| Show HASNT IOHSE SENSE Thomas A Edisonj Vltw of the Gerry Soc tty In New York STOP HIS DAUGHTER IN A CHILDS DANCE Imeer lr satisfy rr 1resention of Cra Il I orbo Itl Allia 1Ion Taking Is Inrt In a CIldro luloru New York Dec 30 Madeline the 0 yearold daughter of Thomas A Edison Edi-son the Inventor was to have hle appeared ap-peared In n charity performance nt Carnegie Lyceum but tho Jerry Society So-ciety officers interfered They Informed the managers of the entertainment that Mist Hdlsop would not be allowed to appear so her part w as taken by an older girl The second half of the program consisted con-sisted of a pcrfotmanca nr the Pled Piper of Hamlln In which parts j were taken by moro than 100 children Chorus songs and elaborate taUeaux made up the greater part of tho per fur ins nee Mr IMIuons daughter waa to have appeared In lat was rely little moro than a walking part only tled I few dancing steps being Internaln The managers cf the entertainment entoralnment were Incense I nt the action 01 tile Jerry agents us they had taken special rare to ohluln Mr Jdlun consent to the all > nrnco 01 Ills daughter In thB tableaux > At the rom or the Gerry society the only exploitation vouchsafed was that the Proposed dancing ot IMIsonn daughtEr law was clearly contrary to law3r 3r dlon took the mater god ultuledly lie said 3y Opinion Is I that the Geny society li I probably a good And necessary Institution but Its agents do not always ue horao sense us I appears In this case Mr LdlBon Bold commodore Gerry Ger-ry s action was holy uncalled for It there were the slightest Idea that there could bo anything demoralizing I I certainly cer-tainly should I not have let my daughter come i In the flint Place lr dance In I J simply a parlor dance |
