Variety (July 1918)

16 VARIETY FoIlU Sit 4 L«Ro7 Zeno Dunbar A J GRAND (wva) Jones A Lynn "End of Perfect Day" Neville 4 Brock Deodata PALACB Van Field A Rena Vincent A Arnold Morell Sextet AnRel A Fuller 8 Denis Sis Mobile, Ala. LYRIO (ubo) €d balf Howard A Orap Dee Ho Oray Clifford A Wills Petty Roat A Bros Levering Duo Mo»t » tfMie r y, Ala. GRAND (ubo) (New Orleans split) (Sunday opening) 1st balf I^aPalerlca Co Billy Board Fremont Benton Co Hackett A Francis Cronln's Novelty MontTcal, Can. SOHMBR PK (ubo) (Sunday opening) Juno SBlmo Murray Ward 8 S Mynnas Troello'H Circus LOBW (loew) E J Moore Co Hall A O'Brien Mahoney Bros JuHt Olrls (One to fill) IHt. Vemoa, N. Y. PROCTOR'S (ubo) 2d balf (ldt21) Orvllle Stamm \ Harris A Morln Arthur Havel Co Jimmy LucaB Co "4 HuabandB" NaaiiTllle. Teas. PRINCESS (ubo) (Louisville split) Ist balf r.ruet Kramer A O .'{ Kasbner Girls Zlg Zaj? Revue Cabin A Romalne Belgium 3 New Havea, Ooaa. POLl'S (ubo) Fantino Tr Harrison A Carr Zlcgler Slfl ft Ky B Fox A Brltt Stan Stanley 3 2d balf Gerald's Monkeys Sid Townes Co Hyman Adler Co Moss & Frey Wyatffl Lads A Tansies BIJOIT (ubo) Wilbur A Lyke D« I^ncpy 81s "Little MlHB Stranger PetorBon Kennedy A M Thatcher's D Belles 2d half Zoda A Hoot Flormco Tlmponl Athos & Roed Hilton A RogerB Thntchor'B D Belles New Orlraaii. La. PALACE (ubo) (Montgomery split) l8t half Tony "Naughty Prlncesfl" CHKSCRNT (loew) McOinnH Pros Owen & Moore Moore ft Fields Srvmour & Seymour Dancing DeFaya 2d half ^^xpy & O'Connor Florrnco OladloU n C Faulkner MrCloud A Karp M'ero A Wlldon Nrw RorhHIe, N. Y. T/OEW (loew) A Stewart ^ risano A Bingham (One to fill) 2d half Annette Dare Knowloa A White Oypsy Songsters Norfolk. Va. ACADEMY (ubo) (Richmond split) Ist half Hay I^ Royco I^a Bernlca Co Alex O'Nell & Sax (Two to fill) Okln. City, Qkla. ^ LIBERTY (hp) r.cll Trio Juo Quon Tal Orrln A Drew •"Nation's Peril" Oakland OUPHEIJM (ubo) Mm(! Bernhardt Co L.w Madden Co F(!die Carr Co Carl McCullough AMx-rt Connelly Hiihn Waller Co PANTA0B8 (p) (Sunday opening) "Tbe Follies" Geo M Ilosener Leonard Brown Co Beeman A Anderson Henry A Moonf Eunice May Osdea PANT AGES (p) (20-27) Coleman A Ray "Peacock Alloy" Diana Bonnar McCounell A Simpson Gaston Palmer Bob Albright Paaaalc, N. J. PLAYHOUSE (ubo) 2d balf (18-20) Geo B Alexander "Down Below" Hanvey A Frances 3 Kltaro Japs Pawtnckct, R. I. SCENIC (ubo) Nippon Duo Jay Rajrmond Ford A Cunn'gham Sis Millard A Martin 2d half Justa 3 Francis A Alden Harrison A Burr H Holman Co Patenam, N. J. MAJESTIC (ubo) 2d half (18-20) Huyler A Mllbum Nadolny Tracey A McBride Ripley A Wardell Lavolos Peterahanr CENTURY (ubo) Martin A Kublnl "Janet of France" Joe Bernard Co Spencer A Williams Nolan A Nolan 2d half The Bandys Green A Parker "Garden Belles" Susanna Tompkins 3 Eddys PhlUdelphia KEITH'S (ubo) Nan Halperin "For Pity's Sake" Lambert A Ball Lazar A Dale Reynolds A White Shirley Sisters "Gems of Art" Cblnko A Kaufman Robt DeMont 3 GRAND (ubo) Emmy's Pets Irene Meyers Ryan A Joyce Wm Whitney Co Neil McKlnley Co 7 Bracks Pittabvrirh, Pa. DAVIS (ubo) I<ynn Cowan Yvette A Baranoft Bennett A Richards Mme Doris Cel Andrew Tombs (Two to fill) SHERIDAN SQ (ubo) (Johnstown split) 1st half Hugh Blaney Cameron Clements Co 3 Weber Girls (Two to All) HARRIS (Ubo) Louis Leo Abram A Johns Grace Tlvlns Tate's "Motoring" Wikolla A KahakaU Viola Lewis Co Bud Walker Heras A Preston Duval Bros Portlaad. Me. KEITH'S (ubo) Chester Kingston Stagpool A Spearc Holliday A Collins Brlorrc A King Larry Rellly Co Nat Leipzig Portland, Ore. PANTAGES (p) "HooBior Girl" Oreen McH A Dean Great Richard D A A Wilson Jimmy Lynns Dura A Feely ProTldeacc, R. I. EMERY (loew) Skating Venuses Foley A LaTure Thrillfl A Frills Willie Smith Adelaide Bell Co 2d balf •Ed Oeer A Sis Winchell A Green Douglas Flint Co Kelso A Francis Jan Rublnl Richmond, Va. LYRIC (ubo) (Norfolk split) 1st half Rome A Haney Burnes A Frablto Ed F Reynard Co West A Ooffouui "In Bad the Bailor" Roaaoke* Ya. ROANOKB ,(ubo) (Charlotte split) Ist balf Northlane Riano A N Bob Murphy Rlalta Mclntyre Co Travoto Nestor A Vincent Roekford, 111. PALACB (wva) Artotse Bros Blllsbury A Robinson Valentine Vox Ronair A Ward Amoros Sisters 2d balf Wright A Bar! Elizabeth Otto C Hippie Co Nick Hutford Casting Campbells Sacraaaeato HIP (aAb) (Same 1st half bill plays Stockton 2d half) Bernard A Harris Tbe Fostoa Frances Florence Bell Ck> Roth A Roberts Four Troopers 2d half Cole A Denahy Vance A Taylor Undine Andrews Frank Gardner A Co Wllllcm Morrow 3 Theodores St. lioala FORREST PK (Ubo) (Sunday opening) Andy Rice Diamond A Daughter Eastman A Moore Martin A Shanley Harry DeCoe EMPRESS (wva) Taylor 3' Vera Berliner Novel Bros 2d balf George A Toney Dollle Richards Musical Conseryatory Leon's Ponies SKYDOMB (wva) Two Vagrants Fred Billot 2d half Connie Craven Dlebel A Ray Doy!e A Blaine St. Paul PALACB (wva) King A Brown Allman A Nevins Belmont's Warblers Rlgoletta Pour (One to fill) 2d half Eary A Bary Daisy Cameron Midnight Rollickers Cruvand A Willing Diaz's Monkeys Halt Lake PANTAGES (p) Zeno A Mandell Donovan A Lee H G Woodward Co Alex Bros A Evelyn Alexandria James O'Rourke Co McFarland Dancing Girls San Aatoalo, Tex. MAJESTIC inter) Alec A Dot Lamb Lflllan Colson "Children of Fr" Marcel Oautier "Tick Took Girl" Lachman Sisters ROYAL (hip) Gene Fowler Mary Dorr "Cabaret Do Luxe" Hager A Goodwin "Fall of Rheims" San Dieso PANTAGES (p) "Danc'g Girl of Delhi" Alex Gayden Co Pat Barrett Rose A Ellis Prince A Bell Lucy Lucier 3 HIP (aAb) Eroelle Slaters Nicholson Trio IjCC Barth Mary A Kllduff (One to All) 2d balf Santcll Sudie Sherman I^ee Stoddard DnvH ft Evfllyn Cook A Rotbert Long Tuck Sam San Fraacflaco ORPHEUM (ubo) (Sunday opening) "Camouflage** Rqullli Bros Drew A Wallace Brodcan A Sllvermoon Mayo A Lynn Mme Petchnicoff Ruth Budd PANTA0B8 (p) (Sunday opeolnf) "Reel Ouya" Chas Althoff Harry Glrard Frank LaDent Sullivan A Mason Maxie Blrans CASINO (aAb) (Sunday opening) Zira Martin Kamp Bayard A Inman Willie Zimmerman Keefer A Alberts Paul A Pauline HIP (aAh) (Sunday opening) Azalea A Dolores Mendel A Gray "What Women Do" Rose A Hendricks Martin Van Bergen Wm De Hollls Go SaTaaah, Ga. N BIJOU (ubo) (Jacksonyille split) Ist half Kamplln A Bell Ben Smith "When We Grow Up" Bert Barl 4 Veronica A Hurl Falls Seattle PANTAQB8 (p) Galettl's Baboons Denlshawn Dancers Billy Elliott Reddlngton A Grant Talby A Harty Eistman Trio Sekcaeetady* N. Y. PROCTOR'S (ubo) Casson A Sherlock Bis Raymond Wiley Co BAB Adair Allan Shaw