The New York Clipper (July 1914)

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THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. July 18 ADVKRTISEUENTS ASH SUBSCMPTIOirg KECEIVED AT WESTERS DIRKAU OF BBW YORK CLIPPER, WAHREIf A. PATRICK, WESTERN MANAGER, 605 ASHLAND BMJCK, . RANDOLPH AMD CLARK STREETS, CHICAGO. MoNDAT, July 13. . The end of-thl* week will bring the flrit opening of tbe new theatrical season, with the Columbia retraining -tbe burlesque per- formancee. The. Columbia Theatre will of- fer, when It re-opens Saturday night, 18, Kd Lee Wrotho end the Ginger Girla, In musical farce and specialties. Tbe Diindng Eight English HoH-tmds will be with the company this Reason. "Peg o' My Heart" enjoys great popu- larity at the Garrtck, and there It will re- main until the new seasons rolls around, Peggy OW'ell plays tbe part of tbe title. •■Daddy Jxwig-Legs" skits merrily along at rowers' Theatre, where it has long 'beon in performance. Chicles Waldron goon .will join the cast. Ituth Cbattertxm acts tbe heroine. "The Whirl of the World," a huge tun- ■leal diversion, richly staged and blithely performed, will run on at Geargo M. Cohan a Urand Opera House. Elizabeth Good&U Joined tbo cast this week. "The Klopers," with Will Phillips, Loula Kelso, Olga Be Baugh and Sylvia. Da Franklo In tt, will remain at the Comedy. ■ "Cabiria," a (liming, of Oabrlelle d'An- nunzlo's Punic war scenario, will be kept on view at the Illinois. An orchestra nrttt a chorus plays and sings tbe music. This Is the most gorgeous- of all pictures. - The Burton Holmes Travelcrtea have Jrovdc a success at tbe Studebakor Thea- ro. Last week's lecture was attended by large audiences, lie Travelette this week Is K Hlklnz Through L-uaon." Tho '/.tfgtcM Theatre offers this week as Its prJK-rpal feature Edinvrd Aboles, the light comedian, in a (Ruling of the Wtaclicll Smith, Byron Ogley and George Bar AlcCutchoon play, "Brewster's Millions." A picture in six reels of Jack London's story "John llarlecorn," ts being shown at Orchestra Hall, Hobart Boaworth la ttovrn In tho leading part. • The OI»nip»c wilt retain 4 Th» Christian," a filming of Hail -Coine's wcS-known play of that name. •'Neptune's Daughter," a love picture, fea- turing Annette KeTJeruinnn, la In its ninth week at the Fine Arts Theatre. The Wilson Avenue offers Burton Holmes' travolette, called "The New Manila." l^wlle \V. Jefferson is the lecturer. Rlvervlew has begun a Summer amusement campaign for the beaofK of tbe children of Chicago. Every Tuesday now 1« children's Gas. On that day the park gives away 5,000 tickets of admission, to tho rides and thews. On TuHdaye ail tho ten and fifteen cent Hhows rud Tides reduce the price for toe lit- the ones to five cents. So even those children •vvlio fall to get cue of (he 5,(WO tickets at tbe gate can have plenty of fun In tbe park on very little money. Moreover, every Tuesday afternoon, hi the Palace ballroom, Hazel Wailack tenches ft children's omas in gymnastics and folk dances. It coats older people money to daneo in the ballroom but on these Tuesday after- noons Hie children have the baliooin all to themselves, and the dancing classes aro abso- lutely free. The evening concerts in the open air under tho trees are now given by Weber's Cincin- nati Band of forty pieces. John Weber, the conductor, Is ono of the best known bandmasters in America, and has been bo- fore tho public for twenty-night years. ThU band Is considered one of tho best brass bands in America. White Oily season la at its height, arid new features aro -being added dally to en- tertain the crowds which go to this popu- lar resort on the South Side. In addition io the usual attractions, there aro Roy Kna- liciishue'9 dally trips through the air In.his monster dirigible) balloon, tbe olrcus acta given in tbo open air hippodrome and a free cabaret pcrtormtuico In tho Ttathskoller. This week the bill at the Hippodrome in- cludes Wobb's trained seals and sea lions, tho Nelson Comlques, tho Aerial La Vnlls, Floreneo Uuraley and troune. Ernest AIvo Troupe and the Seven American Whirlwinds. Ftirdlnlnd Stelndel, conductor of the Stein.