Variety (April 1912)

22 VARIETY BILLS NEXT WEEK (April 8) In Vaude vlIU Theatres. Playing Three or Less Shows Dally (All houses open for the week with Monday matinee, when not otherwise Indicated.) (Theatres listed as "Orpheum" without any further distinguishing description are on the Orpheum Circuit Theatres with "8-C" following name (usually "Empress) are on the 8ul- livan-Considlne Circuit.) Agencies booking the houses are denoted by single name or Initials, such as "Orph." Orpheum Circuit—"U. B. O.," United Booking Offices—"W. V. A.," Western Vaudeville Man- agers' Association (Chicago)—"8-C," Sullivan-Consldlne Circuit—"P," Pantages Circuit—"Loew." Marcus Loew Circuit—"Inter," Interstate Circuit (booking through W. V. A.)—"Bern," Free- snan Bernstein. New York)—"Clan." James Clancy (New York)—"Mdo," Fred Mardo (Boston) —"M." James C. Matthews (Chicago)—"Hod." Chaa E. Hodkins (Chicago)—"Tay." M. W. Taylor (Philadelphia—"Chch," Church's Booking. Office (Boston)—"T. B. C." Theatre Book- ing Corporation (Walter F. Keefe) (Chicago)—"Fox." Ed. F. Kealey (William Fox Circuit) (New York)—"Craw," O. T. Crawford (St. Louis)—"Doy," Frank Q. Doyle (Chicago)—"Aron." Jules Aronson (Philadelphia)—"Nat,"National Booking Office (C. Wesley Fraser) (Boston). NEW YORK Hammersteln'e (ubo) Tom Lewis ft Co Howard A McCane Frank Fogarty Pony Ballet Daisy Harcourt Harry Breen Beattle ft Babs Schenck Bros The Berrens French Qirls Clara Ballerina (Others to fill) Fifth Ave (ubo) Olga Petrova R A Roberts "The Antique Olrl" D'Armond ft Carter "Night In Turkish Bath" Melody Maids ft A Man Fred Dupres Strength Bros Two Roselles Colonial (ubo) "The Producer" Ethel Oreen Ryan-RltchAeld Co Stepp. Mehllnger St King Valletta's Leopards Four Konerz Bros (Filled by first half from Washington Newark) Grand St (loew) Eddie Nelson Bruce Morgan St Johnnies Moore ft Elliott Great Damella 2d half Lampe Bros Norwood St Norwood Winkler's Dancers Alfredo St Pearl Plaza (loew) Brown St Moulton Three Musketeers Richard Hamlin Bellemontes 2d half Great Sterk Bolden Barry St Mildred Marathon Comedy 4 Dynes St Dynes Desancey St (loew) Larry Kane Mabel DeYoung Page St Watson Chas Montrell St Co Sampson St Douglas Vera McCord St Co Harry Mayo LaDella Comlques John F O'Reilly Edgar Foreman St Co -Cohan St Young Hill * Ackerman American (loew) Karlton St Clifford Grace Benedict "Oliver Twist" Wm J Coleman The Ahlbergs Cassidy St Longton Geo E Garden Mayme Remington St Picks Curtis' Roosters 2d half Robinson St LeFavre McGllI & Livingston Belusco St Lavina Madge Maltland Musical Luclers Richard Hamlin Helen's Press Agent Barry O'Day Tennis Trio Seventh Ave (loew) Belle Meyers The Braminos John F O'Reilly Dena Cooper St Co Corcoran St Dixon Lohse St Sterling 2d half Margaret Cushlng Samson St Douglas Fondeliers Columbia (loew) Jessie Edwards Dogs Two Dancing Fiends Margaret Cushlng Fitzgerald ft O'Dell Buch Bros 2d half Eddie Rowley Moore St Elliott W J Coleman Hanlon St Clifton Hhubert (loew) Kimball St Donovan Frankle Drew Morris St Beasley "Stick-Up Man" Connelly Sisters Karno's Comedy Co 2d half Three Gerts Betty Bond Mab St Weiss Estelle Wordett. St Co Morris St Kramer Karno's Comedy Bijou (loew) Great Stlrk Edith Montrose AD. NEWBERGER'S a— ff-J- I I ^W- 4nf | -f^^ M± Youthful Prodigies. I"" Ess sssssi I .