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AUGUST 31. THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. 747 THE BIG $5,000,00 WOODEN INDIAN COMICALITY, CHIEF Don't think Ihli-la one of the old Umt> fn.ieri nni IndlAn unaiixra. It'll an entirelyoriginal Idea, auit a great feature Art- any ftfl or |iin.i.i. lion. W.- alio punll.h ••nH.tll K.<r1>KM.*V' anr great quartette number. Alia "I'D UKD TO KI.OPK WITH VOIt," the iiuui popular flirtation «on K being iun«. and lltat already popular novelty sonu,, "I'M HUHI'lt IHI'.U.'' UtWM Kir litter (.■am,. H. J. WOOD CO., Publishers, 48 W. 38th St., Iff. Y. City. PENNSYLVANIA. Philadelphia.—FIflcon of tho playhouses are now open, nnd within a fort nlutii "nil llie olhers, with the possible exception of the Win. I'enn, which la mill In the course of construction, will throw open their doors. Pabk (F. O. Nlxon-Nlrdllngcr. manager).— Joe. Morris, In 'The Heart of Virginia.' Aug. 20. little Williams, In "The Utile Madcap"' pleased largo numbers, Marlon Ballou, In -The Little Organ Grinder," next. Blanky's (J. P. Krktianll, manager).— "The Life of an Actress" week of 20. "The German Emigrants," with n Judicious blend- ing of the comedy and melodramatic elements, found favor with large houses last. wet. Harry Clay Bloney next. National (J. M. Kelly, manager).—"The Way of the Transgressor" 20 and week. "IMaa, fho Pretty Typewriter," drew hlg houses week of 10, "A Chorus GlrTs Luck In ,\ew Vork" follows. Girark (Miller fc Kaufman, managers).— Blnnca West, In "Dorothy Vernon of Had- dqn Hnll" 2(1, following a week of fine busi- ness done by "Since Nellie Went Away." "When Knighthood Was In Flower" next. Fourpauohs (Miller A Kaufman, mana- gers).—The Mldilleton A Barbler Stock Co. gave "In the Bishop's Carriage" 21, and scored. a pronounced success. "Wlnchor.tor" next. _ Standard (Pnrcy A Specie,"managerB|]— The stock company, In "Jess of the liar Z Unnch." 20. "No Mother to Guide Her" wn.'i well patronized Inst. week. "From Trnnip to Millionaire" next. Kkitii'h (II. T. Jordan, manager).—Week of .20: Wm. J. Ilawtroy and company. In "Compromised;" Loney Haskell, Anna J0ll7.a- lietb Kelly, "The I'hantastlc Phantoms," Clara Ilallerlnl, Gardner and Stoddard, Ma- son anil Shnnnon, Anderson and Golnes, Cnrleton and Webster, May Sisters, Brown- ing and T.nran, Spcrry and Ray. Cook and Hi-other, Znno. Pntillon and Donley, and the klnelogrnph. Ciikmtmt BTUBI Opera House (Nixon A Zimmerman, managers).—This week: The Oknlie .tups, Ida Fuller, the Four Golden Orncen. Chnrles Kenna, Wlllnnl, Bond and company. Macro Twins, Carroll and Cook, the Jnnewnys. Mr. and Mrs. Kohln, and ani- mated nle.iires. The current week ends the vaudeville seiiFnn at Ibis house, and, begin- ning Sept. 2, vaudeville will move over to ihe newly completed Kdwln Forrest, nl Broad tint! Sansom. Streets. . I'kwi.h'h (Nixon A Zlmmcrmnn. innnn- gers).—With Itnli Walt at. the helm, this liniiso,. after two decades ,is a combination hoi|sc, opens wllli vaudeville Aug. 2(1. The bill names: Joe Welch. Herbert Brooks, llnppo Sisters. Wilton Brothers, George W. Mnprne, Sndl Alfartihl. Ifflwnrd Blondoll nnd moving pictures, TiinoAiimio (Fred- Wlllson, manager).