The Billboard 1925-07-04: Vol 37 Iss 27 (1925-07-04)

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—— July 4, 1925 FLORIDA ENGAGEMENT WANTED BY FINE Violinist, leader or side man. Guarantee to handle any kind of work. Age 28. Best references. BOX 102, 405 Armour Blvd., Kanone City, Missouri. july FLUTE PICCOLO—WILL TRAVEL OR Lo cate with industrial band. FRANCIS MUTO, Billboard, Cincinnati. FLUTE AND PICCOLO wanes ea =. ment, band or orchestra; A. . M.;: ex perienced in all lines; a ouite pe, FLUTIST, 28 Forest St.. Whitman, Massa chusetts. july4 FLUTIST AT LIBERTY —IMMEDIATE EN. gagement desired. Like to hear from leader desiring Flute for fall theatre engagement. Address D. NEWMAN, 3117 3d Ave., Huntington, West Virginia. julyll MUSICIAL DIRECTOR AND VIOLINIST FOR high-class moving picture house. Can furnish large laeery. Also A-1 Instructor and Band Master. he a sjeteeeneys. Will go anywhere. FEL ene: H, 133 Lenox Ave., New ork. julyl! ORGANIST—WOULD LIKE TO LOCATE IN good theatre after July ,Sth. Young man with good ee a Cue correctly. Good library. C-959, Billboard, Cincinnati. ey se fgg, pe EXPERI. e; steady; union. MRS. McBRIDE. oa _ ourth Street, Muscatine, Iowa. july4 ba a AT LIBERTY, AUG 15—UN.ion. Library to cue any picture.” Ten years Kimball and Robert Morton orAddress BOX C-954, Billjuly4 on Wurlitzer, ease. References. d, Cincinnati. TROMBONIST—SWEET TONE AND STYLE. Plenty of hot choruses. F. H. TAYLOR, 80 Standish Ave., Plymouth, Massachusetts. TRUMPET — EXPERIENCED VAUDEVILLE. road shows and pictures ’ reliable, union. Double String Bass ‘ 13 V West Birch street, t, Chippewa Falls, Wis. TRUMPET, FIRST.CLASS, AT LIBERTY. Road or pictures: experienced both. 3443 WESTHAMPTON AVE., Richmond, Virginia. VIOLINIST — EXPERIENCED ALI LINES. Twelve years’ Teaching Good tone. Eastern States. State population. Good salary essential. VIOLINIST. 410 South Centre St. Pottsville, Pennsylvania july4 A-t PIANIST (Lead or Side) and A-! (Tymps, Bells, Marimba, Chimes, etc experienced in vauderille, pictures, ete Have $8,000 library. Cue pictures. Can furnish other musicians. First-class offers only. State all. BOX C-946, care Billboard, Cincinnati, Ohio. Drummer Both young, union, The Billboard : Me AT LIBERTY PARKS AND FAIRS Se WORD, CASH (First Line Large Black 2e WORD, CASH (First Line and Name Black le WORD, CASH rk Le pe) (Ne Ad z+ ages Figure Total of W at One Rate At Liberty —Free Attraction for celebrations, picnics and fairs. ‘The Original Crinoline Girls'’, harmony singing trio. Pretty girls, elegant costumes. Combination programs arranged to suit. Wonderful drawing power. Few dates open in — and Missouri for July and August. PHILLIPS, 3659 Cook Ave., St. Louls, Mo. Balloon Ascensions, Parachute Leaps, Trapeze Acts, miceneeh Balloon High Ascension Specialt For terms, price, write PROF. CHAS. S ARTZ, Humboldt, = ulylix Balloon Ascensions, Parachute Dropping. Anywhere, any time. Night axcensions made with fireworks, red lights. Trapeze performance in midair. Balloon races, lady or ent aeronauts. Established since 1911. Over ,800 balloon ascensions and parachute drops. Only balloon act working six consecutive years and never closed. Can you guess why? Terms and refere pees Sernieted. A. a > par LESS JOH Milton Johnson, Soa pul 4—0’Doies—4. Three Ladies and gent. Two distinctly — acts. Tight