Variety (July 1915)
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VARIETY / ?b SCALA (W. II. Foster, mgr.).—flcala Musi- cal Comedy Co. and pictures, good houses. KINO EDWARD (E. Lawand, mgr.).—Joe Waldron Burlesque Stock Co. DOMINION PARK (H. A. Dorsey, mgr.).— Mile. Queen and Ballet; Mermaida and Diving Olrls; Roman's Dogs and Poney Show, and Raffln's Monkeys. All pleasing. The Orpheum reopens with vaudeville Aug. 1(1. W. H. Foster, manager of Theater Francals, is In New York to engage the musical comedy stock for next season. Oliver McBrlen, late manager of Theater Royal and the Midway, has been appointed house manager at the Scala. IflW 01UAM. By O. M. IAMUIL HIPPODROME (Jake Miller, mgr.).—Vaude- ville. ( ALAMO (Will Guerlnger, mgr.) .—Vaude- ville. SPANISH FORT (M. S. Sloan, mgr.).— Paoletti's Band and Dansant. James B. Stanton has entirely recovered after a long siege of sickness. Herman Flchtenberg is a guest of Ed Schil- ler at Atlantic City. Mayor Behrman states New Orleans will spare no expense in making West End Park the finest summer resort in the south. The lid has been lifted from the cabarets once again. Proprietors have been notified that even If they can't be good, they must be very, very careful. It looks like the Lafayette will remain closed next season. Karl Bugbee Is the new local representative of the Metro people. Paul Ford has purchased the southern rights of "After the Ball" from "Diamond Rube" Chlsholm. glllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHIC Correspondents Wanted VARIETY has an at- | tractive proposition to E submit to those wishing | to be VARIETY corre- | spondents. = It will not interfere with other pursuits, and may be developed into a per- manent income by active people. Newspapermen should be particularly inter- ested in it. 5 Address applications to | J VARIETY I | New York City 1 nilMIMIIKiUiiiiiMlilllliillillllMiMlllliiltlie <gzs; "The Play That Makes Dimples to Catch the Tears GEOBGEBrBAN m adapted from "The Sign of the Rose" Produced by THOS. H. INCE A tale of everyday liv- ing filled with Human In- terest. Gayety and Frivol- ity, Humor and Pathos, each find* a place in this great picture. It ran five weeks on Broadway—Everybody in jour town will want to see It. Extraordinary paper (1-3-1-24 sheets, also a special •), window cards, folders, photographs, spe- cial press sheet, and a beautiful advertising novelty, largo hand- colored photographs and oil painting for lobby. THE STRONGEST APPEAL OF ANY PLAY EVER FILMED Write Your Nearest Paramount Exchange About Bookings i 1 Select Film Booking Agency TIMES BUILDING NEW YORK ib PITTSBURGH. By J. GEO. SHRADLE. GRAND (Davis Enterprises).—"The Spoil- ers," film, second week. Capacity. DAVIS (Davis Enterprises).—The Aveng- ing Conscience." film, fills the house. HARRIS (John P. Harris, mgr.).—Merry Minstrel Maids, laugh provoking; Stanley, Hums & Hall; Gene Mueller Trio: Capt. Spaulding; Brown & McCormlck; Flagg ft White; Mabel Mack ; Ray & Martin. EMPIRE (A. A. McTlghe, mgr.) -Closed after long successful season. good dancers ; Dorothy Herman, entertaining ; On the Veranda, headllners. Pictures. OAKS (John Cordray, mgr.).—Week 11. Oaks Hawaiian*, musical comedy, "Girl- from Panama." LYRIC (Dan Flood, mgr.; agent, Fisher). •Vaudeville and Photoplays. Local theater managers and the Musicians' Union have adjusted their differences. PORTLAND, ORE. BY R. B. ANSON. HEILIG (W. T. Pangel. mgr).—12-19., Mrs. Patrick Campbell. ORPHEUM (T. R. Conlon, mgr.).—Film. EMPRESS (H. W. Pierong, mgr.; agent, i.oew).—Week 12. Longo Cok. pleased; Con- nors and Witt, good; La Pillrica and Partner, INER5 AKEUP SEATTLE. By JAY HAROLD. EMPRESS (E. J. Donnellan, mgr.; agt., S-C).—Week 12: The Florenls, good; Theresa Miller, passable; Hendricks and Padula, moved from third to closing; Martin and Trolsa, good: Hal Davis and Co., in "Pals," Heen here beforo but good reception. Business big. PANTAOES (Alexander Pantages, mgr.).— Week 12: lMislness fair. Edmund Haves, big- gest laugh here for some time ; Royal Italian Sextet, from disbanded Lambanll Opera Com- pany, hnve pleasing voices. Rest of program up to Pantages standard. ('LEMMEK (Pictures) 'Mirth of a Na- tion." Third week. Alhambra, Liberty, Mission, class A." Mel- bourne, Alaska and Colonial playing pictures, Liberty and Alhiniibra getting hulk of business. The Moore theatre Is dark.