— Frank II. Cnrr's Tliornughbreds 2(1, with Harry l.e Clnlr, the Dancing Mitchells, How- ard nnd Under, Dan llcllly, .losle Flynn, Marie Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. George Belts nnd La Tonka. Mst week, the Twenlleth i.ontury Maids drew big houses. Bi.101- («. W. Ulfe. manager).—'llellly Ic Wood's Co. weak of 20. The Kentucky Belles hud fine patronage Inst week. "Tom. Die); and Harry" follows. (amino (Kilns & Koenlg, managers),—The World Beaters In the opening attraction for the season, starting 20, The olio mentions: it.-Id and .Mnit Ifinri. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buckley, Frank Morlln, Ileded and Hadley, and the Century Comedy Four. The Bon Tons next. I.vcp.m (.1. G. .lermon, manager).—-The Oriental Molds, with Jack Sheedon, current week. ,:< Rummm Sweet Opbra Houkr (Frank numont. manngeri.T—The fifty-third season of minstrelsy nt this house was Inaugurated art.- The opening skits were: "The Teddy Heor Craze'' nnd "Winning tho Pennant," With Hughcy Dougherty and Vie Richards. Tlic vaudeville numbers also pleased. Ninth and Alien Museum (T. F. Hopkins, manager).—This recognized Philadelphia In- stitution threw open Its doors 24. In tho I'Urlu hall Kva, the snake wumnu, scored. Willi* In the theatre Ihe vaudeville show en- listed Hie llngnns, llellly and Morgan, W. A. Itensley. Mnn.-mllu and lilchnrds, nnd Liihlh's chirograph. Bbwhwood Park ■ (R F. Downs, manager). —$b> Hryn Mnwr Bnnd thin week. -Willow GnovH Park (!■'. H. Lincoln, mnn- (tger).—Sousa's Hand remains. The season closes, liiihor Day, Vt'onnsini: Paiik (W. ,T. Peering, manager). —^Hnbcrt'H Grenadier. Bnnd continues. WA»HjxfiTO.\ P.utrc (Wm. J. Thompson, injriinger).—The Unman Imperial Bnnd and the New York Quintette nrc giving their llmil concerts. Whitr Oitv (II. M. Auchy, mnnnger).— 'llie season here Is coming to a close. Noms.—The New Oayety, formerly the Sine, on Klgbth Street, below Vine, the Columbia Wheel's new burlesque house, o|>enB Ana*. 31, with The Golden Crook. The house will he under the management of Charles L. Walters.... ..Boh Wntt, n well known vaudeville sketch writer, has been appointed mnnnger of the People's. Louis II. linker has been mnde resident mnn- nger of the BIJou P.. D. Price has been made resident mnnnger of the F.dwln For- rest.-In plnee of Alfred K. Anrons, who will Is* -general mnnnger of the K. A 10, vaude- ville circuit. Frank ft, Zimmerman lins been appointed business mnnnger of Ihe Gnrrick. Plltsbnrit At Ihe Nixon, "His Honor, (lie Mayor," tills week. Last week "Tho College Widow" played to satisfactory busi- ness. "Tbe llnrriy Curdy Girl" next. Oiiami. —This week: Coram, ventriloquist: Rert lw>slle nnd company, Rdwnrd Gillette's pony Hud dog pantomime. Four Stewart Sis- ters, CIiar. 11. Mldilleton nnd company, the Pnntier Trio, Work and Ower, the Vaueh- ners. Klsle Itoehm, Reed and Parson, Musi- cal Huchn, Sylvan nnd nnell, and the cine- matograph. Alvis. —"Under Southern Skies" this week. Last, week "The Volunteer Organist" was .liberally patronized. "Cupid ot Vassar" next, Buron,—"It's Never Too Lale to Mend" this week. LnBt week "A Fighting Chance" ployed to good burliness. Lillian Mortimer, In ''Buncoed In Arizona," next. Blanisv's Fmpiiif. —"A Desperate. Chance" this week. Last week "The Ninety and Nine" plenxed. "Ported on Her Bridal Tour" next. Gayety. —Hlce & Barton's Big Gaiety Co. Ibis week, The house baa been handsomely 0* \^ STOCK TICKETS ON BAND FOR IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT • ADMIT ONEX . a.non to a reel, 'jn.onn to , ! n package. Consnc- ■ i utlvely numbered. J BEST TICKET MADE i Uiftti troil tnJ Bill j ■ PRICES PER 1,000 S,floO or morn, 80c an.OOn or more, 18e ' lU.IMMIorroore, Kir no.