The New York Clipper (December 1914)

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December 12 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. 23 JAMES B,- C0NLIN'«» STEELE -LILLIAN Direction THOMA8 FITZPATRICK BAL.PH KATIIAllIrVK BIGGS & WITGHIE Playing "• B. O. Dlr. EDWARD B. KKLLEB, Palave Thf a. Bldg., W. Y.C. JAMES BLANCHE KELSO & LEIGHTON LOEW CIRCUIT Direction FRANK BOHM BYRON & LANGDON IN VAUDEVILLE. LOEW CIRCUIT THE CALIFORNIA VEN TRILOQUIST Hugh J. Emmett Assisted by HILDRED EMMETT Always working. Address 227 Wwt 46th St, N Y. RED MOT PARODI "Valley of Moou,'> "Ohiiio of Love," "Stort Vlctroln," "JiiBt. for To-Nlfilit," "You Wore Tulip;" ''Oil, Mr Love," "Finger In I'lo," "Kill Oaken Bucket," "One Idea Ahout. Ulrls," "Everything by yon," TIpiKTury" and "Michigan." Last n Jew. 10u each; 3 for BSc. Catalogue and emlnnicnicnta FKEK. MARY K. P. THAI ictt, 8100 liroad St., Providenca, ft. I. New Victoria Hotel IN NEW YORK AT BROADWAY AND LONO At UK B4VARB 145 to 155 West 47th Street "The Verjr Htul of Mew York" I AIIHOLUTKLY FIREPROOF 380 HOOHS ABO PHIVATK H AT11S Every Modern Oonv.nl.ne. Knroppin Plan. Kxrla.lvf.lv RATES ■ Single rooms, hot and cold water $1 Single roomi, private bath $1.80 and up Suite, parlor, bedroom and bath (land up Suite, parlor, ■ bedroom* and bath 85 and np Flret Class Dining Service at Reasonable Prices O. A. HOLLIIIOIWORTH, New York City LOTT'S HOTELS FOB PROFESSIONAL FOLKS WHILE IK CHICAGO Vaudeville. RITES NETHERUND HOTEL 3121-36 Michigan Boulevard Ten Minutes to Theatre* BIlfOLB 14 to 80 per woek DOUBLE $0 to |10 per week HOTEL RALEIGH M«-M Dearborn Avenue Five Hlnotes to Tneatrea GUNTER HOTEL, 3 " 1 " 1 """"™ KCROpkah. Absolutely fireproof. Wo want .how people, u the reason we advertise in The CUjpei PERCY TYRRELIa _^^_____^__^__ ritch'i pl»y, "Too Truth.* JACK LOBO ivrltei: "Dave Newman's Tsbarln Qlrla' ocened oa the Oromvood time Nov. 23, at Birmingham, Ala. rind talon better down bere Uian we expected, and are booked for the tcason In Alabama, Omnia, Florida and Missis- sippi. \te had a doable celebration Tbanki- KiTbig night In the form of a banquet firm to the member* of the company by air. and Mrs. Newman In honor of their sixth weddlnc anni- versary. The preaent roster: Dave Newman, Jack Lord, L*w Cordon, Walter Wright, Carrie Haw- ley, Babe La Porte, Dolly De Verne. Qtuale Vernon. Ruth Brown and Iala Tolllver. Carrying special scenery, and the managers say the best tab. ever down here. Regards to all friends." ROBERT J. OIIVUS engaged for Hickman Bros' act in vaudeville. BERT IESLIB writes: "The Waring-Leslle Big Medicine Show went up In smoke Nov, 20, when tho Opera House at Julette, Idaho, burned. rMs company carried probably the blggeit stock of medicine and gift goods of any show on the road. B. 11. Waring lost all his magical ap- Krntui, II. Leslie lost his famous Whyte I.ayJe njo. Trunks atock, wardrobe all burned, nothing saved." ^ HBNIIY BOBKE1R, the Man Behind the Salt Case, la the father of a baby boy, LEWIS AND GORDON'S production of "Vete- ■b*," headed by Harry Ferns, with all people. opened at Eastern. Pa., last week. It Is a comedy ■ketch by John II. Hymer. OE»ROR P. MURPHY AND BONITA will be en In air. Murphy's sketch. CLAYTON AND DREW have Just written and copyrighted two now travesty