The Billboard 1909-07-10: Vol 21 Iss 28 (1909-07-10)

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¥ ‘ ; : , p> th 7 ’ ; ' i y ’ ’ ,» . | ¢ , ; , ' 7 ’ ” ’ 4 « hd ; \ ' , , j ' he ‘ Be 7 ; . 2 ; ” | sx + 44 ' ; Pe ; ‘ The Billboard JULY 10, 1909. ROUTES (Continued from page 31.) PERFORMERS. Woodward, V. P. (White City) Dayton, 0. Wilkes, Ada, & Co. (Crescent Beach) Revere, Mass. Werntz, Flying, Duo (Luna Park) Buffalo. Williams & Sterling (Alamo) Birmingham, Ala. West, Eugene, & Catherine Henry: New Orleans. Wordette, Estelle, & Co. (Myers Lake Park) | Canton, 0.; (Rock Springs Park) East Liver pool 12-17. White, Florence (English) Indianapolis. Wyatt, Jack, & C. Blanche Rice (Grand) Port land, Ore. Walton, Irvin R. (Woodland Park) Ashland, Pa. Wagner, Paul (Lyric) Petersburg, Va. Warda, Al. (English) Indianapolis. Westerman, Roy 8S. (Lyric) Connellsville, Pa., 5-7; (Hippodrome) Pittsburg 8-10. Whiteworth & Pearson (Electric) Coshocton, | 0., 5-7: (Apollo) Chillicothe 8-10; (Dreamland) Massillon 12-14; (Tuscaro Park) New Philadelphia 15-17. Walsh, Frank (Olympic Theatre, Paragon Park) Boston. Wells, Prof. C. B. (Convention) Wauseon, 0. Wilson, Al. (Gordon Park) Cincinnati. Yule & Simpson (Cascade Park) New Castle, | Pa.; (Idora Park) Youngstown, O., 12-17. Young, Frank A. (Banard Show) Mulberry, Kan. Ying Lee & Athon Co. (Pantages’) Sacramento, | Cal.; (Pantages’) San Francisco 12-24. Young, Ollie, and Three Bros. (Orpheum) San Francisco; (Orpheum) Oakland 12-24. Young, Lena (Arcade) Durham, N. C. Yerxa, Ernest (Forest Park Highlands) St. Louis 11-17. Younger Bros. (German Village) Columbus, O. Yankee Comedy Four (Acker’s) Bangor, Me. Young Pros. (Chester Park) Cincinnati. Zat Zams, The (Bijou) Saginaw, Mich. Zella, Mme. (O. H.) Jasonville, Ind. Zancigs, The (Empire) Stratford, Eng., 12-17; (Hippodrome) Manchester 19-24; (Empire) Liverpool 26-31. TENT SHOWS (See Tent Show News Page.) BURLESQUE. Dinkins’ Burlesque Stock Co., T. W. Dinkins, mer.: Philadelphia, Pa., May 24, indef. Gayety Burlesque Stock Co.: Phila, indef. Hurtig & Seamon’s Burlesque Stock Co.: N. Y. C., June 14, indef. MINSTREL. Dekue Bros.’: Ticonderoga, N. Y., 7; Port Hen ry 8; Westport 9; Keeseville 10. Dockstader’s, Lew, Chas. D. Wilson, mgr.: Atlantic City, 5-10. Fox's Lone Star ~wg oy Roy E. Fox, mgr.: Walsenburg, Colo., 5-7 Guy's, Arthur, Novelty “Minstrels, Mrs. A. L. Guy. mgr.: Troy, N. Y., 5-10. uy Bros.’: Boston, 5-10; eae 12-17. Long Bros.’: Worthiington, Ind., Murphy's American: Atlantic tits, indef. Primrose’s, Geo. H., Wm. Warmington, mgr.: Asbury Park, N. J., 16-17. MISCELLANEOUS. ——— Johnny Mack, Co. No. 3, Frank ae ruff, mgr. (Ryle Park) Paterson, N. June 12 ‘Aug. Aeronaut Frank Sylvan, Co. No. 1, Frank Syl van, mgr.: (Luna Park) Seattle, May 29-indef. Adams’, James, Vaudeville Show, No. 1: Brunswick, Md., 5-10 Adams’. James, Vaudeville Show No. 2: Pulaski. Va., 5-10. | Aeronaut Herrguth Bros.’ Co. No. 1, W. D. Herrguth, mgr.: Bay City, Mich., 6-10. Adams’ Carnival of Novelties, Prof. Adams, | megr.: Pittsville, Md., 5-10; Salisbury, 12-17. Almond’s, Jethro, Bible Show and Moving Pictures, under canvas: Greer, S. C., 5-7; Bessemer City, N. C., 8-10; Lowell, 3. 