The New York Clipper (December 1913)

DECEMBER 13 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. Answer Song to "GARLAND OF OLD FASHIONED ROSES," by same Composer wmm H KE1THJUEY, Words by J. WILL CALLAHAN : . Music by E.CLL. The song that wUT live loreyer.: A melody that will. haunt-you,'. V. A ■ beautiful story worvJerluliytold. .The greatest; waltz balladevorwrUt. ,'v Orchestrations how ready ■ :- '■ ['. We also publish ''SING ME THE ROSARY ,v >rid''*i WAS SEEING NELLIE HOME," (wool the greatest songs (orquartettes and trios .ever pubitsnea. rvioKirslL-EZY IVIUSIO C^O- (E CLINTON KE1THLEY Prof Mgr), COHAN'S BRAND OPERA HOUSE BLDG., CHICAGO • O PT OF TOWN HEWS I»BaLVAX>BIVI»HIA. There ii absolutely nothing new at any of tbe iioniitown houses for the current week, with the rxcenilon of "We Are BeTea," at to* Walnut s reel Theatre. Weather condition* contlooe very fi voriblc and toe bualnes* at the downtown bouses la nod. without exception, Hbiiad (Nixon * Zimmerman, m«T».)—"The flboet Breaker" met with a fair degree of soc- „, 9 list week, to pod houses. H. B. Warner does very clever acting, and la sblj supported by una Stanwood, John Slmrkey and Samuel J. Burton. The second week etarta 8. FoanaaT (Nixon A Zimmerman, nigra.)—"The Sunshine Girl" etruck the popular fancy of big bouses last week. Julia Sanderson wan the radi- ating atar, and the andlencea never tired of her singing and dancing. Juat aa aucceaeful was Joe Hawthorn, whose antica were aa refreshing as ever while his concertina playing simply took the audlencea off their feet. The second week be- S "oiiiiioK (Cbarlee a Watuunaker, mar.)—"The New Henrietta" waa almost new to the present generation of playgoers, and rho homes of splen- did also gars cordial jMetuags, last week, to Wm. i! Crane, Douglasaj a^rbabks, Amelia Bliujtism snd Patricia Oolllnge. The second week starts 8. Lrmo (IxiWTencojBlaajteajf. dipt.)— "Tho Pasa- lng Show of 1913 ,> ,,onnriones everlnaitltigiy at It to big hooaea. De HsW* 'and Nice. Oonroy and !/■ Malre, May Boley and Molile King are the stars, and are scoring big bits. The fourth week starts 8. Adefpoi (Lawrence Dluniberg, mgr.)—"Little Women" concluded, 0, a very successful four weeks' stay. Walnut (W. D. Wegefartb, mar.)—"We Are Keren" Is the offering week of 8. "Mutt and Jeff, In Panama," was the biggest kind of a IawSi-provlder last week, to cbockfnl houses. Jerry Hull Iran, as Jeff, and Earl Beddlne, as Mutt, were entirely up to the requirements. "The Warning" 15. Lmtlr Thxatrr (Beulab B. Jay, mgr.)—"The 1'lgeon," at the hands of the stock company, continues to achieve success. Tie third week starta 8. AutsiCAN (James Wall, mgr.)—The stock. In "At Plney Ridge," 8-13. "Tbe Eternal City" was finely revived last week, to splendid bouses. John lorens and Alda Alnalee were very success- ful In the leading roles. Hart's (John W. Hart, mgr.)—The Stanford Players, In "At Ooiy Corners," 8 and week. "A Glided Fool" waa greatly liked by the patrona last week. Emily Smiley carrying off —•« bonora In the leading role. B. F. Kami's (H. T. Jordan, ir<r.)—Last week waa anniversary occasion In honor' of the thirtieth year ot Keith vaudeville. There waa an angumented bill, and the attendance waa Im- mense, ill,' bill for the current week consists of: Frttil Scheff, Will M. Oreaay and Blanche Dsyne (second week), Jack K. Gardner, Paul Seldom and company, Paul Morton and Naomi Glass, Kherman, Van and Byman, the Six Kaufmanns, Moyise Remington, Montanibo and Wells, and mo- ving plcturca. UrraopouTiN Opnu House (Eugene Meyers, mgr.)