The Moving picture world (September 1922)

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September 30, 1922 diffusing bracket to hold two diffusers forms part of the equipment. According to the inventor's statement, the current consumption of the lamp is thirty-seven and one-half amperes and it weighs sixty-seven pounds MOVING PICTURE WORLD 405 Fill Seats By filling your house with Barton Orches- tral Organ melody. It costs less, the Barton way. IVrite today for details. The Bartola Musical Instrument Co. 59 East Madison Street CHICAGO, ILLINOIS OiCMESTMIL (D1(GAN Signs Colored with RECO Hoods always look fresh. The colors are per- manent, as hoods are made of natural col- ored blown glass. They slip over the lamp and are firmly held by a bronze spring. Ask us mart about them. 2 sixM 10 W-40 W 2624 W. CONGRESS ST. CHICAGO, ILL. Also make Flashers, Small Motors, etc. LA CINEMATOGRAFIA ITALIANA ED ESTERA Official Orfui et the lullu ClnamatogTaph noloD Published on the 15th and 30th of Each Month Foreign SubuHption: S7.00 ar 85 franca per Annum Editorial and Business Offices: Via Cumiana, 31, Turin, Italy SATISFACTION "l/rcZ'Z"' GUARANTEED Trvllara aa AM Faaturaa Dtvaloplpg—Printlii St««lal Title Wark Standard Motion Picture Company I0t9-ie«« Mallart BIda. Tel. Central 2347 Chleaia. IIL Camvramen fumiahed on short notic«. Immadiate Service—No Job too smalL GUARANTEED SATISFACTION Troy's New Eleven Hundred Seat Lincoln Has Opened WITH the Mayor, city officials, filmdoni of Albany, Troy and Schenectady, present, the Lincoln theatre, costing approximately $200,000, and located in the business center of Troy, was recently opened under most auspicious conditions. "The Masquerader" was chosen for the opi^ning week. The house will charge an admission of 35 cents and as such leads other theatres of the city which are charging an admission of 25 cents. The new theatre which has been up- wards of a year in construction, is owned by Symansky brothers. The Lincoln has a seating capacity of 1,100, including a mezzanine and balcony. The interior color scheme is a combination of salmon and blue. The ceiling is of a quarter-dome type, arching delicately from the walls to the center. The ceiling is in paneling, with centers from which hang the chandelier, electric clusters in gold and ivory. All draperies are dark blue velour, the aisles being of rich deep red. Desigpned by Cummings The house was designed by M. F. Cum- mings and Son, architects of Troy and constructed by Philip Casey, Jr., of Troy, the decorators being the Eckert Studio of New York, the electrical effects were in- stalled by the Edwards Electrical company, also of New York. The ornamental plaster work was under the direction of the Snyder Studios of Syracuse. The curtains and draperies are from the John Sears Com- pany of New York, the sign being designed and erected by Kollath Brothers of Sche- nectady, the heating and plumbing being installed by J. J. Horan and Company of Troy. The exterior is of terracotta with a large steel marquee. A duct cooling system has been installed. The projection room, located in the rear of the balcony, is fire- proof in its construction of concrete and steel. The equipment includes two Sim- plex projectors. 130 Foot Throw The projector throw is 130 feet. The Stanley Frame Company of New York, has supplied the lobby frames. The ticket office equipment includes an automatic ticket seller machine. Intercommunicating phones are installed throughout the entire theatre. In accordance with its general policy there will be no glaring posters used in the lobby displays. All advertising will be of hand painted scenes and lettering. The Lincoln has a twelve piece symphony orchestra in connection with the organ. Professor David Stulmacher will direct the orchestra. The house will be managed by Edward H. Crawford. The ushers, young women, are gowned in dark blue and white with a single "L" in center of their caps. Installations Follow Improved Conditions Two Simplex Mazda equipments have been installed in^^the new view room of the Bellingham "nieatres. Inc., a recently formed corporation of Bellingham, Wash. The bettering of business conditions in the Pacific Northwest has been the signal for remodeling a number of smaller houses and adding new projection equipment. Webster & Walsh have installed two Powers 6-A projectors in their Liberty Theatre at Everson, Wash., which is about to re-open after extensive improve- ments have been made. J. Beardsley, of the Orpheum Theatre, Snohomish, Wash., has put in a Capital model Simplex. Claud Jensen has installed a five unit Automaticket machine at the Majestic, Portland. MACHINES THEATRE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES WRITE FOR C ATALOO EEKER BROS. OPTICAL CO. ST. LOUIS. MO. THE DEBRIE MOTION PICTURE CAMERA Slow Motion—High Speed, and Regrular Speed Models with Automatic Dissolving Shutters The lightest, smallest and most practical Camera made, with 400-foot enclosed magazines. Outfit consists of Regular Model Define Camera, eight 400-foot Magazines, two Sole Leather Cases, 2- inch focus F 3.5 Zeiss Lens, two sets of Masks, Auto- matic Dissolving Shutter and Precision Bali-Bearing Tripod. Price $1500. Same outfit without Dissolving Shutter, $1250. DeBrie Slow Motion-High Speed Camera, with two double 400-foot Magazines, 2-inch Zeiss F 3.5 Lens, two Carrying Cases and Precision Bail-Bearing Tripod. Price, $3000. Everything for the Motion Picture Photographer. Get in touch with us when in need of anything in the Motion Picture line. M OTION PICTURC APPARATUS CO. P ■JCORPORATEO 118 WEST 44TH STREET, NEW YORK CITY Opposite Belasco Theatre. Ownership Management of Willoughby, Inc.