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THE SHOW WORLD 7 There’s something new; come and look us over Ti LADY BUCCANEERS with JOSEPH K. WATSON Management Strouse & Martin Week of July 24—Star, Milwaukee " “Aug. I—Folly, Chicago WANTED AT ONCE 3 Show Girls—8 Dancing Girls ALSO TOP TENOR \pply H. P. HILL," :ere, there and everywhere iort Cullings of Interest to Followers of Things Theatrical "Chicago The following amusement enter- ses have been incorporated re- itly: iashville—Picto Amusement Com- y; capital $6,000; incorporators, ul Campbell, J. A. Vincent. W. G. Murray, A. B. Littleton and W. Frierson. Chicago—M. C. Toole Company; >ital $10,000; Harry J. Ganey. Rob- F. Brady and Harry L. Strohm. Cleveland—Cleveland Vaudeville mpany; capital $10,000; John C. izee, Mabel LaVille, J. Leonard azee, John H. Farrell and Lulu A. rrell. Cincinnati—Anti-Frankel Amuse- nt Company; capital $3£5j)0T>; seph Anti and others. Newark, N. J.—Cooper-Baker lusement Company; capital $125,- 'hiladelphia, July 35.—Property ad- ning the old Passyunk avenue mar- house which is to be turned into heater has been purchased and the playhouse will be 145 feet by 140 :w York, July 35.—Charles E. mey and Mrs. Gibbs Spooner have ied themselves for the purpose of ablishing and conducting a string stock theaters in and around New rk City. The first theater to be ened will be one in Jersey City. Salina, Kan., July 35.—The city uncil is drafting an ordinance for ■ control of theaters here. The or- iance is intended to insure the ety of theater patrons in case of 'ankton, S. D., July 25.—Dr. D. W. igers has disposed of the New ;ater here to G M. Poe, of Lincoln, Neb. Mr. Poe will come to Yankton to operate the theater. Stephensville. Mont., July 25.—Joe Hunter. prominent rancher in this sec¬ tion, is about to build a first class theater here. Erie, Pa., July 25.—The Sawdey property at Tenth and French streets in this city is being considered as a site for another theater here. Pendelton, Ore., July 25.—S. Mor¬ ton Cohn has disposed of his hold¬ ings in the People’s Amusement Com¬ pany, of which he was the president, for $130,000. The purchasers are a syndicate composed of other stock holders in the company. The concern operates a number of moving picture companies in Portland. Sacramento, Cal., July 25.—Sullivan & Considine have purchased C. W. Godard’s interest in the Grand thea¬ ter here and in the future Mr. God¬ ard will devote his entire attention to his two moving picture houses, the Acme and the Majestic, which he late¬ ly acquired. Media, Pa., July 25.—Miss Ellen Garr, a vaudeville performer, and Samuel Abraham, both of Philadelphia, were married here Monday of last week. Los Angeles, Cal., July 25.—A two- story theaaer to cost about $10,000 is being promoted here by T. J. Neim. St. Louis, July 25—John S. Over- ton, an actor who played with Edwin Booth, Lawrence Barrett, and other stars, died here last night at the age of sixty-nine years. He retired from the stage twenty-five years ago.. EARN TO MAKE MIRRORS JfV FURNISH COMPLETE INSTRUC¬ TIONS (or making all kinds of mirrors or silvering old ones. So simple that you can go ight ahead as soon as you read over our copy¬ 's* 11 instructions. We send you the complete for $1.50 prepaid. Satisfaction odern Sign 6 Showcard System * s,ou t Street DENVER, COLO. “Once Upon a Time,” by the Imp Co, released Aug. 8, length 975 feet. A country youth is in love with a country girl, but she does not re¬ ciprocate, as her ideal is a knight, the kind she has read of in books. The young man becomes discouraged, and secures a knight’s costume, and. mas¬ querading in it. makes love to her as in days of old. After he wins her love in this garb he discloses his identity, whereupon she becomes very indignant, but after considerable per¬ suasion she decides that a farmer boy is better than a knight. “Hoodoo Alarm Clock,” by the Imp. Co., released Aug. 11, length 990 feet: A young husband is called to the city hurriedly. After several strenuous efforts, in which he falls in a bath WORTH THEIR WEIGHT JN GOLD Paying by far the highest salaries in order to secure the best talent in the moving picture business—in some cases two and three times as much as other manufac¬ turers are paying—is it any wonder that the IMP main¬ tains its wonderful standard of excellence? Is it any wonder that IMP FILMS are worth their weight in gold *o every exhibitor who uses them regularly? Think a bit! “I ONCE UPON A TIME’ The sort of drama that the women folks call “charm¬ ing.” A clean love story of rustic simplicity. One of the best staged and best enacted IMPS ever produced. Demand! Insist. Beg! Released Monday, August 8th. Length about 976 feet. “ HOODOO ALARM CLOCK’ A screaming comedy that will make your whole house rock with laughter. Even funnier, in some respects, than our record-breaking “Fruit and Flowers” release. For heaven’s sake, get it! Released Thursday, August 11th. Length about 990 feet. 1 "IMP FILMS” s d through the Sales Co. GREAT CARO FAIR WANTED Open days and evenings. First-Class Concessions AND MIDWAY ATTRACTIONS MINIATURE RAILWAYS WRITE Aug. 30-31, Sept. 1-2, 1910 R. M. OLIN, Secretary, Caro, Mich. WANTED=BILL POSTERS For GENTRY BROS. SHOWS Apply in person or write quick to L. B. WILLIAMS, WINDSOR-CLIfTON HOTEL,CHICAGO, ILL. tub, he finally manages to get out of the house, all the time watching the alarm clock, which he takes with him. He misses the train, and is laughed at by his friends. His wife is out of the house when he gets home, and when he hears her coming back he hides in a closet to scare her. He succeeds, and she rings the burglar alarm, and the police arrive on the scene. The husband blames it all on the clock, and throws it out of the window, where it mechanically tears itself to pieces. FINEST BUFFET INTHE WORLD THE COLONEL MICHELSCN & LUND Props. 85 S. Clark St., - CHICACO (One door north Grand Opera House)