—Alexander and Scott are featured for the entire week, 8-13. Others for 8-10 arc: The Nine Piano Bugs, Oaltes Bros., Arthur and Boy, and "Between Trains." For 11-18 'lie- acta are: Frank Morretl, Australian Whip Orackers, Leon- ard end Whitney, and tlw Aerial La Yalta. Emma Deatlnn sobstltuted for Geraldlne Farrar, In 'Mrdame Butterfly,'l,Ao sjiblg house, on 2. No opera la scheduled _ Wu. Pswif (Wn»: ■until t week. I Hit, mgr.)—Week of B-18: The Bong W.ltarai. Itevm-. Fred Duprec. Plake and Allen, DsJltsM 3rd Conrad, Lockctt and Waldron, William Morris and movlnc pictures. PiiuMonNT (Sam Dawson, mgr.)—week of 8- 13: Baby Helen, Carl Stataer and company, "Ba- bies a la Carte," TanelU'a Olrcua. Weston Sis- ters, Boot Garden Trio, and moving pictures. Krtstonr (W. U. Taylor, mgr.)—Week of 8- III Hoopes, Hoffman A Co., Jones and Sylvester, Lang-ton Lucler and compiny, the Orlppa, Job La Fleur, Baby Ann, and moving pictures, OaPBaoti (0. K. Lord, mgr.)—Week of 8-13: Bison City Four, FlechtPs Troubadours, Harvey anil De Vora Trio, Lucky and Yoat, Walker and III, the Two Franks, and moving pictures. OaiKD (T. M. Dongherty, mgr.)—Week of 8- 13: \Vm. Wataon and company, Havlland and Thornton, Billy Hall and company, John and Winnie Hennlnga. Boy La Pearl, Ooombla Bros., ana movldg pictures. Allmbbny (0. F. Eggleston, mgr.)—Week « 8-18: Ed. Reynsrd. John Oelger, Gardner and l>e Vere, the Drapers, El Bay Bisters, and mov- ing pictures. • NrxoM (Fred'k Leopold, mgr.)—Week of 8-13: frank Mayne and company, the Four Casters, 'awls and Van Kaufman, Nell McKlnley. Boxy lw Rocea. Laxar and Dale, and moving pictures. uboadwat (Jos. Cohen, mgr.)—Week of 8-13: Y ctor's Melange, "Mother Goose." Morris and Allen, De Witt and Stewart, Ernest Can and company, and moving pictures. Kunn (Wm. C. Cameron, mxr.)— Follies of I Me Day g and Te ek. The Boaeland Glrla were erected by Immense houses last week. The ahow "as voted the beat ever, and the offerings of f>slly Ward and Lillian Fltxgerald were the dls- IIBM feature. Harry D. Mack, Walter Pearson. Mlna Schall and Jesnelte Bpellman, were also bright nnmbera. Gay New Yorkera next Oasino (Ellas A Koenlg, mgrs.)—Bobles' Iwtuty Bhow Is doe 8 and week. The Troca- iieros offering last week waa a hit from beginning o end. Frank Tlnney waa the lire wire, and be kent lb* M* houses In a hilarious mood. Bam J. A 'l»ms, Florence Mills and Minnie ISnrke. also exhibited plenty of talent. Toe College Girls 17- Trocaobro (Root. 0. Morrow, mgr.)—Monte Carlo Girls 813. The Progressive Girls bad a iicten big bouses last week. Jack Held bas tbe 'tar part, and hla quality of humor war much nppreclated. Ella Reld Gilbert bad also plenty to do, and acquitted herself in a most creditable manner. Oatbtt (John P. Bckhmrdt, tngr.)—The stock borhaguo show displayed plenty of cleverneis last w 1 k '.J? a » two "Wts, ''The Great White Way" f»d "The Sculptor's Dream." Mrs Billy Wat- aon was the star, and scored biff. The olio num- bers, by tb« Kola-Tnekeroff Troupe and Mile. Fsiichoti'a Art Models were also big bits. DnnoNT-a (Frank Dumont. mor)—The bill Jjst week was fully op to Hie reauirorneots, and !"*, bctaats found plenbr of araosement in the borleaqnes, "The Pore Food Show" and 'Trooble Bcrma In Mexico." In tbe first part. Joe Uortls. Don MeGarracan and Kddlo Oassady dlsplsyed tnwr fln» alsflnt voices to excellent advutage. ""dij. Gnuao, Fobetauob's, Albaiiwu, vic- roiu, Puia. Palaos and LnuotTr, glvo vaude- llle and movlnc pictures. HOTM. AlrsntD OoiNrrato. ■ new American violin SI? d, * , .