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The Billboard
OCTOBER 24, 1908.
DIRECTORY.
@f Agents, Hotels, Music Publishers and Dealers in Theatrical, Circus
and Park Supplies, Alphabetically Arranged.
Adverti t one line in length will be published, brepetiy classified in this directory, at the rate of $10 for one year FE issues), provided they are of an acceptable
ture. Price includes one year’s subscription to The Billboard. Regular advertisers who use in excess of $50’s worth of space annually are entitled to one line free of charge for == fifty dollars or fraction thereof, covered by th contracts. This directory is revised and 1 rected weekly, changes in firm names and adnt ae being recorded as soon as they are received.
ADVERTISING NOVELTIES. Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, New York City. N. Shure Co., 220 Madison st., Chicago. ADVERTISING STICKERS. St. Louts Sticker Co., 105 Pine, St. Louis. Mo.
AERIAL ADVERTISING. Silas J. Conyne, 401 McLean ave, Chicago
AERONAUTS. Belmont Sisters’ Balloon Co., Reed City, Mich. Prof. Charles Swartz, Humboldt, Tenn. Miss Dorothy De Vonda, Box 796, Otsego, Mich.
AMUSEMENT SUPPLIES.
Chicago House Wrecking Co., 36th Iron sts, Chicago. .
» Milwaukee and Western aves,
ANIMAL DEALERS. Wm. Bartels, 160 Greenwich st., New York City. Carl Hagenbeck, StellingenHamburg, Germany. Linwood H. Flint, North Waterford, Maine. Deer Lake Park, Severy, Kansas. Horne’s Zool a Arena, Denver, Col. Louis Ruhe, Grand st., New York City. Wenz & De, Yardley, Pa. ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS.
Decorative Plant Co., 832 Broadway, N. Y. C.
ARC LIGHTS.
Flaming Are Lamp Co., 30 New york, NC » Greenwich ave., J . Hallberg, 30 Greenwich ave., N. Y. City. ASBESTOS CURTAINS. C. W. Trainer, 80 Pearl st., Boston, Mass.
AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC ECONOMIZERS.
J. H. Hallberg, 30 Greenwich ave., N. Y. C. AUTOMATIC uae INSTRUTS.
fuyon & Healy, 205 Webash ave., Chicago, Ill. udolph Wurlitzer Co., Cincinnati and C lear. . Engelhardt & Sons, 2 E. 47th o., X.
U. S. Music Co., Mil’kee & West. aves., Selon
BALLOONS.
ere Bros., | = Anne a st., orthwestern alloon © Ghicage iil. 0., 880 Clyborn ave.,
Geo. A. Paturel, 41 Warren st., N. Y. City
BAND INSTRUMENTS. Frank Holton & Co., 169 Gladys ave., Obi Lyon & Healy, 205 "Wabash ave., Chicago. _—t Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., Cincinnati and Chicago. BADGES, BUTTONS, ETC.
Amer, Badge Co., 119 E. Madison st., Chicago.
Bastian Bros., R. 1904, 150 Nassau ot... &. YC.
Western Radge & Novelty Co., St. Paul. Minn. BANNERS.
aa Murray Co., 59 W. Washington st., ; Bg Tent & Awning Co.. 156
. Chicago. BOOKING AGENTS.
C. A. Burt, Broadway Theatre is.. XM. ¥. C
W. S. Cleveland, 535 Knickerbocker Theatre
Bldg.. New York City.
BURNT CORK.
M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 139° B’way, N. Y.
Boston, Mass.
Chicago. W. Randolph
Cc
BUNTING & FLAG DECORATORS.
E. M. Eisfelder, 5683 McAllister st.. San Franclseo. Cal. CALCIUM LIGHT. Ox-Hydrogen Gas Manufacturers.
Awerican Calcium Light Works, 56 Fifth ave. Chicago. {
Cin’ ti Calcium Light Co.. 108 4th st., Cincinnati.
