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

* ——— MARCH 22, 1913. The Billboard 101 &G Carl E. Myers ff fatloon Farm FRANKFORT, Herkimer County, New YORK, rHE CARL MYERS’ CAPTIVE BALLOON is the vest day and night attraction for money in big We make, sell and use the best perfected drawing ‘more visitors, more passengers, more noney and sights per hour than any other existing. To draw crowds and money, use Myers’ Captive. FOURTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE WEST TENN. C. A. & M. FAIR ASSOCIATION JACKSON, TENN., October 7, 8, 9, 10, If. Wants first-class Attractions A Carnival Company, Merry-Go-Round, ete. Best fleld in Tennessee for a inancial success. J. WESLEY BANKS. Secretary. GREATER PEOPLE’S CARNIVAL Want Shows of all kinds, Glass Plant, Animal, Wild West, also Mechanical City. Can use g Agent. Also Men and Ladies in all departments. Want Ocean Wave and Wheel Men for our Merry-Go-Round. Several Tents and Fronts for good Shows. Want to uy 18-foot Python for some reliable showman to feature. Show Concessions wanted of all kinds, for Celebrations, Fairs and Band auspices Roy srite us. We have a new Cat Rack for sale. Address VEOPLE’S CARNIVAL, Box 345, Marshall, Saline Co., Mo HUNKS LINGARD KING OF BALLOON MEN ON THE ROAD Laat vear with Barnum & Bailey and Ringling ows, and re-engaged for the coming season with he same Circuses. Address 331 First Street, Jersey thy, N. J WASHINGTON, North Yakima—Washington State Fair. Sept. -29-Oct. 4. H. B. Averill, secy. Spokane—Spokane Interstate Fair. Sept. 15-21. Robt. H. Cosgrove, secy. Vane -ouver—Clarke Co. Fair Assn. Sept. 8-14. . Bier, secy. Walla Walla—Walla Walla Co. Fatfr Assn. Sept. 22-27. R. H. Johnson, secy. WEST VIRGINIA, Fairmont—Fairmont Fair Assan, Sept. 16-19. John 8. Scott, secy. Shepherdstown—Morgans Grove Fair. Sept. 2-5. E. T. Licklider, secy. Wheeling—West Virginia State Fair. Sept. &12. George Hook, secy. WISCONSIN, seaver Dam—Dodge Co. Fair Assn. Sept. 29Oct. 3. C. W. Harvey, secy. Bloomington—Blakes Prairie Agrl. Soc. Sept. 10-12. Oscar Knapp, secy. Chippewa Falls—North Wisconsin State Fa'r. Sept. 15-19. W. F. Horn, secy. Darlington—LaFayette Co. Agri. Soe. Aug. 2629. Thos. Kirwan, secy. DePere—Brown Co. A. & F. Assn. Aug. 25-28. Herb J, Smith, secy. E!llsworth—Pierce Co. Central Fair & Stock Ex change. Sept. 24-26. E. H. Powers, secy. Friendship—Adams Co. Agrl. Soc. Sept. 17-19. Chas. H. Gilman, secy. Jefferson—Jefferson Co. & Rock River Valley Agrl. Soc. Sept. 2-5. M. D. Foster, secy. LaCrosse—Inter-State Fair. Sept. 22-26. C. 8. VanAuken, secy. Lancaster—Grant (Co. Fair Assn. Sept. 16-19. W. P. Rowdon, secy. Madison—Dane (Co. Agri. Soc. Sept. 16-19. M. M. Parkinson, secy. Milwaukee—Wisconsin State Fair. Sept. 8-12. J. C. MacKenzie, secy., Madison, Wis. Monroe—Green (Co. Agri. Soc. Sept. 10-13. M. BE. Baltzer, secy. Platteville—Big Badger Fair. Sept. 25. C. H. Gribble, secy. Portage—Columbia Co. Fair Assn. Aug. 26-29. F. A. Rhyme, secy. Rerdsburg—Reedsburg Fair Assn. Aug. 5-9. W. A. Stolte, secy. R'ce Lake—Barron Co, Agrl. Soc. Sept. 9-12. J. G. Rude, secy. CANADA. ALBERTA. Edmonton—Edmonton Exhibition Assn., Ltd. Aug. 11-16. W. J. Stark, secy. BRITISH