Variety (May 1934)

Tuesday, Mny 15, 1934 o a T D ao R s VARIETY n Restaorants, Foreign Tdages Top Concessions Set for 1934 Chi Fair Chicago, May 14. Concessions are practically set for the new World's Piair. Twp typ^QS of concessions show a cliecided increasfr^'oreign villages and eat-' Restarants couldn't handle the mojjs last year. Villages coined inoney last year, but may be due to the small number of such attrac- tions. "This year rnay be tougher as competitiiipn grrows. Good pro- portion of thfe concessions this year are. holdovers frbrii' 19.33. . .Following -Is «. 'iBt of ^ aires .fofr X?34V. tlie list being, as oit April 23. iniformatioh conveya the name of; the concession, the type 6f coneessidil land the man Tfvhcj s'eryes as the contact for the: spot, i American ^dee Co.. at oris for hoyelttCB, Frank: Smith. , Armour ft Go..' Bpeclal jstruoture exhibit and sales, ' Mr. i^usueU. ■ i , Art Metal. WorH". Inci sale of products, Mr. Gear. Banks. Heyman ft RothBtelri, Cafe au Gourmet, Wm. iRothstelii. D. a; Barton, Adventureland. D. G. Bar- ton. Bclglque Plttpreeque, Inc., Ifiian Vil- lage, George fiotle. ' J' ' Joseph Bouttas, Colonial Village, Je&epb Beuttas. Joseph . Beuttas,; producUoiij Joseph' Beuttas^. R V. Blanchard, children's jnagaalnes •nd books, ^R.'V. Blanchard, Borden .Tarm Products Co., 1)k stands, W. F. Kettell. - Brookhlll Labs., Inc, luncheonette, HuS' aell Gage. Admiral Richard E. Byrd, 'City of >rew Yorki' Col. X. McDonald. . California Prune and Apricot Grocers' Association, dried fruits and prune Juice, Lou Buckeley, Carlson .Amueement Enterprises, Inc.,' 'Buck Rogers,' John Dllle. Casino dc Aleit, Inc., Casino de ^iex, A. D. Berkey. • 1 Century Homes, Inc., House of .Tomor- row, G.eorge-. Keck. Century Water Co., drinking water, I. X> Chicago Conceasions Co., carbonated drinks, c. B.- King. ^, . Chicago steamer .Lines, steamship .tranS' portatlon, W., K. Greenbaum. . Cntrus 'Fruit .TUlce Co., still drinks,. w B. Wolken. • , \' C. L. .& M. Co., silverware and Je^yelry Martin Lenz. Continental bakery goods B. Campbell." . , Continental Concession Co., . Lincoln group and Rutledge Tavern, R. Bon Jr. „ ' „ . . Continental Concession Co.; Solomon, b Tetnple, R. Bohncl], Jr. Continental Concession Co., beach house, R. Bonnell, Jr. . ' ' , , Continental, .Cpnce ,nlte «;lub *Mexlco,' Abe Ray nor. J. F. Cortielius, penny 8tami>lng liia- •hlnes, J. F. Cornelius. ^ Crown Food-Co,. Ice creom, E, L. Morris. Crown Food Co., sandwich stands, E. L. Morris. vl , . Crown Food Co., seven restaurants; E. L. Morris. ■ ' ' , Czeebo - Slovak - American Chamber of Commerce, sale of merchandise, John fiokOl. ^ ■ Czecho - Slovak - American Chamber of Commerce, restaurant, John Sokol. Daggett Roller Chair Co., roller chairs •nd rickshas, Whitney Ellas. Walker I. Dlckerspn Co., footwear, R. M. Vosburgh. Doodlebug, Inc;, restaurant, Earle Mor- Doughnut Machine Corp., Mayflower doughnut, B. L, Marsh. Dufour & Rogers, 'Hawaii' (nlte club), Lew Dufour. ' . ' . Dufour ft Rogers, 'LlW (show), Joe Rogers. ^ . . Durkee Famous Foods, Inc., Durkee Products, J. Albert Califf. Jr. Clemmensen & Hocfle. Edwards' Rancho, W. F. Clemmensen, ^ , Eitel. Inc., 'Rotlsserle,' Robert J. Itel. . Espatta T«urlsttc, Inc., Spanisb. Village, NT^ias:"' -rr'--' —■ ^^v- Espana Tourlstlo, Spanish restau- rant,. N. Arias. Fred Evans,; popcorn and caramel