The New York Clipper (February 1919)

February 19, 1919 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER 31 Cf*j»j»< VIRGINIA POWELL EARLE C. MAYO GENTLEMEN OLLY LOGSDON THE ARTISTS' REPRESENTATIVE 1493 BROADWAY wishes to announce that she has been confined to her home with the "flu." Will be In her office Monday. February Mth. WATCH US GROW HERBERT BOBBY JACK REED &. 1VIA.1V1V ••THE LEMON" [ DEATHS OF THE WEEK EDWARD J. BULKLEY died last week at his home at Grand Rapids, Mich., at the age of fifty-eight years. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut, and, after being; in the employ of the Union Pacific Railway as mall clerk and becoming: assistant city editor of the New York American, after starting as reporter, he engaged in the theatrical business. He is survived by a widow and a sister, Mrs. D. Newton. Ella "Wheeler Wilcox is his cousin.- Eli Hudson, one of the musical trio of Olga, Elgar and Ell Hudson, dlc-d in Eng- land recently of an Internal complaint. He bad been one of the best known musicians in England and had been in the R. G. A. Anti-Aircraft Company at Parkhurst on the Iale of "Wight before his death. /Edward Laurl died in London recently after a second operation during a severe illness. He had been popular as a come- dian and producer In the English theatrical world and, for the last four- years, had de- voted all his time to war work. He leaves a widow. May Beatty, an actress. Barry Mills the English revue comedian, died last week with the English forces at Salonlki after being HI with pneumonia for quite some time. He had a large follow- ing of friends in England, many of whom were with him at the time of his death. He was twenty-nine years old and leaves a widow and a son nine years old. Florence Balnea died recently in Eng- . land at the age of forty-one. She was noted as a comedienne, variety sketch artist and dialect actress. For twelve years she appeared in one show, a play entitled, - "Miss Lancashire. Limited." She had -also been seen- in pantomime. - Harry Prince, playing this season with Jean Lelghton's Minstrel Revue, died at the Waltliam Hospital, in Waltham, Mass., of Influenza last' week. He was thirty- three years of age and born in Australia. For twelve years previous to his playing with Jean Leigh ton, he had been a mem- ber of the Guy Brothers Minstrels. Helena MIgnon, known In the profession as a vaudeville performer and singer, died at Burlington, Vermont last week, at the age of fifty-three, years. She was born at Llcco, Province of Como, Italy, and was educated at a convent at Milan. Under the tutelage of Madame Marchess, she studied voice culture and operatic sing- ing. ' In her repertoire of songs she ln- clnded selections In English, French, Span- ish, Italian and German, all of which a".c spoke fluently. Services were held at Bur- lington arid interment took place at Cal- vary Cemetery. ■ Lieut. David Hochateln was killed in Action on Oct. 11th, 1*18, in tan battle of the Argonne; His-death was previously reported but Just lately confirmed. Lieut Hochstein was a resident of Rochester, N. Y., and had been regarded as one of the greatest of the younger American violin- ists. Just four days before his death he gave a concert for the soldiers at Nancy and then left for the front. Llpman Keen died Feb. 10th of pneu- monia at the Lenox Hill Hospital. He was fifty-eight years old and had been a the- atrical aegnt Kathryn Brown Decker, who had played both on the stage and screen, died in Colombo, Ceylon, recently. When she was taken ill she was touring the world under the direction of T. Daniel Frawley. Mrs. Decker had appeared In this country with Henry Miller in "The Great Divide" and ajs" was Been in "He Comes Up Smiling," "The Lady of Oklahoma," and other plays before her entrance into the film world. A. A. Blgelow, at one time associated In the