- del Orchestra, at Bramarck Garden, an- nounces tho ■withdrawal of Leon Mnrx from Ills organisation. Mr. Marx has been filling tho position of first violinist and concert- mi'isfor. Hia placo will be fllleil by Alex- under Sobaid, one of Chicago'a best known violinists. Crowds at Forest Park cadi afternoon and evening, -eoijoy one of live biggest vaudeville bills in c-hlcago a-bso^rteS- free, featuring this week tbe Great JLirs Duo, siack-wiro acro- batic ncvokty; Stros and Becker In a special musical laovelty; ihe Three ltnStns Brothers, a Euroiicun acrobatic novelty: Hie I.yrlo Quartet, liairmouy singers, arid the Dtai moo- keys. The third week of tho National Symphony Orebesta, In tho now Midway gardens, began 'Snturdny, 11, -with afkimoon and evening concerts The manajyemortt's report Is of large cttendance, of a clientele, that Already is regular enough to be conrildered *'llxpd, T ' and of tnuch -pomjlalr delight with Hie big orchestra nnd -vrlth Max Hmdix's programs. lUirinln Park will bring Carl llelrtm and •Dorothy Dickson to Its stage to-night, to dance the tango, ftirlana, nnd other new dances, T«d Shawn and llllita Iteyer will continue to Slvo their classic (laiirM. Ruth St. Dents incod lbor farewell Sunday night, 12. Tho Chicago Symphony Orchestra, will give con- certs ovory aifrernoo* and ovorrfng, with weD- known-Nololats appearing in each program. WHEN IN CHICAGO Are Cordially Invited to Make Headquarters st the Western Bureau -OP- The New York Clipper In the Heart of the Illalio 505 Ashland Block, Cor. auk & Randolph PIlnWKR I OHNTRAb «M« PUONK8 U0TO 41-331 If not convenient to call, HAIL RODTKS ANl> NEWS ITBH8. HATE TOUR HAIL SENT IN OVB CAKE. THE NEW YORK CLIPPER la not con- ventional. It la original, aggressive, Im partial, reliable, and above all, IT HAS A CERTAIN ORIGINALITY AMD DISTINC- TIVENESS WHICH PLACES IT IN A CLASS BY ITSELF. A preliminary announcement of the grand opera season of 11)14-15, which opens at the Auditorium. Monday evening. Nor. 23, has been issued by the Chicago Grand Opera Company. It gives biographical data of the singers engaged by Clcofontc Campaninl, director general. Including several Dames new to Chicago, and seta forth the works to be ?Tcaented. The novelties arc: "L'Ajnorc Del re He," by Montcmeizt; "Dejanlro," by iHalDt-Bacns. and "Elektra," by Bichard Strauss. Tho entire "King dea Nlbclungen" will be given once, and may be repeated. Among the revivala proposed jot the coming season are: "Romeo and Juliet," "L'Afrl- caine," "Wcrther" and "Tannhauser." The following are tbe operaa to be presented at tbe popular Saturday night performances ih English: "Alda," "Butterfly." •'Carmen," "Cinderella," "Ukme," "Martha," "Otcllo," •Talei of Hoffman" and "H Troratore." raul J. Bakwy's African bunt plctarea ended their engagement at the l'alaco Music HaR Sunckty, 12. The Palace Mnslo Hall will be dark until early next month. Dur- ing tho close the theatre will be re-doceroatel and several Innovations for the comfort of the vaudeville fen will be installed. Mme. Maria Barrlcntos, th>> reigning color- atura soprano, woo has just returned to Europe after a phenomenal engagement at Colon, Buenos Aires, will be tho loadlnf star among the prima donnas to stng Ital- ian opera for the Chicago Grand Opera Com- pany. CoxtDT (F. O. Peers, mgr.)