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STUART BARNES. BROWN ft COOPER. STUART, RAYMOND ft BAKER. “CHRISTMAS AT HIGGINS.” Billing—Monologist. Billing—Musical. Billing—Playet Introducing Singer, Class—“B.” No. 319. Time 21 Class—"C." No. 321. Time 14 inutes. Minutes. utes***— K'” N°‘ 315‘ Time 17 Mln‘ Seen—Majestic, Chicago, Aug. 16, 1910. Seen—Kedzie, Chicago, Aug. 16, 1910. Seen—Century, Chicago, Aug. 12, 1910. Place on Bill—Next to Closing. - Bill—Fourth Place on Bill—Third in Five-Act Show. Place on Bill—Closing Three-Act Scenery Required—Street in One. Show. Number of men 1; number of women 2. Show. Number of men 1: number of Remarks—Stuart Barnes does not send Scenery Required—Olio in One. Scenery Required—Street in One. ... five or six lines of billing matter to Remarks—A1 Brown, a song writer, Remarks—The three musicians make Scenery Required—Full Stage (Spe- precede and follow his name on the and Lew Cooper, a singer, make a com- their first appearance in military cos.- program telling who he is, what he is ^bination which' would'be _,_pleasing tume, the ladies with skirts reaching to done, and attempting to prejudice the if the comedy were left entirely in .... the knees and high boots. The man audience in advance as to his entertain- hands of the singer. The two open with plays cornet and the ladies play French abilities. He just walks on with the a song which got but little applause horn and baritone. Exiting, one lady _ing of "monologist” and makes good, Tuesday afternoon. Brown then seated returns and renders a cornet solo, a depending upon some comic songs and himself at the piano and played the simple selection which introduces tripip -lively matter to make the audi- accompaniment for Cooper and this met tongueing later. The man follows with The old folks have talked so much about remember Stuart Barnes. Other with greater favor. Brown then ren¬ some very pleasing imitations on a the daughter in the early evening, and present changes of costume and dered a selection on the piano and plays violin. The remaining member of the the old lady has been so disappointed _numbers in their favor but Stuart so well that little asides are unnecessary trio introduces as her individual contri¬ that no letter came, that when bedtime Barnes has them beaten for both laughs as the music is sufficient to entertain bution to the act, the playing of a slide comes the old man sits in front of the and applause. He opens his oifering without comedy. During the remainder trombone. She sits on a chair and works fire and dreams he hears the daughter with singing. After a couple of songs of the act, while Cooper sings character the slide with her foot. The other sing; the wife has retired. The dream he introduces one with the title "Women songs, this same disposition to intro¬ musicians join her with cornets for a is realized to the audience. The girl Get the Best of It,” and between chor- duce comedy, failed to impress the audi¬ is shown through a transparency and delivers a stump speech on women ence at any time. The .act left the sings nicely. Before this scene the stage with liberal applause. scrim is plainly In evidence and when Class—“B.” No. 322. Time—14 Min¬ the song is concluded the girl can be utes. seen climbing down off of a platform. Seen—Kedzie, Chicago, Aug. 16, 1910. This “dream” Impresses the old farmer Place on Bill Next to Closing. more than it does the audience. A ROY HARDING. Scenery Required—Street in One. knock at the door awakens the old man Billing—Pianologue. Remarks—Arthur Rigby gets fun out and he greets the daughter, who has Class—“D.” No. 323. Time—11 Min- Seen—Majestic, Chicago, Aug. 16, 1910. of not dancing and laughs out of not just arrivedd. For a final curtain, the Place on Bill—Headliner. Number of singing. When he goes to dance he time worn idea of the old lady appear¬ Seen—Century, Chicago, August 16, men 4; number of women 2. finds that one of his legs will not oper¬ ing in night dress is dragged into the Scenery Required—Full Stage. ate and he must turn his back in an sketch. C. T. Del Vechio, as the farmer, Place on Bill—Next to Closing. Remarks—Tills is a re-named version attempt to fool the audience which and Mary Del Vechio as the wife, are Scenery Required—Full Stage. of Master Gabriel’s "Buster Brown” brings applause. There are too many suited for the vehicle, as far as talent Remarks—There is no telling how sketch and while no longer a novelty words in his song for it to be exactly goes. Louise St. James, the singer, “ rong this act will be later, for Hard¬ to regular patrons of theaters, it serves music, but the hearers like it and en¬ ing appears to be a newcomer to vaude¬ to introduce the cleverest of dwarf joy it as much as the timely jokes that ville. He is a wonder at the piano comedians in the role in which he is he springs during the time he holds and the way his fingers slip over the best liked—that of a fresh kid who with the stage. ^Blackface comedians are^ so MANSFIELD ft HEARN. keys, together with a fair singing voice Billing—Songs and Talk. and personality which is likely to de¬ some. Arthur Rigby never is that. Class— F." No. 316. Time 12 Minutes. velop into an asset, makes him “a good Been—Century, Chicago, Aug. 12, 1910. bet” for the future. He sings "There’s ^ Place on Bill—Opening Three-Act Nothing Like a Good Night’s Sleep” and yawns so that he gets the entire Scenery Required—Street in Ore. audience at it. He scored a big hit at THE CLASSIFICATION OF ACTS Remarks—A straight and an Irish the Century and, with minor changes, comedian sing comic songs and parodies, the act is certain to be worthy of a joke, and burlesque melo-drama. An higher classification. Harding attempts (For Guidance of Managers.) Idea of the act can be obtained from the some of the near-impudences of Tro- jokes. Speaking of nationalities the vato while playing. He does not know Class “A.”—Headline attractions for the largest houses, through comedian wants to know whether or not Just how to put them over as yet. the extraordinary merit of the offering, owing to the prominence of the off-spring of a cat would be bis¬ the players, or due to the timeliness of the presentation. cuits if born in an oven. “You are ETHEL GREEN. making a fool out of me.” remarks one. Class “B.”—Acts suitable for the most pretentious bills in the “No, nature saved me that trouble," ob¬ Billing—Singing Comedienne. larger houses. Those in this class are frequently strong headline Class—“B.” No. 318. Time 24 serves the other. The kissing of the Minutes. attractions. wife which stopped the toothache is Class “C.”—Offerings which have much in their favor for strong introduced. The act got very little ap¬ Seen—Majestic, Chicago, Aug. 16, 1910. plause but the audience cannot be cen¬ Plaoe on Bill—Sixth in Nine-Act bills, and are well suited for responsible places on programs where sured for being unappreciative. Show. two shows are given nightly with popular prices prevailing. Many Scenery Required—Olio in One. lwfallil An exceptionally good voice, splendid acts appear under this classification. exceptionally clear enunciation, excep¬ Class “D.”—Acts suited for irresponsible positions on bills where tionally attractive eyes and a repertoire two shows are given nightly at popular prices. of exceptionally clever songs, makes Ethel Green an exceptional singer and Class “E.”—Acts which are believed to be fitted for places on bills in 10 and 20 cent houses. Those appearing under this classifica¬ is “resting" in New when she sings “Innocent Bessie Brown” York. (the tale of a girl not exceptionally in¬ tion may have the makings of offerings suited for more pretentious Tom Brantford is now a full fledged nocent) it is done so nicely that no one bills. agent. — take exception. Class “F.”—Acts which are fairly good for 10 and 20 cent houses. Billy Newkirk is “living” in Grand Rapids. VAUDEVILLE NOTES. Class “G.”—Acts which may make good in five and ten-cent H. H. Frazee is the same “good fellow” houses, but which are hardly adapted for ten and twenty-cent houses, as of old. Tom Brantford has taken out an where an effort it made to secure the best of popular priced offerings. Frederic Burt is playing the Devil in tent’s license. Milwaukee. Murray Blee and Alfred Jundts have Class “H.”—Acts which are mediocre in the cheapest houses. I. H. Herk knows how to organize a opened their new office in the Kedzie Class “XX.”—Acts which are new, or are seen under circumstances ouiiding. burlesque show. that a classification at that time would be unfair. Julius Steger is to return to the Williams & Sterling open August 21 legitimate stage. i Dayton, Ohio, with a new act, which Dolph Meyers is nominated for the ill be seen in Chicago shortly. “Pat Casey of the West.” The Fox theater, a comparatively new Norman Friedenwald is getting “time” louse, at Aurora, Ill., will switch to for a number of big acts. :he William Morris bookings on August REPORTS ON ACTS NOW IN CHICAGO Gladys Vance insists that she is the Frank Thomas, late of “The Witching originator of the “mirror dress.” Flour,” and Gertrude DeMont, well Lillian Russell is spending the last tnown as a dramatic soubrette, will go ^ ..._ first half of the few days of her vacation at Atlantic ito vaudeville shortly with a sketch _ with an interesting offering. favorite with that audience. City. ritten by Jack Burnett. Denton ft La Bouf—Opened the show Stone ft Hayes—On second a The Dohertys refused several musical The advisability of playing acts twice at the Kedzie Airdome the first half of ind ‘ ■ comedy offers while in Chicago last -1 a year is a subject much discussed the week with a comedy bar act. illy well ly managers. Jere Sanford is playing Edmunds ft Held—On first at the Cen¬ liked. William O’Clare has a lot of new talk the Crystal in Milwaukee this week, tury Tuesday and Wednesday with a Valadon—On third___ at Majestic for his “single act.” procured from Jack for the second time in a year, and The sister act which pleased. _ .. _„ __containing some new Burnett. Sentinel says that he is the hit of the C. E. Cory says last week was the "n spite of the fact that Rafay- Foulk, Archie—On third at the Ash¬ Volin, Ben—Opening the show at the biggest of the season for the Hagenbeck- dogs are headlined. land the first half of the week with a Majestic with a ventriloquial offering Wallace shows. new act to Chicago, which was well which was liked. 'lkHayden, Joe and Ola—Closed the show Walsh, Lynch ft Co.—On fifth at the NEW VAUDEVILLE ACTS at the Century the first half of the Majestic with a melodramatic comedy -- --- was taken week and the act was well liked, so well sketch in which Billy Walsh gives such U ana on Wednesday night “Dope” was that it was the only one of the opening a clever character portrayal that an ut on for the remainder of the week, show held for the first half. otherwise uninteresting playlet is made jleb rehearsed for two days with the Hickey Brothers—An acrobatic act good. pear in blackface. Heretofore, Le Maire Alhambra stock in Milwaukee and was which closed the show at the Kedzie has been without the burnt cork. The to play the title role of “The Devil,” the first half of the week and served main part of the act consists of a dis¬ hut pulled out for some reason. to introduce some clever fellows. TO OPEN OPPICE HERE. cussion regarding a card game. The Harry Munns, of Sol Lowenthal’s of- Hueston Ss Kirby—On second at the After three years of success writing orchestra and certain men in a box get Ice, Is taking a vacation and is at Kedzie with singing and dancing that vaudeville sketches while on the to fussing over the point while the black Kankakee. He is missed very much. found favor the first half of the week. dramatic desk of the South Bend (Ind.) face comedians leave the stage—a trick When it comes to keeping track of finish which makes a hit. things, to always knowing where peo- Kal ft Kal—Opened the show at the Tribune, W. W. Dunkle has joined hands Virginia the first half of the week and with Van Avery, and they have opened “The Opera Singer’s Husband” was ile are. what they are doing, and how to a Chicago office. 