New York Clipper (Feb 1915)

pBBBUABY 13 THE NIBTW YORK CLIPPER. 11 IN MELODY LANE BI JACE B0WABD9. TEDDY MORSE'S MUSINGS. He called him In liii- oflici'. , "^'our statcmrnt, hIf !" hp said, J_ owe J/ia ttMtr- the vr\r<:i- iiMinri], liicn fllowl; dropped di>wu doHJ! „ ^'"L*."" K'^^ 'o "e^' "I'l frU>nl. Ilniry , yon Tllzcr,. oDleKnc tho tray ng-.Un. Now nELVIfct-Iil MOBBI8 II* OIIICACO. «wvllln Morris, that two hunrtrnd pounds „r hSinj ^Itt" the J. II. Ucnnlck Co loft NM, York l»Bt week to do some boosting Iti "■hleago. He expects t4 tw gone nttor.t twa ONE REASON FOR IT. jamei KenSIs, general ninnager of the Just watch thia" biS pnt rliit ln° ihs m'ldlri Jtaurtc* UlchrDond Music Co.. rcs-rlrcd tlv; of ttc flght rnd ilo tRlugs. Harry confeBsei followlne cnoniirolcatluu lawt wci'k fr.,m W. to torly-Uirce yeara, hasn't taken taa coniit (• WnlnwrlijW,-ni«Tia3er of the thwitio at ret and never Inlenda to. II.j writes suniis liin^eHer l?all«. N, Y.; >mt. and la one right gone writer. I)EAn Sill-—I l">^e Icflmeil sin-?' wrltlni; rnu that the jroiing Indy that pKys the piano it my shnw lias be<'n pettlag music frrm you. bat I hare nerer heard her play any o( lu I will irlre you her name, and tt you baTo kamut Tivt u .<i,„ •. ^ ^^M^mm ^^^m 7M^mY^^^^^^ STOCK lolure pianist, lln.l their way Into prlvato sPP»K,Nn "f h.T"i. * ^^^^i" .oujea. WITHARKS' 'MOVQ PROFISSSIONAL You cint always Judge n nong ;>t ;ts title page, nor a imbllsbcr by ftl« snulp.'enn vo-j? Simple. Isn't U? Men have bi-aii nhoi for lesM. T. n. 9. W.. LOCAL IfO. IS. On aaount of the president rinnhi- dlaol reolgnlng. tho I. 11. S. M. (which was the Rccret order) hn« dIsMnllmicd. The Mm of ihp I. H. S. Vf. wna In Had ftoTR WrltorH, and nil In right song writers were ineligible and as Al. rlanlldo.in ^nt oyer (he srnsnn's scnsatlcnnl song hit. "V Didn't Ilalae My .Hoy to He a Boldlcr."'. he wae-oi^ dcrpd by thn committee to" resign, thus dla- coDtlnnlng the society. All tbo mcmliors neemrd to hare stnick a lot of luck, .ir.d hare great proaperts for hits, ibervrorc bo- coming In lUght Song Writers. Ifonorabln Thsodore Morse onr tmisnrpr. hna been notl- flod to liavd a drink with tho moneys in the treasury. DOTSPOnD'B 4kUAIlTBTTB. All that nolso you've b««n licvlBa around town la telog made by Oeone Botstord'n llarmouy Quartette, slnnlnir "Cooe Orer to Dover," a late reloaac of the J. n. Benlefc Co. DRA\EN AND LAIfORVS NEW COHKDV WAR BONO. The .Toe UorrlH Maalc Co. will ahnrtlj re- lease a new comedy war nnng by Jelf Braneo pnd Arthur I«nge, eoMtlcd "Brother Hill Went to War While I Stayed at Uomr." It was tried out last week and met wltb much approval. BILLT BHYAirr STOCK OO. NOTH9. Mr. and .\trj. J«ok MuyliT sn- niiw lu Ibclr flfiniitli wfvk wllh Ihf rupu'iir llllly llrynul Block (X>., nl priwnt In i.0Kii<«|ii>rl. Inil.. ami while the •enniu haii not l«u a r\-cor«l lire«k>T, WF are nnt rompUlnln^. lUpiiy-tlo-I.urky Dllly tlloD. Is fast btvfluliu a rnvnrllo witti Inillnnit tiimnlnq. ly imly nry.int, onr Iltllo rome. i;: SrEAKiKo Of hard workers, every "song ooy In the game nods approval when you Eicntlim Wolfe (JlllicrL at cuur«.. wmh.. .\ Ipasn hM'b«7ffl'by M Wit- S?-the.dvantag;ovVrmn7l.rtho-?ael'ma? n,ark * soJ'for^ auan"? tAXoii^y. Lr'aoSg^uVs'-^hlL'wayTnVt^b^^'^SlS^^r.'VI'J Snedoor Souti. of r«ia«e Theatre^ where h?rf„8lcg?c thlt'^n'^I'.S^V ImSSSL^" I e pftcr eitenslrc alterations, they will locate never fnlN in vnm n ii f • in t.X» ulU J. ri.''«'°;t'wT'brfSfy'V,sli^?S"b; "rrgone'• rl;t.T:j t1,e"lJoV]"g^in' .'iVar^d J "a' ,h,; ^rfd/ Ted MMse Itad Corrolf T*!