—'The Elopers." Fink Axts (It. B. Jiarmeyer, mgr.)—A nine reel photodramit. showing Annette Kcl- lormmn. In "Neptnne's Daughter." Garbick (-John J. Garrtty, mgr.)—'Teg o' My Jleart." Gkobom M. Coftan'8 Gsamd Ofbba Boukh (Harry Ridings, mgr.)—"The Whirl «f the World." Ilmxoib (W. J. Oavls, mgr.)—•D'Annun- alo's "Cablria," in pictures, accompanied by en orchestra of fifty pieces and chorus of forty. La Sai.lb Opkra -Housa (Joseph Bransky, mgr.)—.Motion pictures. OirMno (Geo. C. Warren, mgr.)—'The Christian," motion plctores. Powers' (Harry Powers, mgr.)—Ruth Chatterton, In "Daddy Long-Legs." Stijdedaker (Sam Lederer, mgr.)—Bur- ton Holmes' Tr&rclettes. Majbbtic (Lyman B. Glover, mgr.)— Week of 13: George 'MaoFarlane, Jesse Lasky'a "The Beaurtes,'' iStepp. Goodrich and King, Harry B. Lester, Leooton. Lncler and company, Eugene Berasterln, Ward, Bell and Ward, and the Flying Henrys. Palacb Music Hau. (Mort H. Singer, mgr.)—-Bolney'a 1914 African Hunt pic- tures. Wiisow AvairrB (M. Llcalzl, mgr.)— Burton Holmes' Travclettee. Auibican Music Hall, Auditorium, Blackstonb. Cobt, Cbowh, Litti.b, Pre- mier, Imperial, Victoria. Natioxal, Co-' LUMim, Stab and Garteb, Foli.t, Hax- MAI1KET 1'ai.acb Misic Hall (Mort H. Singer, mgr.) la dark. Columbia (William Roche, mgr.1—Begin- ning -Saturday, 18. "The Ginger Glr's." Colonial (George A. H.wrtson, mgr.)—Bill 13-15. Virginia Brooks. Gertrude Duffy, De- Fur and Estcs, ian.ke'3 Circus, Clare and Mayer, Whirling Brfords, and Irvln and nor- zog. For 10-18: Mrs. Frank Farnum will head the supporting bill, widen Includes Vir- ginia Brooks, Gertrude Huffy, Reltrah end Bcltrah, and Lawrmvco Johnsoh. McVickbb'8 (J. G. Hurch. mgr.)—For wedk of 13: "Madeanol9el!o Who?-' tbe Apollo Trio, Dorsch anl Russell, Skipper. Ilenncdy end Heeves, Jessie Leon, prentice Tjrlo, Leon's ponies, and Lucier and Ellsworth. Great Northrbh Hu'podromb (F. C. Hbcrrs. mgr.)—For week of 13: Mme, Martha nnd -Sisters, (n a phyalcal culture sketch, en- tltlodl "When tho Bbya Are Away;" Sclblnl and Grovlnl Zetta Gay. 'Drenkaway Bnrlows Mtlle/r, Packer and Selz, "The Grouch KIM- or," Mnrecma and Denton Bros.. Murray K. HIT, Slgbee'a novelty performing can'cee, and Howley and HawVy. ^——^— ♦ FA^ T CH AT. Cn.im.ES E. Nixon, who for nlno months post, has boea the director of publicity at the Si'llK Polyscope Co.. has resigned from that ptfrJtion and returned .to scenario wrlt- ln«. During Mr. Nixon's tenancy of office, "Th© A<rvemturea of Kathivn" and^Tho Spoil- era" came .Into the greatest prominence of any attractions in ths. motion picture wtjrtd, (Mr. Nixon Is a versatile writer on dramatic and historl&I subjects. While Mr. Nixon ■woe director Of publicity at the Soltg Polv- ecopa Co., he did the press work for the Chi- cago Grand Opera, Ctf., which last season bad a $200,000 aovanco sale. Ho designed and wroto "The Ccmtns of Columbua" (the first tnoriiig picture over shown in ttie Vatican at Itcnnc), -winning for tho Sellg Polyscope Co. a sllw medal "The Eye of CtonwleDcc," "Red Jacket." "Tlie \Vltch of the Everglades." "Oceola," "The S.