Variety (December 1912)

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VARIETY 35 MULES HORWITZ aAoT of the beet Playlets aad Sketches -Seville. His record spooks for Itself. 'K3. of laeecMN. Don't experiment "others. Oet e Horwtts eketel or telephone. (HAKLH8 HOBWITZ, Broadway (Room 8IB). Mew 1848 O r oolor. h.'bumpus TRANSFER Ceiled Is* •ad Cheeked to nil a. B. Cer. 4td St. end 8th Ave. lee 11th At*., bet. 88d * 84th 8ts. T6W. 48dSt. NEW YOF" 125SSXI 1954 Broadway. Man of Theatseanf Boots and Shoes, CLOO, and Shoes a deity. All made at ehert notioe. tor Catalog 4. /ijeT you roBGBT WBSAYlTYBrT CROSS TTER HEADS Tickets, Envelope*, Free one roof E UNDER Get Our Prices on all thoroughly Plush, Velvet and Velours Drops FIRE-PROOFED bb ss a a. O -!L. ^rtte 1/5 Unifoims Costumes Scenery THE HENDERSON-AMES CO. Kalamazoo, Mich. (Ask J. Jolley Jones, Mgr., The Majestic, Kalamazoo, formerly Asst. Stage Mgr. with Richard M ansfield) Ahearn Bros, good; Tilly Whitney, funny; Kreme, Belle Claire A Herman, rood; Three O'Neill Sisters, hit; Edgar Foreman A Co.. good; Maye A June, pleased; O'Donell Bros., pleased. COLUMBIA (M. W. Schoenherr, mgr.; Sun)-—Teddy Hardcastle A Co., good; Iva Donnette, pleased; Margo's Mannikens, good; Three Lesters, fair; Art Adair A Co.. good; Lynn A Bonnie Hazzard. good; Longhrake, McConnell A Richardson, hit; Coin's dogs, excellent. NATIONAL (C. R. Hagedorn, mgr.; Doyle). —Prance-Keith A Co.. The Hartman Sisters, Williams A Gilbert, Lynn A Una Wesley, Mayer A Hyde, Florence Evans Barr, Five Howards Bill below average. DETROIT (Harry Parent, mgr.).—Gypsy Love. GARRICK (Richard H. Lawrence, mgr.). —Aborn Opera Co. In The Chimes of Nor- mandy. FOLLY (H. W. Shutt, mgr.).—Midnight Beauties. OATETT (William Roche, mgr.).—Billy Watson. AVENUE (Frank Drew. mgr.).—The Girls from Missouri. LYCEUM (A. R. Warner, mgr.).—The Old Homestead. LIGHT GUARD ARMORY—6. John Mc- Cormack. JACOB SMITH. AGE MONET, H 801 8. \A/IG We handle a fall lime ef theatrical wigs la aunties ef freanfs Be SlOt THE WIGGERY J. NRGBE8COTJ, M KAHT MADISON STREET. CHICAGO. ELMTKA, N. T. MOZART (Felber A Shea. mgrs.).—2-4. "Love In a Suburb," well received: Flynn and McLaughlin, good; William Cahlll. excellent. MAJESTIC (M. D. Gibson, mgr.; agent, U. B. O.).—8-4, Walter Pearson A Co., good; Noodles Fagan, Interesting. FAMILY.—2-4. Prof. Schults, good; Chas. Scanlon, good; Fisher A Davis, good. COLONIAL (M. D. Gibson, mgr.).—4. "The Merry Widow"; 6. "Princess of Mystery." LYCEUM (Lee Norton, mgr.; Rels Circuit). —2-7, Garrlck Players In "Arizona"; large business delighted. J. M. BEERS. STAGE CARPENTER, plays parts, portion with vaudeville act. Address Carpenter, care Variety, New York. SHORT VAMP SHOES Doll aad Patakit Bottom aasl fJ Laaa. Aflsiaee ™ Cuban * Freach Heels J. GLASSBERG 2CIV1D176 '• Sd Av., N. Y., nr. 1 aiUlUO ta«W.dtdSL,w.al Illustrated Cateloeue J Free ERIE PA MAJESTIC (J. L. Oilson. mgr.).—2. Offi- cer 666; 8, The Rose Maid: 4. Annette Keller- mann Co.: 6-6-7, Edna May Spooner. COLONIAL (A. P. Weschler. mgr.; A. V. O'Brien, as** mgr.; Gus Sun and U. B. O.: rehearsals. Mjn. 10).—Melvln Bros., excellent; Love In the Suburbs, clever; Leo Carrillo. went big; Les Gouget. good; Denny A Pal- mer, good; Donlln A Lewis, hit festure. PARK—The Christian. Mike Donlln was given a big reception here this week, it Is his home town. W. H. M- h WANTED. LADY TUCK CYCLIST. Ts join recognised act. One that earn Tea preferred. State weight, solid. Address, F. F. ALBOLENE CraaDK By far the best preparation for removing make-up. Leaves the skin soft and velvety. Not sticky, and a little goes a long way. Used and recom- mended by the best pro- fessional talent Sold in 4 oz. jars and 1 lb, round decorated cans {new style) by all first-class druggists Sample tube free on request MoKIOSON * ROBBINS • i Fulton Strut, New Yona FALL RIVER, MA8S. SAVOY (L. M. Boas, mgr.).