The billboard (Dec 1910)

60 T ti «1 Bill boa ra KB EC E JS4 B 31, 1910. UP AND DOWN BROADWAY OPENS ■ AT: THE LYRIC. . Braidww. Scene 3—Jilt Shark.'a boarding house to New York. Scene 4—Herald Square, In front of Mac?'*. Scene SP-Actora' Field Day at the- Polo Grounds. - ■'— * ACT II.—Scene 1—Interior of the Cafe d'Lob- •ter. Scene 2—Exterior of the Cafe d'Lobeter. Scene 4—Lobby of the Scene B—The atage of _ a scene of a vaudeville per- 6: Mt. Parnassus. ■ ■ - • -. CHICAGO BURLESQUE. Chlrago. Dec. 21 (Special to The Hill board). —Louis Dottle's Knickerbocker Buriesqaers are the attraction at the Alhsmbra. Hastings' Big Show la at the Star and Garter and the New: • Girls are holding the West Sldera' st St the Empire. The the Folly. 8YNOPSIS OF QUEEN OF THE . PRAIRIE. Alice Lee. famed for her skill as cowgirl horsewoman, is loved by two,"but her prefer Is shown for hor foreman who resents. the _ vances made by bla rival at s cowboy dance. V .The rejected suitor In chagrin determines let revenge, Joins a band of rustlers and pi .an attack on bla rlTsl and depredation on the' herds of the. Prairie Queen. The rustler* take, horses from the ranch and are .discovered In the set by May Roberta, the ranchman's daugh- ter who. being alone, rides ever to the queen for. help. The queen Instantly realize* the of the rejected suitor's threat, sends a by May to John. Her foremen lover _ self prepare to go ont to track the rjwtlers.- The queen meets John, who has-prourptly acted on her warning and together theyyflde off In pur- suit of the rustier* but are ambus bed and. cap- tured, a desperate right for life follows In which the queen snows the meaning and value of her skill and title. . . . ! Colombian Film Co. Relets* Jan. 7, 1911. FAIR OFFICERS' .MEETING.. ; - 1 e.) "It is with deep regret we learn of the death during the last year of two of oar honored members, vis.. William S. By of the Mont- gomery County Board, and Irwin York of the Darke County Board, both ripe In years and use-; fulness; both men loved and honored by their people, both having served on their r e sp ec t ive boards, for long, terms of years, which attests their high order of Integrity, ability and stand- in their homes./ . - - ^ tag In their homes. "We, the comm leave to report the oT re and we offer to.the' sed worker our cooi hope that their and our loss will be to the betterment of the respective societies that em- ulating toe example of our deceased brothers, we may progress onward, upward in v****!"*— and; agrietiltrjral lines to the " our beloved state and nation, roelwri .granfler.iad nobler varied walks of life. - "We SUSS est that this token be recorded In the minutes of sent to the societies the adoption of' g report was read "We. the committee on the following resolution "Whereas. This a elude counties from we do not feel th Western Ohio Fair Circuit,- Is ' this organization: "Therefore, be It resolved. That the name be changed to the Ohio Fair Circuit and here- after all meetings be held in Col umbo*. O. "Be It farther resolved. That we hereby express our appreciation of the Legislature's liberal appropriation for the maintenance of the Agricultural Extension Schools, Hortlcul- tnrai and Experimental Station Exhibits and ask the Honorable Body for the continuance of Huff Fair Directory as an authority on speed, advertising and. recommend to each member of oar organization. "Be it farther resolved. That we extend a unanimous vote of thanks to the members of the Darke Connty Fair Board for the royal en- tertainment and courtesies extended ns." Much discussion was occasioned on the qnesr tlon of changing the name and permanent place of meeting, and by vote the name of the asso- ciation was changed to "The Ohio Fair Circuit." not the clause on permanent place of meeting W J? .l ntf A and the balance of the report was saopted. After the reports of the committees, members discussed various matters in which many pleaaant personalities were indulged to. After which It was agreed that the next meeting shall be held at Hamilton. O. on the second Wednesday of December. 