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10 THE ISTEW YORK: CLIPPER. Maech 6 AlVIERICAINi SONO m AN AMERICAN, THAT'S ALL Words by HARRY J. KERR COSMOPOUTAN MUSIC CO., Professional Copies and OrchesUatlons p^i^ Ready Music by JOHANN C, SCHMID 1343 Broadway, New York cbum oat route wlllioul rcnrotlnir thfl 1k.i««« iJiithe hire playo,! »ct«™J tlm« «i»on. "I " m"olPK to luic mmt of my I«'«l>ll„>» "jj: lowi thit wc arc fuitlim «al for ibo rcm»l»l«r of tli« Kuon.' DREAMLANDS- >7i«k, Amly I«wli I» The iirlBlnal rro- TIT- nls<i The cooolOKy "Whirllfuii," inil At tlic Oolumbia, Ihla *tiliiT«l with till" Ciiiniifliiy. -■- - - •lucllon WM roTluwwl In lli'W c<>liiniii» «rly Ibli ciiin of bl» twin broilur 4iilHorlp, " iiorliiuuc. imdcr Uiv tltlf of - I'lov" the DiUc DC Ilon-olU In hl< own i«nllar *'"lMci Dc Vcrillcr plnyM Jlrx. llonnrr luid one <if tbe Blrla In learcb of b title, ami li-d sCTcnl p;0<l numherg. . _, Ven Qeorgo wm rollceable Uiroosnoot ooto l.|(«>«, In her eccentric conioily blta, aiiil Jhe dla- J.liyotl a number of baiiilxuiie inwiH, built along crlBlml IliWK 111 dealKti ami nibir ■fhwui'. (;<o. H. Hklupor WHK acci'iit.iUi' aH tin- Hti^lRMt, <UKi (Inn Uotwr, Al. Dw:ncll, I^wlB E'bcr uul Al. WcHioo nan* Quartette hirmmiy. AI Dwinell |iliij«l a riilnoheii iMmf In th« Inrleiquc-, ■while Mr. Ilober aank In hla LiKh key, tiDil MHiyeil a (lennmi oiunt. Anilyliiwla illil the twin bmther act lucc***- ftlly nlBO the BUMiienikT iciliiiir, vhii, la the rtiint, lost liU iruiika at crltlrnl iktIoiIm. nia dlo iDCludeil the Alpine Qunrlrtte. In llieir roiierlolre, liiclmllni "(JUoapitiesliF .B»r.' ■"riilln and tbe iW" ainl ''Mtlle H(Mrk of Ixne." Anita, t (lancing Tlollulat, who comblnnl Krac« lit inotkiD with good work on the atrlngcd In- Htruinent, . • . ■ Myrtle Kaatnip gnTC naniplcs of rngtlBie Blng- liiir. which Mtnt oter nlo'ly. The alrfngllifnurn otl' the Dayton b nmllj of tuelvB acrobatM. fiivornlily rofi'rmi lo rtiirlng lliclr Murray Illll eiiitJKi'iiKnl wvvmI wceka aKO. "l)</n't lllame II All On IlnmOwiiy" vraa one cif till- cncOTCd nmnlK-Tn ; nlw "llo In « Duko," with w-loii by dldmul Klrln: "Rn»iili:kfr" hy Klaa Id- Verdler "Wlnlcr Sli-lilB," by llic Dctctte; '•lloli Wbltc." (-Hf of tlin».> kiiwrbnkera, with a full lliii' iip. niid "Dnnclrii; the IIIuch Awar," by M1"H (Irorsc. Twenty-two Klrln innke up the chonu, and a Dunil^T of lliciii poNO In the pl(>tn''(*B. niiLtvr of them ikim> In tlie plciurev. Milt, BURL ESQUE B RIEFS, ST MTLIB. 1.* BLiNC iNn I.uiinAiNi:. who rocenllT left the r>lii|i«r (llrin, will put iiil ii djiiiclni; apretarle btiT Uio tig tl:nu in n few wwkn. DiiNAi.D Kriin and bin parlmT. MIkb Weston, led tlio SipleiiiNT McirnliiK bi .loT'^'y Olty, for vumli'vlle fur the Teniuliuler of the tii'ahbU, Nki.t.ik Ff.niirnB, for'niM' iirliiui donna of the Colibn Oiook Oi., In only i;lv<« nluul two wwka til lire. I.