wire and jazz ladder. ebrations, fairs. Havana, Illinois. july4 A FEATURE ATTRACTION FOR. FAIRS, Celebrations, Parks, etc. A rube act with a trick Ford, will featuregany place. Also Armstrong doing slack-wire, excellent; Dodge doing acrobatic and tra three distinct acts. Ford featuring. RB OE ARMSTRONG. Montezuma, Indiana. julyl1 AT LIBERTY—GOOD FOOT JUGGLER, WITH Barre!, Table and Wheel. Commencing July . A — ae T. ORVILLE, N. V. A. Club, e ork | yal ¥. THE MELVIN TROUPE—Four peop Three high class acts for fairs, ete. Hien Missin Trapeze Act, High Swinging Slack-Wire Act, Contortion and Iron-Jaw Act. Billboard, Cincinnati, Ohio. 718 u AT LIBERTY PIANO PLAYFRS Se WORD, CASH (First Line Large Black » 2 wou. CASH (First Line and Name Black Type) ia WORD, CASH (Small Type) (Ne Ad Less Than 3s) Figure Total ef Words at One Rate Only. Pianist-Leader at Liberty. Ex perienced all lines. Prefer high-class picture or combination house. Union, competent. Fine library. Married, steady and reliable. Reference. Reasonable salary for permanent location with reliable concern. Address BOX C-941, Billboard, Cincinnati. julyll Pianist—-Free for Dance Or chestra. Age, 25; union; three years’ experience in university orchestra. R. POWELL, E. Third, Dixon, Illinois. AT LIBERTY—ORCHESTRA PIANIST, THEAtre or hotel; non-union. Address PIANIST, 211 Court St., Binghamton, N. Y. july4 AT LIBERTY PULY 4—LADY PIANIST. Thoroughly experienced and reliable. Good librar Pictures accurately cued. Bartola and Wurlitzer experience. Address PIANIST, Box 165, Carrollton. Missouri. AT LIBERTY—PIANO PLAYER, EXPERI. enced all lines. —— F oer for ctures. Go anywhere. Address HROCK. eare Gen. 1., Grand Forks, x _— july4 AT LIBERTY—PIANIST. WANTS POSITION with dance orchestra. College man, experienced. Will consider all offers. Write PAUL STULL, Granville, Ohio AT LIBERTY—LADY PIANIST. WILL PLAY alone or with orchestra. Address BOX 198, Billboard, 1560 Broadway, New York. july25 LADY PIANIST WISHES POSITION — PICtures preferred. Address PICTURES, Box 198, Bill . 2560 Broadway, New — ‘ uly FREE ACTS—EXHIBITION FLIGHTS. PARAchute drops, wing walking. R. COX, Manteno, Illinois. julyll PIANIST, THEATRE or Dance. Union. Addison St., Chicago, Illinois. (VAUDE., PICTURES) GIE SCHMIDT, 1919 Postmasters Will Not Deliver Assumed Names Letters Addressed to in Ads Care General Delivery ay LIBERTY—A. F. of M. Clarinet and Bb Sax. Player. Prefer engagement with concert band or) theatre ALFRED PAOLUCCI, 732 Diversey Bird. | Chicago, Illinois july4 AT LIBERTY—Violinist. solo or orchestra Jazz | Singer, straight or comedy. BARNELL and VON PACH (Loreta and Virginia), Box 388 Park Place, Houston, Texas j AT LIBERTY—A. F. of M. a Player. Prefer engagement with concert ‘. i or summer resort. D. CARRAPIELLO. n Ave Chicago, Illinois. july4 AT LIBERTY—A red hot Drummer. Open for a! year-round job in theatre or large dance combination. Want to locate in good town. Will not work with a traveling orchestra. I have played Keith Vaudeville and also with some of the best bands in the country. I am married, age 22, good appearance. Member of A. F. of M Absolutely reliable . 