—Malley Denl- son Stock Co.. in Madame X. ACADEMY OF MUSIC (L. M. Boas, mgr.; Loew; rehearsal, Mon. 10).—2-4, The Great Sullivan, excellent: Billy Rogers, good; Berry A Wilhelm, very good; Welch, Neeley A Montrose, good: Cabaret Girls, a hit; 6-7, Lauder Bros., Deltorelll A Glissando. Hagry Mayo. Cabaret Girls. BIJOU (H. M. Goodhue, mgr.; Gulgley: rehearsal, Mon. 10).—2-4. W. E. Browning, good; Carrel. Perlett Co.. very good; Arthur Grey, good; Cllf Berzac's Comedy Circus, a hit; 6-7, M. Farlews, Lutrlnger A Lucas, Helen Gannln. Octave O'Nell. The Premier Theatre, Loew's L. M. Boas, manager, was burned out Sunday, Dec . 1st. EDW. F. RAFFERTY. HAMILTON, OHIO. SMITH'S (Tom A. Smith, mgr.).—80, Stet- son's Uncle Tom's Cabin, good business; 1, (afternoon). "Elks' Memorial; (evening), "Billy, the Kid." big house. QUAD. HARRI8BURG. PA. ORPHEUM (Wllmer A Vincent, mgTS.; agent, U. B. O.; rehearsal Monday 10).— Week Dec. 2; good business—Inza A Lorella. good; Princeton A Yale, fairly; Linton A Lawrence, pleased; Cooper A Robinson, en- cored: Baby Helen, applauded; Arthur Hoops, In "Detective Keene," splendid dramatic sketch; Mosher, Hayes A Mosher, went well. COLONIAL (Wllmer A Vincent, mgrs; agent, Norman Jefreries).—Week Dec. 2: good business. Mile. Zella; Bob Warren; Dal to Frees A Co. MAJE8TIC (N. C. Myrlck, local rep; Rels Circuit).—Nov 27. "High Life" (burlesque), good house; 28, "Officer 666," capacity busi- ness; 80. Sothern A Marlowe. In "Much Ado About Nothing." society event of season, standing room only ; Dec. 4, "Merry Maidens" (burlesque); B. return engagement. "Fortune Hunter"; 6, "Alma, Where Do You Live?" J. P. J. HARTFORD, CONN. POLI'S (W. D. Ascough, mgr.; agent. U. B. O.; rehearsal Mon. 10)—"Cheyenne Days." well received; Avon Comedy Four, good; Da- vis, Macauley A Co.. went big; Montambo A Wells, good; Bampsel A Rellly. liked; Adam- lnl A Brush, good hand; Haydn. Dunbar A Haydn, clever. HARTFORD (Fred P. Dean, mgr.; agent. James Clancy; rehearsal Mon. and Thura. 11) —2-4. Cabaret Trio, welcomed home; Betsy Brown A Co.. fine; Revolving Collins, good; Lucier A Evans, liked; Tossing Austins, went well. 6-7, Owent Male Singers; Ed Rowley; Stefano Bros.; Bannister A Visard; Eunice Burnham A Charles Irwin. PARSONS' (H. C Persona mgr.)—-1-4, "The Durbar"; 6-7, Eddie Foy In "Over the River"; 9, Genee. R. W. OLMSTED. KANSAS CITY. 8HUBERT (Earl Stewart, mgr.).—"The Military Girl." WILLIS WOOD (O. D. Woodward, mar.). —Louis Mann in "Elevating a Husband' EMPRESS (J. Rush Bronson. mgr.).—The Cabaret Revue; Mme. Busses Trained Ani- mals; Harry Brooks Co.; Thos. Palter Dunn; O'Rourke A O'Rourke; Hugh Lloyd; Musette. ORPHEUM (Martin Lehman, mgr.)—Chas Kellogg, decided hit; Mra Gene Hughes A Co.. very clever; Ofedos* Manon Opera Co.. interesting; The La Mass Trio, fair; Ben Lewln, fair: Armstrong A Clark, clever com- edy; Hilda Hawthorne, fair; The Flying Rus- sells. fair. CENTURT (Jos. R. Donegan, mgr.).—"The Big Review," rightfully named. OAYETY (Burt McPhall, mgr.).—"Social Maids." have seen better. PHIL McMAHON. FRANK HAYDEN THEATRICAL C0ST8MH 149 W. Mtfc ST.. TeL 1881 a«d Evening Mme. MENZELI Former Premiere Denseuse and Maltreese d« Ballet HIGH SCHOOL of Dancing and Pantomime. Classic Bsllet end All Styles of Denolng Acts created and staged Pupils: Mile Dasle, Hoffman, Mile. Marselle, Grecian clesslo dancer from Motrepolttaa Opera House; Spring Song; Vampire, Sa- lome, etc.; Marlowe and other prominent stars. 22 East 16th Street, bet B*way and 6th Ave. UCOC HI8H 6RA0E flLOU MAKE-UP Not "Hsw Cboap but Now Bood 10 Said ay LINCOLN. NEB. ORPHEUM <\j. M. Gorman, mgr.; rehearsal. Mon. 6 p. m.).