The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-07-02

"A wart hog, said TO be- the only one
IN the United states. with the name
OF horse, feet and tail of :. COW. body
.of hog and head of rhinccerous
Other freaks are anencu or species of
ostrich, zebra. pair of muntjacs and a
high diving alligator
The program also includes the div
ing girls in trick ana fancy diving and
capt. Paul, diver OF exceptional
merit
East side Second and Hecla---
The World of Wonders-Containin
seven strange freaks and curosities.
West side, Second and Hecla-
Monster Carryusall.
East side of Third and lIecla--
HAPPY Jack" Eckart Of Fort Wayne.
Ind The press agent claims Jack"
weighs 72a pounds but we won't ar
que. one thing about Jack which
commen1s him is the fact that he is
actually good looking, something un-
usual about such carnila al freaks.
West side Third and Hecla--
Monster Ferris Wheel
The Jungle Land.
Third and Osceoa--
The Jungle Land-This is one of the
feature shows of the carnival, with
Il good collection of wild beasts, pan.
theirs, tigers. lions, and bears In
cluded among them are TWO baby lions,
born two weeks ago in Appleton, Wis.
and exhibited for the first time last
week in Norway.
The Jungle Land also claims to show
the only living monkey born in cap
tivity 1t is said the monkey is SO
susceptible to colds and is so frail that
i rarely lives twenty-four hours after
birth. except under natural conditions
The mark" i'm the Jungle Land is six
weeks old. having been born in Co.
lumbus, Ohio.
The Jungle Land has n three piece
orchestra. which provides exceptionally
good music. The musicians play no
less than eight different Instruments
each.
In the Vivian Park
Specially constructed bandstand with
free concerts by Ewings concert band
at 1880 o'clock each evening and vocal
selections by Miss Anna Woodward,
who spent four years with Sousa S
band and who is known as the "girl
who sings to beat the band"
Fourth and Hecla--
I<olIN MNgfert ma ncuictcI T.
Fred Estelle. the armless wonder.
Estelle threads a needle, shavcs him
SELF, combs his hair. drives nails, shut
lies cards etc. with his toes
The Mazcppa Show.
Lot between Fourth ana Bal1e Linden
Avenue
Tiny Mite-IIorsc thirty six inr hes |
tall. with tail measuring twenty
eight inches and name. seventeen inch |
es
Morrison Lot Near Lake Linden Ave
nue.
The Mazcppa Show--This is the big
cest attraction of the carnival. Ma |
HepPa, said To be the best trained |
horse in the world plays musical |
instrument, tells fortunes, selects CO.
iors called for by anyone In the audi
encs, multiplies, subtracts and rescues /
4 child from burning BUILDING |
Mazeppa is the original fire nghting |
horse by that name although there
are many imitators. The appointments
vi the Mazeppa show are elaborate.
The front is very artistic and all of the
employees wear full dress or regula
ton uniforms.
Lake Linden Ave and Hccla--
Zazelrs Dancers-Featuring Zazcll In
Visions OF Salome" and five other
accomplished lady dancers in The ser
pentine buck AMI wing and other
'ancy figures.
Greoe's Autos Passing.
I4ecla, South of Lake Linden Ave-
Free Act--Gregg's Autos Passing Ia
he air. A thrilling show staged at
ind 1890 Il. m. each day. Two cars
weighing 1900 pounds each leave a
steep incline about one second apart
The first rises up a curved plane
ind turns three sommersaults IN the
,ir as the second passes beneath IT,
rhe cars arrive at a platform on the
opposite side Of the gap" about one
second apart the one leaving last ar
living first.
The parade OF the Mazeppa Greater
United Shows was an excellent dis
,lay, including three bands seven
ages of wild animals, nine beautiful
urns out gigs and trappings OF all
.lnds. There are about twenty two
iorses In the parade. which comes to
close with lin" the big elephant
rhe costumes are new, clean and very
Elaborate.
The Mn1eppa shows employ about
90 people, most Of whom are housed