The billboard (Feb 1911)

90 Xtie eillboard FEBRUARY 4, 1911. CIR CUS NE WS '^Ctty Dads'* of Providence, R. 1., Offer Resolutioot to Pro- hibit Standing Audience at Circus Performanoe. Mollie Bailey Sliows to Open in February AGAINST CROWDING CIRCUSES. Proviaenre. R. I., Jan. 26 (Special to Tlie Blllboanl).—A resolntloa preKntM Id tbe Boara of Aldermen at tbe Be«filoa last week by Al- derman Jobn Kelso oC tbe Second Ward, dlraeta the CIt7 Solicitor to applf to the OmmI <i«^ ■embly for lexli^Iatlon to dlmlnlata dnSit iB caae of fire or panic In cirtms tents. Tbe KKriatloD wu referred to tbe comtnlttee OB otdlnanen, witli a draft act wblch n-aa dnwn for iwcaentatiaa to the AaaemUr. the ■M^Mbk aa fottom: .**MI» pfwcletor ot anr drcm, and no man- •MT. «r olbir person or penona la ebargc ttaere- M^ akul adfltr or pcrailt aor penoo to stand •ran; aaC person shall stand or sit. In any aWe or passageway or open space sroond a rbc enclosore In aoy circns tent. In wblcb seats are fnmlahed spectators, daring the time of any show or performance, or wbWe spectators are pcdent; ana no surb proprietors, maoagera or other person or i>oronns nlmll aclt or suffer .to be sold any greater number of tickets of admlsiton to such circus tent, for any show or performance therein at a glrm time, than the nnmber of sests (nmlslied therein, ami none of tke same shall suffer or permit any ■tar aaabtr «( persoas to enter neh elrcna ' aar shew or performsnee then Be le« BoBto*T»iiiiil«Mhr to side. "Mexican" Oeeni Baakar la Inn. to Kew Tork CItr and liffiraa asa .^t he waa not stranded In St. Paal. Mian., same tew weeks SCO as appeared In a notice In The Billboard. Says he aerer waa better in tats life. TThen I met talm he was on his way to take a train to Pbilsdelpbia where he said he bad been en- gaged by Mr. Powers, owner ot rowers' Ele- pfasnts, to ride one of tbe bolls Into a tank of water at the Hippodrome there at each ahow. Mildred Flora, for years a big randevllle card with her comedy wire act, is back in the **Tarietles'* doing a singing and dancing act in one. The Bmral-Adtms Indoor Circus played Troy, N. x., tbe other week to immenae bual- neas, and wss a decided soccesa from every standpoint. Mr. Jos. Legg^-t. exalted nileil B. P. O. B., Troy. N. Y., enti-rtainwl Jolinnh- JKizrv. John Crater, W. E. Hawks. Jr., and A. T. Phclpa at dinner at tbe Elks' Club. Jobn Arcc Ib the eqnestrlan director of the Royal-Adams Show. Jlr. Agee presented W. E. Ilavrks. Jr.. with a line bridle and a pair of allTer Mexican apors. The Mt la tk« bridle li one ot the half.hNtd type, the aldsa bahw a rsidlea oC a Otlt^ 48 ^ttMMr^jaad NgMMtette^aS^^aC^JAN CHA8. H. T0MPKIN8. that he had been Im- iMointlan h sc a a w ot the m •bna lNM laat HKRK AND THKWK. Br vux WHWHTK. New Tork. Jan. 98.—Frank P. Spellmao. tbe well known amosemeot purveyor Is here In New Tork, where be has established oOces to book ntunerons sttractlons for the big outdoor celebrations for the coming S4>as4m. He is to famish all the attractloui for the big doings to be held in Porto Rico In February. Johnnie and Dolly Mnlllos. well known wild west performers, formerly with tbe 101 and Dickey's Circle D Ranch Showa. sre at present With. John B. Smith Wild Wcat Showa toorins the Sontta. Hairy Melatyre and wife, also *VnstT" are with the aggregation. Tbe ont- ■t Carrie* twentj- bead ot fgoa saddle stock |g < are