The New York Clipper (December 1914)

22 THE NEW YORK OI^IPPER. Decembek 5 THE ONLY OFFICIAL MARY PICKFORD SONG Words by FRANK TYLER DANIELS. Music by LEO FRIEDMAN. I The recognized Novelty Ballad Hit of the Season. Great Patter, Chorus, wonderful Number lor Singles, Duos, Trios.and Quartettes. Orchestiation's.m all Keys. . :: -Dance and Band Arrangements. ANOTHER BY THE SAME WRITERS :"'* Most distinguished Ballad Success since "Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland." Now being featured by the. biggest Acts in Vaudeville. Superb Hesitation Waltz. PARKE , DANIELS and FRIEDMAN, lric;,n^^i? ^Mffl OUT OF TOWH HEWS Business it th« down town booses lnt week svat excellent, due to the Influx of visitors for the Array and Nary football game, which took plaea ACKLrat (Leonard Blumberg, mgr.)—"To-day," with Edmund Breese, make* its local bow 80 "A Pair of Sliea" made a reluctant departure 28, after six weeks ot the tlggest kind of bnil- LiatC (Leonard DlumlieTjr. mgr.)—There was no duration lnit week about the Instant popularity if "High Jinks." The houses were of capacity •lie, and enjoyed every bit of the flne music, cleter bonk and eaoable performers. Jolly Stella Mayhew came In for i big; oration, which ibe richly deserved. Eogene O'Rcorke was alto well remembered. The second week starts SO. Gabsiok (Chas. O. Wanamaker. mgr.)—It la almost needles* to lay Unt "Potash It Poilmnt- ter" hod capacity testing homes last week. Nearly everybody reads the publication In which three ttorlea appeared, and no doubt they will ell want to nee the show. Two of the cart. Jullsn rtoae and Leo Donnelly, aro former Phllalelphlana, and they came In for a noisy welcome. Jullns Tinnen w«« not overlooked either. The second week begins 80. Bsoad (Nixon * Zimmerman, mgrs )—Frances Starr, In "The Secret," la the offering- week of 80. loba Piew's annual vlalt drew brilliant au- dience* list week to see this (tar In "Toe Prodi- gal Husband." • , _. FoanatT (Nixon * Zimmerman, mgr*.)— me Queen ot the Movies" found favor with line bouse* last week. The comedy It vivacious, ond the mode quite pleasing. May De Bona* fas- cinated everyone, while Frank Onuntt's corned* ■cored a big aoeee**. The second week start*J}p. WAiinw (W. D. Wegefarth. m«r.)"— "The Little Loat Bister" SO and week. "The Old Homestead's" sterling drawing Wweti were shown by the big house* last week. Edward L. Bnaoer, ai Josh Whltcomb, was entirely ae- ceptable. Irmi Thbatbs (Ben Ian B. Jay. »?**•>— "Hindis Wake*" contlmiea to bo excellently pat- ronised. The stock'* success In thl* production la without uneetlon. Tlie third week ■tuts 80. LrnxsTr (if. W. Tnylor, mgr.)-Tfll* boose hss abandoned traveling attractions and will go back to motion picture*, starting 80. Eugenie Blair, In "A Fool There Was." did nicely last week. Orthxom (M. W. Taylor, mgr.)—"nolllcklng SinnnoD" 80 and week. "Painting tbo Town" was the disguise of a burlesque show that wa* shown last week to Germantowner* to satisfactory returns. Arthur Connelly and Annie Bart found much favor with the bouse*. Amiricun (Win. W. Miller, mgr.)—The stock put* on "Wildfire" SO and week. "Madame X" wa* moat atnbttlonily acted last week, to big re- turns. Francta MeQratb, in the title role,was most satisfying, while BernnTd MoOwen, as Fieri- ott. scored big. B. P. Knrn'i (IT. T. Jordan, mgr.)