The Billboard 1913-03-22: Vol 25 Iss 12 (1913-03-22)

st The Billboard MARCH 22, 1913. AMUSEMENT PARKS This List Contains All of the Important Parks Which Will Be In Operation for the Season of 1913 —Additions Thereto as Well as Emendations Week During the Season. Will Be Made From Week to ALABAMA. Anniston-—-Oxford Lake Park, B. L. Rand, mgr.; park does not play vaudevil or bonds; is not on a circuit. Birmingham—Kast Lake Park, W. P. Gould, mgr park plays vaudevil and bands; park inot on a circuit Gadsden—E)lliott Park. Mobiie—Dixie (Colored); Monroe Park. Montgomery—Picket Springs Park. Montgomery— Washington Park, Thomas, mgr.; C. bb. Jones, prop; vaudevil; is not on a circuit; plays bands. New Decaatur—Oakiand Park. Selma—Elkdale Park Sheffield—Tri-Cities Park. Sheffield—Lincoln Park, N. J. Perkins, mgr.; does not play vaudevil; plays bands. ARIZONA. Doug!iass—Douglass Park. Phoenix—East Lake Park. Tucson—Elysian Park. ARKANSAS. Camden—Newton'’s Amusemtn Park. Eureka Springs—Auditorium Park. Ft. Smith—Electric Park, R. J. Mack and Sport North, mgrs.; Ft. Smith Light and Traction Co., props.; park plays stock and bands; is not on a circuit, Helena—Beech Crest, Inter park does not plas on a circuit. Hot Springs—Whittington Park, Geo. Doc. Owens mgr.; park plays vaudevil and bands. Little Rock—Forest Park. Little Rock—Wonderland Park, F. park plays bands. Pine Biuff’—Forrest Park, F. park plays vaudevil. Russellville—Crescent Park, E. H. Butler, mgr. and prop.; park plays vaudevil and bands; no cireult, urban Ry. Cu vaudevil; ~ mgrs.; plays bands; not Jennen, mgr.; KE. Cherrot, mgr.; CALIFORNIA. Coronado Beach—Coronado Tent City Park. Emeryville—Shell Mound Park, Wm. A. S.ebe, mgr.; Ludwig Siebe and Sons, Inc., props.; does not play vaudevil; not on a circuit. Fresno—Recreation Park, A. Martin, mer.; plays vaudevil; on a circuit. Fresno—Zapp Park, Jobn Zapp, mgr.; does not play vaudevil. Hanford—Athiletic Park. Los Angeles—Luna Park, Herbert C, Snow, mgr.; park does not play bands; is not park plays vaudevi! and bands. Oakland—Idora Park, B. L. York, mgr.; Idora Park Co., props.; park plays bands; no vau devil; no circuit. Ocean Park—Fraser’s Million Dollar Pier, A. W. layne, mgr.; plays vaudevil and bands. Richmond—East Shore Park. Sacramento—Oak Park, Wm. Chaplin, mgr.; plays bands. San Diego—Mission Cliff Pavilion. San Diego—Ramona’s Marriage Place, T. P. Getsole, mgr.; does not play vaudevil o1 bands San Francisco—Neptune Gardens, Neptune Gardens Amusement Co.. mgrs San Bernardino—Urbita Springs Park, C. H. Burnette, mgr.; Pacific Electric Co., props.; plays raudevil and bands; no circuit, San Jose—Congress Springs Park. COLORADO. Boulder—Chautaugua Park. Texado Park. Colorado Springs—Stratton Park. Denver—Lakeside Park, Frank Burt, mgr.; parh does not play vaudevil; plays bands. Denver—Luna Park, Carl Lindequest, mgr.; plays vaudevil; does not play bands, Denver—Manhattan Beach, Carl M, Lindquist, mgr Engiewood—tTuileries Park. Fort Collins—Lindenmeire Lake Park, W. Lindenmeier, jr., mgr.; park dees not play vaudevil; plays bands; not on a circuit. Pueblo—Lake Minnegua Park, J. J. McQuillan, mgr. and prop. Trinidad—-Central Park, D. D. Ferrell, park plays vaudevil and bands. CONNECTICUT. Bridgeport—Steeplechase Pier. Bridgeport—Sea Breeze Island, W. L. Gallacher, mgr.; park plays bands and vaudevil. Bristol—Lame Compounce Park. Burrville—Highiand Park. Crystal Lake—Crysta! Lake Park. Danbury—Kenosia Park, John Sanders, mgr. Hartford—Luna Park. Hartford—Laurel Park Hartford—Empire Park, Harry park does not play vaudevil; Kiilingly—Wildwood