The Billboard 1918-03-23: Vol 30 Iss 12 (1918-03-23)

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MARCH 23, 1918 The Biliboard 133" POCKETBOOKS (High-Grade 7-in-1) A. Rosenthal & Son, 322 Tremon st., Bostou, Mass. POODLE DOGS, STUFFED ANIMALS, DOLLS AND TEDDY BEARS 70., 2 7 » Westieid, M ee its a oN ‘conan, toe “York, city. Elektra Tey & Novelty Co., 400 Lafayette st., New York, H. C. Evans & Co., 1522 W. Adams st., Chicago. Fair & Carnival ‘sels Co., 126 Fifth ave., New York City. Gottlieb Toy & Nov. Oo., 32 Union Sq., New ork. m.. Toy Co., Inc., 143 Bleecker st., New Jersey. N. Shure Co., 237241 W. Madison st., Chicago. Singer Bros., 82 Rowerr, New York City. Tip Top Toy Co., 114-116 EB. 28th st., New York. Tip Top Toy Co., 621 W. Fulton st., Chicago. L. ited States Teut & Awning Co., 229 North Desplaines st., Chicago, Il. POPPING CORN (The Grain) erican Popcorn Co., Slonx City, Ta. oa rt piehiaaets Co., 2770 W. 35th st., Chicago. Shotwell Mfg. Co., 1019 W. YF ome st., Chicago. Lush Terminal, Brooklyn, N. Y. POPCORN MACHINES Holcomb & Hoke Co., 1603 Van Buren st., Indianapolis, Ind. Kingery Mfg. Co., Cincinnati, 0. W Z. Long Co., 76 High st., Springfleld, 0. Tratt Machine Co. .» 2 Bissell “st., Joliet, Ml. PORTABLE ELEC. LIGHT PLANTS Lli Bridge Co., Box 22B, Roodhouse, Ill. RORTARES.. SKATING RINKS UNDER CANVAS Tramill Portable Skating Rink Co., 1323 Agnes st.. Kansas (City. Mo. United States Tent & Awning Co., 229 North Desplaines st. Chicago, Ml. PORTABLE SKATING RINK Peerless Portable Skating Rink Co., Paola, Kan. PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS Corona Typewriter Co.. Inc., New York, San Francisco, Groton, N. ¥ POST CARD MACHINES Daydark Specialty Co., Daydark Bidg., St. Louis. POST CARD AND TINTYPE MA. CHINES AND SUPPLIES pores Specialty Co., Daydark Bidg.. St. Louts. . ¥. Ferrotype Co.. 168 Delancey st.. N. Y. C, FOSTER PRINTERS Alles Printing Wo. 224 & Fowtb et., Los dn eles, rioacie-Valestire Co., 777 Mission st., San Francisco, PRESS CLIPPING SERVICE Klpen Service, 194 Malin. Buffalo, N. PRINTERS (Of Letterheads, Caste. Envelopes and Circular ters) Central Printing Co., 1143 Phelan Bldg., San Newark, Francisco. PRINTERS (Of Pictorial me a.. Bi hy Type Stands, Streamers, te American Show Print Co.. / Wis. Donaldson Litbograph Co.. Newport, Ky. Ilennegan & Co, 311 Genesee Rive. Cincinnati Robt. Willmans, 1706 Commerce st.. Dallas,Tex. PRIZE SILVER CUPS New Englund Flag & Regalia Co. Stamford, Ct. PUZZLES, TRICKS, JOKES oks Magical Co., Dept. 451, Oshkosh, Wis. ROLL TICKETS Ansell Ticket Co., 154-166 B. Erie st., Chicago. Donaldson Lithograph Co., Newport, Ey. National Ticket Co., Shamokin, Pa. Royal Ticket Co., Shamokin, Pa. ROUGE The Fless Co., Rochester, N. Y. M. Steim Cosmetic Co.. 120 W. Sist st., N. Y. C. SALESBOARD ASSORTMENTS AND SALESBOARDS Althbach & Rosensoa, 203 W. Madison st.. Ch’go. Alter & Co 165 W. Madison st.. Chicago, IL ‘arnes Bros." No ity Co., 5 South Jefferson st., Hutchinson, Kan, Urackman Weiler Co., 837 W. Madison st., Chicago. Il. . W. Hoodwin Co., 2949 West Van Buren st.. Chicago, Il. LIPAULT CQ. STECIALISTS IN SALES BOARD ASSOKTMENTS 1034 Arch Street. PHILADELPHIA. Mee Lewn & Co, 337 832 West Madison