-mlnolc/a Sacrifice,'' "Bollo Boyd of the Confederacy," "PautfneCiiahriaii, ■the Federal Spy," "When Wilderness Was King," and others. ChAJII BS O, WOLW AHD GbACM WlCHBUT ha-ve Just returned from the South and Southwest, after a very successful season, they present their sketch, "The Dutuhj Janitor," la and around Ohtcago. A niBTiiDAT party was given in honor of M. It. Barnes, celebrating hla thlrtynlnth birth- day. Among; tho many gifts received were a beautiful pair of diamond cuff links from his brother, F. iM. Barnes. Mns. iM. H. Barnes left -for a Summer va- cation to Atlantic City. Bomna Lbs and company will bo at tho Marsh Held Theatre, In -a new act entitled "Out of the Slums." Miss Lee ts well known around dilcago for her dramatic ability. Vim, Stanton, the "Original London Drunk." is spending hla vacation at Paw Paw Lake, Mich. CnaiLKS La Rot, well known bableld writer and producer, Is in Duiuth, putting on a couple of shows for stock. Clkin, Pat and Hi.kin, who appeared at the Great Northern Hippodrome last week, will go over the Association time with a new art li'.iri.n Woolpoi.k, the plbieer tabloid pro- ducer. Is back at his desk after a few weeks vacation. William I j-.mi.h ts now manager of Adglc'a lions, which apneared At tbe Majestic last week as a special added attraction. Mr. Lemle ha» full charge of the act, and has booked it at the Motordrome. Ih PKUturgo, Pa., for the week of July 20. Richmond Kmnt 'Stock Co. boa disbanded after a very successful season. Lavionb and IjAnqnsr booked the Boric- era at the Fourth of July celebration at Ludtngton, and tbe committee voted rbem the biggest hit fhat ever played an engaga- ■neut tlfcre. Sauls ANn Rockwood. tho well known lightntnfr vaudeville artists, will 4« seen at iJcVlcker's week of Ana. 8. Haltun Powell's "Hskfickbd Hbnrt" lust finiftied fot'ty-sercn weeks, dtabandlng la St. Paul for tho aeaeoa, BAGGAGE AND THIEATRCAL IRAN8FER OUR SPECIALTY. EagleAutoTransferCo. V ntANKT. BROWN, Sopt 336 W. TAN BTJREN ST., Phone, Wabash era. en icago. - Motor Trucks Used gteloslvely. SEE, WRITE OH WIRE IE CHICA90 ABENT8' AND ARTISTS' REPRESENTATIVES LAWYERS 10 South I* Salle Street CELTCAOO Practice In All State and U. 8. Courts EawKiaos Sistebb and Kama are engag."d for'a burlesque company, being put out by lEzy.Welngauten. -; ■ Gbosob BABRlsoN, manager of theColonlul, la on a ten dayi vacation. • • ' Tom" Musbax, manager of the .Thalia, Is upending his vacation among the Great Lakes. The Kelso Br.orHEnti. who were seen at the Great Northern Hippodrome last week, were changed from first position on the bill to fifth. N. BnioNS U In charge of the Colonial, while George Harrison la oh his vacation. "Thb Elopbb3," a musical comedy, which boa nurde a success at the Comedy Theatre, win open at the Cai Salle Opera House, Sua- day, 10. The deal was put through with Joins, Linlck & Rbaefer. leaseea of the I.a Salle Opera House. E. B. Meskditii la ppendlng Ilia vacation With his folks in VlrglnJn. Ebibtt Bioblow, of the Blgelow TheatH- cu Ercbange, ha*a tho prindpala for '"Hie Love of >Mike v company. Jimmie Eoobrt Is the proud father of a twelve I'ouixl baby girl. P. O. Pbebs, manager of the Comedy, lias r> to Denver on -a vacation. He will not connected with the Comedy any longer. His fucoftsor, na yet, baa sot been named. Doolbt amo Rcooles will be seen at tbe Majestic early in November, under the direc- tion of Bart McHugb. Tub Palace Music Hall will open Aug. 3. Swor aDd Mack will be a feature. Tea Great Northern Hippodrome has two new beautiful sets showing tbe Garden Hip- podrome scene, gotten out by Young, of New Vork.. Kabx Gatii, of the team of Karl and Prraa Gath, has been taken to a sanitarium for treatment, for a niental collapse, from which he has been suffering for several mont'iis. Ercna Gath Is resting at the home of her sister, 820 Cass Street, Chicago. SUCH IS LIFE IN CHICAGO, It'b a long Summer that has not song hit In It. If you doubt it ask any music publisher. Thbatbical News Item. —"Rice and Cady Jiave dissolved partnership." Dutch teams may come and Dutch teams may go, but the Rica Brothers go on forever. AViien a fellow begins to tell his best girl the truth It's a elgn that his love Is on the •wane. • In thb College Inn.