13; McAdenville, 14-15: Belmont, 16-17. Sostock’s Animals: Coney Island, N. Y., indef. Bolus’, Harry, Fashion Plate Show: Sidney, ¢ 5-7; Anna, 8: Wapakoneta, 9-10; St. Marys, | | 12; Spencerville, 13; Delphos, 15-17. | Cady, Hypnotist: Manson, Congo King Co., W. A. Thomas, mgr.: Shef field, Ill., 6-7; Annawan, 8-9; Atkinson 10; Orion, 12-13. DeLaGeneste, Prof., Hypnotist and Magician: (Midway) Venice, Cal., June 19-indef mgr.: Camp Nelson, Ky., 7-8: Valley View, 9-10; Ford, 12-13; Irvine, 14-17. Edwards’, J. S., Zoo: Cleveland, indef. Emerson Boat Show, R. Emerson, mgr.: Muscatine, Ia., 9: Davenport, 11; Savanna, Ill., 14. Heroda’s Temple of Palmistry: Manson, Ia., | June 15, indef. Howe’s, Lyman H., Travel Festival: Phila., 24 July 17. | Ideal Tent Show, Ed. Cross, megr.: Mich., 9; Nelson, 11; Brant, 12. Ke ppler's, C. J., Merry-go round. Cc. J. Keppler, mgr. : Williamstown, Ky., 5-10. Little Russian Prince, Frank . Blitz, mer.: Winnipeg, Man., Can.., 5-17. Obrech Family. Cc. D. Obrecht, megr.: Wis., 7-12. Perry Amusement Co., E. H. Perry, megr.: Springfield, Ill., indef. Pamahasika’s Performing Pets: Spencer, Ia., 9; Jackson, Tenn., 12: Winfield, Kan., 16. Rapp, Mr. and Mrs., Augustus Rapp, mgr.: St. Joseph, Mich., May 24-indef. Raymond, the Great, Maurice F. Raymond, mgr.: Cape Town, So. Africa, June 2-indef. Swift's. Jack, Airdome Shows: Payson, Ill... 7 Hemlock, Menasha, H. Thompson, mgr.: Ontario, Wis., 8-14; LaFarge, 15-17. Thomas & Pearl's Show, John T. Thomas, megr.: Lenoir. N. C.. 5-1 Tryon’s Vandeville Co., J. H. Tryon, mgr.: Me Cook, Neb., -17. Vandergould, Great. Wm. Vandergould, megr.: yuthrie, Okla., 5-10; El Reno, 12-17. Woodward, Harry, Moving Picture & Vandeville Show: Trenary. Mich., 9-15. Walden, suaee. M. E. Worden, mgr.: Union’ 12. 13; ph any 14; Gadsden, Ala., 15-17. MIDWAY COMPANIES. America Carnival Co.: Madison, Ind., 5-10. Barkoot Ainusement Co.. K. G. Barkoot, mgr.: Huntington, W. Va., 5-10. Bauscher Carnival Co., A. C. Bauscher, mgr.: Petersburg, Ill., 5-10. Brown's United Shows, A. H. Brown, megr.: Anadarko, Okla., 5-10. ey J. J., Amusement Co.: 5-10. Butler, Great, Shows, B. B. Butler, mgr.: Connellsville. Pa., 5-10. Cash & Hines Amusement Co., Harry Hine, mer.: Tyler, Minn., 5-7: Tracy, -10 Cash & Hines Amusement Co., H. Weller, mer.: Cando, N. D., 5-10. Coffree Amnus anent Co., Capt. C. H. Coffree, mer. Miami, Okla., 5-180. Commpdiien, Great, Shows: Jasonville, Ind., 50. Rockport, Ind., Aeronaut Johnny Mack, Co. No. 1, Mrs. Johnny | : 5S Col., Exposition Shows: Burlington, Mack, mgr.: (Hillside Park) Newark, N. J., May 22-Nov. 1. Aeronaut Johnny Mack, Co. No. 2, Chubby Cook, mgr.: (Morris Park) N. Y. C., May 22Aug. CHAS. W. SCHWEITZER. One of the most energetic and enthusiastic workers in the ranks of the Theatrical Mechanical Association is Mr. Chas. W. Schweitzer, President of Cincinnati Lodge, No. 33. Mr. Schweitzer is indefatigable in his efforts to further the interests of the Association, and the flourishing condition of Cincinnati Lodge is evidence enough that his endeavors are not going unrewarded. Mr. Schweitzer is a candidate for the office of First Grand Vice President at the convention of the T. M. A., which is to be held in Minneapolis, July 12-17, and will doubtless be unanimously elected, as, so far, be has no rival for that position. Ford ay. ‘Amusement Oo.: Blairsville, Pa., 510 Franks & Wright's Amusement Co.. Harry Franks, mgr.: Childress, Tex.. 11-16. Gibson Exhibit & Fair Shows: Dunkirk, Ind., 4-10; Montpelier, 12-17. — Anderson Carnival Co.: Columbns, 0.. onan Shows, C. M. Goodell, mgr.: Utiea, M1., 10. 