New York Clipper (Apr 1915)

12 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. April lo THE BEST COMEDY SONG IN YEARS A l-AUOH IIM EVERY L.IIME A Positive LaugMng Sensation at the Palace Theatre in New Tork Last Week AID HIS By BTROH OAY AND CHARLEY BROWIT The Original ''Jitney" Song That Has Set the Music World Talking Send for It at Once and Be One of the First to Introduce This Wonderful Song W. A. QUINCKE 6l CO., MUSIC PUBLISHERS 230^ So. Spring St., LOS ANGELES, CAL. Eastern SeUlng Agents: PLAZA M USI C CO., 10 W> 20th St.t NEW YORK CITY THE GYPSY MAIDS. burlesque briefs. IIATINO. Dook FrlDClpal. CoHtumea Bcrnery 100 loO itn i<M> Cbora. Nonibcr* Comedy 100 KH) lUO A food, llvdy, ull 'round burlciwiuo pcr- fonnaocv, piii up l>y ii uoihI coiuiiuuy ut prludnalB ami a rlKoruim cliurua, In tlio wuy lUlu aauw yiimt bv dtmcrUjiMl. 'I'lio UypHy clmniclurH, ulnycd by nolle Mnllvltf, im Oxii; J^m C. UIxiid, an Itomany Uyu, and M. Muhi'ow, ns Knbo, are miitlu up Id the |irulii;r uiiiiiiilT, biU tliuCyimy vlilckcnu tiluyvd vy tlii; uliurUB l(iuk<Kl llku niiy otliur brund of clionis Kirlu. A. lltllf dusky mukc- u|> would buvr goiiu buUcr wlUi tbu (Jyiisy (joHiumiw. MIk!> Mjillctlc UHvd liur kouu bo- liniriu voli'u lu ndvaiiiHKu on suvvrul ocuu- HliiiiH. •IliiL C. Ulxoii luokud tliu piirt nf the \niHn (jypuy, wliif luul stulvu u boy yuurii ago, niiU (IK'U imlmiHl ulT u eubatltutc on tlio duitbllDg fuUivr and tlic dotluu' mother. The real boy lu (llHcliimHl litter. Mr. l>lxoii Intro- duced Itlu yudle hhiik, whleh lio uued to do In (JuriuHii, III Hevcral uiinirtti. HI JtiukH, an I lie wiueaky voiced uherlir, bad u funny |>arl Jiiid lib« iiinke-u^i tor tile second act "wnH a Hereaiii. Al Uruvu played a heavy klud of Ueriuuii. Tom Mcllue; tlie prtndpnl ooaiedlus, played Bmokc, tho red-huudvd liiire-llupud kid and as iiiiual had thciii IuukIiIuk oil the time. Ii^uny ih. Cluir \a ii K<>ud hioklni; bh>udc, Is an oxcelleitt liiKcnuo tlie right con- c'liitlon of a liiii'K'Hijue role and Rut all tliuro It-US out of tikr piiPt of Miiry SnlCiel, the ticrmun'H duiKliter. tjeverol uoituliy uwubcr^, duutd and errecUve Kceues .were well taken two of by her. Jennlo 'IUms wrh nil niMlve llttU* Roubrotto at all times In uuiiio) and In her rule. I.ottle l<ln(!kfor(l wnH u vunvi'iiitlDiuil .Mfn. (iitltKll. Murray lliiTrls wiu< tlii> roiil HtiiUti boy and ho Hh«wi'<l the elaiu by liln i;ood s1di;Iiii; and HtmlHlit work. TJio rlioriis IncliidMl; Dclle ll«anc(t, Lola: I.PO, Martnirct IluMiuid, KlUy I'omytbc, Mayo 'Htnulcy. Ijiuni Worib Siisle WIlNon, MadKO J^lull, Kllii liwlUK, Irene Nnlan. lOdiui (.'(M>|jer I'kllth ^Mlafer. At;niti DeiirlUK. Au- uiiNm LorliiK. Hetty M<i:ko\/, ISellJo Uiiollng, Molly lloMH, lUnlle Hellii. In tile llrHt luirt, wllh the Rccne laid In a (),t1iHy lunip, tile itypsy Hevlew opened tho nniiibert). The dypHy lliinilll wiis Mr. DIxiiii's liitiMhii'lluii. 'llieii .