• St «*ednled for a concert at the Acad- emy of Music 10. Tn» PklUdelphta Conoty Fair Aaaoclatlon held lis annual electron laet week, with the following reaulta: President, Samuel K. Foster: vice rresl- j"«it George W. Maekenale; treasurer. Walter Backman, and secretary, Henry Brans. The uexl fair will be held Sept. 7-12. 1014. Tbe filr lost September was highly profitable. Elianur Gaiteb and the member* of the "We Are Seven" Co. will be the guests of the Play and Players Club, at a reception, Dec. T. The Philadelphia Orchestra starta, 8, on a tour for two weeks, with one and two concerts In Pitts- burg, Ann Arbor. Detroit, Akron, Cleveliml, Obex- lln. Scranton and Washington, D. C. Wobk bu been pushed so far on the new Colon- ial Theatre. In Germantown, that It will be opened on Dec. 22. The playhouse Is one of the handsomest In bbo city, sod represeota an outlay of SSSO.GOO. It will be under the management ot tho Nixon syndicate. When this bouse opens tbe Orpbeum, which la only a abort distance away, will niKlcrgo a change of policy. It la now run- ning vaudeville, and tbe change will either be for mcvbnr pictures only, or possibly tbe Inatallstkon there of a stock company. Cnrlionilale, Pa. — Meal (L. A. Farrell, mgr.) Lynott'a Orchestra, and Geuertl Film Com- pany's exclusive features, changed dally. GtiK (Alfonso Slrruoinl, mgr.)—Mechanical orchestra of thirteen pieces and a new picture program dally. Savor (H. B. Gary, mgr.)—Good music, War- ner feature films snd other pictures. Fa hilt (II. W. Van Leavan. mar.)---Music, pictures snd vaudeville, changed each afternoon. VicroaiA (Louis Matule, mgr.)—Music, pic- tures and occasional vaudeville. Chombrrsbnrn;, Pn. — Rosetl.ile (F. A. Bhlnabraak, mgr.) Norwood Stock Co. Dec. 18-21. Nnr (Wm. P. Britsch, mgr.)—Bill for 1 and aeek Included: VlUgraph and Blograph feature picture*. NcTn.—"Offlcer 80S" pleased a good house at the Bosedale, 2 Kleiae's "Last Days of Pompeii" pictures were magnificently applauded 6. 8. Greeaabnrar, Pa.—St. Clair (A. O. Wlble, mgr.) "The Spring Maid" Dec. 12. KiAoor (H. K. Llghtcap, mgr.)—Blebey W. Craig's Merry Bnrlcsquera are booked for 24. 25. Grand, PaiNcxaa, CaaiNO, Ltrio and Stab- liout, pictures, to good business. Newark, N. J.—Newark (Geo. W. Bobbins, mgr.) "Mutt and Jeff" Dec. 8 and week. The bouso will be dark week of 18. 8nunmT (Lee Ottolengul, mgr.)—F.rst sppear- once here of "Tbe Lure" week of 8, with Mary Nssh, Lncla Moore, Lola May, Dorothy Dorr, 8uxanne Willis, Vincent Serrano, Edwin Holt, George Piobert and Mortimer Martini. Tbe for- mer Oorst) Poyton Slock Co. closed Its erunurement hers 0. PaooTOB'l (It. 0. Stuart, tngr.)—BUI week of 8: Lasky's "The Water Cure/' Lee Berth, Mc- Ilea and Byrnes. Mnry Elisabeth, Valentine Vox, I.llllan O'aorman, Bert Wheeler and company. Oleo Qaacolgne, tlio ZoraWas and the Empire Ootuedy Four. omiiEUH (M. 8. Bchlealnger, mer.)—The Browcell-Stork Stock Ob., in "Tho Traveling Sales- man," week of 8, with Mr. Stork as Bob lilake. and Joseph W. Glrard. late o( the Corse Pay ton Stock Co., who return* to this organkatlon, ami thbs week, ss Martin Drary. For week ot IB, "Life's Shop Window" will be the bill. EiiFiaa (Tom Miner, mgr.)