The New York Clipper (February 1914)

JS;¥aAiitfajs^ Pebbfary 21 . y o?HE jsSBipr ^rims; oilipper. 21 5.' j BARNUM & BAILEY GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH All performers engaged with title ehow for the season ol 1014 must report lor re hears als Monday morning, March 16th, at Madison Square Garden, New York City. THE SHOW OPENS DURING THIS SAMS WEEK. Acknowledge this call to BARNUM «fc BAILEY, BRIDGEPORT, CONN. All musicians report at Madison Square Garden, Tuesday morning, March 10th. „ Musicians acknowledge this call to E. S. Brill, Bandmaster, No. 339 West 88th St* New York City. AU others, unless notified individually, will report on the show grounds in Brooklyn, N. Y M April 19th. BARNUM «fe BAELEY. ■nder tb« direction of Jlmrote Henchel. Mento Moore had complete (barge of tie affair, baring tte assistance of W. W. Willis ami Hamilton J. Coleman. They built tbe state, prorlded the scenery, directed tbe live models, and Mr. Moore la largely responsible (or tbe treat auccesa of tbe affair, Mr. Moore has determined to engage to this kind of work In tbe future, and bas al- ready secored a contract for producing a musical Blsy to be pat on by the Friars it tbe Chicago Diversity, next Spring. Intbuwt In tabloids, Instead of decreasing, I* Increasing each week. Instead of this style of shows losing .popularity It seems to be gaining favor right along. Near shows are being con- stantly opened, and tbe demand for tabloids fa ■tore decided at this time than erer before. "The Military Mold" opened last week at the Americas Theatre, - Chicago, and mide to goad on the first showing that It went Into tbe Prisons Theqtrci at Nashville, Term, this week. "The Oay Mis* Construe" opened at the Harrison Theatre, Waukegan, 111., last week, and la reported to hare suae very good. Hilton Powell's "A Mulct On Broadwsy" open* Feb. 22, In Hlhblng, Minn* Boylo Woolfolk's "Hot Old Time" will open In put on by the Black Friars, of the Chicago Uni- versity, on May 1 and 2. " - Tub Primrose Four, "twelve tboussnd pounds •f harmony," bare been booked over the Inter- state circuit, commencing Feb. 9, through tbe Simons Agency. Hensiuw and Arm have been placed on the Western Vaudeville Managers' Association time by Johnny Simons. Tjii Apollo Trio have gotten • long route from the Association. Mouis and Aunt, who appeared at tbe Ma- jestic last week, open for the Association la April. Booabt and Nsuox bare been booked In Europe for fourteen weeks), by Ernest Kdclsten, through tbe Simons Agency. Out Vsim and HaUiitt La, with BoyK) Woolfolk's successful tabloid, "Bright Byes." were given a reception on the stage sfter the matinee In tbe Majestic, In Waterloo, la., Satur- day, Feb. 7. They were married In Waterloo laat May, while starring In "Merry Mary." HALTON Powai.L'a "Night On Broadway." la which Harry A. Emerson, of Emerson and Celeste, will be featured, opens Feb. 28, *t tbe Lyric Wankegan, Feb IB: Robert Sherman's "Tbe Third Theatre, In Vlrg'mla, Mud,, The ahow will be ' one of tbe most expensive orgaalsatlona on tbe Degree," and Eddie Do Noyer'a "In Wrong" opened recently. St Cloud, Minn., started too tabloid form of entertainment this week. ''Madame Sherry" has been offered for tabloid, but tbe $250 a week royalty naked has put It la the prohibitive class. The cold weather recently hat Interfered to an extent In tbe money-making. Aurora, III., the early part of laat week. lb "Bright Eyes," a Boyle WooJfolk show, after an opened to big business Tuesday In spite of cold advance sale of S300, bad to close last Sunday, In weather. Earl Dewey, who Is the big fealare of Hlhblng, Minn., on account of the Intense cold, tbe (how, wag In Chicago Monday, and said the tabloid route. Tbe company Is rehearsing here. Bona Woolfolk's "Bright Eyes" did fair business the "last half" of fait week at tbe Ma- jestic. In Wsterloo, la.. In spile of aero weather. "Tub Bunawavs" played the Fox Theatre, In Another Woolfolk attraction "Three Twins," lost tbe same day In Benton Harbor, Mich, for tbe same reason. Tits Majbstio, Dubuque, la., played Its Brat dramatic tabloid this week, getting Bobert Sher- man's. ."The Lion and the Mouse. ' Tm La Joe Troupe baa left Qua Sun's Im- perial Minstrels. Tm Cbawtoid, St. Louis, his been playing tabloids for several weeks. Haid i.uck has bit the Foot Mart Brothers' let In the form of Illness, bat It will not keep the act off the Doyle time for any longer than last week. The act laid off last week In