^riii!i MntlettO proelalnuMl lioi-self The I'retly (lypsy .Maid; sliss St. (?lulr miH liitml for Hon-ml eiM-orcs 111 "Down ItiMKMlh Mil' StieltiTliiK I'alniH,' and HI Junkrt \nl Uie kMh lu "Knlde Hal Ita," u e'teliy ehonis, and u nibn (liini:o. "tiiimeboily Knowi4" wus a duct, prettily put over by 'JUss St Clnii mid Mr. Uiirrls: a I'Virtuuo TelHiic hoiik vlHi Mbti Miilleltu xliirrliiK eogniMlv versivt to tliu plrLs and a bur- U'Kipie irlt by ,Ieiik.s lUitl Hriiee wiio well liked; TIppernry Mury" by Mr. Ilarrln, .leiiiile Hons broiiKlit out "Auntie lie Mo . u Kood play ball nunUier 'wttli Mi:ltiie aa tbo daiK^nK iiltclier; a ko>mI tjiiMn> ibinee by Mlaa Ituss and Mr. MuiUie eiUle<l Air repeats and (be QiniU-iiJ l>ay lliMile IiikI tbe wliule com- pany ia duwu uultu 'tamdlnff tbc orebestra ulsli>s. 'IMio "Hch> Hie UHiid" bit luid wnue ROod nni» and n nuorli ihilnli. rpiiu nuinbi«ii In tiehts sliowvd all tlie «;lrla had n rli^t to rhilDi "dhapc." A divers niilt furnlelicd fun fur iMcllne lu a suUimiiuffu down tlic woU, 'M'lth a benr. 'ITic Koiir 'IVirnodos. u-lrirliwind nerodafB, onu wooiiiu and tlire<! men, used n piMlpHtnl for n nuiulier <if IVrst cIumh u<Tobatle trieks, lialanc«H and twlHHni; soniersniillH, the lliilhli- 'Inc trick of n leap t<i Wie slkiulder, between llio iindomtandiir uud lupuiuiuilcr, eaiiHliiii an- {ilnivac. l''or the Hc^'oinl net, tho iset hUowm (he In- 'lerlnr uf the vSiiltr.ler himi;Almr, with Mt-Itno ns tbc neeqitiil aon. 'i'lie oiienlnK eiiMiinhlo was a HtHe lone, but "!lo Oiines liji SiiiU- lUK," by MIm ItOHM and Mr. Harris wllb a eiMid ihiiiec, vrnn very uiiich nn-i>pii'il. "My Ual Sal," by Mr, JcnVs, fumloliMl a ph-nsnnt diversion. 1\nx\ Mcltno iind Miss SI. Clnlr noted n travmly in (food uliapc, nnd (boy nlKo (Md n cotrliy ul)rlilK»wn bit, biddliii: each Ukert'" ({°°*"''^'" '■''lieatedly. ao If (hey really Tho ino (tnif by Mlsa S(. CUIr was worked J11!m !'""■*'• Mallet(e Hane •NiKhtti of UliidiietiH" In iiiipri>ve<1 riishlon. 'lidok (»ut for the lliiriclBr'' was done with fonie Klrls oh nolleeinen and others ns niime alrlK, H nRliiB the rnlehy tnoe, nnd eonelud- InB Willi n JloKlv diiin'e by .Mlsti St. rinlr and Mr. Harris. Hie Moscow lluo. Ui ItiiSHlaii J^l?!!""^!'' 'I'jl'wt'.'l.o iiimi»Jer i.r native dnne.-*. •'The WoriiVs All Wmnu AkhIu" hnd Minn Mjllette nnd Mr. Harris pleiiMinllr busy. A medley by Mr. Meltae nnd the Klfls. started wllb Honie eonvernatlnn nliiint rme liori™ nnd the nioes. and bnniKlit In ull the hiteiit clmrusen In lltllnL- nnitlne. "At tlio MlH.ilssliml dibsirot" kept the com- pany may racrfju to tJil.^ eateby („ne. and ttfieb jxuiule eiiin.Cii w|t,li ,i Htunt 'ITio attniellvi' set of the show. 'llie stair: Wni. V. J.