Variety (February 1914)

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VARIETY IF YOU DONT ADVERTISE IN ^Mm DONT ADVERTISE AT ALL BILLS NEXT WEEK (Febui; 23) In VftudeTllle Theatret, Playliit Three or Le« Sh«wt Daily (AM hounea open for t^n wt-ck with Monday matinee, when not otharwls* Indicatad.) Theatres Hated aa "Ori>heum" without any further dlatln^lahlns daacrlptlon are on tha Orpheum Circuit. Theatiea with "H-C following name (uaualljr "Bmpresa") arc on tho Bulllvan-Conaldlne Circuit. Proctor's Circuit houeea. where not Hated aa "Proctor's." are Indi- cated by (pr) following the name. Agencies booking the housea are noted by alngle name or Initials, such aa "Orph," Orphaum Circuit—"U. B. a." United Booking Offlcea—"W. V. A.." Western Vaudavlllo Managers' Asm- elation (Chicago)—"8. C," Sulllvan-Conaldlne Circuit—"P." PanUgas Circuit—"Loew." Marcus Loew Circuit—"Inter." Interstate Circuit (booking through W. V. A.).—"M." James C. Mat- thews (Chicago)—"Pr," Proctor's Circuit (New Tork)—"J-I-a." Jones. Llnlck * Schaeffor (Chicago)—"bl," Bert Levey (San Franclaco)—"Sva," Weatem States VaudeTllla Aaaoclatloa tSan Francisco)—"web." Webster Vuudevllle Circuit (Chicago)—"cox." E. J. Cos (Chloago)— "tbc." Theatre Booking Corporation (Walter F. Keefe) (Chicago)—"a." J. H. Alos (Montreal). —"Sun," Gus Bun Circuit (SprlngHeld. O.). New Yeak HAMMBRBTBIN'S (ubo) Mexlcano Troupo RiU Gould Asabl Japa john L SalllTaa Miller 4 L>le Wlnsor MdCay Joe Cook Letter Bd Wynn Co Dorothy Dale Victor Moore Co Wentworth Veeta ft T "Temputlon" Hussey ft Lee Rae ft Rae COLONIAL (ubo) Anna Held Icelandic Tnmpe Claudius ft Scarlet Norton ft Nicholson CTeo B Reno Co Connoly ft Wenrlch Rafayette's Dogs Ouerro ft Carmen PALACB (orph) Eddie Foy Saharet C OlUlngwater Co BUnore ft Williams Fannie Brlce Du-For Boys McRae ft Clegg FIFTH AVB (ttbo) Howard ft MoCane Bd Hayes Co VIollnaky Lorriane ft Burka Meredith eistere Brown Broe Herbert's Doga Oomley ft Cassray ALHAMBRA (ubo) Emma Cams Laddie Cliff Keno ft Green Belleclalre Bros Lewis ft Dody Ward ft Cullen 2 Tomboys Doris Wilson S BRONX (ubo) Louis Mann Co Lydla Barry A American Dancers Fred Slemona Co NeTina ft Erwood Carmen's Minstrels Schooler ft Dickinson Montague's Birds DBLANCET (loew) Dollman ft NeTille "The Duchess" B Kelly Forrest 3 Donalds (Four to (111) 2d half DeLesso Troupe Anderson ft (Mines Anderson ft Bart Ralph Bdwards Busse's Dogs (Three to fill) OREBLET (loew) Anderson ft Burt Bogart A Nelson Florens Troupe Ralph Edwards (Four to All) 2d half Dollman ft Neville Eddie Heron Co 3 Donalds (Five to fill) BOULEVARD (loew) Rurke 6 Harris Dick Crolius Co Klein Bros Elnie I^aB^gere (Two to fill) 2d half Montgomery ft Healy NIblo'B Birds "Love Specialist" Al Rover (Two to fill) LINCOLN (loew) Brierrc & Klnjc "Behind Footllirhts" Anderson ^- Goines DeLesso Troupe (Two to fill) 2d hair Bessie I.