*" "'^^ ^ hta. Woltle Is Arthur *]e'?*',„^^<l, ,,„„m a iS» ' "'"'"K Bn-at stunts with bis songs thc«e dayn I/)>il«_We«lyn. Jack Brcnnan^ Harold A^J)el- and cerlulnly deserves hU sburS of So "'bit Icn Ted Coleman and a staff of demon atrntom. Julius P. Wltmark will apend a good deal of bla time at the new offices. TUB PB.^CEl BOWa. TJIc Jfcio Korfc Kveninj Jounal, it Fridi.v. Feb. 3, had blila to say n{ Al. riantailosl and Alfred Bryan's wondorful peace song: "A Uotlicr's I'lea for I'ejce." A song that will accomplish more for perpetual peac« than all Uc mllllODBLre's nllltons. Stag It to your children. Taach them to 8ln„' It to tho'.r etUldrcD, and Ihcy will have peace forever after 'I DIdu't liaise My Dor to Uc n Sol- dier.' the mOHt talked of most sensational, -most Min? Hong ever pnbllshed la history. 1.00 I''c!st Is the lucky pnblls.'irr. MR. AND MRS. VERNON O.VSTI.B ADD "l>IGBON WALK." Mr. snd Mrs. Vernon Castle linve added u new druice tc their repertoire, called "Pigeon Walk." aaluB the Instrumental number Issued by the Ilrc»a<hvay M'lslc Corp., entUiol "Pigeon Walk." The plcco has mc* with wonderful svicceKS In and around Nmv Vurk, and Is destined to become one of the Kcason's dance numbers. KALUBR 4i rUCK RBLI3.19B FIRST MBYER BONO. "All I<\>r tho Lore of a Olrl" Is tho first !<c>ng released by the Kahnnr & Puck Ooni- pnnv. written by Oeorgc Meyer and Edgnr I^rIIc and Joe Young since Mcvrrs took charge several weoks ego. It was placed wltb many yaudcvUIe acta last ween. HARRIS INCRBASir^G STAFF. Chas. K. Harris added several moro men to hig staff last weok. Murray Sturtz, Sammy Smith and Meyer Friedman wcro the bovs (Hit OD; AH three ore well known In the profeaslon, and should prove valuablo asslst- nnts to IXHils Cobn. QILBERT TALKS ('Bout atcrn PubUcationii). I have to quote, the exact viotiSh of Albert Dc Ouurevlllo, .fhc managing director of the London Hippodrome, who Is visiting us now. Came Into our oOIcc. After the usual greet- ing I sang him twenty or more of mlr num- bers, and some lio Ilked-r-others not so much, lie turned to me, said a Day, Maybe a Y will maJio It ae bif; Me Love You.'" Mr. Do Courevlllo's Judg- ncDt should moan something. Clever Uttlo Kannle lirlcc' has certainly Imd u bad slese of It. The week tKtforc Inut rbe had to quit at Keith's Iloyal, and this pie." Do not ''pee-anner" players Just love to play for "aouool" aud "pick" acts'/ Vej, they do not I Tno aomo seductive perfume I The same handwriting;! The <>ame feeling as wo opened tbe dalQiy missive! The same tbrUI—but shucks I, 'Twos signed "Annetle" again, and re:id: « ' "He wrote some dlttJes a little bit olT— Wc's a success—lives In tho Waldorf!" Am rare as a bit In Canarsli.—a smiling pec-ttULcr p.uyer! MORSE'S MUSICAL FICTIOrfAIlY. (Third paroxylsm.) No. to.— "Rcyular Copu" —Uread and buttir of our Industry. Hade out of paper, Ink, aotes, words, etc. Sometlmon greatly handicapped hy f>Iciures uf writers. Have bce.'i Kuuwu to reach large edliloas In spite of tills. In grcul Uenuiod by stage hands, doormen, mauagors, IMstmcu, iMtllccmen, poUllcians, etc., etc. ijupposud to be for aale only. When tliey don't sell are called "Jrrcf;ular copies" (aud other tli-lng.s), and sold by tho pound to tiiu Junkman. No. 17.— "I'luno ICoom" —I'Our walls, arbout 5 by 12, a piano, stool, pluin glass In upper liiilf of door. "Agony Chamber." Un-notlccd "No Kmok- Ing" sign on wall. Talrly com- fortable In Winter. In Summer, as a' weight reduce:', better than a Turkish bath. ilupiHJsnl to be sound proof. No. 18.