Show World (September 1909)

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26 THE SHOW WORLD September 18 ,1909. In guaranteeing a certain aged service and delivering promptly when promised, entitles this firm to the distinction of giving “THE BEST SERVICE IN AMERICA” AMERICAN FILM SERVICE Temporary Quarters 1120 E>. Randolph Street, CHICAGO NOW BOOKING FROM COAST TO COAST WM. MORRIS INC NEW YORK-BROOKLYN-BOSTON-NEWARK-BUFFALO CHICAGO J. C. MATTHEWS, Chicago Representative, 167 Dearborn Street planted a left upper-cut on the musi¬ cian’s face. Miss Vanderhoof went to 3 floor, and then there motion of Interests. mix-up. Mrs. Bernard lias been arrested 1 charge of battery. Swanson’s theaters —C. Mitchell, ager; Washburne & Irving agents.— Jimmy Fenton, Great Keigley, 4 Mu- A'ilson Sisters, Great De Oria, Jack & Mays, Nancy Lee Rice, Stuart LOUISVILLE, Ky„ Sept. 14.—The managers of seven Louisville theaters have filed articles in the oflice of the county clerk, incorporating the Louis¬ ville Theatrical Managers’ Association. "The nature of the business and the ob¬ jects and purposes proposed to be trans¬ acted, promoted or carried on,” in the language of the charter, “are as follows, viz.: The advancement and promotion of the theatrical interests of Louisville, Kentucky, and the encouragement and promotion of co-operation between the various managers of theatrical enter¬ prises in said city, with a view to the mutual profit and advantage of all.” The incorporators and their holdings are as follows: John X. Macauley, man¬ ager of Macauiey’s theater, seven shares; John H. Whallen and James P. Whallen, jointly, managers of the Buck¬ ingham theater, seven shares; A1 Bour- lier, manager of the Gayety theater, seven shares; Charles A. Shaw, man¬ ager of the Masonic theater, eight shares; Frank Shriner, manager of the Avenue theater, seven shares; Edward W. Dustin, manager of the Hopkins the¬ ater, seven shares, and James Weed, manager of the Mary Anderson theater, Charlotte Walker HI. NEW YORK, Sept. 13.—Mrs. Eugene Walter, who is known on the stage as Charlotte Walker, was stricken today with appendicitis. Mrs. Walter was preparing to appear in a new play being written by her husband when she be¬ came ill. In 1908 Mrs. Walter was di¬ vorced from her first husband, Dr. John Haden, of Galveston, on a charge of "psychic cruelty.” She has Brothers, Dorothy Ames, Frank Wad¬ dell. The Kennedys. Crown theater —C. Rolinson, manager; Blanden Stock Boster. The following people have been en¬ gaged for the Blanden Stock company: Leander Blanden, W. J. Schultz, Fred BaRue, C. W. Townley, Earl Richie, E. A. Warren, Clara Richardson, Kath- ryne K. Kirk, Claire Maslin, Elizabeth Gillispie and Fay Aradath. The organi- seven shares. The capital f listed at $5,00C of $100 each, : ager; Washburne and Irving, agents.— tock of the corporation is divided into fifty shares ,nd the highest indebted- $ 1 , 000 . WOMEN HAVE LIVELY Coleman & Garfield, Chinese Walker, Nelson’s Dogs. Oriental theater —Herman Johnson, mager; Washburne & Irving, agents. Member of Musical Comedy Company and Woman in Orchestra En¬ gage in Fist Fight. —Bettie Madison, Tom Finnegan; 17 19, Eva LaRue, Florence Hayes. New Ashland theater —Messrs. Ham¬ burger & Power, managers; Washburne & Irving, agents.—-Henderson & Shel¬ don, Sam Otto, Jim Dalton; VALLEJO, Cal., Sept. 14.