management of Macauley*s Theatre, Louisville, Ky., died February 7th at Marco Island, Fla. The body was sent to Louis- ville for burial. DAN EAGAN, a well-knownprofessional, died last week in Chicago. He had been Identified with the profession for the last fourteen years. IWAO KI8HI died in a sanitarium in New York City at the age of twenty-six on February IS. Mr. Kishi was the owner of a number of bowling games and amuse- ment stands in parks throughout the mid- dle west. He was a member of the New fork Japanese Association. . J. VAN RENSSELAER WHEELER, weU known as - a comic-opera . actor, died of acute Indigestion at his home on Seventy- first Street, New York City, on Feb. 16. He was born here fifty years ago and bad ap- peared in comic-operas and concerts for thirty years. His best known work was in "Dolly Varden." Funeral services were held under the auspices of the Lambs Club. He Is survived by his mother. HENRY NORTON, a veteran actor.'died suddenly February 17 at his home in this city. Mrs. Norton sent for a physician when her husband- was taken ill- but he died before medical aid reached him. Nor- ton was eighty-three years old. JOHN CARNEY, assistant manager of the Broadway Theatre, died Friday, Feb. 14, of a complication of diseases, after an operation in the Mercy Hospital, Spring- field, Mass. He was formerly manager of the Plasa. Theatre In that city Mr Carney was horn In East Boston and had been connected with various theatri- cal enterprises all his life, many of which had been in Boston. «""-f which were Austin and Stones. He was also connected with Barnum and Bailey's Circus for a while and. for the last twelve years, had been with- the Goldstone Amusement Co. - Versatile Joint or Single Boa. All Essentials I Leading Bus. Juveniles light Address EARLE C. MAYO, 2933 E Street, PhuacWphm, P«. WANTED FOR THE MAE EDWARDS PLAYERS People in all lines; also Specialty People to double parts. Piano Player; alio agent. Hugh Barn stead write. State salary. Phbtos will be returned. Show never closes. Write or wire KING PERRY, Mgr., Hotel Normandie, Detroit, Mich. WANTED FOR L- HERBERT KIDD STOCK CO. Al heavy man, comedian with specialties, and two good general business men. Those with specialties given preference. Must have Al modern wardrobe. No teams. Good piano player doubling bits. Address L. HERBERT KDD. Ft- Maoasoa, lew*. Week el Feb. loth. TENNEY- Th* originality veudevBI* writer of act* with -pep- asta •lessen." To be good act in ea ud es Hl e, you seuast first have a rood eeueeitTle act. Writs. wire phone, call ALLEN SPENCER TENNEY. 1«H BVay. New York City NEW YORK ATTRACTIONS I IRaTDVV Theatre,- W. 42nd St. Br**, at MPffiai 11 8.J0. Hats. Wed. * gat,. BJB. MR. LEO DITRICHSTEIN la Kamti La-rsdan'e THE MARQUIS DE PRIOLA HUDSON W. 44th St. nr. B'way. Br*. 8.80. Mats. Wad. a Bat. EM. "A aullissIWlar Baoc esa."—O lsts. a. k. wood*. rnxaxvTs LOUIS SAM _ MANN BERNARD In FRIENDLY ENEMIES By Bess nel Balpmsa and 1st** atssrataa. riTslIPT The**"- West t2n<i Bt - ■*•»• tLi lriuL «* 8:so •*»*»• w*a. * ■»*• *-*°- A. H. WOODB PKESUtTS UaP 11M MABEL'S RQOlVf With KAZZX DAWS, 70KB CVatBZaXAaTO ud WAXTEB JOB-EB. B'way * 40th St. Etc*. 8.30. Mate. Wed. as Bat. at SJ0. G I° f flHAN T 0 ***" B »•* » *M Bt BT*. M. VVUftn 8.80. Hat*. Wad. * Bat. MB, GEO. M. COHAN'S 'A PRINCE THERE WAS" OBO. at. COKAB AS IKS SBONB. Pram a atery by ALDXICH «»»■«« m, r. xxxnrB PALACE WILLIAM GILLETTE rs" THE afatw* C0KEDT "D-SAR BRUTUS " By 3 . at BABLRXB ■ VsPEIInf 43th St. near B'way. .Bras. L I t/afi U Rl 8.30. Mats. Tbars. * Bat. 8.80 DAVID BXXAB00 PRE8ZBTB DADDIES Theatre, West 44th Bt. 8.20. Mats. Thnrs. A Sst. 3.». DATTD BELASOO PBXBZHT8 FRANCES STARR Id "TIGER! TIGER!" A. new ftey by IA ward gneilse. DCDITOl Irf 1 w 4M 8t- Ire*. 8.1B. sUts. BVfcr UoLlV Wed. ft Sat, 2.15. 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