The New York Clipper (February 1914)

<V JpE^BUABY 14 ~ THENEWYORK CLIPPER. 43 BROWN BROTHERS SECOND SUCCESSFUL. SEASON PRIMROSE & DOCKSTADER'S MINSTRELS AMERICA'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE AMUSEMENT LOVERS OF THE WORLD. FEATURING TOM BROWN AND HIS SAXAPHONE SEXTETTE MO OPEN TUVaC TOM BROWN, l\fiana c «,. RAYMOND WYLIE SECOND SEASON WITH PRIMROSE & DOCKSTADER'S MINSTRELS I was born on the same DATE as Billy Carter, Carroll Johnson and Ceo. Gorman? to I ought to be good TENOR liVI iviiim: INOINO SE L.EOTIO IM S T M A T TO SATISCY HARRY F. SIEVERS Second Successful Season PRIMROSE AND DOCKSTADER'S MINSTRELS INTERLOCUTOR and COMEDIAN Ask Edw. LeRoy Rice Geo. Primrose's "Dancing Johnnies" FOLEY m MURPHY- JOHNNY Second Soason With PRIMR08E AND DOCKSTADER'S MINSTRELS We May Venture in Vaudeville HAPPY JACK LAMBERT COMEDIAN Sooond Seeaaaon PRIMR08E AND DOCKSTADER'S MINSTRELS "MAKING GOOD" FREDERICK V. BOWERS Though "Working in White-face, is glad to hi represented with the " Burnt- Corkers," in pleasant remembrance of his early associations among them. WARD and CUR-RAN Have Just closed season of 15 weeks with ANNA HCLD'8 ALL STAR COMPANY ONE JIG HIT mnt, ARTHUR L. GUY & CO. XJ DOM'T JOS. P. HARRIS MANAGER and PRODUCER of Vaudeville Aotfl P 303 PAL.ACB THEATRE BUILPIMO. MEW YOBK CITY. OPT OF TOWH HEWS Portland, Me—Jefferson (Julius Mil, mgr.) Meaars Sbnbert and Wm. A. Brady present the comedy "When Bnnty Polls the brings, for one performance. Feb. 0. The Jefferson Stock Co., supporting Bobort Oomosb and Joatlna Wajte present, for the first times In stock. The Cue of Becky," 10-14. "Little Women" and "OhI Obi Delpblne" tie booked for earl/ ap- pearances here. Kami's (I. M. Moaner, tragr.)—Vaudevll e and motion pictures. Heading the vaudev lie bill for week of 9, Jesse Lasky preeenU A IjA ■f OOkSj In "The Heat Core;" Spencer and Williams, and a company of ten j Karl drees, Collins and Sey- mour, Majestic Musical Four, Lancton Lucler and company, tod the pictures. Nnw Poetlako <M. 0. Blumenberg. mgr>— Vaudeville and motion pictures. eWJjygsst « 9: Bert McGsrvey, EI Mlno Eddy. Blcknell and oifcaeyVaS1 other. with the feature'Pictures. Gssslt's (James W. Greely, mgr.)—Vaudeville and motion pictures. Cisco <». W. Greely, m«T.)—«■ «W BlclQ J" bouse la attracting excellent l ialron *«l.. It L"?* dltlon to the picture program la the Bsy mato Ladles' Orchestra. _ _ _• >_ju n (h,n Biu Nicksx (Wm. B. fff'StJV'H^^i picture.. Features appearing weak of » '"lode. Mar* Piekford In "Hearts Adrift," and cany bookingsaireT'-PUd li Full" 10, IT, "The Prln- &To? Bagdad" 187 10. •»« " An American Oltlsen" 20. 31. Surras (D. D. Leader, mgr.)—Motion Plctnreii. Feature films for week of 9 ere beaded Jf Ohar'ea Rleto's production. "The- Lion ■»«*•£"•«:.._ Pavtuox (Barron A O'Brien, mgr.)—Entertain mZftSSbffEm Arlington Novelty Orcbeatra, with son* numbers and dancing. . Norsk.