The New York Clipper (May 1913)

f May jo THE NJBTW YORK CLIPPER. 13 HARRY RICHARDS "1^ I V OL I THEATRES LTD GOVERNING DIRECTOR r . . . . HUGH.CMC INTOSH mr. hugh d. Mcintosh Wili be visiting America a! the end of May or beginning of June, for the purpose of BOOKING TWO HUNDRED ACTS (TOPS, BOTTOMS AND MIDDLE OP BILL) For tin HARRY RICHARD'S TIVOL! THEATRES OF AUSTRALIA The most Comfortable Circuit in the World to work. FARES PAID FROM ADD TO AMERICA and First Class Traveling throughout Australia ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO HUGH-D.Ng4NTO^Hv — row YORK CITY. iCoBtinuci from pafe SJ. "HER FUR5T DIVORCE." Comedy (Messrs. Shubert, merg.)—Bor Frrit Divorce, a corned/ In three acts, hy EfflON SQUARE. "Alias The Gresnpolnt Stock CO. present* Jimmy Valentine" this week. Gotham (l'aallnf H. Boyle, mgr.)—The Ootham Stock Co. presents "A Butterfly on the Wheel" tblH week. Dui-ias (P. B. MltcaeH mgr.)—The race Makers this week. CVsiku (Cans. Daniels, mgi.) —liirln from Ethel Wlllmott Laura Hope Crews Drlrnrej Howe Allan Pollock Claim Bean. ....Ruth Holt Bouckault Olga. Adora Andrews Janes Braderlek Harold Russell Miss OftuCB .Crosbj Little •Her First DtTarce** la one of those play* that you eajoy heartily while you are seeing It and target all about It before yon reach the subway to take yoar train home. It Is Kfllh'a Hariem Opera Swift; mgr.)—Business has im p rov e d here (a. v. loans, Mas.) of late, the stock offerings being of the The uhonr at ttue "Bgaare" tbto week. Tans ■**■&. ^H l?"^f* "# <s *? ck «•*■»•»" strongly to dialect impereonatioo. feery ^J^EL VH Country Boy." nationality, from lie unspeakable Turk, in ■» AHae»a»»tosr» (Claude fiauaoeit, Blfly Halls -sketch, to the Irrepressible Irlflb g* r J-^°f 8ft ^Jf* 1 M * u ? ce Sff ™* lass, to MJnnto Allen's art, has an toning. Hi* Vln X c Daly - ^"Ji ""4 Josephine. Bert Monday night, Karl Grees, a BMllfol! ana Melrose, Henry and Franeia, Handera aad Reno this -week. Bram (Jas. Curtis, mgr.)—Dare Marlon's Proa inland Burlejguers this week. Gatbtt (Louis Krelg. mgr.)—Queens of rarta this -week. Da Kau (I. Flcngebnan, mgr.)—Eight big -vaudeville acta ana tie latest pictures. Lei Avundi (Gus Schlealngcr, mgr.)— The Corse Payton Stock Co., beaded by fnWur'i One Hsuadrcal astd Twentr- Minna Pliffllpi. Aft* Street <C. a Allen, tngr.)—For this Fbltcii (ATM. Iighion, mgr.)—High claai week: "The Cloak Modem," Vltagerald aad vaudeville, changed twice weekly. Odell. Leasder and Mack, Dnslop and Vlr- Jonas (M. T. Janes, mgr.)—Taudertlle den. McCarthy and Major. 'Winnie Crawford, and pictures. Murphy and Coleman, "She. Devil and Toa Finn Axxarns (M. H. Base, mgr.)—Mo- Rhlne." Wen handled light effects enhanced F*"? Morton, Florentine Stagers. Beatrice the evident value of each. Moreland and company, Adler and Arllne, Walter James was second, a hard spot for « n « 2 ce v G ? rfl ;.Ji 0 2 le «°. D . (1 BrMlU » ** v *or» hla style of act Walter sang German, and Boebm's Athletic Girls.. . _ Italian and Scotch character eon eh, and an- nounced "Wnlk, Ton Rummy, Walk," Bell Bcvere's philosophical recitation, as a num- ber which he would introduce for the first time to public 1 Oh 1 Walter 1 Minnie Allen pet over three more cbar- the maiden effort of one, C. W. Bell, who Is, acter songs Immediately following. The first Walker," Howe and Scott Wart aad Barton, tion pictures and vaudeville, we understand a lawyer In one of tbe Ca- number Introducing some parlor magic, and S? u ** 9t SL aad Brummer. Belle Meyers and Boxax (Marcus TjO«w, mgr.)