acts, entitled "When Home Howls" and "When Casaar Uarka Antony." lue latter tbey are rebearalng now, end will pro- duce In two weeks, with Ave people, with elsbor- ate scenery and wardrobe. The cast Includes: Jules Ca-Bur, by Murray Clayton: Mark Antony, by Dellbert Bean; Oallphurnls, Lillian It. Drew ; Tom and Jerry, noble Roman warriors, by Patay Cant'}- and (Jus Shulta. HORACE B. KKttLlN writes from Columbia, Ta., Dec. 1; "I heard recently that some of my friends think tbat my recent Illness last February proved fatal, but, as baa been said before, *|1M reporta of my death are greatly exaggerated.' 'Do the contrary, I have received more bids for com- panics than 1 can handle, and nod no fault with the condition of the country, tbat so many people are bowline about. I have already contracted for several companies for the coming Summer season, and will be kept busy as can be all year." MRS. JOHN B. WILLS reports tbat "The Baw Recruit," featuring her broiher, Ralph Helstou, -who Is an extremely clever little black face co- median, baa proved a successful vaudeville act. It Is a comedy sketch with four people, and a laugh from Hurt to finish. JUN1E McUlWB'S sketch, 'Neighbors," Is a big hit with Leroy and Lytton. MRS. AL. LEWIS la recovering from a severe Illness In a New York hospital. HICKMAN AND WILLS are on the Proctor Circuit. ROBERT BMMDTT KEANB will be seen In ruuucvllle. HARRY FOX and Yanscl Dolly will be with tuo new Wlmcrgarden Sliuw. UBULB BLANOHB goes with "Hello, Broad- way." UBlti'RUDR BARNES opens on the Loew cir- cuit Dec. 14. THIS MARJX> TRIO are resting In Akron, O., for two weeks, after closing their season with the Rlngllcg Shows. They open iu rsudevllle Dec. 7. at Lafayette, Ind„ on the U. B. 0. time, with their comedy act, 'Casey on Guard." jUjWI$1£V;y BITS. I. Kuu.v, who lias been for the past few years assistant manager of Loew's Ureeley Square, la now manager of the Fulton, Brook- lyn. He Is making things buzz around Ful- ton Street and Noatrand Avenue. A baby boy was the Thanksgiving gift of Mrs Jack luglla to her husband, Jack lnglls, of the well known vaudeville act of Haw- thorne nnd luglls. The little follow weighed nine pounds, and can make moru noise than his celebrated father. Both mother and child are doing line. (luiiriif Mackuy Is now doing the maxlxe and Uusslun dances with '"i'ho Pawing Show of 1H14." Billy W. Watson and company two mak- Ins tlielr first appearance In Greater New York In their now vaudeville act, at the Buanwlck, Brooklyn, this week. Auk McDermott, of McDormott and Wal- lace, how long it takes to get from One Hun- dred and Sixteenth street and Broadway to tlio h'uitun, Brooklyn. Brn Kaiin, inaDager of Keith's Union Square, mourns the loss of his father, who died In Cincinnati. Lb Buy and Cauill, ore working tbo West- ern vaudcvlllo time and going big all over. They write that they will bo In New York saortly. IIabbx AoooTT, the big fellow ahead of tbo Prize Winners, has placed his two daughter* with his show. tub Electric Spark has returned to Broad- way after an absence of four months. May Holden, in all her glory, Is seen at the Columbia this week. Flo Talbot, of the Million Dollar Dolls, shopping at the Yates Hotel, Syracuse, sev- eral weeks ago, she had twenty dollars stolen from her room, and It