The New York Clipper (May 1904)

May *HE irfeV YORK CLIPPER. 331 aire will offer vuudevillo, under (bo in.umge- mcul of J. J. Flynn. Mr. FTynu will also present vaudeville at Central 1'iii-k. Hover. \ II -Canohle I.rtke l'nrk Theatre will Ih' untkv the direction of J. \\". liormnn, nml vaudeville and force comedy will entertain. 'J he opening of the park will be May 1*0, with Salem Cadet Band, Jean Ml smut, ai- irrtiir, amlitod by Marlon Mttlcllcld. con- tralto..... .The Cnsloo. at Hampton Bench, will offer vaudeville, as usual, under the iiitinogement of W. H. Phlnney. K»lw. I'. IIiiIfc will he press agent for the above parks...... W. O. Stevens, of the local 1'astu 'ihrntre, will be pianist at Highland Lake park, Wlnsted, Conn., this season... .Chas. A. Casey, musical director at the Ilnatnn Theatre, will go over Hie Boom circuit of parks, opening at Ml'.ford, Mum.. 30. The local Aerie of Eagles,, ll'.W, hr.s moved to the new C.Ik llullllhg. The meeting of it) nested ieven, and n musical nnd oral nro- c rare mo followed. In which Charles Hamilton ciwIMeil in thv- entertainment. The ncrle Is preparing to -participate In the Summer tniirnnnic.nt of.Knglcs at 8priiigtlcld, Mass. ■-■ ■ 11' ■ . Kail Hlver.—At the Academy of Music (Win. J. Wiley, manager).—"Airs. Wlggs, of Hie Cabbage I'atch," played tu fair busi- ness May in. The production was highly pleasing,, and appreciation was shown in np- liliiii--e sufhclei|l to bring the entire company in fore the ctirtnln several times. Due : "Can- <;idn" :<V, which will hit the last ottrflcllon ■if the season' at this house. Siikkpv's Tiikatiik tM. V. O'Brien, mana- ger).—The Florence Corbln Stock Co.. In "A child of lhe Forest," played to liirge business lust week. Week of !J3, "Kxllc of tirln." • . l-'URHI'AI'ljll-SKM.S Hltns.' I'lKl'I'M CUIIII'S Junc Hi. „■— r+ — , •. i. . Taunton.—At the Taunton Theatre (Calm & Cross, managers!.—The season will close Willi a local production of n piece called "Santiago." The past season has teen a satisfactory one In every respect, and Messrs. i'aim it Cross are well pleased with the way In which (he majority of the bookings have been received. At no time In the history of the house.lias a stronger list of one nights lieen presented. ♦ *» 1 CALIFORNIA. Lw» Ang-elea.— At the Mason Opera House (II. C. Wyatt, manager).—'Hie ,i'nre- well performance of Kllery'ci 1 loyal Italian Hand, May Id, was greeted by a full house. Darkaess prevails until -II. when Krnest Hast lugs and company appear, In ■■Our New .Mlnlsler," for a week's cumigemeut. ■Mouosco's Bliuiank Tiikatiik (Oliver Md- rosco, manager).—"All FJncmy to the King" drew well week ending 14, and was succeed- ed by "The Christian." Underlined for '2'2, •Mane." Uiianii Oprba iioi.sk ■ (Clarence Drown, nianager). ; —"A Man of Mystery" filled the house week ending lf», and was succeeded by Lawrence tirnttou and company, In "Shamus O'Brien." Underlined 3% ".Man's Enemy." Casino Thbathk (H. C. Wyatt & Oliver MoroBco, muiiiigPi'Hl. — Instead ot opening with "140'2," us originally announced, this popular house had its Initial opening under iiie new management, IB. with the olympln Comic Opera Co., in "Said l'aslin." L'nder- llnecl for '2'2 and week, "lloccacolo." Oiii'iiKtiM (Clarence Drown, mnnnger).— Kealnres HI and week: Davis Macauley and company, Sisters Hasch, Hal Merrltt. Bran- don and Wyley, Lew Sully, La .Petite Ade- laide. Wilfred Clarke and company, and Or- pheum motion pictures. . I'.NIQI'B TllBATIIK IllenlZ & Zalle. pro- lirieiorsi. —features May ^.'i niirt week: i'earj and Carol .Melnott, Owen and Owen, In "A. Tramp Actor," featuring Baby Oweu; l'u ii I. Ln Drew and Fred La Zone, in "The Troubles;" Mr. and Mrs. Bnrr & Co., paper tearing and mind, pictures act; Unymond and Jessica Wilson, and moving pictures on the miioueoBcope, operated.by Itaymond Wilson. Huoapwav Thkatiir (A. J. Morganstern, manager).