New York Clipper (Mar 1915)

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MABOH 6 THE NEW YORK: CLIPPER. 5 ''"''"'»DMec«alamad. I mm, to p«bll« ■peBkiaK-** Awl FotgetUi^it«lI-(Il«« Onion.) pi«A.ir BALL heachim-e •/ I* mow teO.OO Rat, F. O. B. Aarora. t— ooKoauoNAnure uxHT—ifow riast tor tou irrite for ipeclBl til nitrated Utcntarv—FREE. THa PI.A.Y BALL MAOHIIIB CO., Vox Th«»lr« Bldg.. AUBOHA, ILL. •■rfV r^ < *V^ * »< >^*W^ W ^ * ^*WirWw~-"^»rwO>_<-^ CARNIVAL CONVERSATION By WTTiTiTAM JUDKUI8 HEWTPT, («<Bed Onion.') WiiT does two dollars represent one hun- dred mllca to Billy Bozzell, and wbere? Ask the La Grand buncb. Thej know. Don't the;? "Vou don't mean Kenned;, the elgn paint- er" I'ou mean Budd Kennedy. - Gi'EHa W. K. Davison Is Rtllt the Ferria Ttiei'l klog. No one seems Co make any dlf- f-.>reDt claim. Harry Moore, what have ycu to hiyV So;' It. I.Ecno Mat. —Vr'hose trelnmnstcr are you tulDK to bb when she ramhles? You remember cggo, he ivas is'ltb the World at Home last season. Word comes from Corpus ChrlstI, Tex., that Don C. Stevenson, H. B, Danville and lUascom M. Faulkner, have ivlthdrawn their Interests from the Southern Amusement Com- pany, and that "that Teiaa ebow" will not CO out this season. Don C, you put us right. Uon'C closd a good one—Just because? The Kansas City bunch send tnelr test wishes to jou, Don C. H. D. Danvillg has bceoi holding forth in Laredo, Tex., tor many weeks past. U. B.. who nrc you eolog to be the general agent lor? Hint Ills of some canvasmen are due to the lack oF a bath. Some others havo the .oamo kind of Ills. Don't have them any more. Jlake a renolutlon that 'way, and stick to it. It is very likely the the Jarvls-Seemon train will be painted grey and red. We never heard of that combination of colors for a (how train. What do you think it -will look like? There will t>o many "Clipfed," "Patrick" and "Red Onion" cars on carnival trslna this season. Yon know of many already. Heinz 4c Beckokan end 8. W. BruDdase will be In on this we aro pretty certain. Oh, yes, Allmann Lros., too. Casu Btbwabt la the a«ent of Ray Tren- l.vlm's conipany. In tabloid. Leona Remlng- loQ and her Cabaret Olrla Wonder If this comUoatlca will be wieh one of the carnl- r:Is? Wc think It will be. W. J. (Ooc.) AND Maa. Aixuann aro fre- rrovlng slowly. Mrs. Holmes is not well yet. We hope lor tho early return to health for Loth of Ujtm. -SANFOsn N. Billings rofuscs to tell all About this Winter In San Antonio. JOUN l> iMartls.— How <Hd the boys treat you while in llttsburgh, I'a.? Ssy, llstun, John P. is doing some great work for tho Allmann Bros. Just now. lie will be uinoiig the live o>nc3 at the forthcoming meeting oi fair socretarlcs, In Chicago. i'AUL JOIIA.SNINQ A.ND I>BINCESS FLORINS are In Lancaster, Mo., at the Winter quarters of the Allmann Bros., getting together a real animal show, ae<ipr<ilnK to John T. Dcckman, He knows. Wc anhtoldf that I'aul and Florino are going to do all that can be done to make their animal show one o( the best that ever was. A niw shipment of ajilmals for tbena iB due In Lancaster about this time. We will watch them grow. The aninnl show business Is not new to either Paul or the Princess. L. C'Kellt was a few-da; visitor In Kan- Has City, recently. While there he closed a deal with Jules Kasper, whereby the Great CIlfton-Keily Shows gets the Kasper cars for the coming season. This will be some addi- tion to tho Kelly comlval. h, C. is a lire man. and he Is gohie to tho front In his chosen line very rapidly. He