Show World (June 1909)

THE SHOW WORLD 19 1909. LOOK OUT FOR BALTIMORE! First Class Houses, save those directly operated by Owners of Licensed Exchanges, are now using INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT FILMS I and a»e being supplied by a Direct Buying Establishment and K distributing office, handling Exclusive High Class Business. CAN SUPPLY 10NE MORE CUSTOMER Consolidated Amusement Company (Incorporated) 28 W. Lexington Street, BALTIMORE, MD. DR. C. E. GOULDING reet, Chicago, caters to Strictly hidh class ser- THE SHOW WORLD TEXAS. San Antonio—Francis Meyer, treas¬ urer of the Grand opera house, left June 12 for Hot Springs, Ark., where he will spend a month, and from there he will so on business to New York T U7TT T V Marshall—The deal between the city and Meyer & Newman for the lease of the Auditorium for next season has not yet been settled. The city wants $1,200 for the lease, while Meyer & Xewman offer $600.—NEY. Denison — The Idlehour theater, which js owned and run by Mrs. E. E. and which offers three reels ^Efes and two vaudeville teams, good business although the weather is getting a little bit warm for indoor shows. For week ending of J ~B-.the Musical Morans were, the feature team. The Arcade theater, owned and managed , by George Huf- ford, runs 2 films and illustrated songs. The Arcade is a five cent show and is doing fair business.—GRAY. ■ CALIFORNIA. Sacramento—The Del S. Lawrence company closed at the Grand last Sat¬ urday night. Los Angeles—George Baudrand, as¬ sistant' treasurer of the Burbank, re¬ cently spent a week at Coronado beach. San Francisco—Dazie Morgan and Jessife Mildred Lewiston left for New York to open on the Keith time. The Viascope Special FIRE PROOF! NOISELESS! FUCKERLESS! NO VIBRATION ! Guaranteed Forever Against Defective Workmanship or Material Viascope Manufacturing Co. Room 6,1] 2 E. Randolph St., CHICAGO NEW CORPORATIONS Maryland. The Rainbow Amusement Company, Baltimore; amusements; capital$5,000; incorporators—Louis C. Deetjen, Wil¬ liam Brown, John W. Hargrave and Michael T. Daily. Knickerbocker Amusement com¬ pany, Baltimore; amusements; capital $600; incorporators—Isaac C. Rosen- stein, Julius S. Meyers and Lofais Ber- The Calvert Amusement company, Baltimore; amusements; capital $25,- 000; incorporators—William M. Tip¬ pett, John R. Tippett and W. Sand¬ ers Carr. The Consolidated Amusemeht com¬ pany, Baltimore; amusements; capital $10,000; incorporators — Henry A. Lenknick and J. Francis Hook. The Hornig Amusement company, Baltimore; amusements; capital$2,000; incorporators—Frank Hornig, Helen Hornig and Christian Horttig. The Wilson Amusement company, Baltimore; amusements; capital $100,- 000; incorporators—Joseph W. Hoo¬ ver, George C. Wilson and Meyer Rosenbush. The Amazon Amusement company, Baltimore; amusements; capital $25,- 000; incorporators—Aug. C. Faulkner, Louis H. Gernig and William De Mount. Illinois. Apollo Theater company, Chicago; amusements: capital $10,000; incorpo¬ rators — William Williartz, Jacob Ringer, Max J. Stein. New Jersey. The Grand Amusement company, Newark; amusements; capital $100,- 000; incorporators — Morris Zimer- baum, Julius Amsterdam and Morris Strauch. New York. Richard E. Sauce company, New York; operating theaters and other amusements; capital $100,000; incorpo¬ rator—R. E. Sauce. The Neighborhood Amusement com¬ pany, New York; to conduct moving picture theaters; capital $50,000; in¬ corporator—Henry Siegel. The Spiegel Amusement company, New York; general amusement busi¬ ness in that city and throughout the United States; capital $2,000; direc¬ tors—Max Spiegel, Henry Bloodgood and Ferdinand W. Pinner. The Jestei ‘ ~ ‘ _ j public i of- dramatic, r tainments, and to own and operate William J. Weidig, Chris H. Von Thum, Jr., Walter C. Roetting. Alfred Weiss Film Exchange (Inc.), New York; conduct a general business in connection with moving picture films; capital $10,000; directors—Al¬ fred Weiss, Helen Weiss, Herman Smidt. Co-operative Amusement company, Buffalo, N. Y.; to provide for the pro¬ duction and performance of 'operas, stage plays, burlesques* vaudeville, musipal and dramatic performances; capital .