^nhics, niannci.r: I i|i|H'riiry ,iiurv uv mr. iiarrifi, .leiiaie iui!ih iroiiKbt out "Auntie Sklnner'ti ailekin I>ln- ler," a lively rnir: MlRB.Mallctto offered "Koek do In the Cradle of Uive;" Jcanle ItosH had ST UXLIU. Tub Ilctiinan Show will produce a satire, "Nobody Home," for the Bummer run on llriiadwny. Tile I'rlncciia Theatre alao baa a iiluT of the i;nme title, uiid u Iiiwault between luek SlDKer and l'\ lluy Comatoek Is tbe out- come. The 1/lbrarlan of Congress states that tbe tltlo could not be cnpyrlghted. IlKiiT DAVu.vroiiT, Irish comedian with tho IIlKli Kollers, loft tbe sbow, HatiirJay, April a, in I'lillodelplila. Ho will tie replaced by I'atay Barrett, who Joined tbc company In ralemou. Masy mnniiHcrs aro anxious to llnd out bow (he Hhowu will do Id I'aterson while Hilly tiiiaOoy Is tberc. ICxpcrienec la tbc best tciiebcr. .ItiH. W. Cahlvlb, agent of the Serptember Morning UlurlCH, has Eonic novel Ideas that lie Is K'olnK to spring ou the PuUlc next sea- son. Now tliat tbe malii omrers have put the klbosb ou "cootcli" duncerH, on sKcnt bail tu Uilnk very Htreiiuously of now press IdeoB. IlAUDT W. riKi.us, of KIclda and Allen, of the l''ay Koslcr Show, murrlod UIbIc Oil- let(e, of trie '•Hello Tarls" chorus. Qknb Uojikx, tlie femiUc Impersonatori left tbe liberty Olrls attcr tbo Coluntbla week. Mr. Uouiez hud bcca with tbe show ^nce the boKkinlnj; of tbe seiiMn. VAUiitiviUJ) Irealed Jos. K. Watain very Rood during the week be appeared at tbp American. He wa.s a riot every show, and I.OCW olTerod IHm a long contract, tie will Bui out a taMold ever tbc circuit for tbo ummer, liiiTu'ii CoDi'Hii hiui slipied Bertha Itliib as Ingenue (or ono of bis sfagWB o< n ert seasoD. A QUORER PRESENT. "nie cull for tbe Oviinnbia Amusemont Oo. Couventlun, held In Now York, April .1, was rcsgiuiided to by iilnuKit ull the muauKcrs a^ proiliicers Interesteil, and tbe foUowln); re- sponded to roll cull: J. HerlKTt .Mack, fiojii A. Serlbncr, Rud K. Ilynlckn, John O. .leroiun, Ubarleu liar- ton, Clinrh«i II. Wjildron, (lus Htll, I/oon Laskl, Georite W. lUfc, llennan Kehr. hYed Wiildnuin, VVIIIIair. L. Ihillnur, I'^mnk Ab- bott, ,Iohn M. Ward, J. ('. 8iiUicrland, Mao- rlco JucoIri, Ixiuls Kolilc, WlUlum Itrodlc, Uar- uey Lumber):, llarrlH UinilM\r);, t'^runk llendcr- eoii, (iirey ^loAlU)w. Issy Herk, K. 1>. Miner, Kriiuk llniw, t'lias. AV. Ihviili'l.s. 'IHiin MlniT, llill Isaacs. AV.S.Cnmpliell. Jjis. Oirtln, Uiinlel <}iiK-Ki'iklieliiier, T. W. IHiikiliiM, lien h'orrester, 'Mux S|>lef;el, I,<iu IliiiTtj),'', Jue lliirtiK, Kuliu lleriMtiiln, 1'. R Slieu, .1. J. Moynllian. A. J. drinin, UIrk Zctsler, Hujry Wlutew, ain«. 1,. Wallers, Harry Strouse, K. \V. (lerburdy, Sinn Ijcvey. .Morris Wuliutock. Plill Sbertdiin, Hurry llastlrKs, W. 1/. .Tohn.son, Peter S. Clark. SU'pliiti linstnble. Tom Henry, \V<II- Iniu Itodini, (JeorKe Stroud & Son. Hd. lleat- ty, {iiwKo ("heuet, .loe Irfilvltt, James (.