1 sight reader and play plenty of Drums besides. I do flashy drumming if desired will work only on a straigh: salary and must get it every wom, Can furnish plenty of references Can oo you once. Who wants me? Address PAUL AVIS, ios Jefferson St.. Koorvrille, lowa, AT LIBERTY—E> Tuba. Want to locate where em Dicyment is furnished band men. 45 years old, married. no children. Locate only. Address AUGUST LAWENT, Marietta, Ohio. AT LIBERTY — Trombontst Be > ~ed vewtovilie. theatre and band Union. Write or wire. WAYNE B. HOLT. Fy “Pittsburgh St., Ashtabula, Ohio. BANJO ARTIST — Recently with 101 Wild West Show. Adjudged cleverest rapid-fingering Banjoist in the coumry. Will take orchestra work or vaudeville until December, 1925. Then booked solid. AL SANGUINET, 92 Chandler St., Boston, Mescachnostte, july E are holding copy of ads and money in various amounts from ad vertisers who have Drummer, Flutist, General Delivery. Mail addressed in by the Postmaster. iven assumed names in ads, such as Pianist, rombonist, Manager, Agent, and Initials, care that manner will not be delivered If you wish to use some name other than your own in the ad, you must have your mail addressed to a street number, or in care of a hotel, or some person. use. You, Mr. firm or You then can identify your mail by the name you Reader, may be one of our advertisers who has sent an ad with a fictitious name, care General Delivery, and wondered why you did not hear from it. The reason is obvious. BIGGEST ATTRACTION AVAILABLE—SENSA.tional Musical Novelty Comedy Entertainer. One-man vaudeville show-dance orchestra. Suitable anywhere. Profitable proposition for experienced touring manager. Call, convince yourself. BONTON, 320 East 125th St., New York. julyll FRED WELLE, THE FLEXIBLE FLYING Clown. Two sensational free acts for fairs. parka, celebrations, etc. Always reliable and © not misrepresent. Address 515 North Sixth St., St. Louis, Missouri. julyll PIANIST AT LIBERTY — Med., EXPERIENCED Rep. GEO, BAILEY, Owego, N. Y. PICTURE PIANIST—UNION. EXPERIENCED, young man, desires position playing pictures only. If you want a good pianist who knows how, answer Ticket if outside Ohio. City preferred. Address PIANIST, 1320 Beckett Ave., Cambridge, Ohio. july25 YOUNG LADY PIANIST, A-1. EXPERIENCED Theatre, Vaudeville, Hotel Sigh! reader. Prefer pictures. MAY WOODRUM, Victor, Ia. GAYLOR BROS.—Four free acts; fairs. celebrations; two acrobatic frogs, European hand-head balancers. Chinese nowlty equilibrist. Comedy troupe of Dogs. 3918 17th St., Detroit, Michigan, novl4 GROTH “BROS. —FOUR BIG FEATURE FREF acts and a balloon for fairs and celebrations We furnish entire program. Write for literature. Charter Oak, lowa. septs CLARINETIST AT LIBERTY—Experienced in all lines and union man Age 31 Want permanent location. Member of Mas sone bodies Prefer position public utility work, side line. Write D. D. M MARKL EY. Box 31. Sinenapetien Kansas. july18 CONDUCTOR, COMPOSER, ARRANGER — Union morried, 32 Piano, Violin or direct Splendid Desireto locate. High-class picture theaproper musical settings are featured Orchestra of ten or more essential Fifteen years’ experience, Write all dewils. BOX 110, Port Jervis, New York julyll DRUMMER—Red hot Want. to get locared in North. At liberty after July Ist Plenty of flash and pep Want steady engagement, cabaret, cafe, roadhouse or summer resort Absolute guarantee Six years’ expepience cabaret, two years’ Pantages and Orpheum Time Young. union, tuxedo. Have gold outfit. Locate after July 1 204 N. Beverly