—Features 15 and week; Benning- ton Duo, Jack Symonds, and Da|c and Mack. Ci\i:i"i!iiiArii (It. Beers Loos, manager),— Features HI and 'Week: ltlznl. Steele and Steele, Serena Wolfe, Claude Kelly, Harrv Itaymond, moving pictures. Performance closes, with a sketch, entitled "Fast and Slow." CHuTBB, Tiikatre (Henry Koqh, manager). —The final concerts of Kilery'a Royal Hal- Inn Hand lime allracled large crowds to.this popular resort. With the departure of the band the zoo will become the leading feature of this park; .Xotkk. —Arrangements are being made for Hie appearance of Mme. Mbdjeskn, imported l-y Lawrence llanley. In repertory, during June Manager II. C. Wynll. of the Ma- M»n Op.'ra House, and Manager Oliver Mm rosco, .of the Burba nit Theatre, ore no>v In control of the Casino Theatre Several members of . Hllery's Koynl Italian Hand were the recipients of presents front friends lliey made during their Iodc engagement here. rlar to tbelr dopnrture for the HI- lauds Ixposltlmi.'' ...It Is understood that a plan Is on'.fdot for moving the theatre nt the Chutes from Inside the grounds, m Hint it will have n street frontage. Vaudeville will b« presented. > ■■■-. *' * ■ . ■ ' I.''., '.'i , THIS STUART ROHSOK MOMOHIAIm \ 'Hie Shakespeare College, a project de- signed.to enable actors lo enjoy active em- plovineni, as lecturers ami teachers, after i belr. career upon the stage lias ceased, is now actively agltnled. . •■■■-•%. The late Stiinrt Hobson llrst announced this. Idea beforo an nitdl>ne» upon the stage of Hie Knlclierliockei' Theatre, New York, at Die llrst henellt. of Hie Aclurs' Home, two years ago, mid as It has been decided by a vote, of lie trustees ot the Actors' Fund Home to dispense with• beneltts, the time Is nmy considered priiplllous for promoting tlic plan of ihn proposed Shakespeare Cullecc, wjfha vlnwiof .preserving for posterity ran highest traditions of lb" stage, us exemiill- lied hi tlio wnrkii n( Shakespeare and oilier standard authors. ' , The llrst of n series' of heneflls for this object, which Is now nlnnneil as a memorial in. Stuart Itobson, will be given nt the New Amsterdam i Theatre, bu Tuesday, May 111, ufternnon and evening, ... The Shakespeare (allege is planned, pri- marily,- for ilia benefit of th ptage profession. II Is meant to serve, when fully developed, ns Important n purpose as any of the es- tablished auxiliaries lo the stage, such, as ihe Actors' Fund, now existing. The faculty of Hie college, It. Is proposed, shnl! be made up principally of neirrs retired from active liutj upon the boards, and their employment, as lecturers and teachers will afford a lilting end dignified career In Hie ex-rclse of this i ailing. Actors who have occupied honorable posi- tions upon the stage naturally shrink from accepting charity, even If offered as sym- pathetically as by the Actors' Fund, but the proposed college offers congenial, uplifting work, and' U Intended to prove an Important and valuable factor In the progress of Amer- ican education + »» " — The following despatch comes from Cen- tut'la. Wis.: "0. S. Grant has Invented what he calls a 'box car theatre,' with 'which, be says, he intends to revolutionize the travel- ing show business. His Invention consists of n car of ordinary length. When used as n theatre the sides are let down and braced, forming a floor 28 feet wide and about 80 feet long, with a seating capacity of 000. Mr.- (lrant nays that the Stage can be ar- ranged for any necessary depth, and all necessary scenery will be carried In the car." miiD m Bin Pwm. Notes from Local No. 17, Huston. Mass.