The New York Clipper (March 1914)

.gg£ftl€AIS Copyright 1014, bj the Frank Qiea PablUslng Ctwpenv (Limited). Founded by FRANK QUEEN, 1863. NEW YORK, MARCH 28, 1914. VOLUME LXII-No. 8 Price, 10 Cents. Vaudeville. A. Wilson Habtlsjt Snow, professionally knovm as Okalnl Sun, write*: "May I tsk space In your valuable paper to publicly express my most sincere thanks for the very great service tendered me by the timely action of Dr. Lawrence A. Pomery, local physician to tbe Actors' Fund of America (of which I am a member), aril also to Its local coTTcepondmx secretary. E. M. Drew (of Campbell A Drew, Star Theatre, Cleveland), In taking op my ease and becoming responsible for hospital fees during my recent severe attack of pneumonia. It la a well known fact that too roach cannot be said of tbe very great good toe 'A. F. of A.' la doing every day to render assist- ance to needy and suffering members of the pro- fession My caw 1s only one of many! I see by tbe last annual report of the Actors' Fund that a plan proposed by a. L, Erlaager, bas been formulated, wherein 'one day Brery year to lie known as Acton' Fund Day,' shall be act aside In every theatre in the United States, when a bneclal matinee shall be liven on that day In them theatres, and the entire receipts shall be donated to tbe Actors' Fund. God Mess the Actors' Fund of America. It undoubtedly saved my life! Let all those Interested In the great army ot actors, boost and boost strongly for ^Actors' Fund Day.' " Jostr Rix, musical director of tbe Rljon The- atre orchestra, Lansing, MIcb , since 1005, was formerly three seasons with Hunt Stock Co., doing characters and specialties, and season of 1000 iras musical director for Lincoln J. Carter's "Down Mobile" Co., Mr. Mx ■»nte«pl:ito* launch- ing a big "girl" act In the near future, using ill his own songs an-1 dances, with special scenery and electrical effects. Ciias. Cbossman writes: "Lola Stantonne Panl- Isch. violinist with Crossman's BanJopMendi, was replaced by Ruby Pine after tie show Saturday night, March 14, at Salt Lake Olty." Helen Di Nosa writes: "I have returned from a tour over the Orpheura Circuit, and I am negotiating with European managers and I am planing for a few weeks la good old V. S. A. before sailing. I have been successful In my vaudeville veutnre. Al. Bush writes: "Bern to Mr. and Mrs. Al. Bosh, Friday, March 13, an eleven pound bahy girl. Both doing well While Da Mabsb anb Boras, the "Musical Crockery Shop," were setting up their Instruments at the Eighty-sixth Street Theatre. New York, March 12 to open for tho matinee, a careless stage hand dropped a sixty pound sand bag from the Br gallery and struck Miss Boyer on tbe bark of the head and neck. Inflicting a serious sculp wound, also knocking her down and rendering her unconscious for several minutes. She was taken to her home and attended by Dr. Doty, who pro- nounced her In a >ery serious condition, and said she would be confined to her bed for several weeks, weeks. Thb Six Brown Brothers are pictured In frout of Hammersteln's aa "Coming" with tbe I'rlmr-wa i Dockatader Minstrels. Tim Two Dillons, Antipodean athletes, one lady and one man, will arrive In America early In May. Fbank Bvao.t will open March 28 for a twenty-four week tour of the 8. A C. time, at Fort Wayne, Ind. AZALIA FONTAINE AND RUTHE EDNA hive lucked Ihe W. V. M. A. In Chicago for four solid weeks »t the Lyceum Theatre, Port Arthur, Can., Ktsit- Ing, Monday, March 23. The Bbhemds, Olareace cod Elsie, nt present with Franklyn, Plervon Otmiedy Co., formerly bad their own show, known as the llerends Entertain- ers, retire from the business after