The billboard (Feb 1911)

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FEBRUARY 11, Ttie Billboard TOLEDO, O. (CaatlnMd (Nat PM* U.) Rv«ri:e Atnutronf ud Bob On tm dolu a ,1.1.7 .ct Witt the H.iUnf. Bbow oo tli. E«.i'rn Wheel of burlMQue. They opn MMt iJSIm l» tiMi chief liTralraT-B.«( ■U r. >rH aoT of the neUlbMrt talk lot um mm '■'to B of tiM BaTlla •( tba ••J:'T*J.lu»t«i. «>. ot tt. cM-t •nd on* tliBt kaowa aU tba npaa at; luhnnj. to eallad, dalB* Oat tti. m la.I oD» Ot bla blnaat aaaMoa^^ Iilni»r Walten. *~ JKff. 2* Indinc 'a ^J^^ VL in Uebomleli. «t oar dtr. bw Ntvnnl Saut. Joa l«n wiurcad-aab caam baila ud « bUek Talet, wba aaeorted blm to tha de- ^ He did wall at tba eontaet and wbaa be urlTPd boma tba Wabaab waa on tlma and all ib> Toledoana laeabad blm witb open ansa. Otto Kllarca, tba bnaUloc local minater •f tb* Aodltorloin, baa bla booaa booked np to Ibf middle ot Marcb wltb aoma of tba bls- awt ibowe oo tba Sbnbarfa ttea. An ad appaaiad la om ot tMlocd papera far a plane plarv <« ■ iff*^ pletnra booaa, at atTfB ^an • «» •mar oa fct a - ■ ■ —-• mm ;IiHk Into IblB. ■ma a( tM miHM tkMtlca "TicUe UeUIUIan baa Inat tatnnea from tba anllal of tba world. DeSanee, O. Ha waa called •MO to be a candidate (or tbe dectfam of major ef the »ald ettj. . _ ™ Uananr Lawrence, of tbe Paycen Flajera, at tbe ABMticaa. with jb a a y IMon of new MOK niBKBY. •AN PRAIMtlMOt OAL. (Contlnoed frem pace M.) rop Omnan, ItM niaylag aa ■^Ua boalnci of tbe National, alnca be baa •t tba S. * 0. Mta. ■och lomnftO. baa asala opal Sm cent morint pletara booae. nator and Merle are bere attar an abaaaee of tM yeaia. Thar Intend plarin* aboat twalva weeka oo the Cbaat, and wlU depart for Ana- liallt, their home. Charlte P. Hall, fctmerly proprlrtor of tbe ■icDoaoogb Th»iti«, Oakland, who hM ba«a en the alefc lUt for aerrral moDtfaa. la Mt aapl^ look lax aa wril ai rrrr. He aara it WIMfll tP ftt back I n the bnaln wa afaln . Cnctfo, Work roBtlaaaa on tha "what to ba" tha ABrrleeo Xoele Hall, which If (ar fMii cob- pletloa. Amant Bttlboard nOcn wm Ahoo Hamad, riprlelor of the Hamad-naapa ot Araba, who at preeent AUlsc ttaa vrer tba Pantacee* Clr- called. ' Pop Minrlee Boeker. tbe wcU-knon aide abow nan. li at preeent In Sootbem Calltomla, wbcre he abowed tor three coaaecntlTa moatba In Loa Angelta. Be atlll haa tba bis aaake. and la M» making tha nialler towaa. . Bate Itaeaaa. '•tba |rtmdaaaa with a aalle.*' KANSAS CITY. MO. (CoBtlnacd from page IP.) ■': Miname Lawraaca Lahmaa. «( tba Aadltor- laa Theatre, la maUac «aMa a faata Pntran of tha Andll ~ Cmpia;. Thtia aia ataflea ot mll-kaowa rlHet and trlenda aad aawa oT tfeaa ^ ^ whmaboota and tha* aaaa miinlfij SmU tnm "the man la tba boa** or •nba «M la Ue |H><" of tbe iraek'a perfacnaaca and pae- rorncn. Thla, Maaafer Lehman aaTa. la tbe OUT program of tta kbd la anr theatre In the toontrr (Bd la daaarrlag of all tbe altratlan U aria. Uaoaaar Lahmaa eoodaeta ttala de- partment bimaclr, oceaaloaallT writing Itema, tid with the aMiataaea of the Orphenm'a big Piga dtpartotPat aad opportnaltlea. :Jteama