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MAY 18 THE 3STEW YORK CLIPPER. 17 After The lake-Up wae Pears— it thoroughly cleanses the akin of alllmpnrltlrn! the pareat soap aaada . —aneqnaled sine* 1769— £*" i£S^ T "- p,cture hMwe * ■» ^p 0 " m ^ , v ,e ?A. W lr^ , ~^ I, tf ,lc < Ft " d Anderson. Vfi'J P^f b 1 l9SR Payers drew well, In ,™. Plr ^, ^est" •*• 0. 8. Chsuncey 01- cott 7. Billy Burke was the favorlto of the week, snd plsyed to S. R. O. 0. The advance eale lor -The Enchantress," it, was Ibbr The stock. In "Seven Doj "woti of'S * Shcbbkt (W. D. Fltigorald, VgV)—The Morion Opera Co. closed a very successful engagment with -"The Elopers," to big houses week of 6. The house la dark week of IX Hipk>dbo«b (M. r. Clnncey, mfr.)—Busi- ness was good 6 and week. Arrangements hare beesi made for the production of "Para- dlie and Purgatory." pih!i? B ? B K;r B ?. srn ' B o S «">timies good. Weber- Fields Jubilee Co 23. plctuT™ ,EBM (Kord An,)erson . m«r.)—Moylng Gem (L. H. Chapman, mgr.)—Moving pic- OP T OF TOWN HEWS ^k^k^js,- ' imVtff 1 S^i 01 ™*^* w,s tendered the city ofBclal. and the orphan asylums»Frlday mom. h«.~°?7 8 ~ Bn ™ n S * g?»«»'« Circus ahowa I'twnee Bill's Far East 23. P ears SOAP lSe. ■ Csfa ft tW ttaaatol. Waahlaarton, D. C. — Satisfactory busl- np<ts ruled last week. kelasco (B. 0. Craerln. mgr.)—Tbe But- tcrfleld Kayera. In "Fifty Miles from Bos- ton " gsve a good performance. Everett Buc- terield was good, and sang his songs with a, vim that pleased. Issle Glendemlng, Blanche Surka. Anna Bates, Charles Lane, Walter Wilson, and the others In the cast did well and aided much to the success of the performance. One must not forget Nina Melville, who was again seen as the leader of the orchestra, and showed ber abilities as a gifted musician. Good business ruled. "If 1 Were King" wee* of May 13. The County Chairman'" follows. Columbia (Fred O. Bergcr, mgr.)—The Co- lumbia Players, in "Are Yon a Mason," scored n success.. Edwin H. Robins, God I red Matthews, George W. Barbler, Carson Daven- port, I. Hammond Dally, Stanley Janes, Frances Nellson, Julia Blanc, Aline Mc-Der- mctt, Helen Marqua and Bessie Maxwell, were all excellent. Capacity business. "The Dawn of a To-morrow" week of 13. "The Seven Sisters" follows. Sarah Bernhardt pictures of "Oamllle," and Madame Bejane, In "Mme. 8ans-Gene," for the last time Sun- day and Monday, at 3 p. m., did immense business. National (W. H. Bapley, mgr.)—The Abora Grand English Opera Co., In "Ma- dame Butterfly" and "Thais," gave delight- ful performances to large audiences. "Alda" Hist half, "Lohengrln' r last half, week of 13; "Mignun" first half, "Lucia" last half, week of 20. Lambs' All Star Gambol 28. Pou's (James Thatcher, mgr.)—The Pop- ular Players, In "Over Night, gave an ex- cellent performance. Miss Jewell, W. H. Van Bureu, Louis C. Haines and Miss Bond- hill were splendid, and the rest of the cast deserve praise. It was one of the best things seen at Poll's so far this season, and was enjoyed by large audiences. "Madame X" week of 13, "Seven Days" follows. Acapemi (Harry B. Hearn, mgr.)—Big business week of 6. Owing to a failure In regards to the headllners for this week. Man- ager Hearn was compelled to rebuild his en- tire program, but he promises a "suprtse bill" for his patrons. Casino (W. T. Klroy. mgr.)