The billboard (June 1910)

JUNE 11, 1910L Ttie Billboard 7 UKE LOTTERY MAN Playgoers Express the Sme Appnval of the New Viducle in. Which Cyril Scott >^^)ean That was VoiidK>- ■afed by New Yodc «ilc«EO. June 6 (Sprrtal to Tl_ .. Cyril Scoci, In The Lottery Maa. la anr at tb* lorric Tbntre. sap9ort<d lijr tk» MM •zeel- JmI CMWur wMck wpeucd wUh klm at Ita* jMa Taaat em m t tr *aa for ala aioaitas. la tUs aaMartloc compaoy are Mary Leol'c Majro, Bobert UcKar, Elhrl Wlathrop. iLoulae Oallo- ■wmr, Janet Beecher, ilel«:a Lowell, and a num- ber of otberm. >lr. Harold Ward, presa acent of the Lyric, In bla press sheet, outlines the arorr of the play In the roUowlos words: "Jack Wright, a rei>orter. irrancea a lotterr with himself as the capital prize. The scheme Is tiken ap by tbe per, which la one of the lesillnit dallies of New York, and eoupooa are sold at a dollar each. The demand for ebance* becomes so Kreat that the contestants demand a alchc of Ihr rlctlia. Wrliat raters Into tbe '"^ mmt bj, be fall* In jnac lady. He realizes the tmramMTSf aC ■arrjTac tbe cirl of bU «boIce, imlcM. «C eMHe, be can set poaaeasloa «f the wlanlu'aaaMv. He oses erery effort to Ibis end. Ei(» kla ac*d mother pawns sotne family trinkets la order to help ber son. One of the amoslDg characters In tbe play Is L^nte, an old msid who la employed by tbe mother of (he proprietor of the paper. Unie la rcqabcd "IjOST— OOU> AXD PLATINint MOUNTED SET of teelk: mad 'Billy' eograred on plate. Fladcr wlBmlH_aanie to tbe box office of tbe <!ort TIltalM wlB receive sK rrwsrd two be»t sesH. BILLY HARGEEU VES." .Vs a matter of tnforxDatton, and to allay the eurtoslty -which has l>een aroDBed, It may be ■enHowJ that CM. James IlDtton. press aceot Ar the Ostt Theatre, is responsible for tbe ad- aad that It will cost the WU wmtk It. 1 At Chicago Houses Cklcsaek Jtne • (Speelal With the execptioa of tha T thMtm. Chleain>'( boosts o( enpled practically by the same attractloM as were offered last week. Bowerer, tbe coneat stwws sre of s Eeneral excelleoee. and of sofll- dent rsrletr to salisfy the sessonable appetite of the seeker of Intlooc entertainment, and tlie neWKimer* are welrome to tho*e of the theatre- Coin;: poblie who hare made tbe rounds of tbe ■■aa-'Wha eajoy a farce, s Tlslt Is recom- to Paver** Theatre and the Cort Tbea- tte. At these places Is Mstrtmooy s Fatlnre aad BIDy are tbe respect Ire occttpanla. .flir the town oC moslcal cooedlca ate Tbn n—aifc^Madaae Shei «M. ne CUntea Opera thrmnt aai the Whitney Opera tiraefiil traaats la tbe order here ■ealloaed. ne Gay llassara Is ortt of the best offerlocs of Its kind seen here tbis sessoo. Msdsme Sherry Is a Beautiful prodnctloo and baa tbe adrantsfe of (ond mnslc and an exceptlonall.T clever company of pla.vers. My Clndcrrlla Olrl i-« more popu- lar r\Trj- dij- of Its »tsy here, snil will uti- doubtpilly be wlih us for many weeka to couje. Tlte manaitemfnt of the Whltnee Opera Ilww makes the statement ibat Mr. Norrts and tite Miwaay wUI be area at a tsadlut neatre at tbe iiintlasi— iC ttt m^ . . : at Iba preteat itaaC _.Tbe Abora Grsad Opera Oaaaaay. taha at Me- VIrfcer-s Theatre are «Mlf VMl ap«a- la Baitlbih. arc raeressfal l ai t tj faiHtdr mall l l «C Ibeir repertoire. Tbe n^Imirora of Msry Mannerlnff are pleaaed at the Carrick Theatre where that capable ac- tress Is appearinic In A Maa'a World, while at the llllnolt, where Mld-ChMMfl ia ~ the followers of Mlas - - ' - thaw over their Idol. thaOlitule Theatre, with Tbe t\iilMa ar. la ■■MMedly a wtaalait camMaaHnu The {•vte j y i nm iy panalar. the playeia n* HARRin' FORD ARRIVOt lN MWH YOltK. New York. Jnae • (Spedd to The Blllbaard). —)lls< Harriet Ftrd. playwrtRht, co-aalhor with Jnacph Medlll Patterson. In The Ponrlb Estate. an<l other plays, arrired from Bnitland on Moo- <l>y mornlnK. May 30, on the Arabic. She baa l>ecn collaborstlna with Anthony Ilof>e on a new comedy as yet nnnamnl. Imr alresdy accaplvl >W piBdactlon n. vt > n l y Lleblrr .aaa.OlIB' MIOKIIM imCA CIVIII. , ttica. N. Y.. June 4.