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20 THE "NEW YOEE^IfiPlRr- aRNIVAL CONVERSATION By WILLIAM JUUKJLWH BBWTTT, ("Bed Onion.") . ThbJMIi off. .Thecarnival pot is boillnv over. Merer was tVre each a season. Where will .It all -end. .'Give us some Karnums, Bailers or Itluglligs to save as. It 1* doc the business. It a. the men who rue piloting its destiny. Mm to rnns. Go' together. Bh F.. Kuu.-Him is the largest pit show In all the.world doing with the Tom W. Allen Carnival? I Eon F., most, all of them admit that you are more than there as ft pit showman. Bmis-rr Nb?aiu, since hbe fiasco in Jop- lln, Mo., wis takoa sick and (or several days thereafter was confined to his rooms at in* Mttthesj:} Uotol, In l'arsons, Kan. Emmett left Parsons Tbuorday, July 28, for Indian- apolls, Ind., a lery sick boy. Trust his apeedy recovery. Ed. )1. A l-j ens o.n Is now In Kansas City. Ed. H. thiusa be nay car-ni-val before the end of the seauo. when last seen ho was looking up-C. A. Wortham'a route lit Turn Old Sit. (ailv. Alt, of theru ore now making their annual claims "to har« the best Fall and early Winter booklngi?' 'Strange. How can they all h.iTe the dmi? All the standard carni- vals will havo go'Hl routes. The route !s the thing. The carn'.val l.« no good to any man- ager 1! he lu'i iio place to ta*e it. Where do we.go next wen*? • - Found at last. . H. H. Tlpps (of the fa- mous Royal Amnscmcnt Company), is now (he general agent of the Rogers Greater Car- nival, a ten car organisation. H. H. writes from Huntington, w. Va„ under recent date: "Harper rye is the cause of many things spasmodically. On account of the financial depression I have stored all of my parapher- nalia in several warehouses; could not find any one warehouse that was largo enough to hold it a'l." Who knows differently? Cm but Whit.nbi voices: "We Americans ■re such Individualists that co-operation with us Is nothing more than a dream." Chubby, that Is worthy of a: dyed-in-the-wool suf- fragette, man.vino D. Plbtz always tries to arrange entertainments that will appeal to the lady members of the carnival of which he is the representative. Manning 13. Is in this par- ticular usually successful. Imitators. —Get off the lawn. Dopo up something that is original with yourself. Let the 'Tiles" alone.' Everything is in front of you. Thero is nothing behind you. At leant It Is that way with most of you. Waltbb Siulei's ''Inseparable four" div- ing and swimming queens. Josephine Klem- Jcg, Margaret Offer, Bertha Lindberg and Chubby Whitney. Con T. Khnnbdt now bos the most com- plete carnival organization possibly that ever ■was on tour. We crave congeniality and co-operation between Individuals composing various car- nival organizations. Those who want to occupy private cars and excludo themselves from their fellow workers and supporter*, generally llnd themselves at tho close in their Itttlo private cars on a lono track, some place with nothing in sight but a lone switchman. Hero, little 'monkey, is a nice little bug for you. Moose are, aa a rule, nice fellows, and arc not mouses or mice. i'aunivai. Nanaqers. —You do not want "circus opposition," do you? W. A. Ht'ENCER.—When oro you going to finish that diving girl show over on tho Tom W. Allen Carnival? Clark McCluro. —'Where did you go after you closed aa press agent with 8. W. Hrund- ace? Salt i.nke City or San Antonio? Wo think the latter place. Clark, let's have, it right. Why Is It Leavenworth, Kan., does not have a Fall celebration? Surely a carnival could do well there. Managers note. Tun Smith Greater Carnival has out somo very nlco little blotters telling of the win- ders of their carnival and of tho animal ex- hibition In particular, Somo of tho catch ilneB road: "A train load of fun and amaao- ojent." "Wo cater especially to ladles and children." "The trained animal circus is a big feature." "Wholesome amusement aids digestion, wo havo il.v "We guarantee to furnish wholesome fun and entertainment for ell. "A real high class amusement company always a little •better." "An amusement company that the committee's do not have to make apologies for." "I'Jculy of good muBic by Prof. Scclsl's Royal Hand." . Cabs M. Tubnbb writes that he has booked his concession at a number of fairs, and that this work will keep him busy In tho Central West until Doc. 1. Then Cass M. leaves for Ban Francisco to bo among thoso present at the Panama-Pacific 'Exposition during 1915. Prior to this move, however, he expects to take unto himself a wife. 