The New York Clipper (September 1913)

THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. September c HARRY VON TILZE BY GOLLY THATS] THE FINEST FISH I EVER HOOKED KEEP ON FISHING BOYS THERE'S MORE WHERE THEY CAME FROM INVITES YOU ALL TO TAKE A TRf'P- E OLD FALL RIVEI AND FISH IN HIS RIVER OF HITS wm- WW I HOPE 1 DONT' LOSE THIS ONE ITS A PIP 6EE, IVE GOT A WHOPPER OH HARRY I LOOK AT THF I PEACH I GOTy OOHJ WHAT A BEAUTY ■lilt !■■■■■■ LyLiJxu lUUIlllJ * ■ ■-■ "ON THE OLD FALL RIVER L _ THE GREATEST COMIC SONG HIT IN YEARS BARRELS OF £ \° N M >z% <**.% LA- Hlt> sov6 assw W$*>»J an % <k Jrr* *if &.^> «* B fo %a '^®s K r :«?TJ' («^l^P|t wasLK CHICAGO OFFICE Grand Opera House Building' ROCCO VOCCO Manager P.S. ANY FISH YOU HAPPEN TO CATCH IS BOUND TO BE A HIT . Uaudcviilc notes. Col. Wiixahd II. Stanton, resident mana- ger of the Auditorium, Fltcbburg, Mass., lor the past year, uuiler tbe direction of Harry Katies, tendered his resignation, to go Into effect on Sept. 1, when be assumed the man- agement of the Central Square, Lynn, whore he was located previous to coming to Filch- burg. He baa been connected wltii the thea- tre business since he was eight years old, following lu the profession adopted by his father many years before. He was born In Schenectady, N. Y., In 1858. He haB been connected with Thomas 12. Shea, Do Wolfe Opera Co., Jere McAullffo and other stook companies; W. S. Harkln's Canadian com- pany, hli own Col. Stanton's Big Black Coon Company, and owned and managed Fox & Ward's l'remler Minstrels. In addition be has managed two theatres in Schenectady, N. Y., and one In Grand Itaplds, Mlcb. The International Quartette write: "Wo, the International Quartette, are now with Geo. M. Cohan's 'Little Millionaire' Musical Comedy Co., and are meeting with great suc- cess. The four Includes: Harry Ackermann, Charles Swarti, Louie West and Enrl Fryer.' 1 ©tiisl Carter has recovered from her re- cent Illness, and will leave Galveston, Tex., where she has been taking the hot sea baths, for the North next week, to resume her en- gagements. Old friends who had lost track of her may address her In care of Tub Cltm-ib. Tkb Flying Ruasclls, two Trenton (N. J.) hoys, known In private life ns Frank Ma- husky and Samuel B. Tlndall, who have been home on a vacation, are booked for a tour of tbe Pacific Coast by the Sullivan 4 CoiijI- dtne circuit. Tub Burtons write: "After having grunt •access on the U. 11. O. circuit and Harry Hawn's circuit of parks, we open at Dalian. Tex., Aug. 81, on the Inter-State time, with twenty weeks for W. V. Mgrp.' Assn." Jambs M. Shields, formerly of Shields and Galle, writes: *'I have retired from active Borvlce In show business, after twenty- seven years of service, and merged Into saloon business, it Montreal, Can," Nouns amo 0rbi88, "the Mutt and the Girl," arc booked for weeks over the Que Sun time. Tin Four Sullivan Bbos. opened their Benson at Wheeling, W. Va., Aug. 28. Trie Marco Twins wlU nil for Germany on Oct 21. Law Morton writes: "Tic Leonzo, an old timer, who for many years managed various places of amusement on North Beach, has been Incapacitated for over a year, owing to a stroke of paralysis, and Is In a helpless condition. It is not likely that he will ever be In condition to work again. His friends got together and ten- dered a benefit to him Thursday evening, Aug. 21, at Spivak'i Palace Music Hall. North Ileach. Sir, Lorenzo la a member or the White Rati^Actors* Union, and Harry Thomson, The Mayor of the Bowery,' and other members of the order, volunteered to lend their assistance for this worthy cause. Jambs R. Taylor writes from Sonoma City, Cal.: "I have been a Cliiteb crank since 1805, Ju8t tour years before 1 went in the 'business' as a black face banjolst I never miss It. The week of Jan. 15, 1877, played Pastor's, 685 Broadway, with Taylor, Green and Taylor, musical team. Others on tbe bill were: Watson and Kills. Tleraey and Cronln, Frank Qlrard, Charley Worley, and Denman Thompson and others. There were pants In those days as there are (Hanti these days." John Gobrin, of old team of Guerln and Hayden, has sold his home in Seattle, Wash., for |10,000, and has moved to San