*Hl wwk 'lie criiila w:!" ttached. and hhe waK jironounowl •» litluB uriMblf.to recoTer. MlHn Klun'ili' In In yery alrnlghtenrd clrcum- Hionreii, And hy wrlllnii to Jaroba & Jetnxm yaa win bo able to learii b?r addraa. Job Fmehhon, until recently priaclpal come- <ilaii of the Ilciiiily, Yoath and I'ully Show, la i;UY In a cuiiuiierclil Hoc. / niiHLtiiqtiB -will tanve a. now fealnred comrdlu) lint waauii, wbrn Jov Row will be la one c( the mil Canipbell aliowg. nioiai RniNOLiiH, th(> atralitat nian of the UIgb Ilol'.tiB, bun iM'cu algncd lor auoth«i wiMn. MloB, Bakm, who waa niEaceil ai iirlnia (Innim of the CrackcrJack Co., Utf; the ahow In I«u!>vlllo, and la ft-vrkln( cabarets (lowu liouth. WlUiIAU Wbht, nf the Irani of ATeet and lU'iilley, la, tnkhiK the 'I'oimy Turvy Honeymoon OlrlH out oTcr tbe MMir \ llavllii ibiie. Neat Carnivals. THE LEVITT-MEYERHOFF SHOWS Carnival ehowmcD vUltl-ng New York aty cr« taking advaDtaBO of the ojvportuDltj to visit tlic Winter quartera of the l.cvltt-Meycr- liofT H!iowa United. All who hav(! looked over the wiiudorful carvtd fr»nt« nnd oilier show r.ronerty proclHlm It the nncst collection or outdoor amuKcinent matcrliil ever collected to- Kothor. The ten new IroiitH arc all being built iiloiig lines pjittcrnciJ from Hie gorKcous port- able thratrc faradcg brouRht from -Kmncc and DclRliim by I»ulB Bern! for the T/evltt-Mcyer- liolf IntereDts. Thcac completely c«lipBC any- thin" of the kind over apen In this country, «nil reprcitent an nbaolute revolution In" the ftructurp of outdoor portnJ)Ifl bIiow frontB. 'nie fronts are n mass of Rold and cut glnss mlrror.-il InRetH. with -wonderons carvert lljnireB jind panids dfiilctlns every form of nrtlBtlJ effort, from llornl desl^nB to liiunon nnd nnlnial statuen, the wliolr iKlnr made Fplcndlil by a mnrvoloiis blending of kaleo<H- cconlc coloring, the aheen nnd ataadlnf or which lellects ovcry rtnglc color of the rein- bow. A fltnfr of foreign nrtlatn la at work on the flnlahlng toucties on the fronti while the carving work 1b iiractlcallv eotnplete. The wagons are nearly nil flnlshcil, «nll IhrBe «ro being mndo ronnplcnnns by treble coftts of penulnc EnRllah Tcrmllllon, over wblrh a double coat of Bpnr varnlBh wlU be iij>pllrd. The Winter quarters of the liOvltt-Mcyer- hoff Shows United arc located at Grand nnd Went Side Avcnnes. JcrRpy City, within a few WockB of the ■summit Avenue Hudson tube Btttlon, nnd ouly a stonc'B throw from tho Bartoll nnluial farm, where the collec- tion ef trnlne^I wild ben«tH for the Levltt- Meyerhnir Trnlncl Wild Animal Bhow and Jnngle are being hnuped for the Winter. A n«w building, within n fow ynrdi froin the main qunrters, hn.-i been leased for the stor- ing of the niiltlied wngnn.s which will allow for Uie room required to place the Dew ma- terial aa fact Is It \s rnmpleted. CsnvlvBl Hlinwmcn are enperlnlly Invited to TlHit the Ix>vltt-Me.Yerhorr Shows TInlted Winter quartiT.s, nnd invltntlons can bo «e- ciired by appMcctlon to Victor D. Levitt, general manager of the L. & .U. Shows, MILLER ENGAGES BUSHEA AS GENERAL AGENT. MonsnLV. Mo. (Bnoeial to Nhw Yoiik Clip- TEii).