—Big business week of 6. BUI 13: Nellie Andrews Operatic Co.. Billy Inman and George W. Scott, Auto Zlnka, Three Wilsons, Dow and Dow, with new and up-to-date pictures. Sunday con- certs, well featured, do big business. Cosmos (A. Julian Brylawakl, mgr.)—Big business week of 6. For week of 13 the third anniversary of this cozy house, tbe bill Includes: The Four Luclfers, Csrmelo, Kresko end Fox, C H. Frans and company, In "The Boss of the House;" the Hsrtmans, Inez Clougb and new pictures. Sunday con- certs do capacity business. , Qaybtt (George Peek, mgr.)—The Troca- deros, with Frank Finney, did big business week of 6. Tbe Social Maids week of 13. The Taxi Girls follow. Sunday concerts do good business. Iupebul (W. T. Kirby, mgr.)—Big busi- ness week of 6. The Three Whalens, Bamell, Stanton and May, and new pictures is the hill week of 13. Sunday concerts do big business. Majb8tic (Tom Moore, mgr.)—Big busi- ness week of 6\ McFalla Dog Circus, Harry and Edna Rose, BnsseU and Clark, Mathews, fcearth and Mathews, Mabel Rettew, and new pictures is the hill week of 13. Sunday con- certs do good business. Nopa. — Blanche Surka, leading lady of toe Batterfleld Players, now playing at the Belatco, who was becoming a great favorite, has severed her connection with that com- pany and will return to New York. thfn? , M W, 0 T -T stsr ( p - fi Cornell,mgr.) the Bonstelle Stock Co., in "The Dawn If a Tc-morrow." week of May 13, followed by a production of "The Chorus Lady," 20 and week. Business Is capacity. «ii K < MtS8rB - Shnbert, mgrs.) — Anson- Oilmore Players. In "The Easiest Way," 13 of 20 Matrimony a Fallnrer week A^obmt (H. M. Marcus, mgr.)—mil for week of 13: Landls and Knowles, Nat GoeU, w. 8. Harvey and company, Curry and BUey, Mclntyre and McCaffertv, Yvette Roegel, Toomer and Hewins, Dooley and Jones, Harry Tsoda, and Defonta Sisters. ShjVb (M. Shea mgr.)—Nichols Sisters, waian, Lynch and company, Warteabarg Bros., Howard and McCane, Bowers, Wal- ters and Crocker six Browa Brothers, Puck and Lewis, Wish Wynne, and the klneto- grapn. LAFATsrrrB (C. M. Bagg, mrr.)—Fav Fos- ter Co. week of 13, London Gaiety Girls 20 and week. OABDBif (M. T. Mlddleton, mgr.)—Dave Marlon week of 13. Cracker Jacks week of 20. Notes. —Jan Knbellk and Lndwlg Schwab, of Kolln, Bohemia, visited here 14. They departed for their homes 16 Carnival Court and Eric Beach opeps 25. TO CORRESPONDENTS Ol'U THEATRICAL CORRE- SPONDENTS ABE HERE II V NOTIFIED THAT THE CREDEN- TIALS NOW HELD BY THEM WILL EXPIRE ON JUNE 1, 1013. THEY ARE REQUESTED TO RETURN THEM TO THIS OFFICE AT ONCE, FOR RENEWAL FOR 1913-13. ■ r nt i i ii ?J? n '„ Marbury wl " ma *e her appearance with the Bntterfleld Players, in "If I Were King." ' 'iii • ,Tlle Columbia management Is always caning on its reserve list for new talent as the season progresses. The latest addition Is Violet Hemlng. Weber & Fields' Jubilee Co. matinee 20. s»,o r ' d *eport, Con«u—Park Theatre (John Sheehan. mgr.) bill for May 18, 14, Included: U^ a ^S Biu SflS*' Dorft tU>oca, Jim Tcn- Aifw ^L Wellington Four, and the Two IB vail The Weber-Fields Bjg Jubilee Co. iif.Ji » for . 