May 1. going to their heme down In Wisconsin, Klllnurn City, for a few months' rest. Then will look after their farm, 160 acres, at Naooleon. N. D. Also will enter In the real estate badness. Bidding farewell to the profession, wishing you all good luck aa we have had In past two years. WANT N. Y. UEl'nKSEVTATIVB. Tht Gazette Printing Co., of Mattoon, 111.. owing to Increased demand for their goods, are to open a New York office and are looking about for a live representative. STOCK NEWS NORTH LEASES THEATRE. Frank C. North, bead of the Frank North Stock Company, closed a contract, March 14, tor the lease of the Auditorium Theatre, In Waco, Tex., and on March 23, Mr. North's company of actors made their Initial appearance In stock In that city. For two years the Frank North Stock Company has been playing In tbe Savoy Theatre, Fort Worth. Taking over tbe theatre after companies had lost money for months, and within three months ailed tbe big Jennings Avenue theatre regularly. a HUNTINGTON PLAYERS FOR _ INDIANAPOLIS. — Wright "Huntington, who to to conduct the Spring and Summer stock season at English's Theatre, In Indianapolis, Ind., beginning April 13, bas arrived In Indianapolis from St. Paul, where he bas concluded sn unusually successful Winter season of stock. Mr. Huntington will go on to New York from Indianapolis to complete hta company and choose the plays to be presented there. "Tna Right or Wit" waa used vrlth great success at Ihe Utah Theatre. Salt Lake City, V., week ending March 21. This week they are playing "Tbe Thief." bert BR Tnea T tre 1 '' sI'T.ul" Mton^wSek'Indl'n. the b<,llln > Point at the Star Tneatrc. flarr* aire. St. Paul, Minn., week ending |( c | rcug|n _ tne town wltn D „ Ilng ana , ma [i Sous doings over In Brooklyn this week. Harry Abbott, one of the best known agent* In show business, Is keeping the billposters as well aa the publicity department tip to March 21. "Ths Servant in Tita Housa" was used at the Majestic, Topeka, Kan., week ending March 21. "Tus Rejuvenation or Aunt Wait" Is ths attraction at the Auditorium, Perth Amboy, N. J., week ending March 28. under the direction of J. R. Blllott. "Bnswsirn's Millions" was used by Rose King and her excellent stock company at ihe Park Theatre, Manchester, N. H., week ending March 21. "Ha Fell, In Lova with His Win," "Bar- bara Freltchle." "A Temperance Town" and "Caught In tbe Rain" are underlined for early productions at tbe Grand, Sacramento, Oal., by F.d. Redmond. "Shadowbo," a new release for stock, la offered st the Auditorium, Lynn, Mass., week ending March 28. This la tbe borne of the Audi- torium Stock Co., under the direction of R. A. Jones. "Tna Ghost BaaAKtB" Is being used at the Baker Theatre, Portland, Ore., week ending March 28, under the management of O. L. Baker. BREEZY BITS. GERTRUDE EW1NG. Of Ewlng Stock Co. WARREN AND ARDIZONI GOING BIG. This Is what T»« PnltodelpMo Prf* hurt to say on March 8 last about Warren and Ardlzont, while playing the Nixon: "Warren nnd Ardlzont are not only clever entertain- ers, but high class singers, with voier-a of such quality aa la rarely heard In vaudeville. They slag operatic selections as woJl aa lighter numbers." CAN'T KEEP THEM DOWN. The Children's Society of New York hit the J. C. Lewis and company act n hard blow by preventing tbe children In the act from doing their regular work. Thev can- i nt King or dance, and the little fellow Is not allowed to do any of his acrobatic stunts. However, the boy, who la seven years of age, and his sister, roar years older, are making a decided bit on the Loew time. They are both clever artists and bavc bright futures, under