507 Oneonta building. the title of a sketch Mr. and Mrs. Ellis •each them, Harry Munns is without received liberal applause. presented at the recently. in equal and if there Is a better posted Kellam ft Wilson—A new act to Chi¬ 67 South Clark street. With several acts cago which c’- * ** ” “ now working and a half dozen good It Is a combination of singing and talk >erson in the vaudeville world he has ■ ■ orders on the desk Mr. Dunkle feels and the man recites “The Moneyless ?o far kept out of the limelight. justified in giving up his newspaper Man.” It did not make much of a hit. Frank Q. Doyle i work and devoting his entire time to The Chartres Sisters and Frank Hallt- lay night of last week fro™ his trip i entertaining sketch writing. With Mr. Avery's as¬ day tried out their new act at the Fifth east. He hurried back to arrange the sistance he will rehearse and stage many Avenue last week. They have spent a jpening bill for Howard’s theater in '^Montgomery ft Healy Sisters—On s of the acts they write. They have three lot of money for settings but their In¬ Washington, D. C., which will be used productions of their own ready for this dividual work was hardly strong >o break the jumps from here east of season Including "The Smoke Queen,” enough for New York. ^cts playing the Doyle time. The show an Egyntian novelty which opened in Cleopatra en Masque made her first booked for the opening of the house appearance In New York at the American is: Five Legards, E. Warren Hatch Elgin, Ill.. August 15. Their little il¬ X- Co.. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lancaster. lustrated booklet, “Fizz." which gives Roof this week and is attracting big he Ashland t a good idea of their style of work, con¬ business. Harry and Irving Cooper are Johnson Brothers & Johnson, Abbie tinues in good demand. on the same bill with a burlesque on the Mitchell, Clerominto & Minor, the tnd made a tin. _ , . . . EDITORIAL—LEAD “okin Trio, and Rose Fox. Sherman, Kittle—On third at t masked dancer. 6 THE SHOW WORLD THREE BURLESQUE HOUSES NOW OPEH

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” as a background for a hooche oooche BOOKING AGENT IS THE “FALL-GUY dance done by a star In the foreground By B. Paul Wagner, Topeka, Kan. and a sextet in the middle distance, is an earnest warning against wickedness.’’ Crawford, Kearney & Wells Amusement ^9©9RLD business who is the “fall-guy” for ev¬ Company, with headquarters in Topeka, erything, it is the theatrical booking to get a show into Lawton, Okla. They agent. Whether the proposition Is good, scoured the country for one that would bad, or indifferent, it is the same. He fill their requirements and finally located is looked upon as a czar—capable of any¬ the Edmonds Stock Company at Wheel¬ thing—and if anything goes wrong, he ing, W. Va. After a day’s work sending Is the one who gets the blame. He is and receiving telegrams, the repertoire Tacoma, Wash., Aug. 12 Warren A. Patrick,, Managing Editor I The Show World Publishing Co. blamed by the manager of the house If company'was started from Wheeling on Show World: the show goes wrong; he is blamed by Saturday night, making a jump of 1,455 My Dear Warren—In the Issue of GRAND OPERA HOUSE BUILDING the manager of the show If the house miles and arriving In Lawton on Tues¬ August 6 I notice an item saying that I goes wrong, and he Is blamed by them day night. am in charge of the third car of the Buf¬ EIGHTY-SEVEN SOUTH CLARK STREET falo Bill Wild West and Pawnee Bill Far both if things In general go wrong. Another example of what booking East Show. This is a mistake. I am CHICAGO Any booking agent will bear attest. agents sometimes do for their acts Is running the opposition car, which is He has to figure whether a show can be shown In this instance: first in town, being about six weeks LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE A Hebrew comedy act, was In Wichita. ahead of the show. CENTRAL 1577 moved; railroad connections must be We are putting up a pile of paper considered; floods and strikes, wherever Money was advanced them by the man¬ every day and when we get through with Cable Address (Registered) “Showorld” they may be, have their effect upon his ager at Goodland and they went there. a town the natives generally know that The act played two nights and still was the Two Bills’ show is coming their bookings; then he is bothered with way. We go from here to Centralis, amateurs who want opinions, ask him without funds, railroad fare and board Wash., then to Portland, Ore., and from WARREN A. PATRICK to write acts for them, and then ask having taken what they had earned. there directly to El Paso, Texas, making Managing Editor. booking for an act that could not be a Booking was wired for to Topeka. The success; besides that, every act or per¬ act was Instructed to go to Garden City. former in vaudeville thinks his act Is Soon a telegram was received asking an ADVERTISING RATES advance of fare. They were notified to the best In the world. Regardless of (Signed) S. H. FIEDLER, Fifteen cents per agate lit Fourteen lines how busy the booking agent may be, he wire the manager at Garden City. He to the inch. Fifty inches t refused to advance the act. The book¬ Last advertising forms cl Wednesday at Insists upon telling how good his act is, and there is a supposition that often ing agents took this to mean that the DRAMATIC DOINGS. acts are booked simply because the book¬ manager there had known the act and Edward B. Moore, whose headquarters are at the Court theater in Wheeling, ing agent cannot get rid of them in any did not want it. Nothing more was W. Va., is the latest one-night stand SUBSCRIPTIONS •done. Two days later a telegram was magnate to join forces with "The Open (Payable in advance.) Frequently the booking agent is in his received from Goodland: “We are in jail. Door” movement. There are not many prominent circuits outside of the or¬ Two dollars and fifty cents, the year. De¬ agency as late as 3 o’clock in the morn¬ Can’t you do something.” The manager ganization ' ” ' " livered anywhere on earth. of the theater was wired to Investigate. Oh sale at all news stands, five cents the ing routing acts, and attending to other — TT ’’’-azee nai details of his work. Telephone and It was found the act had been arrested -- New York.’ Dealers send orders through your news com¬ telegraph communications are received for not paying their board bilL The Harry Sheldon spent last Sunday at pany. South Haven, Mich. Western News Company, general distributors. Oliver Labadie has returned from a summer’s camping in Michigan a EXECUTIVE OFFICES busily rehearsing - ” All unsolicited manuscripts, articles, letters and pictures sent to “The Show World” are THE YOUNG MAN, HAVE YOU A NOSE sent at the owner’s risk, and The Show World Publishing Company expressly repudiates any liability or responsibility for their safe custody FOR AMUSEMENT NEWS! role played last season by Bert Baker. Koerner was formerly with the Nixon & Zimmerman Comic Opera Company SHOiipLP IF SO—SET BUSY. and later with “The Flower of the <*gg§^>2S GRAND OPERA HOUSE BLDG. Ranch” and "The Red Mill.” Chicago, U. S. A. Nat Phillips is rehearsing “The Wiz¬ ard of Wiseland” and will once more ENERGETIC CORRESPONDENTS WANTED manage the company and play the prin¬ AUGUST ,20 1910 cipal role.

SEASON OPEN POB HOBBLE PALLS. section of the IJnited States and Canada, and tc- -- Invited from young men of good personal address in all communities not yet IIP PHM „..J will be assdcsHafij The prima donna connected with a covered by this journal. We want energetic, wide awake correspondents with the H. E. Pierce attractions the big musical show in Chicago has fallen of business ability who will, acting as absolutely impartial observers of coming season. . ■ and injured herself while attempting to William Maeauley Is rehearsing his events, provide us with the latest and most reliable NEWS of happenings in company in "Classmates” In Chicago and negotiate a street crossing and the sea¬ their locality.. .EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY; LIBERAL COMMISSIONS. the tour will open shortly. James Feltz son for such interesting events is there¬ For full particulars address, WARREN A. PATRICK, Managing Editor of will manage the company and Ed Tier¬ fore declared open. It is always up to ney goes In advance with a splendid THE SHOW WORLD. Chicago. line of paper from Jordan and the Erie. folks in the theatrical profession to George Gable left Chicago Monday break into public print this way. THE SHOW WORLD IS AN INDEPENDENT AMUSE¬ night for Duluth and goes In advance of “The Squawman," which opens Au¬ MENT NEWSPAPER. gust 28 at Sioux Falls, S. D. WILLIAM MORRIS, LOVE EXPERT. Under the direction of the versatile William Morris, Laura Jean Libbey, the every day from all over the country. men were taken out, their fines paid, novelist, introduced a novel feature into For this reason it is necessary that the and the Garden City theater booked for her vaudeville act at the American booking agent be versed In acts over them. The agents wired them railroad Music Hall in New York the other even¬ all the circuits at all times. fare. Then after they had started, plans ing. She gave personal tips on love to One of the hardships which comes were changed In the booking office. It was decided to transfer the act to Junc¬ Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug:. 