st., Chieago, Ml. N. Y. MERCANTILE TRADING CO. 167 Canal St.. New York. TIP TOP TOY CO. 114 E. 28th St.. New York. Voritan Chocolate Co., ave.. Cincinnati, 0. N. Shore Co., 237-241 W. Madison st., Chicago. The Touraine Confectionery Co., 251 Causeway, Boston, Mass. United States Tent & Awning Co., 229 North Desplaines st., Chicago, Ill. Samuel Weinhaus Co., 722 Penn ave., Pittsburg. SCENERY Frederick's Scenic Studio, 648 W. 424 at. Nryant 8788. Office, 1547 Broadway, Suite = New York, Bryant 9821. SCHELL’S SCENIC STUDIO 5°! 583-585 South Hioh St. Cotumbus. Onto. SCENERY FOR HIRE AND SALE Court st. and Central Amelia G jrain, 819 Spring Garden st., Phila. dwin A, Flagg Scenic Co., 1638 Long Beach ave, Los Angeles. SCENIC PAINTERS Martin Scenic Go., Center st., Los Angeles, Cal, Stapp Scenic Works, Dept. Ih, Aliuee Of. i SCENIC PAINTERS (And Dealers in Scenery, Etc.) M. Armbruster & Sous, 249 Front st., Columbus, Oblo. Edwin H. Flagg Scenic Co., 1638 Long Beach ave., las Angeles, Cal, Enkeboll Art Co., 5305 N. 27th st., The Myers Carey Studios, Steubenville, 0, National Scenic Studio, Box 417, Cincinnati, 0. rhe New York Studios, 1001 Times Blidg.,N.Y¥.C. Schell’s Scenic Studio, 581 S. High st., Columbus, 0, Toomey & Volland Scenic Co., 2312 Market st., St. Louis, Mo. United States Tent & Awning Co., Desplaines st., Chicago, Il. SCHOOL OF MASSAGE-HYDROTHERAPY-GYMNASTICS Frank E. Miller, East Palestine, Ohio. SECOND-HAND BAND INSTRUMENTS Omaha, Neb. 500 Market st., 229 North Dixie Mosic House, 105 W. Madison st., Chicago. SECOND-HAND SHOW GOODS Toited States Tent & Awning Co., 229 North Desplaines st.. Chicago, Il. SECOND-HAND SHOW PROPERTY American Amusement Assn.. 501, When Bildg.. Indionanelie Ind Western Show Properties Co., 518 Delaware st., Kansas City, Mo. SECOND-HAN —-" (Bought and Id) L. Nickerson Tent, susing & Cover Co., 173 State et. TRoston, Mass. SERIAL PADDLES Fair & Carnival Supply Co., 126 Fifth ave., New York A.J Kempien & Co., Endicott Bidg., St. Paul, Minnesota. SERIAL PAPER PADDLES National Ticket Co., Shamokin, Pa S. B Paper Paddles, 564-72 W. Chicago, Tl. SERIES QUICK SYSTEM PADDLES Bittlemeyer Printing Works, 1331-1333 Vine et.., Cincinnati, O. SHOOTING GALLERIES Nandolph st.. J. T. Dickman Co., Inc., 245 S. Main st., Los Angeles, Cal E. R. Hoffmann & Son, $317 South Irving ave., Chicago. ll W. F. Mangels. Coney Island, F. Mueller & Co.. C, W. Parker. New York City. 2652 Elston ave., Chicago. Leavenworth, Kan A. J. SMITH MFG. CO. SHOOTING GALLERIES 3247 W. Van Buren St. Chicago, It. SHOW AND POSTER PRINTERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS Ackerman Quigley Co., 115 W. Fifth st., Kan sas City. Mo Plonet Show Print and Engraving House, Chatham, Ontario, Can. SIDE-SHOW CURIOSITIES Nelson Supply. "14 F. 4th st.. S. Boston, Mass. SIDE-SHOW PAINTINGS Fnkeboll Art Co., 5303 N. 27th st., Omaha, Neb. United States Tent & Awning Co., 229 Nortn Desplaines st., Chicago. 1. SIGNS E. J. Magése & Co., Inc., 106-110 Broadway. Brooklyn, N. ¥ SIGN CARD WRITERS’ BRUSHES Dick Plick Co., Galesburg, Ill. Catalog B free. SKATES Chicago Roller Skate Company, 224 North Ada st.. Chicago, I Richardson Skate Co., John H:; Williams, Roller Skates. 