tbe tuition ot their father and mother, who also appear In the act. A person calling himself H. B. Phillips nnd claiming to represent a Qrm named tbe Consolidated Photoplay Co., has been getting advertisements from the trades peoplo In the neighborhood of the Fulton and Redford Theatres, Brooklyn. According to the state- ment of this person, the ads. were to be thrown by slide on a acreen at each perform- ance at these theatres, hut, of course, there waa no such arrangement with the theatres. This "Mr. Phillips would sign a year's con- tract and collect as much as be could In caBh. It is claimed be made a pretty good linul before Eddlo Gardner, at tbe Fulton, was put "hep" to him, and the said "Mr. Phillips" bas not since been seen around stuff for too Bowery Burlesquers. A DAcaRTEB wns born to Mrs. Mario Stevens on March 0, at the Lylng-In Hos- pital. New York. Mra, Stevens Is of tbe vaudeville team of Dunn and Stevens. Gordon and Murphy arc back In town ognln. They kinder tore things up nt the Lincoln Square, New York, last week. 4 i > tSAJkl FRANCISCO. (Special dispatch to Tna NaTW YORK Clipper. 1 Colombia.— Monday, March 23, «erond and last week of Henrietta Crosmnn and company, In "The Tonguea of Men." Cobt.— -Sunday. 22, return of "Within the Law," with Margarot Illlngton and company. Savoy. —Monday, 23. Harry Lauder nnd company, and singing nnd talking nlctures. Qaiett. — Monday, 23, second week of "The Candy Shop." Alcajah. —Monday, 23, third week of Kcl- cey and Shannon, supported by the stock company of the house, In "Her Lord and Master/' Tivoli. — Monday, 23, second nnd lest week of tho Chicago Grand Opera Co,, In repertoire. Orphkum. —Bill opening Sunday (mati- nee), 22: "To 8nv« fine Girl" MlnJel King- ston and George Kbncr. Slilrll Rives and company, the Hartleys, Kaufman Brothers, Matilda and Elvira, Edward Gillette, Frltzi Scheh*, nnd Daylight motion pictures. Emprkss. — Bill opening Sunday (mati- nee). 22: Murray Bennett. Rorke nnd Knrno. Dennis Bros.. Itossnw Midgets. Robert K, O'Connor and company, and Twilight pic- tures. Pantaoes'. —Bill nnenlnp Sunday (mati- nee), 22: Edwin Kcough nnd compnnr, "Hanged." E. J. Moore, Godlnl's Spanish Troupe, Weston and Leon, and Sunlight pic- tures. NOTl!S. Fob week of IB, at the Portola Theatre, photo pictures of "Napoleon" were shown, nnd at the Imperial that of "Love Kvorlnst lng.» Hbi.bn KKixrn and her teacher, Mrs. Mncy. gave two lectures. Tuesday afternoon. 17, and Thursday. 10, In Scottish Bite Hall and the Columbia, respectively. Louise Hamilton, late of tho Andrew Mack Co., and now said to be In the cost of "Milestones," waa married to l'crolval W. r-clby, wealthy Burlingame cluhman and ton vivant, nt Ogden, V.. on Monday, 0. and nro now enjoying their honeymoon In Snlt Lttke City. Sclbv will return here next month and bis bride will continue her season of about twenty weeks more beforo Joining her huabnnd here, whero they will permanently reside. Eunf.bt Ford Chester playwright, was married In this city on March 12. to Mary Mnrven Morgan, of New York. Tito couple are sow on their way to Egypt. ■Marcus Lofiw, the vaudeville magnate of 4 »♦ Otis Skinned bas been engaged by John Gals- worthy to play a leading role la "The Mob." 