Variety (August 1911)

VARIETY 3i FOSTER'S AGENCY- THEATRICAL AND VARIETY EXPERTS BEMfE FISTEI. Masaiies I tree tat I Urn Cavtstrw SubU. < aastaaiufead it mn) moit lOH lencr 01 tmb world. ■tar MU requiring engagementa 1b Burspe. eemmonloate at ease. ■us*riatend* the aaaklag af •▼•17 act and aaa boob lutn- ital la lBtreawelag mar* Aaao r loaa aeto ta Baro a o la •■• year thaa all ether lalaoa. Qn r| i Foster vietta the U. s. a. aaaaalljr. and periodically avery ether oentinentai oity la Baroao. England's Foromoat Vaudeville Agent CHARLES HORWITZ Author of the best aketchea playing the beat vaudeville time in America and Europe. His record prove* It Over 100 aucceeeee to hla credit. Including ttaoaa big blta for Mr. and lira Mark Murphy, Oracle Emmett and Co., Dot* and Porclo Martin, Chadwlck Trio. Room 111, 1401 Broadway, Now Tork City. Phono 1140 Murray Hill. P. 8.—Will coach and etage act If 1b Now Terh. SECOND-HAND GOWNS EVENING GOWNS STREET DRESSES SOUBRETTE DRESSES. FURS. Si. State Street CHICAGO GEORGE LAUTERER Theatrical Ceatumer. Ill 114 W. MadlaoB Street. Chic***. 111. Embroidered Ceetumea. Table Covera. Baa- ■era. Chair Covers a Specialty. Bead atampa far catalogue. for the Performer IHf SMN04R0 (NGRaVING CO b60 it? /Ih Avenue Htm Tork a aaa em Human Hair, 75c.. by mail, 80c. 3 lAf I I" yard Crepe Hair (Wool), 50c. Grease BTaf I n Paints. Wax Noses. 10c. each, by If |1| mail. 12c. Paper Mache Heads, ^^ Helmets. Ask for catalogue, free. KI.IPPEKT, Mfr. 4 Fourth Avenue, N. T. PARTNER WANTED Recognized Clever Comedian or Comedienne to Join WELL KNOWN CHARACTER COMEDIAN. fartaer. Cart of VARIETY. Wee Tork City SECOND HAND GOWNS INGENUE AND SOUBRETTK AL80 PURS 501 STATE STREET OHICAQO WIGS We handle a full line of theatrical wigs In eualltftee of from |l to $100 each. THK WIOOERY J. NEQRE8COU 04 BAST MADIBON 8TRBBT. CHICAGO. SILK. WORSTED aad COTTON THEATRICAL TIGHTS Alwaya on hand. Ordera tilled promptly. Cotton tighta, very good quality; a pair, 75 centa. Worated tighta. medium weight; a pair, $2.00. Worated tights, heavy weight; n pair, $2.76. Silk-plaited tighta (Im- ported); a pair, $2.50. Silk Tighta. heavy weight; a pair. $6.00. Pure ailk tighta; a pair, $8.50. Variety catalog free on application. BERNARD MANDL 211 W. Malisaa Itrett. CWsage CLUB JUGGLERS ALL WE WANT IS YOUR ADDRESS SEND IT QUICK NEVERDREAK CLUB CO. 1311 Parnell Ave. CHICAGO. ILL. SHORT VAMP SHOES (Exclusively for Women.) For Stage, Street and Evening Wear. Great Variety. Exclusive Models CREATOR OP SHORT VAMP SHOES ANDREW GELLER 117 4th Ave.. New Tork. Bet. 10th and Hat Sta. Bend for Illustrated Catalogue. One Flight Up. Tel. 1*11 Madleoa Bq. SPECIAL: Black Kid Ballet and Rehearsing Slippers $1.50 par pair. In Satin, all colore, $2.00. COMPANY WORK AT SHORT NOTICE Telephone till Bryant. W. H. RUMPUS Baggage Called for and Cheeked to all Rallroada and Steamboat*. Stand. 8. B. Cor. 4Id St. 6 Ota Ave. Storage—714 11th Are., bet. lid * 14th Sta Office-X78 W. 4ld St. NSW YOl houae. Week 21, Richard Carle In "Jumping Jupiter." MAJESTIC (O. Moroaco. mgr.; Cort-Shu- bert).—Week 14, "Baby Mine" opened big. EDWIN F. O'MALLEY. LOUISVILLE, KY. FONTAINE FERRY (Harry Bilger, mgr.; agent, Orpheum Circuit).—Mazie King, very good; Dudley, Lorraine A Mann, good; How- ard Brothers, good; Al. Carleton, well re- ceived; Gregga Band, soloist, Miss Keener. RIVERVIEW.—Stock. HOPKINS (I. Simons; mgr.; agent, S-C). —Slgnor Dell Oro, very good; Kennedy A Williams, well received; Dolph A Sophie Le- rlno. good; Maud A QUI; The Three Ban- ners, good; Chas. RlenharL J. M. OPPENHEIMER. MEBIDEN, CONN. POLPS (Tom Kirby, mgr; K. A E.).