New York Clipper (Jun 1915)

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■Jane S T-JiE NEW. YORK CLIPPER 11 SiTISFIieTIOBl SHCIRC tOOD mS. TBT THESE !>. Wolfe Gllboxtafid Aa^tol FU(»dland'0 BenijBr&aBie Qallad>-a Sbas ttio whole woxlA wUl seoa too ptoaUng .and cenate Sons Tmt bewlteuae'woltz-betlor thsB 'intfht^ oS OiadB^i^SeBCbjrU Wolto OUboit! WoUle eUbOT^'o .Iiatoat Sobs S7evelty. Aaothor rapid firo buooobo iuso "SSy Uttte Dream Olrl" A.olassir number lor olasay aets—PnblUbed a& a waltt^-alM beautiful ballad, by b. WoUe Oilbezt Send for <iame of t&CM nlarr mlMia^ "Maybe s Day, Sbftmroek nnd Yon." "At tbe Fas Tiot.BaiOr>*'BalUa't-. Greatest'InstnnneiitaJ and Oonee Snecssaea: .•"lUasloa "MeadarCTbtook," Fax Tntt *Vbevr'Gbaafe.** Fax Trot; tt'Amoor, * Waltrcs: . "Jmildnas Bo^". •fBeaotUnl B^M,' Fado." •■ZniD." Oae-Step; "DieXast "WnltB." «H]eatBla OriBO." anS a. tbooand otben not^ Oopres IRO on receipt of.'Uts pngiaiB. oibaf- ^rlganciidio^ 'Orenestn- tiaiuyX()e.e3cn<oriiulUii& l03>IO4W.88fth3». 0 WD ^ B Ea> m.H^ ■s^. ^wo . . reb vonK cirr. l i t tn i HWii i te i BUi toy fUAo than DUKad ^ vyMrS aii STADIIM DEDICATED; More than two tliODsand three hundred '.perEOBS dwded the hall of the CoUese of the-City Of 'Stm Zoirk, SCay 29. at .the dedication of the maignl- llceDt iieT7 stadium presented to the college by Adolph LewlBOhn. At the-conclusion of the,presen- - tatlon, .acceptance and-the. many'.speeches which followed, those "who . held tickets .-marched; to the stadium and -witnessed GranTlUe.Barber's presen- tation of the Greek play. "The Trojan Won^cD." The program for the .-week is "IpnJgenla In Tan- ris," -with Llllah McCarthy as -IpblRenla,. Ifny SI, afternoon; "I'he Trojan women,'' .Wednesday and Friday afternoons, and "Iphlgenla In Tanrls" on Saturoav afternoon.' AU performances' wUl begin at 4.30 o'clock csd end at A.IS o'clock. a » » GBBMjatSB FARRAR'S TRIP. On Tuesday, June 8, Geraldlne Farrat; len-ves . for the FacUlc Coast to begin -her screoi career in the Jesse La^7 studlcps In Hollywood, .Califomta. She will make the trip In the private car. "Sn- perba.'* of the Lefa.'s^ valley Ballraad. -which, 'was secured for her by the assistant general mannger of that line. Al. Simmons. In .Miss Farrar's party win be her jmrents. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney. Farrar; Mr. and Mrs. David Belasco, 'Mr. and Mra. Morris Gest.^ Mr. Gest is the singer's itersonal' manager in hor moving picture venture. The StelnwoT'-piano tfcmiKuiy has presented Ml>ss Farrar -with one of the finest pianos tn^ their ^rerooms for use on the car while It Is traveling arros.1 the country, and the Victor Phonograph bas also Installed a-splendid Instmment for the,enjoy- mcnt of Miss Farrar and her traveling companions. The Patbe Weekly wlU-take-plctnres of the party along tho route. At San FrandBco they-will epend three days at the fair. The- car -will also carry a cook, two xralters and three maids. c I » '<WaX]K WARDROBE IS FCRmSBBD." ' "Yoa a^e too-talU-too short, tlie part ' twulrea a stout man, yon are too thin.' It yoa only had blue eyes—she most be a decided blond—^«orry, but you are. not tiie tjve" Oh I how many tlnl'es have we heard .-those words.. 1 was told, by a. man- ager, that I was Just the-type, only he must have a bald headed comedian. ' I thqught that: -wns the limit, but I had one handed to-me the other day that I tUnk. ibrother actor, yoa will "take yodr hat off to." . I -was kindly oshered lnto a^Elde oiSce to Interview a manager. I ' happened, to be-Just what be wanted for the part,- and agreeing upon salary. I was engaged. As 1 .'was. about to depart, he called me back. I said to'myself, "what now 7* "What iB yonr cbest measure!-rtronser length T etc.," and after, giving him the .correct dimensions, hp said. "I am sony, old dux>, bot I have a solt of clothes-for the part that I-have pald^^TS for, and I must have a man to flt the suit" And for this are we actors." Fb^b.^. FsjtTiiE. 