St., Madison, Wisconsin FRISCO BONT, 2038 Elliot: Ave., Nashville, Tennessee GIRL ORUMMER—Bells. Experienced both classical and jazz Union Wishes hotel or summer resort RUTH SONIA LEVINE, 122 Cannon engagement. mt. achkeepste, New York aT LIBERTY—Randmaster. Can play any Instru ment. Will go anywhere. Concert and opera preferred. ALFRED PAOLU CCl, 732 Diversey Bilvd., Chicage, Illinois. yulyd OBOE wants situation with concert band. Will cona ae or industrial band with light work ny MUSICIAN, 1358 Fulton Ave., New TROMBONIST wente a teliedle theater engagement, September, Age 28. ‘apable geo relanie HARLAN * TRAV, 409 «Front &t., LASERE AND LASERE—LADY AND GENTLE. man, Two excellent acts for fairs. We guarantee satisfaction. Posturing and trapeze. Carey, Ohio julya MISS RAY DAVIDSON AND HER EDUCATED Dogs for your 4th of July free act. 1125 Vine St., Cincinnati, PARKS, FAIRS AND CELEBRATIONS OF any kind now booking The Parentos, Lady and Gentleman, three first-class different anid complete platform cireus acis. For price tnd deveription of act, address THE PARENTOS Box 15, Tidioute, Pennsylvania. THREE FREE ACTS—FOURTH OF open, and later dates. tien <Aet, Sensational High-Balancing Ac', Pyramid Ruilding and Clown walk around GEORGE HIGGINS, 119 Michigan Street, Grand Rapids, Michigan. july4 AERIAL COWDENS—Lady and gent. Two separate and distinct acts. Sensational flying trapeze and comedy revolving ladder. Terms and descriptive literature on request. 229 Patterson St., Chester, Pennsylvania. july25 PUNCH AND JUDY SHOW—Comedy musical set. FULY Comedy Frog Contor Oven fer parks, fairs, pienics and homecomings Nice outfit Reliable CHAS. WILLIAMS, 2! Eads Ave., St. Louts, Missouri july1s8 THREE ROSARDS—Si, Mondy and Flapper. Comedy trick house, acrobetic act, also wonderful teeih trapeze act Two wnvuppaseed free acts. $100.00 ca Address Bil City, or very, Dyas Moines, eugl AT LIBERTY—Fast Male Dance Pianist for resort, Pictures, vaudeville. Library, play alone. Experienced, young. union, tuxedo, reliable. PIANIST, 311 42d St., Newport News, Virginia. AY LIBERTY—Experienced Pianist desires posicion in picture theatre alone or with orchestra or hotel at or near —— Dae Union man; best references. Do ire. Write particulars. Address BOX C-953. cave Billboard, Cincinnati, Ohio. AT LIBERTY SINGERS Se WORD, CASH (First Line Large 8 te WORD, CASH (First yt Name Sieat te WORD, CASH (Small Type) (Ne Ad Less Than Figure Total of Words at One Rate Only. Harmony Singers — Experi enced pictures, radio, club and vavdeville. Address McCUNE SISTERS, care Billboard, “hicago. AT LIBERTY VAUDEVILLE ARTISTS Se WORD. CASH (First Line Large Biack Type) 2e WORD. CASH (First Line and Name 3 ype) te WORD. CASH (Small Type) (Ne Ad Less T ) Figure Total of Words at One Rate i+ AMBITIOUS AMATEUR | DESIRES "POSITION with stock company or vaudeville agt. Do character er — on Desire comedy. Want to learn. N. GREIDER, Mount Jo Pennsylvania. july 1 AT LIBERTY AUGUST 1—VAUDEVILLE OR otherwise a novelty musical act; particulars. F, E, CLARK, 339 llth St., Toledo, Ohio. AT LIBERTY FOR VAUDEVILLE OR MUsical comedy, ones and Dancing Comedian. we or wire. TER L. F. BROADUS, Hammond St., Roxburry, Boston, Mass. YOUNG JUVENILE MAN DESIRES POSITION or partner for vaudeville or road show. Sings, dances, violin, some piano and parts, specialties. G. W., 4227 30th