The New York Clipper (February 1920)

26 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER F*ruaiy 4, 1920 JUST OUT McN ALLY'S mu 5 BULLETIN **■•* . r ric*, One Dollar Par Copy ■DidkXUlHptfM. •uteris amtt aaiarul. t uatoilttf anai ut art a? u art. aaaai EU-la MU b> may rcgotrv Motrin aWCaUtr. Batata Ihlk Mar te .. War U gaUtr tasa m betas U» prjea i M tlBB. cot dollar tar oar. nuun mum a*. 5 < lm nit-fto. i 18 SC1EAH11C paflttis Ul. 14 WWI H MB tar tea u'tiiiiiuL acts m mm ■Bfeaf ■»■»»*, *™ IJf MM 4a saiE-flie whiu «a *n a? • mFUTTHS Tin ACT. an as * B M A taTTUM tAasTETfa ACT. Mi Ml * Ufa* lU tmr * ta* rt*-u<*aa» Ha*. A1ACT FH TV* FlaMUS. tti at ffll A Ifw" mSedt^WETCB esttue. "Ha Uii 1aaw." It-. a inn A fcttAT IIILEH.E anSle. Tiato i2 Ir ii5Ti£L I TiiST^Am*rtr"a CUH ■mTIEL F1IAU k." roil <* laexaa, igilUtS of {ras-W Ma rcr ca-na aa ■mrnnoti for tva asas a* aals tot ft as l i I01SE3 •too- eaadj aatertal afehk b aafl lawtxr tit rrks ef liIALLri lflU£T» fs. 5 a nlr cm eellar ear ear; a wB aa* iot nuniri Ba. 3. 4 alTfc J2.00. *sa WM. McN ALLY •l East 13th Straat Naw Ya WINS $4,100 SUIT Los Angelts, Jan. 29.—Mr*. Emma Johnson McAllister, who sued lbs Oakle J Super-Quality Productions, Int, for$4,100 she alleged was dne her on A contract to appear lor that corporation as a film i actress, has been e^ntric^. "ihfi £all aajGunt of the claim In Judge Myers conrtj J. W. Early, director general of the company, -was alao named as a defendant in the case, bat the verdict was against the company alone. The case hinged largely upon a contract bearing Early's name, by whicS*the plain- tiff, then Hiss Jordon, was engaged to work exclusively for the Oakley company. Early, on the stand, said he could not be certain whether the signature waa his or not. The contract did not mention any tram to be paid the plaintiff, but she said there was an oral agreement that she was to get $100 a week for the first two months and after that $250 a week. CUTTING BOSTON RUNS SHORT Boston, Mara., Jan. 31.—"Betty Be Good" closed last night at the Sam 8. Shubert Theatre and win be followed by "The Bose of China." The Ed. Wyna Carnival" will follow "Three Faces East,'* which closes this week at the Tremont. "The Unknown Purple" is sow playing its last eight times at the Shubert Majestic. "Too Many Husbands" has announced its end here also. CITY THEATRES ttV.\\»^ra^WWraa,\a,, WANTED ta get in touch with an ORGANIZED STOCK. CO. Capable of furnishing good: specialties between, acta. Suitable for pleasure park theatre. Send foil infoi Hon, price where playing, scenery, of peaplc, etc Opening time from four to twelve weeks. A. T. HEBLMAN; Write Manager, Hershey Park, HatdBJ gjfgi PLAYS targe List New, Professional and Amateur, [Vaudeville Acts. Stage Mooologs. New Minstrel Material. Jokes. Hand Hook*. Operetta., Folk Dance.. MoawaJRsadtBasJtadtalmaavDialocs. Special Ente—;- « «- I?!?'"*;- 0 '" 1 *. Wia.. Beards. Crte.e Painto a5 Other Make-Up GoocU. CATALOGUE FREE. T-S.DENI30Na.CO.. DCPT.17 . CHICAGO w IGS ORTH HILC Toupees Make-U G SHJNDHELal WW.