— Enthusiasm ran high at (lie meeting when It was announced that the local would parade on Labor Day. Business Agent Abe itb-h reported at the meeting that he had visited Lynn and Lowell, and had gone care- fully over ihe ground, and gave it as bis opinion that a union of the craft was es- sential In those cities, Charles Webster, ot the Hlngling Bros.' Circus, Is In town. In charge of the banners. The town Is billed completely, and one can see nothing but his banners. He was assisted.bv Bros. Waller Mlson, Kd. Ciirtln and Harry Pevser. Bro. (ininmou. advertising agent of Ibe Pal- are Theatre; has three niea ot 'ibis local doing his snlnlng. Bro. Oeo. Collier, of the .Stair and Wilbur theatre*, lias the fol- lowing men on his staff: Saady Monro, William Hnle, Hubert Barr, Will Watson, i.-n Hognii, Oscar uicrenaar, Jake lllaies, ,11m Burns, Oil Conghliii and-Joe Pevnr. W. II. Hnrton, special agent for .the Rlngllng Bros.' circus, and John Cane, special ugent for the Forepuiigli-Sells Shows, are In lowa. Bros. Burkhnrdr, Tracey, OorMt and Spear Joined the T. M. A. at their last meeting. Frank Lloyd, our president, and Bros. CM.. |en, of llevere, and Donahue, ol .Muhbn. were prnbeil for the grand condition of their hoards from Hie several circus agents. Bro.: Frank' Johnson has joined the King- ling Bros.' Show for the season. Bros. J. Morton Butler and tlene liable are doing Ihe advance work for the Reailvlllc rnie track. ' Bro. Pat Manning Is very III and his con- illlioii \>; serious. Bro. Jim, Juilgu Is doing his work. Urns. Ted Wherle nnd Waiter Wherle. of Dni'tuioiitb, are to visit .the St. i/niis Ilxnnsltlnn- next ■ month. Walter has xl»ned will) the Ocean Excursion Co. Frank Paul, Hip billets' friend. Iienel|ts nt Elks' Hall .lime'1. AI. Sheean, misliremf, manager <n the Tremuur Theatre, and a friend of ur- f;anlzed labor, had his annual henellt at that muse Jla'y SB. Mr. Slieenn has been a great lielp to ihe Isiys uf this' local, and many of them attended lu a Iwdy. Bond members kindly send their address as far ahead as possible to Harry M. Peyser. . A meeting was called at Tyrone, Pa., on Sunday, May lo, hv Urn. II. M. Boulli, stew- ard on car No. ft, John Itoblnson Shows. All the bovs on the car who are members of the alliance wore present and a permanent oi- ganl/atlon was formed with the following nfllcers: V. F. Smith. No. II. president: \\\ MiMvcrf, No. o, vice president: II. C. Wolniuan, No. II, secretary; If. M. South, No. 11, treasurer; A. Plenenbrliik. No. :i, sergeant dt-nrms. ' Bro. J.•■ H. Donovan, nn- .Honal ..vice president, conferred the obliga- tion on Bro. Charles Wiggins; Of No. ii. The inieilng was primarily called for the purpose of Inslllllng Into the hearts of Ihe new members the,alms and objects of Ibe N. A, II. i p. and B. of A., as emliodlcd In the constitution and by-laws, nnd we think they went forth Imbued with the determination 1o advance Ihe cause of union bill posters and hitlers. The following were present: H. M. South,- of No, II: Jesse Nolan, of No. 11 : R K. Smith, of Xo. 11: Jns. E. Cole, of Xo. 1 ; • F. Llstern. nf No. 11 : A. Plepen- hrtnk. or Xo. :i: Pirns. Wiggins, of No. 11: William Mocerf, of Xo. II; Charles Verner- der, of No. 11: II. Wnlnmnn, of No. II: fieo. Hunt, Of Xo. .11: Kd. Kindley. of Xo. 11. nnd .1. II. Donovan, nf Xo. 11. After several remarks .by the various members, on the good, of the cause, and a unanimous vote of thanks lo Ihe Oi.n Rui.uni.i:. we adjourned. These meetings will he held nt least mice a month, and we hope much goon will' be accomplished. Secretory .S. • C. Moss. 314% Xorlu 8th Street. Philadelphia, desires to communicate with the secretary or treasurer of Local Xo. '2, Brooklyn branch. ' Notes from Local Xo. 4, Philadelphia.— The Pawnee Hill car No'. 