Variety (Dec 1905)

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14 VARIETY - DON'T LOOK ANY FURTHER—GET THESE • IN DEAR OLD GEORGIA MY IRISH MOLLY O THE ABSOLUTE BALLAD hIT OF THE YEnR A BIGGER HIT THAN . BEDELIA You'll Laugh Right Out When Y u Hear SYM PAT HY The newest novelty coon song The Prettiest Serenade Ever Written OON LIGHT Also published as a song Look and Listen for the Greatest Composition Ever Published By the composer of Hiawatha All Published by JEROME H .REHICK & CO., +5 West 28th Street, NEW YORK SOLD WHERE THEY SELL HUSIC GEM THEATRE (C. W. Sheafe, Mgr.) —Four shows daily. Week of Dec. 11, Rend and Murray, Roberts and Ralston, Chris Gordon, Kohler and Louise ana The Mannings. Business good. P. DAVID CHASE. PITTSBURG, Pa. — GAIETY.—Fred Irwin again does himself proud in his "Big Show" at the Gaiety. The bur- lesques ar*> vp to the Irwin,standard or iivelln< The Only Pebble on the Beac'i *ni! "Wives of the Sultan" are tolihlcorge* usly equipped in the way 01 scenic settings and costumes, and br.tti pro*Ur; with some catchy songs and effective ensembles. Willard Terre. Frank Carlton, Will H. Cohan, Charles F. Buckley, Harry Devine, W. S. Harvey and Joe Sharp lorked after the leadins comedy roles, while Madge Anderson, Belle Williams and Marie D'Oyle din well in the leading female parts. In the first skit, Miss Anderson and several or the chorus, including Louise Lesser anu the three Do Faye sisters, had songs that caught the fancy of the audience, while the (second sketch included severa' clever bits, most of them by the chorus. In the olio feature, however, lies th*s greatest attraction. The Red Raven Cadets—twelve handsome young women, headed by Madame Hilda Carle, do a daz- zling series of marches and tableaux, nearly raising the rocf with volleys o- rifle fire and conclude by scaling a high wall in true army style. W. 8. Harvey, who juggles everything in a bedroom and winds up by balancing a big dotibk oak bed on his chin, made a big hit. De vine and Williams did good work in songs, dances and character impersona- tions, and the pretty De Faye sisters bad one of the daintiest, musical acts see-: here in a good while. Among ether' vaudeville features arc Miss Elsie Bohm the phenomenal baritone; the Six Rat- zenbender Girls in "Austrian Military Tactics," and the singing comedians, ton and Terre, all the acts being ahoy* the average. ACADEMY OF MUSIC—The Merry makers' Extravaganza company (What- len Bros, and Martell) at the Academy, is a new organization in the Empire circuit, and it certainly makes good. Tin- opening burlesque, "Running for Mayor, is one of the brightest attractions I havt> seen at the Academy for months. M. d. Kelly showed himself a comedian of the first water, and was ably assisted by Tom Robinson, Dick Browne, the thre*. Alexander Brothers, James Brady, a& the Bowery boy; Jeanette Young, Grace Patton and Alma Kelly. N. and R. Alex- ander and Horace Strouse carry off the ft "All the World Loves a Lover.' JOHN C. RICE.... AND ....vSAULY COHEN Can Prove It* It's a Sketh — and a Mighty Good One. Address Hotel Gerard, Nem> York City. AN ALL 5TAR CAST t * Is the Editorial Staff of the NEW YORK INQUIRER IT INCLUDES John W. Keller William G. Nicho'as Helen Ten Broeck Charles Altnd Byrne « Choi y Knickerbocker " R. E. Kaymond Charles E. Trevathan Leander Richardson and others The Publication , issued Fridays, treats of Society, Wall Street, Politics. Racing, Autombilini, Theatres and miscellaneous matters and it is essentially "A Smart Paper for Smart Persons" . 320=322 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^.^^^^^^^^^^jf*************************** f* horn is iiv the second piece in their poi- ti 1 >nl of rustic characters. The. chorus was preTtv, handsomely-gowned and did clever work in the .:<>ngs and dance* The rlio was good. Brown and Robin son. in "Off and On," an odd comedy turn .in Irish and Dutch, made a hit. The Exposition Four, the Three Alex- anders and James Brady presented a unique musical act; Strouse and Young sang their own compositions well and Sheiman and Fuller, comedy acrobats, amused the audience in "Bumps and Bangs." Grace Patton, a dainty sou- urette, was pleasing, and Mile. Bartoletti. the ballet dancer of local Christmas pantomime fame, executed her great premiere dance during the initial farce. MADAME PITT. If subscribing "as per route " mail postal of any change to insure rtc^ipt. while this season, has concluded that her destiny in the professional world lies in the field of vaudeville, to which she will shortly return with the astute guidance of her always ever manager, B. A. Myers. Mabel McKlnley, who attempted fate In a legitimate production for a short Charles E. Taylor, manager of the Alcazar Beauties Company, married Gladys Sears, of the same company, in Chicago, November 23. He will star her next season in "A Female Reporter," in which she plays a part similar to that in which she has made a success this season. You cMust Dress Right IT CAI^IES WEIGHT Am I a Tailor Among my customers are George M. Cohan, bam H Harris. Harry Til Vonzer, btuart Barnes, Joe WeLh, Gus Edwards. That's the Answer I Am just as reasonable In price a a* bad one liett.r drop In JOHN E. GICLER 6 West 29ih Street, New Yokr. «« HAMMEkSTblN'i THEATRE OF VARIETIES. 42d Str et and Proadway Week Dec. 18. »t Kirst Vaudeville Appearance on Broadway Joa. Hart and Carrie DeMar . In an Or g, rial Musical Skll. | Late Stars of ••'Foxy Grandpa." Iteturn, by rtqut'i*t. Harry Tate Company of Eng lish Comedians, Motorlnir. O'Brlvn and Hnrel In an Entirely New Act hy Will M. Creasy nortMon'a Miliaria A. O. Duncan Ventrllnqu ?t. c a 1111 lie Trio The Mlnnea Tobln. Redned Musical Act. The Patty Brothers Charlie llomow New Vltavraph Views. How's your Stationery? Well, be Distinctive. I Sketched the Front Page of Variety. Like it 7 Well, I can give you a Sketch for a Letter Head that will make People Read the Letter, Do You Want Something Unique, and not Spilled all over the Page like a Three-Sh:et? Come and See Me. If You Cant Come, Write. Don't be a "Dead One " for the Sake of a Little Money. If s the Little Things That Count This Means More Money and Respect for You if Done Properly. I CAN DO If. EDGAR M. MILLER, EICHTH AVE., NEW YORK CITY. Nrnr 49th 8tr*At.