The Billboard 1914-03-28: Vol 26 Iss 13 (1914-03-28)

@ecro mtv 24 46 The Billboard MARCH 28, 1914. LECTURER—At liberty till May 1. If you want @ money-getier, wire me at once; salary your limit. rex SHERMAN, 3110 10 Lexington St, Chicago, lil. SCENIC ARTIST—At | liberty. a NEVARO, Star _Theater, Berlin. Ont., Canada “STAGE CARPENTER— —At Uderty ; 4 years’ experi ence. FRANK ZIKE, 1114 W. 6th St, Bloomington. STAGE CARPENTER AT LIBERTY—Ten years’ experience. F. G. KREMTZ, 44 W. Jackson st, Dubin a TWO EXPERIENCED PROGRAMMERS AT LIBERTY—Will start at once. Address ARTHUR J. ge LT, 84 W. Butland Sq., Suite, 16, Boston, WANTED—Position candy butcher; strictly sober &nd reliable; can give good references; 10 years’ experience. Write or wire B. G. BROWN, Box 335, Charleston, Mo. , WALTER J. NEAL, LECTU RER: 6 “years’ _expertence in motion picture; have lectured the big ones can manage picture or vaudevilie theater; coksenen. Third and Perry Sts., Dayton, Obio. ‘WANTED “WORK—E —Experienced song boak or norelty hustler; strong ticket seller or joint man: no me Address for ten days, RAY DAKIN, Hickory, MOTION PICTURE ARTISTS At oy 4 ey hy al Gum. enter “BAREBACK —— -At liberty for Wild “West of or motion pictures; can ride any broncho. JIM MASSEY, General Delivery, St. Louis, Mo. PETPR TAYLOR—At liberty to act in moving pictures; able to work any kind cf wild animals; also J. Fide. 202 Sherman Ave., Newark, N. MUSICIANS. Liverty Advertisements, without display, this heading, are published free of charge. A-1 CORNETIST—Bight years’ wader experience ; —— Fille and movies; sober, efficient and married: aM Wire k L. JACOBSON, 617 N. Central yu Knoxville, Ter A-1 DRU MMER —Relis, xylophones: J 3 concert and dance and a Write or wire R. W. 3, Rac e Ave Kenosha, _Wi 3. DRL ne Experienced "band or or of wishes to travel G BROWN, 118 Wi lioughby St, av. M3 ano HAG EDO VEN, sm See rauderille, XOPHONIST— Wishes engagement; vaudeFs EDWARDS, _ 914 Washington La Ey 7 SUIM<CT Season or permanent engagement; A String Sass and tuba: member A. do » N. J. CRIPPIN, 506 T a CLARINETFor season 1914; F. of experience JOHN MARINE 20 Strong cornet ; = repertoire Wife, smal parts, e-piece preBAND ACTOR. 321 N. Tex “AND TRAP — 9 lo we mean you do, write; a McDOWELL: i2f N. Wal DIRECTOR-| ‘VIOLINIST De sires engagement; four to ~ Fh gy Ffurr men: 4 will accept position in orchestra Address OL NIST, 5 SC Grand Tg 4 5 Jefferson Ave., a ~~" pla be ls Ven. Wert ons oe Scan CORNET PLAYER comir 8°22 Sor Desires pi park a dance work for s summer ; idress DRUMMER, General Delivery, At liberty for Fa LOSH, 42d and Capital Ave, India: a. EXPERIENC ED CLARINETIST—Wants en ment B. and ©0.; will locate or travel: Need ticket E _ Newark, N. J ~EXPERIENC ED 1 Flageolet, state ell in first letter GEORGE BLYTHE, rs Summer Ave. rer ~* Baritone, Trombone— A ena ton d a ready to join: need Gdress "HAS. RENOT’ LU M : ticket. . Macomb st., Detroit, Mich. T, usicians’ Club, 283 ~EXPERIENC ED AND RELIABLE CLARINETIST —Troop or locate: theater preferred; state sal ? f ary; A. F. o¢ M J. P. EVANS, 312° N Ave., Chicago, Tl ntedlies Claremont EXPERIENCED LADY VIOLINIST—Open for thetter. hotel or amusement resort in South yuthern Texas: husband experienced manager: joint position; reliable Sad respectable. MRS. E. BARNELL, San Antonio, EXPERIENCED TROMRONE PLAYER Geaires @gagement with theatre aaa: thoroughly oom Petent; best of references: A. F. of M_: leaders meeding first-class man, write. @G. E. DUBLE, Jefferson ville, Ind : EXPERIENCED VIOLINIST Desires position in ay a — he view large library