Variety (June 1915)

VARIETY ROY "THAT LUGUBRIOUS FELLOW" SCORING A BIG HIT WITH HIS OWN SONG SUCCESS "SOME LITTLE BUG IS GOING TO FIND YOU" In "ALL OVER TOWN," at Garrick Theatre, Chicago, Summer Season Ash ton Steven*, "Examiner"—Roy At well's gorgeous ditty intoxicates a whole house. Big comic hit; The Hattons, "Herald" Roy Atwell, fast becoming our favorite farceur, his germ ditty is a music hall classic, again tempts us to enthusiasm; CRITICS SAY Charles Collins, "Post"-Roy Atwell sings his comic lament about the bacteriological terrors of food with amusing results; Amy Leslie, "News" Roy Atwell in lu p«rcy Hammond, "Tribune"—Roy Atwell's Kubrious mood makes great success, singing funny song about verms; the most literate the bacterial ditty, which he wrote and has lyric of American Musical Comedy; made famous; Chicago "American"--Roy scream with his song. He until he ran out of verses; Atwell is a was encored O. L. Hall. "Journal"—Roy Atwell, who is pushing aside all the other eccentric com- edians, makes merry with large success, registering the hit of his life, singing his own lugubrious ditty about microbes. If you have experienced many comedians _ in the theatre, you will know enough to give laughter to most of the things he does and to his way of doing them. Sam Barto "The Silent Tramp' Variety, London JOE JACKSON h . fJENIE JACOBS Blklns Betty BLH(CI Elliott Louise (C) Bmmett Oracle aTmerson Jaa B (C) Bmert L A (C) B 0 Bqulllo Alfred Ever* Geo Evertette Flossie Everson Harry Faber 4 Waters Fay Ous Fein Frank Fellowes Mrs 0 (C) Ferns Bobby (C) Flnley Bob Fltzslm A Cameron (C fltsgerald A Ashton Flam A H Flynn J H Fogs J V Budd Foo Lee Ton* (C) Folger Adelaide Fonda Mabelle Forbes Marlon Forrest Bdgar Forrest Jack (P) Francis Adeline Frandleno Mrs F (C) Franklin Bessie Franklyn Wilson Franklyn Kids French B (C) Oallo James J Gardner Jack (C) Gardner Jack Gavin Knox Gflgor Johnny I'.eorge Billy 'esserm Mr 4 Mrs leafton Eugene Gleeson 4 Houlihan C Gllssando Phil Gold Irene (C) Golden Happy Gordon 4 Elgin (C) Goslar Irving (C) Gould Billle (C) Graeme & Wllmot Grey & My ton Gregory Frank L Guy George H llHKan Bobby (P) Hamllns The Hamtd George (C) Hashlmate Frank (C) Hartman Marie Harvey L (C) Hawley Mr F Hawley Walter (C) Hawthorne Hilly Heclow 4 Duval (C) Hendler Herschel (C) Herness Mr (C) Hill Stella Hlllyer Evelyn Hoey Johnnie Hoflman Mr&Mrs Hoyt Mr 4 Mrs H Howards Joe E (C) Howell J (C) Hunt Marie Meeting with big success at the AMERICAN THIS WEEK (June 7th). MA1DIE DELONG "THE BASEBALL BUG" (C» Hutchlngson Wlllard Iris Elsie (C) lames Frankle James Gladys Jameson B B (0) Jarvls Wlllard (Pi Johnson Virginia Jolly Edward Jones Gecrge Jordon Leslie (C) Joter Cbas K Kanellos V A (C) Kaplen Bessie (C) Kaynes Agnes (C) Kelly H P Kelly-Plstel (C) Kendell Ezra Kennedy Bort Kennedy Clayton Koebal Mr B Kune Eulalle Krampe Ben J (C) Ladden Al Umy Eddie La Mont Bros C) LanKford Irene [*» Roy Miss D La Sage Mr A H Lay ton Harry (C) Leet Fred (C) Leonard Bert (C) Leonard Eddie (C) Lenore Miss (C) Lester Great (C) Le Roy & Paul Lewellyn Dan (C) Linden H 4 E (C) Lloyd Kenneth (C) Lnckwood Jeannette Loch art Phemle (C) Lorraine Lillian (C) Lorraine