(MH»nrin»re, l«c ' 100,000 or more. Iftu ^W« slilp C O. D. wlir n IS* In c».ill l» lout, wltb nrJir HARDWOOD FOLDING CHAIRS Thoroughly seasoned, special mallcnhle fittings, patent looking device, (•■Ids perfnelly flat, will not wiiid: most comfortable nnd strongest choir made. ^S PER DOZEN, $6.00 NEW LAMPS (KuUmiu H»sc) ■ « t x hi y^ i\ l». - Kuril ISc -1 HMOI t\ V. -K«ch tile I l» t\ f. - Kacli t(»e f €»«« t:. I'.-Knelt lie) '•"« Pnckcd 2M III a case. Add SiJ each If ordered in ii'ss quantities. 2d Hind Tailed Colored Lisps Red, Green, Onul, Ambor 8€. P.-Knell Hr 35 7 -!&|R0NSTJ. CHICAGO ILL A8K FOR FREE BOO-PACE CATALOC NO. 678. pnlnled and redeenrntcd. Jns. F. Ore will net ns manager. Clark's Hunnwny Girls llP.Xl, Acamimv OP Music—<The High School Girls ihlH week. The Dreamland Bnrlesqiiers last week gave n good show, Dave Morion making a grent. hit. ,„-AcniTORitiM, under the management of Wm, K llrnun, opens Its doors Aug. 2(1. This theatre Ik located on Snufh Highland Avenue, Fast ICnd. The public will Ibid It one of the pretilest. enzlesl. and mntt con- venient theatre* In the city. Although It given ihe Impression of onzlncss. It Is not n very email house, having u sealing capacity or 1,200. Safety .nnd comfort, have lieen combined wllli great; skill. The Auditorium has Its own electric light plant, and the Illu- minating of the house will he one of the decorative features. A massive lire wall separates the stage from the body of the house, nnd another cuts oft" all connection between ihe dressing rooms nnd the rest of the honse, except through the regular en- trances (o the singe nnd ihe outside hnlls. The new house Is to he devoted to vaudeville. Mnnaper nnd owner W. F. Rraun promises n strictly -high grade line of bookings. This week's bill: .1. Ilernnrd Dyllyn, Josephine (t'Mnlley, t.'nsey mill Le Clnlr. Mnude Hock- well. Van Bros., Three. Youngs, Four QuKil Hlslers, Rlnnchc Aldrlch, Bnrkeye Trio, Vlda nnd ll-nivli'.v, nnd Ihe cinematograph. Liina.— Voln nnd his bnnd. DtiKAM Citv. —Wolkweln's Bnnd. SnuTllKKN.—Nlrelln ami his hand, nnd the Marine Qunrlette. CnNHV.—King nnd (Jiiecn, diving liniws, and Mayer nnd his bniiil. Kk.m.wwooi).— Sei-.inil Brigade Band, nud Frank Walsh, llil'i'Oiuto.MK. — This week: Cnffrev nnd Grant. Mnilison Dowser, Kthel UiishcII, Ln Pole Sisters, Ilnli lloherts, nnd the Hlppo- griipll. Nnrns.—At Ihe Majestic this week: James Rnynarrt, (lenrgut Thomas, and the Burr Twins The Mat Fnd Cnslno presents: Frank Wnlnh, .1. II. Armstrong and Bobby and Myrtle Curtis Tbe Alleghenv Casino presents: Jennie Deweesc, Merrill and Schnei- der and Vogt... .The Puipicsne, formerly the Helnnco, will oi>en Monday. Sept. 2, present- ing Kl.nw A Krlnnger advanced vaudeville. Melville HtoliK will net as local mnnnger... . The Pittsburg Fxposlllon will open Aug. 28. St'ranton.