The New York Clipper (October 1907)

October 5. THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. 8<)3 PATHE FRERES OUR NOVE I THE ADVENTURESS THIS V^l K. -«►«■>*. POOR PIG I STILLRACE 442 INDIAN IDYL 410 RIDING SCHOOL 459 HIGHWAYMEN (Special Tint) .... 590 $23.52 53.04 49.20 55.08 75.30 WEEK OUR BAND'S GOING TO THE COMPETITION • 639 BLACKSMITH'S REVENGE 492 DIEPPE CIRCUIT 852 ENCHANTED GLASSES (Colored) - - - -328 MANIAC JUGGLER 574 $76.68 60.04 102.24 54.36 68.88 LIFE AND PASSION OF CHRIST 3114 FIVE PARTS, ALL HAND COLORED. 39 PICTURES. wri-ti ILLUSTRATI IRIPTION. Pathe Films Supersede all Other Makes in Photographic Quality, Excellency in Staging, Steadiness and Durability \A/e D WT Films. NEW YORK •41 \A/. 25th Str« 3S Randolph l*r« BIRMINGHAM, 2104 Rlravt Av CUICAUO LETTER ADDITIONAL. Aiteiimatii. —Harry Abkln states that Ezra Kendall, wbo bus been playing to tinu returns im tne const. In his last year's offering,"Swell ttlcgunt Jones," will open In his new play, "The Lnnd of Dollars,'' Oet. 21, at Micln- gttii City, and will be sem in Chicago In January. This Is the old Adc play, "The Kurt Kuuiarltnn," and It Is stated that It now will stand comparison with the best of Adc's writings. Mr. Askln is justly proud of the redecorated Grand Opera House, In this city, which Is now one of the handsomest houses In the country, a quiet green, with bronzc- gohl trimmings, having been used with stun- ning effect. The chairs hare all been re- npbolKtercd, and arc far more comfortable man the old scats, besides being very much cooler on hot nights Spofford, Powell & Calm, will open the Humboldt Theatre, on (Tie Northwest Side, Oct. 6. with "A Texas Hanger," In which Kmmett Earle will be fea- tured. Thev will present :tll their attrac- tions ut this bouse Wilbur D. Nesblt, who wrote "The Ulrl Hangers," has been commissioned to write the book for a musical ('otucdy -for B. ('. Whitney Lconlc Pani Was n recent Iliirt-au caller. She will sturt ri-beursals soon, hi the character of Tlllle Hay, in "A Knight for a Day," with one of Hie mad companies. This Is Hie purl wblch Mauri Hlte has been so successful In .1. H. Clloioiir, director of the School of Acting of Hie Chicago Mltsleul College, has decided lo pnshione Ihc production of "Hon- ■irnhle Mention," the lliree act druoia by John T. Mia Jr., as lie slates that he has nut (lie right niiilerliil in the classes at present to give the pluv a good presentation, ft will prdlinbly lie Klven In November In- stead. In the mean time '.'A Misfit Suit," a one act comedy, bv the same author, will be put In rehearsals Immediately, and given an early -production Arrangements are now telng made whereby a portion of "The Dream Child," a fantastic drama, In blank verse, Uv John T. Prince Jr., will be given a hear- ing at one of the Chicago theatres thin Win- ter. This offering Is In prologue and four parts, with eleven tableaux, the eutlre actiou of which occurs In mythical Islands of the South Pacific Ocean ut the present time Ida O.dergreii, Slgrld Llndbcrz and Slgno Mortenson arc three members ot the Swedish, National Association, 'all well known act- resses, who will apuear In a series of dra- matic performances at the Warrick during rtie Winter. Others In the company Include: lirnest Helimer, iimest Llndblorjt, Carl Lll- Jetrrcn and taopnld KJcllman. The Harmony Hinging <'ltib will sing student's songs, and tjcorge E. Q. Johnson, president of the Swedish National Association, will have charge of the performances Mile. Ca- pita, "the girl on her toes," returned to the clly Sept. 10, from a two months' trip to t'ulllornln. In which she combined business and treasure. Slss (,'arltu Is In much belter health than when she left,, and expects to start her Winter's work very shortly. 