Indianapolis Calcium Light Co.. 116 8S. Capitol ve., Indianapolis, Ind.
pittsbure Calcium Light & Film Co CALLIOPES.
Geo. Kratz, Evansville, Ind.
CANDY AND CONFECTIONS. Garden City Popcorn Co., 46 State st..
CANES AND WHIPs. Cleveland Cane Co., Cleveland. 0. {. Eisenstein, 44 Ann st., New York City Nadel & Shimmel. 45 Fulton st., New York City. Nasella Bros., 223 Commercial st., Boston, Mass. Newman Mfg. “Co.. 641 Woodland ave.. Cleve.
land, O.
N. Shure Co., 220 Madison st., Chicago. ShryockTodd Co., 824 No. 8th St. St. Lowis, Mo. Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, New York City U. S. Flag Co., 2242 Gilbert ave.. Chactnaati. Western Bargain House, 272 Madison. Chicago.
CARBONS. Edw. E. Cary Co., 59 Park Place. N. Y. C CARBONS AND EXHAUSTERS. J. H. Hallberg, 30 Greenwich ave. N. Y¥. City. CARS (R. R.) Circus and Theatrical.
American Car & Equipment Co.. 1538 Monadnock Bldg., Chicago.
Arms Palace Horse Car Co.. Monadnock Bldg.. Chicago, Ill.
©. W. Parker, Abilene, Kansas
Hicks Locomotive & Car Works. 227 Dearborn st., Chicago
. Pittsburg,
Chicago,
Mt. Vernon Car Mfg. Co., Mt. Vernon, IIl. The Venice Transportation Co., Na
Bank Bldg., St. Louis, Mo.
CHEWING GUM MANUFACTURERS U. S. Chicle Co., 6th & Brighton, Newport, Ky.
CHUTE BUILDERS. Coaster Construction Co., 6244 8S. Park, Chicago.
CIGARS. L. Denebeim & Son, 127 E, 4th, Kansas City. CIRCUS SEATS. New and Second-Hand.
The Murray Co., 59 W. Washington st., Chicago. U. S. Tent & Awning Co., 156 W. Randolpb st.,
Chicago. CIRCUS WAGONS. Cages, Dens and Band Chariots. Sullivan & Eagle, 15 W. Canal st., Peru, ind.
CONFECTIONERY MACHINES. Cornucopia Waffle Oven Co., 621 Popular st., 0.
St. Louis
A. Ze. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo, 0.
Emery & Tarbell, 133 S. Water st., Chicago.
F. L. Tarbell Mfg. Co., 216 Illinois st., Chicago.
Jap Novelty Co., Battle Creek, Mich.
Kingery Co., Pearl & Walnut, Cincinnati, 0.
Lanier & Driesbach, 315 John st., Cincinnati, 0.
W. 7 Long, Springfield, 9.
Standard Mig. & Supply Co., Drawer O, Monon gahela, Pa.
CONSTRUCTORS, ELECTRIC AND
SCENIC SHOWS.
C. W. Pris, Abilene, Kan.
COSTUME> AND THEATRICAL ACSSORIES.
Chicago Costume & Cotillien Works, 68 Dearborn St., Chicago.
CLOWN WHITE. M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 1392 B’way, N. Y. C. COLD CREAM. M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 1392 B’way, N. Y. C. CONES.
A. T. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toled
Lanier & Driesbach, 315 John st., , ny
F. L. Tarbell Mfg. Co., 216 Illinois, Chicago. CONE OVENS.
A. T. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo, 0
Emery & Tarbell, 133 S. Water st., Chicago.
Lanier & Driesbach, 315 John st., Cincinnati, 0.
Staniard . ~ & Supply Co., Drawer O, Monon
gahela, Pu. F. L. Tarbell Mfg. Co., 216 Illinois, Chicago
CORN POPPERS.
