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The Billboard
JULY 10, 1909.
PARKS.
(Continued from page Denver—White City, Ft. Collins—Lindemeier’s Lake Park, W. LinPueblo —Minnequa Park, Glass & agen park, Steve Patrick,
& Considine Circuit.
Bridgeport—Steeplechase Island, Geo. C. Tilyou,
Boyton books vaudeville attractions. — Compounce Park, Pierce _*
M New York City; Jobe Kackel, plays local bands only. BurrvilieHighland Lake
props Orvetal Lake—Crystal er, prop. & megr.; also mgr. Bowler books attractions. Park, Jas. H. Clarken,
Park, Consolidated Le R. 4 ©, mgr. R. Blake books vaudeville at
New Britain—White Oak Park, The Connecticut rops. ; Risley, supt., also supt.
attr. New Haven — White City, mgre.. Box 1563, New Haven. Oonn New Haven—Light Amusement Co., props. & megrs.; : (x) (2) ®). Rockville—Simpson Lake Grove, a. F.
x Lake Park, Wm. Bowl
Meriden—Hanover
~~. cn
White City Co.,
Thompson books attrac’ s. Warehouse 4 iy A “— ta Springfield
books attractions.
Winsted —sightand Lake, The Connecticut Co., Wm. Harris, mgr. ; N. R. Rood, B ‘Conn. » Mer. attr.; (1) P Park a
DISTRICT OF CULUMBIA Chas. J. Sosehies,
Wasbington—Luna oom ightma: Philadelphia, Pa.;
= Beach—Horn’s Pier and Theatre, Chas.
prop. and mgr., also mgr. attr.; (3).
Wilmington Shellpot, Wilmington City Ry.
Co., Props. ; ; Jas. E. Henry, mgr.;
J. E. Henry books attr.
Wilmington —Rrandywine Springs, ).
Jacksonville—Dixieland, So. Jacksonville Ferry H. Bug| Quincy—Highland Park, Henry A. Gredell, |
books vaudeville attrac
tions Jacksouville— Florida Ostrich Farm, prop.; Jake Mendelson, mer. (3; owner book vaudeville at
ee Hippodrome, St. James Jackson ille—Phoenix Park, Jacksonville Elec.
‘also managers attr.; owners book vaudeville attrac
books independent. Tampe—Suiphur Springs Park. Jos. 8. Richard
& Considine Circuit; cago, "books vaudeville attractions.
Atlanta—White City, ; y H. Choos wood, mgr.;
augusta Lake View, Augusta ae. J =
deville attractions. se oe Park, Columbia R. R. Soe
ttr. y books "vaudeville attr. Gainesy Ue— Chattahoochee Park,
Mac =—aveme's Park, —— Ry. R
books attractions. Macon—Tybee Island, \, Rome—DeSoto Park, Rome Ry. & Light Co.,
Savannah—Thunderbolt — Casino, Savannah Elec.
Nelson books ‘vaudeville attrac
Savannah—Barbee’s Park, A. M. Barbee, & mer.; aleo mgr. attr.; (x) (5); A. M. B
. mer. Savannah—Lincoln
for colored people only.
« Boise—Pierce Park, W. E. Pierce, prop.; H. BE.
eS . e Park, Ww. M. ae) mgr.
W. M. Sauvage | books vaudeville attractions.
Alton ~~ _ Drops. Ww. M. Sauvage, mgr.; also mgr.
Western Vaudeville Assn. . * Sauvage books vaudeville at
Park, Frank M. Priester, F. M. Pri mgr. ‘attr. , also books vaudeville attr. ¢ _
Canton—Van Winkle Park; props.; Finley Bennett,
ee a
pleasure park now, but may play vaudeville
Illinois Traction
Kusell’s Warm Weather Cirbooks vaudevilie attrac.
Champaign—West End Park,
;
Charleston—Riverview Park, Thos. T. Threl keld. prop.; Earle E. Threlkeld, mgr.; also mgr. attr.; (2) (3).
Charleston—Urban Park, Central Illinois Trac tion Co., props.; Otto Schilling, Mattoon, Tll.. mgr.: aleo mgr. attr.; (2) (3).
Chicago— Riverview, N. P. Valerius, mgr.
Chicago—Sans Souci Miles E. Fried.
Chicago—White City, Leonard Wolf, mer.
Chicago—Forest Park, Paul D. Howse, mgr.
Chicago—Luna Park, Jas. O'Leary, mer.
Decatur—Wilson’s Park, T. G. Wilson. prop. & megr.; also mgr. attr.; (5) (x).