—At the Lyceum "The Movers" Aug. '10 Is Ibe only attraction for tbe cur- rent week. Dockstader'.M Minstrels had a big house 20. Acaukmy. —Helen Orayce and company In repertory week of 2(1. The Murray-Mnekey Co. bad pood houses week ending 24. Star. —This house opened 2fl with The Merrymakers for three nights. The Gay Troubadours 20-31, Washington Society Girls Sept. 2-4. Luna Park. —Week of 20: The Brothers CrafT nnd the Third Regiment Band of Phil- adelphia. iNotkh. —The New Poll nnd Family The- nil-en open Sept. 2 Oliver C. Patton is resident mnnnger of the Star. Alf. G. Har- rington remains lessee and general mnnnger. i Johnstown.—At the Cambria, the Earl Burgess Slock Co. did big liuslnesa week of Aug. 10, excepting 20, when "The Devil's Auction" played \u n packed house. "Pan- handle ivte" 20, liiittic Wlllliiinn 27, Jane l.'ori'or.io, la "The. Doll's House," 20. PilK F.Ufii.v. — Bill week of 2fl: The Pendletons, Itcrnler und Slelln, the Kalmos, Baker and'Onrley, lOurl mid nnrtleli, and mnvlug pli-tlircH. Ldna Paiik. —The Carters, Harry Burns, the Tcrrlns, i/nlnn Trio, nnd Abice Walsh. Pmrr.s.—The Gentry Bros.' Show appeared here 27. ' t Altnona.—At the Mlshler, "The Devil's Auction" Aug. II), nnd the Rosnhelle Leslie Stock Co., 20-24, had good business. Hat- tie Williams 20, Aubrey Stock Co, 27-31, Al. II. WIIhoo Sept. 2, Sonsn's Band 7. laUnDMW Paiik. —Week of 26: Sndle Macdonald, Hoyt nnd Marlon, Seeback, Ma- drid and Meivln, and Ledi and Adeline. Staii. —Week of Aug. 20: Sperry nnd Wrny, Rert Soper, and moving pictures. Casino. —Week of 2(1 moving pictures con- tinue. , ('■Hong.—Gentry Bros.' Circus shown here 28. KaneoNlor.—On Ihe llonf Garden (Clins. M. Howe, mnnngier) a One hllPwilll conclude the season, which ends Aug. .'IT. Nun Ryan, nsslsled by Hurry I'liull nnd company; lllltc Musical Four, Tin and Hon. Atlanta Spencer, Adams and Guhl, .Ion Mugge. und the mov- ing pictures. Family opens Sept. 2, wllli Pauline Hnll topping an excellent bill. r ri.Tox.—This bouse opens Its Season Sept. 2, with Black Pnttl Troubadours. Sousa's Bund Sept. 4. ■ farbondnle.—At the Grand Opera House, week of Aug. 20, Kirk Brown, supported by Marguerite Fields nnd an excellent company. The cnmpnnv Is well equipped with scenery nnd costumes. For week beginning Sept. 2 the Karl (\ Slmmnnds Slock Co., excepting .'I, when Isabel Irving appears. Tub Family will open enrly In September with strong vaudeville. « " Wllllaraaporf.—At Vnllainont Pari: (Gns Glassmlre. monoger) the stock'company con- llnues. In draw capacity bouses. "The Girl from Nevada" Aug. 15-17, "The Triumph of Justice" 19-21, and "The World - Against Him" 22-24. This ended their season, and Ihe Herald Square Stock Co. appears for one week, beginning 211, In "Man to Man." "Wnni- i'd. u Husband." and "A Dunghtcr of the People." Following Ibis engagement the house will close. LvfiuiiNn oitiii HfiiiKF (L. .1. Flak, man- ager i.—"Devil's Auction," 17. and "Little Johnny Jones," 10, both had fair returns. Niirrlsloivn. —At Ihe Grand Opera House (Herbert {'.. Lynch, manager) tbe Kosalu'llo I '-.-I!•■ Stork Co. pleased ngond bouse Aug. HI. "Billy, tho Ktoy' fair hiislnesa 21. Yorka and .H:iin>-. In "Plnylng the Ponies," 24; Montnun" 27. Juahnl Montgomery .11, nnd lllinmeleln's Htoek Co. Sept. 2 ami week. »«» MtsnOUHf. St. I.mil* At Hr-lmnr Gnnlcii (T. T. Lewis, manager) ihe Pelmar Opera Co. pre- sented, Aug. 18-24. "The Geisha," which was such a draw earlier In the season. "The Office Hoy" 2o nnd week. St iu;i:iiA.\ Oaiiokn (Opnenhelmer Bros., mnnngers).