Show a I fi I i T BUENOS BUEN S AYRES AY ES CARNIVAL f ARNIVAL FETES FATES r ir BY FREDERI J Jr HASKIN HA KIN f j Buenos 3 April 25 i iT E carnival In to Buenos Buea Ayres tea is ia a Ii aI T I spectacle not net ia any other Roman Catholic tty fe the world Toe The festival Uval Iw preceding dist Lent is seen MIen here at its i best beat because i it sit embraces em ee all the theold theold theold old features of this ancient cell celebration lb bation auy new ones It affords ds more Kilt gilt t and aid Utter glitter than all ail the be circuses on earth combined comae com This TIda Tb s year ear the coU colere le was through twenty ten miles of 11 street and there were 1 geUy g decorated carriages la ta 1 line These i 1 t e hides moved ia la a double column the lisle lines IiI lea going Pin in opposite ite directions and the pee people 4 in them attired ia i l all sorts of disguises d pelted each other vita wih th confetti U until In many places the tile h b fas were we wading w to their knees In Ini h hit it i 1 t t This procession if It straightened out oat in n ea tale line toe would have been forty mU long lone Dod Dodging between bet the carriages ri sod and rouls in the streets we fully lolly 25 smell small boys boy disguised ah ati clowns clown while around them romping on 01 ot the sidewalks and balconies or i ling u in Ja the mock carriages m of state 1 i T 0 enough sprites to people an elfin elan p e ipire or populate a fairy fatty kingdom u r I t e a laughing latag tia and singing and w UI m s enough to make one believe the st TW dd had forgotten all att ita Its trouble and sad jc ned eCI in a universal holiday And it w l that most all aU the countries of at tt u the world were rep represented f in to the gay gaya a ca C rou al Suppose yea 7 stand on the corner with m to 1 t beneath the ue glare pre of arc lights ai arid and d the crimson Olt glow low of 01 transparencies ai a watch this monster parade go go by Ity H n Ire re is fa a chariot filled filed with i dark haired Carmena who turn their saucy hea h Ida bia way wage and that tut a as they peek ek t th through the tiny boles bolea in their masks maltha H HI He Is a lucky fellow feDow who captures one of the red roses ro which they fling tUnc into the throng Along cornea Comer com a cumber cumbersome cumbersome some Dutch windmill waving its l long a arms in the air r and a giant t horn hors of 0 Plenty holding hoW a adORn dosen laughing little maids in Iii ita its capacious moth month shills of All Lards Lavda That Tat gay crowd In the automobile au ta b composed cu of French shop bop girls girts who although tar far from home boDle are not strangers to the carnival spirit In other ther years rea during durin In Int Paris Pant they t have Ie taken part in the tine student cavalcade u e on the boulevard San Mi JOO Michel MIt t dIe chel hel when the tile queen of the laundry Iau B g rut r paraded in her gorgeous sown gown tl t 1 at cm t M 1000 1 francs franca In the wake ake of or ort 11 t I It gay y Parisians comes comee a mounted mo Md b IJ nd fid of dark Turks each one Ii ting sting I his hi horse with Arabic Arable ease eue and aring the inevitable It white ape t 1 i 1 I fee fag Their flair leader l rI holds up J the th n i t banner of the and audit it 1 t strange geto to tp see Bee the uie silver delver I r crescent 11 it of Romanism k kea even ea more out of place is the yellow jellow d of 0 China Chilli C and the rising sun IM suno o but bot bah emblems are soon h ace re The e B ber If l t looks io ka out ute of place and no Beth gath I m woul WOI h he 1 i lay la he her strong str en at t JI l 1 u t an air n country 7 dub clue dubI Deer near I 1 Jk wild Aw w HI COla i 1 i l the Abe club near London LondonI i 1 t I uh h it R is i named or J i IJ Si k the carnival hundreds h d come in from the anas to pity cricket and flirt with I E gift t They are a healthy hearty beany 1 but bolt given to much mu b swaggering w I I l P they the should Mould be forgiven fol on ac or I int of their accomplishments Ar Art Ara t g j would not amount to much Mach ArI if X XI II i I t I not for the English lih They are area a H most as supreme me here heft a ag in to the tile 1 I a t I Thus rha for hours boun the steady flow ow of i velera rt n elera chokes the be channel to which it ft is but before it gets pta too late lateM latea M w a have baft other tongs things to see All the I ii are not DOt on the street In Ip the Ute I c curt urt t La Ie Prensa Pren a Argentines Argentinas great areat nc I e there is 18 one ODe of the most t M n Jcl wel el entertainments in the world It Iti i i a new nett ne festival feature and one ODe alto I distinctive of Buenos Bueno Ayres The traditions of the carnival i period r Y they then