Variety (July 1915)

24 VARIETY PALACE THIS WEEK 15th Week ta ¥££ IS^.S 1 * 3 ' Six Water Lilies America's Foremost Aquatic Spectacle E B. TOWNSEND, Manager Communications to MORRIS & FIEL, Palace Theatre Building, New York LOS ANGELES VARIETY'S LOS ANGELES OFFICE Mi MASON OPERA HOUSE BLDG. | GUY PRICE, Correspondent ORPHEUM (Clarence Drown, mgr.; U. B. 0.). -Week U, Nazlmova In "War Brides," well received ; Mercedes, hit; Terada Brothers, very good ; Joe Cook, entertaining; "Little Nap," pleasing; Elizabeth Murray, scored. HIPPODROME (Lester Fountain, mgr., Western States).—"Everybody," well present- ed; Evening Herald Newsboys, hit; George Yeoman, applause ; Agnes Ahern and Co., good ; The Le Vails, fair: Genevieve Bllnn and Co., ordinary ; Wa Na Te, pleasing. REPUBLIC (Al. Watson, mgr., Levey).— "The Goat," very good ; Hallett and Co., well received; Florence Russell, hit; Wllllamg and Maxon, well presented ; Robinson and Ro- maine, entertaining ; Buckley and Moore, ordi- nary ; Charles and Lottie Parker, pleasing. MASON.—La Loie Fuller and Co. BURBANK.—"The Conspiracy." MOROSCO.—"So Long. Letty." CENTURY.—Burlesque. Marguerite Faulkner, stage dancer, recently became the bride of Lieutenant Ralph C. Holllday, an army officer. Blanche Ring will appear in a new play to be produced by Morosco. William Meek, manager of the Century, has returned from Mexico, whither he went to en- gage a "cooch" dancer. He got her. The Civic Repertory company presented "A Mid-Summer's Night Dream" at Eaglerock. Deane Worley kicked himself out of a Job when he advised John Consldlne to close the Empress. Ruth St. Denis Is rehenrHlng a new show for next Beuson. It will open here. Peggy O'Neill wll. come here to do a new play by Morosco. William J. Bryan was the guest of Arthur John McGroarty at the Mission Play. Elizabeth Murray hnH resumed her vaude- ville tour after a Jolly vacation at Venice. "Safety First" is to be an early musical pro- duction by Morosco. Elmer Harris wrote It and It is said to be a companion play to the "High Cost of Loving." MONTREAL. By ARTVfTB ir«ALRK. ORPHEUM (G. F. Drlscoll. mgr.).—Orph- eum Players in the biggest hit of the season, 'The Boss." Next. "Elevating a Husband." IMPERIAL (II. W. Conover. a*t. II. B. O.).— Primrose Four (lid week). Pictures. SOHMER PARK (I). LaRose. mgr.; agt. U. B. O.). -Powers Elephants, big hit: Leach- Wallen trio, held Interest ; Zito, very good ; Sherman and Uttrey, good; Juggling Dellslc, clever. SCALA (W. II. Foster, mgr.) .--Spain Mus- ical Comedy Co. in "The New Boy." Good houses. BOB MANCHESTER'S Burlesquera With MOLLIE WILLIAMS CALL All People Engaged for Season 1915-1916 Report for Rehearsal on MONDAY, AUGUST 9th, 10 A. M. At the Harlem Casino 116th Street and Lenox Avenue NOTE: Answer this call In person or by letter to BOB MANCHESTER New Victoria Hotel, 47th St., near Broadway, New York City Phone: Bryant M THE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN ENGAGED FOR DAVE MARION'S OWN CO. Will please report for rehearsal WEDNESDAY, AUG. 4th, 10 A. M., at SAENGERBUND HALL, Corner Schermerhorn and Smith Sts., Brooklyn, N. Y. Kindly acknowledge this call by letter to ISSY GRODY, Mgr. Room 620 Columbia Theatre Bldg., New York CAN USE a few more good-looking chorus girls. CALL ANY ONE KNOWING THE ADDRESS OF— IRVIN R. WALTON, Comedian ALLIE VIVIAN, Comedienne Ingenue Who are AT LIBERTY for coming season. Address Irvin R. Walton, Baldwin, L. I. Phone 741-J KINO EDWARD (E. La wand, mgr.).—Joe Waldron's Burlesque Stock and Robbi's French Stock ; pictures. TIV0L1 (M. Cockles, mgr.).—Feature film, good business. HIS MAJESTY'S opens Aug. 16, H. Quln- ton Brooks, manager. NEW ORLEANS. BY O. M. SAMUEL. HIPPODROME (Jake Miller, mgr.).—Vau- deville. ALAMO (Will Ouerlnger, mgr.).—Vaude- ville. SPANISH FORT (M. S. Sloan, mgr.).— Paolettl's Band and Dansant. Vic Perez' Audubon theatre haB been closed for non-payment of rent. David Frank Is song-boosting here for Remlck. Halligan and Cosby are reframlng their act for the coming vaudeville season. They were at the Alamo last week. O. X. Rogers has leased the Austin theatre, Bogalusa, La. Phil Reilly, the local press agent, Is travel- ing for Pathe. PORTLAND, ORE. ■Y R. B. ANSON. HEILIO (W. T. Pangel, mgr.) .—10-20. "Trojan Women." ORPHEUM (T. R. Conlon, mgr.).—Featuro film. EMPRESS (H. W. Plerong, mgr.).—Week lit. The Florenis, opened ; Martini and Trolse. pleased; Theresa Miller, hit; Hendricks and* Padula, good ; Hal Davis & Co, fine. LYRIC (Dan Flood, mgr.).—Vaudeville. After 13 months at the Alhambra, Seattle, picture house, the All Star Trio (Oscar Lee, Dow Brink and Ted Mack) are at the Co- lumbia. Jensen and Von Herberg. who control tho Alhambra, Seattle, have taken over the man- agement of the Columbia. .Tames Cruze and Sidney Braey, film favor- ites, will arrive here July 29, and appear at the Columbia one day only. TORONTO. 0NT. By HARTLEY. ROYAL ALEXANDRA (L. Solomon, mgr.). Robins Players in "The Misleading Lady," scored strongly. SHEAS HIPPODROME (A. C. McArdle, mgr.; U. B. O.).—Graham Moffatt Scotch Players, laughing hit; Bond and Casson, en- tertaining; ; McRac and Clegg, sensational; James Reynolds, diverting; Mabel Mack, pleased ; Van Cleve and Mule "Pete" scream ; The Ozaves, good. LOEWS YONCTE STREET (J. Bernstein, mgr.; agent. Loew).—Six Peaches and a Pair, went strongly ; Posing Beauty, novelty ; Olga De Baugh, encored; Willie Smith, clever; Mowen and Bowen. good; Cunningham and Marlon, held interest; Ed and Jack Smith, ex- cellent. STRAND (R. S. Marvin, mgr.).—Feature pictures and music. My TEN WEEKS' Contract at the LONDON HIPPODROME HAS BEEN EXTENDED IX MORE \A/KEKS ;? AND THE WAR HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH IT"® ARTHUR MONDAY SWANSTONE ********* THE ANIMATED PIN *********