Chi- cago. Jullns Marx was seised with an attack of Sidney trouble, and under Ills physician's orders Is rusticating In Echata, N. Y.. a suburb of Nlngsra Falls. As bo Is the principal character in the Mnrx sketch, "Mr, Green's Reception," there wss •mall' chance of continuing the act paxtlcutitrly when It la known that Bada Shepherd, leading woman, underwent an operation In the American Hospital recently. The Moras hare little hope of Miss .Shepherd rejoining them this season, and are looking around for a woman to take her place. W. V. M. A. CATALOGUE. Tbt Wealern Vaudeville Managers' Assoclstlon has Issued Its catalogue for IBM parks, celebra- tions, home comings and expositions. Secretaries of fairs and managers of all sorts of entertain- ments will and In It a psrtlcolarly desirable list •f attractions, which have been selected for their excellence and adaptability for tbe purposes In- tended. , . Mile. Evelyn's mixed group of trained animals should prove popular. The Harris Twins' Com- pony, two girls and a man, are known aa tho rjirveils of OeoUbMlty. Their act bns been de- scribed a, defiance of the laws of nature. Their contortions and close bending his been a big hit everywhere. Agsln this season fair managers will have a chance to get Miss Happy Harrison ■nd "Dynamite," tbe lucking mule, it is a season hss been very prosperous. Ononus Oior.a of Boyle Woolfolk's "Bright Byes" and Waterloo, la., Johnnies, tangoed last Saturday night, and the event drew big business. In spits of the cold weather "Ob, Look Wbo'a Here," In which Hal Johnson Is starred, drew big business and mado its usual nit. In Hammond, Ind., Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Eddib Db Noyxb'b "In Wrong" opens Feb. IS, in Hamilton, (>., for Qua Sum. Now In its second week on return time on tho Butt,erfleld circuit, "Henpecked Henry," Halton Powell's tabloid, Is Just is popular and doing aa big business as on Its first apearance. I. M. Wxinoarobn has annexed Eddie Delsney to his "Tbe Oiy Miss Construe." I'inafobb Kiddiis," the twenty people opera company which headlined at the Majestic early thla season, opens March 1. In Waukegan, 111., Jumping from Boston. Association time toon will get Mlnnle Palmer's "Four Marx Brothers." "Tria Tanoo Oontust," a new act written by J. J. O'Connor, opened at the Apollo Theatre last Wednesday, and was pronounced a aucceas. Min- nie Palmer Is the producer. "Tux TionnLB Makxib," tbe Ward and Voxel •bow which Halton Powell secured on bis recent visit to New York, starts on Association time at Gary, Ind., March 1. Madsicm L. Gbsbnwald, manager of Minnie Palmer's "Duke of Durham," was a Chicago vlt- Itor recently. _. "Tub Oat Miib Oonstoeb" opened In Chi- cago last week, with Margaret Bnrks aa the star. Anna BarjEonaa, formerly with Lew Fields' Co., was takes HI In Nov York ind an operation Lecame absolutely necensary. She would not sub- mit to an operation in New York and wired Dr. Thorek, of Ihe American Hospital, Chicago. He wired back transportation, and Mlas Broechcr was successfully operated on and Is reported re- covering. CojmTxss Vxbowa, the "Gypsy Oountesi " who Bail and TUto play the Davla Square the early part of next week with I new act lo Chicago, Bob Wassiian will have a Hotel In Wolf Lake, Mich., tbe next Summer. A BIO seven act vaudeville ahow will be started out next Fall by the Cora Youngblood Corson Co. It will have a ladles' orchestra of seven pieces. The show will he known aa the Cora Youngblood Corson Meteor'ollte Vaudeville. J. Leslie Spohn, manager, promises thst tbe vaudeville acta will be chosen from among the vesy best that tbe Corson company bas played lo tbe past. Tbe Corson in- straunentallsts will be tbe big feature with a new i?.'. 1 .The Mlstes to be played are: Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Okla- homa and Texas. I EDELWEISS OPENING. Omagoo, III., Feb. 10—The Edelweiss Cafe Cabaret show opened last Monday night. In charge Of Jsbe Sternad. It was a gala occasion, being attended by many prominent theatrical people. Extra acta appeared the opening night In addition to the regular bllL Tbe Okura Japa opened tbe show, and tbe rest of the progrsm Included: Dolly La Marre, Fred Grouch, Bertram, Duffy and Ileed, Raymond and Keller, Helen Hammond, Edith Talbert, George Oftermen. Tbe special ex- tra attraction was tbe original "Tangoinanloa." Maurice and Rao Cole, and Warren and Francis. They were tbe sensation of the evening. Follow- ing tbe cabaret tbe