The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-26
STORK AT MRS.. CAMEL'S
AS CIRCUS GETS HERE
Rush at Madison Square Gar
den for Big Opening
on April 1.

The question that every kiddy in New
York-and many grownups. for that
materials been asking for weeks.
when Is the circus coming to town.
was answered at midnight last night
In Madison Square Garden. with their
lines and their taggers. their ephelunts,
their be-yew-tec-ful ladees and their
adjectlval experts. Barnum & Bailey's
came from winter quarters at Bridge
port and went to housekeeping in the
Garden.
Hear above the roaring OF lions, the
shrill plants of the gnu and all the
snarling chorus of the menagerie the
as the venerable chap gathers around
him his trained troupe of press agents
and begins 10 warm up for the season:
THE circus is here, Gayest. grand
est, gladdesi galaxy on the gluh"
bigger and better than ever Nv boy.
the phrase Is ~hackneyed. We hate to
repeat it. But | will say that W have
gathered together for the amusement
and ed ification or the young and old
the most wonderfully conceived. the
most gorgeously presented pageant and
exhibition that ever dazzled human eyes
since John J. Noah went to sea. We
have
Wild vii, wilkcn. the old Doc
assistant. who had been ~ pptug
and prancing on the skirts Of the group.
swallowing mouthfuls II four cylinder
adjectives, exploded with a crash. VIC
lcntly i~nterruptiug his aged chief.
For the love OF Mike, DeN' cut ont
that 1870 conversation city editors
won, fall for that any more. Got dow
20 cases-Lalla Rookh pageant. adapted
gentlemen. from the old oriental poem
or romance. as one might SAY. and pre-.
sented by 1000 persons. Arabia sieedS
elephants. the loveljcst Of women. al
picruriug the beautiful l.alla Eookh''
journey to distant Bucharia and hs'
Cliitering nuptials with the Young rule
Of that land. Tell him about the From.
tier Days AT Cheyenne, with COW boy
and cowgirls reproducing all the dar.
devil dash Of the old West. Toll hin
about the lady elephant trainers or th'
lady trainers of the elephants. ahou
p~allenberg and his wonderful bears
Nile. Agsdie and her trained lions, Eir,
Millman. queen Of the golden rhbo7
Tell him about our Chinese acroba's
our human nies, about Sisuor HaEonrii
our dwarf equestrian, Victoria Dtvcu
port, Mine Rradna and her canine CIt
cur. Tell him-'
A menag,rie ~roustabout dashed inn
the press room. whispered briefly 10
Wilken's ear and dashed o tut. NJ
Wilkcu trembled with excitement.
Il have just received word" u" IN
nounC-d. pantingly. that an interest
ing event-a very Interesting event
Is about to take place in the came
family We have been expecting thl
for some days. hut how fortunate. how
wonderful. that II should happen =
timely, We shall name IL Nellie. EV
cuse me, ! must see 10 IT that the mothe
receives every attention
And all this time AZ tho Fourth ave
nue. and Twenty seventh street cntranc
OF the Garden van after van 81 animal
wagon load after wagon load OF lum
r her and circus pHrapherralla We're ar
irving and the business of 'ransf"rrlrl
four trBinloads Of equipment from ~
Mott Haven railroad wards 70 IA" tan
bark Of Madison square was roari1I
and hummiug under the quiet dirocto
Of John and Ar Rnusllng
This morning the "irc,ls will he read
for ~rehearsals necessary 10 smooth pa
gcaut and ring acts for the opsui1
night, THURSDAY. April /.