4 bits arrived In Philadelphia and Is doing good work. The staff is us follows: John Hester, boss bill poster. Local No. 7: Bill Posters E. \V. Itlrhsrds. of No. 11 : .1. Nedron. of N. A.: H. Trailer, of Xo. .1; Ike Hauser. of Xo. !l: J. McCoy, of Xo. :t: W. R Stockherger. of Xo. :i; W. Harris, of No. a: \\. A. Rockefeller, of No. '2'2: E. C. Butcher, of Xo. ^T I. Knnuff wan Installed ns a new member nn the car and also this local. Mr. Van Osten. the malinger. Is a good friend nf the cause and lilts local wishes hint the best of success, also the show, and hopes It will lie."-their lianner' week. Our president. Mr. Snplee. Is 1o be tendered a henellt. nt the Standard Theatre, this com- ing week, nnd he has the local's best wishes. Would like all road members to send in their address to S. P. Morse, secretary. Notes from Local Xo. 12, Milwaukee, Wis. —It Is with deep regret that Ihe death of Bro. Geo. Srhleleln Is announced.' Bro; Schle- leln. who had been III for several weeks. ?asHer1 away May HI. The funerftlwas held mm his residence. Slay '20. Tlie resiieet Hint Bro. Schlelcln was held by his employers, as well ns brothers, was evidenced by the fact Hint tlie Cream City Bill Posting Co. closed their-shop on the day of the funeral. In order to allow the brothers to attend. The floral designs were mniiv, and. In addition In the large design sent bv X. A. Ii. P. and P. B. of A.. I,ocnl No. 12. there were several from out of town brothers, Bro. Schleleln hnd a very creditable record. Be started lo post hills for Ihe Cream City Hill Posllng Co. In 1882. Ten venrs later he became shop foremnn. a position which he Iioh filled to his credit ever sliicc. Brothers who have worked under lilm are mitred In their praise: of his treatment. He was always active In affairs pertaining lo Hip unloti, being one nf Hie llrst to sign the list of Local No. 12. When the local was or- ganised lie was chosen ns llnnnclnl secretary nnd treasurer, which position-he held ntitll a few weeks ago. When Ihe llrst conveutlnn wan called .H Chicago. Bro, Schleleln. alio .was. a delegate from Uirnl No. 12, was elected to Ihe position of sergennlal-orniH of'Ihe convPiillniii Ills den Hi Is considered n gnat Ions to bis firm as well ns his brothers, who mourn him ns n good fellow, and a llrm friend. Bro. Hyde, who Is mil with the (Jnll- mnr Bros." Show, writes that he is enjoying good, health, hnd Indications jsilnl to a sue- cessful season for ills show. Bros. Brcwen and Bomnn, who left that show, have re- turned In the city. Bro. Hd. Robey, of Local Xo. 0; Bro. Stern, of Local No. !1, and Bro. Bale, of I^srnl Xo. 7, were here Hie past week. Mng In advance, of tho tlentry Bros.' SHriw. TIipt nre certainly a hustling advance brigade, nnd were entertained by Bro. Wm. B. Mick. . Notes from I^icftl No. 1. Chicago.—William J. Srtuhders, secretary rif this local, sends ihe following: "Business In our line, in Chicago. Is good at IhP present lime, with almost everybody working. The theatres are all run- ning, hilt with the exception of the Ornnd. Powers' and (larrlck, most of them will have to close shortly. In order to make alterations to complv with the new city ordinance, and the shops are employing nearly as ninny meu ns ever. Htrnm Ornu nnd James Barkis will launch their new show. 'A filrl from Kansas.' in August. 1'innkle Harris, nf No. 11, Is here, ahead of 'York State Folks.' IV F. Murphy, R. B. Pearson, f!eo. Cochran nnd J. Mccormick nre working for small circuses, showing around the city. Tho roster of the Columbus Theatre Is ns follows: Win. Robe- son, agent: W. Pearson, II. Linden. AI. Mc- Cnnn, M. Mcl'nrmlck. C, Griffith. II. Bayers, Joe O'Nell and O, Bags, At the Lti Salle: Joe Oppenhetruer. agent! II. Clftndellyn. Bam Ilothschlld. Wm. Reed, V. Quirk, F. Warren and D. Howard. „. ' _ . „ „ Notes from Loenl No. 24. Buffalo, X. >.