The New York Clipper (July 1914)

JULY 4 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. 19 kk WE SOLVED THE PROBLEM. IT'S YOURS FOR THE ASKING OFF TMK PRESS THUS WEEK I KNOW WHO PAID THE RENT" Published by By JAOK MIDDLETON and KRNIC BURNETT IN ON THE "GOME OAGIC" 30N0 \A/HI CJOZS. cfe X^CXOTNTZnr, - - Holland Building, ST. LOUIS, U. S, A. We also publish the famous true blue song, "LADDIE" and "YOU'RE A BEAUTIFUL BROWN-EYED BURGLAR" McCormack k Irving, Keith's, Boston. MeDivltt, Kelly * Cucey, Shea's, Buffalo. McWatters & Tyson, East End Park, Mem- phis, Tenn. McMahon, Diamond & Clemence, Orpheum, Oakland, Cal. _ McD ermott k Wallace, Empress, Butte, Mont The McNutts "NUTTY MeNDTTB" Comedy Acrobatic Cyclists, ldrectlon Frank Boam Payrani's Birds 4 Doga, Colonial, Phlla. Pelot Fred & Annie, Lyric, Newark, N. J., July 2-4. PJtano k Bingham, Yonges, Toronto, Can. Platov ft QUser, Music Ball, Brighton Beach, N. Y. Plngree, Helena ft Co, Proctor** 58th. St. N. Y. C, Jug 2>*. Pope ft Ono. Empress, Kansas City, Mo. Pollard Opera Co., Pontages', Portland, Ore. Princeton ft Yale, Greeley Sq., N. Y. C, July 2-4. Punch, The," Empress, Kansas City, Mo. McNutts, Cycling, Orpheom, N. Y. C, 20- •__ - I == _ _ __ JT __ .—— July 1; Boulevard. K. Y. 6., 2-4. RUTH POWP I McMillen, Llda, ft Co.. Academy, Fall River, I\W I II rV/IIELb LCJalllcn, uua, a Mass.. July 2-4. McCloud ft Carb, Gordon's Olympla, Boston. McNaughton's, The, Lyric, Newark, N. X, July 2-4. Melnotte, Claude. Lyric, El Paso, Tex., In- definite. Melnotte-La Nole Troupe. Bugling Bros.* Circus. Melrose, Bert, Ramona Park, Grand Rapids, Mich. -Melody Maids ft a Man," Orpheum, Seattle, Wash. TWO BOYS AND SIX TABLES MENNETTI & SlDELLI T hose Lnd lcrona Acrobats. Booked solid. Muether, Dorothy, Keith's, Boston. Mennettl ft Sldello. Empress, Butte, Mont. Melnotte Twins. Greeley Sq., N. Y. C. 29- Jaly 1: 7th Aye.. N. Y. C. 2-4. "Melsterslngers la Gloucester," Keith's, Bos- ton. Mclls, The, Crystal. Milwaukee. Tdetzettls (5), Music Hall. Brighton Beach, N. Y. Bllter ft Vincent Ottawa, Can. Minstrel Kiddles, Empress. Vancouver, Can. Military Maids (4), Savoy. San Dlegp. Cal. Miller ft Hackett, Orpheum, Boston. July 2-4. Miller ft Tempest. Prlsclila. Cleveland. Moaner, Hayes ft Mosher, Lyric, Birming- ham,. Ala. ^^ mwm sisters IN VAUDEVILLE Monty ft Dot, Bijou, Savanoh. On., 29July 1; Orpheum Jacksonville, Ha. July 2-4. Morrow. Win., ft Co., Unique, Minneapolis. "More Sinned Against Than Usual," Em- press. San Fran., Cal. Moscrop Sisters, Empress. San Fran.. Cal. Mofiett-Cljlr Trio, McVlcker's. Chicago. Monjean Troupe, White City Hipp., Chicago. Montgomery ft Moore, Palace, N. Y. 0. Morris ft Beasley. American, N. Y. C, 28- Sotisa*. The, Tampa, Fla., Indefinite. Soils Bros. (4), Pantagca' Winnipeg, Can. Southern, Jean, Greeley Sq., N. Y. C, July 2-4. Spiegel ft Dunne. Dclancey St, N. Y. C, 20 July 1: Shubcrt. Bkln.. 2-4. Stepp, Goodrich ft King, Now Trrlgtton, Brighton Beach. N. Y. Stan Stanley Trio, Temple, Detroit Stoning k Rcvoll, Orpheum. Lot Angeles, Cal. Stephens. Paul, Empress. Motto. Mont. Stuart ft HalL Empress ,8t. Paul. Minn. Stuart. Btllle. White City Rathskeller, Chi- cago. Standard Bros.. Pantages' Vancouver. Con. Stanley Seminary Girls, Pontages', Winni- peg, Can. Bterwart. Col., Crystal. Milwaukee. JESSIE BLAIR STIRLING AND HER QUEEN'S OWN SCOTTISH HIGHLANDERS Direction MAT TILLY IN VAUDEVILLE Violinist of the Highest Standard. Queer ft Quaint, Touring Nova Scotia, In- definite. Randow Bros, Keith's, Boston, itanf, Claude, Orpheum, Portland, Ore. Ralton ft La Tour, Babcock, Mont. Rathskeller Trio, Empress, Sacramento, Cal ^_ • " _ _.