The billboard (Jan 1910)

JANUARY 1, 19ia X t\ c Billboard U SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. I take this opportunity to notify all that I have removed my officer to the Westbank Building, located at the Junction of Market. £Uis «ad Stock- ton atr ea Ui nunibcr SM JCarket Minet, Suite 621. All p«rrnrmers nre cordial- ly Invited to call, and I will tUwaya be pleaded to furnish any and all in fonnatlon that may be of Intereat to them. Stiaacan vWtlav tiM city can have their mall add re— ad In care of The Billboard, San Francisco, and it will always be well token care of. Also note that the Orpbeum Theatre, SWING AROUND THE CIRCLE aniuaement enterpilMs.-' Honolulu, H. L, the above address. Tb» nil CTWt «t tb* wwk wu tbe openlBS ot tte asTCir Tbntxe, oo lleAUIater atrcet, by Mm OHt. Saadar Mcmlnc. DraolMr 12. It waa la- Saad as uMptdaaa frrent, aad ISm b*w toooae wag parked leyond th« Unit. Klac Undo wai tba blU, (ltd witb Its OMT cottnaMS. new acen- trj, propa and cxeallaet eompaay wai om Ms hit *U tba war tbrencb. 2m Barsett. tba •ootiMte, a 'Fmraita, ncclrad a ml aratlon, ilto Elfiaor Keat, aaotber nttlT* dtofbtcr, and lk><v*n (alora e iwa r a d tba atasa tar tbeaa two ftTocitca. Other wvU-kaown performera Ibat wen Dotlead war* Lam Mlllanl tod W U. Waat. old TIaaU paavto. Joba Gort de- aanas eooaldarjbta te Ma "ft taactber" ■var dalas ttatacat' ftr Bilw<ay af t«wMa tiM ■wftHlai aad alaatamr war* attil la tba baoaa. and anTjbady ea — a tta d wItb aanue- BMDta and la tbe tmlldloc line pivdlcteil tbet tba Saroy wovld not aad could aot opea SiuMlar Bltbt: bat Joba Oort aaaored me tb* booaa wooJd b* cunplvt* mnd wooJd op«n. aad th« <rar- UlD would Haa at S:90 p. oi. Well. CTrtTtMns be aald caioa oat O. K., exeeptlns tbat be waa tea mlnaua late wltb tbe riae ot cbe rartala. It 'ItUco bad plrntT of Jobn Oorta In town It k cood tbUl(. Socb pcopte aa Oort .J be w ln oe i ad aarwbcf*. aad abovld ke-eMMMVC Wtam tba riia of tba cortate ■BUI Ma aaal tablaan. arefrtblac raa ao amooth. ban aa tba atar* ud In fnat er tba bo<ne, that It waa bud ta laalln tbat It waa tba op. aalsf nlittrt of a new tbeatte that waa fae from brine coopletad tweaty-tonr boas beta*. Tba 8nor ataS la made ap of tba foaowtac: rrcd W. Boaey, MBaccT; nil Uasttas% moa tcpra- •esUUrr; Bdvaid Oort. tnaanrar: Obarlcs Ncw- min. aaalataat treaanrer: Joba Jeae^, moalemi dlrrctor; HaiT7 Xlclard. aiaatcr mccbaaie; Harry Ktmball. slacMelaa, aad Aitbor t'sloir. pfoperty --f af cbsasM bcva baaa oada ta Taa- bUtaaa. rnaaliUm and Zlcfc Abrama, pmaM o t a or tba potnlar KatSoaal Tbeaire, bare fvebaaad a aaa-halt iatetcat In tba Aaerleaa Ttaatn. aad tosctlier vltb Ud. Hooiaa and Aba Ooba will coBtlaaa It aa a TaoderUle place. It U oadentood tbat tba a * C. acts will iidlt ^teniae ditea at each booaa. Aaotber aawa item la tbat tb« wifwMi Otnpaax bara leaaad tba Star Tbeatra tram tba Oraamaaa, aaa-wBt'e^ com It wblla a new Wlswam COaaa A nMM la talac bollt aa tba prcaeat alte. aad om