11-—The such of the audience as cared to come In the lot of the booking agent Is the cto Amusement Company, with J. » up on the stage to receive them. There ruses used by nlayers to get out of tion City. Then It was necessary to as¬ Belle as president, Adolph Mathis, were fourteen responses and the tips playing some town. Usually It is the certain on what train they had left, ^-president, and William F. Niel,sec¬ wire the conductor to put them off at tary, treasurer and general manager, were whispered Into willing ears, while trick of the manager to sell the show, or s been formed with headquarters to the audience out front laughed and ap¬ in the case of a vaudeville player, to Herlngton and arrange railroad fare lattanooga. The company Is building plauded vociferously. Author of “Lov¬ plead sickness. Usually no notification again. In all the fares, fines, board bill, $10,000 moving picture house here rich will be opened September 1st, and ers Once, But Strangers Now,” "When is made until on Saturday, giving the and other expenses totalled $62. The 11 control several houses In different. His Love Grew Cold,” and many similar booking agent no opportunity to re¬ booking agent had never seen the act and effusions, Laura Jean Libby Is certainly place the bill or act. did not know personally either of the Howell Graham and associates are nstructing a new picture house a lew some love tipster, but, oh, you Willie Only recently it was necessary for the men in it. ors below his present theater, same Morris, press agent! be opened September 1st. Trust pic- res will be used. , OCULAR PROOF OP SPLIT. already the old agitation against the matic critics, for his arraignment of the The Lvric vaudeville house threw sidewalk theater ticket speculator is on. modern stage because of Immorality, ,f»ri doors July 1st. under the man- The opening of Henry W. Savage’s A magistrate has fined a sidewalk broker called down the editorial wrath of Col. ement of O. A. Neal and Howell Gra- farce with music, “The Wife Tamers;” Lm. but shut down August 13, witn ine for annoying people In front of a Henry W. Watterson’s Louisville Cour¬ [nouncement it will again openupwnli at the Princess theater, Chicago, Sunday theater and has said that he ier-Journal. Without commenting upon •pheum circuit acts on Labor day. evening, August 21, will strikingly call will send the next similar offender to the right of the matter It may be told eActeVhirbdetredneVWi|htrrndiSSev3 the attention of Chicago theater-goers to the workhouse. that what the Courier-Journal said was the fact that theatrical things are of a Chicago Is not as old as New York plenty and smacked of the quick tem¬ r6the °admission’ &£? / different complexion this season from In Its theatrical practices but there are pered Kentuckian. This little excerpt pot field in Chattanooga is pretty wen what they have been in previous years. sidewalk theater ticket speculators here. is only a fair sample of the two-column The Princess Is a Shubert house and the These pests who annoy you on the street, broadside which was fired into the Mir- engagement of “The Wife Tamers” particularly as you enter the big there will be ocular proof that one vaudeville houses, will soon become as “Someone has said that the finger of TO OUR READERS. of the staunchest supporters of the so- obnoxious as are the ones in the eastern scorn never pointed the way to heaven. called theatrical syndicate has slipped metropolis and the opening of the 1910- Granting that this is exaggeration, and The Show World would like out from under. In late years the Henry 11 season here is a good time for the admitting that a satirical comedy W. Savage productions have for the authorities to get after them. Curb¬ might be as good a sermon as the to hear from readers of the pa¬ most part been made at the Chicago stone “specs.” are not licensed here and dreariest four-act play agonizing over per. We want your ideas. opera house, operated by Klaw & Erlan- a woman of spotted morals, it cannot It would take only a little of Chief of Write a letter occasionally on ger and Kohl & Castle. Three of the Police Steward’s oft-times misdirected be contended that a silly and salacious seven attractions at the Chicago opera energy to accomplish a lasting benefit farce from the French is a vivisec¬ some current event that inter¬ house last season—and the only three tion of society In New York or Louis¬ to local theatrical managers and pat¬ ests you. Letters should be | that played extended engagements— rons alike. ville, Kansas City or Kalamazoo. Nor were Henry W. Savage shows. can It be said that a musical comedy short—not over 250 words—and . CURB THE CURBSTONE SPECS. SPICY RETORT TO THE MIRROR. with a half hundred Junoesque ‘show written on one side of the sheet. The theatrical season of 1910-11 Is The Dramatic Mirror’s recent attack girls’ and a score of ‘squabs,’ ex¬ not many weeks old In New York but upon William Winter, dean of the dra¬ ploited in various degrees of undress August 20, 1910. THE SHOW WORLD 11 THE THROBBING THROTTLE ADDRESS ALL CHECKS, theat¬ A WEEKLY SAFETY-VALVE REGISTER OF THE PULSE-STEAM OF rical passes, and things worth while to the Editor; all manuscripts should DAILY DOIN’S THAT MAKE THE WORLD OF SHOW GO ’ROUND NOTICE: This paper will be delivered be sent to the office-boy. by airship, if you call for it in one. ) J. CASPER NATHAN. Editor I THIS WEEK’S NEWS LAST WEEK OFFICE—WHEREVER THE EDITOR SEES A TYPEWRITER “BOW TO NOBODY; BOW-WOW TO EVERYBODY”

THEATER MANAGERS ONION CONSPIRACY WHAT THE YEAR WILL SEE DEFY LEGISLATURE IS REVEALED. (By Our Staff Prognosticator.) The world’s most prominent (Extra Special) A dramatic reviewer for an George W. Lederer and Harry H. Frazee in undisputed pos¬ theater managers met en Washington, D. C., Aug. 20:— Eastern newspaper has just un¬ Motto of Grand Opera House earthed a most contemptible session of a string of air- masse last night with a view Patent number 844,000,000,001 Near-Knight Templars: “In to taking some concentrated has been assigned to Henry plot on the part of a New York theaters to Mars. theatrical syndicate. Hock Is Mio Vercoat.” Marvin Lee a song censor. action on the child-labor ques- W. Savage’s new alarm clock. As he will have written such The clock is a marvel in con¬ He visited a Broadway the¬ Our mutual friend, Ralph outbursts as "Snuggle a Little Harry Askln was conspicuous struction and has caused no ater on the opening night of a Kettering, is laying the bricks Nearer. Lucy,” “Beautiful Gar¬ end of comment in the scientific melodramatic thriller. The of a promising producing ca¬ by his absence which is at¬ first act proved wretched and den of Garters,” and “I’d tributed to the fact that he is reer in reviving the ancient Rather Work Than Kiss My It will be remembered that the second act was worse. He "Are You a Mason?” busy making up his deadhead the Throbbing Throttle pub¬ was about to leave in the mid¬ Wife,” he will undoubtedly ■*— the first night of “The The Knights Templar were a qualify for that position. lished the first authentic ac- dle of the third act, just as the pretty hard bunch to borrow The end of musical comedy. ocunt of how aspiring play¬ heroine denounced the villian, money from; weren’t they, Benefits will be run for Hal wrights who failed to secure when, to his surprise, tears boys? By “Boys" we are allud¬ Stephens, A- G. Delamontes, an audience for a reading with came to his eyes. ing to the colony of writers Harold Atteridge and a host of Chairman Charles Frohman Mr. Savage, aspired sufficiently, Deeply impressed and quite never-the-less, to climb ladders subdued, he had just deter¬ who thought they saw a chance other ex-millionaires to be. had barely rapped for order to grab some change by selling Ten dollars per week as the which was so strenuously and thrust their unwelcome mined to speak gently of the manuscripts at the unsuspect¬ night’s proceedings in his write canes and souvenirs. maximum salary of an actor maintained by Marshall H. ing producer, in the dead of up, when he discovered a bar¬ Music publishers report that playing the Legit. Duse,, when Mr. Frazee took the visit of the Knights Tem¬ A cigar named after the the floor, took it in a manner night, through open windows, rel of onions under his seat. insecure sky-lights, and un¬ Instantly the base plot on plar presaged a gratifying in¬ Editor of this paper. that implied that he intended guarded transoms, placing him the part of the management crease in the department of A public burial ground with keep it for a while and, in in constant danger of his life. to induce the critics to weep free distribution of profes¬ free admissions for press — outburst of oratory that Well, the clock is so con¬ was revealed. The newspaper sional copies. would have put a Webster or structed that a bell rings the represented by the critic has One venturesome Knight The last successful road Lincoln to shame, handled the opened unrelenting warfare Templar nearly strayed into season _ for “The Fortune subject in a most compre¬ instant a manuscript enters the the Grand opera house build¬ hensive manner. sleeping apartment. The vibra¬ upon the management of the ing. A passing policeman A Theatrical Penitentiary tion releases a concealed theater. for the bunk-artists who in¬ He said in part: spring, attached to a still more warned him of his peril just "It is claimed that the aver¬ concealed revolver, and a bullet in the nick of time. duce shop girls to enter the THE MARKET. After all, when it comes to chorus. age child below fourteen has a is immediately propelled in the military stride, the fellows Stage matrimony a thing of brain which is not sufficiently direction from whence the man¬ A margin of five cents per with the swords haven’t got so the past. developed to permit him or her uscript came. The chances are Johnny McGrail back in the > work upon the stage. This one hundred to one that the ob¬ cipher will be charged by all ! nonsense. I am sure that noxious writers will be killed reputable theatrical magazines carry manucsripts. It takes booking business. for each cipher added on-to the more nerve to force l mild- Fifty thousand new music have sufficient mentality to or maimed for life. publishers will come and go ct, if I’d care to do so. And Mr. Savage refuses to sell actual price paid for a song by eyed publisher f any clocks outright to other one publisher to another, in vance royalty t a song or before that date. maintain that any child under advertising the fact that the two-step than .0 buck up Adolph E. Meyers as King of jurteen has a brain as power- producers and anticipates mak¬ s Booking Bungaloos. -ul as my own. So why ing a fortune on royalties. copyright has changed hands. against the be-*t trained army shouldn’t he or she be per¬ The Western Union ticker ad¬ mitted to perform?” vises us that five Chicago pro¬ WANTED.—Grand Army vet¬ ducers are behind the nevr Here loud cheers and ex¬ eran. in dire straits, seeks scheme to construct a huge OBITUARY. clamations of approval inter¬ position to pose in military aeroplane, seating capacity five BILL TO RAISE rupted the speaker and he was thousand, which will have, TREASURERS’ SALARIES The days when a theatrical drama. Will be target for real among other attractions, a manager would say, “I don’t bullets, if funeral expenses are vaudeville theater. It is said In order to save money, the care," when the fellow across guaranteed. that the admission prices will association of theatrical man¬ the way would start his fall be forced as high as possible, agers has introduced a new season three weeks ahead of stomach trouble, respectively. WANTED—A GUARDIAN.— (naturally enough), and that bill in the legislature, raising time. _ By a writer of plays. Is will¬ those objecting to the over¬ the salary of theatre treasurers The fight between the Church B. C. Whitney drew up a set charge will be hastily silenced, to ten dollars per week, in¬ and Theater. resolutions which were ing to be placed upon a fifty - The copyright law, as applied signed by all members present. cent per week allowance, said as the ring-leaders will be stead of the present system amount to be paid back from thrown overboard after the of nothing per week which They savor of a defiant atti¬ ship has ascended half-way to permits them to ride to and t0“Inn8Hoc Signo Vinces" In tude and will be advanced to first advance royalties, the streets of Chicago. the legislature tomorrow. dress M, T*6 Throbbing' • Throttle.“ some other planet- from work in automobiles.