—, _ . _ *= — — Stlrk, Blsle, Crystal. Milwaukee. nCA DA Ills II I fl. On Stone. Dorothy. Greely's. Portland, Me UtU. HANUALL ft liU. Kg. *&£?&.'&££. u. *» geles, Cal. Swor ft Mack, Majestic, Chicago. Syrobonos. 7th Ave.. N. Y. C.. 20July 1: Greeley Sq., N. Y. C, 2-4. Sylvester ft Jones, Poll's, Palace, Sprlnjfleld, Mass. Tambo ft Tambo, Touring England. NTE1? FOR THK RUDE HARRISON TENT THEATRE COMPANY LEADING HAN AND LKADISO WOMAN, mast be man ann wife, good «ppi*r- »nce, wardrobe ood ability! al.o FIRST CLASS LIGHT COMEDIANl nl.o CLAttlNKT. BASB PLAYER and DRUMMER with tall linn of traps. No parades; no matinees during hot months; play two and thrco week stands; pay your own; year 'round engagement to reliable pcoplo; state all In first letter, ago, height, weight; send photos If possL bie. Be very carerut not to overestimate yon r ability, It's so expensive. Address all communications to CHAS. HARRISON, Manager, Qrnnbury, Tela., Whipple ft Houston. Empress, St. Paul, Minn. Wnltford ft Ireland, Keith's, Boston. Williams ft Rankin, Touring Australia. Wilson ft Aubrey, Fontaine Ferry Park, Louisville. In the Screamingly Funny Farce ♦ALL ON ACCOUNT OF A TITLE." JA8. Itnmza & Aruo, Chester Park, Cincinnati. Rellly, Johnnie, Stowe's R. R. Shows. Redford & Winchester, Keith's, Phila. Reed Sisters, Pontages', Edmonton, Can. ltellly. Chas.. ft Co.. Pontages', Spokane, Wash. Ilenello, Fred, ft Sister, Proctor's, Troy, N. Y., July 2-4. Reed's Animals, Chester Park, Clncinnnti. Richards, Edna, Proctor's, Elizabeth, N. X, July 2-4. EDNA RICHARDSON PROCTOR TIME Richardson's Posing Dogs, Auditorium, Veo- ice, Cal., July 2-5; Republic. Los Amgelet, Cal.. Joly 6-11. Rio Bros. (4), Touring England. Ritchie. Adcle, Majestic, Chicago. Ring. Julie, A Co., Pantages*. Great Balls, Mont. Richards, -Geo., ft Co., St. James, Boetoo, July 2-4. Rigby, Arthur, St. James. Boston, July 2-4. Rlggs ft Wltchle. Shea's. Buffalo. Ross ft Dale, Republic, Los Angeles, Cal. Ross, Clark, Empress, Kansas City. Mo. Rocamora, Suzanne, Foraythe, Atlanta, Ga. WILSON & AUBREY AL. "World's Almost Greatest Wrestle™." Plating United Time. Direction HrNH tllHIIIKB. TAYLOR & HOWARD THOSE KIDS FROM BRAZIL PLAYING UNITED TIME Tannen, Julius. Orpheum, San Fran., Cal. "Tamer, The," Boulevard, N. Y. C„ July 2-4. Taylor k Arnold, Chester Park, Cincinnati. Taylor, Jack, Wenona Beach Casino, Bay City. Mich. Tempest, Florence, ft Co., Ramona Pnrk, Grand Rapids. Mich. Temple Four. Delsnccv St., N. Y. C, July 2-4. "Telephone Tangle," Henderson's, Coney Isl- and, N. Y. Wilson, Doris, ft Co., Orpheum, Sau Fran., Cal. Wllhot Troupe. White City Hipp-, t'hlengo. Wilson, George. Pantages', Bon Kran.. Cat. Wilson ft Wilson, National. N. Y. ■;., 20- July 1: Columbia, Ifkln., 