^V. 31111 ^an** s#*% I will end their Triumphal Tour en the Orpheum Circuit April 20. Alhambre (ubo) "A Persian Garden" Harry Fox St Miller- ship Bisters May Tully St Co Planophlend Min- strels Eddie Leonard St Mabel Russell "Cheyenne Days" Great Howard Jimmle Lucas Rosalre St Doretto Bronx (ubo) "The Opening Night" Rolfe's Rolfonlans Jack Wilson Trio Ed. Morton Hayward ft Hay- ward Robins Troupe Kaufman Troupe Riverside (fox) Hope Booth * Co Great Barnettl McDonald St Kenny Marlon St Flnley Weber St Wilson C J O' Toole 2d half (Filled by first half from Gotham New York) Star (fox) "Behind the Foot- lights" Herbert ft Lang- weed Sisters Banka-Braesel Duo Hoch St Moore McGarry St Revere Harry La Marr 2d half (Filled by first half from Grand, New Haven) Gotham (fox) Mattie Keane St Co Maynard St Ross- St Corbett Grand Opera Trio The Mascagnl Rubelle St Roberts Chester Kingston 2d half (Filled by first half Court Sq White Plains) Washington (fox) "I Died" I Belmonts S Entertaining Fol- lows Rivers ft Rochester Reeves St Bradcom.* Billy Evans Id half 2d half Golden St Meade Frankle Drew Morris St Beasley Don Fulano Geo E Garden "Stick-Up Man" Connelly Sisters Grey St Peters National (loew) Betty Bond Nan Akre St Co Reid Sisters Geo Rolland Si Co Cabaret Trio Hanlon & Clifton (1 to fill) 2d half Great Otto Lander Bros Edith Montrose Miller St Russell Chas Deland St Co Mayme Remington St Picks Lohse St Sterling Lincoln Sq (loew) McGlll St Livingston Billy McDermott Rutledge Pickering A Co Italian Troubadours Tennis Trio (1 to fill) 2d half Dorothy Meuther Reld Sisters Vera McCord St Co The Braminos Henry Lewis Curtis' Roosters Yorkvllle (loew) The Millers Manley A Walsh Maurice Wood Helen's Press Agent Barry O'Day Musical Luclers 2d half Karlton ft Clifford Russell ft Church Italian Troubadours Geo Rolland ft Co Billy McDermott The Ahlbergs Greeley sq (loew) . Great Otto Church ft Russell John Dove Jones ft Parks Helen Vincent The Bimbos (1 to fill) 2d half Larry Kane Bates ft Lelghter Grace Benedict Chas Montrell ft Co U LORD ROBERT^ The smallest comedian In the World. A Magnetic Boz Office and entertaining feature on the Orpheum Circuit. Direction AD. NEWBERGER. 2d half Helen Vincent Grace Leonard ft Co "Oliver Twist" Joe Whitehead Jacob's Dogs (1 to fill) BROOKLYN Gtoeenpolnt (ubo) Harry Houdlnl John C. Rice ft Sally Cohen Wllle Bros Wynn ft Russon Lou Anger Arthur Deagon Four Harmonle Maids Stlckney's Circus Orpheum (ubo) Zelda Sears A Co "Song Revue" Wish Wynne Macart ft Bradford Connelly ft Webb Allen Shaw Karl Emmy's Pets Rice. Sully ft Scott Bushwick CuboJ Maclyn Arbuckle ft Co "Top O* World" Dancers Homer Miles ft Co John ft Mae Burke Chick Sales Martlnettl ft Syl- vester Froslnl Klein Bros ft Bren- nan The Havelocks Grand O H (fox) Stuart Paton ft Co Burke ft