The Film Daily (1931)

THE Sunday, January 11, 1931 EQUIPMENT c BOOTH K00LER-A1RE TO INSTALL SYSTEMS IN 15 HOUSES Fifteen installations are to be made in the recently acquired Publix houses by the Kooler-Aire Engineering Corp. of New York, .manufacturers of cooling and air conditioning equipment. In the group receiving this new treatment are houses in Bristol, Tenn., Ashland, Ky., Newport News, Va., Helena, Ark., Plainfield N. J., Long Beach, N. ]., Glens Falls, N. Y., Pittsburgh N. Y., Newburgh, N. Y., Charlotteville, Va., and Mansfield, Middletown, Elyria, Fremont and Steubenville, O. International Projector Adds to Property Holdings More than two-thirds of the block bounded by Gold, Ferry, Jacob and Frankford Sts., has been assembled by the International Projector Corp. The combined holdings, located just soutb of the Brooklyn Bridge, from 162.2 feet on Gold Street, 205.2 feet on Ferry Street and 215.10 feet on Jacob Street. Title was taken through the corporation's holding concern, the Cinema Building Company. The company now occupies the two buildings at Gold and Ferry Sts. It is stated by a representative of the company that no building operation is contemplated for any part of the property at the present time. 672 Color Combos London — Representing a step in the advancement of color-lighting, the new Sheen has in use a system of such comprehensiveness that during the musical interludes it is possible to exhibit any of 672 combinations of color, ranging from deep night in blues and greens to the warmth of fu'.l sunlight. 10 Panama Army Posts Wired by Photophone Ten theaters operated by the Panama Canal Department Motion Picture Service under the management of Captain W. A. Cunningham of the 14th Infantry, United States Army, were equipped with RCA Photophone sound apparatus in 1930, and a new theater, to be built at Albrook Field at a cost of $25,000, will be equipped as soon as it is completed. These theaters, which have a total seating capacity of 10,220, are located at Fort Amador, Fort Clayton, Post of Corozal, Fort Davis, Fort De Lesseps^ France Field, Gatun, Fort Randolph and the Post of Quarry Heights. The theater at Fort Davis, which is the largest in the Canal Zone, has a seating capacity of 3.000. The ten theaters operate daily. Auburn House Wired Auburn, 111. — The American, has been wired for sound by Western Electric. THE LIVING VOICE when you install sound on film reproduction theatres everywhere are now using SYNCROFILM for results. WEBER MACHINE CORP. 59 Rutter St., Rochester, N. Y. Export Dept.: 15 Laight St., N. Y. City f» Cable Addre'8: Arlab New York TC THEATRE OWNERS THROUGHOUT THE WCCLD Our resolution this year is exactly what it has been for many years and that is: — To maintain the same high class stage equipment organization that has offered consistent quality products and satisfactory performance, enabling the guarantee against defects of manufacture that has stood the test for over a quarter of a century, and to anticipate the needs of the Theatre of Tomorrow. "Stage Equipment with a Reputation" EETEC CEAET\ INC. ALTERATIONS Lake Park, la. — The Gollinghorst Garage Building is in process of remodeling into a motion picture theater. ; Mt. Morris, Mich. — The Dixie of this city is being remodeled and wired for sound. Belle Plaine, la. — Redecorating and the installation of a new facade are under way at the Strand here. Lake Park. Minn. — Joe Becker of Sioux Falls, S. D., has leased the theater in this city and will remodel the building and install sound equipment. Melrose, Minn. — The Olympic, now under new management, is to be redecorated inside. Philadelphia — Revamping and the installation of W. E. sound equipment is being made at the Ambassador. Philly Allen Goes Sound Philadelphia — The Allen has gone talkie with the installation of Western Electric apparatus. 544 West 30th Street New York, N. Y. SIMPLEX TICKET REGISTERS Protection — Speed— Eflicienry GENERAL REGISTER CORP. Paramount Building Chickering 4065 New York J. C. Ensi.f.n, Gen. Sales Mgr. STEREOSCOPIC EFFECT DEVISED BY INVENTOR West Coast Bureau of THE FILM DAILY Hollywood — Elwin L. Peterson, an inventor, has devised a new method of making motion pictures look realistic by using the principle of the old-fashioned stereoscope, which had a picture for each eye of the observer with the two pictures merging into one and resulting in a three dimensional depth. To obtain this effect, Peterson uses two reflectors with a single lens, and talkies, as well as stills, may be shown this way, it is claimed. MATINEE TOYS 1000 PIECES FOR $7.50 Check or money order must accompany all orders. Money back guarantee. AJAX SOUVENIR CO. 246 5th Ave., N.Y.C. ASBESTOS we have it BLUE SEAL ASBESTOS CORP. 264 Wyckoff St., near Nevins Brooklyn. New York Triangle 0290 Distributors for Johnj-Manville Corp. DECORATIVE PLANTS Trees, Flowers, Hanging Baskets, etc. for Orchestra Pits, Lobbies and Foyers Write for Catalogue No. 3 of Artificial Flowers, Plants, etc., MAILED FREE. FRANK NETSCHERT, Inc 61 BARCLAY ST., N. Y. Phone: Barclay 0166