2-4. Winter. Winona, New Brighton, Brighton Reach, N. Y. Williams, Elsie, ft Co., Olympic, Buffalo. JOE- THE TWO ROEDERS- KAY July 1; Orpheum. N. Y. C, 2-4. Morris ft Parks, Lincoln. Sq.. N. Y. C, 20- July 1; 7th Ave., N. Y. G, 2-4. Montrose ft Ssrdell. Fulton, Bkln.. July 2-4. "Movie Girl The," Norumbega. Park, Boston. Morse ft HliL Nixon, Phlla. Morgan ft Hazel ton. New Portland, Port- land. Me.. July 2-4. Mailer ft Stanley. Forsythe, Atlanta, Us. ' i Murray, Elizabeth, Keith's, Phlla. Murray ft Sinclair, Empress, Winnipeg. Can. Mnlhall, Lucille, ft Co., Pantages', Edmonton, Can. Murphy ft Foley, Orpheum, N. Y. C, 20- July 1. Muriey, Frank, New Portland, Portland, Me., July 2-4. Murphy ft Delmar. Greely's. Portland, Me. Murray, Livingstone ft Co., Empress, St Paul. Minn. Mnllin, Al., Princess, St. Paul, Minn. . _ Nana. New Brighton, Brighton Bcacli, N. Y. VENDORS, VERSATILE VAUDEVILLE NASH and EVANS PEERS or ROLLER BRATE DANCERS Nawn, Tom, ft Co., Empress, Sacramento, Cal. Naeases. The, McVlcker's, Chicago. Nadje, Lyric, Calgary, Can. Namba Japs, Savoy, San Diego, Cal. Newmans (Si, Empress, Los Angeles. Cal. Newport ft Stirk, Empress, Portland, Ore, Nestor ft Delberg, Delancey St., N. Y. C, Jnly 2-4. _ . Nichols, NellU V.. Hammersteln's, N. Y. C. 1 ^hols-Nelson rrronpe, Henderson's, Coney Island N. Y. Ms ft Tuck, Academy, Fall River, Mass., July 2-4. Nanette, Keith's, FMlav ... - Nola ft Her Collies. Colonial, Logensport, aid., July 2-4. Norcrou ft Holoswortb, PoU's Palace, Spring- Karent, /"c„ ft Co., Fontaine Ferry Vtxi, Louisville. _. Oakley, SUvers, White City Hipp.. Chteago. O'Farrells, The. Blngllne Broa/ Clrens. Olivette T*onbadours, McVlckera, Ctlcaga OMeerst Joeie, Shea's, Buffalo. Oaatp, Empress. Sacramento, Cal. _ _ _ O'NeH ft Dixon; Greeley Sq.. N. Y. C.. p- July 1: Loew ? ». New Rocheile. N. Y., JI-4. "One Man Opera, The," Henderson's, Coney Island. N. Y. 0S-K0-MON PiaaCTION NORMAN JEFFRDEB O'NeR Sfasten (3), Greely's, Portland, Me. C^NeU, Doc., Shea's, Buffalo. OrnheTM Comedy Four. Pantigea', Tacoma, O/Eellhr, Hale, White City Hipp., CMcsg* Ora ft La Don, Union Sq.. N. Y. C, Only Ml. Otto, Elisabeth. Temple^Detrott. Oitord TWo, E mpreaat Portland, Ore. WEBER AND EVANS PRESENT MILTON POLLOCK AND GO. in ''Speaking of Father," by GEO. APE Parillo ft Frablto. Temple Detroit Panll ft BoTne, Fontaine Ferry Park. Louis Title The "GYMNAST" and "THE NUT" DIR. VIC. BLAUVELT EVANS' AGENCY Roye, Roth, Palace. N. Y. C. Romeo the Great, Orpheum. San Fran., Cal, Robinson's Elephants, Empress, Los Angeles, Cat. Rose, Julian, Enrjrresa, Salt Lake City, V. Boss ft Penton Players Empress, Spokane, Wash, Rotalre ft PrevostBmpresa, Spokane, Wail. Ronaire ft Ward, Empress, Tacoraa, Wash. Rose. Esrtelle. Empress, Winnipeg. Can. Romano A Carrnl, Pantages', Ban Fran, Cal. Rogers, Dorothy, ft Co., Orpheum, Boston, July 2-4. _ _ Rooncy, Julia, ft Co,, 8t James, Boston, July 2-4. Roland Bros., SI James. Boston, July 2-4. Ross, Louis, Bijou, Boston. _ Roberts. Hans, ft Co.. Lyric, Newark, N. X, Juh* 2-4. Rogers. Prank, Palace. Hartford. Conn. Roberts, Little Lord, Gt. Northern; Hipp., Chicago. Ruaea. Bijou. Orpheum, Ovdco. U. RuaseB, Mnathn, ft Co.. Pantagear, Loa An- gelea