—For week of 8, the College Girls, with Abe Reynolds, Dolly Mor- rlaey, Morrle Franklin, Oleo Lewis, Walter John- son, Leah Henry, James Hunter, Arthur Henry and Beatrice, tbe ragtime violinist. The Beauty Ltrio (R. 0. Stuart, mgr.)—Bill 810: The Olive Trio, Grace Poineroy. Harry Pint and com- pany, Btx Little Boos Birds, Finn mil Finn, and Bust snd Engle. For 11-18: Pesrl and Irene Bans, Fred Morton, Minnie Palmer nnd company. Lscwell and Rowland, Falrman Trio, end Bedding- ton and Grant. Kumar's (Ray G. Owens, mgr.)—Second week of vaudeville and pictures. Oontlnooia show from l to 11 r. u. BUI 8-10: Abbott's Six Diving Girls, with an amateur contest Mondsy night, 8. and "The Stool Pigeon" as features. For 11-18. ralsy Harconrt, "Four of a Kind," James F. Han. In "Kid Hamlet." and others: Washington (0. R. Neu, mgr.)—Bill 8-10: Orvllle Sturmm, Porter J. White snd company, lu "The Visitor;" Stanley and Nichols, Mort Sharp. Howard and Ryan, and Graoe Dixon. For 11-18: Kranels Glalre and Girls, Jolly Wild and coin- Iisny, Aniermon-Dcrltt snd company, Evelyn and rones, Cain and Newoomb, and Mint and Wertx. Nsnva.—John J. McNally, who was advertlelng man at the Columbia Theatre a number of years, Is now house manager of Keeney'a new theatre. Hobokea, IT. J—■Gayety (Thoe. L, Bheele.v, mgr.) "Mam'selle," by the Gayety Stock, week of Dec. 8. "Young Mrs. Wlnthrop" next. Severln De Deyn. leading man at this house, la critically 111, and hla place In the company baa been most creditably Ailed by Julian Noa alnce Nov. IT. Mr. Noa made hla flrat appearance under the management of McKee Rsnkln, and haa filled many Important positions aa a first class lesdlng man under other well known managers. Hiii'ius (Wm. F. Fltxgerald. mgr.)—Gay New Yorkera week of 8. Miner's Biff Frolic next. Lyrio (O. 8. Biggs, mgr.)— BUI 811: Wlllhm Young, Hampton and Bowman, and Bnrmab ri-o kaw. Tbe photoplays comprise: "Tbe Fatherless Friend" 8. James 0'Nell, In "Monte Crtato," 0, 10 i "The Brand of Evil'' 11, "The Golden Path- way" 12, and "The Stolen Legacy" 18. Montiokxo (W. D. Kppsteln, mgr.)—Photo- plays snd variety will divide week of 8. Notrs.— A large delegation of Jersey Olty Long*, B. P. O. raka. will attend the laying of the cor- ner stone of tie new home of Brooklyn, N. Y., lodge, afternoon of 20 On 14, at Camden. N. J., a meeting will be held for the purpose of forming a State aasoclstlon of Elks. Jersey Olty Lodge will he represented by It* chair oncers). Jersey CItr. 1*. J.-Ma»rstle (F. B. Ileri- dtrson. mar.) f 'Her Own Money." with Joila. Desn" week of Dec. 8. "Tha Divorce Qoettlon" t0l A™'niT (F. B. Henderson, w.)-"Beyond the Boeklea,^ by the Acidemy Stock, week of 8. "Tbe Night Before Christmas" foltowj. Oar-iimm (Anthony Michel. RRJT.)—Bill week of 8: Byron and Lanidon, Maurice Wood. Bisters Vetere, "The Theatrical Rehearsal." other* and pbotopiaya. On matinee, 12, tte Gayety .Stock, rrom Hobolen, wlU present "Msan'Relle," with Florence mil In the title role. Bon Ton (Ed. D. Oadugan, mgr.)—Variety, moving pictures and songs. Camden, K. J. — Broadway (W. McOaBum. mgr) excellent vaudeville bills are attended by crowded bouses. .,.„ „ _ . TxiipL* (M. Kalos, mnr.)—"Alio Jimmy Val- entine." tbe opening attraction of this house. Monday. Dec. 1, made a very aasplekms opening bill, the rneyor snd city offlclsls betng In attend- one*. "A Woman's Way" la the attraction weak ° NoTS.—Another new nleltans house will open here soon, sod another new theatre to seat 2.000 people. Bait Antonio. Teit^-Oraad (Sid H. WeU, mgr.) Msy Irwin Dec. 10, "Offlarr «««" 13, 14. ^JayaariC.