Motion Picture News (Jan-Feb 1916)

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a February 26, 1916. MOTION PICTURE NEWS 1183 iffllllll!lll!llllll!l(ljl!llll!l!lllllllllllllllNIIIIII!ll!lll!lllll!ll!!llH^ I WILFRED LUCAS AS MACDUFF, IN THE S | TRIAN 3LE-FINE ARTS PRODUCTION OF W I "MACBETH," IN WHICH SIR HERBERT j BEERBOHM TREE IS THE STAR . | ll||||llllllllllllllllllllllNlllllllllllllll!IIIIIIIIII!;lilllllllll!IIIIIN!IW In New York : HIPPODROME FILM COMPANY, INC.; manufacturing moving picture films, machines, apparatus, etc. ; capitalized at $1,000 in Manhattan ; incorporators are : Lily Rosett, 485 Central Park West, New York; Allan A. Deutch, 198 Broadway, New York; Louis J. Jacoves, 198 Broadway, New York ; Jennie Jacoves, 23 Stuyvesant avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y. WID'S FILMS & FILM FOLK, INC. ; printing and publishing magazines and papers, etc., devoted to the general motion picture business, players, etc. ; making motion picture apparatus, etc.; capitalized at $10,000 in Manhattan; incorporators are: Frederick C. Ganning, Times building, New York; Helen F. Ganning, Times building New York; John Joseph Harvey, 1073 East 31st street, New York. ROGERS AMUSEMENT CO., INC.; moving picture and vaudeville business, etc. ; capitalized at $10,000 in Manhattan; incorporators are: John Irving, Victoria, B. C. ; Herbert G. Buckley, 2026 Euclid avenue, Cleveland, O. ; John E. Rogers, 1718 East 79th street, Cleveland, O. KAYANESS SCREEN ADVERTISING CORPORATION ; general advertising business, manufacturing pictures, screens, apparatus, etc., for use in moving pictures, etc. ; capitalized at $1,000 in Manhattan ; incorporators are : John H. Kalb, 233 Broadway, New York City.; Frederick M. Buermann, 233 Broadway, New York; J. Leroy Sneckner, 15 Broad street, New York. P. & S. HOLDING COMPANY, INC. ; moving picture and vaudeville supplies, devices, etc. ; capitalized at $50,000 in Manhattan ; incorporators are: Thomas F. McMahon, Bailey C. Elliott, and Stella M. Kelleher, all of 1400 Broadway, New York. THE STUYVESANT MOTION PICTURE OPERATING COMPANY, INC. ; deal in motion picture machines, do electrical contracting work, buy and sell engines, machinery, etc., and all kinds of electrical goods and accessories ; capitalized at $1,000 in Manhattan; incorporators are: Walter D. Allen, 8124 17th avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y. ; Frank A. Vurgason, 1521 68th street, Brooklyn, N. Y. ; John J. Reardon, 1856 63rd street, Brooklyn, N. Y. VION AMUSEMENT COMPANY, INC.; conduct theatres and moving picture houses ; capitalized at $15,000 in Bronx; incorporators are: Jos. F. Vion, 1115 Hoe avenue, Bronx, N. Y. ; J. M. Haffen, 953 Grant avenue, Bronx, N. Y. ; Francis A. Mangan, 1532 Amsterdam avenue, New York City. MELROSE PHOTOPLAY THEATRE, INC. To conduct theatre and motion picture houses. Capitalized at $1,000, in The Bronx, N. Y. Incorporators: Sigmund Winters, 1510 Avenue A, Manhattan, N. Y.; David Silverman, 433 East 80th street, New York City, and Leon Levy, 566 Beck street, Bronx, N. Y. GATES ENTERPRISE, INC. General motion picture business. Capitalized at $1,000, in Brooklyn, N. Y. Incorporators: Harry Miller, 226 East 53d street; Edward Freund, 93 Park Row, and Sam Bowitz, Second avenue, New York City. FILM RENOVATING COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC. To renovate, remodel and improve the appearance of moving picture films. Capitalized at $25,000, in Manhattan. Incorporators: Wilford L. Joice and Herman B. Wilson, Jr., 220 West 42d street, and Harry S. Hecheimer, 2 Rector street, New York City. WINTON FILM CORPORATION. Motion picture and vaudeville business. Capitalized at $25,000. Incorporators: Victor C. Winton, Aeolian Hall, New York City; W. Stanton Howard, Bronxville, N. Y.; R. E. Desvernine, 55 Liberty street, New York Citv. MISCELLO FILMS, INC. Manufacture moving picture films, and general photo plays, etc. Capitalized at $10,000, in Manhattan. Incorporators: Emma M. Ruefer, 248 Central avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y. ; Agnes Rise May, 356 Hooper street, Brooklyn, N. Y., and Alice E. Bryan, 37 Morningside avenue, New York City. DRURY LANE AMUSEMENT COMPANY, INC. Motion pictures and theatrical business. Capitalized at $500, in Manhattan. Incorporators: Ralph Lee White, 150 Madison avenue, Morristown, N. J.; Charles Lee Hansom, 74 Montague street, Brooklyn, N. Y., and Maj. Lee White, 3 Fairwood Road, Madison, N. J. LEADING THEATRES