—A. n. Miller ban announced, follow- lug a conference with Harold llu<ihcft In tala iirlvate cur, that be had engaged Mr. 'Bushca for the BcaEon, as ecncroJ advance and trnOe Dianagcr' for the A. II. Miller Shona. This orgnnlzatlon is one of the foremost carnival cutflts in thlH country, nnd consists of twenty- eight cai'j. Including nn ndvanre car. They carry tT\enty-foiir lioud of iiajwage stock, and DiaJie dally parades. Ttie advance omplove^ full corps of blllpostors, prcst agcntd ana ad^ SIBLEY SUPERB SHOWS READY. BT aiDNKT WIRE. Big preparations ore being mtidc at the Winter qunrtcrs. and new e<|ulpmcnt being purchaael by Walter K. HIblcy for tbe now show. The pointers will begin work In a few days, and a complete -train of cars Is being aseembled. The show train and wagons will be In tbe fllbley colorH of red and white, while a number of new portable fronts are being built for tbe several new attractions oii the Midway. The fllbley Water Circus will be greatly Improved and many new features will be added, Including a troupe of Indy Bwlmmcrs, who will represent nil nntloiiB. Among the lady swImmcrB and divers already contracted for the water circus are; Jo- sephine ricmlng. American champion ; Ilerthn I.lndbcrg, rhnmnlon swimmer of Norway and Bwedcn; Carolina Donlzettir champion of Italv; I'atrlcla O'Malley, chomplon of Ire- land: Augusta Bmalz, champion of Qcrmany, and Margaret Offer, champion heavyweight Twlmmer of the world. There will be many new featnrcB with the Sibley Ten-In-One, and several EJuropean novelties will occupy tbe pits In the big tent, which will have a front of over one hundred and seventy-live feet, with two hundr ed feet of b anners. L C BARKOOT HURL I. Biryakor, IratBc manager of Bartoot Shows, wot Wiled, and K. (I. ParLoot had iCTeml ribs l<ok«n. In a head-on aatomoblle colllalon at Monl- gcmery, Alo., last we»k. Ruben Orubert, conwa- Btoualre, was also Berloualy injuteil. Accident hajiiencd on road, rcturnlDg fiom Rice 4 Dore Winter qnarters. MACY WELL AOAIN. J, A. Macy, manager of Macy'a Olympic Shows, baa been discharged from the hospital In MoAlester, Okla., where li4had been r»- cdvlng treatment for Injuries received In a railroad wreck, and Is again on t be lob. CHARLES Z. MIKESELL general agent with the P. J. Munily Bbuwa, seaaona nf lons and lOOB •Iro connected In no cieoutlve capoclty with the Hocr War apccuicle, has been nut of thft buHlneas. and Is now In the teal estate bualocM at Ilamll- ton, O. A Tunnr sayi that he Is thinking of letuinlnK to the buBlii«a, which we trust la true. lie la n Kood \\-orker, a rlnae ooniractor, a tlilrty-thlrd iIckito Masini, on Elk. a member of Storly all of tbe lilg traternol orders. I1KRR UKRTINA, tho well-known foreUn wild anhnti trainer. Is al^ed with the Levltt-.Weyer- Iioir Bhows to handle a irouii of foTo.