Variety (September 1913)

VARIETY 31 Charles Horwitz Author of the beat PlAjlete and Sket«hea 10 VaadeTUle. HU reeord spealu f«r MMlf. Hnndrede of encee w e. Dent emeriMent irlth others. Get m Horwlta aketek. Call, write or telephone. CHABLB8 HOBWITZ. 140t Brondwnr (Room tlS), New Yerk. Phone tM» Qreelar. Telephone t695 Brjant. W. H. BUMPUS TRANSFER nil BaKffmffe Called for nnd Cheeked to Kailroade and Stenmhoate. Stand. 8. B. Cor. 4Sd St. and 8th Ato. Storage—704 11th Ave., i>et. 6Sd * Mth Ste. Offlcc—270 W. 4Sd St. NEW TOBK. I. MILLER. 1554 Broadway. Tel. B806.7 Ckobea 47 St*. Manufacturer o f Theatrical Boote and Bhoea CLOO, Ballet and Aorohatlc Shoes a npeo- lalty. All work made at short notice. Write for Catalog 4. LEST TOU FOBGBT .WE SAT IT TET CROSS LETTER HEADS Contracts. Tickets, Envelope*, Free Samplee, STAG B MON ET. ISe. Book of Herald Cats, t6«. PDflCC PRINTING COMPANY bllUO* 501 8. DEABBOBN ST. 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FRED DURAND. Ifffr. Week Sept. 15, Dover, N. H., care Lyric Theatre. MUSICIAN WANTED Bj THL'RSTON. The Magician. Flrat claaa Vaudeville Pianist, Lon^ Beaaoii. Good BalaiT Apply Week Sept. IB. Gayety. Brooklyn; 8«pt. 22, Prospect. New York City. WANTED An Aniiln« Dye Drop of a New Knsland Country Road Scene. Address B. MILTON, TJ^as^En^ivejjCltj^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Local paper carried u story Cohan & Harris will build a circuit of picture theutrt-H .ibout the country. Very pressy, this. Impresario Attn', of the Freiich Oimi\i House, announces the fullowInK engagcmentN for the cominr season. Tenors, Affre, D<- Lehrcke, Coulon; baritones, Mczy. Kalrlva, Combes; bassos, Despujos, De Pernin and Bar- nard; falcon, Brlas; lyric sopranos, Lavaronn*- and Manse; mezzo^:opranoB. Rachel and RuIh; contralto, Dulcia; Htage manager, Noe Cadot. The season openn Nov. 13 with "Alda" a« thf bill. Herman Flchtinherg, the suuth'a most opii lent and affluent pirturu magnate, has re- turned to New Orleans. He announces tht- Imp Co. will shortly photograph scenes abdut the Chalmette battlefield. Lyric hnn next week. "Th" Escape of Harry Thnw' CINCINNATI By HARRY HE8S. KEITH'S (J. F. Royal, mgr.; aKenl, U. H O.; rehearsal Sun. 9).—Lawton, opened; Hal & Francis, hit; "Old Soldier Fiddlers." hit; Robert T. Haines & Cn, hit; Sophie Tucker, stopped show; "The Pinafore Kiddies," fair only; Trovato, remarkably clever; Hanlan, Dean A Hanlon, good, and moved from clo.s- Ing to fourth on bill. EMPRESS (G. F. Fish, mgr.; S-C.; rehear- sal Sun. 9).—Wllllsch, opened; Sneud & 1)k- Vole, good; Darcy & Williams, excellent; "Happiness," featured; Lew Wells, hit; Kate Sandwinn, fine. HEUCK'S (C. Hubert Heucks, mgr.; .T-L-S). —Berlo Sisters, good; Richard Bolke, excel- lent; Ed Dunkhorst, hit; Paul Wagner, amus- ing; Lillian Cohen, good: Grlndell & Henry. clftBsy GRAND O. H. (John Havlln. mgr.; fW. Theo Aylward, rep.).—"The Winning of Barbara Worth." Considerable criticism heard on staging. For a new show it hardly create-! the enthusiasm expected. LYRIC (C. Hubert Heuck. mgr.).