Francisco. Tom Mack has improved from his late spell of sickness. He played Shcllpot Park, Wilmington, Del., last week. Ida Ziumbsuan Instituted proceedings for divorce against her husband, Win. Zimmer- man, manager of the Kingston Vaudeville Exchange, In the Circuit Court, Chicago. Edward J. Ader represents Mrs. Zimmerman. lUi Raymond ("The Candy Kid") and Florence Bain are rehearsing a scenic nov- elty act, in one. written by Harry L. Newton Harry Splngold will pilot tbe act over soma of tbe big time. A Boston booking agent has made an offer to Pal Luther and Edifllo Chllds, to star In an Irish musical comedy sketch, and it Is not improbable that they will accept after their contract at the Columbia Theatre, in Attlcboro, Mass., expires. NOTICE. HALF TONE PICTURES la the read- Ins pastes of TUB CLIPPER will be Inserted at thee* prlcesi Front Past* Cat.... MK.OO Doable Colaata $10.00 ■1B*U Golan THE £ CLIPPER RED BOOK AND DATE BOOK It contains the names and addresses of Managers, Vaudeville and Dramatic Agents in New York, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh. San Francisco. Canada, London; Music Publishers; Theatrical Clubs and So- cieties; T. M. A. Headquarters: Moving Pic- ture Firms, and other Information. Sent only on receipt of 2c. stamp, accom- panied by a coupon cut from THE) NEW YORK CLIPPER. FRANK QUEEN PUB. CO., LTD. MlisbiTS THE NEW YORK CLIPPER ALBERT I. BORIE, MiMglDg Director 47 W. 28th STREET, lOCW YORK OCT OUT AND Send this Oonpon and 2c. sump for a copy of THE CLIPPER RED BOOK AND DATE BOOK (For 1618-1914) To THE N1W YORK CLIPPER 47 West asm Street, New fork Tna huge new country home of Jack Lon- don, the author, wis partly destroyed by fire at Glen Ellen, Cal., 22. Only the stone walls remain. London was preparing to move In this week. "Seven KniB to Baldfatb," by George M. Cohan, will open Sept 8, at Hartford, Conn. Wallace Eddlnger will play the lead- ing role. Florence Nash will be seen In a new play, "Tho Little Striker." Tub Drury Lane Theatre. Inc. of New York, hat Increased Its capital to $20,000. Constance Collier has been engaged to Elay Portia, in "Julius Cesar." Cecilia lOftus, Julia Opp and R. D. MacLane are other members of the cast Howard Thobston returned Aug. 27. II. H. Fbazbb has "Birds of Prey" in re- hearsal. In the cast are: Consuelo Bailey, Fred Truesdell, Mlrzali Chesler, Geo. Howell, Will Demlng and Frank Patten. The second company of the "Lure," which opens Sept 7, in Los Angeles, Cal., enter- tained the original company Aug. -'8, at the Maxlne Elliott Theatre, together with all the leading actors and actresses of the present Sbubert productions. Tub Lenox Theatre opened Aug. 28, with a Yiddish stock company, headed by Rosa Karp and Leon Blank. Ivan Cabxll, the composer, arrived Aug. 27, on the Imperator. C. M. 8. McLellan, tho author, came over on the steamship St. Louis. Tlie reason for the present visit of Messrs. McLellan and Caryll is to be present at the rehearsals of the muBlcal play, "The Little Cafe,'" which Messrs. Klsw & Er- langer are to produce in a few weeks. Tho rehearsals of the new play began at tbe New Amsterdam Theatre, Aug. 28. "Neaelt Mabbieo" opens the Gaiety The- atre Sept. 4. Itt Tboutman will appear la "Aftir Five" when it will be produced In October. Chas. Chkrbt has been engaged for Ethel Barrymorc's leading man, in the Chas. Froh- man production of "Tonte" ("Auntie") C Haddon Chambers, author of "Tante," arrived from Europe Aug. 20. 8. T. Kino has secured all rights to "Ex- cuse Me." One company will open Sept -D. Flobbncb Nuoent Jerome (Billy's daugh- ter) will close with Zlegfeld's Follies, Sept. G, to remain In New York. "Nearly Marbied" re-opened In Bridge- port, Conn., Sept 1. Obobqe Adb returned from Europe Aug. 27. THB North German Lloyd announced that the company will inaugurate about tbe middle of September a regular tri-monthly passenger and freight service between Bremen, Boston and New Orleans. Tbolt Sbattock Is about to return to America. "Heb Own Monbi" was produced at Al- bany, N. Y., 28. Julia Dean played tbe wife, Sydney Booth the husband, Beverly filtgrcaves toe neighbor's wife. 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