The New York Clipper (November 1913)

THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. November WE CAVE YOU "YOU MADE ME LOVE YOU." 80ME HIT WASN'T ITT WATCH FOR THE 80NC8 WE'RE COINC TO HAND YOU THE NEXT PEW MONTHS. HERE'S THE FIRST ONE SHE'S WAITING FOR YOU TO LOVE HER ALL THE TIME K REAL NOVELTY HIT BY REAL SONG HIT WRITERS words by Joe McCarthy broadway music corporation Exchanee Building WILL VON TILZER, President ^ w «* 7 CHICAGO OFFICE, 128 No. Clark St. ,w n * wm 0,< BOSTON OFFICE, 218 Tremont St. NEW YORK CITY THIS SONG WILL GO OVER FOR YOU AS BIO AS THEIR OTHER BIO HITS music n v James V. Monaco OattdWilk H0tCl Burlesque Pen. Tm itork visited the taome of Mr. and Mrs. Yotght, ind presented them with • biby boy. Mr. Volght writ™ tr.it mether end child ire ^Boni'^'HoMaa will open it Keith'., Phils- aVbuhb' Fsanobs, the (lrl with the grapbo- phone pirtner, hu returned from Europe, tor ■ ten weeki' (Southern tour. .. _ BIN Bovut it oobg the strs.ght Id Al. Bar- rli' big set, "A Day In"RS? j'«jJ»« J"*" Till*. Ben numliT con be reached thronrb thli ^^■"HoteT'Piederlclt, In West Fifty-sixth street, Now York, a popular resort with the pro- feaalon. wn raMed by the police on Friday, Oct. 34. Honnlng a disorderly home wu the ehsrge made by police, Tiiiinnim aho Tnunnm writ* from Berlin, fler- oianj-. Oct. 14, it tha Olnes-Palace: "Pleased to •ay that we opened Mi here thin month, and hire been doing big ever ilnce. The house li a line till theitre, with I Hage from proscenium arch to back wall, 80 feet, and 105 foot width from will to will, ind 78 feet to the grid, with a proscenium opening about 80 by 40. Aa the weather grows colder the bualneis leemi to in- creese In ill three of the Olnei houiei. and It looka aa though they have a big winner. Kvcry- thtng la coming our way nicely, and It look! at preaent u though we may stiy on this aide for two yeere or more. We never mlae Thb Ourpsn." Alexandbs IsviND, the former minister, who, for three yean, drew great crowd! to the Church of the Aacenalon, on Fifth Arenue. entered vaude- ville lait week In i playlet, written by hlmaelf, entitled "The Rector of St. Jude's," and In which he appeared at Poll's Theatre, New Eaten, before ■ coterie of New York vaudeville manager!; and hli New York opening will occur Not. 10. Hurt Lb Moini arrived from Europe en the Olsnspto, Oct. 13. _ — Will Com.i«s w«a a paaaenger on the Olympic, ■rrlTlng In New York Oct. 33. JonK L» Olaib returned from Europe on the Olympic, Oct. 22, looking One, after a pleaaant vacation trip. . _. ,, ,. _ Wa hare Juit been Informed that Alex. Mar- •biir. mother la rery alck, and would like to hear from her aon. FURTHE R DEVELO PMENTS. laOUE NDWs ABOUT THIS VAUDB- TIM.rn MIX-UP IN THE! qiiAitnn city. Further news In connection with the vnude- Tllle iltuatlon In Philadelphia wm the an- nouncement that Marcus Loew had signed arnrmonta for the lasting of two Taudevllle aatrfli that are now In the course of ron- atructlon. These ire tbo Knickerbocker, on Market Btreat. Went of Fortieth, and the Empress, on Main Street, Manayunk. Rolh of these houses will bare two thousand nat- ing capacity, but will not be ready until the orat of the year. ._. Tha beginning of the opera acaeon, whfch takes place week after next, will necessitate the temporary siring up of tho Metropolitan Opera House for vaudeville purposes. The week of 27 It tho last of that kind of amiue- ment until the first week In December. In the Interval Mr. Ivoow 1b putting forth ..