1911. In the matter of dates for fairs It was agreed that the association aend in their de- aired dstes to the Executive Committee in ad van re-of the meeting. President Sandles called for election of of- Scern. and Charley Ganson. of Champslgn conn- ty was reeognlxed. He movent tbst the vole! be suspended and that the present officers b< — votes that the present officers be for another year. Before President i eonld "rhip In" to spoil the game, had pnt the question and It FRANK KEENAN. (Continued from page 10.) HI is ares u on tbst scored besrily with both the orchestra sod the gallery and achieved Its urail mmrt of applause. B>ve«!|nc the seem .at his best' in his characteristic buck dancing and plantation melody, the Ten Georgia Cam" era deservedly won great favor. Theirs Is an set tbst knows no color line, and Is to be com . TO ended Inasmuch as the petfu tiuc ia adhere to ■•' • \ ^ are beat qualified \ tb-'per form, bis little chauffeur Vend half manikins. Is entitled, to the . a highly original ventriloonlal : act, combining humor, philosophy and surprise.- Eth- el Green, a little girl with, a .big voice; a foteli- ing personality and dainty physicalcbarma. shows versatility by concluding her act with a qnalnt kid (Impersonation. An art decidedly out of the beaten track of vaudeville offerings' in that of La Belle Clark, ana her beantlfurcharg- er. Grand Dnke, who exhibits almost hbnjau In- telligence in a number of beautiful maneuvros. Three beautiful .trained doves perch upsnj-thelr mistress* hesd and shoulders, remaining» rigid until given the word of command to •. return to their hampers. The act will especially ap, peal to women and children, being elevated. In' tone and execution*-: ■ •« H,: , € ' The requisite touch of mualc la contributed by The Three Lyres, a trio , of yonngV who mingle comedy and melody. In Ideal \ portion, and by Dora Roues, a handsome Gr violinist, who fiddles with the reputed akll her race. The Cromwella. a boxqm young den (who proves to be a clever young man*, stage), and a diminutive page, who assists: form a aeries of remarkable tries*, in Jnggl with rare skill sod precision, mingled with tfstlc pantomimic comedy. " VAUDEVILLE PERSONALS. (Continued from page 10.) V ;V : ? ■ Njj i S«g "SS5 gjg-gvefe.' Boast attired ia* Pierrot and MaSMS&l as Columbine, play oboe I gu tar dneuWnd execute their orl, " ewalk as a.-Tea rare of the perform ..'•■ <f>' -- • Be "< ! Clark, who U presenUng ber famous Grsnd Duke, in vaudeville over the Morris Circuit, Is a Cincinnati glrL feature of the bill at the New lock, last week. . * Will attend a show with the right sort of front.; We are Banner Specialists and employ the best side show artists in America. Give your show that "Welcome" appearance by. using a banner that exudes confidence to the amusement seeker. We have one Banner, 10 x12, that we will sell cheap, j WE ARE ALSO AGENTS for BOLTE «V WEVER LIGHTS. UNITED STATES TENT & AWNING CO. , t>. MCUMANN. Jr.. JOHN C. bKrCAFFERY. 1 -28 North Desplaines Str«.t, { WALTER IT. WARD R. LITZIrtaCR, Seo'y. CHICAGO, ILL. set was a strong American Music Hall, §§l Wanted to Buy Up-Town Wafjon Miist'be elaborate.' Send picture and full description. Would like to hear from ' w, and other 'suitable attractions for wagons and pit shows, ticket sellers, achine; people that D. H. GlLLlSPIE. New . H. Balder, S<1 baa Inst finished, of the r vHIe. - •♦ . -: ' m:2fc *m*j 422 west 46th street; bsw perfected a new street-camera for button snap Shot s which excels anything ever' previously con- 1 strnrfeoL The background or the pbotograpbv U given its natural position and not reversed at m : the work of other street cameras. Boevet Frank Odell and Rose Klnley, acrobatic danc- ing comedians, who have Just finished the