5 Graybill Amusement Co., J. Victor Graybill, mer.: Stroudsburg. Pa., 29-July 10. Greater Dixie Shows, Geo. S. Marr. mgr.: Hancock, Md., 5-10: Cumberland, 12-17. Great Mamie & Scenic Shows, Dr. J. FE. Fitzgerald, megr.: (Dreamland Park) Decatur, Ill., 5-10. Hatch, J. Frank, Shows: Kittanning, Pa.. 5-19. ot Sangster Shows: Rochester, N. Y., 2 \cectoeal & Ranney Combined Shows, J. M. Juve | mal, mgr. Sullivan, Mo., 5-10. | Kline, Herbert A., Shows: | Can., 5-17. Lachman Greater Shows, Will L. Winslow, mer.: Horton, Kan., 5-1@ Maryland Amusement Co. No. 1, F. 8. Wolcott. mgr.: Pocahontas, Va., 4-19; Princeton, W Va.. 12-17. New England Carnival Co., Gilbert Flagg, mer Nashua, N. H., 12-17. Osterling Amusement Co., Geo. F. Osterling. mer.: Crisfield, Md., 5-10. Parker. Great, Shows, Con T. Kennedy. megr.: | Sterling, T1., 5-10: Dubuque. Ia., 12-17 | Parker, C. W., Shows H. §. Tyler, mgr.: Cal | gary, Alta., Can., 5-10; Lethbridge, 12-17. | Parker, Great, C. w., Shows: Kingman, Kan., 5-10 Winnipeg, Man., | Patterson, Great, Shows, James Patterson, mgr.: Ottumwa, Ia., 5-10: Washington, 12-17. | Pilbeam Amusement Co.: Petoskr, Mich., 5-10. Robertson, D. W., Carnival Co.: Plainfield, N. | J., 5-10; Greenwich, Conn.. 12-17. | Robinson Amusement Co.: Massillon, 0., 5-10; | Ashland, 12-17. | St. Louis Amusement Co.: 10; Abingdon, 12-17 Star Amusement Co.: Circleville, 0., 4-10; Jack son, 12-17 Sunflower Amusement Co.. C. E. Boyd, mer.: Eldorado. Kan., 5-10; Wichita, 12-17. | U. S. Carnival Co., No. 1, BR. L. Carroll, megr.: | Red Wing, Minn., 5-10. | U. S. Carnival Co., No. 2, R. L. Carroll, mgr.: Quincy, Il., 3-11. Westcott’s United Shows: Paola, Kan., 5-10. Appalachia, Va., 5 —: SOLD EVERYWHERE :— PESZEINS MAKE UP & ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED. Ia., June 28, Iindef. | Dreamland Floating Theatre, A. M. McKinney, | Thompson's Yankee Doodle Entertainers, Frank | Williamston, 8-10; Dubeareite. Ga., | | | | | | RACKET CIGARETTE BOX. | amusing fun-makers on the market. Ab | solutely new, but a crackerjack seller. Handsomely finished —looks like the box | of a famous London brand of cigarettes— | deceives everybody. | When opened, a simple contrivance exene a cap inside. trengly made—can’t get out of order. Furnished either in cigarette or candy boxes Retails at 25c. One of the most CACHOO. | This is the famous | sneeze-powder, Sells | the minute you show } it. A crackerjack | “‘repeater.”’ too. For | every one who buys | it comes back for | more. A pinch of this powder blown into the air fills the whole room — makes everybody sneeze without knowing why. Put up in three sizes, retaliiing at 10c, 25¢ and $1. Many dealers’ sell hundreds of packages a week. JUST OUT! Some of the Newest, Best-Selling Novelties on the Market jo=tc3 CRACKER-JACK SHOOTING PENCIL It’s a crackerjack Iike any other cll, but when a itele catch is turned, A CRACKER-JACK SIDE LINE FOR HUSTLERS| sis” su "3.28 touches the — Harmless, but for other novelties. Ask About Our Plan Don't let this opportunity slip by you. Write for] transparent discs inour free catalogue of novelties. And ask, too, about} side, through which the offer we are making energetic dealers. Ask how]4 picture ts supposed we help you sell our novelties. But write at once.