The Billboard 1917-06-16: Vol 29 Iss 24 (1917-06-16)

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JUNE 16, 1917 . — Th a oe wee llboara Wilbur (Skydome) St, Louis. Lebortes George & Mae (Pantages) Kansas city. eHoen & Dupreece (Pantages) San _ Diego, teeaL; (Pantages) Salt Lake City 18-23. jeVain, Miss, & Co. (Empress) Omaha, Neb. tucier Trio (Pantages) Calgary, Can, Lydell & Higgins (Keith) Boston 18-23, Lyons, Zita (Seventh Ave. New York. Lyres, Three (Palace) Minneapolis. MeClure & Dolly (Keith) Phila, 18-23. McCormack & Wallace (Erber) E. St, Louts, Ill. ‘Dermott, Billy (Pantages) Salt Lake City; Mepantages) Ogden, Utah, 18-23, McDonough, Ethel (Forest Park) St, Louis 18 23. McLean, Ted, & Co, (Grand) St. Louis. MeSbayne & Hathaway (Avenue B) New York. McWilliams, Jim (Lyric) Hoboken, N. J. Mack & Bennett (Majestic) Greenville, 8. C. Mack & Maybelle (Skydome) St. Louis, Macks, ‘Cwo (Chester Park) Cincinnati. Maestro & Co. (English) Indianapolis, Mangean Troupe (Sohmer Park) Montreal, Can., 18-23, Manley & Golden (Plaza) Springfield, Mass, Mann, Louis, & Co, (Royal) New York. MALLIA, BART «nM DOlltingham Management—Second Season. Rep. James Plunkett. Manning Sisters (Bijou) Fall River, Mass. Mantell’s Manikins (Huntington) Huntington, Ind., 13-14: (Auditorium) Connersville 15-16; (Park) Indianapolis 17-20. Marconi Bros., Three (Panta (Pantages) San Diego, Cal., Marcou (Erber) E, St. Louis, Il. Marion & Willard (DeKalb) Brooklyn. Marmein Sisters (Majestic) Chicago. Marshall & Covert (Bijou) Brooklyn. Marsden, Rita (Delancey St.) New York, Marvin & Marvin (Orpheum) New York. Maryland Singers (Riverside) New York 18-23. Mayo, Beth (National) New York. Mells Trio: (Wheeling Park) Wheeling, W. Va. Melody Six (Orpheum) Memphis, Tenn. Melody Four (Fulton) Brooklyn. Mendel, Caesar & Ray (Empress) Tulsa, Ok. Meredith & Snoozer (Ramona Park) Grand Rap Spokane, ids, Mich., 18-23. Miller & Lyle (Pantages) Wash.; (Pantages) Seattle, Wash., 18-23. Milis & Lockwood (Boulevard) New York. Milton & DeLong Sisters (Orpheum) San Francisco 18-23. Miniature Revue (English) Indianapolis. Mishka, Olga (Riverside) New York 18-23. Miss Hamlet (Pantages) Butte, Mont. Montambo & Wells (Majestic) Chicago 18-23. Montrose & Allen (Palace) Brooklyn. Movie Girls (Pantages) Edmonton, Can.; (Pantages) Calgary, Can., 18-23. Mimic World (Pantages) Winnipeg, Can.; (Pantages) Edmonton, Can., 18-23. Mohr & Moffatt (Seventh Ave.) New York. Moore, White & Bliss (Delancey St.) New York. Moore, Florence, & Bro. (Keith) Boston. Moore’s Magazine Girls (Pantages) Spokane, Wash.; (Pantagés) Seattle, Wash., 18-23. Moran & Wiser (Broadway) Superior, Wis. Morton. James €., & Co, (Majestic) Chicago Robert J. Mills The American Troubadour. Morton, Geo, (Pantages) Tacoma, Wash.; (Pantages) Portland, Ore., 18-23. Morrig & Campbell (Virginian) Kenosha, Wis. oy Allen (Pantages) Edmonton, Can.; 18-2; Morrisey, Will (Pantages) Seattle, Washb.; (Pantages) Vancouver, n., 18 Morton, J. C., & Co. (Majestic) Little Rock, Ark, Motor Boating (Majestic) Chicago. Mower, Millicent (Orpheum) San Francisco 1823. Mr. Chaser (St. James) Boston. Mr. Inquisitive (Bushy ick) Brooklyn. Mumford & Thompson (St. James) Boston. Munsey, Edna (Keith) Boston. Murphy, Senator (Bijou) Brooklyn. Murray, Elizabeth (Majestic) Chicago. Mystic Bird ¢Park) St. Louis. Nazarro, Nat (Temple) ‘Detroit 18-23. Nelson & Nelson (Pantages) Minneapolis; (Pantages) Winnipeg, Can., 18-23. Nesbitt, Evelyn (Orpheum) San Francisco 18-23. Newhoff & ig (Majestic) Little Rock, Ark. Niblo’s Birds (Pantages) Ogden, Utah; (Pan_tages) Denver 18-23. — Archie, Trio (Erber) EB, St. Louis, Nightons, The (American) New York.. Noack (Bijou) Brooklyn. NOLAN and NOLAN “JUGGLING JESTERS” Dir. Norman Jeffries. Nolans, The (Bijou) Fall River, Mass. Nonette (Temple) Detroit. Nora, Leah (Fontaine Ferry Park) Louisville; _ (Majestic) Chicago 18-23, “—& Nicholson (Orpheum) San Francisco Norton & Noble (Fulton) Brooklyn. Oakland, Will (Keith) ashington 18-23. Jakland Sisters (Pantages) Kansas City, Mo. pdonne (Virginian) Kenosha, Wis. livatti, Moffet & Clare (Orpheum) San fran__‘lseo: (Orpheum) Los Angéles 18-23. ‘isen & Johnson (Pantages) Portland, Ore. ‘range Packers (Empress) St. Louis. rhasany's Birds (Globe) Kansas City. rben & Dixie (Avenne B) New York. rpheus Comedy Four (Palace) Milwaukee. rr & Hager (Royal) New York. rrin-C raig Trio Palmer, James & Dot (Apollo) Janesville, Wis. Paul & Pauline (Orpheum) New York. 4 & Nesbit (Hipp.) Baltimore. ‘caches, Six, & Pair (Pantages) Portland, Ore. Pedersen Bros. (Pantages) Portland, Ore. Phina & Picks (Palace) New York. bunphiends (Pantages) Los Angeles; (Pantages) — Diego, Cal., 18-23. ‘iano Song Four (Broadway) Superior, Wis. Pianosong Four (Apollo) Janesville, Wis. Piotti (Orpheum) Boston. Pistel & Cushing (Keith) Washington 18-23. Ponzello Sisters (Keith) Phila, 18-23. — Ed, & Pals (Pantages) Colorado Springs, Primrose Four (Riverside) New York. Primrose, George, & Trio (DeKalb) Brooklyn. Princeton Five (Grand) St. Louis. Prosperity (Orpheum) Madison, Wis, om. Jack, & Teddy (Altmeyer) McKeesport, a. Randall, Carl (Majestic) Chicago 18-23. — & Von Kaufman (Pantages) Kansas City, 0. Ray & Marion (Casino) Marshalltown, Ia. Raymond -& O'Connor (Forest Park) St. Louis: (Fontaine Ferry Park) Louisville 18-23, Reed & Hudson (Pantages) Salt Lake City; (Pantages) Ogden, Utah, 18-23. Regal & Mack (Academy) Norfolk, Va. Reiff & Murray (Globe) Kansas City. Reilly, Chas. (American) New York. Remington, Jos., & Co. (St. James) Boston. Renault, Francis (Pantages) nver. Reynard, Ed F., & Co. (Pantages) Seat\'*, Wash.; (l’antages) Vancouver, Can., 18-23. Rice, Chas, C., & Co. (Orpheum) Boston. Rice, Andy (Keith) Philadelphia, Rice & Werner (Henderson) Coney Island, N. «» 18-28, Richards, Chris. (Pantages) Los Angeles; tages) San Diegg, Cal., 