\k>i>- er, OInirlea ■•'ranklyn, U<ivld Krnus, Frank (bolder, I'Ved Crow, Tom McCrcody, W. Woil- folk, .lolin 1.1. (.ili-nnnn, Nel.son Teeta. Clark IlTowiK I.w Kelrbenbach, Joe Oppcnhclmor, Mlehuel Joyce, Ila\-ld ^Ca^lon, Tom SuUlviiD, Fri-d Irwlii, Jnmes Ixiwry, llnrry J. flenmon, Harry I'. I>lx<>n, Harney CrtTard, HoJry Juc- olM Ur. liOiniroii. ClioB. W. Itorton, WUIIiiiD WnlBh, llnirblo Ileriiard, W. V. IiMigcrald and tilen lilock. ARCH STIIIOBT CLOSRD. Tho Areb Street T^icalre, lldladclptvla. was clo»o<l by tbe pollee Saturdny, April 3, oo aceoiin-t of the raw materlnl used <m Its stase liv n biirlesi|ue stm-k eompnny. Man- nfter llinoiniicpliHkcy and live chotua girls were arrested. COLUMDIA SHOWS PLAY COLONIAL. Aa tbc Westminster Theatre, Providence, win be torn dovm at tbe end of this season, llie Columbia Amusement Co. have arranged iwith I*. R Shoo, to I'lny tnclr No. 1 wheel Shows at tbe Colonial, which seats one tbou- eund live buTulTPd and foity. I8SY GRODZ AND CHARLES FALEE mourn the death of tlieir brother, who at one time nanaEcd Wetier's I'arlulan Widows abow. He died In ilulTalo. EABTKR (iKLlIiriNas are aclmowlcdgcd from Urace and John Weber Vfm. Oallaehcr, Jas. A. Itcllly and W. n. MrUown. l^AUNUY cmiARD has given up the mas- c^ement of the OanK-u or tilrla This title •wus taken by Hcanluni & Moore's Winners' in tbc middle of tbe ecason. SeoiUon ic Mooro eoutliiue the tour to tho end ut tlie nectoD. .<krF:YKR QAaniS, Dewey Campbell and Jack Martin, of the Mu ArmstivDR Stock Oo., mids a deal vllb the crviier of jitarliHid 'ncatre. Hon- tn>al. and left Nvn' York for Uiere on Krliliy nornlni;, without lufonolng iMai Amutroiiv of tlie pnpMttloa, It l» said. liOUIS ItOUlF; hnn livvu engaged by W. B. Wat- eon to manage the Oipbrum. Patenon, N. J., next acasoD. Tbe locoinutl?c and other ludustrles irlU opea la June, and a nmat praii>en>us year la looked for, of which the Ori>faeoiii shows will on- douhtollr get Hieir aliaie. IT. IS HiilPOaTeU that Daly's, Now Tcrk, Kill re-oi>en wltb burlesque In Slay. JWVV KLUIUlUt, formerly tratsoRf <t ths Obib, Ulhvnikw, and of the Star, 3t Paul, li ■rllmir Jm-elry on tbc road. DOU MOKBOW will <-i>eii bis Suomier stock at tbo Trocadero, Vhtladdnhla, May 3. Many of the Ben Welch sbow Klrbt Ijnvo aigned. iL. B£EVRS will CIOHO at Baiton. BUBK BEinNSTOIN will have some extra wteki wtth bis sbow. He may have a munlier one uDeel francbiso next seaaon, SAUiry WRKJIIT, ckwed with AI. R«ev« Ui Detroit. Dorothy Keates, EHale Baynor, Bobby Here. Dell Hbeldvn, Rthel aibsoD. BoU Otaapmaii, Iroulae I'caraoa, Ida Yager, closed dorlos the pnat two weetu. in-;r.KN wn.'vrnitN is to close with A1. Beeves In Turuuto, and Olivette Treoioyoe Is to take her plncv. IIIO.S WhMiOH waa buying wine at Abe's Bm- poriuin lant w«"k. Pnpsit! Till-: SlUOlAI.. MALDS will play a post sei at tbe Columbia. New York for fbor westo, two moiv weeks at Burtlg Ic Seamon't. Deaths. SID RANKIN WIRBSl WA81IIN011IN, D. C„ April B. Kindly denv report of (ho death of C?has. Robinson, which appeared In one of tiie Nctw York palters last Saturday. ChairUe Is well and happy, and still nutkliiKr tlinn lausb. DR9 MOINK.1 IIIIDAKS JUMP. Tlio Columbia Wh-.t'l Shows durlnfr the lay 2fiii*\M','''o'"^'^'^'''" J^"""" ""d Mlnnvaiiolls, will till Sunday, Monday and Tuesduy at DCS 'Moines, Tiu BEUMAN SHOW POR SCHMER. Shutcr's llebman Show wUI start CuUmlal, Now York, V'. '^.v'*l- wlU not pUiy his rth turn ilate that wc.