-very energy tewarda tho completion of the Chest- nut Btreot Oporn Houbo, but It Is Tory doubt- ful If the improvements will be completed uatu Dee. 1. The sudden cloalng of the Chestnut, which terminated the engagement of the Orpheum Stock Company there, Is the cause of much sincere regret by the patrons. It was thought at first that the company would be held to- gether In tho hope that another house could be obtained, but from present Indications the project has been dropped, and the Orpbcum ftock will be seen no more In Philadelphia. The theatre remains dark and. after a career of more than fifty years, It looks aa If tho playhouse must give way to a com rent ilal enterprise. -■ ♦»» BOATER'S HKW niPPODROMB. Ternon C. Slaver's new $200,000 amusement palace, the Hippodrome. In Peoria, 111.) opened Oct 20. The bill for the opening week Included for the first half of the week: •The Crandalli, Paul Dauwcna. King's Com- edy Circus, Slaynmn All's Wild Moors, Pla Operatic Trio, and Powers' elephants. For the last half: The Crandalls Hager and Goodwin, Pierce and Roslyn, Morrlsey and company, Howard's animals, and Slayman All's Wild Moors. The house Is controlled by the Beaver Amuse. Co.. of which Vernon C. Reaver Is ? resident, and Dee Robinson, secretary and reasurer. I. L. Montague Is the resident manager of tho house. Three shows a day will be conttnuod, with bills changed on Mon- day and Thursday, at price, of ten, twenty and thirty cents. Eugene Bteln Is musical director of a alx piece orchestra and a $5,000 pipe organ. Tho stage li most elaborately equipped. There ar» three drop curtains, one of rrlitch Illustrates the vtilt of the Queen of Bhcba to the court of King Solomon, and another set- ting Is a realistic Interior rtew of a circus tent. Every mechanical appliance, for stare Illusions and scenic splendor and realism Is Included. The leml-dlrect lighting system Includes three thousand Incandescent lights. The Interior decorations of cream and white form tho color scheme. An elephant rampant la above the Impos- ing entrance two other pachyderms prance abOTO the proscenium arch, and elephant beads surmount the side columns of the vdst auditorium. The Hippodrome will seat two thousand people, one thousand on the main floor and one thousand In the balcony. There an, In addition to the spacious main sntrance, twelve emergency exits. The great building 1* absolutely fireproof, the only wood being the door-tills and the opera chair seats. The ventilation system Is excellent. The balcony It ruche/I by two wide stairways and by the escalator, ind It le said this house Is the only theatre outside of Boston equipped with a moving stairway, The Greatest Little CLOWN in BURLESQUE to-day, brought home the PENNANT for the past three seasons. But what's the use, there were no prizes given out. I haven't got the "GREATEST or GRANDEST SHOW," so I must be the best DRAWING CARD (SL.IDIIMO) HUT ff. WATS! P. S.-Hit another BULL'S EYE in BALTIMORE and WASHINGTON IRVING IUCCKir.it BALL. Irving Becker, the well known and popular employee ot Miner's Bronx, will launch bis eighth annual hall at P.bllng's Oaalno, Bt. Anns Avenue and One Hundred and fifty-sixth Street, Nov. 1. Becker has arranged for a stsr cabaret bill to entertain the gueata between dances. Belle Baker will lead the grand march with Irving Becker, besides being the big feature In the all alar caba- ret hill, Many well known theatrical managers. stents and vaudeville talent will be on bind to make It a gall afTalr. A prise dance will be another feature. Beautiful souvenirs will be pre aeiited to ill the ladtea who attend. - i S ' pnoanEssivms gaining. Tho Progressive hoaseo continue to clean up all over the circuit. A record was made by the Bedlnl Show In Toronto, dan., playing to more business thin wis aver done In the noose since It wis lmogumted is a burleaqoe stand. Both the Oothim and Olympic, the two New York houses. see doing exceptional business. Utlcs, which wsi tke only poor itsnd over the time, his picked up and la up to the mark as ■ regulir town ind will be held on the circuit. The one nlgbters are sal good. The censor board report! that ill the showa on the circuit have rounded In Al form, and are np to the gentril standard of Progressive ex- cellence. s THEATRE DBAL OPP. The rumor that the Progressive circuit would take over the Boulevard and the Bllsty Street Theatres, was well founded at the time, bet at a special meeting of the Progressive management, at ttie Times Building, ind the owners of the ibovi bouses, the deal was Anally dropped on ac- count of tha high rental demanded by the own- ers. There ire several other houses nnder con- sideration, and In all probability at