Billboard advertising (Jan 1921)

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JANUARY 8, 1921 The Billboard CARL NIESSE, AUTHOR BIG NUMBER Of German Artists Coming Million Marks Deposited With German Representative of Wirth-Blumenfeld Co. ToFinance Passage New York, Jan, 2.—Ciose on to a million mirts have ‘been deposited with the German representative of. the Wirth-Biumenteld Company tn Europe, to finance the passage of com: Etty-oda Dig time acts to this country, it was fearoed today. ‘They will set, sail the: latter fgurt of next month.’ This aggregation will ‘Burk the first influx of Gérman artiste, fo any jarge number, to this side of the Atlantic since ‘he war, ‘h contom Douse broker has been engaged to all for Germany the first of February to take complete charge of the troupe. For the most art the acts will “be distributed over two of De larger vaudeville circuits, Others ave. ‘teen booked for the Ringling-Barnum & Bailey ant Selle-Floto cireuses, A tentative list of ome of the better Known artists who have from England, and the Martives Fimity, from the same country. ‘There are some forty other acta on the list, many of whom are not known to this country. FAMOUS VAUDEVILLE DOG DIES Daytes; 0., Dec. 20.— Dude.” claimed to be ‘fhe largest full-blooded bull dog tn the world and 12, inclusive, ‘te champion bucking ‘dog of the wotld, died ‘December 27 in Dr, Anlt's hospital here. He was ‘ten years and seven mouths old and bad been exhibited tn practicatty avery city in the United Siates, “Dole was the property off Chief Wingo ‘Nema and Princess Montana, Kiowa profes. donaliy as Nema and Harris, now touring %0 “Tleart of the Rockies :Company. STERN & CO, DISSOLVED Kew York, Jan: 1.—It 1s announced that the frm of Jou. W. Stern -& Co., music publishers, us dissotved by mutual consent of the partners, Jou,” Btera-and Edward B. Marks, notice, which was fesued’jotntty by Stern and Marks, states (hat the former's interest in the ‘trm bas Deen acquired by Marks, who will continue the business at 102-104 West Thirty. elgoth street, New-York, under the name of ‘award B. Marks Marte Co. BELLE BAKER SINGS LULLABY New York, Dee. 20.—Relle Baker, who io Sainte life ts Mra, Maurice Abrams: fs now singing “EN BN”: to rousing applause, and it's aot at a Bronx theater. . Early. this week Mr. tnd Mrs. Abrams announced that Senta: Stork Vidted thetr home oa Christmas day and left 4 seren-poung Bouncing bey, SULY 31.1SSUE WANTED! ‘The Bitboard Das several customers who want soles of the torus of July 81," 1920, Anyone ‘aving such copies that they do not wish to {ep ts requested to send them jn. Fifteen cents each will be paid for them. Adaiess them to Girutttion Managee, ‘hp’ Bitiboerd; Cinelnnatt, Levy TO.WED : ‘Cdteako, Dee, 90.—Asher Lavy. general m1 ‘ger of the Orpheum Junior ‘Cireult of Vande Wille Theaters, 18 to be married soon to Ruth Giosderg, of Aurora, Til, according t an aD Douncement made yesterday. . LADDIE CLIFF IN-NEW YORK New York, Dec, 30—Laddle Clit pee retaraea fo New York after an absence of five yeare, abroad. He served all thru the war with the Britlsh army. After a few weeks in vanderille CUR mint retarn to Toudon, WHITMAN “TRANSFERRED: New York, Jan; 2—Herbert Whitman, form triy amaistant ‘manager of the Jefferson ‘Theafet han been traanferred to the Collneura,. Where duties will be of a s'llar natare. WRITE ME 2616 East 10th, DELIVERIES OF COSTUMES, QU ICK TIGHTS, WIGS AND MAKE-UP Manufacturers and renters of costumes—all descriptions. Amateur shows and minstrels our specialty. OPERA LENGTH SILK HOSE—Just received big shipment, fine quality, black, white, flesh and. pink. All sizes,’ Write for prices. CHICAGO. COSTUME WORKS . 116-120 N. Franklin Street, i CHICAGO, ILL. (New Address). Phone State 6780. CAN NOW BE BOUGHT TRUNK: IN NEW YORK CITY DEALERS IN ALL MAKES OF THEATRICAL TRUNKS ‘Mall Orders Filed. ._¥..0. B. New York City, SAMUEL NATHANS SOLE AGENT FOR H. & M. IM EAST, Dealers io ‘Trunks, AN Makes, AD Sizes, ‘Burtman, Indestracte, Befber, Oshkosh, Taylor, Murphy, Bal, Neverbresk, Uikly, oto. ‘81 Seventh Aveave, NEW YORK CITY, Bet. 38th and 30th Sts, BEN and JOHN FULLER ‘AUSTRALIAN VAUDEVILLE TOUR ALSO MELODRAMA STOCK. BEN FULLER, Room $e, Balser Bide 1005 preicigeog San Placninneke Calif: INDEPENDENT MUSIC PUBLISHERS Will find it to their interest if they will write for details of the Independent Music Publishers Ass’n, 