<<. OnAnTiRS AM) rilUHIlY CRAPTS, foi^ incrlv with the rrugrcsslvo wheel show, tho .Ma ds of the Orient, write: "Wo are now Willi Jack Cortietl'H Dream Olrls. dolnR Jii- yciillwi nnd 8(iubr«t(e, and are maklna Buod. iV o^'/O'illelpatliiK n plraannt and proOt- nble seaVtin throuRli the Middle West Tnn !rt"Cr'oii:\»;n MAHUAMUT NUWKLL, Of the IMHy Wnt- Boi, Show, linj left lCsS<tarluj|.7and Is. row convnicsclns nt her home In ll'hl.'adel- ih^i,*"'?- "t'^' .^^■''•■''' ■will Include: Harrv IhilHi Wnnl, Hcatrleo. HthPle IWun", "•"'^'f-'."'■iHoii, Unttlo llnymond Al. M.Mk .nmmle lighter, Bd. Ihinis and A>'kuir J^l John M. Cardy. J. M. Curily, furinerly of Leslie and Ounly, who liuil Uvn Ui lU lieatili fur several years ut.tbe BruuKwIck Hume, Aiiilt.vvllle, N. Y., under tbo ciile of Uio Acton' l-^iiid, coiumlttcit sulclile Klarch UU, by culUni; |ils throat. He luft a letter tu tbe cflcct that ibd pain bad bccoiiio UU' beiirLble. JobD Cnrdy was bom lu riilladelpbia. Dee. 2ri, IVDU, and tint unternt sbuw Uiiulneaa Li 1874, with Sullivan, oh .Sullivan and Curdy. ikiInK one of the drat kiKiebalioul uctB In ataow bu^lucM. After Mr. Sulllvun'a death, Omdy fonnod tbo Foar Kcci'Ltrlcs (Ounly, MoKcew, Perry xnd Uwcboa). Tbey wvut to RuKland aiul playol tlic'r<> and 00 the (lintlDeiit for nine years. Including Uiiee jreiire at tbo Kol|..>s Kcrt^re, Porta. bSaiicc, Ttoni O'Brien, of Iledilint; and O'Brien, taking tbo plaeo of I'erry, with ilie act. Iliey then letonied to ArocrUa aud Julni"! I'li.stnr'i Itoad Show for 000 season. All of tbc orlfrlniil four are dvail ex- Oipt ferry, who In now a acciilc artlal. In Pblli- de'rbla. After (he Four illsluadetl, Ur. Oirdy was wltb John U. Maekin (deeeaml) for one Kea^^ll and' then be joined "OohIod" Billy Dolly. After Les- lie and llanliiuiit separated, Mr. Ounly KiDCd Jack Loalle, wltb A. II. Hnrt'a IloHtoii Novelty Co., taklni; Siullh and Oimpbeirs place at Kcr- nan'a Lyceum, Wasblnntoii, D. a, Nov. 21, 1803, •od later played wllb the following companies: Bob Uancbcster's French milly. Bryant & Wat- aon'a, Ilol> fltislinnioiia, U. O. JbwIi'h, Pots Clark's Itunon-ny Olrl.<. W. n. Watson's Amorl- esns, Qua Illll'a .Vcw York Stars, wlili Steve l<rt<tle; Joe t>jH>eiJlieliuer's Fay Foster, and May Ilowajil's KilraTH|,niii>a riHii|i:inlcK. Tbo last date he played was at WatKon's Ojiy Ckirner, Itiooklyii, Fcli. 1, 1004. Tbetmftcr ho ■waa unalile to work, nnd lived with Jack I>cslle. About iiliio yi'ora ago he was taken change of trr tbo Actors' Fuml of Ainerlcs, who boised bim at «be Brunxivlck Iloini'. up to the time of bin death The fui,eral si-rvlces were held at Campbell's Oiojiel, on JVcat Twonty.tlilnl Street, New York, ITIuay, Aiirll a. Anionc the friends wlm attended CmaGO BULLETIN. (Bpectal icire to Thb Clifpgb, ApHl S.) "Show folks Thompson