The New York Clipper (April 1916)

April 29 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER rocco VOCCO and the moat carefully selected staff of song popularizers ever assembled under one roof in the Mid West -will occupy the entire third floor of George M. Cohan's Grand Opera House Building, Chicago, May l, dedicating the pretentious quarters to the sole task of making Leo. Feist's song-hits more popular than ever. ROCCO VOCCO tbe merry craw, >nd trill meet J OB opening day. MILTON SCHWARTZWALD Th( box who makes a piano say sweet things, will give yon a royal welcome, I* Manager of the merry crew, and will meet yon face to face OB opening day. Assistant Manager, will give hla friends the glad band. EZ KEOUGH tager, will give hla friends tl JIMMIE WHITELY 'Will brash up his pipes for your especial beneflt. TOM FAXON BOB CRAWFORD ... .* ~y .. ^™.™ \\. _ ... ^ "Who glide, around, landing the "big" ones with the »»l|" Will he there "with bells on," eren though he works through . 0 «*g. , or »*„ .. b f g ., hon.i* will be among those present. " tbe weo sma* hours aU the night before. ™ ■ » w ERNIE BREUER LEON FLATOW ••Fresh from the trenches," will deliver a patriotic lecture. Who is making the same big hit stroking the keys in Ghleaga entitled "Feist and Safety First." that he made In New York, will be on the Job. "THEY'RE MOVING FOR YOU—KEEP THEIR SONGS MOVING FOR THEM." ST. LOUIS. Shubeet (Melville Stolz, mgr.)—William Faver- sham. In "The Hawfc," 23-29. Standard (L. Reichenbacb, mgr.)— The Record Breakers Co. 23-29. Gayztt (Donn W. Stuart, mgr.)—Rose Sydell'9 London Belles 23-29. Pabk (J. H. Tillman, mgr-)—The Pack Opera Co., In "Robin Hood," 23-29. Shenaxcoah tWrn. Zepp, mgr.)—"Cousin Kate" 23-29. . __. New Grand Central (Wo. Slevers, mgr )—Tbe film attraction 23-29, Is Robert Edeson and Eleanor \>oodruff, in "Big Jim Garrity." Columbia. —Bill 23-29 : Joseph E. Howard, Far- ber Sisters, Harry Tlgne and Sylvia Jason, Wil- fred Clarke and company, I.ambertl, Burl'-y and Burley, Paul, Levan and Dobba and Orpheum Travel Weekly. . „ Grand Opera House. —Little Hip, and Nape- lean, and others. Olympic (Walter Sanford, mgr.)—Dark. St. Paul, Minn. —Metropolitan Opera House— Guy Bates Post, in "Omar, the Tent Maker." April 23-26 St Paul Elks - Carnival Whirl 27-C9, and "The"Only Girl" 30 for the week. Shcuebt (Frank C. Priest, mgr.)—Florence Stone and the Fisher Players, In "Your Neighbor's Wife," 23-29. ^ _._ Orpiieum (E. C. Burroughs, mgr.)—Bill week of 23 ■ Anna Held, Emmet Davoy and company, Eddie Cantor and AL l.ee, Mary Gray, Joe Morris and Cbas. Alien, and Olga and Mishka company. Empress (Gua S. Greening, mgr.)—Bill week ot 23: Fair Co-Eds Will Fields, West and Van Slc- len. Eddie Glrard and Jessie Gardner, and Work and Ower. Priscess (Bert Goldman, mgr.)—Bill 23-26; Gallagher and Carlln, Earl J. Moore. Maley and Woods, and Flying Mayos. For 27-29: Alice Teddy. Bill Foster and Eddie lovett, Bennington Sisters, and Lawton Jugglers. Stab (John P. Kit*, mgr.)—September Morning Glories week of 23, the Tango Queens week of 30. Portland, He.—Jefferson (George I. Appleby, mgr.) the Jefferson Players, supporting Charles Cherry and Jessie Glendenntng. present ""1116 Great Fursult." April 24-27. .The stock company gives way to Wm Hodge, in "Fixing Sister," 28, 29, end "The New Henrietta," May 1. 2. KEt-rn'3 (Harry E. Smith, mgr.)—The Keith Stock Co., headed, by Dudley Ayres and Alma Tell, opened the Summer stock season, presenting "Un- der Cover" 24-29. New Portland (James W. Greely. mgr.l—Bill 24-26: Bernice I* Grand and company. Musical Irving. Gordon and Postley. Arthur Madden, and the Leach La Qulnlan Trio. For 27-29: Klncnld's Kilties, Bush and Shapiro, Alice Allison, and Hooker and Davis. Greelv's (C. W. MacKinnon, ragr.)—Billy Hall and company open an engagement, presenting mu- sical comedy, week of 24. Decatur, 111.—Empress (Geo. Fernberg, mgr.) split week vaudeville. Louis Elliott (Old Honesty) was a caller on Decatur Clipper, representative, 18. He will handle the advance lor the Seven Cairns Bros.' "Broken Arrow" tent show. • The Anuebsons have joined Pollen's Comedians' Tent Show. They will put on a number of free at- tractions, and do specialties between acts. This company will play a number of benefits for Moose and Elk lodges this season. The Tom Ali.en Cabnivai, Co. play Decatur week of May 15, under the auspices of a local organization. They will play the Cnssell lot. • E. K. Markham. of Ed. C Nutt Comedy Players (Southern) will join Mr. Nutt's Northern Co.. which Is organizing for opening In Moulton, la. John Francis, of L. J. Heath Carnival Co. 