16 " 18; Princess Cfilnquilla, Two ■nn .-i Y^ wU „ and Tanner, Nelson and Ncl- ?haagtddt\K BuB8Uo Dance «. and pictures, l^ U l^.i^?- **""?• mgr.)—BUI for 13- Do^i fi £f tor< »'8 Wonders, Rand's Musical dal^: Briuuo TtU> > *od pictures, changed M^'it ( P°. 8 ^ ,t J" rb * mfj.)—The Poll Sf. ' ^ WltchlngBonr," 13 and Ltbic (William Iaham, mgr.)—The Frank tafS*'wSk^of 8 !?* C °- »*•"«'« Stock- gg»-***»A. CITT, ASTORIA, iMPralA^ amdMhSS J .gf 8tas ' ' wlth m °*1iB Pictures nesa. rate * ,ong, • * n re P° rt S 0 ™ bnB l- voh^ 1 ^^ 81116 ! Devlne. Bridgeport's fa- L°* c 2? le 2 ,a 5,' Ift te of the Fran6 E. Car- with th 8 P«i k i ^2" accc Pte<l an engagement JMtMsliKi, and made his debut as ehnrf?t„ ?'the new company 13, in the .7^'?' Lew Blllnger. In -The Witch- I???/' -The Loyal Order of Moose Col p,L d „*i M " ly nl In this city week of 20. hat r?J e % tnt Si; Il ha » bcen reported will r?^ C ;v, Tllyou s Steeplechase Island B I-j'S ttle ? ea,0B The Buffalo forn.J n i. P * 1 , W71re „ B111 ' 9 Sh «>w g»Te two per- we^th?r^.5 er * 8 '.» na . despite Inclement McCaVft. 118 ? P ack S<l tents.. . ". .Conroy and itrVlw «X J a tf of John W. Vogcl'i Mln- preVldn. e t„ re lJ, ln « "**}>clr home In this city. The. ? w° S"L n « thelr vaudeville time.... this 7»«jTu B f5 IDB n Shows will not go out ess 80 ?i owlD »' to other nnslness Inter- to shoW-hel5 r 3Sne* 2B Ba,,C,,B C,rtU " " WM mi^? b " , J? e ' , «—<Jrand (John H. Maclay. Y u -, A 5 a » u eras" (local) for benefit of a "vil'ir-' to Packed houses April 30May lii-»« . l ,lana Loa -" *. closed Its season to a 15L a ™5 le "ee. ThlB also closed the regular season of the house. C»r.Mf 8 2! c J Jake Rosenthal, mgr.) >— The BnJnm.. etcck Company opened here for the S nmm t r *e«»on 12. but will move to the Air- R,! l n!' 0 ? a » the weather permits. Mr. cn'sua iMdc P 0n 6e * n engaled "* or ' SotHla pearl See Page 11. Syracuse, N. Y. — Empire (Frederick Gage, mgr.) tbe Empire Stock Co. did big* business, opening May 13, In "The Com- mutere." "Merely Mary Ann" week of 20. Witting (Francis P. Martin, mgr.)— Ralph KeliArd Stock Co. present "Mrs. Wlggs of the Cabbage Patch" week of 13, "The Seven Sisters" week of 20. Bastable (Stephen Bastable, mgr.)—"The Barrier" week of 13. Abina. — Syracuse mualc festival 14-16, with Alessandro Bond and Alma Glnck and Damrosch Orchestra. The advance sale was large. notes. —Barcum & Bailey's Clrcna shows here 22 Buffalo BUI and Pawnee Bill's Combined Shows 24 Long Branch will open for the season Decoration Day. Milwaukee, Wis.—Davidson (Sherman Brown, mgr.) the Davidson Stock Co. pre- sented "The Dawn of a To-morrow" week of May 6. Jane Tyrell gave a Bklllful por- trayal of the role of Glad. "Seven Days'' 13 and week, "Peter Pan" 20 and week. Shl-bert (C. II. Bennett, mgr.)—Jean Margo and her players opened a Summer season 7, In "The Lily/' Rowden Ball shared honors with Miss Margo In the lead- ing roles. The personnel of this company Includes: Edwina Bevln, Harry G. Keenan, De Forest F. Hawley, Otto Kruger, Gladvs Ceorge and Joseph Grayblll. "The Mills of the Gods" 18 and week. Majestic (J. A. Hlgler, mgr.)—The bill for week of 13 Includes: "California," "The Mnglc Kettle," Isnbelle D'Armond snd Frank Carter. Sealuy and Duclos, Empire Comedy Four, Arnaud Bros., and the Esthor Trio. Pabst (Lndwlg Krelss, mgr.)