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Vote carly, then 30 golfinG. That
will he the programme for thousands
to-day. Election Day Is generally
the windup for the local links season
unless the weather remains moderate.
10 celebrate the occasion every clu
In the Metropolitan District has ar
ranged some kind Of Il tournament
for to-day. There'll be tombstone
competitions. handicap meets. tour
namsnts to determine 10 annual
ranking OF club members every kind
OF IN event that viii entice the
player out on the links,
Starting time at most OF the cluba
VAS arranged days agO ~ great
~ the rush OF golfers TO get in what
may be the last round before play
ing conditions become unsuitable. At
many clubs there will hc II contrihu-
ton for the Red Cross.
Undoubtedly one Of the most
crowded courses to-day VIII be the
Bays.do Links. This curse, which is
semi-publir. is very popular ana to
cater to its many members the tour
nament has arranged a thirty six
hole medal handicap competition to
be followed 10y a ruusing dinner al
which election returns Will he an
nouuccd, In addition there VII be
a blind handicap, open to all corners
upon the payment OF an entrance zee
% 81. which viii he devoted TO some
worthy war relief fund,
A huildinE adjacent 20 til" frst toe,
originally planned as o locker house
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7 IElu1 are til. latest views SEN to
Charles II. Ebbets. President
and part u o: the Brooklyn
Club. relative to major league base
bail on sunday in New York:
J. A. LIVINGSTON. Chairman Executive
Committee Republican County Commit
tee Ot Kings County;
II can hnd no good objection to the
playing or baseball ON any day OF the
week. professionally or otherwise, pro-
yidcd 1t Ia done Ia an orderly manner
which will IN nc way Interfere with the
religious feelings OF any one.
Daniel Il. Farrell. Democratic nominee
Tcnominatod Seventh Assembly Dis
triCt, Brooklyn:
II heartily indorse Sunday baseball.
During my eight years AS = member of
the Assembly I have worked hard to
have a bill passed that would permit
such an Innocent and les cut pastlme
for u young men IN Sunday. and II
reelected will continue to dc So"
Charles &. q. S~prebger, Republican
candidate for Assembly. Fourteenth
District. Brooklyn:
"lt was not necessary 10 send your
request TO mo to cooperate with my
The evening world., 1917-11-06
Columbia Coach
Tries to Correct
Fumb!ing Habit

While his varsity regulars were rest
ing. Nelson Metcalf. head coach OF
the Columbia University eleven. spent
his time trying to devise an anti
dotc for fumbling. Having provided
the team with a capable attack and an
adequate defense. Metcalf must now
begin teaching his players how to
handle the bali. something no thought
they had learned weeks ago.
Metcalf attributes tho sudden attack Of
fumbling experienced by the Coluus.!a
players n the struggle with Amheret on
saturday to extreme
brought on by o~veranxiety. In tho
Naval Reserve, Williams and Union
gaIne the backs were especially reliable
In handling the ball, and Why they
should suddenly tumble against Ann
herst, "A team little II any stronger than
Williams or Union. was surprising.
Howard Miller. the star quarterback
who vas called into active service with
the NCval Reserve. sat on the sIdelines
al the game and said the mmbling was
due to the fact that Amherst tackled
with The avowed intention Of knocking
the ball out OF the hands OF tho man
carrying r.. Metcalf would not sub
scribe to this opinion.
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4 thLetic Notes