various song "boosters" ap- peared. Among those present were: Mort Ringer, general manager of the Western Vaudeville Mana- gers' Association ; Harry Singer, manager, Palace Mualo Hall; Harry Cooper, with the Pleasure Seekers Co; Mr. and Mrs. Sun Du Vrles, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Ileehler, J. O'Connor and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Blackburn, Burns and Linn, Charles (Shorty) Fnlk, well known fair man: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Snlngold, Tom Qnlgley and wife, Dr. Max Thorek and wife, Tom Mayo Geary, Frank Clark. Flo Jacobs™, Madden and Fllztiatrlck, Ohaa. Crowl, Tommy Burclilll, Will J. Harris, Boy Sebree, Bueteh Walton, Mae Sea- man, Harry F. Rose, Billy Thompson, Lester Rose, Brsndon Walsh, K. K. Meredith, Tom Bourse, Ted Snyder, Harry Molr. Ella Ullhcrt. Tom Powell, Mr. and Mra. Edward Shayne. Jack Reld, Pauline, Joe Harris, Kocco Vocco, Frances Kennedy, Sam Kshl, Joe Demlng, John Morris, Joe Manning, Dave Lewis, t. B. McKowan, and Bantley and Morton. ROUTE LIST DnftWftTIC & MUSICAL Homes intended fur i'ula Colnuia Most llracla Tills Office Net Later Tumi Sntardatjr Before liar of Publication to Insure Insertion, SKETCHES ON HAND Sketches written to order In 24 boars, F. MILLER, «Jl Lonsraere Bids;., N. Y. C. AN EI'ISODH. Drama I la Comedy, 3 m, 1 f. Till: MlAH-tKK CROOK, V m., 1 £ IN T1IK. NBT, WbUe Km,* to,; 1 f. , TUB \ HTaiIKF.lt, Dramatic, I!V, 3 f. TANGO* 1TIB, Comedy, 1 n., 1 t. OB-NTTJK1K8 A UK AD I m., 1 f. TUB SPOON, Fares, 2 m,, 1 f. All new, up to tbe minute. ^g**—*— ssaasassssaasssa 'Tine Feathers" — Wealern — Canton. III., 18, llenrdstown 10, McOomb 20, Princeton 31, I* Halle 22. ' "Fanny's Klrat Play"—Wsshlngtoo 33-29. "Firefly, Tbe" (Geo, A. Kdes, mgr.)—Vlncennes, lad., 18, Paducah, Ky., 20, Kvanivtlle, Ind., 31, 22, Frankfort, Ky., 2.1, Lexington 24, 28, Parla 20. Charleston, W. Vs., 27, 28. "Follies of 1913"—Zlrgfehl'r—Toronto. Can., 10- 21, Buffalo, N. Y.. 23-25, Rocbester 30-38. Ollmore, Paul—Charlotte, N. c. IB. Olibert A Sullivan Open Co., De Wolf Hopper— Auditorium, Chicago, 10-21, Majestic, Bklo., 2.1-28. "Olrl In the Tail, The" (Fred. W. Falkner. car) —Denver, Col.. 19-11, Trinidad 33. "Olrl on the Film, Tbe"- lorly fourth Street, New Ml 10-21. > "•Irl ind Ihe Staaoprdc, The"—Merle n. Nor ton's—Lewlsburg, Tenn., 18, Tupelo. Mils., 30. Blytaevllle, Ark.. 38. "Olrl from Mumros', Tbe" (0. W. Kckhardt. bus. ragr.)—Oa|ie-Girardeau. Mo., 18. Fsdaesh, Ky., 31, Du quoin, III.. 3.1. Orntrslla 24. Charles- ton 35, Robinson 30, Linton, Ind., ST, Kvans- vllle 39. "Oardra of Allah"—Omaha, Neb., 10-31. "Oranstark"—United Play Oo.'a—Canrose. Can., IS, Wetasklwln 19. Innlatall 20, Olds 21. Ills'! River 3.1. lUnff 24, Revelstnke, R. C , 25, Ash- croft 29, Kamloops 2T. Kelowna 28. Harvey, Martin (Frank D. O'Neill, mar.)—At rat- ford, Oat., Can., 18, St. Thomas 19, Lotuloii 20, 21, Toronto 23-2S. Haskett, Jas. K.—Bronx O. II., New York, 10-21. Milliard, ltobt Park, Boston, Imlellote. Hltehosck, Raymond—Troinont, Boston, Indefinite. "IIsos Hanson" (N, J. Loranger, mgr.)—Clarks- dale. Miss., 18, Indlanola 10, Oxford 20, Water Valley 31. "High Jinks"—Osslno, New York, Indefinite. 'Help Wanted"—Cort. Chicago, Indefinite. "Help Wanted." No. 2—Mailne Elliott, New York, Indefinite. "Happy Hooligan," Clus HIITs—Wllkesltarre. I'a., Ill 18, Hcranton 10-21, Bsltlmorv 93-28. "Higher Law, The" (Oacar Graham, mgr.)— Hamlin, Tex., 18, Anson 19, Seymore 20, Hal- kell 21, Albany 33, Tburber 24, Mlngus 95, fllrawn 20, Cisco 27. Walnut Hnrlngs 28. "Her Owa Money"—Montreal. Call., 10-21. Irish Players—Chicago, Indefinite. "In Old Kentucky" (Din Oonseillne. mgr.) — Elisabeth. N. J., 10-18, Trenton 10-21, German- town, I'hlla., 23-28. "In Arlsona"—Cairns Bros.'—McFsll, Mo., 19, Jameson 19, Ueadvlllc 21, Macon 23, queen City 24, Klrksvllle 23, Novlnger 20, Unlonvllls 27, Browning 28 Jsnls-Moolgomery-Htono—Ix>uiavllle 20, 31. Kolb A Dill Co.—Cincinnati 22-28, "Kitty MaeKay"—Oorasdr, No* York, Indefinite. "totTu.* 18 U 'rfavfWrainll' ^afSsla. Baodtrson. Julla-I^ilavjlie, Kr.;. 10-18. Ltglng. 27, Bslavls 28. m.?" n St^' r ,^.. ....... «„ k ..... as-L ,u .. • lock, N. n.. Id. Rutland, Vt., 10, Milton 20. Burlington 21. Ulssa Kails. N, V., 23, Sara- logi 24. Ft. Plain 25, Cortland 20, Oseonta 28. "fink I«dy, The"—Oklahoma Olty, Okla., 18. IS. "Peg o' My Heart," Morosco'a A. Co.—Indian- apolls 17-21. Milwaukee 22-2H. "Peg o' My Heart," B Co.