least seven more theatres' will come Into the wheel before Christmas Week. s Rbtosnino to the Bowery after in absence ot alx years. Al. Itcevea picked ind Jammed them In all week it the Peoples' Theatre, sad hang op another record. Al's big Simples wis a great big hit with the Bowery boys, and a special officer was detailed from police liendciuarters to keep the streets clear around this now famous limousine. Floral pieces were banded over the footllghta at nearly every performance, to Vera George and Zella Russell, and many of the girl! In the com- pany were on the receiving end for violets, rows, etc. Mat Howabd made her metropolitan appear- anco after an absence from the burlesque field for ■ number of years, it tho head of her own show over the Progressive circuit, and aa In days of old was the asme big bit May opened at the Gotham Theatre, ind did a crackerisck week'a business, Stirling her week it the Olympic, Oct. 27, with i picked house. BiiXT, awii Hmdino Bolt Watson ire hot rivals over the Columbia Circuit, both Striving for Individual box office records tbla season. Dave Marlon started s hot advertising compilgn; Al, Peeves kept the ball a rolling, and both Billies fell right la line. Wise burlesque ratlblrds are doubtful what the betting should be on the out- come. That's up to the plungers who want to take a chance. Tub theatrical competition Is keen In New- ark, N. J. Six new houses are building, which makes a total Ot twenty homes, besides numer- ous moving picture emporiums. Ono borlesque house, Miner's Empire, against the Held, ind whit a business tbe Empire la doing. Zbli.a RosiBLit, "Queen ot the Ivories," Al. Reeves' prima donna, was given Quite a surprise while playing Miner's People's last week, by re- ceiving a beautiful "solid allver" roeih bag and a "solid gold" wrist witch from an ardent admir- er In the Weit. It happens that Bella's birth- day waa Oct. 21, and np to the arrival of the shove tokens she had almost forgotten about the yesrly innlvemry. Al. Reeves waa kept busy signing for pickages and flowers all week it the front of the house, ind Zella says thst she only wishes she could have a birthday every week, Jambs D. BAnroN, Fred W. Stair and Mllileeot E. Carpenter have Incorporated the 8lslr A Osr- renter Co. They will conduct the May Howard Olrls of All Nations Co.. en the Progreaalve wheel. Tub Orbat Vii.no. speclsl feature, closed with the Happy Widows Oct. 18, Will K. Watson re- plsclug his set In the olio. ONLY ONE MONTE CARLO GIRL SHOW. Jack Batter writes us as follows: "Will you kindly warn ill one-night stand managers that I hive nothing to do with any show calling lcsclt Jack Butter'! Jfotito Carlo OlrU. They are using my nuns ind Tom Bullion's title, which In both cues they hive no light to do, is title Is repls- lered, ind I hive given uo one permission to use my nsme, sod Mr. Snlllvan advises me he has given no one permission to use his title. Thank- ing you for put favors, Tours very truly. Jack Kottxb, Butter A Levitt's Dolly Dimple Oirts Oo." VERB iP WM 111 BUBH8(p. . IT OLIO. popu- lty at Billv iloIirrriB, Joe Rose and Dan Manning, In Barmy Gerard's Follies ot the Day, are doing wonderful work, and have been balled as another Blcksl, Watson snd Wroth*. Homo At Bkaucx's big set, "Madam Xcuse Us" starts rehearsals Nov. 8. Cuba BAOxxrr. Lillian Hoover and Markey are doing a three act In vaudeville. Bbujb Thavims, formerly a burlesque prlmi rionna, has forsaken the burlesque field, and la now doing a single, being booked over extensive Bonthern time. Otm old friend Jake Lubln, burlesque's lar house manager, la now In the ibove capec Lserw'l Seventh Avenue Theatre. Jos Off, who repliced Chick Cameron with the Al. Reeves' Show, Is one of the big hits with tbe show, ind his excellent work In the straight ■nd character part calls for much praise. Tub Syracuse Pros la load In Its praise of the Behntan Snow, and of Lew Kellv In particular. Others on tbo bill are: Freda Florence, Ameta Pynes, Geo. Douglas, Laura Harden. Fred Wye- koff, ton Haacsll, Eileen Sheridan and Vic Oas- nio re. Iivnfo EifdKL, formerly