The billboard (June 1910)

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J.UNE 4, IMfr Xtie Billboard 13 THE BURLESQUE WORLD cl Bad, Nemgr ham, and nd There ' Ky ttVDNiy WIM. A rerj pleiBAot day with afasaccr Bcctw. at the Star and Oirter. Cblcmsc^ ■ fkw day* icOb nndi Imprawd with S?!tf''?u.i!%ili*!'i!iftl» Ml**r"nr"'''*^^^ ■TUtolucrirtili OTwr ■n-i^a^ iiilia knUn bavliw • « ■■ (PM*. tar b ■MaaC tta lull nqiuKBcatak Its «apaelt7 Ii moraoos and tta TcnlllaUns mtrm U u ncarlr perfect aa It la poaalble to Sake It. Tbe bouae la the pn>[>ertj of the Brde Bebman AmuaemenC Compaor, asd like all other of tbelr tbeacrca, ia coodocled on the noat redoed prlDclpIea. Win. Beebe la the realdent manaccr, and la a Bucb-saapactcd and cUralrooa centleaaatt. Ita nc R. Cronln and d V. Wr »il jl> > I la ptcaa accDt aad tta M " la lad by 1*. U. fflnr^irt !«. abrr and W. F. Bioira. atasa manacer; 3. Hadcca, chief electrician; Joho Mar- track, aaalataat electrician: J. £. Frje. cbler Ofueer. and J. U Maclntoah. auattr of prop- er tie*. Tbe plaas for tbe houac, afelA tm thnc rears old. were drawn bj Mcaan. Da^i* aDd Sutriaoa. of Xew York^tx. AiMkB iplwdld tcmpia darotad to tb* lapld- 1* atnmdBg laatltatlaa of borlcaqoa la tha Oay- tia, PItlafeafs. witk a capacity oC a,M>, and irMck boaata of tba laistat atase oo the Baatero WheaL Tbe booaa la alao abaotately flrepcoof and U a model of cleanllDeas and order. It baa an orcbeatra of ten plecea. wblcb la rer} deaerrliig of meotloa, and Ita atafe la managed aa few bnrleaque staers are. Tbe ataxe mab-. acer U W. L. Carua, of whose acqoalatance I am htthjl proud. He is assisted by tbe follow- Ins ponilar atace mecbaalca: J. E. Barobardt. altctridaB; Cbsa. Hotb, maatar of propcrllea: Win Toaa. aceoad aand: Mcyar Orcca. aerood band: wm Saydcr. flymaa, a Motlafw Jlmiay Daly, fotcmaa; Emawtt Ttirir, -alasv doorkeeper; J. E. Brlcbtmaii, sl(bt watctaaa; **Dan." tbe janitor, and aereo bouae cats. + Frank WlUlamsoo closed bis acssoo with the warn Oom BaMyiaM Oa^puy te Oatrait. ami Ml fciMHIiiily fcr r nk m ba wtlt anasd eamplnc out at tbelake. Mr. WUllasaaaai aays ba will be on deck to aea tbe Jel a«bt. Tbe borleaqne will soon be aU over ai Car aa tbla aeaaon la eoocctiMd. althaask • aWbar of bonaea will remain open trm WHraSa*, while many are trylns stock. At tbe stock booses siready open busloesa baa been, from all reports, psrtlcnlarly cood, and It la eren rumored that at Icaac oaa of tbe (Eastern) >>» York CUT ~ open with tecalar kalH| warm weather. ♦ I must not fall to mention tbe excelleot or- chestra at tbe Gayety Theatre. Pitrtsborf. wblcb can easily hold Its own with any orcbe*- trs OD eltber wheel. It's leader is W. B. Ifalacb. and loclodea Chaa. Beckmaa, second tIo- Ub: Oaa^ Golarltaer. rlola; Will Bmakcr. cello: AmmH ncra, baaa: rted Gregory, ante: PbUltp invetaola. clarinet: Chaa. Comley. comet: Ott Petrara, trombone, and Prank Moore, drams. ♦ . Irwin Well, treaaorer at tbe Qayety. Mli- waokee. la rehearsing a new kid set for raude- rtlle