'That's twice he has done this. Congratulations. If you want the news read Tun Nsw Yobk Clifi>bb. News that Is news. Mrs. 8. Willeb, Princess Victoria and A. J. Wagoner passed through Kansas City Sunday. July 10,,en mute to Lexington, .Ky., where they will remain for the rc-organUa- tlpn of tho Herbert A. Kline Carnival at the Blue Grass Fair, according to Herbert A-'a advice. Harry Sanobb.— Keep up the good work end your good Intentions. Harry, .stick it out as you said you would when leaving San Antonio. . IlKHnnftT A. Klinb. —Where did the Red Onion car go? Wonder who will get it? , m T0 '». wal 2J advertising resultB ndrertlso In Tub Nbw Iork Cliipbb, Ask those who advertise in its columns. C tubus L/ Smith, editor of Tho Jfeiea, at ?i'J # ii 8 D r ? B * 9 ,< K an„ seems to b 0 tho real livei fellow In charge of tho forthcoming cele- bration to b 0 held at that place in August. •• ?;* M „ r ' "WBNs. formerly of Frank if. Wnl- ilek s Band, left Joplln, Mo., recently for his ?V? n,0 ,J n , ™ a ° ( *«. Ala. Sam P. says that tb 0 old folks at heme sometimes like to hear him toot tho alto lioru, and that ho thinks he will please them for some tlmo to come suppose ho will change his mind soon. You can't tell. Herhkrt A. Klinb'b prlvnto car "Klxty- ettbt" and several flats are, for tho present. Stored la Parsons, Kan.,, in chargo of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Palmer. They will In all probability be shipped to Lexington, Ky., In Y m £„ for JE hp r <J - n I >enLll ff o f tho new Herbert A. Kline Carnival. Snow life is a great life So those who aro supposed to know sny, Waltm K." Siblbt. — How are things going? What's the name of the new diving queen? Walter K.,-how did you happen to change your mind so quickly? Atlas "Ladibuq" says.you can do m» well trying to operate a carnival without tho essential riding devices as you can trying to sign a check with a woodaaw. GBNOnu, Aobtbts. —You belong in advance of the carnival, not back with it on the lot trying to tell the manager what to do. What have we got managers for? They have got something else to do besides listen to your ravings. Gkobob F. Domovaiv la manager of the side show with Lukens' Wild Animal Circus, not the manager of the circus. Harry Lukens has that in charge. Pending the organization of the side snow George F. Is doing tho talking on the clrcns during its present stay . in Fair-mount Park, Kansas City, which, according to Harry, terminates there Sunday, Aug. 2. _ G. G. Gill, with bis carrousel, and Harry Lukens' Animal Circus and Side Show plan to play a number of celebrations, starting at Columbus, Kan., Monday, Aug. 3. FzutcB Bibnaboi's two private cars. "Mile. Rica" and "Bornardi," are now stored in the C. W, Parker yards at Leavenworth, KBtt.. in charge" of lazy Oster. Felece'a con- cession wagons are all there, having been shipped from Parsons, Kan., Sunday. Amo.no those seen in Kansas City recent- ly : Win. (Billy) Farrell, Leo Curley, Norman McLeod, W. B. Keefer. Just heard a chorus girl say she had mov- ing pictures for lunch. Poor child. Send homo girlie and) get your brains. - Osiab Saiii Is a real carnival showman. Who is It that has ever equalled him In his Human Butterfly performances? ClIABLBS 8. WlLLABD—>HffW gOCS the Templo of Music. ... Gborob H.. Hamilton was one of the first general agents in the carnival business. Fbldcb Bbbxabdi— Suppose after