returned to Chicago. Monday, Feb. 15, to get some other things for his carnival. What do yon think of tbisi A near carnival manager told a real <arnlval manager that the only wny he could save money on bis nrl- verttslng was to play very small towns. Go Bit down and think It over, then como back and tell us the answer. Princess Rajah (known to the carnival world as La Belle Itosa) was a big hit In Kansas City at the Orpbeum during her recent engagement there. Many of her old lime frlcuds called to glvo her a good word. You know La Uelle, she was at all tho big crposItlODS of other yeurs. She Is still the qupcu of nil daorera of lier class. J. B. (Jack) Rhodes and E. A. (Baldy) Niw York OLirpn than all others eoDblatd. Tbe price rnnalna the same. Why go with one thit admits tbey are weak and copleat? SinNKT WiRB.—Thanks, the "Oolon"-wlll let you bare the best he can give you on the inntter—maybe ahortly. Ac MiEBS, of the Con T. Kennedy Shows, Is due In Leavenwortb, from some place In lowR, March 1, to start work on a ucw kind oC a carnival show. Al. has t>cen in the movlo game In the Iowa town. CiiAB. U. KiLPATBicK's many trips from Chicago to 'Danville must mean somethlnB new. .We do wonder. Chas. 0.. what about them? Are you a human roulette wheel kink? Just as we thought. Noble C. Falrlv Is getting lonesome In the Alamo City. Nobie C„ wo told you you were leaving too soon. Wm. JAt CooiiiJiN.—Arc you next to the new style of auto-motordrome as suggested In these columns some weeks ngo? IHVINO A. KEMrir Is very busy opmlng tho harbor of Kcmpt's model city to the com- merce of the world. Some mlsbty line lin- provementi hove keen made to tnc only show or Its kind In tlir world wlillc It was In Win- ter quarters In Kansas City. Wish wc had some moro people In tho carnival business like the Kompfs. Who Is bnlldlag all the new shows that ore to be "distinct novelties" this golng-out time? Don't say nobody. Still It might b« true. Cahi. D. Strout a.vp Alicb Melvillb have arrived lu Lenvcnwortli from St. Paul. 'J'liey win Icnvo sliortly for Shrevcport to get the bnud nnd show ready for the upeulng of the Tom W.. Allen Shows. You talk about some things of real value t Well, the forthcoming Special Outduor Amusement Number ot TiiD New York CLiPi'L-a will be one of the things of real value. Mako an elfort to get in It. Itp.D Onion Is almost certain that tbo MIkaJo of Jopan docs not read these col- umns. He does know, however, that every nan In tho carnival business does. 'That Is all Hint Is neceasary. Tliero .nrc many contenders for supremacy In tho carnival world this season, who will win Ii a hard gucHS. The Imttic Is going to be awful. Sumo one must win or lose. Now you mnho your own mental guess. If you win or lose to yourself you nave not dono anyone on Injustlco openly. Silent things are better. Don't tell anyone, cither, tbat you can't dope out what that "uut," Red Onion, Is t.nlklug about. MoiiRrs MiLLKB'3 Great American Shnws are scheduled to open on the streets of IIul Springs, Ark., some time In the latter part of March. U. O. Hartwlck Is with It. M. H. Waonbr is In and out of Kansas City now evory so often. Mostly In at pres- ent. He will go back to the LonIs J. Ilcatli Winter qiinrlcis soon. lie Is with It as the office manager. Loum J. HcATH bought three wagons from W. P. Hall upon bis recent visit to I.ancAStcr, Uo. Tho wagons will form part of tho cqiitpnient of tho llratli Shown. Ho ols4 bought some other carnival equipment, tho nnliire of whirh is kept a