—"Tlx-Tok Man of Oz," built to please and satisfied local taste. CJy»ru8 work remarkably clever, ami Bcenlcally exceptionally efft^tlve. STANDARD (George Toby, mgr.). — 'Queenn of Paris." Harry Koler, Alfred J. Hall antl Harry K. Morton make a strong combination and work with a ilaeh. Fannie Vedder, Midgie Miller. Alice Maude Poole. Rose Read- ing and Dolly Bowen female principals. Cho- rus good looking and well gowned. OLYMPIC (McMahon & Jackson, mgrs. ).- "High Life Girls," excellent; good comedian in Ambark All. Margie F'ennettI gave some good imltationp. The female part of the show is not overly strong and requires a little attention. The rostumeB are not equal to those of the companlis preceding. PITTSBURGH By F. LANG EMPIRE (A. A. McTlghe. mgr.; agent. L r. McLaughlin).—Greater City Quartet; Mr Claln A Mack; Raymond & Hess; Wright; Bartell. novelty ventriloquist; Silver A Co.; The Stocktons; Cody & Billy Kay; Walter Brown. Ruth Chas. Cod y; MILWAUKEE MAJF^STIC (.lamcR A. Hlgler. mgr ; agent. Orpheum).—The Thnw jilcturt s us nn added attraction to a well-balanced bill are well received, although the posed films In the Canadian Jail are the only dose-range pictures offered. Frank Keenan In 'Vindication." the headline attraction. play.M In "C," and scores with great effect. fjcrinide Harni .s, a rial riot in the opening matinee with her sonpH. elaborate wardrobe and own curtain, drop.M and accessorUs. Hilda Thomas nnd Lou Hill are the laughing hit of the bill with "Tht- Substitute, " while the six MusUal Cuttys threatened to stop the pIiow. J'.ob Mafth> ws and Al Shayn'^, with the backbone of "A NiKbt on the Bowery" still in uwe. also w.nt heavily. The Field Brothers h;ive ii nifty dancing a( t. Cavana Duo had no conipbilnt In the openhr-' spot. The Four Hards had some ".small iiiii' costumes at the opening matinee, due to a mix-up in baggage and a late arrival. They play next to the pictures and do well. CRYSTAL (William 'Iray. Mgr; agent, T B. C ; rehearsal Mon. 10).—Alpha Sestet, fea- tured and strong; Gravetta & La Vondre, transformation, excellent; Aerial Sherwoods, fine; Swor & Westbrook. good; Ila Grannon, fair. Good business. EMPRESS (William Raynor. mgr.; agent. S-C.).—'Dlnkelsplers Christmas." goes great, topping the bill; Ballo Bros., good; Martini A Maximilian, excellent: Three Emersons, score; Louise Mayo, fair. Business excellent. DAVIDSON (Sherman Brown, mgr.; agent. Ind.).—Scott's pictures, drawing fair. Louis Mann In "Children of Today," next week. SHUHERT (C. C. Newton, mgr).—Shubert Theatre Stock Co. In "Alias Jimmy Valen- tine." Business good. GAYETY (J. 'W. Whiteside, mgr )— "Girls from Starland" Co. In excellent show. Busi- ness fine. ALHAMHRA (Ceorge Fischer, mgr.).— Pic- tures. SAXE (J. J. Williams, mgr.).—Kinemacolor. PABST (Ludwlg KrelHrt, mgr.).—Dark. MORGAN. fly AUSTRALIA .M.\RTIX C BRRNNAN. Sydney, Aug. ^•:. HER MA.'.ESTY'S. —Genee. ROYAL.— "Butterflv on Wheel." CRITERION.—"The Dancing MIstreHs." PALACE.