—Photoplays '-- second. wtH plenty, onfnnny i nd.orlg :3 **}?JW*%_._ 1 . „__^, i_„ _ and^Taudwlte. B^r.}-^!,^!!!** aMd Nell sen. tVasfjsMMFrank Gentea, mgr.)—£u Blair, in "Madame X," thu wee! week, Mrs. Leslie Carter, In "Zaxa." Hurtlc * Senmon'o Susie H»U (Sam HurUg. rngr.)—This week, tbe Smart Set I*tWi Bettionarf (Harry Lowe, ssgr.)— tbe second, wrth plenty of funny and orig- <VmUe Ids play has many flaws, it can- Inal business, -were the beat The third and taJSa many clever lines and sereral humor- closing song, introducing Irish, French and ous situations. He shows talent as a writer Italian impersonations, was well liked, of clever dialogue. His character drawing, Minnie Allen was a solid hit. still a Te-ar- however,- shows the unskilled hand, especially rangement of the sequence of rrombers would in the atsMtaJi of the principal personage, Ml,a lot. and[land Miss Allen in the "stand- ._ ^. >. ^._ _*~ _. Mrs. Henry WUlsMtt. a Uwyerrwno 1« pre- arrf^ctess to doaole onlck tlnw^ f" ^JjL^'rt^L**?! : J£SSL «£ SSC sumed t» be a clever woman, but. who Is in Tudor ■Cameron and Johnny O'Connor dis- «•*. ■*«», ^, 0°™?" *°& eoaipany, «• Ger- reall~. tt*rtefeol that the theatrical sea- Plwed flfty-seven Tariettes^wT comedv gf*jSwlortland Herros, I-sn^ue™sey. son, now coming to a close, has brought ?^™» r in**** *■ very effective straight ?^L,fiSS m ^. K * r " r ' ,Mrie » Tna >* forth. to ' Casaeroa'a onlet style of comedy. They and -Self Defense. The story reswlres around Mrs. Henry closed ojron&wiQi a great ronMne of eccen- ™"ff* *S" Wt tL**' m ^ ) ~' Wlllmott, who U not only a lawyer, but the trie and acrobatic stepptag, with Cameron T M^^2mUm1T^^iZ^ m*r i Tt^w wife of a great oorporatlon attorney. She ehlatog ttke one of the twenty-four earat "»£^i «eek^^ ttESrr^Eifr" la trying to get a dlrorce for her friend, kind. Tbe lWat« nZJ, Tb5L^L-t »_ Mrs. Clara Rowe, **• it married to a good IJewar's Comedy Orcna, toclaOing two buSm. tao?thTb«it!^^ fStSi^Stl^, natured drunken ne'er do well. Tie grounds ixxnles, the revcdvL&g taile, ihe unrldahlo -StSS™h!7. i-JSr A Butterfly on the for the divorce are, that during the wife's mule, the two white and two colored rouata- ^duiwrirSt fiMw««i nn,.Mn »r »_ absence from town, he gave a dinner to a boats, wto vatnly attempt to subdue the A s^rra^ nn tK,7wh~i la^SSP'JISA;^ crowd of disreputable men and women. Tho strenuous Maud, were next. The circus was ty theWndsworth Pxitilra <fcifv«tRM* sole witness for tbe wllfc Is tor maid, Olga, a laughing Hot GalS ina^^toat^^ariwt^^SS and Mrs. Willnwtt proceeds to coach her IiaSelle D'Armond and Frank Carter fol- w^aSn here MwdH «?Sta^, B M? with (be tesjtooaj that she Is to give at the lowed, and