you play the Deep Water Jubilee, In Houston, Tex., that you will put out your own long contcm- fdated carnival. Felece, here's hoping you uck if you do. You can. You have long since qualified In many ways. .. Say, you "guys"—Express yourselves on all occasions Why your timidity. Why sub- merse your individuality Yon cannot have a flexible viewpoint, one that can be applied to the man you aro talking to at the time, and then tell another something 41se, and make much of a hit with any real people. Havo some stamina. No one can eat you up for expressing yourself openly. Take those chnraellons out now and sell them. (Ms. and Mas. 11. iM. Linsok (Do Allen and Irene), formerly with the 8. W. Brun- dago Carnival, aro now In Kansas City, and havo been since coming from Denver, which, wo believe, was last November. Both say we are doing very well now, and will sat go car-nl-vaflng again unless something hotter than "fifteen per" turns up. Be Allen and Irene, right you era C. W. Parker, George C Johnson, Mr. end Mrs. Herbert A. Kline and W. C. Hog- gins formed a party that went to Overland Park, Kansas City, Sunday. July 19, to Bee De 1/oyd Thompson, the aviator, present his death-defying feats in mld-aJr, that of loop- ing the loop in an aeroplane. Katbrlne Stln- son was seen among tbe aviator's party. Katbrlne has some fairs booked at which she will demonstrate her ability aa an avlatrlx. NOTICE TO SHOWMEN WHES III NEW YORK YOU WILL DE WELCOME AT THE CLIPPER OFFICII, WHEUE YOU WILL, HAVE FACILITIES FOR WRITING TOUR LET- TERS OR MEETI.tO YOUR FRIENDS. them, opens in New York In September or thereabouts. , . , Asolpu SmktAN has the Crystal VMM with tbe Barney R. Parker Carnival. Aoolph, are you going to be in San Francisco this Winter? We think you will. - Mil Com-ey. —Going to build that new kind of a water show at the Panama-Pacific Exposition this Winter? Might Just as well. After or before tho Panama-Pacific Expo- sition we will have a lot of "Toyland" car- . nlvals. Won't we? Tls true. " ai.vis Fay, brother of Basle Fay. Is slightly Indisposed at bla room in the Wash- ington Hotel, Kansas City. He would be pleased to hear from his many friends. Don't stand too close to that "coke oven.' Don't let us have to teU you again about this. HraBmri Graham. —Some news, please, -from the "Lone Star." ■ L. 8.- MASsnriELB.—Keep It up. L. 8.. you ere getting to be one of those "real general axents. We are pleased at. your success. De Kreko Brothers are to be con- gratulated on securing your services. .. "• Gborob L, SlAcs'ABXAyrj.—Will you kindly let the ink Cow fron> your pen tot a few paragrapba, at le-st, once in tntf so often? TbnnkB. • '• ■*;,--•'■■ ■ TKitY, meaning many carnivals, are how headed for the Carolines and Georgia. Don't kill it any worse than you have In the past. Wuo Is going to play the Columbia: 8. C, State Fair and the Alabama Exposition at Montgomery? • ' * Ws have every reason to think that tbe last half of the season will he better, than the first half. Haven't we? C. W. 1'abkbk will very likely have more than six carnivals, oa the road neit season. Kisi.Nci young men: J. George L003, Wal- lace Whlttlngton True, Arthur Hoffman, C. A. WortbamTW. J. Allmann, John P..Martin, George V. Dorman, Sam Solomon, R. L. Loh- mar, Bennle Krause and Geo. W. Westerman. More soon. Look out, might get you. What makes a Wild Wesf wild? What makes a wild cat wild? What makes a carni- val 'wild cat?" What excuse is there for It? What have you that general agent for? Chbis M, Smith knows more about man- aging a carnival than a lot of men we know or. Chris M. seems to know Just when to do and when not to do things. Diplomat, yea C. W. Parser was a recent visitor to tho K. G. Barkoet.Carnival. - C. W. soys K. G. has a fine carnival. ' ; » T C. (Das) Wobxlvtb, have some news once in a while. • • • . . Let's hear from Bobby Bums, Chester Randolph Fischer, ■ Robert C. Le Bruno, H, C. Wilbur, Mike Smith, David Sklowcr. Julia 8klower. George «. Marr. W. A. Raleigh. J. Fred Pletz, D. C. 