—(Milwau- kee's first Summer season of light opera In many years began at this theatre 6, present- ing "The Fortune Teller," the Slmmonda Comic Opera Co. making Its first bow to a large and appreciative audience. Warm com- mendation was won by the cast of principals, both for their Btagc presence and for their excellent singing. "The Gypsy Baron" 13 and week. m ._ Cbystat. (Edw. Baymond, mgr.)—The bill for week of 13 Includes: Fred Ireland'a Dan- cing Girls, Emmett and dogs, Pelletler and Messenger, Julian and Dyer, and Al. Abbott Ji'xiAU (J. B. Relchert, mgr.)—"A Poor Relation" was presented by the Juneau Stock Co. week of B. Fred R, Cantwell did splendid work In the leading rote. "Oliver Twist" 13 and week, "Wife In Name Only" week of 20. Coiumoia (Winn'.nger Bros., mgrs.)—"The Village Counterfeiter'' was presented by the Wlnrilpgcr Stock Co. 5 and week to splendid business. "The Moonshiners" week of 12, "The Music Teacher" 10 and week. Racine, Wis,—Racine (H. C. Andreas, mgr.) "The Law and the Lady," May 5. had good business. "Beverly of Graustark," 12, closed the regular season of this house. Bijou (F. B. Stafford, mgr.)—Bill 13-16: Werden and Gulvon. Rose Keener and Pinkie, Harmony Beaux and Belles, and Bond Morse. For 16-19 : Alexander's Ragtime Band. Carew and West, Paul Stephens, Frank Bush, and Burt Shepard and company. Business good. Ospheum (H. C. Andress, mgr.)—Vaude- ville and moving pictures. Business Is ex- cellent. _ _ Majestic. Gsano, Ltthic, Asmihb, Gem, Casino and Orfhbuii, moving picture houses, are all doing well. - __ _ Notb. —Ground was broken, 2, for the building of the new Elks' lodge, T. W. Thelsen. exalted ruler, wheeling the first wheelbarrow full of earth. The building will cost $60,000. Green Bay. Wis—J. R. BUI Mny 13- 15: Ward and Burtou. Rose ana Arthur. Boylan, Alllc Leslie Itarren. and Flying Car- rolls. For 16-18: Rose Kesner and Pinkie, Bnrtlctt Breton and company. Bond Morse, . and Alexander's Ragtime Band. Wheelissr, W. Va^-Ooort (Fclnler * Moore, mgrs.) the Baldwin-Melville Stock Co. In ^llaa Jimmy Valentine," did well Mar 6-10. "Tic Concert" 11. The stock company present "Madame X" 13 and week. Victozia (Geo. Shafer, mgr.)—This housj dosed with vaudeville, and from now on will ran moving pictures for the Summer. Wheehko Pam (J. A. Moore, mgr.) — This Summer resort opened to the public 12, WANTED—People in all lines for small Musi cal Show. Must bo sober and of good appearance on and off. A latter. (Photo „ lervule, Saratoga N. T~ May 20. nun do sooer ana oi gooa appearance Age and lowest Bummer salary first ito if possible). T. E. Hosklas, Schay- aioga Co., N. T., May IS; BaUton Spa, WANTED—Oomcdlans who can pnt on acts, and SUent Performers. Must change Specialties nightly for one week. State If you can fake organ or plsy Cornet, Baritone or Slide. No high salaried people—Inst versatile Medlclno Performers. Gib- son's VandeTilUans, Gap, Lancaster Co., Pa. WASTED -il y a Middle-aged Violinist, Janitor of a club boost!