—22, "Dr. De Luxe." Poll's Stock Co. terminates its season this week. K. A E. have placed a number of productions for the coming season at Poll's. MILFORD, MASS. LAKE LIPMUC PARK (Dan J. Sprague, mgr.; agent, Fred Mardo).—Marks & Young, good; Flnlay A Burke, excellent; Vlssochl Brothers, clever; Fiske A McDonough, excel- lent; Saldee Rogers, hit. CHAS. E. LACKEY. OMAHA, NEBRASKA, BRANDEIS (W. D. Burgess, mgr.; K. A E.).—31. "Flirting Princess." GAYETY (E. L. Johnson, mgr.).—27, "Col- lege Glrla" KRUO (Chas. A. Franke, mgr.).—27, "Washington Society Girls." AMERICAN (Ed. Monahan, mgr.).—Wood- ward Stock Co. S. L. KOPALD. ONEONTA, N. Y. ONEONTA (George Roberts, mgr.; agent, Prudential; rehearaala Monday and Thuraday 1).—17-19, Frank Barry, pleased; The De- forests, passed; Domlnlck Anelta, fair; 21- 23, Garrett A Garrett, applauded; Rose Fel- mar, good; 24-25, Tom Dalton; Shepperly Sisters. Big business. Dc LONG. PITTSBURGH. GRAND (Harry Davis, mgr.).—Stock. FAMILY (John P. Harris, mgr.; ugent. Morganstern).—Margaret Newton A Co., hit; Ingalls, Duffleld A Ingalls, nifty; Collins & Hubert, won favor; Silent Mora, very good; Jack A Clara Roof, well received; Downey & Wllllard, took well; Louise Roxboro, pleased; Ned Sharpess, big. GAYETY (Henry Kurtzman, mgr.).—Al Itccvca Beauty Show, large audlencea. ACADEMY (Harry Williams, mgr.).—Sam Dcver Company, big house. LYCEUM (R. M. Gulick, mgr.; agent. S. A H.).—"Beverly of Graustark," to capacity. HIPPODROME (Management Harry Davis A John P. Harris).—Cedora; Carroll Gillette Troupe; Sansome A Delilah; 7, Bonhalr Troupe; 10, Dark Knights; Hugh F. Blaney; 4, Baltus Brothers; Wonn's Dogs A Ponies; 3, Shelby Brothers; Cross A Verono; Contl's Fire Works; Carroll Brothers; Three Light- foots; Balancing Mertons. M. S. KAUL. PORTLAND, MK. CAPE (E. V. Phelan, mgr.).—"A Knight for a Day." GEM (Brown, mgr.).—Stock, business fair. B. F. KEITH'S.—Stock. Record breaking business. OLD ORCHARD PIER (Fred Yates, mgr.; agent. Mardo; rehearsals Monday and Thurs- day 10.30).—Qulgg A Nlckeraon; 21-23, Lieut. Eldrldge; Kelly A Adams; Frank Mclntlre, 24-27, Mae Clark; The Alohlkeaa; Mutt A Jeff Turner. Telephone 4676 Murray Hill MRS. COHEN Street and Evening Gowns 629 Sixth Avenue Bet. 36th and 37th Sta. NEW YORK Telephone 6850 Bryant. MARGARET DAVIS Theatrical Costumes and Fancy Gowns Ladlea' Tailoring a Specialty, 205 W. 41 it St., Near 7th MS, New York City PORTLAND (J. W. Greeley, mgr.; agent. U. B. O.; rehearsal Monday 10.30).—Nola Family, clever; Inez Clough. excellent; Mur- phy A Thomas, tremendous; Franklyn Ban- vard. pleased; May Tully A Co., captured the audience. RIVERTON (Smith, mgr.; agent. J. W. Gorman; rehearsal Monday 1).—Carbrey Bros., line; Lowes, entertained; Village Choir, big; McNIsh A McNish, laughing hit; Lor- rela A Parsons, good. The Congress will reopen Saturday evening, Sept. 2d, under the management of Prof. F. Earle Bishop. The policy of the house will be pictures. PORTLAND. ORE. ORPHEUM (Frank Coffllnberry, mgr.; Mon- day rehearsal 10).—Week 13. Madame Besson A Co., big; Corcoran A Dixon, second; Cadeta De Gasconge. excellent; Crouch A Welsh, en- tertaining; Wynne Bros., good; Alsace A Lorraine, pleased; Holmes, Wells A Flnlay, wry good. PANTAGES (John A. Johnson, mgr.; Mon- day rehearsal 11).—Week Aug. 13, good bill; Arizona Joe & Co.. featured; Stunlet A Ed- wards, excellent; Albany Pour, treat; Eleanor Otis A Co., very good; Billy McDcrmott, scream. EMPRESS Hartley. hit; scream; Bell (Chas. Ryan, mgr.).—Frank "A Million Dollar Wife," Boy Trio, excellent; Herbert Charles, novel; Randow Bros.; Mary Am- brose. HEILIG (W. T. Pangle, mgr).—Week Aug. 13. stock, to capacity. BAKER (Geo. L. Baker, mgr.).—Richards & Prlngles Minstrels, fair business. OAKS PARK (J. Cordray. mgr.).