—Jackson, Mlaa., 18. Hatllrsburg 10. Mobile, All., 20, 31, New nr- lean>uL.a., 22-2*. , • "Poor i.title Itleh Olrl"—.Broad, Phlla.. 10-28. "Peg o' My llrarl," O Co.—St. Paul, Minn., IB- 21, Minneapolis 22-28. "Peg O' My Heart." D Co.—Springfield. O., 19, IB. Dayton 20, 21, Mldilleto*n .23. Ilaaallton 34, Orecnsburg, Ind, 35, Culumlius 20, Frank- fort 27, llrtwna 38. ...•», "Printer of Udell's, That"—Oaskell A MscVJtty's —Litchfield, Minn., 18, Wlllmar 10. Benso* St), Morris 31, Fergus Falla'32, Wabprtnn.. No. Dak,, 24, Orlonvllle. Minn., 23, Montevldcs 20, Mllhank, Ho. Dak., 27, Aberdeen 98. ■ . "Price 9lie Paid"—Duhlnaky Bros.,' Kaitern— Bloomflehl. Ind., 30, Vlnclnnes 21. ' "Price She Jsid." Northern—Uubtavllle, Mo.. 18, Trlplelt 21. "Passing Show of 101.1"—Oarrlck. Chicago, 32, Indefinite, "Price She Paid," Central—I'bocnlx, Aril., 18. Jerome 20. "Pile* She Paid.!' Southern—Maytleld, Ky., 31. "Prince of To-Nfgbt"—Columbia, Tenn., 19, Put- aikl 19, New Deentnr, Ala., 20, Uuutevllle 21, "Peg o* My Heart ■* K Co—London, Can., 18, tliielj* II), Halt 20, BraBtfortl 21, Rt. Cather- ines 33, Ilsmlllon 34, 25, Woodstock 20, Strat- ford 37, Berlin 18. "Queen of the Movies" (T. J. Ryley, mgr.)— (llobe. New York, Indefinite. Ring. Blanche—Thirty-ninth Rlreet, New York, Indefinite. Rolwon, May—West End, New York. 10-31. Russell, Annie--Hnrlnafleld, Mass., Ill 21. "Rose Maid. The 1 ' (Frank C. Payne, mgr.) — Ureeiivllle, Mlsa., 18, tlreenwowl 10, Yaioo City 30, Jeckwm 21, Meridian 33, Tupelo 24, Co- lumbia 25, Tuscaloosa, Ala., SO, MoulgoDer* 37, Helms 38. "Hound-Up, The"—Victoria. Chicago, 10-21. "lied Widow, The" (P. II. Nlven, mgr.)—Wlkm. N. n„ 18, Rocky Mount 10, Petersburg, Va., 20, Norfolk 21. "lied Rose, The"—Toppka. Kan., 29. "Romanes''— Newark, N, J., 10-21. "Rule of Three, Tbe"—Harris, New York, in- definite. "Rebecca of Runnybrook Farm"—Imperial, Chi- cago, 15-21. Starr, Frances—Relasco, New York, Indefinite. •olbern. K. H. (Olaiton Wllstsefa, msT,)—Moore, Seattle. Wash., 10-21. Tacoma 23, Spokine 24. 20, Halt Lake Olty, «., 27, 39. vThea, Thos. K.—Coliimliiis, «!.. 10-21 London Orltcron Co Montreal, Can.. 14-31. Ren- frew. -Out., Can., 23. Sudbury It, North Bay 20, Orlllla 20, Pelorboro 27, Ylngstcn 28. Lewis, Dine—La Salle, Oblcago, ldsnnlte, "Utile Cafe, The"—New Amsterdaat, Maw York, li.ilefimte. "I-ltlle Women"—Tacoma. Wish, 18, 19, Ever- ett 20, Bcllbghoui 21, Calgary, Alb., Can., 23- 20, Kilmonton 20-28. "I.litlo Mlas Brown"—De Kalb, Bklo., 18-28. "Little ixitt Hitter," Eastern (Clias. Leeklns, sajr.l— ttU SJI U BS u r. N. Y., 19, Canton 19, PlaltHburg 20, Burlington, Vt., 21, Newport 23, St. Johuabury 24, Harm 20, Randolph 20, Woodstock 27, Wblto River Junction 28. "Little Millionaire, The" (Howard Leigh, mgr.) —Palestine. Teg., 18, Martin 10, Bryan 20. Brenl.am 21, Taylor 23, Temple 24, Bivnvnwcod 25, Odeman 20, Ran Angelo 27, Ahlhiie 28. "Lure, The"—Princess, Chicago, Indellulte. "Laughing Husband, The"—Knickerbocker, New York, Indefinite. Ban Carlos (Irand Onega— Naabvllle, Tenn., 18-31, Memphis 23-20. Sidney, Geo. (A, W. Herman, mar.)—Providence, B. I.. 10-21. Newark, N, J., 23-28. Stahl. Rose—Akron, O., 18, Lima 10, Ft. Wayne, Ind., 30, Ann Arbor, Mlrh., 21. Flint 28, Hatl- new 24, Bay City 25, Urand Rapid 20, Ksla- masoo 27. Lsnslug 38. St. IauIs Uennan Theatre Co.—Peoria, III., 10. tUieehaa Opera Co.—Ixigansuori, Ind., 34. "Sarl"—Liberty, New York, Indefinite "Seven Keys to Baldpate'*—Astor, New York, Indefinite, "Sunny South" (J. O. Rockwell, mgr.)—Arnuiuiii. O., 18, Xciill 10, Mechsnlcshurg 20, Msrysvllle 31, K mi 23, Ashland 24, Hli.vve 25, WoostiT 20, Mllleishurg 27, Warsworlh 29. "Hlieiihenl of Hie Hills, Tho"—Oasklll A Mga> Vifty's—Buffalo 10 21, Toronto, dm., 23-2N. "Hhciihcrd of the HIIIl"—AluawOTth, Neb, 19, O'Neill 10, N.'llgh 20. Madison 21, Fremont 39, Wahoo 24, Hcliiiyler it, Kearney in, Urand Isl- and 27, Aurora 38. "Lion and the Mouse. The"—Clayton. Minn.. 18, tuSS£i *. ,r JI! ,H',i... n«n„ ir. is M ,.n Worlblngton 10,_ Adrian 20, Luverue 31. hi* HSHP s5jLSSK"^StthJ9t JVfflS Anglln, Margaret—Belaseo, Washington, Adams, Maude—Umpire, New York, Indel anre laughing feature of any progrsm It la one fc / Mt nnWlrtl the fi n ])| tul A Oonsldloe Circuit. ef the cleanest, funniest acts available. ivje kaa f^„ nn .rsie>1 on Air ■ flnmnllestlon of diseases eh pliant, borse, pony and dog net that has made Ihe reputation of Captain Msilmllllan flruher and Miss Adcllns. will be In the United States for a short time only, but