18-23. Roach & McCurdy (Pantages) Oakland, (Pantages) Los Angeles 18-23. Rob & Robertson (Orpheum) New York. Roberts, Hans, & Co. (Lincoln Sq.) New York. Roberts, Joe (Pantages) Winnipeg, Can.; (Pan (Pan Cal,; tages) Edmonton, Can., 18-23. Rockwell & Wood (Palace) New York; (New Brighton’ Brighton Beach, N. Y., 18-23. Smith & Farmer (Yonge St.) Toronto. Direction Harry Weber. Smith & McGuire (Pantages) Winnipeg, Can.; (Pantages) Edmonton, Can., 18-23. Smith, Ed & Jack (Pantages) San Franciseo; (Pantages) Oakland, Cal., 18-23. Snow, Kay (Orpheum) San Fraancisco 11-23. Sorcho, Captain (Pantages) San Francisco; (Pantages) Oakland, Cal., 18-23. Southern Serenaders, Six (Electric) Springfield, Spiegel & Jones (Hipp.) Baltimore. St. Denis, Ruth, & Co. (Orpheum), Los Angeles. ——— & Spier (Pantages) Victoria, Can.; (Pantages) acoma, Wash,., 18-23. Stephens & Hollister (Pantages) Portland, Ore. Sterling & Marguerite (Riverside) New York. Stevens, Emma (Riverside) New York. Stevens, Edwin, & Co, (Majestic) Chicago. Stewart & Olive (DeXalb) Brooklyn. Stoddard & Haynes (Pantages) San Francisco; (Pantages) Oakland, Cal., 18-23. Stone & Kalisz (Royal) New York. Storm & Marsden (Hipp.) Baltimore. Strassel’s Animals (Palace) Rockford, Ill. Surprise Party (American) New York. Swain’s Rats & Cats (Pantages) Butte, Mont. Swor & Avey (Majestic) Little Rock, Ark. Sydell, Harry (Pantages) Oakland, Cal.; (l’antages) Los Angeles 18-23. Symphony Maids, Three (Pantages) Victoria, Can.; (Pantages) Tacoma, Wash., 18-23. Tabor & Green (Pantages) Colorado Springs, Col. Tango Shoes (Henderson) Coney Island, N. Y. in touch. entertainer’s world. serve featuring. LITTLE AS POSSIBLE. This is a greater service—a service of thinks. ness facilitates their escape. terpreting them. to their importance. AND FORM SOUND OPINIONS, Sensation-spreading, thrill-loving, had their day. It keeps you fully informed. It gives you Why not subscribe? By subscribing you save $1.40, Save and help win the war. 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Roubini, Jan (Lincoln Sq.) New York. Rucker & Winfred (English) Indianapolis. Rutland, Belle (Greeley Sq.) New York. Ryan & Richfield (Pantages) Tacoma, Wash.; (Pantages) Portland, Ore., 18-23. Sampson & Donglas (St. James) Boston. Samuels, Ray (Davis) Pittsburg. Saunders & Cameron (Emery) Providence, Savoy & Brennan (Majestic) Chatta o Scarpioff & Vavara (New Brighton) Brirghton & Co. (Pantages) Van Beach, N. Y. Schilling, William, couver, Can.; (Pantages) Victoria, Cap., 18Seeley, Sally (Emery) Providence. Seymour, H. & A. (Forest Park) St. Louis; (Fontaine Ferry Park) Louisville 18-23, Sharrocks, The (Kelth) Boston. Shaw, Lella, & Co, (Pantages) Butte, Mont. Shoemaker, Dorothy, & Co, (Orpheum) Los Angeles 11-23, Skipper & Kastrup (Keith) Washington 18-25. Small, Billy (Pantages) Kansas City, Mo. Smart Shop (Pantages) Denver. Smart, Afinette, & Co. (Plaza) Springfield, Mass. Smith & Kaufman (Greeley Sq.) New York. Tempest & Sunshine (Palace) New York; (Henderson) Coney Island, N. Y., 18-23. Texas Roundup (Pantages) San Diego, Cal.; (Pantages) Salt Lake City 18-23. (Pantages) Denver 18-23. Thalero’s Animals (Pantages) Ogden, Utah; Thomas, Mr. & Mrs. (American) New York. Thompson. James, & Co. (Forest Park) St. Louis 18-23. Thursby, Dave (Seventh Ave.) New York. Tillson, Ben A. (Manhattan 0. H.) New York, indef. Tivoli Girls, Three (American) New York. Toney & Norman (Lyric) Birmingham, Ala. Toye, Dorothy (Keith) Boston 18-2. Travilla Bros. & Seal (Riverside) New York. Tuseano Bros. (Pantages) Ogden, Utah; (Pantages) Denver 18-23. Tyler & Sinclair (Delancey St.) New York. Uneeda Girl Company (Pantages) Salt Lake City; (Pantages) Ogden, Utah, 18-23. University Four (Pantages) Vancouver, (Pantages) Victoria, Can., 18-23. Van Camps, The (Majestic) Providence, Can.; AND BOOMERANG THROWERS. Booked Solfd U. B. 0. Big Time. Direction Harry Weber. Van N & Bell (New Brighton) hton Beach, Y., 18-28, _ q Van & Schenck (Bushwick) Brooklyn. — Three (Sohmer Park) Montreal 14Vance, Fred & Allee (Electric) Springfield, Mo, Vanity Fair (Lyric) Richmond, Va. Vaughan, Dorothy (Pantages) Seattle, Wash.; (Pantages) Vancouver, Can., 18-23. Vincent, Helen (Majestic) Providence. Volunteers, The (Keith) Boston 18-23. Vox, Valentine (Delancey St.) New York. Wade, John P., & Co. (Pantages) Denver, Walters & Cantor (Grana) St. Louis, Walters & Moore (Delancey St.) New@York. Walsh & Fritz (Chester Park) Cincinnati. Wanted, a Wife (Pantages) Calgary, Can. Ward & Van (Keith) Phila. 18-23, Washington Trio (Park) St. Louis, Watson Sisters (Keith) Washington. Weber, Beck & Fraser (Pantages) San Diego, Cal.; (Pantages) Salt Lake City 18-23. Wellington Four (Empress) Omaha, Neb. Wells, Norworth & Moore (Pantages) Denver, Col. Wentworth, Lola (Keith) Washington 18-23. Wheeler & Dolan (Majestic) Little Rock, Ark. Col. Whirling Propellers (Majestic) Little Rock, Ark. White, Billy & Ada (Bijou) Fall River, Mass. White, George, & Emma Haig (Palace) New York, Whitfield & Ireland (Majestic) Chicago. Will & Kemp (Colonial) Logansport, Ind. Williams, Elsie, & Co. (Palace) Milwaukee. Williams & Wolfus (Keith) Phila. 8-23, Willison & Sherwood (Electric) Joplin, Me. Wills, Nat. M. (Temple) Detgoit. Wilson & Wilson (Orpheum Madison, Wis. Wilson & Larson (Keith) Cincinnati. Wilson & Aubrey (Forest Park) St. Louis; (Pontaine Perry Park) Louisville 18-23. Wilton Sisters Pantages) Oakland, (Pantages) Los Angeles 18-23. Wohlman, Al (Casino) Marshalltown, Ia. Wolgast & Girlie (Empress) St. Louis. Women (l’antages) Calgary, Can. Cal.; Wood, Britt (Academy) Norfolk, Va. Worden’s Birds (Casino) Marshalltown, Ia. Yellow Peril (Miles) Detroit. Zara-Carmen Trio (Chester Park) Cincinnati. Zeda & Hoot iGrand) Fargo, N. D. Zamora & Senzell: Houtzdale, Pa, STOCK & REPERTOIRE Albee Stock Co., Chas. Lovenberg, mgr.: Providence, R. 