'Tub Man Who Would Liva" will open March 20, In Atlantic Olty, N. J. The cast Includes: Hlllott Dexter, Julie Heme, Adelaide Stanhope Wheatcroft. Ben R. Graham, Edward Langford, HoUister Pratt and Theodore Kebrwald. Thb first performance on the American stage of de Maupaussant's "Bel Ami" was given by the French Drama Society March 20, In the Cen- tury Lyceum. Thb third anniversary of the opening of the winter Garden waa celebrated March 24 with an all star gambol after the regular performance, in which the principals of former Winter Garden productions took part. Isabel Iavmo has been engaged by flelwyn A Co. for a role In "Under Cover." The same firm has engaged Margaret Wycherly for an Important part In A. B. Thomas' new play. Qbbthbdb Hoffman signed contracts with the United Booking Offices, to produce annual revaes for vaudeville and star In them herself, *or a period of five years. Martin Beck returned. Msrch 10, to New York, having completed his annual tour of In- spection of the thirty-four theatres under bis management. Tub opening performance of "ranthea." an- nounced for March 23, at the Booth Theatre, New lork. has been postponed to Wednesday night, .March 25. Brim Bbbkb will rc-nppear at Ihe Lyceum Theatre. New York, on Saturday, March 28, In- stead of Thursday, 20, as originally announced, ror her Oret performance of Mrs. Catherine Chts- nolm Cushing's new comedy, "Jerry." Mux Mslba sailed tor Liverpool, England, March 17. The one hundredth performance of "The Whirl H the World" wns given March 18. at the Winter oardeu. ©y-rta and Dorma Ielgu havo been added to the eii.t. Cos Hill's "Bringing Up Father" will play Ihe Broadway, Brooklyn. Lillian Bussell has returned from her trip to Jamaica. West Indies. JoLiAN Eltinob will run the Bockaway Arms Hotel, at Far Rockaway, this Summer. Mabo Klaw, Morris Cost. Leo Dreyfuss. A. H. Woods and Lee 8hubert sail on the Olymtte, 28. A verdict was given againat WIIHaui Fox 1n favor of Anne T. Koch, who sued for flS.000 iiamages for the unauthorised display of her pic- ture la the lobby of the Dewey Theatre. New aork. "Tni Bills r.r Bond Stdeet" will be pro- ^X 0 * 4 „** "B Shnbert Theatre, New York. March 30. 8am Bernard and Gaby Deslja will bava the leading roles. .. Pavlowa Injured her toe while dancing at ths the Ottoon Theatre, St Loula March 18. It n Mid each of ber feet Is Insured for IR0.00O, iu Qb 2? 0B ksuaHTON, formerly trensnier at the Winter Garden, New York, baa been made manager of the Tysoa Ticket Co a .1 ton ,8 n Syracuse boy, and brother of tUPSE. J'O'shton, tho popular manager ot the Fulton Theatre, Brooklyn. "Lira's Shop Window" Is this week's ofterinj by the stock company at the Columbia. Far Rock- away. N. Y. James Kiblb MacCubdv, manager of tbe Mac- Curdy Players, at the Gotham Theatre, Brooklyn, claims to be tbe first Brooklyn producer to con- tinue a stock production for two consecutive weeks. The timeliness of "The House of Bond- age" and the great popular demand It created simply compelled the management of tbe Gotham to add an extra week, and from the Indications it couM have been continued with flnanrlal suc- cess for three or four weeks. During the twelve weeks under Mr. MacOunly's direction the Gotlirm has not experienced a losing week. Lillian Fiokebt (Mrs. dint Dodaon) re- joined the company at Miami, Flo., from Brooklyn, after an absence of three months, bringing a new leading lady, bom Feb. 2, and It is the centre of attraction. Company goes to Nassau. Panama Islands, for two weeks, with a return ilaite at Miami, and New York State by April IS. Company opened Aug. 20, and good business Baticond Kbtohdmi and wife. Sara Treadwell, are In their fourth season, playing the leads, with the Chase-Llrter Company Slock Q>. "Madame Sherrt" was used week ending March 21. with great succese by the Home Stock Co., at the Music nail. Akion, 0. "Thb Rosarv" was played with great success at tbe Academy of Music. Halifax, N. S., week ending March 21. Sidney Toler playing the part of Father Kelly, a role In which be has already