—Ethel Barrymore, In "Drifted Apart," la the big feature week of 80. Other* arc: Claude anJ Fannla TJalicr, Brooks and Bowen, Oourtney Slaters, Burr and ITope, Arthur Burnt, Kl Oota, Gleesons and Houlihan, Ohlck Rile, and moving picture*. Globs (Eiuexe Perry, mgr.)—Week of SO: Smith, OooK and Brandon, Chung Bw» Four. Bert Wheeler and company. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Oappelen, Olemeaao Bros., Wilson and Pearson, Lo Van Trio, and moving picture*. ' Buoadwat (Jos. Cohen, mgr.)—Week of 80: Harry Cooper, Haael Klrke Trio, Oherlta Girls, Blockwm and Burns, Daley and Henley, Dare Austin and company, nnrt moving pictures. Gjuhd (Freil O. Nlxon-Nlrdllngor, mgr.)—Week of 80: Eva Fay, Brooks Clinton and company, Newhoff and I reins, Sylvester, Fern, Bljlow and Mehan, Bill Foster and nmving Uoturvs. Wat. Pink (Wm. W. Miller, mgr.)—Week of SO: Harrington Reynolds and company, Dooley and Sales, Sylvia Loyal, Willie Weaton. Williams and Secal, Mane and Snyder, and moving plctnes. Niton (Frenk Leopold, mgr.)—Week of 80: Irene West and company, Vlctorson and De For- rest, Johnny Ncff, Artie Hall, Seymonr'* dogs, Juggling Burkes, and moving pictures. ICKrsToN* ,M. W. Taylor, mgr.)—Week of 80. George Hocy and company. Four Bards, the rtanjojvhlcnds, Red Raven Trio, Warren and Con- lev Thatcher and Hayes, and moving pictures. KMPinn (Win. F. Rife, mgr.)—TClic Girls of the Great White Way 30 and week. AI. Beeves and his company sprung Into Instant favor last week, to splc*jdld housee*. Al Reeve* got a Mg hand, and there was also plenty of anplttnso for Helen Western. Margie Austin. Mnbel Bloke. Wil- bur Dobhs and Samuel Wright. Casino (Win. J. Vnlll. mgr.)—Trie Globe Trot- ten will lie on view 30 and week. The London Belles ha-) oo cause In complain of the patronage last week. Johnnie Welier was on the loh, and he got over a bunch ot funny »-.IsifT. Nell I.st- eniler gave line assistance. Garwrv (Wm. S. Olarlt, initr.)—Girls from Joy- Innd will So the teuunts SO Dec. B. The Monte Carlo Girls were n bright and snappy organisa- tion, lo flne nltrndanc\ 23-28. Harry Welsh* Yiddish enineilv Is bright nwl snappy, i>nd he re- ceives fine nttlatnnce from Dolly Mnrrlsey and Eva Stilllvui, The Dig 1'our Quartette was fea- tured In the oilo. T»t>oan»no (Rob*. Morrow, mgr.)—The Tango Queens aro scheduled for SO and week. The Anto Glrli were a speedy bunch, to crowded bouses last week. Harry Marks Stewart and Harry Seymour display very clever comedy In the bur- lesques, and they scored big. Mile. Resell and Carol Schroeder also did very pleasing turns. Dumomt's (Frank Duroont, mgr.)—There wa* real holiday spirit at thla popular house of min- strelsy last week. The two skits continued from the previous week were "Two Pairs of 8lxes" and "How to Bring Up Father," and they were productive of continuous laughter. Uorden and Lawrence's new skit scored big. and Eddie Oas- ssdy'a growing popularity wa* shown In the big apphnne he received. OnciTNtrr S-nietr Orgna Hodbb/ Kniokct- rooKsa, Gulomial. Ai.ironiKT. Aununu, Buod, Gin van. I'um, Vin-onu, Stanlst. P*l- acb and ltsMENT glvo ruKdevllle and moving jilc- tures. r NOTE*. Tira Fall s<nstm of rand opera at the Metro- politan Opera House was inaugurated Nov. SI, The