New York Clipper (Jul 1915)

34 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER July Z4 PLAYERS. E,*"«NELGBOVE -writes:' -"My wife (Zana Tanehn) asd I have been spending the Sommer OD tfierancli, thlrty-flve miles Northwest o£ Abi- lene, Tex., and are bavlng a high old time. Lots o( fishing and bunting, fresh air and horses. How- ever, with Aogufit coining along so faat, I expect a few weeks will see us In tJbe Windy City. I am not cure of our plans for the new season. We Iiavc several rather tempting offers, bat have not elgn^d yet. We are mther boplog to take a tour to the good old Paclllc Coast ngaln. Well, Texas Ik going to be good tbls year, that Is, for ebows that want to work South. Central and West Texas ore having a regular boom. For the first time m Jiearly seven years the crops are big, and they ata-ce-nearly all got past the stage where anythlDg can. tun.np and hOrt them. The groin yield'was IbeMlfccst this country has ever Ttnown. While things ought to be good in the cities, the tank (urc -will get the coin, from the outlook. PH HOLMES, n^Qnage^ of the Grand, Bur- la., returned to tE»t city Jtily Vl from «5e Panama Kiposltlon, and is busy with bookings lor the seasoD, wblcli re^opens In September. JIMMY COKBLKV has signed with Gus Hill to play ■Sullivan. In "Bringing Up Father," for tbls season. HAKVEV Omi lias secured people from the American Kxchangc for ."The MUll«n Dollar DoU" and a stock rompaoy to open the, last week In July. O. H. Jo^nstone has' also engaged people for "Don-t Lie to Your Wife," Earl Sipe. Jack Hcaacs, Sberman-Kc-lly and .<M>veral tent repertoire show.s recently. MR. and MRS. W. B. PATTON and Mr. and (Mrs. F. II. Smltb. are-at the-Auditorium Hotel. In Chicago.-. .'Mr.-fatton.-will star again the coming eeasoa'In: iTISie Qobd Samaritan." SE:I> J.. iDESGHANF. will be in advance of one of tte £a?UiI McVlt'ty sbows tbe coming season. EB.-BUUiEN 1» reported-to be dickering with (Martin &' Lemie for the position of second man with "September Morn." PEGGY SA'VAGE Is spending her vacation In Grand Rapids, MIcb. THE CLIPPER'S . Decatur, III., correspondent <nis entertained at Cllnion,. III., by tbe Pulllji Co- medians July 14. The PulUns have a first dasp outfit this season. Their seating facilities are especially good, and logetber with their water- proofed tent, are able to put up an Ideal perform- ance. They have an extra large stage, electrlmlly lighted, with beautiful scenic effects, and their performers are numbered among the best in tented theatres. The company will play a long season, likely staying out until Xmas week. THE Cairns Bros.' "Broken Arrow" Co. con- 'tlnne to do good business In Northern Iowa. Tbey will .finish tbe season by playing a few weeks In Missouri and three weeks in Illinois, closing at 'BlOe Mound, IlL, Oct. 9. Immediately upon clos- ing they will organize their house show for the ■Winter season. The title of their new play will be "He Calms Bros, in Oklahoma." . oTEBRY KLUNKER and wife left the Bud & Henry Musical Comedy Co. at McAleater. Okia, week of July 0, and are at their home in Sherman, Tel. NOTES. LOIS WOROEm JU VUNIIjES, liIOBT COBCBDV OKNERAL, BCSIRSSS Height, S ft. 11 Wardrobe, experience, ability and sppeaTsnce. stock or flnt class Rep. A<lflress PKRCT CBAATKAS, 840 Malm St., moncton, B. B., Canada. UieBNDBS and 80DBRETTES Helslit. 