The New York Clipper (March 1916)

March 4 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER 35 A Sensation That Became An Act-An Act That Became a Sensation ONSONNE (NELL O'-TH'-CABARETS) "A girl who can spring from neighborhood Cabaret Entertainer to Vaudeville Headliner over-night is my idea of a modern miracle." —Say COJUCY HOLMES. GRETA VON BERGEN "THE ATHLETIC GIRL," WITH ft NOVELTY VAUDEVILLE APPRECIATES WHITE RAT W BBLES. BT TICTOB V- VASS. Bryant 8780. Da. Max Thobbk Is ■wrapped up. heart and soul. In the American Theatrical Hospital, and has started a cam- paign to have perform- ers furnish the rooms in the new- hospital now In construction. The . complete equip- ment of 'a room, to- gether with a name plate, with their name subscribed for the door, will cost about $200, or about that ' amount. The doctor would be more than pleased to hear from artists who have suggestions bow to reach the hearts of performers whose hearts, are In the right place and whose stomachs do not make them feel there Is no such thing as hanger In thin world. The purpose of the Hospital is to build and es- tablish a permanent hospital, with modem equip- ment for rare and treatment of ali applicants from any branch of the amusement profession' wlio may he la need of medical or surgical services or hos- pital care, and who are nnable to pay for the Fame. In t&elr present limited quarters. No. 2053 W. Monroe Street. Chicago, II., the work already done gratis for medical and surgical services,. tepresnta a rnonev value of fifty-six thousand three hundred and thirty-six dollars, all given in, charity. Prominent people Interested In this grand movement] are: Jo- seph Hopp, Chas. E. Kohl, Judge John P. lic- Coorty, judge Chaa. N. Goodnow. Chas. Andreas. Aaron Jones, M. J. Hermann, Augustus Pitou, E. F. Borre, F. J. Warren, Judge Joseph Sabath, Judge Joseph S. La Buy, W. H. Donaldson, J. J. O'Connor Howard Hews, Miles Devlne, J. G. Gross- berg, Alfred Hamburger, George Lytton, Donald Brian. Geo. Le Mair. Madyn Arftucfcle, Lincoln Carter, Etta Mae Free. Elizabeth Murray, Amelia Bingham, Austin. J. Doyle, Frank Tinney, Otis Skinner, Mrs. J. Ogden Armour. Jack Wilson. Joe Welsh. Felix Adler, David Lewis, Joseph Stanley. Blanch Walsh. Madame Nazlmova, Caroline L. Kohl* Clara Hess Sello, Frank Conroy, Burton Holmes, Donald Robertson, and many other prominent actors, actresses, ■ playwrights, promoters, i»nni- gers; and many non-professional men and women interested In charity work. All members of this order pray Dr. Max Thorek and his associates achieve success in their beautiful endeavor. Billt Glasses is one of-Boston's most popular singers. He baa established the longest record known in one theatre, that of fifty-seven weeks. As soon as the war Is over Wm. and Kitty Harbeck, the famed international performers, will oway to tour the world, which they have done sev- eral times. Louis O'N'eil bad an operation performed on his leg In Mass. General Hospital This troupe of trained humans, who are in Win- ter quarters located at the Academy, Fall River, Mass., are: Kobt. Cuaick, Geo. Conskllne, Fred Consldlne, James Wail, Dave Cusick, Geo. Perron end Con Cusick. Dice Stead was laid to rest <Sunday, Feb. 20. He died Friday, 18, in Carney Hospital, Boston, Mass. Dick was.not forgotten by his many theat- rical pals, for numerous floral tributes -were placed on bis grave. His last engagement was with the Marcus tabloid attractions. Bolt Hall's Musical Tabloid is booked sol'd for many weeks, members of the combination are: Effle Hall, Frank Cook, Geo. Brnadhurst, Ollle L. Alberti and Madameselle Clncottle, not overlook- ing the attractive chorus. Williaiis and L'ulteb. are no. more musical show actors. Bases and Dixow entertained the boys detained at Cambridge Jail, Feb. 22. Bowling alleys In and around Boston are get- ting the money, so Ladell, of Ladell and Hughes, Intends opening alleys that Will compare with the best. ' Al. Fosteix Is now la Manhattan. . Did Willie Weston get the letter addressed to bun care of Max Hart? Twas a team. They played one of those places where you follow one and a half hours of solid quietness, fourteen in the audience, which takes In the critics and town authorities. Team re-' hearses, unpacks, leaving some 500 newly printed letter beads on shelf in dressing room. Owner, manager and janitor, enters room to clean up. Hay lie! Sees newly printed letter heads, smilea, says (Inwardly) Great! I I'll give them out to the neighbors and they will known I've got a good show. He did. Curtain. Looks as natural as if I were chatting with him. Refer to statue of no other than the renowned "Dad Frazer," of Pbilly. Tranks, "Dad" for the pretty souvenir. Dais and La Zab are cleaning tip over the TJ. B. O. time. Both boys blacken np, do a little cross- fire, and play Instruments. Of codbsb you know the usual Thursday night scampers have been discontinued until further notice? Billy Waldhov is sporting a five karat pure white diamond ring that peals like the buoy out- side Puget Sound. Bill Is one of oar champion bell ringers. BANJO EXPONENTS Just finished Orphenm circuit. Now playing W. V. M. A. tune. MD JIKB8 B. FLUNKETT—EAST, l/lli. HAItltr SPl.VOOLD -WE.T. HENRY LOWY AND SINGING, DANCING AND POOLING Dir. MAB13 JAMES AGENCY. AGNES KAYNE EVANGELIST OF JOT TM.. r.wnr bc OOLDBKRO. LKAM HAWAIIAN 8TEEL GUITAR PLACING Co mplete . Instructor, goo. Ukulele Method, 600. FBAKK L. IJTTIO, Publisher, 745 Mapel Ave., Los Angles, oauf. TATJDKVILUC AlII, «TO, H. T. PLAT BUKBAU, TTesaoct XtfgH ■. T. our. stamp for otttlos. PLAYS Dannt SuzxrvAIT is doing wonders along the publicity line. Hakbt Hanson opens for Nlxon-Nlrdllnger, ia Baltimore, March 6. Aime allaiue is laying off, end enjoying him- self with thoughts of his orange grove In River- side. CaL He should worry about first naif of Tuesday. Shobtt Saji Lewis and his partner, Mr. Gar- field, will arrive in New York with a new presen- tation. Charles Blake. Ben Scbaeffer and Folly Marcus, please note. Geobce Hall, monologist. Just finished ten weeks out of eleven around Boston— Record I Well I guess. Georob Martini has been HI with a severe at- tack of the grippe. Thb following are under the care of Dr. Free- man: Al. Gilbeht, with an accute attack of of neu- ritis, but is Improving slowly. George Di;iibab. suffering with a nervous dis- order, getting along nicely. B. Gilmoub met wrtb an arldent while crossing the Weehawken Ferry, resulting In Injuries to his knee and face. Here You Are. The Epoch-Making and Record-Breaking March Song Success ■ rn,i —."MUB5 IC IUU HIC. I lie up run iuii 011115 ornate; DM It's Sweeping the Country Now. Ar* You Singing It? Orcn. and Prof. Now Ready. ARTIE AIXEN, Prof. Mgr. A. R. ROCHELEAU MUSIC PUBLISHER, The Kennard Bldg., MANCHESTER, N. H.