Arizona republican., 1914-05-10
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 SOCIETY EDITOR

Society is taking an active interest in the Shrine Circus, since it's success means the immediate building of the Zaribah Shrine Temple and auditorium, which the smart set feels is conducive to the social growth of the city. The entire thought, how ever, is not devoted to the handsome structure nor to Responsibility of grand opera season for the "Sokum Society Sirkus' in itself will give Phoenix an entertainment which in originality and genuine amusement eXcels any previous event. Prominent men from all over the state are work ing assiduously to carry out the de- cidedly clever ideas of J. E. Richards the publicity manager. On May 22, 2S, 29, and 30, all must revel. That is the edict that has gone forth and the command of the Illustrious Potentate. Shirley Christy, must be obeyed. Gay and festive days they will be for the pioneer pleasure will be revived. There will be scores and scores of features to keep things going at a mad and merry pace There's to be jolly oldfashioned parade on the opening day. and those who have rot by that time caught the joyous spirit will become infected with the rest. ss%si
 Vernon Clark is chairman of the parade committee, and in addition to the regulation affair of thirty years ago, is having 9 float built a perfect miniature reproduction of the temple.
 Then on to the Gardens to the one-ring circus given under the di- rection of George J. Stoneman. Ten screamingly funny clown acts, dar- ing riding. spectacular trapeze per formances-and all by men. Not a solitary woman in the show.
 But Francis P. Shaw, Jr, is to wear the abbreviated tarleton skirts of the circus rider-and he's a head liner attraction.
 Harry Razerdo and Harry Mace are to do stunts on the trapeze.
 William E. Deity is to be the singing clown, and his associates are to be Frank Webber. Arthur Luhrs, Eugene Cromb. Leon s. Jacobs and Eugene Goldman.
 The side shows offer quite as much in the way of enjoyment as the big tent. For instance, Frank Hilderbran, the greatest actor on the Phoenix stage, will be seen in the new role of female impersonator. Those who greatly admired MT. Hilderbran in Brown of Harvard oh him as Snake Enchantress. He will be supported by T. E. Bowman.
 Patentate Christy will preside over the African Dip and the big crowds will have the opportunity of taking a shot at Governor Hunt, Mayor Christy and Hon. George Mauk.
 The announcer will beseech you to see Emil Gang as September Morn and not to overlook Dr. A. E. Mich ols, the Fat Lady; nor to forget Charles Urban, the Tattooed Man.
 There will be still more 10 see. R. P. Rosin. the Dainty Midget; Thomas Jacobs and Frank Baldwin, the Wild Men captured in Kyrene; and Gene Cunningham, and A. H. Reeves, the only Living Skeleton.
 Charles Stauffer will be featured as Mile Anneeto AdvertisetO, the celebrated Branch ballet dancer and will no doubt create a sensation. And even this number does not end the list of attractions.
 George A. Mintz. chairman of the entertainment and reception com mittee; Frank Crandall and W. T.. csI-: mt the days of 49. The dance hall, open to the public; the bar. and oth- CT features of long ago, will be re- produced.
 Lerg's orchestra will furnish the