— Bro. Howard. O .Itrjstel. treasurer - of. this local, and assistant advertising agent of the Arndemv of Music, lakes full charge of flic advertising deportment of the New Park, with several uDslstauls. ■ Bro. Ilea Taylor lakes charge of Ibe advertising department nf I'brlsiel Beach for the season, wllb two assistants. Several of the local boys arc Kelt lug ready to go to St. IjiiiIs for the sea- son. ■: Notes from Local No. (J. Denver.—Merols-rs of XO. (I employed'by the Curran Co. here are being congratulated vu the result of Ihe municipal election, held last Tuesday In tills cly. On one side were arrayed every news- paper In Ihe city, and opposing them lu the fight for publicity were the bill isistlng plants. To s»y that they did yeoiniiu ser- vice Is expressing It mildly, and the fact that the lull issuers were victorious speaks for Itself.. Never In this city's history has such n shewing beer, made with campaign paper, and the. sniping thai was done will go down In history. Night routes were made, ' and every, available spin utilized, not. even excepting Ihe plate windows of business bouses, which were "hit" ns freely as the humblest ash can. Altogether II was a memorable cam- paign,' and one In which our local took n prominent pan. Bro. E, 11. Jones, of No. HI; J. II. Carmndy and W, (I. Dickey, bill posters and agent, . respectively, of Terry's "Uncle Tom's Cnhiri" Co., were In our territory this week. They, were -met lu lireeley by llro. Penney, and arranged to show the Cumin circuit In June. llro. Ben Rosenthal, of No. tl, is In the city, arranging for Ihe coming of the nolo shows' In June. Our former president, llnriv Hook, Is now manager fur the Cm-ran Co., at Colorado Springs. Bro. W. A. Mania, lit 'charge of the Curran plain at Pueblo, was In town on Sunday, nnd ul tended our meeting. Bro. Alex. Henry, for- merly of Ihn Curtis Theatre, Is uow with the Curran Co, Bro. Joe.Corden will go om abend of Reeves Bros.' Show, who show un- der canvas this Summer. Bro. Joe Nan try Is back wllb Hie Currau Co., after a season abend ot I lie. Dearborn stock Co.. (tobt. It, Clark, secretary of Local No. IS, ot Sprlngileld, Mass.. who tins directed Ibe billing:for. the Nelson nnd New (lllmore The- atres iliulug (he Winter,.is now with lllng ling Bros.' opposition forces. All iiinioiiinh cations for. Local Xo. 4." should be seul in Bert J. HnsiiM, it. Hall Street, Sprlngileld, Milks. J. M- Howard, wllb Walter L. .Main's linns, is one nf the' latest applicants for membership In Local l.v. ,- The 1'nllowlug com mimical ion Is self ex- planatory : "To nil members of the Nnllnnal Alliance Bill Posters nnd Hitlers of America • There being quite n controversy, lu jcgnril to the bond' Of our treasurer, 1 wish to mate that Treasurer Coley Is,' and has been, under *.-i,<rfm bond since Jnn. 1, HIII4. Secretory MeCormnck received the Isind from Treasurer Coley, nt Chicago, the hitler part of January or early in February, atlit Secretary McCor- mack sent Hie isind to me, and It was in my possession until May 20, when I forwarded il To President Josephs, at Pittsburg. Yours fraternally. John Wii.us. chairman board of trustees, Local Xo. 2, New.York." Roster of Cor No. 1, Orillmer Bros.' Big New R. R. Shows: Wm.Tl. Dolly, car malin- ger; ' Clms.' Lovick. lithographer; Roy , Pur- sell, boss hill poster: assistants—J. C. WU- tenmyer. Fred W. Hyde. Harry Pitney, (.'has. Llndblnde. Kd. Wnhlor, John Wynu. Joe llren- nan, John Weber. Pete Holmes, Walter Jen- sen. .Programmes: F. McOiiIit. The car Is entirely union, from car manager In paste maker. The season so far has been good, nml ihe boys are nil happy. As the bad wen Hum- Is over. . .#-►> ' HIIODK IHI.AXD. rrovldcBce.