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

” MARCH 22, 1913. The Billboard 91 ‘Just OUT——OUR NEW BARGAIN CATALOG AND MAILED FREE WRITE FOR IT TODAY AND SAVE CATALOG M oO N EY GORDON BA ocke MORRISON Pens, Opera "and WHOLESALE asses, JEWELERS Spectacles, ete. AND GORDON & opricia®® § MORRISON The oldest, largest GUISASS, WL end Mex Rela and ww. House m U. FOR SALE OR LEASE — LAKEVIEW SUMMER RESORT LAKEVILLE, OHIO 151 miles fom Pittsburgh, 318 miles from Chicago, on P. Ft & C. R. R, 26% acres fine natural grove for phonies baseball park about 5 ! celery land; lan k Hote natural tt ig! pool room ~om » house tull work “h »p, barn, chick gas laur ch, lake miles by % mile, all in f of hotel, and at dé pot “siding for 90 coaches, An ideal place for excursions and chautauquas Also would consider A-1l resort man to partner with me Not afraid of work, who understands advertising and excursions BOX 70, Lakeville, Ohio MEWHINNEY'S 1 99 a Makes the Best Drink A.B MEWHINNEYCO. TERRE HAUTE, IND. CAMDEN PARK Huntington, VV. Va. Opens May 6, 1913. Three successful seasons. Good opening for Circle Swing, Bump-the-Bumps, Roulette Wheel, or any amusements. No games allowed. H. ©. VIA, Manager WANTED Second-hand equipment for ‘“‘Foolish House,”’ or similar amusement device for park attractions, either part or whole. Address HARRY W. BURNETT Beach, Ontario. in ‘ rystal Canada CONCESSIONS TO LET SEASON 1{913—Trimper’s Sea Shore Resort—Palmist, Candy, Dog, Bear wheels, Novelties, Ball Games, Ring Games, or any amusement games. Confectionery stands are built D. TRIMPER, Ocean City, Maryland FIGURE EIGHT COASTER —For Sale Cheap Or will place in good park on percentage basis. This Coaster has ten cars, is in excellent condition, and complete in every way. Address J W. MUNCB HOFF, 2634 Harney Street, (maha. Nebraska HANOVER PARK, MERIDEN, C)NN. Park opens May 30, new Features and Attractions New ($106,000.00) Jumping-Horse Carroussell, Picnic and Societies now being booked Theatre with seating capacity of 1,000 people, for Moving Pic ture Theatres, to rent. Also Tintype and Postal Card Gallery Booking outside Attractions All communications to LEAVER & BUSHY, Hanover Park, Meriden, Conn WANTED FOR MOUNTAIN PARK, WILKES-BARRE, PA. One of the best steam R. R. parks in Northeastern Pennsylvania, having had as high as &7 picnics in a season, on percentage or flat rental, Miniature R. Ferris Wheel or Circling Wave FOR SALELarge 53-key endless Cardboard Organ, with drums and two working figures. Apply OGDEN BROS., 219 E. Tioga St Philadelphia, Pa. Printed Fortunes, $1 per 1,000; Future Photos, visible fond invisible, $2 per 1,000. Palmists’ and — tune Tellers’ oP 109 Ham: Samples. J. LEDOUX, a 2 am burg Ave., mg N. ILLUSIONS JOHN G. HAUFF NEW ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE now out. putes 2he Special orders Also repairs promptly attended to. 324 North Western Ave., Chicago, Ill THE CHRISTIAN YEAR IS The official weekly paper of the Diocese of Covington. Under the leadership of Christ, our Saviour, and under the mantle of the old Mother Church of Rome, this Journal stands up for more union and amity between all the Christians of all denominations. Its motto is: ‘Let us unite for the common good.” Srhesiption, $1.00 per year THE CHRISTIAN YEAR, Home office, 1112 Madison Ave., Covington, Ky Newark—Olympic Park, Jas. M. Beldon, mer. H. H. A. Schmidt, prop.; park plays vaudev'! and bands. Ocean City—Hand's Ocean City Pier, Platt, mgr.; park plays vaudevil. Ocean City—Fogg’ 8 Pier. Ocean City—Hippodrome Park. Palisades—Palisades Amusement Park. Pitman—Alconzon Park, G. W. Carr, park plays vaudevil and bands. Sea Isle City—New Ocean Pier. Sewaren—Boynton Beach, Albert B. Boynton, Frank H. mgr. ; mIgr.; does not play vaudevil; plays bands. Trenton—White City, Peter E. Hurley, mgr. Vineland—Union Lake Park, J. H. Dowler. Jr.. mgr.: Millville Traction Co., props.; park plays vaudevil and bands. Washington Park—Washington Park on the Dei aware, Herbert F. Stetzer, mgr.; park plays vaudevil and bands, Wildwood Crest—Crest Piter. Woodlynne—Woodlynne Park, Woodlynne Park Assn., props.; plays bands occasionally. NEW MEXICO, East Las Vegas—Gallinas Park. NEW YORK, Albany—Electric Park, Albany Southern RK. kK Co., props.; F.. R. Fischer, mgr.; park plays vaudevil and bands. Albany—Maple Beach Park, Jobn J. Cuaritu mgr. and prop.; park plays vaudevil; dees not play bands. Alusterdam—Aiken Park. Auburn—Lakeside Park; Island Park. Buffalo—Carnival Court, H. G. Johnson, mezr.: Electric Park Amusement Co., props.; does not play vaudevil or bands; is not on a cir cult. Coney Island—Steeplechase Park, Geo. C, Toil yon, mgr. and prop.; does not play vaudevil or bands. Corning—Bijou Park, S. A. Clark, mgr.; park plays vaudevil and bands. Kinghamton—Casino Park, J. *plays vaudevil and bands. Coney Island—Luna Park. Coney Island—Coney Island Terminal! Park. Congers—Rockland Lake Park, L. L. Lamborn. mgr.; does not play vaudevil; plays bands. Cortland—Little York Pavilion. Cortland—Trout Park. Elunira—Eldredge Park, Geo. F. Lawrence, mgr.: park pays vaudevil; plays concerts on Sun days. ‘ I:imira—Rorick’s Glen Park, H, M. Beardsley. mgr.; Elmira Water. Light and R. R. Co., props.; park dves not play vaudevil or bands. Far Rockaway—Idle Hour Park. Glen Falis—Glen Lake Park. (ireater New York—Staten Island; Park. Irondequo't—Sea Breeze Park. lrondequoit—Glen Haven Park. Ithaca—Renwick Park, Capt. C. E. Sykes, and prop.; plays bands and vaudevil. Jamestown Celeron on Chautauqua Lake, Geo. E. P. E, Clark, wmgr.; Happyland mgr. Maltby, mgr.; park plays vaudevil and bands. Kingston—Kingston Point, G. B. TeBow, wegr.; Kingston Cons. R. R. Co., props.; does not play vaudevil or bands. Lyons—Woodland Park. Matteawan—Mt. Beacon Park, E. L. mzgr.; park does not play vaudevil. Middletown———Midway Park, D. C. McMonagle, mgr. Newburgh—Orange Lake Park, B. B. Odell, mgr.; Orange Co. Traction Co., props.; plays vaudevil and bands. New Hartford—Little Coney Island. New York—Clason’s Point Park, Clinton Stephens, jr., mgr.; park does not play vaudevil; plays bands. New York—Manhbattan Casino Park. long Island —Brighton Beach Park. Whitney, New York—Gala Park, S. H. Abrams, mgr.; does not play bands. Ogdensburg—Sandy Beach. Wlcott—Oleott Beach, Wm. Lavalley. mgr.: J Milton Woodard, prop.; park plays vaudevi! and bands. Olean—Rock City and Riverhurst, W. P. Bailey. mgr.; does not play vaudevil; plays bands: not on a circuit. Oriskany—Summit Park, S. W. Baker, megr.: park plays bands. Oswego—Oswego Beach Park. Peekskill—Shady Lake Park. Rochester—Ontario Beach Park, B. L. leer. mgr.; park does not play vaudevil; plays bands. Sacandaga Park—Sacandaga Park, F. W. Wilson, mer.; park plays vaudevil and bands. Schenestaay—Dorest Park, W. 8S. Hamilton, mgr.; park does not play vaudevil; plays bands. Seneca Falls Cayuga Lake Park, W. R. Joralemon mgr.; park palsy vaudevil; also plays bands. S. L—Happyland Park. South Beach, I.—Glen Island Park. South Beach, 8S. Staten Island—Midland Beach, D. H. Leonard, mgr.: Midland Beach Co., props; does not play vaudevil; plays bands. Park, Dr. M. Cavana. Sylvan Beach—Carnival props; no bands: mgr.: Carnival Park Assn., concessions rented. Sylvan Beach—Luna Park Syracuse—Long Branch Park, B. Maurer, wgr., park does not play vaudevil or bands. Syracuse—Valley Park, P. J. Honold, mgr.; park does not play vyaudevil or bands. Troy—Rensselser Park, W. R. Swartz, mgr.; Diamond Novelty Co., props.; Park plays vau devil and bands; no ‘circuit. Uticea—Summit Park. Utica—Little Coney Island Park. Uticea—Utica Park. Schram & Donahue, mgrs Youngstown—Fort Niagara Beach, Wm. C. Pil key, mgr.; C. J. Pilkey, prop.; plays bands; no vaudevil. NORTH CAROLINA. Ashevile—Riverside