music, and g a Address A. REUTER, Front St.. Cincinnati, Ohio iho ~ EXPERIENCED VIOLINIST—V auderille, | Pictures, would like summer engagement: ensperate, reliable; sight reader. H. L T, 21 Olive St Lawrence, Mass. EXPERT PICTURE DRU MMER—Piay bells and and @ll effects: will consider summer resort; furnish orchestra. PD. FE WARWICK, 331 N Otel or dance ar Cen Remtin 80 eAreon? entral are., FLUTE AND Fost PLAYER—Double alto in band: srcht reader: experienced in show, M and @ance b<iness: can join at once Address AREL YIPAURRI, 5 8S. 16th St, St __ Louts, _Mo. FLTIST Exrpertenced desires vp position anvwhere ean fernich best of reference. JOS. CHOPINOT’ SKI. P70 Bie St Vn Pritain _Conn. 1 PLAY ALTO w& nd: do small parts: wagon Bast ‘: ~ EARL Vv. HANKINS, West Terre aute I PLAY ALTO.IN RAND AND SMALL PARTS— Who can use me? JACK LITHGAW, care B &, West Terre Haute, Ind ae MUSICAL, DIRPCTOR—Violin; vavderille, picture house: married, acher. a experienced: Incation erred: wnton immedately BEN]. BROWN, Musical Dirctor, Roanoke Theater, Roanoke, Virginia OROFIST—Wants to change to Fast or South: understands music and is well schooled: wants professional work: not on the bum Address M. T GARLAND. Fresno Cal ORCHFSTRA NPTRECTOR—Thorough!y experienced, Wants filre’--'gee vanderlie or combination house, eaBon 1074-15: peferenere> music Mbhrerv: union man ORCHFSTRA DIRECTOR, care Billboard, Cincinneti, Mio RFTIARLE. SORFR VIOLINIST—Wishes pacition VanderiNe or pictures: Fastern Canada preferred: sight reader: good Whrary: therouchivy experienced } art Yes. POWER, General Delivery, Toronto, rear ~ SEINE TROMRONE PLAYFR—Wants enod loratien: herd and orchestra experience CHARLES C. SWrrT ry 4% Contor @. WIT amennet Ta RE TANCTT FIN—The Yankee Pertenced rietere house drummer: dowble drwme and bells: married man. sober, retinble: beet of references. Addr-e care Grand Theater, Valley City, N. D. Deummer: ex TRAP DRUMMER—Bells, double violin and bugle OPERATOR—Nine years’ experience; goxl me calis; 2 years in present picture position and dance | chanic: can operate any machine; golden-edge referwork; wauts summer position. MUSICIAN, 25 Crea| ences: locate or travel DAN CARRICO, 1808 N. ton St., Roxbury, Mass. Grand Ave., St. Louls, Mo 1KAPY DKUMMER AT LIB LIBERTY—Way up in OPERATOR OR MANAGER-—Wants position tn picvaudeville work; bells; A. F. M.; desire picture or | ture house in good sized town: age 21, married: vaudeville location. Address DRUMMER, n239 24th | sober and reliable; reference A. L. MILLER, 632 St.. Des Moines, lowa. Union St. Appleton, Wis TRAP DRUMMER—Band or orchestra; all-round OPERATOR—Six years’ showman; locate cr travel; thoroughly reliable and | cian, over 20 years’ sober. Address CHAS. ASH, General Delivery, Pa| Elccrical Show, Chicago, 1908; temperate; locate only; ducah, Ky. _ | state highest. OPERATOR, Hotel Lomax, Lomax, Il. TRAP UKUMMER—Locate or travel; plays bells OPERATOR—Ten years’ experience; first-class on some; ; ticket | if very far. F. H. . BELLIS, Grayville. Tl. | all machines: sober, references; license for New York TRAP DRUMMER—A. F. of M.; play A-1 City, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. H. experience; also electriexperience; operator Oollscum bells, ee xylophones, musical lyre and full line of | M. WILLIAMS, Columbia Theater, Bristol, Tenn traps; experienced and reliable. WM. ANTON, Rex OPERATOR, with machine and films, for road Theater, Hopkinsville, Ky. show: work straight in acta Ticket. LEWIS KIG TRAP DRUMS, bells and traps; u use “tymp. GINS, Hibbing, Minn drums locate North in good