secret nt pres- ent for some reason. BIG SPRING FESTIVAL MAY 1TO 8 ON TBB STBBBTI QRAlfS BAP1D8, MICH. ON TUB tTRBBTS Auspices District DuUding Trades Vounoll. Orand llapids, populmlnn in.ooo, Kvorybody a booster. !tO,uoo lo'draw from. Cau plHvu ouo or two luoro moriturious ihuwii. a few legllluiato concessloua opca Wkut to hear frum n lid Animal AuiN fur our Trained Will Animal Arena. Wo own and operate tarkers AUreaat <Mrry-us:ail, alau Ferris Wheel and 10 in 1 Show. Can place it few iiioru Living ^mks ana rilbkow AUravUons. Addreas ZKIUHAK A I'ULUK SUUW, TM llairu Ave., UraiiU lupldii, lUeh John T. Backman stopped his labor.<i nt bis Winter quarters In I'auln. Kan., luue enough to run up lo Kausns City aud tipeuil a fvw days with the boys, liven wlille bo vrtH In thu city ho was busy lu and out look- ing over onlmals and "propti." Ho SMl.d IbToga were going along Ilue at tho I'nlter- son animul quiirters, nud that on Suudny, Feb. 7, iJiTald Irwin, the fnnuius trolncr ut the llagcnbeck aulninls nt tbo Now York lllppodromo, closed his ougiigoDient Ihorc niiil came to Paola to break In some nets uud remsin fur tho season with the Patterson- Uackman combination. Johu T. returned to Paola on Feb. 17 to do it all over agnlu lu tho nnlmal barns. Watch that show wbeu II opens In Paolo, April 'iH. Wm. a. SPBNCKn ani> II. W. Ben Nar promise us something entirely original In tho pit show line this iseason. It.\vlll be cnPcd the Tcnipln of Mirth, Tho InHhlo urrangcd In usual pit show style, only the pits will hu wnguns thut open and form stnKos. An lui- uauAl array of banners ruuiploti'ly fiiclug hi a 1,10 ft. top. It will be one of tho njo^t novel arranged and bost equlpnrd i>lt shown extant, according to W. A. aud II. w. Seuts will bo provided for Qvc bundrrd people nt each exhibition. A big orgnn, said to lie tho only one oi Its kind In show business, will occupy a position In tho ccutrn of the top. They refused to tell what kind of oxhibltlons they Intend to Rive, but want all showmen to reo It anil express thuir owh opinions on tlux< opening date of tho Jarvls-Soemsn StaaSvs, with whom this novel show will be sciti. IlAva you seen any large annkes this Win- ter? Can't get 'cm In dry coiintrles. Straw Imt day (a new one) was held at the Panama-I'aclne Exposition. Snn Dleiro, Cal., on I'rlilay, Fob. 1:!. Thp photos show come very novel features that were girou In the parade Wb wii.r, now »\ng thnt heniitlfiil hnllnd, entitled "Luke Mcl.ukc Ilns Quit 'om." Mornl. —n'hen yuu tnko Bomotblng i:Ivo the innii credit for It unless you nrc a regulsr biir^'nr. Don C. Stbvbnson.—<W1II it he the AimpiI- csn Carnival when you como out of Laredo, Tex.? M. T. Clabk, general agent of the B. W, Brundage Shows, returned from Chicago to the headquarters of that organization, in Leavenworth. U. T. 'from now on will bo mightr busy with tho booking and rollrosd- lug. It's Bomo largo carnival this season. IIOMBB V. Jones has moved from Kansas Cllv lo I<eavenworth, to romaln until tho H. W. Brundaie Carnival tnlccs tho road niiil other tilings nsppeu. Tho advertising col- umns of 'riia Nbw York . C'mppkii promise lo tell somo very cxrlu<itvo news stnrlrs soon. Look nut. Great doings now. Keep your cjes open. TAi.KRiin.