—">'flri)iT;" timactlme!) inlleil "flop." All writers have 'cm. Home liavo notlUng else, but won't admit it. Always uif.'d wheu speaking of the other fellow's .song, thutly: "I hcuird Uinbo's new one last night. It wuK un awful lllvvur!" or "It took an aw/ul Qup!" (Compore "regular ropy.") WILL ROSBITGR'S CO(>I>-LUCK TIPS. Curtis aud Hebard, two Chicago girls. an< BDWAnn8>WILSO:f CO.-KOTES, Tl>l. pepalsr coonpany <QailaiK>s n do t^ boai- n(t( iliit nukn llie rtiht tide of ihe Mm look lieary. At Lltirriy Oatfr, <i.. bIf tMowa mm the rule, ana on Friday and SaturJ.iT nl(bu tbt a. It. O. dan haJ to go up. 'Ibis ms cur third Tiall to Llbrrly Oenlcr, tod U unpte pmn( Uiat tbe po^larlty ut Ihla CMopany In not wtBlii#. It win be rccrrtted liy our many frieoils ta the profc^'^lon to learn of tbe dP4lb ffnu mtsoaof onr nuuot. "I'Ikcr," one of ihp heat known does In tbe bnlotm. Ills loaa Is felt by e«ery nemtKr oC tlib con>i>any. lleofirtU Wllnnn (Mn. )'.ilwora>) baa rrrav- end from her lllaew luil la hack In Uip cant, niaklDR tbem all alt up ami take nollce. l/il* and Ibaa Wllana an making tbe bit iK tlirtr Uvea with ttaetr apeclalllm ami Mnm. Ilr. RdiTirda, our DuinMgi^r, wears a ccoteoted amlle, and the world keunu all mkcik. AUBRBY PLAYBRS NOTBt. Klna KImIsIc wTltn: "I imi glad :o uy I have rejoined mj oM (rlen<la, lite Aubrey Players, after nn alweocv of sSTCral weela. This la ray Ulb ceamn with then aid tbelr coniritlallly baa lieen the keynote oC their wonderful eucceo. Tlie com- pany has relMiieil tbe aome mnubrra for ihrse yeara, maklog bat three otMngea In tbat time. Tbe roatpr la aa followa: Herbert De Bouie. Jack ilammond. W. ndward De Witt. Ton Jlrlstar, Wayne MatUB, Iterothy Wallace, Il0|>e Wallace. Olaip Uatbes, Nina PlalMg. and our lealal. big. fat man. 1). Otto llltnrr. nMnager. "nt corapany baa uotlcnl no tlepreaalon of tinmi, playing (lorma- iient Mock ouly, and all uioinbera are anxlvualy awaiting '.be tiate to return to their fliBDOer llralhig home. The Oolim Bleminm. Tbe aeamna niirar end with "Ttw Aubrey I'laypni.* Thf7 have k»t tbe key and can't cloae, barrloc foi^Dttea l»w." tlHatregutn. Tonwlay eviMihig. .ificr the nintl nee. Ihe K»l lU»er went oi a ranniajie anit over- m>wf<l lis baiika, eoTi'rhw i |.'n'ar purl or IiUk^iih. port wllh two feet of waUr. M'hI of llie cisii- rruy'a I aggnin being tn ihe ba-mncnt rtmalng rooina. It «» a atrenuiniA half liouTa' work fur ft'riiager Dolan of the NcK'iii, and Managtv "ina fiTBBt, at ibe company. I^lday evening Ibe ronpany gnvo way to nicby W. Craig ami the gnma of thA Pnllira llervrr. nnil n-e gave a |>orronnaac« foe tba braffll of tiM lr.n.atc« and attache* ot 'he lingcllir Aaylum. To aay Ihe leant, tho company liaa iiiaile cm! In LocaDarorl. awl Dndlna 11 lni|>os4llil(> In wear* Ihe Nelarni for elock, cnrlng In Ihe numeroiw one piece aUrartlons already Innknl, .MannixT llryant has secured Ihe llniatlway. wberc cimniany fi\<rw -iloDday, l^4>. fl, pmKollDg two Itllla a week, to- K^tlxr wHb OBtamsaMl vawlrrUle aod tbe fea- ture fllis, "The Maalec Key." All nrodoetkma under tbe pmontl lUrectlm of Jack jtnyrler. Prion Carl, the man they ^an't tJe, la allll art- lUftum Ibm all. Tub (Iui ItauaaLa tialia ua rejrularly, and Li analouaty bnknl fur hy all of ua, Pmsperlty lo tho only real theatrical pai>pr la the wish of all.. WHAT I KJfOW ABOUT PLAY THIUVKBI Maria Doran, tbe draaiatlat, who has vlgornmly pnraont and proaeented play "Itnlea, aereral