Film Index (Jan-Jul 1911)

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THE FILM INDEX 3i Bulletin Displays afford opportunity to show photographs of plavs or actors. Handsomely finished in oak, brass trimmings. Iron pedestal firmly supports display. Receptacles provide for circulars or advertising matter. Get Special Offer. H. F. FRASSE 360 PEARL ST. BROOKLYN, N. Y. mmm* r% W painted for SCENERY motion picture theatres FIRST CLASS. ARTISTIC WORK GUARANTEED P. J. DONIGAN SCENIC STUDIO 416 S. KEDZIE AVE., CHICACO, ILL. Announcement SLIDES Made to Order in One Day. Price 50c each. Regardless of amount of wording on 9lide. We are making announcement and advertising slides for over 500 Picture and Vaudeville Theatres in the West and South. Mail us your orders, which will be executed same day received. Aloe Optical Co. Slide Makers 513 Olive St. ST. LOUIS, MO Competition cannot touch our prices ADVERTISING SLIDES We are originators of this line. Slides of superior quality and attractiveness, that will increase your business. AlSO SONG SLIDES Two releases weekly; if vou want to be up to date, GET THEM, and ANNOUNCEMENT SLIDES 'Phone, Call or Write EXCELSIOR SLIDE CO. 61 West 14th Street New York City 'Phone 4851 Chelsea TURNERS DAHNKEN inc) 138 Eddy St.. San Francisco, Cal. Largest Exchange on the Pacific Coast Pacific Caast Menta far the Patha Machine "RILVE RLICHT" ALUMINUM MOTION PICTURE CURTAIN EXTRAORDINARY FEATURES are Permanent Brilliancy— Economy-Flex ibility-Non-cracking-Safety-Strengtn Stnd for Circular RALPH J. GOLSEN SUPPLY CO. Dept. F. 84 Wabash A venue, Chicago LANG'S REWINDER No. 2 PRICE $5.00 NET LANG MANUFACTURING CO. OLI AN, NEW YORK Send for latest Catalogue HEADQUARTERS FOR ASBESTOS Curtains and Picture Rooths. irk,fe°tr C. W. Trainer Mfg. Co., 39 Pearl Street, BOSTON. Get SIMPSON'S CELEBRATED SLIDES for "Can't You Take It Back and Change It For a Boy ?" F. B. Haviland's Great Child Song ALFRED 1. SIMPSON, Inc. 113 W. 133nd Street New York St. Louis Calcium Light Co. Established 1873. Oxygen and Hydrogen Gas furnished in tanks for Stereopticon and Moving Picture Machines All orders to any part of the United States filled promptly. 516 Elm St., ST. LOUIS, Mo., U.S.A. Films for Rent Cheapest house in America. Save money by doing business with us. Free Lithographs and Songs. DIAMOND FILM CO. 356 So. Dearborn St. Chicago, III. Our Improved Repairs allow us to give S3 WORTH FOR SI. Larger amounts in proportion LAVEZZI MACHINE WORKS 2940 HERNDON STREET CHICAGO SPECIAL NOTICE NONBREAKABLE LANTERN SLIDES Don't be faked by would be original inventors who claim they are trying to manufacture Xonbreakable Slides. Send for Catalog Mica Nonbreakable Slide Co. 2737 N. Croskey St. Philadelphia, Pa. SLIDES Yes. Well, here we are again. The same old story in the same old way. $1.00 for five is all you have to pay. 10c. to be adde'd for postage. This means any five of our stock Announcement Slides. You may beat the price, but you can't beat the slides. One trial will make you our everlasting customer. So, if you are not willing to be tied up to a small firm doing a large business, back up. NIAGARA SLIDE COMPANY BOX 200 LOCKPORT, N. Y. Powers Cameragraph No. 5. only $75. Motion Picture Machines, $35 up. Cineograph with Fire Shutter. $55. Carbons. $1.50 per 100. Tickets, 10.000 for $1. All supplies. GET SUPPLEMENT 33 BARGAIN LIST. MOTION PICTURE MACHINES WANTED. HARBACH &. CO. 809 Filbert St.. Phila.. Pa. AMONG THE EXHIBITORS. A new motion picture show wil be located at Dalton, Ga., within a month. The capacity will be 200. Sam Goin and the local band of Fitzgerald, Ga., have leased an unfinished building at that place and will run it as a covered "airdome." There will be plenty of music to play the pictures. The