wm bara to race Jeaaatta Oo- MT ksdisg lady at tbair coopaay, aaswar ta a salt for t5.83&as dam. nta aolt waa bcoosbt by Jaaaetta Do- pre* la Mmr, MOT. eo tba allesattoB tbat aba bad baea nader contr a c t of tweira wceka at tlM pet week aa laadlac lady: tbat tba eoa- traet-nvTldrd brr fata araa to ba paid back to Kaw York at tbe cad of tbe eoatract. or, la caM It waa Tlolatad by Kolb aad DIU. tbat after caitytas oat ber part of tba eoatract taltbfally far a aaaabcr ot waeaa. Kolb aad DIU fell be- blad la bar aalaiT. tbaraby braakias tba eon- jnal* sat tbat ibcy rrf ow d to pay ber tare Mfk to Row Toik. Aa aba bad ao mooey, Aa waa famd to raaata beta laataad of iraeii- — Haw rotfe to - - - bM^as. Tba dcUy. sb* ollccn. east bar MkOW aad tba balaaea of tba oBOoat aacd lOr la tiBwa ts tad by back aaluy aad tba pilea of a tMet to Naw Yart. Tba eei Bmf, wblea waa otftnlMI, enat<«dad tbat tba M o e al re; that tbe aalt aliaald not ban beea Dtouiht for isarr tliaa aalaiy aad fare. Tba Moalclana' Protactlva Caloo baa adopted a malatlaa lacreaalac tba atelaaloa tee tor ■aaaban fMa •n.OO ta tlOO. payable la MB. TUs arttai waa takaa ta pratcet man mat tometlllaa by tbosa wbo ara clactad to a ita *tr ib l p baraoaa tbay aia aot dtlaaaa ot tba Ualtad ttalca. A ceairaet waa SM la tba racerder'a ol a few daya a«Ok wblcb lorolraa tba rlgbt of pro- dpctlaa ta tba Daltad SUtas aad Oaaadi of tba Pisaloa Pl*f. wblcb bad socb a soeccaafDl raa beca laat Octolxr. Tba parUea to tbe eoatiact ara Rer. ratbar Joaepbit Krana, antbor of tba Nay, aad WUUkB J. fltotma. of Loa Ansdee. By ua teeam ot tba acieement. Btorma^ stTea tba debt ta i w odu ea tbe play tbraocboat' tUa ada. witb tba naderataadlsc aatbw Is to b* paid TO par caat. '—^ -— " era. ^ pfoparttcs aad acaa* wy. all. boweret, wItb tba oaderataadlnc tbat tba play iball always be producr^ nsder dualBed anaptoca. Oaltaa tcnnlaited otbnwiae, tba eoatract la to ma (or tba copyrlcbt term af twraty.alsht yeera. rntal Bcbeff aod bar boabaad. Jobn Fox. Jr., caMtatad tbeir aroodaa waddln« at tba SL Fran- - Ttaasday. Oaeaabar 14. Oavaial aM. sA ot wbooi braosbt aroodaa . - — aad Ihe'bappy areat did aot break op oatn aa oarty boor. Tbe Ticlory Tbaatco la to opea asala aa a tea cent raadanlla aad nletnra booaa. Kally aad rloWtte are moittaaed aa tba lateat leaaeaa, wbo ^11 sl'e IlK bottle a trial. Tbla baoaa baa been opened and cloaed for tba paat t»e yssM. iTefyboity miklnc a fithira of It. Mr. Kick Ahrama. ot the Katloaal. baa aOld ant aU hie Intirrata la tbe Waalilactoa Sqoara Tbastra, wblcb prored to ba a Us IbsJMIow^g gtrtorni CT ^ i t g lW tsd- rt esr SSp Bcrt'lag'iad l«SMa:'^iunmI SS Otaela- MU; Ultia BMbear.