Park. Meriden—Hanover Park, Leaver and Bushy, props.; does not play vaudevil; plays bands on Sundays. Middiebury—Lake Oussapaug Park. New Haven—Lighthouse Point Park, J. T. Hendricks, mgr.; park plays bands. New Haven—White City, S. A. de Waltoff, mgr. mgr.; Starkie, mgr.; plays bands. Orange—Suburban Park, Geo. Miller, mgr.; P. G. McDermott, prop.; park plays bands; no vaudevil: on Connecticut circuit. Rockville—Piney Ridge Park South Norwalk—Roton Point Park. West Haven—Savin Rock Park. Sam Simmons mer. DELAWARE. Rolioboth Beach—Royal Vandevil Park. Wilmington—Brandywine Springs Park, R. W Crook, mgr.; People’s Ry. Co., props.; park plays vaudevil and bands occasionally; no circuit. Wilmington—Shellpot Park, Jas. E, Henry. mer.; Henry and Young Amusement Co., lessees; plays vaudevil and bands; no circuit. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Washington—The Arcade Park. FLORIDA. Jacksonville—Florida Ostrich Farm and Zov Chas. D. Fraser. mgr park plays vandev!! and bands: on U. B. O. Circuit. Jacksonville—Phoentx Park. Tampa—Sulphur Springs Park. A. W. mgr.; park plays vandevil and bands. Case Walter L. | park plays | | Lampa—Ballast Point Park, Joe Smith, lessee; | R. E. Baum, mgr.; park plays vaudevil and bands. Tampa—DeSoto Park, J. C. Weodsome, mgr. GEORGIA. | Atlanta—Lakewood Park, J. Billett, | Atlanta—White City Park, J. W. park does not play vaudevil; Augusia—Lake View Park, mgr.; park does not bands. Siakeley—Court House Park. | Columbus—-Wildwood Park, J. A. Cameron, mgr.; plays vaudevil and bands. Gainesville Chattahoochee i Ry. and Power Co., props. | Macon-—Crump’s Park. | Rome—DeSoto Park. | Savannah—Barbee’s Park, A. M. plays bands. mgr. Cates, mgr.; plays bands. Geo. H. Conklin, play vaudevil; plays Park Gainesvillk and mgrs. Barbee, mgr.; } a no Thunderbolt, Thos. D. Van } Osten, mgr.; Savannah Electric Co., props.; Pp plays bands; no vaudevil; no os Savannah—Lincoln Park, (colored), Stiles, mgr.; plays vaudevil and bands. IDAHO. Boise—White City Park, G. W. Hull, mgr.; park does not play vaudevil; Boise—Pierce Park. Shoshone—Mountain View Park. ILLINOIS. Alton—Kock Springs Park. selleville—Winkelmann Park and Fair Grounds, Wm. Wilkelmann, mgr.; park does not play vaudevil; plays bands. Belleville—Priester’s Park. bioomington—Lake Park. Champaign—West End Park. Charleston—Riverview Park, mgr. and prop. Chautauqua—Chautauqua Bathing Beach, W. M. Sauvage, mgr.; park does not play vaudevil; plays bands. Chicago—Luna Park, Jas. vaudevil and bands. Chicago—Sans Souci Park, Most G. park plays vaudevil and bands. Chicago—White City, Morris Beifeld White City Construction Co., props.; plays vaudevil and bands. plays bands. Erle Threlkeld, O'Leary, mgr.; plays Wolf, mgr.; mgr. ; park Chicago—Riverview, Paul W. Cooper, mgr.; Riverview Park Co., props.; plays vaudevil and bands. Decatur—Faries Park, Robt. Decatur—Dreamland Park. Dixon—Gedney’s Park. East St. Louis—Landsdowne Park, Geo. Hugh Morrison, mgr.; Lansdowne Park Amusement Co., props.; no vaudevil; no circuit; bands occasionally. Forest Park—Forest Park, Jos. Grein, mgr.; park plays vaudevil and bands. Galesburg—Highland Park, D. McAfee park does not play vaudevil; plays bands. Harrisburg —Harrisburg Fair and Park Assn., R. 8. Towle, pres.; park plays vaudevil and bands during fair. Homer—Hvumer Park, C. B. Burkhardt, mer.; Ill. Traction System, props.; park plays vaudevil and bande on Sundays: not on a cirsuit Hoopestown—McFerrin’s Park. Jacksonvil'e—Nichels Park. Jol‘et—Dellwood Park, A. W. Dellwood Park Co.. props.; local band; no circuit. Kankakee—Electric