Hardeen Veronica ft Hurls Falls McGarry ft Keefer (2 to fill) 2d half (Filled by first half from Folly, Brook- lyn .Folly (fox) Anna Jordan ft Co King ft Gee The Halklngs Jones ft Mayo The Baldwins Joe Flynn 2d half (Filled by first half from Star New York) Jones (loew) Eddie Rowley Norwood ft Norwood Capt. Powers ft Co Fondeliers 2d half Eddie Nelson Three Musketeers Bellemontes Liberty (loew) Lampe Bros Geo. A. Beane ft Co Marathon Comedy 4 Grey ft Peters Ryan ft Lee Dare Austin & Co Joe Whitehead Hill ft Ackerman (1 to fill) Sd half John Dove Nan Akre ft Co Cabaret Trio Cassidy ft Longton Maurice Wood The Bimbos (1 to fill) Fulton (loew) Belusco ft Lavina Miller ft Russell Don Fulano Rose Tiffany ft Co Dooley ft Jones Winkler's Dancers 2d half Kimball ft Donovan Von Hampton ft Jocelyn Corcoran ft Dixon Rutledge-Pickering ft Co Harry Mayo LaDella Comlques ANN ARBOR, MICH. Majestic (wva) Prof. Bigney A Co Mclntyre ft Harty Grace Wilson Ward ft Weber (One to All) 2d Half Davis Gledhlll Trio Beck ft Henney Dick Crollus ft Co Witt's Killarney Girls Frank Parish ATLANTA Forsythe (ubo> Waterbury Bros Carter ft Waters Hayes ft Alpolnte Rutans Song Birds Scott ft Keane 4 Southern Singers Ideal ATLANTIC CTTT Savoy (ubo) Irene Franklin ft Bert Green Walter C Kelly Smythe ft Hartman De Witt Young ft Sister Musical Splllers Gerald Griffith & Co Cartmell ft Harris Flying Russells BILLINGS. MONT. (Breaks Jump on 8-C Circuit between Win- nipeg and Butte) Acme (sc) (April 9-11) E Whiteside ft Ploks Henry ft Llzell "Bill Jenks Crook" Five McLarens Del Franco's Ba- boons BARRE, YT. Pavilion (chch) Bijou Comedy Trio Sam Barber 2d half Bell ft Bell Madame Flower BATTLE CREEK, MICH. Bijou (wva) (Open Sun. Mat) Moore's "Lads ft Lassies" Joe Lanlgan Patrice ft Co Sandberg ft Meeker Aerial Sherwoods 2d Half Ethel May Donahue ft Stewart Barabee Hill ft Co Paris Green Frank Kirk BAY CITY, MICH. Bijou (wva) Keno, Walsh ft Melrose Hobson ft Mabelle Byrne Golson Players Garden City Trio Frank ft Nellie El- lison BENNINGTON, VT, Whitney's (chch) Evans ft Webster 2d half Bijou Comedy S BEVERLY, MASS. Lyric (chch) Plnkey ft Walker Faust ft Faust 2d half Pearson ft Melvln Morello Bros BIRMINGHAM, ALA. Majestic (Inter) Great Gerard ft Co Juggling DeLisle William Brothers Sylvan ft O'Neal Archer ft Carr BOSTON Keiths (ubo) "The Fadettes" Wills Holt Wake- field Kaurmann Troupe Stewart ft Alexan- dria Annie Kent Hilda Hawthorne Wit's "Melody Lane Girls" Hayes ft Johnson Onettl Bisters Orpheum (loew) Maud Kramer Joe Callahan Walter Daniels ft Co Finn ft Ford O'Brien ft Buckley DeLisle ft Vernon Keeler ft Don (1 to fill) 2d half Victor Crawford ft Mon- trose Howard Truesdell ft Co Helen Primrose Weston ft Lynch KImberly ft Hodg- klns (t to fill) Old South (chch) Iwanto Japs Drakos Dogs Brandt ft Lareno Jack Gray Billy Lamar W J Mills (2 to fill) Washington (choh) Arlan Four Eggles ft Smith Bachen ft Desmond Froman Marie Danl Ted Warwick Beacon (mdo) Melody Trio Mel Eastman Taylor A Fabllan 2 Lyrlcas Howard ft Lee McGee A Allen Lucia ft Rose Onettl