- Chl«is«: Tbs Tbraa Ko- ban, rinc n ii f wB H a i feon ■ WbeellBit. W. Va., aad Haali.ll Wlbnaa, Tbe Colonial l>uo. Tba naMlrlty and praai work tor tbo ownlns of tba New Savoy Tbeatra wia aometbinc fir be- yaad tbv onllnary. Full nast'e of Interrlewi a«M sbtalaid la iba Sbaday cdlllias at aU tba plate erer done here, not i lectlon of thli Ur(e city I^Jos overlooked. Bichsrd LaoobtrEt, tbe i m i la tia ai Mmar for Kins I>o<lo CooiiMuy. baa- dled tbi* end. aad be certainly deaervea eoosld. nabia prala*. Pbll Baatinca wockad tbe preaa end. Georte S. Beat, comedian, formerly a mem- ber of the Kolb and OIU Company, wbo waa aenteoceil to ten yvara la San Qoeotln prlion for blKimOQiIy mirrylnc Ceclle Fleminc ot LfOa Anceles, la to be releaied on parole January 2, 1810. and wUl lejoln Kolb and DUl. wltb wbom be |>|ii)r>.tl at tbe old Fischer's Tbeatre. Beat serred two yein md a bait. It li d*ffliiltely aoDonoced tbat tha doon of tbe iscw CotOKbla Tbeatra will open on tba •TealDS at Jaoaair 10. 1810. Oeorse Ade'a new pray, Fatber and tbe Boya. la wtaleb Wil- liam H. Cni.r itin, Ii bUItd (or tbe openliis prodnctlon. Tba ule of aeata for tbe openlns win he be mdd by aactloo. and the prenilama wUl be donated to cbarltlea. The different orpbamicii will be beaefitted, iln tbe Acton' Fond of Amerlci. FMtal BebeS and ber eompiiv. la no Prima Doana. la at the Van Neia Till alia tbla.WBCk. giyUiK to crowded and faibloaSM: MMsaeas. la reouias aaolher waek. itra. Tbe' Ttp '¥ Vm'Wint sptss thtie next weak. The Oar ^nsldan Is on Its aeeond and last week at tbe Talenrli Theatre. William Hod(e. la Tba Man from Home, la tba mzt attractloa. At tbe Orplieimi, Tbe Klein Family of arren bleyellsta. who cloaa tbe bill, ara real liead- liorra, and made an bamanaa lilt witb tiieir wosderfnl akIU <a tba wbcel. ndr llnlab. Tidtns' onlcydoa, while playlaa sood mosle oo band Inatnmenla waa s aoralty. Harry Fox and Tbe JflUetablp SMcn was slio s good and walI.Hbsd taia. Daaald Bowlia and Co.. in a akrtob. called QaUty, made aa aseallaat Impi^gHae Carl Kobrl, rcntrastslst; Vlor. ear* Madlsy, Four Fhwds, 8WB». Mwililiil's Dos GbCBS, aad Bra Taylor and CMpaay com- pleted a sood all-ttmd bill. Carlotta, la a l.oop the t.oop act. oo a bike. WU tbe M( set at tba NiUooal tbla week. Mr. aad Uta. O'Brien, tbe Damm Brotbera. Nellia Bart. Srdne Ikeaaa aad Oeorsa R. Wood, black face axjooloslat, weta tbe other sood ntimheia. Bis toilaesa coatlaocs st tbla boote, Erant Fsataar aad Ook. Tbeo. Fooeber. ey- dlat: Fraak Claik. m aaa l osla t . Tom and Sta cla Kate. Joba Bfrfsaiaaai, Helen Beiea fu t d and Co., aad Steelar aad Edwards fntnlabed tba blU at tbe Ataarlcaa. A remarkable and In. creaalns boslacas la aotlead at this beoae. Tbe feitore it Pinticea* Ontial Is Al, O. Baraea riding tea lion, Dick. It it indeed a Borel and wooderfDl nerformancr.. Captain Stonewall pnta tbe animal tbroosb tba act. W. 8. Harrey aad Coawaay fomlah an act aim- Oar to Fraak Parker, aeea on tba 8. A «3. Or- colt a week aco: aerertbeleaa Harvay's act was s bit and well lacdacd. f srtta Maaa sad JMala. a trio, eemprlsrd «( oas .la^ asA two laea. sssg la a pIcaslBK annner. QiHia sad Ardatb pceaent a alap-atick sttmt tbat waa well appfaradcd. Olean Bart. In a Tlddlab BMaa- logne. was well liked. Tbla hooae conHnacs to ImnroTe. and