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SEPTEMBER 17,1910. Ttie Billboard 19 BeetlTcd ■ saw (hipment of moBka tor the mcnasorle. ^ HuiMl Baiiebef. ■ cowbor, Jolaat .tb* ;WlUI wMt deputmeot: v, ,^..'... Two baby Zeba calrea belp make tb* ebUdren —and gtowo-upa—anjojr: tba menaserte. ; ♦ Jobn'WIIMama baa Joined as aaalataot to Jas. Caaey 00 tbe pig . top. - ■ We play a Bbrlnera' benefit at Blcbmond. Ta. ♦ Ban? Jones la tbe ateward witb tba abow. HELP THE P EERLE SS POTTERS. Bnqmito^ Tt.. Jooa la, 1»10. Tbe BlUboard. Olnelnnat], O. Dear Oenta—We beard from antbeatle cerre- apoadenea tbat Mr. Henry Potter, of tb* Peer- leaa Fottera Aetialiat :Co~ baa been la ■ Terr terlooa atate of alekaem tor a long tiae, wbleb bu brongbt Mm and JUt family to-1 itat* of want tbat aaeda onr aaalataaee, aapcelally for bla wife and IltUe cblld. Fleaae emU attention of all other dteiiMf to tbli msttay eaoie, and for tbem to aaad tbelr anbaerlptlona to Tbe Bill- board. Bneloaed pleaae And aabaerlptlon Ilat of tbe Bowe'i Oi*at London Bbows and money erdw tar tbe amonnt oC 131.60; ., .■■.•,'T0Bi«' tmly, vv'^W; i:. WAUJEXT; Snbaoiptiona for Uia. Baarr Potter of tbe Peerleat Potten. ftam tba Bmwa Great Londoa For Bands, Mflitary, Minstrel First Part, Minstrel Parade, Ushers, Bell Boys, Base Ball, Foot &iU, Basket BaU, etc., etc B*Streand Mention Kind qf Uhifiorm WanMo Wistsra Unlfom Go. •M«.CiMIR«T. CHICAGO IenyMDglTan....fS.O0 Bd. Nathan ....tl.OO Bert Bowera .... 6.00 Obaa. A. Taylor. 1.00 WtlUam Eddy.... 5.00 W. O. Dale I.OO W. r. WaUett...; 6.00 Bd. Garland .... 1.00 Joe BeU ........ l.M William Teaaler.. 1.00 H. P. Carl 1.00 Ban Wright .... 1.00 Win DtiaTOy* ... 1.00 B. ]MMrty ..... .CO Hetrltt v..1.00 <aaa. I'AIlaiil: - ..^. v., Br. *airB.KUHog 1.00 Aha BiBlth i..... Hemben AI. O. Bataaa* Obieoa;' -Max n«ieh......«a.O(t O. (nulaip):Satt- Wm; lafa S.OO ler ...tl.OO Jaa. A. Momw .. I.OO Tote On crow .... 3.00 Hanr Parrlab.... 1.00 Mr. * Mn. Wm^ Ben Bcao 1.00 Croaks ........ 3.00 Hany Moora I.OO Hany Bbbats.... S.OO Hany Halle I.OO From attachea M Al. W. Wbaeler'a Hew Mod- el Shows: Mr. AL r. Wbed- G. B. Tkylor tl.OO •r ..tS.OO Bncene Welkes 1.00 Hra. Geo. Jannlar 3.00 John BpanUIng.. 1.00 Waltar Jennlar .. 1.00 Oapt. B. BaUar.. I.OO Boy Jennler .... 1.00 Blmer Myara .... I.OO Mlaa Joaie ASbtaa S.OO. WIU Triaaar. .. 1.00 Al MlUets ...... 3.00 Tom Wataoa .... 1.00 B. G. Smith .... l.M r. 0. Btannan.. .80 aaa. T. Winiama 1.00 O. Q. MIBar.... 1.00 Bmee liilrd .... 1.00 J. A. DarwaiB .. .60 Adam oniespla .. 1.00 Ona Beinr ...... 1.00 P.-O. Carling .... 1.00 Feiey Ifalroaa ..tS.OO W. !•. %aiia tl.OO 1.00 1.00 Oaear lAwanda.. Alplno ^mipe . .ts.00 WBk Tanneraon 6.00 ; Bred Xaaers John Booaey .... 8.00 miay Ftaaks .. 1.00 W. P. Melroaa...^-6.00 Btehard Wdtoa.. 1.00 Ty-BeU Troopa ... 6.00; W. E. Thomas .. 1.00 J. D. Mnier ..... 8.00 Ab. Jobnaon 1.00 Bob Aralloo - 8.00 Bobble Baed 1.00 BVieter Oluaooek .. 2.00 J. O. Blnea .... 1.00 7oe La Planr .... S.ao Baaley 1.00 Arttanr Oagnon ...'2.00 Wm. Bdwaida .. 1.00 Wm. 0>IM1 S.00 W. B. Donahngb LOO AlTs 3.00 Alwex 1.00 D. L. Onrtls . Oea. Jaoaler 1.00 F. Ortaaey 1.00 fWh'LaOaaly .. 