—On Nov. 2s this theatre was for- mally opened to theatre-goers WRO greet ed the ipleudid Idll lb st wu prewented. Msyor Browri sad Bsbbl B. Marks, of flaa Antoilo. daHvered r.-rmal vrelcoro* addresses. Tbe Opera Howe. from Its appesrano*, the Mils given, the splendid rosnigWDeirt and polite snd courtsoui trealinenl accorded everyone by It* local manager, Mr. Ray- mond, Immediately sprang Into public favor, nnd It la safe to predict succeed for the house. The bill for week beginning 1, Included: The Barrens, Roeom'a Athletic Girls, "The Mayor and tbe Manicure," Bellboy Trio, Patsy Doyle, Maximo, and Clark and McCulloush. Flaxa (Lloyd Spencer, mgr.)—BUI week be alanine 1 Included: Stum and Mtreer, Wilms Roberta, Two Stepbanoes, Russian Dancers, fling- ing; OarrolU, Robinson's Conine Circus and Ed. Scheck. Wiowam (W. L. Lytle, mgr.)—This house con- tinue* to draw large patronage, and Is presenting tbe best of bill*. Noras.—Ian Antonio Ii fast becoming a Winter resort for showmen. The following shows arc Wintering here: Herbert A. Kline Sbowa, to re- main here until Spring, and have entered Into a contract with the Fiesta Spring Shows for an engagement. About fifty people ace with the company now, but Mr. Kline state* Ibe number will be increased to two hundred about tbe first of the year. Lackman A Lewis have established Winter auartere st tbe Ertiosttlon Park. About one hundred and sixty-Bee people are with this organisation. Tbe Great Nomla Shown, with thirty people, have stored their equipment In the Manser Hotel garage. Jno. A. Pollltt haa reached Ban Antonio with hla Twenty-end-One Bhow anil In- ternational Museum. Panl Hunter, ot tbe South- western Atnosement Company, Is here with twelve concession men, snd tbe Dyer Animal Bhow hs* arrived. Waiter K. Sibley and Felice Bernard have also arrived with their altractlona. Gentry Bros.' Oiicoe will arrive daring tbe Winter, and go Into Winter quarters at the fntr grounds. The Nlgro-LooB aggregation, with a force of two hun- dred, are scheduled to arrive shortly The following prominent show men are scheduled to visit San Antonio la the next two months: Geo. Johnron, 0. W. Parker. Conn. T. Kennedy, lames Patterson, a A. Wortham, Harry T. Noyes, H. a Tslbott and W. H. Bice. Wnco. Tex.—Auditorium (Chat. T. Brian. n.jrr I Oul* Younger Dec 8. "Office; 006" "The Blindness of Virtue," B. H. Bothern and Julia Marlowe. "The Firefly," Lillian BisRsell and "Madame Sherry" are booked to follow. Dims and Bex, uorlnn; picture* only. OiivsTAi:, Cost and Alamo, moving picture* and vaudeville. Ilonhnm, Tex.—<teger Opera House, "on- cer 000" wss here Nov. 80, followed by "A Man's Game," Dec 1. ' Terre Hante, Ind.—Grsnd (8. W. Oar- ruthera, mgr.) vaudeville bill Dec. 4-7 Included: Kelly Sabers and company, Meilaa and Coleman, Davit and Scott, Lalwtani Trio, tho Three Blondys, and the Coles. K. of P. Minstrels (local) 7-8. VARiniRs (Rosa Otrver, mgr.)—Bill 8-10: Great Howard, Harry Webb, Carton Broa., Lalla Belblnl, and Nlchola snd Croix Sisters. BUI 11- 14: Howard snd oompsny, "Buy Money," Brlrrro and King, Marcou, and General Plaano snd com- pany. Lois (E. B. Sheets, mgr. (—Musical comedies and pictures. Nrw Colonial (M. Less, mgr.)—Vaudeville and pictures. Bav-ot. Fountain. Majrbtio. Pkincrsr, Cass- CXNT, OOLONUL, Oai'llKUH, AllUICAN, ROTAL, Palacr, Park, Moorr, Els, latr and Tiirator- ivju, moving pictures. Notr*. —Ed. Oarrutbtra, of Chicago, lessee of Orsnd Theatre In thla city, spent Thanksgiving Day her* Tbe Annual Banquet of Local 40, I. A. T. 8. B. will occur Jan. i. Kvnnsvllle, Ind.