vaudeville honse; A. F. of M.; CIGARMAKER, care of Cigar Co., Colum yest WHY NOT GET AN OPERATOR that can help ~ hy you build up your show? Many years’ experience. bia, Tenn. No booze: married, reliable. C. C. BRISTOR, 12% TROMBONIST— First-class and thoroughly expertN. Clinton, lowa City, lowa enced, desires a position with B. & ©0.; A. ORGANS AND ORCHESTRIONS FRANK BORAWSKI, 295 High St., New patel, Conn. ‘VAUDEVILLE CLARINBTIST—Wants to join good | A@verticements without display, wader this Reading. band or hotel i. ar for summer; wish to locate 7 in vaudevilie F. of M. JOBE ARONSON, 608 Scott St, Wichtia Falls, Tex. VAUDEVILLE ORCHESTRA AND BAND DRUMMER—Experienced in popular and classical music; sight reader, bell player; reference; A. F. of M. JOHN LEE, Grand Opera House, Berlin, Ont. VIOLIN, SLIDE TROMBONE AND PIANO PLAYER—Wishes position for service in band or good opportunity for teaching. Address JAMES & JENNINGS, Nogales, Ariz ~ VIOLINIST— Experienced theater, hotel and dance permanent location preferred. Adress VIOLINIST, 5 Jefferson Ave., Grand Rapids, Mich VIOLINIST AND PIANIST—Man ~~ ¥ wife; at liberty for moving picture or vaudeville theater; plenty of experience; salary $20 per week. Address MUSICIAN, Brisbane, N. D. cago, VIOLINIST—Wants position, picture theater or LePage TOT hotel; 5 years’ experience; play standard and popular LADY PARTNER— For. high-class traveling “vaudemusic; steady and reliable. Address W. R. HAYES, | yilie and motion picture show; mast be good piano 2561 Amber St., Philadelphia, Pa. player; send photo and description first letter PROF. VIOLINIST—Would — position a — mor| H. MOHAMMED, Fairbury, Ned. ing pictures, cafe, cabare’ hot good sight reader. Address vioLiNisT 145, , at Delivery, ORGANS $ AND ORC HESTRIONS repaired and ey pipe organ for sate L. DATHAN, 2135 Gravois Ave., St. Louls, Mo. PARTNER WANTED. Advertisements without dispiay, wader this heading, io per word DUTCH COMEDIAN—Would like to join partner or vaudeville act; will also consider jeining show. WILL RICHMOND, General Delivery, Boston. Mass. ITALIAN “TENOR wishes to meet lady singer that plays piano, to join in a vaudeville act. Write or call after 7 p. m., Room 50, Van Buren Hotel, Chi iL LADY PARTNER—For comic vaudeville sketch; one 1 »hoto. Grand Rapids, Mich with medium experience and abiiity; send 7 a = + —_ “| 49 = & Chica » VIOLINIST AND MUSICAL DIRBCTOR—Desires | FRED L. SEURING, 204 EB. 22d St le eo, 1 vaudeville or picture house engagement; library a eans for standard music: A. F. of M.: large experience; PALMIST wants booster with ene m SNODORA, and efficient. ZENOL sober 80) 1415 Ninth St, | Toad; no booger or cigarette fiend. Oshkosh, Wis. Billboard, Cincinnati, O. HAROLD WHEELER, f PILL EEE Buffalo, N. Y., March 9, 1914 The Bil!board Pub. Co. Cincinnati, O. = Gentlemen—I wish to thank you for the kind attention you gave to my ad in the Classified Columns of The Billboard, and wish to state that I have signed for the res of the season, and also have contracts calling for tenting season and next regular season In all I am contracted for one solid year. This goes to show what a great and usefu department The Billboard has offered the profession. c .With best wishes and success to the one and only ““Billyboy,”’ I am Yours for all time, RAYMOND DBLMAR, “The Little Glant Agent.’ Chicago, Ill., March 17, 1914 The Billboard Pub. Co. Cincinnati, O. Gentlemen—The advertisement you placed for me in the Free Classified Otten of The Billboard brought me the desired results, and I have signed up for season of 1914 as boss chandelier man. P ' < ’ ast favors, am Thanking you for your past Seuiaaeite. CURTIS C. RUECKERT 0., March 15, 1914 Geneva, The Billboard Pub. Co. Cincinnati, O. Gentlemen—Just a line of appreciation and gratitude. from my ad in the Classified Columns. the act. Pretty big for one insertion. I received two fine replies Both parties being willing to place money iu Yours very truly. LEONARD HUNT. 5 ae in all — member A. M.; prefer theater or good on: join ~: wire; answer quick. FRANKLIN. w ‘Dans, 1911% E Main St, Elwood, I Ind. WHO WANTS MBE!—Play bass or snare Son: also M. FP. operater; will do other work around PARTNER WANTED—With tent outfit and piecture machine, or to invest in same I have paper, feature film, vaudeville, etc, and money-making route; will guarantee sober, steady man big noney: will excbange references lL. D. SALISBURY, 352 W. 28th St., Indianapolis, Ind show. JOHN LARKEN, Hotel Holst. Boone, lows. PARTNER WANTED—For combination ring and ground aa, te do comedy: must de good tumbling OPERATORS. routines; good amateur considered: or would double FILEFY, Shows, At Liberty Advertisements, without display, under | i! Jap. Address G. M eare Kannell & this heading, are published free of onarge. Christ Great European Salisbury, N > ~ WANTEID—Ladvy gymnaet of partner, serial o A-l M. P. OPERATOR—Six years’ experience: | oround work. MR. ARZENO SELDON, 826 Larc sober, married; steady position; good, sure salary.| co wo Lansing, Mich Wife selis tickets). BERT PARKER, 322 W. Easton, » Meena Tulsa, Okla. a WANTED—Partner with $590 to a 81.000 to tab A-1 OPERATOR—Seven years’ experience; run &nyY | interest in a recognized, sensational melodrama, wit? make made; reference furnished; will go anywhere: > 12) Kinde of «pectal pictorial and dewriptive paner don’t want ticket; satisfaction guaranteed. W. LOCK | from half-sheeta to twenty-aheet stands: also tonights WIGGINE, Tenth St.. Winston, N. N. C. heralds, cards, banners. ete: e-*cial scenery and me A FIRST-CLASS NEW YORK LICENSED OPER| chanical effects. and A-1 territury. evening Angust 81 ATOR—Large shows; good electrician, all-round show | Professional experience not necessary, but must hee man: read or locate; salary your limit. DUNHAM | enough business ability to recognize a money-makine THEATER, E. 66th St., Cleveland, 0. Dropaaition. Curiosity seekers and triflers save stamne -— If vou h n te tnveet In @ monev-getter, etate ENGAGEMENT WANTED—M. P. Operator wants |) 0°" ogre mores ie : . how much and full particulere shout yourself AA position in good town; have position, not satisfied | 4.00. MANAGER, care of Blackburn, 684, 12th #t with location; can handle any machine. Ticket if Milwaukee, Wis. far, F. J. PAYNE, Gideon, Mo FIRST-CLASS MOVING PICTURE OPERATOR— WANTED and piano player: can furnish best of references. | club: must be capable of managing same Address Tickets? Yes. Salary your best. ED EVERT, 2804 | MISS NORINE O’RRIEN, care The Billboard, Chi N _ Maplewood ave, Chicago, Mm cago, I M. P. OPERATOR AT LIRERTY—Four years’ exgaram a perience; state all first letter, PETE JONES, 110 PARKS AND FAIRS. Telfain st.. Publin, Ga. oa 7 “ o aaa : saeces aihetion OPERATOR—Own new machine; references: wil! | At vertisements, ° soley. co anywhere on @ roval; need no ticket; write all this heading, are published free of eherge im first letter. OC. HEIN, 2427 Dodge St., Omaha, Neb. >—Partner . to travel with laden’ bane hal! under ~AKROPLANE FLIGHTS made daily on schedule time with Bleriot monoplane, by licensed artator, OPERATOR ANT ELECTRICIAN—Wants position | rrepeRICK CHILD of