'nlaying Granite City, 111., last week), waa in Tuesday. W. H. Olives, connected with the Orpheum pic- ture house here, will handle the advance for Wm. Waroasher Eastern Th*-atre Co.. the eomlnjr season, under canvas. Tbe opening date is May 13. The Ed. C. Ni;tt Comedt Platers (Southern) are toRning an archery club among the members of the company. Frank Barclay has charge of the stage as usual. Business In Texas remains good. Milwaukee, 'Wis. —Davidson (Sherman Brown, mgr.) "It Pays to Advertise" week April 23. Majestic (Jas. Higler, mgr.)—Bill week of 24: Eddie Foy and Little t'oys, Slack and Walker. Jack Dudley Trio, Bert Hanlou, Major Mack Rhoades, Sam Barton and Adele Rowland. Shubert (C. A. Klggemayer, mgr.)—The Shu- hert Stock Co., in "Yoims America, week 24. Gatett (J. W. Whitehead, mgr.)—Broadway Belles 23-29. The Big Craze next. Bmpbess (Harry Goldenberg, mgr.)—Stock bur- lesque. Hew Haven, Conn. —Shubert (E. D. Eldrldge. mgr.) Ziegfeld "Follies" April «24, 25 "Come to Bohemia'" 26. "The Dawn" 27-29. Hyperion (nenry T. Menger. mgr.)—The stock company. In "On Trial." week of 24. Tou's (Oliver C.'Edwards. mgr.)—Bill 24-26: Six American Dancers, Geo. Toemans. Gwynn and Gossett, Gruett and Gruett. and Rochez's monkey music hall. For 27-29: "The Garden of Love. Lloyd and Brltt. Ernetta-Astorla Trio. Ada Latham, and Foley and O'Xeil. Tfew Orleans, La Orpheum (Arthur B. White, mgr.) bill April 24-29: Evelyn Nesblt and Jack Clifford, Stuart Barnes, Jno. R. Gordon and company, Sam H. White and Lou Clayton, Wm. Evdlrette and dogs. Ruby Helder, and Kramer and Pattlson. Dea Moines. la.—Princess (Elbert & GetcheU. nigrs.) "The Little Millionaire' April 23-29. Bebckel. (Elbert * Getche'l. mgra.)—"Every Woman" April 21-23. "Birth of a Nation" coming April 30, indefinitely. PIANO PLAYER Few more Chorus Girls. Also Pit Show Attractions for Mo. a Show. W.H. SMITH NEYKRHOPF ATTRACTIONS', Week Com. April »V, Union Hill, H. J. WANTED-MINSTREL TALENT Al. G. Field Greater Minstrels Comedians-Singers—Dancers—Specialists-Musiclant X'C"P1« , /"'IT ATT "V r °' aT Acrobatic Dancers—Four Sincere or Dancers JlJA-JiVI n s e s V s Vt & wko j^ donMa Saxophone In Blc Musical Hanter Long Season. First to open, last to close. We pay all expenses, Including wardrobe. Orchestra, white face. B V_" B *B C4T Tp This past Season's Production, Including Wardrobe, Properties and " W* OaT»*«se-s Jlailc. Overcoats. Hats, Sails and Band I nl forms for Hammer and Wfutvr Psrade. One HnnHrad Drnpi«Sc»s«ry for sll mbjeeli. Big VsadeTllle Scenic Act, •'Land of the Midnight Sun," with novel, electrical effects. Address AL. O. FIELD, SO Broad St., Colusobos, Onle. WANTED--VAUDEVILLE ACTS Also Musical Comedy and Dramatic Repertoire Companies for our Circuit of Summer Theatres and Airdomes in the Southwest Wire, write or call. Address DAVID E. RUSSELL. Representative, WESTERS VAUDEVILLE MANAGERS' ASSOCIATION", Columbia Theatre Building, St. Louis, Mo. AT L8BERTY--THE GALLAHANS FHASK-Gen. Bos.. Characters. Director I MAY—Gen. Bos., Anything Cast For. with Non Royalty Scripts. Strong Hinging Specialties. Age 33. Weight. 155. Height, sreet 10. Age, 28. Weight, 125. Height, 5 feet t%. Would like to connect with reliable Tent Show. Can Join at once. FRARK CALLAHA5, St. Marys, Pa. GORDINIER BROS.' STOCK CO. (TJNDKR CANVAS ) Two Tonng Men for Gen. Bus., Characters and Heavies. Al Repertoire Comedian. People doing Specialties preferred. Must dress parts. Join on wire. State age. height and lowest salary. Prepay own wires. Rehearsal May L GOM.DIS1EB. BROS., Bnda. 111. WANTED. FOR WOOD & WARD, in "TWO MERRY TRAMPS/' tinder Canvas MUSICAL COMEDY PEOPLE IN ALL LINES. Al Chorus Girls: photo, height, weight first letter. Al Musical Director. Summer and Winter engagement. Show goes under canvas May IS. State lowest, pay your own. Two car show for parade and scenic equipment only. Address SHAWNEE. OK.LA. •X CIRCUIT SI PEOPLE IN ALL LINES. Director (with scripts). Lady Pianist to double small parts. SPECIALTY PEOPLE pro ferred. State everything first letter and LOWEST SUMMER SALARY. Address (mall only), _ fl. E. TCCKEK, 1718 North 15th Street, Fnlla,, Fll