Variety (Jan 1906)

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VARIETY n AN ALL STAR CAST IS THE EDITORIAL STAFF OF THE 1 ' NEW YORK INQUIRER ■ :^:/.. \ .;.:;. •'■;V-.^:\'.w - , IT INCLUDES ■ JOHN W. KELLER WILLIAM G. NICHOLAS HELEN TEN BROECK CHARLES ALFRED BYRNE *'CHOLLY KNICKERBOCKER" ,,.,- R. E. RAYMOND ; ;» CHARLES E. TREVATHAN LEANDER RICHARDSON and oth«rS'' The Publication, issued Fridays, treats oi Society, Wall Street, Politics, Racing, Autoaiobiliag, Theatres and miscellaneous matters and it is essentially ; '^A Smart Paper for Smart Persons" 320-322 FIFTH AVE., NEW YORK niETY VARIETY PUBLISHING CO. KNICKERBOCKER THEATRE BUILDING INEW YORK CITY Enclosed find $ —for ........:... .subscription to Name — •,■'., ■»' ■ Address • Subscription $2 yearly. Foreign, $3. Paper will be mailed "as per route/' if so instructed. pk'ture iiiafliinc, with kihmI |>i<>tiin>N. Kvory Friday ovtMiliiK is dtvoted t<» ninatfurH wlu* <-»mii peU- for rn«h prizes. NKNO. New Bedford, Mass. IIATHAWAYS (T. H. HayllvK. in>rr.». S \\. O. this w»»«'k, as piT usual. •'In tlu' .*<tiiiny Soiilli " the principal niinilMT, Iwst nil aritiiiid colort'd siii;;- Ihk and d:nii-liig a<-t yet scimi at Ilatliawny's. " \ l>«nKht(>r of tho tltMls,"' (>ii)>-n<-t fantasy, pre*M*nt«'il hy (SiMlfnw and llenili'ison. clfver sk«*t(li. \\ell nctiMl. Maxstnltli l>iii». t:<M)d lialaMcIni; and a<r<)- iMtlc work. Dixon and II(dnit>s. sinKluK ninl char nct«>r ronu'dlans. fair. "'I'ln- «!lrl Hehlnd the nrmns," msvelty musical a<'t, >?"«''* u»d|. Hilly Van, the initiHtrel man. »t«Mierally Klonally mw. Carlisle's di)>ts and ?f'"«l>h. funny, <>rea- ponies; vita KNOT. Syracuse, N. Y. <;RAM» (H'KUA IIOI SK (C. II IMummer. niKr.). The bill (jfTered this week is fair. K«'ii nedy an<l Inaterlli. Ju>:>:lers were fair. Otto Bros., sinuiiitr and daneinu, were \n*i>*\, hut their dlnh'ct Was l»ad. J. K. liuieliinsiin and rom)»uny. In :i sk«t«-li. "The Idol Smasher." were not liked Tycc and .(ormaw tiK»k well. AuKust Von HIene. ^Itli IiIh '('(llo, was received with jtreat applause. Sydney fJrant. same old ^rajjs and Iniltatloiis. Wll ton IlroB. did some very clever tricks on the horizontal bars. Some j:(mm1 moving ph-ttires were Hhown thiR week. Cominjr -The Mysterious Zan- ''Us. Uire and Cohan, Dillon Hroti.ers and otiiers. SAM KKKRMAN. Oloversville, N. Y. FAMILY (P. V. Craft, res. injrr.). VVe.k of 22: Klinhall and Donovan, hanjolsts. display nn nocti- rate know lodge <)f their instruments; Eleanor Rlanchard. rather coarse, hut pleased: Chas. l\. Horle and Hattic Sims McCarthv presented h fair- ly clever comedy sketch, entitled "On the I'lains." Sokii'hi Kuzuokit. a .lapjinesi' lijU'itoii«>, will pass in a crcwd: Winscherman's Heais. the lieadllncr. Is the liest act In the animal line ever seen lien'. The motion pictures, very u(mmI. TIIK AIST.K SKAT FIEND. Los Angeles, Cal. OUrilKl .\i (.Martin Heck. \:v\\. man.i. I'lit- IM plicuin riDid sliow opined lis sim-oikI wn-k .Ian. s. lil.iyinK ctip.