«Hfc»L ItawTart Happy Days £ HIPPODROME EVEEY OWE \ L IhJ OaaTnliai tMlta Ta* sartM. .. com Popper and Peanut Boaster, gar peyornts. Profits par ta niarftlne, Candr aa rettr brims abeat He 1 ii I for popars and saa a s Stoiekapan assd aa- •ana te beat* aa drtndllat areata Em, ts asu. Good tarltarv eas. Ow leads, Write ««dt ._. , „ . a. T. S al a. u a... l«Ca Laaeb *w.. Vleelaaa, S. 1. CITY THEATRES " ~~ —■ Is aatMaM Theatre. West 44th St_ HUDSON £*&,»* *«* We ^ BOOTH TAajfJNGTOrr'S ~: clarITnce ? ELTINGEf Theatre. Wast Eves. SJE Sat. sat Mats. Wo FLORENCE MOORE In << MtaSsUffAST«Wtg , \ , B. P. Broadway 4t *lh 9t IWaVa Mat. Dally at 3 P. M. PALACE i-JrvSP 1-^WflH-a S-hary ..Oa.. EVERT DAT MATINEE ItajHJ Pricn Baata • Wa .«aM..............L.:m<. t m.. T ..T* GUILD WITHDRAWING PLAY "The Power of Darkness" will be with- drawn from the Garrick Theatre in two weeks, the $Tew York Theatre Guild an- nounces. "Clegg," a new play by St'John Ervine, author of "John Ferguson" is now in rehearsal. ABOUT YOU *AND YOU (Contintted froca Page B) Harry Breen was added to the Colonial bill last week ^io lengthen it. Haig and Waldron and Mijares and Com- pany were placed on the Boyal bill last Pernfkoff and Rose Ballet were forced to cancel their engagement at Shamokin, Fa., hvst Monday, owing to the fact that PemikoS was stricken with influenza.. .. Tartan substituted for Leon Enrol last week at the Maryland, Baltimore, when the latter was HI. . The Davenport Trio substituted at the Palace, Chicago, but week for Lee and Cranston, who dropped out on account of illness. ElidA Morris wae taken ill at the State Lake, Chicago, and was replaced by Brierre and King last week. Anna Held, Jr., was forced to leave the' Bnshwick bill last week after the mati- ness on account of illness. Monday night Tflyou and Rogers substituted, with Bert H s n lon going in Tuesday. UDy Lena was taken ill after the Tues- day matinee but week at Proctor's. Mt. Vernon, and was replaced by Fargo and Richards. ^____ .^ \ The two Dean Brothers, of Sewiiinw, Dean and Session, reported ill last week, and were forced to cancel the first half at the City. . Mary and Ann Clark left the Fifth Ave- nue Theatre program Tuesday owing to the death of their brother. ConUn and Glass substituted. REPUBLIC Theatre. 4Zd St. W. of Brosdwav. Eves., 8J0, Mata. Vita. A Sat. 3J0L A. H. WOODS ON The SIGN t°h" e DOOR Knickerbocker B'war * 38th St Eres. 8-JO Mats. Wad. A Sat. UB W. VICTOR HERBERTS Beet "ANGEL FACE •> Wan a Oast of Y. West 45th St. 8.15. Eta DAVTD ■ElAVTO In a New LYCEUM Eves. INA CLAIRE < Avery Ho p w o od THE COIB DICSERS Rplacrn w " th St - E ™- * :U [iwlalawUaitt. Thnra. & Sat, 2:1S DAVID awt aanr. LEONORE ULRIC la-lie SON-DAUGHTER' A play of New China by George Scarborough and David Beliaoo OLYM PIC &*»»• LID LIFTERS Next Week—ALL JAZZ REVIEW Mt. Morris Theatre 11 ath St sad Mfc Avav Playtag Aaaarbaa Wheal Shows—This Wash PAT WHITE Next Week—OH FRENCHY! Bro»klyB Theatrce «Ti »T« A Ts Jv nr - Eolton St Mat O 1 ArX. TeL stain Ian. Dairy Moonlight Maidens Next Waak—SOME SHOW ' Tharsdmy El laliig—WraatUag ' Under Diractfsa af Cm. E i l. si r e™t asBsay 1 Bla Caaaaaas t DEATHS HIRAM F. (HI) HENRY, of civil war and minstrel fame died last week in hid home, 21 West 78th Street, In his 72nd year. He had t orsaken_the stage for mining, enterprises about ten years ago and has not been seen in-- public performances since. "Hi Henry's ability In playing the cornet led to his organising a minstrel troupe In 1879 and. At its head, he toured the country. He Is survived by bis widow, who waa Mlaa Anna Locke, a practising physician of