at pceacat playlac thread feath Oaro- Manager Bark, of Keltb * Proctor's nnloa ■qoaie Theatre. New York Cll7. Is one of the "regular ones." Be says my horse "Slats" has any girl beat a mile when It comes to chew- ing gnm. I.ncllle Mulhall and her hushnnil. Martin Van Bergen, the cowboy slnper. are here In New Tork with a view to ploetng tln-lr act In vaude- Ttlle In the East. There are plenty of wild west acts In this rlclnlty at present: the Mnl- hall net. WUd Boaan aad eoapaajr. BOlla ■■iha'a "A Bar af tho lOt taiS7' ~A>la- ■Mr-naak. One HerabMok'a Kow 1 and No. % "BioaAo Bnttera," iiUI aereral others. ngr an aeem to be doing nleelr-. Taaa Btlx writes from JaefcsoaTllIe. na., that he and his Imnch of cowboys, cowgirls and Indians are sIlU with tbe Sellg rol.rscope Companv at Dixieland Park, and that Immedi- ately after the termination ot their present cngngement, be will pnt over b new one tbat srtll he a i^nrprli^ to all. EverrthlnF Is poing nicely on the 101 Ranch at Blit^. Okla. The atock are wintering well and Jliss Olive Swan Is working oot a new bonch of training males tlut will make a novel JeandaTlIle offering In tbe near tatmm. Dnke R. lee had to caned bla tatat* eaado- «lllf hooking* npoB leealpt «C a wlw that fcia •aa mia. Idaho. On their way East again Utr win stop off at Rli!i9. Okla.. ud Ttolt Mr. J. C. Miller at the famous 101 BMIh. Hg Santdle retnrnn to the road Wtth ■ brand ■WW ontflt the coming season. Tbe Welrb Show starts out of Philadelphia with a big ontflt In the spring. White's comedy mnles have been signed for tbe aggregation. Jost heard that Joe Lynch (cowboy) formerly chief of cowboys with Cammlns' Wild West Show. Is located in London, England, where he Is married and doing well. Neal ^art. the coUeg* bnd eowbor aad buck- ing horse ridir, fonanlr ot tbe 101 Ranch Sbow. bi at p i isa t wjtflaB tig the •TT* cow ontflt at liaaiil» — — BU«Y AT a OTH- ftUAWrMM. Both at tb* wlntar-on a rHw In Blias. 0!ils.. and ta> that for the rolllog stock near Passaic. N. J., the ontnttlng ot the 101 Ranch Real Wild West Show is progressing satisfactorily. Mr. Joe Sillier Is In chsrge st tbe former, siui Mr. Edward Arlington at tbe latter. The cinarters for the rollln;; stock was ac- qnlred br Sir. Edward Arllntrton Inxt Hinumer and It tne most perfectly llltt-d np cnr Tiiilld- Inir shop la the country. There Is room In tbe Esint shops and bnlldlngs for storing fully one nndred cara. Oars In the conrse of constme- tlon ran he moved from one denartment to any of the othera on tbe portablo tiamwar. Thar naed never be enweed to tfe* Matber. At present tbett* are thirtr-sls MatuM* at wo(k la ttajkapa. balMtar thrjnr «aM aat AN EARLY OPENING. Honsfon. Tox.. Jsnaarjr 27.—MoHIe Rallpy'it Groat Soiithprn Sbown vfll open nn the 2^ril day «f Fobniary. The show will iiivc «|ull*" a niimbpr of new people. All of Ift?tt i*vn%nn*H performer)! ha^e h^n retalm-d wllh tho e!cr(*p* tlon of the Inrln Famllr. A tnnipo of train*''! doKi*. ponlcH ADfl ROats nill hf^ a fcatnr'*. .An addltlonol bnpfpge cnr h.is been purchnxcd for tbe accoinmodatloD of tbe new atlrflctlon<i. sr. T. Rverton. wbo tuu been th* |t«B«nil PllMie Banners of Character Attract; they increase your receipts. Our branen an noted foi their character and individuality because we employ the best Side Show Artists in America. 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