Uncle Sans armed forces will be
we'll represented in the national junior
cross country race at Van Cortlandt
Park on Saturday afternoon. Two
teams have been entered by the
United States Army Ambulance Corps
at Allentown, m or two are expected
from Camp Upton at Yaphank and It
is probable that Camp Dix a.
Wrightstown, n. j., will have a team
IN the field. In addition to these mill
tary runners ther may be also a team
from the Naval Reserve unit at Pei
ham Bay Park.
or the athletic clubs which Will be
In the run. the Dorchester Club O.
Dorchester, Mass, winner OF the race
a year ago and victor in the New
England championship run at Boston
on Saturday, looms up as the most
prominent. Jimmy H~enigan is not
eligible, because he captured the
junior individual title a year ago, and
the Dorchester barriers will be weak.
ened just that much,
Tho Paulist \. c.. Mornlngside 4. c..
Glencoe A. c., Brooklyn A. A. and Mo-
hawk \, c. have nominated teams. and
there will be probably one or two moe
on the list when the runners toe the
mark.
Eddie Frlck OF the New York 4. G.
came In for some lust criticism on
SATURDAY ,h.,ht when he ran at the
Macpowall L>ceum anne lu the list
Regiment ArmorN, after having disap-
pointed a big crowd in the afternoon
az the Red Cross Carnival at Staten
Island, trick sent q telegram 10 the
run at the Staten Island reet for huSi.
ness rea but some OF the men he
was to face at both meets said Fric!i
knew the heavy track would tire him
out for the evening meet.
Charlie Pores raced himself on, in
the national ten-mile run at Macumb's
Dam Park ana Just missed victory by
and had no excuses to offer FOR his
defect at the hands OF Kyronon. whose
runninG was aP Saffeea9le surprise to
his last championship title. That race
showed that KyToneu had not lost his
hGhting spirit.
Williams will have a chance to re-.
peat its victory Of q year ago In the
New England intercollegiate cross
country championships run, for it les
been decided, after a canvass OF all M
colleges concerned. TO hold the run a.
usual, FRANKLIN Park, Boston. is tho
place. and Nov. II the date. In add
ton TO Williams, Bowdotn. VI. l. +
Boston College and TUFTS viii surely
Toe represented, and Holy Cross and
MiddleburS may also have teams In tle
race.
More than 400 stars are on the service
nag which the New York 4. g. will
uufurl in "A day or two. This represents
something Ike S per cent. of the total
membership in the service. some of
the smaller clubs around town can show
as many as 60 or 20 per cent. OF their
members wiki the co.Ors,
Otto Laakso was no: figured In the
rlnning I'm the tcu-milc race. In mot
IL was not announced Officially that Na
was entered. but Nr proved that ID man
can become q good runac. by everlas,-
iuglN sticking at u.
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mon OF a man. Norid'- mlddleW'lght
champion many years ago, he became
a boxing Instructor Of the y. y, a c.,
STAYED In retirement tor years, n
then came out just once and trimmed
Jack Dempsey. Now he is about
seventy years OF age, a irst-class
boxer and able TO hold his own with
any ordinary heavyweight, and IS
about to go over to France with a
hospital unit because he Just naturally
can't keep out OF war. he fought
through the civil War from end TO
end. THAT was long before any OF the
men he viii enlist In the lst Artillery
were born.
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ROBERTSON LIKELY
TO BE CALLED FOR
MILITARY SERVICE

NORFOLK, Va. Nov. G.-Dave
Robertson. o%uthclder for the New
York Giants. will probably not
wear "A Giant uniform next year.
lie was called for examination for
the National Army to-day by the
local Exemption Board. Ills name
Second District OF this city. TIL
ton Y. Robertson. a brother OF
Dave, died yesterday in Admission,
Ala, lie was "A member OF the
Virginia Militia. He was to be
married Saturday TO Miss Janet
Holiday Of Norfolk. Dave and
Miss Holiday were with Tliton
when he died.
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Football Notes :