—Wells' BIJou (Charles Sweeten, mgr.) Primrose A Dockstsder's Minstrels Sec. 8. Nrw Gbano (Wm. McGowan, mgr.)—BUI 8-10: I-alla Selblnl, Great Howard, Carson Broa., Tony Ilnotlng and Onrlnne Frauds, and Harry Webb. For 11-14: Howard ami company, Brlerro and King, Hayama Four, George Rlcbarda nnd com- pony, and Marcou. Mairstio (Charles Bneeton, mgr.)—For week ot 7, Oourtney-Llnney Block Co. Osphbdii and Nobiiisidb (Cbarlea Bweetnn, mgr.)—Amateur vnudevllle and motion pictures. Hian Bciiool Auoironiuii—.Francis MscVll- lea 0. BAVOT, RlTRRStDR, COLONIAU PaiNCRSR, MAIN, Kovrltt, Alhamrca, Govxrkor, Columdia, Va- lada and Folton, motion plcturea. Urn all, Ind.—Sourwluc (B. K. At kin, mgr.) vaudeville and pictures. Colonial. Pbincrsb and Ana, plcturea only. Nora—Eagles' Social Session will occur Dec. Its nirmlnvham, Ala.—Jefferson (It. 8, Dong- lose, mgr.) re-opened Dec. 8, for four perform- sncee of "Ben-Ilur." Obpubuu (M. L. SemoD, mgr.)—lull week of 1 Included: Carl Damman Troupe, Three Arthur*, Rldrldge and Barlow, Adeline Francis, and Billy MM Amobs-U (H. M. Newso-ne, mgr.)—Bill week ot 1 was: Vr.nl Trio. Andy Rankin, and Bobby Fountain and hla pony. Bbst (10. L. Leuhart, mgr.)—A). Busb, In "A Day In New York," la playing to good buslneta. Bijou (M. L. Semen, mar.)—Emma Bunting and her company are lrrovlng a great drawing card for this bouse. For week of 8, "Hsppy Hooligan." Majrstio Is dark. It Is rumored that Ibis bouse Is soon to re-open under the management of Carl Rettlck, who waa formerly manager for the Inter-Slate Amusement Co. Odron (Tho*. S. Abamalhy, mar.)—"Tbe Last Days of Pompeii" pictures were the feature 4-0. Notr— Tbe New Lyric did not open, at the house la tmflolshed. It as eipected to open dur- ing Ibe bolldays< Milwaukee- Wis.— Dsvldson (Sherman Brown. maT.)^hl»W r WhtreRider lii-''ibe-Ty- • pboon," week ot Dec. 7. "The Trail of tbe Loot- some Pine" next. Majrstio (J. A. Blgler, mgr.)—Bill week of 8: Olga Nethcreole snd company, the Jnnemau Family, H. M. Zasells company, Mack and Will- lams, Remano Broa., Those Four Entertainers, Brent Hayes, and Derlne and Williams Pabbt (Lodwlf Krelas, mgr.)—Padcrrwskl was lb* attraction here B. BnuBOT (O. A, Newton, mgr.)—Tbe Rhuhert Stock Co. present "Tbe Only Bon" week of 8. Oatrtt (J. A. Whitehead, mgr.)—eodsl Msldt 7 snd week. Taxi oirit next. Crtstal (Wm. Gray, mgr.)—Bill week of 8: West and Van Blclln, Kllllan and Moore. Marlba Kasssll and eomnany, Down* and Ootnaes, and Seven Weber Family. Rkpbbss (wm. Baynor, mgr.)—BUI week of 7: Bert Leslie snd company, Jennlng and Dor- msn. Sebastian Merrill and company Yip and Yapa, Jesska Troupe, and Brown and Byler. Seattle. Wash, — Metropolitan, Julian Ki- ting*. In "Tbe Fascinating Widow," closed a two week's ran Dee. 0. Moorb (Job.1 Oort, mgr.)—Melha and Kebellk, In concerts, 2-4; Fanny BIoomfleM Zelsler, In recllal, Sj Dr. L. Mort Blocuro's benefit 8. OsrniDU (Oarl Belder, mxr )— Hill week of 8; Katawrtne Ooonteaw and company. Lilian Uertsin. the Brads, Law Hawkins, Fire Sully*, Laasett and Wilson, aid Dele* Sisters. Utml (B. 0. Mitchell, mar.)