Hemmatead, LL. L, N. Y at once: san Geliver the goods; any make at Prices right: three veers’ experience beet references; state all first letter. ©. A. COL= ~ Ry 7 r AFROP LANE FLICHT—We guarantee fights on RIRN, 1292 W. Main § St., Bowling G » Ky achedule time: parachute jJumnr from asereniane, bi OPERATOR ANT ELECTRICIAN—With Power's plane or monoplane steady | CO., Rox 799 Monticello, lowa Address MILLER ARROPLANE Noe. 6A Machine and Compensarc, some filme: Trallas, Tex and reltab'e. CLYDE H. WILSON, CHARLES CAYLOR TROUTRPour acta: Amert ~ OPERATOR—Rellable, neat appearance: seeks poatcan and Eurepean performers: anerialiate, aerehata, tion: store all first letter; have $200 to Invest. COR| gymnasts, «lack wire artieta: now booking Western SIN WERICFL Dolgerite a. ie faire: full particulars No. 768 17th atreet, Detrott, OPERATOR—W'ches position: 5 years’ experience: | Michigan run any make machine: also manager: salary $15 COMMITTERS! FREE ATTRACTIONS Acrohatte P. GAILLARD, 564 N. a week: wire ticket Front c. St., Anderson, S i OPERATOR, EXPERT—Desires position; will go trick-honee act. trapeme and tron fae set, eomely table and tumb'tne act: write today OnRoTH ACT RATIC CO, Charter Ook, town anywhere: eight years’ experience; all machines, HARE PRVIT, LO At Iherty for faire In Cole mereury arc and generator sets; guarantee perfect | rado: slide for life be teeth, tr y and ring artiat; proicetion Cc. @ NEWMAN, jeneral Delivery, BOX 784, Lamar, Madison, Wis. strong teeth aat and high diver Colerado. _ GREAT GAYLOR TROUPE—Sensational eerialists, acrobals, gymnasts, slack wire artists; 4 great {ree acts; Western fain, ce.ebrations, committees, full parUe ulars. 78 17th St, Detroit, _ Mich. HIGH | DIVERS — We take e. (gagements any place; best ladders and waterproof tanks; committees write us; 17 years of references CHAS. WLLLJAMS, 2720 Park. St. Louls, Mo. ; HMUNTAM'S ROMAN CHARIOT HORSES—With Queen, the world’s most brilllant guideless wonder; creates unbounded enthusiasm at big faim. W. B. HUNTER, 14 Eighth St, North Troy, N. THE MIRACLE—World’s greatest water-walking act; big drawing card for outdoor attractions; absolutely new; special stunts performed. LIEUT. HITCHCOCK, 19 Burchstead Pi., Lynn, Mass PERFORMERS WANTED. Adverthements without display, under this heading, Se per word. WANTED Useful people with specialties for tabloid stock; comedian-director, juvenile lead, etc.; open in Aprii; Uhree-nighter; small Ume; make salary right We pay railroad; appearance, ability essential. No tckets. LEN LEWIS, Albert Lea, Minn PIANO PLAYERS. Al Liberty Advertisements, without display, this ding, are Dilshed free of charge. A-1 PIANO PLAYER-—Sight reader; fair voice; age 22; desires position EARL KENT, 514 Steward Ave Columbus, Oblo. A-l PIPE ORGANIST AND PIANIST—Expert in pictures, vaudeville; would like to go West (Oregon, Washington). ORGANIST, 308 S. Clark &t., cago, Ill PIANIST~—-Pictures, vaudeville, —— sight reader: do not fake; attentive to work; want something regular. A. A. BENDER. care General Delivery, Hanover, Va PIANIST—23 years old: member A. F. of BML: experienced vaudeville, moving pictures and stock: strictly temperate; best of references. FRANK SCULLY, N. Adams, Mass. x PIANIST.