CaL Rubes (4) Orpheum. N. Y. C, 29-JuJy 1; Natrona!. N. Y. C, 2-4. Rnseetl, Marie, Yonges' Toronto, Can. Ryan ft Lee, Music Hall, Brighton- Beach, N. Y. Santell Great Knreaal. Lurerne, Bwlttetlaad. MAURICE SAMUELS —w— A DAT AT ELLIS ISLAND Direction HARRY PUIOUB. Bamuei'a, Ray, Forest Park HlgManda, Bt TJoais, Ma, flarvanls (2), Forert Park Highlands, St Bans A Sana, Empress, Seattle, Warm. Barvoy ft Bremsav. Empress, Taeams, Wash. PshimtKH. The, McVlckera, Chicago, Sawyer, Joan, ft Co.. Palace. N. Y. C. Schencfc Broa, Orpheum, Portland, Ota, Scott ft Marke, MeVeckers). Chicago. Scotch Misses. Musical, Proctor's, 125th St.. N. Y. C. Jnly 2-4. Barter ft James, Temple, Fremont; Neb., In- definite. ■Eeftlra, Lafll. Hammersteln's, N. Y. C. Beehacka Tbev Orpheum, Seattle, Was. Serblnl ft Orovlni. Princess, St. Paul. label. Sherman PLATINU POM OIHCCIT Shank, Mayor, ColoaUU Chicago. Shirley. Jessie, ft Co,. Pantager, Great Falls. Moat Sheen's) oCmefllans Proctor's. Elizabeth, N J.. J.ly 2-4. Bhrlner ft Richards. Fulton. Bkln., July 2-4. ekatells, The, Empress, Salt Lake City, P. WILLIAM SISTO ft laugh scream, riot 14W Boyd Ave., Woodhs-ren, H.T. Phone 16M W.Richmond BUI. i ,CaL Smith*. Aerial, Touring Europe. Smith ft Boyle, Shea's. Buffalo. Smith, Cook ft Brandon, Morrison's, Rock* away Beach, N. Y. »«..»« Smith ft Farmer, 7th Ave., S. X. A, 20- July 1; National. N. Y. <L 2^. _ Smlrly ft Keeley, New Portland, Portland, Me., July 2-4. "Blum, of Paris," Pantages*. San Fran. Sloane, Blanche. Palisades Park, N. J. ^^ssslv^^s^^: ™ Snyder«- Hallo **- parodies Un I 1 "Pun. n»m.'* I»aiytnsre«'. Edmonton. Can. _#.._. _ 7_" i^T. «... ^.w™?! 0 ™^!. "Paris Qreen," Pantages'. EAnooton, Can Parsons, Ruth, BIJou, Boston. MOST UP TO-DATE COMEDY ACT. S uath American Toor. Thayer, Joe, Federal, Salem, Mass. They-YoDrDa. Empress, Winnipeg, Can. Thompson's, Ray, Horses. Orpheom, N. Y. C, July 2-4. Timmons, Irene, ft Co., Orpheum, Oakland, Cal. Tinkfaam ft Co., Wenona Beach, Bay City, Mich. Tom Boys (2), Hammersteln's. N. Y, C. "To Save One Girl," Lyric, Birmingham, Ala. Todd Nords. Empress, Tacoma, Wash, Tootoonln Troupe, Palace, N. Y, C. Trueaart ft Burke, Folly, Detroit indefinite. "Truth, The," Pantages*. Oakland, CiL Troubadours (8). NIron. Phlla. _ . Treat's, Cttpt, {Seals, Morrison's. Boekaway Beach. N. Y. Traveiia Bros.. Hendenon'f. Coney Island, N. Y. Tucker. Sophie Keith's Atlantic City, Valletta's LeoMrda HIckards' rtrok, Syd- ney, Australia, indefinite. Vardaman. National, Sydney. Anstralla, In- definite. Valdos, The, ft Co.. Empress, St. Paul, Minn. Yanneld. Pantages', Edmonton, Can. Van Gofre ft Cotrely, Idle Hour, uolonvllle, Mo. Valley Forge Four, Proctor's), Elizabeth, N. J.. July 2-4. Ver Vallln ft Co., New Portland. Portland, Me.. July 2-4. Vivian ft Alton, Rkkards Circuit, Australia, mdeflnlte. 