The billboard (Sept 1918)

Blllboaptl FUND FOR WOHNDE D AaORS And Those Disabled in tlie War Is Idea of tlie Actors' Equity Association—Plans Are OotUned by George Ariiss RESOLUTIONS DNANIMOUSLT r« ADOPT SD ^Asking Every Actor and Actress in United States and Canada To Conttilni^ Portion of Saiary Eadi Wedc—AtsodatlbnTo Handle Fkmd New YoA. Sect. S^TTndeF the' aus< Mom «f tbe Aatu»' Bqulty Auoola.- tkm t, DUnOrsg vac bcld in tbt Hotel AMor jreatsnlmjr, the nbjecc being to pravIdB B> fUDCl Ic take care oC actors aid tbMr families. ' -Skwuiii WUhdd liHHidad at the nuet- Oeocso Arlua «plaliwd tfae ob- . axT. ^ nntatloiui bilns worded me ' fDnmn: "Whereas, in aU- hmnan prob- mbnita'' & eoiudderable number of actors wDl 1m wotmded and maimed In the awvlM of their country; and whereas, oacriflcad their future and tbelr ambi- tjoim. and by this sacrlBce are raain- tntnlng the freedom of our country and maklUB It posalt>Ie for as who are left behind to contlnDC In oar protenalon in comparallve ease and comfort: and whereaa. the wives and tamtUei of manr solterlnB privation ai a nanlt cC tUa brave sacrlOce; there- ttv^ be It raMlvsd. that It ia the sense «t tbts mietlnr that every actor and •atiim tB tlM United States and Can- M*. ha asked to aubeerlbe a certain proportion of each week's salary earned In his or her profeHsion during the and onder fUV a week, |: samuv nn and under is Lenttfi ai»M L I-^Um l4avttt la •r camp and war raoUatlonK pan monologs. sags and crossfire acts. There Ig a lot of pep and- Itunob to the stuE what will cwte a riot with an , ence Irom yeaia' experience behind the ' SKitllBhtB. A? he pats It. It's a 1 Book With Bis Ideas, by an Acto , |tlia Actor. .Gns ffin's Kiostrels SlamfoTd, Conn,, Sept. 1.—The l - ns opentnr of Ous Bill's Lady Bountl- fnl lUnatr^ Is scheduled fOr Septem- , bar 23 at the Stamford Theater. Ev- ery member of this novelty acBrasa- UOB ia of the fair sex, indadiiis ftsce performeis. mifMelani^ directors and , xnanBBeiK Aad ■. tla^lar colnc' " Stamford la M Bountlfuts ha beat paylnc a artier. The Lady one of Mr. Hill'! i. playtUK return 3. That thto sum Bbsll be by Oelr .■itten permiMfan withheld fnun thUr ilary each WMk ky ttM no doubt that many men promlnont 1 the profestion will be called. Amane Ihose prominent In the PTO- tsslon and who are either bachelors Arthur. Hammenteln, John D. Wil. Hams, Lawrence Weber. G. M. Ander. son. Adolpb Klauber and Sam H. Har- Llglit Amusement - mn ctauutote Bulk or Mw oom OSerlnBB New Tork, Sept. S.—Bellovlng that iBllty, John Cort will for the moat part confine his theatrical anmUM to the production of that type of ntaiv tainment this Heasoo. Theater Pays Full Tax F^ddters Thro Thea valued at 1200.00(1. part of occupied by Harmanua of F. Ray Corostoelc, elabarate theaters In the State, wUI ba asseescd full value this year, ttaa flnt tine tinoe Its ereo- — ^ ^ aeml-puhUc odu- Fiddlers Three la an operetta by Wra. Cary Duncan and Alexander John- stone, and the featured player will be Ulle. Tavle BeiKO, a Belgian prima Glorlanna, another musical play, by Catherine Chlsholm Cashing and Rudolph Friml, wlU be Mr. Corfs next oSerlnK. and In this he will pre- Mnt Hies Eleanor painter, tiia prinut donna of tha onclnal Prtncess Pu Co. Joseph Lertora has bean oncand (Or the laadliut male raleL Olorlaona opans In Atlantk) City September 11 and wflt . „_ :_ Waalilnctoii prior to Ha premiere at a pramlMnt 'BrsaOirtr ' leatar. The Aeeompllea, by Max lUndii. U ibm vahSola aelectad for tha axplottadoii of (he dnamatic talents of Josephine - r, and then will come a new mu- ravua called Ltitten. I>est«r, ^ Harry Cart and Georce Stoddard, In which will appear Emma Cams, Clif- Added to Globe TUMtA- Sertice Rag Kansas city. Mo., Aub. 31.—The Qlobe Theater, EanssB City, ilo, lost a most efflcient SBSlstant mansEer re- eently when Floyd O. Williams re- sponded to the Natlon'i drsft call and nan asBlgned'ta Camp MacArthuC, Co. B, Eth Bat., Int. Replacement Camp. Everyone In Kansas City who knows him likes Mr. WlUli.ms and It was with reeret that they bid him "Good- by. good luck. God bless you." Ben .ther of Harry Porti rmerly s Will Ian before Many Actors Id H«w Draft 1 this tUae. but thero Institutions t Wholly daroted to re- dlor tbete 0«t of law OiAmry ordlnur la Bliauri li t<kliw place In To^-tta CMdMUo* ef Ui Anert- PHHlt masl—I BBnay balore It la to •Dtttted SbancbsX tty Isa- - re Is by William Cary Duncan. Tbe book produced in this cau then under another title. The ra of production Anna Held's Estate New York, Sept. i.—Anna Held 1 a her dangbter, litane C will n 1 the To Act as Oamp I ramatlo director of Camp flwmri 1 . Kir, Carroll la already OQ tha (M ; action at the Camp. Friscilla Opened to Tain. t tha becty ravlor Camp Zach— (liOUlavlDe, Ky.), and H. R. Smith of WashlUBton, ge.ieral maiiascr oC all Uherly theaters In army cantonmonu thrnout tha country, hold at Camp Zachary Taylor. AubumI 1!7. R was one'at Camp Kno« (Stuhtoo. Ky.)- Creel's Hew Paper OfOclal Flbn News Is the title of a twelve'page newspaper isuued fort- nightly by George Creal's C. P. I-. the initial issue making Its appearance August B8. it is for the bonodt of masBzlnes. dally and trade publica- tions, exhibitors and enterprises ap- peallnc directly to the public, of the activities of the Division of Films of and deUverlng n itrlbut