-hreil llnnB, MAUT MoCX)RMAOiI la one of tbe charter m«m- btrs of the C. M. A. AL. T. nOIV)TI9IV, formerly with the Blue Ribbon Shows, and recently ahead at the "Red Widow," Is spesdlng a few daya at his home at Allentown,^ Pa. , i HAIIOLD BARIiOW. of 1h9 Paterfon Ktixa, ton as pme cgent with the Ool. Lagg Show::. BU.MOR ban It that Ool. fjcj: and Sydo:;) wire will pot ont a Oreattr Ml.Vvar Show. lOMMV OANNOX didn't set to New York yet, and the boya' BTound the C. M. A. Club are . urcsi sgentd ana aOA Where are lo vertlsera. The news of Mr. UuRUea'a nssodn-l for the comhiL t.'on with the A. B. Miller Shows comes at/' BBSBIB POIACK Is petting icadv for a bl» this time BB good news to hla many frlendv Beason with ae Oreat Rutherford Shows when she In the t«it Bhow world. It fully Justifies the SClU^*."ndy-wteel anxiously rnqnlring fur.the popular little Iriahman. "00, Ixtmn^ and iig season? BESBID POIiACK Is (Xttlng ivadv what ace jour plana estimate tent nhow owr.erB nnd mnnagers b.ive nlwaj's credited A. B. Miller with poa- ees.slng, nnd It In safe to predict that the romblnntlop of these two iiggrcsMvc shopmen cniinot help but apcU micecus for the A. B, Miller Crenter fibows. IIRY BRIINSTBIN. i.Toprielor of the Eagle at Aahevlllc, HA Saloon, Laredo, Th., died Feb. 1. N. O., of tubefCuloalB. He was formerLy con- eeeted with the show business, and was well- known In camlral elrclea. AVelHT'a, New Yiirk w ill lumiie liai-lea.iai' In n few wei'kH. This will be direct upiiu-jllluu to Daly's, on the Bauie block. llPUTio &' h*Ri>i(>N cmiihatlenllv denv that the Dlrla fom Ilappyland In tu Ik broujbl la. Thu cliow win Uulali Ibv ruule. *<4'aHita WvHt mill llerille; will pn>liably bo anao- cliiii'd with the Qlrla from Joylaud. IT IB l.>nni.-l fruin y.ry p>o.l «nrce« that ALLIJIANN BROS/ BIG AMERICAN SHOWS, PLAY EAGLES' STATB CONVENTION. HniiTit Omaua, Nfb. (Svecial to Tiin Nsw VoBK Ci.iri'KB).—The committee In charge of the forlbromlng celebration In this city 'week of Juup T baa mndii It publicly known that thu Allmnnn llros.' lllg American Bhows would furnish thu oicIuhIvc nmusepiantB for the Ragles' Stnto Cnuvcntlon street fair, which holds forth on the above dates In this cltv. \'. Iiti'hrrnnged to' put on many novel fca- turcR of the unusual kind, one of which will be "The Days of '4W." also under the man- ngement of AUnmnn IlroH. It Is planned to edvertlsn the eveiit far and wide, and as well as all over the State of Ncbrasko. Tlio All- mnnn llros.' Shows have always done good PARKS AND FAIRS Thli MAIUS or AMRIIICA. Mux Anni«tning jiTmluciluu clohiil ctwtul wcvk at llulv'a. Keb. 2!l. Mi'.vor Ilarrla Klnjnl'a (leniinn dlri'Clur, a' charnclur new to In). In iIhi drst imri. biillt after 'The New Li-Hiler" In clever foaliluu, nnd In tho burlesqiis he playpil the Jew. Dowry Oamphell had a Ub- vral aupply of tli<.> hot stuff, and put it over with- out any oNiijuuictluii. - Jack Martin wan the i^luve mana|i«r; IlnnU yinHn. the nl-ttx cariicnter; (iuralo White, a clefcT ilanelni: Houbrt^tle, aliowcl ti> k'ood odvantnK^*, and lleUii Olairo played a iH'Qilllnvr. 