Nine Krasy Kids (One to fill) 2d half Wm Cutty Smith A Troy "Liberty Aflame" Kelly A Galvin "Act Beautiful" (One to fill) SpartaaabarSf S. C. HARRIS (Ubo) (Same 1st half bill plays Asbvllle 2d half) The PIquos Carl Le Clair Frances Nordstrom Primrose 4 Aerial Mitchells 2d half Frank Markley "Miss America" 3 Sports Gates A Flndloj (One to fill) Saokaaa PANTAOB8 (p) Mahoney A Rogers Anderson A Rean "World In Harmony" "Ocean Bound" "Fashions De Vogue" Eddie Ross Spriasfleld* Maas. BWAY (loew) Winchell A Green Florence Rayfleld Douglas Flint Co Jan Rublnl 2d half Skating Venuses Foley A LaTure "Every Man Needs" Willie Smith Stoektoa HIP (aAh) 1st half Long Tack Sam Bertie Fowler Marta Golden Co Ambler Bros 8 Southerners Saperior, Wis. PALACE (wva) Eary A Eary Daisy Cameron Midnight Rollickers Cruvand A Willing Diaz's Monkeys 2d half King A Brown Allman A Nevins Belmont's Warblers Rlgoletta Four Syracnae, N. Y. TEMPLE (ubo) Wm Cutty Smith A Troy "Liberty Aflame" Rebn A Fitch Kelly A Galvin "Act Beautiful" 2d half The Gladiators Casson A Sherlock Sis Allen Shaw Edith A Eddie Adair Harry Jolson 1) Krazy Kids Tacoma PANTAGES (p) "Handicap Girls" Ward & Cullen Howard A White Hoyt Hyams 3 Patrlcola Archie Onrl Co HIP (ubo) La VlTa O'Day A Oinwell Stoddard A Hynes Amanda Oray Bamet A Son Fred LaTelne Co YOUNOB (loew) Omar Sisters Stetson A Huber Nancy Fair O'Brien Havel Co Armstrong A Ford Mllanl 5 Treatoa* N. J. TAYLOR (ubo) 2d half (18-20) Franolttl Sis Kennedy A Nlcoll Allen Cliff A B Grace Hascard Petticoat Minstrels Trar* IV. Y. PROOTGR'S (ubo) Juliet Bush H Window A D Jones Almont Dumont A 0 Johnny Dooley Nana A Alexia 2d half Franols A Nord Raymond Wiley Co "The Big Surprise" Frankle HMUh Oo loleen Sis Ualoa Hllk M. J. LINCOLN (ubo) 2d half (18-20) Althes Twins Kane A Hoffman National Comedy 4 Mayn Kemp A Picks YaacosiTcr* R. C. PANTAOBS (p) "Temptation" Ross Wyse Co " Finders-Keepers" Cook A Oatman Curtlss' Canines Victoria, R. C. PANTAGES (p) "Quakertown to Bway" Emily Darrell Co Marion Munson Ck) Coscia A Verdi 3 Bartos Al Wholman "Waeo* Tex. ORPHBUM (hp) Strength Bros Mack A Velmar Russell A Byrne Chung Hwa 4 "Yucatan" 'Waakla«rtoa« D. O. KBITH'S (ubo) Geo MacFarlane A Rasoh Oo Duffy A IngUs Mllo Mr A Mrs Melbourne Bmma Stevens The Brads "Ideal" B8 ( PANTAOBS (p) "He's a Derll" Miller Parker A 8 Jackie A Blllle The Novellos Wheeler A Potter "Red Pox Trot" IVooaao^ct, R. I. BIJOU (ubo) JusU 3 Francis A Alden H Holman Co 2d half Nippon Duo Jay Raymond Mil lard A MarUn POLl'S (ubo) Kemola A Mayne Kennedy A Nelson Gerard's Monks Yvette Rugel "Helped by Bnemy" 2d half Two Zylls Regay A Lorraine Sis flDsie WlHlams Oo Fox A Mayo Stan Stanley 8 PLAZA (ubo) D'Armo A Marguerite Le Roy A Cooper 4 Amer Beauties Florence Tlmponl 2d half Roman Tr (Three to fill) IVHaktatowB. N. J. ARMY (ubo) Petroff Eddie Miller Duo "The Owl" Cook A Savo The Seebacks 2d half Trunelle Duo Joe Browning "Hello Egypt" (Two to fill) Yonkera, N. Y. PROCTOR'S (Ubo) "The Painter" "Man Off Wagon" VAC Avery • 2d half (26-28) Carlton A Montrose Sidney A Tounley Franklin 4 OBITUAST Joa Walch, monologist and imper- sonator of Hebrew and Italian char- acters, died July 15 at a sanitarium at Greens Farms, Conn., aged 49. The end was not unexpected for