The Billboard 1911-10-28: Vol 23 Iss 43 (1911-10-28)

9 Py > | i> © 4 « ‘ ; oc TOBER 28, 1911, oe as . a all A Se —_—____—— a a : £ ba. ri 5 ” as P ; nh s Pa els” ver litards on the stage while she’s on to prevent — s HERE AND THERE <THE COLONIAL BILL. tie ow. "Whe ‘wudlence, was ‘tery -enthistastic ta | Shy uulooked tor ogrbreak. AT stdeu: outatte eg ; a > ’ » ab et te praise of the act, and Pope and Uno may be | the Majestic box-office. tulking. t; the treasurer, pe * nf (cahehaoed from pie. ) a} (Continued | trem page 9.) nmin faa ageact ‘whieh ite a success and not-| this was the part nA a-telep 28) couvempation: c he ’ , fs iW ; 2% , aM i | ates whe wit) ; iors tok | hemrd: he steaks ¥; and’ Tf says‘says I> . f f patison, -thfe “original eels cole _ —_— roy = tenet eeereeeeneees Zaini Cypage ‘fs +? 7 wise A up. Ackerman; what's all the riot?” f “* c t ’ Jest, de Blue .:..... bio ogeetcad® othe vie s rary ’ > " s + in | Fee ag ot ee Slossoms Bor. | Lina Calals Loitie Franklin|ZDDIE REDWAY AND GERTRUDE LAW| Then /‘Ackiey speaks up, and. pases sata De oe i eagan swith The Cherry pegs = coal tai RENCE. Majestic, ‘Chicago; ‘ second in} ‘Just’ some. old ‘Agite “put on % igtiggn Bowlet yy : ~ ll SHOW» oe te . ho Us Garcon’. Besie iMegntap ‘hine det shéW> sketch: Moonflowers; time, | vard-whdé wants to kigw ifit's perfectly sate © et W (imetan, ~ Rg ey er = Tommy Atkins: i *itteén *minntes; “in two, es 3 in the house -while. Montgomery: jou eurer ere" eee P ie ¥ Arthur, Vogtlin's. Days .9 Eric Ponsonby ................ Harry Atkinson sage . _|on.’? Florence Moore ig ‘the champi6n Matathomg =" “4. 4 ; aes ul, Is at oe Street. He = = a Dwight Scotch ee Harry Leonard Egg Bary 7 his flaw > a “isjentie thie Maney laugh maker, and, TT es she “Is “there = 7 s og West 40t street. tite Harmon Chichester ............ Harry Laughlin itle.t \ ; e ig | the makin’ of ’em, y Montgomery: “sits,” 3g = » vusinegs for the time beitig. but keeps post: |p. O'Malley Berrestord .......... Robert O'Neil yo eee hie Spe art je peceree there at that piano,” but he does net playthe” , { sei po 1) (8 doltgs through the columns 0 *.| Hy Ohatfield-Bodington ~...,,....... Clyde “Hall | title -under, which the act could sail. without | Oceana at. bit ad knees pint =f ached, ss J ‘ a ae . a > ot wt ro oe a aaths from excessive slapping and our -colfart was ? K ; towing fa an dfdetinte cowlié¥ “séng and — _— bes popular cafe in Paris. jfnietion. A very good setting has been selected, “some wilted.’’ cLaogh até“ grow tal. Say. a: ee a of literest to some of your readers. ae showing & ropmung hover era young “the | that old ‘gag were true, Chicagoswomld inepease ~ »1: Wool) say that W, FE Hawks Jr., of BenoingSYNOPSIS OF MUSICAL NUMBERS. Whacis a new poomer, 4g returning home in the | some this week, Theré-has not been such-a taugh: "> le ¢ rékernt compiling a’ book con¥ wee.sma’ hours,’’ and discovers. that, his key Seite: . : ton, \ s at préser : ‘, ‘attic land Opening Ensemble—tello Paris ..,..... Chorus big jost. The time.is supposed to be about 3 4 hit Im the Majestic thigs’season as ‘the’ ene cre ‘ 7 a old i autes by hating wit 1’ Look Me Over, Miss Cloverdale and Chorus. }m,° and the janitor (a very unnecessary charac. | *ted by ae and Moore. ‘We're power tbs Gf no de § . * » : “wes ’ ar° ‘ ¢ ro oF A ee ‘ . , ; u th hk. many of the old songs, have never 2. Goashnenhes , Tommy, oa D she %. ts ter im the ,pigce) comes out with a ‘‘growler. less to say ‘‘Moore.’