—The Seattle Block Co. presented "Qnlnty Adams Sawyer" aa tbe attraction week of 1. MINSTREL TALENT WANTED AT ONCE JOHN W. VOOEUlf KG CITY SHOW DANCERS, BINQTCIIB, MUSICIANS, ■raCIAblSTS %nt I litter HIGH CLASH TALENT. Namo LOWEST salary. I nay ALL. Addrewi JOHN W. VUUKI,, Owner and Maaager. Route-St. Johnsbury, VI., Dec. 10; Randolph 11 and IS, BuillnRlon 13, Rutland la, Granville, N. Y., Wj Olena Falla 17 and 18. RirriRsl.—BUI week ot 1 Included: "A Nliht In a Police Station," Marian's dogs, Barnard and Lloyd. Ernest Dopllle, Orville Reeder, and Aldro uuil Mitchell. Pantaosb.— Bill week of 1 Includoil: Botbwrll Brown* and company. Six Musical Bnlllera, Al. II. Weston and Irent Young, tbe La Ikllct, and Cole, Russell snd Davit. Tivou—The Keating Flood 8tock Co. presented "The Temple's Teleiram" week of 1. DRRAH, Class A, MbLRoubnb, Clbmiirb, At.- hamdra and Colonial, motion pictures, and extrs added musical attractions, Drantford, Can.—Grand (F. Johnson, mgr.) Dec. 0, "Fine Feathers." Colonial (B. Bymooa, mgr.)—BUI week of 8: The Great Weat, R. Q. Hamilton, Hamdaon anil Drew, and motion pictures. GUI (Gee, F. Law, mgr.)—Bill Oil: Russell snd Taylor, and motion picture*. For 1214: Lutnbsrdy snd Duo, snd motion pictures. Apollo (Ernie Moule, mgr.)—High class vaude- ville, with Andrew Ferrell and motion plcturea. Nona.—Don McKellar, original eand and acro- batic dancer, baa returned from tbe Weat and Is now being booked for engsgemeatt Tbe Mllo Bitten, st tbe Gem, delighted large audlencea week of 1 Tbe May A. Dell Marka Block Co., at the Grand week of 1, did turn.away busi- ness. May Belt Marks, tbe talented leading lady snd a favorite with Brsnttord audlencea, waa warmly received. The roster of the show Is: May A. Bell Marka, Mtlsle Marks, France* Hearth, Line Brunc, Arnold 0. Baldwin, Arthur Matthews, George Msrks, Richard Lester, Arthur Herbert, R. H. Wllllsrd, P, Roberts, musics) director: Alex. Marks, advance, and R. W. Markt, manager and proprietor. St. John, Can. — Opera Uouae (Waller Woods, mgr.) tbe Thomson-woods Stock Co. pre- sent "Tbe Girl In the Taxi" week or Dec. 8, Ihprrial. —Madam Furlong-Schmidt, In songs; Hickman Bros, snd company, and the moving pictures. L'NiorjR, Star and EitPRCsa, moving pictures only Gin.—Songs and moving plcturea. Lvrio, —Vaudeville and moving pictures. Woodstock, Can. — Orlflln's (W. Orlltlu, mgr.) Blicebsn Opera Co., tu "Salome," Dec. 8. Vaudeville snd moving pictures on open dstes. Wiine Star (F. T. Egeuer, mgr.)—Moving pic- tures only. Nora—Albert Dohaghy, who managed Griffin's Theatre here for some lime, hat been traiitfcrrol to the management of OrllOn's Stratford, Out., house. Lob Angeles, Cal.—Hamburger's Mnjesllo iOliver Monaco, mgr.) "Tbe Blindness of Virtue" Dec. 7. AcoiTORiDH (L. B, Beoymer, mgr.)—Western Mrtropolltsn Orsnd Opera Co. was Tho attraction week of 1. Moaosro's Durban*: (Oliver Morosco, mgr,)— "Little Miss Drown" 7 snd week. MoRoaco (Oliver Moroico, mgr.)—Kitty Gor- don weak of t. Otriiauu (Clarence Drown, mgr.)—Bill 8 snd week: Ellen Beach Yaw. Joe Welch. 8. Miller Kent and company, Armitrooff and Clark, Three Ellisons, Chung llwa Comedy Four. KalberUie Kidder and couiyeny, and Blank Family. BMPaaaa (Dean Worley. mgr.)—Dili 8 and week includes: Eddy and Roy. Maxlln, Campbell and Campbell, Oullcu Bros.. Lester Trio, Lewis and Norton, and Dunedln Troupe. Pantaobs (Oarl Walker, mgr.)—BUI 1 and week Included: Allsky llawallana. Ilobbv Bobbins. Amcrlcon Trumpoters, Piccolo Midguts, Csrler ami Waters, and motion picture*. llii'i'oi'Roiia— mil l and week included: Hsr- old Holland and company, the Recklese Veruons, Aerhl Bsrtletts. the Claytons, Irving Rolh, De Von titters, Aurora and Johns, and motion nlc- luret. " I.irxiH, Olunb's Heoadwat and Tallrv's BnoAnwAY, motl>n pictures only. M f'"f!