| to be seen when the Delays pay no profits. traordinarily Senne. Look at the fun-making novelties shown in the boxes Sells like “hot They are the funniest, the best selling] C#kes’’ at 25c, renovelties ever Invented. That “‘Racket’’ Cigarette Box, tail. . ls one of the cleverest fun-makers on the It's a good seller, a tremendous popularity in New York and its vicinity. And dealers are selling more of them every day. Cachoo. the funny sneeze powder, Is another good seller. A Cracker-Jack Side Line appreciate the quality of our scores of You can't handle a better side line. They sell everywhere to everybody. funny that even the victim is amused. 100% up on them. And they're for your customers will come back in handsome display too, for already it has won 1 for your count They're clever, harmless THE SHINER. One of our newest fun-makers. It is a cardboard tube, nicely ornamented, fitted with two semi tube is held to the eye and revolved. One end of the tube is finished with a rim of black felt dl 1 in lamp black which leaves a ring e e around the victim's Plainfield, eye. One of the fun N J niest things we —_ ever gotten up, @ ew ersey. a tremendous seller. Retalls at 25c. Our latest 1909 Model Telo Camera Scope takes, develops, finishes six photo buttons in one minute. No experience required. Can be set up in 30 seconds ready to operate. Price of Telo Camera Scope, $15.00. Plates to fit any button machine, 90c per 100. Button Frames, $1.50 per gross. We are the largest and only original manufacturers on the market. This is our ninth year’s experience Our 1909 Model Wonderful Sleeve Machine takes pictures 1%x2% in.; can also be reversed to take a group; also makes buttons. Can be used at fairs, picnics and gatherings. Price of our No. 1 Wonderful Sleeve Ferrotype machine, $15. Plates 1%x2% In., $1 per hundred. Mounts, 2c and 30c per hundred. Write today for free catalogue. STREET PHOTOGRAPHERS—RED STAR FERROTYPE PLATE, MANUFACTURED BY STRAIGHT DRY PLATE CO,, JAMESTOWN, N. Y. The only guaranteed plate on the market. Send $1 and we will forward pesoets 100 Plates, 1% x2\% inches, and Developer to make up 16 ounces. on duplicate entero fil Our regul $1 per hundred. Agents wanted. Apply to A. E P CE, oa oo. NEW YORK FERROTYPE CO., 142mm Delancey St., New York, Important Notice Frank P. Spellman Shows All performers and people engaged for this show send your address for opening stand notification. FRANK P. SPELLMAN, Gen. Mgr., Neave Bidg., Cincinnati, Ohio, CIGARS $9.00 PER THOUSAND Send us a Trial Order Today. Goods shipped same day as order received. Send for our Price List. LOUIS DENEBEIM & SONS, -:127 E. 4th St., KANSAS CITY, MO. WANTED Curio Hall Attractions, Curiosi ties and Freaks of Nature of Fat People, Thin People, Giants, Snake Acts, Lilliputians, every description. Bearded ome » . | Long Mane Horses, Talking Horses, Educated Dogs, Cats and iy In ig hy is up to-date and suitable for exhibition in Curio Hall. Would also ke to hear from big animal acts. Verforming Lions," ‘Educated Seals,”’ etc. Write immediately with photo, (which will be returned), stating rock bottom ys for from ten to twenty wee ATRE MUSSEE O©O., care The Bil “ ht Address PRUDENTIAL VAUDEVILLE EXCHANGE—""THE CLEVELAND CIRCUIT. ” 589 Knickerbocker Theatre Buildi THE WoRtys. rAnOEsT INDEPENDENT AMUSEMENT CONTRAOTORS” S same PARKS, FAIRS, CLUBS, CELEBRATIONS. CIRCUSES, THEATRES, ETC ae