Double headers are popular in Brook
Ign and indications point to a big
crowd at E.bbets Field this afternoon.
There viii he two bands and four dis
tinct cheering sections so that enter
tainmeut will not be lacking apart from
the games.
1t will be continuous football. too. as
tho two games will be sandwlched In.
Manual T;LluiuS and Erasmus will
take the field at . o'clock and after
they have played one half. will give way
to Boys HiEh and Commercial for the
first half of their game. The two first
named Will than wine up and. that over.
Boys High and Commercial will return
for their second half. This means three
hours OF football.
Commerce and Morris High have long
been rivals, and their game at the Polo
Grounds Will provide quite as good
football as across the bridge II not
quite 50 much OF IT., This game Will De
called at 2;3O o'clock.
New York University and Trinity will
resume athletic relations this after
noon after a lapse growing out OF tho
George Briciley case.
Georgetown is unbeatep so far this
Springfield. Lebanon Valley and Vir-
sinia Poly TO its credit.
1t may be just as well for West Point.
by the way, thdt 1t does not play An
napulis tins year. The Army didn't
make any too strong "A showing against
Notrc Dame and the Navy SO far has
managed to accumulate 1884 points
against six opponents.
All the same it appears to be a great
pity that an Army-Nlyy came could
form OF war relief, II 1t were played
at the Polo Grounds 1000 seats could
be sold at S. eath. II seems as II the
Army and Navy could lind a worthy use
FOR that amount Of money.
Notro Dame on Saturday showed H..
ser 70 be y highly coached eleven. In
it,t i was SO hisr'y coached that some
the uncthical. We are speaking OF the
Mystery Of the Rolling Helmet.
The University OF Washington suf-
iercd IT'S hrst football defeat in ten
years when II went down before the
University Of California on Saturday by
a score OF p to 0.
A graduate of the University Of
Washington. living in this city. smiling
~ Unmarked The war must serve as
"a blessed uibi."
incidentally Gilmore Dobie, now coach
OF ~" S'ry eleven at Annapolis. lost
his first game lu ten years when the
Mldsh!prnHn V"r" beaten by West Nir-
ginir I1'""rH.ty early this season.
Dob" wns coach of the University Of
Washington eleven for ten years and,
together 20 record for continuous vic
tories was set up which may never be
cqualled
Washington has another alibl apart
from the war Gilmore Doble was far.
FAR away at Annapolis.
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GeOrget0Wn-F Ordham Game
Is Most Important Event
On Football Card TO-Day
FOOTBALL GAMES
CARDED TO-DAY
COLLEGE GAMES.


ForI'm W. G%eorget'p. Iordiiam Field
tGame starts -
y. y. University ~. Trinity Ohio Field
tGams starts ~
rcnn ". rem MI. College. .Fhila.
Westminster ~. Buffalo Buffalo
SCHOOiBON GAMES.
Commerce ". Morris. Polo Grounds
tGdmo starts $500
Manual Training Vs. Erasmu-,
Ebbets Held
Boys High ~. Commercial,
Ebbets Field
tGame starts -
Hamilton Inst. -. Flushing. Flushing
Poly rrep ". AdeIphl. Poly Field
81. Johns Prep. ys. Ireeport ~. -,
st. John. field
Fast Orange vs. Trenton Trenton
Barringer ~. South Side Newark
Bloomfield ". East Side. &. Newark
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a free Prescription You Cen HaNe
EtlIed aud Use ne Home.

Do you wear glasses Are you a victim
OF eye strain or other eye weaknesses3 II
90. yau viii be glad to know that accord
ln9 20 Dr. Lewis there 10 real hope Tor YOU.
Many whose eyes were failing say thsY
have had their eyes restored through the
4 prineipls o. THIS wonderful free prescEip
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lady who Lssd II says The atmosphere
seemed hasy with OF without glasses. ~,
after uEinH This prescription 'or flgeen
) days svsrythiuG SCENE clear, / can even
read fine print without EiGssss" II 10 he.
llsvsd that thousands who wear ElaAssl
can now discard them IN a reasonable
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strengthen their eyes 60 as 20 be spared
Inc tFouhls Ah1 expense o. eve getting
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sho~makcr wins at >nooLrr Pool

J.. Howard Saoomakrr eliminated
George Barton in the English shook r
pool tournament nj Doyle Academy
last nlght by a score % 1880 to s.. Har.
ton had the -udytsiaEu 81 "a aU-uaInt
handicap. but could muster unls
10 help himself out.
Willie Down Hnd raymond Potter
arc paired FOR to-nights match.
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RACING SELECTIONS.
PIMLICo.