'Whlttaker, Mable Whlt- taker, George Whlttaker; J. W. Johnson^W. S. Layton, C. Bentlllo, L. C. Beckwith, Earl Enos, L. P. CaldwellLHerbert B. Marx, Harry W. Wright, Corrine Wilson, D. C. McDaniels, Jay 0. Turner. Joe Miller, Sidney Belmont, Harry S. Shields, Abe Aronshon, Dart D. Strout, Jimmy Clarke, Smith Turner, Harry Wwdln, James T. Brady, Tex Shea, Mable Shea, Eugene P. McKenna, Frank A. Stuart, Tlaln Dave Morris. iHarry (Lord) Russell. Newman Bartlett, Charles Van Norman, M. A. Calllcutt Floyd Calllcutt, A. O. Phenlx, II. Grotte, it. N. Adams. Leo 'F. Taylor, Dan T. McNuIty, Sam Reich, Chas. Reich, Sam Oluskln.Rue Dal Roy, Billy B. Bangs, Bud Boyer, Fred A. Bennett. Floyd V. Kennedy, II. W. Dunlop. Robert M. Chambers, Bob Chambers, H. A. Johnson, Emil D. Horwltz, M. T. Clark, Bobby Kane, C. Francis Kane, H. B. Danville and Al. TInch. It's many times the things you don't Bay, that count. Who does this one belong to? He was a wise "nut," all right Special News Item. —Paul Hunter cams very near to stepping out of Texas one day last week. Tommy J. Cannon. —What became of your candidate for governor of Oklahoma? Feed McClella.v (former manager Luna Park, Coney Island, New York).—-So you are going to be identified with Fred Thomp- son's Paclfle Coast enterprises. Where la Gus Rhoder? Chables E. Pblton, one of the park and exposition talkers, was Been by a friend of his on the streets of Boston some time ago. A little news, Charles E. _Danvillb, 111., Is a dandy carnival town. Who is going to play It this Fall ? You may kill the carnival business, but you cannot Kll-pitrick. Charles 0. is prenatal How Is everything over at your HtUe "Glass house?" Be not a-mazed J. Alluk Dasnaby. —You evidently have some strenuous things in the making. Re- ferring to the Elks' Minstrels and the Elks' Big Three Ring Circus, Hippodrome, Men- esrcTie and Ballet J. Allen, pardon the liber- ties taken, but we would like to know how things are in Montreal, Can. Mike Zinnet.— Beard you were going to to put out .an.Oriental show? Mike, -what about it? Some news from the Orient, please. Teddy Wabd. —Where are you talking now? All carnival people read all of the caml- Nb)w York Clippeb. They __ HM _ _ Minneapolis Free Street Fair ■ AUSPJC£S.£A8T SIDE COMMERCIAL CLUB, WEEK AUGUST 3 All Kinds of Legitimate Privileges, Musicians on All Instruments. Experienced Diving Girls address RICE & PORE WATER CARNIVAL, Minneapolis. Minn. ANIMALS^ UOII t-UHAS bsarr Camel*. Elephants, Llamas, Hyenas. Kaugarora Seals, Monkeys, Wolves. Himalayan bears, bnuuf Anlmau and birds for Pit Shows, low pricesi an Mttle Teddy Bears, weigh la Ibaf t« each Pit 8n.ko.ln iio, $24 and $50 dens, sav^ezl press charges and get more and better sn»kes tnr yonr money. We always have the largest stooi or Animals en hand In America. HOHKE'Szon. LOOICAX. AIIET8A CO., Kaaia. Clty.;^ . Wnss City, Mo., has a live hunch of hustling business men who know how to put on a celebration. J. E. Lock (Mayor). W. R. Ihinham, Geo. L. Scaler and Geo. W. Moore, are going to help Webb City grow in many ways. .- ■ Baba X>bm>abivx— How Is the.crop of Orl- tntal" novelties 'growing in the "Garden of Allah?" ." ,/ i..-v»f?"'■■> ■.;^. Chables S. Willabd yon .should be ante to play yourself out of - a town; wits tho "Temple of Mtwlc" '■ '•'« ■• » •■-' F. C. Hatlbi (California. Frank).—Let's have aome wofd from the real Wild West 0.4f. Hour says some carnival show fronts look- like some-over confident "spa&iettl.'* Gosh d£ng it that's a rood one, hj heck. A new one, too. •" \°: ■."•:- i ■' •~ » wo »w f '"'"£!?' for nwlleoaa to display SrEctAL Notiob.— ^AU .mail - of-"telegrams SSTL" 1 ^! 18 ^ »J>*t.that.areoided Oal Stewart, for William JudUna Hewitt (TUd OnWV, ad-. ""».J^? 4 ^^ - » l tbc CoJontal.- 20-22. as dress unWl Snndar Aue 2 Washington *"• st "'" t h"! 23-^S wwa- prior to plajlng C41- Hotel, Kansas C.ty%o^"lermanenf adoreH SSS.