CIRCUIT, INC. General motion picture business. Capitalized at $2,000, in Manhattan. Incorporators: John H. Kunsky, Detroit, Mich.: Louis J. Dittman, Majestic Theatre, Louisville, Ky., and Nathan Gordon, 3 Tremont Row, Boston, Mass. STAGELAND FILM CORPORATION. Motion picture business. Capitalized at $600, in Manhattan. Incorporators: Louis Meyer, New Rochelle, N. Y. : Paul Meyer, 490 West End avenue, New York City, and Leona Meyer, New Rochelle, N. Y. PYRAMID AMUSEMENT CO., INC. Moving picture business. Capitalized at $20,000, in Brooklyn, N. Y. Incorporators: Edward J. McGrath, 3030 Surf avenue, Coney Island, N. Y. ; John T. Malonev, 338 South 2nd street, Brooklvn, N. Y., and T. O'R. Gallagher, 390 West 2nd street, Brooklyn, N. Y. AVON FILMS, INC. General film business and moving picture business, photoplays, production, etc. Capitalized at $10,000, in Manhattan. Incorporators: Frank Lascalles, 64 Wall street, New York City: Arthur H. Battey, 446 Ocean avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y., and Arthur J. Westermayer, 90 Nassau street, New York City. pNII!llllillllll[||||||||llll|l|||||||||!ll!lllllllll|ll|||lill||||!l|!||l||inillW STUDIO DIRECTORY INTERESTS ALL EXHIBITORS Los Angeles, Cal., Jan. 31. Motion Picture News, 427 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, Cal. Gentlemen: — We wish to take this opportunity of congratulating you on the January 29 issue of MOTION PICTURE NEWS, which contains the complete studio directory. This publication, we are sure, will be of great interest to all of our exhibitors and will aid them in preparing press copy on subjects booked by them. Yours very truly, M. L. LEWIS, Progressive Motion Picture Company. COMPANHIA PELICULAS D'LUXO DA AMERICA DO SUL, LTD. Production and exhibition of moving pictures. Capitalized at $4,000, in Manhattan. Incorporators: Sinclair G. Weekes, 404 West 46th street; Olga Schultheis, 51 East 42d street, and Katherine M. Bullen, 112 West 73d street. New York City. GOLDBERGER, INC. Hotel, restaurant and cafe. Manage theatres and moving picture shows, etc. Capitalized at $1,000 in The Bronx. Incorporators: Minnie Goldberger, 2105 Mohegan avenue, New York City; Nathan Goldberger, 209 East 87th street, New York City, and Louis J. Goldberger, 1973 66th street, Brooklyn, N. Y. HARGUS CAGE COMPANY, INC. General MARGUERITE BERIZA, GRAND OPERA | PRIMA EOKNA WHO HAS JOINED THE 1 SELIG COMPANY I hotel and restaurant business, cafe, etc. Capitalized at $50,000, in Manhattan. Incorporators: Henry A. Heiser, 600 West 161st street; Gustave H. Kuntzsch, 5000 Broadway, and Henry A. McArdle, 37 New street, New York City. In Kentucky: Articles of incorporation of the Strand Theatre Company with a capital stock of $100,000 divided into 5,000 shares of common and 5,000 shares of preferred stock with a par value of $10 have been riled at Louisville. The company will conduct theatrical and motion picture exhibitions and is authorized to incur an indebtedness not to exceed $50,000. The incorporators are: W. D. McRae, R. V. McRae and M. A. McRae. In Pennsylvania: AUTOMATIC FILM REWINDING COMPANY^ Manufacturing and dealing in films and mechanical improvements, etc. Capitalized at $7,000, in Harrisburg. Pa. Incorporators: Myron W. Pickens. Frank O. Hotting, Ross Oenslager, John L. Wohlfarth, W. Stanley Ray and Frederick E. Ray, Harrisburg, Pa., and Linwood H. Lamb, Mechanicsburg, Pa. In Virginia: THE CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG FILM CORPORATION. To deal in motion picture films, pictures, cameras and apparatuses. Capitalized at $1,000,000, in Richmond, Va. Incorporators: M. E. Dalton, Andrew J. Ellis and S. J. Doswell, Richmond, Va. WILMONT VENTILATING COMPANY, INC. To conduct a mercantile business, manufacture and sell electrical fans and ventilators for theatres and moving picture shows. Capitalized for $50,000 in Roanoke, Va. Incorporators: Mosby Montague, G. T. Greer and J. Kyle Montague, Jr., all of Roanoke, Va. At Portland Maine : TECHNICOLOR MOTION PICTURE CORPORATION, Portland. Capital stock, $150,000. Incorporators : E. P. Thompson, H. P. Sweetzer, E. C. Ramsdell, R. S. Almeder, P. E. Coyle, C. A. Hight, E. T. Sheehan. PANNILL MIRO SCREEN CORPORATION. Tlie .manufacture and sale of moving picture screens, machines, stereopticons, etc. Capitalized for :$50,000 in Norfolk, Va. Incorporators: Otto Wells, Robt. A. Gordon and E. C. Cheshire, all of Norfolk, Va. SCENES FROM "THOU ART THE MAN"; SIX PART VITAGRAPII BLUE RIBBON V-L S-E