Elr,- Eico-Phalarian, WhIppoor.
viii, KING Of the Wind.
second Race-Weld entry. Glenn
l.!ddle entry, Cherry. Nelotte.
IhtFd kac"-AlHord, r. +. Carman
entry, Genesis.
Fourth Race - Parr entry. Davis
Cr try. lnfidel %.
FIfth Raco-Lucius, Woodward.
Ncnet,a.
sixth Racc-Lanius, Jack Hare.
Mauumb"r entry.
seventh Euce-GeN, Jack Mount,
llCudrio.
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WNIKE DONOVAN, who Is re-
IVI cruiting for the LIST Field Ar
tiliery, \. Y. y. G., plays a
double role. First he gets men in,
and then he teaches them how TO
box. The famous Nike is boxing IN
~s.ructur only temporarily, for before
very long he is going TO France.
Mike Is a rather remarkable spcci-
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TOMMY ERTLE. who calls hir

TOMMY ERTLE. who calls him
self the bantam champion Is
going TO give Kid Williams a
match for the title"
Ertle has about as much right to
c@ll himself a champion now as has
Al Mccoy. who, ages ago, hit George
Chip a wild one on the chin. and who
hasn't been In a real bout since.
Ertle claimed" the mweight
cha mpionship after a bout with
Cha mpion Williams, who was dis
qualified for fouling. Ertle might
have been taken more seriously N he
had assumed the role OF u champion
by meeting prominent bantamW eight
hgnters. hut the only kind OF tsGt.
ing no has done since has been 'hgAt-
ing shy"
The evening world., 1917-11-06

JOHNNY Dundee. the clever Italian
lightweight, will meet PA Moore Of
Chicago at the Pioneer Sporting club
Tonight Dundee is Go.ng at top speed
again, as last week at the same club
hc outpointcd jimmy Duffv OF the west
side. In the s~emi.Nind-up, Is. .. CIR
Gus OF Pittsburgh boxes Charlie Hayes
OF Harlem Election returns viii be
read.
I'D Mcfarland Who = tie otaaal referee o;
The hArcm : e., and WHo also leie,ecl mluy
impo1snt battles a. tue local clubs, was selected
to-day % !uSe tAs teu-yuuud coules. between
Jim Io,teN. The It's heavyweight. and Bill Ben,
nan. Nhtol VIII 10 stasrd a. the Above club on
urNl Fuds uiEh'. The mIuAsgs Of the fighters
aN,pfcd Mol4.,.aad 40 S0lu as ls uAns vas
msuaourt
% was .saraaI TO-DAY 'hA, Bay Chs srd
Tom MsA!d., who haze been ,ouuo,el uIta the
Harlem ;. e.. tUc lao, teS mcu,,s. will ssyN
ryuuect,nur WlN ne club aU,5 NOV. ~. Gibson
lr-larri 90 Ias Ma. 10 Asocmeat With te Hsr.
the .ua yu} ua,. tas Fras.cy ao1lus az
so5 y-t ga vii resume bis ayuults with
ls tAirmout \ &.
JACK bison. vho Ia, ho,n signed 4p hy John
NtsnAutel 30 meet R|N Mshe, 10 S.. Paul
Ight alaN veSat. fos tnu rounds a, the Broad.
way :. =. Of Brooklyn on NV -. hAs pasted lis
'ofislt o. 500 As , glssut,s tbs, he VII! full,
lh. contrast 'aT he bout.
~. pr.d,sv = Z. of Hroos.yu va. hold a
ho,Ius sHuw tonight add the rc'ptns % 'Ae evc
.Aaus Nil be ura,m,ed durns the ,ou,s TIE
,ru.I.ls In tAH main oven. Are soldier RavtEa1I
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TT X. %. Bill Brennan knocks ou'
Jim Coffey Friday eyening--which
seems a probability frank Moran
is going 10 he very jealous. Knock
ing on, Corey has been Moran's n
sinecure. All others who meet Moran
give him a lovely trimming.
The evening world., 1917-11-06