+ | Dixon—Rock River aa. Rock River » v |
sembly Asan.; N. H. secy.; Baird, mgr. attr.; (2) a 7 (3). Dixon—Athletic, BE. E. Downs, megr.; (4). Dixon—Gedney’s Park, Wm. Jones, mgr.; (x) (2) (4).
| Dixon—Prospect Park, Dr. J. W. Stephens,
mgr. (x) (2) (4).
Dixon—Central, E. E. Downs, mgr.; (1) (x) |
(3); E. E. Downs books vaudeville attracEast St. Louls—Lansdowne Park, Hugh Morrt
gr. East St. Louis—Central Park and Hall; Wm. Simon, mgr. & prop.; (2) (3).
Elgin—Trout Park, Elgin Development Co.; R. |
W. Thornton, mgr. (2) (3).
a ae Park, Freeport Amusement |
Co., props » We Matthews, mgr., also mgr. attr; (1) (8) (x).
—¢ Park, Galesburg Ry
alesburg—High] Light a he G. H. Gibbs, mgr., also )
mgr.
Aarnisbure—White. a. Harrisburg Fair Assn.’ props.; Turner Bros., mgrs.; 0. L. Turner, mer. attr.: (1) (3).
Hoopeston—MeFerrin’s Park, J. 8. McFerrtn, mgr; (2) (3) (x)
Jacksonville—Nic . City of Jacksonville. props. ;
, pro Kankakee—Electric Park, Kankakee Electrie >
Ry. Co., props.; Huse and Rolhborn, mgrs., also mgrs. attr; (2) (8). Kewanee—Windmont Park, G. & K. Electric R. R., props.; R. H. Hayward, mgr.; Ed Johnson, mgr. attr.; (1) (8) (x); Ed. Jobs son books vaudeville attractions. Marion—Coal Belt Electric Park; (1) (x).
Mattoon—Urban Park, Central Ill. Traction Co.. |
props.; G. 8S. Shinnick, mgr.; (5) (x). Ottawa—Majestic Park, Chicago, Ottawa & Pe oria Ry. Co., props. & mgrs.; (1) (4) (x). Paris—Reservoir Park, Reservoir Park Fishing and Boating Club, props.; O. P. Hitch, mer.: (2); plays local bands; I. A. Swisher, books
attr. Peoria—Pfelfer’s Palm Garden, Mrs. R. Pfeif
er & Son, props.; Chas. ©. Pfeifer, mgr.; |
also mgr. attr.; (1) (3); O. G. Pfeifer books attr.
Peoria—Virginia Beach, Frank A. Hetncke, >. and mgr.; Chas. F. Doutrick Cirenit, book vaudeville attr; (1) (4).
Peru—Ninewa Park, Star Union Brewing Co., props.: Chas. B. Wagner, mgr., also mer.
attr; Western Vaudeville Ot t; C. 8. Hum
phrey books vaudeville actr; wo (8). Petersburg—Old Salem, Rev. J. M. Johnson, mer. (2) (x) (3).
megr.; also mer. attr.; (2) (3). Quincy—Baldwin Park, Henry Geschwinder, magr.; (1) (3) (x); Henry Geschwindner books
attr.
Rock Island—Black Hawk Watch Tower, TriCity Ry. Co., props.; Watch Yower Park Co.. lessees; F. W. Sanerman, pres.; E. H. Krell, secretary and treasurer; (2) (3); Sanerman & Krell, book vaudeville attractions.
Shelbyville—Forest Park, J. C. Westervelp.
prop.; Geo. Roberts. mgr.: also mgr. attr.; + (3,; L. S. Webster books vandeville
| Sheridan.—Glen Park, Sheridan Summer Resort
Co., preme-: Joseph Gualano, mgr.; also mgr.
attr. )
| Sterling Mineral Springs Park, Great North
| Western Fair Assn., props.; C. S. Coe, mgr.; (2) (3): 8. C. Coe books ‘yaudeville attr.
Springfield—White City, Reisch Bros., props.; Rufus Potts, mgr.; Aug. Mawer, mgr. attr.: (1) (3) (x).
Springfield—Clear Lake, J. E. Melick, prop. & megr.: also mer. attr.; (2) (3) (x).
Springfield—Zoo, Illinois State Zoo and Amusement Co., props.; C. W. Williams, mgr.; also mer. attr.; (5) (x).
Taylorville — League Park, Taylorville Base my oe mgrs.; Floyd Baughman, mgr.; (2)
x) ¢
INDIANA.
t:; | Anderson—Mound Park, Indiana Union Trac|
tion Co., props.; (2) (3) (x).