A. T. Dietz. 127 Michigan st., Toledo, 0 COSTUMES. J. C. Fischer, 225 S. 9th st., Philadelphia, Pa. CUTS.
Half-Tones, Engravings, Etc.
Queen aw Engraving Co., Blymyer Bldg., Cincinnati, O.
Standard Engraving Co., New York City.
DANCING SCHOOLS. Prof. P. J. Ridge, 127 LaSalle st., Chicago. DECORATIONS. And Dealers in Flags, Bunting, Festooning, Etc. U. S. Flag Co., 2242 Gilbert ave., Cincinnati. DECORATORS.
Buildings, Fairs and Booths. The Wm. Beck & Sons Co., 10 Garfield Place, Cincinnati, O.
DIAMONDS, HAWAIIAN. W. H. Hollister & Co., 42-44 River, Chicago. ELECTRIC FANS. J. H. Hallberg, 30 Greenwich ave., N. Y. City. ELECTRIC wine AND Electric Applisnece Co., Burlington, Kansas. ELECTRICAL STAGE EFFECTS. Aetna Electrical Stage Light Co., 305 Division
st., Chicago. ane Co., 1302
7th ave. and 40th st.,
Universal Electric Stage Broadway, New York City.
ELECTRICAL STAGE LIGHTING SUPPLIE
Chicago Stage "ight Co., 88 LaSalle, Chicago EXTRACT For Making Pineapple Cider. Columbia Mfg. Co. 1159 Harrison St., @hie1go, Ill.
EYE BROW PENCILS. M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 1392 B’way. N. Y. C. FACE POWDER. M. Stein Cosmetic Co.. 1392 B’way, N. Y. C. FEATHER FLOWERS.
DeWitt Sisters, 237 W. 46th st., Chicago T. 0. Mott, 415 Dearborn st., Chicago.
FELT PENNANTS.
Holiday Novelty Mfg. Ce., 37 Great Jones st., New York City. UC. S. Flag Co., 2242 Gilbert ave.. Cincinnati.
FESTOONING.
National Tissue Mfg. Co., 53 Rockwell Place, Brooklyn, N. Y.
U. S. Flag Co.. 2242 Gilbert ave., Cincinnati, 0. FILMS.
Manufacturers, Dealers in and Rental Bureaus.
Acme Film Exchange, 605 Smithfield St., Pitts burg, Pa.
Actograph Co., 50 Union Sq., New York An
Actograph Co., Harmony Hall Blag., Troy. Ze
Alamo Film Ex., 405 Main st., Dallas. Rs
Alamo Film Ex., 204 Conroy Bldg., Sun Antonio, Texas.
American Film Service, American Trust Bldg., Chicago, Il.
American Film Ex., Wabash Bldg., Pittsburg, Pa.
American Film Service, 158 N. Main st., phis, Tenn.
Am. Muto. & Bie. Co., 11 E. 14th st., N. Y. C.
American Vitagraph Co., 116 Nassau -st..N.Y.C.
Birmingham Film Exchange, 7% N. 20th st., Birmingham, Ala
Mem
Bromberg Film Exchange. 10 Watts Bidg.. Birmingham. Ala.
‘Chas. Bowman, 150 Nassau 8t., P+ ~— oY.
Consolidated Film Oo., 143 E. st.,
Chicago Film Exchange, 120 B. git st., Chicago, Ill.
Chicago Film Exchange, Brandeis Bldg., Omaha.
Chicago Projecting Co. Dearborn, —s
Chicago Film Exchange, Ry. Exchange Bldg., Denver, Col.
Chicago Film Exchange, Westory Bldg., Wash
. & Chicago Film Exchange, Dooly Bldg., Salt Lake Jtah.
Chicago Film Exchange, Coleman Bldg., Loulsville, Ky.
Chicago Film Exchange, Stahlman Bldg., Nashville, Tenn.
Cincinnati Film Exchange, 214 W. 5th st., Cincinnati, 0. .