— Mabel: "I JuBt •dors caviar." Charley: "He is a swell singer. Isn't he?* IIoobb. Lswis, who spent the Fourth and A dollar forty in South Haven, has returned to Chi. Fashion Note. — ".Skirts wilt be made fuller this Fall." Tfoe Idea hears our O. K. lucre's nothing nicer than a skirt ifull of girl. Dick Maddox, eminent Dutch fun pro- ducer, has revised "Peck's Bad Boy," and will play the grocery man. The company will tour Wisconsin, Minnesota and adjacent territory, opening late this month. Glbn Bust anys flthat he can>t figure how Mexico could fire a salute of twenty-ono guns, fie says -the dcrn country hasn't got that many. Aububt Tates, 'late of Campbell and Tat«s, will offer a novelty single the com- hig season. It is called "Cooking It TJp. a Vodevll Table dllote in Two Courses.' 1 It is 'by Harry Newton, and will be served on the Orpheum Circuit. Fsibno— "Well, did yon have a good house last nlelft?" Manaqbi— ''Yes. fine, but—" Fiibnd— "Well, why tbo sad face?" Manaob* —"There wesnU any audience." A Chicago taper says -tho Sox were beat- en In Detroit because of the extremely wet condition of the field. TOicre did the fellows rdny who .beat 'em? Ray Raymond and Florence Bain are spending the Summer at Hnmlln Lake, Mich., the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jrfmes. They will open early next month In jthelr Bkctch, "Locked Out, and expect to break their record e« last seooorr of thirty-nine weeks without a lay off. Hino Tuihs NoTB.-r-iA ceotaln performer iiad a flock of trained geese, but owing to the closing of theatre's for the Summer he found it Impossible to book bis act He was idle for several weeks, and then one day camo a telegram asking him to open on a circuit in the West. In reply he wired, col- lect : "Regret cannot come. iHave eaten the art." Hahby iStingold says he has an uncla that believes In making overs cent count, no took off his porous plaster last month and Is now using It for fly paper. WORST WHEEZB OP THE WEEK. Blink. —"What'a that In your band?" Gikk. —"Fly paper." Blink. —"Quit your kidding I I knowtbey can't rend." Four persons were bitten Inst week In the shopping district. Doubtless painful, but not necessarily fatal. Wilson Bbach Note. —Clarence: "I'm here to get the benefit of the lake bathing." Pibcy: "So «m I, tut I forgot to bring iny opera glasses." There are some gals In our town, And they are wondrous wise. (They never buy their music— They know sonde music guys. And when they get free copies. With all their might and main. They brlDg some more atcnogs. along And make tho rounds again. Her weather doea not appear to affect the attendance at Cohan's Grand of Powers' Theatre. Both houses are playing to splen- did business with the "Whirl of the World" and "Daddy Long-Legs" as their respective attractions. We can account for the congregation, at Cohan's In threo words: Splendid el era tor Sat 'Powers tea no ciratcr. HALTON POWELL **#* TABLOID ICSICU COMEDIES 904MajMtlc Theatre Bldg.. Chicago,111. ' Stage Manaobb —" 'Phone for another act, I lust' closed that magician." ■•Mahaobb— "What's trouble?" Staqb Manager —"He bought a can of beer, for tho", stage'wew and now he can't do his coin trick.". •- ' ■'■ - tjcll Tatlob; ow well known song con- tractor, has Just.'built* another. "Mill Stream." He calls 'this" one "Down Where the Old Mill Stream Flows," and prophecies another ■ farm .for himself and an electric tor friend arife. •Song BooStbb —"Say, *oss, you should slip me a little more kale.per.