The billboard (Aug 1911)

AUGUST 12, 1911. The Billboard 59 Tbo only really successful PlateMachine The - od the market today. The buttons are fed AUTOMATICALLY, plates are fed by band. MOTF — TnI » ,a n °t one of those so-called 1™■ Automatic Machines that Is con- stantly out of order. Ours Is NOT a hurriedly made cheaply constructed article. Really a Finished and Perfected Machine Suhtantinlly put together by capable machinists. llcfore placing your order for any Automatic Machine, convince you that we have the best. FERROTYPE PHOTO PLATE AND BOTTOM Plate*. 75c per 100 Mounts, 20c pel 100 and up: But ton Plates, 75c p»i 100; Frames. 6Si per gross and op Developer. 20e pei package. Develop «r free with ever] order of 500 platet or bnttnna. Writ* (or booklet ana 1911 price list. let us send you our booklet. It will THE MOUNTFORD JF6. WORKS, 96-98-100 MAIDEN LANE, NEW YORK CITY JOHNNY J.JON ES SHOWS WANTS One more Grind Show, anil will furnish fine Hand-carved Gold-leaf Front, Tent, etc., for any good show that can make good with a first-class company. PRIVILEGES: ICE CREAM CONES, CAME BACK AND JAP BOWLING ALLEY FOB SALE, Look the following route over: Week of August 7th. Wllliainsport, Pa., on Third Street (first ever held down town); week of August 14th, DuBols, Pa., District Firemen's Convention, one cent a mile on all railroads; week of August 21st, Eiyrla, Ohio, on tbe streets; week of August 2Sth, Bryan, Ohio, OLD-HOME WEEK This event has been advertised for over one year. Week of September 4tb. Steubenville, Ohio, Old-Borne Week, and the nnvelling of Staunton Monument. This will be the biggest thing in Ohio this year, as President Taft and Staff. Carnegie and others win be there. This show will remain out all winter, and have some of tbe best towns and Fairs in the South' booked. Address as per route. . • : JOHNNY J. JONES, Mrfr. Wanted immediately for lane season South KIT CARSON'S BUFFALO RANCH WILD WEST WIEDEMANN BROS., Owners Wild West, Circus People. Clowns.and any acts suitable for open Arena. Three good Clarinets. FInte and Piccolo, and other first-class Musicians. Also experienced circus bookkeeper. Musicians address Edward B. Moore. All others address THOS. F. WIEDEMANN, Chippewa Falls, Wis. August 11th; Black Biver Falls, 12th: Elroy, 14th. ROCK CITY GREATER SHOWS Want Quick for a Long Season South Electric and Illusion Show, Plantation. Vaudeville. Working World or Glass Blowers; to fact, any good Grind or Ballyhoo Show that won't conflict. Legitimate Concessions of all kinds, $10.00. U>me on. boys. I carry Merry-go-round and Ferris Wheel, six shows, two Free Acts and Band. Cap. Blrbards, wire or come on. Arthur T. Stewart, wire. Want High Diver and three first- class Door Talkers. Ironton. Ohio. August 7-12. auspices M. W. A. Band, on the streets; Point 1 tenant. W. Vs.. auspices Merchants, on tbe main streets, August 14-19. Wire quick as per route. GEO. B. ELLIS, Manager. .a r SIXTH ANNUAL CARROLL COUNTY FAIR _ Huntingdon, Tenn., September SEth-30, 1911, uood Sho*"s and Attractions wanted. Free Fair: no inelosure. Daily average attendance past five years (1.000. Crops best in 20 years. Write quick. ' W. K. EASON, Secretary and General Manager. WANTED QUICK £ or Big Show, Sideshow Concert Acts. Musicians. Band Leader. Animal Tratncr. Boy Bush,' with urlental Dancers, Balloon and Knife Jugglers. Bagpipers, Trick Bicycle Riders. Stilt Walkers, or any Jarailo Novelty, doubling some act. South all winter. Boss Propertyman, Canvasman, Billposter. Bob Webb, Tom Clark, Harry Jarrett, write. Mall to former address East. Give time for forward, Grand Rapids, Minn. Route in Billboard. BOBBY FOUNTAIN R, R. SHOWS. WANTED WANTED «_ . ... 1 *'J d * ot ™oneygettlng shows and clean concessions for following big week: Annual Hfth District Log Boiling. M. W. of A., Abilene, Kan., Aug.. S-12. on the streets. sVrects AnI1U ° , 0M Se,,lcn » Bc-unlon, day and night, Oskaloosa, Kan., Aug. 15-19. on the Annual Ilorae-Comlng and Jubilee Week, day and night, Eskrlilge, Kan., Aug. 21-26, on the streets. Or«.„w,,od County Fair, day and night. Eureka. Kan.. Aug. 28-Sept. 2 Frre gate at night. Alien County Fair, day and night, lola. Kan.. Sept. 4 0. Free gate at night. anniversary Celebration and Iloine-Cowlng Week, six days and six nights, Humboldt, Kan.. **Cpt, 18«lu. fiirni!!?,.,7L!l! , .* <: i e ? n ? bn ^£ s yT£Z?