—country preferred—or something similar where music is wanted occasionally; donl expect big money. Can famish reference as to reliability,etc. Llstanceno Impediment. Address J. BOWERS, 230 South 14th St., Barrlsburg, Pa. WANTED, Al M. P. O., WITH MACHINE AND UAS OUTFIT; Performer preferred. Mention salary and Just what you do. Join at once. Dentist, to travel; Wilte. Acdress 01BSON MED. CO., Heath Springs. Lancaster Co.. 8.0. WASTED-SKETCH TEAM, man and wife, one must play piano. Want to bear from SINGLE PERFORMERS. Most chango for a week. Make week stands under canvas. Ho med.show. Tickets? Tes. Must Join at once. Wire ED. BKOQAN, care Big Tent Show, Walcott, N. Dak* E»c APES-Send One Dollar and receive by re- turn mall, SJO Sensational Mystery Acts. Regular price $5. a handcuff and shact'e myster- ies; 2 barrel mysteries, 8 best rope ties, 2 trunk mysteries, i sack mysteries, improved milk can, death box, Iron box, crjatal case, bandbox, great safe mystery, latest packing ease, crystal Jar, original mail pouch. Complete secrets printed. and illustrated. 8 gennine blue prints. Performed by anyone. Satiafactlon or money back. Order now. DIXIE NOVELTY CO., Dept. D, Box 22, NASHVILLE, TENH. WHILE TOO have a-little money secures piece of property, and in a little while own It. BUNGALOWS— Seven and eight room new houses, and a few Improved building lots. Good specula- tion or Investment. Small payments and long time. Adjoining the Actors' Colony, WOODOLIPF, Free- port, Long Island. Sends postal for the New Book, ''Mot In the Woods or Wilderness," free. J. J. EVANS, 1 Madison Ave.,N.V. Phone (990 Gramercy. and the opening bill for the week Includes: Bummers Military Band, Arthur Jeanet, Bur- ton W. Shipley, Hassan and Roedell, and Mae Poster and her dog, Mike. Nora. — Rlngllag Bros.' Circus show here 15. Omaha, Neb,—Brnndels' (0. D. Wood- ward, mgr.) Helen Ware, In "The Price," May 12-15, closed the season of this house. BoiD (Frank Phelps, mgr.)—The Russian Symphony Orchestra 13, Weber-Flclds' Jubi- lee Co. June 4. America* (Wm. Warren, mgr.)—This house closed Its season earlier tbsn Intended on account of tbe death of Mary Jordon Lea, who was the leading lady. Gatbtt (E. L. Johnson, mgr.)—The Sum- mer season of vaudeville and moving pic- tures opened ansplclonsly 12. The bill for week of 12: Mexican Zamorn Family, Moore and Browning, Harry Von Dell. Arlington snd Hclston. The new Rotbaphel system of moving pictures has been secured. KRt'u (C. A. Franke, mgr.)—The season of this house closed 11. Notes. —Hans for a new motion picture house have been approved by the Brandels, owners of the American and Brandels thea- tres. Tbe building will have a frontage of 66 feet on Douglass Street, and extend 132 feet to the slley. It will have a seating ca- pacity of 1,(100, and will open Sept. 1. The lessees are the Marquand Bros., of Starland, Limited Krug Park and Cortland Bench both open 30, under the management of the MunchoU Bros. HoboLen, N. J—Gayety." "Wildfire" is presented by tbe Gnyety stock May 13 and week. "The Silver King" 20 and week. Empire (A. M. Bruggemann, mgr.)— Photoplays, variety and Illustrated songs. Ltbic (G. 8. Rlggs, mgr.)