-icity husincss all the lim<-. lucluilinu matinees every day cNct-ptliij: .Mondays. For this week it fs auum< iit< d hy Edwards Davis and his ci»mpany In his own two scene tranedy. '"Ill" rnmiisklny." (See Ni-w .\cts. I U HAKTLETT. SanU Crut. Cal. * INlgl E ..Mrs. C. \V. Alisky. m^'r.t. Presents an ex<'eptionally tine Idll l.">. which includes Th« (Sarrets, hand to hand halanciuK. u'o<sl; ManvVo, •'The I>>ne I!utlenfot." contorlionisl. very ko.mI: I.ife of .\l Fields' minstrels, .-icn. sImh' dancer. >:o<mI: Dayton Sisters. and dancing; O«>ort(e King, illiis w««n( giMHl; Idoseope. scenes from S'lTAE .fosli Dreano. huitic woTNlen giMHl sinulng Iratcd song, Hoei- war. London. Ont. Hi:.\NEr'IS (.1. II. Aloz, .Mgr.i. t oinparatively spe.iking. there Is Imt very little <'omedy in this Week's idll. although Judging from the applause it is one of tlie most pleasing sliows of the season. Ka'es Hrotliers. eccentrli- acrobats, often the show; the straiglit man rlo<'s some very gooil stunts; thev are both hard worWers and wrMild do wfll if both worked straight. The rome«ly In very much forced and will only make a hit with rlilMren. Howard Hrothers. flying banjolsts, are he\oiid my criticlnm; lliev are artist.-. Millar Hrothers' Dioranui is ,i distinct novelty. ITammoiid and Forrester please with a singing and talkltig net. Hnrrj- Rotter VAUDEVILLE AGENTS WM. MORRIS, AAA ♦ # « ▼ ▼ ▼ BOOKING EXCLUSIVELY THE FOLLOWING LEADING VAUDEVILLE THEATRESt <;. c. <;. <:. (;. \N llliaius' Culunial. Williutiis' ()ri>li^iii»- WilliaiiiH' Alhamhra. Wllliains' Novelty. Hklyn. tiothain. Itklyii. Mauliattau 1 Williams Williani.s Ileacli. (}. Williams" nerK**n Beach Keeiiey's, Hi-ookiyn. Tlie l»(M'lc', Yonkers. Morrison's, Kockaway. Henderson's. Coney Island. Deimlln^'s. Uockaway. YonnKs IMer, Atlantic City. Ilaniin<>rstein's Victoria. Ilaminerstein's Koof (iarden. S. Z. Polls. New Haven. S. Z. Poll's, Hartford. S. Z. Poll's, Worcester. S. Z. Pcdl's, SprinKtieid. S. Z. PoITs. Hridiu'cport. S. Z. Poll's, WaterlMiry. S. Z. Poir.s, .Jersey City. Trent Theatre, Trenton. Slieedy's. Fall Klver. Sheedy's, Newport. Hathaway's, New Bedford. Hathaway's, l<oweU. F. F. Proctor's 23d St. F. F. Proctor's r»th Ave. F. F. I'roc'tor's ."iHth St. F. F. I'roctor's iur»th St. F. F. I'roctor's. Newark. F. F. I'r(K.-tor'8. Albany. F. F. Proctor's, Troy. Wllmer & Vincent, Ullca. Wllmer & Vincent, ReadlnK. Weber & Rnsb, Sdienectady. II. H. Lamkln'H. Toledo. H. H. I^umkin's, Dayton. Auditorium, Lynn. Whltni^y's, Htchburg, Mass. 12 WEEKS IN NEW YORK CITY WITHOUT A REPEAT, 12 / Telephones \ 1465-1466-1467 Madison ) 6 W. 28th St., NEW YORK ( Cable AddreM\ Wlllmorrls / The Stars' Hea dquarter s fer Vaudeville W. L. LYKENS' VAUDEVILLE AGENCY 31 WEST 3t»t STREET M. S. BENTHAM The Producing Vaudeville Agent Booking Everywhere St. James Bldg. NEW YORK Phone 44HH Mad. <'able Addnss Freberman BERNSTEIN ^LEVITT— TOUBE VAUDEVILLE AGENTS 36 WEST 28th STREET NEW YORK CIIAKLES BORNHAUPT INTERNATIONAL AGENT Si. .lauies HIdg. Tel., 4.'i.'">4 Madison .Square, ,. ■..■': New York. "".' ''. "'^ ,".':'■ Anything There's a Dollar In JACK UEVY 140 We«t 42d ^t. New York H. B. MARINELLI NEW YORK PARIS LONDON CaM.