for Moyor club" made crond slionins In Monster parade. Frank L. Albert was i^and moinihal, John Arcc. aslstoDt; Homer Willsoo, Colonel WUL- lam La Vijtc and Uronctio John Sullivan hnd charge of the Wild West division ; Jeny Miigivan and Rert Bowers, proprletois <hC the famous llol>lnson Shoms, donated alx elephants, sent to CMcaiiTO from Peru, Ind., by express; moving pictures of '"IVie Show- men's Tbompsoa's'*^ paxade are belDg shown In Chicago thooitros. Guy Ilallock has been appointed general manOKcr of Kline's Golden 'Ulljlion Shows out of Now York, anil has filed application for mcnibcrsblp in Showmen's Lctiinie. I'Yank 'D. Corey, mnnacer of the I.lttle Giant Amusement Company, was a CLii'i'iut cnller. II'ls oreanJ7/)itlon oiicns .May 1 at Austin, Minn., then I'Vidrbault, Red Wing and Duluth : all week stnnds plaj'lng under Mooac nuspkcs In Dulutb. A. n. iiarkley, general aecnt of tJie Oon T. Kennedy Shonvs; R. iL. iLohmar, general agent of Tom W. Alien Shows; Ilnirold Buahca, general Agent of A. B. iMllIer Greater Shows, CHileago, were OuprEii callers. Ilurs linvi' ben removed In Otalcago viblcll censored wJiLte slave, sex problem and dmilar movies. I'errolLs have been IssuimI for '"Dho Lure," "Three WeeJcs," "A Fool Thpre Was" and ot^ct lllms that Iultc bcon under the ban. The foot and mouth qnaranUno conditions arc btlll causing much eoocem In circus cir- cles, and managers will welcome dellnlte Information, which tbey hope will be forth- coming soon.—Fred IVEcner will leave Peru, Ind., soon to take up his circus duties.—An- Jillcotlons for membership In Showmen a /eogue are being received by the secrctaty every duy, and nniiKiial Interest Is being cvbiccd In tbc orgunlzntlon. Johnny J. Jon.-^s' Shows will exhibit at Chui'leston, S. ('.. week .\prll ,5; Wilmington, N. C, week l:;; .Noi'tr-if Va., Wfok fo.— William Jiidkln.s Hewelt will be at tbe Le Orand Hotel, Kansas City, after Saturday, 10.—Uarry Noyos. general agent of the <3rtat I'aterson Shows nnd Al. Campbell, traffic msnnger of the Allmann Bros. Shows, arc In Clilcugo.—llnrrv F. Thurston opens ^burton's Museum, oa State Street, Chicago. Saturday 10. . . o . Cnmlvnl ;ind dreu.s meu are rapidly Icav- lUS Olilcngo f<»r their rospeotlve enKOKCiaents. —■Felice llornnrdl Is lu lA'aveuwortli.—Sov- ernl conci>ssloiiuJres linve l(<ft for Snn An- tonio to J<dn the \Vontlin.m Shows.—Joe liJnd and l*n(lc>re Friedman, of |:lie Rilr Amuse- ment I'oinpmy, wHI open (.'hieago olllccs next week.—itiiKirgo H. I)ei.niou Is managing the '•l!nclo Sum nt Work" imo\ing pictures for lleiiTy W. Sufflge.—lUillriMid tralllo iminagcrs and general ncents pre<lle,t that sntlsbctory adjii.stmcnit will be eltected In matter of parking charges for show cars.—.Ix)n R. Wlll- tnins, ccneral ogcnt of the Hugo Rros. Shows, Is In St. trouls.—Jamra W. Umtty will prob- ably have side show Tillih that organization. ^Boster Monday ami Ideal wisithor Jammed Ohlcngo theutras to-day.