won fame. "Thb Sfendthbiit" was most aocceisrully nlsyed week ending March 21. by tbe Kelly Erothera' Stock Co., at tbe Colonial, Lansing, Mich. Thb Ed. Lynch Stock Company has closed at the Park Theatre, Woonaockct. R, I., and will open at Columbus, O, very shortly, with "Our Wives" ss the first attraction. "The Sfinothritt" was most succcsstnll7 used at the Fultou Opera House, Lancaster, »»a., Vtek ending March 81. _ "The Conbpiraci" Is the effraction at the Or heum, Newark, N. J., week ending March St, with Mabel Brownel! and Clifford Stork playing the leads. "Madams X" was used with great succesa by the Woodward-Homon Stock Co., at the Deobnm Theatre. Denver. Col., week ending March 21. All plays are staged under the personal direction nf O. D. Woodward. Eva Lang and Carl Anthony played tbe leads. "Tna Little Minister" has Just finished a very successful wee:: at tbe Empire. Sslem. Mass. This Is one of the Julius Cahn stock companies. 'Tub Sioh or thd Cross" Is tbe attraction at the Weatcheater Theatre. ML Vernon, N. Y„ vteek ending March 28. A heavy advance sale Is report eil 'Tub Escape" was most successfully used week ending Msrch 31. st the Majestic Theatre. Erie. Pa., by the Felher ft Shea Stock Co. "Thb Man Wfio Owns Bboadwat" w* usee" at tbe Savoy Theatre, Fall River. Mass by lbs » Malley A Dennlsoo stock Co., week endlvj March 21. A sensation was created when the chorus walked on with colored wigs. "HAwrnoaNS or the U. S. A." was moat suc- cessfully used wek ending March 21, at (be Rhnbert Theatre, Milwaukee. Wis., under the man- agement of C. A. Newton. "Fortv-fivb Minutes rnoii Bboaowat" was the attraction at tbe Seattle Theatre, Seattle. Waah.. week ending March 21, to capacity busi- ness. For this week they play "A Message from Mars." "A Foot, Tubes Was" waa presented lij M. Redmond and his excellent company, at Ihe Die- i-enlirork Theatre. Sacramento. Cal., week ending March 21, "flroajdway Jones" this week. that section of Brooklyn. i,,,,^. _ ,.■,,„ „ Bbierbe and Kino opened the Poll time New York, with Morris Kohn. general mann- at Scranton March 23. per of a New Englnnd State circuit: Adolph XnYor. motion pioturo promoter; Daniel F. Herrert Eldridob, the fellow who does most ot tbe printing for the shows and the- atres around Greater New York, la the proud father of a bouncing baby boy. Understand tbe stork brought Frank Jr. to the EldrlJge homestead In Brooklyn several weeks) ago, so, hoys, get together and send In more orders for printing, la Frank Sr, Is under heavier expenses now. Prince and Dbebib cleaned up .it tho Bedford, Brooklyn, laat week. Dorothy Brennon opens at the Temple, Hamilton, Onl., this week. Jimmy Britt la* going big on the Loew time. He will either play the S. & C. tbli Summer or take a trip to Gngland, Citablib Woodford and bis charming wife will he with Col. Ferari's Carnival this sea- son, offering their well known animal act. Harrt Rosb will manaso one of I. U. Ilcrk'a shows In tbe Columbia circuit again next season. His wife. Mildred Rose, will be with the same show. Thb Dunne Qirls arc breaking In a new sister act, written by To.nmy Gray. They will be seen In New York shortly. The girls will have a complete new wardrobe. Billy Emmet Van, known na "Skinny' Van. will team up with his former partner, Irving Livingston, and do their old Dutch act with new material. They will start out about May 1. I picture promoter [ Frobman and Aaron Jones, of Jones, I.lnlck & ScbnelTer, who control a chain of vaudeville houses In the Middle West, have been in this city for n few daya In conference with John W. Consldlne. of Sullivan & Conaldlne, for tbe purpose of