COLUMBIA. Athelenen—-Windermene Dist. Agrl. Soc. Sept. G. Cuthbert, secy. n+ ae Park—Central Park Agrl. Assn. Sept. 17-20. F. E. Harmer, secy., B. C., Canada. Nanalmo—Nanaimo Dist Box 235, McKay, Agrl. & Hort. Soc. Sept. 16-18. A. Sid. Tyrer, secy. Nelson—Nelson Agrl. & Indust. Assn. Sept. 23. G. Horstead, secy. New Westminster—Royal Agrl. & Indust. Soc. Sept. 30-Oct. 4. D. E. MacKenzie, secy. Revelstoke—Revelstoke Augrl. Assn. Sept. 16-18. T. E. L. Taylor, secy. Salmon—Salmon Arm & Shnswap Lake Agrl. Assn. Sept. 23-24. John E. Lacey, secy. Trail—Trall Fruit Fair Assn. Sept. 16-17. F. W. Brown, secy. Vancouver—Vancouver Exhib'tion Assn. Ang. 31-Sept. 6 H. S. Rolston, secy. MANITOBA. Minnedosa—Minnedosa Agri. Soc. July 24-25. G. T. Turley, secy. Winnipeg—Caradian Indust. Exhibition Assn. July 8-16. A. W. Bell, secy. NEW BRUNSWICK. Sept. 15 Fredericton—Fredericton~ Exhibition. 20. W. S. Hooper, secy. if you see it in The Billboard, tell them se. (Continued on page 106.) FAIRWORKER AND DEMONSTRATOR We have the original “AUSTRIA” Self-Filling Fountain Pen, each one a warranted worker. Packed in a neat large box, marked price, $1.50. Per Gross, $10.00 “GERMAN” Self-Filling Fountain Pens, $9.00 per — The Original Combination Glasses, ckoss $18.00 We are headquarters for Combination Glasses, Fountain Pens, But‘ tons, Razors, and all articles used by Streetmen and Demonstrators. SEND US YOUR PERMANENT ADDRESS AND WE WILL MAIL YOU CIRCULAR OF ALL NOVELTIES AS SOON AS THEY COME OUT ON THE MARKET. wv BERK BROS., 529 Broadway, NEW YORK aa "| PADDLE $109-2° QO. WHEEL SPINDLES, DOLL RACKS, FISH PONDS :, TRADE STIMULATORS FREE PORTING Catalog MAGICAL Goods ‘ Card, Dice, Club Room Furniture and Suppiles. Catalog by prepaid express. ’ F KERNAN MFG. CO. 115 SOUTH DEARBORN STREET, CHICAGO. ATTENTION, FAIRS | RODGERS FAMOUS TRANSCONTINENTAL AEROPLANE | ad elds WITH : C. LIVINGSTON WIGGINS es “The Wizard of the Air” es Now Booking Season 1913 ———ADDRESS——— t RODGERS AVIATION CO. §j. OFFICES, Majestic Hotel, ATLANTA, GA. ‘ Ga aust® = / if I > iy oy G ba (tS) | |RHD se & — a | OPEN TIME. : . : * | 17 Trained Cockatoos ; LB al For Sale +n gt3) : CANNON’S ~ $5000.00 BIRD CIRCUS MANAGERS IN IOWA, WISCONSIN AND ILLINOIS, SEND IN YOUR 7 ‘Both yo Z id old were well entertained for the week the “Cannon Bros.’ Trained Birds seem to have the intelligence of human beings N. ‘on oe nah 3 a eS wll a saan tet ouaes. Tt birds “eaebeuaal most marvelous tricks.”’— “The entertainment furnished by Cannon’s Trained Birds at the Hippodrome is marvelous, esPe| Boston News. , displ f clally the Bird Fire Brigade." London Times. “Cannon's Bird Circus at the ‘Grand Music Hall’ is to be commended, for it is a fine display o “Darwin never showed the patience that the Cannon Bros. exercise in training their wonderful special training. and the acts offer much that is novel.” Pittsburg Inquirer. Cockatoos: They have taught them seemingly to understand perfectly the German and English languages, for the birds apparently do impossibilities. A splendid show.’’"—Chicago Hera‘d. P-Se... M C. E. CANNON, Manager = Care “Billboard,” St. Louis, Mo. s B 4 , | READ WHAT THE PRESS SAYS: Cosmopo:ttan.” Cannon Bros.