—Wo need tactful Inlkcrn, both on tlio front of shows ami during porsnnnl conversations. Why all theso lung drawn- ' AlUn's. Iliifus tluek goes with lion Knrr's pit show, which itlso goes with tho Turn W. iirgaiilia^loo when It opens In Shn-voporl, la .March. CiiAS, II. Coi.iiY (the smiling lilllposter), v.'ho wii:i with tlio <\. II. .Mlllor MhowH limt M'.ison, goes wllli tho one Hurry W. Wright \Nlll ho with tills soiisoii. Chns. It, vlnltod Knnsaa City, Thursdny. I'oli. 10, nnd returned to .Muberly. .Mv., tlio hiuiio dny. wlioro ho Is ^Wlulorlng and working. Ilo Is n regulnr nil tho time 'New Yoiik I'l.iri'KU hooster. C. W. i'AHKKH givo one of his now fnnioiis wok-end liinclira on RnlurilMy, Fob. n, nt hlH lioinn. In l.oiivenworth, to ('. I,. Rnndnll, tlio ■ Ity nnd rount.v nttnriiey, nt Olstho, Knii. •Mr. Itniiiliill Is also C W's porsnnal ndvlsi-r. lognlly .>i|i..nkln»;. Ho bus sorvoil tho ('. W. Pnrkor liilorostM loiiu mid ollloloiitlv. Purl'.i; the <lrliik.« itiid on Is sonio Intorestlnir tlilnri woro told liy the giiosi of liunnr, rolntlve to litnl ontniigloiiiriiln. Thono prosent woro H. W . Ilriinihii:o, llnrvoy L. Mlllor, ('. W. Pnrkor, .Tiilin K. IJi lo, 'rhuiiiiis Kronn, (loorKi' M. l>iiil- Ky. J. II. curt Hiiil Wiu. .Iiidklns Ilowltt, Pi t n (iilr vnliio on .voiir ■Morvlcos nnil got It. IKin't go oil n lour llils Honson nnd koop sonic follow from oiirnliig n living, dot paid nniuolliing for Honiolhlng. I)(i(! Am.ma.ss find nnotlior follow got In nr. nolo In l.iiiiriistor hhuu' wwks ngo lii gn to tho Jiiiii'tlon to osrort hiiiuo olojilmiil i back to Iho \V. P. Hull Wliilor qiiiirlorM. Wlien'hnlf wny bni'k Doc wns cranking Hi- bnlkv innrhino niiil llio llnnina from «nnii>- filnro In tho ongino hit lilni In tho faro. Imrii. rig bini vory budly, also romplolpir dlsiihlliiii the nmrhlne. One of Iho eloplionts wni called upon lo push the niito bark In Lnn- castor, whioh be did. Hoc Is now woll nnd the niiln hns bocn repnirod, nnd the clophniit Is on his wny KriHt to loin n rlrous. t'lASTEIiy CARNIVAL MANACIKRH ANO OWNKIIM. —Iiiirlng Mip next fnir mnnngom' monling In 4;hlrngo, March U nnd 10, why^not bo |in"<- out? Yon might get somo lilons nnd form Homo liiisltiess ncqunlntsiiros (hnt might 'i- of great value to you. Corae to Chicago and see. All of tho big Western managers will bo there. Why not you? OPT OF TOWN ' nirmlnBtham. Ala—Jefrema (R. B. Doog- law. Dir.) Tlllllo Durke March 13, l.tiiio (M. I.. Honon. iinir.)—This hmv> • nil dark, nod no iMnlt* aiinoiinocnirnt has \it*n rnnil? •■ In lilt* of ro-oiH-nlim. Aiion chiOKot In (ho verMMiiinl of lb<> n>itlrulllii( oiin|isnjr •■;« unilor way, snil It la naM Ihsl ilKTcmioi'" ■will luHin bo ailjualcil which will clear llio war for on oarly rvsiini[illun of litiHlnomi. .Hajdxtiii (KcliDUn.l lUniwiinl. iiiKr.l ri' iiimiknI wllh Iiilpr-MI»l« vnudi-rllk. wwk of F»l>. 22. •flor lirluii dark for iH<arly two yuan. WOBDS B'V BAU III. L.BWI8 LONG HUBIO OV OBOUGB W. HIBVUll WHEN YOU'RE A LONG, WAY FROM HOME WOIIU.S U\ CIIAS. MiCAKKO.V BONOS atA¥ COiOB AND SONGS MAY OO-BUT THIS 80NQ WIL1< LIVB FOABVEB. SHE USED TO BE THE SLOWEST GIRL i^l |l.<<l('.' IM' ll,V V ,1lll.\ II . NV AL,I{ Ull . . TOWN li." vol AIIK bOOKIVli KOIl A- s i; K K. Kl IlK ■ I.Mi(ill--l"l T HI.IMVKST (.1111. I> 111! II ACT. WILL VON TILZER, Rres., 140 W. 4»th ST., W. Y. CITY CHICAGOi 1!93 If. CLAAK ST. i:iient visitors to Kansas City. They returned to Ijincaster, iMo., right during the auto tuow. DuflDess colled them back to Winter •iiinriors. ijiNFono N. DiLLiHoa has signed as talker on Allmann Bros.' Big' Circus side ebow. onnford N. went to Lancaster . to busy him- self with the framing up of said side show. ^ow he Is busy for the scoson. Tbey will all gpt placed soon now. JAKE Stockman is said to bo a light house keeper In San