Variety (March 1913)

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34 VARIETY A real novelty In animal training as remarkable as it Is unique, never before presented on any stage ALLINEI will pay $5,000.00 to any human being producing trainecTmonkeys that can duplicate the act of inltted to conclude engtffement on the "81- ri n's" compliance with the Mayor's command in H'ar stockings and slippers. G. R. H. RICHMOND, VA. ACADKMV (Chas. Briggs, mgr.) —24. Aboni Kngllsh C.rund Opera Co.; 28-29, Viola Allen, in "The Daughter of Heaven." HIJOU (Harry McNlven. mgr.; S. &. H.).— The Newlyweds and Their Baby." • '(II.OXIAI, ( K. P. Lyons. m*r.; agent. U 1» <». rehearsal Mun. 11). -Robt. Henry Hodge & '•«>.. featured. Leu Wells, hit; Adair & Wyant. v«-ry good; Carroll & Coffman, excellent; Ituf- 11 ii'm Monks, clever. EMPIRE I Hlalr Meanley, mgr.; agent. U. M. (->.).- -"The Seminary Girl." The I,uhln theatre has been leased by the Strafford Amusement Corporation, who will operate this house for moving pictures. WALTER D. NELSON. ROCKLAND, ME. ROCKLAND (Al. V. Rosenberg, mgr.; agent. U. B. O.; rehearsal Hon. ft Thurs. 11).—20-22. Beatrice Turner, fine; Kennedy ft Kramer, ex- cellent. 24-^6. Billy Davis, good; BoyIh & Darby, tine; 27-29, Dorothy Curtis; Ralston & Son. A. C. J. ST. JOHN. N. H. OPERA HOUSE (D. H. McDonald, mgr ).— J4-26. 'Uncle Tom"; 26-29. New York Mu- sical Comedy Co. NICKEL (W. H. Goldlng. mgr.; agent. U. B. O.).—17-22. Adele Harney; The Parshleys, hit; pictures. LYRIC (Steve Hurley, mgr.).—17-19, Prin- cess Suzanne, ordinary; 20-22. Barney First & Victoria Second, fair; pictures. GEM (Fred Trlfts, mgr.).—Jimmy Evans; pictures. L. H. CORTRIGHT. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. ORI'HEUM (Martin Beck. gen. mgr.; agent, direct). —Week 16. Lolo sensation; Mr. & Mrs. •lack McGreevey, good; (.'has. B. Lawlor & Daughters, excellent; .lames H. Cullen, hit; The Besson 1'layers, excellent; McCormack & living put on to open show and clean up good applause. The GlInserettlH, great. EMPRESS (S-C; agent, direct).—Week 19. Frances Clare. Guy Rawson & Co., take first honors; Patty Bros., good novelty; Luclle Sa- voy, good; The Great Westln, ordinary; The Manning TwlnB, fair; DeLand & Carr, good laugh producers. Excellent business. SALT LAKE.—Week 17. moving pictures. "One Hundred Years of Mormonlsm." Excel- lent business. COLONIAL— Wm. J. Kelly & Co., in "The Sign of the Cross." GARRICK.— Reynolds & Rosa Co., In "The Parish Priest." OWEN. SCHKKBCTAUV, V V. PROCTOR'S (J. H. Gouldlng. mgr.; agents. U. B. O. and K. & E.; rehearsal Mon. ft Thurs. 9).—24-26. Princess Victoria, hit; Junle Mc- Cree's Players In "The Man from Denver," laughs; Al Burton, went big; Seven Belfords, big hit ; Aubrey At Wilson. Capacity business. 27. Jest & Song Club's minstrel show, featur- ing Saul Lavlne, baritone, and Bony Atkin- son, eccentric dancer. VAN CURLER (Chas. H. McDonald, mgr.; Shuberts).—Malley-Denlson Co., In an excel- lent production of "The Blue Mouse," with Ethel Grey Terry in the title role, scoring a triumph; Durward Primrose and Frank Charl- ton also share honors; very big business; 9th week. MOHAWK (Ackerman J. Gill, mgr.).