-, •Helfcrsltli' » al>le. < al.lc. Iptod.ite I'aris" "Rravi!,slnio--.I.<jn()<in' St. .1: s Itldu.. Wi'i Itroatbsay 'IV'!i'|ilioiM*. '2H"2 Madis«iii. I New York Representative Howard Athenaeum. Boston. Mass. AU. MAYBR VAUDEVILLE AGENT Room 803. St. James Building B'way and 26th Street, New York Tel.. :',ym Madison. Tel.. 49e7 Madlaon Cabla, Myaraba B. A. Myers—Keller, E. S. GENERAL VAUDEVILLE AGENTS 31 West 31st Street, New York PITROT & GIRARD IINT&RINATiOINfi\U Vaudeville Agents __^ \2pJa Broadway. Now York Tel.. Win Madison. ALEX. STEINER Vaudeville Agent Booking Foreign and Native Acts St. James Building. New York Correspondents Wanted Wherever there is a Vaudeville or Burlesque Theatre ;ilid << llipaii.v |ireM'iil«M| M skelch wldvli Ki»'.* well. S >r<M><| rliiinct«'r man would improve if fifty per i-iiil. 'romldllion is tlie feutnre. Th*- o|<| lycle ..'l.il.l ......f .. .I..i. ..t 11.....u .t..... 11....^ I .1.. den of lions u\vm lions ami a etili). i:o to sli ep: fliere Is f<M> niiH-li noise whirl over Tln-y don't j: ovi-r liead. I.nl fliey <|on't mind it. l'imhI plrfnics iind. I tliinlv. u<nn| Imslness. K.\«-t'ptioiially ..less. rUITZ IMU .STON Go1d«n Oronk Not«s. .\i,n.\.\^ . \ ^. .rn<oi,v- • «;oi.i..n rr.s.k • i:\ travim.-iiiT'.a company op«-ne<l np to capaeity laisi iies> iit <J;i.\et.\ 'I'lieafre. "riie olio Is v«'rv strong. espiMlall.> Kd .M<»rton. tlie vocalist. \\ lio is a pro r-on.jc. d hit, .-id Arli"';;trin and Helmore, th( ti.iv estv |M rior?i.ers. .Tames Fulton, fortnerly <»f tlic riilfon Itiothers, In maiiaKinjf tlie company. .T<ie M. Howard, speoial nt'eni. last se.ison with I'awne.- r.l'!. »f- t>nslnc<!s niHm'.'ir. Tlifenas .1. Mnd;, f< i merly •Aith I»rlmrf><-e Minsfn-ls, is niuslral director .Marylnii.l Typon, of tlio Tyson Slsfern, received word of h< r beinf: l»'ft a Uk^'^v hv n distant nla tlve.-—Will Donnelly, of Fields' Mli.KtrelB, Is lierc ItMikin^ nffor tlie frf>nt end of IiIn attraction .May I'ricrnld, of the rfM>k ronipany. \n eontlned to liei iiofei n-lth a hear/ cold. If subscribing *'as per route'* mail postal of any change to insure receipt. Atlanta, Oa. S'l'.N K (.F |{. Ttiompsoti, iiiKr.K flpeju-d Week J\l ••» irouded liouse. wiio enjoy.-ij tlte fcdlowlny III. .h-nnie liclmar. ••<,i;ir;ilto soloist, k»ki«I: llo.'irs ;.iid F.avine. in .i coinedy skeldi, fiMik well; Kssl,. r.ootli. .icroliatic dinner, clever; Carl (!ope Liii I. in monologue, fair: .Minnie Itiipree, hilled as llie "t'liamriion Muck and \Viii« Dancer of the South." tfot full share of ajiplause; Harris and .Nelson, In )i kiiock.'it»oiit act, were t.'oo<l, hut would show to I.effjT advantage In a more HiihslaDiial !icf, as tln.y disjday undoiibled aldllty. The Mu sical I'.iein-ifis jiresenicd a K'sid musical act. and were followed hy new niotlofi pictures. <'oneludln< with tlic merry hiirlcsipu', •■Kotiiii,s<iri Crusoe, Jr.'* hy Itoh Hewlctfc :ind stock company, which kept the house in in uproar. ^'orninjr. week of 29. Cora Nonii;;!iI."K| CorxMi. tli.' Knphonion Soloist and otIters.