—Who follows pictures with position; sight reader: big repertoire. Ticket? Yes GEO. DWYER, 161 W. Séth 8, New York _ Ci ~PpriaANIsT— Plays pictures and vauderilie; years experience; $15.00 per week. ALBERT HAMILTON, Columbus, Ga (es . PIANIST AND DRUMMER—Your opportunity te get the best In the business; bells, marimbaphones and full line of traps). ROY THOMPSON, 116 Monroe, Muskegon, Mich td PIANO AND DRUMS—Open for engagement io vaudeville and picture house; man and wife; experienced; state salary first letter, GBORGE & RUBY SLICK, Waxahachie, Texas — PIANO PLAYER—Double slide trombone; 23; epertenced trouper: can join on wire. Ticket? Yea Prefer repertoire show; baseball player. WILL MACK, 1000 Washington Ave., Alton, It PIANO PLAYER—Sight reacer, transpose and fake; large library of music; locate or travel w HAMILTON, Kinston, N. C After March Set. Shelby, N. C PRINTING. Advertisements without display, under this heading, Se per word. PRINTING—106 Letterheads and 100 Envelopes, grinted as desired, $1. prepaid. SLARE PRINTING ‘“) Dept. 8B. Homstten. a Ohio SECONDae * SHOW PROPERTY Advertisements without display. under this beading. te per werd. 30250 SQUARE END TENT, $97; 40x60 round end, $115; 50x80 round end, $255; 60x120 =. end, $400. \MERICAN TENT & AWNING co. 311 Wash. Are. North, Minneapolis $135—This entire outfit all in “fine condition ; one pair Mcintosh Dissolving Stereapticons; one palr lAmelight Jets, Dissolving Key; one Electric Carbon LAght Jet: one Exttson Universal M. P. Machine; 125 Wood-mounted Slides, mostly colored, Mexico and Russia; one Trunk: two Rheostats; one Switch Board; tull equipment, best make Lenses, formerly used lecturer; cash only; @ rare bargain. JAMES, Billboard, Chicago 50 POSING SLIDES, #4; alec jot jot of Gon widen JAMS, 2720 Park, 8t. Louls, Mo. aft GOOD REELS at $4 and $5, = better reels, fine condition, at per teal wcad a, will ship you any number c om ne examination; machines cheap omave viuM SEBVICE, Houston, Tex ~ BARGAINS. Tent, 30x50 ft, 8-ft. wall, $40; Wile Girl Snake Bhow outMt, striped tent, banners, pi, *te., $30. HARRY DICKINSON, 1594 Effingham t., Portsmouth Va Rip Ven Winkle, twe three reels: posters, her BARGAINS Feature Films: reels; Uncle Tom's Cabin, alds; first-class condition. Also lot of magic, Hindeo Trunk, Floating Lady; German ither; Orpheum banjo. Come quick; first offer takes them, all or separate. H. J. RUSSELL, Packwaukee, Wis. BAT BALL, MACHINE, like new: fast money-getter; Mano Orchestrion, or will sa for Motiograph Fr. W. HA M. F. machine, or opera chairs RK, Fillmore, N. ¥ ELECTRIC STAGE EFFECTS —Clouda, ripples, saves, show, rain, sandstorm, avclone, waterfalls, lghtning, fire, butterflies, flowers, fish, angels, etc: ‘potilghta, ollvette, bunch, reflector and strip ligh*s: ouale stands, machines repaired and exchanged; ‘lectro mechanical shows built; posing slides, stere@ticons, carbons, colors and lenses at manufacturers orloes. ns NEWTON, 805 W. 15th Bt, New York (ity For SALE CHEAP sis lengths T-tler seats, new; 2 center poles, 30 sidepoles, 2 bale rings, 2 pulleys, takes, 2 streamers, 2524, each lettered strange Jungle Curtos, Congress of Wonders, baxe drum. ware drum, cymbals, 2 Holte & Weyer 1,000 ¢ Bp. amps, large outside Beacon tight, fine amail, new vurdy-gurdy, aerial suspension tllusion, tents, 215 and S210; platform fly, 16220; girl show costumes, ane Soard, knife rack, fiah pond outfit All these toods are in A-l condition Stamp for par'iclars CHAM HILLERT, 42 Charice Bi, Jersey Oty, N. J rok BALE OR EXO HANGE Bight hors power gasoline engine good shape, 875, of will eachange for amalier engine, chairs or picture machines What ate you w Urede CALLA ® AMUBEMENT ©O., weten Hew trklie FOR SAL Any part of my moving picture theater; Opera Chaira, @5e each: Bimpler Machine $125; Power's GA, $108: all goods used & months: heve many other bargains tn other fixtures A GLEN, Room 201 Houser Bidg., @. Ma —)