6 <t 4 SmOINCr SlinSClAliTIBS PERCY GHARTEI WANTED, join OS 1VIBE. Moat have feature wardrobe on and off and wear IL Ability and appearance absolately essential. One and two week stands. Wichita Falls, Texas, July 19, two weeks, ClilFF 8 Was, .manager. Al Director. Characteis, Heavies, Comedy. Wardrobe, Ability, Experience. Permanent Stock preferred. Join on wire.. Ticket, yea. Address lie WEST ONTAEIO ST., UUICAQO, ILL. floabrettes weight, 126 Iba. Experience AI. MAROABXT a&d Ingennes Age, helgh\Eft2: Wardrobe the Best, Ability and Slide Tron^onn, %. Member A. F. of H. and have had lots of experience in all lines of show business. Ma nager. Business Manager, Tressnrer, on down the line. Would like to bear from Repertoire or Stock Managers that can use people in our line or f rom managers taking out one-piece productions We are strictly sober and lellable; just closed an engagement with a Co. that we have been 'With for seven years solid, Winter and Summer season. Can join on receipt of wire. Wire or write OHhSTER ESPY, LynnvUle, Jasper Co., Iowa. W .A. XT T E D For Pennanent Stock at Empire Theatre, £ast liberty, Pa. One blU a 'week. SKCOND BUSISKS8 -WOMAIT, Al CRAB.ACTKB, MAR to direct. No lolnt engage- ment. Photos and late program must accompany anpucatlon If you want answer. People In all lines -write. JosepbKing wnte. Address OHAS. KRAMER, Manager MARaUERITli: BHTANT SIOCR Pi^VERS, Lmplre Theatre, East Llt>eny, Pa. Oeorsiana Eddinge Stoels Co. 'W'AJITS FOR. BCHMBR AND RKOULuAR SEASON Repertoire People, all lines; Sonbrette; InKenme; Gem. Bns. Woman: Character Comedtam; Bravles, and Gen. Baa, Men; Pianist, to Doable. People doing Specialties preferred. State all. Salary sure. Makeltlow. F. E. MOORE, Marcellne, M}., week July 19; Columbia, Mo., week July 2a. "DANCING AROUND" will close at MInncapo'ls, Aug. :10. THE BIJOU. Springfield, Mass.. liaa been sold to Geo. I;. Miller, of PlalnJleld, N. J., who will enlarge the house. ANNOUNCEUiBNT is made by Lonls O. Macloon that be ha^ taken Mx. and Mrs. Douglas Crane 'under his exclusive managemei^t for a period of cue year. The Cranes have just completed a six ■weeks' engagement on the La Salle Hotel Boof, Chicago, ana are now- dancing on the new roof garden In connection with the Baddlson Hotel, uulnnea polls. THE UNION SQUARE, New York, closed July JL7, for the Summer, to re-opoi In September, wltti tabloids or pictures. -, ."THE HEART OF A CHILD" will open the season at Red Bank, N. J., July 23. - -PbORBNCE and MARY NASH are ylslUng Mary 'Bfannerlng, at Lake George. :.THE Cohan and tbe NIblo families are at the Shelburne, Atlantic City. George M. Cohan Is at work upon his new comedy, for Fred Nlblo. JULIUS CAH.N. Jos. Weber and Sam H. Wan- dell have Incorporated tbe National Opera Co. of America, which will produce dollar opera. BRADY GREEN will be treasurer at the Harris, Mew York, after Aug. 16. HHE SHACKFOHD opera CO. is presenting "The Chocolate Soldier" at the Olympic Park. New- ark, N. J. The A bom Opera Co. will not be seeoi at vallsburK Park, as originally planned. THE GLIDING Q-MiEAHS are an added attrac- tion at the Shelburne Hotel, Coney Island. "Splash Mc" continues as the real cabaret attrac- tion. ITuttle Darling, violinist, has returned. -- -iELLE. l».\\T.OW.A'S tour next season will be -M^^ented by Max Rablnoff's Grand Opera Co. and '■;">"9EARGII ME" open<>d July 19. at tlie Broad- ■wdy. Long Branch, N'. J. 'From there It goes to Asbury Park, and will be seen at a prominent New iTork tbeatre In the near future. ELSIE JANIS sails from England Jnly 24, and Will follow "Chln-Cbin" at tbe Globe, New York, on Sept. IS. JOHN C. FISHER Is planning another producing campaign. -GUS WEINBERG has signed with "See My Law- yer," to open at the Eltlnge, New Toilc. ' ■THE GIRL FROM UTAH" opens Aug. 9, at the Knlcker4>ocker, New York. LIONEL BARRYMOBE U under a year's con- tract for pictures. . KARL B. BEII>'S1'BIN Is sow connected wltb - tbc-.U. B. O. .itA. MODERN EVE" will take ilie road In To- ronto, Can., Sept. 20. ♦'■"■BBRN.4JID GRANVILLE will haTe seTeral new taaga in. "He Comes Up SfflUlng" next season. OUT OF TOWN HEWS Iioa Ansrelea. Cal.—Orpbenm .