WHEN I THINK OF MY BABY, YOU BET Girls:—Clip ’ i Out 1 ■ Your Purse. The Johnnies don’t know I’ve been spliced and I know it sounds foolish, and silly, and such they think To talk the way I’m talking now; That I’m Just a Jolly, good kid; does beat the Sometimes when I drink, I just sit up and blink 3 prance and pretend I re- But the way feelings hit J To keep tears where they b’long,—’neath the lid. And Irish,’ and French, you’ll allow. keep on with the joking and on with the fun, WltlTaToad just like lead on my heart. The girls in the troupe thing that I am Make the bunch think that I’m glad we met; So, just take it from me, when I start out again, They’d never link me with regret; ut I tell you those feelings will come when I’m I don’t care if I go into debt; But,—- it’s strange-•-— * -"eel When on done, If it costs all I’ve got. I’ll have him on the train, When I think of my baby, you bet. When I think of my baby, you bet. When I think of’my baby, you bet. Sometimes at the curtain when I’m s’posed to Sometimes at rehearsal I picture And, if I hook-up once n A-wonderin’ where And help bring out some worn-out joke; Then | Ilines and‘ the” business all go in the The sight of a kid breaks my poor heart in half And I act like a Jay on a spree. And I just stand and gurgle and choke. .. of disgust, Just the tho’t of a youngster not able to walk. I don’t care for the manager’r Whom its mother’s just dyin’ to pet; Who works where the stage s I don’t care for the music n- threat; [ swear that my husband must 1 They can all go to thunder and rot' in the dust, Puts me in a condition when I barely talk. When I think of my baby, you bet. When I think of my baby, you bet. When I think of my baby, you

AGAIN WE ASK— What would George M. Who will be the first to open AMONG THE FREAKS. Cohan do without Charles Ge- a correspondence school for Field’s Columbian Museum When a “Star" forces herself is on display a stuffed lead- into notoriety by kicking up best? press-agents? ng lady from a musical com- a rumpus regarding unjust1 i dy company number two, lucm v.1, music publishers in billing favoring another1 ■ ?h!ch took the road for a year our sister paper, “The Show “Star” and then goes quietly ithout becoming stranded. World.” and press our hands back to work: who gets the A theatrical tailor, located across the inkwell to grasp real benefits of the shake-up— Some Simple Definitions n Madison street, has given his in true brotherly style. We the one who raises the rumpus; 50 to charity, as a performer presume that he will devote the one against whom the rumJ ictually paid him $100 in cash considerable space to discuss¬ pus is raised; the poor,ignorant “ " suit. Instead of making ing refused manuscripts, as public who step up and buy .•ait a year for one-half this is a topic on which he is tickets to see if the "Stars” To wed the one you want is—Heaven. -1 amount. qualified to speak by virtue of are really angry, or the wise To be just tolerated is—Hell. .j The blushing beauty in flesh¬ long experience. managers who sell the tlckJ To love your own wife is—Ignorance. ly ngs apologetically exclaimed. ets and pay the “stars"? To love your neighbor’s is—Bliss. I just have to wear these in Paradoxical though it may To have a girl in a chorus is—Risky. "v work. If I wear a dress, seem, it is quite likely that Mr. Why is Frederick Thomp¬ To love a prima donna is—Criminal. will hide my petticoats: if I Frank Winch , will fetter son keeping his pictures out To have a large family is—Unnecessary. 'ar petticoats, they will hide of the papers? To be a bigamist is—Selfishness. ny garters; if I wear garters, Why don’t the Shuberts buy To marry a fat woman is—Superfluous. ybody will think that I up the earth and be done with To marry a slim one is—Stinginess. 1 them to hold up my stock- A certain Jim Sumner was To marry at all is—Folly. -=j: If I wear stockings made general manager of a new To quarrel with the wife you support is—Logical. Oey’ll say I’m hiding padded music publishing house. Upon What Doctor will discover To quarrel with the wife who supports you is- ■“mbs. So what’s the answer?" hearing of this the management the serum to kill play-writing? Insanity. The treasurer of a certain Who’s the next financial vic¬ of the Grand opera house con¬ tim for musical comedy? it heater handed the property ceived of a splendid idea and o keep her there is—Intemperance. tan some real U. S. needful. displayed their usual sagacity What became of those songs i*0! (stead of staee money. The by announcing a grand revival the music publishers said itter is enjovine his vacation would be hits? oil t Toronto, Canada. of “Jim. the Penman." 12 THE SHOW WO RL D CIRCUS“TROOPERS”LESSON OF “THE PAPER”

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Regular broadway Season Gets Good Start While Many J. W. BUICKtROOD, 131 West 24th St., N. Y. City First Night Dates Are Announced By Various Theaters The Leading Journal popular-priced houses in Brooklyn, but of the Moving Picture comes to 1___ __ „ when he leased the big Academy on lar Broadway theatrical _JMP „„„ Last Fourteenth street in New York, The Bioscope business in Europe. *f*Ja_come ,to^the waiting theatergoers the wiseacres shook their heads and said he would be separated from his Has tjie largest circulation and is the best Advertising Medium, bar none . -_-ning t bank-roll before he had been in the Subscription, $2.00 a Year. Sample Copy Mailed Free. _ and this, ’. shadows of the Bowery many moons. tractions anounced for • openings. But they reckoned without their host for 31,33 and 35 Litchfield St., LONDON, W.C., ENCLAND The summer shows have had „ the Payton stock company has done a profitable season and the winter season remarkable business. Payton has to promises to be a record-breaker, unless give up the house in two weeks and Mr. the unusual happens. New York is a Fox, who owns the place, will run a LOCKS ANY DOOR ttZtUXKZS. good show town and every fall when the stock company on his own hook. Made from one piece of steel, nickel plated; weighs less than half an ounc i. The bluest little regular season begins, new theaters have Louis Mann, in his own play, "The article ever invented; can be carried on a key ring; invaluable to man or w man. Money refunded sprung up during the spring and sum¬ Cheater,” has enjoyed a season of pros¬ If not satisfied. By mail 10c each, 60c a dozen prepaid. Agents wanted, Send for our big free mer and these add their attractions to perity at the Lyric despite the fact that catalogue of Empire household necessities. the old list. his show was shy a chorus and musical Some of the summer shows have won FORT STANWIX SPECIALTY CO, such popularity that they could easily lion K. X. Y. run into the winter months and make money. Lew Fields’ production, "The the Lions,” at the Garrick theater, and Summer Widowers,” which has been "The Brass Bottle,” at the Lyceum. running during the heated months at Both were produced by Charles Froh- the Broadway theater, has done capacity man. The first was dramatized from F. IMPERIAL DECORATING business each week, and the Casino Anstey’s novel, by Winchell Smith, and Opera Chairs theater offering, "Up and Down Broad¬ the other was prepared for the stage by That Stand tba way,” with Eddie Foy and Emma Carus, 1v'r” Anstey himself, having been a big COMPANY has been a bigger success than expected. (Not Incorporated) TEST The same authors have been engaged by the Shuberts to write their next sum¬ The bard ua- mer’s attraction. emphatic hit and praised A. E. Matthews, "The Follies of 1910,” at the Jardin a young Englishman and a newcomer in de Paris, atop the New York theater, America, for his work in the principal Lst us figure has been a merry summer attraction in L. BLAND, Mgr. Phone Main 4139 which the principal interest is centered “The Arcadians,” which ran last year in Bickel and Watson, Lillian Lorraine, at the Knickerbocker, is having a mid¬ 96 Fifth Ave., CHICAGO Fanny Brice. Bert Williams, Billy summer run, which is being well patron¬ SUITE 29-30 PROVEN Reeves, Grace Tyson, Harry Pilcer and ized. In another week it will take to Bobby North. Within a fortnight, “The the road. Follies” will be sent on the road, being Marie Dressier has resumed her run FOR SALE l QUALITIES listed for a run in Chicago. at the Lew Fields’ Herald Square thea¬ ter in "Tillie’s Nightmare,” opening Opera Chaira “Girlies,” Frederic Thompson’s New Thursday, August 11. are conceded to be the ideal seat¬ Amsterdam theater success, with Joseph George Evans and his "Honey Boy ing. aa they are comfortable, per¬ Cawthorn and Maude Raymond, has sur¬ Minstrels," with James J. Corbett as in¬ i«, «o. train removed —-- manently noiseless and combined vived the hot weather. Thompson’s terlocutor as an added feature, opened your film. $1.50 per reel. FOR RENT—6,000 fa with a distinctive style and excelien press agent acquired considerable noto¬ the City theater Saturday night, August ess film, $6; 12,000 feet, $12 per week, one shipment unequaled. riety on the billboard advertisements, 13 to big business. buy machines, film, show goods. Highest Quality Lo which brought the hand of the law down "The Fortune Hunter," which estab¬ lished a record at the Gaiety theater _H. DAVIS, Watertown. Wis. How “Seven Days” ran all summer at last year and which reopened its season the Astor theater, is a mystery, the size August 8 at the same house, for a four Industrial Alcohol Stills 6 gal. Tax- ^American Seating Co. of the audiences varying greatly each weeks’ engagement, will go to Boston Free $136.00, pays for itself every week. The management asserts that the from here. month. 76 to 600 gal. Stills installed public turned out in sufficient numbers “The Echo," with Bessie McCoy’s to make the summer season a prosper¬ name out in front in big letters, opened under guarantee. Alcohol solidified ous one. The “big city” prestige which at the Globe theater, Wednesday even¬ 33 samples Solid Alkaloid Cubes 194 “Seven Days” now has to its credit will ing. August 17. Other shows opening proof, post paid for $1.00. enable the owners of this farce to send were Clara Ltpman (Mrs. Louis Mann). out enough road companies this season August 15. at the Hackett, in a new Wood Waste Distilleries Co. Wheeling, W. Va. comedy, "The Marriage of a Star”; “The Commuters,” with Ma de Sousa. Orrin twenty and thirty cent drama, has been Johnson and Taylor Holmes, at the the wonder of the summer, as his stock Criterion, August 15. and "The Spend- Group of Four Leopards company has smashed all records at the Academy and has established a prece¬ and One Panther dent that will live long in the annals Trained to work together; also Lions, Bears, Wolves, Binturong, Llamas, Ostriches, Casso- w on hand. 20 P< WW FILMS RELEASED out with her one day making love he THROUGH SALES CO. shows her the letter which had in¬ duced him to take boarding at the house. Dept. S. W„ Yardley, Bucks Co, Pa. “The Widow,” comedy, length approx¬ The heiress in disguise immediately be¬ imately 1,000 feet, August 29, by the comes angry, but when the young suitor Imp Company.