Motion Picture Herald (Apr-Jun 1931)

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70 MOTION PICTURE HERALD June 6 , 19 3 1 ^ CLASSIFIED i Advertising ^ Ten cents per word, payable in advance. Minimum charge, $1.00. Copy and checks should be addressed Classified Ad Dept., Motion Picture Herald, 1790 Broadway, New York, N. Y. The Recognized National Classified Advertising Medium Mail Order Bargains $595.00— Complete Alternating Current Equipment for Simplex and Powers. Meter Controlled Exciter Current and AC Line. Includes Amplifiers, Stage Speaker, Monitor Speaker and all Tubes. Nothing else to buy. $595.00. Standard Sound Systems, 706 Somerset Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana. Sound on • Film Heads, $198.50; Beaded Sound Screens 59c square foot; Samson No. 19 Amplifiers, $65.00; General Electric 6 Amp. Chargers, $13.50; R. C. A. Photophone Speakers ready to operate from 60 Cycle AC Current, complete with Transformer to match your amplifier or radio, a wonderful speaker for the front of the theatre complete with baffle ready to play, $22.50. Address THEATRE SOUND SERVICE, 130 Clinton Avenue South, Rochester, New York. SPECIAL PURCHASE FROM LARGE CTRCUIT PERMITS THIS OFFER: Peerless Automatic Arcs, $118.75; Hertner Transverter Series Arc Generators 25/25, $75.00; Powers 6A Projectors Complete $50.00; Sound Screens, all sizes, 20c sq. ft.; G. E. High Intensity Automatic Arcs, $97.50; G. E. 125 ampere Generators complete, $135.00; Hall & Connolly Hilo Automatic Reflector Arcs, $147.00; Ward-Leonard Fader and Dummy, $37.50; Five ply Veneer Chairs, 75c; Simplex Projectors, $145.00; New Synchronous Motors, $21.75; Acme SVE Portable Projectors, $50.00; New 15" Sound Reels, $2.37; Many Other Items. Write for list. S. O. S. CORP., Dept. U, 1600 Broadway, New York City. Projector Repairing BEST SHOP for repairing projection machines. Prompt service, rea»onable prices. Address Movie Supply Co., 844 Wabash Ave., Chicago, Illinois. SKILLED MECHANICS, specialized tools, and a •hop equipped for but one t>uiT>o*e eta offer you nothing but the best in repair work. That is what I have, and I can offer you the best in the overhauling of your motion picture machinery equipment. One of the oldest repair men in the territory, and serving tome of the largest houses. Relief equipment fornished free. For results bring your work to Joseph Spratler, 12-14 E. Nmtn St.. Chicago, Illinois. Equipment Wanted WANTED— Peerless or Simplex projectors, also Strong reflector arc lamps. State price, condition and number of machines. Will pay cash, or onethird down and balance CCD. Address Box No. 2, Motion Picture Herald, 1790 Broadway, New York. HIGHEST PRICES paid for used opera chairs, projection machines, etc. Address Movie Supply Co., 844 Wabash Ave., Chicago, Illinois. WANTED: Used Amplifiers; Automatic Arcs; Booth Equipment; Chairs; Cameras; Faders; Horns; Generators; Projectors; Rectifiers; Sound Heads; Speedometers; Motors; Turntables. State Makes, Price, Condition, Full Information. Simplex and Powers Projectors for sale at reasonable prices. Address Box No. 24, Motion Picture Herald, 1790 Broadway, New York. Managers' Schools LEARN Modem theatre management and theatre advertising. Through approved home-study methods, the Institute has successfully trained hundreds of theatremen. Free particulars. Address Theatre Managers Institute, 32S Washington St., Elmira, New York. Renew Your Old Screen HAVE YOUR OLD SOUND SCREEN RESURFACED — Old dirty screens made like new. Write or phone the RE-NU SCREEN SURFACE COMPANY, 5420 Potomac Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. Phone State 6130 and Mansfield 6875. Theatres Wanted TO BUY OR LEASE THEATRE give full particulars first letter. Address EDW. SMITH, MINNEAPOLIS. KANSAS. WE ARE EXPERTS ON Theatre Sales and Purchases. Send particulars. Address ALBERT GOLDMAN, 5 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. WANTED: THEATRE in town over 3.500 population in North Central States. No competition. Address Box No. 31, Motion Picture Herald, 1790 Broadway, New York. Sound Equipment Bargains COMPARE OUR PRICES— REPLACEMENTS FOR ALL SOUND SYSTEMS— G. E. Exciter Lamps, 98c: Photocells, $12.95; Ample-Tone Optical Systems (fit all makes). $24.70; A. C. Head Amplifiers, $29.50; Torte Controls. $4.95; Wrieht-DeCoster Horns. $17.64; Pam 6 tube Amplifier, $53.00: Genuine Audak Pickups, $8.97. Write us your needs. S. O. S. Corp., Dept. E-H. 1600 Broadway, New York City. Cable Address. "SOSOUND," New York. Chairs for Sale 1.2sn HIGH GRADE SPRING CONSTRUCTED CHAIRS: Full upholstered backs, covered in green Velour; Spring Seats covered in imitation Spanish leather. 600 Hevwood-Wakefield panel back chairs, sprin? seats newlv upholstered and covered in green imitation Spanish leather, reasonable prices. Write to: ILLINOIS THEATRE EQUIPMENT _ COMPANY, 1150 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, Illinois 700 LTSED HARDWOOD PORTABLE CHAIRS in sections of two, 1400 Upholstered Chairs, backs fully covered in red Velnur; Seats covered in imitation Spanish leather $2.00 each. 700 Leather Upholstered chairs, heavy panel backs covered in red imitation leather, $2.25 each. Five ply veneer chairs 90c each in anv quantity. 