Motion Picture News (May-Jul 1916)

May 13, 1916. MOTION PICTURE NEWS 2921 WEEKLIES Hearst-Vitagraph, No. 33. — Supplies for I.. S. troons in Mexico are carefully guarded en route; giant ice crusher opens port on Lake bupenor for summer shipping; militiamen quell strike at Hastings, N. Y. ; Frisco high school boys become cadets; racing season opens at Tia Juana ; beautiful Italian tower at Panama-Pacific Exposition is torn down by wreckers ; Patriot's Day at Lexington, Mass.; President and Mrs. Wilson attend initial baseball game at Washington ; Princeton beats Harvard in boat race; other views. Mutual Weekly, No. 70. — Fighting Jack Frost in the orchards of the Northwest; Mayor Gill, Seattle, helps dump contraband beer into the bay; 25,000 fans witness opening of baseball season in New York ; President and Mrs. Wilson see Senators beat the Yankees ; auto service between Frisco and Los Angeles ; spring thaw endangers Government dam at St. Paul ; President Wilson plants a tree beside Lincoln Highway ; New York Easter parade ; N. Y. National Guard called out for strike duty; twentieth century warfare demonstrated at El Paso ; other views. Universal Animated Weekly, No. 18. (Wed. May 3.) — Reopening of the Panama Canal; Pennsylvania beats Yale in rowing race, Philadelphia, Pa. ; clean-up week in Pittsburgh, Pa. ; New Zealand expeditionary force; 163 French Canadian Battalion attends services before departing for England, Montreal, Can. ; an interesting quota of views from Chihuahtia, Mexico; Military Training school for girls in Cleveland, Ohio ; latest type of air ship launched at Norfolk, Va. ; Ruth Law flies above Chicago, 111.; thirteen pictures of the Navy Publicity Bureau's exhibit of devices used in the navy ; cartoons by Hy Mayer. INCORPORATIONS The Corporation Trust Company, 37 Wall street. New York, reports the following new corporations : In New York : ECOTALOR ART PHOTO DRAMA, INC.; motion pictures; capitalized at $50,000 in Bronx; incorporators are: Edw. C. Taylor, 2481 Creston avenue, N. Y. ; Guido Colucci, 2900 Briggs avenue, N. Y. ; Fred N. Magrath, 2771 Bainbridge avenue, N. Y. M.\DE IN AMERICA FILM CORPORATION ; motion picture business ; capitalized at $50,000 in Manhattan; incorporators are: G. E. Toulopoulas, 140 Nassau street, N. Y. ; Thos. W. Ferrow, 41 Park Row, N. Y. ; Sam D. Krane, 270 W. 39lh street, N. Y. PIEDMONT SYNDICATE, INC.; operate motion picture theatres, etc., manufacture motion pictures; capitalized at $1,000 in Manhattan; incorporators are: Bernard M. Wood, 42 Broadway, N. Y. C. ; Hewitt C. Wood, 42 Broadway, N. Y. C. ; -Hugh L. Gardner, 42 Broadway, N. Y. C. MOTION PICTURE FORUM INC.; motion picture business; capitalized at $5,000 in Manhattan; incorporators are: Jacob W. Binder, Hackensack, N. J. ; Wm. M. Seabury, 32 Nassau street, N. Y. ; Chas. R. Macauley, 220 W. 42nd street, N. Y. S. W. & W. AMUSEMENT CO., INC.; moving picture business; capitalized at $10,000 in Manhattan; incorporators are Louis Schwartz, 257 2nd street., N. Y. C. ; Annie Schwartz, 257 2nd street, N. Y. C. ; Jas. Wachs, 257 2nd street, N. Y. C. QUALITY AMUSEMENT CORPORATION; theatrical and motion pictures ; capitalized at $10,000 in Manhattan ; incorporators are ; Isaac Levy, 907 Southern Blvd., Bronx; Peter I. Bernstein, 261 Broadway, N. Y. ; Wm. Kaufman, 66 E. fst street, N. Y. DUPLEX MACHINE COMPANY, INC.; manufacture moving picture machinery ; capitalized at $750, in Brooklyn; incorporators