—Two young men, hear¬ attempts to leave her she calls him ing that an old friend of theirs is now back and decides that he will make her t widow, arrive at a seaside resort and a better husband than anyone she has pegin to make love to her. The widow hotel Cdward lollies both of them into thinking that Boston Office: 224 Congress Streat, Boston. Mass. she is madly in love with them, but PICTURE SHOW really cares nothing for either. One REQUIRES HEW HOME. V°ung man steals the widow’s child, planning to restore the youngster to Fergus Falls, Minn., August 17—Dr. Rooms with Private ter and thus further his suit, but is • T. N. McLean is putting up a fine $1.00 Day Folding and Assembly Cbalrs saught in the act of kidnapping by the brick building here to house the Bijou sther fellow, who is thereby benefltted. moving picture and vaudeville show, hater, in the widow’s city home, the which has outgrown its present quar- ■eal hero of the kidnapping escapade somes to woo and is received in the How He’s Looking for One J. S. Schinski sarlor just a few minutes before the LAST YEAR PLAYERS Said to Have Started for vould-be kidnapper rings the door bell, Chicago. the widow dons a maid’s cap and apron WITH HEW THEATER CO. ind receives the second suitor, explain¬ New York, August 17—It has been Lewis A. Swaab, the Philadelphia film ing that she is the maid and inviting announced that the signing of con¬ service man, is looking for one J. S. lim into the kitchen. At the supposed tracts with the players who were mem¬ Schinski whom, he says, handed him a naids request the second suitor dons bers of the New Theater repertoire com¬ bad check for $120 and got away with a ;he butler’s clothes to help serve re- pany last season and are to return next valuable piece of moving picture mech¬ reshments to the company in the par- season, has been concluded. Additional anism. The alleged bunco man is said to or. When the second suitor finds that engagements will be made. The roster have left Philadelphia for Chicago soon Fsemat Shipments Walts Fer Catalans he company he is supposed to serve will include forty people, not counting after his dealings with the Swaab people. s none other than his rival, a general the extras. Mr. Swaab says that a man who gave Peabody School Furniture Ca °ugh house ensues. The widow calls the name of Schinski and was short of n a big, burly Iceman who throws both Edith Wynne Matthison and Rose stature and smoothly shaven, visited North Manchester, Ind. he young fellows out bodilv. The Coghlan are prominent among the him Friday, August 5, and received a roung men return to their hall rooms women of last season who will return. No. 6 mechanism made bv the Nicholas o nurse black eyes and bruises. (This Henry Kolker and Albert Bruning have Power Company, New York, Serial No. ilcture is a sequel to "Fruits and Flow- also been re-engaged as have the fol¬ 515, Patent No. 2.062, for which he gave LEARN TO MAKE lowing: Louis Calvert, A. E. Ansen, as part payment a check for $120. The ,rs and is a great comedy subject.) Jessie Busley, E. M. Holland, Leah Bate- "The Right Girl,” drama, length ap- man-Hunter. Mrs. Sol Smith, Mrs. Har¬ bank on which the check was drawn re¬ iroximately 990 feet, September 1, by riet Otis Dollonbaugh, Ben Johnson, turned it and subsequently Mr. Swaab ne Imp Company.—A young heiress, William McVay, Jacob Wendell, Jr.; learned that the purchaser had drawn liscouraged with her fruitless efforts Olive Wvndham, Wilfred North, Pedro almost all of his money out of the bank MIRRORS o secure a suitable husband at the sea- de Cordoba, Thais Lawton, Leo Baher, and left for Chicago. hore and fashionable summer resorts, Elsie Horndon Kearns and Master John roes to visit her old nurse and recu- CORRESFOHDEHCE SCHOOL 'erate. Not caring to have the town HORSE TAMER INJURED. K-ople know her as the heiress, she George Foster Platt is to continue as Harry Zuber, aged twenty-seven, the producer of the modern dramas and years, who had just completed a course as you read over our copy- hanges places with the old nurse’s will be assisted by Frederick Stanhope In a Chicago correspondence school on aughter. In the same town there is - — ——Johnson T>-*“-— We send you the complete iving a young man who is very much “how to train vicious ■horses,” was prob¬ instructions for $1.50 prepaid. Satisfaction down and out.” The young man re¬ ably fatally kicked while saddling a elves a letter from a friend advising horse at Findlay, Ohio. He waved a dm to secure board at the old nurse’s MaeteriintK s o'"” red flag in front of his eyes and then ouse and marry the heiress. When the open the theater September 26. The jingled some sleigh bells r* -- Modern Sign 8 Showcard System The kick that to endune-hunting youth reaches the place special company for its production has 1628 Stout Street DENVER, C0L0- e falls in love with the girl which he practically been recruited and rehear- every one of Zubc. upposes is the nurse’s daughter. While 1 begin August 29. t injured internally. 16 THE SHOW WORLD August 20, 1910. WHEN WAS THAT FILM RELEASED? August 20, 1910. THE SHOW WORLD 17 18 THE SHOW WORLD August 80, mo. THE SHOW WORLD FAIR LIST I

ARKANSAS. Lack of space prevents The Show World from printing its complete Fair Fui90nH° p^tnam °' AsrL So°' Aug‘ 1{‘ List this week. To those who do not find the list of August Fairs sufficient Governeur—Gouve’rneur"—’_8®cy’ A. 1 Rogers—Old Soldiers’ Reunion. Aug. 23-26. J. Wythe Walker, secy. for their needs and who wish the complete list, The Show World will be glad secy AUg- 3°-SePt- 2‘ D’ *• HW Sulpher Rock—Sulpher Rock Carnival. to send full record of the fairs for the season upon receipt of 5 Cents in stamps Aug. 20-Sept. 1. J. M. Trimble, secy. to cover cost of mailing. COLORADO 31-Sept. 3. N. H Browning, secy August. Hudson Falls—Washington Co Aeri Rocky Ford—Arkansas Valley Fair Assn. Harlan—Shelby County Fair. Aug. 22- Marshfield—Marshfield Fair Assn. Aug. Soc. Aug. 30-Sept30-<4ent * Oe £ Paris Aug. 30-Sept. 2. G. M. Hall, secy.; G. 25. Fred Frazier, secy. 24-26. I. H. Hatch, North Marshfield. secy. E. Preble, asst. secy. Mass. Ithaca—Northern Tioga Agrl Soc. Nantucket—Nantucket Agricultural So¬ AUg.Aug. za-ze23-26. J.j. W. TourtellotTourteUot, secy DELAWARE ciety, Aug. 24-26. Josiah M. Murphey, Jamestown—Jamestown Centennial Ca]» August. bration. Aug. 29-Sept 4. Frank !' Wallace, secy. Wilmington—New Castle County Fair. Leroy—Fair. Aug. 30-Sept t I tural Society. Aug. 23-25. Jas. Manson—Calhoun Co. Fair Assn. Aug. MICHIGAN. trs 24-26. C. G. Kaskey, secy. August. Altamont—Altamont Agrl. Fair. Mason City—North Iowa Fair. Aug. 22- Beechwood—Farm Festival. Aug. 25-27. Hs'S^jsa l 29-Sept 2. Fred Naumer, secy. 26. C. H. Barber, secy. Jack Bishop, mgr. man, secy. ' Montlcello—Jones Co. Fair Assn. Aug. Caro—Caro Fair Assn. Aug. 30-Sept 2. Middletown—Orange County Agrl. Soc Anna—Fair. Aug. 30-Sept 2. 29-Sept. 2. Fred W. Koop, secy. Dr. R. M. Olin, secy. Aug.A„g. ]-_.2n-sept 2. David A. Morrison Atlanta—Atlanta Union Central Agrl. National—Clayton Co. Agricultural So¬ Ithaca—Gratiot County Fair and Races. ewburgh! Society. Aug. 30-Sept. 2. B. I. Pum- A- ,n o-_- n . McCaUi secy. secy., Newburgh'. . pelly, secy. ciety. Aug. 29-Sept. 3. Henry Lueb- Moravia—Cayuga County Fair. Aug. 30- elvidere—Boone County Fair. Aug. 30- sen, Garnavillo. SeptSent 2.2 C.f A4 Silke,Qlllre secy._ 8 “ Rock Rapids—Lyon Co. Fair. Aug. 30- New City—Rockland Co. Industrial Assn. Roodhouse—Fish Fry. Auspices M. A Sept. 2. G. H. Watson, secy. Aug. 29-Sept 1. A A Vanderbilt Aug. 25. Wm. C. Roodhouse, secy. Sheldon—Sheldon Dist. Fair. Aug. 23-26. Cambridge—Henry County Fair. Aug. M. E. Williams, secy. Norwich—Chenango County Pair. Aue 22-26. Theo. Boltenstein, secy. Wapello—Louisa Co. Fair. Aug. 30-Sept. 30- Sept. 2. Lester Smith, secy. Charleston—Coles Co. Fair. Aug. 23-27. 2. J. D. Diehl, secy. Randolph—Randolph Street Fair. Aur West Liberty—Union District Fair. 31- Sept, 2. Fred L. Seager, secy. W. V. Miles, supt priv. Aug. 22-25. W. H. Shipman, secy. Bounceton—Fair. Aug. 24-26. F. C. Bet Delavan — Tazewell Co. Agricultural teridge, secy. Rochester—Free Carnival at Bay View Board. Aug. 23-26. J. O. Jones, secy. California—Fair. Aug. 31-Sept. 3. ■_Park^_ Aug 15-21. P. H. Galvin, Fairfield—Wayne County Fair Assn. C. Heck, secy. Rochester, N. Y. Aug. 23-26 Harry L. Leininger, secy. Hermitage—Hickory Co. Fair, Aug. 30 Sandy Creek—S. C. R. O. & R. Agricul¬ Houston—Houston Agricultural Fair & Sept. 2. Eugene F. Lindsey, secy. tural Society. Aug. 24-27. H. L. Stock Show. Aug. 26. George Lyons, *_ ... . Eureka—Greenwood County Fair Assn. Independence—Jackson Co. Fair. Aug. 30 cultural Society. Aug7 30-Sept 2. G< „_s Flaws, 359 Dear- Aug. 23-26. H. T. Scott, secy, Sept. 3. W. H. Johnson, secy. tfcago. Ill. lola—Allen County Agrl. Soc. Aug. 30- Knoxville^Ki...vvr-JOi County Fair. Aug. 30- Jefferson City—County Fair. Aug. 23-26. W. R. .... Sept. 2. Frank E. Smith, secy. Sept. 3. James Houchin, pres. slons and shows. Sept 2.Charles A. Walker, secy. McPherson — McPherson Co. Agricul¬ Kahoka—Clark County A & M. Assn. Lewistoh^nFulton Co. Fair. Aug. 23-26. tural Fair Assn. Aug. 22-29. Carl A Trumansburg—Union Agricultural and Eugenens •Whiting,Wklf secy.- Aug. 30-Sept. 2. George M. Hiller, Mt. Carroll—Carroll County Fair. Aug. secy. 30-Sept. 2. Cal M. Feezer. secy. Lee’s Summit—Jackson County A & M. Sept 2. G. O. Hlnman, secy. , Oregon — Ogle County Agricultural Society. Aug. 23-26. Lewis Lamkin Warsaw—Wyoming Co. Agricultural So¬ Board. Aug. 23-26. Wm. P. Fearer, secy. ciety. Aug. 30-Sept 1. Fred A Rice, Aug. 23-25. John T. Hoy, secy. Memphis—Fair. Aug. 23-26. J. C. Kin Salina—Salina County Agricultural, Hor¬ ney, secy. ticultural and Mechanical Assn. Aug. Wellsville—Wellsville Fair Assn. Auv. 30-Sept. 2. O. H. Hockensmith, secy. 'Mercer—Carnival. Aug. 23-27. H. J 23-26. E. O. Jones, secy. Selden—Selden District Fair. Aug. 30- West Phoenix—Onadaga Co. Agrl. Soc. i Sept. 2. C. C. Malcolm secy. Milan—-Sullivan Co. Fair. Aug. 30-Sept Aug. 23-26. C. K. Williams, secy. Shawneetown — Gallatin County Fair. Smith-‘th Center—Smith Co. Fair Assn.A Aug. Enoch B. Seitz, secy. Westport—Essex Co. Agrl. Soc. Aug. -.-Sept. 2. H. C. Smith, secy. Palmyra—Marion Co. Fair. Aug. 23-26. C. M. Howard, secy. Steger—M. W. A. Barbecue. Winfield—Cowley County Agricultural Sept. 3. B. C. Settler, secy. J. A Wachs, secy. and Live S^pck Assn. Aug. 30-Sept. 2. Pattonsburg—Davis Co. Fair. Aug. 23 OHIO. Sterling—Fair. Aug. 30-Seut. 2. 