A I the Pioneer Johnny Dundee
~ will take on Pal Moore, Moore
a been hghting very well Of
late. Dundee Is regarded as n likely
opponent for Benny Leonard before
long. The little Scotch-Wop keeps
up his amazingly agile manner o.
fighting, as II there were no sucl.
thing as time and stiffening muscles
APPARENTLY he is as full OF hops az
ever. and as able to take any kind az
a punch, as we'll as give n After
to-night's fray Dundee IL to 60 to
New Orleans to take on twenty-round
lights. instead Of waiting for the
Frswley Law 10 run out In New
York.
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iR.Iw
g
frankie Burns Loses Another
Bid for the B~antamweight
Championship.
lIhe Nv lorh ENruina World

n; Esr..' ISr IA iI rsIs. F worid9 %
CRANkIE BURNS made his bid
II perhaps his last bid-for the
bantamwelght crown last night.
Down in New orleans he met Pete
Herman In a twenty-round fight. Her
man won the decision. thus retaining
his championship. II wasn't the frat
chance at the title that ever came
Frankie BurnB's way. Years ago ho
!, used to fight Johnny Coulon for It
every once in a while. Johnny Cou-
Ion had II, and held 1t In II tight grip.
There we're draws, bu Burns never
could quite make Coulon let go. Every
fight was nip.nnd-tuCk-whatevcr
that means Both were like game
cocks. and neither would give back
van inch. Toe to toe smuggling. with
frantic PUSHES and Mountaineering
fit for bigger mcn-that was the pro-
-. grdnme when Burns and CoulOn met.
Coulon passed by a couple OF years
q and Md Williams held the title.
. Williams gave Frankie Burns "A
chance" too. The fight went twenty
ounds and the referee called II al
draw. That was as close as frankie
Burns could get TO the championship.
He could stitnd on the same step with
the champion, but he couldn't quito
: topple the champion off
Burns dropped out OF fighting for
a while. then came back better than
ever. II was thought, In New Jersey
and New York. that Frankie would
get the bantam championship at last.
He is tNenty-eight now, quite "A little
= way beyond the age at which bantam
weight boxers usually slip back TO
the semi final class.
Pete Herman II in the United
= estates Army. among the drafted men.
He was given a few weeks off TO pre-
paro for this fight before going into
active service.
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TO-NIGHT will he a good night
ing night. over at the Broad
way =. c., Brooklyn, Soldier
Bartnold mlngles with Silent Martin
the fellow who let's his fists talk for
rShlm. John Pegasus Dunn assures us
shat the melee promises to be moth
( ing short OF a collision in which two
human rapid fire glove wieldcrs will
sndenvor to score n quick decision by
ihe X. q. quite"
Why add anything 10 that descrip-
ton OF the coming event?
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All the same 1t appears TO be a great
not be arranged for the benefit OF some
form OF war relief, II II were played
at the Polo Grounds 40. 900 seats could
be sold at S. each, II seems as II the
Army and Navy could lind a worthy use
for that amount Of money.
The evening world., 1917-11-06

Georgetown Is unbeaten so far this
year, with victories over Lehigh,
Springfield, Lebanon Valley and Vir-
E.Inia Poly TO its credit.
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4 building adjacent 30 til" trst toe
originally planned as . locker house,
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Commerce and Morris High have long
been rivals. and their game at the Polo
Grounds Will provide quite as good
football as across the bridge II not
quite so much OF II. This game Will DE
called at 2:3O o'clock.
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1t may be just as well for West Point.
by the way, tHdt IL does not play An
ndpulls tins year. The Army didn't
Notrc Dame n the Navy so far hus
managed to accumulate 1884 points
against six opponents.
The evening world., 1917-11-06

New York University and Trinity will
resume athletic relations this after
noon after a lapse growing out OF the
George BricNley case.
The evening world., 1917-11-06