Elton theatre, La Grange, Ga., has a balcony that increases the capacity of the house. It also has a violin player, making it a three-piece orchestra. Frank Selden has leased to David Pollack and others the photoplay theatre at 58 Willett street, New York. The term of the lease is for four years and eleven months from June 1. Harry Sculthorpe, owner and manager of the Highlands auditorium, Red Bank, N. J., is putting up a high board fence around a large lot of the Highlands Realty Company's property on Bay avenue which he will use as an open air theatre. M. Rice has taken out a building permit to erect a $10,000 moving picture theatre on Fond du Lac avenue near Twentieth street, Dallas, Tex. A building is to be erected on Springdale avenue, Meriden, Conn., for Rocco Salvatore. It will be used for moving picture theatre and for public assemblies. Newburgh, N. Y. still adds to its theatres, and a new moving picture theatre has been established on South Liberty street. —The Nickelodeon, the first moving picture house in Portsmouth. Ohio, has closed its doors. An inventory is being taken by Manager Thomas and the place will be offered for sale. Mr. Thomas has a lease on the room till August 1. Until the last six months the house has always been a money-maker. Lou Wittman has opened an airdome at Hamilton, Ohio. Corrugated iron will be used throughout. H. C. Willis, of Lyons. Ga., contemplates opening a photoplay theatre at Vidalia, Ga. W. H. Woods is having an airdome built at the corner of Fifth avenue and Main street, Houston, Tex. The Majestic Theatre, which was bought recently by a Richmond syndicate, was closed down until extensive improvements have been made. Mr. Arthur McGeorge, of Haverstraw, N. Y., has moved his White Star moving picture show to Foresters' Hall, Garnerville. Bids are being received for the construction of a new photoplay theatre in Fond du Lac avenue, Milwaukee. The house will be conducted by Clara Held. The structure will be 36x100 feet and be built of enamel brick and art tiles. L. D. Cogswell has opened a moving picture show in the Lehan building. Council Bluffs, la. The Airdome, Rome, Ga., opened last Monday night with "A Tale of Two Cities" as the opening feature. Cushioned seats sounds a note of luxury in airdome management. An airdome will occupy a site 150x150 feet on the north side of Delmar avenue, just west of Hamilton avenue, St. Louis, which was sold by the Behann Investment Co. for $90 a front foot. A new one-story brick photoplay theatre is to be built on Fulton street, Brooklyn, N. Y., for Wm. Gleichman. The house is located near Howard avenue. The new Marvel theatre. Frederick, Md., replacing an older structure of the same name, opened last week. The Art Theatre, of Chatham, N. J., a motion picture concern which has been in operation for two months, has moved to Bashing Ridge. A NEW VIRGINIA CORPORATION. Criterion Theatre Corporation, Norfolk, Va. Incorporators: M. L. Hofheimer, president, Richmond. Va.; D. S. Hirschler, vice-president, Norfolk; Earle S. Gray, secretary, Norfolk. Capital sotck: Maximum $100,000; minimum, $50,000. Objects and purposes: Operate a theatre. STILL AT IT IN KANSAS. Pittsburg, Kan., June 13. — Charged with a violation of the Sunday labor law, Frank H. B'ailey, resident manager of a picture house in Pittsburg, Kans., was arrested here on a complaint sworn to and issued by W. H. Morris, a deputy county attorney. Bailey was arraigned in a justice court and released on a bond of $100. He will demand a jury trial on June 19, when he is to be given a hearing. Bailey's theatre was the only house open here Sunday. THEATRE FOR SALE. 5c. Moving Picture Theatre, well equipped, doing good business. For particulars, address HANLEY & MILLER. Michigan City, Ind.