The Billboard 1915-02-06: Vol 27 Iss 6 (1915-02-06)

FEBRUARY 6, 1915. The Billboard 35 r & Co., Pierre (Orpheum) Salt Lake SAM DAVE PEARL and ROTH Booked Solid Ww. V. M. A and U. B. O. » (Greeley Sq.) N. Y. C. 4-6 Lapita (Temple) Detroit 8-18 & Cordonia (Grand) Pittsburg Four (Loew) Spokane; (Empress) Se &.128 os, Mondane (Empress). Chicago 4-6 « & Co., Minna (Proctor’s 23d St.) N. Y. 6 X Glas ser (Orpheum) Denver; (Orpheum) x Washington 8-15 (Orpheom) Brooklyn 0 Keith) of Pan PIETRO ifax & Panlo (Keith) Philadelphia. sano. Gen, (Majestic) Ft. Worth, Tex.; estic) Dallas 8-13. tunket, Cy (Gruenwald Cafe) undef, llock & Co.. Milton (Orpheum) Can.: (Deminion) Ottawa, He's Dogs (Orpheum) Winnipeg, Can., 8-9 esident (Hammerstein) N. Y. C. Primrose Four (Orpheum) Memphis 8-13 1 ce. Arthur (Colonial) N. Y. C.; hi adelphia 8-13. wa neeton & Yale (Orpheum) I Empress) Salt Lake City 12-1 HARRY WEBER PRESENTS Milton Pollock & Co. ln George Ade’s Playlet, SPEAKING PO FATHER. t ACKNOWLEDGED ORIGINAL PIANO-ACCORDIONIST EXCELLED BY NONE Minneapolis, Montreal, Can., 8-13. Duluth; (Orpheum) (Keith) Utah, 4-6; Prout, Eva (Bijou) Brookiyn 4-6. I'ruitt, Bill (Keith) Cleveland. Puck, Harry & Eva (Shea) Buffalo 8-13. Vurcella Bros. (Empress) San Francisco; (Empress) Sacramento 8-13. . «uick, Mr. (Poli) New Haven, Conn Quinn Four (Webb) New Orleans, indef. Quinn Bros. & Marion (Pantages) Portland, ‘ire Quiroga, Manuel (Maryland) Baltimore. Radjab, Princess (Orpheum) Omaha, 8-13. Neb., Ramsdell 4 6. SINGING HIS OWN SONGS AND SPEAKING HIS OWN IDEAS. ERNEST A. RACKETT ORIGINAL RAG TIME REPORTER. Duo ¢Lincoln Sq.) N. Y. C Ravenscroft, Charlotte (Keith) Ray & Hilliard (Keith) Toledo. Raymond, Joe (60 Sheldon Ave.) Grand Rapids, Mich., indef. Raymond & Heider (Temple) Detroit 8-13. Philadelphia. Readington & Grant (Empress) Butte, Mont.: Loew) Spokane 8-13. RAY FLORENCE RAYMOND and BAIN “Locked Out.”* Direction Morris & Feil. Los Angeles. tEmpress) Seattle: 8-13. ‘la (Orphenm) Reckliess Trio ouver, B. C., (Loew) Van Redheads, The (Orpheum) Omaha. Neb.: (Colum. St. Tonite 8-13, Redmond, Reta (Delancey St.) N. YY. Cy 4-6 REDFOR Dand WINCHESTER The Last Word tn Comedy Juggling. Mir, Jennie Jacobds. Reisner & Gores (Orpheum) New Orleank Kemi & Ballengeri (Pantages) Oakland, Cal l’antages) Los Angeles 8-13 Kenello & Sister (Pantages) Edmonton, Can.; (Vantages) Calgary, 8-15 CHRIS RICHARDS English Eccentric Comedian Can, Rex Comedy Circus (Lyric) Richmond, Va., 28 a“ Reve n & Ray (Vaudeville) Waterbury, Conn., Rice & Newton 63d St.) Chicago indef. (‘57 E Rice & Francis (Flatbush) Brovklyn 4-6. DOROTHY RICHMOND & CO. Rice, Andy (Majestic) Newark, N. J., 46 ! ivd Bros. (Hudson) Union Hill, N. J., 8-13. I ards, Chria. (Lincoln) N. Y¥. €C. 446 vend & Mann (Empress) Seattle: (Loew) \ ve R. C.. 8-13 Ridley & FI ieming (Orphe um) Mo mphis 8-13. AL }. FLORENCE ROBERTS and LESTER That Whistling Pair Direction Aaron Kessler, (Orpheum) Portland Ore Blanche (Orpheum) Kansas City; = im) Omaha 8-18 wach MeCurdy (Maryland) (Kelth) Providence 8-13 Rigoclette Rras Ring & Co., Baltimore; (Ma Rose & Moon (Emery) Providence 4-6 BUFFALO. STEWART & BENSON. INDIANAPOLIS. MOPRFISON & C ESTABLISHED OVER SOYEARS TRUNKS FOR THE PROFESSION TRUNK WORKS. CHICAGO. 