902 Leader-News Bldg., Cleveland, O. WANTED FOR STETSON’S UNCLE TOM’S CABIN COMPANY spall Wonan for Era, Man for Tom, Other ‘feces Tom, Prope ‘Woman’ for ene as Se enter ‘Gol ene BD guna or Sue fad Ws BROWNLEE. ‘tlansgers JUGGLING and JUGGLERS By ARCHIE ONRI Address care The Billboar’, ‘1498 Broadway, New York, (Baitar’a Note—This 1s the’ second week for this column. ‘The Billbpard means well for all ‘the jasglers: It intends ‘to. continue boosting. our interests along as it has done in the past. ‘We hope the jugglers will abide by it. Bo ‘& follower of this. colama, help it with your views, ideas and opinions, Without your as sistance: my: penctl-pushing will be a. dimcalt task. Let ‘mo heer fronj all my friends, tho Jugzlers. Good luck to all, Letters can reach me per adore. address) ABOUT ORGANIZATION—ARE YOU JUG GLEBS FOR IT? ; ‘Sas there over, Deen an’ organization 6 Jag gers, social, Debeficial and protective? We Joggiers should bave our own soclety. What is ‘there to prevent us from having one? Lvery~ thing pertaining to Juggling would be benefited by It. “One for all and all for one’ might be brought into realization thra its formation. We Jogglers who are bere in New York City ‘could somehow: meet and talk the matter over. (Messrs. Nudobey, Turner, Otto, Wardell, HartJey ana Winchester favor tho idea. in last week's column, under the heading of ‘were mentioned. To those wo add these: Widor and Girlle, Jack Hanley, Chas.’ Wagner, ‘Two Davers, Jugsling Thomas and Pat and ‘Jolie Levolo, ‘There are many more Jogslers from whom I would lke to hear regarding thelr ideas “of an organisation of Jfoggters. Masters of Manipotation, thiok,consider—A SOCIETY OF AMERICAN’ JUGGLERS! FEATURES TO BB CONSIDERED IN THIS \ COLUMN ‘Jokes on ‘Sozsling, correspondence of the Jugzlers,” activities of Jugglers and bietorical acts about Jugsiing. and Jusslere. A fate Juggler is one who plays faire—sot 20 ‘e008. aca | The latest: “I'm packing up." ‘Holding queér objects by'tia side toes up in his hands: Countenancd—bis betrays pure’ doubt, With fidger'to bts head ‘Silently be prays for thought, ‘New tricks for. dally bread: Not ta this! world be Ives 10,” Gat some other tar-away, ‘Wherein a future, bis for jugs, prop, Ist: Robber lights mm orchestra, fon dalancer in ‘Try and ‘knock that horn off the the world. end of bis nose. numerable trusks fall of nprelties and forsling paraphernalia,” Many of fis properties are of ll ACTS, MONOLOGS, MATERIAL, ETC. ‘Writing fer Vaudeville's Leading Artists TO WRITE FOR You INDIANAPOLIS, IND. Haven't heard much lately about the mir rored clubs. Keep it up, fellera; it's inter ‘Witness prvof of same on the vases of antiquity. It your are thet! of catching apples, orange “ina so forth on forks; try dooghnuts—they are the latest of the. popular edibles. BON SOIR! Don't forget to write, the ela is born. Who knows but that he may grow to be a man—this columa, BARBETTE ILL Tr i A b 7 i ‘Amoog the floral tributes was 2 haodsome one Charles ‘T. Aldich, coe from the White ‘Of America, one. from the Amercan Artistes’ Federation, one from Mr. Mountford. the wellknown team of Dolan and Lenharr, Dolan had been i for quite & long./tme, and last sommer spent some months as the guest of Charles T. Aldrich at the latter’s farm in Freeholt, N. J., in a vain at tempt to regain bis health. ‘Dolan'and Lenharr. tn thelr thirty years of association. played practically every vanderile theater in ‘this country,and England. They ope ‘Galteed tm travesty, acd were best known for ' thelr akit, called “The Hightoned Borgler.” ‘They -also.-played an act called , “Taking Chances’* anda travesty of “The | Sportiog Duchess.” ‘Before Jim Dolan. as he was popu larly Ynown, teamed up with Lesharr be bad ‘worked with George Fuller Golden as 2 twoact. and with Billy Crow as a song and dance team. | His first attempt at travesty was made when Ne was doing a-mindreading act with bis wife. As a Gnish they used = travesty on the poplar’ melodrama of those days, called .“The = Lighte:o London.” This was such a bit that Dotan Renceforth confined his efforts to that / Tine of work. ‘Jim. Dolan was one of the original taht | founders of the White Rate of America. He held office. in the organization for many years: and was always interested in the problem, of ‘organizing \the actor. ‘Mr. Dolin is survived by his wife, Tds; a brother and three ststers, “tse” SARDOU’S? Age