—While over 1,000 theater-goers looked on in wonder and excitement, Mrs. Harry Bernard, wife of an actor who is appearing at the Farragut theater with a musical comedy company, and Miss Sadie Von- _a playhouse. A member of _ _ pany finally separated the women, after they had fought themselves out. Both women came here from San Francisco. Mrs. Bernard accused Miss Vander¬ hoof of circulating stories injurious to the interests of the company, and then Ada Melrose, Kirby & Edwards, Frank Morris. Casino theater —Nicholas Lessaris, manager; Washburne & Irving, agents. Eleanor Ring, Musical Rosses; 17 to 19, Rice Brothers, Dot Blythe. Boyal theater —Nicholas Sampanis, manager; Washburne & Irving, agents. —Coleman & Garfield, Gladys Carlton; 17 to 19, Ella Ardell, Beecher & Maye. Monogram theater —Mrs. Marks, man¬ ager; Washburne & Irving, agents,— Mallard Brothers, Grace Makay, Frank Morris.. > 19,’ Clayton Sisters, Vir- crown tneater—u. Ronnson, manager; Washburne & Irving, agents.—Myrtle Montrose, Rex, A1 Derby; 17 to 19, Hen¬ derson & Sheldon, George W. Leslie. Palace theater —F. Cleary, manager; Washburne & Irving, agents.—Wash¬ burn Sisters; 17 to 19, Princess Astra, Frank Waddell. Lyceum theater —Fred Linick, man¬ ager; Frank Q. Doyle, agent.—The Seven Kidd Kidders, Ed. Dunkhorst & Co., The Three Daleys, Young & Phelps, Blanche Irwin. Columbia theater —The Great McGar- vey. Drakos Dogs, Silent Tait & Aimee, Eva Thatcher, Shewbrook & Berry. Arch theater —Darrow & Mitchell, Al¬ pha Hall, Crown Comedy Four, Scott & Wallace, Mack Sisters. Crystal theater —Lottie Gilson, Sully Dufree, The Baisdens, Ferguson & Mack, Denham Sisters, The Great Figaro. Franklin theater —McNally & Sla- vins, Lillian Maye, The Monroes, Rube Marlowe, The Scotts. Apollo theater —Foressts Six Ameri¬ can Musicians, George & More, Abbott & Alba, Junius & Cutting, Eugenie Wood-Seguim. Garfield theater —Walhund & Tekla Trio, Frank Walsh, Madge Clinton & Piccaninnies, Dancing Dupars, W. H. Van Dorn & Co. Virginia theater —Shannon & Straw, Ferry Plumb, Charles Lane, The Za- moras, Josephine Carsello. Pekin theater —Chambers & Allen, Lahl Cecil & Lennox, Madlyn Jourue, Le Roy Morton, Zelma Wheeler, The Pe¬ kin Serenaders. Premier theater— Miller & Lyles, Ed¬ na Raymond, George & Georgette, Cook & Cook, Marie Doyle, The Sullivans. Bijon Dream theater —Virginia War¬ blers Quartette, Vera Hart, Williams & Williams, Albion Bros., Virginia Eli- ane, Alf G. Flatico. Ashland theater^— Fogg & Alger, Chief White Horse, Samuels & Chester, Edna Ruppert, May Del May. Palais Boyal theater —Johnson Bros., Florence Brocee, Dorrill & Marvello, Gertrude Rodgers, Campbell & Clark. Elite theater —Jones Williams Trio, Donna Teressa, Elmore & Elmore, Le Ora Vennet. Schindler’s theater —Agent, Charles Doutuck.—Metropolitan Ballet, Jordan, Wilbur & Mason, Murphy & Washburn, Coast, MacFarlane & Co., Lamont &?MU- ham. Sittnex*s theater —Agent, Charles Doutrick.—Four Andersons, Musical Stipps, Baker & Cornalla, Powers & Paulina, Robert Laughlin’s Dogs* La- vigne Sisters. Thalia theater —Agent, Charley Dout- .. „ Elmore, Shannon & Straw, Brooks & Tomilson, Olympic Quartette, Crescent Trio, Ed. Dolan, Ethel Ray¬ mond. Will E. Dean. Criterion theater —Week September 13 —Patrice & Company, Reynolds and Don Donnegan, Armstrong and Verne, Fer¬ nandez and May Duo, Rome and Fergu¬ son, Thomas and Payne, Polly Moran. Mark Howard. Milton Weil. Sol S. Harris of Chicago, resident manager of the Majestic theater, Little Rock, and press agent of the Interstate Amusement company, after spemws; several weeks visiting 1) ‘ brother Harry, has returned to L@* e Rock, as the season opened Sept 1*. Mr. Harris carried off the prize of $100.00 for the largest increase of businear any house o- **— season. e Interstate Circuit la 6LOBE FILM SERVICE CO, 105-107 E. Madison Street, CHICAGO, ILL. Write for particulars our film proposition. DR. C. E. GOULDING DENTIST At 182 State Street. Chicago, eater* to the Profession. Strictly hidfci class Mg vice*. Mention THE SHOW WOUD when you cnll and receive SO per cent