Park. Charlotte—Lakewood, T. C. Toomey, mgr.; Lake wood Amusement Co., props.; does not play vandevil: plays bands Durham—Lakewood Park, R. L. Lindsay, mgr.; park n ays vaudevil; also plays bands occasional Goldsboro Raleigh Raleigh mer Rocky Mount—Oakland Park. Salisbury—Fair Park. Washington—Riverside Park. Revilo Park. Bullen Park Bloomsburg “Park, J. H. Livingston, Wilmington—Dixieland Park, Dixieland Brokerage Co., mgrs Winston-Salem—Nissen Park, Piedmont Park. OHIO. Akron—Lakeside Park, Harry A. Hawn, mgr.; park plays vaudevil; does not play bands. Alliance—Lake Park. (Continued on page 94.) MATCH MACHINES YOU KNOW HOW TO SELL THEM WE KNOW HOW TO MAKE THEM THE BEST By TEST and COMPARISON — Lets Get Together. 544-48 W. Washington St. Krema Mfg. 00.,°cuicaco, iLL Ladies Pride (The Sharp Edge) Improved Reversible File Gas = 2 WosPmne| Lighter-—A New One [seinen (xe) [ws Vegetable Knife, Etc. Lf —— ee ‘Se ana eI {ESE 5 — LAPD ] Squeeze it—it lights! The one that sells Every tool a perfect worker. ig Cheaper than matches. Made of good steel and well sharpened. PERFECT GYROSCOPE TOPS (OUR GOODS ARE HANDLED Better than ever! Samples, 12c¢ each. | BY THE LEADING JOBBERS. FISCHER BROS. & CO., DEPT. B, NEWARK, N. J. GARLANDS CUR a Pee ® ART FLOWERS PALMS OF ALL KINDS FOR DECORATING, STAGE SCENERY, CARNIVALS, COUNTY FAIRS, ETC. The most complete line of these goods in the country. ing prompt delivery. My large Catalog, B-16, upon request. Stock always on hand, assurillustrating variety, will be mailed 23 South Wabash Avenue CHICAGO After May 1, 1915 12 to 22 North Michigan Avenue. Fair Privileges FOR ——— FOR THE WEEK OF——— July 29 at Harrodsburg, Ky. Merry-Go-Round, Ferris Wheel, Shows, Shooting Gallery, same privileges as above, including Baby Rack and Jingle Board, at Eminence, Ky., for week of August These are good Fairs. Write if interested PROGRESSIVE AMUSEMENT CO., “So Harrodsburg, Ky. THE GREAT LOCKPORT FAIR Held in Lockport, Niagara County, New York, Center of the Great Western New York Fruit Belt. Open To The World For space on Midway and terms, address R. N. ROBERTS, Secretary, Lockport, N. Y. The Ouachita Valley | Harvest Fair Will be held at CAMDEN, ARKANSAS, OCTOBER 14-18, Concessions, to be on principal streets of city Novelties, Cracker-Jack, Photos, etce.; also inclusive. We want a good Carnival Company and L. B. STONE, Secretary. Georgia State Fair October 21-31, 1913 our1913 Fair, and if so, the grounds won’t hold ‘em. You can come in on our Circuit at Memphis, thence t ashville. Montgomery, Birmingham, to MACON. These are all money-getters, and the Best Fairs in the South. ‘Dixie’s Blue Ribbon Fair,’" at MACON wants about ten of the best big shows in the U. S., for our Midway. Also wants Funny Trick Houses, Mystic Mazes, Riding Devices; in fact anything and everything to make the people laugh. Can use good Free Acts, if reliable and in reason; bands that can play and can make people whistle and pat. A gold miné for a firstclass small Wild West Show If you want to make the best Fair in te South, wile at once to HARRY C. ROBERT, Secretary and General Manager, Macon, eee FOR SALE FOR SALE To the highest bidder—sealed bids, all concessions at the Shelby Co. Fair, Shelbyville, Ky., August 26, 27, 28, 29, 1913. Amusements, Refreshments and Novelty Privileges “all to the highest bidder, reserving the right to reject any or all bids. Address, T. R. WEBBER, Secretary. Aeronauts BALLOONS -— Lommitteemog Complete stock of Hot-Air Balloons and Supplies at the right prices. Parachutes for triple jumps and aeroplane work a specialty. Gas Balloons for advertising purposes built to order. Catalog ready. Aeronauts furnished to make Novelty Aeroplane Parachute Drop. THE NORTHWESTERN BALLOON CO., W. F. McGuire, Manager, 2407 Clybourn Avenue, Chicago, Iilinols, It now looks very much like it is racing at _— it Rae CES.