this city. VICTOR B. COOKE, for many years ad- vance agent for Barnum and B&iley'B circus, died Friday morning after having: been stricken with pneumonia while at Colum- bia, S. C. He also acted for many year s as advance agent for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and was at one time business manager for Gas Hill. He was the son of Louis E. Cooke, the American dean Of circus agents, from whom he learned the business. At the tune of his death, he waa acting aa the Southeastern representative of the Boyce Motometer Company. Ha Is survived by a widow and two children. Casino Theatre DR. CARYLL B. STORR8, for many years dramatic critic on the Minneapolis Triban* Staff, committed suicide last week at his home in Minnesota. Dr. Storrs had re- signed from his position with the Minneap- olis Tributu- at the outbreak of the war, enlisted and saw, service as a physician for eighteen months In France. The scenes he witnessed are said to have made him a victim of melancholia. ..THOMAS THORNE, an old time actor and manager and a member of the famous James Montague and Thome partnership, died at the age of seventy-eight at The Actor's Benevolent Fund Home, which he helped to found. He was known principally as a comedian and dancer and, as a play- wright, although he managed several pro- d netlon ventures from time to time. In memory of Mr. Sam Goldie who died Feb. 3, 1909. Gone but not forgotten. A platonic friend. Margie Hilton GEORGE FOLEY, motion picture scenario writer, died Tuesday at his home In Jersey City, following a few days illness with In- fluenza. He was the author of the motion picture "The Girl Who Forgot." IDA FLORENCE PATTON, wife Of W. B. Patton.-'comedlan. died in Chicago recently after a brief illness. She was known to the stage as Florence Campbell and made her first appearance when a child, playing juvenile roles with Booth. Barrett, Jefferson and, subsequently, with Richard Mansfield. She bad not been playing of late, but had been devoting herself to dramatic writing. BERT CLARK, one time member of Jas. A. Hearn's "Shore Acres" company, died in New Tork last Monday. He is sur- vived by two sisters, Marie and Ann Clarke. ARTHUR NORTHRUP, known to' the profession as "Art," died suddenly In Grand Raplda. Mich., on Monday. January Mth. He had been working with Jimmy Hussey in "Move On" ever since the act opened, aa pianist, and alao had a speaking role in the act . - • ^—— ANNA A. SEHER was found dead from self Inflicted • bullet wounds In a room at The Remington Hotel last week. Mlas Se- ller fired four shots Into.her body, three In the abdomen and one In the heart She was said to have been an actress well known In the West. ■„ Bert Hani on was added to the Colonial bin last week, replacing Sidney Townes. Eddie Richards, of Bennett and Rich- ards, was taken ill last week and forced to leave the Albambra bill. Bert Haalon doubled from the Colonial. GIRLS DE LOOKS Naxt Week—PEEK-A-BOO Empire Theatre Hl^O^a^aMERICA Nest Weak.. . .Bttrleaqo* Wonder Show GAYETY fc*^ BEAUTY*REVUE Next Week—LID LIFTERS i Big Concerts I LETTER LIST a> ""/ Oak, jam, g. Dm. FITfllTlT A Ds Lose anas DeH. A Dark. B e LrBalf*. Da Far Baaa, A dark sblaeym. Ward and Dooley did not open at Cham- paign, HL, last week, due to Miss SoosevV illness. Bexo replaced them. Read The CKp^r Letter list : ■.-