'Virginia Girls, Those," Lytic, Birmingham. VIoMn Beauties (8), Empress, Portland, Ore. Von Cello. Boulevard N. Y. E 21)-July 1; Coiumtla, Bkhk. 2-4. Walker, Musical, l'liuu, Atlanta, Qa., Jnly «- WARD, BELL AND WIRB UNDER THE WHITE TOP FEATPRINO ADELAIDE M. PELL WhUace. Bruce. Orpheum, Kargu. N, D.; Em- press Billings. Mont., July S-ll. Walta Kencntlh II., Frank A. Kobblas' Show. Ward ft CuHen, Keith's, Phlla. Wakefield, Wllta. UoM. Fontaine Ferry Park, lywksvllle. , Lew A. Ward The SoaaewTnat Different Comedian Aanresa N. Y. CUPPER Waters. Tom, Bnipreas, Seattle. Wash. Wand ft Bobuman, Orpheum, N. Y. C. July 2-4. Warden ft Hoyt Qordoa'a Olympla, Boston. WARDELL and HOYT LAUGH CREATORS Watote them. They do It West, Ethel. Blvarriow Park. Peoria, III. Weston. WUH. Pakvse, N. Y. C. Watte, BlUy K.. Oreeiey Hg. N. Y. C„ 29- July 1 : 7th Are, N. Y. <!.. 2-4, Wotoa ft Yoong, Orpbeam, N. Y. C., 29-Jaly 1; Bllou nafa., 2-4. WMtcott Era, ft Co., Opheuffl, N. T. C, 29- Jury 1; Sbubert. BUn., 2-4. Welch, Eamett, ft Co., CoionlaL Phila, Wdtor. & Maraoall. Keith's, Clachuutt Wekh. Ben. KeUh'., Atlantic CMy. Wheeler, Naomi, Gaiety, Phila. Whipple, Waldo, Rexford Hotel, Boston. Whitehead, Joe, East End Park, Memphis, Tenn. White, Porter J„ ft Co.. Orpheom, Ogden, V. Wheeler, Bert, ft Co.. Palace, N. Y. C. "When Women Bate, Yonges, Toronto, Can. Whltneys Dolls (ft) Mite Creak Pirk. Erie, • Pa.: Lakeside Park CAsino, Akron. C, July e-il. LATEST ■ONoa band or to order. M1LLBB, tta Loagacre BMg., N. Y. Olty • I l . i ■ ,a i. WOODFORD'S ANMI&LS IN VACOBVILLB. WM. S. HBNHBSSY—The Bookmaker Woodward, Romaln L., Cook Comedy Co., Indotlnite. Wood, Brltt, Orpheum, Portland. Ore. W oodward's Dogs, Pantages', Tacanaa, Wnsh WOLGAS @ GIRLIE Direction IRVIWO COOPER. Wright, Cecilia, BIJou, Knoivllle. Wright ft Dietrich, Bast End Park, Memphis, Tenn. "Wrong from Start," Orpheum, San Fran., Cal. Yerxa ft Adda, Aenby's, Hantord, Cal., July 1-4. York Duo, Hartford, Hartford, Coon. Young Bros., Proctor's S8tn St., N. Y. C, July 2-4. Zandoof, Alia, ft Co., Pantages', Portland, Ore. Zimmerman. Willy, National, N. Y. C. 20- Joly 1: Greeley 8q„ N. Y. C, 2^. m Zlmrner, John, Sobnter Park, Montreal, Can. Zoetlar, Ed.. Trio, Greeley Hq. 4 N. Y7c„ 2D- Jnly 1; rjelaocoy St. N. Y. 0„ 2-4. COL. FRANCIS FEFARI, Whose picture appears on the front page of this Issue, Is known In the amusement world as "Carnival King." Re Is perhaps known to every showman in tho business, having, at different times, been connected with each branch of the amusement field. He was the first manager prominently Identified In the carnival field, putting out one of the best and most spectacular show. on the road. This season ho Is credited with having the best that money and time can produce, having all beautifully carved fronts with all his attractions. Ills animal show has always been the talk of the business, and tblB season it la better than ever. ««» PRESIDENT-ELECT FRANK CAROTHBHS. PrealaeDt-iaect Frank Osrothers was born st Cameron, Ho.. In 1808. Ht studied voice and iilano. After loss of singing- voice, studied cornet under Weloen. Played traveling repertoire slock com- panies through middle State* as actor awl mil- sMas. Spent twelve years In Clilcasn theatre orchestras and general buitntss. Blx seasons with H. W. Savage's Brodacttoaa. playing Hummtr en- BjasjraMnta with Brooke. Phuincy. Duis ana Obi- never Bands. Located la Kaniss Oily, Mo., In 1905, playing continuously at the Oiyoty Thvn'.re and city iwrk concerts. Made specialty of miwl>! lectures, ivagulne and pnas articles