—26. Ryan Brothers, well liked; Hilda Hawthorne, went big; "The Bandit." excellent; Ben Lewln, pleased: Toots Pake, feature; Bowman Brothers, solid; The Wonder Kettle, Interesting. LYRIC (L. M. Gorman, mgr.; W. V. A.). —25, Bertram, May A Co., pleased; College City Four, excellent: Four Harmony Boys, ordinary: DeShlelds A Morrow, splendid. LEE LOGAN. LOWELL, MASS. KEITH'S fWm. Stevens, mgr.; U. B. O.; rehearsal. Mon. 10).—Edgar Berger, good; Cody, fair; Jack Ingllsh A Mary Reading, very funny; Blm. Bamm, Bim Trio, very good; Belle Meyers, very neat; Court by Girls, big hit* The Zeraldar. good. MERRIMACK HQ. (Jas. R. Carroll, mgr.; John 8. Qulgley; rehearsal, Mon. 10).— Dellles Manikin's. Verona, Kelley A Shan- non Co., Harada, Henry Curry. OPERA HOUSE (Jules Cahn, prop. A mgr.). 2-7, Taylor Stock Co. . PLAYHOUSE (Shapiro, lessees).—Stock. JOHN J. DAWSON. LYNCHBURG. VA. TRENTON (Trent Bros., mgrs.; U. B. O.; rehearsal, Mon. A Thurs. 10).—2-4. Mott A Maxfleld. clever; Frank Howard, good voice; Yamato Japs, scored heavily; Lydel A But- terworth. fair. Charles E. Kesenlch. who has been asso- ciated with a number of houses over the Wells circuit, will take charge of the Acad- emy of Music as soon as It Is finished. TREVELYAN BABER. MACON, GA. GRAND (Jake Wells, mgr.; U. B. O.).— 25-26-27, DeMarces Bicycling Monkeys, great; Hal Price A Leta Dean, clever, Skipper, Ken- nedy A Reeves, good: Norman the Frog Man, wonderful; 28, Bohemian Girl, large houses; 29, Amateur Night, large houses; 30, Heart Breakers, large houses; 1, Elks Me- morial, large house. ALAMO (J. Wilson, mgr.).—The Musical Tremalnes. good. ANDREW ORR. MERIDEN, CONN. POLI'S (R. B. Royce, mgr.; Church).—2-3. Von Hoff. fair; Chas. Terrls & Co., very good; Potto A Templt . pleased; Coe A Boyd, good; 5-7. Rex's Circus, Malcolm, Carney A Wag- ner, Schack A Montgomery; i. Eddie Foy In "Over the River." MILWAUKEE, WIS. DAVIDSON (Sherman Hrown, mgr.; Klaw A Erlanger).—25, Milestones; Dec. 2, Poman- der Walk. SHUBERT (Wm. Mick. mgr.)—26, Prim- rose A Dockstader's Minstrels; Dec. 1, "Way Down East." INOKR Direct all Business going on at », «—,-ient*, eta, to onion, old stand. Ream 7M. 4* John St., N. Y. City. I WANTED, LADY CYCLIST, that can do two or more tricks. State ell In first letter. Send photograph. Address, Lew Harts, 820 W. 9th St., Philadelphia, Pa. Was* onswHsg odaai M$emm t $ Madly mm H on YAM1BT7. SCENERY w,u &r* THEATRE, Slst St. and Sd Ave., New York. Productions. Vaudeville Acts and Aniline Dye Seenery. Who Wants Me? A young man wants to locate with good attraction, either vaudeville or legitimate, nan no over-night amateur, nor da I claim to he a profeesloneL Mr experience baa boon In comedy and character parte. Prefer part with people who want jeans; asa Is ambitions, sober and reliable. I asn Bf y« old, 6 feet 6 Inebes In height. Will aead photo. Kindly state In letter Just what rati have to offer, and what rsa expect. I will not misrepresent to anyone. Joseph Beasley 411 South Ervay St., Dallas, Texas. IMDISSB'SBUBGETNo.l 4 £?,£,. ?„ n S better than ever. Contains 11 great Mono- logues; 32 sure-fire Parodies, 6 Sketchee for two males, 6 Sketches for male and female. Minstrel first porta efterpleces. Acta for quartettes and for two females; also hundreds of Qags and Jokes. JAMES C. MADISON. 1404 Sd Ave.. New York. Variety Anniversary Number December 20 All the One Act Plays which the late MISS MARIE STUART (LIla Galtee) been Interested In for the Inst twelve years WILL BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER FOB CASH. Apply by letter only. Demit 0'Briui 6 M. L. Malm-sky Attorneys Cbrbb Theatre kileies NEW YORK