Angola—Lake James Park, Angola Rallway & Power Co., propse.; C. 0. Wood, mer.; also|
| mgr. attr.: (2) (3). Bloomington—Airdome, Farris, Hill & Hower,
mers. & props.; also mers. attr.; (1): Wash | ington, Vincennes & Bloomington Circuit; (3); | Wm. Morris, Chicago, books vandeville at.—
tractions. Bloomington—Wonderland, W. A. Rrissenden, prop. & magr.; also mgr. attractions: (1) Lin
ton, Bedford & Bloomington Cireult: (3); | C. G. Doutrick, Chicago, books vaudeville.
attractions.
Cedar Lake—Monon Park, C. I. & L. R. R., |
props.: Chas Sigler. mgr.; (3)
Crawfordsville — Airdome, Lee Gilkey, mgr.; |
{xx) Elkhart — McNaughton’s, ~ Elkhart. props.; Board of Works ity 7 Elkhart,
Works books vandeville attractions
Elkhart—Island Park, City of Elkhart, props. ; Board of Works, City of Elkhart, mgrs.; also mgrs. attr.; (3); Board of Works books vau deville attractions.
Elkhart—Studebaker, City of Elkhart, props.; Roard Ne Works, megrs.; also mers. attr.; (2) (x) (4).
Eikhart—Elkhart Driving Park, A. L. Mar chessear, mgr.:; also mgr’ attr.: (2) (x) (3).
Evansville—Oak "Summit Park, Evansville and
So. Indiana Trac. Co.. Sweeton and Ray| mond, mgrs.; also mgrs. attr: (1) (8);)
Western Managers’ Assn.; Sweeton and Ray
mend book vaudeville.
| Fort Wayne—Robison Park, Ft. Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Co., props.; C. D. Emmons, gen. mgr.; Geo. H. Fisher, mgr. attr.; (2 (3): Western Managers’ Cirentt
Indianapolis—Proad Ripple, F. D. Norviel, In diana Union Traction Co... Anderson, Ind.
| Indlanapolis—Broad Ripple. RB. H. Nye, mer.; F. Norviel, Indiana Union Traction Co., Anderson, Ind.
Indianapolis—Wonderland Park, F. M. Hicks, mgr.
C. MeReynolds, mgr.; also mgr. attr.: 1) (3)
| LaPorte—Alirline Park, Jenicek & Kolar, P & mgrs.; also mere. lar & Jenicek, book vaudeville attractions. la Porte—Voegler’s Park, A mgr.; also mgr. attr.; Voegler books attractions. La Porte—Midway Park, Tom Harrold, mgr.
Harrold books vaudeville attractions. La Porte—Bluffside Beach, Northern Ind. RB.
‘ — books vaudeville attractions. Porte—Warneke's props. «& mers. ;
vaudeville ‘attractions. Lafayette—Tecumseh Trail, Cc. D. Emmons, mgr. ° Emmons books vaudeville. a Park, City of Logansport, Be ae & Wabash Valley ge 3
(3). | Logansport—Brugmann Park, Wm. Brugmana, |
—Wm. a mgr.; Wm. White, mar.
Wm. White books attrac Michigan ae Park, bea =
mgr.; F. . Montpelier —Montpelier Fair and Driving Assn.,
Smith books attr. gy Side Gun Club Park, J. W. Far. | New imenp—Gtenweed Park, i; “ South. ern ag Traction Edw. R. Ty, mgr., alse mgr. “attr. New Castie—Blue Valley Park, Harvey” Bros., ; 7. i ed mgr.; M ( New “Cantle—taiewitd Park, L. A. Jennings.
‘Castie—interurban Park, _T. H. —_
| W. A. Shiveley, | Richmond—Jackson Park, og Jackson,
South Bend—Spring Brook, and mer., also mgr. attr.; “wasn't
South Bend—Chain Lake Park,
gr.. audeville OClrenuit; . Terre Haute—Fairview, Fairview Park Co.
mgr = "Castle Shiveley's Park,
x). Terre Haute—Young’s Airdome, S. M. Young, | prop. & mgr.; also mgr. attr.; plays stock and |
opera. Vincennes—Lakewood Park, . & megr.; also mer. C. C. Gosnell books vaudeville attractions. Wabash—Boyd, Ft. eee & Wabash Valley
Joe Joe Small books vaude
Burlington—Madison Ave. Ap Ee
also mer. attr.; plays special attractions occasionally.
| Burlington—Coliseum Airdome,
Cedar ——. ve + Stock Co., props a mgr. attr.;
"Baan Te vaudeville attrac.