far tho Iwtt- tementa of local conditions. Promoted (lie gratti eoDcerts for Boapltali, and wns loeatlfted with every forward movement for the Local and the A. r. of K. Delegate to the A. F. of M. conven- tions at 81, Urals, Omaha, Toronto and Des Moines. President Osrotnera first canw into tho 'line- light," so to tu*ek. In I he St. Louis convention of IMS. II* was an active member of the Ooaumliteo on Meamres and BeneSta. In the OruaUa conven. lion of 1912, be was made chairman of the law eonialttee, and made a trost proficient report. At tl>e Toronto convention of 1013, lie wns clialnunu of lb* committee on secretary's rejorl and right well did ho perform kls dstles. At the Ilea Molm s convention of 1014, he was cbaliman of the euro- raltee on good and welfare. Illn dear, eoselse reports attracted the attention of the convention, and natfoobtedly had Its Inflneaee on the delegates In choosing a ■accessor to Mr. Webtr.—T»ff Infer- YaMoul Jfiiaiclaii. »»♦ "CNDEB COVER'S** LOHO RfJlf. "Under Cover," a melodrama by Rol Cooper Megrae, will dose at the Plymouth Theatre, Boston, on July 4, after a run of twenty- eight week*, baying opened at that home last Christmas Day. This play has broken all records for con- secutive performances In Boston. Tho rec- ord up to thla rime has been held by "The Man from Home," which ran twenty-seven weeks at the Park, with "The County Fair," which some time in days agonc enjoyed a twenry-flve weeks' run, as a second. «■ » REDUCING SCALE OF PRICES. nammerstoln's Victoria Roof Garden and Theatre has Inaugurated a now ncvile of prices for the Summer season. Tho mati- nee, sro twenty-are cento an! fifty cents. Evening prices on the roof, fifty cento and. $1, whereas up to a week ago and since the roof is open the admission was $1, and bos seats at 12. Conditions in show business havo made the bouse on the eoruer reduce their prices. Dramatic Sketches VAUDEVILLE ACTS, Mimical anil l'utito- mlmo, written lo order. Have imiterlnl to arrange on short nnltco. COLONIAL AMUSEMENT CO. Colonia l Theatre Mlt l g., Boston, Man . AT LIBERTY Owing to Company Cloning RODERICK MEANEY Lcails, HonvlcH or Light Comedy. June 2U and , week, WcHt linden, Intl., (leu. Del.; tliou 84 H, lllnku Ave., Coltimliiis, Ohio. I BIG SCENERY BARGAIN I Built for Rninl Show. Two Dotiblo Couiblnntlnra Settings. Center Funey sa.ii< 1 Stroot, Foldahlo. Kit any Hinge. Ucmt, juio.ot). My prlco StTJS. Amelia tlmlu, 810 Bprtgg Pardon, Philadelphia,Pa. AT LIBERTY OHARAOTBR MIAN Rolls bio, oxporlonocd. Write or wire. J. A. PRK.4- TON, Itoutn ww, jncksiiu lihlg., i'rovldonco, It. L UHILANGRR ANSWERS, Boforrlng to the suit of Patrick 17. Sulli- van and Lnwrenrct Mtilllgnn, executors of the estate of "Big Tim" Sullivan, agaJiwt A, L. Krlangcr, Moitlnier l'ltdicl, cotmtel fur Mr. Krlunger, said on Juno 27; "The facts are simply these: Mr, Brlanirir loaned the lato Congressman Timothy D. Sul- livan $75,000. and os collateral received a second mortgage and a coitlllcate of Indebt- edness of tho Mount Carinol Cemetery, i''»r several years not uven the Interest on tho mortgage was paid. The mortgage Itself la three years overdue, Because of tho failure of the executors to pay this