presented their usual routine of I^xtornton^S leadtoe^SjuS'the nS of trial. Tbe woman lawyer Is™^ such travestied Wts nnd a„ng«. They got over in ^ c^iS^ luclXr S Faul* s" tirer HaV great progreBs -with the case that her bus- good shape. %fi TeTmllTe WiluSi' W^^r SrSS bST Band oecflea to take a hand in tbe pro- BUI, "Swede" HalL assisted by Jennie eoi. ^ 'oVen MS^^eaoontinS. ceedings 4B« koes hla wife otit of the Collrum ind Horace Weatoc, offered a pro- NledenSer FlMenc^Smttf «jVS dlvorcl courts If poeslble. He decides tcan act of merit. A little pruning would HurrSutt lnolenco ^ mn£ ** a Beatrice that his only course to compel her to drop be of great benefit. Miss Colburn made a i „,_•. sp.,.,,, •--„„„ ,r fii- -i. the cai la to ^Ike love himself to the fine feeler for Mr. Hall, putting over bar BgrT^hls house% a'wa£^ nackecT^Sr Hi wonM*e <Uveroee. therOby arousing bis wlfejs lines and sltuaUons In a wonderfully natural SG week- "The Kid." Fran?u ForA ttte t,.i„,.- •».<.«,. a~. «„^ ^u> hla wife nn* mnvlnrlar miinir ttint mmmaiii^ naaat Jri" . wce * •. _H*° *V 1U > sraanos . rona, m. 8 Fox, and vcudevlne. Foixt (Wa. vaudeville. Cokbdx (Vfm. Fox, mgr.)—Pictures and ▼auderllle. Columbia (A. Sldhel, mgr.)—^Vaudeville and motion nlcbsees. OxriCRC "(Herman Waoke, mgr.) — Hboto- plaaw and vaudeville. Lmnasr (A. H. Bohwarts. ssgr.)—Tbe EagSeiitDs«..y,.^.a„. v . bat beat •<* ajl Pan, taw tcap •< •jaadlty and parity — rb*r**s 111 pwatas of ropatattlaa bediiaid — Pears' SOAP Ca a Oats /or the VmoeatiS latest photoplays are shown beta. riAi.BEY (A. U. Baxe. mgr,)—Miniature musical comedies, vaudovlllo and photoplays. Hi joi' (Geo. Kcbcnck, mgr.)—Loew's vasOrllle. changed weekly, and photoplays. Oxpobd (Cyrus Gale, mgr.)—Tbe latest photoplays arc vhown here. Librrtx (Sdw. Btranss, mgr.)—The lstest photoplays and vaudeville. SHtmaar (Wm. Hlieeby, mgr) — Ixiew's vaudrrille, ehanged twice weektr, to big houses. JONES, URICK & SCHAEFER AGENCY HAKES BOW. one or thb itMommr tiibatsioai. ev«»ti or m TBAM-nrrtaiaaTsyp THE EHTIBE SHOW -WOULD Wn.L BK CBSTltBl) OS UtW AGKWCT-OmCRB A. STTPKIDorj BOV3SH OF MAGBIFJCBNT FLOBAX BISfLAl» WIBHIMI Fsnni iealonsy. This he does. and. wbea bis wife and conytoclag manner that commanded rapt gThroder and Chaoneilfc Walsh l!mcb^ikS * ■e"***** *" «»«it lesme what he Is doing, she foresees her- attention. Bflly Hall, during the course of ££££* «?« mffiSr vf+'JSii^Z "t tbe entire abow w (Mpecigi to Tux New You*. CUIKI.) Chicauo, May B. The foil Held of the new agency has not One of the events of the theatrical sea- been exactly set, ollbougb publicity will M took place May 3 upon tbe opening of the keynote of tbe campaign, aad adver- se Jonas, Lfiuck tlalng Is to bo one of tin new v-eadesiile agency « t toward tlalng Is to bo ono of the main featonsa self "divorced "and her trosband married to the act, Impersonates a 'fiirk, badly; a her client. To circumvent this she immedl- Swede, cleverly, and a race-track tout, woo company, the Fishers,' Dentils Brothers, . which tbe eyes which will be brought In to world wiu be centred for *r than has ever been known lay Btrong- ifore. The