corn. Fred Evans. • ' ' . \ , R. B. Fageol, miniature railroad, R. B. Kageol. . Flying Turns Operating Co./'ride, H. Ed ■ai: Olson. ._ Attilio Forte, conlqal slide, AttiUo Forte Paul F. Qaus,' Swanea. River Boys, Paul F. Gaua. _ General cigar store, S. •^tlalr. . . . ■ . Murray Goldberg.: gue weight scales, Murray Goldberg. Goodyear Tlr^ ft Rubber Co., dit-lglbles, K. I. Flckes. ^, „ Greyhound' CorJ)., bus transportation, Rj A. Began. . :'^ ■ CSray Line Sight-Seeing Co., sight-seeing fours, Harry Dooley. . H. ft K. Enterprises, „ auto skooter, Roy E. Tullgren. . H. ft K. Enterprises, auto ride, Roy E. Tu'.lgren. H. ft K. Enterprises, Inc., ride, Roy E. Tullgi'en. , Luther Harmon, headllgtit proving applf. ance, Luther Harmon. Harvey, Inc., Toy Town Tavern, D. C Plummer. Chr. Hanson's Laboratory, Inc., pale of Junket, Karl J. Monrad. , ^ Hoffman ft Lock wood, 'Puzzleoraft,' Carl Hoffman. „ -^-=House^of^Davldr^^sale=^of^nianufactured products, H. T. Dewhlrst: Illinois Bell Telephone Co.. pub'.lc tele phones,. A. D. Swanaon, Illinois Hollywood Corp., 'Hollywood,' J. S. Markstein, , Illinois Hollywood Corp., "Mexlcah VI.- laKe,' J. S. Mark.stcln, Harry A. Illlons, Hey Dey and Llndy Loop, Harry A. lUIons. Infant Incubator Co.. Infant Incubator, Dr.. Martin Cooney, International Oddities, Inc., Ripley's, John E. Cornell. ^ Irish Village Corp., Irish VIMage, W.-fi. Roy. Italian Village Corp., Italian Village, Thomna Whllr. Kamlrt, Herbert, 'Cataj)uJt,' Miss F. Bba- plro. Kamin, Herbert, -'TOe World Beneath,' Mlsa F. Shapiro. . .' Kaufmann ft Fabry, photog- rapher, Herman Fabry; George Fted- Keck, modem bouse. G.edrge Fred K<ck. K. Bernard Kl 'Streets of Slianghal,' K. Bernard Kim. La Suisse Plttorestiue, Village, George Potle. A. C: Lawrence-Leather. Co., stuffed anl- btalB (Enchanted Island). E. L. Morris. Llbby, McNeKl ft Llbby, tomato aiid pineapple Juice atande. F.. P. Sllvon. Lion Motor Drome, Inc., jnotordrbme, T, A.. Loveland. t; Loveland, auto skooter, T. A., ^.pve- land. . . T. a. Lovelandi House ystery; T. A. Loveland. T. A; Loveland, draft root-beer and pies, T. a. Loveland, T. A. Loveland, . T. -A. LOveland. T. A. lK>veland, X«ove- land. ' T, A. Loveland, carrousel, Love- land; . . ' ' . T, A. Loveland,. zoological garden, T. A; Loveland. ■.• .• Henry C. ,. Lytton Ernest Gluck. Marohand & Calas, Henri Marohand.' Match King< Iiic. articles, Mr. 'Lee. Mesamore ft Damon, Rl'ver; Mr. Messmore. Midget X Village, Inc: Stanley Graham. DiLL-MK CIRCUS Sons, ■ Television' Wooster, O., Miay 11. Sam B. Dill-'x m Mix Roundup, Which launched its 1934 season at Hot Springs, Ark., only two weeks ago is already in Qhio and is head- ing east at a.rapid pace^ tb make its regular'.territory ahead ""of the rail- jroad shows. Tom Mix, film star, is being given top billing over the Dill title. Show.this season is con- siderably enlarged, due to the pres-, ence of Mix's own flet,<, of trucks. ■Outfit is completely motorized, mov- ing on about 50 trucks, 38 trailers, 26 liouse cars and 16 private cars. A very elaborate and nmodern living car for Mix was delivered to the show recently at Memphis.,. All equipment is newiy painted, Interior of the tents spick arid span and props are oh par with the larger shoyi's. New big top is 120 round with three 40's. Th6 menagerie, also new, is a 90 with three 30's. The kid show also is new and" larger than last