Hazelle Lorls John T (C) Loudon Janet (C) Lucotle Allfred Lucille 4 Lucas (C) Luther J Dal (C) Luts Clare A (C) Luzlnskl Jack (C) Markee Bros Marks Abe Marshall D H 4 G Martinez Gloria Matthews Billy (C) May Margaret Mayo Florence Mayorga Louise Menning Wanda (C) MrCoy Lucielle McGreKor 4 Jane McGulrk Frederick Mac M;il;on Anna McMahon & Chappell Menaon Edith Mills Ben J Miller M Elgin (C) Miller Thomas H Mllliken Robert Mills Mrs Babe Mllmars The Milton Fred Moffet Jack (C) Montgomery Jack Montrose Camlllo Mora Teas (C) Morel le Beatrice Morgan Leslie Morris May Morrow Thomas D Mortimer Bob (C) Mortimer Lillian Morton Mildred Murphy Ed Murray Marion Murray Rose Mullally Dan Muller Gene Mulhall Rosalie (C) N Nelson Walter Newport Hal Nobletto Venza Nori Sisters Norworth Jack Nova Sylvia Nlblo Geo (C> Nobody 4 Piatt (C) O Olden Gene Oliver Ella T O'Neill Faye Orton Mr Ottaiano Baffaela Ottalano Ella Page Helen Paka July Palmer Frank Paris Lionel Parry Bertram Patrick Harry Pearl Al Pel letter Pierre Pickering John (C) Pike 4 Calame Plsano General (C) Pollard Mr Pollard W D Powers Free (C) Prnham Helen Pressler Dolly V (O) Price Miss D (C) Prultt Bill Rackett Clara Randall Otto D Raynor Ruth Raymond Chas J Raymond 4 Caverly (C) Rawson 4 Claire (C) Reader Anna Reamey Jaa O Retlcker Beatrice Reynolds Stella Riley Eddie Robblns Mr D 8 Roberts Jack J Rooney Miss Ross Eddy Ross Roy (C) Rdwland James Rudolphe Adell Ruasel Pauline Ryan Bennett yC) S Sahaya Saito T (C) Salator Salambo Earle 8 (C) Sanders Mrs W A Santley Joseph H (C) Savage Miss R C Schuster Florence (C) Scott Mrs. David (C) Servian Trio Shayne Al Shaw Joe (C) Shea Jack Sheedy Helen Sheen Frank (C) 8hlpley Harry (C) Skatelle B 4 H (C) Smith Bfle (C) Stewart Sisters Stevens Milt Stone Beth Strong Mrs E King Sullivan 4 Pasqulena Sutherland J H (C) Sykes Harry (C) Sylvester Sylvia Syman Stanley Swarts Mr (C) Talbert Harlln Tames Gladys Tempest Marie Temple Scott W Terry Frank (C) Themalns Musical (C) Three Girls T Thomas Mrs (P) Thornton Arthur J Toli Mr E Tongo Philip (C) Tralrlla Ford Treleske Cottage (C) Trenart Esther Trie Elsie (C) Trlx Helen Turpln Mr C N Vadette Villa Valiant Val Van Buren Helen Vance Gladys Vardaman Vardon Frank (C) Vedder Blanche Von Self-led C J W Wakle Mrs H (C) Wallace Brlce Wallace Vesta Wallace Harry Walsh Blanche Ward Solly Warden Jos F Washburn Lillian Wasson Grace Wayne Eugene L (C) Weber Ed D West Ada West Lew West Willie (C) Weston Misses 8 (C) Whitfield John J Whitney Claire Wicks Mrs 4 Mr J Williams Bert Williams Sam Wilson Billle Wilson Fred Wilson Knox Wlttee Helen Wood Brttt Wood Charlie Woods Albert Woods Nellie Worth Charlotte (C) a x (C) n „l C > (C) Young Jacob Yvonne Miss Zebella Olive Zgls The Two Zlnsmeister Mr C JACOB P. ADLER, JR. Sensational Dancer Per. Address care VARIETY, New York DONALD NEXT WEEK (June 14) KEITH'S PROSPECT, BROOKLYN EFFIE KERR and WESTON Scoring heavily every performance at all the Keith houses. THIS WEEK (June 7) PALACE, NEW YORK Direction, Harry Fitzgerald "The Vitagraph Boy" KENNETH CASEY THE FAIMOU JUVENILE VERSATILE ACTOR (The Only One in Vaudeville) THIS WEEK (June 7) PROSPECT, BROOKLYN CASEY ..rect.0* JOE PINCUS, 'SB