CItr haa a now oatdeor theatre law. f» oW laahea prarMlic for tbt rwalatlaa of MMer iheatrea aalan •lh•t^MMM* amaa- ■•Ma waa laHodaoad iato^ka. WHaBnaat rSS' penMta that aa^aBldatP tbaatie. ■Mom. leerobow. «r vlbor (iaca or imMNBt •r entrrtiinmeat la^lba MaMb (hall ba wlibiB e«e knartred and Str (MO) teat ot a«p prieala Jvelllna. flat or anartawBt hooea. tt a^r aoeh "» opcraird wlthta tha area aamcd, they nan he ilerlared a nolaaace trader tha ordl- aaare. aii outdoor atnnaeoMit pUeea now ba- nt opT.teit are not to be dlatrnM nntll tbeir prearnt lln-iuea erplre. nlitht of Prtday, Pab. B waa Ohorna HThe New Cenlarr Oltla, ~ • . wu. tfLTIMORI, M& V ■■■ MMitlaaMI''-^Niia''iia^^ <»r»ri..,k the fact that Jl waa the lint time a »T»M,i onorii wa. preaoBted here wltb half ot tbe •iZT, '■;"'l»"r<l ot Amertcaa iclria. There were •jv^nir.flie Of them, who cam« from 8t. Paul. iVi Ci'wgo and other Waatota eltlev fcr .m" Zl'* ♦««»ed la Chicago " " rnr ihia opera cempanj. The ~ ^" ■gwft t> a _lSrlc waa bollt . "mSMoM^ *^ taTUhaaaa at larc» (TiMl opmi tan gMTCd that the booae la laadeqaata for tha narpoaa. Tba bnlldlas la owned 1^ Mr. Otto H. Kahn. one ot tha dlrcctora of the Chicago Opera Oom- paDjr, aid alio at Ow HatrapoUtaii. Ha tc< haogbt tha adlalBloc property aad aaath.aldao ot tba hoUdlBg. • at BMklag asttoiloM to tfit . Mr. Kahb alio bad BUaa diawa tat : bat tha a anr aaa of tbo opera haa _ many ot tha pmmlnaat dtlaeaa who Wtta pmaot, aad ther bar* itattd that they would glea flaancUl aid to tbe project of erect- lag a now modeca opera booaa that would ba aaadant to prorlda tor ear opera tor tbe next tweaty-flra raan. Tbe fact that aoelety leadera haro recognlaed tbe need of a modem ball room for aoeUl aSalra baa glTen aome Impetna to ttala A eotaailttaa will bold a eoaferaaea with Mr. OMA ta.dliewt tba atttar. Thoae who ad- fPiatP. .ilia pralact aspaet to ralaa a taad of MMtmO Mr tbe panoaa. The baa xoon wIU ba eoaattaetad la eonJoaetioa wltb tba opera hooea. aa tha lot la ampla for both. It tha pUaa are aettled tha apara baoia wU ha eraeted lir a ttoek company of local flDanelera aad not by thoae who are lotereated la the opera com- pany. Tba plana tor tbe new Empire Tbeatre on Wcot Fayette atreet hare been completed, aad Architect Otto O. Slmonion wUl aak for blda tblB aiontb tor tbe oonatroctloa of the balldloa. Thla will coat aboot SUS,O0O. An appllcaUon waa Bled at tha BolUIng Inapectoc'a offlce laat week tor a ptralt lor the erection ot tha tbeatrek Tha baOdtag will ha three atortea high with a baaemaM. It wVrhc of brick, atoaa aad ateel. with torn eatta. and copper trlmmlnga. The lobby and eatraaca anil ba ot oeaamenul metal, Ughtad by rarl-colored eleetrle Ugbta. Tha Interior wtU be fltted oat In pel lued oak. The project la being llnaoeed br New Tork capltaliata. Mr. Jamea t.. Keman entertained tbe lamatea ot the Jamea Lawrence Kernaa Hoapltal and Indnatrlal School for Crippled ChUdrea at tha Maryland Tbeatre, Janoary 27. Maater Oahrlel waa one of the teatnrea on tbe bill, and after tbe performance he gaTe a