Crawford, 0. T., Film Exchange, 1401-5 Locus st., St. Louis, Mo,
Cut-Rate Film Exc . 120 Randolph st., Chicago, Ill.
H. Davis, Watertowal@was.
Eastern Film RachangéaWabasbh Terminal Bldg., Pittsburg, Pa. —
Edison Mfg. Co., ¥ 5th ave., New York City, and Orange, N.
Electrograph Co., 199 Third ave., N. Y¥. C.
Empire Film Co., 106 Fulton st., New York City.
Eugene Cline & Co., 50 Dearborn st., Chicago; 10 BE. 14th st., New York City.
French Film Restoring Co., 601 Reibold bidg., Dayton, , = D side
Globe Film rvice, ear’
Greater New on Rental Co., Ot Onion
New York t
C. a Hite & Co., 441 Monadnock a Chicago.
c. L. Hull & Co., 209 B. 57th , Chicago.
Independent Film Exchange, 1609 "M Masonic Temple, Chicago.
ldeal’ Film Exchange, 112 B. Randolph st., Chicago.
Inter-Ocean Film Exchange, 99 E. Madison st.,
Chica
Kalem So.. 131 W. 24th st., New York City.
Laemmle Film Service, 196 Lake st., Chicago, Ill.
Laemmle Film Service, Main and Sixth sts., Evansville, Ind.
Laemmle Film Service, 78 So. Front st., Memphis, Tenn.
Leemanto Film Service, 800 Brandeis Bldg, Omaha, Neb.
Laemmle Film Service, 1515 Main st., Salt Lake City, Utah.
Laemmle Film Service, 1121 Lumber Exchange. Minneapolis, Minn.
S. Lubin, 926 Market st., Philadelphia, Pa.
McAllister, 49 Nassau st., New York City.
Manhattan Film Rental Co., 116 E. 28d st.,
New York City.
New York City.
Miles Bros., 259 Sixth ave.,
Miles Bros., 790 Turk st., San Francisco, Cal.
Miles Bros., Hub Theatre Bldg., Boston, Mass.
Monarch Film Exchange, 201 Thompson Bldg., Oklahoma City, Okla.
Mullin Film Service, Watertown, N. Y.
National Film Co., 100 Griswold St., Detroit, Mich.
National Film Renting Co., 62 N. Clark st.,
Chicago, Ill. New York Motion Picture Co., 1038 Golden Gate ave., San Francisco, Cal. New York Film Ex., 7 E. 14th st., N. Y. C. Nolan e ' Exchange, 11 Fountain Square, Cincinnati, Pacific on Film Exchange, San Francisco, Cal. — Co.,
1724 Fillmore st.,
41 W. 25th st., New Y City
Pittsburg Calcium Light & Film Co., Pittsburg. Pa.
Pittsborg Cut-Rate Film Exchange, 300 Lewis Block, Pittsburg, Pa.
Reliable Film Co., 717 ‘Superior ave., Cleveland.
Stebbins, Chas. M., 1028 Main st., Kansas City, Mo.
Selig Polyscope Co., 45 E. Randolph st., Chi cago,
ml.
Schiller Film Exchange, Schiller Bldg., Chicago.
Southern Film Exchange, 146 W. Fifth st., Cin cinnati, Ohio.
Southern Film Exchange, 103 N. 20th st., Birmingham, Ala.
— Film Exchange, 79 Dearborn st., Chicago, Ill.
gweamne, Wm. H., & Co., cor. Lake & LaSalle sts., Chicago, Il.
Society Italian ‘‘Cines,”” 143 E. 23d st., New York City.
Spoor, Geo. K., 62 N. Clark st., Chicago.
Toledo Film Exchange, Spitzer Bidg.. Toledo, O
= Machine Co., 97 Main st., Rochester,
,
Path & Dahnken, 1650 Ellis st., San Francisco, Ca
Twentieth Century Opt. Co., Dearborn st., Chicago, .
Temple Film Co., 59 Dearborn ¥t., Chicago.