wltb tbe new opera cbalra. racratly laatiUed, aod other Imprerementa, will aooa bold Ita own with an cofnexv. It waa a wise more to get iwiy fiom the Empire. Tba Kalm TtasM itaatt Can serobats. waa tbe Mg bit attts Wlkaam datlv tbs week. BUbr Clatfce. Bodlaa Sfartta and tie.. Oodtewaky Ttoope. (Mammilla and Oote sad W. C. Bofflrr sad Ca^ wrre sU wall recelred. At tbr Pantagee tbla week were Tbe Thtae Kobeto. Tha t«lsba. K. O. Sogfn, Borllaa aad Uibaa. Dick DaCorli, Colonltl Dao and serctal reela of o.*weat motion ptcttirea. Tbe Ciltrortila Theatre waa completely booked for tbe week wltb S. * C. acts, aad at tba lilt fnlsntc. the entire lot was eaa. eeied. and ladepeadeat leti were anbatltnted. C. H. Onthin. tbe armleaa, waa a apecially engaged attraction, and appeared, maUag a ml bit wlib tba Naitb .Badtct. faor otbar acta wcraMi tb a bUL tlaooos baase at tta ecat IN OAKLAND Oeorge M. Cabas, la Tha Taakea Prince. December 13-14. at tbe Macdoooogb Tbeatie, played to tura-iwiy booses both performincea. Th*. company could easily hire remilaed looger. Wright Lortmer. la Tbe Sbepbca<d Klag, The New Empress Theatre Opens in Cincinnati Un- der Favorable Conditions—^Holdovers Doing Well in Philadelphia—Pittsburg Pleased With Grand Opera. San Francisco, Kcinsas City and St. Louis Bright Spots. , la Tba Zaakae Olrl. la Sbaben's sttrsetlTe offetiag tor boUdsy arsak: capacity so far. Tba Merry Widow was at tbs WUlla Wood laat week. Tba prodoctlon waa good, tba eat* tings were elaborate and tbe cboma was nawly cottnsied and beantlful. Tbe Girl from Beetor's Is to be at the WUlla wood from Decemtier 2S to 29. Inclufllre. Vic- tor Moore, la Tbe Talk of New York, December 30-Xannary 1. Botb theie look like tbe money. A* after Cbrlttmaa abowa. It will be capacity tor tba Willis Wood. JB OU Kratiwky retnnied for Ita ntneteentb •nasil Tttit at Hm Ofsad Optra Bow* week or Oeeeober ML bipl^s s t la assf twHafc Tbla KfSmS^ sad'wtJR^fbSt It Ii '* ' *"* week. Nonaaa Piel, ahead of In Old Kentucky for ■aren years, waa la town last week. Ererett Wllaon, asilstint treatarer under Mr. Jason Batckin. la rety popnlar Id tbe box oiBea. Tbla la Mr. Wilson's seeotid seaion aa aaalat ant ttessnrer, bat ba has beaa with tba Otsad In acreral other eapt was cminceted at aoe Uablng Compaq. Way Down East, wbcB here Isat yssr, ■neh a aaccna at CoeTeotloo Hsll tbst It bsa rKtamed to tbe bis ball tills weak. The aaat- tng capacity of tbe baU baa bare ledaead to that of a theatre, and erety oae of theie aests. It appears, will be taken at each performance. Ixmls Shonse. manacer of Ooareotlon Hall, la lookhiff for a heaTy boalncas. Neil Abel and Dare Irwin, fingers, talkers and eccentile daneeis, ste bare, st their home, saaattac tbs bOIMais wUb letaUrti - ^ay_ba»e jsst eamdataS a sarlas ' Dermber SO, for a werk'a rnn. Tbe Jndga aad tbe Jnry, st Te XAatty Tha- atre daring tbe week, waa moeh appreciated by ■ eood a tteadaaca. Tbe Caantr Fair la tba ■let atlractlaa. ... _ At the Orpbaaai dafiag