1.00 a, J. Xaihiea^ XM ■•n;'loa IMj \ . The BOIbaard baa forwaidad deck for IBe aoMmat Id Tbe Peerlew Potters, Vealee, CU. HELP SUSIE WILEY. No matter liow small the eontrlbntloa yoa can afford to gin. due credit wUl be glren yon U beatowcd in care of Tba Billboard, to help Bnal* miey to Uqoldata the debta incnned by the death of- her bnabai>d. ' WIlUam Wiley, who yaa well knows to the eireua fraternity as ere* to gtre where aealatmnce was seeded, and be waa liked by all the tronpera with whoia he became aoiaaUited. HIa widow has warked bird to pay her debta and get ahead' to boy ivoperty tor her act, and Is really aaSarlag (or »ia aeeeaaUles ot lUe, as hsr hnaband's death baa rendered her dcatltnte, and her prcaant employment bring* her bnt a mere pittance, he U now aerrtag as lanttrass at TIS MOrth Dalawaro STcnne, Indlanspolla, Ind. Tronpera wbo ars la aympatby; with nnfertnnate-mem- bera^of the proteealon ara aaked to aaalst thia y"«by woman, wbo ia anzlooa to get o«t' of debt and get enongh to pay tor the property SlkJKT*?.* •» "» »•»*. Mtall aoatrlbaUona In care of The BUlboerd. payalde is *?»-Soale Wiley. Boobenr Bros.. ^oSSetois • .H'^^"" .Bros.' Show*, hare snggeited the Inatltntlon of this fund, and they gnaraate* tbe cause a worthy one. ^ OONTBIBimONS. H. Balle i.no Haael Arnold iJoa u .-.f" 'oha BoMnsoa Shows.... 4.T6 mi ••••••••........, BO uS- .S3? 1.00 if™. Todd 1.00 B. 0. a. .. Miss Ktbsi :; • Sn yjf".*" .80 O. WUhalm .........ii;.-...'......' 3.00 B- * M. pngwortbtSo t-. J. Yatbrough i.oo A LETTE R OF APPEAL. Tbs BUtbeard Puhltablng Company, „ 410 Blm St., Otnelnnitl, O., U. B. A.: aeaUsBea—I aead yon thIa letter to uk yoo hl.!'"'<^W kindly aanoones the death ef my SSSi^' P«So, the laat of the Three S2«?^?Vi"' acrobats: it yoa'wUl. kudly pat the aimoaaceaaat tathw Mm* pa- the diieetigB et tbsli hoM*. 1 knew It to SHOW PAINTINGS E. J. HAYOEN A CO., lOMO BisaAnjr. BBOOZLnr. V. T. Exo Ex. CircDS Brosliy $3.75 The Mew Straigh t Bore Bmsb. .. —: POPIILAB WITH BILLFOSCBB8 i— BlUpostsrs' KoppUes of aU KInda. BEBVABS BBirSH CO.. Beotor Baildiag, . . OfaJeago. somewhere In BnxAlyn. I bsTe often beard of The Billboard, and now apply to aee if they wlli help me, for I am In Tery reduced drcnm- stsnees. -1, Amelia Carlo, tigbt-rope artist, also rider and general performer, that was the only lady that dmmmed a drum »blo on the tirbt- rope, sad did a. flfteen-mlontea'. act wltbont a Iwlsnee pole, bare helped and si^parted my hosband sad a atilcfcea aon, whs wsa a very dever einb Jnggler. bat ftre years ego got con- gestion of the brsln and Is imSble to work, so I bsTe, with the help ot another son, to sapport him by pisying tbe piano, irtilch Is Terr poorly paid: also cirens bnslnees here : is not: worra anything, so my son gets rery little alao^ and aoaatlmes does. not rccelre his money. It Is Tcry hard for me. I bare a Tery bard atnntgle et It, and I liaTo gone throogh ao suny troobles aad (zlsia that bow my health la faniiig. I hsTe ae donbt tlist It yon wm take the trmfble to taaane ia New York a great many fMends and eeUeagnaa that know of me wlU eonflrm my letter. Hoping, dear air, that yon wUl kindly take Interest In my appeallM letter. I baTe also Bome retatlTee In New