8hc was with her sister, Frauecs \ewhall, a portion of the time while on the coast Florence Slnnott writes that she lias finished her vacation, and is now resting with her motlier and sister. Lillian, prior to bee going on the road for the season. Miss Slnnott passed through this city a >lmrt time ago, en unite from the coast to the East, having had a very successful sea- vpii with the San Kraoelsco Opera Co., with Which she was singing the lending roles. She possesses a very charming voice, aud Is a remarkably clever Ingenue and leodit"; woman b" reddle Hookmuu writes from Canton. HI., that she Is enjoying a very pleasant season with tbe "A Poor Relation'' Co.. Newell and Nlblo, who make their tynne In this city, and are well known ihrr.iiflmiit the vaudeville world, write that Ibey hare lieen very successful at tin? Al- hnnibra. Paris, l'ranre. ami that they wl'l -'Uy abroad for the rest of the season William T. Uaskell, manager of "The Origi- nal Cohen" Co., and Cuba Nlblo (Mrs. Uas- kell), who plays the role of Sadie Cohen In that play, report that the piece Is meeting with great success on the road, aad that the many Improvements uiide la the dialogue and business have helped matters greatly. Miss Nlblo charms everyone with her per- formance of Sadie, ana makes the part, wblch la a small one. stand out well Ilkbard C. (Dick) Maddox writes that he Is enjoying a very prosperous season with "The Candy Kid," which Is it Chattanooga week of 10, but that It Is very warm In that sec- tion. Mr. Maddox Is a young German come- dian who has rapidly come to the front of late Walter McCuliough came In town about the middle of the week from St. Louis, where lie has been filling a very success- ful engagement as leading man of tbe West End Heights Stock Co,, making many new friends among the actor folk, newspaper men and the public. Mis notices for tbe ex- cellent work which he did have been most pleasing, but not any better than he de- served, us he Is a sterling actor, and has one of the best voices on the stage, besides great personal magnetism, aud a line pres- ence. He was a caller 110. and sent regards 1o Mends all over Hie country, with good wishes to 'I'm: Old Rkt.iaiii.ie. He left town \ili to commence his long vaudeville tour In his own "nionologic-sketch." "The Absinthe Flcml." which he gave with great success at the park III St. Louis, Just prior to his departure Harry Kneei-a, representing Albert Von Tllster and I lie York Music. Co., was a caller 31, having arrived from New- York the previous day. He will bo In the clly for several weeks, nnd htm his head- quarters In Parlor C, at the Sherman House.. He Is trustee and past vice-president of New- ark Lodge, T. M. A.. No. 2*. Al. Von Tllzer arrived In the city "J'J. aud staved with Mr. Rogers for a few days Marie Cahlll, In "Marrying Mary." Is booked at tbe Il- linois for two weeks commencing Oct. 14. C. S. Sullivan was a callor 21, hav- ing Just returned from a sojourn In Fort Wnvnc. He will start rehearsals with his stock company very shortly, and has ex- cellent time booked Jack Dresdner was a caller 18. and announced that he would go back dn his old part In "Toyland," for tho White City engagement. In which part he made'a great success-on the road. He Is one of the really funny diminutive come- dians Mme. Rcglna I'ragcr. a Yiddish singer, will appear at Itie Garrlck for two perfoi-mnnccs, 20. In "The Sacrifice," sup- ported by M. Juveller, a Yiddish lyric tenor. It Is now announced positively that the Sun Carlos Opera Co.. which pluyed to croivded houses at the Auditorium last Win- ter, will return to that, house this season. the companv including Victor Maurel, Alice Nellsen, Lillian Nordlca, Emma Calve, Mme. Norlu, Scnor lllnnchnrt, Signers Zarn, I'ul- rlnl. Rossi, Vlllanl, Tavcehln and Renor Perello do Segurola It Is now stated that Nellie Heigon-wriii Is appearing lu tho principal female role In "The Talk of New S'ork,' 1 at the Colonial, will star next year In un opera which Is tielug written expressly for her Mvrlle Elvyu. a Chicago pian- ist, will make her American debut here Oct. .'it, ns the soloist of the Theodore Thomas Orchestra. She was "discovered" some years iigo by tho late Carl Wiilfsonti, under whom she studied for four years, and who then sent her lo Berlin to study under Leo- pold Godowakv. She ninde her professional debut In 100-1 In Hie German city with the Philharmonic Orchestra At the Corn Exhibition, which will be