bay- la* been, arrtated on MiM Doran'a eiia<plalnl, la nboot to Isaue a eonplhillon. entltM "What I Know About Play Thlerea." The reTolallant eon- ttlued In Ibe pabMottiM will aaake aurprlaina ani< valuable reading. Hm autbur baa Tiallail the lopyrlahl office at W<«blncton. ami vrlll baao much of the Infonnatlai aba Intends la circulate, upon her JIaeoverlea In that oOlce. Tbo publlcalbw will roDlaln a couplelo llat of all She Ulles. ntm^vi <t conyrlftal clalmaBts, and reimted aiHhnm al ^Hj* aold by manuacrlpt cumpanlrH and InillvlilunlM. It will alto coDlaln eaaw, hIiowIiuc Infrlngemenle. and Barnes of managfra wttm Mlaa Doraii accnwa (/ ptrary, and aniasc wbnn she baa nie<l com plalnta In New York, Mamacbuaetui, «Mib>, ICan •aa. Uenrgia aul elsewbere. The aulhiw bellevei Ibo master ali* ban piwared irlll aDonl miportinvlty for whale«ale curaplalaU, allct;lng vIolaMoim of Ve<leral and fllalo Uwii. nUNTIXG IN OKLAHOMA. nmmi Ilunllni and iiM .'layer* n|>mtd an In. dpHnlte engtgeiuent at Ibo l)»prb<diii>r Theniro, Oklahoma Cllr, Jan., 27. "Tnt at tbe Storm Country" waa Ihe oiK'nIiir plc<.p. f'dliMTPd by "W*at Ilappenol to .Mnry.^' Mttle MN» Ilnnt- Ing baa alirady fomiil n pbnco In -iIh* luviria of Ihe Oirrbolaer patrons, nnd n kngiby atay la pro- dieted for her. llealdM Ml<a lluntinf, Ihe ci^t luclwlea: Kra Sargent. Marie Ilalrruurl. Kalli ryn Franela. Oeorge H. Wbllaker. I«ila Lytlon, Joel F'riedkin, £am O. Miller. Jack tiall. W. ."I. IIurli.y. K. A. OMIIer h genrril manager, aiul Krank Cari>enlcr Ihe Iniihieea inancKi'r. rihi. b's^Z-S^aM W '^^XXul^'^l Btl^"/c.'e1e"r "arc^ppInT^^ow^r S'e'VesT and now have their eves on a buucb of con- tracts from I'antages. Carl McCullough, who was the llrst to In- troduce the "mudc In the U. H. A." song, I'm a Long Way. from 'llpporary," opens on TOflt wick likewise at the Palace* owing "o *^^-<' I'antages time next Miiriday ,it Winnipeg. Idnes,"'Wllb'a" '?hta h\n«ra"rNfoSdn'v^«nd '•'-"i; 'he »' L-'^.^nTn'.; 'I'uesdnj lart Fannie started ''By Heck'' and . J'"5» *P„''^S^.^i^ «Jv rh.Vr wn itn.^^^^^^^^ "Moshn from Novo Scotia" on tho road to t<S™« "iP "o^Hltcrs success. Tbeso two numbers aro restricted for the use of o limited number of recog- nised vfiudRVllIc nots. Onrter Do Haven iiaa spent $2,ri00 pro- ducing "Hy Heck," In the latest net produced -by I)c llovcii & tipliigold. I'm iKit(<«ncd. end so Is the Irm, that number la by far the music -on the wark.;t 'Down Homo Rag' Krcatest "fox trot' to-day. ALrilED HHVAN WITH HIiiMICK. Allrcd Uryau signed n cuntnict to write for the J. IJ. Heiiilck (."o.. Inst week. Ills llrst rulensc will bi; niiiiouucvd In n weck ur Weep No More, My Lady" Is tho rng'lilt <if «ik AI. Ims ii uonUcrful Idea for a .song, mid llie present, and I kunw we are not kidd'.ng oiirsi!lved) We don't believe In It expects It lo be tlio biggest .song lie ever wrote. Vou tnorw It took almost three ymrs to CALVIN A.\D VINCENT'S NKW SONtiS. ni.ikf- "Just n Little I.ove. a Utile Klsn" n (iaivlii nnd Vincent, .since Joining tin; stnlT tucco.ss; Well,. It won't take ua Ihnt long— of the Oe«. J. Kocli Mimic Co.. Iiiive tpct with no, not ODC-tliIrd that long, but it does talJC wonderful dUcccHB In tbo vnurievllle houiea longor to put over a ballad, and we will ir New York, featuring their latest songs, innke n bit out of "The Sanio Old Town" sooner or later, Tiro ."MliistreiR On I'ariiile," "Sly Old Moon Man" and ".My American Glrl.'^ Tlie Inst AMERICAN STOCK NOT1 The Amarlcan Otock Oct., mder Ibe managemeot ef D. II. Nye and W. A. Kaerlcber.