York, if yon could find fliem. also la St. Charles, Leane coonty. m., called Andrew Gnlle. Be ia no relatlTB, bat he Bhrikt I It help me for o3d aeqnalntaace sake, r maUan r , name waa Amelia Bridges, of the Bridgea family in England. I baTe also rela- ttrea in Bngland and well off. I am also re- lated to John Henry Cooke, the Cooke family on my mother'a aide, coaalna ot here. My mother'a name waa -AsmUs WoOUocd, manled la Batty'a Qrena; she wss a aleee of l>nerow. I ezpIalB thiae tew things to-yoo. dear sir, to eoUghtea yea aa to who I aai. Hoping yon will do esmething to help me try aad start a little boarding kooas or rent rooma. I coald do that, as I hsTe acqnalntances ta tbe IW>t and power lompany. yoj. Hoi :<nilnc yon win exenae me, sir, tor tioabling , bat I sm nearly ont-of my wits what to do. [opiBg yoa wiU kindly answer my letter, I nsw,' Yours traly, MBS. SBOBGB CUCblO, (proper naaw). MBS. AMBUA IiAWItBNOB. (proper name), ot ♦^'^ Brothera Oaxlo. P. 8.—My addreaa. oae that win alwaya flad me, la Qplnellt'a, Circo SplaelU, Bio Janeiro. aOMTBIBOnOKS ft M. mingsworth. J. XarbTongh .11.00 .. 1.00 AL. RIEL DEAD. Al. Rlel. adTcrtlslng car manaicer for tbe Bar- nnm and Bailey Show twenty-eight years, Buf- falo BUI eight years, and -Miller "Bros.* 101 Bancb three yeara, died at bis home. Secancua, N. J., Amcnet 30. aged aerenty-two year*. Re was buried In Weebawken Cemetery. September 3. Aa be died penniless a anbscriptlon la being taken to meet bis funeral expenses, doctor bills, etc., and it possible to vtcct a tablet OTer hia grare. All tbe old friends of bis tbat desire to contribute can send same to J. B. Allien, 1403 Broadway. Boom 631, New York City, who wUI acknowledge name. CONTRIBUTIONS, ▼an Bnren & Co.. New York CItr ......tIO.00 Jamea O'Mealia, Jersey City. N. J. ...... 10.00 Tody 'BamUtnn .........v.............;. 8.00 HIPPODROM E CI RC US ON ROAD. New York, Sept. 0.—Some time this season, aa a rumor on Broadway has it. tbe Shabert in- terests will put out a Hippodiome Clicns. This show will to erery stase of the sroid be a conatcipart to that glTen at the New York Hippodrome.. There wilt:;be leTcna big spee- taclea along with many of the top-aotch eiNns acta. It. is teported ;that. W.' ThomsMD,. one ef the beat-known cirena press sgents in the business, baa been engaged for the Hippodrome Oircna thIa winter. The rumor of this claaa at eatcrtalamcnt becoming a fact has started Broadway, to wondering Inst how tar tim Shabert tneUaatlai toward a ieiu:eiKaa eatenda. 7 ^ THE POTTER FUND. VseaTtlle. Calif..' August SI. MIO. Tbe BlUboard Pnb. Co,,: Cincinnati. O. Dear SIcs:—^Your letter reeelred wItt cheek tor sixty dollars from tbe marepangb-Sdls Shows enclosed, and wish to thank too In behalf ot my husband, little daughter and myself, tor forwarding same. I. am pleased to tell yon Mr. Potter la atlll tmptorlng. With .tor. beet wiahea. I am Tery aineerely. Mrs. Barqr Potter, Vaeavnie, Oal. - - - Showmen Have Great Trust in us. They know tbat when they do business with us they are guaranteed re- liability. We sell eveiytbing neoessaiy to the show business. Send for our new 1910 list of ISiow Equipment. G*t oup quotations en BannOrs. We