St., Cincinnati, io. AMATEUR—Age 25, height 5 feet, 11 inches; weight 164. Can work strong chat wcter izations Irish, Jew, B. F., Wop; some seraignt n’t dance, voice fair. Consider anything. P. LYONS, Route 1, Alto Station, Seaseliee California. july25 AT LIBERTY—Young man of good habits wishes engagement in the theatrical business. Neat appearance on and off stage; emergetic and reliable. Prefer vaudeville, carnival or = A road show. Ex perienced party; be for interest. An HOUTEN, care aaa | ACTS, SONGS AND PARODIES 6e WORD, CASH. NO ADV. LESS THAN 25¢. Se WORD, CASH. ATTRACTIVE FIRST LINE. Figure Total of Werds at One Rate Only. Acts Written. Terms for stamp. E. be GAMBLE, Playwright, Hast Liverpool, Ohio A Good Act Brings Fame and fortune. No artist ever achieved suecess with poor material. It oe pay you to get in touch with us. CARSON D’AR Vaudeville’s Leading Authors, 560 West 179th, New York City. NEW TOBY PLAYS—WOODARD PLAY CO East Toledo, Obio. july4 TABS.. SHORT CAST PLAYS, OPENINGS, Musical Comedies. List Free. PLAYS, 1061 Market, San a. California. julyi8 AGENTS AND SOLICITORS WANTED ze yore. CASH. NO ADV. LESS THAN RD, CASH. ATTRACTIVE FIRST LI ‘lone Total of Words at One Rate Only. Absolutely Greatest Summer seller. Everybody buys Bestyet Beverage Concentrates. a delighted. Agents one TYED PRODUCTS, “S2i es rticulars free. y, New Yon Agents—$60-$200 Week. Free samples. Gold Letters for store windows. METALLIC LETTER * N. . Chicago. Agents, Distributors, Crew men, average $60-$100 with Harker Products. 10c brings sample of leader. Money back if you wish. Free folder shows how to sta small and grow big. Act. Send today. B surprise awaits you. R CO., Bridg port, Connecticut. Agents—Over 1,000 Profit, 30 fast sellers. Be a manufacturer; make and sell. Send $2.00 for 30 Formulas, full instruetions. JOSEPH CARNEY, 5425 Lake Park Ave., Chicago. augl Agents—Selling Householders, chiefly summer resorts. Write for details. Real money maker. SIMPLEX SPECIALTY CO., 290 Broadway, New York. july25 Agents Wanted—Carnival and Street Men. A household specialty used ia the kitchen every day; used for three different things. Neat compact sells at sight to man or woman. Twenty-five cents each or three for fifty in silver or money order (no stampe) P. P. prepaid. Sells for ten cents at 1 profit. Bought in quantities could use for @ premium. Send today for sample instructions and best prices. H. C. NOVELTY CO., Sa. Norwalk, Conn. Box 523. _ [Agents—$20.00 Daily Selling new patented Auto Glare Shield. _—seller ever invented. Retails 50¢ —_ sent on approval. JONES, 800 No. Claris cago. Agents—Our New Household Cleaning Device washes and dries windows, sweeps, cleans walls, scrubs, mops Cost less than —, Over half profit. Write PER — SH wo . 320 Grimes St., field, lewa. Agents—Entirely New. Some thing different. A novel rubber seller. Bix repeat business. AT GOLDBERG, 134 West 22d St.. New York. Auto Specialty Salesmen—Get into your own business. We will manufacture Automobile Polishes or Enamels. put them up under your own name, either in bottles cr screw top cans as low as 25 cents per pint. H. B. PRUDEN, 2337 No. Hoyne, Chicago, Illinois julyll Big Money. Fast Sales. Ev eryone buys Gold Initials for their auto. Sell $1.50. Profit $1.44. Ten orders dail . Samples. a wo MONOG RAM COMP ANY, 5, eee, New Soa : :