?. ‘ i tit gs gerotail & Svs a good colfeetién Of all the old good | = Poe Mates by EB. Bay: Goetz, Must 0) } Ofcourse this tips us off to the fact thaf in New | THE FIVE PARRELL SISTERS, Actobits:and:f0/3. ones ' sstanainahd 8. Danse Grotesque, Mr. Hall and Mr. Mountata ky mon Tg institutions... That's news to Gymnasts, Majestic, ,_Chicago;: ! closing. sii, noys’ OF THE. YELLOWSTONE FLATS tain. nad so, perhaps,,Mr. Redway, you had better -hine act show; time, twelve. mimutes:.tn° EE eo y Se eee ee eee ie @. Loving Moon, Miss Cloverdale and chorus. . [figg-some other excuse for. the appearance of full. ammiandi w the gay puachers of the «Yellowstone 5. (A)You're the Nicest Little Girl. I ever youn. janiter.,... Miss Lawrence appears on the The Five Parrell. Sisters offer a daring, tra, Ats, : pe a, Knew; (B) Fascination Waltz; (C) The] seene, and..a. very .natural flirtation ensues. | peze and acrobatic act at the .Majestic this .. |. Ww r abe high hee otk rm Sissked Plaine, Siberian’ Whirl, Mr. Harry Pilcer and Miss | ghore ig some,sery nicely, put over comedy ang | week. Each of the ladies fs clever, and-go into —j,,.; Ww tet in Texas <4 Yell oe range. Cloverdale. : ‘, | fenuy situations. The, lady and getitleman are their work as though, they enjoyed it., One thing 4,24)! Als Montana on tbe dello ep . 6 ro Fizz, Mr. Pilcer, Miss Cloverdale | potiy, exceptionally. clever, but would doubtless Pane -_ Eo eee feats were. 3%: ‘ an ‘company. “EP, ‘ > 7 :eir orou enjoye the a ; * ae Ww e Marden endian, aus hope ors .the tie, (Lyrics by Conte Davis. Music by Ned Wayergy ee ta i Mee yay ms ae pinades the pie See — Fre ale a = apy ies Our ts boots and spurts burn.) The gct responded to three encores, | at F i es ‘ 2 » » iad ee, Ww » up the trall, take down the rawhide: Johnny Sikes says Hello, Paris, for the first aes ’ = | BILL AT MAJESTIC. pies an . » Lue never was @ broncbo but-what we could time and falls im love with Fifi of: the -Cafe, 7 ee Ant ry Peper te ; 3 a co ride wio returns it after a manner, together they try on eg sam a nang 4 i = . ec (Continued from page 13.) , * ~ tA to interest Papa’s pocketbook in a matrimonial » . ten minutes, ul stage, | ‘ P ime 4 W: worked for the D. T.’s, also the H. S. venture. a Two years ago we happened to be so unfortun;te Hanvey jis ‘bones.’ Mr. Joe Dunleayy, is ‘ttamabies Rut for the Shorsole, we think them the After the Ensemble, Miss Cloverdale, asFifi, |-a6 to be a first-nighter at the old Great North-.| bo,’’ and Mike Coakley -isethe: ‘‘intertoc Yor.”? 735m: @ est. ‘ singing Look Me Over, nearly created a stam-|ern and witness that soporific musical comedy, The aet could be gredtly.improyed by ,2bé “adidi-. tae ® Ww » the wagon. we ride in pursuit pede for the exits when she mentioned “Eef |The” Midnight Sons.We dozed off with the , tion of an entire new repertoire of songs, as the. ie ts e Ww. the cook holler, ‘““Chuck-away,”’ grab a you could see a leetle wore of my form I'm jrest of the bumeh, untfl a swish and swirl brought | ones-now being used are neither, new nor. tiubka ae / it, sure you would fall in love with me,’’ as the] us back to-earth, and we found a regular act | ful. °. a oe ; packed house had been gazing steadily at much before us,"The Marvelous Millers. We encered | Joseph Hart’s’A Night in a ‘Furkish Batit.ap+ sa / . Ww read our blankete on the ground, cold and Fifi and little costume, for some timé, them and brought them back time after time, | pears fifth. featuring the singing comedian. Rob-. AP 4 £ J hard, Sentimental Tommy was a clever bit of] and we did the same at the Majestic 01 Mon| ert J. Webb. According to our idea, a good com-,,/2) J For sbortjy we'll have to stand two hours guard. .porus work, while Mr. Hall and Mr. Mountain| ay evening. They were there with the same |edy act and laugh vehicle bas \been -rujijed ‘by’ etka The echt ls so dark we can scarce see at all; received much applause with their Danse Gro lightning steps and twists and whirled ‘till we the attempted introduétion of sentiment ‘and? hy ey w » to the sound of some young maverick’s scan Yancing Grenadiers. had to hold onto our seats. Their graceful | pathos. Will oil mix with water?