The Moving picture world (November 1922-December 1922)

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December 2, 1922 MOVING PICTURE WORLD 469 ' AUGUSTA, GA.— C. H. Van Ormer has contract to erect building to replace Grand Opera Theatre, three-story stucco and terra-cotta, for Boardman Brothers, to cost $50,000. OELWEIN, lA.— Luthmer & Brownell will erect new theatre. CHICAGO, ILL.— Harry Kusel, 35 South Dearborn street, has contract for moving picture theatre to be erected at Belmont and Lincoln avenues for Lubliner & Trinz, to cost $1,700,000. CHICAGO, ILL.— Abe Rosensen, 1447 Taylor street, has purchased 4335-63 Arniitagc avenue as site for erection of moving picture theatre, to cost $25,000. EAST ST. LOUIS, ILL. — New theatre is being erected at 25th and State streets for Harry Redmond. I BRAZIL, IND.— Citizens Theatre Company has opened Lark Theatre. FRANKFORT, IND.— M. L. Connelly has plans by Rodney Leonard, Peoples' Life jBuilding, for replacing burned Blynri Thelatre with new one-story brick building. INDIANA HARBOR, IND.— James Piwaranas, 3602 Deodar street, has plans by MacTurner, 633 Hohman street, for one and two-story brick and tile moving picture theatre, 67 by 125 feet, with seating capacity of 1,200. LA PORTE, IND.— Contract has been let for new theatre for Indiana Theatre Company, to cost $400,000. LEXINGTON, KY.— New Lexington Theatre under construction will cost $200,000. OWINGSVILLE, KY.— Denton and Richards will shortly open new theatre, with seating capacity of 300, playing both pictures and vaudeville. BOSTON, MASS.— John Brown Company. 184 Dudley street, has contract to erect brick theatre at Arlington and Columbus streets for American Amusement Company, to cost $75,000. *NEW BEDFORD, MASS. — Louis Monteau, 7 County street, has contract for brick moving picture theatre to be erected at Acushnet avenue . and Glennon street for Arcade Marcoux, SO Jouvett street, to cost $60,000. NORTHAMPTON, MASS. — Goldstein Brothers will erect theatre on King street, with seating capacity of 1,800. PITTSFIELD, MASS. — Majestic Theatre has reopened with a Sunday picture program. BRUNSWICK, MD.— Brunswick Amusement Coinpany, 334 Equitable Building, Baltimore, has plans by Otto Simonson, Maryland Casualty Building, Baltimore, for onestory brick moving picture theatre, 58 by 90 feet, to cost $30,000. RIDGLEY, MD.— Albert W. Saulsbury will erect moving picture theatre, with seating capacity of 100. DETROIT, MICH.— Benjamin Berkowitz, 933 East Kirby avenue, has plans by I. M. Lewis, 502 Congress Building, for theatre, store and office building to be erected at northeast corner Shoemaker and St. Clark streets, to cost $80,000. POPLAR BLUFF, MO.— Jewell Theatre has opened. SPRINGFIELD, MO.— New Boulevard Theatre has opened. ST. LOUIS, MO.— James A. Davie, 810 Chestnut street, has plans by Theodore Steinmeyer, Title Guarantee building, for one-story fireproof brick and stone-trim theatre, 70 by 130 feet, to be erected at Compton and Laclede streets, to cost $50.000. Theatre will have seating capacity of 1,100. CENTRAL CITY, NEB.— New Donelson Theatre has opened under management of Mrs. S. J. Donelson. NEBASKA CITY, NEB.— Overland Theatre has opened. FAYETTEVILLE, N. C— State Theatre has plans by G. L. Preacher & Company for new fireproof building, 70 by 190 feet, to cost $150,000. Address Daniel Allen, president. RALEIGH, N. C— Daniel and Frank Allen and others are considering plans for new theatre, 70 by 190 feet, to cost $200,000. SHELBY, N. C— New Princess Theatre, with seating capacity of 1,800, is scheduled to open latter part of November. Will be devoted to pictures, road shows and vaudeville. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.— Stanley Company of America, 1218 Market street, Philadelphia, has plans by Hoffman-Henon, Inc., Finance Building, Philadelphia, for bric'<, stone and concrete theatre, arcade and store building, 170 by 190 feet, to be erected at Kentucky avenue and Boardwalk. NEWARK, N. J.— George W. Groucher & Son, has plans by E. Krabbenschmidt, 32 Prospect street, for one-story brick and hollow-tile moving picture theatre, 20 by SO feet, to be erected on Union street, to cost $40,000. PASS.MC, N. J.— Jacob Fabian, 150 Fair street, Paterson, lias plans by R. Presikel, Playhouse Building, for two-story brick moving picture theatre and store building, to be erected on Main, between Madison and Henry streets. PATERSON, N. J. — Alexander Hamiltr n Theatre, 209 Main street, has plans by F. W. Went worth, 140 Market street, for one-story brick theatre, to be erected at Church and Market streets, to cost $150,(X)0. WILinVOOD, N. J.— Hunts Theatre. Inc., 1220 Vine street, Philadelphia, has plans by ■Andrew J. Sauer & Co., Denckla Building, Pliiladclphia, for one-story frame and stucco moving picture theatre, 100 by 200 feet. BROOKLYN, N. Y.— Groce-Lcwin Contracting Company, 47 West 42nd street, has contract for moving picture theatre to be erected on Church avenue, near Nostrand avenue for Filmland Players. Inc., to cost $300,000. NEW YORK, N. Y.— Jupiter Realty Company, 71 West 23rd street, has plans by Eugene De Rosa, 110 40th street, for one-story brick and stone moving picture theatre and store building, 90 by 167 feet, to be erected at northeast corner Walton and Burnside avenue, to cost $150,000. NEW YORK, N. Y.— Adolph Phillips, 15 East 87th street, contemplates erecting sixstory brick theatre, 100 by 60 feet on 46th street. NEW YORK, N. Y.— Stursburg Realty Company, 4fi East 17th street, has plans by Eugene De Rosa. 110 West 40th street, for one, two and three-story brick and terracotta theatre, store and apartment building, 89 by 150 feet, to be erected at northeast corner Willis avenue, between 138th and 139th street, to cost $300,000. CLEVELAND, O. — Fox Film Corporation of New York plans to erect sixteen-story moving picture tlieatre and office building on Euclid avenue, near Playhouse square, to cost $2,000,000. CLEVELAND. O.— Liberty Theatre has opened with picture program. LIMA, O.— New Faurot Theatre will open soon. MADISONVILLE, O.— Charles Weigel has plans by Stewart & Stewart for Afadison Theatre to be erected at Madison road and Ward avenue, to cost $65,000. TOLEDO, O.— B. F. Keith interests vail erect thcitre with seating capacity of 3,500, to cost $1,500,000. .\ddress Joseph Pearlman, resident manager. PORTLAND. ORE.— Larry Keating, of Keating and Flood, owners of Lyric Theatre, will erect another house. LUZERNE, PA.— Louis Afarines and Thomas Alexander, 29 Main street, have plans by James A. McGlynn, .Simon I-ong Building, Wilkes-Barre, for two-story brie'and stone-trim moving picture then're. store and apartment building, SO bv 165 feet, to cost $60,000. SPECIAL EXTRA!! J. H. 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