Antonio. What kind of a light house keeper does be mean? Ask Jobn Imrnaby himself. Acguins the truth habit and then don't let anything bother you after that SauiMtebs was In 1003 wHh the Qasklll- iliindy and I>evltt Carnival, and In 1004 ^llh the OaskilNMundv CarnlTftl. He Is now the manager of John Bunny and -his Funny- Innd company. They played the Grand The- aire. In Ransos City. Neorly all the car- iilval folks In town saw "Bunny In Funny- lond" then. RRonan Hooak, last and some other eco' sons with M. M. Klass' pit ahow, bus been et his home in Kansas City sinoe Inst Oc- tonor. George hns always lived In Kansas C^liy, he says. This season will And blm with Doe W. Y. Turner'*! pit show. . If ho does he will have to hit or kick the gong. A. A. Willie PiLaniu, ncrnrdlng to Doc ^. Turner, will be with him in hlu pit "how. WllUe is really nnd truly an armless ami legless wonder of mighty rare nccom- Pllshments. He has two very charming jiiiing daughters, who are now studyiug very linni In scnnol to please mamn. I'liEn s. Kf.mpp's Model City goes ngoln T\llh Con T. Kennedy. Whoever said or lliniight Biiy different? lUiinY w. WnioHT's olDcft wagon Is painted lollriw. .Ilnrry W. la now holding forth In HI" nagon oBlcc In I^venwortb. " MAT about a rooster or monkey orchestra hi .vnur pit ahow? How docs It listen to you It a novelty? FnEn B. iIIappt) Holueh Is up on his feet and once naore walktaig around. He Is Im- POTTEn know all about building carnival wagons. 1)0 .vou know anyone that has any- thing on them? 'If/AST St. Louis, III., will bo the scene of much carnival activity very shortly now. Ucinz & Beckman and Louis J. Heath the /coBon. M. B. Westcott. —What about the Ove vear contract you hold for the annual doings In Paducah, Ky.? M. B., does the MIgbty Westcott Carnival open there, and when? C. W. ParkiIr Is going to build several steel fronts at his factory in Leavenworth. The fronts Just mentioned arc to be wlt!i several of the carnlvnls that will enter the season from Leavenworth. FORMBR catchllnes used by carnivals and Enrhs, but now used by some burlesque auses nod shows: "Go where the coere go,' "Sec the Tcezle weeile donee." what Is it coming to? ... Joe J. CoNLEl has some new Ideas In car- nival fronts that we expect to hoo developed on the Tom W, Allen organization. Busy time nt Shreveport. You bet. IxjTS of general agents now between New Orleans and the Ohio River. Al. F. Gorman and Louis J. Bergcr are nmong them. . HAnnY S. Shields— Who nre you with? Thb robins bavo came and wont In some Carts of the country. When do the blue- Irda sing? Won't you be glad to hear them warble 7 A NKW kind of carnival. One of them has been very succo.'sful for mtinv senaons. Iloro it I': A drnmntio show under canvas', sur- rounded by a cnrry-us-nll ami lots of con- ce:!hIons. ny gosh, we will doer. J. GronoK Loos originated the clrcus-onr- nlvnl-chautauqua Idea, but when Is he going to put It Into execution. Something big Is going to be developed out of thnt by Bomoone. (.ometlme. It may develop Into a verttablo evolution of the tent show business. Carnival nen, wake up before tho Mg top enys do. Hoc. Allmann hns some Idons. too. Who gets all this qunllty stuff Qrst. W'hy the mnn that Monu roiil new stuff Is to he found In The (IX-TKEN-TM SBA80N ■ III Wonts to hear from people In all departments of the Carnival business PIT SBOWS JIHD BBAI HOVELTK ATrR.MTIOS WRITE Ha-ve opening for a few clean oonceeaionB TWO SEPARATE ASD DISTHCT SBOHS TDIS YBAB Division S. W. BnnNDAGBj^M.n.K,r ^^^^^^ ^ ^^^^^ Stiow. ap*a April 1», nade' ansplcos Abdallah Patral, LieaTSBWorth.