- I got mar- HARRY W. SPINGOLD ARTISTS' RePREoENTATTVE Booking Standard Vaudeville Acta. Through W. V. M. A. . gqlte. 5ia. Ft. Dforborn Bldg,, Chicago ried yesterday.*' Boss—-"Soyry, kid, can't do anything for you. I am not responsible for any acci- dents 'that happen ■ to my staff when off dirty." ■ * • . • Billie Downs, formerly prof. m, n tot Jerome & Schwartz, Is back from a tour of the Pan. time; .He-was Interested u the abbreviated version of the-"Sort Kiss," and states that his offerings for rrelt season are extremely flattering. Don't Vnow whWher you've missed me or not, bat I'm glad to be back on the Job again - Sbk you all next week. , . - . — - * OBSERVATIONSJY JOE HEPP Live Tent Show News. Circus, Carnival, Wild West Gossip and Comment. - Pertinent Paragraphs by our Special Correspondent. DB. GROUCH AT THK MUIXI0A.V. It was bad enough to to forced to do all the Work without beii^c called a Wap. The gang are tickled to death to have Sutra come out «ad see -tbem. But hare a heart, Butch, auloa are eipenstre—ila't they. Mack? Yes, Kelly got back In time to hear all about It Jea, Mr. Joe and 'be Governor got It, too. What was It all about. Kellj—were yea hold- lag a dress rebaaraal for the Mulligan? Darts must bare been betting they were wrong after the dinner, for be sure cleaned everybody. Bnbby 1/nbby says If Ile.-rley doeaolt lay on* of him, they will be sealing flowers to Dr. Grouch. They say Elton 's about as popular on Grand- stand Avenue as a ham sandwich at a Elks ricnlc. * dr. GBorcn BBARD. BUI Caress says Dart* didn't hare flab for tit Fourth, but he wlaticl be had. They do say that Milton does the bert little disappearing act from it bus any one ever saw. Davis' Fourth, ot July ('.inner was so good folk* atnyeil up art night ami celebrated. Million Dollar Dolls. Kollias Obalrs Front Rooms overlooking the Oeein— 'Tbl» las de life," u.ts Batch. Where do we show next. Old Topi Butch sFjg it was a saw-back, but Joe says that was C4>ly the percentage. Bert's Joint didn't work Sunday—bat Bert did. Jack wafc the happiest guy around, tbe Brew, wben the mob walked awar from the Brew. Mack has switched lus moniker to the "Gam- bler from the West." Some plunger that Mack. * . ** BIOB 4 DORE NOTES. lliKNKaroLis, Minn., July 8. Bbab Job: It has been eome time stneo I wrote you ss I have had a very atrenuons time crossing the mountains, and am jlad to go* back Into clvlllu-- lion again. The stow ha» enjoyed Bnowal pros- perity, and has gooe Into Canada away to the good. The .V. r. upset oar eqalllbrlam at Miles City OUT OF TOWN HEWS Mlirord, Mm!.—Lake Nipmuc (Dan J. Sprague mgr.) vaudeville and pictures. Bill for week of July 13: Jack Levy and the Three Symphony Girls, the Omega. Trio, Wes- ley and White, Fred Eldrldge, the Hub Duo, Sadie Bodgers, and the MoBnnally Singing Orchestra, Caroline IClelstaff, and the Tllauder Brass and Concert Bond. Lrcauir, Idbai, and. Stab.— Motion nlctorea and- songs. Notes. —Mao Francis, of tbe "Misleading Lady" Co Is spending her vacation In Mil- ford 'Albert Kramer, .the repertoire man- ager, Is spending a week or two -here May Touhey. musical director of the Monte Thompson Stock Co, will spend the Summer at her home here. She will Join the show Aug. 20, when the company will leave Boa- ton for the British Provinces for a long sea- son ,.-..-. .