28 E.RANDOLPH ST. CLEVELAND. a co. -LOvu!Is. Snaoe S-BARR co. Roser’s Dogs (Proctor’s 58th St.) N. Y. C.. 4-6. WRITE Por toss, Eddie (Keith) Indianapolis 8-13. CATALOGUE MARION C.A.TAY LOR NEW YORK. 151 W.38T ST. BOSTON. JORDAN MAESH CoO. AGENTS TOLEDO. Rooked Solid U. 0. and Orpheum Tours. WILMINGTON sO Rover & Sisters, Al (Orpheum) Duluth; (Orphe| ° etm) St. Paul 8-15 Stage Struck Kids (Columbia) Brooklyn 4-6. Roy & Arthur (Empress) Portland, Ore. Stanley, Aileen (Temple) Detroit 8-13. Roy & Roy (Howard) Boston; (Bowdin Sq.) | Stanley Trio, Stan (Palace) Chicago; (Orpheum) Boston 8-13. RUTH ROYE The Princess of Ragtime. Direction Harry Weber. Roye, Ruthe (Shea) Buffalo; (Shea) Toronto, Can., 8-13. Ruegger, Elsa (Orpheum) Oakland, Cal., 1-13. tussell) Marie (MeVicker) Chicago. Russell's Minstrels (Empress) Sacramento; (Empress) Los Angeles 8-13. Jack—RYAN and TIERNEY Harry The Popular Song Writers and Composers. Direction M. 8S. Bentham. Ryan & Richfield (Empress) Chicago 4-6. Ryan & Lee (Hammerstein) N. Y. C.; (Keith) Philadelphia 8-13. Ryan & Tierney (Alhambra) N. Y. Cc. Sabina & Bronner (Proctor) Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 6. Sale, Chick (Orpheum) New Orleans 8-13 Salla Bros. (Poli) Salon Singers Memphis; (Orphenm) Worcester, Mass., 8-13. (Keith) Indianapolis. RAY SAMUELS and Orpheum Circuit. Samoya (Poli) Hartford, field, Mass., 8-13. Sampson & Douglas (Empress) (Empress) Los Angeles 8-13. Samuels, Ray (Orpheum) Seattle 8-13. Santley & Norton (Orpheum) San Francisco Conn.; (Palace) Spring Sacramento; Santley & Co., Joseph (Orpheum) Los Angeles. | & Brennan (Academy) Fall River, Mass., 4 Sawyer & Co., Joan um) Brooklyn 8-13. Scenes From G. 0. (Shea) Buffalo 8-13. Schaeffer, Sylvester (Orpheum) St. Paul: pheum) Minueapolis 8-13 SANTUCCI Scholder, Helen (Orpheum) pheum) Omaha 8-13. School Daya (MeVicker) Chicago. Schaol Days (Colonial) Chicago 4-6. Schreck & Percival (Hudson) Union Hill, N. J. (Shea) Buffalo; (Orphe (Or WORLD'S CHROMATIC ACCORDIONIST. Direction Hugo Bros. Kansas City; (Or Schrodes & Chappelle (Loew) Spokane; (Empress) Seattle 8-13. Sehwarz Bros. (Orpheum) Oakland, Cal.: (Or pheum) Sacramento 8-9; (Yosemite) 10-11: (Victory) San Jose 12-13. Scotch Players (American) N. Y. C. 4-6. Sebastian & Bentley (Orphenm) Kansas (Orpheum) Des Moines 8-13. Semon, Chas, F. (Vietorv) San Jose. Cal.. Shank. Mayor Lew a Seattle: Vancouver, B. SAVOY and BRENNAN Stockton City: 29-39 (Loew) The Show Girl and the Johnnie Sharp & Turek (Hammerstein) N. Y. C. 8-153. Sharrocks, The (Ory pheym) Omaha, Net.;: (Ur pheum) Minneapolis 8-13. Shaw, Lillian (Hammerstein) N. Y. C. 8-13. Sheer & Herman (l’antages) San Diego, Cal. Sherbourne & Montgomery (Pantages) San Diego, Cal Sherman, Van & Hyman (National) N. Y. C. 46 Shone & C6... Hermine (Orpheum) Memphis: pheum) New Orleans 8-13. (Or Silver & Duval (Proctor) Schenectady, N. Y., -6. Simmons Danny (Pantages) San Francisco; (Pantages) Oakland 8-13. CARLOS DOROTHY SEBASTIAN and BENTLY “Jardin De Danse, New York. Simon, Ida (Happy Hour) Dallas, Tex., Simpson & Co., Cora (Pantages) Oakland, (Pantages) Los Angeles 8-13. Sims, Rouble (Empre&s) Salt Lake City 5-7. Singer's Midgets (Shubert) Brooklyn 4-8. Skipper, Kennedy & Reeves (Pantages) Angeles; (Pantages) San Diego 8-13. Slayman Ali's Arabs (Empress) Kansas City; (Hipp) St. Louis 8-13. Smith, Irene & Bobby (Keith) Providence 8-13. Smith, Tom (Hammerstein) N. Y. C. 8-13. Smith & Farmer (Empress) Portland, Ore. Irene & Bobbie Smith Dir. Ed S. Keller. indef. Cal.; Los Boston; (Keith) R CLAIRE OCHESTERR Phenomenal Soprano-Barttone. Booked Solid U. B. 0. Roberts & Vere-a (Bushwick) Br-oklyn; (Or :; cum) Brooklyn 8-13. yee ster, Claire (Hammerstein) » = G t (itemmamatetns ay © Rogers, Will (Lyric) Richmond, Va., 28-30, I od & Farrell (Keith) Boston. TripleVoice Singer. Snow, Ray (MeVicker) Chicago. Snowden & Co. Elyphe (Majestic) Chicago Society Buds (Keith) Cincinnati; (Keith) Loulsville 8-18 Solti Duo (Victory) San Jose, Cal., 29-30: (Orphenm) Oakland 8-18 Song Revue (Keith) Washington; (Bushwick) Rrooklyn 8-13. Southern, Jean (Orpheum) Boston 4-6. Spinnette Quintette (Orpheum) (Ornhenm) Denver 8-18 Spooners (Bijou) Brooklyn 4-6. Sqvaring Accounts (Proctor’s) Salt Lake City: Schenectady, N. CHESTER LOLA SPENCER and WILLIAMS Iirection CHAS. BETRBAUM. Romes Roones Seven (Grand) Syracuse. & Bent (Orpheum) Brooklyn. Stafford & Co., Frank (Loew) Spokane; (Empress) Seattle 8-13. St. Louis 8-13 Steiner Trio (Keith) Cleveland. Stembler, Sallie & Bro. (Empress) Kansas City; (Hipp) St. Louis 8-13, Stetson & Huber (Wigwam) San Francisco; (Princess) San Francisco 8-13. ¢ Stevene & Co., Edwin (Orpheum) Stevens & Co., Hal (Colonial) Portland. Ore. Erie. Pa. Stewart, Gale (Proctor’s 125th St.) N. Y. C. 4-6. Stillings, The (Hammerstein) N. Y. C. 8-13. Stone & Hughes (Orpheum) Des Moines; (Or pheum) Minneapolis 8-13. Sumiko Geisha Girls (Lyric) Newark, N. J., 4-6. WILBUR C. SWEATMAN Ragtime Clarinetist. Address 251 W. 143d St., New York City. Sutton, McIntyre & Sutton (Maryland) Baltimore; (Forsythe) Atlanta 8-13. a ae & Bombard (Proctor’s 125th St.) N. Y. 4-6. Swor & Mack Chicago 8-13. Sylvia ss Jackson 8-13 Tanguay, Eva N. (Orpheum) Sioux City; 4-6; (Palace) Lansing, Mich., (Bijou) (Maryland) Baltimore; (Colonial) Tanner's Entertainers: Wis., 8-13. 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