—Variety, mov- ing pictures and songs. Hvdson, Onion Hill, (J. R. Smith, mgr.) —"The Deep Purple," by tbe Hudson stock, 13 and week. Note. —The roster of the Hudson stock Is: Iona McGrane, Tynne Overman, Geo. Moran, R. W. Yonng, Felix Krembs. F. Baldwin, Frank Patton. W. J. Holden, Margaret Green, Lento Fulwell, Winthrop Chamberlain, Frank McCormack, Paul Bishop. Geo. Davis, Harry Lament, Albert Parker and Paul R. Bverton. Jersey City, N. J—Bon Ton (T. W. Dln- klns. mgr.) variety, moving pictures and Illus- trated songs. Orphkim (Thos. Shechey, mgr.)—Variety, moving pictures and Illustrated songs. Academy (F. E. Henderoan, mgr.)—Va- riety, moving pictures and Illustrated songs. Keith's. —Moving pictures and songs. Monticello (M. S. Schleslngcr, mgr.)— "Is Marriage a Failure?" by the Gotham Stock Co., Mny 13 and week. "Dora Thome" 20 and week. Note. —The Majestic closed Its season 18. Frankfort, Ind.—Princess (J. C. Lock- wood, mgr.) motion pictures to capacity business. Pai.ack (B. D. Haltt, mgr.)—Motion pic- tures to good returns. Royal (Jo Wagner, mgr.)—Motion pic- tures to capacity houses. Notes. —Manager B. D. Haltt, of the Pal- ace Theatre, baa purchased the Alrdome from Ed. N. Thacker. Mr. Haltt has en- larged the theatre and made many new ad- ditions Fuller snd Crull, former man- agers of the Crystal Theatre, hare sold their turnlsblngs of that theatre, and have con- verted It Into a candy manufacturing plant. Jack Dillon, the middleweight, has left his training quarters here to go on an ex- tended boxing tonr In the East. Indianapolis, IasL — Murat (Fred. J. Dalley, mgr.) Lyman Howe's travel pictures week of May 13. "Babette," by the students of the Indiana University, was presented 11. Pabk (Anderson A Zlegler, mgrs.)—The Holden Stock Co.. In "Sapho," week of 18. Keith's (Ned S. Hastings, mgr.)—The bill for week of 13: Pauline, May Tully and com- pany, Melville and Hlgglns, Annie Kent, Cart- meli and Harris, Van Hoven, and Ernie and Mildred Potta. English's (Bingham k Crose, mgrs.)—The bill for 13 and week : The Jones-Dunbar Play- erg, June Roberts, Temple Quartette, and tbe motion pictures. Miehlaram City, Ind Orpbcnm (Otto Dunker. mgr.) "The Flirting Widow" May 6-8, In tabloid, met with big success. "Peck's P.ad Boy" was well received by big audiences 0-12. Note. —Jack Begley closes his engagement ■t the Dreamland Theatre 12. He has been re-engaged for a later appearance. Cbarleatoa, S, C.--Victoria (Pastime Amusement Co.. mgrs.) business continues !:ood. Bill for week of Mny 13 Includes: Uro- ean and Maorer, Itonescttl Troupe, Rose tonbeur and company, Michael Shalet, and Mile. BossL WO.NDEUUANP. TUEATOBIt'U, MAJESTIC, Ltbic, Cuescekt, moving picture houses, sre all doing good business. Petersbarar, Va.—Academy (M. L. Haf- helmer, mgr.) was dark week of May 6. Paul GHrnore Is booked for 24. Ltbic (C. O. Moss, mgr.)—BUI for 13 and week Includes: Billy Jones, Hunter and Dav- enport, and "Spanish-Mexican Bull Fight," in motion pictures. Viboinian and Cockade, motion picture houses, report good business. Noil.