Puritan (nat) Fox ft Lawrence Arizona Trio Alex Wilson Chas Wesley Miss Jewell Co Pastime (nat) Billy Nlckerson Barnon's Circus Wllletts Hub (mdo) Irish-American Trl-» Capt. Stanley Lewis Jack McDonald 2d half Vauidlng ft Davis Dave Murray Newklrk ft Warrer. E. Boston. Scenic (mdo) Murphy ft Wlllard Rose Emmett Leo Burns So. Boston. Imperial (nat) Chas Wesley Jewell ft Co Hunters Bob Ott BRIDGEPORT, CONN Poll's (ubo) Chaa Mack ft Co Laddie Cliff Mra Gene Hughes ft Co 2 Escardos Marie Fsnton DeMlchelll Bros Merkle BROCKTON, MASS. Orpheum (mdo) Christine The Durands Warren 2d half May Belle "Kolored Kandy Kids" The Vannersons City (loew) Folly Bergere Trio Billy K Wells Weston ft Lynch 2d half Joe Callahan O'Brien ft Buckley Keeler ft Don BUFFALO Chen's (ubo) Eva Tanguay Armstrong ft Clark Sampsel ft Rellly Howard's Ponies (Three to fill) BURLINGTON. IA. Garrick (wva) "Sunny Side of Broadway" 2d half Zara Carmen Troupe Charles Kenna Pierce ft Mazle Musical Stlpps BURLINGTON, YT. Strong (chch) Nelson ft Mileage McCune ft Gram Billy ft Effle Hall Madame Flower 2d half Barrington ft How- ard Chas. ft Jennie Stu- art George Fickett (1 to fill) BUTTE. Empress (sc) Landry Bros Mort Fox Walter Law ft Co Peplno Del mar's Poster Girls CALGARY, OAK. Empire (p) Leon Morris' Ponies Dorothy Vaughan Duffy A Dyso Santuccl (feature to fill) CEDAR RAPIDS, IA. Majestic (wva) Adams ft Guhl Co Foy ft Clark Arlington Four Romano Bros Herbert Hodge CENTERVILE, R, L Gem (mdo) Prince Masculine ft Co Honey Johnson 2d half Capt Stanley Lewis Anri CHAMPAIGN. ILL. Orpheom (wva) Swains Rats ft Cats Town Hall Minstrels (t to fill) 2d half Seymour ft Robinson Art Adair Bernard ft Arnold Robbie Gordon CHARLESTON, B. C. Victoria (Inter) Nederveld's Monk Bartlete Breton ft Co Renle Dyrls Stefl ft Dlnl Haney's Novelty CHATTANOOGA, TMNN. Majestic (hod) Trolley C%r Trio Griffin ft Lewis Marmeen Four George Crotty Farley ft Prescott CHICAGO. Majestic (orph) Thos Jefferson ft Co (first vaudeville ap pearance Molasso's "Rose of Mexico" (first time) Bert Leslie ft Co Juliet McMahon ft Chap- pelle Jarrow Dare Bros Palace (orph) Tiller's Boys ft Girls Theodore Roberts ft Co Toots Pake Stone ft Kallscs Roehm's Athletic Girls Burr ft Hope Carl McCullough Hamlin (no) Barry ft Nelson Charles Share Gay Bisters Traville Bros- ft Seal Empress (sc) (Open Bun. Mat.) 4 Mayos Harry Cutler Harlan Knight ft Co Ollvatl Troubadours 5 Saxones 2d half (Split with Hamlin. Chicago) Indiana (wva) Flying Fishers Leroy ft Cahlll Porter J White ft Go Van A Scheck Stage Door Johnnies 2d half Pattle ft Desperado Stein Hume ft Thomas Murry Livingston ft Co (2 to fill) Haymarket (wva) El Barto Murry Livingston A Co Inness ft Ryan Davles Family (1 to fill) 2d half Blalsdell ft Webster Surazal ft Rasell Porter J White Morrlssey ft Hanlor Town Hall Minstrels Plaza (Inter) Gerard ft Gardner Patty ft Desparado Holman Bros Leonard ft Drake Bowery Trio 2d Half Marco Twlrs Mr. ft Mra Mark Murphy Jones A Deeley Donlta Black ft McCone Linden (m) Five Merkels S Cook Sisters Hi Greenway Don Barclay