- will open the acaaoo under lent on April 19, carrying twmiy-flve people, wifj ladlea band ami orcheolra. showing ender a tent that will seat Mro tboosand people. Tbe company will Ineliide |ioaie of lb* beat taown reiiertotre pl.'<yers and will pmrnt Ihe lalrat con- edlfs and dramaa, acnx of th« prorioatloaa being royally bllLn on whldi the monageoenl will pay ■be regulor city royalty. Hie outot la all a«w, and the Bnlshing touches to the aocDerr and elfeets are now being added at Hie Winter qiiarten. at llarletia. •)■ Jfr. Nye la iraeral manager, and n. 1). OOBMT liaa been eoMged ts.geoeral agent wltb Iwo aaslstanla. Mr. Kaerlcher. win baa been la Ibe amusement field for a nmber.of yean, will take on active part lo Hw manageiaent at aame. JFWEI.L KBLLBV COMPANY NOTBB. Tba Jawell 'M\tf Oa. baa Joat coopMad • four wreki'- enxngemrut at the Dteaolaad, Mobile, /la., to record bualoeaa. In Mobile. Tlw bouse, nllli a few etceptkiDa on Moouat of bad wMlber. wa.i packed twice a lay. The ancceaa of Ibis com* pany waa ao phenonvnnl that Mr. Kelley waa offered the f.yrle TbealT. of Mobile, for an In- dellr,llc cnfagraint. ftnunciictng Match I. wblcil be aovptetl. and will a|ieu on that data wltb a Orat elaaa' company, offering prodoetiens ef lata lucctk.Mw .at iKHiiilnr f>rl(ea. Jewell Kelley and lloM Morna will bead Ibo company, playlag all tbe |irlncl|.aN-roles. Mr. Kelley la lomaoaely l^i-ular In Mobile, wbenr ho baa appeared at van- oui 'llDM wltb rtaat tucreta. A NEW STOCK-. CMt^rno C. Hall, manager for tbe Arnnnon h |tU.^ivno Aniuaement Knierprlsea. jf Piirliam snd Ualelcb, N. O., will change Ibo policy n( iho Arc.idi- Tbcnlre. . Durham, N. U., and Inatall a pi>rnir.iir>:i: l&blold company Feb. 22. Tlir Soufli han iK-en havin; Iho mualcal tabloid coniimiilOH tor Ibe- pasl two yonra. and In cba:iK' liii; llio jKillclea of Ibe hoiiKes In which Mr. Had la connccKol nllli be baa found that Ibe Houl'i Is In a great condition at the prcHpnt fur tbe dra- matic taliM. From Ibe eiperltnental alage Ibe dramatic slioirs proved auch a hiicc<'<ih Ibal he la cbaiicliiR Ibe policy of tbe Durham buuac entirely, and will plnrn a permanent stock company In >bla (beatre on-or about Keb. 22, 'NOW A LBAI>IN<> MAN. William Ingeniull. formerly of the Orphonm Playrra, Phlln-lelpbla, I'a.. mad(t Ida deliut aa the new trading man ot Iba Wllllnui A. Ilrady SInrk Cbmpony at Ihr riuyhi>nw, WllmlDgloti Del., Feb. », In ■'I'liip |."c:iilii'rii."' ■ . NEW LEAD AT tliniJIKHT. Kalhertiip I'mnr will ■••I'en n» Icaillig woman of tbe Bliuliert .Hlwk ti-i.. ut tbe Hbiilwrt. .Mil- w.inlee. Pi-b. H. with "TIhi Trarellng Baloa- muc" aa tbo bill. "(Jo West, Youne Man." Who wos It said naincd Is uure going lo rleiui for Ihcsi. boys, llinl? What's the dllToi'cacc. I'm golni; m A do^cn or more liendllncrs ure u-ilii;; It, iinJ a coirple of wciks. rcp<»rt tlint It Is one ot Ihe bc.st songs tbuy Ain't that some song Mint "Fllfty-Flfty." bare over used. Here are two writers, Chris Smith nnd .llm niDKON '»/ITII RED CROSS, tiirrls, who are c(<rta(liily wonders. Watch a oidvlllc (JIdeoii, who left this country cev- ittlp song, a new-one th:vt we aro advertising „,,„ „„j ,,^.1 with gicot succcs'* In Olii Ubliablh this week. Toko a tip—• with lil-s Amerluiii s.mg In London, lo nov get right on It. Won't toll tbe .title. It ronnccleil wlili llu" Ited Cross at Arrn«, ami nponks for itself—It's odd—uud moro than j gj rccunl reports Is doing cicellcut worn Uint. It seoma like Irish songs have come back Into their own again. "Tl'iperady" has NAT D. AVER HAS A LONDON HIT. Nat U. Aycr, ime of the best, known b')y8 ETHEL BIIOIIRY SCORES. Mif.Foai), .Mam. — HomvlblnK unuaual In Ibe reperlolrf of a draraalle coinp-nny waa at the 0|>*ra llouv" Inut week (Feb. l-d). »»ery drama prearnteil by Ibe Uthel May Rhorer Co. waa new lo Ibia levn. and all A Nu. 1 pioduCtlona. Thn CflsH were crcellent. 