—The Sunny Dixie Minstrels, under canvas, had fair business 7. WANTED QUICK •■T- RAYMOND-SMITH PLAYERS FOR PERMANENT STOCK, LYRIC THEATRE, RIME, N. Y. DIRECTOR With at least twelvo good scripts, HEAVY MAN, CHARACTER WOMAN AND OENERAL BUSINESS MAN, V of Nci PEOPLE who can and will play and dress their parts, and can get up In two bUls a week. Two matinees. No Sunday show. Peoplo with specialties given preference. Chester Bishop, Burleigh Cash, John Kaiser and all peoplo who know me, write. Salary and all first letter. Salary sure. Pay your own wires. RAY A. SMITH, Lytic TLcatro, Home. !». Y. Week commencing Monday, Jans 3, clo.lnrr Sunday Night, Jane 0. YOUNG'S GARDEN TERRE HAUTE, IND. Dramatic Stock, Musical, Organized VaaderiUe or Bands, write quick. AT LIBERTY Owing to the sadden closing of OLTNT FRANCIS' PECK'S BAD BOT 00. at Jssonvllle, Ind., Hiss Josephine Palmer I Frank A. Dixon J. M. Hall Ingenues, Soubrettes and Boys. | Heavies and Leads. | Comedies, Char., Director with scr lpt Good dretsers on and off. Banner and Cotter take notice: I hold Francis' contract for '11 and 12 to Ind., I1L, Ohio, Ho., Kansas, Ky. and Tenn, Address all communications to J. M. HALL, Grand Theatre, Clinton, Ind. VAUDEVILLE ACTS WRITTEN TO ORDER AND LEASED ON SMALL WEEKLY ROYALTY. Hare several high class Dramatic and Comedy Sketches for sale to Intelligent people on easy payments. No manuscripts submitted for perusal and no trust. PLAY DISTRIBUTE CO., CHilds Bldg., IQIh and Cbestaut Sts., PHILA., PA. Tor two car show, under absolutely waterproof canvas, DIBBOTOB with scripts, LEADING MAN and WOMAN, SOUBRETIE and CORKDIAN with strong singing and dancing specialties, GOOD VAUDE- VILLE TEAR to play parts, PIANO and TltAP DRUMS, no band. Bt iterooms for everybody. Join on Wire, Open May 23. NEsBIT BCOVILLE, Hgr., N atlonal Stock, Alden, Iowa. Wanted, lor the DOROTHY STOCK CO., People in 111 Um Tboso doing specialties preferred. Also people for two more companies, for tbe alrdome time. Also male Piano Player. 0. A. Shamp, write. Must Join on wlro. Open May 13. Address BILJLIE A, LASRLEY, Dorothy Stock Co., Lawrencevllle, HI., week May 13; Aurora, Neb. 20-a. FOR SALE—Extra Fine Set of COW BELLS. Farcifal or Orchestra Bells, 2 octaves, chromatic., with resonatois. 4 octavo Portable Organ and greatest novelty Rosewood Marimba In the busi- ness; original Idea, nearly 4 octaves; bss9noten28 In. long;Invisible resonators. James Oay, Oxford Jet., Iowa. DOOSI DOGS! OOOSI For sale, two great Somersault Dogs, several Trick Dogs, two Ktiesus Monkeys, partly broken, very tame; two hluh div- ing Dogs; also booking big Dog Act for parks, etc. PROF. F. WISEMAN, 100 Devoe St., Brooklyn, N.Y. "WANTED, For LEADINQ HAN, to double la band, SOuBBETTE with Specialties. PIANO PLAYER, to double In Brass. BARITONE to doable Stage or Piano. Address MANAGER MURPBY'S COMaDIANS, POPLAR BLUFF, MO., at once. For tbe Old Reliable CARROLL COMEDY CO. Experienced, reliable, REPERTOIRE PEOPLE In all lines; also a good TEAM that can play parts. State everything In llrst letter. Must loin at once. Co. stays out all Summer. Photos will to returned. AddreHS ION CARROLL, car* of Victoria Theatre, Clarksburg, W. Va. P. S.