forming a vaudeville circuit of world-wide extent, which will be In a position to offer hundreds of consecutive weeks to actors of every land. The understanding Is that the chain of theatres at present operated by Sullivan A Connldlne will pass to the now management of I<ncw and nasoclntes. al- though the name for tho time will not be changed. The flrnt houses to enter the new ileal arc the Empress Theatre, of this rltv. nnd the S. * C. houses operated In Portland. Ore., .Sacramento nnd Lo» Angeles. An Onfc land theatre Is also looked upon to be In- cluded. Mr. Loew stated that they will con- trol the most Important Australian cln-nlt. "one that has always been the missing link In a round theatre world chain of vnudcvllln houses." D. J. Ornuman and Ms sou, Bld- rcy, were appointed bunlncs* managers and representatives for tho Pnclflc Coast. Tho party has left for Los Angeles nnd continue n tour of tho S. ft C. houses nil through the country, and It is experted that the deal will lie consummated shortly after the return of Ihe mnrrpates to New York. It 1s reported that the deal Involves Ihe coalition of about *30,000,00fl of theatrical Investments strelcli- 'ng from the Atlantic tn tho Tactile Coast. 25 YEARS AGO. Under this heading we will publish each week lnnwrtant and Intercallng amusement events occurring the corresiMiiiltug week a i|uarter ot a century ago. March 22, 1880.—Olty Opera House, Dover, N. II., dedicated. March 23.—Archie and John O'llrlcn made Ameri- can debuts wltb the Itanium & lWilk-y Cir- cus nt Madison Siiuare (Innlm. New York. March 23.—Fayette, Mo., 0|«-rn llnusc, ileillcaletl. March 2(1.—C. W. Macdonald nmile professional debut at Taunton, Muss. Starch 20—"Joseph's Hnwtltenrt," llohcrt Hit- chanan'a dramatisation ot Fielding's novel, "Joseph Andrews " first acted In America at the noatoii, Mum., Museum. March 2(1.—Dlilo Rnnkln made her professional debut at the Orouil Oiiern lluiise, Ito- rhcatcr, N, Y. March 28.—Smith Centre, Kan., Oiiera House, dedicated. March 20.—Krclcmnnit A Clint rlnn's "I* Jnlf I'olonala" (the original of "The Molls") first acted In America at Ihe Star Theatre, New York. March 20—Miss Klnharvle, an American actress, made her English debut at Terry'a Thea- tre, London, In the title role of "Young Mra. Wlnlhrop." March 20—"The Red Rouble," by II. Oratlan Donnelly, originally acted at Herrmann's South llroad Street Theatre, Philadelphia. March 27.—Now Union 8iiuare Theatre itasllcatnl. "A Woman's Stratagem" (Drat New York performance) being the attraction. March 28.—"Rolx-rt F.lsjnero" originally acted at Howe's Opera House, nrldgcport, Conn. March 28.—"Samson and Delilah.'' Aug. Daly'a adaptation nf Alemndro Rlsson anil Jules Molnniix' "!/• Council Jiiitlclalre," first acted In America under this title at Dnly's Theatre, Now York. March 28.—"I* Voyage de M. Perrlelion," by Kugene Lnlilchc anil Kilmnml Martin, Drat acted In America nt the Mtnr Theatre, Now York. ntmiNo tub wbsr:. "Little Loan Faonti.suov" played at the "aid- win. San Francisco. Tun Znnfroita Family closed nt the Orphcum, Son Fnuclsco. Siiarrsu, Iii.akki.t and Wh. Miimioon's Co. were In lloslnn. "Punoii" Wiihei.br, Tit the Newlon Brers forces, was succeeded by D. O. Jonea as advance agent. J. IIernabd Dtli.tn signed with Monroe and Rlee for "My Aunt Mrldget," and arranged to sail with Itoht. R. Monroe for England to ravage Chna. Oodfrey. A. S. Lii'UAN waa with Ihe "flabv" Co. Tub Olympic. St. Paul. Slock included Dick and Ida Aalner, J'k> Orolly, Maynnrd and Men- dosa, Gertrude Newmnn, Peres ami Krln, Nellie Hawkins, Hwarta llrolhera, J. II. Mark anil Ornes rlylvano. Ki.E'-ruo lioiits