The Billboard 1909-07-10: Vol 21 Iss 28 (1909-07-10)

con ale a aoe caste JULY 10, 1909. The Billboard NEW YORK MUSIC NOTES. Charles K. Harris still continues to he “The Candy Kid" with musical play manur Recently he received visite from © Henry and Franklio PrP. Adams, book and facturers ‘erte writers, and A Baldwin Sloane, composer t the new musical production, Lo, the score ¢ which will be added to the lengthy list of = prodnetion publications handled by the house of Harris Frank Adame and Will M. Hlongh re<ponsible for abent ten big musical euccenaes at the LaSalle and Princess theatres, Chieago, also visited Mr. Harris and read thetr et work. The Goddess of Liberty, for which os ‘ ‘iow ard {a writing the music. Raycnand Hubbell, popular composer of Lew Field's The Midnight Sons, reports to Mr. Harris that he {a at work on three musical shows, one with Marry BR. Smith, one with Glen MacDonough and nother with a foreign author. + K. Armstrong, the well-known who is filling a snecessful engagement the Robinson Opera Company, at Casino Park, Ringhamton, N. Y.. and who for five aencons hae heen & popular member of Al. Field's Minstrels {a scoring heavily with My War to Heaven ts Throngh Your Love, Sweetheart, Roll On Thon Deep and Dark Fine Ocean. and When the Rell In the Lighthouse Rings Ding Pong, all published by Joseph W. Stern and Company. Fd he er with My Own United States, the new na ttonal anthem, hy the National Song Soctety. will ?t evnne thronghont the country by the ¢ nal Onertette composed of Harry Ford, lack Stoddard. George Rell and Irving Rennett The quartette will open on the Oreheum Cirentt thie month for a forty weeks tonr. and the National Song Soctety wil! arrange for theatre parties composed of ite members, In each city the quartette visits, to join tn the chorus. Miss Mabel Hudson, soloist with Slafer's Famone Rend which hae been entertatntine the mere visitors at Rriehton Reach, has friends and admirers thronch af Senora. the beantiful Spanteh and Nathan Tt ‘« seldom thet an andttence foins fn the refrain of a hellad. but ther join tn the refrain with Mics Hudson, without. solicltation from her o There never was a more genuine hit a hich cleee hallad. on Its own merits, made her ren Altton balled. be Fetet nome rons high clace of Senora mate br then thet ecored he Senora ae rendered wr Milee Grace Kere “Miller. solotet with Ftonrde and hie Pand at Woodside Park, Philedelnhia. rorenti¢ Atlee Miller poeneases a benntifol £0nrer ealoretnre rotee, and her selection of Genora ae her «nto proved conclneively the mneieal mertt of both aone and singer « Joseph W. Stern and Company are | net feenine forr new olay songs making a sThese are written br Fden PF Greet the clever Fn@lish sone writer The Dewn of « ToMorrow. The Man from flame ant? The Road to Veo day, b'4 fair to he the moet ponnler of the series The music fe hye Welter Puilteer, the well-known com poser vee of ceven 'n all One of the most pleasing features of of the Pritteh Gert Rand te the sing'ne of Miee Jean Treltane Reen, the soprano solotet Miew Rear ‘ts « Aectfed hit at every concert Prt af the Thonehte ont arine a wlth « ene Wott wtth You. Panstes Thewehte Mean Yon, Carfestme. Sometaty Toree Yon Dear, and other high-class eongce + Tha Continentals. al SnIman wt) Pleetne are wining nonernal enareee s eveellient rendering of Tf T That « Th and Thee ta Tire, Yearning. Down | t+ the MTestine Ree T Wish T Had Mer 014) tet ft Seaty end Indenendence Dar. all | wihtleettome of Tneenh W, Stern and Company + and Sons 1 Wieh T Wae novelty song hr walte arrangement of M. Wtmark the fal'owt nee enblfeationsa: tn Fleewon St feg@ Town ” Fleta Yen We ” se new W'll Antorenn'’e song Inet Some One ant Muster] Migh Tea, a petit serenade, by FPdwant Holet + ‘Mid the Piue Graee of Kentucky ts another of the Tlerrte nublifeations that ta ev tonetvele peot in vanderfile at the present time It te hotee enne he The Real Comedy Foner + + Vonareh Comedy Four + Michnel Anecelo ts a new Italian sone of ih FF R_ Flavtland expecta great things e« ! , already been enoken for br meh w wT) Prownting, Sam Doty and Thomae Porter Dons + Dorothy ™iiott, the vounrest woman DPT) Pree n ’ world hee nineed tren new mire with) Wileoerk entitie?’ Yon Here Won Mtv Heart ‘otele and Pretty Littl Snow ! ron Nohody Mnows, Nobody Cares, the milar npr fon of Charlee K. Flarrts, fa he MMeenes?9' vem? be Farry Hlener. Fiddle ray and sumher af other good ones, A new Tlawllnoe@ Moles af nhile he Intespolated tn on the the Zleefeld New York Roof, by ww Tucker ortotre consteting of Te the | Mean. the great quartet. announce | one from the works of F. R. | Plagiarism of Popular Song Embarrasses Publisher and Causes Legal Tangle---Many New Song Hits Afford | Stage Choice Selections---Youngest Woman Composer Completes Two New Hits---Other News. ‘MUSIC AND THE STAGE MAYME GEHRUE. | Singing Jos. W. Stern & Co.'s success, I Wish I Had My Old Girl Back Again. CHICAGO MUSIC NOTES. a oo s of the growing popular {ty of Leo Friedman's soog, Meet Me ToNight in Dreamland, bave recently been brought to ght. one of which Is most satisfactory to Mr Frietman, and the other, which at present is eansing him petty annoyances and some Confusion among his many store customers. The pleasant feature is the recent offer made by Howard Pew, manager of Creatore’s and Ves elle’s bands, of $5,000 for the outright pur hese of the song, which, however, was re fueed by Mr. Friedman. and the disagreeable evidence Is the fact that song bas recently mede {te appearance resembling in pract weally very Yetall of title, words and music Fried v's big hit, and being published under the name of @ person, who, according te Friedman's claim, has stolen bis work in its entirets Mr Friedman has engaged the services of the wellknown Chicago lowyer, Benjamin c. | Racharach, who will prosecute the alleged tn fringer to the full extent of the law, aad will also Implteate in his legal action the various stores which are handling the psewlo song. + Tudor Cameron, formerly of Cameren and Flacigart ie now doing an act with r nie Gaylord, bis wife. They onened Amer. Mus! Hall week of 2S. and will sump from tlere to New York Rossiter ad the eone ovtfitting for the act, avd these are the ~ vy will sing Hurry Reck, Oh Miss Miitnda. ant Sarah, Won't You Let Me Sere n You? while Turkish Trophies will be used for thir dance. + The bie noise about the Rossiter officers these days is one like that ff suecess, for the latest production efforts of the Chicago whtishere, vie: Ea Villa Girlx, Farris and RodInson’s Tuneb of Kids, and The Girl with the Angel Volee. The latter act opened at. the Tir'shton Reach Mnste Hall week of 21, and | scored a terrific hit, The Tho1ipson Music Company is publishing a new song of Frank J. McIntyre’s, whieh he has dedicated to his managef, called Helena (accent on the first syllable). The song will have a very artistic cover with a picture of Mr. MelIntyre in a characteristic ose of his part of Bob Baker in The Travel ing Salesman. + Miss Claire Glant, whe is with Moebius Riverview Exposition Band, is sing-| ing exclusively the publications of M. Wit mark & Sens, such as To the End of the World | with You, No One Knows, Pansies Mean Thoughts, Faded Rose and the new waltz song, | Arcadia. + } After July 5, the parlors of Jerome | H. Remick & Co. wil) be a scene of great! acticity, as at that time they are to receive the next season’s music. among which are hits | by well known authors, such as Jerome and | Schwartz. William and Alnstyne and Benj. H. | Burt. | + The Rainbow Sisters, looking like 4, tay of sunshine, visited Herry Newman at bis | offices In the Grand Opera House and humedt | stele been tnfatusted with his new march eong. Rve Bye Kid They ate now featuring flarry Newman's I'd Like Some One to Love | Me | + “Some Trio” singing at White City | are featuring oightly «with creat success Harry Newman's positive ‘‘sure_ fire * Honey, Won't | You Let Me Pe Your Turtle Dove. Harry aeavs: “T love my squah: but. oh, you turtle dove.” (With apologies to Armstrong & Clark.) | + | Harry Newman left for New York} on Saturdhy, for three weeks. to look after the | Interests of the Sunlight Music Co., and to! hoost such hits of his as Honey, Won't Yon | | ten | Voice, | after Let Me Be