—Have 4 weeks open commencing, Juno 3. WANTED For LEW F. MOBBIS "Jesse James" Co. BAWD and OBOHatSTRA LEADER MUSICIANB OF ALL KINDS Those doubling Stage given preference. Must be able to loin at once. Address LEW II. MOUKIS, "JE88-: JAMIB" CO., 6M> SO. STATU ST., CHICAGO, ILL. To Join at Once DRAMATIC PEOPLE IN ALL LINES Must be large men, and double Band or Special- ties. This 1b a tent ehow. Add. AKMKTTK & PULLEN'B COMEDIANS. Nokomli, Ills. WANTED. SKETCH TEAM FOE A HEAL MED. SHOW We are reliable. Can nso a good Blackface Co- median. Would like to bear from Man with M. P. Machine and Films. W. II. Mack and Ton Doltou, write. Add. C. u. A W. MED. CO,, Fall River, Mass. Repertoire People s P Si eD Those who wrote before write again. State all, pay your own. J. L. TEMPEST, Saxton, Pa., week May 13; Hopewell. Pa., wetk of 20. WANTED LKADIKQ MAN, also GENERAL BUSINESS MAN with specialty preferred. Stale age. height, weight and send photo If you expect consider- ation, ono matlQce a week. Summer salary. MATTICE STOCK CO.. Hippodrome Theatre, Oswego. W. Y. AT LIBERTY Orchestra Leader PIANO Vaudeville, Musical Comedy, A. F. M. DICK E. DIXON, Bijou Theatre, DECATUR, ILLS. ALL PEOPLE BOOKED FOR WALKER'S DIVING (URLS Show at Montreal, leave Boston Monday, May 2?d. Show opens Mar 24th. Madue Mucdonald. wrlto at once. L, B. WALKER, ao B'way. Boston, Mass WANTED QUIOK FIVE OR SIX PIECE BANO For platform. Also PERFOIIMEim IN EVERY LINE FOlt CO. No. *. No llcketS or cigarettes. Most nuko good and Join quick. WOUDBR WORKER DIIS., Juliet, Ills. WANTED FOR THE PELHAMS Al SPECIALTY MAN: PIANI8T, male; REP. PEOPLE In all lines with specialties, Falrvlow, Pa., this week; Olrard, Pa., noxt week. Guaranteed propositions considered. Address EDWARD LUMLEY, Pokomoke, Maryland, or as per ronte. MUSICAL AKI15TS man Partner for rec- ognized Musical Act. State what Instruments vim ilay and full particulars. Address A REAL MLM- IAL ACT, care of NEW TORK CLIPPER. WANTED FOR THE MEXICAN MILLIONAIRE CO. A Complete Cast, those doing specialties preferred: a Hustling Agent that will put up the palter anil can contract. Long season for tlio right people. Salary sure. OUAS. COONS, Sat., IS, Littleton, N. H ; 20 Orovcton, 21 Colebrook, 22 No. Stratford. WANTED FOR GILUSNE'S WAGON SBOW ASSISTANT BOSS CAN VASMAN, and ASSISTANT BOSS HOSTLER; also Two BILLPOSTERS, and MUSICIANS. Ohost every week. Write or wire. P, H. OILL1SPIE, Athens, Oa.. May 21. WANTED QUICK Good Medicine Comedian, Novelty Performer, Picture Machine, Films. Allchange foraweck. Tent medicine show. DR. JOHN BAKER, Defiance, Oblo, TO RENT THEATRE "W- 0. EARL FOSTER. FOSTER Population 12.000. Inquire Want'd, Small Band Wagon And SMALL TICKET WAGOa. Addressa WAGON CIRCUS, care of CLIPPER, FOUR REELS OF FILM, $15 Oood features. A bargain for some one. L. C. KLOCK, Spalding, Mich. FOR SALE—POWER'S No. 5, good as new, Packed In trunk, |SS; oas Making Machine. $20; three seta of Song Slides, J8:alaotbreo good Trunks cheap. Add, J. Q. LOMBARD, HUDSON, MASS. AT UIbb.1 Characters and Gen. Bus. Long experience. Always make good, KCGENK KR1CK, UM SHERIDAN ST., RICHMOND, IND. "Titulo Disaster" and "Decoration Day" Beautiful, pathetic and patriotic poems, with sacred music and 40 slides, presented by I'lio- FISB IQBAL ARTIST, 438 W. 23d ST., N. Y. JUGGLER WANTED Wanted, a PARTNER for a JOOGLINU ACT. Man or woman. Address O, Care of N. Y. CLIPPER. AT LIBERTY, Characters BBS. O. K. TILDBrl, IS PAIRL1E ST., ATLANTA. OA. JOHN A. SERVAS STUDIO 6 MILL ST., ;nkry HOOHESTEK, M. Y. Waited, toed Useful Medicine Performers Pleasant Summer's work. State If yon fake organ. GIBBOUS VALDEVII.L1AN8, SOUTH HERO, VERMONT. VI I'M J*}