spent their spate time at rehears rehear rehearsing are many Strange Str tales are told l of oc occurrences lull bat and tiles then the grand night came camelien whore which happened waed aces tw ago aco a D o d y fK a Fl Flirtation Ir t a t Ion t f i W Wilha iHm to o Stow Ill HIS n Horn Aj I It U was wa the Ute the young 10 singer pr knew anew me when w lien hen this Isolated honored rite ere was new n nett among gg g the g ia iq his hia dreama Over his head tier after men It I is of record so so 80 the tier of festooned balconies rose into a am storytellers say 1 that Satan atan used taped to tomake J JI dome that teat t was wag hung bang with mane make m e a personal canvass for recruits i err ropes pm of ot m ma Hun Hundred to his unholy fraud aged qt of followers It t r a i dred cI of ot fc f k it ladies and handsome was w no no un unusual thing thin for some pious men Mea Jc w into iato the th court and monk treading tread with wUa measured c step the Jc threw flower to the proud proms choristers length of his ill cell ceo to feel feela r when their number lel was WM completed a touch upon his ahA shoulder and find him himself a t eo Manuel carried his hili home and self elt confronted by the e ti tempter who wh o roasts himbe bein swore to them that Ut next nett time he would straightway st urged u him to t lay la aside wide his lUll t win ten tea for every one In the first In Instance robes of penitence It and Dd abandon don him himself stance tance he in the chorus self If to the revel of f the demons appeared appear only but tout this year Y he was w to stag sing a solo gob stater ai it is ia Many Kany a gentle nUe ter solemnly ti What a chance for tor the he apprentice sit a ave Xi I averred ave upon throwing w egg open pm her con convent butcher On the day he be washed great vent ve t window wm in the morning moron was con ty tJ A A A A A A A A A A A A A AA AA A A AA tl I 1 1 I I Ir II It 4 I V fi Ift If r I t er Cy I i iI 9 A P PI Ps I I i Ii I d s w wt wr wt i 1 t i l It f t i fj r j t ManuelA Manuel A Butchers pWen it of tic e vY r fronted r by I in J 1 i Of Sit the oe of with meek and evil tangles to urged her ber to coo in tn the red reel 4 q O i of there thre being so 80 many people pie nowadays it is ia no longer oer i for tor his bis Satan Satanic ic Majesty to go forth in person he hay has plenty of subjects who are Ie eager r and willing to do his bidding and see Bee that his hia evil work is well done dooe O tga of fit f taa tM Mash There are several version versions of the ori on origin on tin gin of the Ute custom of wearing masks One ORe claims that it began in Italy and grew crew out of the practice of f throwing hard bard confetti which often caused Injury to the eyes and face Thus the tile mask nasit k came cae into vogue for protection r rather than to conceal the Identity of the wearer Another explanation and one which is probably more correct states statH that the Romana Romans first lint used it in their t i h hi 1 i A p Pro inq Your 8 a tr A Pair Bair t f Dancers Dan en A A AA A AA A AA JA Al AjA AA AA A A A Afe A J festivals fe that on c Jays Jay of each year the servants were avowed a ed to din cIa disguise guise pille themselves and mUlde with wit h their masters masten With his bis ty concealed the slave could romp 10 with his peers peen I Thus it will wUi be seen that the mask isa is isA A leveler that it makes all men equal for the time Urge that it is I worn The new idea of La Prensa not only A It A jk J A It A AA Jt AA A Af A Al AA gives the humble hUe cit the Use privilege J privilege lege of qt mixing with his peers peers but t af of affords t fords him aIm the opportunity to distin distinguish gui b himself elf in m their presence Mod Med Medals Modals als are offered for tor the beat selections in chorus singing as well weD fOrt for indi individual vidual effort so 80 that even e the moat lowly may have a Ii turn at occupying the center of the stage Ji JA It A It AAA A AAA There here was Manuel the apprentice of i ia i ia a butcher who had a voice as clear as asa asa a bell but whose walk in life Ute was so humble humMe that bis bin talent was not known Manuel was conscious con cious of his gift ift and i loved to dream of the time when he be e I would void win recognition One day he Jae sang at his hiB work and a companion asked him to join a Ii society For weeks M Mf W r f f tt r his J j 1 ai vet lace l It took of f saving savl to buy hoy that ua suit shit 1 but Ii IF he be had bad it Itu all u with sal t si 1 and ad feath feather I Iera er era The galleries RUe o t 1 Prensa were choked with wWi the Ute flower of f Argentina when Manuel Manual and ue Sue his hand band of make believe strutted strut into teto the court AH AU co