'HANDS UP." A dress rehearEnI: of the new ^rodnetlon .ms held May 31, at the Forty-fourth. Street,-and=.the costmnes for the show Included a' most pleasing >W ■! variety of original. Ideas in areas desigalng. .'A -"Neptune's Daughter" set Is particularly striking, also a ragtime-weddhig outfit, a bathing number and some submarine dance outflts. A wie btmeb of girls baa. been secured.' The show starts lik New Haven, June 3,. and opens In Net? York 7, NEW TORTS mm THEATKES. There are 224 tbeatres of all classes and 60O motion picture -theatres in -Neiv York City, with a total seating capacity of 400,000. T%e authority for the above Is Commissioner of Ucensea George H..Bell. » « » CEASOniHO SONGS. Manager Wm. H. Quatd. of Proctor's Fifth Ave- nue, New York, Is paying attention to the songs presented by acts playing, .there. At Monday's re- cearsal he fssued his ultunatiiin, and halt a dozen eongs which were In the routine of the acts were ewltched. Mr. Qnald made It qnltc plain that bis action was based on good bnsiness policy, and was not directed against any-Individual or group of music publishers. "Tills matter has been to my mind for a lonz time past," said the iFltth Aveaqe. manager, "and I have been watching closely the effect of these orvcr boosted songs. For the ipast month,. nearly every change at show has brought one artist at least who'wants to sing a song Uiat I. am sure our audiences'are tired of. I believe thalfni^ ac- tion will have a good «lect all oroond. Prln-> clpnlly. of course, I' am 'striving to please my . patrons^ and I might say that patrons nave com- Slalncd to me abont these constant repltltlons of le same songs. The artists and the mnslc pub- Ushers will. If they -will' look at It In the ilsht 'light, see that this -will help them. Of course, the performer does not know how many times tbe com- . plained abont songs liave been sung and how the . repltltlon slows. '6^ Ills work. The zeal of the music publishers has carried them to such' ex- ' trcme that they Injure- themselves.. A- ecog may ' be sung two or three times toy different performers and be enjoyed by an audience, but when that audience bigliis to - Hre. of -the ■ sone. the work of the publishers-In gettlns the-eong Soosted. is lost ' rin 'other-'--woras.**- contlnned- Mr. QoaU, -"I be- lieve the ■overplogglne'song Is-Injurious to.vande- . vllle. :How ean vandevUle be variety with - such 'sameness? The constant rcpetltloa-destroys t!ie ven foundatlona of'the'variety thai'vaudeville Is ballt'npoiL". .... , AT .THDB' CEESCBNT, B^Uyn, . ^ . . "T^e Ulddle* nan" Is this week's feature Olm. THE 'Big Game Films open at the I^ceum, New York, Jime 6, - PRnVCESS TBEATRB FOLICT. TtaepoUcj of presenting musical comedy at the small Princess, New lo'rli, with its seating capacity of ^9, vrlli be continued nest seasoD, for the suc- cess of "Nobody Home"' has caused the Marbury- Comatock company, -Its :produ'cers, to present an- other musical piece, when the house begins Its next season In September. . THE H.AYUAHKET. The Haymarket, situated on: the site of the <AA Haymar&rt Dance Hall. Thirtieth Street and aUUk Avenue, Now York, Is about ready for opening, to run pictures from 0 a. m. to 11 p. h. The lobby and'front, as well as the Interior, has been tlxed up In first .class style. OPT OF TOWW HEWS , Loa Amrelca, CuI.—Morosco (Sam Frledlanoer, cifgr.) "Sail" .May 30 and -week. '^OBOSco Bdbb&ns (Oliver Morosco, micr.)— Sbrjorle Kamtean, la '>Merely Mary Ann," 3U and w^k. - Obpbbum (Clarence Drown, mgr.)—Bill 31 and week: Lew. Dockstadtr.' Ilmnta Cans and Noel Fahnstock, George Damerel and company, -Bert Leslie and company, Cheerbert's Uano^arlans. Ideal, Shannon.and Amrla, Mason.and Keller and company. < PAKTAQca' (Carl Walker-'■mgr.)---BllI • 81- aad week: Maude Leone. fO. F. fieyqoxd,:Iitttle'Na- poleon. ......... Empbess (Dean W. Worley, mer.)—Blir 31 and week; Ned Neston and Girls. Mrs., LouM-'.James and company. Merlin, -Miarguerlts - FoRtU;-'<aiu1 Leonard and Lonle. <Vin>iTOUivu,Ci.D>o'B Bboadwat, Taixh's Bboao- ; WAT. - Anit^uDBA^ MiUiza's, Woodlet, Maijestic, - soFEBiu. and Gabbics, moving pictures only. ResdlBff, Fn. — Hippodrome (C. G. Ceeney, mgr.) bill for May 31-Jnne 2: Carmen's Minstrels, the Florenzes, Benard and Scarth, and Burkhart and GullfolL New bUl 3-5.. LTBIC, PtLtrS, FiCTDBELiAND, PBINCESS, ROTAI,, Gband, Sak Tor, Savot, -'Victob. Bicpibc, Bex, Gb m. C olt, Fauilt, Majestic, Stab, Penn and Olivet, moving {rtcmres only. <Cabso»ia Pass is suffering, due to cool weather. NOTES. 'A iieeti:to of the stockholders oif the new eertca CoontyiFalr Association, -was held 29, at the Court House, to nondnate'directors, for trie reading of a tentative constltntlcn end by-laws, and for the appointment of -, a bnlldlng committee. It was reported at the- meetlngaiat 945,000 had been talged. In stock anlacilpnona. Win COTTBTNBY AND ViOLBT BBMING bavD nturned to the cast of ••Under Cover."