—The Moose Lodge, of Chicago, plana a big celobraOon Dor tble Summer.—lUvorvtow ExiKwltlon. White Cltv and J-oij.'at rtrk will have many Innova- tions this season.—Hotel Wellington censea to exist AprH 20. to make waylor Lyon * •Hcaly skyscraoer.—Grand Pacific Hotel la now the official headquarters ifor sborertnen in C9jlcag(>.-.-0corgc B. Robinson !>lcna as com- tract ojcnt for Qollnwur Itros,' (Srcua Wadiien a. PatbICK. I I » «THE DESERT ISLAND." ■f'^'S "j!"*"'! ''"Ji' wna presented '**„,??°r*f'"H?^ I'althnire, Md^ m'^rl' \? Margaret Anglln, supported by ?f"2l^°J'. Doiieieault, ^t'm. BoyS: llarr? ■Bantoot. .Mis. Craig r.nd P. nc Cbntobn ^ April" & ''""^ '** Lyceum, New York, under canvas, REP. PKOPLE, at^Tics ,'"V ionw': grass: Piano Player, double brass; Musicians b AO ^ Leoding Lady, (Jen. Bus. wimsu, w dini cbJld. Opens May l, Bat and sleep on oi. nuv an B. WAENEB, Mgr., Box U, F ramotown. W. VsT STOOK^ "p^^VwV.?,'^ ATTIIACTIOXS NOTES, Frank \Vhltcomb, who has been 11: i„r two weeks, Is Improving and Is buck at work iu «reat shape aud In full harness. t?m SMSon eceius to have well start. ll". We will aonn be edging towards our recniar tor- win''^;. '^l""- Mel»''-le'6 compan ei are ^" •"fown as the standard of all stock and dramatic shows. Melville's Cormedlans Xo. i have started rc- learslng ot Jennings. La. All the nirniluTS qS. wPof'sd for rehearsals, and Maiiasir » ''^'l dlsappniia- men-t9. The company will be In coed r,,rni to open Its season In Jennings, April .'i. mi.-, TiiB tLii'PBB "nd." certolnly did get I'et.' Swan some real people, nnd those who wmi signed did not fall to show u|). Harrv l.av- ton, of the Melville's Comedians .\o. I. is rather busy wltb hie advertising "biislmsK. ' Oh, yes, Harry Is a liusIncES man. Ills fatluT raised him as such. Layton's nvolrduiwla Jncreaacs and of course, Itkenlsc bis -res. taiiroDt fee." Eddie ildore and "Bro." Frank I;. M..iirc are working harmoniously together, and arc playing "some duets"—framing well for unc of tho features. The hniid with tlie .Mid- vine's No. 1 Is far auperltir to auy ot pre- yipuB seasons. ' One of the strong vaudeville features-, iu conjunction with the fomous De Aruioud Trio, Is the splendid ladles' slngliu! trio— De Arraoud, Primrose and I)c ArmuuJ. Oh, yes, Paul Maxwell "carries tlie spear" In one or two yC the bills, nnd has unt even lost a "ap.nigle." Pop Joe Jacobs Is moving around fairly 111 In his old age, Tbe Winter mon(li'> did "exactly ngtee with his frail coiistltutlnn. Anln.iA,* n I I.I. weU apt l,|,,«V fT.kU .,(.11 ....tl..*! II l< I II'II. Pop enjoyed a short (?) stav durliii: liia visit at Uuulce, La. "V • ■ ■ ■• cardctJ the "toot-born" ui.u v;u.„j:i drum beoi'-or. Of course, the "-hoys "Happy" Jack lias iH- " and enjoys the Imss 'se, the "-noys" an' nut bothered with the "cm-pii" prni il . we all like "Happy" Jack for tiMil and liinv iTt ni, jiim; JIITK Ull llill I. 