--Goth am Producing Co. In a grand revival of "The Fortune Hunter," with Jimmy Crane in the title role, a great big hit; Leonoro Ulrlch as "Hetty - ' Graham, scored heavily, while Frank Young, especially engaged for "Sam Graham." was excellent; very big receipts; 19th w*»»»k. Billy Ainsdell and Helen Campbell closed a successful engagement of 17 weeks with the Peter the Great AND Prince George Address Communication ALLINEI 422 Bloomfleld Street Hoboken. N. J. " We like Chicago so well, we will stay awhile. The water is great out West—come on In" CAINE and ODOM AT THE EMPRESS THEATRE THIS WEEK CAINE AND ODOM HAVE AN ORIGINAL MUSICAL ACT WHICH, IN THE PARLANCE OF THEIR KIND, IS A RIOT— Chicago American INDIANA THEATRE THIS WEEK and everything the " Association " has for miles around Eastern Agents and Managers can address mail care Bradley Hotel HARRY TATE'S @. FISHING^MOTDRING The Joyful eoaedlaa Author of "Good Night, Mr. Moon," "Packer other i writer Up Tour TJpe, Mlee Lindy," end Direction, EDW. 8. KELLER not ARCHER and BELFORD nimhe Presenting "A JANITOR'S TROUBLES" Bob Archer is the Original Bozo Sullivan-Considine Time Gotham Producing Co. Amsdell joined th. Bert Lytel-Ethel Vaughn Co. at Albany. Hallett Thompson, favorite here, having played an engagement of 14 weeks last sum- mer, returns to the Van Curler next week at> leading mun of the Malley-Denlson Co. This company has already enjoyed 9 weeks of exceptionally good business. "HOWY." SOI TH BEND, IND. ORPHEUM (A. J. Allardt, mgr.; agent, W V. M. A.; rehearsal Sun. ft Thurs. 12.30). 23-20, "Miss Nobody from Starland," big hit. big business 27-29. Jolly Wild Co. MAJESTIC (Pat Clifford, mgr.; agent. F. Q. Doyle; rehearsal Mon. ft Thurs. 12.80).— 24-26, Stevens ft Bacon, fair; Vera Parker, good. 27-30. Barelll Turci Trio, one to All; business fair. AUDITORIUM (S. W. Pickering, mgr.).— Stock; 23-29, "The Crisis," excellent produc- tion; fair business. OLIVER (S. W. Pickering, mgr.; K. ft E.) —31. Leslie Carter; 24-26, Ralney's pictures; poor business. W. H. STEIN. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. COURT SQ. (D. O. Gllmore, mgr.; Ind.).— Week 24. "Garden of Allah." practically full houses; well received. 31, Boston Opera solo- ists. POLI'S (Gordon Wrighter, mgr.; agent. U B. O.; rehearsal Mon. 10).—Sutton, Mclntyre ft Sutton, opened; Brett Wood, fair; Crouch & Welch, entertained; Amy Butler ft Quartet, big; Mercedes, mystified; Mack ft Walker, very renlistlc; Four Londons, held house till fin- ished; unusual. NELSON (Wm. Fox, mgr.; direct).—24-2G. Beatrice Harlow A Co.; Fred Peters ft Co.; Tralnor, Duffy & Glldden; Gertrude Everett, Lordy's Dogs; Monahan ft Monahan. GILMORE (Grace Damon, mgr.).—24-26. "Girls of the Gay White Way," very good. 27-^9. "Billy the Kid." GEORGE A. PRESSL. SYRACUSE, N. Y. EMPIRE (Frederic Gage, mgr.).—27-29, Blanche Hates, •"Witness for the Defence'" ; Apr. 30, Godowsky, pianist; Apr. 1-2, Nazi mova In "Bella Donna." WIETING (Francis Martin, mgr.).—31. Knights of Columbus Minstrels; 1-2. "Within the Law"; 3-6, "Every Woman." BASTABLE (Stephen Bastable, mgr.).—31- 2, Marlon's "Dreamlands"; 3-6, "Where the Trail Divides." TORONTO, ONT. ROYAL ALEXANDRA (L. Solman, mgr.).- - "The Red Petticoat," with Helen Lowell; 31, "The Blue Bird." PRINCESS (O. B. Sheppard. mgr.).—"The Girl from Montmartre," with Richard Carle and Hattlo Williams. GRAND O. H. (A. J. Small, mgr.). —"In Old Kentucky." SHEA'S (J. Shea, mgr.).—The Providence Players; Albert Von Tilzer; Robert T. Halnen & Co.; Kaufman Bros.; Mary Elizabeth; Jer- tho's Dogs; Blanch Sloan. STAR (Dan F. Pierce, Belles." GAYETY (T. R. Henry. Girls." Percy Haswell, with a company of players will open annual summer season in stork at the Royal Alexandra theatre aboul the end of May. HARTLEY. mgr.).—"Colonial mgr.).—"Bon Ton carefully selected VIRGINIA, MINN. LYRIC (Henry Slgel. mgr.; agent, W. V. M. A. ; rehearsal Sun. & Thurs. Hi). -1H-1D, 'A Broken Idol" Co.. excellent; 20-22, "Love PI rates" Co., fair. ROYAL (R. A. McLean, mgr.; agent, Web ster; rehearsal Mon. and Thurs. 12).—17-19. Russell A Hayes, good, Yemato Trio, fine; 20 23, Marsden & Greenwood, good; Remington ft Relchman, applauded. "RANGE." That Musical Pair GRANGE and GORDON A Pleasing Little Act that Fits in Anywhere