^? "o'r^ nLZn&toS? 11 ,*' ',"" New Vobk Clifpeb. 47 West. Tweirty-elghth an .VdltUactffi^. ' ^ W " alw Street, New York. .Mall to either address will _ .., , "."' be promptly forwarded. Thanks, all Of you, / ,Jr'„y"' ,T, ! , '' Ind.—Orpbenm and NorthaHe for past favors. <Si^ ^^12?- ,1 * ^ ■ , «»•««" vanderloe aul J , ^?^r F /* T, *t^ *H, Bnt - «*»ly amelty act Jariftd froa New Yock to this cltj. Dlayl-' the Colonial 23-25. Thw wlfl U»ea wort West . It. wonld be dimcult for awlleuce* to dlsohi OUT OF TOWN NEWS CINCINNATI .One. mo» old Mgmtjm jWy hsj l^%£ a 2TS K motion pictures. Piutcsss, Savoy, CBiraiow, Notbltt, Rirea- sroa Alh>«bea, Ootbbkob. ViacisTX. Colum- bia. FOXTOK, VALADA, STADI0M, FRAXEUH >ii| Colonial, motion ptctuies only. Kni>XTfIle, Tens.—Chllhowee Park Thea- tre (Chu». Plemlng, mgr.) EejlonlB* July "7 Mr. and -Mrs. John B. Vlck. with Billy Morn* (Wm. Vlck) and Bertha Sherwood, will open &d SggTOfrii^S^stel^.S^.gSgffi w*.-p **kem &* Th. ttoa the theatrical season, anl ret B. F. Keith's, ^^,,7 '"J^J" 'BJS* ftL^JP'S at 10-20, cciiLuraes to be a soW mine..pr««tlng 2TJf a r nh W ",'Jf t"T^fl. '"„;f*W^S *." bUls that will measure'np very favorably with 'ho S!*t t£ n1.nTl;i. f J?^S. 7 J",'L^S Mt !i' m offerings of tho resular season. SmiiiS? illS ?-fSta£?I ^f.i°i th . e .? K>9t , ™>&™. OHiiTEa Pabe^I. M. Martin: mgr.)—A one Se^ml. J-" !"■■ ■ «"■ ,t ,lct »'f 11 B< " 1 ?« '■> step dancing ccntet on the clobhoale por:h Is ^L .na'th.^rt^S^i^^ 1 m" 1 , ^. 11 "« aii announced novelty for the coming-weVk. At im'c!£tin£?«^SSSJ^.JPftJ Cb "' Ch * mpe the Chester Optra House. July 28, the fres ' JSLSSiT^.J"JS! D ?Sf r L,!; d '"forms rmircor- Taurlevllle wlirt* presented by tbe L« Marre wUite sL™ J T?2 oS.^'i'^ff of I " ctu . W8 Sisters and CllDnliur'p in "The Rothln? Olr'•" oe anown The Queen Is the name of a the Thr^ 4 UvS^«, ln the Tt KilOvs bln KuS noft. JJJ5 ^^^"'o^rJ.^r.'^ILuJ^ ^ l - tho Busslan violinist, knd Brown and Draton, 1^ iSt C ^JL,°'^?, m - .I 00 P**? 7 .- 29 °- Cincinnati In notion and other pictures, with L^J 0 ^ SJSff ^nt. t^'JS \"\" , heln «. re : Bchmlttle's Band. r^ V twem J oen ' s ' T °e admission to rest of Oohbt Island (Ai. Belsenberger, mgr.)—The ZSE*\J2. "SI",- .E"^ 1 "* to all seats Is n Cafe Danaant la stlli '^olajeduo in tha head. Ji,*!*, *f 91 ^' J* 1 ". h i ra8e * equipped with four lines." b»T las! Z'. W ,Ml, ™ «to • foet ^r'mw^l,^ "P"'?. 20^)0 cubic able. The bill was provided by the Jrcajflng !,<*'_£J 5£S , ,':.,* p ££?,,.» e " upholstered rtahi. Llnas, Le Fevre and St. John. Koto and Toiw. SSJ"?,* l ff*2{° r h 8 „ n 5?°ff ; ,?"?, P le « orchestra. Ca^mn and Sherwood, and Olenny and Bradl ™J^ **£* $»* ^ty which ..reseat. Zoo (W. P. WUtlKk, mgr.)—Thavlus Band aTjS.r° t i 2 "Si-vl'^'if 0 ?. 1 ^', "Sea'*'] Orders:'' enloyed a splendid week iffl continue for an. V.i A *&r& b-^?S1 .. .?i 0 V, ,or a !5 I 1 '"'":" other week of concerts and tabloid opera. 10. 8% SLfWLHB'- ' So,,liere ■ Fortono." Ludlow Laooon (John J. Weaver! agi.)— Q ' T " t0KJ ta OWDe - «■■ manager. Louis Klrsch, ntw director of smusements, an- Memphis, Tenn.—East End Park (A. B. noences the capture of Bume & Kohl's Animal Morrison, mgr.) has splendid attendance desiil'e "reus, which failed to arrive in time to show at the rather warm weather. B1U week 28' "Nana'" Co 2 e I_ l3, ??' ) . " announced last week. O'Brien, Havel and company, Creuriitoo Bros sod B. F. Keith a (Joha F. Boyal, mgr-)—Lexey Belmont, Santley and Norton, Finn and Finn "Sh ^ z 7 "? .^f* *?bU"«s 28. Others: Brown with Lottie Meyers sad her live diving nymphs on and Taylor. Leula Davis, In "As It May Be;" the lawn, also moving pictures. ^^^ J™£n ..