^Kan. naalelaas Mdvass mhb BTAIIS, OolBinbas, Kaa. k.. All oUurs ■ajaarT ■. W. BKONDA«B« <««»w»»wcrlh. Baa. M. V: Waii.nkk ond srvcrnl others say thui Louis J. Ili-atli hns tlin-e of the very fltioHt wagon frouls to bo found anywhere in car- nival business. F;. n. IlENJAMlN ANn FBA.SCIS WiLLIAHS are two of tho real showmen that will bo with Louis J. lleivtii. It docs look llko he Is going to have a swell small carnival. Ant agent that can get over tho grade In the Winter time and atlll retain his "personal aiipearancQ flash," is some agent. You got to admit. W. M. MosiLBT will again <bc on tho spe- rlnl agent staff of tho Con T. Kcnnedv Shows, making his many seaaona with Con T. J. if. JoilN8o.'4 Is one busy man at his Win- ter quarters. In Paola, Kan. Why la he bo t/UBV with so many costumes? It must be ho Is going to hsve a show, after all. He comes to Kansas City when ho wants to, which Is ilono in an auto. Ills niito. Going to toll vou a secret. During the Inst mcutlng of the fair managers. J. II., Mrs. J. H., Karl I). Stroiit, Alice Mellvllle and the chauffeur, John ICd- wnrds, motored from I'nola to Chicago and part of tho wsy Imdt. Now, aro they going to try thj same stunt gi-ttlng to nnd from the next fair managers' meetlui;. Guess not. K. G. Ollon) Ke.s.seoy will he Hie trnln- master of the Con T. Kennedy .Shows this Fenson. Bob Is now putting In tho Winter ns trainmaster In the Knn.siis City terminal viirds nnd It sln't n Imd position dther. Tnko ihi! tVp. trulnronsters, why be Idle In tho Win- ter lime. Mns. D. J. Li'Nl) opens with tho pletnnr, I'oiiier's "Odyasey." nt n inovli> In I'noln, Knn.. this week, with Homo tlmi> In Kannas to follow. Hhc Is not n novice nt exploiting fi.Ttnre pictures, so wc predict suceess for her vc'iitiiro. AnvicF. from the front, nnd l)nck. Inn. ''Dont be sfrnid to lot the public know Hint your . carnival Is cuu>lng to their town. .\-d-v-e-r-t-l-Be." W. llEN.Ne.TT Stevk.n's Is some hustler. Still (iploltln^ lenliire war itletures In Missouri towns. He paid thn hunch a HliurC visit In Kananu Clly, recenlly, nnd loft for the town of Joplln, Mo. lie 1h kouic strong Climt.u booster in every town. JASIEH Patteb.sii.v Jn. Is a meotnl mathe- matlrul marvel of very tender years. He wus selected above all iillivrs of his years to demonstralc his cspi'clal lalcnts at the iwcnty-elghtb annual meeting of the Houlli- western Kansas Tonchcrs' AHSoclntlon, thnt held forth .at Pittsburg, that Slate, vn Feb. 3 and I. The rcporls scot out by tlic Juilges show thnt James Jr. acquitted hlnisoK In maiiterfiil style. Will he Im; a showuiuu like his father when be grows up? .WiiKM 0 carnival has a town ronlrncted, let It alooo. It belongs mnrnllv lo the first one tbat closed the contract for II. Have Just a little bit of hoiKir, that's all. It Is hard enough as It Is without fighting fur spots. Thought you manngcrs nnd agents were going to do some things different this season. Don't let us have lo tell you about this am nitn aov. out talcs about nothing? Why can't you sco It? Try I", plea SI'. Dock IIiioakwkm, Is known to nil of you ns n Inlker. Dni-kaliiiH Iiihmi In St. I.iiiiIh nil Winter. IK- duu't think he knows JumI who he will be with yet. Dock, Cluirh'S Itnrliell wants to know why the. Spring overfont ho tarly. ■Wuai) comes to the "Oiihin that Olisrlra 'McDonnId will hnvu a. t^in-ln-one show with A. B. Miller, and that his brother. Claud, will Jinvo a "Olrl