are: Gideon W. Carleton, 525 Seventy-fourth street, Brooklyn ; Walter E. Carleton, 432 Eighty-first street, Brooklyn ; and Herbert O. Carleton, 1133 Seventy-fifth street, Brooklyn. . CREMORNE AMUSEMENT COMPANY, INC. ; motion pictures, theatricals and amusement business ; capitalized at $2,000, in Manhattan ; incorporators are : Matthew Hansen, 352 South Broadway, Yonkers, N. Y. ; Max Samuels, 189 Ashburton street, Yonkers, N. Y. ; and William Rosenthal, 1204 Evergreen avenue, Bronx. TOWN PRODUCING COMPANY, INC. ; theatricals; capitalized at $5,000, in Manhattan; incorporators are : Seved Lindmark, 1476 Broadway, New York; Solomon Goodman, 1476 Broadway, New York; and Jos. M. Gaites, 1476 Broadway, New York. AMALGAMATED PHOTO PLAY SERVICE, INC.; motion picture and advertising business; capitalized at $10,000, in Manhattan; John P. Phillips. 257 Warburton avenue, Yonkers; Samuel Orr, 833 East 167th street. New York; and Wra. H. Woolley, 75 East Seventy-ninth street, New York. HOOPER PHOTO PLAY HOUSE, INC.; moving pictures and vaudeville; capitalized at $5,000, in Brooklyn; incorporator is: Max Lippman, 1380 Park avenue. New York. THE FRATERNITY HALL ASSOCIATION, INC. ; theatricals, moving pictures, etc. ; capitalized at $1,000, in Patchogue ; incorporators are: Henry J. Bishop, Patchogue, N. Y. ; Samuel E. Bird, Patchogue, N. Y. ; and Vernon B. Still, Patchogue, N. Y. MAUD ALLAN'S COMPANY, INC.; theatrical and motion pictures ; capitalized at $10,000, in Manhattan; incorporators are: Jacob Ginsburgh, 115 Broadway, New York; Abner.B. Stupel, 115 Broadway, New York; and Peter A. Lee, 115 Broadway, New York. THE TEFFT JOHNSON FILM CORPORATION; moving pictures and theatrical business; capitalized at $25,000, in Manhattan ; incorporators are: Tefft Johnson, 766 Ocean avenue, Brooklyn; Chas. x^vorams, 611 West 113th street. New York; and Joseph A. Schuchert, Buffalo, N. Y. THE MARLOW AMUSEMENT CORPORATlOiN ; motion pictures and theatricals; capitalized at $5,000 in Manhattan; incorporators are: Leopold Friedman, 1493 Broadway, N. Y. C. ; Chas. Moskowilz, 1493 Broadway, N. Y. C. ; Henry J. Hoebel, 1493 Broadway, N. Y. C. THE MODEL PRODUCING COMPANY, INC.; theatrical and operas, and musical plays; capitalized at $5,000; incorporators are: Franklin P. Piatt, 87 Hamilton place, N. Y. C. ; Chas. E. Sullivan, 2437 Morris avenue, Bronx; Jas. H. Sullivan, 2436 Walton avenue, Bronx. THE TWENTlJifH CENTURY PLAY PRODUCING COMPANY, INC.; general theatrical business; capitalized at $10,000 in Manhattan; incorporators are : Carl E. Freybe, Hotel Astor, N. Y. C. ; Henry Hintze, 640 W. 149th street, -N. Y. C. ; Samuel Duberstein, 1561 48th street, Brooklyn. MRS. HERMAN LEWIS, INC. ; booking agency for concerts and theatricals; capitalized at $10,000; incorporators are : Ella Lewis, 402 Madison avenue, N. Y. ; Helen Fountain, 246 W. 70th street, N. Y. ; Jessica Williams, Hotel Rutledge, N. Y. THE NORMANDY AMUSEMENT CORPORATION; theatrical business; capitalized at $5,000 in Manhattan ; incorporators are : Marcus Loew, 1493 Broadway, N. Y. ; David Bernstein, 1493 Broadway, N. Y. ; Nicholas M. Schenck, 1493 Broadway, N. Y. LOCAL LIFE FILM CORPORATION; manufacturing moving picture films, tools, accessories, etc. ; capitalized at $10,000 in Manhattan ; incorporators are : Jas. H. White, 93 Main street, Orange, N. J. ; Chas. M. Seay, 2789 Valentine avenue, N. Y. ; Henry W. Kiralfy, 2366 Grand Boulevard and Concourse, N. Y. THE RUTH MACTAMMANY FILM CORPORATION, INC. ; general motion pictures and theatrical business; Manhattan; incorporators are: Oliver J. AUenbaugh, 729 Seventh avenue, N. Y. ; Ruth MacTaramany, 729 Seventh avenue, N. Y. ; Hal Clarendon, 729 Seventh avenue, N. Y. SELIG PROMOTION COMPANY, INC.; motion picture and theatrical ; capitalized with 1,200 shares in Manhattan: incorporators are: Jacob Ginsburgh, 115 Broadwav, N. Y. ; Abner B. Stupel. 