—Philip Peltz Band; Metropolitan Opera Quartet; Broadwlck Family; Balloon Ascensions. Rlngling Bros. Circus, 18-19. W. R. BREED. READING, PA. ORPHECM (Wllmcr A Vincent, mgrs; agent, U. It. O.; rehearsal Monday and Thursday 10.30).—Field & Farnum, good; ('has. A. Clark A (V, fair; Roach A Mc-Curdy. laughs; Ray Dooley A Metropoli- tan Minstrels, well received. PALACE (W. K. Goldenbcrg, mgr.; agent, Bart McHugh; rehearsal Monday A Thurs- day 10.30).—Williams BroB.. good; Gaiety Trio, liked; Mr. A Mrs. Reynold*, pleased; Throe Troubadours, well received. Humore has It that several of the Picture Houses will be closed on Sept. 1 by order of the Factory Inspector of the State, for failure to comply with building require- ments. Manager Kgan of the Orpheum surprised his many Heading friends by returning last week to his managerial duties with a bride. The latter was Miss Belle LcMon, of New York. O. R. H. ROANOKE, V.A. .IE FK Kit SON (Isadore Schwartz, mgr.; agent. Norm ui Jcffcrles; rehearsal, Monday L'.30>. Yitt.- Itugel. fair; Norwood A Nor- wood. H''ori d; I'.it l.lvalo, very good; Texlco, |(Ii MB'il t. B. ROCHESTER, N. Y. TKMTI.K i.l II Finn. mgr.. I \ H. O. ).— old Soldier Fiddlers, very good: La Toy Bros., good; Lillian Ashley, fair; II. T. MacCon- in-ll. ordinary; I'na Clayton & Co.. clever; .las Diamond & Clara Nelson, hit; Mile. Sl- rnone i\< It. rvl. good: Cook A Lorenz, fair. P.\KKI{ THKATilE ((J. Parry, mgr . S. A II » 'Tit.' Struggle." fairly good I.Vt'Kl M i.M. K. Wollf, mgr.. K A E.).— 21. "Tlie Moral Code," well received. A. E. LOEB. I. MILLER 1554 Broadway, % «,- Manufacturer of Theatrical Boots and Shoes. CLOG. Ballet and Acrobatic Shoes a special- ty. All work made at short notice. Tal SfM-7 aetata JAMES MADISON VAUDEVILLE AUmOR-1413 Iraariwa,. New Tark Traveling with hla own ahow, "THE GIRLS FROM BRNO" (Empire Circuit) NAVE TIME TO WRITE A FEW ACTS Addreaa as per route, or 1493 Broadway Get Ma dison's Budget No. 14. Price »i. ALIDlLLA ALIEIT DANOINQ OLOQS Shart Vamaa Prloe, all wood sole. $4.00; leather ahank fl.OO deliver. ad free. Pat- ent faa toning. Maaafaatsratf ay Milwaakat. W.i Mme. MENZELI Former Premiere Danaeuae and Maltreaae de Ballet HIGH SCHOOL of Dancing and Pantomlne. 22 Eaat 16th Sereet. bet. B'way and 6th Ave. Claaslc, Ballet and Ail Styles of Dancing Acta created and staged. Normal School of Dancing. Pupila: Mile. Datie. Hoffman, Froellch, Mar- low and other prominent atara. Send for Booklet. George Robinson LAWYER Gaiety Theatre Bldg.. New Tork Open Day and Night. SHORT VAMP SHOES FOB STAGE. HTKJCKT AND EVENING WEAK SLIPPERS Satin and Kid All Colon Send for our new catalog M. of Shoes and Hosiery SHORT f Ar , K' , Q SHOE VAMP JALN O SHOP 495 SIXTH AVENUE Near 30th St. Tel. 7053 Mad 8q. We Make Variety's Cuts >\ nl •• for |,rn r» THE STANDARD ENGRAVING CO , sso be? r*A«t I r Cairo Portello Producing girl acta for vaudeville and mn- alcal comedy. Teaching voice culture, danc- ing, piano, elocution and the dramatic art. Coaching glrla for road ehowa. Mloa Portello'a reputation as a producer and performer needa ao comment. STUDENTS QIVBN PERSONAL ATTENTION Addreaa. MISS CAIRO rOBTILLO, 141 DEARBORN ST. (Room 111). CHICAGO. JOHN CACCAVELLA * 138 W. It DST., JBl BW* Originator and Illustrator. SHOES MADE TO ORDER, $1.00 to 111.00. m m Oxford Ties. $6.08 to $9.00. ^^^T THEATRICAL NHOEMAK1M. 9 K * At Reasonable Prlcea ^^^ Patronized by the leading Metro- ^^ polltan Opera Houae Artlata Bwtwbllahed 1888 Phone K<>n<> Rrvunt RENO LAWYER Has New Tork Offices In ROOM 116, 1133 BROADWAY (corner 26th) Wanted: Cafe Entertainers A good Trio or 4 all around men. State Salary. I.net Trio played » months. HECTOR CAFE, DENVER. COLO. answering iidvertuieminta kindly mention VARIETY.