—Ar theil'rovldcncc Opera House iT'ellx it. Wendelschnefer. numageri —Society people of the cliy held the house May HI-IS. for a production called. "The Revelers," given for charity, under the di- rection nf It. A. Ilnrnet, of Boston. The house was crowded at every pcrformaneis The, I'lilHlafr Club, another local organiza- tion, gave Its annual minstrel show 20. Isn- belle Evesson and her company opened S3. for four weeks of stork, giving "Trilby" Ihe first week. In the company nre: Mr. mid Mrs. John Hleiidianlag, Oscar Etiglc, Oeorge casmii. M. L. Alsoj), Henry Siockbrldge, Mark Kent, John Cumlierlnnd, Albert Marsh, Virginia Buchanan and Smile Handy. kixrn's TllKATUK (t.'harlcs Lov.eiilierg. malinger).—The Albee Slock Co. gave a double bill week of 111, opening with the Chinese tragedy, "Tlie First De.ro.".and.wlud- lilgup with the farce, "Lost. Tweuiy-four Hours." Both were done well, the force being a piuilculuiiy rredllnhlc bit of work. "The Climbers" 2it-2K. lo. be followed liy •Why Smith Left Home." , Empiiik Tiisatiib (Splli'. & Niilhunson. managers).—Dor Knrroll s Slock Co. opened Ihe Summer season HI, with "The Heart and Sword." The company proved a cnjmhle one, nnd Is likely to win much favor here. "A Titled Oulciisl" 2II-28, after which "A Night in Chinatown" will he,produced. iMi'KniAi. THKAT1IH i. (Fe.llx It.. Wendel- Kcbaefer, manager).—The second week's of- fering of the Richard Biibler Slock Co. was "The Prisoner of /.enda," which was capably presented. Mr. Bidder's personality is prov- ing a feature of the company. "The Cowboy and the i.ndy" l'.'i-js. with a night set aside for the Brigadier General of ihe Stale and his staff, and "Monte Crlslo" will be pro- duced :io. T ... .... NirrK.—The engagement of lilminer's spe- clnllles at Ihe Park Theatre has come to an end. Business dld.noL come up lo hopes. f t » > ' '-'" M III VI,AMI, llnliloiore. —At Ihn Ai-ndemy of Music IM.J. Ij-hnwyer, managetl.7—The. eomluiied success of tile Spring OUd Summer micro sea- son lit Ibis bouse hits ebcoitrnged the nun ageuient to such a degree (hut they huve determined to coutlliiieiLIt until July I. "The Weddlug Day" Is the nllracilon Mn.v 2JI-2H. Nex< week, "Jack fllld Ihe Heattsinlk." "The Idol's Eyl* last week. MAini.AMi I James L. Kernau. mnnnger).— The house closed Mr the regular season wllb Rush Melville, lu "Sis Hopkins." 111-21. ."The Persian Lamb," n biirletla, by two llnlllmore composers, was given nt Hie house L'.'t, by local talent. .. , IIih.i.ipav S'rnr.nr (fieorge W. Hire, mana- ger).—"On the. Bridge,.nt Midnight." 2.'i-'.'«. i)ueen of the White Slaves" IU2l. Mo.s'iihkn'I'ai. tJnhtes .L, Kernau, mana- ger i.—The Kentucky Belles 2:1-28. Tiger Lilies 111-21. Iti.ioi: iKernan. Rife A Schnnlierger, inntt- ngers).—The season closetl 21. with Pat Chappell's Raliblt's Pool, HI-21, lo very good business. LvmiJ > (Bernard Illrlch. mnnnger).—Pops were continued HI-21. wl(h Ihe Hulled Hliiles Naval Academy Bawl.' A, local band will end pops 2;i-2H. WK8T VIIIOI^IIA. Wheeling-.—At the Court Theatre IK. II. Frnnxhelm. manager».—"The Tender- root," .May HI, had big business. Week of 2!t will be dark. GniMi OrRtlA Hoihk (Charles A. Felnler, manager).—Tlie season Is'closed for the an- nual cleaning nnd new decorations nre being made for the coming season. Notes.— The Wheeling Park will open the vaudeville season nlsiitl the middle of June ......Hnrnum ft Bnlbvy's Big Circus ap penred 21, nnd hnd capoclly at both per- formances. ..,.,-• : «»» ' ■ — De Lncner * FlellM npenml their seventli season nnder convne M«y'2. nl Blutfton, Ind. The company carries forly,twn |)eopi«, band and orchestra, three Pullman cms and an 80ft. II. T„ Willi 40fl. middle piece, playing a repertory of new comedies gnu melodramas. WANTED AT ONCE, AN AMUSEMENT FOil TIIK NEW YORK PUBLIC, NEW i AND NOVEL J tbe following diniengloni, on aioind floor, 8811. wide, 206H. either pareunia or place same on fair percenlaga Will To fit apace of deep, 20 foot celling but*. Tola AmiiHeiuent uiual be provided lo be exhibited to the public without using Heats. We will entertain propoaitions and