reception to tbe ehtldieo. Mr, Keman recently gare a largo part of bla fottoaa to thla laatltnttoo aa a penaaaaat To Bare* the Creaa la tba titia ot a aaw plar by Jamea HaUrek Bold that irin reeaira lla premiere at the Academy ot Mnale. Feb. dL Owing to tha atrlncenej ot tbe child labor law la thla dty, aereraf acta which carry children were obliged to cancel their engagementa at lo- cal theatrea. The acta were to appear here thla week, ne pervona concerned applied to the- Uairor tor permlta, bnt aa the enforcement of the law la In tbe bands ot tbe Maryland Bn- i*aa of Btatlatlcs and Information, the appU- canta ware aent to tbe Borean. Bowerer, the appUcaati wara latnacd aad tbe police were notl- flcd to bt aa the taokeot tor aar rlolatlona ot tha law. Aar vMaliaaB ot tbo law ar* aabtfect to a aae ot tioa tM to 1180). U. J. Labaaarar. anaaagar at tba •AaadoT' ot Mnate. (•taiacd bona laol week attar a laar ot InapactloB of tha Weetem CIrealt of the era- dicate. He accompanied S. P. Nixon, aanlor mmber of the dim at Nlzoa and Zimmerman. Mr. Lahaayw U aow anDerrUlng manager of ——. —.—Klxon and Zimmerman BZLVAN SCHBilTHAL. OMAHA. NIB. ' (Ooatlnoed from page It.) Ooed miwie la becoming more popular with Omabaaa. Hln Millie Ryan haa crgaalaa aa Omaha Oraad Opera Btndr Clnb with a member- ehip ot aarenty-llTe. Tbe eoclety haa prodnced n Ttvratore. Paoat and The Oardrn Scene frea Paralfal. Mlea RTaa bee recenllr writ- ten a TBinahle lioak. What Brrrr alncer Sbonld Know, giTtBg a thoroogh and exbanatlre knowl- edge of what la reqnired of the candidate for grand opera honor*. The book la hating a llra- ly aola aad la recommraded by teacbera and prtaa owa U a b e i e. Tba Baia and Braodela •chool of AcUiw baa bad a proopafooa year. Some of the gradiiataa are Ulm Qwandollae Patea with tba Caatoe, Now Terk: Mlaa Vletaa Patea. oa tha Orpbavm CIrenlt. aad Mlia Bdna Levi, with tha Balaaco company. The May Hoaleal P>eetlTal will ba greater than erer thla year. Mlaa Mary bom In Omaha bat whaaa\tMa9:1(. win take actlTe part. Mil teraatlooal repatatloo. Tbe Amerleaa, tmder a new manager, la do- lag good hoalneea. Coaatant change at thla booae haa hamtDtoce hart tha boalaeaa. Pre*, pecta are good tor a aoecoMbd aaai poblte aia Jott beglanlBg tP'tlta'ta aad 80 cant raadartlle, Tbe Oayotp Rrw*a attraeltaaa ■ aia tatfear riaqoe. tba Oayely ntfll balda tba Mgceal patiaaaga. Tba adeaaca- aal* tor the two Madame ah a aa, Madame X aad Kadana Sberir. waoM tadleato crowdrd boneee at ererr performaoeo. Manager 'William Itymea. ot tbe Orpheom, baa a aew hat. Ttala In Itaelf la not remark- able, bat Billy MTa; "For the flnt time In fonr montha I hare ftqaeeard In enongb apare minolee to pay • tlalt to a baberdaaber'a and get a new bonnet." And that meana that the MllMWttttojNiMtat. Ol^inim haa been alar- ^ • H. J. BOOT. ; VANCOUVER, B. & ! ' Mr. Oardoa Black, eecretary of VancooTer Lodge No. 34. T. M. A., wonid like to hear froB all traTclhut laemhera ot thla local. HIa addrtoa la ladS Albnel attaet Dan fhenaaa, who waa t aal ui ad at tha Or- pbraa laat