—figure it: 7 /' | tesque, The Dancing : & t, hy bawl. Two taking songs, Lovin’ Moon, Miss Clover| waltzes and novelty dances won the admiration out. The sketch is well staged and acted‘hy\a ar a dale and chorns, and You're the Nicest Little of all the audience. and they were forced to re| number of very clever-people: George E. Wright!. «.’ Ne des Nex orning at daybreak on circle we'll ride, Girl I Ever Knew, Mr. Pilecer and Miss Clover spond to s*ven or eight encores. Had they been and Daniel Raker have important comedy; parts, itd 4 Tt | up the maverick; take down the Tawdale, preceded the Fascination Waltz, an in-| placed farther down in the bill they would | which they handle very nieely. A yea tg vd Faas Pes € troduction to the piece de resistance, The Si have stopped the show entirely. The balance of the bill’ are acts new ty Ch, ieee | Ww y him and throw him, as in days of )p rian Whirl, a danse Apache, danced by Mr. cago, and are reviewed ufder that healing: ue “toda , Pilceer and Miss Cloverdale with tropical en| PRINCESS BARATOFF, Vocalist. Majestic, ChiThey appeared in the following order:,...@fin-'. * tas j Ar his left shoulder we'll brand the Shoe1) ciasm. cago; sixth in nine act show; time, thir| cess Baratoff, Robert T. Haines and Cd.,: Mont. athe he Sole The Frisco Fizz, Mr. Pilcer, Miss Cloverdale teen minutrs; In one. | gomery and Moore, who appeared at: ‘the “Music * *® *y : 4 “ong and Company, wound up the performance with a Princess Baratoff is an artist, a real artist, | Hall here last season, and The Five Parrefl’ “* * 2° if This ¢£ ne ot cow punching may e onest bane However, her act was lost on the Majestic and| Sisters. : iai_seece aid me 3 ae 1s " se sail \ ’ santins = iS ae ience, who seemed inclined to take her offering — > Ra 4 BR A ay young cowboy it seems mighty sae cal as a joke instead of giving her the credit she Se : ae ' " ides the : NEW ACTS IN CHICAGO. really deserved. True, there {gs room for imAT I EN T io Nhe Be a 3 ' wi ares the puncher, as he rides the range provement in her stage presence, but she “— 4 . at f . ‘ontinu from page 13.) voice of wonderful sweetness and exhaustive Se Yn The cowman will get there or else make a roar. (Continued cae. Mite ; : . Aad. ge. § ppears singing Russian folk songs 4 . i Rae ‘ the chorus girl. He tries to force her to give | to the accompaniment of a piano in the first | @a re whers U ers eS ae ; : sa 7 nee ang se yy eee ena b hm money with which to play the races. True | part of her act, and finishes playing her own | ’ J “e >; ;. F +3 olay = like Big Bill, and there play the i iite of the character Mr. Hall docs the érenk secompaniments on a string instrument resemROYAL REALTY INVESTMENT CO., Suite 30,’ — j : , a “— , to perfection and gives the audience a fair idea | bling a small guitar. ad the Princess chosen 39 W. Adams St.., Chicago, Hl., buy ‘and sell. neu? _ m" t y halr grow long and dance on the 7 a hat art really is in oe It ._— popular American sae. one ayy > theatres ‘4nd janie ‘tehe ne dn wen BL 3 j 7 . hom 1 ent COetee QUs ‘WHE end Chew cage. ne ee eee ie cephag 40 Sunes the girl gest ‘shale bits plagien the Majestic this oop [— : a ae oe ' “e i. atee the money she screams and the bell | son. Her wardrobe is conservative and stunning | ¥ ry bas | For s, quirts and saddles I’ve no further oo * His Hae of rube talk to the tout | and were she to affect a more Americanized THEATRE BLOCK FOR SALE |. “Ss a eel s rich and fanny 2nd elicited many well-earned | personality, her offering would have advanced I have for sale in a bustling city of 40,000, with ‘a " oe Ce Seen Sen Sn Oe teeny laughs. The tout leaves the room and the gir! | considerably. | populous