The billboard (Jan 1910)

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Blllboarcl JANUARY 1% IMl FAIRS AND CARNIVALS Buildings for the Apalachian FTp c Mili i J ii at Knoxville, Tenn.. axe Copipieied J» H« Jolnsoiit of die Monlof sod Mcnimac .Stow* Answen Se u Btt i iy Love on Hb Fsee Ticteli Jblpwy J. - Wife Pin. PUUINmCi. EXPOSITION BUILD- ING& Axchltecttf have completed plans fur tbe mmla bolldini; of tbe Apalichlu ETposiiion Com- panf, -imler wtio^ lusplces tbc ApalachlaA Expoeltiofi Li to be beld at KDorrille. Tenn. It Is 2S0I40U feet and two atorlea bleb. Ora4- liK for tbe bulldlDS,b«s been eompteted aaS ' - e lecar^ ami opoSd. woik wlU BOW coDStnetlns the exposittoa an.A.baadIns ISOxSppuitort. A «Mnriie« ot KmiiKTUfe ba^pca mb «ltl am Stan ftcaldeat TaCt. . Inril Sctaltr'anen tbe oxpositlnn P >x •*rlT In September. A.N8WERiNG SECRETARY LOVK. In replr to Str;retarr Lot»*» BIUboard, and Tbe State. S. C. TPKanllnc •€ " InK IMMCS oaA : Mfn ' laf^ Ikm aalr aiwar ikH* < • Aaacr to aBil aBt hnr „ .'aC tke «hMnaen ba\e told fa ncn* t» the Mnnber of paasca " " and Monitor Sbo»v bo- on fUt rate, stren me r many pasaea weit in as oo no oUkt dMnra the ticket-taken got tbe' payaes and tnrned ibem lo at (]*?4d.iitarters. and the owD»-r of tb« »4>ow did not know bow many were n#>eil on Itla abow. Bnt on tbe Merrtmar and Jlonltor. we took «ar Mm tiek- eta and pa>uie$. We wonld aak tkr IW*P<^ wbu offered cbem for Mdmlaston wto OMJ were, and U ther were newspaper. cMr> eMBtr or •tate oOcUIi. nr connectrd wltk tte flilr IB aar way. We wooM then say. '-Go Imi to ax .naad jam mmmt/*." and w would not take taaat B. -BM irwiM tm down peoide we tkiNatkt fiaaa'ilfMw ftveadnl'«sloo. That laated two daya. and tbe pa«aea we-did recvlve we destroyed. AJter ttiat m-arlx- all wa» naveil, aod riebt now I bare DOO recclvi^ In four da.Ts, an averaee of 128 sier day. or 750 for the week. If we bid MTed alL There were 22 abowa. and If each «tu>w recelrefl as many as tbe Monitor and Hcnlmae. It would make a total of 11,000 at tlw rate of what X 1 rate or ISS |wr dar « total ot liSm. MRS. JOHNNY J. JONES. : J. tacal wUa oC tbe wtdl-knowa p fO i i i l rtHi of that Bame, died In T>nr- land. Florida. Friday. Deceoibcr 81, from a Unsexin; illness. Mrs. Jones was not a per- former but was always associated with tbe bosineas end of the Jnbnny J. Jones Carnival Company. Fbe endeared bprself to all that ^er m-^t the H^y and nmcb of the success of the ahn«v wns dm- tn ber eltorts. I'artlcular In the southern conotrr did she receive mnrh so- cial att>:ntlon. She bad a lartre coilectfoa of pbotornpbv and momentoes frou admlrlmr tttraA. Sin. Jones was tbe aol? aae afc ' fsnllT In tbe idiow haafnnw. at KewrUIe. Fa_ a tmnu !«. Mr. aMI 1 Sir. l.ii\t- w.iuld hare h ver.r hard lilii'- M mak- ing ixbtT serretaries of fain or aboumen be- Uere that that ■amibitr of. tm yasaira would be slTvn awar wlthoat somethias In return some way. Bnt does It pay tbe abuwiuaa or tbe taIrT ' Be also said tbe merebsats were not asked to. contribute to a contlnjtent food. Why, tbVo, abonld they have a pocket fall of free passes? 'Mr. Ixn-e toid me himself that was tbe only 'way they could ret the streets, by glrlng the merchants what passes tbcy \ranted. ' Alderman Cbes. J. Lynch states that J. J. Jones and Barkoot both save oot more parses than they did. I am sars tbat neither ot the abara eompantca ercr (are Bsra Ulaa 100 all M< la a «e9k thne, aa thejr aia Aomaaa, and Mr. I^aCh I* aot. . ■.■ = J. B. JOBMBOH, NQTBS PROM PARICBR QUARTERS. HEAD- brUtt. Im ' O. \V. I'arkt-r baa xetamed from n bosiuess trip to I.