'ITilH n-an MlM .storey's first rl;.lt .hfre. but will ei'lik'nlly not lip her last. Ttaey ncorri bcavlly 111 every iiruiluctloii. I.YTELL-VAUOIIN FOR ALBANY. Tbe Ik-rt LyU-ll-Kvclyn V'aiiglin Krock Ou. will 4naogiirate a «e«w>ri iJt »toek pmitucik>na lii Al Unj, N. Y.. IvglDnlsg March IB. KATIIBRINB BVANB IN TEXAS. Kalberino Uvana (Mrs. I^larencn llennMI), of flaa IMego, Oal., baa k>eat«1 In Kl I'aao, Tai. T7l>ere stio is playing cbaraclcra In atock. . ntCItT LRinn writes: "ThA Hazele nurgnfi Fla^tTH, a ouMPilflcenl aPick company of laMilwl plajCTS. headed by IlateU> Ourgosn. tbe bnullful and pniDlar leading lady, wtio waa tbo earlle/ part of the aaaaou with 'Slop llilrf.' will oimi an lDdeAnlte nn at tba Tampa Tlicatre. Tampa. Fla., BBdar, Feb. 7 Ilorolty playa, with apcelal •rerory, will b* given imiler tho perwinni dlriH'lInn ot Bert I^elgti. The I/km and tho Mouae' wilt ba naed aa an opening nttraetlon, folbwed wl>b 'Htep Thief,' Wadani X,' "Ibo llan on lh« IV>i,' ami clLeia. My adr In CLirraa dated Jan. 20 wai an awttad by bniidrvda, and I thank Tiia OiJJ Il>- UAitLB for getting what peoplo I neiil." HARDIN n. 1U(]KlMAjN, formerly alage mana ger In tbe Sbnl>ert |in«lucllon of "In IIm> Van guaid," baa been engauM by Jeaalo Donatvllr for that position In her now atook c(mn>aiiy. at tbe WeiA Knd. New York. Mr. Itlekinaii was niao aeon Ukla aiaoon wltb Theodore FrMnia, In viuilr- vllle. Loin Sluarl (Mra. Illckmniil In dnlnii re centric cmurdy In F/dlxun Hbna, iiiid<T thr direc lion of Jaa. W. CVrntlo. OUAIU.OTTF, M. HrPANL]^Y la playing ebar nrlera and gramlo danwa In nim'h. iii ilii' I'niao*, <'lark^lnint. W. Vn., 'Hie ct>tninny nnd iiinii^Kcioenl Is eiC4-llent, ami biialni>44 (iiilff HPilKructury. "IIOltN—To Managi r. ami Mm. Kraiik Abram (Alley SMiltlliey), niiinuKer of Oolicn (>■.. No. 2 show, at jiuller, Ind., Jan. 10, a virl. (HlKiied) Krnnk Abrani." [at- TOWtlNOTflN, 0()^r^f., th<> Winttrcl .4t Clnlpe Co..broke all nlm'k ni'-irdn. iHANriKIt A JOIIIMN, Ihi' iilny lirnkprH am aatbora' agenis, bnvp iila<'i>d ror jiroilni'ihui li fiifwark, tbo week of Feb. H, a ni'w play by John idriieat Warren, tbi* well kiif>wn ihh.| imil ilninia tiat. Aa yet no name linn lHs>n derltUil upon, ant n HUltatile caah jirlx4> iifffr In licliig iiiailc for (br bent auggralinn rnr a lllle. AKNA MoIK>NAI,l> In riofirliu; llu- <H'C<ind iriontb of her ePKagenHsil an li'ndliig wniiiuii of Kidlli'' Uotbom Tlipnire. Itmiklyii. Hlio linn yuulb bi'ai.ly and niarfciM taUiit. nnKOIlKK ADD HI')»S li^fiinn nn llii-y nrp iiol v.'lih tlip l,a lloy HKmk 4Ju., nn i>er iwlliw In Tin Oi.irPiH of rec<"nl dale. , TIIK HA.M ANT> WIWA P MIK .STOOIC m. 1 flillog a auccettoful entf-j^nriit at Ibi* .Mitjcnilc Montgomery, Ala. eonga. icirst place It would take up too niiinh spucc. ond secondly. 1 might forget and ABB OI.MAN, SOLE OWNER Uarrnii II. lliisklu rotIrc<l from tho firm of Rllglit n few. .uid thirdly. tli?re is nn net the La Snlle Music ,V''J",f„'r,T ^^naj?r wiiltlng to rehciiTSe them now. so excuse me. fiic Olrann, who wna tbe geueri! manager, os Xri! j/oM neri ircefc. WITH JOE D.tLY. Hvans nnd Bvans, with Ifnrry irnBtlngs' Jig Shonv, arc eolng very big with"! Won- ^olo owner. ^ nccnuse It's new, bccaiitie It's contagious, bccnuNC it:** golug to • tni (ill evor.vhody s ^*?f':!e 'S.