26. R. E. Maupln, secy. Urbana—Champaign County Fair Assn. Platte City—Platte County Fair. Aug Aug. 30-Sept. 2. H. D. Oldham, secv. KENTUCKY ’"-Sept. 2. J. L. Cormack,- Amelia—Clermont Co. Fair. Aug. 23-26. Vienna—Johnson Co. Fair. Aug. 23-26. Shelbina—Shelby Co. Fair. Aug. 23-26 A S. Johnson, secy. C. F. Thomas, secy. August. E. W. Sparks, secy. Bellefontaine—Logan Co. Fair. Aug Barboursville—Knox Co. Fair Assn. Aug. Troy—Lincoln County Fair. Aug. 30 70-Sept 2. W. H. Kinnan, secy. 30- Sept. 2. J. Frank Hawn, secy. Sept. 2. Jas. Linahan, r~— Bardstown—Nelson County Fair. Aug. 31- Sept. 3. G. M. Wilson, secy. MONTANA. August. Columbia—Columbia Fair Assn. Aug. August. Boonville—Boonville Fair Assn. Aug. _ - _ -. _. S. Harris, secy. 31-Sept. 3. F. F. Richardson, secy. Erlanger—Kenton County Agricultural Boseman—Inter-State Fair. Aug. 29- Boswell—Boswell Fair. Aug. 23-36. Lloyd Socs. Aug. 24-27. S. W. Adams, secy. Sept. 3. O. E. Meyers, secy. Farmers’ and Traders’ Bank Bldg., Joliett—Fair. Aug. 22-24. J. M. Mc- McIntyre, secy. Christley, secy. Shone, secy. Cincinnati—W. W. McIntyre, secy. Aug Columbus—Fair. Aug. 23-27. Covington. Ky. 26-27. Vinnedge,v inneage, secy. Fern Creek—Jefferson County Fair. Aug. 30-Sept. 2. E. B. Berry, secy. Croton—Croton Fair Assn. Aug. 81- Corydon—Harrisdn Co. Agricultural So¬ August. Sept. 2. W. H. Sigtrled, secy.. Sun- ciety. Aug. 29-Sept 2. A G. Ward, Frankfort—Capital Fair Assn. Aug. 30- bury, Ohio. G. G. Speer, s Aurora—Hamilton County Fair. Aug. Gallipolis—County Fair. Aug. 31, Sept Crothersville—Crothersville Fair Assn. Germantown — Germantown Fair Co. 30-Sept. 2. S. B. Otto, secy. 3. P. T. Wall. secy. Aug. 30-Sept 2. Will L. Densford, Aug. 24-27. Dan H. Lloyd, Dover, Ky. Beaver City—Furnas County Fair. Aug. Germantown—K. of P. Festival & Carni¬ seoy. Hardinsburg—Breckinridge Fair Assn. 30-Sept. 2. W. C. F. Lumley, secy. val. Aug. 22-27. Secy., Germantown, Crown Point—Lake Co. Fair. Aug. 23- Aug. 30-Sept. 1. M. B. Kincheloe, secy. Creighton—Knox County Fair. Aug. 20- 26. Fred Wheeler, secy. Liberty—Casey County Fair Assn. Aug. Sept. 2. T. J. Buckmaster. secy. Elwood—Elwood Driving Park & Fair _ John R. Whipp, secy. Kearn““ -Annual Reunion Ft. Kearney Assn. Aug. 23-26. W. E. Clymer, London—Laurel County Fair. Aug. 23- - -ark Assn. Aug. 24-26. C. N. 26. E. A. Chilton, secy. HicksviUe—Defiance Co. Agricultural So¬ secy. Anderson, secy. ciety. Aug. 30-Sept 2. E. F. *— Frankfort—Clinton Co. Fair Assn. Aug. Mt. Sterling—Montgomery Co. Colored McCook—Redwillow County Fair. Aug. strong, secy. 23-26. W. G. Himmelwright secy. Fair. Aug. 24-27. J. D. Magswan, Franklin—Johnson Co. Agricultural Hor¬ ticultural and Park Assn. Aug. 31- Nicholasville—K. of P. Fair. Aug. 30- A. H. Backhaus. secy. Sept. 1. Jos. N. Fraynor, secy. Kinsman—Trumbull Co. Fair. Aug. 12-/ Sept 3. Martin Sellers, secy. NEW HAMPSHIRE 26. H. J. Fober, secy. Hartford City—Moose Fall Carnival. Paducah—Paducah Fair Assn. Aug 30- London—Madison County Agricult Aug. 28-Sept. 3. Sept. 2. Rodney C. Davis, secy. August. Lafayette—Tippecanoe County Fair. Aug. Shelbyville—Shelby County Fair. Aug. Society. Aug. 31-Sept 2. C. A 29-Sept. 2. C. W. Travis, secy. 23-26. T. R. Webber, secy. Greenfield—Fair. Aug. 30-Sept. 1. G. D. La Porte—La Porte Co. Agricultural Somerset—Somerset Fair Aug. 30-Sept. Gould, secy. Assn. Aug. 30-Sept 2. J. E. Boswell, 2. Geo. C. Waddle, secy,; NEW YORK. Springfield—Washington County Fair. Medina—Medina County Agricultural So-; Aug. 24-27. T. C. Campbell, secy. August. ciety. Aug. 30-Sept. 1. O. 0. Van- Liberty—Union County Fair Assn. Aug Mt.t. Joy—Scioto CoC- Fair. Aug.- 30- Sept 23-26. Milton Maxwell, secy. Ballston Spa—Saratoga County Agricul- 2. W. A McGeorge, seoy. ,. Marengo—Crawford Co. Fair Assn. Aug -- Society. Aug. 23-26. Geo. Owensville—Clermont Co. Agricultural 23-26. M. M. Terry, secy. August. DeRidder. secy. ~ • - - a Johnson, Portland—Jay Co. Fair. Aug. 29-Sept Boonville—Boonville Fair Assn. Aug. 2. J. F. Graves, secy. Bangor—Eastern Maine State Fair. Aug. 23-26. H. J. Vollmar, secy. Rockport—Rockport Fair Assn. Aug. 23-26. Albert S. Field, secy. Brewster—Putnam Co. Agrl. Assn. Aug. Portsmouth—Scioto County Agricultur 26. C. M. Partridge, secy. Livermore:—Androscoggin County Fair. 31-Sept. 2. A. P. Rudd, secy al Society. Aug. 30-Sept 2. W. A Boswell—Boswell Fair Assn. Aug. Aug. 23-25. W. N. Gilbert, secy. Cairo—Greene Co. Agrl. Soc. Aug. 23- McGeorge, Mt. Joy. _ , 26. Lloyd Christley, secy. Orrington—Orrington Fair Assn. Aug. 25. Chas D. Van Orden, secy. Proctorville—Lawrence County Fair Rushville—Rush Co. Fair Assn. Aug 30-Sept. 1. F. E. King, secy.. South Cape Vincent—Cape Vincent Agrl. Soc. Aug. 30-Sept 2. W. W. Richard, secy 30-Sept. 3. W. L. King, secy. Brewer, R. I. Aug. 30-Sept. 2. Frank Dezengremel, Sardinia—Kennedy’s Fair Company. Au6 Russiaville—Howard County Fair Assn Waterville—Central Maine Fair Assn. secy. Aug. 30-Sept. 2. A. C. Shilling, secy. Aug. 30-Sept. 2. Geo. H. Fuller, secy. Carmel—Putnam Co. Agricultural Assn. Urbana—Champaign County —s Scottsburg—Scott County Fair. Aug. 23 Aug. 31-Sept. 2. A T. Budd, secy. Society. Aug. 23-26. J. W. CrowL 26. G. V. Cain, secy. Cortland—Cortland Co. Agricultural So¬ Wapakoneta—Auglaize*apanoneta—Auglaize wo.Co. Agriculture Warren—Warren Tri-County Fair i August. ciety. Aug. 23-26. W. J. Greenman, Society. Aug. 30-Sept 2. A E. Schaf- Driving Assn. Aug. 30-Sept. 3. J. Easton—Talbot County Fair. Aug. 23- Click, secy. 26. M. B. Nichols, secy. Warren—Trumbull Co. Agricultural So- - Warrick—Warrick Co. Fair. Aug. Rockville—Agrl. Soc. of Montgomery ciety. Aug. 30-Sept ’ r""”" L Sept. 3. J. L. Richardson, secy. County. Aug. 23-26. Jas. T. Bogley, IOWA Washington e

Mangum—Fair. Aug. 23-26. W. F. Ty- Taloga—Dewey ^o. Fair Assn. Aug. 30- Sept. 2. F. Y. Delaney, secy. Tulsa—Fair. Aug. 29-Sept. 3. M. A. cultural Society. Aug. 23-26. A. T. man, secy. Gould, secy. OREGON Brockville, Ont—Brockvllle Fair, Aug. 30-Sept. 2. J. E. Fidler, secy. August Edmonton, Alta.—Edmonton Exhibition. Tulsa—-Fair. Aug. 29-Sept 3. M. A. Aug. 23-26. A. G. Harrison, mngr. Pittman, secy. Sherbrooke, Que.—Canada’s Great East¬ ern Exhibit*n. Aug. 27-Sept. 3. H. E. Channel, secy. Toronto, Ont.—Canadian National Exhi¬ Butler—Butler Driving Park & Fair bition. Aug. 27-Sept 12. J. O. Orr, Assn. Aug. 33-26. W. B. Purvis, secy. Conneaut Lake—Conneaut Lake Agrl. Assn. Aug. 29-Sept. 2. A. M. Reed, Exposition Lake—Conneaut Agricultural Assn. Aug. 29-Sept 2. Cbas. T. By- STREET FAIRS Indiana-—Indiana County Agricultural Society. Aug. 30-Sept. 2. David Blair, secy. Nolan Park, Clarion—Big Harvest Home. Ashkum—M. W. A. Picnic. Aug. 24-26. Aug. • Harry C. Gilpin, secy. Assumption—M. W. A. Carnival. Aug. 29-Sept. 3. Otto S. Beilsmith, secy. Augusta—Farmers' Picnic. Aug. 31. Fred W. Pitney, secy. Beardstown—Nineteenth Annual Free Fish Fry, Aug. 22-27. L. Von Fossen, SOUTH DAKOTA. Roodhouse—Fish Fry. Auspices M\ A. August Aug. 25. Wm. C. Roodhouse, secy. Armour—Douglas County Fair. Aug. Minonk—Soldiers’ Reunion. Aug. 23-26. 31-Sept. 2. Timothy Norton, prer W. H. Ryan, secy. Raleigh—Soldiers’ and Settlers’ Reunion. Aug. 24-26. W. E. Lowe, Raleigh, Ill. Salem—Home Coming and Old Soldiers' and Sailors’ Reunion. Aug. 29-Sept. 3. Salem Business Men’s Assn., mgrs. Toledo—Toledo Carnival Assn. Aug. 29- 24-27. W. L. Oldham, secy. Sept. 3. Wm. M. Loulns, secy., Toledo. Ill. Aug. rullaht_toma—Tullahoma _ Fair. Aug. 23- 26. F. A. Roht, sccy. Aurora—Central Mutual Aid Society. VERMONT. Aug. 22-29. Paul B. Tlrster, Aurora, GREAT PARKER SHOWS August. Ind. Peru—Red Men’s Carnival. Aug. 29- CON T. KENNEDY, General Manager Bradford—Bradford Agrl. & Trotting Sept. 3. Wm. Fowinkle, 11 W. Third Assn. Aug. 23-26. H. W. Martin, ——————— ROUTE . Bradford—Fair. Aug. 24-26. G. M. Mar¬ street, Peru, Ind. shal, secy. Middlebury—Addison County Agricultu¬ ral Society. Aug. 30-Sept 2. Chas. Mason City, Iowa, Aug. 22 to 25 L. Button, secy. Bussey—Southern Iowa Veterans and Old Uorrisville—Lamoille Valley Fair. Aug. Settlers’ Assn. Aug. 24-26. M. H. 23-26. O. M. Waterman, secy, Duftey, Bussey, Iowa. Des Moines,Iowa, Aug. 27 to Sept. 2 sheldon—Franklin County Fair Assn. Coin—Old Settlers’ Reunion. Aug. 31- Aug. 30-Sept. 2. Geo. H. Dunsmore, Sept. 2. F. E. McLeod, secy. secy., Swanton, Vt. Villisca—Old Soldiers' Reunion. Aug. 24-26. I. M. Wickersham. secy. Remsen—Carnival. Aug. 23-25. Mat¬ thew R. Faber, secy. F. Carr, secy. KANSAS WE CAllRY A FULL LINE OF August. Dverett—Snohomish County Agricultu¬ Baxter Springs—Baxter Reunion. Aug. FOUR COLORED LITHOGRAPH AND TWO COLORED BLOCK PRINTING ral Assn. Aug. 30-Sept. 3. Louis H. McRae, secy. FOR THE WEST VIRGINIA. August JEFFRIES-JOHNSON FIGHT PICTURES llarksburg—Fair. Aug. 30-Sept. 2. Jas. N. Hess, secy. Fullerton—Reunion Soldiers of all Wars. Sim Grove—Elm Grove Fair Assn. Aug. Aug. 24-27. Frank M. Griffin, Box 25, All Sizes from M-Sheet Herald to 24-Sheet Stand. 22-27. Howard V. Springer, secy. Fullerton, Ky. Sew Martinsville—K. of P. Carnival. , Aug. 22-27. L. W. Dulaney, secy, MICHIGAN August RIVERSIDE PRINTING CO. ’ennsboro—Ritchie County Agricultural 203 Schiller Bldg., Chicago, III. 220 Third Street, Milwaukee, Wis. and Fair Assn. Aug. 22-26. Will A. Cheboygan—Eagles Mid-Summer Festi¬ Strlckler. Ellenboro. val. Aug. —J. P. Clune, secy.; Barkoot Shows attr. WISCONSIN Manltou Beach—Farmers’ Picnic. Aug. August. 26. T. O’Toole, secy. OHIO Amherst—Portage Co. Agrl. Soc. Aug. Petosky—Eagles Mid-Summer Festival. August. 30-Sept. 2. Bartel Johnson, secy, Aug. —■. T. A. Bremnceyr, secy.: Bellaire—Bellaire Aerie No. 371, F. O. E. ^utigo—Langlade Co. Fair. Aug. 30- Barkoot Shows, attr. Carnival. Aug. 29-Sept. 3. Andrew Sept 1. Richard Koebke, secy, MISSOURI C. Crumelle, secy. -ambridge—Harvest Festival, Aug. 30- Cincinnati—Ohio Valley Exposition. Aug. 31. Henry Olson, secy, August. 29-Sept. 26. Claude Hagan, Chamber mllton—Calumet County Agricultural Glenwood—Interstate Reunion. Aug. 24- of Commerce Bldg., Cincinnati. Association. Aug. 29-30. Gregory 27. O. Thompson, pres. Doroschel, secy. Jackson—Cape Giradeau County Home Kalida—Pioneer Celebration. Aug. 29- Darlington—Big White Fair. Aug. 23-26. Coming. Aug. 25-27. R. K. Wilson, Sept 3. Milton S. Bolerjack, secy. „ F- E. West, secy. secy. New Philadelphia—Home Coming Cele¬ >e Poro—Brown County Agricultural Jefferson—Cape Girardeau County Home bration. Aug. 24-27. Newman and and Fair Assn. Aug. 30-Sept 2. Her¬ Coming. Aug. 26-28. R. K. Wilson, Richards, mgrs. bert J. Smith, secy. Jackson. Wilmington—Wilmington and Clinton Svansvllle—Rock Co. Agrl. Assn. Aug. Kansas City—Fall Carnival at Forest County Centennial Home Coming. Aug. , 30-Sept. 2. B. C. Holmes, secy. Park. Aug. 27-Sent. 5. Walter Haf- 'ond du Lac—Fond du Lac Agricultu¬ ferkamp. Forest Park, Kansas City, OKLAHOMA ral Society. Aug. 30-Sept. 2. E. W. Phelps, secy. August 0'll—Union Agrl. Soc. Aug. 22-24. A. Sentinel — Sentinel Business League. H. Hines, secy. Aug. 28-30. Secretary Business League. fanltowoo—Manitowoc County Indus¬ NEBRASKA PENNSYLVANIA trial Assn. Aug. 23-26. Chas. F. TENTS Fechter. secy. August. August. larshfleld—Central Wise. State Fair Cambridge—G. A. R. Reunion. Aug. 22- Charleroi—Big Harvest and Home Pic- United States Tut & Awning Co. Assn. Aug. 23-26. John Seuberb, 27. N. J. Holley, secy. B|A_ ---and■ Carnival.-,—, ^Aug.„___ 31-Sept. 2. secy. Nolan Park Assn., Charleroi, Pa. M-M IUM BneUiiM Stmt. CHICAGO ’latteville—The Big Badger Fair. Aug. NEW JERSEY Easton—P. O. S. of A. Carnival. , 30-Sept. 2. C. H. Gribble, secy, August. 22-27. outage—Columbia County Fair. Aug. 30-Sept. 2. F. A. Rhyme, secy. Dover—Old Home Week. Aug. 21-27. >tevens Point—Stevens Point Fair Union Hill—Plattsdeutsch Volkfest A Assn. Aug. 23-26. A. E. Bowen, secy. Ihrgeon—Sturgeon Fair Assn. Aug. 23- Portable Lights , 27. C. P. Palmer, eecy. omah—Eastern Monroe County Agrl. NEW YORK Cambridge—Harvest Festival. Aug. 30- For All Purposes Soc. Aug. 23-26. M. Syverson, secy. August. 31. Henry Olson, secy. Jamestown—Centennial Week. Aug. 29- Ladysmith—M. W. A. Picnic. Aug. 27. WYOMING Sept. .( The Kvlte & Weyir Cl. August WYOMING 8 E. Michigan St. Iheyenne—Frontier Days. Aug. 22-27. Cheyenne—Frontier Days. Aug. 22-27. CHICACO .... ILLINOIS inagers into Communication with the Right l^ind of Concessionaires 20 THE SHOW WORLD August 20, 1910.