—"The Toast of the Town" wns the farewell play of Odette Tyler. She lias left to begin rehearsing for her Winter en- gtigciiienlf.. Helen Ilerlrnm comes to assume the stur role In Ihe Suburban Stock Co., which will present "Jane." 2fi nnd week. "A Scrap of Paper," next, week, In the piny which will close Alls* lien nun's engagement and the Suburban Garden Hlmiiltnncoiisly. WWrT F.MI> IlKIUHTH (Owr! &■ Seltnefer, mnnngers).—Thais Mngrane nud the Weal Knil Heights Stock Co. pn-scnlert "Fron Frou," week of 1M. Foiickt Paiik Hiriilanhh (Col. J. P. Hop. kins, Runiagei').—Hnlcuinb's Build from I'lllR- burg Is the attraction musically. The. vaude- ville offering Includes: t'lve Juggling ,lnr- dnns, Seymour nnd Dupree, Ihe Musical For- esters, I'nrvcr ami Pollard, He Bner nnd May, and the klnodromr. Mannion'h Paiik (Mnnnlnn Bros., mnnn- gers).—Dill for week of 18: Wllllnm Thnmii- son nnd company, llosnircs, ln a wire act; Mc.Vamcr, clay modeler; Jones nnd Raymond, and the Munnlonscope. Tuesday nigbl con- tinues as amateur night. giianii Opkra Houhi! i J. B. Fleming, man- ager).—"David Cordon" was the drawing card 18-24. "The Yankee Regent" 25-111. Imi'Kiiiai, (D. B. Russell, manager).—'"I'be Candy Kid" drew crowds Is and wffK. "Kate Barton's Temptation" 25 and weok. 11 avlin'm (William Garcn. manager). — "Shadowed by Three" pleased 18 and week, •"i'he Four Corners of the Kiirih" 26-31. Standard (Leo Holchcnbnch, manager).— The Jolly Grass Widows proved ft draw 18 and week. Fay Foster's Co. 25 and week. Oayktv (O. T. Crawford, manager) will throw open Us doors 24, with Harry Bryant's Fxtravaganzn Co. • Columbia iMaddleton it Tate, managers). —Week of 18: Mason, Keelcr and company. Sunny South, Sisters O'Meors, Crlnko and company, Armstrong and Clarke, Three Con- slimline Sisters, Minnie Katiffman, Jimmy Lucas, nnd the klnodromc. I1i:ki: ami Tiif.uk. —The baby show which was held nt Forest Park Highlands, wns heavily uttended. Numerous prizes were dis- tributed among the tots who were adjudged tbe winners With much Interest peo- ple here read of the marriage of Josephine i.ml wig (formerly a SI. Louis prima donna, who bus had engagements abroad morn re- cently) to ihe l in tin ii cnunl, Plim Crntn- ulnl .'.Lnrls Srnradalc, a clever young St. Urn! < Klnger, has' departed for New York, to become a prima iloiuui In one of Minn tc Zimmerman's musical productions. The llljou Amusement Co., of which Frank It. Tate, mnnnger of Ihe Columbia The- atre, In president, has secured u lease on a Imlldlnir at 80(1 Washington Avenue, where n moving picture show of large proportions will be installed Steve O'Grndy, who last season piloted "Madam Butterfly" across the country, has dennrtcd for New York to assume his duties ln the same capacity with one of the Savage shows The nnws of the week Is the report from New York that negotiations nre under way whereby Oppcnlielmor Bros,, the managers of Suburban Garden nnd of the New American Theatre (which Is In course of construction), will come Into control of sev- eral Sbiiberl houses In Ihe Middle West and South, which would Include the Gnrrick of (Ills city. Should Ihe deal he consummated, a inimical slock company will bo formed, and It Is being whispered Hint John L. Young, of the Pelmar Garden, Opera Co., will be secured ns.leading man Tho Olym- pic Theatre will open Sept. I, with "The Man of the Hour. Tbe Century will also open for the season with "The Heir In Ihe lloorah." The Garrlck will present the Klaw tc Krlnnger vaudeville shows until the new Op- fsTihelmer Theatre Is completed, and opens for ihe entertainment of the public. Sept. 1 Tho oeiresses and actors of the Hummer gar- dens nrc to pnrtlclpalo in a baseball fete on Aug. 80 fnr the benefit of 77ic roul Dispatch pure milk and free Ice fund. Jacob and Hoi Oppcnhelmer, managers of the Suburban Garden, have decided to sell a layette for u baby The mammoth pipe organ which was Installed in Festival Hall dnr- Ine Hie World's Fair, In St. Louis, has been (told ro a New York syndicate to be set up in a permanent building on Coney Island. The parts will make iwelve carlonds. The loslriiment. cost $75,000, nnd It took four years to hnlld Friends und admirers nre pleased to note the success of Jacob Ittumherg, who wnn the llrst prize fnr violin playlDg In Brussels at the Royal Conserva- tory of Music. a Kanana Clly.—At tbe Grand Opera Hou.tc (Hudson & Judah, managers) tbe sea- son opened Aug. 18, with "The Prince of 1'llsen," and a packtd bouse was on band. Pan Miis.m. iviiwiinl Morn, Kdwnrd Foley, Hiiydeu I'llfford, Kehft Pale, iicluvlii Broske, Lillian l.uwhoii nnd Vera. Stanley nil deserve annelid mention. Thin week. "Pnvld Corson." .Next week, "Tho Yankee Regent." CBHTrtlY (Jos. Ponegnn, inniiiiger).—The sensnn opened IS. with Ibe Fay Foster Bur lc,<|iiers, In big hnslness. 'ITils week, Ihe Idenl-i. Next week, the High Jinks. The theatre has been redecorated nud refurnished, • i ■ i.i.iK 110. S. Itrlghiini. inn linger i. — Lust week, "The Four Corners of the liarth" drew good houses. Wm. Siintchte, Marie Nelson, nnd Sully Guard wero nil good. This week, "Shadowed by Three," Next week, "The Cowboy Olrl." Aiiiiitoiiihu ((). P. Woodw.ird. manager). —The season will open 2.'i, wllli "The lloynl Cbof." Ma.ics-iii' (Clinton Wilson, manager),— The season will ojien :tl with Vanity FnlrCo. Klrctric Paiik (Sam Benjamin, mnnngeri. —Horrent Inn nnd his Bnndn Itnssn still con- tinues. Ahem nnd Baxter and Mile, .Mine scored. In Ihe German Village. "Tbe Pa- risian Duel," In songs: Gertie l.e Clnlr and pickaninnies, and the Three Miller*. Cabxival Paiik (Thos. Carey, manager).- The Navnssin- Ladles' Band opened n two week4' engiigement last Suiidny, and scored u lilg hit. The bund Is under Hie able director, ship <>i ' Augiisiu Kiel. One of Ihe principal soloists is Nettle Heller, n runner Kansas I'ltv girl. She plays die comet und wilts many encores. In Ihe wlgwinn. Bernlce nud her liny "Mascot ;" llcndersnn, miii HieMosts. FAlHuniiNr Paiik (W. F. Smith, manager). — Illner'N Mllilury lliitnl. Fokk.s'I' Paiik closi'il Aug. IK. MICHIGAN. HelroH.—Al Ibe Lyceum (Is. I). Slulr. uiniiDKcr). "Tbe Vnnderblll Cup" pliiyrd to good nouses week of Aug. 18. "Arizona" !EI und week. Whitnky. —"The Original Cohen" enter- Inlned packed houses 18 nud week. "The Card King of ihe Coast" week of 25. Tkmi'I.k. —Lnsl week's bill . drew narked houses. Bill week of 211: Vtilndous. Churles II. II rail slut w and company, Mncurl's mmi- Iters, ilnlhnin Four. Wiirrcn nnd llluncliiiiil, Mllicl MucPnnough, Johnson nnd Wells, nnd the mi Alnze Bros. Avknuk. —"The Wise Guy" wns well re- ceived week of IK. The ICmpIre Burlenqiicrs week of 25. Notbh. —The Lnfayelle Thenlre, recon- structed and redecnrntiKl, opened Its regular season 2,1. "Mrs. Pane's Itefeuse" was ihe N'iitcn.