Notro Dame on saturday showed n.
ser 70 be y highly coached eleven. In
it't u was SO higr'y coached that some
~ strategy yergel slightly on
tne uncthiCal. We are speaking OF the
Mystery OF the Rolling Helmet.
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PLAZA

THE Germans Retreat at the Battle
of Arras," or rather, the first episode
OF a series of six official government
records of that pleasing event, is9to be
shown for the last time at the Plaza
tonight. The scenes are really won
derful. depicting actualities that eA-
listed during the famous retreat.
One Of the most Interesting sights
is that of the aerial flights taken by .
camera man as a passenger on one OF
the machines. 1.-THE Liberty Bellies,
girl act of the -happiest type with
many beautiful costume changes, g
special scenic equipment Of elaborate
proportions and repertoire of songs
and dances that is lastly favored
with some bright comedy, headlines
the vaudeville bill
Ward, Wilson End Ganese, two pref
ty and talented young women and a
noble nut" who does most of his
performing down in the orchestra cir
Gle, are one of the big hits of the pro-
gram while Hayes and Neal have little
difficulty in scoring in THE Soap
Salesman"
Turner and Grace are clever Jug,
glers and they have fitted up their Of
fering in a novel manner. "One Shot
Ross is the title of a thrilling western
play in which Roy STEWART is starred
with a capable cast.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-31

Z The unanimous opinion of the
bridgeport press, after witnessing the
Poll Players in their Characterization
Of the most Satisfying story ever
written"---by one of the greatest of
the modern playwrites---Bayard Veil
Ter. was confined solely to praising the
work Of the excellent cast in their
portrayal of the established fact, that
you can't beat the law" as exem-
plified in within The Law"
D The story of the play. play that
is living. vivid, scathing arraign-
ment of the deep-rooted evil that is a
synonym of the working condition of
the modern department store, tells
what happened to Mary Turner, the
three years. that she was in prison. 1t
tells you why she served every day of
her three years sentence and why she
became shop girl You have never
enjoyed play so much, a play that
is as important as Uncle Toms Cab
I'M was fifty years. go.
The newspapers Of the country de-
voted realms of space to the good that
the play ibrcught about in revolution
tzfne the working conditions of tho
up-to-date department store. and was
endorsed by the leading churches. in
Huentia1 people add the police de-
partment of the cities in which the
play was presented rs
Make It your business to see the
-'most satisfying melo-drama ever
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POLI'S

Charlie. Chaplin is still CONFUSING
those who see higl IN THE Adventur-
az With laughter. 1.-THE Champion
>-As nothing on his latest and best
scream which seems to have been
worked out with eve.4 more careful
consideration of the human emo
,tions. There rs nothing overdrswn
nothing underdone and throughout
the spectator of the first run film at
Polls just laughs, laughs and laughs.
The more dramatic sisse of life is
seen on the same screen amidst a bill
of vaudeville and photoplays and news
when Miss Gertrude Mccoy appears
in Deluxe seven part feature, THE
Silent Witness" There is, thrill
Stripping interest and a wonderfully
woven plot of romance through
tout.
Lovers of reality find their fill in
; the Hearst-Pathe release of this week
which shows martial subjects in
America and in Europe. Great bodies
.of French soldiers are seen in mo-
stion. the< Marines Training camp in
America and other happenings of re-
cent date that have stood out prom
tinently in the printed news
Eddie Bowling, himself, expert dra-
snsatic monologist, carries his hearers
from the ridiculous to the sublime and
avice versa with equal facility. His
Performance win attract many who
( love THE Best and only the best.
! Six Little Imps and Girl is an act
tof motion---pdetic motion of the toes
land whirlwind dancing. 1t is pro-
nounced the best dancing act of the
season.
Two Girls. Lamont & Wright, with
q collection of mcuth-organs, offer a
novel diversity of entertainment in
Guiding classy costumes and good
cancing, Polls show lis satisfying In
whole or in part