given In the Immense Coliseum next month, a per- formance will be given, which Is being writ- ten hy Frank Buck and Wallace Moody, in which Frank L. Perry will play tho nrhiclptil pari. At one end of Hie plnce tbe corn festivities of the niieleiil* will be given, and later In (he evening, at tin- other end of the ball, a regular husking bed will occur. The. performance will be on mi elaborate scale, nnd about fifty people will appear. Frank Hack, who Is the new- major-domo 111 the Kluw & Erluugcr ofllcps at the Auditorium, was fiu-nierly connected with Ihc Western Vaudeville Mangers' Association Muster Slater Clyde (formerly Master Slater) has a new act. In which he Is making good, and Is booked by tbe association, opening at Hop- kins'. Louisville, 22. The act is un elaborate affair, and necessitated the expenditure of considerable money.. ..Gordon Walton writes from Albert Lea, Minn., that the "To Die at Dawn" Co.. of which he is the company man- ager, is doing a big business, and that he expects to be back In the city In n short time, A benefit performance was given 20, by the "A Knight for a Day" Co., for the Summer Charity Fund, every dollar of which went to the fund. The chorus girls went around town In aulos. selling tickets to brokers, cattle buyers und uny one else who had money and would buy. A fine stun was secured A new Institution In the line of stage dancing h is come lo light In con- nection with the enterurlsliig firm of Hurry Askln and Mort Singer, for ut the Lu Salle Theatre the "broIler' r cUss of dancers (which originated at this house) Is given special at- tention, as these demoiselles form a very Im- portant part of all tin; Askln-Singer musical productions. Applicants who are accepted must possess all the requisites to Innke the typical broiler, viz.: Good voice, gisid looks, good figure anil lots of ginger, with a fair amount of brains. .. .Joe Howard und Mabel Harrison. In "The Kluwcr of the Hunch." have been meeting ivllh great success, and If Is within Hie bounds of possibility that Hie pro- duction will lie seen hi one of Hie high class houses In the near future. Miss Uarrlson impersonates the role of a Rocky Mountain waif, wbo runs a frontier general store The Hullbacks, who opened at the Olympic. 1(1. with a very clean and original sketch, en- titled "Going to the Reception." were a big hit They ure singing four songs In their act. written by themselves, and each one Is a winner Joe Whitehead has been mak- ing a tremendous lilt In the title role of "The Umpire," under the direction of Harry Askln, the newspapers stilting In nearly every instance that he Is the best person who has ever played the part The International Theatre has been leaned hy "Doc" Krone und an organization known as tho Inter- national Athletic Association, nnd It would look as though boxing bouts would be a por- tion of the entertainment lo Is? served ut that house this season Oilier callers Included: Mr. Hallbm-k. of Hie tlallbacks; Paulino De Vera Lltleral. J. I* Peacock. J. II. Iluckley. J. 8. Cuvuiinugh. Crulg lloylston, fl. Tomuiusl, William Warren Rose, Inet Lane, Gil Ilrown, K. A. Hatscb, Irving Al- len. A. J. Davenport, Viola Raymond, Wll- lard D. Jones nnd Lorln J. Howard On Wednesday, 18. Hob Stanley, an old time minstrel und circus mini, was married to Little Roxle (Albyerthn Deneen), the whirl- wind bag puncher. They will shortly appear In their new sketch. In wblch there will be five people, to be known as The Stanleys anil company. They are booked for a lour of the vaudeville circuits Mrs. Huut wus a clii'I'ek Bureau culler 21. She says that she has Just completed a most successful tour on the road with the Hunt Comedy Co. She Is visiting her daughter (Mrs. Bob Stan. Icy) In this city I.i-mi Wuchsucr's com- pany will give Ihe first of its classic matinees. Oet. 14, at Powers', presenting Schiller's "Kn- bnln und Llede." George Hamlin will commence his nopnlur Sunday afternoon concerts at the Grand Opera House Oct. I.'I. WANTED-Wanted riiaracusr Man. one capable i>r pUflng s-n.iiir (lid Hun. 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