«>aT«-DWorth. wtaerv Iw has Just coo eluded the purcba>« of a ncvf factory tille. Mr. Parker informK iia that be will eivct a modem manofavturlna plant In Leavenwortb. tbe main ' wMril wtll.be S0>4M ft. and this for tbe wOd aniaaaltt I'wml a numiber of smaller aoxaiary hnildlaiKS. The new plant will be np-t(Mlata- in'every partlrolar and will not nidy bi» a cn^lit to tbe genius of Mr. I'arker hot a rtvat acquisith^a to the city of Ix*aveawortb. Tbe new facttirj- will be completed during the pn-sent .vear and will be the larsest in the world lU-vrttcil to the eicluslre mannf:M-tnre of amu-(iurut t)evice«. Tbe Abilene plant will be malntainml for wroe time bat LtearenwurtU will be tkp fatnr heatl n aa tt t i* ftr Ikn Mninr prod- Cuu. T. Keiiuetly. luanager of the tireat Park- ir Shows, is in Excelsior Spring. >lo., accom- panied by iin*. Kennc^ly. They win spend 30 days there. returoiDjr to Abilene about Jannary 25. Mr. Kennedy will again man.ige the Great Park<!r Shows, the coming season, thla making Ms nlBtb .Tear fai that Ned Stu4t;:liton. who ban been connected wltb tbe I'arker enterprises during tbe past six yean, left fur Spokane, Wash., January 0. Xc KmosUao will maaas* tta C. W. Farker Bmmey H. Parker, wfao has been In charge of tbe C. vr. Parker Sboww la Hpoksne, lesTes for Los Angeles, Jaaan' lit la. wItniBi tbe aeroplane Bights. Ba Wttmm «• ttHwir af- ter turning orer tbe O. W. hikar Bheaii to Manager Ned. Stoughtoo. * Letters reedTed at faAerrlUa. people in " ness Ir Sired. carnival bnsl- * de- COSMOPOLITAN mow BRIEFS. In Tbe •;reat MeUoMlMM WMn arc now their tenth week. Batant ale encouraging. I).ic oii.-r reslgne<I n inansger of tbe Old F'Iantati<.n and was Fticceeded by Een Benbo. Cba^. Philips has also left the company. These cbnoges. with the exception of one other are tbe only ones that have occurred irlth this Kbonr tbls si*asoa. Jjs. S. Benson I'as accepted the management of Hatch's MoTlng Tslklng PIctnie Show. This >botr ootr has two bands. Tony Pasafnme'.H Royal ItalUa Band and Benbo'a Colared Band. The stieec parades given are refy much of the dmis Tanatr. Jack Valaie does his dire of death, dallr- The prirste ens; *laliama. .lalair parckaacii with The IK-On—i€.BwMha m l^ air..a atJj , baa )>r^n rernmlshed.- A BBM MVftMaa CaaM not be wished. Tbe ymkiia tsar a( IMa'ihav.'wfll ba Ican- gorata* at Cbillaaiiaga. Tbaa ■ aatiT la ApHi. COMPANY ON UNIQUE TOUR. namtlfon's World Wonder Shows, comprising Mnmilton's Fire in one, the Ostrich Farm. Ham- ::-.<n*B Scenic Theatre. Raglo Snake Show and h roral concessions. left Jacksmirtlle, Fla.. Jan- nnrr 3. on boani a chartered steamer, to make cn extended trip sroond tbe coast of Florida, piartac^ttseeggr^^staads In towaa abore one It la flalwd Ibat fbe atcam trip apeoa a aeir Held fa tbe amnsenenc boslness. as there are mamr towBS that enn be reached by boat tbat bare ro railroad roonectlona. namllton's abAsra are going out for tbe p ur po w of trying thto Idea. No ridlni; rierlces. etc.. will be car- BABSAnm—rower Xo. 3, cost «IOO, for (tSS: i l y lectoaeope. coat glTS, for (SS; Bd. Bk. cost gl4S. for 9^. These machines sre complete with niagszlnes, and pood as Dew. ?1.V> booth, for fi:.. s.