\"'«>'fr «' li?.";"- PIP;",^^""?; g™t'"„l^gle "St a g?eat r do We A beaut!- St"r.><y. i^? .PUhllihcr's' friend, jc ^.^{"^^^'j'J^'iJ^HMimy story, and a "kick" In liorus. 11 Is. the kind of song_tliat yiii Lnxe In riroak'lyn' Frank Davis, a..^ !i'5..Me<;'-.<>''y nvo and ten _ cent store.-., and „/„■;^^. ii'^n chingcd." cutting down tl.e flurely boosting' Daly's 8on?s, wllh Aiini f"' mtlod: lSxp- in mookfe'* cabaret up il'.^^^'Vum^,-;.--unTo-niciously, n-id It will K?a rila%t'"a-f,er making Hio rounds^ of '^^^^Z^"i^'i^J^'^^^^i,,„ of My the Mc< rorv fivo nnd ton ront ntorp.s and _ An*....V""-. " A- i _ ii... uinklng his name a by-word nround tills clr neluvo. making it easy for It certnlnly has Im- "lit. hail left It for the time being, nnJ Is ""^^l^f'Xi weok jinH th«,r „i...j. oMiiniT im nnd "txir l-\er.( r>miin_ loi" V .Jt:.-_ '•They're All Ooln' Into the Movio ' Jack opening ''I.<='""'"^^-iu-ro to iike It. «■, ..'?.'" "o^el'T Bnd "Don't Tell llie snap and c . and you ^n Old Polka You Saw Mo." n ballad, supirlor ^"".J^l't"} i,,, '^i,niv .nougli to innkc It 0 nny that these writers huve written, s'lffff't-'r""?"";,, ' Xnslvc The Hong is '•W \m 1 Get Dnck to-My Old Dl.'l." n roB cuto rather lliuii ollcnslvc. i"<. B hallnd. by John Drl^roll and. Geo. Hcanlon. "Ih'Jie. ^^ „ j„„,, tr„t by Chris .<-<-F . > , , ,|,„ i.nut fiLlnir I'nrlR bAB two. I)nly boy.i of IlosLon, and I.h nurelv.oDC of the pre4itlent iinml>crs for this style of "pnB- It Is Iheir llrst try In the songwrlt- big gamp, ami !l looks that their olTorts will "o very well nwordcd. Si.ilth, aud Is about the best tlflng Chris bafl ?rer done. AM .the «h-'v.;..'!I«>'>'.'^!!,«!.„''/. llie Maiirirc Itlchmond Music Co., and any , ne In Iho profp^.alon Is.welconlc 10 copies. The Music Publishers Official Organ. MISS WINIFRED ST. CLAIRE Plays for BtocK, at PERCENTAGES with a OuarantM of $150 per Week EACH nesllalng tho Rxlstlng Thontrlcal Oimdltlon.s MR. CHARLES FR^HMAN (In order to allnV ovory Stock Company lo iiinkn money by plaving hia aiicrrHHCs, which navu lieri'- ttifore commanded "tho high dollar" In roynlti-Hi, ban aulburli d his Agciim, MANIIKll A Joui),tN, to allow any Compan- conirHCting fur pnHlucilKii within tho next alx P> eight weoks to hc ect any. one vr more of the follnwliig plays at a royally of Iioroentagea, with a guaritiilco of |lM.ua por wih'k each. \' , THK BEST OF PRIB1DS BOHBIU BftOTflBK IkqUi BEAVTV m TOB BARGE BVSIIB8S 18 BU8ilBSS BBOTBBR OFFICERS TUB CUCIOO TUB COURCRllOB'S fllFB CORAUB ft CO., DKE8SIAIBR<) COURBTTB CiFTAil DIBPPR CODSII^ILLT CAPTAIN JIIII8 CATUBRIIIB CURICB DB LANCV THE DUIB OF IILUCRAHIIB BBBII HOLDEN FRIOliET TOE FATAL CARD QUDIiEOIIS THE OAf PARISIANS flRAIHY TBE GIRL ARB TUB JUDGE TBE BUSBAHBS OF LBONfillE HIS BXCKLLKSGY TOE QOVERIOR IHPUDEICB JIHHY TUB CARRIER JA1E CA BELLE lARSKlLLKS TAB LADDER OF LIFE UDY ROSE'S DAIGIITER lAKE WAV FOR TilB LADIES HY BAUGUTERIiMAW A MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCB i MILITARY HAD MAN PROPOSES TJB MAN FROl BLANILEY'S MANON LESCAUT TUB lASIBD B.ILL i MRS. LEFFINGWELl'S BOOTS TAB MUMMY AIB IBB MIIMHINQ BIRD HEVBB AGAIII ON AKD OFF .