'ilie uiuipany li> liylni; oil this wc«k. STOCK AT DALY'S. The company orvanlaed by Violet Msacotte for Daly'H, ojwifeil MarrU 1. R«ra Oolllns Is principal <«iniedlau.. OtberH nro: The I'rima Donna Seitetle (l,»iilai< Karl, I.otlle Ktimiuit, Anna MiTk. Lenore Kutler. Jean U'aonI, Lillian Bedell), Marie I.an- dl«, Znlla Hlaters, In two burlellaa. "The Ki-Wal- »krrt lintel," In two nelH. and "The Twin llril- •leailK," travestv on "Twin Ucda." Ihrtnceia Zu- lelka Is the adiM daneer. iiAnnv c, LEWIS auiigstrd. Ilarr.v 0. l-eivla. niunnger of Uio Trip to Paris bualuesB In this elt.v, oe well as In Omaha proper, wberu on several occaslans-thov have furnished the carnival fcatutes o{ tae fa- niouB Ak-Sar-lipn celebration. (ihon-n and of tho ahow idaylUK York, lust wc\'k, wuh nrn*ate^l the Italia, New ,.. n.n ,., ..n.x-.. laal week, anil la lielng held l^r oxtnidlllon t.v Philadelphia, whetv he liim Inn ImUeled uii a chnrgv ot MUliig a show wlilrh did not eilat. A NF.W AVIIEKLT There la eonaliU'r;iWe talk nlwut a new wheel ' fiir neit »**ason. wlili nintmk'ern of Kansas Oltj lud yt. L<iuln and riltalmri'li hoiiM-i as the aucleui. TOM MctUlHADY muivwIk Rllly Vail as man- ager of '.lie iSisllM.. I'hllaileltililn. T\11H ahnwM will play riiliTKiw, following the l>^uplre, llrouklvi). diile, for a niiinlvr of wx-eka. SHOWS now K« fn'ai Iho Oadlllao, Detroit, direct to lbi> lluyinurkel. Clilcnk-o. Alll'': MinK.S IR kiyt Inwy entortalnlnc hla lanny frleaiN at the Victoria riul.H ca<e. Druii In, lajya nnd girla. It'a a n'i,-ulnr iilaoi'. Till'' KOt/LY, IVeiroli, k'W'a Into dramatic •tivk March 23 Title burlroipie svncnu at the Thalia, New York T-lll close .March ft. Tlie eoainany lucludra: Jerrv O'MiNirn, R. Ducand. Vivian Forreal, Irene <.\«HiMnn. lllsnebe Onrr and OlamlQ Allen. I.OITlv; lUUIUO oiniw at the llownrd, Boston, in. ■ OKA UNTAL eoc« with the Monte Carlo'Qltls, March l.'i. for ili weeks. MILLIPl UK l.mS' N a feature with Rlebli: Oralic'a Show, In Ml. I.oiila thla week, and Indlan- aiiollK Ibe licit two weekH. at the M«J»'«lle. IJi MILO »|ima at Ibo llayetj, Brooklyn, 111. AT TIIK Olymple. Now York, this week, l>tln- refs Aavtn la the dnaeer vrltli Beauty, Youth asA Kolly. s PAf KKARNBY and Ita Powlw, it the Den Welch fikowa, were married is. (I'WINn to nil oi>eii dnie the MoDle Carlo Oris •laiit I\b. 2A In LotaiiKiiort. Iiul. TIIB MAX AIVMSTBaNll a>MI'ANY arr ni- fainM to letum lo Daly'a iieil wwk, «a tbe stock tviapany playhiK there tbin week will fliilah next iiatunlay nliilii' MHYRU IIaUUIS; wlUi- (Siitslo Wblle-. will ilo "Til CARNIVAL MEN TO MEET. Tlic next regular meeting of the Carnival Men's'Association will be hold at Hie club- rooms at 1431 Dmdway, Ucv York, Uaich a, at 2 r. 11. Important hualuces will be dlscnaacd and the constltutlnu nnd by-1awM draivii up by. the conuultteo npixilnted