the week, wete W. n. TbompKoa aaS jKaM aieCtB% .Vlttasto «T.d OcMvetto. Mack, Two ~ Bymer ind Co. . , Tbe Boll .Theatre offered Bastioano Trio. loss and I,orells, Tom LIntoa aod Jnngle Girls. Ton MItsel sad Majro-ird. Joacphise Oaomin snd Plck<< and Mas DaSek. . . _ We are sorry te ssy tbst Cb sl lsr <MI. of the Msrdoooncb Tbeatte. Is atttl eoifasS to bla room tram bis loag siege ot aM . New (Mrai*. They lesre keie to go orer the West- em Orpbemn time, and will make City aboat MaretC An Intcreating fCetore ot the Orphcom'a bUl last week waa the readltloa ot The Orpbeum Concert Orebeatra of Ofteea pieces of tbe or- ertare. Stradella. Aa an encore, tbe orditatra played I'm Afraid to Go Home In tbe Dark, wltb rarlatloaa. composed by Senoc M. A. Lenge. leader ot the orctiestra. Tha applansa waa dasCnlaa. ^r. Leaga baa condaetcd tbe w th esti a Mr tba pist-nlna ycais, aad haa tbe pleaaore of kaowiag that be has nada one ot tbe beat la town. Tha Woodward Stock Oaa>psay,_at tbe^jdl- torinm Theatre, Is. la the flrat time It tha atoek eompaay^ wooM thiak It was a alsi; twH WMitlil,"tbst waa ahewlng. The Otieen of tbe Secret Seren was seca at tba cmila week of December IS. This waa Ita fitat appearance here, and we foond somcthlag la this show. Tbais wate draaatle 'I secale cOeets, tear ssod >ek oooipsay, at tbs Aadl- piMsatlaE OlstbiSi Xbis : as^baaa.aHBi^hM; aad last tmt's abaw. He departa (Or Cblcsso^ wh4re be will purchaaa an entire new oatSt from the IlOItad States Ttot and Awninc Oo,. for the aeasoo of 1810. Be ahna to nnke bla sttrsetloa tbs llneat ctw owned by him. Mr. Harrey HaUa, Ute of HaUe. WUla aad HaUe. la In SC. Lools to spend tha liaUdaya. He atatea tbat be Is doing nicely wltb bla coob- tiy eoatlni. TLa BottCD Opera Co., to appear here tba laat weak la Jaaaair. wBI brine to St. Loaia tbe moat dlatlagalabcd aet of opera atara erir in tUi city la oae eompaay. ft Is to Inetads among tta iBlnelpils, LIpkowaka, Floraado Co*. ataatlno. Carr Joem, Fraacca Aida. Booei. aOlk BlacklanoS, Mme. BoalBacgna. lUarle Oay, Pad BsarrUlon, Oluito Nlrette, LlUIin Nordlea. Jsac Nubia. Alice Nielsen. The scale of pricea tangea from %'i down. Tbe Oally Stock Co. axe btisy onsnlslng, tha meetaanica ace pottlas an the ant-fctny toochea to Hany Orartoo'a New Oolonlal Theatre, aad we expect tbe oaaeaaeeBMat at tha opening data tmf Vmm. The orlclaal data, sat tat Dee. 9Ik fboad It ^passlMs ta eaaanialo tba Intacler Sseyatlo asw and not until isio wm tbe Scat 0VO0BCttOQ btt pot Tbe leare st Isst wssk. la wMeb sB lbs Iseal asaaaara were cooBraBled tar the xsMas <t Vm tax on tbalr booaaa. aa w^U aa ahoi ersl. did not spoil their msklas ChrlUmu sfter all. as tbay wcie _ . as incraaaed 1810 Ueensa Fridsy by tba Roose of Delesatea.- aad will pay tlie saona next year as tbe }0<ent mortsg plctttre abowa, glSO a ycsr. Tbe Cooadl passed the 'new Ucsnae bill ~ soi^^Mr radBdi|rtba stsgtiiid tbss- I ta baM ?