—A unique souTenlr la being presented to lsly patrons of the Jefferson. "nsUtlng of "photoi on .Ilk." of members o* the OT»pnoy. A prise of 120 will be given the lady making the moat handsome sofa pillow cover togas aasaa^.. .. Preceded by a luncheon the quarter meeting of thVMalt,* Btate Branch of the Moving Picture Exhibitors' League of America «"™crt at the Falmouth Hotel tier*, 0. wlU> PreaWent Moxlcy I 0. Blumenberg Is the chair. Matters pertaining to the rooTlng picture lntereats throughout the State were considered The Portland Automo- bile Show, with concerts by the Boatonla Ladles Orchestra, holds forth at New City Hall 0-14. ....The boya from the State school were guests of Nell O'Brien and bis minstrels when they played at the Jefferson Theatre to capacity busi- ness, 2 and the Jefferson Theatre Orchestra, bar- ing a "night off" ou the same date, gar* a con- cert to the Inmate, of the City Home .The Boston Opera Co. will appear In concert at New City Hall 16. with line. Evelyn Scotney. M. Jose Mardoi.ee, Howard White and Mme. Marguerite Gallagher Boas, a native of this city, and others, .Loula Albion, the popular Blase director of the Jefferson Theutre Stock Co., was given a bouquet ahower end several raluable preaenta by bis friends upon the occaelon of his blrthdsy, a. Membera of the Maine State Motion Pic- ture League were pueata of Manager Blumenberg, at the New Portland Theatre, and of Hiram Abrams at Kelth'i Theatre 8, Among the out-of- town film men prcaent at the League meeting were: From Boston, J. A. Eslow, Universal; G. Appleby. Mutual, and Fred B. Murphy, World's Special Holinan If. Day's now play to be produced by Henry W. Batage, and which wae Klven la initial week's tryout at the Jefferson Theatre recently, has been named "Along Cams Buth," and opened at Woterbnry, Conn., 9. It will open In New York 23. A comedy drama sketch, by Mr. Day, entitled "The Circus Gent," la cow In rehearsal by Maclyn Arbucklc for pres- entation In vaudeville shortly. Mr. Day and Mr. Arbnckle are working upon their four act play. "Al Wool GraJf," for early completion. Cleretand, O.—Opera Bouse (A. F. Harts, mgr.) Zlegfeld'a "Follies of 1918," Feb. 99-14. Colonial (F. Bay Comatoek, mgr.)—Alice Lloyd and company. Including Frank Fogarty, 9- II. Gaby Deslys, In "The Little Parlalcnue/' 12- 14. KriTii's HrrroDBOMa (D. A. Daniels, mgr.)— Bill week of 9: Bobt. L. Dally and company. One Edwards' "Matinee Girls,'' Henrietta Do Serris and models. Avon Comedy Four. Thomas and Hall, Kramer and Morton, the Bohemians, Juggling De Lisle, end Psihe'a Weekly. Paoarac-r (J. W. Lyons, mgr.)—"la* Newly- weds and Their Bab/" U-14. DIRECTION IRVING COOPER I was with Edward Leroy Bice's Mlnstrcla In December, ii>w. MrrnorouTiM (Fred E. Johnson, mgr.)—Tor week of 9, Vaughn Grater's Stock Co. gives Ita first stock productions of "Elevating a Husband." Duciikhfi (II. G. Buckley, mgr.)—The Percy Eaawell Company, In "Tho Squaw Man," 8-14. OLavsuiND (ii. D, ZIrker, mgr.)—For week of 9, the Bolden Players present ''By Bight of Bword." • Mii.su (Frank Ttayman, mgr.)—Bill week of 0: Leon Wadele, Lottie Mayer and her diving girls, and three special amateur dlvlnff contests 10, 12, 13, with orlaes offered: Mcintosh and Musical Maids, the Graham Morten Players, Marie F1U- glbbons, Rex and Calvert, and pictures. I'bibcilij (P. E. Shea, mgr.)—Usual strong bill of vaudeville. 8tab (Drew A Campbell, nigra.)—The Bosey Posey Glrla 0-14. Khfib. (Geo. Chenet, mgr.)