season. Pill, as usual, looks a,ft^r the front end and Mr, Mi:: ha^s complete charge of the performance, with his old side kick, John Agee, ai3 equestrian directon with the custO icago, May 14. .World's Fair is sold to the limit Gabe, press with the shpw; Buck Rieger; 24-hour man - and banners ^gent; Mik« Pyne, in charge of ad^ ^, w, vahce trucks and billers; Mrs. Sam to concessionaires. All available Dill, Mrs. Pail Turney, Albert Mc- . ^^^^^ the. open and in the Cabe and Mrs. Jerry Flowers in" * Qu Expo Concession Space 100% Sold; Many Applicants Rejected charge of front door; John R. Agee, equestrian director, assisted by James Arbaugh; Mrs. ?spee, re- served seats tickets; Mary Hilbert, Wardrobe mistreias; Dennie Helm, superintendent big show canvas; Calvin Spike, assistant; Ed Hen- derson, superintendent ring stock villages, has beisn gobbled up. still there ar6 people hanging l^round the gates with gre:enbacks| sticking but Of their ears begging for a chance to angel anything or everything. Gotten so that the Fair has been Program ©pens Bbow, l.mary pageant, headed by Mix and Tony, band covrglrls,. stage... coach, clowns and performers on foot, with irlp down Lost: I Mix in center ring during the prog ress of the procession. Show runs < 1), Mrs. Helen Fbrd, dogs and mon Royal R, iS'llVer, gravity coaater, Royat-j keys; Rby Hilbert,-dogs, tight rope R, Miller, - ■ . and high jump; Mrs. Hilbert, dogs, Lucy Morgan, Carolina cabin, Lucy Mor- L^^j^j^gya^ .^j^e swinging ladders. <2)v Ciiarl Charles Arbaugii trbupe, tbr^e people, acro- Muiier. [bats; Jordan troupe,, seven people, CtariesMuMer <^«' high ladder pyramids; Bell Bros. Barney Nathan, store for sale of baby and Wanda, acrobats; Clowns' flra^ clothes, barney Nathan^.. appearance. <3)i £(obson xamily, 5t^«?^ NjilllSi ^ill"..'°t«"l!f„ ^'Homer, Herbert and,Juanita,_ prln M. Campbell, alsslstant; Frank placed in a position where it is able ^Craindall,' chaifg?e of dbgsr Marloin gay ye*, or no . to would-be ex- Graves, superintendent ; mena^ne; hfj^5itors. Many concessions have iBbb Ifenyv *<^ss^ipyop^; -roe_?^^; ^^e Fair. And In- SSr.SSS^^'^erintinS^ the .rejection^ are such Rdiph Peterson Itid Xei-oy Rokus. w^ll-kno>yners ^n Jhe concession assistants; Edward Austin, black- field ag the TVaggnor Brothers of smith; Chuch .Langford, superin-' coney Islaiid, v/ho panted to bring tendent privileges; Rand TaflEe, and j^ g^ show; Charlie Newman; Joe Bowers, in charge of Tom Mix s K^i^jj ^ Florida sea serpent, and Bill ^^''LXf*^ vtSw Kakirig I Rice, who wanted, to spot a water thf nbon^^ay iarad'efa mu™h?iS?b^lrcUs featuring swimming monkeys proved pageant over last season, Even the Pabst beer company IS; not with mostly'.alii General Motors get for a display, for this coming (equipment, being used for the cages Igujnmer. clothes (Enchanted Island). Barney Nathan. I ,„„,._,\,i''>i\ t«w Mvono J. Gilbert Noon, Bhootlng gallery, j.. Gil- c^Pal fiding act, (4), Mrs. Joy Myer^, bert Noon. Ethel Harrier, single trapeze .and R. H. Norton. map:e products . mus61e grinds; ftjnny Ford on St?