Models, Saunders atery begins to reverse her own tactics, cor- derfufly. This act took alt legitimate and Ttavera and ronmanT rupt Ol|a, the chief witness, and do every- deserved curtain calls. aeteatlDiSBB thing pcealble to prevent the divorce abe so The Empire Comedy Four, veterans of eagerly sought tor her friend. Lanra Hope Crews, who Is featnred on the program, was cast as Mrs. Henry Wlllmott, snd gave an exceedingly clever perform- ance, despite tbe fact that she over-acted at times. The role is largely a comedy one, and In snob a role Mias Crews Is at home. In tbe last act she did capitally a hSi Hftoi* rh/tEX "on 10 tim » to coma iBriUttons were Issued Jones. LtaleK A Bcbaefer theatres, wblcb to- ind Von&mti^laL?3 ■ aU associated with tbe profeaaton to caU elude tho Wlllard, Wilson, Crown, Or. ««• ium ouuu, anwai an( j | nBnec t the magnificent new offices, oc- pbeum, Lyric end many otbsrs of leaser [pi- The talking pictures presented Mayor Wm. J. Gaynor and his cabinet in speeches. The synchronization of sound and light in these pictures is marvelous. The Mayor's "morles" _. lle _ fl mrtnma nrora « hlli?e im-Mq frrv™ ncra alimlnnlnl T1 "^ •?". Pictures Regent ^Dave^ Brown, mgr.)—Music and S'&SF ,*»* fourth floor ofJones, Llnlck A * «iSl i,2i7mr~ Scbiefer*s Orpheum Theatre Bnlidlng, on - - —■ - - - * fc e nrm cnter- guesta e '/S''NfthMTM?SiSSiiiI; The new omeos shone with splendor and policies in a masterly fashion' (B - weu,8, > »»jr.,—TaBdemie Fallieut on ^ -0>#( o^ color •eheme being liown in the capacity as n Dooking agent, portance, will form the nucleus for the abundance of other offers that have come la to tneen since tbe news was nrxt ssreafl. Frank Q. Doyle, who wUI be tbe general manager Is undoubtedly one of the moat eblera tbe line, and will carry out tho new Tie is well "Hamilton i itnh*.r± tfrGiw mrr i_r.niUx. ' rel 7 effeetrve. The 'General offices are fur" and Is one of the largest - 2Sr£^Lasaaaaas^BabT 222%. ■ ,B »« 1 '» mahogany. Mr. Doyle's private of- In tbe Middle West. Ills nres are crowding Xhja bouse _,.„ ,_ onk t r? J> «,™it»« Tn n .lull hanov to am him altuated tlce In oak, tho floors carpeted In a dull, mixed emotions of pride andjenlousr and and will create a deal of discussion snd com- AiSnSM. ?V?«it. ft,™- ™** \ v..iu. pleasant areen. and tbe wails aad esUini In Jones. Unicfc A Bcbaefer received tele- ir« Ttum '> mgr.)—Vauoe- a crwm •>,„,.; ^ obtlwl-te telepbone sys- grams, betters of congratulations snd ejpres- ecene where she Is called open to exhibit were a huge success from every standpoint, JLAti J? th» «miT mixed emotions of pride and jealousy and and wlU create a deal of discussion snd com- ~J„5. kJ5„ TrS", shed a few tears. ' ' ment. Horvw. T nte ,„ d oietuVS. Roth Hope Boucteault, as Mrs. Rowe. ■» T*EStrlS2Ei - i.rri_«*»„. t<m "•» •*« JmtaUsn, with a private al looked stunning in her gowas aad bats, and Harris (Henry B. Harris' Estate mira.) to tnTbua^esaf^ aolomw, • ««aT.)