Variety (May 1909)

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VARIETY 31 ■^p f A QUARTETTE OF WINNERS ti BEAUTIFUL Successfully introduced by EMMA CARUS. The song the country is talking about. Why? Because it is a great song, a sure encore winner kk GO HOME PANSY.THE MOON AM SHINING Here is one that sets the audience screaming W A moon flirtation must be heard to be appreciated .. m IM GOING TO DO AS I PLEASE Successfully introduced by EMMA CARUS. A song that will please you, will please managers, will please your audiences, in fact, will please everybody. So there you are! Just what you are looking for! PROFESSIONAL COPIES AND ORCHESTRATIONS IN ANY KEY TO RECOGNIZED ARTISTS ? ^m TED SNYDER CO., Music Publishers, ^^^ EVAireVXLLX, DTD. OHl'KEDM (Chas. Swecton, mgr.).—Heading the bill are Earl «Dd Bartlett, comedy sketch; Tom Ilenron, monopede marvel; Hanaom and Bod* net. good comedy aketch; liable Moore, flying trapete, out of tbe ordinary. OBBRDOFER. raajnrroRD, pa BMPIRB (Stanford A Western, nigra.; agent, direct).—Three Flying Cralga, one of the best acts seen here this sesson; Tnrlelle Bisters, pleasing talking and singing set; Virginia Hennlngs, lmlts- tlons, good. The Stock Co. Is seen to good ad- rentage In the two playlets, "Two Jolly Bach- elors" and "After the Party." ARGUS. cents admission. Satrada Jap Troupe, very good; Dale and Boyle, s. and d., fair; Wheeler Earl and Vera Curtis, pleased; m. p., very good. HIPPODROME (A. L. Roumfort & Co., mgrs.; agent, M. Rudy Heller).—Ryan and Wlrtb. dancers, very good; Musical Campbell, pleased; Rado and Bertman, acrobatic comedy, good; ra. p., very good. NOTE.—Pax tang Park opena 22 with a tlve-act vaudeville snow. Efforts are being made to have a permanent animal exhibition. J. P. J Mlsa, mgr.).—La Belle Cellto and Co., In reper- toire of sketches for men only, Is still tbe success of tbe season. Moving pictures make up reat of bill. NOTES.—Tbe great Italian tragedienne, Mlmi Agugllu, Is In town. Tbe critics call her the best ever seen In Cuba In ber class. Her success bas bceu tremendous.—La Conesa, tbe Spaulsh dancer that made sucb a bit here last sea- son, will play a return engagement at Marti tbe first week In June. ROCKY. FOBT WAYVE, DTD. TEMPLE (F. H. Stouder, mgr.; agent, W. V. A.).—Howard and Luwreoce, "The Stage Man- ager," are tbe beadllnera and proved a big win- ner; Billy Beard, clever blackface; Wilson Bros., German dialect and yodllog speclslty, s bit; Lee. Beggs and Co., "Old Folks st Home," sketch, well received; Bob sod Tip Co., comedy ncrobats, went big; The Great Delssros, gymnasts, pleased; snd lids Schnee, HI. songs, excellent. H. J. RBED. HABTFOBD, COMH. POLl'S (O. N. Hanscomb, mgr.; agent, U. B. O.).—Three Hanion Brothers, usual acrobatics; Alan Coogsn and Co., fairly good dancing; Frank Stafford, good; Rastus Brown, spplsuse; Cbas. W. Bowser, Edith Hlnkle and Co., aketch, fair; nelm Children, great bit; Cbarmlon, very good. AL D. HABJLZSBVBO, PA. ORPHEUM (C. F. Hopkins, mgr.; agent, D. B. O.).—First week summer vsudevllle st 10 HAVAVA. PAY RET (Frank Costa, mgr.).—Week 10: Raul Delmonte and Co., lu repertoire of Cuban char- acter sketches, still making good; Fra ncis and Francisco, knockabout acrobats. ACTU ALI- DADES (Eusebio Ascue, mgr.).