Poll time, open on the Orpheum Circuit at Sioux City-, Iowa, on Dec 20. s> Vesta Victoria, the dlstlrnrnlabed Erutllab comedienne. Is heading the bill with which Wm Morris, inc., inaugurated his new policy at the Plana Music Hall, New. York City. Dec. 26. ty two all-star acts are given, the per commpwinr at 1:31) o'clock In the and 7:80 o'clock evenings. "Bud" Burke, who during bis seven years' l n - J^hency of the position of stage manager of — O. Williams' Colonial Theatre has gained of friends In the vaudeville 'profes si on, rer bis connection with that theatre on New Tear's Day, and will retire to his farm at Baxnegst New Jersey, for a much-needed rest. Be win be succeeded by John Bldjey. Miss Orsee I« Hue, who his been filling a "Week's eTaraartnent in -vandeville. st the Amer- Ican Mnslc Ilsll. 1,-ave, for Bermuda this wees for a sojourn in those tropical Isles. Upon Urn in those tropical Isles. T she will begin rehearsals for a medy_ln which she win be sts ssaVBoIfe. B. A. Bolfe. wife of the vandevnle pro- ved to America last week, after a stay In Loudon and Paris, where she to toe bookings of the Colonial gep- ) bare been playing the comedy sketch! Moody and Goodwin Inform tu that they have accepted an engagement from 81d Waenter to appear in New York. The team has worked up sn elaborate singing and dancing act. entitled Gold and Silver, which has ptospeels of getting Into the money. They, have recently been the victims of some exasperating eoDdltkoa In Southern Indiana, one of which waa the loss V Miss Sue Goodwin of a pocketbook eontsiolDg quite a tidy sum of money, in an Evanavllle playhouse. Fox and Evans, who appeared last week at the BIJou Dream In New York, were formerly connected with The Girl Question .on the road. In their present act they are featuring some of Ted Snyder's Dirty aongs and dances. ♦ ' A recent Parisian Importation la the art posing and singing act of Loci]le Savoy, who carries ber own electrical effects with her. She Is capably assisted by sir. Morton, expert elec- trician. - Another new act on the small time vsndcvllle Is tbst of Mack and Barrow, a staging and dancing novelty, entitled A Snakeup in China- town, featuring Fred Heir. They are nalng songs from the bouses of Jos. W. Stern and Company, and the Shapiro Music Publishing CO. : ■ ♦ Queen and Boas bsvr a new singing, talking and dancing set in which they use. the latest offerings of the leading music publishers. Tnyette. Roman dancer. Is malting s big hit at the Manhattan Theatre. ' ' ♦ Foley Brothers, singers snd dancers, are fea- turing Chat. K. Hands' latest songs. Carl B. Cooke, monologue comedian, bas In- fused a budget of' novel features Into bis act. ♦ Nice and Lovey are featuring tbe latest songs of the WItmark Publishing Company. IjAbutchers and privilege people; man to run tin-type machine; people th at e worked for me preferred. 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The being rebuilt for tbe seaaon of 1011 Williams Is building his ■ new wsgon fron Esslbsek snd Lee close their season wtu St. Lonlt Amusement Co.. at Btatman Dec. 31. They will eatabllab wlntcrtinar In Macon, Oa. Chas. gallery and 1 blgh-atrlker Lonlt Show st Kaatman. will winter In Macon. Os. Haynes. with his and h MOUNTFORD'S MIRROR FERROTYPE BUTTONS are the beat and we will prove it by sena- ing you a sample pack- age free of charge. Let us have your name and address. Buttons, perlOO, 75*. Frsmss, 80o up. MFG. WORKS. New York City. BRILLIANT. •. PRIM0 UGHTS For Circuaos, all kinds of Tent and Outdoor Showt, Concevssion and Street Write for Catalogue. 104-0 N. 12th St, ST. LOUIS. M0. Agents Wanted _ * Home Soothern Agency Department being organised by Andy Nolan. I want nftj agenta to take up tbe subscription work In lb* Southern States. New territory, big proposition, end large commission being offered. Write n» T. 0. BOX CM, Atlanta, 0a. 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