*" and L,m « r - three minstrel men, Populab, Mozabt, Madison, Btinvre ' Ktvaa- ana sine. Martha and company. In "While the sidb, Aiboonb, College. Youno. Chilsba Hion- Boys Are Away." The Animated Weekly showi LAND. Jackson. Jot, Oband, Dixie, AtaDOMsa local scenes, and there aro other film features. continue to do line business. BtniNEB ZVPitCBS. MAJBSTtOS <2), Empiees (2) Psincess Lbwib Kusch Is now Id chsrge of the Bustle Alamo. Colonial, Qoetn, Plaza, Palacs Cab- atre, at the Ludlow Lagoon. bollton, Amebican, Echo, Scbceban Lasiab i Pask b wave-maklne machine, which Edb.v, Rex. Chtstai.. r,»arLi itTmin «»„«. Obbsbb Pabk'b wave-making; machine, which has received special notice from SdmUflo Ameri- can, Is to be enlarged. Cabl Mabrxbv arranged "Brown Country Day" at Coney Island, and one of the most wonderful i-obx, &bx. Cetstal, Lasoa. Ozpobd, Wexuxu- T»N, METROrOLlTAH, DAISYS (2), OSW. PASTHIE8 12), IlorAL, Savoy. Peki.y. Fakocs. Oolciibia, LiatBTT, motion pictures to very good business. Braatfovd, _ Can.—Brant (Ernie Slonle. In close conferenco with Herbert A. Kline. IlKitiiBBT A. Klinb left Kansas City Mon- day July 20, for Chlcauo. Herbert Al, prior to leavluR said ho was Roiuc to visit n num- ]>it of carnivals throushout tlio Host, thon lie would visit Now York, uud from there ho w<;uld go to Lexington, Ky., whero ho is duo (his week. Mits. IjERBEirr A, Klinb left Kansas City I.^lnKton ^ ' flDnl CmSSGT tola Joiinnt 3. Jonbh.— .WhnfB this wo hear about you playing tho "Turkey Trot nt Cuit 0 ; lex. Johnny J., so rou have flnnlly decldeii to venture West of the big rivor. \Vlsh you n successful tour In new territory. I)il> you over sec so many chauces taklnir fiopo aot aV ' T ' 8W10 * 1W ■*»"SS! Dbnton Lukens. the two year old eon of Mr. and Mrs. llarry Lukens, and also a brother of "Buster" Lukens. one of tbe fa- mous "kiddles'' of carnlvaldom, while tbe Lukens' Animal Circus was playing Webb City, Mo., on Saturday, July 11, Denton got too near the cage of bears, and one of them grabbed him and frightfully scratched and bruised him. Had it not been for Jake Glass, tho animal trainer's quick work in overpowerlDC old bruin, Denton would in all probability have been killed. The little fel- low has stood the ordeal of having his wounds treated with wonderful fortitude. He is now In the hands of a Kansas City physi- cian, who hopos to prevent any serious com- plications of blood or bono diseases. Wonder what has become of all of thosa "burled alive professors." Lot's dig somo of them up. Did you get that last one, "dig 'cm up?*' ^ Frank G. Corbbt. —Are you going to be at the Panamn-l'acldc Exposition in 1015 f I rank Q., we haven't seen anyone that has seen you for some years. Where be you? I erry Suttlc, same thing. Answer/ William Pattbeciial, formerly one of iFeloco Bcrnnrdl'a assistants, left Parsons, kan., Inst Thursday, July 1«, for Boston, Moss. \Y hllo en route East, lVllUam plans to visit a number of the carnivals, among which will bo tho Francis Kerarl organisation. iTULLLAit Wilmobb passed through Kansas City, Sunday, July 10, en route to Brandon. Mau^ tan. while on tho way ho stopped in Omaha and St Paul. Mbs. Fklkcb riEBNARDt passed throuirh Kansas City. Sundny, July 10, en route from Parsons, Kan., to Brandon, Man., Can., whero sho Joins her husband, to assist him with his many concession contracts at tho big Cana- dian exhibitions. Mrs. Kcleco was accomnan- Sat, thero boy, be enrcfut how you use thoso lemons to-day. You know lemons aro hUrli and wo can't afford to put so much bloomer told you that onco before, to-day. «cy, kid, get us a bucket of water. Sure, hut you must idvo mo something besides afftEu? ^ r g lW?F T° a a ouck °t of water, free act. '° U a paM t0 8eo tho Ppi'.F'nLAi'O, tho educated horse became suddenly Indisposed while plnylng Coff^vll?e gSl U.WW Jjgr So noyd^Cowliov) ffit? his owner and trainer, thoupht It best to ■rive- Don a n>st at Iris home in lStyettcvllle Ark ?h^ r L"'7 wl " T mfll11 ""til tlio owning of the regular vaudeville, season, whlchT for val nowa in Tub do. • D. H. Habwick. —Where are yon going to show up? 0. J. Bccbxin. —May we not prevail npon you to return to the game? O. JT, don't stay retired too long. We need a few more men like you among ua Oborob (Gtfbib) Stanley.