Dave ft Percy Mar- tin 2d half Redpath's "Nap- anees" Yackley ft Bunnell Upside Down Zeral- das Van Duo Bowery Trio Lincoln (wva) Jas. J. Corbet* Davles Family H T McConnell ft Co Robbie Gordon Morrlsey ft Hanlon 2d half Thaleros Circus Lewi Hawkins West ft Charles Lew Rose ft Co Great Eldon ft Co Wlllard (wva) Tate's "Motoring" Harry Thomson Monroe Mack ft Co Davis ft Walker Esmeralda 2d half Fanny Rice Three Nevaros Conrad ft Whldden Juggling Bannans Powder ft Capman Wilson Ave (wva) Fannie Rice Three Nevaros Conrad ft Whldden Juggling Bannans Powder ft Capman 2d half Tate's "Motoring" Harry Thomson Monroe Mack ft Co Davis ft Walker Esmeralda CINCINNATI. Keith's (orph) (Open Sun. Mat.) Amelia Bingham A Co Bessie Wynn Rooney ft Bent Tom Nawn ft Co Mack ft Orth J Warren Keene Cunningham ft Mar- ion Empress (sc) 'Open Bun. Mat.) Kraggs Trio Irene & Bobble Smith Heritage ft Dlne- hari John T Murray "High Life in Jail" CLEVELAND. Hippodrome (ubo) W. H. Thompson A Co "Cheyenne Days" Three Vagrants The Wheelers (Others to fill) nippedrome (ubo) Marseilles S Vagrants Ssm Mann ft Co The Wheelers Clifford ft Burks Wm H Thompson ft Co "Cheyenne Days" COLUMBUS, O. Keith's (ubo) Allen ft Clark Fox ft Ward Mr ft Mrs Harry Thome Lydla Yeamans Geo Primrose ft Co Gus Williams Ward ft Curran Sam Holdsworth Maggie Cllne "Big Foot Wallace" CORSICANA, TEX. Majestic (inter) Lee Tung Foo Foster A Foster DALLAS, TEX. Majestic (Inter) (Open Sun. Mat.) Odlva Chas ft Far.nie Van Erwln ft Hersog The Gee Jays Musical Klelses Tyson ft Brown Keltlng DANVILLE, ILL. Lyric (wva) The Tendehoas Karl Bernard ft Arnold Woods' Animals 2d half "A Winning Miss" DAVENPORT. IA. American (m> Frank Trenor ft Co" Imperial Dancing 4 Fisher ft Gilbert Dallas Romalns Alpha Troupe DA WON, O. Lyric (ubo) Hal Davis ft Co Spink ft Welsh Loney Haskell Kaufman Bros Grey Trio Stuart ft Keeley Three Ernests DECATUR, ILL. Bijou (wva) Mason ft Murray On a Side Street Jones ft Deeley (2 to fill) 2d half Swains Rats ft Cats Leon a Williams Thompson Co Harmony Kings Osaki Japs DENVER. Empress (sc) (Open Sun. Mat) Ollle Young ft April Mr ft Mrs J J Dow- ling Georgia Carlisle's Animals Calne 'ft Odom Harry Van Fossen Pantages Laskey's "Hobos" Ellis Nowlln Troupe Beatrice Moreland ft Co A Bo Kou Skinner ft Woods DETROIT. Temple (ubo) John ft Emma Ray Mabelle Adams ft Co Six Brown Bros Leo Carrlllo College Trio Golden's Troubadors Cummlngs ft Glady- lngs Two Hedders Miles (tbc) Lltle Hip Llnd Splssel Bros ft Co Williams ft Wolfus Tom Mahoney Barney Gllmore A Co Lucklc A Yost Cadillac (m) "Land of Cotton" Nlckol's Musical Elephants Geo Paul ft Co Three Kelcey Sis- ters Mr ft Mrs Keenan Wallace Bartelll ft Murphy The Skatells Leo Dulmage EAST ST. LOUIS, ILL Majestic (Inter) (Open Sun. Mat.) "Star Bout" Lynch ft Zeller Barto ft Clark Joe Paresl The Hassmnns 2d Half "8tar Bout" Three Rtchardsons Greene ft Parker Mabel Wayne Paul Florus EVAN8VTLLE, IND. Grand (wva) "A Winning Miss" id half Nat Fields' Show Courtney Musical Fredericks FALL RIVER, MASS. Academy (loew) Helen Primrose