U. 8. Film Ex., 132 Lake st., Chicago
Wagner Film Amuse. Co., 120 Ny Ba st., St. Louis, Mo.
Washington Film Exchange, 506 Westors Bldg., Washington, D. C. Western Film Exchange, 841 Centiagy Bidg., St.
Louis, Mo. Williams, Brown & Earle, 918 ibestnut st.,
Philadelphia, Pa.
FIREPROOFING COMPOUNDS. Sam’l Windecker, 185 Wabash ave., Chicago. FIREWORKS.
Charles Crowell, 19 Park Place, New York City.
Consolidated Fireworks Co., Reading, 0. The Gregory Fireworks Co., 115 Dearborn st., Room 409, Chicago. FLAGS. Annin & Co., 99 Fulton st., The Murray Co., 59 W. Washington, Chicago. U. S. Flag Co., 2242 Gilbert ave., Cincinnati, 0. United States Tent & Awning Co., 156 W. Randolph, Chicago.
FLOSS CANDY MACHINES Bartell Floss Machine Co., 31 Frankfort st., A. T. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo, 0
FORTUNE TELLING DEVICES. S. Bower, 542 Knickerbocker ave., Brooklyn. Nelson Bros.’ Co., 630-218 LaSalle’ st., Chicago,
GAMING DEVICES.
Spindles, Club House Furniture, Etc. Deane, 1067 Central ave., Cincinnati, 0.
H. C. Evans & Co., 125 Clark st., Chicago, Ill. GREASE PAINTS, ETC.
Make-up Boxes, Cold Cream, Etc. Chicago Costume & Cotillion Works, 69 Dear
born st., Chicago, Il.
M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 1392 B’way, N. Y. C. HARNESS. Plumes and Trappings—For Circus and Adv. Use.
Schaembs Plume Co., 612 Metropolitan ave., Brooklyn. N. Y.
New York City.
HOTELS. New Brunswick Hotel (European), Decatur, Ll. INDIANS, INDIAN COSTUMES AND RELICS.
W. H. Barton, Gordon, Neb. ILLUSIONS. Goods
C. W. Parker, Abilene, Kan. Thurston Amusement Co., St. James Bhig., New York City. JAPANESE SOUVENIR GOODS. W. A. Mentzer, 92 Lake st., Chteage, IB.
JEWELRY.
For Stage Use. R. BE. Dodge & Co., 42 River st., W. H. Hollister & Co., 42-44 River, leago. N. Shure Co., 220 Madison st., Chicage. Shryock-Todd Co., 824 No. 8th "st. hn Leulsa, Me Rogers, Thurman & Co., 156 Waba Chicago. Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, New York City.
JUGGLERS’ GOODS. Edw. Van Wyck, 1665 Pullen ave., Cincinnati
KNIVES.
Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, te! , ay * Harry L. Weisbaum, 242 B. icage N. Shure Co., 220 Madison st., < 3. Shryock -Todd™ Co., 824 No. 8th St. St. Louls, Me LAUGHING GALLERY MIRRORS.
J. M. Naughton Co., Hotel Mayer Bldg., Peoria. Ill.
LAWYERS. Edward J. Ader, 108 LaSalle st., LIGHTS. Beacons, Torches for Circuses and Tent Shows Bolte & Weyer, 223-225 Michigan st., Chicago U. S. Tent & Awning Co., W. Randolph.
Chicago, Ill. 12th st., St. Louts
Windhorst & Co., 104 N. MAGIC LANTERNS. Stereopticons, Amer. Vitagraph Co., 116 Nassau st., N. Y. @. Amusement Supply Co., 480 Chestnut Bank Bldg., Chicago, Il.
Chicago Stereopticon Co., 56 6th ave., Chicago Globe Film Service, 79 Dearborn st., Chicago. McAllister, 49 Nassau st., New York City. Nolan Film Exchange, 11 Fountain Square, Cip
cinnati, 0. 59 Dearborn st., Chicago.
