Moving Picture World (Aug 1916)

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August 19, 1916 THE MOVING PICTURE WORLD CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS:-The Publishers expect that all s Classified Advertisements, three cents per word, cash with order; 50 cents minimum; postage stamps accepted. will bear the strictest investigation. SITUATIONS WANTED. LIVE WIRE MANAGER— Expert booker, with operator's license. Nine years' moving picture, vaudeville experience. Worby, 640 E. JblM St., N. Y. City. CAMERAMAN furnished with outfits for all classes of work. Local pictures, industrial, educational or studio. Universal Camera Co., 1007 Times Bldg.. N. Y. City. PICTURE MANAGER— Man of character, ability, six years' experience. At liberty August 15th. Thorough knowledge every detail of business. Age 27. Salary reasonable. W. Milner, Ocean City, N. J. FIRST-CLASS OPERATOR— Wants steady position, married, sober, reliable. Projection guaranteed any machine. State all particulars. Address Operator, 503 N. Randolph, Champaign, references. " Would consider leasing theatre. Apply II. A. R., care M. P. World, N. Y. City. PHOTOGRAPHER— Age 25. Ambitious, well educated ; has original ideas. Handle e or still camera. Laboratory i start at bottom as assistant Salary last consideration. Wm. H. Singer, 1541 52d St., Brooklyn, N. Y. YOUNG MAN, sober, reliable, desires position helper or operator. One year experience. Harold Gutterson, Rensselaer Falls, N. Y. EPERT ORGANIST employed on "K" Wu P. World, N. Y. City. OPERATOR — Electrician, sober, married. Desires job where first class projection is appreciated. State equipment and salary. Go anywhere. Julius D. Sampson, Thomasville, Ga. MANAGER moving picture theatre wishes position, six years' experience. Take full charge, anywhere, one who gets results. Cash bond if necessary. E. C. A., care Sherwood, 4 West 129th St., N. Y. City. o years present theater. Fine player, mi. rpreter, improviscr. Pictures properly played from slap stick to highest grade. Adlit, care M. P, World, N. Y. City. FIRST-CLASS technical and cameraman, with eight years' practical experience. Desires position, any reasonable offer considered. Practical, care M. P. World, N. Y. City. AT LIBERTY— expert feature and travel photographer. Nine and half years with "Kin< macolor" Co., of England and America; also capable of taking lull charge of laboratory. ome," Chas. K. Harris; "Hearts of Men," Chas. K. Harris, "Should a Baby Die?" Chas. K. Harris. Henry "Robinson Crusoe." Possess Debric camera outfit. Have best of references; also rlence at color work. Harold L. Miller '.. Y. Tele. Flu i( CINEMATOGRAPHER— Expert in all branches. need In laboratory work. Have own OUtllt II ire M. P. World, N. Y. City. HELP WANTED. WANTED experienced dark room man for developing ind printing motion picture film. Must be thoroughly experienced. Write Ford Optical company, I in'! i Pith St., Denver, Colo. THEATERS WANTED. CASH FOR YOUR MOVIE— I am a practical successful moving picture broker. Seventeen years of continuous success. Selling upwards of one million dollars' worth annually, sales, exchanges and leases. Lewis, the Moving Picture Broker. I-: tab Offices. 578-80 EUI COtt 8q., Buffalo, N. Y WANTED r In New England pi'. I. II eil i»|vc mil il. i I1 I ■ r I . per month, Q., Box .7, I THEATERS FOR SALE OR RENT PH0T0PLA1 ii I II Buffalo^ cosmopolitan neighborhoods, five and ten cents ,i,li about Six hundred. ■• i \ an. I equipment, expei. , at, out <17.. «, , k. If yon Bit I practical how man you can make friini S::.(HKI to J.-..IKMI pei aninim in this II. II ii; *2.i"«i i" s:;.imm. , ., i, will handle the deal. Lewis. 5H0 BlllOOtl Sq.. Buffalo, N. Y Sr-L,ENDID CHANCE to purchase a brand new moving picture and vaudeville theater including real estate. (Brick building) seats SUO, large stage, only house in town of 6,000 inhabitants. 10c. admission. Fully equipped. Now in operation. Free & Brannigan, Tarry Harry A. Dunn, Receiver, sale, The Plaza theater, in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, on the 5th of September, 1016, sale being held at the theater. The lot has a frontage of 44.81 feet and a depth ot 183X16 feet. The building is a handsome new, threestory brick structure, with attractive lobby and storeroom on the ground floor, and office suites on the second and third floors. The theater has a balcony, 21-foot stage opening, dressing rooms, and a seating capacity of about 700 ; is fireproof, beautifully finished and has all modern appliances. This property will be sold for not less than .