-«ct«res g^ta,,,,,^ ^^^ ^^ «,», Jt M oooTenl- Q SPSSa^SS Se3sISS« , Sw wSl te (-eycVVobeI T ^r *l^^*JCi»SB ' reqinred. It-was. la the mted of tbe writer, ' ^TAj^rd^m^alcSmDouilas qct ) TaafleTme^rtetoS? "* ^ ~ Jn «JjSTparts, for ladJeiand RcsUexnen. the best performance be has given In some J^j^rS^uJe^ , cl^lto U e«^ T ^?«^* J^oweri. mgr,) -Taaderllla r*'^^"^ *2&2SJ*E£ i 1Z%[:'%Z and la one of (be largest hlpvodrnms agtnta to tbe Middle West. Ills many friends are happy to see bun situated so nicely, private slons of coed wishes from Marcus Loew, George and l>da nines, J, D. Sahnand. Wal- ter Deoria, Willy Resenbtum, W. F. Keefe, TaHety, Unarm H. Webster, Dew 8. Rose, Low M. Goldbers;, Paul Goardon, 8am Baerwtta, Hprague Green. J. C. Matthews, Count Cfello, Ben Melsser, Leo Sbnbert, Joo SetUMCk, Kick Bebeark, Aoolph Xoek- er and WUtlaB) Morris, floral offeTinga wore received from : David Kins;, Chas, Hags- flora. National Tbatro, Detroit: SI Levin, J. B. Moore, L. J. Jonia. C. I. Bcbaefer, Mit- chell Menial, Sljrraund Faller, J. Q. rlurch, Vusle Oompeny, W\o. Adler, Lavlgne ft Lang• — m, icbaefer Bros., C, _H. Hssel- rtgg, HellW Andrews ■Opera Co., Warren A. Patrick, Kbw font Cxirpm, Jerome. H. . "Her First Divorce 3 _ be arodueea by Harris ft Selwyn. Mayo staged) the production. ttejneasioBrirt. attoklovlag and iwerthles; t£ta7 " "^ MoaTntileSta ^&Ari.i m „, t-a. 4,(m ^epaitaasflg, and then fas private oOee hubanThe was latenoely "irterestlng and tSiqvip (E L Weill mzr)—Tanflevftte vll> and rtrtnrli < ' ^ T ' ) •* MrDeyla BeparaU roaoi are main- never Tulrar. and motion Dlctnrei Touaevme vllle nnd plctnrea xii.JU.itu a.J <«toe« to tic back part af the floor which Hnnel Adler. flmll Meyer, Capt A. G. Adora Andrews, whom wo have never had CT?eie^l?andeviIle and olcturos. «lrH?rel ( ' mxr ->—^o*™* * nd resemble a miniature theatre, and will be -Werner, Harry flpfngolfl, Mr. an8 Mrs. Al- Sl^^cSon rfctorea ^^ ^staTVi.* t^ n~r\—tu~* aMed ibr ttpoBto of all tiatarea. To mm It Jred 'dtmbxirmr.rSe MUboora by B. O. Weblr^^uSctuVe* Ihr^jiS?. ^ ?fi^TeSert llreadwar E^ViSSi.£*5 JSSSh* •*5S &S^ n - ^» ^^ *""* CU * -jSSeS?* "»>- T -» awin * .£ S Teller, mgr.) Georg, lirSTSS S5=gMtf«aWi53i S V S y ?Snlu < fls£?Jro^ ^^m 0 thi 3 w^ I ^" V - ) -^ 0,tott S^pfSS2.5Sr»fi 1S tefMMTCo.. Mr. « S «m Co, pSs^?d < musrrated°son5a. m ^ > ^ >l0tton ^^"'(^"Ba^T^™'^^SEL^--- »5» counrj^»^lbB i ^£^ toell^^d „Janot &2£ ™&\Z*J & m rc? nr ^? th w*-T2,, ( ^ T 68 '!!. Roac . n " OP«« Houac. Stock CoV' qncst, mgr.)—Vaudeville aad motion pic- the Tail" this week. * "??-.- .„ ., „ _^.__ Obfheum (Wm. Masaod, mgr.}—Bill for low latex. ~~ MeaMn. _ " Watunii A. Fanicx. A *?**™^ (Sam'l P. Ktaprton._mgr.^— this week: Jack Norwortfa aad bis Honey- -—-.aa. V.t.Htr. Roriim anlled for I'luropc, May 8. CtiAiu.uH Tkiihis sails, May 28, for I/on- don. I'.ug. HiHTras M u C owagu . were eotspalbd to close their <fngaaeroent, week of April 27, at Cottage Grove KmpreM, Ohicngn, en aeconnt tbe pieasare of aaemg before, was a poardhre delight as Olgft, tbe maid, who was -"fright- ened out of box "wits** because she bad to go to court to testify. Harold Russell, as Mrs. Bern's father-in- law, a croucby, lend and matter of fact In- dividual was -excellent, and contributed aargely to tho laughing -end of the piece. i/- - . r~~-r ^ ^ second play to Maasjatret r.)