*'or the first time this season the bill at the Lake, 0-11, was without an acro- batic turn or an animal act. Gertnrdo Dudley and company, old favorites here, were given a reception at each show, and went Mr; the Fsflrambo Duo, Joe and -Marie .Retmont, Grade nnd Bmmctt. and Bert Howe, who Is some yodler, all went big. Lowell. Mavaa,—Keith's (BenJ. Pickett, mgr.) Lasky feature pV-turej» and Mls9 Mur- Ingliam, In songs. Coloniai, (S. Knopf, mgr.)—< Association pictures -and Mavrgacot Mclionough, In, boi<£s- Jbwku. (Harpopt & Topljanv mgrs.)—Uni- versal pictures and Nela Daggett, rn songs. Owl (S. Attach, mgr.) —Mutual picture* and Warner's foaturea, with John Dalton. In sonjs. . ' Koyal (Geo. -Hus&on; mgr.)—Association pictures and Base lIx-DojjouSi In songs Voton'8 pi". F. Hennessey", mgr.)— Asbo- clfctlou T'lctuecs and Bob Founder, in soncs Canoi.ie Lakb Ths-lire. — Homan'a Mu- sical -Oi<medy Oo. Lakkview' TuBAToa — Free cnovlrig plo cures nnd band concerts on Sundiys Ai.iiiiitiu. closod 10. Attlcboro, Mass^-iBnieo (John Patten, mgr.) vaudeville and motion pictures Columbia (A. II. Allen, mgr.)—Holloa pK-turea and Joe Earicy and mr,-n^d Alex- andria. In song3. ■ Notes.— J. Dal Luther, a local musical coir*. edy and burlesque star, has gone to Oak piuHs for a Summer eng;igcment at a pictirre nouse Uaytnond Erabom-, owner of Kay- toond a posing dqgs, -has been, Joneed to hy ?i C . $L£ii V 1 "^ of , mmc of *'» canines. Mr. Bmbom -lias Just placed an ardor with a New \prk scenic artfet, nnd Intends to c:i- Inrge his act and re-open In September. Mrs. Ltnuom. also well known professionally, -s here with her hueband by throwing one of their big coaches Into oar train, breaking platforms, ail the windows, also a few heads awl shins of ■ the people. However, wtlh tbe exception of one or two, mey bare all been rcpalied as well as the cars, and everybody U happy. Mrs. Bennett and Mrs. Lynch were quite badly Injured, ami bad to bt left in the toapltal at Glendlve, Mont., where they are steadily Improving. aTerybody else settled with the railway company very satltfactorlly. Oat canvasman laughingly remarked that tho N. P. gave him fifty dollars for a crack on tbe bend, which be bad gotten many a time with a stoke for nothing. On account of the washout at Maadan. Jr. D„ we lost the first three days of the week at Jaaira- torwn, bat filled two days at Glendir«<, Moat., to tery good business. Tbe day the bridge was «xn- fileted was a vexy busy day In tbe ihow baslnes? a that section of the country, and we passed tho following shows going West: (Jolmar Bros. Shows. Alabama Oilnstrels, and McDonald Stock Otimpacy, all having been held op on" account of the wash- out. Golmar lost three days and tbe Alabama Minstrels two. Ernest Jones (Jonssy) Joined our show In Bill- lags, and Is assisting Orrille Bunnell. Bill Rice Is back with tbe show,, and I am doing the mis- sionary work ahead. Just closod two weeks In Minneapolis, one with the Odd Fellows and the other with the Commercial Club. Will he In Chicago next week to arrange a three-day stand between here and Cleveland. Was tbo guest of Eddie Jaca-son, with the Sells-FIoto Shows, yes- terday. They did a tremendous business here. McOarferty, of tbe Wortham Show?, visited as at JaowBtown but week.. Bice A'Dore bought two new can, which come on at Jametitown, also two camels and some alli- gators. We also have some seals, which tttey ir» teaching to dire from the springboard la the water show, , When we get near Chicago, yon must come out and "see' the wonderful" Improvement in the Rice & Dore Shows. Will drop In and see you When I get Into Chicago. Smith B. Hall, tbe Mtn- r.eapollj.i.nbliclty .man. will handle the publicity for tbe committee In Minneapolis. plays Thb Academy Is closed for tbe Summer season, and will re-open early in the Fall with a dramatic stock company. Fall River. Xauaa,—Academy (L. M. Bobs, mgr.) vaudevile and motion pictcires. Bijou (Cna& EX Cook, mgr.)