—Jstl-Indra. orien- tal dancers, very good; La Belle Morlta, Spanish dancer, ordinary; Petrollnl Duet, well received. MARTI (Adot Co., mgrs.).—Novoa and Lima, Cuban songs and dances, rood; Las Argentines, dancers, take well. MOULIN ROUGE (Alfredo HOBOKEV, N. J. EMPIRE (A. M. Bruggemann. mgr.; agonts, Felber and Shea. N. Y.).— Good bill la beaded by Lambert!, the master musician; Mr. and Mrs. Flurry Thome and Co. In "An Uptown Flat," tbe laughing hit; Irving Jones, colored comedian, scored; Ella Fondcrler, wire artist and Juggler, neat act; Gates and Blake, Hebrew comedian*. funny. LYRIC (N. M. Schenck. mgr.).—P. J. Kelly, McAllister and Co., and others. JOHN KAY. throwing; Dlson City Quartet, wingers and come- dians, good; Mack and Marcus, tbe cartoonists from 'Frisco and Philadelphia, respectively, aa amusing as they are silent; Roberta, Hayes and Roberts, rianctTH and chururtor comedians; Frobel and Huge, aeriul mnrvi'ls: Hughes Musical Trio, liiHtruiiHMital virtuosos; Florence Wilson, "Tbe Klrl with the windmill bat," funny. EMPIRE (Henry K. Iturtou, mgr.).—Athletic exhibitions make the pout season entertainment, following burlesque. NOTES.—Riverside Park opened Sunday, May 10. Labor Park also opened. Won- derland Park opena May 20, with tabloid musical comedy: nonalcoholic German village; several new attractions. JOE 8. MILLER. INDIANAPOLIS, IND. GRAND (Sbafer Zleglcr. mgr.; agent. U. B. O.).—Vaudrvllle Is to continue Indefinitely In tbe good old summer time. This week, Sam Chip and Mary Marble, lu Mrs. Channlng Pollock's musical fairy tale In blue and white, "In Old Edam." dainty and pleasing; Will Rogers, the Oklahoma cowboy, with a horse, a pal and many feet of rope. In s sensational exhibition of lasso IOWA CITY, IA. RI.IOU (II. F. Pocock. mgr.; agent, W. V. A.) -Week 10: Hazel and Hawkins, good; Kramer iind Cm mil, good; Dave Rose, Italian, fair; Ki'lla Italia Troupe, musicians, big hit: Fred Milder, very good; Irving Gear, good. J. J. M. JAME8T0WH, N. Y. LYRIC (II. A. Deardourff, mgr.).—Earl E. Col- viu. hypnotist, feature net and went well; Mack and Dugal Co., sketch, pleased; John Hansen, moiiolog. good; Coyne and Tlnlln, hand balancers, clever: May Evans, whistler and Imitations, good. NOTES.--Celoron theatre opena May 31 with vaudeville, under tbe management of James J. Waters. L. T. BERLINER. 8EA60N 1 0 A IN i 910 THE" NEW EMPIRE CIRCUIT SHOW » R1TOI ITSrtlTIT WANT 9-od experienced CHORUS GIRLS. DUKLILay KJL. Addres. FRANK CALDER. M.nager roup AMY "Ducklings" Co., Empire Circuit Offices, Knickerbocker VVgllrlUl I Theatre Bldg.. 1402 Broadway, New York City. ENTIRE NEW PRODUCTION and COMPANY CHAS. BOYLE, kindly write me immediately. DUCKLINGS PLENTY OF WORK IN CHICAGO ALL SUMMER FOR GOOD ACTS COLUMBIA THEATRE, LYCEUM THEATRE, CRYSTAL THEATRE, VIRGINIA THEATRE, ARCH THEATRE, APOLLO THEATRE, FRANKLIN THEATRE, PALAIS ROYAL AND ASHLAND THEATRES INTEND TO REMAIN OPEN DURING THE WARM WEATHER. They all play the BETTER CLASS ACTS. We are also BOOKING VAUDEVILLE at 'WHITE CITY," "RIVER VIEW" and "SAN S0UC1" PARKS. Write, wire, or call and leave open time, FRANK Q. DOYLE, Mgr. CHICAGO VAUDEVILLE MANAGERS EXCHANGE 151 Washington Street m 92 La Salle Street When anewering aivertitemenU kindly mention Vabiety.