were Installed In the Provi- dence Museum, . Char. Fptb was at Ihe London, St. Louis. Lirrt.a Josie Llotii wns engaged for tho Jos. Jefferson Co. RnwiN IIootii presented marble laisls of hhn- relf and Lawrence Ilnrrelt to the Players' Club, O. J. Rotd was advance manager for Frank A. rtnhhlns; D. 8. Vernon, raHrauil contractor. Natb f'Ar.nnnnr wan In Pnrls pnniarlng fur the arrival of the Iinffalo lllll Show, IlAnNOM A Hailbt held their parndo In Now York. Haines anr Virocq were <it Ihe Howard Music Hall. New York. Jambs T. Powers rejoined "The Nsiljl" Co. Sin M. Hinman was nt the Harlem Museum, Manaois ItnsBXqtiKST arranged for the install- ing of electric lights In Ihe IIIJuu New York. Kkllaii pnxli'cal tho Imlliiii bucket trick at l>oek»tailors. New York. ltonkus IlaoTUBita plnynl nt Worth's .Museum, New York. MAX ALVART, tenor, wns ullh tho Metropolitan Opera On, TUB local option tow having been rcpraled In Now Jersey, Mnnnger Oronlielm gave a Hnmlnj concert nt his Ilolmkeu rerort. Clark ami William «. pud O'ltrhii and Iteil- illug were at Liverpool. Kngloml. P. T. nmniuii iiccwulnl llm skeleton of Jumbo to Ihe Museum or Natiirnl History, Now York. Walter L. Main initiouimil "The l,nrgi-at Wagon Show on Karlh." E. 0. White was agent for "A Ilimrli of Keya." DoNAi.n Diirnh hud his animal nlore on Uihhh>- velt Blreet, New York. A call wan honied for tho Itlnglhig linn, nnd Vnn Amlnrrg Shows John II. Hmiikukii was preildent nf tho Springer 1,1 tin. Co. Kutr A Kiilanokii niiiiuiiiiciil III THE Ci.ii rsu their removal u> 25 West Tlilrtloth Strwl. They wito looking Annlo I'lsloy, I'anny Daveninrt. Jefferson Klorenci! Co.. J. IC. I'irmi-tt, Itiilnnd Rent, Sol. Smith Russell, Nell llurgess, Nevlmi IWrs. Wilson linrretr. "A Dark Secret," "Tho I'st Men's Oluh," "lliadows of a Oreat Olty," "Zlging," Prmcott .Mcl.onn Co.. and "Tlio C'wton Light." "Tub wind-up of tho Madison Square dunlen" was announced by Hilly O'Brien, who conducted Ihe slx-ilny gn-as-youploise. I.'Ai.nr Martiill tus engnglng nets for Pain's riKworks, World of Players. Roster of llurk's "Unclo Tom's Oabln" Co.: K. V. Murk, Miles llerry, gen. ngent; O. K. IJeyerle, (iroprh-lor; Mrs. 0. K Ileyerle, Win, Ilrechlln. <:. W. Calher. It. W. Chnppell, A. 0. Rldrcd. Ixviuo l-Vilrfax, John Pranklln, II 0. Guard. II. II. Mills, II. II. McLean, f». N. Negus. Nellie Negus, Ueorge Nutting, William Porter, Hsrry Phillips, Jcanette plunked, U II. Riding. Clius. Swift, Mrs. Ohss. Hwlft, Wm. II. Bmall. treas- urer and assistant manager; Jas. P. Stern™. « Mr. and Mrs. Kmmett Smith, Church Hlopln-iunii. II. P. Thacker. Msrle Worley, J. D. Wall. Jnek Walker and O. W. Wilson. KnuABO Wai.iimakn re-oiiened his Western li.ur In tho Herchel Thenln 1 , IJch Mvlnrs, In., March 8. The company Incliules Agnes Wonleii, Tlieni* Meehan, Marie Martha, CInretire Dalian, Clifford Williams, James Morion and II. II. Miirllii. Pbmjc Aiu.Rn reslgnerl from "Tie Queen of the Movies" Company ami was re-algnol by Manager Ityley, all In the mine week. Mn. DnKIH, of the team of Znhn ami Drels, has joliieil hands with PA Qnlgley. They are at «t Itnad Show No. (I. present with the penrlegn* rr.t ii. i»E MH.I1-. DIISTIN TAitM ;m. r.DWAiii) Anri.F.s, o.HCAH AIM'KI.. niiMt'Mi nni:i:si:. ■IMSHi: I.. LA SKY. (Sitting.) A gathering of the claim at the Lasky Feature Play Cn. Studio, I.os Angeles, Cut. TULIAN ELTINGE, Julian Kltlnge. whimo picture appears on Ihe front page »f this Issue, Is now appear- ing nt the Knickerbocker Theatre, New York. In Ills latest successful piny, "The Crinoline lilrl," Ihe lyrics of which Mr. Kltlnge wrote himself, while llio music Is by Otto Ilauer- bach.