(ClarenceDrown, mgr.) bill Jnly 19 and week: Nazlmova, In ■•Wnr Brides;" Elizabeth Murray, Lorraine and Dudley, Joe Cook, Cameron and Gaorlord, Little Nap, Terada Urotbers, and Mercedes. PANTAGF.a' (Carl Walker, mgr.)—Bill 10 and week: Sarah Padden. Friend and Downing, Wen and Van Siclen, Four Ishlkawa Brothers, Uondow Trio, and Dorothy Vnugbn. AUDITOBIUM, ClU.\-B'3 BrOADW.W, MAJGSTtR. SUFEBBA, GARIIICK, TalLV'M BBOADWAT, ALHAM- BBA, MiiXEu's and Woodley, moving pictures only. Ire New York Motion Picture Corporation has placed aji order for 300 British army unlforme worn In the tropical countries. These are to bi> vsei In the tig ensemble scenes In "The Toast of Death" and •-The City of the Dead " two sp^cta-ni- lar feature subjects being filmed at tbe IncevMo studios, Newark. N. J Keeney's (Jobn McNally, mgr.) bill July 19-21: Avos and. Ann, Billy Barlow, Sally Stembler and company, and DuQUesne Comedy Konr. Lyric (F. Hosanagjl. mgr.)—Bill 10-21: Walter C. Murray, Howard Musical Four, the Skating Bear. Jnhe Hilton and company, Fitzpatrick and King, Blllle Beaton, and Geo. Simpson and com- pany. LOEW's (Eugene Meyer, mgr.)—Bill 10-21 :Olga Cook, CunniOKham and Marlon, Roland West's "Wrong and Right," Joe and Lew Cooper. Tr«nton. It. J.—State Street (Herman Wahn, mgr.) bill Jnly 19-21: Four Musical Hodges, Geo. Ryan and company, Carew and Drake Tyler and Crollns and feature pictures of Frltzl Scheff, In "Pretty Mrs. Smith," Monday only; Weber-Flelds. In "Two of the Finest," Wednesday only, and ■•Ro- mance of Elaine." with Lionel Barrvmore and Pearl White. Bill 22-24; Fields and Halllday, Three Kids from School, Anna Jordon and com- pany, Conrad and Coarad, and pictures. • Jerser cTtyi jr. J.—^Keith's (W. B. Garyn, mgr.) bill Julv 10-21: Marshall Montgomery, Ameta, Dixie Elopement, Webb and Bums. News- boys Sextette, the Turners. Add. Hoyfs Minstrels will head the bill 22-24. IndlnnapoIU. Ind.—EngllBli'B (Bnrton & Ol- 60D, mCTS.) bin we«k of Julv 10: Margaret Fran- da and coiniwny. Si and Mary Stebbina, Oonlon Bros, and Walton, James Emerson, and Willie Brothers. Keith's (Ned S. Hastings, mgr.)—Bill 10-24: Tlie Minstrel Cabaret, the (nays, George B, Alex- ander, and tbe Parshleys. JUode tO' Order AND Beady to Wear GOWNS FOB Stage or Street 115 West 45th Street, R. Y. bb?2S?^«« FOB ^IhEr'aND^J^U^b'sEASON, R AY B A N K 8 O N HEAVIES OR GEN. BUB. Experienced, Reliable, Address GEM. DELIVERV, OMAHA. MEB. WAITTSD QUICK FOR Wentworth's U. T. C. CO. People for all parts. Must be np In tbe lines, dresa and act the part. Hotels. No parade. Season opens Jnly ST. O. H.WESTWORTH. 97 Commercial SL, Lynn, Maaa. Tall, Well Proportioned Figure OF THE FL'LL TYPE, WITH WAIST UEABUBB FROM ^ to 30. Wanted for High CHasa Modeling Work, from July 28 to Sept. 2. VAN OBDEW MFQ. CO., 879 Fifth Ave.. N. Y. L.ADY F=>IANIST Ezperienced in all lines. 'WUI be at liberty Joly 28. Add. LADY PIANIST, care of CUPPER. OA II 3xS TO BIOHTERS. 91.0O. fHIier OU m Printing at lowest prices conalsient to good worL COMERclAL PRINTERS, Waablngton, Iowa. Ltsic, Colonial, Ai.nAUBnA,' Manhattan, Fam- ily, Isis, Keystone and Palus. feature pictures. JOHN C. WcBEB's Band will give a concert in the Coliseum at the Fair Grounds, 27. Hatehlnsoii, Kan.—Home, De Luxe, Iris, Pearl and Rex, pictures only. RiVEBSiDE Pabk (H. C. Beck, mgr.)—'VandeTllle week of July 18. Advance Car No. 1 of Rlngling's Circus -was In tbe city July 0. 10, bllUng for the big show for 31. Meridian, Mlaa.—Grand (W, E. Jones, mgr.) Is dark. Princess (Sol. M. Sugerman, mgr.)—Feature pictures. Elite and Uioulakd Pabk, morlng pictures. Orand Ravlda. Sflcli.—Samona (L. J. Do T.jimarter, mgr.) bill wedi .of July 10:.Empire Comedy Four, Lasky'a "Society Bnds;" Four Jan- leya, Ik>ckett and waldton and Nonette. OBPnEuu (Harvey Arlington, mgr.)—^Photo- plays.