—The HIJou Players present "Hearts of the Blue Ridge" week of July 13. Pbemieu (C. L Benson, mgr.)—Vaudeville and motlonblctupes. Palace, Stab, Lxbic. Globe. Scbkic and Xickblgiieon, moMon pictures oaJy. Scranton, Pa, — Ijrceum ITJ S. HIU, mgr.) "Strongheart," Klaw A EWanger's pic- ture production, in three reels. JiiTy 13-15. "The Goer War," a Kaiem masterpiece, In Ave reels. 18-18. Pou (H. Vanod, mgr.)—For week of 13, the PoU Stock Co., in "Uncle Tom's Cabin." supporting Walter Blchirdson and Ger- trude Fowler. "The Confession," past week, to good houses. Academx (A. B*. Winstrom, -mgT.)—Ehoto- —78 and special -feature nights. ltou Dbbams, Manhattan, Wonpexs, Hippodrome, Colonial. Wonderland, Vic- tobia, Oephecm and Coubt Squabs, pic- tures only. Reading, Pa.—The aviation exhibitions at Carsonln Park crowded this -resort July 9-12 inclusive. Thunder storms In the even- ings drove the people home .soon after Hie flights, and -the amusements did no unusual amount of .business T-yrell's Lebanon olllltary Band gave two fine concerts 12 at Carsonla, nnd there was antlher record crowd to see tbe aeroplane flights On one of the hottest Sundays encountered this Sum- mer All theatres are closed except the "moitles." Carhonia Park Thbatre.—Too Carsonia Stock Co. presented "Lady NeU" last week. Wltkes-Barre. Pa.—Poll's (John M Galvln, mgr.) billed* for week of July 13: The Sbllnmes, Frank Gabby. Bert Wilcox and company, -Senator Fr&nais Murphy, tho Rlanos, and the photoplays, "Masked Mys- tery" anXl "Womanis Treacaery." Savot (Fred M. Herm»n, mgr.)'—Movlnff pictures and orcbestra. Sun, Bijou Dheam, Dbba.huit[>, Aloam- bba and Stab, motion pictures. Sans Souci Pabk. —Open arr amusementa. Notb. —.Miller Buos. & Arlington's 101 ttaacb. Wild West, 13. Wllllnnsport, Pa.—Vallaxoont Pavilion (W. H. Amor, mg-.) "Tho Ora/bes" antt "The Qirl -from -Out Yonder,'' drew fair houses woe* of July 0. "Clouda atod Simshlno" and "Dotows" week of 13. Notes —Barnum & Bali'ey Orrcus, 9, pjaved to large crowds Miller Broa 4 Arling- ton's 101 Banen Wild Wert Show la booke-l for 16. * L r' 1 "•• „ Mavaa.—Comlquo (AI. >fowhalL tngr). motion pictures and Illustrated sones. Dreamland.— motion pictures and vaude- ville. Central Square (Col. WUHard O. Stanton, mgr.)—Motlojl pictures. Note.— A rnaminoth pop concert, in which B-uid.~cooicerts aid pic'roresT two hundred and-fifty local musicians par- Casino (Fred Cosman. mgr.)—Vaudavillo tidpeted, was held'at Ocean Park, r July S —** ' for the benefit of the Snlem flro sufferers' The bonds, which Included Lyon and Salem men, were directed by Efflery Qulmby, Samuel S. Lurvcy, John II. Lee. St. Joseph, Wo Airdame (C TJ. Phllley, ngr.) Van Dyke Eaton StoA Co., in "The Jon and the Mouse," July 13-18. Lake Contrabt. Pask (Fred Co aman, mgr.)—Bond concerts' and horse raclns- Krco Pabk (J.- H. Van Brunt, mgr.)— flaverhlll, Maaa.—Orpneum (Capttlan & Wassorman. mgrs.) tc* week of July 13, Tnanhousors photoplay, "The Million Dollar Mystery." Scenic and Majestic. —Motion pictures. Cometo ot* WW * 18 ' ° 0RaaA '' «»»»«» . • .*■* ". '■- k.i S.\i... . and pictures. Majestic. (Fred Cosman." rsgr.)—Vlttde- vlllc and pictures. Obpheum, Eotal, Emtbess and Colonial, pictures and singers. Meridian, Visa.—Princess (9ol M. Soger- men. mgr.) General Film Oo. eervlce. Ed- mund Breese. in "The Master Mind,'' was shenvn July 6. _ Elite (Geo. A. Grlffln, mar.)—Universal, Mutual and Warner features. Tnatabxwser'a ••Hie MlUion Dollar Mystery" 6. ■ .-.c I pes. ei. Ol 191111 -.