$50,000; directors—J. Grafton Jones, Lois C. JoneS, Christian Flierl. The White Squaw company, New York; to conduct, sell and exploit plays, dramatic and musical, and to mortgage and dispose of property of every kind pertaining to the theatrical business; directors—John F. Sullivan, Della Clarke Sullivan and Mayer C. Goldman. Fred Zobedie company. New York; booking agents for vaudeville., acts; capital $5,000; directors—Fred Zobe¬ die, Leo Saxe, Frank Drucker. New Netherland Theater company, of New York; to manage theaters and theatrical productions; capital $100,- 000; directors—Charles D. McCaull, Fred W. Bert and Robert G. Furey. Dunbar-Corry Amusement company, New York; general theatrical and amusement business, also to act as booking agents; capital $1,000; direc¬ tors—George A. Corry, Mary L. Cor- ry, George F. Dunbar. Pittsburg Calcium Light and Film company, Rochester, N. Y.; to deal in moving, picture machines, films, etc.; capital $5,000; directors—Edward M. Saunders, Richard A. Rowland and James B. Clark. CARNIVAL NOTES. Fort Dodge, Iowa, The Reading carnival company Have booked this city for week in June.— K. E. B. ; Pekin, Ill. The Parker No. 1 show will be here next week. Lawrenceburg, Ky. The Street Fair, given under the auspices of the Red Men, was a fail¬ ure financially. Owing to the wet weather and the busy season with the farmers, small crowds were in attend¬ ance. When the books were balanced, it was found that the Red Men had lost about $65.00. NEW THEATERS AT PARK. Webster City, Iowa, June 17. Manager McFarland of the White City at Des Moines has closed a con¬ tract with A. E. Skull, of Chicago, to put in two new theaters at that pleas¬ ure resort. Each will seat 600 and will be the home of moving pictures and vaudeville.—TUCKER. Son Born to Chappell’s. Wheeling, W. Va„ June 13. Harry Chappell, manager of the Chap- pell-Winterhoff, received a telegram to¬ day announcing the birth of a ten-pound boy to his wife, Sarah Marion, who is with her sister at Kansas City. Pacific Coast Amusement Company WANTED SS I s Vaudeville JOKING AGENTS: We Sell Base Ball Posters Send for miniature samples in colors. All sizes, styles and priefes ottered.: Bernard Brush Co., Rector Bldg., Chicago AIRDOME NOTES. Athens, Ga.—The airdome opened May 31. R. P. Whitehead is manager and Ike Crowder stage manager. The International at Chicago supplies the bookings. There is a canvas top in case of rain.—KELLY. Huntington, W. Va.—The new air¬ dome opened June 7 with vaudeville. Attendance is good. Pittsburg, Pa.—The new airdome at Southern park is playing to big busi¬ ness. The new airdome recently opened on Beaver avenue, on the north side, is also playing to big busi¬ ness. The airdomes around Pittsburg that are using vaudeville report good business. Four acts and pictures are used by the new airdome in Southern park. The vaudeville is supplied by the Poli circuit. Denison, Texas.—The Edwin Barrie Stock Company closed a very.success¬ ful week at the new Brookstone air¬ dome June 6. The airdome opened May 24 and has done good business every night, notwithstanding there are four other attractions going on in town besides the Casino shows that are located on the interurban south of the city. The Payton Sisters Stock Company was last week’s attraction. Louie Hamilton and Wm. Cackley opened an airdome here May 31 which shows moving pictures and vaudeville. They ran three reels of pictures and two vaudeville teams which are booked * through the Dickey circuit at Dallas. The teams change twice a week. The new airdome is known as the Peo¬ ples and is almp.st directly in front of the Brookstone airdome. They opened to good business and fiave played to full houses every night. Beginning with June 7 they have an eight-piece band which is pulling them the busi¬ ness. The admission is ten cents to any part of house with separate opart- ment for negroes,—GRAY. _ “Miror Vitae” Products Non Plus Ultra Projectors and Pilm Making Machinery EBERHARD SCHNEIDER 109 E. 12th Street, NEW YORK CITY INDIANAPOLIS CINCINNATI DAYTON - TAKE THE -- MONON LIMITED (RIVES DAYTON - - III MONONROUTE City Ticket Office, .182 CLARK ST.