'u boy, but Hft;rry Luyton replaces lilni wiili \\w 'Tar-rt Twa-a-rt.'' Ilarrv wiys be iisi'il di be n "bugler." How about It? When Harwell brings Tun Ci.ii'1'i:iih around wlicn nrgumonts are In disi iivslon, all Is (lulckly forgotten aud a genera I jjrab for Tub Cliitkils takes place. CLOSED FOR FIRST TIMn, A. H. Spink, manager uf tbe Colonial Tlic- atrc, Providence, U. I., closed that hmisi' mi Good I<>ldn}, making the llrst time a I ae lu thiit city has closed on that dny. The Knights of Columbus arc plniiiilii).' to attend one of tho performances of tin- I'n- lonlal Stock Co. In a bodv, and the iilKht will bo cnllcd Columbus Night, In honor uf the manuKemcnt and Rose Mary King, (bo leading lady. FREDERICK MtlRRAV has retiiin.il \n Poctlcnd, Me., as a member of Keith's stnrk Co. 'IWB EARL HAWK BIO STOCK C". In called for rohearaals for April 24. ^ KDNA MAY 8P00NBR ANO M M'^ 6IIIB3 SPOONBR faavo Just llnlslx.il " twelve weeks' esgagomcnt In vaudeville, jiia)- Ingtlie one act play, "The Obstinate I''n"iil.'';'. W. L. STBWSR'T Is oislnazmg o laMold stock company far .the Princess Tlii-atf. London, Ont. Can. "l>AflFAOHD GOODS" did so well .ir tlie nnker, Portland, Ore., week ending Ap:!! .'I. that Manager Boorge I,, linker dirlihil I" run itbo piece fi>r an eiitm thfec day>. pro§^J?n''e^aTlnH?le,r.?^r^'1vi^te?5?rl^^ '"'»""°"' ^^^^ Thi' The|^May'irf[lm^Tn ^S^l^'^^'^ ^ P"'' "^I-'toal. thne In An (1.0 .in-,l6ea w^wr JaJk l^ileTlaiS i:iw<;'^ „ SO^LY^EE^Ul'be'an'aUrn'ctloS^^^ nonoimu, for his annual .iun;.. IliiTTy nryont. MIko Neclham, Ohoa. J Kelly ^ay 1. iiwu-iion at wc Victoria, New York, closing week, Ap:. Lilly .Mln:hell, Andy McUod, Jack HarrlmrtoSI SAM ASH Is with "Too Much Mustard " to I he I : _ A'x'y McUod, Jack Banlogtoni OaoBOw T,Bi, .MaTPh 31. Wm, V. Ranoos. Aitll ,<». r>m 0. AausTaoNri, March 99. Oto, 0. SratBT. April 5. ■atHDW WDSTKft. —, : gaiana DiMoNiCii, March 31. ' FBiNKiTN nnmiNo, jiprll 8. Fbank YnoNo, .Mnreii ;t(l. CTTIH Dahuwo, Mnn-h ;•! wl'l .ink. iilm' '•Ti,?iIlidi'\TR<J ••''wWwm b^^'n'?.?''^'? lOTBOPODI are late additions to ArSTHAUA LIKES LESTER DROWN. However dimcult it may be for Kiirop.-an rrni't'ni?..*? "? V"* tbeuiselv™ to "the Aui?r. n^niJ'*£? a" .''''SK* 'hSntrleal, this does uot nppW to Auatralla. The hit of their lives i,S"i!. 1 'nst tew seasons i^,r"S.f"*"> «"fO' JusepblneCohiiii' 1 II Preacata'Ions of the sueeessfal i—^.C J'?'"'' Pri'duetloar nnd now comes ni^TS that Lester Known liia made tbe sarao sort of ImproNslim with bis American method or staging musical comedies and spcctacloe. f^.-^ACib l)r.VNl^as''m1„^? York, ApriM2. De Kalb. nrookl> Ndw York, April 1"- RAaTliit MnVlMV J.'.ii'^."" "Fads and Fanaes" ot'thc RnJckerbocker, Xi'» • IlLANVI K SaVi CT 1.! Z»rf,'? P'^Yn"? ^"n'" 4 'ielbXt -Theatres. New V..^ OKKTRUDE VANDFRItlTT Av^? ?? ,".5?^"' " >"* Pleture pla.v. „, , ,,. Bed." 'AivuLKDiLT AND JOSIE INTROPODI have slgnesl for "The i.a.i- IS Waabtn^ou Rniinre. Ian Ralph, l-hiir vuuicdy. Barope on the /.i'"^- It Great Neck, 1.. I !i a ..Itft i-k. In