1. indef. Aleazar Players: San Francisco, indef. Angell’s Comedians, Southern, Billie O, Angelo, mgr.: Staunton, Ia., 11-16. Astor. Guy. Associated Players: Gunnison, Col., 11-16. Auditorium Players: Malden, Mass., indef. — Players: (Shubert) Minneapolis, indef. Baker Stock Co.: Portland, Ore., indef. Baldwin, Walter, Stock Co.: (Lyceum) Duluth, Minn., indef. Bishop Players: Oakland, Cal., indef, Blaine’s, James, Players: Saskatoon, Sask., €an., indef. — Jessie, Stock Co.: (Garrick) Detroit, indef. ae * Naney, Stock Co.: Kalamazoo, Mich., indef. Brooks Stock Co.: Burlington, Ia., indef. Bryaut, Marguerite, Players: (Lakemont Park) Altoona, Pa., indef. Broadway Players: (Hurtig & Seamon’s 125th St.) New York, indef, Cometock, F. Ray, Stock Co.: (Colonial) Cleveland, indef. Cornell-Price Players: Wauseon, 0., indef. Craig Players: (Castle Square) Boston, indef. Dale, Kathryn, Co.: (Krug) Omaha, Neb., indef. — Stock Co.: (Denham) Denver, Col., indef. oer oe Shea Stock Co.: (Colonial) Akron, 0., indef. Garden Theater Stock Co.: Kansas City, Mo., in ef. Glaser, Vaughan, Stock Co,: (Alvin) Pittsburg, indef. Horne Stock Co.: Akron, O., indef. Hudson Theater Stock Co.: Union Hill, N. J., (Copley) Boston, indef. Keith Stock Co.: (Keith) Portland, Me., indef. Knickerbocker Players: (Empire) Syracuse, N. Y., indef. Lewis, Wm. F., Stock Co.: Giltner, Neb., 11-16, Luttringer, Al, Stock Co.: Westbrook, Me., 11 16. Lyric Musical Comedy Co.: (Lyric) Providence, Lyric Theater Stock Co.: Bridgeport, Conn., in : Henry, Players: def. ; MeWatters & Webb Stock Co.: Saginaw, Mich., indef. Manhattan Players: Rochester, N. Y., indef. Manville Bros.’ Stock Co.: Odell, IL, 11-16. Miller, Henry, Stock Co.: (Columbia) San Francisco, indef. — Stock Co.: (Moreseo) Los Angeles, indef. North Bros.’ Stock Co.: Morland, Kan., 11-16; Hill City 18-28. Oliver, Otis, Players, Harry J, Wallace, mgr.: (Murray) Richmond, Ind., indef. Oliver, Otis, Players, Otis Oliver, mgr.: (Oliver) Lincoln, Neb., indef. Opera Players: (Parsons) Hartford, Conn., indef. Orpheum Players: (Orpheum) Oakland, Cal., indef. Orpheum Stock Co.: (Orpheum) Montreal, Can., indef. Packard, Jay, Stock Co.: Newark, N. J., indef, Poli Stock Co.: Springfield, Mass., indef. Poli Stock Co.: Washington, D. C., indef. Poli Stock Co.: Waterbury, Conn., indef, Poli Stock Co.: Worcester, Mass., indef. Post Musical Comedy Co.: Fresno, “al., indef. Price, Stanley, Players: Grand Rapids, Mich., indef. Pullen’s Comedians: McKenzie, Tenn.. 11-16. Rindskopf & Smith: (Lakeside Park) Denver, Col., indef. Robins, Edward, Players: Toronto, Can., indef. St. Clair, Winifred, Stock Co., Earl D. Sipe, mgr.: Trenton, N. J., April 9, indef. — Stock Co.: Schenectady, N. Y., inde Shubert Stock Co.: (Shubert) St. Paul, indef. Shubert Stock Co.: (Shubert) Milwaukee, indef. . Somerville Theater Players: Somerville, Mass., indef. ; * t a ~<a po ovincttihmmaptagtins PF fT LES eran