-al J!0 ,;,;>.. bal. C. o 1>. CantOB Film Exc.hacEft. Canton. Ohjc. —: STBBETXEH : at once for oar list of "sellcia." Let MfjiTaks Youip Ploturs It tmi be minute. That's tbe noise that for tbe operator of tbe H to Ml gate the M« WONDER CANNON The CABVOK camera mak>?B S Sniahed photo buttons In oue minute, ready to wear, and it equipped with tbe finest lens obtainable, mak Ing di atlnet. true to life pictures. mriiF 18 HO UXIT to the amount of money the bastlcr can make with this camera on attcei and at all outdoor occailona. S2S.0O for Camplata OatlH Indndlng WOBSER CABHOH. tripod and sappUes for maklnt 400 llnlabed photo - buttons Write for our free catalog. CHKAfiO FEBB0TT7E CO., LOOK HERE 11 We ■» thtf low- vbole- leORDON & MORRISON JE WEIB Y CUTL ERY KOVELTIES We are exdtislre U. S. A. Agents for the greatest Money -Ifafears. Hamlet * Bayaeld Watches: also Hamilton best selling Raxors. GORDON A, MORRISON Wholesale Jewelars, U9-«U E. Xadisoa Street, ChkagSb HI. Wbalssale Jewelers and Optidana Eatab. lis* Chicago, ni. We bare erery- thlng of the latest and largest stock of Rmn T. P. MOTT. 415-17 iunegi srstKxUMjrm NOTICEnSTBEETMEN MMwi d hat k MaKn MM. We have moved our Factoiy and Officer from Elkhart, Ind., to Chicago, Ills. Mo Uee our aoeeial Lmr Pirice B on CA S- TEUXrS OCiEUNATiOH KMIVBS. No. 1—Com b laatloB Knife, tarn per H-OO per No. 4—Combination fX.OO per ibonsand. Send for sample of our new T tools In one; Jar wrench, knife and *clasor sharpener, roBnil and square can opener, cap puller and milk hot tie opener, AIX IN OSE. Simples of any of the abas* of loe. postpaid. Addcsaa aa at < RorttwMt Cor. JaafeMS WM. »»t SltaNa M.f CHICAGO - . - ILLINOIS. TO GET RIGHT GOODS AND PRICC BUY Streatmea's Goods and Novaltias -FROM THE- Lartfert House in America We send no catalogue and ship no goods to oonni Have you got our 1909 catalogue, "Thje big oneT" WE 8trPPI.Y StreetmeD, Vendors. Cane Rack and Knjfe Board Men. High Pitch and Fish Pond Operators. Street Fair and CamlTal Workers, aires. Prta Uaa Gte. era, Scbcaalsta. U. O. Men and Caasia l Mar. Biggest Lines in America. N. SHURE CO. - 22l'll2 CHICAOOy sxxove xm YMrelrr. Watches, Cutlery. Canes. Silver- ware. Yankee Notions, Koreltles and Spedal- ties In Immense ra- rlety. Quick sellers lo Stationery, Dry Goods Sundries, lisa. iber sad B ■ b b • r Coods. Books aad Son- Tcali*. PrenlBB goods, Adrertlslag goods. Street FUr. CamiTal and Ptcnle Bapplles mi all klada. IRISH POST CARDS tains. Lakes, Cbarches, Blatoric Rillns, AbblW^ Ilae of Waahlngton'a Birthday and Rt. Pa tlfca l a SbowTng 32 different news coTerlng all parts s( Iralaat, aad " ~ ■ • "iilns. Abbqy. ate. Wa »y and St. Pstrf ' POST CAgpa of aU klnda. CELEBRATIOV, aoxx mciAi.TiEa, CatalogBa rBEB. in BIG MONEY IN OUR SOAP'-o'^AGENTS AT IFATTERSON WINTERQUAR- TERS. The Great Patterson SIiows are In B-inter- nnsrters in Shriveport. Jja.. and these are In- deed biu>y days with the large, number of iieaple that are working there. Tbe wlaterqaarCera are a miUMe blee of indnstrr end witb Jamca niliiiaiai BMBiger. of the Great Pattersmi abaMpirMBlIr snperfpteBalnr the nwk. Ew ftan aa ctaae. oe tte saaaoB, dnring tbe Istbv pwt ar- ir»i*wl>M this wack baa bees la Get our prices on soap and toilet articles. They win interest jmi. Onr adrerll'lng • with Taluble premluma hare the Ra>h nml vnlne that cet the tmrney, tbeta. MAKE OREAT 80UVi:.NIIl.s Koit SIKIW.S. CAKNIV.VI-'^. ETC, aaaialid pa e ka gaa srtth Money getters for canrasfiers snrl fikers stT!i?rht an We - - - :. a K m. DAVIS SOAP CO »l.ft*>S..-.r! In !-< Ur.;.:- Pa:k C:_rt, '>nlhs ^-Uy. rr.::ago. SMmenl Auctioneers! Semetiilni Doing I Are You Oi 7 Patent AppIIrrl for. Ift VCBcn. Bed rubber DDlihed. A close dnpllcate of tbe fanons f2.50 Bed Dwarf, tbat 1 at tbe most popnlar price, and make big proflta. Sample by mall, Uc TRX OOXMKX- 1 OO, Mfka,, IM Z. Itanse St., OUaaga. Ba»sthl^ asv CMBiap. watch for It.