afternoon inter-
fered with the sideshows, and the mon
ster parade was postponed from
o'clock until $50 o'clock when IL start
ed at the club house and traversed the
various roads of the colony. William
Worthington, Jr., headed the process
sion and following him was the band
dressed as Scotchmen.
The small child was in his glory.
there was the animal cages, milk
wagons with posters showing a lion
eating a child on their sides and TO
add realism to the affair. there was
the calliope, wagon with piano.
the red and several terra Gotta pipes
surrounding a boiler in the front.
Alexander Erwin, Mayor Of Arden.
represented the "fat woman" viii
Price, the Philadelphia architect. was
Spanish grandee and the matadors
with their flaming sashes led a mild
looking goat.
ARNn AAlh at Allf ANuAAu nan iNn
parade dispersed and at o'clock in
the evening, the stiffness was broken
by the cry Of the hawkers selling soft
drinks. peanuts and frankfurter sand
wiches. Numerous visitors began 70
arrive, among them being Mr.. and
Mrs John G. Gray, william II. Jones
and family. Mr.. and Mrs. George G.
Hutton and family and others from
this city and Philadelphia.
What proved to be a feature OF the
show was the entrance Of Louise
Flowers. young colored girl, clasp
ing a doll baby TO her and she took
seat near Sinclair, who was accom-
panied by his wife, Miss Barrows, his
secretary, and Artie Kemp, the Kan
sas poet. The frankfurters proved to
be an attraction for the colored miss
and she enjoyed several OF them.
Sinclair "Plnched" Again.
Frank Stephens was the ringmaster,
and after the band had ceased playing
he announced the appearance Of the
wild men and their captive, mis-
sionary. Professor Harry Hetzel led
the "cannibals," and after war
dance. the victim was placed IN n
pot. This act was very realistic, the
men being dressed in grotesQue cos
tunes
The show came near being dis
rupted when Upton Sinclair yelled
"Slide, you dub, Slide" and Alex
ander Erwin dressed as.an officer. APP
peared and pinched him. Later he
brought "Uppier back and announced
that he had served eighteen hours.
This caught the audience and there
was hearty applause.
Several others were arrested" and
after the excitement subsidized Miss
Hilda Clarke appeared as a snake
charmer A large box was carried
into the ring and after handling sey-
eral small reptiles a large snake was
released. This was Miss Jimmie"
Won Wottenburs dressed I'm a long
snake custume and the two young
ladies acted their part TO perfection.
The next number announced was IN,
Tom Thumb Wedding or the people
of the future, and little Miss BETTE
Edmonds was the bride. She wal
dressed IN a flowing white dress will
a train and a page held IL up. Miss
Amy Potter acted as the bridegroom
and in reply to tho minister's question
as TO whether he would obey. etc, h'
replied. Sure" Following the wed
ding the band struck up the weddins
march. and as they started to marcl
out of the ring. the bride fell in ;
bucket She was uninjured and con
tinued to the dressing tent.
Dick Erwin then appeared as /
hypnotist. and several subjects ap
peared from the audience which mum
bered close to 400 people. They wer'
made to do all sorts of stunts sucl
as picking apples. swattlng flies ant
the like Miss Wottenburg thel
rode into the arena on the back Of
white charger and she created a de
cided hit. Professor Garrod AM
Buzz" Ware who had been mates o
Sinclair at the Workhouse. imperson
ated clowns and whatever a performe
did they INDUCED in the usual mimick
ing
Had Bull Fight, Too.
VIII Price and several other Arden
, ties then formed a pyramid and Mis-
Notwithstanding took a somersaul
from their shoulders.
Miss A. Siber pleased several b
telling their fortunes and Il is though
she whispered something TO Sinclai
as he remained in the backgroun
, throughout the performance. Geore
: MacKensie INDUCED in some whir
wind dancing and he received heart
applause.
The hit OF the evening was the bu
fight in which Frank stephens az
peared as the matador. Considerabl
trouble was experienced in arousin
the ire of the animal, but this was az
complished however by waving III
rent list at Il.
The concluding number on the pre-
gram was a chariot race in whee
/ barrows In which nearly all the shin
ing lights of Arden participated. In
| mediateiy after the show, an auctlo
, was held when the numerous poster
| and other supplies left over from IN
I refreshmont counter were dispose
} Of.