was the real coin, too; uo stage money. Boss Fiunk Abbott, of tbo Empire, Al- bany, keeps a big man-eating Boston bull In his ofllco during the day, to guard the bank roll taken In by "get 'em quick" Oscar l'cr- rln. Unless you're on friendly terms with said beast, don't go In the office while he Is there. A kittle friendly advice. Emily Miles Jb with tho l'asslng Show of 1014. Bob Scott, a brother of Chas. Robinson, was operated on, Nov. SO, for appendicitis, ut the General Hospital, Portland, Me. Mr. Scott was with "Potash A Pcrlmuttcr" com- pany which was playing Portland, at the tune be was stricken. Max 8PEiacL's new burlesque bouse, tbo Grand, at Hartford, Is most certainly a win- ner In looks. It Is one of the prettiest on the circuit playing this class of entertain- ment. Carl Henry, who died at Saranac Lake, Nov. 80, was a brother-in-law of James Francis, who Is this season with Charles Uoblntion's Carnation Beauties. May Waiid'h Show was closed lost Mon- day In Hartford. It was billed to appear at the Parsons Theatre. Martin J. Wiobbt, who Is now ahead ut ''September Morn" Co., writes from Grand Forks, N. D., that his show is doing big business. It Is headed for the Coast, wlgert was ahead of Gus Key's Gaye*ty Girls early In the season. Mas Bi'iEant/H staff at the Grand, Hart- ford, Is: Moe Messing, resident manager; Harry Thompson, treasurer; John Olt, as- sistant treasurer; 0. Brock, singe carpenter; H. W. Lcgeyt. electrician; J. J. Jerry, prop- erty man; Louis Frank, advertising agent, and Louis B. Trayer, press agent Georosi N. Ubown. the noted pedestrian, closed a ten act bill last week, at the Mary- land, Baltimore, and held audience to tbo flnlBti of his act E. F. ALBEE, General Manager For Booking Address: S. K. HOD CD ON, Palace Theatre Building, New York City NO WAR PRICES OK Price and quality Always the Same SOLD EVERYWHERE. I D MARTIN BECK, General Manager For Booking Address: FRANK VINCENT, Palace Theatre Building, New York City ARTISTS "TrarWaS" Pittsburgh, Pa. NOTHING TOO IAROE BRIAR JUMP EAST OR WEST write CLIFF B. NELSON. Cen'l Mgr. INDEPENDENT BOOKING OFFICES 5088-89-90 JENKINS ARCADE . PITTSBURGH. PA. a*. mo* Cossrt Night Phono, UV1I-J llllstDd WIRE PHONE PARAGON BOOKING AGENCY mvamm Want to hear from all acta, largo or small. Writ., wlro or phoras W. H. WObFFR, Manager A. H. THORNTON VAUDEVILLE AGENCY NEW YORK REPRESENTATIVE THE MAN YOU ALL KNOW JAMES B. DONOVAN RING OF IRELAND, ...MISS MARIE LEE THE LITTLE DRAUTY. DOING WELL, THANK YOU. U. II. 0. lllgTImo ACT WITH LOTS OF PEP DANCING KENNEDY'S BOOHED SOLID LOEW CIRCUIT . With Dan, the "Original Drunken Dog" MOW ON LOEW CIRCUIT. Take s an F. abo ve H igh C. Vera De Bassini THE ITALIAN NIGHTINGALE PLAYING LOEW OIROUir THERE ARE MANY Pranolng VIOLINISTS BUT ONLY ONE "DANCING VIOLINIST" FRANK WHITMAN JAN. 10. 1881 "BACK TO WHERE THEY STARTED" SAM and KITTY MORTON DireotioB TOM FITZPATRICK MARION MURRAY "A MODERN PRIMA DONNA" AR ALLAN W PliAYIWU UW1TE6 TIME AL.IV1A IV.I HOWELL SISTERS U. B. O. TIME. Direction CHAS. WIL8HIN THE GREAT FLORENCES ■VII KING OF TUB < lOAUKTTK LOEW CIRCUIT SELIKA — THE ONLY ONE IN TUB WOULD 111 r«i lion FRANK II till. 11 IrVstVI. SHARROCKS "Behind the Grand Stand" BOOKED SOLID. Direction PETE MACK VALERIE BERGER,E In "The Locks at Panama" PLAYING UNITED TIME