400 HeywoodWakefield upholstered panel hack, squab seat covered in brown imitation leather. $2.25 each. ILLINOIS THEATRE EQUIPMENT _ COMPANY, 1150 South Michigan Avenue Chicago. Illinois. OPERA CHAIRS, seats and backs for all makes, five-ply, at prices that save you money. Jobs in new and used chairs. Address Redington Company. Scranton, Penna. BIG BARGAIN in used Opera Chairs, (SOD upholstered. 800 veneer. Addrens Movie Supply Co., 944 Waba«h Ave.. Chicago. TUmots. Theatres for Sale FOR SALE— THEATRES at Villa Grove. Newman and Chrisman, Illinois. Populations 2,500—1,300—1.300. Fifteen_ miles between towns. Will sell separately or as chain. All sound eouinped. No competition. For details, write STAR THEATRE, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS. FOR SALESUBURBAN THEATRE, DeForest equipment, seating cnnacitv 600, drawing power 20,000. Address TAMES HELTOTES, Calhoun and Pontiac Streets. Fcrt Wayne, Indiana. TCfR .;ALE OR TRADE for other property, a 1.000 seat theatre, store and office building in c'ltr of 20,000 located in Northern Indiana. Address Box No. 54, Motion Picture Herald, 1790 Broadway, New York. Equipment for Sale SACRIFICING DOWN PAYMENT — Two brand new Strong Junior Reflector Arc Lamps and two 30-ampere Garver Rectifiers never taken from cases. List price $780.00. Due to lease trouble, sacrificing down payment. First $465.00 takes outfit. Send draft to STEBBINS THEATRE EQUIPMENT COMPANY. 1804 Wyandotte Street, Kansas City, Mo.; they will make shipment. D. G. SHADE, Empire Theatre, Kansas City, Missouri. Equipment for Sale EQUIPMENT FOR SALE^Two Powers 6-B Complete with brand new motors $75.00, right out of theatre. Also two Cellos, $100.00. Address JOHN E. ALLEN, 80 East Avenue, Rochester, New York. New Knight sound on film heads for Powers or Simplex $195.00. The following machines rebuilt equipped complete with new sound on film heads guaranteed. Powers 6A., $375.00; Powers 6B., $450.00; Powers Type E., $550.00; Simplex, $600.00; Large fan five-horse motor, $125.00; 16-inch fans, $15.00; New 30 ampere rectifiers, $105.00. Film Cabinets, $2.00 a compartment. Spot lights, Mazda or Carbonfi $25.00. Low intensity lamps a pair, $150.00. We can save you money on anything you want. Oldest independent theatre supply dealers. You take no chance when you trade with the Western Motion Picture Company, Danville, Illinois. BUY FROM AN ESTABLISHED SOURCE OF SUPPLY— S. O. S.— Sound-on-Film Heads, Choice of Five Standard Makes, $198.50; R.C.A Photophone Speakers, $10.75; Motor Generators for SounxJ-onFilm, $69.75; Da-Tone Sound Screens, 39c sq. ft.; Beaded Sound Screens, 59c sq. ft. ; Theatre Velvet Carpet, $1.11 per yd.; Acoustical felt, 27'/2C sq. yd.; Parts for Powers, Simplex, 20% discount; Automatic Reflector Arcs, each $79.50; Torte-O-Graph Sound-onFilm Heads, $49.50; Powers Aperture Masks, $1.90; Simplex Aperture Masks, 98c; Many Other Bargains. Write S. O. S. Corp., Dept. E-H, 1600 Broadway, New York City. Cable Address, "SOSOUND," New York. THEATRE EQUIPMENT, new and used. Opera chairs, projectors, screens, generators, rectifiers, reflecting arc lamps, etc. Write for bargain list and catalog. Addess Movie Supply Co., 844 Wabash Ave., Chicago, Illinois. FOR SALE ATTENTION INDEPENDENT DEALERS: Simplex large and small magaxine rollers, and Asbestos Heat Shields, made of the best trade heat resisting materiaL Write for {nice*. Address Joe Spratler, 12-14 East Ninth St., Chicago, Illinois. BIG BARGAINS— ReBuilt Simplex Motor Driven Machines with type "S" Lamp Houses, with late type Flat Belt friction drive Speed Controli, $300.00 each. ReBuilt Powers 6B Motor Driven Machine, $235.00 each. DeLuxe Motiograph Machine, $250.00 each. Big Stock of Exhaust and Oscillating Fans for DC and AC current. Generators, all makes, ticket selling machines, film containers, etc, all at bargain prices for immediate shipment. Write — ILLINOIS THEATRE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, 1150 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, Illinois. FOR SALE— 2 Late Model Peerless Reflector Arc Lamps like new, $130.00 each; 2 Simplex Projectors perfect condition, $195.00 each; Hertner Generator complete, $150.00. Address Box No. 485, Rochester, New York. Position Wanted MODERN POSTER DISPLAY AND LETTERER. Fully equipped. Change desired; will double as assistant manager. At present handling chain of theatres. Address Box No. 55, Motion Picture Herald, 1790 Broadway, New York. PROJECTIONIST — EIGHT YEARS' EXPERL ENCE. Western Electric. Will go anywhere at once, and stick to a good man. Twenty-five and married. Address LADSON E. MERRITT, 456 Gettys Street, Rock Hill, S. C. MOTION PICTURE OPERATORS available; experienced on Western Electric. Write ASSOCIATED PROJECTIONISTS, 103 North Rowan Avenue, Los Angeles, California. For Sale TA.LKING PICTURE, ROADSHOW natural Texas state rights. Sell or take car. Address C. P. WASHMAN, Box 476, Henrietta, Texas.