^iknfan8 W«"*»t«>^'"^«an ;*^'"PK«' *^*»» track; Herbert Beeson on the wire o conneiis,* Inc., restaurant, 'Con-| (5), Roy Hilbert, ponies; Mrs. Hil , ^ i. — bert, elephant; Mrs. Ford, ponies; Old England *'L\d "En*S clowns, baseball; (6). Walter Jen Vogeib??k. • ■ ' ^ ^ ' nler, with "Buddy," trained i^6al. (7), Old Heidelberg Corp.. eidelberg, .1 .lage 'number—o.i trieick; Robert J. EUiBi. I John Agee in sulky; Irma Ward! H. Edsaii Olson. I one-arm endurance swing, spotted Paf Waukee Airport. Inc., airport, Owen near the closing, hut a dieclded hit. 3oneB. i _ _ 1 (8), clown walkarounds; Hobson Parkwood Trading Corp., Pantheon do le ' Guerre, Mr. Chadwlck Patent E^chlblts. Inc., exhibit of patents, copyrightsr etc., Lawson Jaffe. The Patsyette Shop, dolls and doll ac cessorles, Mrs. Rene Lavenant. .Person Exhibitors' Co., exhibit of malt beverage products—restaurant end.dancing, George H. Grear. Polly Grills, . Inc., tea rooms, A. Fried- .man; . P. R. Enterprises. Inc., Idway Beach restaurant, Jos. Pagano.- Progress Amusement Cbrp;. lagoon trans IportatloT), Harry Rice.' ; Quakei* Oats Co., Aunt .Tieml M. S. Stone. I R, & B. Amusement Co., cyclone coaster, •Harry. Rice, ; Radio Steel & Mfg. Co., coioster Wagons iB.' M. WallgT'en. Rankin Roberts, pony ride; Rankin Rob erts. Rosenthal, Cornell & f>wyer, casino, .X S. Markstein. H. H. .Shuart. outdoor ! H. Stiuart. Simon, Leo, voice recording,' Leo Simon. Simons, H.' D., metal and leather novel- ties, H. D. Simons, Simpson's Flower Shop, l^Orlst, G. S. LeMar. . v ' Sihal Kosher Sausage Factory^ Kosher sandwich stands, Jack Levlii. R. 3. Sipchen Amusement Corp.. lack Forest ViHage. R, J. Sipchen. Mrs. Snyder's Home-Made Candies, store Mrs. Ora Snyder, Steinberg, Edw. J.. Gift Shop of the World. Edw. J. Steinberg. Sticba & Svator. Hungarian goods. Ru dolph Stlcha. Society of American Florists and Oma mental ' Horticulture, .garden and flower show,'John Servas. Carl Stockholm, barber shop, Carl istock- ho:m'. and tableaux. Cathcflic Verdict (Contln\led' from page 6) Jack Morrison,, chief of the World's Fair publicity troupej has topped stories in-, some 1.41T hews- ! papers and mags" thtbyghout the liworld in one of the smartest^cam^ I'paigns for ieftectiyeness and coyer- booki^g^ss^stem, saying i£ enforced I age yet. l**^;^f^.^^^^- exhibs to show harmful pictures as ioughly as far as publieity.and con- wen as good ones. He expressed the joesslons. airb concerned. Everybody thought that the Assembly of Bish- j seems certain that the Fair's feblng ops ip Cincinnati next month would !to make a lot of money, more than devise a meana of dlstributinp lists lit did last year. But, as everything of acceptable films to all church ilri show buisinesB, the final checkup members, and that flicks not l^cr I'is still a hearty question mark. treets of Mr, L. 1P34 Streets of Paris, Inc.. Paris, John C. McMahOn. Swedleti Produce Co., Friedlander, Swift & .Co., 23d Street project. Morris.. John R. Thompson Co.. restaurants at grandstand, John R. Thompson. Mrs. Jomes Ward Thome, Inlature rooms, Mrs. James W. Thorne, Hazel M. Thorud. Iklllier iJigh Life,. Bert Thorud. Toffenettl Restaurant Co., Triangle ReS' taurant, D^ L. Toffenettl. Touristic Nortb Africa, Tunisian Village, Rene Bouary. E. E. Truscott, Drive Yourself boats E. E. Truscott. Paul .Turner, World's Fair Pckiketbook Shop, Paul Turner. ■Victor •. JJnterrelner. store ■—• Hungarian goods, Victor Unterrelner. Victor. Vienna Oarden Cafe, InCi, Victor Vienna- Cafe, Victor Delsenhofer Walgreen Co., stores and lunoheohettes, Mr, Bowes, ■ Max. 