Indebtedness Mr. I Krlanger was forced to Institute a fore- closure action. Mulligan has evadisd servlco , of the papers In this action for months, nnd ' even Mr. Ellison his attorney, bat, refused to appear In the action or to accept service. Notwithstanding this, the Supremo Court on application of Mr. urlangjr, appointed • -o- cefver of the rents of the Dewey and Rnvoy Theatres. The present suit by the executors was brought merely as an, ntttmpt to securo farther delay. This is In line with the eg, I ecutors' procedure In reference to other claims for only recently Surrogate Cohalan threatened to send tho executors to jail bo- cause of their refusal to file an inventory ot the Senator's estate." <■«» MARRIED P1FTY YEARS. After half a century of activity la the theatrical profession, Mr. and Mr*. Osorgo Conway, of Uayside, L. I., celobrated, on June 20, the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage with a reception in their house. They declared tho stage was no bar to a liappy married life, and added that th.y never hud quarrelled. Mrs. Conway, known on the stage as Lizzie Conway, Is acting for moving pictures. She recently leaped from a rowbont into tin ocean at Atlantic City. N, J„ after severnl younger actresses had refused to do it. ♦ » » ODDINQER SAYS HE WILL RETIRE. Wallace Eddlog role I: Astor let bis friends know that his last appearance was In this play. Mr. Hddlsfer lays he docs not Intend lo act again, lis will enter busi- ness life and will also associate himself with some other managers In the production ot He has been on the stage since boy- played "Little Lord VftunUe- allace Eddlnger, who acted the leading in "Seven Keys to Baldpate'- at tho r Theatre, and later at the (Islety, bas ood, and onco roy.* ««» ACT SPLITS. AL Fields and Jack Lowla, who have played everything. In vaudeville from four-n- d,iy up to two-a-day, have dissolved partner- ship. Fields will stay on the Coast and poso for the Helig motion pictures In comedy stories, while Lewis will go with a musical show next season. The above aet played everything as long as thsy got their salary, and caused a sensation and, lots of talk around vaudeville. »«» 8ALBH, MASS., VISITED BY FIBE. Halem, Mass,, was threatened on Jane !S with total destruction by Arc, The flames swept over mora than three miles of terri- tory, with a total loss of between |10,000.1)<n> and $lrl,(H)O.(H)0 to property. The city bas a population of 414,000, and It waa estimated that l.ooo buildings were destroyed, leaving at least 10,000 people homeless. «s» -■ THE SMALLEST AUTO. The Twonbly Company, of Sharon, Pa,, bavo Just finished, for Pat Ilooney and Marlon llcnt the smallest llmouslno car In tho world. It 1» a perfect car In every re- spect, and scats two passengers, when shipped It Is crated. Pat will mako short trips In It, and will also uso It on the stage In his aet. Mo uses electricity on stago and gasoline on tour. 4 » > ON A BUSINESS TRIP. Fred Lincoln. Western representative of the H k C. circuit, who will represent Mar- cus l»ew on the above circuit out West, Is In New York on a business visit at the Losvr offlco He will shortly return to Chicago ready for next ecason. *^i gPsj ¥ 1