the act Is available sow. The set sTways bas been popular, and the tart of a' season they work here this, coming Rummer should continue Its prestige. has been operated on for a complication of diseases at the American Hospital. Dr. Thorek stated that sho will leave that Inst lint km in a few days. Hanar Bmnoold Is offering the Ksrno Comedy Ob. to the Western Vaudeville Managers' Asso- * l " tlon - *. . — Tunu ts Btjumiau, was . away from Ma place fit tbe W- V. M. A. recently, owing to g funeral Another fanny act that should get bookings Is which called him out of town. Mcllyer and Hamilton, grotesque acrobatic come- iiiRnnt anh JiOKflox, recently a big nit at turns. Oblllouettc manipulates batons, fire brands the Kcdtle, were at the Academy the early pert snd the like while working on tho swinging slnck of thla week, — _ , wire. Frank Renetta, acrobatic clown and lurrcl iiblbh Hammond has been rootcl by the Wett- ■utnlpulator, and eccentric genius of an Inventive a>rn Vaudeville Managers'- Assoclstlon. turn, sppesr In the catalogue in a nice display. Mi.i.s. Aiisto and ijiui-jki bad to close last Mile. Ma Belle, aerlollst, announces that she has Tu»i<iay night at MoVlcker's Tbealre on account new routine on the trapeze. For high air perform- of Hie serious Illness of Mlas Amito. They left log on a revolving ladder, the Brenkaivay Birlows for New York last Wedneelay. Mr. Oocclo re- are classy. Charles Carlos' comedy clrcuo, doga celred a release In letter form from Frank <J. and poulea Is another act nicely advertised, Doyle, stating that be was very sorry that the Among other acta featured In «he cateiogne are: ac t could not play the Jot><*, Llnlck A Scbaefer Bryan Obeeliert's Marvelous Manchurlans, Mile, time, and be aim stated that the act could play Olga animal set: Swing's juvenile gouave hand |,is houses any llms they are open. The Plros- ind drill corns. Madame Bllyck'a sea lions, Fred lofns replaced them. RenneTIo and Bister, cyclists; Mandto snd Mar- BIU troupe of eqlllbrists, Boris Frldkln troupe of Russian dancers," 'Charles A. Blgney, hlgU diver: Ernest I«ondor troupe of acrobats. Mc- Donald Trio, trick cyclists: the Huroptv Dumpty comic, festival, Frederick DuRell, high wire; Oeo. Davlea' troope of acrobats, Oorrela Sisters, eoucs- ttiennea: Hans Behlander snd his pigs. Elsie Kramer and company, gymnasts; Royal WW Japanese tronpe, the Ijtveilee troupe of acrohala. Ed. R. Hutchison, nerlnllat: Jack ami Jessie Gib- son, onlcydlsto; Jack Winkler Trio, comedy acro- bats j De Veldo and Holds, ciulllbrlste; Iola Oor- lello's dogs, the Burtlnos, slack-wire performers: Two Kngtord. gymnasts; La Bello Clarke, horse, doves and dags; Bean and Hamilton, barrel lump- ers; Howe and Barlow, cqnlllhrlats: Zeno, Jordan snd Zeno, gymnasts; II. De Cbrty's animal art. Heimet and Lowe, scrobuts; Onrroen nnd Roberts, equilibrists; Rhus Brothers, gymnarts; Krone- mann Olowns, the Jeunets, acrobats; Kent s trained seals, Howard and Osgnpbell, trnpere: Carallc/B circus, the Bounding Baywigon, and tbe Riding Ooetolloe. Beatucb Ai.i.vn and Oablob Sbbastiax, now dancing it Rector's (Chicago), will open at the Palace, that city, as a ayxcUl feature for one week's engagement, commencing Feb. 23, under the direction of Mort. H. Singer. Miss Allen snd Mr. Sebastian will execute, among otber dances, "The Barcarolle" and "Toe Romance of tbe Flower," both of which are absolutely Mr. Bebaa- tlan'a own creation. Dan Roaar returned to Chicago laat week after a short season with Henry W. Savage's "Old Re- liable." Oast Dbslts's case against Gertrude Hoffmann wss called In a Chicago court and discontinued, aa tbe latter'a attorney pleaded for time. ParrrrioNS have been filed In the Juvenile Court of Chicago against Edwin Foy for violation of (be child labor law, and to have a goanllan ap- Kluted for the little Foya. The bearing will be ■b. 27. Ella Calvin, of Johnny and Ells Galvln, bas been operated upon successfully by the Mayo Brothers, world's famous aurgeons. The opera- tion was reiformed on Feb. 2. Tbe entire fam- ily will remain with Miss Galvln until her re- Mwrafl HooM.e.Utbllahea a precedent a short QgaW^wlU then take to the road with time ago when he realised titnt his "Alndd n s Lamp'' was not up to snuff, and took It off with- out having the sot "Bopped." Mr. Moore knew the sketch was good, but that It Docded a little drrtslng up. "Aladdin's Lamp" waa at the Cryatol Theatre, Milwaukee, o fst. SBjsJ r, and making good with a