—The Grand a long life and a ■ncooaafaTone. Managers, Company, Rosalie Rose, fang Lee Kraua, AT nts "Tbe Girl to agents, friends all contributed tokens. A list Weldaer, B. J. Cuaack. ID. F. Carrutbers, of nsunes of those who contributed will fol- Tom Bourke, Thoa. J. Qulrley and Walter WaUAek'a (CbarJes Burnham, mgr.) — The third week of stock began Hay 67 Get moon Four. Louise Galloway and company, Kenneth ana Boy WrtJb presented their new £ich Qulc* WaUlngfurd la this week's attxac- Six American Dancers. Flanagan and Ed- comlc opera. The Forbidden City; or. The tlon, -with Theodore Frlebas and Prlscllla wards. Chick Sale. Jack Kennedy and com- On* BKtinrn. -who was aperated upon Bride of Brahma, at this house on Tuesday Knowles In the leading rolea. Pony, Four Harreys, Five Martella. and tor acute mastoiditis May t, at Indianapolis, evening. May «. The cast and chorus were Henciernoii'., Coney TWlansL—Bill for Ethel Green, and Edison's ktoetsphone. bid., passed tbe crisis May t, according to made np ol amateur aad seml-profcsalanAl -week of 5 Includes: Peter. P/hUtogasd Bart, BrsusricK (Benedict Blstt, mgr.)—This *be attending physicians, and is -now on tno Brtorj tad ac t re sses. Among those who ap- Haney and Scanlon. rhlna and Tlcka. Ben week's bill Includes: "The Bong Bfids," with road to rewvery. rrefl werei Frank V. Wuppermann. Robert Lewlnk Edgar Bcrger "Tie Madhouse Ward" WllMam Burress and company, Taul Klelst Tub friends of Mnnager Ocorgo Kingsbury. - Strange. Glma fampanarl. On»e FUunraer, and Dooloy and Baylea. and comoany. Edison's talking pictures, Tlo- of tic Chicago Oncra House, on Mar 4 ten- "* ,n * death of tbelr brother, James Thotnp- r !IU?- «?st. Dorothy Hoyle, Joseph B. llaahsltaa (Waller Teagcr. mgr.)—This Unsky. Hunting and Erancls. Billy McDer- dcred him a banouot and pYeaeotodhlBi frith »° n Jr - Ma&. 1 EM^inS£ *S2$£m flav^ghl! > Ap n rlF30 0re *° W ^^ * eto * vKJI'.- 8 2ri_i"™, •S3.._'°»J» n Z'_* ! L m 5 * ««™ J-«53 Ml^ two hundred OraMA* Pl»I« will to printed May U grtflti Etlir] Reeve, Waiter W. Kennedy and Broadway.—Motion pictures. Edwin H. Blgelow. _ Wee* Essd (B. B. TTIlton, mgr.)—Eta S^n. ... ; ,i,, Aiii-u wiu luwiuui, pvnun a Biiver pfrvirr or mort> man Two Iionarea i*khmah pmyn win uw uj-u»i:ui,:u axui ji raats, Hampsel and Bcllly, and Owen Me- piece*. The affair marked -Die passing of and 12 by members of the Irving Place stm*. Glreney. ihat famous Chicago pktybouse. at the Cafe Imperial. Brooklyn, Rudolph CBEHCairr (Lew Parker, mgr.)—The Crrs- Daskst l*x Smith, formerty with Weber Cbriitlnns and Orete Meyer will be In tbe ■J&SP&^SP" S «oQ»3-"?' »»**•■>-- Tsnguar played to packed houses Se'jkS cenTPtayers preeent"'"'A Man'i'FrlontTTblsj ft Fields and I^VwSdiL' rg#dTMay"'rb» saSa tur^'.^^iL?* * xcflleilt ^^ "« P' 0 " Rf, rt yi Mt .J h cc, w ^ ?° V A^I* t * V lr ^ k - ,r. .*. n..^.^. b"* 006 »t«P» director tor ^fSntoHippo^ Evaxnc Nxsbitt Thaw sailed far Europe tares are shown. ibis week. "The Woman" to follow. QBmirpoiirr (PrcfTk Wbitfcecfc, mgr.) — drcme. ^^ •«"•—» .kw iltf g M