The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-03
THE BIG SHOW
Ha9enbeek-WsIIace Shows Coming e
Wheeling Monday Are the
Greatest Ever

colonel Charles IIaEerman. head of
The detective department Of tho Has-
enbeck-Wallace circus which comes
To Wheeling. Monday. May ,. for per
iormanCes az and : p. m. is one
Of the best known circus Officers in
tE" world. His GOODNESS of nerve and
quickness Of hand and eye has been
the talk OF police officers IN" world
over II is the duty Of Colonel Hag-
"rman and his assistants to see that
+ no persons of bad repute be- allowed
TO operate in "a city where the show
Is To- exhibit
The personality of circus men has
changed materially for the better In
recent years. said Colonel Hager-
/ man recently in an interview. Times
Vas when th"y invariably wore hieh
: six hats and clothes OF many checks
and hues To be without list full
oi rockies or we'll decorated shir'
or necktle VAS "A standing rcproach
| 10 the profession NOWADAYS tn, CIR
Gus man wears It'll" jew"lry and in
MS attire and speech he differs not
from tn" ordinary person He sur
rounds himself with associates Of
good character ami business integrity
ana Chcr.-h"s highly his good stand
ing in Tho community
y generation ago o. was the Gus
tom iO think that circus followers W-rc
q bad lot Of men or course in a
small cts there are frw bad fell
lows There are more than 5000 ON
ployes OF the Hagenbeck Wallace cir.
Gus u Is q little tented city iu itself
Noi II is but natural 10 follow that
there are few fellows who are not
as good as they should be- A. quick
IS as We discover q dishonest man m
our ranks We eliminate" him and ri
The same t!mo We cultivate the honest
considerations Workiugman
Not 1g Profits.
- great many people have an idea
that cirCuscs make enormous profits
Nothing il more erroneous our cir
Gus d. valued ~ SfO0n.u 00 and n In
The fall orr books show that W have
earned ]" per cent profit wo arr
very well pie aed The wear and tear
Is hard ard tho death ~ q siugl. rnrc
animal 1911 AT up The profits %
days"
%" brisk and hu-iirc person Who
FREEDOM mates jr tho Stir and activity.
hurry and excitement. ~ tho main
entrance - a." circus is the general
manager
~" answer questions iuuumaraI fn
and 900 cmhracIus. s,ffl,s alt die.
pui'- l- 20 admission. conveys advice
mnk"s suggestions gives ORDER send.
li"ut"nan'e 40 over 'ho show ground.
with instructions sce- Nv 10 that frc
{ crowd gets boz safely arf f- ir r.r.
eral 600 a'cit" charr" ~ th, "frout
door
Ills is very ituporf1n. department
oi circus life. requiring peculiar uafur
Ii talents Wide "xp'rloucr correct
knowledge of civic affairs and laws
ln general Th" grave responsibilities
tf th" iiItHrh'ck Wallace circus r.efa
.l'n ih' -hou'dcrs of Colonel 70 q
& Wallace. tho owner aud manager
First Man w.
COLONEL Wallace is tho f-.f IMAM on
Oh. car. in tho morning AMI Dill. r,,..
work generally crIt thsr 900 az rta
cnmrids aro .'ocpin- vIfh fhe peace
and tir0r perfect health lud 70 clear
conscience tn0rde SO TAX H fo,
small or mental for Colonel Wallace
fo perform For iflf % rrrfu, Ia Ia.
boon 81 Snowman and fnr0uEn Dis long
years OF p'f.'rtarcc and honest, lc
h1- au1s I I fortune Of glunuu. OHl
1r' 600 iHd. rainy might 10 81. NOT 700
uncommon srNt to 5000 him WORKING
1ri wrestling iu fh, mud up fob hfs
tr''.. lchfrr anil Struggling with
'h" rfIIrh1rk- who draw dollar
each iI1 This uIr.rI rIrrusmau
knows most ~ tho uuu empiovr. b,
thr frf nam" and There 4ro nom. ~
f'm Who would hesitate fn dp rm
'omn favor
COLONEL Wallace I.usr4Ir eaf. tr