assistant treasurer of the Colombia Theatre, N. Y., la now t full fledged treasurer, and his amlllug countenance will he found in the box office of the Broadway, Rmolilytt. rANKia ST. Oumb, who waa to Join the 8am Howe Show, In Milwaukee, Wis., Joined the show, hut did not open. Mlas 8t. Clair Is back In New York. Chios: Caukbok, who recently closed with the Al. Reeves' Show, has decided to retire from pro- fessional ranks for the time being, and will In- terest himself In a commercial line. Fbank LivnvoSToM has ■ novelty advertising scheme for the Golden Crooks. Frank is giving away elaborate colored curls, which can be used aa blotters; also card keys, which he says opens up a new advertising situation. Lou Livinoston, who closed with the Rosey Posey Girls aa manager, will go to New Orleans and make book. Ma. and Mss. Abe RsmoLDa (Florence Mills) hive tiken to housekeeping. The newlywedi hive leased i beautiful apartment at One Hundred and Slxty-tbtrd Street and' the Boulevard, in The Hunts Point Apartments. AIatbcll GrLMoan has decided to quit the stage. and will, on Nov. I, open an apartment hotel for Krofesslonats, which will be known as the Gllmore. iaybell la very popular In the profession, ind her new venture Is bound to be 1 big success. Gso. F. Hatbs closes wltb the Mollle Williams Show Nov. 1, and will be replaced by Joe B. Mills. Hayes will go back to the robe character he originated with the Beauty Parade, the part now being played by Joe Mllli. Turns are rumors of s third wheel, now being planned by a well known burlesque manager. (Continued on oitotacr pegs.) AND STATELY] MARO. GUSHING PRIMA DONNA-PARISIAN BEAUTIES. The Boys that Put the Honey In Honey Girls ™»™'" v CHARLIE PATBY Principal Hibernian Comedians. Buzzing around with "The llonej Olrls." THE CLASSIEST WOMAN IN BURLESQUE MABGUBITE FLAVIN Wltb BILLY (BEEF) WATSON'S BIO SHOW. : THE BOY WITH THE PIPES : DAVE A. HOFFMAN Bn Hoots wltb the HONEY GIRLS. THE COLLEGE BOY THE OLASBY JUVENILE with WASH MARTIN'S SUNSHINE OIRL.8. MAKING GOOD, SO I SHOULD WORRY! ''TO-DAY." "To-day" Is going along nicely it the Forty- eighth Street Theatre, snd Is drawing good houses it every performance. After the second show the nnalo wu cbinged. and since then the hus- band kill! his faithless wife. In the apartment to which ahe had been called to meet him, and he sarrenders hlmaelf to tbe policeman he has sum- moned by 'phone. The thrilling scene Jnst before and dnrlng this meeting holds the house ss In a viae. a) i » PAtrt, Oohohab returned from Europe and opens on tbe Orpbcum circuit, looked by Wrn. Paupart. &A1W E^flkZIS JEW and DUTCH COMIC with WASH MARTIN'S SUNSHINE OIRL8. THE CABARET GIRLS »vi-y BERNHARDT LEE ■"->*>< "PRINCIPAL BOY" "SOUBUETTK") ROBINSON CRUSOE GIRLS There'* Only One "Orogun" BILLY SPENCER Working for "STABS OF BURLE8QIIB" ZELLA RUSSELL "Queen of the Ivories" PEATURED WITH AL. REEVES. Eddie S warts THE JEW MELBA OF BURLESQUE EN ROUTE ROBELAND GIRLS. OBT MB1 JOE P. MACK COMEDIAN With MONTE CARLO GIRLS Just SlriKinK With- the GIRLS FROM HAPPYLAND THE OERMABJ SAILOR SAILING JACK IMIIL.L.ER PRINCIPAL COMEDIAN WITH THB PABI8IAN BEAUTIES. OLOOH DESTROYERS Bob-THE BARKERS-Zaida Principal Irish Comedian and Olio Feature. WITH THE PARISIAN BEAUTIES. GssrrBDDi Bstah. who waa featured In Henry W. Ravage's 'Little Boy Bine," waa married to Charles Fair, a nonprofessional, at Bed Bank, N. J., Friday, Oct. 34. The bride, who had been married before, b a daughter of the late Frank Drvan, a popalsr performer. minkrva Oovbbdii.s, formerly of "The Red Widow" Co., opens at the Fifth Avenoe, Nor. 8, with Harry Delf, in a singing and discing set. A rsrrnoN In baokroptcy has been Bled against "Her Little Highness" Co., Inc.. plsy producer of 1.620 Broadway, by these creditors: Rlchsr. H. Reed, $3,000 j Enist H. Hllsman. 12,000, an.l Henry Slmabauxh, $1,050, sll on demand note for money loaned. Tut Form Matos silled for Antwerp. Belgium. Oct 31. Bbliji Gold Is coon to enter vsnlcvllte. FREE Sample Cold Cream THE II. STEIN COSMETIC CO. NSW YORK -Mentlwn tall Papsr — mm &2H3K$unura.T 6UIRIITEEI)