Variety (August 1925)

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W«dnew]ay, Augmt I, )92l VARIETY 47 rB. F, ALBE£, President I. ^- ■ J. J. MURDOCK. General Hanacer ' F. F. PROCTOR. Vice-Presideqt B. F. KEITH-ALBEE VAUDEVILLE EXCHANGE i r a.x >■]••■/:. ••«■>-..■»■=. J-'--« r* • V i (AGENCY) ^ (Pakce Theatre BuOding, New Yoric) ^ Foamf«rt • B. F. KEITH. EDWARD F. ALBEE, A. PAUL KEITH. P. P. PROCTOR ArtisU can book direct by aadresting W. DAYTON WEGEFARTH .-.H- Marcus Loew s Booking Agencv Genei'dl Executive Offices LOEW BUILDSNC ANNEX 160 WEST 46^"ST NEW YOR^ JHLUBIN OEJtrmiULL MANAOER MOE SCHENCK BOOKING MAMAOl CHICAGO OVFICB 604 Woods Theatre Building JOHNNY JONES IN CM Aim ACKERMAN & HARRIS EXECUTIVE OFFICESi THIRD FLOOR. PHELAN BLIKL MARKET, GRANT and OVARRELL STREETS SAN FRANCISCO ELLA HERBERT WESTON, Booking Managor L08 ANOBLJIS—<!• COMBOUDATBD BUXk. NEW ENGLAND As A r«flult of the reduction In the Connecticut dtate tax 'on amuae- ment places nearly a million dollars lesa was obtained from this source during the year ending June SO. The JAMES MADISON PRODUCBR OF MIRTBQUAKBS Vaudeville author, whose new elients arc usually recommended by his old ones. HeM ChMMidtk—lOet BmtMm Bl. BAN rKANdSCO _ •■ Bwdaet. Me. 1». J—t —t, 1 { total sum collected on amusements I398.94S. Lightning during a seyere storm Friday night made a special target of the Valley Fair grounds at Brat- tleboro. Vt. Bolts struck the grand- stand, judges' stand, band stand and the stage, causing total damage of $600. James 8. MacBride opened his new Lordship Pavilion (dancing) at Bridgeport. Conn., Saturday night. Haskell's Knickerbocker Orchestra played. The complaint of assault against Chief Rheamont. Indian mediimi, was dismissed in court at Oreen- fleld, Mass.. when ConTerse Nlcker- te We U Teen wltt «e Ovier I BERTS CLOTHES ^ Bnuneu it gr«*t, Van Hoven lendi love sad klHet, and Stan Stanley bnyi an entire ward- *obe. Tke reklMty Belldlag. Beoea tM 1S76 Broadway, at 47th St, New York I' V i .) BOOKiNQ DEPARTMENT^ P«lac« Th«atr« BvildiBC NEW YORK EXECUTIVE OFFICER IUto-Lak« BuUdiag < CHICAGO BERT LEVEY CIRCUIT U** I VA om 'W VAUDEVIJLLE THEATRES ovncBs Liae Aaepeleae BilMrw* .Ow ■. DeUas WUKM EN IXM ANG MEIKEUOHN and DUNN EIGHTH FLOOR. MAJESTIC THEATRE BLDQ, IWB CAN VOX OFXN XntB >OB AIX | STAMDABO ACTS I •THB OFFIOB OV PKBSONAI. OOtmTBST" son. the complainant, failed to ap- pear to press the charge. Nickerson broke up one of Rheamont's seances with a flashlight and received a blow which he alleged had been in- flicted, by a guitar in the hands of :theamont. ' Thomas B. Gaflney. flnancially, in- terested in the Star Theatre at Taunton. Mass.. has been sued by his wife. Mrs. Susan F. Oaffney. for a divorce. She alleges cruel and abusive treatment Walter Camp. Tale's noted ath- letic mentor, left an estate of |326,- 034.22, it was disclosed when the administrators flled their inventory in Probate Court, New Haven. Conn. Blanche Ring entertained with songa at a charity fete Saturday at Swampscott. Mass. President and Mrs. Coolldge were the guests of honor. Others who entertained are Martha Larder, former Zieg- feld <TolUes" dancer, and Michlo How. famous Japanese dancer. Mrs. John Barrymore had charge 6f an auction sale. A mammoth midsummer carnival for whloh a SO-ear Wild West show haa been Engaged will be staged In Manchester. N. H.. August 10 to 16 by the Amoskeag (mills) Textile (nab. A $260 diamond ring will be presented to the girl winning the prise as the most beautiful one In the city. Roller skating rinks continue to be prosperous amusement enter- prises In many sections of New England. There is a large number of them, especially fai southeastern New Bhigland. In Bridgeport. Conn., has been re- opened with a musical tab. policy. TORONTO Royal Alexandra—English stock, "What Hapj>ened to Jones." Hippodrome—"The Unholy Three," and symphony orchestra. Tivoli—"The Unwanted" and Lulgi Romanelli. Pantages—"The Shock Punch" and vaudeville. Loew'a—"The White Desert" and vaudeville. ALIEICHTER VAUDEVILLE AGENCY 1B» Eaat Elizabeth Street raaeeBseheam Bal DBTBOnrTMICH. BoeUy Colealal feature movie with a name, band and rood Jasi, an arrangement which produces the results In thla city and has justifled the bonsa making a long-term agreement with Lulgi Romanelli and his organlaa- gon. "The Unwanted.'.' O. B. & ritlsh production, had Its Canadian premiere at the Tivoli on An|f. 9. Guerrlnl A Ca^ tt« UalM MslMi Id. tn-m CMratai ••• ttSSLm. OsL The Tivoli reopened this week after a short lay-oflC when the house u redecorated and an organ in- stalled. This house, formerly the pride of the Allen string, has had a somewhat checkered career of late but has now settled into a policy which has all the earmarks of a winning one. It couples a flrst-run WANTED To Buy Cyc§, Goid &r Silver Preferred Addrees Box 111, Variety, New York JOHN BOYLE The Wk«e AD «be Otban iMve Roiftlnea for Prefeaaionala Wre* m«a«L Ida Mav Chedwlek. rateleela. Tern Dliwie aad ' ef athcrt IM WB»T «D 91 HBW TOBK 4TM THEATRICAL OUTHTTEBS 16S0 Broadway New Varit CHy The ■hnplre. renamed the State. X R U N K S Notiea to MANAGERS and PRODUCERS We •erry • Urs« variety ot D8BD wardrob*, yrep end sMncry traaks at vary low pricaa WARDROBES ss low aa fiOjOO PROP TRUNKS as low as |SjO0 SAVOY LUGGAGE VmCATRICAr HBADQCABTBBg M Best Wth (Mi-Mt, New Tevk •Jl: ^^^!^^zsz^^^!^miSkj^£ SERVICE THAT SERVES'^! GENERAL BOOKING OFFICES, FIFTH FLOOR,STATE-LAKE BUILDING.CHICAGO,ILL. NOWBOOKiNC FROM CHICAGO TO PACIFIC COAST BPAA/C/^£S ST. LOUIS, MO. 889-91 Arcade Bldg. KANSAS CITY, MO. Second Floor Main St. Theatre BIdq. DENVER, COLO. 40«.7 Tabor Bldg- I LOS ANGELES Hill Street Bldg. I