and in which nine people will b* carried. Tba act will be known aa Tba Herald Soasre Kid*, and win be baadii kgr CItaila* OalMiH M p rt aUp al I 111 tiaa Viaaf KbBa^ Mat Kkww, Bcaay Oarflcld, Joe tfaane aad a ebataa at (ear alaglng and dsnclng (trla. ♦ One of tbe Billt>oard's most eoerretlc areota Is Barry A. Scbafcr. who hamlles Old Billyboy Is the smoky city. Mr. Schafer directs the larcest newspaper boataeaa la Pittabors, and and The Blllfcaard la always aa Wednesday monlnc. ♦ Manacer Henry Knrtaman and Treasorrr W. r. ■■rik. af tba Gayety. rtttaburg, an acad- ■V aa ataborata token of Mendablp to tae Ij i p lai' MOW B. Taa. tbelr id a Man mmt from tbe deer eld PM|r. BMakln. Tte linBf caa- to^bead, la «M* M tt» Ikalaa _ Swsa * Baabaid ap a aad aa Monday at the Caatao. Brooklyn, wItk BlUy Wataoa'a atock bor- leaqne, aa did Ulaa Mamie Boare (Bra. Frank Bambard). „At tba. ra aa ! aa l na af tba alack aamwaent. -a Ipp iMeka Tom MeCraeken and hia wife. Mlaa Oladya St. John, are prcparlDii aa act for TaodeTlUe. which will be taken csta of by Nlzoa-Nlrdlloser. The set will be billed aa Tbe Brerreacent Pair, and wUI laclada dMcrlpUtn iii^a, Ulk- >SJM.*aHlBK. Bath win iM a .^wm TMaabata, tba _ £5* '■'ton Theatre, BnaUya. waa with «*• Oaray. Plttsburr. for a eoopia af of at days ■ftaa 'tttiat 'Wir •"flrw new ka van 'aaiai tt i kaadcd tba baacfc a , A bit party of Weatera Wheel ttanaten leare tor Ksrope. Jona 30. and wUI vlalt doo and the rarloaa ranltala a* ~ " •ape. The party will lacia' JJwt M. Thelse. Col. J. J. Wballc-n and Lem Welch. Golden Cnek Compaay clM Iks BiatMa win Um- « tbe Gayety, The eailra ' *r rMlaliiilili wblla a ««at OMath tm aa Satarday. erealng «e Iba people Saa flUcfc. better kaawa oa tbe Baatara Wbael as "Marpby." does to PhlladelphU far tka aaaaat; Baa Is tka puolar piaparty aiaa wltk aaea ka. aad Janaia'a flaldia Oaek Coo- Sew la miHillj. - ^ ■ ' * Meaars. Butler. Jacobsen and Xowry's Mc-rry Maidens will close Jone 4, at tbe Empire. Biooklyo. Sam Rice will asala ba iMBelpal comedian with tbe ahow next aaaaa^ ■ak'ng his foorteenth year with tbe ahow. Jimmy Ftiltoa pmalaea noma tmnatanaatlaa balleU wlib tbe X. * J. . doctlaaa aeat aaaaaa and a deal aC_ Bnl aad STOCK COMPANY NEWS m pybfie Fi MINNEAPOUS arOCK ACTORS. MlnneapoIU. Mlaa.. Bay 30.—We are ]ust In receipt of more news from former members of our farorlte stock Compa nies , all of whom are doing welL Tbeodora Baisten. a local man, la now in atock at Bngalo, M. X. Hairy Docaar; fcf i fly aC " with Balpk Staarl ka atatk Vkttaaaaa. B. J.: Joacpb ftrron Tottea. JarcsIIe lead aad stage director ot tbe Farrla Stock Company, la ap- pesring In atock at Scrsnton. Pa., ai>d Jobs Sherman, who appeared as joTenlle msn with the Lyric Theatre Stock Company, is dow doing bearles In s stock company at Portland. Ore. The former leading msn of the Frswleys, Beory Mortimer, is now leading msn in a Providence. B. I., Block company, and In tbe same cast Is Orayee Scott, wbo waa Ingenoe of the Nelll Stock Coapaay bete