Chicago, Ili
Temple Film Co., MFRS. MECHANICAL AMUSEMENT DEVICE
American Box Ball Co., 1200 Van Bure. st.. Indianapolis, Ind.
Armitage & Guinn, Springville, N. Y.
Cagney Locomotive orks, 72 Broadway, New York City.
Cincinnati Novelty Co., 206 W. 15th st., Olin cinnati, 0.
Chubbuck Wheel Swing Co., P. 0. Box 1241. Hornell, N. Y.
The Coaster Construction Co., 6244 8. Park ave.. Chicago, IL
Delta Baseball Game, 137 324 st., N. Y. City
Eli Bridge Co., Roodhouse, III.
Gifford & Son, New York Life Bidg., Kansas
City, Mo. Herschell-Spillman & Co., Tonawanda, N. ¥ w. _F. Mangel’s Carousel Woete Coney Island. Y. C. tw. Parker, Abilene, Kan. Pattee-Stedman Construction & Amusement Co.. The Lyceum, Providence, R.
Sensational Amuse. Co., 511 2ist #,. 8. ¥. © Eugene J. Stern, 1402 Broadway, N. Y. C.
L. A. Thompson Scenic Ry. Co., 320 Broadway.
New York City. Thurston Amuse. Co., St. James Bldg.. New
World's , R. R. Co., 200 15th st., Civ
cinnati, O.
MERRY-GO-ROUND ORGANS AND ORCHESTRIONS.
Lyon & Healy, 205 Wabash ave., Chicago Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., Cincinnati and
MERRY WIDOW HATS.
Merry Widow Hat Co., 656 Broadway, N. Y. € MILITARY GOODS FROM GOVERN. MENT AUCTION.
Francis Bannerman, 501 Broadway, N. Y. C. MOVING PICTURE MACHINES. Actograph Co., 50 Union .. New York wt Actograph Co., Harmony Hall Bldg.,
Am. Muto. & Bio. Co., 11 E. 14th st., N. Y.
American Vitagraph Co., 116 Naseau "at. N. zo.
American Film Service, American Trust Bidg.. Chicago, I.
American Film Service, 158 N. Main et., Mem phis, Tenn.
American Moving Picture Machine Co., 102 Bees man st., New York City.
Bromberg Film Exchange, 10 Watts Bidg., Bir
mingham, Ala. Chicago Film Exchange, 120 E. Randolph st..
Chicago, Il. Chicago Film Exchange, Westory Bldg., Wasd ington, D.
Chicago Film ‘Exchange, Ry. Exchange Bidg.. Denver, Col.
Chicago Film Exchange, Dooly Bldg., Salt Lake City, Utah.
Chicago Film Exchange, Coleman Bldg., Louis ville, Ky.
Chicago Film exch, Stahiman Bldg., Nasb ville, Tenn,
Chicago Film Exe Nduge, Brandeis Bldg., Omaha
Chicago Projecting Co., 225 Dearborn, Chica
Cincinnati Film Exchange, 214 W. 6th st., cinnati, O.
Crawford, 0. T., Film Exchange, 1401-5 Locust st.. St. Louls, Mo.
Eugene Cline & Co., 59 Dearborn st., Chicago: 10 E. 14th st., New York City.
Chas. E. Dressler, 145 EB. 23d st., N. Y. C.
Edison Mfg. Co., 10 Sth ave., New York City and Orange, N. J.
eeronseas Co., 199 Third ave.
Gaumont hronophone Co., 312 High | “a. Cleve and, O.
Globe Film Service, 79 Dearborn st., Chicago.
C. J. Hite & Co., 441 Monadnock Block, Chic
Harbach & Co., 800 Filbert, Philadelphia,
Inter-Ocean Film Exchange, 99 EB. Madison st..
Chicago. Leones Film Service, 196 Lake st., Chicago. Main and Sixth st..
Laemmle Film Service. Franeville, Ind