Brinkleys, The, 424 W. Thirty-ninth Corey^ Bros-. 134 Seymour street, Pitta- street, New York. Britton, Nellie, 140 Morris street, Phila Cotter’ & Boulden, ~ “ delphia. ies. Ninth and A Brookes & phla. Buffalo. Cottrell & Hamilton, Palace Hotel, Chi¬ Brooks & Kingman, 2 Lynde street, Bos cago. Cameron, Ella, 381 Broad street, 5 Brown, Bobby, 1055 Frank street, Chi London, rwr, cago, Ill. ampbell-( Brownies, The, & Co., Sixth and Jack Chicago. son street, Topeka, Kan. Canfield & Carleton, Bensonhurst. Lone Budds, Aerial, 119 W. Fifth street, Day- Island, N. Y. ton, Ohio. Carlin & Clark, 913 Prospect avenue Burgess, Harvey J., 627 Trenton avenue, Buffalo. Pittsburg, Pa. Caron & Herbert, Fair Haven, N. J, Burke & Snow, Lamont, Iowa. Casads, Three, Darlington, WiiSG* Ei Burnell, Lillian, 2050 W. North avenue, Case, Charley, Lockport, N. Y. Chicago. Case, Paul, 81 S. Clark street, Chicago Brunettes, Cycling (Hippodrome), Wild Cavanaugh & Lancaster, 700 A Indiana wood, N. J. avenue, Kansas City, Mo. Boynton & Bourke (Orpheum), Omaha, Chantrells & Schuyler, 219 Prospect ave¬ nue, Brooklyn. Bennington Bros. (Majestic), East St. Chapman Sisters, 1629 Milburn street Louis, Ill. Indianapolis. Braatz, Selma (Bennett’s), Ottawa. Buch Bros. (Pantages’), Portland, Ore. Bedell, Walter H., & Co. (Lyric), New¬ ark, N. J. DeMont Trio (Ashland), Chicago, Ill. Burton, H. B. (West End Park), New Day & Day (Family), Indianapolis, Ind. Orleans, La. DeLion, Clement (Orpheum), Ogden. Bison City Four, The (Orpheum), Port Delaney, Eddie, & Co. (Orpheum), Frank- | land. Ore. lin, Pa. ! DeVitt & DeVitt (Lyric Airdome), Con¬ cordia, Kan. ; Dinkelspiel’s Christmas (Orpheum), Spo- ; Connelly, Mr. & Mrs. Erwin (Orpheum) DeVelde & Zelda (Fair), Manson, Iowa. San Francisco, Aug. 29-Sept. 4. Davis Imperial Trio (Bijou), Buluth, Cross & Josephine, Trent, Trenton, N. J. Minn. Caston, Dave, 1553 Broadway, New York. Dolce Sisters, Three (Ramona Park), Chester, Chas., 820 S. Fourth street, Grand Rapids, Mich. Quincy, Ill. DeMora & Greceta (Lake Co. Fair), Columbians, Five, Inc., Findlay, Ohio. Crown Point, Ind. Crolius, Dick, Vaudeville Comedy Club, Devoy Sisters (Park), Springfield, Ohio. 224 W. Fourth street, New York. Doric Trio, 937 N. State street, Chicago. Cady, Hypnotist, 114 F avenue. Doss, Billy, 102 S. High street, Colum¬ Cedar Rapids, Iowa. bia, Tenn. Calvert-Parkers, The, Portland, Maine. Downey & Willard, 41 Linwood avenue, Casad & DeVerne (O. H.), Masontown, Detroit. Pa.; (Hippodrome), Pittsburg. Doyle, Harry M., 618 Airbrake avenue, Chiyo Japanese (Majestic), Columbus, Wilmerding, Pa. Ga. Drew, Carroll, Actors’ Fund, Gaiety the¬ Cressy & Dayne (Orpheum), Salt Lake ater bldg., New York. City. Duffey, Richard F., 242 N. Ninth avenue, Clermonto & Miner (Howard), Wash¬ Homestead, Pa. ington, D. C. Duffin-Redcay Troupe, Reading, Pa. Clark & Duncan (Trevett), Chicago. Dunbar & Fisher, White Rats, New Carr Trio (Majestic), Ft. Collins, Col. York. Coburn & Pearson (Orpheum), Shenan¬ Dunlay & Merrill, Union Hotel, Chicago, doah, Iowa, 22-24; (Palace), Omaha, Ill. Neb., 25-27. Dunsworth & Walder, Dad’s Hotel, Phil¬ Clifford & Burke (Orpheum), Los adelphia. Angeles. DeGraw & DeGraw, 41 Western avenue, Caston, Dave (Majestic), New York. Muskegon, Mich.

MANAGER ROUTE DEPT. THE SHOW WORLD Apollo Quartette, 539 State street, Chi- CHICAGO, ILL. Archer & Carr, Greenwich, N. Y. Arnold, George, 600 Dearborn avenue, DEAR SIR: Chicago. Arnold & Rickey, Oswego, N. Y. The name of our Act is- Austin, Joe, 714 W. Fifth street. Day- ton, Ohio. Arnold & Scott (Airdome), Ft. Worth, Permanent Address _ Texas. Apdale's Animals (Orpheum), Los Angeles. American Newboys’ Quartette (Fontaine Ferry Park), Louisville. Artusa, F. (Majestic), Birmingham, Ala. Ahern, Danny (Star), Duluth, Minn. Adler, Harry, White Rats, New York. Aitken Bros., 234 Bedford street, Fall River, Mass. American Dancers, Six, 10 Plain street, Providence, R. I. Amsterdam Quartette, 131 W. Forty-first street. New York. Arnesens, The, 1817 N. Kedzle avenue, Chicago. Adams, Billy, . 45 Union street, Cam¬ bridge, Mass. Adams & Mack, Old Orchard Beach, Aherns, The, 3219 Colorado avenue, Chi- Aitken, Jas. & Edna, 967 Park avenue. New York. Aitkens, Two Great, 2219 Gravier street, New Orleans. Albani, 1695 Broadway, New York. F YOU HAVEN’T ANY. ROUTES SHOULD REACH Aldrach, Blanche, Athens, Ga. Allen & Kenna, 125 Brewer street, Nor¬ folk, Va. Alvin & Zenda, Box 365, Dresden, Ohio. American Singing Four, 410 E. One Hun¬ Bees, Two, 502 Byrant avenue, Chicago. Coyle, T. Carroll, 201 S. Davidson street, DeLamare, Julius J., 217 E. Ninety- dred Sixty-eighth street, Bronx, New Bell, Bert, Princess theater, Phillips- Indianapolis. eighth street. New York. York. burg, Kan. Crawford, Glen S„ 1439 Baxter street, Delmore & Darrell, 1515 Ninth avenue, Anderson & Ellison, 3603 Locust street, Bennett Bros., 258 W. Sixty-fifth street. Toledo, Ohio. East Oakland, Cal. Philadelphia. Crawford & Delancey, 110 Ludlow street, DeMora & Graceta, 233 Crystal avenue, Andrews & Abbott Co., 3962 Morgan Bellefontaine, Ohio. Findlay, Ohio. street, St. Louis. _New York. Creighton, J. C., 115 Clymer street, Deniekes, Musical, 619 First street, Annis, Mrs. Wm. E., 501 W. One Hun¬ Bergere, Jeanette & Rose, 224 W. Forty- Brooklyn, N. Y. Macon, Ga. dred Thirty-ninth street, New York. fifth street, New York. Crotty, Geo., White Rats, 112 Fifth ave¬ DeVelde, Ermond J., 15 Franklin street Berns, Miss Leslie, 716 Buckingham nue, Chicago. Norwich, Conn. Place, Chicago. Cullen Bros., 2916 Ellsworth street, Phil¬ adelphia. DeWindt, Marjorie C., South V: Beyer, Ben & Bro. (Orpheum), Spokane, Bianca, Mile., Care Max Hirsch, Metro¬ avenue, Atlantic City. politan opera house, New York. Coyle, T. Carroll, 201 S. Damdson street, Wash. Indianapolis, Ind. Diamond, Bella, Gen. Del., Pittsburs, Brown Bros., Three, Ingersoll Park, Des Bimbos, The, 694 Pacific street, Apple- Charbinos, Three, 1553 Broadway, New ton, Wis. York. Dick,' Ray, 522 Ohio avenue, Kokomo, Bindley, Florence, 5407 Fifteenth ave¬ Charlotte-Hotaling Duo, 557 S. Division Ind. nue, Brooklyn. street, Grand Rapids, Mich. Dickinson. Richard, Melrose, Mass. Blanchard & Marlin, 1159 Octavia street. Chase, Clifton E., 44 Fifth street. New Dill, Frank & Helen Delaware, N. J. Bedford, Mass. Divolas, The, 142 E. Fifth street, Mans-, Banks, Charley, 317 Park avenue, Bal¬ Chevriel, Emile, 291 Newport avenue, field, Ohio. timore. Wollaston, Mass. Dolan & Lenharr, 2460 Seventh avenue- Barrett, Frank, 240 Fifth avenue, New Clacks, The, Box 353, Chariltton, Iowa. New York. >. _ . I:’ York. land. Donner, Doris, 343 Lincoln street, Johns- Bonner & Meredith, 1553 Broadway, New Claiborne, Kay C., 224 Security Bldg., Beers, Leo, Saratoga Hotel, Chicago. Los Angeles. Bidette, Hazel, 856 Market street, Oak¬ York. Donovan & Arnold, 8608 Clark avenue,^ land, Cal. Boston Newsboys’ Quartette, 1 Ashton Clipper, Jesse & Della, 6119 S. First Bigelows, The, 2662 Monroe street, Chi- square, E. Lynn, Mass. street, Tacoma, Wash. Cleveland. . ..;. Bradleys, The, 1814 Rush avenue, Bir¬ Clito & Sylvester, 224 N. Tenth street, ’ -avin & Mackin, 1130 Taylor street,. BouUn & Tillson, White Rats, New York. mingham, Ala. Philadelphia. Ft. Wayne, Ind. ... I Bowen Bros., 20 Nash street, New Brahm’s Ladies’ Quartette, 1129 S. Hill Clotilde & Montrose, 323 W. Thirty- D’Arville, Jeanette, Gen. Del., Chicago, j Haven, Conn. street, Los Angeles. eighth street. New York. Denman, Louise, 189 Rawson street, At-| Bosen,-Ghats. E., 45 W. One Hundred Sev¬ Brand, Laura Martiere, 516 Main street, Coburn, S. W., Box 61 Jacksboro, Tex. lanta, Ga. ii enteenth street, New York. Buffalo. Conkey, Clever, Wausau, Wis. De Voe & Mack, Mansfield. Ohio. Brown, Al. W„ 2016 Walnut street, Chl- Brenner, Samuel N„ 2856 Tulip street, Cordua & Maud, Care Paul Tausig, 104 Dickens & Floyd, 343 Rhode Islam Philadelphia. E. Fourteenth street. New York. THE SHOW WORLD 21 22 THE SHOW WORLD August 20, 19io.