Cherokee—Chautanqua Park, Prof. Mans, mgr.; ( (x).
Clear gee Lake Resort Co.,
Geo. M. Prince books vendevilic at.
cate ae —— Park, Clinton Street Ry.
Davenport—Schuetsen, . Berg, prop. & megr.;
Des Moines—lIngersoll,
Des Molnes—White City,
Mathes, mgr.; also mgr. attr.; Western Vaudeville Assn.; Hayman books vandeville Fort “Co Ta See aie
— of Fort Dodge,
Cy aoe! Park,
— Interurban ‘Park.’ r Holm ‘booke
a —Airdome,
. Pleasant—Airdome,
Muscatine — Electric vaudeville attractions.
books vaudeville attractions. Oskaloosa—Glenwood Park, prop. & Sioux City—Crsatal Lake Park, ’. Cc. Cc. megrs.; also mgre. attr.; (2) (3); Board of | i. ~
also mgr. atte.; | (2); +m. city band oat City —Woodlawn,
Waterloo—Flectric, Nichola & Alford,
Western Vaudeville Ansn. Atchison — Forest Atchison Amusement | Lewis books 4 Baxter Springs——Reunlon Park,
| ce — Lyrie Park, J. B. Tackett, | Coffeyville ackett’s ’ mer.; also mgr. a
Prop. ; w (5). Southern Cleenlt
| Sere —Aatiote, K. M. & W. R. R., props.; Fort Scott—Fern Lake Park, Fern Lake Park |
Will Hafer, mgr.; also mer. attr.; (5) |
dorton—Horton City Park, City of Horton,
props. ; Mayor of noe mgr.; City Clerk, mer. attr.; (2) (x) ©.
|" utchinson—Riverside, Riverside Park Aasn., props.; W. A. Loe, megr.; also mgr. attr.; (1) (4) (x); W. A. Loe books vaudeville attractions.
| Lawrence—People’s Summer Theatre, J. P.
Campbell, mgr.; (5) (x). a Pg a ee Charlie L. Keane, mgr.; (xx)
| Leavenworth a BE, ‘park, C. A. Sparrow,
secy (5).
Leavenworth — People’s Park, M. J. Cunningham, prop. and mgr., also books vaudeville attr.; (1)
| (4). | Ottawa—Forest Park, City of Ottawa, props.;
(2) (x); plays local bands only.
Parsons—Lyric, C. D. — op, Jeqitn, Mo., prop.; Lloyd Spencer, t.; (1); Lyrte Circult; C. D. Hoskins, Sen in. Mo., books vaudeville.
| Parsons—Electric Park Theatre, Chas. Moorhead, prop.; Lloyd Spencer, mgr., also mgr. attr.; (2) (3) (x).
Pittsburg—Idle Hour, Idle Hour Park Co., rep
“Top a —Vinewood, E. C. Wilson, a F.
Kelley, mgr.; also mgr. attr.; (2) (3);
International Theatrical Circuit. veka—Garfield, City Board; Geo. Allen, mgr.;
.Allen, mer. attr.; (1) (3); Geo. Allen books vaudeville attr
| Wichita—Wonderland, J. T. a, | Bnet &
mer.; also mgr. attr.; (1) (3); tle books attr
| Wichita—Wonderland, J. S. Nuttle, mgr.; also
mer. attr.; (1) (3); J. T. Nuttle books attractions. KENTUCKY.
eo — Clyffeside Park, CiyGeside, Park
Amusement Co., props.; E cGrath, mgr.; (1) (3).
re ae Central Ky. Traction Co.,
props.; J. D. Solle, mgr.; J. D. Solle, mgr. attr.; “(1) (4) (x); J. D> Solle books vaudeville attractions.
Hlenderson—Theatre, Cyril Dadswell. mgr.; (3).
| Loutsville—Fontaine Ferry Park, Hopkins ww
Co., props.; Tony Landenwich, mgr.; W. Reichman. mgr. attr.; (1) (3)
Loulisville—White City.
| Maysville—Beechwood Park, Maysville St. Ry. Co., props.; T. M. Russell, mgr.; also mgr. attr.: (1) (3) (x); T. M. Russell books vaudeville attractions.
Owensboro—Chautauqua Park; T. A. Pedley, receiver; (2) (3) (x).
Owensboro—Hackman, 8S. C. Ray, mer.; (1) (3) (x).
Paducah—Wallace, Paducah Trac. Co., props.; Wm. Deal, mer.; also mgr. attr.; (1) (3) (x); Wm. Deal books attr.
LOUISIANA.
Crowley—City Park, City of Crowley, props.; (2) (x): plays city bands.