'Wenger, cotton candy (Enchanted Island), Mftx .Wenger, Wilson & Co., food stands, "Wm. Grove ■WKson & Co., sale of products, Win Grove. Winston Corp., autO track, Charles S Winston. Woodlawn Service Co., soUvenlr stande Fred Becker. comedy riding. (9), Tom Mix iand Tony and high school horses; clowns; Axbaughs and Bells, flying act, with Ward working with the Bells. In clown alley are Jack Knapp (producing clown), George Jennier, George Harmon and J.. Thomas. Concert: Tom Mix, Herman Nolan, Boots . Sallee, Ralph Clark, Ed Hen- dershot and wife, Augie Gomezj Frank Qusky and "wife and John j^^ee. Sideshow: W. E< be Berrle, man- ager; Fred Vbss and Dan Moore, ticket boxes; Rex Onias, Inside lec- turer; Charles Perkins, hosis can-, vas. Entertainers: Ada Moore, snakes; Norma Estelle, mentallst; Jerry Ad- kinson, torture cabinet; Presto (Pe Berrie)i magic; Hilda Pe Berre, birds In toyland; Mary Perkins and company, diancers;' Harold Riley, hillbilly act; Marie Martino and Porothy Voss, fan dancers; Sim mons-Regan and cpmpiiny, ten-peo plo minstrel troupe. Executive staff : 8am. B. Pill, co- owner- and business manager; Tom Mix, co-owner and managing direc tor;, Dale Turney, assistant man- ager, secretary and treasurer; Al- bert McCabe, legal adjuster; C. A Lawrence, general agent; Harold Manlielm, advance press; Mrs. Mc-. BARNES SHOW NICKED Takes Out Aiiimai. Show Permtt But Has to .Ppy .iFop a Circus ommended should be considered unr worthy of Catholic patronage.. An effort was made by a high | UAKIVbS 5nUV¥ IHIUIVCII ^ motion picture bflncial to stop this ■Bishop froni making his attack but His Excellency would not reveal to VARiBTT the name of the visiting pic man. He further lanjented that |i it cost the Al G. Barnes show an he received no co-bperation from, extra $1,080 for the four days, here quarters he had expected It in this iiast w<^fek because bhe of the city part of the country, meaplng Cath- dads decided it wasn't a wild animal clips in the industry. He voiced bb- h show -hut ^ circus. Jectlon to the erstwhile, policy pf i The trick first applied for an^ the National Catholic Alumnae, igot a. wild animal- show : permit,, at BboSit the best and ignore the rest.' .$100 for the flrst day arid $70. for Said that often a good feature is 'each day thereafter,, or a total ot nullified by fact: shorts on same bill ;$360. ^B^t the city supervisor? made are Immpral and degrading. Ais- (the police charige it tp a circus per* serted films could be miaid<4 into up- rmit at, $56o the first day and $300 lifting influences. jper day thereafter, or a total of Accbrding to the Archbishop a ;$1,440, with an extra ten bucks for published pledge is lieing circulated -each side' ehoWi throiighbut the xSoiintry, knoWii as , Barnes, Incidentally, set a new 'Pledge of the Liegion of Pecency,'l high for the season with a smash- which Catholics ari? being asked to ing business on Saturday,- Total sign and abide by. the moral stop-go I four day'fl bis reported tb haye hit signals as regards picture attendr-[around $25»000, plenty big", ance. Vagrancy Arrests ' GETS 1IEMFHIS DATE Birmingham, May 14. j Milwaukee, May 14. The Podson's World Fair Shows Three stranded circus performers wintering at Clarskdale, Miss., has will have no worry about the neair been booked for the Memphis Cot- ton Carnival during the wefek of May 13. Midwest Amusement Parks Lifting lid Diie to Expo's S. A. CompeSh N.Y. Fair NG»» 'Romance' Syracuse, May 14; New York State Fair