<eoDard The Berrens Searl Allen Co (3asch Bisters (Two to fill) GRAND (loew) Mitchell Sis Harry Jolsou Niblo's Birds Gordon ft Marx S Martlnettis (Two to fill) 2d half Ward ft West Allen ft Dal ton Mme Zenda Foy ft Clark Burke ft Harris Elsie LaBergere (One to mi) ORPHEUM (loew) Purcella Broe Holmes ft Riley "Love Specialist" Eddie Foyer Musical Nosses Hurst WatU ft Hurst The Younger* 2d half Harishima Bros Belle Ollrer Wm H Armstrong Co Brady ft Mahoney Flying Mitchell (iSro to fill) NATIONAL (loew) Dave Smith Smith Voeik ft Cr John P Wade Co Bush ft Shapiro Brant Bros (One to fill) 2d half The Bramlnos Pearl ft Roth "Cupid's Syndicate" Geo Hall Flying Russels (iSro to fill) AMERICAN (loew) Pearl ft Roth Rose ft Moon Belle Oliver Harlchlma Bros Mason ft Dutlel Wm H Armstrong Co Brady ft Mahoney (Two to fill) 2d half The Toungers Holmes ft Riley Musical Nosses Hurst Watts ft Hurst (Five to fill) 7TH AVB (loew) Geo Hall Searl Allen Co The Berrens Pisano ft Bingham Oasch Bisters (One to fill) 2d half Brlerre ft King "Behind Footlights" Bush ft Sbiparo Oliver Amando Tr (Two to fill) ORPHEUM (ubo) Virginia Hamed Co "The Beauties" Chief Caupolican Van ft Scbenck Ataearn Troupe Frawley A Hunt Raymond A Bain Alpine Troupe Wheeler ft Wilson BUSHWICK (ubo) Adple Ritchie "Purple Lady" Zelda Scars Co Duffy ft Lorenz Monroe ft Pusey Tshlkawa Japs Elflle JanlH 3 Rempel Sisters Jordan Girls FULTON (loew) The Braminofl Montgomery A Healey Francis Yates "Ward 22" Hcasie Leonard Oliver Arnando Tr 2d half O'Boyle ft Brazil Charlotte 8t 'Blmo Merlin "The Ducbeas" Monarch Comedy 4 Floreni Troupe BIJOU (loew) O'Boyle ft Brasll "Cupid's Syndicate" Frey Twins (Four to fill) ad half Purcella Bros Smith Voalk ft Cr John P Wade Co (Sordon ft Marx Brant Bros (Two to flU) COLUMBIA (loew) Allen ft Dalton Burt G Melbum Lawlor ft Roe* Foy ft Clark Williams ft Watkins "Rough House Kids" 2d halt Sampson ft Douglas "How Could You" Klein Bros Aerial Lsona (T wo to nil) 8HUBBRT (loew) Al Rorer Eddie Heron Co Eugene Trio (Four to fill) 2d half Pisano ft Bingham Dick Crolius Co Creighton ft Belmont Frey Twins (Three to fill) LIBERTY (loew) Aerial Leona Roof Foster ft Roof "How Could You" Ash ft Shaw Merlin 2d half "Ward 22" 3 Martlnettis (Three to fill) Abb Ark«r, Mleh. MAJBSTIC (nbo) Lelliot Bros "Aladdin Ijtmps" Ross ft Aahton E Francis ft Araha 2d half "Henpecked Hanry" Atlaate. Ga. FORBYTHB (ubo) Rae Bllnore Ball Jack Gardner 4 entertainers Macart ft Bradford Act Beautiful (Others to fill) MARYLAND (ubo) Minnie Dupree Co Wm Oakland Qo Ray Cox Hal ft Francis 3 Bohemians Apdale's Animals (Two to fill) Mleh. BIJOU (ubo) Chet Wilson Melnotte Twins Edward Bsmonde Co Wm Cahlll Lala Selblni Co 2d half "Only Son" Bay €%tj, Mick. BIJOU (ubo) Funny Moon" 2d half Fields A Brown liord Roberts Clara Williams Co rartla Day Lucille Mulhall