$26,066.67 without the seats. All bidders are required to deposit with the Receiver a check upon some solvent bank in Erie County, Ohio, in an amount not less than 51,000, to be forfeited in the event of failure to consummate the purchase upon approval and confirmation of the sale by the Court. For further information write the Receiver. MOVIE located in a town of about 8,000 population, about forty miles from Buffalo, ten cents admission, seating and standing capacity about seven hundred. This beautiful little show house is capable of making $S5 to $150 week. Would be pleased to give any bonatide buyer a trial. Price $6,000— terms. Good real estate will be considered as cash. Lewis, Moving Picture Broker of Buffalo, 580 Ellicott Sq., Buffalo, N. Y. Send for our catalog— free. EQUIPMENT FOR SALE. DON'T buy a new screen. Don't buy a new machine. Install "Amberlux" Lens Filters, and I guarantee your business will increase. Price, including business-getting advertising slide, $3.50 prepaid. W. D. Warner, Wyandotte Bldg., Columbus, O. LARGE STOCK of used moving picture machines— all kinds — also opera and folding chairs at about half regular price j all goods guaranteed In first-class condition, shipped subject to inspection. Lears Theater supply Co., 508 Chestnut St.. St. Louis. Mo. N. Y. City. 3,000 OPERA CHAIRS steel and cast frames 60c. up. All serviceable goods. Player piano new. Four asbestos booths, several machines. J. P. Redington, Scranton, Pa. BARGAINS slightly used Simplex, Power's and Motiograph machines. Lowest prloes — fully guaranteed. Hallberg, 720 Seventh Aye., N. Y. City. GODLFIBRE SCREENS and picture house scenery large stock new and second hand. Bailey Studios. Troy, N. Y. FOR SALE— One 145 ampere, 110 volt, direct current generator direct connected to 35 H. P. gas engine with block slate switchboard with instruments complete, also one 12n ampere, llu volt, direct current generator belted to 23 II P gas engine complete with marble switchboards and instruments. Both of these sets regular moving picture show outfits. Almost new. Bucyrus Light & Power Co.. Hueyrus. Ohio. OPERA CHAIRS— 3,000 slightly-used. 50c up. Oihi upholstered, reasonable. 000 portable asairs. practically new. ir.e. each. Airdome seats, new, SOr. Maple folding, 40c. Camp chairs and benches for tents. Write for catalogs with direct factory prices. Atlas Seating 13d St , N. Y. City. OPERA rOR d Mm oement for mula. Guaranteed Uleoiitro. Gl VR win'' H II WACH $6 IHIl raph S<hun>; Simplex Motor Drive ■ dilbltlon .. . , • Supply fo Foit s \i.i: Two i" ami Gem i 1:1. lie. and . LITHOGRAPHED streamer banners 10 ft. by 32 in., on all Paramount, Triangle, World, Metro, Fox and others. 30c. each, beautiful designs. National Poster Co., 145 W. 45th St., N. Y. City. CAMERAS FOR SALE. MOTION PICTURE CAMERAS and tripods for sale and for rent. Cameramen furnished anywhere. H. R. Hoover & Co., 220 West 42nd St., N. Y. City. BETTER CAMERAS for less money. Kineographs, $45 to $60. Pittmans, $00 to $200. Prestwich, $175. F :3.5 lenses on all. Tripods, $20 to $50. Ray, 326 Fifth Ave.. N. Y. City. PATHS professional studio camera, six magazines, sunshade, sunshade dissolve, lens dissolve, metal film roll, pressure plate and focussing tube, Goerz lens 2 in. Universal tripod. Use ' " $650, comph N. Y. City. MOVING PICTURE camera buyers look for our ad on another page of this paper this issue. David Stern Co., The National Camera Exchange, 1047 R Madison St., Chicago, 111. FOR SALE— New Bell & Howell camera. complete equipment. Deliver at once. Apply Elmer Scherrer, 722 Fourteenth St., Denver, Colo. BARGAINS in professional M. P. Chicago, 111. FILMS WANTED. WANTED big feature films on percentage basis. The Strand Theater, Sth and Grand Ave., Des Moines, la. WANTED second hand reels featuring col ored performers. nth D. C. WILL !• cash Chaplin sub bed condition ; also want Chaplin original posters, any kind: send list and price of what you have. Southern Film Inc., Hou-ton, Texas. FILMS FOR SALE OR RENT. OVER SEAS BUYERS should communicate with me, second-hand American pictures at European prices. Donald Campbell, 145 West 45tb condition, posters for all subjects. Also Chaplin single reels. Select Film Service, 145 Weil 45th St., N. Y. City. WE SPECIALIZE IN USED EDUCATIONAL, INDUSTRIAL. SCIENTIFIC AND S FILMS GOOD SUBJECTS AT HxC PER FOOT AND UP. WE HAVE WHAT YOU WANT. BOND FOR OUR LISTS AND TERMS. NEW YORK FILM LABORATORIES, FILM SALES DEP'T. 145 WEST 45TH ST.. N. Y. CITY. 500 AMERICAN MAKE— Single reels consisting of dramas, westerns and comedies. No posters nt 13.00 per reel. Cash with order. Full reels. Try two or three and be convinced of the condition. Federal Feature Film Co.. 119 E. 23d St., N. Y. City. PAUL J. KA1NF.YS African Hunt (l I ■ million, with plenty of mounted 24-S.'M sheets, slide-, and heralds; also plates for heralds. Will Bel] at a bargain. Qu Feature Film Co Cincin nati, Ohio. KRITERION Sl'IUECTS. one and tn will sell in any quantities or as a whole; all in good condition, with plenty of mounted and uncounted p eatlonal > or write for lomi h I Maxwell Film Co I N Y. City. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS FOR SALE. ■ ood ehamc to pick up a bargain hok. i. N .1 MISCELLANEOUS. M 1KB row theal , produoa