±J > ^l°Jl„VL t £Ji?.i contracts now, as all attractions arc ^"rnished exclusively by THE LANCES BB08.' SHOWS. Address as per ronte above. BUCOLO - BUCOLO - BUCOLO,- BUCOLO - BUCOLO 2 THE FIRELESS CIGAR. OB Tim greatest novelty ever invented, getting big money at the parks. Over O 3,000 sold in one dt»y at Coney Island *- J — * J send 10 cents for sample*, f ^ ZIP NOVELTY ;OV Write today for particulars, and 30 Ann St., New York City BAI P YOUR SUPPLY OF ROUTE CARDS IS EX1XAU8TKD, ASK FOB MORE. ,y/5 JitH>i3«; : :>r5I ,,vs-"-" . » ; OR LEASE With all improvements. Will sell land or lease park for five years. Park improved with Shooting Niagara, Casino, Merry-go-Round, Human Roulette Wheel, House of Nonsense, Roller Skating Rink, Country Cir- cus, Opera House, Ball Room, Miniature Railway, Midway and other buildings for concessions. Also saloon with license paid to Nov. 1, and 50 other privileges. All above in running order. Can. be operated now or will sell to be removed at wrecking prices. Population half million within radius of one mile. LUNA PARK CO., Halsted and 52d St., Chicago, Ills. PASTE THIS IIM YOUR If yon want what you want when yon want it, write or wire ns. This applies to both manager and performe r. W e can fnrnish anything yon want on as short notice as anybody on earth, and WE KNOW WHAT WE ABE SENDING YOU. If the other agent has not satisfied yon with his service, TRY TJS. If we don't have just what yon want we will send nothing. We are here to MAKE a reputation, and we can't do It by sending lemons. WE BOOK EVERYTHING BUT VAUDEVILLE. We have one department devoted exclusively to Singers. Pianists, etc., for Picture and Vaudeville Houses. AND WE HAVE THE GOODS. ASK SANE AMUSEMENT EN- TERPRISES. MILWAUKEE, Wis. AMERICAN THEATRICAL AGENCY, 140 North Dearborn Street, Chicago, HI. WANTED-PULLMAN CAR RENT OR PURCHASE With stateroom, kitchen, utensils, bedding, steel-tired wheels. Full de- scription and terms first letter. R. VOELCKEL, 601 Times Bid?., NEW YORK CENTENNIAL AND HOME-WEEK Little Falls, N. Y., Sept. 2 to 6, inclusive. Day and Night. Big crowds assured. Aeroplane and Captive Balloon Exhibits already secured. Want to hear from good clean shows; also clean concessions. No graft. Address T« Tf. LYNT. - - - . - - - Little Falls. JT, TT. WANTED—FOR THE NATIONAL STOC K CO. Under canvas, in repertoire, one week stands and longer. Dramatic People In all lines. Musicians for B. and O. A-l Director for stage, with good line of scripts. Directors for B. and O., with complete line of music. People doubling stage, B. and O. and specialties preferred. A fair salary to good reliable people. None others wanted. I pay railroad, yon pay own hotel. - Tickets ad- vanced to any reasonable distance. State salary and all in first letter. Want Boss Canvasman to handle 70-2-30 Bail Ring, Khaki Top. Would like to hear from all people who have worked for me before. Want all people in Ft. Worth. Texas, by August 11th for rehearsals. Address S. W. JENNINGS. Xrr. Nat. Stock Co., 620 Xnxton Street, Ft, Warth, Texas. LOOK! LISTEN! LOOK! Under the auspices Fire Department, Horse Show and Home Coming, August 15-17, Greenfield, Ind. First one in five years and she is wide open. I want Girl Shows, Merry-go-round, Ferris Wheel, all kinds of shows and* all kinds of privileges. Come on, boys. A live wire. . No exclu- sive privileges to any one. All privileges $5.O0. except spindles. O. K. Stuart furnishes all at- tractions. Address 632 E. Washington Street. Indianapoli s. In d. Other towns to follow. Other committees in towns wanting attractions, address O. K. STUART. PRIVILEGES AND SHOWS, Book now the 55th ANNUAL RICHLAND COUNTY FAIR Olney, HI., September 6, 6, 7 and 8. ""'" The Big Day and Night Fair of Southern Illinois. Grounds located five blocks from center of city, and electric lighted at night. JAMES P. WILSON, Secretary. FOR SALE OFC LONG TERM LEASE First-Class Stock Theatre In a good residence district. Capacity, over 1,000. Will sell building. FRANK B. PEASE. Tacoma Building, CHICAGO -4 ..''J 1 ' MONROE. LA., FAIR, OCTOBER 24-28 One of the largest and best Fairs in tbe Sooth. Want the best Independent Shows, and Riding Devices In the country. Nothing too big or too good for this Fair. (Neveh a Bloomer). Open nights. Free Gate. Lots of light. All the juice you want for your attraction. Tbe better vour attraction the more liberal our terms. The Cosmopolitan No. 2 played this Fair last year. Ask Mr. H. Snyder. A Wild West Show that can place some Free Acts on track will be given consideration. No suggestive shows, but'a swell Girl Show would "clean up."" Legitimate Con- cessions for sale. Fairley's -Midgets. The Sibley Show. Little Russian Count. 1 would like to have you with us. Address C. A. BRAD EN, Manager, Box 2S4. Natchez, Miss., for. two weeks, then Monroe, La. WANTED FOR BROWN & ROBERTS' JESSE'JAMES COMPANY QUICK Singing and Dancing Comedian, Trombone, Cornet and Clarinet, to double stage. All must be sober. Other good band actors, write. Oxford, Mich., August 9; Rochester, 10; Wyandotte, 11; Trenton, 12. ■ ■ WANTED AT ONCE—COLORED PERFORMERS For Dixieland Minstrels, Sketch Teams, Singers and Dancers. Also FREE ACTS. Those doing two or more acts preferred. Wire quick NIGRO AND LOOS SHOWS, August 7-12. Bine Island, Tfl. The Bioscope Subscription, 52.00 a Y*ar. 85 Shaftesbury Avenue, The Leading Journal ot the Moving Picture business in Europe . Has the largest circulation and is the bestAdvertising Medium, bar none.