RIIUbc*. Moat. BABCOCK (so) RddlG Marshall Mae A Addis Canfleld A Carlton Frank Mullane Pekinese Troupe BlroilBvhaiB. Ala. LYRIC (ubo) ttianohe Walsh Co Wm Thompson Qo Stepp Ooodrlck ft K Froilnl The Hennings Mme Tina (Two to fill) KEITH'S (abo) "MyrUe Clayton" Cross A Josephine "Poroh Paitjr" Bert Brrol Welnc Trovps Vinton ft Buster Jed ft Bthel Dooley Dale ft Bogrls Junrl«r Pollard ORPHEUM (loew) Robin Dotson ft Gordon Geo Leonard Co Geo Yeomans Kelt ft Demont B 8 Hall Co Burton Hahn ft Ca (One to fill) 2d half Mattle L«ckea "Oh Bffle" Henry Prey Fiddler ft Shelton Les Arados (Three to fill) ST. JAMBS (loew) Mattle liocketu Fiddler ft Bhelton Frank Stafford Co Henry Frey Les Aradoe (One to fill) 2d half (}eo Yeomans B S Hall Co Frank Stafford Co Burton Hahn ft Ca Kelt ft DeMont (One to fill) flHBA'B (nbo) Valeska Bnratt Go Chas Orapewln Co Kramer ft Morton Daniels ft Conrad Wallaoe Galonl 2 Jonleys ACADBITY (loew) Felix Amoras ft Mulvey Sam Ash Drako's Dogs Rose Montalre Geo Randall Co Wtnfred ft Martin Theo Bambers LYRIC (loew) Bid ridge Longenetto Dena Cooper Co Herman Zelts Alice Hanson Co Zelaya Johnson Burt ft J BMPRB8B (sc) Moffat Clare 8 Hong Fy>ng Jas F BulllTan Co Olirettl Troupe "Top World Dancers" . Obb. EMPIRE (m) Capt Jack's Bears Davett ft Duvall Bernard Flnnerty ft M Lawrence Johnston Morette Sisters Gregoire ft Blmina EMPRESS (sc) Halsted 6t (Open Sun Mat) Berry A Berry Wblttler's Boy "Salvation Sue" Morriflsev ft Hackett Plcchlanl Troupe MAJBSTIC (orph) Mile Dazie Clark A Hamilton Julius Tannen Stelllng ft Revelle Bronnon A Baldwin Henrietta De Serrls Havdea Burton ft H Holmes ft Buchanan PALACB (orph) Gertrude Hoffmann Joe Welch "Lawn Party" Hill ft Whltaker Austin Webb Co Bhrlner ft Richards Two Alfreds COLONIAL. (Jls) Mars Duo Maddison ft Nase Baona Co Leroy White Delflno Troupe Cook Sisters Kumery Boesch ft Rob RapoU 2d half Howard ft Graff Tanen ft Claxton "Choo Cboo Girls" AxM Chrlstsnsen Anna VlTlaa Co Margaret Braun ft Sis Dancing Strollers 4 Roeders McVICKBRS (Jli) Alsace Jaa Brookman NetUa Carroll Tr Bella Belmont 6 Olft Veterans Matrtmoalal Contest Bss«k4 Relff Clayton A Re Orrln Davenport CmOWN THBATRB Jjlc) irii Axel Christensen Margaret Braun ft Sis 4 Readers Bob Flnlay ft Girls (Two to All) 2d half Plrosooffls Saona Co Hunting Mom Charles ft Carter (Two to fill) Ofamaatl KEITH'S (ubo) Wlllard Slmms Co Harry Tlghe Co Will Rogers Henry ft Prancee Rigoletto Bros Sidney ft Townley Juggling Millers BMPRBS8 (sc) (Open Sun Mat) 3 Newmans Kammerer ft Howlaad Clem Berins Co Coakland MoBrlde ft M Robinson's Blephants KBITH'8 (ubo) "Beauty 8kla Deep" Winona Winter Claude Golden Cantwell ft Walker Amoros Sisters Capt Anson (Two to fill) KEITH'S (ubo) Jos Jefferson Co Avon Comedy 4 Kirk A Fogarty Wlllard A Bond Ismed Bankoff A Girlie Musical Germans (One to All) Bettlna Bruce Co Juggling Wagners ■Mgb Pa. COLONIAL (Ubo) Deiro The MUlards Morris ft Collins 3 Mori Bros Leo Dalmage McGarry ft Reveres "Aladdin Lamps" Ross ft Ashton B Francis ft Arabs ACADBMY (loew) Hoyt's Minstrels Al Rlpon (Two to fill) 2d half Dotson ft Gordon "Winning Widows" Robln (One to fill) BIJOU (Ubo) De Renso ft Ladue Marie King Soott Brown Harris ft Br Steiner ft Swayne Ed Reynard 2d half "Johnny Wise' MAJBSTIC (Inter) (Open Sua Mat) Lohse ft Starling Leona Gnemey Felix A Barry 81s Kajiyama "Dancing Mars" Mullen A Coogan Trevett's Dogs Davaapait. COLUMBIA (wra) "When Women Rule" (Four to fill) 2d half "Petticoat Minstrels" Kelly A Oalvln EMPRBB8 (sc) (Open Sun Mat) Aldro A Mitchell Ernest Dupille "Canoe Girls" Bernard ft Lloyd Merlan's Dogs Phasma Dctralt TEMPLE (ubo) ■Trnlrod Nur<»«" Bprntrd RelnoM Co Frod Oupjez Olldinir O'Moaraft Rolandow Bros (Three to fill) BAaaaatoa. Caa. PANTAGES (m) Harry Bulger Terry Troupe Tom ft Btacla Moore Vera Berliner lad. BMPRBSS (sc) (Open Sun Mat) 2 (icorges Neff ft BUrr Tom Nawn Co Brown Bmmett A C Onalp Pt. Wartk MAJBSTIC (inter) (Open Bun Mat) Lee Tost The CTreys Hale ft Patterson 3 Collegians Jack Keanedy Co Josle Heather Leltsel ft Jeannette Oaa. TBMPUB (ubo) Ryan ft Lee Chris Richards Helene ft Justin Jungman Family Seymour Family (Others to fill) ;. Pa. ORPHEUM Emil Hoch Co Melville ft Hlggins LlboniU Sansome ft Delilah (Others to fill) ■as'tfaadU Coaa. POU'S (ubo) "Red Heads" Dorothy DeSchelle Co Walter Van Brunt Mljares Webb ft Burns (Others to fill) B. J. LYRIC (loew) Ward A West Hallen A Fuller Flying Mitchell (Two to fill) 2d half Roof Garden 3 "As It May Be " Eddie Foyer Caron A Herbert (One to fill) Hat Bprtasa, Ark. PRINCESS (inter) Two Kerns J C Nugent Co Winslow ft Duffy (Two to fill) 2d half Du Bois Howard Sisters Tivoll 3 Nlkko Japs (One to fill) MAJESTIC (inter) (Open Sun Mat) Meyako Sisters Vincent ft Raymond Paul Klleat Co Baron Licbter Milton Pollock Co Primrose 4 Bedford ft Winchester KEITH'S (Ubo) McFarland A Mme—? Francis McGinn Co Sam A Kitty Morton Rube Dickinson Blssctt A Srott Hursley Troupe (Two to fill) LYRIC (Hc) Great JohnstoDe Rijou Russell Porter J White Co Demareet A Doll "Circus Days' JaakMBTlUe ORPHEUM (inter) (Open Sun Mat) Eva ft Bell Spero ft Lovins Ben Beyer ft Bro McCormlck ft Wallace Ed Norton KalaaMaaa, Mlcb. MAJBSTIC (ubo) •Only Son" 2d half Chet Wilson Melnotte Twins Edward Bsmonde Co Wm Cahlll Lala Selblni Co Kaaaaa Oitr* Ma. EMPRESS (sc) (Open Sun Mat) Morandlnl 3 Arthur Geary Prince Floro Mary Dorr "Night In StaUon" Wilson ft Rich KaoxTlllet Teaa. BIJOU (ubo) Mor^'is ft Allen Dinehart ft Heritage Bud Fisher Ray ft HilUard Jugifling MoBans (Others to All) MAJESTIC (inter) Briant ft Mack Wellington 8 Kenney No ft PlaU Cromwells (One to fill) 2d half Two Kerns J C Nugent Co Santuccl WlnsIow ft Duffy (One to fill) «. Vlek. BIJOU (ubo) Johnny Wise" 