committee la charge consists of Fred A. Nathan, George Aabby and Edward Loeb. Thi French Players of New, York gave "Le* Romaneaqses" and "Tlel Homme." at the Little Theatre, 25. Pav&owa, had a crowded boose at the Metropoli- tan Opera House on 23. HELEN GANNON. Helen Gannon, kDown us the Whistling Prima Donna, made her first New York ap- pearance at Keith's Royal Theatre recently, and 'was a decided hit. Incidentally Miss Gannon 1* making some whistling records for the Edison Company, under the direction of John A. Graham, personal representative for John Philip Souaa. "Whistling Is tie best exercise for the longs I know of," said Miss Gannon. "It compels deep breathing exercise, and any girl or woman who wou'l 'whistle half arc hour a day tn the open air would have strong lungs. My teachers have told me It Is impossible for me to continue as a singer If I continue whistling, but my whistling Is going to take me on a tonr of Europe this bummer, so I guess the singing •will have to go." HARRY LA COUIl, Lending man of the Frank E. Long Stock Company. Yes. Tub Ct-irrKtt Is a regular visitor here. when a fashionable nnd cinwded house witnessed a smleniUdly sung production of "Tnsci." K. M. nswuan starts bis travelogues at the Acsderoy of Music on Dec. IB. Joh.i MoOoawACK gives a song recital at tbs Academy of Music Dee. 2. Tna Theat'lcal Treasurers of thla torn do not Intend taking (heir annual pilgrimage this year, and Instead will bold a unique function at the Hotel Wsltoi shortly after the first of the year. Carbondale, Pat.—St. Rose Hall (Wilbur Morgan, mgr.) "The Merry Minstrels" gave Thanksgiving matinee and evening performances, and demonstrated that they deserve all of the good praise made In their favor. Capacity audiences greeted then on each occasion, and the applause was frequent and tpont.incona. (Majbstio (L. A. Farrell. mgr.)—Orchestra music and dally change of feature photoplays. Savot (Michael Ooinerford, mgr.)—Good music and new picture bill* each afternoon. Vaudeville acts changed twice a week. Gnc (Alfonso SIrrlannI, mgr.)—Mechanical or- chestra and dally change of pictures. Idiai. (William Duggan, mgr.)—Orchestra mn- slc. pictures changed each matinee snd special added attraction each Wednesday evening. Victoria (Loots Matule, mgr.)—Music and pic- tures. Vaudeville occasionally. Scran ton, Pat.—Lyceum (R. H. Kohnstamn, nvrr.) for Not. SO.-Dec. 2. Mary iPlckford. In "Such a LJttla Queen" (pictures). "The Dummy" 4. ft. Poli (John H. Docking, mgr.)—Bill week of Nov. 80: "The Auto Bandit." La Salle and Ray mond. He, She and a Piano. Walter V. Milton and company, Bva Shirley, Slg. Fran* Troupe. and Raymond and Oaverly. AnADantT (William Dahlman, mgr.)—For week of 80, tba Poll Stock Co.. supporting Walter Richardson and Mae Desmond, In "The Girl of the Golden West." Biron Daaius, Worming, Ma^hattaw. Pal- ace, HnronnoMi, Victoria. Oatamau, Woxom- im» snd Oormr SqtTARR, pictures only. Altoonn, Pav— Hlsblcr (I. O. Mtihbr. m«r.) "The Pirate* cf Panaanc*'* (local) Nov. 80. Dee. 1. "The Slifi.heTd of the Hill*" 2. Billy Wat- son's Oriental Bnrlesqner* 8, "A Fool There Was" 4, "Billy the Kid" B. Onpnatju (Arthur E. Denman. mgr.)—Bill 30- Dee. 2: Toois Pass nnd Hawaiian*, Ed. Howard and company, Brnnelle Sisters and company, snd Golf and Rulh Philips. For 8-5: Fred Hacon and company, Morrlssey and Haekett. Willie He,Ie and Bro.. Mdlanns and Don Carlos. Hnrrlsbarff, Pa.