- -The New Tlicnlrr Colonial, nil- nnuui'ed to i>|H'il Aug. 21 wllli inuring picture, shows, bus ii seating rapucil.v of two hun- dred, nnd will ben very lu'cliy place The Olympic will open In November, will* high rhss vaudeville. W. II. Johnson will Is- iiiiiiiilgei-. +*»■ ■ ■ t ONMP.CTICIIT. Ilrldaeparl.—At Smllli's lis. c. Smith, liiilllillieri "The lied MIII." Aug. 21, played In ibe capacity. "Nu Mother to Guide Hnr" did well 22. 2.1. nud the Casino Girls, 24. played to big business. "'I'he Cowboy nnd the Siiuiiw" 20. 27: "Coming Thro' the Rye" 2H: "Ninety ami Nine" 2II-3I. Piili'n. - "The Chimes of Normandy" lit Hie company's offering 211 and week, STKBri.KciiANM Imi.axii (Paul llnyntoti. iiiniiUKcr).—Carey's troupe of nertiiinuts In linllimii uscunslniiH week of 211,. nlsu I'i'lc and churles Vnlnlse. Nnri;.- Fire resulted In $50,(100 loss nt. Hleeplechnso Sunday IK, Geo. C. Tllynu siuied thill be would not rebuild Hie (lis troyed seel Ion of ibe iiniilseineiii resort IliW season. Ilurlford. At Ihe Scenic ill. ('. Yiiuiig. iiunuigeri for week of Aug. 2(1 iir«: Miisli-ul Shirley, Henry Wulie, llarl. Hie human v.,,n : Hie Ureal l.erity. Joss Trnvers, In lllnslraled song* unit iilovlng pictures, I'.n.i'M (Hafry lialley. mniingeri.— Hill for week of 211 Includes : llngciH mill l.lecley, In ii new musical comedy, "llublnson t'rusne'x IkIc;" PuiiI Ln f'riiU. Fred Haw ley nnd com- imtiy. the Swur Urns.,'/n/e|l Veinoii 'I'riiupc, liolilMiultb and l|opiM>, lie Haven and Mllbicy, und (lie moving plciures. a ' v<->» Haven.- At in- Hyperion, Virginia lluriied Aug. Mil. 31. Nuw llAVi:.v.- "Nlliely nnd Nine" 211-28, '"I'he Ciiwhov nnd Ihe Sipmw" Jli Ml. nil.l's. -'rim slock company. In "The Sign of Hie Four," week of 2(1. opening production. Grand llupld*.—At Ituuioiift Pnrk (Lew Pelamnicr, mnnnger) week of Aug. 2(1: Harry and Wolford, Pnwson und Whitfield. Arthur Pemlug, Frederick Bros und Burns, nnd Wlnchcrmnn's hours. Tin: New Powkiih opens Sept. 2, with "The Squnw Man." "Piirslriil" II, 7. "BrcWKler's Minimis" 0-14. Ma.ikhi'h-. —"The Trust Buster" Aug. 25- 28, "The Outlaw's Christinnr." 20-31. "A Mtmran from Mars" Scpl. 1-4, "I'lh*. Pnlf, Pout" 12-14. Ndtk —Wm. T. P. Lodehner hns been ap- polnled local malinger of Ibe New Powers- by Hurry G. Somiuers A Co., lessees of Hie bouse. * llallle Aw ait, A t Ihe llljou Ilia hill for week of Aug. 2(1: Rogers and Mrliilnxh. I'liuillle Personl, Marvin Urns., Fnrrell and l.e liny.' and the lllnslraled songs nud mov- ing pli lures, PfiHT.--"Pnrslfnl" will be tbe opening nl- ii-aciion. Scpi, 5. In Hie mean lime "L'ncle Josh Kpiucehy" Aug. 31, "Tim Jnmes Boys" Sept. 1, "For Her Mother's Sake" .'I. Cinciis.— Forepaugli & Sells Bros.' Circus Aug. 2K. I Bay City.—At the Washington, "Salomy Jane" drciv n large audience Aug. in. "Lllltn Johnny Jones" pleased 22. "The Flower of the Itanch" 30. Ai.yaiiado. —The season opened 22, with "Alphonse and Gaston." Buor, — The, regular senson will open Brat. 22. WKNfiNA nutei, Paiik Cahino. —Week of Aug. 13: Fight Bedouin Arnhs, Shields] and Rogers, DowHiin nud Wblllleld. I.<-w Wells, ("niiiphell nnd Brady, nnd Ibe CasliuiHcope. Nfrrn. — Fnivpuiigh-Sells illrnthers' I'lrciis drew tnrgc crowds 22. a IvMluuiiiuio. AI the BIJou (!