areek. learaa that a aoaMa of Iota that he pnrcbaeed beic when bajlint MM tm yeara ago hare tncreaaed BMrM^'Mp^ Ih ■ralne bnt Pan atate* that they Mo aot la tt with tAke Sbermao. N. T. Cntll rrccntir the Mllnoatlag la thla city waa controlled br one firm. iHit now there are tliiee Onna In tha fleld and the rivalry lietween them la rerr km. Althoagh competition la a n pnoaed to be the life of trade, lo thla par- llmlar caaa It la net and tbe naera at tlie hlll- boarrla are - anfferlng areat loaa. Blyden'a Playera will go on tear Feb. U with a rnMTtolia ot thrta plecea. Two-atght Manager Joe Walfelgg dC tha- elalted Seattle laat With hU theatre. Tba Lawla and Lake Company are In their laat weak at tbe Grand and wUt be followed by the Prlnecaa Mnalcal Comedy Company, wblcta will ploj a taar weeka' cogagenaat. Ur. Wnilaai BbonBaa, ot Calgary, waa la ^ w« .laat weak la — " ctoealt that Ig. ' For Parka, Ttiiatr—gBdl Clear, 66. Ciieraiji. BAnrnr eleoxsidoOi, U Wahiaan AeeBaa, Ferrotype Pfaitee I ^ and Buttons ^ ra CENTS PER 100 Andgnaiaataad to ba Hint gnaBty. Pwnra itt Certainly I will, by aaa<BBs.yoa FUB a tiW 9 \ at PlatM, 1 3-4x2 1-B...............TCa parIM Moiinta ...... aw o par ,00 Button PlatM ....TCoporlOO Frame* OOo parflfwawand up Dovalopar When yon bay from ma yoD aare tba Dealer* Diaooant aa I mannfao- ture everything I aalL yttta Ug 1«> Mt^fcWM # a»ni THE MOBNTFOn MFI. WNIS 96-98-100 Maiden Lano. NEW YOKK, N. Y. MACY AND MATHEWS' OLYMPIC SHOWS WANT Ferris WhiMl. useful Carnival Paopto In all ilnM. High Divar. Would Inqr AT leaaetiiree baggage can. Legitimate oonoenioirii'iranted for Mathews and Brown's Magnolia fMinstrel Maids shows, the Big Beauty Show. Shyster single soubrettes, two comedians and pianist Frederick Turner, Nell Chissiner, Effie Hudspeth, Smuckler Sisters, wiila or wire Macy and Mathews. Meigs, Ga., 6-11; Boston, Ga., 13-18. *^ i?A J R J A P^N " Opw "lElmib^ 13411^ ilacla. State : -fkkwaiqiijt Auipioes Natibiial Yaoiuril Wf X Kl'l*!?! \I Seosatioiial Free Acts, good, dean Percent- VV 1 CdU m age Shows, ConcesBions and Demonstrators, ^^^HB^^MMMOB Liuette or similar show preferred. Ridins Devices suitable for indoor work. Can use three Single Girl Acts and Jap AeL Six "weeks in state armories to follow. PICKMAN A PAULUS, Proprietors, Elmira, N. Y. Smashing Records E verywherei m HOUWOODS, Hypnotists ' OTTUMWA, lA., LAST WEEK. $1.378.70—lOe. 20e and 30e. MASON CITY, lAa. THIS WEEK. OPENED TO CAPACITY. FOURTH TIME HERE. ot^AGENTS Oat oar pneea «■ aoep and toilet artlclea. The* wlU latereat no. Oar admtlalag aaaorted paekagea wltb rOit IHOWS, claNlTAlJI, wm. Mooey-f*ttrra for eaa- aad takera. Oaa yeang maa cleared tl.om.s3 (a • Are yea dalag aa vrllT If not. BATn SCAT 00. . aeod noatal to-day. aat tlaioa raik Obart. CHIGAOO. NOTICE—COOK'S PAUSADE VILLA CHIUDREN XO BOARD Heme w a Htt a; aaar pahllc acbool. Beaatlfol anrroDodtnaa. Addma MBS. PRANK COOK. Uoraeana, M. 3. DMaaea (ion New lork City, forty minutes, ivii-phont. 2S7 iiur«-merr. B«ck ot FalMga Park. f ACCOU N T BOOK MBCEinSMiS THEHTmL MANAGERS ,10