vengeance. Recently It waa at (ho BrnpresB. Decatur, HI., where Maunger A their well known musical tabloid. Tub Ahuuoan Txibatbs, Davenport, la., baa decided to drop out of vaudeville and the tohlotd form of enteral nment, and pnt In a stock com- pany. Tbe management promises royalty plays on a big scsle. Edward m»iibii Is now lo his new besAquartera It tbe Western Vaudeville Managers' Association, «UwHe.'T^»"llr" Uoore's letter"of r recommends- where he la very busy getting bla attractions In ttaTfor'T "Aladdh™ lamp" e»mei to the readiness for the .earning, fair wawn, Ml« M.e Lincoln Hlpopilrome, Clilcago. thla week. H. M. uabdnsb wsa called sway from trie Nellla Pesrl office very suddenly lost week, owln* to Illness. It Is not Just certain when he will return, If at all, . . , Blanoub Gordon, who has Jnat come back fri>m the Pontages tour, Is seen st McVlcker'a Thea- tre thla week. . .. ,,_ Mbnlo Monaa, who produced tbe "Garment Maker's Show" recently snd .made such a big Pennessey. formerly of Silver and Fennesaey, Is now prlvstc secretary to Mr. Marsh, ind Fred Wagner Is one of the traveling representatives. Botd J, Oii.moci bas opened up aa irtlats' representative, at Room 1311, Gibbous Building, 20 Bast Jackson Boulevard. Mbnlo Moors and W. W. Willis left for Ne-v York laat Saturday, where they will look over the Moore attractions In the Eastern territory. Rocoo Vocco, Western manager vt tbe Leo success will out on s show for the Ladles' Society Feist Mnslc Co., waa stricken 111 laat week, with ef Btnl Bhcwlcm of the Toraole of Israel, at the appendicitis. Law (jnumnna left last Friday, for New York, on the Twentieth Century, returning the early part of this week. During Ills absence Harry Shapiro took charge of tbe office, Jacobs and flLATrsn bave disposed of their thla" style~tha't" tbe" Moore office will hsve chair" Le. Grand Theatre oy North, Clark Street, at a 3 i. ,i— nainAni'i Riuieruir." which will be grand profit. Black-stone Theatre, Chicago, on Snndany night March I. Thlrly people will participate hi two-act musical comedy, under the personal di- rection of Hamilton J. Ooleman, the emclent Mertlo Moore prodocer. Another entertslnment of •f U tbe "Stadest'a Superior,' 10-21. fcflnlte, Arllss, Gtsirgc— -Oiiosgo 10-21. Louisville 23-28. 'Allele" —Broailway, Ilkln., 10-21. "At Bay"—Ue Kalb, Bklo., 10-21, Sprlngfiehl, Mass 35 "At Bay"—De Kalb, Bkln., 10-21. "Allele"—No. 2—Los Angeles, Osl., 10-21, Rsn Diego 22, Hanta Ana 23, Btveralde 24, Pasadena 25, Pomona 20, Redlands 27, Han Beniardlno 2H, "Aloog Came Ruth"—Hprlngneld, Mass., 10-ifi, Hartford, Obnn., 10-21, Gaiety, New York, 23, indefinite. Burke, Blllle—Lyceum. New York, 10-28, Brian, Donald—Forrest, Phlla,, 16-21, Apollo, At- lantic Olty. N. J, 23-25, Wllkea-Barre, Pa., 20, Syracuse, N. Y., 27. 28. Birrymore, Ethel — Nlion, Pittsburgh, 10-21, Ulsckstone, ClllClgO, 23-Msrch 21. "Bought snd Paid For" (Ohaa, D. Wilson, mgr.) —Beatrice. Neb., 18, Hasting 10, Concordia, Kan., 20, Manhattan 21, Kansas City, Mo., 22- 29. "Illua asrs. The"—Broadway, Denver, 18-21. "Broadway Joncs"-^dJroaflway, Bkln., 10-21, Ith- aca, N. Y., 23, Cortland 24, Oswego 20, Niag- ara Falls 27, London, Ont,. Can., 29. "Bird of Paradise"—dlorosco's—Detroit, Mich., 10-21, Grand Rapids 22-29, Toledo, O., 38-29. "Baby Mine"—Emporium, Pa., 18, Ooudrreport 19, Port Allegheny 20, lx>ck Haven 31, "Blindness of Virtue, Tbe"—St. Paul, Ulan., 33. ■'lluiiiy Pulls tbe String" (Wm. Cranston, mgr.I —St. Cloud, Minn., 18, Ban Claire, Wis., 19, Winona, Minn., 20, 21, Austin 23. Mason Oily, ls„ 24, Iowa Falla 25, Perry 24, Marahall- town 27, Cedar Rapids 28. -nought and Paid For"—Walnut, Pblla.. 10-21. Collier. Wm.—Hudsoo. New York, lndetull*. Carle-Wllllsms—Oolonlal, Boston, 10-29. Crane. Wm.—Hollls Street, Boston, 10-28. Century Grand Opera (Milton * Sugent Aboro, nigTs.)—Century Opera House, New York, in- definite. Ohatterton, Ruth—Washington 28-38. Cook A Weirs Comedy Oo.—elutton, W. Vs., 10-21, "Cowboy Olrl, The" (Geo. O. Teed, mgr.)—AUtll- Nonvlle, Ky., 19, fit. Ofasrlas 21. Central Oltr 23, Princeton 24, lUillngton 29. Henderson 20, Owenshoro 28. "Candy Shop, The" (Anderson Osiety On., nsfis.) —Sacramento, Oal., 18-21, Oakland 22-28. De Kovcn Operav—p irtlsnd, Ore., 19-21. Dodge, Sanftnl (11. 8. Ford, mgr.)—Warren, Minn., 29, Thief River Falla 20, Beaodette 27, Red Lake Falla 2K. Dunbar, Frankle (II. N. Mauler, mgr.)