fur tbat purpono will bo rend to tlie mvmberH. Victor D. I/pvItt. Walter K. 31bley, Henry- Meycrhoff nnd Isadorc Klre&ldes have been appointed on the ways and moans committee. A big farewell banquet will be nrranRed prior to the dcpnrture of the members to their varl- OUB ilestliiiltloiis for tlie openings of tho different sliows with which they arc to bo Idcntined this coming sentiou. jnssiR CO.S'ROY trnes back with the Sibley WnliT i5|jow next iieiitiou. s.VM ICITT: will have a roll down with the Walter Sibley i>huws this icasou. OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR DATES. At a meeting of the DoanI of Dlreotora ot the Oklahoma Slate Kali and Bipoaltlon, the dates for the 1910 State Fair were dxed for Sept. 211 ti> Oct. a. lOIB. Tb* Btate Fair Circuit opona at Dea Mnlnna, la., with the Iowa State Folr. Aug. 211 to Sept. 8, and la followed by the Nebraska State Fair, Lincoln, 8e|>t. 0-10: Kanaas Btate Fair Aasocln- tlon. Topeka, Sept. l!! to 17 ; Kanaas State Fair, Ifutehlnoon, Kept. IH tn ii; Oklnhoma Stat* Fair, Oklahoma City, Sent. 21) to Oct. 2: Ameri- can Royal Live Stock Show, Ksneis Olty, Oct. 4 to 9; Texas Stste Fair, Dallas, 0:t. 16 to 31. Ilie following supeirlntendentH \Ycre n|i|xilnte<l to WTve for the Oklahoma .Stoto Fair, iei3: Tickets, J. U Wilkin; gatw. J. M. Owen; i»llee. Orln Aahlon; grounds and track, Wm. Alson; cattle, F. L. Kenyon; hore««. Oeo. K, Hacker; sheep and r.wlne, B. A. Wagner; poultry, John W. Nicely; farm pTudncts, A. Al. Qualln; dairy, V. L, Bath, ■hlotrals. Prof. C. W. Shannon; One ana, MIsa Stalls NOTVol; edncatlon State School exhibits. R, B. Wilson ; culinary, Mrs. Orln Ashtcn; tex- tile, Mrs. A. J. Rlgahy; better bAblcs contest, Mrs. R. n, Oatt; Implements and machinery, C. A. Uamllo. BARNUM & BAILEY Greatest Show on Earth All Performers engaged with this Show for the Season of 1916 must report for Rehearsals Friday, March 26, at Madison Square Garden, New York City. Acknowledge this Call to BARNUM & BAILEY, BRIDGEPORT, CONN. MUSICIANS REPORT at Madison Square Garden, Wed- nesday, March 24. Musicians acknowledge call to E, 8. BRILL, Bandmaster, No. 229 W.SBth St., New York City. BARNUM & BAILEY C. H. ARMSTRONG FREAKS and PIT SHOW ATTRACTIONS An I hftve EXCLUSIVE CONTRACTS KOR ALL PIT AND PLATFORM SHOWS AT RIVERVIEW PARK, OUIOAOO CAN USE A UOOU FREAKS AND NOVEL ACTS. HAVE GOOD OKFEK FOR Uiofl CLASS MIND READING ACT. 18 weeks at the Park nnd long roiid Season to follow. " - ^ . C. H. AHMSTRONG, Rlvervlew Park, Chicago. State salaiy. Send photo. SPEGIAIi NOTICE RINGLING BROS. WORLD'S GREATEST SHOWS Can place HIGH CLASS UCUAN COBIOS AND FBBAKB (No Acts) for their Season at Chicago ^'Coliseum" Oponlng JKr»rll 17 and play Ins thereafter Ttvlee dally antU Slay a, laclnslve. Tbia wUl'In'no wise con- -■ ' . • ....