over tea yean ago. Anna U Bates, af tbe Ferris Stack Ooaapasy. and Ed- na Areber Crawford, flaiailf at tba Ctarlatine BUI Sto^ Canpaar. ata y ^i aiUtg la at 1 girl. Eda Von Max Spiegel's College Girls CtUombia for a run, opeotog June ncsa will allow, tbe Coiumbla aU ■ • ll' If boai- laay naiala epea Wblla apeaklaa aC tka OviMrs MMact. I might menUoaaat ttat BHia iM *aa Its aeaaon Jane 4, with B. * m.'m IwKs «C Xew York and Parla. ♦ Nat Ooldaa. tbe weU-kaa aa adraaca aaaat. wUi dgala fiiwiin i. U. ' Oayatr «" " roMoarlES Trick and Trixie Knickerbockers next rlU LIBERTY CO. IN SAVANNAH. Saraaaab. Qa.. Bay SS.—Tbe Liberty Flaycta at Bindr'a LOacty Xheatia, bare. Jaae C fW-a saMwr staaM aC alack. «ltb tke orgaalaatlaa aia BOraaa Tteoa. BncM Bapaa, Alleea narca. Bary Cecil. Eleancr Cazey. B- BUer. Barry West, Reglsald Barker. ^^Oaabaaan. Cbarlca Waltoa, Thoa. O'lial^ l&riala The Marwell-nall Stock Company opened the Altdome at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Bay 2S. Miss Giac* Baltlaad aad Br. F. Bsad wlU play laada. WMMMI INOftnumLY. Minneapolis, Minn., May 30.—Owing ta tba immense audiences which hare been gieattag tbe Kllmt A Oaaaoto Stock Coapaay at tbe BUOB Opera B o a aa . U baa baca di ci i i i l to es- ' a< thia Maipaay tnm tbe ta lbs aacs ot tbe , Is at ptaasatta BB- ■apliliiliadlm tbe prodactloB ot Tbe ObUd oC tba BtslBent at the Bljoa Opera Boose there, from which city be will retom to Chicago to or nat e the Kllmt A Gazsolo stock companies at tbe Academy and Criterion theatres. Br. Charlee McKlnney remalaa In MlnaeapoUa ss manager of the atock company. This week the company la playing to capacity hoosea with one o( tbe Twin Olllea' moat popular aaeceaata. ThStaa. la wbieb Bias Oladya Baatagna's blaade la SMB I " TWO STOCK COMPANIES mVIDK HONORS. Omaba. Mcb.. Bay SS.—The Woodward Stock Company opened a foor week'a engagement at tba Boyd, Bay 21. Peter Pan was the opening play and thia excellent company scored a aoc- ceaa which baa not been aurpaased here by a stock company. Ulsa Kra Lang, who has prored bar worth here In other pUya. and a great tar- erlta wttb Oawba aadleacas. to la ad lag lady _ Bar aellaa baa l»- prored ainee laat aeea here, aad the coaapaay la support is one of the beat erer offered by Br. Woodward. Tbe prodnction waa well aUged and coetiuned and business was capacity at each of the eight performaocca. Tbe Kocedla Slock Co., at tha Gayety, is be- coming more popular at arciy perfocmancc. aad in, tba p w ata t a tl o B tbe paat week ot Boole Cristoi, tba eoaipsay ksd tbs- oppartaalty to dis- play Ita ability la ttala •iat'«laa attaaettaa. wblcb was prcseatcd la a aoat cradltabis ana- ner. The entire caat to a capable ana. aad are ^^^J^*^i!! » j*s j; toaa d s ot say stock fm- Danrllle. Ul., Cnlted Sbowa < playing noder the aa O. Eagles. Fourteen ears are rcqnlnd Is carry the ootUt, which baa t>een brightened ap for this year's tour. Bookings bare been made over the lines of the McKioJey system ot In- terurbans. Font rldlog deTlcvj. ii>ciudlng a boman roalette, circle swittg, merry-go-roond and ocean ware are carried besides the (Oar- teen front ahows. Thos. W. Allea la ing ahead aad C. A. Worthsm la ~ ~ shows. Ban Bnoa la treasorer. RODRIOUKZ CO. IN SPRINGFIELD. Sprlagfleld. Ol. Bsy Sa.