—Ueary B. narria waa i><>re tbia week to amfcr with lacal property owners sneni tha erectiea aC • aav thatfn. It said that tbto Ba* IwMa wflt ba • II ~ " to taata erery _ — kind of face ciaaa—la fhct. act an a am at ■aechaaleal -daT fhr her ■•aticai. Llole hnn the talk abMt arlaalas a haihaad. It appeals ta her especially, aa she kaowa what a hand- soaac man may be woo tat *o aaall a sum. She ■teala a coapoo from tbe cook sod it Is tbIs ticket wblrb bears tbe locky number, 1323. When Wrlslft sod bis sweetheart bear tbe news they set sbout to discover bow Llxzle came into possess'OQ of the coup<jn. They learn of the theft and promptly threaten her with arrest, wberaapoa iha dlicotKes and the ptay enda MORE R ANCH P ICTURES at Miller Biotheis' 101 Ranch. BUss. OUahoma. &UMtail iw ' the ftess at The Laemmle Headquarters in Chka^; " Plant WiU Be Buik OD Ranch. » CMC—a ^ haai ar. Mar 3l. aad care aa aahlhlW aa na at the aeeena aew pic- tore* which wcce takes at tha Mk ranch tSe> hare laade fkaeaa. Tfecae acw ptetaics of typ- ical western scenes were pot on at the bead- qusriers of tbe Laemmle Film Service for the benefit of the presis. and were Indeed a revela- tion as to the possibilities at the command of the Miller Brothers. A buffalo hnnt. In which participated a band of gaudily bedecked aav- ases and a herd of real AmcrlcaB bisoo. waa In- aEAR nished by a backrroond of real Western coun- try, and the aacrtflce of one grown animal and a ainsle calf care tbe plctore an atmosphere of realism which waa ladl^ubie. The Indlaaa killed their ganM flrom haraebaek. aad ased la tha alaachter deadly anowa. aa waa their cnatam before Hre-ann* came lata cemnoa nse. latertala- Kled in the pietnrca were eeenes which showed tbe Indians In the camps, saTC s view of tlM aqusws sklnnlns tbe same after the kllllnc. sad various other events of Interest. A reel which was dotted with bocklaic broocbos. was replete with fasclostlne Interest and proved s decided novelty. The Mlilcr Brothers In their 101 Ranch Show, feature the attack and de^^tructloo by •re of an old-time wasoo train. They liam Be Succeeded? Chlcasa. Jaaa • tSpectol to The Baihoardt.— W^lle we are told ny Maaaicer Henaana that tha eosageiBCBt of BlRy at hi* hoasr. the Curt. Is Indednltc. the nesrspspets csrry promises of new productions to be at that tbestre dnrinc tbe i>ext few months. .\mooK those so ni*n- tloned are Tb<' Cheater. In which Louis Mann la to have the li<a\llni: role; and a new play to be brousbt out shortly hy H. H. Fraree. which will feature Victor Moore In the principal part. It la atao aald that John Carl la makluK arranire- meala for a aew moslcal comedy tMuwd upon the baak oC tha Cnrce. TIktp and Rack, (or which Ik* MtiMatcta la atraoiclac the dlatagae. aai Tloccht Biyaa aad .^rthor Pryor are wacklas aa the lyrles and mnslrsi score. Richard Carle, who lately performed at tlw StiMiebakn in Tbe Echo, has signed a rootraet with Messrs. Frssee snd Lrderer. and la ex- pected to open at tbe Cort Theatre la a asw maaleal comedy some time la Jaly. The exact date has net aa yet bera decided Baby Mme AtTlie Prmoess Chleacow Jaaa « (Special- ta She Emhaardl.— Raky Mlae. Marcsret Mayo^a (arte, with Xar- Ctierlte Clark and Otis Harlan aa tbe featured players, saececds Mat>el Blte'a A Certain Party at tbe Prlacena Ttieatre. Baby Mine is a Brsdy prodncttoo. snd Is described as Miaa Mayo'a "latest yell." Tbe play baa been in re- heamal In Ne«" York, preparatory to tbe Chi- cago eogarement. Miss litte expects to take an aulfutiot)Ue trin tbrotieh Enrope this aeasoo. and win endeavor to pot thla plan In opera- tioB as sooo sa possible after the close of A Octtala raity. Scatt Raeaor haa tetaracd to Ua hoaaa la Sesdiait. Ts.. from aa e x t e odsd Saatbera trip with his trained animal act. He owat a flaa collectton of lioas aad beata. laetodlac of lion cnbs. porehaacd ^ handled \t MM trainer la ^ of tbe best oC their caOcctlsa. It la mc»- anamatie la act loo bat true la t eatt i i tluu aail aa eneBent piece of pliotccraphy. Mr. Georaa Miller, -while lo Cliicaga made a sistement tliat inteoded to arraoge for tbe ronstructioo of a ' 1e moving plctnre pisnt of the tOl " tlist be anticipated liarlaB it wutf in about twelve weeks. D DARK ro. June 6 (Special to The Billboard).