has turned down the suggestion of Mayor Rolr land B. : Marvin that "The Romance of a People' be produced as a fea- ture of the 1934 exposition. MIX GOES OVEA Oklahoma City, May ii. On agreement between the state and defense council, ah old 'horse emb^zzlemeiit' case against Tom Mlxr^OTe-tlmr'itrbwlroy^eT^^ Ranch hear Ne'wkirk, Okla. wa,-? postponed in district court Satur- day-until May 25. iHnS FOB A tAJR Newton, la.. May 14. Its curtains for the Jasper county I fair, Ira Livingston sold the grounds and all buildings for $16,000 in satisfaction of a mortgage , to I Georg^e Eggert who will transform the _.._grou pds into .._an. _arnu 3em ^nt park for year round entertainment, SHIFTING Fort Wayne, May 14. George Trier has closed his Min- uet hall downtown and is now get- ting Trier's Amusement park on west side of city In ehape for open- tog Decoration Dajb SMALL, BUT BLACK Pubuque, la., May 14, Final reports of the Pubuque centennial celebration, expected to go plenty in the red, due to [elaborate entertainment plaTi.", ha.s gone black accordinpr to final portfj, a net profit of $S.5l ' shown. ro- future. Caught on the blind bag- gage' of a freight train here, Arthur Converefe, 22, Sah Antonio, .Tex.; Frank Talbbt, 27^ Houston,'..and Elizabeth Brownie, nb address given, are In the lock-up charged with trespassing and vagrancy. They told police their show went broke in Texas and because tliey like to travel hit the. bllnda will-spend the summer months in thie house of correction. Chicago, May 14. Amusement parks in tills territory are getting ready for a, genuine fight in Order to save their skins froin the competition ot the World's Fair. Parks suffered brutally last y6ar and are trying to stave off a repetition of that disaster.. All parks a,re figuring on plenty of free shows and giveaways. Particularly are they all looking for good sex appeal stuff. They learned their lesson last year when they tried to.oporatea strictly clean family park. The public went for the Fair with its .strip .shows and fan dancers. Riverview Park has already an- nounced";! Ih— FoHies^«hbw--with--th e- publicity containing plenty of flash femme''iihotofj. "White City has plans, for a .similar production, as have., amusement parks in the vicinity/ reaching from Milwaukee to Fort Wayne and south as far" as Dan- ville. • Conof s.sion.aircs will bo pormittod to rid«' ,1 hit more o])pnly thi.s yoar, and c-spftfifilly urc Indufs rncnts iK-lrij,' dffr-i-f-fl to (■fin(:o.''-.sion.s .with .song and dfince tiho BESQBT FAYS 50% Charlotte, N. C, May 14. Cash is In hs^nd .for ImmedMte. payment of 50% dividend to th6 250 common creditors <)f Carolina Pines,.- Inc., elaborate resort and amusement center, according to R. Roy Carter, recelver< The enter- prise has b6en turned over to pri- vate interests for operation. Com* mon claims totaled .$93,0Q0 and pre- ferred claims were $5,750. Superior court, i expected to approve an or- der of sale to P. J. and L. E. Carl* ton and Mrs. Nannie C. Parrott, brothers iand sisters of the founder, H. A. Carlton. LETTERS When Sending for .Mall to VAKIETV Ad«lreflfl Itfail Clerk. P0»TCAItD6, ADVERTISING or . CmCI'I.AK LBTTEKS WILL NOI BE ADVEHTISED LETTKKR ADVEItTIKED IM ONiS ISSI'E ONLY Uay.-ird . Vic I.)i'.al<f; n S CJorclon .A be J»ckBon Wjii'rcn tCine Albort l-ttwton Frank Murtlnc-z fi.'inllaKO .Miei'j'c, Waller iloih acker - "W