Saxton street, Dorchester. Mass. T°cisco& Norman (American) San Fran- Reilly-„ & Lewis,-, 64.. ...-Hundred Temple & O’Brien (Lyi,w vuncoraia Specialties, Staple Goods and Novelties Eighteenth street, New York. Concordia. Reynolds & Donegan (Palace) London, Suitable tor Prizes, Souvenirs, Premiums and favor* Eng., July 1-Aug. 31; (Folies Bergere) Talbot^’street, Edit"New York. BThfrty-Fcrothxmrty Fourth for Skating Rinks, Games and 5c. Theatres. We have Paris, France. Sept. 1-30. big variety J* Send Tor FREE Catalogue. Rianos, Four, Freeport, L. I., New York. ^h^e^rSd316 3 Fr“ Rice, Frank & True, 6340 Vernon ave¬ nue, Chicago. TaPhiladelphia.pyii?irade&. 2308 S' Richards, Great Aerial, 285 Jencks street. Fall River, Mass. Cleveland! * * * * * & ^ 4247 L°rain avenue' I Robert, Demond Trio (Temple) Detroit. Thatcher, Geo., 561 W. One Hundred N. SHURE CO. Russell, Jessie & Co. (Majestic) Spring- Forty-Ninth street. New York. 220-222 Madison Street I WHOLES ALE] CHICAGO, ILLINOIS field. „„„„„y &v- Carter,r.—*™ 717 S avenue g t. Ryan, Thos. J„ Richfield Co. (Orpheum) Oakland, Cal. Treat’s Capt., Seals. Tonawanda, N v Roeamora, Suzanne (Majestic) Spokane. Troy, Nelson & Troy, B. F. D. No ] Renshaw, Bert (Hershey Park), Her- Box 8, Sheboygan, Wis. Troyer, Lafe, Elks’ Temple, Spokane. Rlo Bros., Four (Queen’s) San Diego. Richard & Romalne (A1 Fresco Park) Ramons, The (Lyric! Chllllcothe, Mo. Redmond & Smith (Royal), Houston, York. Richards & Richards (Bungalow) White Valletta & : Lamson (Lakeside Casino) 1 Hall 22-24 (O. H.) Jacksonville 25-27. Akron. Reckless Recklaw Troupe (Proctor’s) Visocchie (Keith’s) Philadelphia. Elizabeth, N. J. Van Bros. (Orpheum) Salt Lake City Reed, St. John Co. (White City Park) Vogel & Wandas (Bijou) Mason City Dayton, Ohio. 22-24; (Magic) Fort Dodge 25-27 Rifner & Dove (Novelty) St. Louis, Mo. Vagges, The (Majestic) Butte, Mont. Rose, Gladys (Family Eagle) Indianapo- ” Billy B., & Beaumont Sisters, I Georges Mills, N. H. Rawdin & Whiteside, 943 Ninth street, Van, Willis, 2661 Lincoln avenue, C Dent cago. Ringling, Great, 920 S. Nineteenth Van Aiken, Lillian, 10130 Parnell a street, Newark, N. J. nue, Chicago. Rippel, Jack, 2126 S. Eleventh street, ’’- Gladys. 202 Wilden avenue, ( St. Joseph, Mo. . Ind. Ritchie, Eugene & Carrie, 2237 -E. Four¬ Van Hoven, c 3 P. Casey, Long A teenth street, Cleveland. Roberts & Little, Block Island, R. I. Variety Comedy Trie 5 Barth aver Root & White, 688 Flushing avenue, Indianapolis, Ind. Brooklyn. Vernon, Dorothy, 309 Euclid avenue, In¬ Rosen, Chas. E., 45 W. One Hundred man Park, Atlanta, Ga. Seventeenth street, New York. Vincent, John B., 820 Olive street, In-, Richmond, McKee, 1553 Broadway, New dianapolis. York. Viola, Otto, 123 Montauk avenue, Brook- OllUtV SHOW PR|NT Rinner-Bendo Trio, 238 Seventh street, FEDERAL ST. HUNt I PHOTO ENGRAVERS Grand Rapids. Mich. i, Continental Hotel, Chi- 1 BLOCK, TYPE, ZINC Ripley, Tom, 336 E. One Hundred Window Cards, Muslin, Paraffine Signs, Park P..u^ Twenty-third street, New York. ing, Heralds, Posters, Photos, Half-Tones 26x40 a Rivenhall, Fred, 390 Central Park, New S( IMltTHIKGNKW specialty. Designers, Engravers, Show Printers. York. Roach, Chas. J.. & Ethel, Hotel York, -PAINT YOUR OWN . QllklfV DDIMT Roney Bukding Indianapolis. n U PI L I r n III I, CINCINNATI, ohi Robertson. Frank A., Biddeford, Maine. Roberts, Hayes & Roberts, Cedar Manor, WARREN & FRANCIS SIGNS & SHOW CARDS _JRa, N. Y. Nevaros, Three, 335 West Thirty Roberts, Dainty June, 1319 Halsey Summering at Cheyenne,Wyo. We furnish our Complete System Eighth street, New York. Neville, Augustus (Wychm'ere Hotel) street, Brooklyn, N. Y. of Sign and Showcard Writing and Chicago. Rogers, Frank, 1440 Eleven and One- Address P. 0. Box 643. guarantee that anyone can go Nichols, Nelson & Nichols, 903 Center half street, Moline, Ill, right ahead painting all kinds of street, Chicago. Rogers, Happy Bill, Box 254, Bessemer, Signs, Cards, etc., without any Nannary, May, 1027 LaSalle avenue, Rohrs, Three, care Paul Tausig. 104 E. Williams, Thompson & Co. (Bijou) Ken- previous experience. Chicago. Fourteenth street, New York. National Comiques, Three. 727 Knicker¬ Roland & Francis, 31 Grand Opera Wilson & Wilson (Barrison) Waukegan, COMPLETE SYSTEM $5.00 PREPAID bocker avenue, Brooklyn. House, Chicago. Niblow & Riley, 158 , Romola, Bob, 218 Turner street, Zanes¬ Williams & Gordon (Airdome) Alton, Ill. Brooklyn. Willard & Bond (Majestic) Denver, Col. Modern Sign & Show Card System Nichols & Croix (White Rats) New York. ville, Ohio. Nichols & Smith, 912 Addison avenue, Ga. 1628 Stout Street, DENVER, COLORADO Chicago. _jrbury Bros. & Tenney (Orpheum) Noble & Brooks (Sherman House) Chi- Spokane. Minn. Wilkens & Wilkens (Young’s Pier) At¬ Shields, Sydney & Co. (Columbia) St. lantic City, N. J. One String Schultz (Bennetts) Hamilton, Wood Bros. (Keith’s) Boston. 1HE BALL Ont., Can. Scarlett, LeRoi & Co., New Heven, Conn. Wanzer & Palmer (Grand Family) Far¬ Olympiers, Five (care Paul Tausig) 104 Steppe, A. H. (Park), Springfield, Ohio. go, N. D. East Fourteenth street, New York. Simpson, Cora (Majestic) Seattle. White & Simmons (Orpheum) Denver, Shremka Sisters (Crescent) Syracuse. STENOGRAPHERS Orbasany’s. Irma, Cockatoos (care E. St. John & Bridges, 427 E. Fifty-eighth THEATRICAL WOHK Obermayer) 1431 Broadway, New street, New York. MANUSCRIPTS PRESSWORK Orr, Chas. F., 131 W. Firty-first street, Sands, M. M., 610 Amity street, Home¬ Williams Duo, The (Lyric) Houston, PARTS MIMEOGRAPHING New York. stead, Pa. Tex. cwmmm Sandford, Jere, Binghamton, N. Y. Stand Opera house Building Chicago O’Rourke & Atkinson, 1848 W. Sixty-fifth Wallace, Vesta, 1318 street, Cleveland. Sawyer & Delina, 43 Pembina street. burg. Otto Bros., 240 W. Fifty-second street, Warda,_ Al,. 1117_ T. /-second s New York. Des Moines, Iowa. Olcott. Charlie (Chase’s) Washington, Buffalo. West & Benton, 31 School street, ARTISTS’ ROUTES D. C. Schiavoni Troupe, care Paul Tausig, 104 falo, N. Y. Odiva (Chase’s) Washington, D. C. E. Fourteenth street. New York. (Continued on page 21.) Owens, Billy & May (Crystal) North Searles, Arthur, 8858 Cottage Grove ave- Mayo & Rowe, Care Bert Levey, 144 Platte, Neb. —e, Chicago. Powell street, San Francisco. Sears,’ Gladys, 258 W. Twenty-sixth Melnotte-LaNole Trio, 48 Maryland ave¬ Parks, & Mayfield (Orpheum) Cleveland. street. New York. nue, Cumberland, Md. Parshley (Lake Cliff Park) Dallas, Tex. Selbini & Grovini, 6804 Seventeenth Methven Sisters, Three, 12 Colton street, Pullen, Miss Luella (Keith’s Stock Co.) street, New York. West’ Sisters, 1412 Jefferson avenue,; Springfield, Mass. Alexander. Semon Duo, 1553 Broadway, New York. Brooklyn. Milan & DuBois (Wellington Hotel) Chi¬ Pope & Dog Uno (Orpheum) Denver, Col. Sherman & De Forest Co., Central Park, „,ow„ Sisters, Three, 282 E Two Hun¬ cago. Phillips, M'ondane, Calvert Hotel, New L. I., N. Y. dred and First street, Bronx, her Millard Bros., Bill & Bob (Valley Brook York. Smith & Adams, 408 S. Halsted street, York. . . Farm) Eagle Mills, N. Y. Potts Bros., Long Acre bldg., New York. Chicago. Whitman Bros, 1335 Chestnut streel Smiths, Musical (Riverview Park) Chi- Philadelphia. _ , Miller & Mack, 2513 Kimball street, Phil¬ Potter & Harris, 1715 Leland avenue, Whitney, Tilley, 36 Kane street, Buf adelphia. Chicago. Powers, Frank J„ 324 N. Academy street, Sorenson, Chris, 1802 N. Western avenue, Miller, Theresa, 118 West Grand avenue, Chicago. Williams, Chas., Oklahoma City, Okla. Janesville, Wit Spaun, Mr. and Mrs. Byron, 464 N. Louis. Milligan, Billy, 12 Jackson street, Akron, Powers & Paulina, R. R. No. 6, Box 28 Marshall street, Philadelphia. Williams & Stevi , 3516 Calumet ave- Ohio. B, St. Joseph, Mo. Spaulding. Dupuee & Ted, Box 285, Os¬ nue, Chicago. Millman Trio, 1634 Michigan avenue, Price & Dlston, 143 W. 36th street, New sining, N>. Y. Wills, Nat M„ 301 W. Ninety-sixth Chicago. York. Stanley, Edmund, care E. S. Keller, Long street, New York. Moffett & Clare, 111 East One Hundred Farland-Newhall Co., 431 Russell avenue, Wills & Hassan, ""6 Manhattan avenue, Fifth street, New York. Covington, Ky. Acre Bldg., New York. New York. Monson, B. Thos., 918 West Forty-eighth Stanley & Chambers, Union avenue and Wilsonwuson Bros.,rsros., Maywood,rviaywuou, Ill.m . street, Los Angeles. Oak Lane, Philadelphia. Wilson, Lizzie, 175 Franklin street, But- Macks. Two, 245 North Fifty-ninth Patterson*&'kaufman. care of Edw. S. Stantons, The, 351 W. Forty-fourth street, Philadelphia. Keller, Long Acre Bldg., New York. street. New York. Withrow & Glover, 862 N. Emporia ave¬ Mahoney, Thos. E., 229 West Thirty- Pauline. J. R., Dansville, N. Y. Stead, Emily, (Airdome) El Paso, Tex. nue, Wichita, Kans. ■■ Perry & Gannon, 906 N. Thirty-second Steger, Julius (Players’ Club) New Wood, Milt, White Rats, New York. street, Omaha. Neb. York. Woods, Lew, 5030 Fairmount street, Personi & Halliday, Van Buren Hotel, Stevens, Edwin, care The Lambs, 130 Louis, Mo. Chicago. W. Forty-fourth street. New York. Woods. W. J., 1328 S. Sawyer street. Mansfield, Chas. H., New Milford. Conn. Peters & Chamberlain, 268 Twenty- Stine, Chas. J., Green Room Club. 139 Marlon & Lillian, 1553 Broadway, New fourth Place, Chicago. W. Forty-seventh street, New York. Wormwood’s Monkeys, 654 W. Forty- York. Phelan, Geo., 1605 Fourth avenue, Birm¬ Stone & Hayes, 1311 Pratt avenue, Chi- ' " street, Chicago. Marshall, Geo. P.. 3206 South Washing¬ ingham, Ala. Wyekoff, Fred,’ 60 Water street, Lyons, ton street, Marion. Ind. Story, Musical, Palace Hotel, Chicago. Martine & Carl, 463 West Fifty Seventh Quigg & Nickerson (New Yorte Roof Stuarts. Dancing, 2017 Nebraska ave- street, New York. Garden), New York. - Chicago. Martinettie & Sylvester, 6727 Leeds Quaker City Quartette, 403 Macon street, Swain & Ostman, 805 Fifteenth avenue. street, Philadelphia. Brooklyn. South, Minneapolis^ Walker, Musical, 1524 Brookside street, Mason, Chas. A., 121 West Forty Second Sylow, Jlenry, 1553 Broadway, New Indianapolis, Ind. . . . street, New York. Waltons, Six, 39 N. Superior street, 1« ledo, Ohio. _ , _ „tropt Norton, C. Porter, Paw Paw Lake, Mich. Ray. Eugenie, 5602' Prairie avenue, Chi- New York. Ward & Weber, 1107 W. Popular street, Norton, Great, 944 Newton street, Chi- Raymond, Evelyn, 48 W. Erie street, Tambo Duo, 40 Capitol avenue, Hart¬ Warren ^Francis, Box 643, Cheyenne, Nosses, Six, New Brighton, Pa. Chicago. , ford, Conn. Raymond, Ruby, Windsor Hotel, Tren- Tops, Topsy & Tops, 3442 W. School Warren, Lyon & Meyers, 72 Lafayette street, Chicago. street. New Rochelle, N. Y. t Reading Sisters. 411 W. Thirtieth street, Turners, The Musical (Palm) Leaven¬ Warricks. The, 1132 Sedgwick street, New York. worth, Kan. Chicago. THE SHOW WORLD 23

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