In. tho Moon" with Iho ^Hsnie carnival. Tbey nro not strnugcrs lo thp bnslnesi. \^ ' ItooNKY N. Crail has^ now Idea for a •well show. He proposes tq/call It "The (Isr- »:en of ICdeo," and have ihe apple tree and Qpplcfl and all that. Snmennu said the only nut to the show would bu a half puck of apples each day. w. T>. MiLl.KR, who was with Jobn C. Aughe Inst scohou on tho Great Pottersnn Shows, has a Shndiiw of the Croas picturo Ihnt he lakes out around Kansns City and surrounding towns, and gets qullc a lot of money whh It. It looks now like he wns going to be with tbo show Mint .Inhii <'■ Aughe is going to frame up, but yuu can't telC TiOOHS like 101R Is going to develop somo new msnigvrs tliat will set a pari'. Wi-lconip,'" nil of ye. Thu new mnn with the new Idea 1.'^ generally the onn that Is not nfrnld to try them out. He Is not hide boiiiid by tradition, <;. Tf. Fhrncii anu Kuvus Hiick tried Ihoir hand at running a glass show a while Oils Winter, but did not do so well. Tliey closed It two we<>kB ago, at Brooklliild, Mi>. C. I), snd ilrs. French are at their home. In ICansss <':ty,. waiting tho call to join ttie Tom W. Allen Shows. He will be with the hnnd. nnd his wlfn will lio with Alice Mellrllc's idiow. . with tho snmo carnival. mcnnliVK Tom W. AuiisBll (It. SI. Newsome. mgr.)— 7.atnm'm "AiiM'flian dlrln," iinu'lrul ciinHily, |ilni»nl. werk of Koli. 23. IIHKT IK. L. Innlinnll, oigr.) —'llie ll.inni Mu- ■ l(*iil (Joionly CVi. wnH Hie attrnelloii 2'2-'il. Tub (>naNi>, whlrh Inia In'eii ii|irrateil im a liurU<«ii|iio iMtuMK t*tr m'Iih* iIoh* bjr lliKHie Ki-lly. liDS cluKd lis duurs liiil<>flnllely. Notbs. »>. K. Wasbon, foniicrly trrauurar of Ills l.rrlr. ban relurneit lo bli olil poiltlun la trvaiufrr of the Malrallc. Kn. <!UTULirr, txrmrr tremiirCT of Iho IIIJvu, l< tlai) on the ilifr nf the Majealle. I'sorSBBOB lUaar Miiuak. nalwhlle niuaktl ill- rfclur at lb« Amua».ll ami (Iraiiil. I> lonkhiB nti r Ihe Bharpa and flats end of Iho tlajnlle. ami IIHI l.nUi«r, at lb« Urauil, la alo(« iDangsrr al Ihe ••me houae. KoMiiNh ItATUOND, HiamiBTr of tli* .Mnjenllr. baa altvaily maikr many frlemla here. .Mr. I(n^- inond la alao manager of llto Majriile. al Han Antuulo, IVi. nruTrr, Colo.—Talmr Oraml (I>et*r Me<,'ourr, mgr.) ZIfsdrM'a "O'olllHi" March l-S. KMPor.SH (I,swri'ii('« JInitua. in«r.l—Illll .Mirrh i n; I,eji Oaaailoa, Wanl HIalrra, Kl Olem. Jaiiwa (Irmly anil niin|>siiy, Nainiiaim anil l><iiu|laa,' anil UumwII'b 'MlnalrelM, ami iilelnrrN. IIBOAOWAT (Vfirr McCmirl. nmr. I—.SlnrB mm- iiaiiy prvRiita ."Ilniler C<i«T" wwk IskIuiiImb Veh. 2H, IIHNIIAH (O. I). WiMnlwaril, iMKr.)—"TliB Arab ■ 2S anil vrerk. II iKirw (.UxK Kalilali. nmr.I-'-11111 .March I- 0: 'nio Hull Faiiilh'. l-'ritlrrlek V. llnHK-ra aiel C'lniiany. Mr. nml .Mr>. Jhniii.r llairr, rniilwell unit Wnlker. AitUI ('.mint. WnlliMialelii nml Kn-r- U-y. Mi>ltl Diio. and (iriilieuiii Trnvfl Wwkly. Wntirliury, Conn.—Jaciima (fniBrli'< I'lil. II(!r.) Cmk .Mliirk I'Isyera, In "Tlio lllliiiliiea" of Vlrim-." .Mnri-li Ml. fof.i's (A. Vsinil, iri(r'.)--Vniii?''rllle ami nw tllifl I'll'lliri'M. In BOIkI llllvlltenH. HlliANb, .MrrBMIo, I'hINrBHH, f'.or.o.viAI. aiel ti/l.ur.H, liioMiiN lileliiri'rt iiiiIt. 99 THE FAMOUS ^1 "NAT REISS SHOWS WILL OPEN IN CHICAGO, MAY 3 WANTED SBCO^WS of ^11 Klxi;Cls JUMPING HORSE CARROUSEL and FERRIS WHEEL, also PRIVILEGES of Every Description will pUr BiothlnK bat MILI< and VAOTOHY TUWKfl whxrr PROHPBUITV reigns and WOnKIIfU PBOPliB Kr« WUIIKINU. NAT miss, Wellington Hotel, Chiom^ III.