115 Broadway, N. Y. ; Peter A. Lee, 115 Broadway, N. Y. BUFFALO PHOTO PLAY PRODUCING COMPANY, INC.; motion pictures and theatrical; capitalized at $10,000 in BuiTalo; incorporators are : Lewis Isenberg, 9 Madison street, Buffalo ; J. Adam Weiss, 653 Best street, Buffalo; J. A. Klein, 672 Jefferson street, Buffalo. MEDAL FILM _ COMPANY, INC.; general motion picture business; capitalized at $5,000 in Manhattan; incorporators are: Manuel Zano, 110 W. 40th street, N. Y. ; Loretta E. Lyons, 147 Foxall street. Queens ; John T. Hogan, 27 Cedar street, N. Y. H, & B AMUSEMENT COMPANY, INC.; moving pictures and vaudeville; capitalized at $5,000 in Brooklyn ; incorporators are : Louis F. IJlumenthal, Jersey City, N. J. ; Chas. F. Haring, 240 Audubon avenue, N. Y. ; Harry Haring, 457 15th street, Brooklyn. ALBANY-HUDSON THEATRE CORPORATION : motion picture theatre ; capitalized at $10,000, in Albany, N. Y. ; incorporators: B. Bernstein, George Roberts and Walter Cook, all of Albany, N. Y. SHEFFIELD AMUSEMENT COMPANY; motion picture and amusement business ; capitalized at $20,000, in Brooklyn; incorporators: Jos. Spielberg, 468 Ralph avenue, Brooklyn ; Isaac Miller, 1623 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn; and Maurice Rose, 1773 Pitkin avenue, Brooklyn. ,LUMEX FILM COMPANY, INC.; moving picture films, and moving picture exhibitions, etc. ; capitalized at $200,000, in Manhattan ; incorporators: Wm. H. Griffin, Paul T. Davis and Percy Van Holland, all of 52 William street. New York City. ARTO-O-GRAPH FILM CORPORATION; general motion picture business ; capitalized at $10,000, in Brooklyn; incorporators: Jas. Popper, 1614 Avenue N, Brooklyn; Walter Morson, 25 Irvington place, Brooklyn ; and Geo. V. Sandberg, 1722 avenue N, Brooklyn. THE ARTS PRODUCING COMPANY, INC. ; motion picture business ; capitalized at $50,000, in Manhattan; incorporators: John F. Lilley, 189 Eighth avenue, Brooklyn; Geo. L. Fox, 583 Fourth street, Brooklyn; and Pierre P. Pullis, 4676 Beauford street, Morris Park, 111. SAVOY FILM CORPORATION; film exchange and moving picture business ; capitalized at $15,000, in Manhattan; incorporators: Ralph Cerreta, 48 Garretson avenue, Dongan Hills, N. Y. ; Philip Lositi, 441 East 118th street. New York City; and Dominick W. Eonelli, 280 Harrington avenue, Kingsland, N. J. WOODRUFF ASSOCIATES, INC.; motion picture films, musical instruments and plays, etc. ; capitalized at $16,500, in Manhattan; incorporators: Walter Hughes, 101 Park avenue. New York City; Armour Smith, 218 West Forty-second street. New York City; and John E. Woodruff, 218 West Forty-second street, New York City. JAY HERTZ, INC. ; general photography business ; motion pictures; capitalized at $10,000, in .Manhattan ; incorporators : Jay Hertz, 34 East Thirty-second street. New York City; L. A. Curley, 257 Audubon avenue. New York City; and Daniel F. O'Connell, Hotel Netherland, N. Y. NEW IDEA AMUSEMENTS, INC.; to construct and operate amusement devices, motion pictures, manufacture asbestos and fireproof