—Mnjeitlc (WUmer. Vin- cent A Appell. num.) "The Donrmy" Dec. 1. "Billy the KM" 11. OiPHirjx •WUmer. Vincent A Appell. mgrs.)— Bill week of Nov. 80: O'Donnel Bros.. Edwin George, Billy Watson end company. Dally. Con- nelly company. "Tricked." Hawthorns and loglla, and Ce.pt. Sorrho'a Sea Divrn. Comr, Pa.—Library (H. Sallan. mgr.) "Peg o* My Heart" Dec. 8. Brie 8ympkony Orchestra IS. Other nights, vaudeville and pictures. Terre Hnnte, Ind.—Grand (Chas. Smith, mgr.) Rlllle Burke Nov. 80. "Seven Key* to Baldpate" Dee. 1, Field'* Mlnatrels. matinee and night. 2; "The Bine Bird" 4, B. "Matt and Jeff." matinee and night. 6; Maude Adams 8. Vairmks (Otto Meyer, mgr.)—Bill Nor. 80> Dcc. 2: Frenr. Braggett and Frear, Jess Llbo- natl. Nevlns and Erwood. "Detective Keene," and "All fcr a Kiss." For 8-8: Big Cltv Four. Fink's Mules, Madison and Laird. Robt. O'Connor and company, and Rmlletta Bros, and Mora. New Colonial (M. Lest, mgr.)—Musical com- edv and picture*. Lois (E. B. Sheets, mgr.)—Stock and pic- tures AMsaucAir. Colonial. CnsscsTNT, Fonrrram, Oabdc, Imp. LTOsroic. Onrniuu. Otra, Pam- cs»B. PAUra. Popular. Pabk, Botal, Savot and Tbbatcbiuu, pictures only. I.OKanaport, Ind.—Nelson (Edw. F. Oall!- gan. mgr.) Al. G. Field'* Minstrel*. Dec. 2, "Mntt and Jeff In Mexico" 8. Alverado Player* week of 7. "One Girl In a Million" IB. CnLOKiAi, (Harlow Byerly. mgr.)—Bill for Nov. 30-Drc. 2: Ramsey Sitters. Billy snd F-dyth Adams, and the Chamberlains. For 3-5, Boyle Wolfolk's tabloid. "The Other Fellow." Bsoadwat (Mangos ft Jeffries, mgrs.)—Vaude- ville nod vdctures. Gano 'Sam Berman, nurr.l—Feature Sims. Ark (Wm. Llndssy, mar.)—Pictures oaly. "Zitdora." the new serial llhn. It being shown st the Colonial, the first episode appearing 2. nrnt.11. Ind.—Sourwlne (Bailey Schromeyer, mgr.) vaudeville and pictures. Pbinckss. Colonial and Arc pictures only. Ea5I.bs' l/ODric Old Fiddler's contest took place Nov. 30. Atlanta, Gn.— Atlanta (nomer George, mgr.) Prltiirose A Wilton's Minstrels Dec. 1-8. FoBsrrn (H. L. Oanloia. mgr.)—Bill Nov. 80 nnd week: Chas. Thompson. Collins and Hart, I.ottle Collins. Diamond and Brennan, and "Sem- inary Scandal." riuoo IU. L. De Give, mgr.I—This bouse re- onened 30. with the BIJou Stock Co., In "The Whirlpool." Between, acts the company will pre- sent a variety of vsndevlle arts, which will be a pleasure to those who bnvc usual*/ hid long \7fl1ts between acts. Grand (IT. H. Dearne, mgr.)—Thlp house, vthlrli was dark for some weeks, re-opened Nov. SO, showing feature films. Nrw Cnr.uunu. — Burlesqne 1* playnx to fair homes. Thursdays, prise Oghtt are put on, and hare proved a feature. Mill (A. K. Jones, mgr.)—Burlesque I* playing to good business. A usntCAN—Tableau rnd motion pictures. Bonita (Geo. Campbell, mgr.)—Tableau and O'Otlon pictures. Moktoomkrt. Strand, Ruts, Vaddcttii Ba- vov, ALsna, (2) Alauos, and Alpda, picture* only. Aninstn. Gn.—Grind (R B. Tant, mgr.) Mntlc Gay, In tha role of Adelaide. In "High Jinks," Nov. 24. completely captivated her audi- ence. 6ho Introduced "It's * Long, Long Way to Tlpperary," rnd wis repeatedly encored. **rhe Brute." « Fomou* Player-Paramount film, will be the Tlitnksgtvlns; Day attraction. Primrose A Wilson's Mtnstrela followed 28. Inbellc Lowe, In "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine." Dec. 4. Bijou (B. J. Sparks, mgr.)