—The Tango Girl* 0-14. Gonooir SoOATir— BUI 0-11: Meuotnee Altken- Whltman Co., In "A Night on Crocodile Island," | and Ore other acts. La Belle's Five i'ostog Models and others last half. KNioKsasooKiB (E. N. Downs, mgr.) —For week of 9, Prohmsn'a Famous Pla/era alms are being shown, with Spltalny'a Orchestra as the added attraction. Alhauhka (Pred Brant, mgr.)—Feature films and Albambra Orchestra. Olobb and Oltmfia, — Vaudeville and photo- plays. I,oi Anitrlrm, Cal.—Hamburger's Majeatle (Oliver lloroseo, mar.) Margaret Illlogton, In '•Within the Lsw," Feb. 8-14. Morosco (Oliver Morosco, mgr.)—"How DTo Dot" was the bill 1-7. Moaosco'a BuaiuHK (Oliver Morosco, mgr.)— Kitty Gonlon, In "Pretty Mrs. Smith," 14. Herbert Ashley JLND Al. Canfield FRANK DUIVIOIMT MAHAOBll Oaf Dumont's LVIIn8tr«ls 0*H sansd Aroh |B»hllaBClas>lpHla», Issvsji. The OnlF Leoesteal Minstrel Compsny In tho World Mattness Monday, Wednesday and Biitunlsy AnotroatOM (L. K. Bebymer, ragr.)—John Mc- ' (night), and 14 (matlne. Empusb (Dean Worler. Oormack 11 (night), and 14 (matinee). (Dean Worler. mgr.)—Bill 2 aac) week Included: Six Diving Nymphs, Whyte, Pebatr and Whyte, James MeDousid, George Hermann and Marlon Shirley, Orvllle BAsdcr, the Three Toscarys. IDrronaoua (Lester Fountain, mgr.)—BUI t and week Included: George Cooper and company, Huron Dlyden, Light Opera Four, Lou* Star Trio, Murphy, Boat Ivj Lew, and Apollo Trio. PariTsax.' (Carl Walker, mgr.)—Bill 2 anl jek Included: Charlie lleilly and company, Right Original Madcaps. Alpha* Sextette, Besa Arnold, La Prance and McNabo, and the Aerial Ufa- yettte. InrnnLio (Bob OunnlDgbam, mgr.)—Bill 2 and week laelnJed: Enlsjma, Lalle Drooka, Darg ami La France, the Musical Tolana, Lows and De Marie, and Gordon. Kerry. Clunk's Bsoadwat and Tau/i's Bboabwat, moving plctorea ooly. Nora.—The Little Theatre hat achieved In- stent popularity with local patrons of drama, "The Pigeon" has provM s big success, and will be cjntlnuel for aexuod week, 0, to follow Ar- thur Bchulisler's comedy, "Asatol." Inrllsmnpolls, InAV-Mimt (W. E. Mick, sagr.) Gabymslya, In "Ths Little I'aiialenoe.' 1 Feb, 0. 'The Bird of Paradise" 10-14. EKotvsn's 'Ad. P. Ml"tr, mgr.)—"Stop latef" E-7, John Drew 13. 14, I.icscm (Anderson A Zle-^ler, mgra.)—"MadatM X" week of 0. "The Newlyweda sod Tber Baby" week of 10. Inni'i (Ned B. Hasting* mgr,)—BUI week of 0 lnciudea; Oressy and Uaioe, 111/ Long, AMtaer uid Tbwclry, Four Slerkel Dl^tera, Merrill and Ctto, rlabsret, Juggling Millers, and Bar Bstr.oeJs. Line (Olseu A Dsrtoo, nigra.)-Vaudeville and pklurva. Pamilt.— The Bapler Musical Stork Co, 0-14. Outiutu (J. V. Southwell, mgr.)—Police of the Day 9-14. Maaistio (J. B. Sullivan, mgr.)—Broadway Belles 0-14. Mnakoaree, Olsia. — Broadway (D. Myers, mgr.) Del Adelphla and eompniiy of alx maglelaag were a feature week of Feb. 2. Wiowam (P. F. Lleber, mgr.)—Vaudeville and motion pictures. "Advenlurea of Kathlyn" 4. 0. Qairt (II. I, Ooddanl, mar.)—Great Ds Kalb and comii«n> S, Martyn and violence II. flaANo ond Vai.s. —Motion picture, only. Noras.—The Morton 1'lientre was dark 4-11, "Ben-IIur" iiliowlng 2, 3, and one matinee, to big bouses Mme. Tetrastlnl will sing at the Gro- ventlon Hall 20. The demand for sest. Is heavy. "The 'llrl from Nnreroburg" played Its Broadway Ttii-atre 1-4, to good buslneas On sccoont of serious Illness Rlchnrd Webber, cssbley of the Broadway Theatre, ha. been confined to blf