make the best at "right" prices with no delay. We are also agents for BOLTE &. WEYER LIGHTS. Put your name on our mailing list, and we will keep you in touch with the show situation. Send It. lit now. UNITED STATES TENT & AWNING CO. EOW. P. NEUMANN, Jr., Pres. JOHN C. MaCAFFERY. Traaa. WALTER F. DRIVER. VIoa-Prao. EDWARD R. I.ITZINGER, See'y. 22'2i North Desplaines Street, CHICAGO. ILL. WANTED FOR YANKEE ROBINSON SHOWS FOR LONG TOUR SOUTH People for Big Sh6;w, those doing two acts preferred. Want a good Jap Troupe. /Sso want Musicians for B% Stiow. Address at once YANKEE ROBINSON SHOWS. Pleasant Hin, Mo., Sept. 15; Pleasan- ton, Kans., Sept. 16; Lockwood, Mo., Sept. 17; Bolivar, Mo., Sept. 18-19; Aurora, Mo., Sept. 20. WANT TEN GOOD BILLPOSTERS FOR ADVANCE. THREE HOTEL CARS Sleq^ng capadtiei^ II, 2S aad 25 nng^ ALSO EVERY SORT OF CARS FOR SHOW PURPOSES HICKS LOCOMOTIVE AND CAR WORKS, Fisber Boilding, Ouugo. CIRCUS CLOWNS WANTED cmnival Week September 19th to 25th. Apply at WHITE CITY, 63rd and Sonth Park AYe.,Clucago. 1,DDD WORK HORSES WANTED 1,000 We ue quick, spot cash buyers for 1,000 work boraes. We will boy tbem Id lots from 20 bead and np. Mme too gfoi. none too eommon. We are la tbe market tor tbeae horses dorlsc the next two Bumtbs. M. FOX * BOBS 00., tOSaUMS 8. Van St., BaKiBmra, Md. Tbe laigert hone and mole dealers In the State. HOWE'S GREAT LONDON SHOWS WANT —Kan for Magic Punch and Lecturing; also useful Side Show People in all lines. Address JOHN E. OGDEN. Sept. 15th, Brentford, Ont.; Sept. 16th, TiUsonbuis, Ont.; Sept. 17th, Dumiville. Ont.; Sept. 18th, Suspension Bridge, N. Y. NOTICE WANTED CARNIVAL SHOWS The Old Reliable "Peerless Amusement Co. If -BACK IN THE GAME AGAIN- Th«i« !• but on* PCCRUCSS AMUSEMENT'CO. ' W« hav* a r«oerd«f playlnfl thra* , yaara witlieut loalna a WMk. GRAND OPBNIMO of onr Sontbeta tour. OCTOBES 3, la ASSUMPTION, nx. First big HOME COMINO week and If. W. ot A. Am>iTers«t7 same week; all free oo MAIN 8XBEET. Theie vlU be aoto paradea, drills, floats and bands. This baa been adrettlaed for screial months In tbe local papen and win be blUed like a'cbena fbr miles aianad.: in th» beat fhnalnr eomittr in Illinois, nenir ot maa«r and they spend it here.'Mt: 70a have baea clayinc dead oaca^ wake np and make a (ew.Uia aaea. 6—BIG DAYS AND NIGHTS-6 ASSUMPTION. ILL.. OCTOBER 3rd to 8th. More good ones foUowlnK en roote to Texas, where we' ate booked solid tUI January IStb now. Cotton Camlval and Old Home Weeks. WANT—Ferris Wheel, Merry-Go-Boond. Human Bon- lette Wheel and Shows. (WIU tnmlsh tips tor cood shows.) Siz-plece band Air bally work. One ot our Fk«e Attractlona is Tlidet Karle, the clrl wbo aloca to beat the band. Coneeaatoaa ot all kinds, come on It yon want a borne tor the winter. We treat yon rtobt. Will sell some ex. clQitTe. Doe Hastings, Osok Boose Latanee, Chas. Palrllek and some ot the old boneh. write. -ADDRESS ■ PEERLESS AHISEMENr CO^ 1116 USah An,. GneAGO, ILL. ti Serteafew 24tlL AHsr that—A««uwi|itloB,HI., Chieago Long Dis. 'Phono. North 8810. UAKA GEBS AM P THEMSELVBS OF XHB AT UBKBanr SHO TOP AfAlIr sraoEAii oolcnuDiEirrABX advebxisssq RMGB AOOOBPKP -MKMBKRS OF THB PROFESSION FOR FUBIOOA.