died dan the youth sang nc It was waa w lell ir that such a I voice was wan the gift get ef t sis Clear dear and aad I insistent tent the Ute notes res above an another another other until the Im m on ed appeal filled the great peat court Ii a rang ran like a challenge chUen challe e in every ever ear Manuel won On the me m lal al and more flowers flower than all I his companions II could carry awry ca rry away It was wu a triumph that would warm wann any mans man life lite wind especially that of a butchers apprentice For hours bours the different bands of competitors com comi I i passed through the court of I FT La Peens Prensa entering f from on w s1 aid emit and making their exit on the i f Prensa re Is ls known as the huite tt af the tte people and all who pause enema ita hospitable hoe roof be they Est W T r dignitaries are given Biven fL at nl JR Ja the court a great reat row of tables s ar arranged ranged and the members of snob each band of singers maera were treated in their tarn t tD During D the carnival there W a aa wa away way a in this manner Ii botUs bot of fIl beer sandwiches and nd two tons of cakes It was ind I indeed a fa tee holiday for tor the poor as well wel w ll t a at as 4 rare pure treat treet t t for the UIe fashionable audience au aunt taM filled tilled the balconies The sin waa indeed grand arand and the were as beautiful af all they we were e 4 ml ue The reason meson for enc pg te w or gani of these singing a aside ulde from front developing mu if it among amon the masses is to j improve the behavior of the carnival cp With W h no fixed axed p e there been much such uch as a Y A Ahard BJ hard bani confetti buckets of watt wat eggs els Behind the cover over of masks i grievances ace real or imaginary been avenged More than dueler has Ms been bee ft done which W gives to the story of o the solicitations devil The musical comi comia com m a wholesome e pastime and ali biro r best beet there tb Is ta in m those lh those who M Th The total tot J membership of t societies fe e now about a IJ t S 8 Sand a and their r passing in through 1 La Lt J indeed I a gorgeous show libo AV AM ju it J u formed and the sight s is s g tee to tobe be he forgotten D Dy y mea II In one band there were ere Their chorus work was as fad t r what one generally hearson hears on ua Lbs r ae It They y were dream in th Ute the F lido garb rb of the peasants ts of V man and their appearance was striking t Their black knee trousers were ware W c ct at t the sides and their legs Ieee veers w 1 rebo bound with bright colored ribbons They wore awls bIte p ed shirts birts and sleeveless coats On their then heads head were jaunty Ja colored bandanna bandanas As they sang IIA the t 0 of 0 f far tar sway away which traveler have bare heard d ringing in the canons Of Jh fit Spanish Pyrenees the huge bu cheered them to the tu echo then smothered them with flowers yet these fellows fellow were only milk mUk peddle in Buenos Ayres rea There were wele bands dressed la to I the black Jack habits of students others arrayed in the tile style Ie of four fourteenth fourteenth century pages and BUtt others tk r wearing the uniforms of smart ameN it Italian regiments men ts A band of h hurrahing cow eow cowboys cowhey hey boys rode their prancing ne Into IAto the 0 gew court t and gave an exhibition E of f the horsemanship of the pampas ter disguised ed as as frogs ee and countless CO other othe aMused the spectators with arks unfit u to a hush tn fell p t the people as ds dude held up her cup to them and anti tang p their tie health in a drinking a song Tha Th Triumph of T Lug sia She he was the daughter of ota a poor WW s a ate sa and her acco s sed Pf J ed t dv lea 1 II violinists of an work Although of hi h lion tion every one ODe of these player tw 3 seal of 4 and k sc w td sip th sits masters master bidding ing Jn soaring classic cla l lc was with such dash dub and accuracy that it k khav would has hav have e made the composers compo er erto ka glint glo r to hear it I shall ball never forget that circle of players standing in I the bell bril brilliantly WIlI I lighted U court c t and ant the proud figure aure of Lucia holding u g per cup as she sang BaD straight Nine tills h hearts heart of her hearers Only O Iy m oare o oare are to the tile manner DUmBer born can ean sway the Uke emotions of people like she did t hat h at night nl La Prensa Pren a rang with a s ti c m bravos as a the gifted singer siner away with the prize prise When site re returned turned to the poor place she ee ca a ahome home and aDd told the story tory of et her victory it is I no wonder that the theer waiting er clasped the beribboned et in her worn hands and cried bee such honor had bad come to one of her and blood |