— the productloo of Tbe Girl lo the Ki- at tbe Zlesfeld Theatre, that hooae la dark. Arlstoccaqr hartas hcca w lth d iawa . M- Ilaa Ultcbell. iSa aland Aa •( fla a^ Baltrs in Toylaad. win uetfuam for The Girl la tbe Kimono^ MI88 PATSY TO OPEN AT THE UB- New York. Jnoe S (Special U ' —^Uisa Pstsy, the meny chai SaweU (MllBs'. that baa had sa Iobs aad pctaaa a taa la Chlfsge. aia seaaoa. i tha Hiaiy W- Saeace haaaer. wtll be the opec- ias atttaeHsaa oT the aew eeaaon at tlie Uh> erty Theatre. Tbe title role will be sc'la played by Oertrade Qnlnlan. whose clever work qalckly earned for ber the diatinction of b'inc featured at tbe bead of tbe caat. Miss •Jnlnlaa Is ssid to have the part that sbows her f>in- msklng tslents in erea better Usht than d'd Use role _o( tha alaac-aUactaK a al t ica a in Tha Said and Seen On Chicago's Rialto Chicago. Jane « (Special to Tbe Btllboirdl.— Mr. Isaac (Hyman recently ptirchased the property on Mllwankee aTcaae. aorthwest at BrersTeen areaae, mMaarlac B Iv I3S fcaU through S. W. WlacMd a Oa. (tr |ll.M«. Mr. cayman alao parchaari Bf«sert7 aad aaw. has « adjslalaf < Bf«aert7 aad aaw haa W fkct aa whMThe la- Mda ta erect a theatre, to cost »«.0M. Maad Anaa. who. dartac the wlatcr. teicral ttaaa catartalaed Oi'eaco'a poldic with her af daaeca at tlie AtMltortom, stopped la ChloKa laat week, oa ber way back ta ope. aad msde tbe sonoaneement that she latendcd adding several new dances to her al- ready lOBK list. Ob Frtd[ay attemooo tbe closing exercises of the Hart Conwav School of Acting were held at the Whitney Opera House. Three abort playa were g^ren by the members of tbe gradnatlna class. Tbey were: Compromlslac Martha, ■by VIehle Howard: nis Toast, by Arthar W Heal^ cote, and His Model Wife, by Betea F. Ban- Tbe Inilldlog on tbe northeast comer of Mll- waakee avenue and Cleaver street, which waa fnrmerly ascd by tbe West Chicago Street BaU- way C om a a ay. waa xarcatly panh ss e d >r Oa iniaota Bbpadnaaa Osnaar. ar wh'Ch Mmt B. r la Srmaaacnr.^na halMfaw. as n amv Is sa c a ua t nitl rd that It caa eaanj ha Id lata a theatre W kr MS fcet- Tha wtU be Ttaiadsled aad whea t em plttrd la aaM wfO amt ijtm. Iha i ip iaaa aC al- The Qiaat loha Saotaa. tatca ftata tta ha*. of Arthnr Jerome Eddy, Is at the Natloaal thla week entertaining tbe sootbslders with Interest- ing incidents of stockyani lite. The Oown. which w'D cloae In a few weeks, is offering The Cowboy and tlie Thief, TbIs ?lay proved very successful last week at the 'attooal and Is this week pleasing the many patrons of the Cmwn. In tbe Sb.sdow of the Callowa Is the attrac- tion this week at tbe Albamhra. This sttrac- tltm contains that tense Interest that Is esaeit- tlal for the success of a true melodrams. Miss I.ooise Bartbel. who wss formerly with the Emll Beria Opera Company, which played both the Zlrgfeld and Glotte theatres, will have the leading role In Alma. Wo Wotaost I>qT wben thst sttrsct'on vWts the lllloola Theatre at tbe termlnatloa of ttie eoiragement of MId-CbSQoel. It la tald that the openlos -attractiea ef tha — - — - Ml«lllb»na~~ COMB PAVTON TO HAVK LASV URHKRiB. New Tack. . —Omaa Pajrita la oC tha aH Academy Altar tatatac It completely areoad by placlac Its trance and box-oSce on Foorteeath street, whcia the carriage exit bad been, he haa engaged the entire corps of girl nshera (lea tha New Tork Hippodrome. They WiU taka Chaisa ahia the Pay too Company opcaa Ea iHt MEM to the Academy at tbe Tacaiay iMOMfc JHm 1»~ Swaet KUtr BcUaba.