Vaudeville trails thru the West (1919)

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56 HERBERT LLOYD^S VAUDEVILLE GUIDE Billings, Montana. Babcock Theatre (A. & H.). Mgr.—A. H. West. Conductor—Paul Enevoldsen. Stage Mgr.—Con Heffner. Treas.—Aileen Free. Carpenter—Stage Manager. Press Rep't.—H. M, Cody. "Props."—Lou Smith. Flyman—Frank Fisher. Electr,—Mike Williams. No. Dressing Rooms—17. Current—110 Volts A. C. Stage Dressing Rooms—None. Operator—Kirke Noyes. No. Days Engaged—2. Proscenium Opening—36 feet. Shows Daily—3. Wall to Wall—60 feet. Shows Saturday—3. Height of Grid—70 feet. Shows Sunday—3. Depth of Stage—35 feet. . Rehearsal—12:30 Noon. Depth of "One"—8 feet. Matinee—2:30 P. M. Sets of Lines—65. First Night Show—7:30 P. M. Stage Open—10 A. M. Salary Paid—Saturday. Mail Back—11 A. M. Where Salary Paid—Mgr's. Office. Theatre Laundry—Billings Laundry Co. Theatre Baggageman—Frank Condeaux. Number in Orchestra—Nine. Instruments in Orchestra—Piano, Violin, Cornet, Trombone, Drums, Clarionette, Bass, Organ, Cello. Next usual stand is Livingston. Cost of Sleeper—Upper, $1.38; Lower, $1.65. Local Newspaper—"Gazette." Name of Golf Links—Billings Golf Club and Country Club. Holes 18. Cost per day (see manager). Several trains on the N. P. for Livingston. Be sure and verify them. Leaving at 10:25 A. M.; Arriving at 2:05 P. M. Leaving at 12:30 A. M.; Arriving at 4:00 A. M. Leaving at 10:00 P. M.; Arriving at 1:35 A. M. Tell your hotel and restaurant man in this town to get into this book if he wants the performers' trade, provided his place is O. K. (Sim Collins tells this one) Foreign Acrobat to American act, playing in Europe—"Ve is Amer- icans too." American Act—"Is that so? What part of the "states" are you from?" Foreign Acrobat—"Orpheum Circuit." Acquaint yourself with all the points of information this book contains. KINDLY MENTION THIS BOOK TO OUR ADVERTISERS BUTTE GENERAL INFORMATION. Butte newspapers. "Butte Miner" and "Standard" (A. M.) "Post" (P.M.) All 5c each. "Country Club" Golf Course. Sand Green. 18 H61es. 50c a day. B. A. & P. R. R. have a new depot, so do not get confused with the old one. See Map. Nurse your voice in this altitude. Don't cut your act, but take it easy and don't strain.