—"The Native Born." ADELPHI.—'Her Road to Ruin." ADELPHI.—"The Luck of Roaring Camp " TIVOLI.—Meran's Dogs; De Bruns; Frank Fox; Six Hoboes; Vaudc A Verne; George Whitehead; Tom Leonard; <'hnrlle Zoll; Bon- nie liConard; Great Gold<n Troupe, and the big hit, Primrose Four NATIONAL—"Peg & Xhu Limit": Matt Wells. English champion boxer (one week only); St. George A Dayne; Jessie "Wilton; Kelly A Wilder (nnlshlng): Drlseoll Boys; Bouncing Bostons: Fred HIvenhall; Tilly Dun- bar; Alroy Girls. ALHAMBUA and PHI N<'ERH- Small-time vaudeville. MELBOt'RNR. Fred Nlblo in "The Fortune Hun- ADELAIDK. Within the Law." wllh Muriel ROYAL. Starr. TIVOLI.—Four Quaint Qs: Irma Caron; Tlebor's Seals; Torcafs Roosters: Henry French; A. G. Spry; Dale A Brookes; Diamond & Beatrice; Kitty Dale: Bellora: Margjiret Ogllvle; Harold Reeves; Marshall Crosby. KING'S.—Tom Mc(iulre; Seven Mangeans; Sherrat ft Lang; Eugene Osslpoff: Gale A Sadio Era Comedy Four: Dekrale A fjllbcrt. PERTH HIS MAJESTY'S.—Oscar'Asche A MIy Hray- ton. MELROSE.—Four Avolos: The Vantells; The Clardys; The Llntons; Lalle Brooke, SHAFTESBURY—Pnul I'edrlnl; Hassan; Keldlne A Speed; The Leonardos; Urasch A Brasch BRIHBANK. HIS .MAJESTY'S. —"Autumn Maiioi uvn s." ROYAL— Kings Dramatic Co. KMI'lRR.-T.-d Holland's Vaudeville Enter- tainers; Banzai Troui)e: Lsllle Forsyth A f'llfton Boyne; Desp.rndo A I,a Rosi-; Eu- genie Holland. ALTKLAM), N. Z. Hi:U .MAJESTY'S. George Marlow Co. OPKUA IIOUSH - Three Dccars; Hen( by. VIncettI A Hush; Tin- St. Leonards; l.yrl.iil Four; Leopold Sl.sters; Bright Slst<rs; Huby Wallace; George Dr .in; Louie Duggan; Slavin K- Thom.'<on: Fred Mt.inscombe. \velmn(;ton. n. z. OPERA HOUSE- «:reat McEwcn ton, ROYAL—Mnx Duff, k Corona; Tbr- Ros.bud.H; i Harry Collins Will Flol- Tho Duckworths; II men A Laurarwi : Will Rob.y, ubIl.Hi doing ban show In Philadelphia's Favorite Burlesque House Will shortly reopen with high-class stock burlesque Opanlnoa tor real burlesque people with etook ■biiity and QGOD CHORUS OIRLS. The theatre will be conduoted under the same liberal policy which made the QAVCTY famous. The House will be under the direction of the United Amusement Co. For further particular* addrMS. JOHN P. ECKHARDT. Menaaer.'QAYETV THEATRE. PHILADELPHIA, PA. ROYAL tcr." PRINCESS.—"Married to the Wrong Man." KING'S.—Maggie Moore In "The r-astaway." MAJESTIC—Butterflies r"o,, VHudevllle NATIONAL.—ZIngara. hypnotist. OPERA HOUSE.—Flynn A McLaughlin; Lola Krasavlna; Martyne; Kehhles; Havjlons; Cummin A Leahan; Mario A Lady: Glory Girls A Blllle Reeves. GAIETY—Matthews A Mack: Stagpoolea; Vera Walton; Alice Fane; f'on C'arroll; Alma .Tones, and others. The Amerlcfin Miirb sipjc f'o. conclude<l IIh Sydney HI ison l:i«>l I'j-jchiy ev< ning. The show left In (be h'igbt of Its popularity and is now pbiylng .