^acial saaslMT tyTiiiijiii"']lt before tbs holUiys, aad It csaaat bccsBM eONt* lT» now ttatll 1911. Deleaata Boy EUeia, wbo worked alx inwiUls gatberbig autlstles (Too cities aU ortr tha world, explained to tbe Hoaae tbat tbe bill had been withheld mtU the Miaaoorl Saprema Coort p eis e i l upon a llceoaa aolt a faw weekn asoL He mored to bold a apodal aeasloa Sstamy to glTe it a aecood reading, in order that It might be alned Taaadur. wbaa both be adjbm oatU Jaa. U. bat as oae woold < tbe BotlsB. The OatmiB a n wa ti e atsek Cb. aade a bit today alabt bstta asw drsau. Has p - - ~ rn^wtn yiat_ togethv. week ne Candy KM. la at the OllUa. Wb dsat aeed to taU what tbla ta. Eretybody kaoara of It ami likes It. too. erideatly. for the OUIla la doing a land offlce bnalneaa. Clarka'a Boniiray Olrla. at tbe Oiyety, are a whlrly-glrly btmch of eleTcr coneelu and catchy mnalc and aocgs. Tbe liuataesa being done la tumaway. The Tteer Ulles sre at tbe Centnry. These sie wail kaowB bank sad much liked. . Tbe way bOSlaasB Is ■awlaK.lBto the Centnry Is marrel- SOS. It saeabs acil for the raanigtment of Mr. Jaa. R. Doeegaa aad bla treasorer, Mr. Tboa. I- Taafe. The Htppodnote oifered their patnwa a nov- elty laat week. In tbe shape of a North Pole Party. Rich nleht of Cbrtatmss week wss speclil erent night. Boiler skatlns. dancing and big t(ce rsadeaOIe stIU mske tbe Hippo- •■ •— irtssa at sMT ■ ST. LOUIS, MO. Thrivii KANSA S CIT Y, MO. Remarkable Biisinees Being Done in all Amueement Ptaeea. There la yet oae more "extra" large dw tsr tha theatres t« be glad, and that la New Tear'a eve aad day. All throogb tbe week, state Est- December t$, a remarkable beahMOS baa at rvetr Iwoae aoa place aC aiMne- Raaass Oily. TMs I* te «M*e.a» tar tba OMHa thtllaitoir la .baslasss jBit bsiwe t he IwlMsya, sad briaca pleaaara aad aatMbcUos to erary one In tba batlnera. Mailame NailmoTs wss In Ksnaia City la Tbe rsKvInn Flower the woek of Decvrabrr 20, at the Shobort. TTils showed the (Test irtrera to s new rnl<.. and for the before Chrlstmii week, hnslnes* wss held op mlxhty well. Her feme baa preceded ber oat Waot. and we wece all glad of tbla ■ obtal l»,T. E caan It baa eiccedcd last week at tbe oOee. Tbe advaaee sale at most h oa a ts are beaey for Clirlatiaaa day and nlgbt. Tba at- tiac t lca s this areek are moat new and have dem o ua lral e J drawing powera. ne Man Vtoat Home, at tin Oarrlck. is doinc big bostneoa and tbe preaa la aninlmooa la pralae. William Hodge bia aeoted a triampb and, aaslated by Madeline Loala. of St. Loala, haa made tbe show at tbe Oarrlck or doable lotereat. At the Omitnry, the OM from Bcetcr^ haa beea glrea '- — of tamse Is detag s Ms At tbs Olyaiptei The Boaad.Dp Is oa lis sKOOd trtp sod bmlacas Is good, sltboogh It Is ao looger a aoeelty. Tba ether hoa a m are bSTlag^ mneh palroaage. a^adal^ 00 Mllea at tba Amerlcao. The attendaaee all. A word moat be aald of Clirk'a Ranswa.T Olrla. at tile Gayety. where oar boy. Jack Beld, la pIi.Tlng tbe chief pirt. Tbe show Is Clean, excellently coatnmed, and haa one of tbe beet