Buggeatloni from reliable lea.: Address parties. AUTOMATIC VAUDEVILLE CO., 48 E. 14th Street, New York. BU i-r I ■ HOW TO HTAHT IN SHOW UUSINKMN. ((Mnvrlglil) tl iliirereiil books in els. All Kinds acts. MOKI'IIKT'S SCIIIIOb. S3t N. I'JIll HI., I'llllA., l'u. A, GOODHICH, 1.AWYKK, M West Madison St., Chicago; eslnbllsbed 1604. Business legal KM quiet. Hmttclies ami fuclliilen In oilier Slates. _ CHKA V FliaSS, Moving Picture ilaehinei, Ounerai.Luitema, Lenseii. Hon(ilbtesaudiuppl) ■old %ui bought. Hpetflal mini and aiiues made. tthowa given. Kipert mechanic!. Herman-Am. Oine. * Film 0o„ ill K, WH> St., N.Y, Tel. *U i.jt. ,POK HAliB or rem, MeclTiiniciil Wax l-'lgurcs, Illusions, Tine HiihIcch. Murlonellcs, I'liliillngx, M u il'eil Annuals, liny, sell or o.xchangc. Send hIhiii|i for answer. J. I>. HWKKT, Attain lc City, S. J. , aniaio comfvuicd and ahhanohu for any Instrument or number of Initrumenta, Songs, wordaaod muak. itfltah»i,elo. Send stamp. UHAB.L. LBWIS.tMKInbnioiid Su. Cincinnati. 0. MONO H11JCKTN fi.Mpci t.oou: Mong Hooks f 1 per loo: fji.Wp«i' l.oou. Hliiuiiles, 10c. liA RTKB HII OIC CO., Oil S. Hroi ulwny.SI. liolils, NIjlW l.llliograplicd Knvebipei, UDlquo, Up lo Date. 1ft for 'lav. Souvenir I'ohuiI Cards, Worm's Fair Hhlg*., li» fori'i. 8. II. I.UPIIKN, Lincoln, Me. AT L1IIKKTI . 11 ii!, Maiiotoglit, Hinging Comedian, nml Female luipersnnatnr; Single Sbe- chillies for Uarlesqiiu unit Vaudeville, open for Flirts, Etc.. Address WM. 0*NKIL, cure of U. Hszebllnc, KttiifH Fork. Long iHluuil, N. V. STHKKT M«N ANI> lillAlTrRRH.-Wo are iiuumfactiirci's of ihe Clie.iulr.al Mlernxeopu or Magnifvliig LliiH<; ul«n Wine tjlunses uiid llabv Hnule«,.Heiid Hlaiup fur price list. HIIICAIIO VIAl, AXIIM'F'C. iy., 1611 W. Ijikc St.. Cli|ciiKo..lll, WAHTKD.Kor lite Cap. Slewarl Show, Cor- not,Trombone, and 'I'libaPlayers; nlsopgrform«i* ror stage and rlug that doubls band; also lltlio- granlier and man t<> handle uo.voo foot ton. Adilrciti l'OKT WAVfr!, INK. AT iiBFHTY,Geo, -TilR IIKI.MONTS- tlVaic Sketches, Kpe<!lnllleii, eileut Kovclty Features, lb Inslrated hongt; up in ads. Cliaugo for week. Ilesiiotisliilumgrs, wire. So^jsi now LAV Ii HTIIKKT. Syrucuso, S. V. WASTED, Killhon or Lulilll Moving Flclurc Macliliio ami Flllun, Tent, nx'M, or uunii; Poles, stakes, etc. All must lie good, (llvofnll descrip- tion and bam pilce Drat. Tetter. Want AI Skntch Team, nun and wile, II. N. curpenlug, Crulg- monr, W. Vu. WALLACE'S. ^NiM>M.ie. llA'i'H,, WKII. and HAT., 8. WANTKD—Can place at once good, all 'round Comedian for Meil. Dun. Alto Wire, Contortion or Novelty Aotsof any kind, suite If you fnku organ. 1 pay all; money sure, must bo low. Musi Julu on aire. Write or wlro quick. FIN.VS UH: TENT SHOW, Manu heate r Dep ot. Vli • WANTED,.Five Flint Clasi Med. Vouedlnns, Five All 'Round Aornhuls, Moving Pliiliire Man, Magicians, Three I„cliirersiind people capable nl' iiiuiiagiugtheir own Co. Nevcrolote. .loin ul once. lilt. UtIAH. W. HAMILTON.Muukulo, Minn. Confidence Can Be Placed In Renowned Goodi. Since GOOD QUALITY Gained Their Reputation. For Ihn past tlflv years luif c liecti universally MB- ogul/.ed as being Ibe IIRHT AlAltiC, nml arc preferred by proleiislonals everywhere, which Is proveti liy the uilnieroiis iiiiHollciuul enilursemnnls receiveil from nil parts ul the world. THE IHGIIOLI Is a spleDillil novelty to be used In vaudeville. It e.ouslsts of a mlo moutli organ, ueailychroinail cut, iiiiacliHl iii two sets of leedH, cotiliullcd by n double row of valves, which render chords ami bass miles, both minor and major. Mas the same cited as a cancel I Inn. Instruction hunk goes with eai-b liiHtru litem. , , . Arc iiuiile of the best materials which skill ami years of expcrli'iieo can obtain, thoroughly nea- soiied wond, to Hlaiul anv clliunie, the llnesl recils, clear mid