Park, B. M. Roller, mgr., park does not play vaudevil; plays bands. Kankakee—Kankakee Park Amusement Co. Kewanee—Windmont Park, R. H. Hayward, Faries, mgr. mgr. : Jordan, mgr.; plays vaudevil and mgr.; park does not play vaudevil; plays bands. Marion—Lake Latus Park. Mattoon—Urban Park, W. M. Brown, megr.;: Central Ill. Traction Co., props.;: vaudevil occasionally; plays bands. Ottawa—Majestic Park. Pana—Kitchel Park. Paris—Reservoir Park. park plays Peoria —Virginia Reach, Frank A. Heincke. mer. peers vaudevil; dves not play bands Peoria— irginia Beach, Frank E. Heincke, mgr.; plays vaudevil; does not play bands. Peorla—Pfeifer’s German Village Garden, Chas. G. Pfeiffer, mgr. and prop.; plays orchestras; not on a circuit. Petersburg—Old Salem. Peru—Ninewa Park. Robt. Star Union Brewing Co., vil: no bands; no circuit. Plainfield—Electric Park. Hochguertel, megr.; props.; plays vande Quincy—Highland Park, H. F. Hofer, mgr.; park plays vaudevil; also plays bands. Rockford—Harlem Park, C. C. Shockley, mgr.; plays vaudevil and bands. Rock Island—Watch Tower Park, Fred Alten dorf, mgr.; park plays bands. Shelbyville—Forest Park, Dr. J. C. Westervelt, mgr.; park plays vaudevil and bands. Sheridan—Glen Park. Sterling—Minera! Springs Park. INDIANA. Anderson—Mounds Park. Angola—-Lake James Park. Bread Ripple—Broad Ripple Park, John Gla zier, ngr.; park does not play vaudevil; plays bands. Paton—Riverside. Kime and Shetterly, mers.: I. U. T. Company. props.; park does not play vaudevil or bands. Evansville—Cook’s Electrie Park, Edw. F. Gall! gan, mgr.: Galligan Amusement Co., props.; plays vandev!! and bande: not on a circult. Elkhart—McNaughton’s Park. Elkhart—Island Park. Elkhart—Studebaker Park. Elkhart—Elkhart Driving and Baseball Park, F. H. Cromb, mgr.; park plays bands. Farmiand—Mills Lake Park. Frankfort—T. P. A. Park, Chas. M. Cohee, city clerk. Gary—Lake Woods Park, Leo N. Seltzer, mer.: Gary Park Co., props.; park plays vaudevil and bands Indianapolis—Riverside Park, Chas. H.Kuhl man, mgr.; park plays vaudevi!l and bands FOR AMUSEMENT RESORTS | The Ever-Ready Empress Electric Piano WITH OR WITHOUT ORCHESTRA BELLS The “White Queen” The “Charter Oak” Orchestrola Orchestrola The Lyon & Healy Military Band Organs For Our Automatic Instruments are the most reliable and durable on the market. They supply adequate music for all purposes at a minimum of expense. 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For Oper Time and Terms apply J. JOVINE, Manager * Ottice: 226 E. 105th Street, New York City Telephene, 664 Hariem —-WANTED FOR—— Oakwood Park, Kalamazoo, Mich. Kalamazoo, THIRD LARGEST CITY in the State of Michigan, and OAKWOOD PARK. the only park fare from any part of the city. Wanted—Rides of all kinds, Carrausell, Ferris Wheel, Circular Swing, or 8" other good ride. Games—everything that is legitimate (no Jewelry Spindle or buy back). Palmist Photo graph Gallery and Vaudette for rent. Anything and everything. Must put up a good front or we don’t want you Address all communications to ED ESTERMAN, KALAMAZOO, MICH. L. B 779. Season begins May 25. Se car Annual Celebration of SOUTHERN WOODMEN At BENTON, ARKANSAS, JULY 4, 1913, at RIVERSIDE PARK, Last year 5,000 people attended our picnic; will be larger this year railroads. Iron Mountain has spur into the park ments. Must have good Free Attractions on Saline River, one mile from Benton On Iron Mountain and Rock Island Want a good Carnival Company to contract for amuse Write for full information, stating terms desired E. S. PERRY, Chairman of Committee, BENTON, ARK. = fy