Your Turtle Dove, When I Get that | Loving Feeling, and In Dear Old Tennessee. + Athough In Dear Old Tennessee is days old, Harry Newman lost no time in having it illustrated, and he now has eleven sets of slides in use, at some of the most prom{nent houses in Chicago. Harry says that this is the dark horse of his catalogue. Tripin~ini, the cornet soloist of the famous Creatore’s Band, has placed in his repertoire of solos, Ernest Ball's new ballad hit, To the End of the World with You, and Franeis Mack's No One Knows, both published by M. Witmark & Sons. + John Baxter, the Man Behind the is now in New York, showing the natives there some of there some of the Rossiter brand of goods. After the Big Village, he will go to Atlantic City for a few weeks, taking his voice with him. + Cc. C. Harvey, who plays the calliope at Riverview Park in front of the Kookoo Klock, is using Come Right in, Sit Right Down and Make Yourself at Home, Riverview, and Come and Tease the Moon With Me, from the Modern Music Co. * The other day, while an Italian band was passing down State street going to a funeral. the people on the sidewalk were quite startled to hear them play, To the End of the World with You, from M. Witmark & Sons. * Vacation Days are here. Harry Sigman will also depart on his vacation about July 1, and spend two weeks at Paw Paw Lake, where, of course, Harry will get busy with Gotham-Attuck and on Music Co. hits. Mr. Charles K. Harris’ three new song offerings, entitled, After Awhile, Excuse Me To-Day, and 'Mid the Rine Grass of Ken tucky, are now in professinal form, and Mr. Harris expects great results from them. + Character singers of every description are learning James Rrockman’s Able, Take an Example from Your Fader. from M. Witmark & Son. Those who have put, the song on report that It ‘‘Goes with a scream.” Majorie O’Brien, the Girl with the Megaphone, at Riverview Park. ts singing Games of Childhood Days, Hurry Rack, There's Class to a Girl Like You, and Oh, Miss Malinda, all from ‘the Rossiter works. + M. Witmark & Sons have in press a new song, entitled, Come and be My Sunshine, Dearie. Those who have heard this song {n manuscript say that it will be one of those popular venir ae Among other songs which Crit & Rose Jessie have selected from the Modern Musie Shop are Come and Tease the Moon With Me. and Play Ball. These are being used very successfully by them. Mr. Otis Cu.burn, manager of the Chicago office of the Thompson Muslie Co., is spending his vacation at Excelsior, Minn. During his absence, Mr. Stanley Wood will have charge of the offices. + The Primrose Quartet, this coming season, will feature Harry Newman's pictortal hallad, We'll Go Rack to Erin Some Day. Ma vourneen, and Honey, Won't You Let Me Be Your Turtle Dove. I’d Like to be a Soldier Boy In Blue, the new Rossiter march ballad, {* reported by Kinch & Vyne to be the best closing number they ever used: three and four encores every time, they say. + William and Allstyne’s new song, Tet’s Have Another Drink. and We'll Go Home, which was featured by Frank Moulan fn the Sultan of Sulu, promises to me one of the coming hits. + Mr. Eddie Van Schaick tenor with Terry Sherman’s Trie. The Trto, closing their engagement last Wednesdas, took a run up to Lake Delavan for a week two. Bo Mr. Walier Wilson, who is connected with the Thompson Mnste Co. fs In Chica is the new go for a short stay. and its Incidentally boostine his own song, I Want a Girl to Love Like | You. + Rert Williams, who is using Come Richt tn, Sit Right Down and Muke Yourself to Home. from the Modern Muelle Hovee, Teports that this fs.one of his biggest hits. +’ The American Singing Four, with Rossiter songs plaved the American Mnate Hall week of Inne 21, and pleased fmmensely. They will play Morris time all sammer. + Emersen Williams and George Keller. who are with Weber’s Rend, will feature Remick’s If I Had the World to Give, Face of the Girl I Love, and Pony Boy. + Darry White, who represents both Qotham-Attuck and the Modern Muste Co. in St. Louls, reports good success witb the music from both of these houses, (Continued on page 49) WEE cs a gg Ns = y Bee es eS