resonant as n Loll. "Just u- good us lite llhhncr llarmoulcis," Is ilto best jirouf of their sitnerlor (iniillir. The "Mnhner'.' Instruini'iiiH are ntidorMed by ivm. II. Burke, ilia original luirnmiiicn wonder, wiio ivtisthe first to Introduce tills Instrument Mkl lis possibilities upon lllc singe. During his profes- Blojinl earner nf the pan»i years he liiscuutlmi- alljr nsed Ihe "llobner'' lliirmntiloas. I FOR SALE BY ALL LEADING DEALERS. IKI.HOHIIER, 354 Broadway, N.Y. Wanted. Medicine Performers All 'Hound Fxpcrleneeii feopic (no olliem, Sketch Team, Silent Acl«, cniiiedlaiis thai I'm nn Ai'N- I'lutio riajer olily. Ilellablc People Wanted. Money sure, Mum loin receipt wire. Change often. Hive Iowihi and all exnomei after Joining. FRLNi'll KKMKIIIT CO., Itundolpli, Vermont. "A FALLCM STAB," Clever VauttwfTle Sketcli, tlotneilUnaml sonhretle. "THOI'lILK AT hiiadvs," Clitracler, Light Comedy ami Sun- brtne.. Type.wrlilen rnanuscrlpla Two Dollun each. Uotti for Three Hollars, others on hand, SkeiiihesAnd |*||s to order. S. V. PI<AV-UI'KKA L a rUB.coMPAMV^hiids' Bidg, sew York, Uiialnt Cornell y f GEO. ADE'S THE COUNTY CHAIRMAN PASTOR'S I 'IUv'I'IMt 111 s l>K It t'O II MAN! KS . WKKK OK .11,\V m. I'OI.LINSnnd IIAI1T, 111). L.ITMLF, Jlli: A NKIiLII-: HUN All. J. ItlCIIAItlNM III.KNIUIV TVCKtiml JKItUllS, ll'KI.MAIt IIRtlS., WAVNI-M I.AMAII. ST. .IIIIIS.V I.F. FHVIIK, JOHNSON mid WKI.I.S, KILO'XKII.L, KM MA HIII'.NNWN, K.\MNi:V SI8TKIIS, I'llAV I \N1Hl;i>HIA, TIIK \ iiM.H A I'll. TIIK DEWEY Kasl 14th •• Ulce nml button's TIIK GOTHAM laitnst.A.iiiav >IATin|KH k |l>AI{.V. , at m co, .if ATINK.K HAILV, ' 1 Dainty Duchess Go. _ lil.liLKMi)! Hand VAI 'DKVII'.l .K, Hiiber'sXMiiseurti OKU. II. IltltV.lt, 1'iopr. WANTKU AT ALI.TIMF.M, Living OurloeltlM, Freaks or Nature, also First. t.'la«s Vaudeville Acta for Theatre. Address J. II. AM >F,ltSON, Manager. ARTHUR P. LANG AN, AH 8IIPLE SAL T0IPK1I8. ALL (millI AflKNTS, '- JOSEPHINE SABEL, .\\tiiAss.M)i;i'HTin;.\Titi-:,r.uiin, ritANDK.May uiid June. All coiiinilllilcnlliiiH to UAVIII SAHKL JUGGLING HATHIEUS UAItVI'.I.OLM DISPLAY OF 1IKXTKIUTV. Tins week, A rendu Theatre, Toledo, O, CHAS. E. COLBY and ALLIE 0. WAY, Til* Veiil illoi|iil.l anil Diini Ing Doll. llari'y fero'wiTej TUB MINIilNU t'OMKIMAN. Ills Sow Hong. "WIIV, IIFI.LO, HILL' WIKIHK VOI'K I It IKN l> -' 1,'aroor C'LII'I'I'll. ' AL. LAWRENCE, Vaudevillea "Amutlnglit" Mlmatlo. I'nrmaneiil iiililress, It. F. D. No. I. Kent, <»., U.S.A. (TIIK MTTI<K MAUNKT), Lottie Gilson | Billy Hart "TIIK FLV Fl.lltT." 7tt Mvlngaloii AV.,ViililiBrs,N,Y' BARRY I JOHNSON THAVKNTIKH IN VAIHIKVIM.K, "THE GREAT FREVOLI," Novel .llaglcluo mid Nlindoiv lul. For. Add. IH77 U AI-KKIl ST., (IINOINNATI. MR. and MRS. JACK BURCH, 1'HKIIIIK.Il 11,1.1 HIIIM-i TH. ONF.Iil'TIIOSF.HATISFAOrOltl ALTS. KII|»V HIIAVNK. Western, «'N. MOKIIIS, Fjislern And IIIINtiLK 11001 .of) IIAIIIF.S- llolel lliirlboliil, K.V.' Agents: JO I'AIOF, SMITH aiul WM. MOItBIS. GILMOUR S LA TOUR. SI MNF.lt I'AltK. MICIIIOAN IMTV, INI)., TWO WKKKH, MAV IU-SI. BATES Ii ERNEST GERMAN CO MEDIANS. oi.S!i CURTiN and BLOSSOM AtlllOllATS ANII TIIK HIIKATKUT OF AM, COON HIIUFTKI1H. BBO.iMftYWBfllAl TIIK (iltKllNAIi HUNIILjtNKI) KI H1KH. VIITIIF, TO MANAOKICH.—A New -4 Act Mclodraiiin, bv Flnlejr Katllnv. author of "After Mblulglit," spencer ami Ainiru'a reatlmb kiiccchk of the McR-ou, can be leaned Iii reaiiouailile iiinua- gct for next M'Iihoii. Omul nun for teaillllg Woliuiu aa Nell Kmreriy, a Texan Itaiicli Olrl Addre«H FINLKV FAULKV.rere N. Y. BVKKISO JOb'UNAL, or Mfts. II. (J. UK MII.I.i:, Agent, , _ I4W BW MMleiy. K. r.' WABTBD, IrHdiaml liiilch (.'omedlail| xiinw under eanvaa; no hon/cr* or cbaaern: »iivc»tiiui|ii ; |io«lilvcly mi ticket-: live and travel In |irh'ale cur. 'fliotnii- llrni.'Show Car, Count) llomu Lino ilrecilibiirid l'».