—Concord, N, II., 18, Manchester 19, Nashua 20, Lowell, Mass., 31, Pepperrell 23, Dover 24, Hudson 20, Kxctor, N. IL, 20, Haverjlll. Msas., 27, Law renoe 28. Vrew, John—Olympic, St. Louis, 18-21, Terrs Haute, Ind., 23, riprlngneld, O., M, Otnunbua 20, 20. Dayton 27. "Damaged Goods"—Bockford, III., 38. "Divorce Question, Tlie"' (Fred liouglaa, mgr.)—« Oinclnnatl 10-21, Uiulsvlllo 21-SS, "Deadlock, The"—Howard's, Oblcago, 23. indefi- nite. El;Inge, Julian—Washington 10-21, Baltimore 23- 29. "Everywoman"—Galveston, Teg., 10, 19, Bosu- n*ot 20, 21, I«ko Charles, La., 22. Alexandria 23, Teisiksni, Tex., 24, Bhrereport, La.. 25, Meridian, Mlas., 20, Selma, Ala., 27, Montgom- Flafee, Mrs.—Heading. Pa., 21. Washington, D. O.. 23-28. Forbes B ober ts on (Percy Burton, mgr.)—Norfolk, Va., 10-19, Hlcbirniid 19 21, Baltimore 23-29. Kaversbam, Wm.—Lyric, New York. 10-Mareh 7. Fergoaon, Elsie—OlonUuk, Bkln., 23-28. "Family Oupboard. The"—Cinelnaiil 10-21, Royal, New York. 23-09. "Fight Tlie 1 '—Broadwiy, Bkln., 10-21, Newark. N. t„ 29-28. "Floe Featbera," All Star Oast—Hamilton, Ont.. Oan., 18, Kingston 19. Ottawa 20, 31, Montreal ■Ms. ford 19, Bowling Green 20, Columbia 21. Olarks- ville 38, llopklnvilie 24, rrlr.ceton 23, Paducah 20, Madlaonvlle 27, Evsnavllle, Ind., 28. "Hhepherd of the Hills"—Rockdul», Tea., 19, Old. dings 10, Yoakum :i>, Cuem 2l, hnn Antonio 32. Victoria 23, Goliad 31, lleevlllo 20, riores- villa 30, rteguln 27, Lockliart 18. "Bunbonnrt Sue" (Ray Bankson, mtr.)—Dexter, Km., 18. Crdsrvllls 10, Heilan 20, Canev 21, Coffoyvllle 28, Dewey, Oklt., 24, Clietopsh, Kan.. 25. Weir 30, Oolurabtls 27, Srninnsm 28. •Wpei.iltlrin, Ths" (M. F, Hoefa, mgr.)—New Orlrsna, la., 1521. "Spendthrift, The"—Wee * Lambert's--Bingham- toa, N. Y . 18, Towanda, Pi., 19, Owrgfi, N. Y., 20, mica 21, Wllkea-llarre, Pa., 23, 34, Stroudshurg 38, PltUton 30, Herkimer, N. Y„ 27, Kingston 99. "Hniart Set, The"—Charleston, H. C„ 20. "Stop Thief," Southern—llrslnerd, Minn., IB, Superior 19, Duhith 30, 31, Hancock 24, Green llsy 20, Menominee 27, Kscsnaha 28. "Stop Thief," Eislem—Baltimore 1021, Syra- cuse 23-25. nochester 20-28. "Stop Thief," Western—Knosvilli', Tenn,, 18, Ohattanoogi 10, Rome, (la, 20, Aniilatnn, Ala., 31, Macon, Go., 20, St. Augustine, Fla„ 37, 38. "Slop Thief," Oentral—Detroit, Mlrh., 10-21, Saginaw 22, Bay Olty 28, Jackson 24, Knlsma- aoo 30, I.aiwlng 20, Grand Rapids 27, 29. "Speckled Band, ToV'-HUIodebaber, Chicago, In- deilnlle. "Seven Hours In New York"—Ww k I.niuls-rt's— Mulberry, Via., 19, Btrlow III, (Meals 20, Gainesville 21, Jacksonville 23, I'ernsndtiia 24, Brunswick, (la, 25, Waycrose 20, Fllsgerald 27, Oordele 28. "Sevan Keys to Baldpale"—G. 0. II., Clilcago, ladeflolle. "Bis Perkins," Weslvrn (Tom Hoe, mgr.)—Cor- sica, S. Dak., 18, Tyndall 19, Wagner 30, Oeddsa 31, i'latta 23, Lake Amies 23, Menno 24, Hsiiisi 29, BrUgewiter 20, Emery 27, Alexandria 28, Trentlnl, Emma—-Cort, San Fran., Oal., 10, In- definite. Taylor, Laurelte—Cort, New York. Indefinite. Turner, Clam (W. F. Barry, mgr.)—Yonkers, N. Y., Indefinite. Taliaferro, Mabel and Edllb—Gaiety, New York, 10-21. Thurston, Howard (Jack Jones, mar.)—National, Chicago. 1(1-21 Grand Rapids, Mich.. 22-28, "Traffic, TbC'-ilwrnrdy, Chicago, 18-21. "Things That Count, The''— Playhouse, New York, lir ra man"20,*'di.*GiieT|',fi WTttTSpnTil, St! H &SrE& l 8S8 l, 1LJB& Co.—Forty-eighth stone 23, Dell Rapids, B. Dsk., 24, Flnmlre'si 25, Madison 20, Howard 27, Artesian 28. "Little Lost Sister" (John Ileruero, mgr.) — Phlla. 10-21, Youngston, O., 24-20, Akron 27, 28. "Leopard's Stmts, The" (Thos. Dlgon, mgr.)— Lexington, Miss., 18, Yaaoo Oily 10, Jackson 20, Brookhaveii 31, Natches 33, Bston Rouge, la, 34, Dooaldaonvllls 29, Pliquemlno 20, Opelousas 27, Lafayette 28, "Light Eternal, The''—Qulucy. Ill,, 18. Mtuitell, Kobt.—St. Pstn 23-28. Maedonahl, Obrlslle— Illinois, Chicago, Indefinite. Maude, Cyril—Wallack's, New York, Indefinite. Metropolitan Orand Opera—Metropolitan 0, IL, New York, Indefinite. Morton Opera—Boston, Indefinite. Mclntyre at Heath—Msrysvllle, Cal.. 18, Medfnrd. Ore., 19, Eugene 20, Salem 21. Portland 22-20, Aberdeen, Wash., 20, Tacotna 27, Everett 28. MrOlnley, Bob * Eva—Hunter. No. Dak., 18, 10. llluncbard 20-23, Halton 27. 28, Martin, Mu—Knoavllle, la., 10-21. "Midnight Girl, Tlie"—Lyric, phlla.. 1(1-21, Fur- tv-fourth Htnet, New York, 21, Indefinite. "Misleading Lady, The"—Fulton, New York, In- definite. "Mutt and Jeff Ira Panama," A Co.—Salem, Ore., 23, Oregon Oily 24, Vancouver, Wash., 25, Port- land 20-28, "Mutt r.r.d Jeff In Panama" D Co.