materials, etc. ; capitalized at $50,000, in Brooklyn ; incorporators: Wm. V. Burke, 375 Fulton street, Brooklyn ; Geo. W. Schofield, 256 Broadway, New York City; and Chas. R. Marinus, 1036 West street, Brooklyn. GORGE COASTER COMPANY, INC. ; amusement resorts, moving pictures, other amusement devices, etc.; capitalized at $5,000, in Bronx; incorporators are: Neville Bayley, 3750 Broadway, N. Y. ; Howard Bayley, 109 W. 45th street, N. Y. ; J. Harry Ashutz, 109 W. 45th street, N. Y. In Delaware : PEERLESS FEATURE FILM EXCHANGE, INC. ; to manufacture, sell and license moving picture films; capitalized at $37,500, in Wilmington, Del. ; incorporators : F. R. Hansell, Philadelphia, Pa. ; Geo. H. B. Martin, Camden, N. J. ; and S. C. Seymour, Camden, N. J. THE NIAGARA FALLS MOTION PICTURE COMPANY; to produce motion picture films: to rent same; capitalized at $100,000, in Wilmington, Del.; incorporators: H. Cyril Broad, John R. Wood and A. Linetty, all of Buffalo, N. Y. DELAWARE AMUSEMENTS HOLDING COMPANY; to conduct amusement enterprises of all kinds; capitalized at $30,000, in Wilmington, Del. ; incorporators : Henry T. Graham, Courtland C. Montgomery and Eugene E. Berl, all of Wilmington, Del. LYRIC THEATRE COMPANY; conducting places of amusement ; capitalized at $10,000, in Wilmington, Del. ; incorporators : Martin E. Smith, Artemas E. Smith and T. Morley Smith, all of Wilmington, Del. In Illinois : ACME FEATURE FILM COMPANY; to manufacture, sell and operate moving picture films ; capitalized at $10,000, in Chicago, 111. ; incorporators: David Jacobson, Wm. W. Orr and John B. Robinson. ACME THEATRE SUPPLY COMPANY; manufacture and deal in moving picture machines and films; capitalized at $2,500 in Chicago, 111.; incorporators are: Claude F. Smith, Wm. W. Smith, L. B. Smith. In Pennsylvania : THE STERN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. ; manufacturing of moving picture machines and equipment ; capitalized at $50,000 in Philadelphia ; incorporators are : Samuel Stern, Philadelphia; Bertha Stern, Philadelphia; Martha L. Fredericks, Philadelphia. CARR & SCHAD COMPANY, INC., of Reading, to operate theatres, motion picture shows, etc.; capital, $5,000; incorporators are: John Cook, Thomas Harford and Paul E. Glase, all of Reading. CARR AND SCHAD, INC. ; maintaining and operating theatres, etc.; capitalized at $5,000; incorporators are: John H. Cook, Reading, Pa.; Thomas Harford, Reading, Pa. ; and Paul E. Glass, Reading, Pa. In Indiana : THE KOLOGR.\PH COMPANY, Indianapolis; for dealing in motion picture machines and films ; capitalized at $50,000, in Indianapolis; directors; L. D. Kohmeyer. William C. Haneisen, Charles W. Craig, L. G. Deschler, Carl L. Rost and A. W. McKeand. UNICERN FILM SERVICE CORPORATION, of Delaware, has announced that $16,250 of its capital of $1,250,000 is to be represented in Indiana. In Maine: NEW YORK & BRIDGEPORT FILM COMPANY; to manufacture and deal in films, cameras, photographic supplies, etc., caterers for public entertainments, theatrical proprietors, etc. ; capitalized at $450,000, in Portland, Me. ; incorporators : T. L. Croteau, A. B. Farnham and Albert F. Jones, all of Portland, Me. In Missouri : FAIRMOUNT FEATURE FILM COMPANY; moving picture business ; capitalized at $5,000, in Kansas Citv. Mo. ; incorporators : J. P. Cunningham, T. J. Cannon, M. J. Flynn, C. T. Haley. 1 B. Strawhun, P. L. J. Crill, Sam Benjamin and T. H. Bermingham, all of Kansas City, Mo.