—How is every- thing going with aho Joseph G. Fcrarl Car- nival. George Is one of the real operators of riding devices. North Tonowanba. N. Y—Whafs the matter with you? Why keep a riding do- vice from operating; In your town. Just be- cause It happened not to be the 'product of one of your local factories? ■ Shocked "at your action Id this particular. Wanted— One more show that does not conflict with a cane rack. That's a new one. told you not to locate that cano rack too near that "top." . . Otis L. Adams. —Let's hear from your press agent once in a while. ■ . Cbanks belong on automobiles aid other devices, not In the carnival business. Start- ling headlines: "Nobody making a dime this season. James T. Cltdb.— Will you kindly have the press agent of tho "World at Home" fend in a weekly news letter? There are *,??r m , ln ' interesting showmen! with the World at Home" to let them go by the sea- son unnoticed. 8 ■ ■ William Gborob BvBBBTT._Ed n. Alder- son wants to know something about that T?°._ ' ou .."Aisnted ..:«st season. William turn-outo In tte MstorTof Uw SSbbb oiaVt B 7 , ,"*,' OPd - Can.-Brant (Ernie L__ was recorded. ^ op-nver resort mgr.) bill July 27-29: The Tap Top Four. Mar- Thb Gayety will open Aug. 16, with Willis v„ r , et iifi rl T.'i» M ili er lD i T ™ t>wt ' "^ Pictured. Jackson, manager, with the old tariff Li omm. t^L, , rt ^f lf -.°f w ** k: B * unv and Olayaon. tlon, from MteS ceata <o»lV ^^ Hander-Lavelle Trio. Leon and Adeline Sister*, Thb Tennessee Quartette la a new loo.i m„.i^.i S Adventures of Kathleen" pictures, team, made up of o. L CrumS, V^Crum^ C «-S£?^f£ (Bd - P 7 ™ 0 '- "ngr-l-Vaudevllle and Krappner and A. Beebe. Ui *^uu>P. t" moUoa plctores, featuring "Lucille, the Otrl of O. Hubebt Heok bis let contrar'. ft» • -a™ a * 3 H t * f:f> ,_ to bl * huelness. plete overhauHngrf the Lfr^Th^moT'e. ^ tl^f..'^, B fc ttker ' mgr - >-»•"« P^turea con- aoa ends Id August, and after the Simm rvm-Tn tm ?S at ,hl * house, to record business. Howe's -Travel com "toll rpShaKrysS ^"^ &"*• ^^ mgT.)_Warner-e Fea- son. * r * pvMimmary sea- turn and Mutual movie* continue to draw caps- OHABLEb B. Aunold will share with W.n-» clt 2 bMln e 9 «- Dart the managerial ead at the"standard ^ S^" 4 " lni Dln ' u " 1 •*■ °«rk- Thb OlympuT's fnturS "a unset fed according „, N ,° n rM — The Tlp T °P l ' our ' »« Ue Brant wwk controlled that Progresslvo burlesque house Taa? f?l.U U k J nOTro a ?i or - to lroani reenperatlng season. ^wvwiuo aouso last after ali serious accident. Ona has received some Geoeqs BorrsN Is coming from Denver to m.n. 5tiT tc * cee J' tnm different managers -to Mur ;ge the Empress for Marcus Loew who laid ?h. thls ^S 003 ' bat u undecided what to do so far. fcondsUon for his fortune at the iCbwaSsS 'V'^ 1 "? Boblnson. local boy, formerly sUgc here. . WIrano " ™ Pean * Ar " J a 2**%* ** "» Empire, leaves this wick rur Tsbasobbe Hill, of the Empress soes to L«i ? ew - T< »*,01ty.. ....Lloyd Haywood I* taking a AngeleSjOal.. with hla old Mtl?<tooM P Fl,^ .HV '"5* T "? t ''U' bteyd is of the Colonial who S to mansge ffi P.mpres. m^PoSifornui H?,^^?.r» ^^"^0.^^,^^ 'thV ^ «fiW«S M SBS Park ± =?SaS3Kt«S K-*JI-i-- ^l 0 ' the Theatrical Mosaics' AsSclaUon ntANK Hjdos la .till .lng(ag at tte liric praiKs.were beard on all sides. Ihe local oapera had nnch to say eofcernlng the picture and were loud In their praise* The Washburn ' Ubjws 5'fT tbe eid Boys' Week, to be held litre Aug. , 8 ""'i V '. c,ot D - Ltavitt, of the Washburn forces, Weekly, put <mt by J. A. NcsdhunT J "" aaua ZEL^tom over Sunday, July 19. seeing the oSFSSP " tto ■«*«.. qW.-:«. a SSJS Slsu^s^Tth'pIea»lrl. Utonl<,Wle " 4 °° m - •sS^SSS*?*^ "*" mie ' "&&&-&&&■ week - *°? M - riynaVere wrt^i^i.J™ ^ "" ""• "* Bart ,k N "J 0B *i D Obnteal.— Week of 26. "Teas of F. Keith? o^fr 1 ..^ ^.."•wiltttents at B. the Storm Oountry," with Mary Plckford.' lasaETH^ijttL jggs^'.tbem both some .