174 E. Erie st., Chicago. Manufacturer of Henley tiebmond, Ind. SKEE-BALL J D. Este Co., 1524 Sansom st., Philadelphia. SLIDES Greater N. Y. Slide Co., 145 W. 45th st., N. Y¥. SLOT MACHINES (Manufacturers and Dealers In) Sicking Mfg. Co., 1931-1955 Freeman ave., Cincinnati, 0. SLOT MACHINE SUPPLIES Exhibit Supply Co. 542.S Dearborn st., Chicago, SMOKEPOTS M. Wagner, 34 Park Place, New York. SNAKES Putnam, 190 Washington st., Buffalo, SNAKE DEALERS Henry Rartels, 72 Cortland st., New York. W. Odell Learn & Co., 110 N. Flores st., San Antonio, Tex W A Snake King. Rrownsville, Tex. Texas Snake Farm, Brownsville, Tex. SNAKE OIL FOR STREETMEN Reldbawk, 1229 Market st., Wheeling, W. Va. SONG BOOK PUBLISHERS R. Hubbs, 32 Union Syuare, New York City. -SPANGLES AND TRIMMINGS J.J. WYLE & BROS., INC. Successors to Siegman & Weil 18 and 20 East 27th St.. New York City. SPECTACLES AND EYE GLASSES Singer Bros., §2 Bowery, New York City. SPIRIT GUM M. Stein Cosmetic Co, 120 W Stst st., SPORTING GOODS Tl. C. Evans & Co., 1522 W. Adams st., Chicago. ll. C. Hunt & Co, 100 N Pifth ave., Chicago. SPOT LIGHTS, NITROGEN 4. ARC Chas Newton, 305 ith «<¢ SQUAW. KEE-KE INDIAN “BABIES Decorative Novelty Co., 739 8. Broadway, Los Angeles. Bert J. N, ¥. ©. STAGE HARDWARE J. R. Maney, 100 W. Belden ave., Syracuse, New York. A. W. Gerstner Co., 634 Eighth ave., N. Y. C. STAGE JEWELRY J.J. WYLE & BROS., INC. Successors to Siegman & Weil, 18 and 20 East 27th St., New York City. STAGE LIGHTING APPLIANCES Klieg! Bres.. 240 W. 50th st... New York City. Rialto Electric Stage Lighting, 304 W. 52d st., New Yor STAGE MONEY J. Allen Turver, ' »., 266 West 41st st., N. Y. 0. STREETMEN’S SUPPLIES Berk Bros., 543 Broadway, New York City. Brackman Weiler Co., West Madisun eét., Chicago, Ul ‘.. Gerber, 727-729 South st., Philadelphia, Pa, Guest Tie Holder Co., 513 8. Crouse ave., Syracuse, N. ¥ Gibson sidse. Co., 714 N. Broadway, St. Louis. Goldberg Jewelry Cv., 816 Wyandotte st., Kansas City. Mo Ed Hahn, 222 West Madison st., Chicago, M1. James Kelley, 151 E. 23d st., New York City. King Clamp Tie Retainer Mfg. Co., 611-621 Broadway, New York. Leventhal & Woll, 58 Orchard, New York City. leavin Bros., Terre Haute, Ind. Mac Fountain Pen & Noveity Co., 21 Ann st.. New York City Morrison & Co., 210 W. Madison st., Sa & Shimmel. “oF wut Chicago, Il. 132 Park Row, New York. . Y. Mercantile Trading Co., 167 Canal st., New York. Pierce Chemical Co., Pierce Bidg., NX. Shure Co., 237 241 W. Madison st., Chicago. Shryock Todd Co.. 824 N Eighth st.. St. Louis Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, New York City. Samuel Weinbaus Co, 722 Peun ave., Pittsburg. STRIKING MACHINE MFRS. M. W. Ansterburg, Homer, Mich. Moore Bros., Lapeer. Mich, STRIKER MANUFACTURERS Nerschell Spillman €o.. North Tonawanda N. ¥ STROPPERS FOR SAFETY BLADES ‘elvet ‘Stropper Co., 372 Broome st., New York. SWORDS. SPEARS AND SHIELDS West <:ce fron Works, 267 West 37th st., New York City. SYMMETRICALS Waiter G. EPretzfield Co., 1367 Broadway, New York. TALLY-BALL Roll Down Game, Automatic H. G. W. M'f’g & Sales Co., 430 W. 45th st., New York. TATTOOING SUPPLIES Prof. J. F. Barber. 