2d half De Renzo ft Ladue Marie King Scott Brown Harris ft Br Steiner ft Bwayne Ed Reynard Aacvlea EMPRESS (Bc) (Open Sun Mat) Lulgi Deiroro ITurke ft Harrison Walsh Lynch Co Leonard ft Louie Banjophlends PANTAOBS (m) "Golden Dreams" Julia Redmond Co Bob Albright Dunbar ft Turner Reed's Dogs Jaakaoa, Mlek. BIJOU (ubo) "Henpecked Henry" 2d half Lelliot Bros IwwUU KEITH'S (ubo) Robt L Dailey Co Marie Lo Co Merrill ft Otto Moore ft Young I^i Mon Kim Dupree ft Dupree The Kitaros MUwaakee MAJESTIC (orph) Cressey ft Dayne Fox ft Dolly Ward ft Mat Girls Wood ft Wyde Madden ft Fltzpatrlck Marshall Montgomery La Toy Bros EMPRESS (sc) (Open Sun Mat) Ryan Bros Wllliamn A S-gal "Mein Lelbschen" AI Herman Morrell's Olrls Mlaaeapolla. UNIQUE (BC) (Open Sun Mat) ZerHldas I»uls Oranat "The Punch" nob Hall "Mermaid A Man" MoatraaL Oaa. ORPHEUM Kva Shirley Relsncr A Gores Great Leon The Rosaires r> Inrllanlas (Other to (III) FRANCAIS (loew) DeCamo A Cora Rvrlyn Cunlngbam Buch Broe Hill Bailey Savoy A Rrennan "Baloon Girl" "Balloon Girl" Nawark. N. J. PRCXJTOR'S (ubo) O'Brien Havel Co Ramsdell 8 Juggling De Lisle (Others to fill) BawkaMlu H. T. COHBN OH (loew) J Her Frank Co Creighton ft Belmont Flying Russells (Two to 111) 2d half "Who Was He" Harry Jolson Eugene Trio (Two to fill) Waw Orlcaas. OPRHEUM Charlotte Parry Co Lambert ft Ball Milton ft De Long 81s Beaux Arts The Pounds Swor ft Mack Sterling ft Aevell Heuman 3 iraw BaaBalla, N. T. LOEW "Oh EfBe" Lawrence Crane Co Sampson ft Douglaa 2d half B Kelly Forrest (Two to fill) Va. COLONIAL (ubo) Imhoff Conn ft Cor Ethel Green Beaumont A Arnold Hugh Uoyd (Others to fill) Oaklaa^ Cal. PANTAGBS (m) (Open Bun Mat) Hip A Napoleon Le Roy ft Lortton Rice ft Franklyn The Sylphonos 3 Jahns Osdea,i;tak EMPRESS (sc) (Open Thurs Mat) Williams ft Warner FroBtlck Hume ft T Maurice Freeman Co Chas Drew Co Big Jim Ottawa DOMINION (ubo) Klrksmith Sisters Australian Scouts McKay ft Ardlne Florette (Others to fill) Pataraoa« N. J. EMPIRE (loew) Caron A Herbert Charlotte St Elmo "Who Was He" Monarch Comedy 4 Graham's Animals 2d half Bogart A Nelson Moore A Elliott Francis Yates Rose ft Moon (One to fill) PAUaAalphla KEITH'S (ubo) Orford's Blephants C H O'Donnell Co Diamond ft Brennan Tuscano Bros BiR City 4 0 White Hussars The Hassmans Dancing Bugs (Others to fill) PIttakvvk GRAND (ubo) Blanche Bates Co Girl from Milwaukee Stan Stanley 3 Arthur Deagon Lilly Long Edwin George Herbert ft Goldsmith Rlnaldo PartlaaA. Ore. EMPRESS (sc) Jesslka Troupe Brown ft Blyler Rose Tiffany St Jennings ft Dorman Sehn«tlan Merrill Co PANTACTES (m) Zena Keefe Co Schrode ft Mulvey Manne ft Belle Clark ft Lewis Hughes Musical 3 PravtAaaaew ll« 1. KEITH'S (ubo) Chad wick 3 Co "Honey Girls" Grace Wilson Canfleld ft Ashley T>ane A O'Donnell 3 Arthurs (Others to fill) ■lakaaoaA COLONIAL (ubo) "Green Beetle" Laddie Cliff