The Moving picture world (November 1926-December 1926)

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538 MOVING PICTURE WORLD December 18, 1926 Hallherg Active J. H. Hallberg Is Coining Back into Picturedom with a Real Reflector Arc Lamp Which Bears His Name (Continued from last page) With an increase in the effectiveness of projection results. In 1917, Mr. Hallberg disposed of his business to the United Theatre Equipment Corporation, of which he became vice-president, director and chief engineer and with whom he was associated until his conection with the Burnett-Timken Research Laboratory, as mentioned above. Mr. Hallberg is the author of Motion Picture Electricity and has been from time to time an authoritative and valued contributor to the trade press on technical subjects. His record is such that the introduction of his new products will be looked forward to with much interest by the exhibiting fraternity, for whom he has always been a money saver and by the progressive supply dealers of this country. These Folks Are Buying The Best To Be Had In Equipment by fire some months ago. Special attention will be given to ceiling and stage. Improvements will cost in excess of (30,000, and does not cover cost of Installing new draptries rugs, curtains, etc. BIRMINGHAM, AX^ — J. G. Whitfield will soon start erecting moving picture theatre for negroes on Fourth avenue, N. Estimated cost, $50,000. BIRMINGH.UVT, ALA.— M. M. Mar^all, 4.304 Eleventh avenue, will soon start erecting one-story balcony brick theatre, .50 by 100 feet, to be located on Warrior avenue at Annie street. LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — L A. Smih, Film Exchange Building, Is taking bids for fourstory reinforced concrete theatre, store and apartment building, 80 by 144 feet, for United Income Properties, Inc. Estimated cost, $200,000. EAST HARTFORD, CONN.— Amusement Realty Company has plans by Wise & Upson, Inc., Hartford, for two-story brick and terra-cotta theatre, 85 by 200 feet, to be located at Main and Blssell streets. Estimated cost, $150,000. HARTFORD, CONN.— J. B. Pearston, 20 Raymond road. West Hartford, has plans by G. M. Gregory. 23 Vernon street, for twostory brick and stone-trim theatre and store building. 70 by 200 feet, to be located on Farmington avenue. Estimated cost, $250,000. CHICAGO, ILL — Syndicate, care Dr. O. O. Waskow, 5901 E?st Circle avenue, has plans by Fred D. Jacobs, 28 West Lake street, for three-story brick and cut-stone trim theatre, store and office building, 144 by 150 feet, to be located at northeast corner Oshkosh and Northwest Highway. Estimated cost, $750,000. DANVILLE, IIJL.. — Palatial moving picture theatre and office building will be erected by Great States Theatres, Inc., a subsidiary of Balaban & Katz theatre chain, is announced by Jules J. Rubens, general manager of corporation. Estimated cost, $2.000,000. DECATUR, ILL— National Theatres, Inc. P. W. Hartze, 304 Associates Building, South Bend. Ind.. will soon take bids for two-story brick, terra-cotta and reinforced concrete theatre, 60 by 140 feet. Estimated cost, $1,500,000. COPFEYVILLE, KANS.—J. Tackett has plans by C. A. Henderson, H8'/4 West Ninth street, for one-story brick theatre and store building, 50 by 140 feet. Estimated cost, $27,000. EAST BOSTON. MASS.— A. Di Pletro, 424 Hanover street, Boston, plans to erect one and two-story brick theatre on Maverick square. Estimated cost, $170,000. WATERVLIET. MICH — J. H. Prentice. 123 West Madison Street, Chicago. 111., has plans by LeRoy & Newlander, Pratt Building. Kalamazoo, Mich., for theatre and store building. Estimated cost $60,000. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Help and Situations Wanted Only 3c per word per insertion Minimum charge 60c Terms, Strictly Cash with Order CovT tnuft rearh us br Tuetdar dodo to lasart publication In that neek'i liiue. SITUATIONS WANTED ORGANIST — Thoroughly experienced picture player. Complete library. Reliable reference. At liberty January first. Hubert Muck, 409 East First Street, Uhrichsville, Ohio. LOCAL MOVIES FILL THEATRES Perfect Pictures Guaranteed with the Standard — Automatic Movie Camera _ Professional Camera at $150 DeVry Corporation, 1115 Center Street, Chicago TYPHOON COOLING QYSTEM I TYPHOON FAN CO. 345W.39--ST ^ NEW YORK ROLL — Machine — Coupon TICKETS QUALITY— Second to none I SERVICE Unexcelled— our LOWEST PRICES will be mailed to you on request. State your requirements by mail — Today I TRIMOUNT PRESS LARGEST AMUSEMENT TICKET PRINTERS IN NEW ENGLAND FOR 17 YEARS 119 ALBANY ST., BOSTON. MASS.