\. \\ < .ist b. with Queensland to follow. :i .xlx-anil-.i b.'ilf-foot romedlnn. ;in (cccntrlc dance at a subur- Melbourne recently, dlsappearrd FRANK HAYDEN THEATRICAL COSTUMER 149 W. 36tli ST.. REW YORK T«l. 1B81 Greeley. Head for Catsloffoe. Btsfe and Bvenlag Oowns on Hand. Mme. MENZELI Former Premiere Danseuse and Maltresse de Ballet HIGH SCHOOL of Dancing and I'antomlme. Classic Ballet and All Styles of Dancing Acts created and staged. Pupils. Mile. Dalzle, HofTman. Mile. Mar- selle. Grecian classic dancer from Metropoli- tan Opera House; Spring Song: Vampire: S't- lome, etc.; Marlowe and other prominent st.irs 22 East 16th Street, bet. B'way and 5th Av( JAMES MADISON VAUDEVIT.LR AUTHOR, writes for Al. Jol- son, Joe Welch, Jsrk Norworth, Ben Welch, Byron and l4infdon, Howard and Howard, Rooney and Bent. Marshall P. Wilder. Jack ^^llson, Nat Carr, Hnntlnv and Franoea. Schrodes and Chapitelle, e(r. Knoufh said. 149S BROADWAY, NEW YORK (Room 417>. FRED J. BEAMAN Writes aketrhes that live. Here are a few of the many who have played hia Mcts: Mr. and .Mrs. Ciene Huffhea, Dlgby Bell, Devlin and KIwood. llallcn and Fuller. Kelley nnd Went- worth, Harry M. Morse, Lewis McCord, Hnlffbt and Deane, Dick Croliue. I do not write aongs or monoloss, but do write sketches that LIVE and PLEASE. Room 400, Senate OIBce Bnlldlng, Washington, U. C. sKe point oF^^ SHORT f'VAMP SHOES OOLONIALM. PUMPS AND OXFORDS IN ALL LBATHBBS. CUBAN AND FBBNCH HBRLfl Ballet, ane etrnp, «1.M. Satin French Heels, all Shades, it. J. GLASSBERG t OaavsiUoBt 6U €th Av«., iMsr Ust St. M M Ave N. Y. I til W«l 4U tL NsM lOih Bt. I Wsel sf B'w«r. BtirU Beak *<▼" ~ r MOODY Late of NsahviUe, Tenneeaee The Exclusive Theatrical PhotoQrapher I KNOW HOW TO POSE YOU Prompt sttentloo to sU ordera : I will treat you right UM Wast 42nd ttrast. Htm Vark FREDERICK SCENIC STUDIO •41 W. 4td St.. N. Y. ▼aodeTllle Prodnetlont and Dye. Best Trunk Seenerj on the Market. song; *OEMS wantf:i) Ifiriitklnleftrrtif ffirit. SroAU., Bend aainplea of your wurk to ma for •lamlpatlon fTM critfpi.m. If •vBlUbf.-.n will publiRh. IN KlNE ffTY undrr fairrat, m>iiit lilirrnl rontrart •■vrr iidrrpd-aacura VOB7I In yi.iir imini< Mr.. I l>K<)M(rrK TIIKOUlill ONLY SDcx'EBH MFrTilOli.*^. SurrpM iIpmimIh lariC'.'ly UDon aelrctlna an abaahjtaljr rrliablH, c..inr..t.nt ancT HU(X;RM.SFni, PtlliUSHEJL NEW VoHK IS TliR KKx:0<iNIZEU MAKKET for amm fntf Mt ptaea to pubtiih. I have rompiMfd and publlaned many of tM gi—tasi ^IIITS". Eat. l«»«ar«.nr --» - -r- rompiMf d and publlaned many of tho vraotfst ' ' t«raat«d, do not Ml !• write lov JOHN T. MALL« fi%%. h M twkn Clftto. lEW TOU. WANTED AT ONCE GIrle that can do rontortion Work, to Join hir novelty act. Koute booked. Wire or write your limit. A. FONTAINE. Next Week (Sept. 22), Lyric Airdome, Fort Smith. Ark. Wardrobe furoUlied. WANTED—YOUNG LADY to work with a Mavlcal Performance. Muit be amsll. active and Intelllcent. Excellent eniracement and vood salary. Addrms MA- rilCIAN, Koom 501, 1102 llroadway. New York City. FOOTWEAR ARTISTIC For Staffs. Street and Evening Wear. Unomial Valuee st Five Dollarii New Fall r'atalov -M Hent on itequent. JACK'S SHOE SHOP II W. .nth K(. Oyji W;il(l()rf AHioila 40n nth Ave. net. 29th A .Tilth .siM ..v.w York