suburbs in central New York, a beautlMe 4 a il k wrepares for retiring. She lets down a folding : ful theatre block, consisting ef one of the prettiest? Hil pot boots and saddles where they will keep PINPAITS j ops down upon it sobbing. The light | ROBERT T. HAINES AND CO., Dramatic Play| theatres ever built; capacity 1,250, and five fine , ry, : has been lowered and in the dim light a figure ts let. Mafestic, Chicago: seventh in nine | Stores, always well rented. Here is an opporFor haps I might need them in the sweet | U’. "5 enter through the window. It is the act show; time, twenty-five minutes in | tunity of your lifetime. Address JOHN N. ROSS,, ye and bye, tell hop who has returned in hopes of stealing full stage; number of people, five. 147 Genesee Street, Auburn, N. Y , } yirl’ 2 She discovers him and screams. -ertal xt > : >minds rhe report current 1 Wild West circles the girl's money. She discovers : ese To a certain extent, The Coward reminds one > that Sunny Sm" ae ol le He shuts her up in the folding bed, and eserat a of the work of Paul Armstrong, inasmuch as the WANTED TO: RENT “Poy Wizard with the lariat. had gone and got ¢4 by her cries her scapegoat brother rushes 10 | story and plot are in the same atmosphere as | 7 Pi Vv 1 Bao 8 18 not been officially confirmed by and knocks the bell boy senseless by breakins | ajigg Jimmy Valentine. The Deep Purple snd | eatre or Picture or Vandeville House, in man th g man up to date. Hewever Sammy % large water pitcher over his head. He bas | The Underworld. Mr. Broadhurst’s story of The | ufacturing town. Address hes known on do three or four other rash *#ved his sister's life, her money and has Made | Coward deals with two men who have not aa| WILLIAM INMAN, ’ dee the course of his young and eventful Good."’ The act responded to five encores. hered strictly to honor In obtaining this world’s 202 Madison Street, La Porte, Ind, life. So the bets are about ‘ev hethe goode. However, the story is true to nature | N. B.—With -rivilege of buying same. or not he “went and oid it!” 2 eigen” — Sees and to life, and is one for which the average | : ——_— A < Ss. i ru OF .ccccecess ms goer ill e F ’ Ole, F 40s Miller Joined the 101 shows at ai S2™Y S082", che umber fuck 20. san | 04, avihos, “The Scoge ie Iala'iy a amait town |S WANTED FOREOPENING ne ex on October . after spending vane : (a tout Billy ‘“‘Swede”’ 4 Pennsvivani a bring tact wi | 2 we k at the ranch at Bilss, Okla, where he in— fees z hal gir! x! Jennie Colborn agen 4 eee ae ae — STAR THEATRE. CARROLLTON, Mo. dulged ty © ons of some bemagvew’s =e Hank Scoggins, a bell boy ...... Horace Weston ard Harper, who, for the past three years has | New ground floor house. Would like to Oy ! apples and drinking some nice apple lived right and put b fertile brain t O08 cider and other jeys of the simple life. He AND LAURA ROTH. Novelty act: ae ae “et = rom to 6 first-class Repertoire Company with B. 0. ba leave it ail, but business before pleas| “= te Avenue: opening five act show; se gs = regan Pe pA. a eee Ready to book after Oetober 24. Seating capacity in ~ ot egg eg | = 4 ~ se sone inne, “fourteen minutes; full stage. sepeiation of the little town he ‘bas chosen ‘= SS > a eee ing in the arena lee dally, beak attendin < t is hi ‘ide to his numerous other duties around. the a Espe and Roth were seen at a Gteaéventage bis hiding —— from the world. ee DATES WANTED WITH GOOD CLEAN SHOWS. . : * at the Wilson Avenue this week, owing to.the | he has won the love of a girl. This girl has a Good. stage, nice scenery: seats 300. _When the St. Peul docked in New York on fact that they were substituted for another act | brother who is emploved in the capacity of treas= -& nN cing last she had on board 62 Sioux Ia| which the management found necessary to close. | urer for the comneny of which Harper is the | Manager Opera House, m Hammond, Il.’ . A IS Iroquela Indians, who had been tn The act which was closed was placed to open | manager. The brother has fallen into bad comars. Fravee, for the past six months under in¢ show, and as a result Espe and Roth were | pamy and taken money to w aich he had no right. | WANTED—Small musical comedy shows all the’ : n agement of Fernand Akoun, According hliged to i tlis spot. However it | Harper discovers this discrepancy and makes pt rm me obliged to appear in SS 7 year. Send in your open time. Week stands. : “ Indians, business dropped off considercould hardly be said that this was greatly detrt| rood the deficit. Just as life is beginning to | Only first-class small shows need apply. Address’ a fter the month of August, and on Septem vata? Their anecess, because they appear on | look right and bright to Harper. an old pal who | I q he . e ms : an mental to thelr success, 3 | H. C. BLUTHENTHAL, Mgr., Fhe New Orphee,, hey drew their last pay. They all | ¢siriy strong bill, and the audience responded | was sent to prison with him, turns up. It here Pine Bluff, Ark ar in New York with three weeks salary heartils to every one of their various stunts. | develops that both had been sentenced to five ~ rs fom ng to them. Akoun Lad to deposit a casb pe act ts worked in full stage with a back drop | years, but Harner escapes after serving two. J ; f he f $5.000 with Maf. John R. Rrennan_ the ‘epicting a military camp and fort. A soldier | Of course the pal beime aware of Harper's prosOWING T0 CAN : os : at ‘e eng Ridge Agency. South Dakota, ~ anne at a telegraph instrument, and a|perity and his cowardly disposition. determines | ' / as pril, before the departure of the Indians, alee t he line of onr vision. | to take advantage of him and “bleed’’ him. t j an! it was the money that this bond represented — ny = — —¥ ie here Introduced, | Harper gives in to him and affairs continue. for Thanksgiving date is open at the Academy of : r tt 1d their transportation back home. All ieh” meee ja very well: following this the }@ month. One nicht after ‘“The Girl’s’’ brother Music, Saginaw. Good for $2,000 on day. Write, : ; t Nos for back ealary, ete., will be also em05. introduces a song with a little eccentric | bas run away with money stolen from Harper’s owe W. A. RUSCO i ere ‘gainst the bond, so it looks as though the rae Ay She's ‘lever little girl and has an| firm, she comes to him at midnight asking that a ° : tnd “aS a vet theirs all ©, K., contrary to oy oor a pi, presente and personality. The | he save her brother from disgrace. To this HarAcademy of Music, Saginaw, Mich. tS ~ 8 i s that they were left stranded in Europe gentien an of the act then introduces some clever | per consents and tells her of his past life ana * ss / ~ on er these are the things that make it so manipulations with the cannon balls. It can record The girl. however, Is the right sore, ACTS WANTED Playing near Jeannette, ii a cet Indians from the Government agen}.:aiy be eald that the feats are new, but they | end telts him she intends to stick to him. DnrPa., (Ingependent?. if — mi the fake rumors that are circulated ere daring and cleverly performed by Mr. Roth. | ing the conversation the ‘‘pal’’ enters. The Straight or percentage. Write all first. MGR.. : ; jo elp the situation any. The act has a sensational close, wherein e. piv leaves and byte oy oo Gaetion ay STAR THEATRE, Jeannette, ia. 2 ‘ene eatehes a dozen of the heavy steel balls | character and fair name. the manhood fn i7 if espa me guick sarcasm. “wring auch af he | Harper te aroma amd be call bie pals CS. [Open time for a few good shows Gomiy sect) | TM iy, oe s-hing ere we learn who the real coward fs and a ~ : ae ; : OLD POSTER DISCLOSED. big balls and catching It on the a casi knots aman latame te Geer oe 6 Gas ulation 2,500; 22 miles west of Texarkana, on. : : ec s A DS : © Om. on : "e oy 5 at ee a close. The villain “gets his.’ and the lovers | Z&P.R. R. Stage 20x25; seating eapacity 350. : ‘ . om nas . , i ‘ive hannily ever after."’ Each o? the five neoGood lights, piano, ete. H. M. DAVIDSON, : ‘ n , Yakima, Wash., Oct. 19 (Special to POPE AND UNO. Matestic, Chicazo; opening | p'e in the act are clever in their respective Manager, New Boston, Texas. be voard).—In tearing down an old livery nine act show; novelty act; time, ten min| narte and carry the act to an enviable standard. hs ; va make way for a new edifice at Front ly od ‘enn ° . Four bows were demanded of the company. THE MARION, only theatre in Dalton, Ga.; ; Pi ar \ Streets, a ble lurid poster was disBes; . > > 1 : population 8,000; seats 390, bas epen time fer : : clheed. which advertised in 1887 the first circus Pope ts a man, a rather fine appearing am THE CAST. shows with less than ten performers. Vaudeev own in this city. It was 8. H, Rar| handsome fellow, and one who might be @ great] 5. cack ating Richard Harper ..Mr. Haines | Ville artists wanted at all times. A good stoprely New United Monster Shows and reads: favorite with the ladies. Une ts a dee. pos “4 Frederic Payton 6 oe eeqnecurencss Robert Keane ping point between Chattanooga and Atlanta. ‘Triple Circus, Enormous Menagerie, Racing dog, inst a little old black and tan one at ¢ ty Robert Thornhill ........ ....Norman Roberts Ce a! and JoJo, JoJo was the dogfaced | Rrt Uno ts “some” dog ee Mem, Gentlew. .. <hccecccece ...Austin D. Wilkes Wanted— First-Class Attractions ; _ The Barrett Show at that time, it was Ing to sd ve acid ths ghia Pe ig the act, Catherine Gordon .......... Esther Van Eytinge New Opera House. Seating capacity 400, ‘ !, was the third ever to travel by rail ng of aid cog. bu ; a Gee.” ve Good town of 560 popelation. ’ ® I poster from the billboard man’s stand. ©o we'll “try the criticism on —y ae he aS MONTGOMERY AND MOORE. Majestic. Chi|W. G. OLMSTED, Manager; Parker, Kansas, ‘ nm is of unusual Interest. It was printed first appears dressed as 2 lady, and gives a gre: cago; eighth In nine act show; time, eighby Strobridge of New York and entirely from |m’tation (unintentional, of course) of some of pad Bhai okt Ba : . : ‘ A F wooden blocks, instead of the atone plates now our best little Chicago ‘‘squabbies.”” The dog . , : as L Nise in lithographing A sheet called in| unrobes with the help of its trainer. and Many me, mates, ase wee oe -wenteate Saivers ant to u ' Ss te cal terms of the poster a ‘25, a size cool laughs result from the exhibition of cerfrom Dunning. It is just Montgomery and : He ¥ not now used. forma the cente fd depicts tain articles of ladies wearing apparel which we | Moore. Oh, yes, they get paid for it. Yes, . bd : . $4 an \imense hipp pets . with § stn mouth fain would eliminate from .our fair columns, se | real money, , too. . No, really she’s perfectly Small live animals for Jungle Show, especially: ae Ses On snother sect’ on of the dlaplay Starter ILroea | we must ask you to “use your own judgment." | harmless when she’s on the etreet or in her hoeat animals. rare birds, ete. « Address ub fey: 3B a of Lome are advertised, and ‘re news fighting Several clever stunts are next submitted, the | tel, > the bright lights that make her that E. SEIFERT, Waco, Texas, *? hae | barchdided @ith* fierce ‘Yous cleverest and most wonderful of which ts the way. h. no, no danger at all; they have six or address” per reute Wortham .&. Allen Show. 1 ° eu e 7 ‘ ‘ : . ' : ies pee “ ¢ De Me . = = wl st Yo Camo <pilt > : j i aS i & ‘ } ; A e t ‘ odd 4 i 4