<'. W. Ilryee, manager) good business rules. Week or Aug, 20: Welse nnd Williamson, i'linkleb. Wm. H. PHI and company, the Krllngcrs, (Catherine Deem, llluslruled songs und moving plrturim, N'aiiucttk. —Both moving pictures aud Il- lustrated snags continue to good business. Till: Ar.inKUY (W Ml sic will oiien. Sept. 0, with "The Jnmes Boys In Missouri." "The Squaw Man" 3, "Pnrslfol" 4. Wnlerlmry.-.At Poll's I Hurry Parsons, mnnngeri "The .Mlduhrhi I'Ncnpc' bail fair llilsllieNM Aug. 17. "Much ami Nine" hull full- business HI. "The lied Mill" 20, "(lipid ill Vassal" 23, 24. ,Iaii|I us 1.1ns. Cliiuev. iiinuagcri.—Tbn Poll ((pern Co., In "The Chlmcx of Nnr- uiaiidy," pleased Well Illicit houses. 1 ».» WtMNMaittSi \ii*livllle. -Al (he Cnslno (V. C. Alley, miiiingeri "The Weslern tllrl" proved n linn drawing curd, and good business resulted iho nasi week. Hilly Beard, "The Party friini ibe Si>i 11 ti, ' kept. Ihe iiiiilleuce In good biiinor during Ills innnidogue. "Sweethenrls'" enr- rent. Cni.iHiMM (W, II. Ilnrdleser, mntuiger).— 'fills lillice coinlpuca In ilu lilg Inislacss. Ainiieur IV. C. Alley, mil linger I Moving rdelures nnd ninsiraicd songs conllniie pnpn- tnr. Noti'.s.— The HIJiiii Tlu-nlre will npen Sent. 2. Manager Hlckiiiuli bus been sprinting his vacillloii pulling ilils bniisc In Hlinpe fur the opening bill. ' TIM'' Veiiiliime oiieils Sept. 14 wllli Fred Mure, In "The (Imp)re." i ■ » tlemiilil*. Al' ilnpkln'i, Ciihi Fend Pnrk (A, II. .Morrison, niNnngcri week heglniilug Aug. .is: Tin-is" Abiliilliib Brothers, Hlsln Fnyft unit Blsseti und Miller. Charles Lede- gar. Klein, lilt Bros, null Nliliolsnn, Miss Allill, mill Ihe klllilllroine. I>'aiiivi.ami Paiik IF,. (». lb b, nmiuiuer). -■"Our Buys" week of IS jiruveil excis'ilTligly linpiilHi' nnd drew goml crowds. The regular slock coiupuiiy lilts iniiile miiiiy frleilns. Fur week of 25, "Miiviiuriierii." I Kiioiv tile.—Klnuli's opened Its snasou Aug. 10 wllli the pupulur Jewell Kelly Slock Co. As Is usual wllli .Mr. Kelly's engage- ments, ihe business wns first clnss. WlllluiUs Comedy Co. 211-30, Yorke anil Adams 31.' ciiii.iiowki: ' PAnis.- -The Kmplre Slia-k Co.'s second week wns a fairly iiroilinfiln one. The plays Included : "An Orpfiiin's /»e- vollon" and ''Cliiirley's jViiiiI." AiiRNA.-- West and Well's Shows nppeared here 23, 24. «»» Mphkav ami II4CK lire rellimrsiiig their new musical cnimuly,; "The Siiuiiy Side nf llrondwiiy," nt .Sliincle, Inil., ami iincn their season Aug. 28. The eiunpnny Includes ; (.'hns. A. Murray, Ollie Muck,-Mux llli.nm. Allien Livingston, Tims, T. Shcii. Went* und lluivl. liiiuly- Van, Grncelyii Wlillehoiisc. licit llmn- lllon, I'lnrn Howard, Alnui Pnlilgreeii, (,'bilre Miinre, Bertie l-'olkes, .Mile .Miiisluill, Maude Ben union I, und n mule and female c/iorus of tweilly-foiir. II. F. Mathews Is Ibe repre- sentative; K. I'.'. Ilnley. business manager: Henry Suillb, ndvertlsbig ngent : Bovlc Wool- folk, itiiisbiil dlrcclrir; I). O. Mntvln, ear- penler, ami Miirlln Giblions. electrlclnii. Can You Afford the Luxury •f wasting your money la paying nrc.* Iiaggaga charge. I tut It out! Drop UM Heavy, Old Kashloaed Canvna Covered r run k. liny a HAL: luiau.r (lie HAL KIBIIK THUNK la (hr LIGIITKST, STKONOKKI, ItANDSOM I > I' anil M4MT HKHVICKAIII.K TIUCVrtlHAI, Till VK ON K All I'll. WIM.Mtl (lAt.lnr., Malnrt or 110 West 40th St., Raw York City. HKNIlfOK OATAMMPR 0. iWCSSKL TRUNKS