Lake Charles—Casino, Lake Charles St. R. R. Co., props.; (2).
Lecompte—Moore Park, C. C. Moore, prop, & mgr.; also mgr. attr.; (1) (3); Alexandria Cirenit; C. C. Moore books vaudeville attrac tions.
| Monroe—Forsyth Park, City of Monroe, oom. § Glen Fleming. mer.; also mer. attr. 1) (4) (x); Glenn Fleming books vantevilie at. tractions. This park is used as a fair ground every October, and vaudeville is booked for this week only
Natchitoches “East Natchitoches Park Assn.: J. Alph Prudhomme, president; J. B. Tucket, secy.: 8. J. Henry, mer. of park.; J. C. Clark, mgr. attr.; (2).
New Orleans—White City, Philadelphia Amuse ment & Construction Co., propa.; W. H. Labb. ingr.; aleo mgr. attr.; (i) (3); booking direct.
| New Orieans—City Park, City Park Commis
Council Bluf's—Lake Manawa Park, Omaha @ | Council Bluffs St. .
stoners, props.; J. Bernard, mgr.; also mgr. attr.; (1) (3); book direct.
New Orleans—West End, N. 0. y. Co., props. & mers.; also mars. attr.; (1) (3); book direct.
New Orleans—Andubon Park, Audubon Park Commissioners, props.; E. Ponta, mgr.; also mer. attr.; (1) (3); books direct.
Shreveport — Summer Theatre, Traction Co.. piops.; Fbritch Bros., mgrs.; also mers. attr.; (xx) (x) (4) (2); Ehrlich Bros. book at tractions.
MAINE.
| Augusta—Island Park, F. L. Hersey, -'
Harry Hersey, mer.; (1) (3) (x); Hereey books vandeville attractions.
Cape Elizabeth—Cape Cottage Park, Portland R. R. Co., props.; E. A. Newman, mgr.; Phelan. mer. attr.; (%) (xx).
Lewiston—Lake Grove Park, L. A. & N. St. Ry. Co., props.; E. Reed, megr.; (1) (4); Flynn
Norway— Central Park, A. FP. Bassett, prep. and megr.; Mixes L. A. York, mar. attr Hervey McEvoy’s Cirenit; (1) (3).
Old Orchard—Sea Side, Maine Investment Co., props.: Waley G. Smith, mer.; (2).
Portland—Riverton, Portland R R. Co., props. : Daniel B. Smith, megr.; J. M. Gorman, mer. attr: (1) (4): Gorman Circuit; J. M. Gorman books vandeville attr.
books | Portland—Greenwood Garden, Greenwood Am.
Co., props
Skowhegan—I akewood Park, Sweet, mer.
and prop.; J. J. Flynn reas “(a (RB) (xx). MARYLAND.
Perea Flood’s, J. T. Floo4, megr.; Wm. Trnehardt. mer: aleo mer. attr.; (1) (4): MecOnsiin Cireutt; J. T. MeCaslin books vaudeville.
Baltimore—Herman’s New Electric Park, J. H. Herman & Son, props.; J. T. MeCaalin, mgr.: also mgr. attr.; (1) (4); MeCaslin
Cirentt; J. T. MeCaslin boots vaudeville.
| Baltimore—-Mitchell'’s Back River View Park,
8. Mitchell, prop.; Frank Emmet, mgr.; J. T. McCaslin, mgr. attr.; (1) (4); MeCaslin Cirenit; J. T. McCaslin books vaudeville.
Baltimore —~Weber’s, Herman Kraft, prop.;
. Me@aslin, mgr.; also mar. attr.; (1) (45 McCaslin Circuit; J. T. McCaslin bovke vaudeville attractions
| Baltimore — Klein's Deer Park, John Kletn,
prop.; Lew Carroll, mer.; also mgr. attr.; (1) (4): MeOaslin Cireult; J. T. MeCaslio books vaudeville,
Baltimore—North East Park, Wm Backus, rop.; Chas, Gremlich, mgr.; J. T. MeCae7 mer, attr.; (1) (4); MeCaslin Cireuit:
T. McCaslin booke vandeville attractions
| patetmore ~Hedden's Casino, Chas. Vaund
prop.; Geo. Van, mgr.; also mer. attr.; (1? (4); McCaslin Cirenit; ‘J. T. MeCastin books vandeville
Baltimore—Shalyside Park, Fred Kahl, prop.;
Wm. Campbe'l, mgr.; Fred Kabl, mer attr.; (1) (4): MeCaslin Cirenit; J. T MeCasiio books vaudeville.
(To be continued In a subsequent issue.)