-^ J. Rodrlsaca Company ot playera opened tbe :>prlng Ciore Cadino for tbe season. May j^i, witb a per- formance ot Glrla. Ihe Bod. stock Company, as the organlaatlon la knonn, la compooed ot Collie Galea, Lola Bawthorne. Louise Colemaa, Miss GencTleTe CiiSe, Harold Mead. Arthur Ashley, Bcttzara Marbnrgb. WUI T. Cbattcrtoa. I>OBglaas Fattanaa. Edward Erans and otbsca^ The rnf a ai via play at Spring Grare dattas the eatlss sssaaa, glTlng two cbaagcs ot bUl weekly. This aeaaoo tbs Caalae la managed by Batiy Ketcham, arho dartag the paat two aeasons has been in charge ot tbe Falritanks Theatre, bete. GRACE HAYWARD CO. OPENS. Mlnneapotia. BInn., Bay SO.—Tba Oraca Bay- ward Stsck Cwapsbt "paaia thair waiaiai aea- soa at tba Batiapditaa Oaoa Baaaa lia' Bay SB. oObrlas aa tbdr tat acadactlaa. clientele ot tba coaipaBy to aa nllawa: Q Uayward. Albert Horrisos. Pta^ Wialkii Joaepb Gieca. Ftaak TBiila. Psta Tllle >a1n WO. aaa ata AlbsiCT, N. T., Bay 28.—The Bert lytcB Stock Ooapsay tiwMuaia to ^ay ta inmt boalaeas at Banaaaas Bleecker Ban. AMBfc N. T. Mr. Lytcll baa engaged a new ■MMP director In the peraoa ot Mr. Frederick SalBtaa. who haa ataged some ot tbe blggeat iiii i laais In America. Hia first work with tbla company was The Lion and tbe Booae. Louis Motrcll. a new member ot the coaapaay. did good «< ~ ' The OoUcgc Widow. whi& abow bnias tka I for WINNI BeiTldere. lU.. Bay SS.—^After being aeparated for tvco entire aeaaona. the Wlnningera will unite and take oat a aammer teat ahow, aecord- ts aa aWMaccraeat received bete. Chaa. lift tbs Taakee OIri and will - ■ . ikjals laBw mectstce. Tkey m It at BsU^ • . . _ . a. Percy Weldoa. stage direeter: AUee flemlng and John B. Baee. laada; Margaret Lawrence, Cardlne Locke, Tberesa Oeagle. Tictorla Bootgomciy. Jos. Eggcrtaa. i. ITawBiaad Oallcy. wnuaaaw B. J. ~ VM Ibgssrt. wbo Csab Ooopaay tbe past and baalncaa manager, la now adrance reprcs- autlTs tar tbs Iiawto Stock Owapaay. which B towtag^^BataMte^aii* caan^ JBr. Tapan AL Itiiksilik cl o aae with the Manhattan Stock OaavaBTt sC which be was agent, Jane I. at LagsaiaaM^ lad., and atter a maotb'a rest at bis bona lB .»asB Bsats. ks.asss to I to I " - - - - JoB^ Alley Comedy Cbapaay opened tbe AMaas St Bessemer, Ala., Bay SO, tar aa ladatalto Tbe Airdome to tiadcr tba of Cbss. 8. Bopklna. wbo to also tba — wiU cbaage hOla twica a Stock Oaapaay aaaasA Ba i Is nNdcr. Rod IC^ - ager of the company. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Banowa (Leoaa LeaUe) who hare been playing leads with the H. W. Taylor Stock Company dnring tbe paat aeasoo. haie been r^ngaged for 1910-11. Hooper Attcberley. late ot the Majest le Btoek Company. Fort Wayne, Ind.. " tor tbe John Nlcholion'a Shake era. spcaiag In CkleagOh Jaly «,