—Thla house wa* reopened Nov. 23, with Tassel's "Southern Beau- ties," one of the finest tabloid companies that bat been seen at this theatre. 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Phone. Douglas 9519. CUIMTER HOTEL, 5 *"*"" 1 " 7 " ■UROFBAH. Absolately flreprooL We want show people, Is toe reason we advertise in The Clipper PERCY TYRRELL fay Mcknight, TUOS. n. FOLEY, KATHRINB BEARD, With the Great aifton-KclIy Shows, at McOchec, Art., Oct. 12. Stbahd (Sparks ft Fchramrck, mrr*.) — Fea- ture picture*. Modjsska tLd Dseiuiasd, picture* only. Macon, Ga.-Grand (D. G. Phillips, bit.) "Trail ot the Lonesome l'lne" Dee. 2. rai>Aca [J. B. Melton, nipr.)—"One Wonderfnl Nliht" was the attraction Nov. 28. MAjama (D, M. BaldsrlD. mgr.) — Nit C. Haloes Ob., la "SpendiDg Ulllloris," 27, 28, to large i_ PirNCBSs lAngel Sotciopolons, mgr.)—Feature pictures. Mobile, Ala.—Lyric (H. O. Foprton. mgr.) the advance sale for On* Skinner, Nov. 28, va» very large. . _ - - . Dreamland (E. H. Cbtppell, mgr.)—Good busi- ness prevailed at thla hoose week of 23, a ntrro- ber of extra attractions being booked for "holiday" week. . , ,. Caowo (King Brothers, nigra.)—The Ornil week of "The Million Dollar Mystery." ending 28, drew large attendance Tbe new motion picture serial "Zudora" 1* the new one attracting attention, opening Nov. 80. . ., - . Feoplx's (S. A. Fogle. mgr.)—New big varied bills of "movie*" weekly. _ . BtcrniB (J. Blanch!, mgr.)—A. splendid- line of moving pictures pleases lanre andlcnces here. The Kmplre Orchestrs Is a feature, with Ed. Norton, leader. _ _ CatscasT (Ike Freokle, mgr.)—Fentnre Alms. Horai. ("Dad" Keener, mgr.)—A fine list of films are shown regularly at this house. Vancouver. Can.—Empress (O. W. Beat- tie, mgr.) Del S. Lawrence Stock Oo. Losrw-s (J. Pilling, wgr.)—Bill week of J.ov. SO: Nlchola Sisters. Wandn. Dixon and pi*>n. Chat. Leonard Fletcher, "Wltte," and Mella and Do Paola. _.,. . Padtaoks' (B. D. Graham, mgr.)—Bill week of 80: Imierlal Opera Co., Sherbourne and Hon .- goniery, Sheer and rjennan. Haley and Daley, r.nd De Kock Bros. . __, ., Avbnvs (E. W. BJcketts, mgr.)—"A Pair of Sixes" 30-Dee. 8. St. CntharlncB, Cnn.—Grand (0. B. Od- ium, mgr.) Boyer-Vlncent Stock Co. played to good business week of Nov. 23. (InvriH.—Vaudeville and moving pictures. HirronnouE.—Vaudeville and moving pictures. Hamilton, Can.—Grand (A. B. l-^ 1 ; mgr.) May Bell Marks snd company. In reper- poire (Indefinite), haa been doing very good busi- ness. Satot (Geo. 6trond, mgr.) — Broadway Olr.? week of Nov. 80, Fay Foster Co. next. Charlotte, JT. C^Academy (Jno. L. Crovo. mgr.) is dark. . _,„ _„ v PiTOjioirr lEd. G. Oldley, mgT.)—Bill* we« of Nov. 30: Fd. and llmne Paster, Marie _Dorr. Pletro, EdJIs Carr and company. Geo. 8medley. Elcknell and Gibney, Sam Hcod and Mary p 1 ^ EoisoRit (W. A Davis, mgr.)—Multiple rect featsres. . _ - _i-. Amdbst/, Ottowat, Pbimcbss and .diai, P'c toret only. ..„ n , "Hioh Jiwirs" played at Oe Academy ■J'.gj and scored tie biggest hit of any corcpany tnat haa played at the Academy this season, way Bonton, Malsle Gay and Ceclllt Hoffman scorea lndlvlduil hits.