The Film Daily (1924)

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Wednesday, December, 24, 1924 Incorporations Columbus, O. — East Ohio Theaters Co., Cambridge. Capital $100,000. Incorporators, J. Smith O'Hara, G. Baumer, K. Sheaf and H. Heed. — Merry Xmas — Albany — Forest Producing Corp., New York. Capital $15,000. Incorporators, W. Rogers, L. Grcenberger and M. Chopnick. — Merry Xtrtas — Albany — Golden Rule Picture Co., Coney Island. Capital $10,000. Incorporators, R. Hardy, T. McGowan and G. Tilyou. — Merry Xmas — Springfield, 111. — Exhibitors Service Co., Chicago. Capital $25,000. Incorporators, C. Hall, F. Maher and T. Taylor. . — Merry Xmas — • Albany — International Lyric Bureau, New York. Capital $10,000. Incorporators, J. Belluci, C. Avrella and J. Holton. — Merry Xmas — Albany — Park View Amusement Corp., Brooklyn. Capital $8,000. Incorporators, J. Levine, M. Levine and S. Levine. — Merry Xmas — Austin, Tex. — Motion Picture Theater Owners of Texas, Dallas. Incorporators, H. Cole, J. Holton and H. Koke. — Merry Xmas — • Columbus, O.— Movie Co-Operative Supply Co. Incorporators, A. Hettesheimer, J. Ackerman and J. Weinig. — Merry Xmas — Albany — F. A. B. Amusement Corp., New York. Capital $15,000. Incorporators, L. Gibbons and E. Stark. — Merry Xmas — Albany — Bully Co., New York. Capital $20,000. Incorporators, Mrs. H. Harris, H. Schllebbe and W. Percival. — Merry Xmas — Albany — Gorkill, Inc., New York. Capital $20,000. Incorporators, N. Korbalite, D. Cohen and B. H. Dittrich. — Merry Xmas — • Dover, Del. — Oakland Amusement Corp. Capital $10,000. Incorporators, M. Heiman, S. Rogers and F. Vincent. — Merry Xmas — Dover, Del. — Enterprise Theaters Co. Capital $25,000. — Merry Xmas — Dover, Del. — Adams Theaters. Capital $110,000. Color Art Title s F.itci.r Single CCAT ED ?"•"■" C/ump0r, h4ct*r and mon danhl* Thmn DouU* C—u4. Kelley-Colok. 'Pa»».Cuffside 1345 PALISADE NJ f-^^ DAILY Famous Buys Toronto Club (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Toronto — The Famous Players Canadian Corp. has entered the field of sports in a promoting capacity, arrangements having been completed for the purchase of the Toronto franchise in the National Professional Hockey League for $60,000. Connected with the transaction is Charles L. Querrie, manager of the Palace. — Merry Xmas — New French Spectacle (Special to THE FILM DAILY) London — "L'Inliumaine," a spectacle, has arrived here from Paris. It was made by Marcel I'Herbier, the French director, and features Georgette Lebfanc and Jacques Catelain. The picture is said to have been disposed of for America and the majority of European countries. — Merry Xmas — Breitbart Goes To Washington (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Cleveland — Leroy Breitbart, assistant manager of the Pathe exchange has had his request granted to be transferred to Washington. He will be succeeded by C. H. Parker. — Merry Xmas — Brill Acquires Fourth In Akron (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Akron, O. — Charles Brill, who operates the Norka, Empress and Miles Royal, has taken over the Winter's theater, and re-named it the Rex. — Merry Xmas — Urbansky Sells Out (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Cleveland — John Urbansky has sold the Review theater, Lorain Ave., tc S. Fine, who also operates the Fairyland. — Merry Xmas — Picture Shows School Progress Hoboken, N. J.— "Our Schools," a six reeler, depicting the progress of the schools of Hoboken has been completed. — Merry Xmas — New Hotel-Theater Nearly Finished Pottsville, Pa.— The new $625,000 hotel-theater, being erected at Tamaqua, is about finished. Medal For Acting (Continued from Page 1) ercnce. Every player will he eligible v.ith the exception of Valentino. Rupert Hughes, the novelist, and Rob Wagner, President of the Writers Club, have consented to serve on a connn.ittce with Valentino in taking the poll. They will express no opinion themselves, but will merely seek the nation's best critical opinion The poll for the best performance of 1924 will he taken as soon as the last reel of the old year has been run off. The reward will be known as the Rudolph Valentino Medal for Screen Acting. Other annual awards in the industry include the gold medal for the best photoplay of the year, introduced and sponsored by "Photoplay Magazine" and a gold medal for the most meritorious short subject, conceived bv Hugo Riesenfcld of the Rialto and Rivoli theaters. This latter competition is now in its first year. — Merry Xmas — New Theater For Bronx E. Osborne Smith, Inc., has negotiated a sale of property at the northwest corner of Marmion St. and East Tremont Ave., the Bronx, for the former owners, Adolph Block and Mrs. Eberhardt. Samuel Vogel and Morris Halperin, Bronx builders, are the owners, who have retained Margen & Glaser, architects, to prepare plans for a 2,500 seat theater. George Spaeth Expanding Grand Rapids, Mich. — George Spaeth has acquired the Lincoln, on the West Side, from George Nichols, on a lease. Spaeth also operates the _ Temple. — Merry Xmas — Retitle 1st Nat'l Release First National has selected "I Want My Man," as the release title for "The Interpreter's House," now being made in the East. — Merry Xmas — "Lost World" in Boston Boston— "The Lost World," will open at the Tremont Temple on Feb. 2, at $1 top, with two shows a day. J IWMi NATIONAL SCREEN SERVICE Inc NEW VORX CHICAGO LOS ANOELES A COMPLETE LABORATORY AND TITLE SERVICE i The Standard of the Industry 723 7th Ave., N.Y.C. Bryant 5450-1 I CHROMOS TRADING COMPANY ! 1123 Broadway takes this opportunity to wish their friends in the motion picture industry anU a l^rosjpcroujs i^t'w gear Consolidated Certified Prints