«*™toN'a Pass.— Week of 20, "St, EUmo" jj^ago, wBea they were singing at the Ludlow ; ^" ba presented by Arthur Stanley and Ms Able tSS^StSLS%Si ft . 8 E* ta,n of 'be S?!!?^ 8 '' Park.— Vaudeville and pictures. mIlb. oSsirr^L, at . P SS, c *^^ Sl?', F - K* 1 *'"- A™ 0 ,!? 81 S A t K Hiorlands.-MUIo Pleco, the •& »Sea are^it^.. ^l" 7 ^"^ "* ber t™?^™ b " l «« n «'. continue, for another- week ifu."S^r 3™ fl" 1 '? a» pretty. The r act on n,. at thb popular resort. During ttw> w««k- rf in ho polo J George tell Hd H.. like a nod tittle bey"''™ J Inter, wait and see what is In storo for the "Lono Btar State" this Winter, Before the seaspals over we may see Bice 4 Dorc. C, A. Worthim. "World at Home," Tom W R^„n!;™ to t S « ,her8 f Don C - Stevenson's Si™ *!?• 3 \ Qe ^.J j00e ftl »d some others farmed to suit the occasion. Why the rus'i? in«v» US „' H» don,t . kn . <>w V ?« Antonio would S 8 ^. 0 P«^ sort of a half way stop on tbS way 'o *•>,« two California expositions thai are to hold forth in 1015. ^wful eor4 Si?/ 8 ' SL?2 ■*» H* tb you ln Texas thls^Vf!: If tt^wSS fe J- be ™ 1 « alstanco from thora If the "Onion' can mafco the BTade Don't punch Wheeler, pick on somo^ellow you.' fair aides in ™it. .f ^l" 7 JS?*. etf ' "* ber t^u b " lw, >*. continue, for another week KeithrSfil was IS YJT'**- Thc ' r act <* »\e gJ*».W>T»aBl resort. During tbe week of 20 he vSto iwoaran? W * Ul B pUce co *** Btell » r T »»«e- SiLtf™ 5". 5 ntlre1 ^ » "»t of songs, both Job P jSSSSL^m m„~j~™. S*TS'- C "u individual, aome in Italiaolbut most tlchMt fit... ? ? t nwnohxrae was one of the *J*S '° KngHah. t,c .%' t Ir ™ts of the last Keith MIL M Suhueban Pask TeBATaa—Beadnnlna- Snndav xown B ^r5ba n T°' H 0 fl r w C n? ,e,,T ,' lal *' 9 »«• %\W B * rch '"' ^"™h jST*X(S"o'f llevo &H urbaa *- Ho wlu »«»In st«r In "Be- 5? lbIe company, present "Tomboy Joe." George Tir* qhrJn<._. n a . io . x . 'PI**" as principal comedian. 25. fir tho fwo^rfd P ^ •* B « dIani1 FW 4 n^ 1 ? 70 ^ 8 ^"—: p »'?'? '«'«" Pyretechnlc achleve- sjXjSSSSSS- - Marie Y.hr ™'&K3. % *"" ' P "' Vm '" "- °° ' " ' fi? 5CT^. ^KS^arf-S'a'the ■?♦» mm /contb™. to present the Indian warmly^recVlved? doWM ■ °P era ■»" TPf'v *> '•Hiawatha." at fiamona Park, w * - ?Si M . s 5 TuEATaa—Vaudeville and pictures. ©BESS S^fflSf TO ""»»* », WU^At the Davids (Sher- Mght's DreaS" v^eitiT'' L.,,'*., "Idsumner If i?"f,^^°^^L l814 -miS "111 open' week Aside from tho con^.nv ^?^ ,C S ll7 .. rcc «' Te<1 - Lrir rSS. < £ e *°".? f ' n F bl " : Ollllngwater and l.innoir .v.. i£.r° Fy tn f: .pesded by Mr. tin.) W- Ralph llera. Morrla Omnin ...d hi. it**-. Morris Orcein and hi* Merry ♦«Tvi tL ; " b . und Vr **" •■ tnoso spots Ho fe_^f»Ji: New York, CTilcagal^ton Mtttle, Knoxville, tx>s Angeles, San aaStWaSt^ 5 ^*^^ San Kranclsco, Portland7'Se«ttie. B Knoxv^il , J , n^ B i? 117 '. 6ao ^ mi \ I>>» AngeTceTsaa Dioco, Houston, Dallas. Jacksonville RJch AiliT," tr™,, *?~ wa3 enthusiastically received! J 1 . 27 with the followla tumelto,,w^ ae,n K,' hau]ed h.v 7 Mr0roet i7 le - R »'l* Her., Morri rta'fi IS'ffi^ BlTcn f -. fl aTr! £%J™* «nd'jss<S MarteriorL^ietTana ycung man «nd Dni T iS »^J I ^'?* m " * Wooster W S»i?^ H '^ °° Cae »uu Elloen staneley. •ncmher of the Woodfana ^laveV.'' *„ w<m ,'»«>£ inriudei^ltlL^rPT' "T-^M "e*k of 20 5 promlwnt role, and w« ri ,~ T "",i, He P'^od w^rd^'n^ fc H y l k."° 3 Tnonu'- Karl, the by the audience, ai "s know? v^l'if ,n ? allon Ooo^d^S^i " ul °"' s,nlu » ""1 TrlNe, and as Loo LooKnr.i \rV X f now31 . to tho profpsjlon V"?* ni,d Rcthert, * S^^uSSrtaJ^^JSgJ: «JJf »» of Be?. i^£E«" ' W ^ «""' ; mgr.) -Bill week of.26 Hi— ■ «• mWd LS ,"? S.7 1 «!?• .«• Noras-Mr. Sorlero. of Pawtucket B I ha. SS'JZttlL ^P^W. ■»? s*t»«sT It avisos op A *.. liY^ 08 or A talkbb.— "Thla is the show to which you will etcntuajiy^." we enoir Bboadwat IMmm. a v~»-> "<^«"» Tron mvoo nrocket aud aorrotmdlng cltle*. n&SS^SST *'««-. ■Nrr.l-Vaode. ^jjjgS £2"SSi ^S^^Una «1 pbotopiayir and Obaub c|