looking of cbemaea. The BUoa Dream opeaed laat week with a bin of exeelteot acta la tba carlo ban, and motion plcttBas In tbe lower floor. The stteadsace begaa wltb a nah and a big week la the rcsalt. Tbe msnscmat dealers to see Jnat bow big a abow It ceald giTe for 10 cent!, IDA hire solTed the "ptob* lem. as more Is seen for a 10 cent admission tbsn ever t>efore at *hts thestre. The Gem Tth^ strr and other motion plctnre tlieatrea sre still vetting bir rt^celpts. aiid we will bare a Meriy Cbrlwnas In St. I/Oiils. Mr. B. Delgariin ealled at The Billboard sfles aad iipiils tbat bs deata a saeesttiei Kwaa oC Mlaa NeUa Web Beeter's Ool, bow pIsjlH hare. Tbay aseaadad atS tai tbaa 5r«be iHHm est len. aisl the imwt ttnslasde u SBr asesns. BeHbs WsMsa sad lAila Pellmiim were *^~~'*-»'t derer ' cbaractera and the aDcccaa of this l^ stock company wss further esUbiiabed. 0ns ot the lacldenU of tbe week was the laeanslgB la oae of Oapt. John Berry'a big bal- looaa at mm NeUa Webb of tba Otrl from tba Cbatary Theatre sad got bseb _„ _____ » TSe belabt of about BOO lbet^a"Sa^-- — - ^ atrald. bat— 'BortOB Hstaes gsre bis Racqoet Clnb ot sL Loala. Dse. 500 members were In attculaaee. A bm wsa pasKd In tbe Hooae of Delegstee of at. lAnia thla week, of Interest ta motlOB plctore tbeatxea here. By It the alekdodeoaa ate aatboclaed to Install platforais of 33 aqaare zcet ares. The platfocma are not to be In the aatute of atasaa. sad aao not to hare either footligbta <w caxttfas^ flgbt waa nude for a CO foot plaMok bat tta oeateeat waa agala defeated, whIA llntli Ibe ares to s ipsee aboot a by S feet. The m iia ui u baa not yet beea passed by the CknitcIL Mr. Adolpbua Boacb, of tbe Anlietuer Bosrh frewlDs So., this week dooited the' som ot SS,0OO toward a fund for tbe sup t wt of tbe St. loots SympboDy Orebeatra. It la expected to place tbe St. LoaU orebeatra at tbe head ot in In tha Cnited Stitea, and. to tbii end bla donadOD. The maaaceaiaBt ^ _I.aBadowae_ Park bare are Of tbe tb egtr le a l pro. loo. wUeb fad haa done amcb to make I,aiiiilowna popular. Mr. Parbcrt Iste of the Park Film To., baa of the Ckawfoel la bis aew post- WILL, J. rABLBT. TOWOW TO, C ANADA. Harry Lautler Received by Band of Bare-lesBod Hightandara. At tbe Boysl Alexandra, tbe spaxkllog Eas- lllb amalcal aaeccas. The King o( Cadoala, wltb dalaty Maitaedts fSsik. was s bg aoeccaa all I Tbe strong aad nortng drama. The Climax.^ waa a stroajr farorlte at tbe Priaeess. f WUlIam Morrta, with Harry Lander and com4 pany. anrfeed here Monday morning, and wet«^ met and eacorted to tbe Klag BdwaM BSCciS! by the band of tbe erlng the week, t Hall week ot 901. V*^^*^ }S* I W t to At Sbea'a, Mat a good bni. Haideea. tbe Jsll.bfcsktr, ms tbe festtue set at the Usjeatlc. The Bo>wery Bar U a ^u et a, St tbe Gayety. aad The JanUn ds Patls.SMb. tt thslRar. W well. OriOn's Agaaa Street Ibiatie had a abater Xmaa bill. The Colooiil had Harry Lanilrr. i1hIb> aad pictures. A happy New Tear ts all. all.§__ JOMPU