-»* n inie U*»,.. II l« « ». ipe< LEW GHAUAH, Ugr. Uuseum Depu, Suite da, too West 163 Su, New York Ulty. Diet wTth~engBgemciit8"elBcwhere hereafter fiay 2,191(1. state'all In flrgt letter, and send photo, please. Nothing bnt oLeAN GENTEEL A'1TRACTI0^S considered. Silence reB]jectfnl negative. .Address by Nothing Wire or letter, Mil Si Big Show Acta, some Featare Act, Clowns, Muslcana, write In, Low Pitch Side Show Acts, Ticket SoUer with Concert Turn, Caudy Butchers, Lunch Car Cook, Advance Car Cook, Flrstrclsss SleepiiiK Car Porters, Advance Men, rejion March 19 Drivers, Working Men, after March '29. Mualclatm report March 29. PcrformerB report April 1. Macon, Georgia, all people engaged acknowledge by nrnll. FOH BAIjE— CroaacuKCa, Tcuta, all sizes. Write for prices. Address ull mull. sen BROS. SHOWS, Macoit, Ga. XBVITT-AIEYEannFF GET YORK FAIR. YoBK, Pa., March I.—D. 0. Deardorff, secre- tary of Yo (jld York Fair, dnrhig a trip to New York, has closed contracts with tuc Levltl-Meyer- boff oince for all of the attraclloni al tbe com- InK fair. Oct. i. .1, 0, T, .H. The Ilonry Meycr- hoff oOlce will furnish a IIO.OOO niogram of free acta aud attractions. Including too Midway at- tractions, which will be fumlshovl by the LeTlft- Meyorhoff EUiuws Unlt<.>d. Mr. Deanlorff spoke of tho plaborato oulUt of the Levitt Meyerbo!! Shows. FREAKTANf CURIOSITIES A BILL has been Intmhieed In the lown ^Itiitc lejrialature to amend the code relating to Htnte Aid to District or 0>nnty Agricultural Falre which Kill be a bl,: boom for the Iowa fairs. It piita ihe llmll ot the amouut paid to toy society at KiOVO. "90 IN THE SHADE" aOSES SUDDENLY. Althougu Daniel V. Arlhur'A "Ninety In l.hr Khade." wllb Mnrle Oahlll and Ulcbard was tn hKvo lluluhed ltd rjjn at Uio glif of nnlahlhg.wlth thC'Ami- _ vauilevlllo ael. ii^ii ivtnHiit Hliow^ nl Duly'.!. UTWIS A^JD 1.I:<VNAU1> are in lIuHr tnvnt.v- •ilbth week with Itloliy W, (ImlR's Mliow, ikiliig a yvry uUt* bnalneiiH overywhtre. Hiey do an •ct lu the olio and vvrklii,; all iliruugh tlio show. Carlo. Kulrkerbuekcr on Saturday nlgHf of last week, there wbb no iierformnncc given that day, as Kdwnrd Martlndnle, Vletor Mnrley, Kred Waltou and I'edrii ilc Cordoba refused to go ou. elnlnilng that salary was due them. Tho tiientrc la uinuaged by Ilnrry Sotn- reers, represcutliig Charles hrohman. Klaw A Kriancvr, nnd these gentlomcu Lute no Inturcsit m the produetlnn. The theatre was rented to Mr. Arthur. Urfore tho Saturday matinee performance the four aclura nieutloumi above cent a "round robin" to Mr. Hummeni. Mr. SoinmerH took up tho matter with Mr. Erianger, who Issued the fnllowlne Btatement: "MessrH. Clnirlea Frohman, Khiw A Er- ianger, Knickerbocker Theatre raauagement, have uo lntere»t In the production, Uoney was advanced to Mr. Artliiir by the manngo- lucnt of the Knickerbocker Tbeutru in order (0 help him out of dinicultli>s on the road aud eiiiible the cnnipHiiy tu reuch .''Cew York aud open lis eugngoinent here. "At tlie beginning of the vngnuiimeut he begoii to drnw ndvnni'es ngulnst his proojiec- tlw share lu tho reeolpts, and