—Bkln.. 33-28. "Mutt and Jeff In Panama." C Co.—Elgin, Ore., IB, Ll Grind 10, Pendleton 20, Rllinsurg, Wash., 21, No. Yakima 22, Wslla Walla 23, Dayton 24, WaUaburg 30, Poovsroy 20, Lewlalon, Ida., 27, Colfax, Wash., 29. "Mult and Jeff In ranama." B Oo.—Logansnort, Ind., 23, Lafayette 24, Frankfort 20, Hartford Olty 20, Klrhinoud 27, Columbus 28. "Mutt snd JetT In Panama." H Co Wheeling, W. Vs., 23, 24. H. l.lveriiotd, 0., 20-, Rocliralrr 20, Beaver Falls. Pa., 27, New Castle 28. "Maria IUiss" —Longacre, New York, Indefinite. "Modem Eve, A"—Oolumbus, (li., 18, Annlstoi, All.. 19, Oadsdea 20. Rlruilnoham 21, Chatta- nooga, Tenn., 33, Iluntavllle, Ala., 34, New Decatur 25, Colombia, Tenn,, 20, Nashville 37, 38. "Milestones"—Columbls, Ban Fran., Oal., 10-21. "ailisourl Olrl." Eastern, Merle II Norton's— Evsjaston, Ho., It, Green River 21, Blackfoot, Ida., 20. "Missouri Olrl." Wesfrn —Norton ft Blth's— Camas. Wash., 22. "Madam X"—Cincinnati 23-28. "McFadden's Flats" (Jicat .lllois, mgr.)—Bala- N. Y., 18. St. Catherines, Oan.. 10, Thomas 25, London '.'-I, Br intfnrd 29. "Man On the Box"—Osllshsn A Oorbln/s—Sher- rsrd, III., 19, Rushvllle 21, Winchester 23, Ohspln 24. "Merry Gambol, The"—Gaiety, San Fran., Oal., 10, tnilcflnlte. "Mrs. Wlggs of ths Cabbage Patch"—Park Flay Oo.'a—Sa Bethlehem. I'a., 18, Frceland 19. Ha- aelton 20, Pottavllle 21, Ashland 23, thimokli 24. ML Oarmel 25, Danvllls 30, Hloomsburg 37, Wllkea-Barre 28. Naalmova, Mm*.—Houston, Tex.. 18, Austin 19, Sin Antonio 20, 21. Waco 23. Ft, Worth 24, DsTlas 25, Okla. City, Okla.. 27. 28. Nsllonal Grand Opera Co.—Chicago 19-31, "Nearly Married"—Phils.. 18-21. "Newlrweds, The"—Ioillanspollf. 10 JI. "Nobody's Daughtor"—Montreal, Oan., 23-28. Olcott, Obioncry—O. O. IL. New York, 10-28. O'llara, Flake—Milwaukee 15-18. "Oh I Oh I Delphine"—Wsshlngtoo 10-21. "Old BosMSttad"—Ootnjnlrat, O., 1018 fit. Ohtherlnej, Oan., 23. "Oscar snd Adolph"—LoulavUle 18-31. Wsllle fltepbens, . Vakefitld 10. "Officer 600" j/nnk llulland. mgr.)—American, Btrett, New York, Indefinite. •Thousand Years Ago, A"—tibuberl, New York, Indefinite. "Too Msny Cooks"—Wilmington, Del.. IB, 19. "Thelraa" (Henry W. Link, mgr.)—Blue Rapids, Kan., 19, Clyde 20, Salielba 23, Tecumseb, Neb,, 25, Aolmm 28. "Town Fool, Tlie" (Harry Green, mar.)— Monte- nuns, Is., IS, New Blisron li), Eddyvllle 20, Monroe 21, Buxton 23, Afton 24, Lorimer 23, Greenfield 20. Fontinello 27, Maaaeua 28. "Traffic. Tbe" (Harry De Mutb. mgr.)—Aurora, III., 18, Milwaukee 19-21, Burlington, la , 22. •Thlrt Degres, The" (L. A. Edwards, mgr.)— Humboldt, la.. 10, Laurens 30. "Trail of tbe Lonesome FlBe"-4*lttsburg 10-21. "Under Cover'—Plymouth, Boston, Indeunlte. "Uncle Tom' Oabln'' (Wm. Kibble, mgr.)—rater- son, N, J.. 1019, Wilmington, Del,, 10-21, Baltimore 23-28. - _ . ;ncle Tom's Cabin," Terry'B («• O. Jones, mgr.)—Davis, So. Dalf., 1*, Vlborg 19, Irene 20, Vollo 31, Lratervlllo 22, Tyndall 28. Wag- ner 24, (leddee 29, 1'latto 20, Mrlngllel.l 27. Vermillion 28. "Unole Tom's Cabin," fitolson's (Leon Wash. burn, mgr.)— Bellevue, O.. 19, Bncyrus 19. Our Village Postmaster" IWallle nigr.)-fOoTerldre, Neb., 18, Wi -'Orncer 600" IFrank alollsnd, mar , St. Loots, 10-21, Indlanspolls 29-29. Ward, Fannle—4'owers'. Chicago, 10-21. Paddea, Sarah — United Pis* Oo.'a—Bockford, Warteld, David—Cincinnati 10-21. 001.. 18, Trinidad 20, ABuanerqoe. N. Meg., Walker, Charlotte—Olympic, Oblesgo, lSAfarcn T. 21, Olovto 23. Amarllla 28. Welsh Pliyers—Altoona, Pi., 25. _ . „ ,. Pslton, W, B, (Frank B. Htnllb, mgr.J—Temple, "Wirnlng, The" iWill Kilroy, bf.I- Detroit, 15- Tcx.j li, Lsrnpsssss 10, Ooleman 20, Brown- wood 31, Balllngrr 28, Abilene 24, Colorado 25, Midland 20, Big Springs 27. Sweetwater 28. Post, Our Bales—Booth. N. Y„ Indefinite. PhlladelpUi-Ohlcago Orand Oprra—-Phlla., lndefl- nils. "Potash snd Perlmuller"—Cohan's, New York, lodefinlts. "Prunella"—Majestic. Bkln., 1(1-21. "Philanderer. The"—Little. New York, Indefinite. "I'leasors Seekers" (Fields A Loow, nigra.)—Oil- cago 18-31. "Pais of Bin Tot" (U, N, Ifloltr, mgr.)—Wood- 31, Hurralo 23-28. "Whirl of the World"—Winter Garden. New York, Indetlolle. _ _. ,_-. "When Dreams Come True"—Cort, Boston, Indefi- nite "Wedding Night, Tbe"—Boston 18-31. " 'Way Down Bast"—fusion Indefinite. "Where the Trail Divides"—Primrose A MeOII- Isi.'s—Pontine. Mich., 23, Ann Arbor 19. "Within the l*w"—Haymarket, Ixmdon. Rng., Indefinite. "Within tho Lsw"—Jane Cowl—Boston, lixlefinlle. ^onlfnucd m pogo tf./