^'"»„' ren ."£- L J c «' ,m (*'m<i« "r«r. mgr.) Lillian Buisell Dec. 8, "The Girl of My Dreama" 12-14, "Ben-Hur" 10, 20. Lvaio (Benj. M Btalnback, mgr.)—Die aiir.ic- lion for week of 7 Is 'MVhere the Trail Divides." Orpiiruii (Msx Fsbltb. mgr.)—Bill week of 8: Out Edwarde' Kid Kabaret. Gene Muller Trio, George Bchlndler, Bellclslr Bros., "Tbe Naked Man, 7 ' Phllllpt and White, and pictures. MAixsnas (8), Kitpins, Princrbs. AlAVto, Qurrh, Colonial, Paucr, Oarrolton, Evin, Hururban, Ameiioan, Koho, Pabtiiim (2), Daistb (2), Columbia. Famoub. havot, Pbuiy, Grh, Jot, Rotal and Mbtropoutin, motion pic- tures. Cliattunooarn. Tenn.—llljou (W, 0. Pat- terson, mgr,) Klltry's Bsnd Doc. 8, "Ben-Ilur" BIM.T Lono (J. P. Oorlng, mgr.)—The Billy Long Company present "Going Some" week of 8. BitrBRas.-Jrbli bouts opened with burlesqu* lo big business Istt week. Majbstio (W. B. Russell, mgr.)—Vaudeville. Colonial, Turato, Aluambra, Orrbornt, I'lCTO, Bohito and I'bincrss, motion plclsresonly. Nor*.—H. N. Oassldy, formerly manager of Ibe RIJou and Billy Long Theatre*, baa resign.il, and .XL ■HS'"!'Jl? ^"Itlon aar advance -niBn with "The Girl of My Dreama" company. Knomvllle, Tenn—fttaub's (Frits Nlaub, mgr.) "Within the Law" was bore Nor. 20. 27! lo large and appreciative audiences. The part of Mary Tomer wu played by Clara Joel, and her Interpretation of lbs rule was audi an artistic and uu'ened one tbst she captivated the audience, and curtain calls were many. On* of the best shows thla city hat bad In a long time. "The Quaker Girl" Dee. 10. "Ben-Hur" 12, 18. Bunu (Frank Rogers, mgr.)—Tabloid musical CLIPPER BUSINESS INDEX Advertisements not exceeding one line la length will he pabllshsd. properly classified In this lndei at the rate of 310 for one year (01 lata**). A copy of Tub New York Ourraa will bs sent frss to each advertlssr while the advsrtlsement la run- ning. ———— ABIIESTOS CURTAINS AND PICTURB BOOTHS. 0. W. TralMf Mfg. Co., 70 Pearl St. Boston, Msss. CHIBIES, DELL8 a% SPBOIALTIBS. R. H. Uayland A Bon, Bt Wlllougbby St., Brook lyo, N. X. OOFIPBOTIOrtS. Bueckhslo Bros, * Eckstein, ltd 80. Psorls St, Chlcsgo. FORTUNB (MVISIBLB) WRITBRS. 8. Bower, 117 llsrman St.. Brooklyn, N. T. MUSICAL DKLI.I AND NOVBLTI"!^ Bdwla R. 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Haakosjee, Okla—Broadway (I), Myers, op.) "Th* Country Tlrl" Dee. 7* Wiowam (0. P. Anderson, mgr.)—Motion plc- 'ures snd vaudeville. Yalr (O. L. Brltloo, mgr.)—Motion pictures Mutual program, Gaistt (II. I. Goddard, mgr.)—Motion plc- turea and vaudeville. Noras.—Baron Llchter, "tbe piano bug," chief attraction at lbs Broadway during week of Nov. 2J. tarab Bernhardt, In "Queen Elisabeth" picture*, being^enjoyedI at the Wigwam Theatre, ....J. K. Hackalt, lo "A Grain of Dost," played to capacity bouse Nov. 28, at Hlnton Opera isoese. "nros.rway Jones." William Fsvarsbsm, Lillian Russell and "Fin* Feathrn" are rotor* bookings. MUSIC COMPOSED AND AHRANOBD for any Instrument or number of Instrumenle. iongs, Words and Mutlc, Bketchet.elo. Bend stamp. OHAB, L. LKWIB, 428 lUohmond St., ClnolnnaU , 0. FLAYS for Htook Repertoire and Amateurs. Royalty i'laj 1 and also SUndtrd Book Plan. Bend tor Rita, licniiott'a Draraatlo Exchange, M West Randolph Bt., Oblcago, Hi. a. Mllo Bennett , Up. 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