70 rush st., Detroit, Mich. Edwin E. Brown, 214 8. Division ave., Grand Rapids, Mich Chas. W ague New York City TELEPHONE HOLDER (Phone Hands F. Kallajian Aland "1930 Washington Chicago, [1 208 Bowery and Chatham Square, Appliances, st., Boston, Mass. TENTS American Tent & Awning Co., 307 Washington ave., North, Minneapolis, Minn. Baker & Lockwood, Seventh aud Wyandotte ets., Kansas City, Mo. Columbus Tent & Awning Co., Columbus, 0. f Goudie Co., 25d aud Grand ave., Kansas City. Mo, Dongherty Bros.’ 116 South Fourth st., St. Louis, Mo, Foster & Stewart Co., Inc., 371-375 Pacific st.. Brooklyn, N. Y. Fulton Bag & Cotton Mills, New York, St. Atlanta aud Dallas, Tex. louis. New Orleans, Detroit, Mith. J.C. Goss & Co., IlenriX-Luebbert Mfg. Co., 326 Howard, San S. Market et., Boston, Maés. Francisco. Geo. T. Uost Co., 52 Murray & Co., Inc., 625 W. Fulton st., Chicago. L. Nickersen Tent, Awning & Cover Co., 173 State st.. Boston, Mass. W. A. Plummer Mfg. Co., Pine and Front sts., San Francisco, Cal. St. Louis Tent & Awning Co., 1012 Market st., St. Louis, Mo, Seick Tent & Awnir Cc Des Moines, Ia. Spokane Tent & Awning Co., Spokane, Wash, Tucker Duck & Rubber Co., Ft. Smith, Ark. United States Tent & Awning Co., 229 North Desplaines st., Chicago Ill. TENTS TO RENT Foster & Sewsst, Inc., S371 Tacific st,, Brooklyn, M. oS € Son, 1!7 Fulton St.. N. A_ W. Millard, Jr., 2890 W. Island, ?. Y. Cnited States Tent & Awning Co,, Desplaines st., Chicago, Il. THEATER TICKETS (Roll and Reserved Seat Coupon) Ansell Ticket Co., 154 E. Erie st.. Chicago, IL National Ticket Co.. Shamokin, Pa. THEATRICAL FOLDING BICYCLES, PADDLE WHEELS AND DEVICES Kallajian Expert. 1930 Washington st., Boston, Massachusetts, THEATRICAL PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS J. Allen Turner, Inc., 266 West 41st st., N. Y. 0. John Brunton Studios, 226 W. 4ist St. N. ¥. THEATRICAL TICKETS National Ticket Co., Shamokio, Pa. TICKETS (Roll and Reserved Seat) Rees Ticket Co., 10 Harney st., Omadda, Neb. TICKET CHOPPERS Ol. V. Bright, Prospect Blig.. Cleveland, 0. TICKET PRINTERS Ansell Ticket Co,. 154 FE. Erte «t.. Chicago, M1. California Ticket Co., 911 E. 7th st., Los Angeles, Haneeek Bros, 25 Jessie st. San Francisco. National ‘Ticket Co., Shamokin, Pa. Royal Ticket Co., Shamokin, Pa. Trimount Press, 93 Albany st.. Boston, Maes, Weldon, Williams & liek Ft. Smith, Ark. TIE FORMS King Clamp Tie Retainer Mfg. Co,, 611-621 roadway, New York, Tent Co., Y. City. 8th St., Coney 229 North TIGHTS Walter G. Bretzfield Co., 1367 Broadway, N. Y. SILK, Worsted, Lisle, Cotton Tights Symmetricals, etc. Large stock. Or mad Prices moderate. GANTNER & MATTERN CO., Specialists, e to order. San Francisco, Ca!. J.J. WYLE & BROS., INC. Successors to Siegman & Wet), 18 and 20 East 27th St.. New York City. TOYS Kindel & Graham, 891 Mission st., Franc Miller Rubber Co., Akron, O, _ -_ TOY BALLOONS Brazel Novelty Co.. 1710 Ella et., Cincinnati, 0. Eagle Rubber Co., “Ashland, \ Faultless Rubber Co.. Ashland, 0, Ed Hahn, 222 West Madison st.. Chicago, M1. Kindel & 891 Mission st.. San Francisco, Cal : Miller Rubber Co., Akron, 0. Q. Nervione, 1022 Sedgwick st., Chicago, I. N. Shure Co., 237-241 W. Madison et., Chicago, Shryock-Todd Co., 824 N. Eighth st., St. Louis, Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, KS York ‘City. TRUN Newton & Son, 50 Elm st.. prin N » 2 Oppenheimer, the Trunk Man, 758 Market st., San Francisco. Cc. A. Taylor Trunk Works, 28 East Randolph st., Chicago, Ill. TURNSTILES (Registering and Coin-Controlled) Tl. V. Bright, Prospect Bldg. Cleveland, 0. UKULELES BKindel & Graham, 891 Mission st., San Fran cisco, Cal. Tip Top Toy Oo., 114 B. 28th st., New York. UNIFORMS Greenwood, Atkinson & Armstrong Co., 7 Woodward ave., Detroit, Mich. rR, W. Stockley & Co., 810 B Walnut st., Phila. UNIFORMS & THEAT. COSTUMES De Moul..4 Bros. & Co. Dept. 10, Greenville, UL VASES Bayless Bros. & Co., 704 W. Main st., Louis ville, Ky. VAPOSVILLS AGENCIES Ackerman & Harr st., San Francisco. M_ Barnes. 36 Sonth State st., Chicago, Ml. Bert Levey Circuit of Vaudeville Theaters, Alcazar Theater Bldg., San Francisco, Joues, Linick & Schaefer, 110 South State st.. Chicago, I). United Booking Offices, 1493 Broadway, N. Y. C. Western Vaudeville Mgrs." Assn., Chicago. VENTRILOQUIAL FIGURES Ben Hobson, 201 W. 144tb st., New York City. Theo. Mack & Sun, 621 S. Clinton st., Chicago. WAFFLE MACHINES Talbot Mfg. Co.. 1228 ti t., St. Louis, Mo, WAGONS Wm. Frech Co., Maple Shade, N. J. WATCHES Altbach & Rosenson, 208 W. Madison st., Ch’go Alter & Co., 165 West Madison st., Chicago, ft M. Gerber, 727 729 South st.. Philadelphia, Pa. Holsman & Co., 177 W. Madison st. Chicago, Hl, N. Shure Co., 237-241 W. Madison st., Chicago. Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, New York ity. Samuel Weinhaus Co., 722 Penn Ave., Pittsburg. WIGS Zauder Bros., Inc., 115 W. 48th st., N. Y. City. WIG MAKERS G, Schindhelm, 109 W. 46th st., New York City. WILD ANIMALS, BIRDS AND REPTILES Louis Rube, 248 Grand st., New York City. WILD WEST COSTUMES Chas, P. Shipley, Kansas City. Mo, WILD WEST SADDLES, CHAPS, ROPES AND SPURS Visalla Stock Saddle Co., 2117 Market, San Francisco. WIRE WORKERS’ SUPPLIES Juergen Jewelry Co., 83 Chambers st., N. Y. ©. XYLOPHONES J. C. Deagan, Berteau and E. Ravenswood Park, Chicago. XYLOPHONES, MARIMBAS, BELLS AND NOVELTIES CL. Rf. Street, 28 Browk st., Dartford. Conn. THEATRICAL NOTES The Country Playhouse, at Montecito, Santa Barbara, Cal., was destroyed by fire recently. The origin of the fire is a mystery. This theater was opened September 2, 1915. Mrs. William Miller Grabam was one of the promoters of the enterprise. The loss is estimated at $40,000. It is aunmnounced that the theater will be rebuilt, Frank M. Hill, the theatrical tailor, has been forced to vacate his premises in the Grand Opera House at Madison, Ini., due to alterations and improvements on the house. He was located there for a long period and needs no introduction to the professional people who have played Madison, The theaters and other amusement places in Toronto are again open on Mondays, the heat less Monday law governing the closing of these institutions having been repealed. I bought a Thrift Stamp yesterday, Today I've bought another; I’ve bought a stamp for Sister Sue And one for my kid brother; I’ve bought a stamp for daddy, The next one goes to mother, And some day when we cash them in te ll help to make life sunny, For, don’t you see, it really Will be like finding meneg? too; a iz fos waa nas a eee ‘ &