has ouutluued to draw In advance for the vorposc of pay- ing salaries, until at the present time Mr. Artlnir Is In debt to tho manngoment of the Knickerbocker Theatre. Matters reached a cllufdi before the Saturday aftemoou pcr- foroiiinrc. ".Mr, Arthur requested Mr, ICrlnogcr to osslxt hlni by advauelug aulllclent money to pay tbn company. Mr. ISrlangcr offnred to advance a BuBlclent sum to pay a week's sal- nrv for all mombera of tho company, pro- vided they would complete their engnacqicnt at the Knickerbocker by Onlshlng out^atur- dny night's ncrfonnanco and going on to I'hlladeiphla to keep their engagement there. "Mr. Rrlangcr was under no obligation to make any such oltor, but did <m> merely for the purpose ot aaslstlDg the members of the profetialon In tbeir dlfflcultles. Wblle this offer was agreeable to the majorltv, Bsveral niemtierB of the eomiiary InslBtcu on Mr. I'lrlanger ndvimelng other sunis to thorn, InaHmui'b us Mr. Krlnnger had uo Intercnl In Ihe roiuimny be did not feci that he could assnnie any further obllgntlunB fur himself or hla iiartnem. The members of the com- |<»iiy thereupon declined to nccept Mr. Er- iniiger'N offer and rcfU3C<l to go on wltb tbtt perfornmucc. KINDS Midgets, Giants, Wonders and Curious. People of Every Description, and Odd and Unusual Performances of every nature for BARNUM 1^ BAILEY Greatest Show on Earth For the Engagement at MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, NEW YORK CITY, also for the entire season of 1916 Addreii with fall description and photographs BARNUM A BAILEY, Bridgeport. Conn. , WANTED FOR ANGELAS COMEDIANS Han for Ilcavles and Charnctors, double Dnnd and SpoclnlUcs: Gen. Dob. Man, doalU« Band and Spec- lalllcH; Woman for Soubretics uud InRcnaOB, with SpuclnltlcB; Men nnd Woiuau lu all llue.s, that douuio Band and Spoclaltlca, which Is csscntlul. ' State lowest salary, Wire. JACK AVBLBT, Manager. At Liberty Cin Join OB Wire Nelda Gibson LEADS and SECOND BUS. Best Block references. Age, 20. Al modem wardrolie. llcllnblo. Height, 6 ft., T In. Weight, 12»lb8. • (liiick Btndy. VeryvcTsalllo. „, Address NEW UICIinORD HOTEL, 400 N. Clark St., Chicago, I"' AT LIBERTY ROY W. CONANT Leads, Ucavlcs, Director; Dramatic Stock, Roportolre, Maslcal Comedy. Age 80, height 0 feet, weiRht 170. Appearance, abUttj, wardrobe, exnerlcncc; trelned Baritone Blualng Voice. Cun Join on wire. Now Richmond Hotel, North Clark St., C hicago, Hi. With small capital for a Tandevllle Show now org*"- Addreoa ipltoi lur B fnDuc*iiic .jiiv" Ized and booking independent Time. Largcjirt""^ PARTNER WANTED „. guaradtecd Investor. Address MANAGER, a04 W. 3Tth bt.. New York City, N N. B.-tan.OO CASH BVYS aU rights ot a sacccssfal COITBDY DRAMATIC PLAYtBT. Produced last bchsou over big time. Uerc'Hs chiiuco for n money winner, If you arc a Utcuuc. Ah. 11. WILSON closed nt IlnrrNliiirg, play, wrltteu by llcrbtrt Hull Wluslow. Feb. 27, to picpeic for tke production of » new