Welch had been suffering from a mental break- down for some time and about a month ago was committed as a hopeless paretic. Services were held at his IN TENDER LOVING MEMORY MY DEAREST PAL LILLIE ROBERTS Passed away June 15, 1918 (All who knew her, loved her) NINA STRAW home, 601 West 168th street and later at Masonic Temple. He is survived by a wife and two daughters and also a first wife, Belle Gold, who divorced him years ago. Welch starred under the management of Gus HilUand other producers of popular priced shows in such plays as "The Peddler," "The Shoemaker," etc. Ten years ago he made a radical departure from his familiar Hebrew characterizations by essaying the role of an Italian in a sketch by the DeMilles called "Ellis Island." His surviving brother is Ben Welch. William Pruette, the baritone, died at Liberty, N. Y., July 14, of tubercu- losis, after an illness of a year and a half. During that time he declined in weight from 250 to 130 pounds. He made many vaudeville and legitimate IN MEMORY of Our Dearly Beloved FATHER Rev. Leopold Levkowitz Who passed away July 3, 1918, in his 63rd year. EUGENE, WILLIE and SAM HOWARD Abbott taking him thence into a rep- ertory opera company. She later died in his arms. IN MEMORY Of My Beloved and Affectionate Uncle JOE WELCH Who departed from thie earth July 15th, 1918. Loved by all. Never to be forgotten. May his soul rest in peace. LEW WELCH Sarah Marcu^, a chorus girl with "The Song and Dance Revue" com- mitted suicide some time ago while at Houston, Tex., by taking carbolic acid. There was a coroner's inquest held at the time but several facts in connec- tion with the suicide and which seem to involve a vaudevillian, a member of a two-act, males, playing in the same city at that time, do not appear to have been brought to official at- tention. Stephen Kenney, an acrobat with the Bounding Gordons, died at Lowell, Mass., last week as the result of a fall while doing his act. He was a resident of Lawrence, where he was buried Friday. IN CONSTANT MEMORY Of Our Departed One Pearle B. Meredith Died July If. 1917 HER MOTHER AND SISTER Mrs. K. F. Magle died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Zoe E. J. Clark Underwood, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, July 12. The deceased was 85 years of age and had played in Shakespearian roles with Edwin Forrest. The mother of Irving Aronson, pian- ist and musical director of the Versa- tile Sextet, died suddenly July 17 at the City Hospital, Coney Island. "Bueter" Ed Vinton's dog died July 4 from ptomaine poisoning in Buffalo. The dog was 10 years old and had been retired from the stage since the death of its master. appearances, last singing in "A Har- lem Romance." The best known shows in which he scored were "Mile. Modiste," "Madcap Princess," "A Chinese Honeymoon," "The Midnight Girl" and "The Kiss Waltz." He first began singing in a church choir, Emma Emery Crawford, aged 70 years, died suddenly July 14 of heart trouble at Brunswick, Me., where, for five years, he managed the Cumberland theatre. The mother of Helene Zam ("The Zat Zams") died from heart disease after 10 days* illness June 11 at Cale- donia, N. D. The mother of William Fredericks (Musical Fredericks) died in St. Louis July 11.