Variety (September 1919)

Hi 1 '' WMSiWSMli S'tSPP ■HB You heard it all over, but ^•^ not know what it was "DREAMY «ft.i •'<'•■ ->:*! ■ 11 • ffs£if.'.:';;■ k \ !>> i.-.t-A'-/- \" A H&« : >'-;'. : '. v ' rev:-. ■■'!.'. v..' <. asivv"-'- ■ WALTZ BEi'S: . :, ' : • •'.(' *•■"• ~" .•■'.'■ ;,;.,(;•/ ■■■■. Is a beautiful waltz song ^.: as Well is instrumental RELEASED!! "GIMME THIS GIMME THIS • >.. GIMME THAT" Lew Cooper's Hit in Shu- bert's "Oh What a Girl." A Comedy Rag Knockout The "better class" ballad A musicianly classic A lyric inspiration "MENDING A HEART" • ' ■ ■" * * * Not too high-brow for vaudeville—but still has the "concert" and "oper- atic" stamp. MORT BOSLEY Grand Opera House ^^t-----CHICAGO- .- Cheater Carpenter JM Woodward At*. DETROIT, MICH. m ' - GILBERT & FRIEDLAND, 23^ WEST 46th STREET, NEW YORK L. WOLFE GILBERT,.... President MAXWELL SILVER Genl Msr. TOM MARTIN Sit Trsment 8t. BOSTON, MASS. . , . i .; g NAT SANDERS «lt CHtetani 8t. PHILADELPHIA HARRY BUSH Pantages Building SAN FRANCISCO - .' V ■■■ - ■Temptem' mm 8 Gayoty Mlnnoapolla 14-16 Qay- ety Blou* City. ■30th Century Mslds" 8 Qayety BuffSlo U Oayety Roc heater. 'Victory Belles" 8 Columbia Chicago 14-10 . Berchel Des Molnss la. Watson Billy 8 Cadillac Detroit IS BnglsWOOd Chicago. Welch Ban 8 Gayety Toronto 16 Oayety Buffalo. White Pat 8 L 0 15 Standard Bt Louis. Williams Mollle 8 Hurtlg * Beamon's N.w York IB Empire Brooklyn. CHICAGO VARIETY'S CHICAGO OFFICE, Majestic Theatre Bid*. CHICAGO. Col. Bill Roche, known ae the "Silver King." formerly manager of the Star * Garter. Is .back In town, and la now associated with George Van In the club department of the W. V. M. A. Lorln Howard haa leaned "The Daughter of the Bun" to Gattt a Peck, and one com- pany will play the show In the East While another tours the Pacific Coast. George Rubin, local composer, haa gone to New York, where he will establish permanent residence In the hope of being able to make a dent In the muslc-wrltlng game there. E. A. WEIL PRESENTS SPANOPERA SINGERS FIRST APPEARANCE IN AMERICA BY PERMISSION OF TEATRO MADRID MARIA PORTILLA—Prima Donna RAOULDE LA G ARC A—Tenor ALEX. MAKOFKA—At the Piano IN — A SELECTED PROGRAM OF OPERATIC, POPULAR AND FOLK SONGS Limited Vaudeville Tour Now Being Arranged "Baby" Bleanor Began, who make* bar stage depot In "Allaa Jimmy Valentine" at the Imperial this week, la a niece of Charles Agnew, secretary to the chief of polios. BUIott ft Brockell are presenting Mack Bennett'* Bathing Girls at MeVlokera* this week, haying secured stage rights. Ansa Dunning, oborua girl of "The Passing Show," and as amateur cartoonist of no small ability, did a three column cartoon thin week for the Herald and Examiner, portraying the bumoroua aspects- of the strike. Helen Battery has been appointed press agent of the A. B. A. bensOL The Al 0. Barnes circus came to White City this week for a three day stay. Virginia Fisalnger haa Joined the rente at the Marigold Gardens. Keene and Walsh are at work rehearsing a new act In which Billy Walsh will return to blackface after several rears In "straight" Loss Brothers have deserted vaudeville for an engagement In the cabarets. They have Joined the talent at the Rainbow Gardens. Vaudeville acts have not been as scarce from local sources In rears as they are now reported, on all circuits, from the smallest to the Orphoum. tin* rdfl; Several tons are having difficult lea get I routes because they "lost their value" thro . playing the Liberty, Terra Haute, regard aa dire opposition. aasmsmaaBawj -The Logan Square will abandon vaudeviill and revert to blgb-olsee pictures with sing- ers and specialty artists booked by Morris Silver, The Academy haa been redecorated at a 110,000 outlay. The walla inside are enam- eled, oil paintings adorn the walls, dressing rooms have been renovated and new carpets are In the aisles. Jack Dempaey's engagement was canceled; at the Colonial, though Jaoh Joined the Equity; It la a K. a B. house. y Al Bellln, Western manager for the Brlai- way Music Company, Journeyed with Walter McOrath, Minneapolis manager, to open tnl Minneapolis quarters. Bellin put over ' phenomenal "plugging" stunt for 'Wait Til LITTLE JIM "THE BEAR WITH THE HUMAN BRAIN" Rollsr Skates, Wrestles and Dances—A Bars-Bra Be*>Oatee Attraction NOW— Kedile Theatre, Chicago Personal Representative, IRVING TISHMAN 1 —IB