> ONB SUHHBR'S DAY FUROSO TAB PROPER CAPER TB8 BBBKL A ROYAL RIVAL RICHARD GA&VKL \ RASSOR'S FOLLY ^ RICBARD BkMSLBV 8BERIDA1 TAB 8P0RTSIAN TilB SOLICITOR TAB SURPRISES OF LOVE 4 SELF AND LADY SUE ; SWEBT AND TWENTY SKY FARM ) TAB TOYMARER OF NDRBHBERG THB TWO 8CU00U3 THERE'S MANY A SLIP THE TWO UITLK VAGRANTS { ULYSSES UNDER THB RED ROBR THB UNFORESEEN UNDER TWO FLAGS ' THE WILDERNESS : 1 WOMArS REASON YVKTrE ; Al'I'LV UlllUVT TO SANGER & JORDAN \ 1432 Broadway New York Cily . Sole KBd Kifilualve Agent* i| AMD HER OWN COHPANY DESIRES PARK OR STOCK LOCIITION ^0*9 KIOI-IT M^^KKICS oomuEHonfo Jinns i Addren EARL D. SIPE, Mgr. nPB THKATRK. KOKQMO, IND. STOCK COMPANY for long engagement at Grand Theatre, Owmiaboro, Ry. Record: Wanda I.udow I'layont, 13 wookij Hawkins I'rayeni, 13 wc ks; Ted Dalley, t weeks; Jack liarrett, 4 wceka: Mall I'layerH, u wei'kn. Wuold Stock people In all IIih h and lady niuslcluiin pli'iikn write, but you'll get it engage our own companv If ncnessary, guUna all lint letter, liabirv low. but vi " PKDLBV d( UUnciI TIIRATIIIVAL CO., Ow*nal>or», Ky, Lewis and Oliver Players vat raiMnnnl BSock. rilUlT OLAfW HOBNIC AUTIBT. OM who can play PkrU nnUmA^ Alao rOUNO LBAUlNa LADY. Addraaa LBWIS>OLIVBB, Acaidem|r ot nusfe,.Hslel||h, N. €. NOTICE MAMAOKILS AND 1'RIIFOIIMKII.S AIIK IIKICKIIY NUTIFIKI) THAT OTIH OLIVKIl, Hulii llwiiiir of thu OLIVKU DitAM.i I'LAYKllH Ciiin- iianbn IH In DO way cnnneoted wllh tbo iKWIH-ULIVBIl t'OMl'AN t —un orKuHi'Jk- ilim managed by JAIJK I.KWIH. Mr. Ollvcriiaa no Intarnattn any Thentrb nl Cnnijiaiiy oubddu of tho OLIVKR DMA HA PLAVKhH, with licndqiinrteni ntS'^l Hoiiroo llldg., ClilcnHo, III. IIAIlllY VAN wriloi: "Tlin KHIili-cn Warila (Vaiiiiiiny, unili r Hie •llrrrlluii of W,ilur. .Siiiiturd, . In M>w Ii. lis fuurlb wcvk'ul Ibi- I'inriiuitir I'.llia- U'll. (Ilty, N. '.'.. iloliiu an .'iionisjiia biwbii'ia. Wo am m.-bliig I'lg mtiiIi: |irudiii:tbnH of nil llt« irllnlilo pln-n ut yi'iira .ik». Mlaa W^inila tins nmilv ei.lnlill«lir<l liiThcIf In Ilii- briirlh of Ibo liHipIo, mill la lrii.(^iiiliig n grrntrr fiirorlto rvcry day. Mr, Kunfnnl. Ihi- ilirprlor. Is Hiring s|a-<.'lal nlUntlur lo lint m-«'IiIc iIcIiiIIh i>f eiicli piny, nnd wbi-n yon lab* lulo ivinalib-riillifn tliiil tbl* |irlt» la only Irn and twenty criila. It iiiakett a wmi- (M-rfnlly linn <*veiilnK'a nmuNiniwnl. .Ml^ Waiiila liaa iMTn eiigageil lu bead llw luuH-a A<lonM Vloat- liig Tlieaire Outniiaiiy fur Ibo M'aiuii of lliin. In a rc|.erlclro uf bur gn'alMt atiiri'HMa. Tbo iilay uani tbis week la nn original thnvnet mrluira- malic riMiM'ily, writlvn ny Mr. Hnnf<ir«l. rn(lil«l "A Woinan'n Wnrnlnir." It lina nia.le a Irn- strike lill, and rciH'rInIro OMnaKera alioiild eoiiniilt Mr, banforil In regard to It. It'iilvr: Kalbleen Waniln, Ir-nila: Doris Carter. Juvi-nllea: James llelTnrr. Iienrlia: llnrry flmiM-, comedy; Ted (nioae. .ultllly: Walter Haoford. leada. Hlnif for Mlaa Wo lid a : Ifnrry Vifn, IhhiIih'hh niaiinii<T; l.ynn V- JoliiMii, Iri'BNNrer; uiwlb-y Ibirkci-. iniiHli.r .if [mp<Tlle«: MIk* Ilomer, derlrlelpu' I'ror. WoK"- man, plsalaC; Wallor ijanford, dirislor. KliOltRNITR MAItTlN la npgotlstliig for a Hum- iner nl'jck bouae at Troy. N. Y. mmns dakkii and wm. tniu.) miiT- Tr>N ore apendlo^ Ibo Winter lo Akiun. O. . MAZRI. nAWT>BM. formerly leading woman wllh the Robt. Menafleld I'laveni. nl lbs l.yrlr. New irrlenna. has Joined the I'ercv llaswoll (!o., nt Hie Oreacenl. Hbis Dnwden alao created Itw trading fmlnlne rol« In a rert-nt pfodncllon nt "Tbo'drand flianee," hy KaUiarlne Henry, an4 laa hiva eniaged lo piny tin' part neit aeaaoa en tour. lUda-rl Unlnnnn and Ilea I'V>nf am alw> reirnt adillllunH lo liie Perry Ifanrrll O, Tbli weok'a bill, "Tho Two Orvbant,"