Variety (May 1919)

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'..<..~~.«r<*- v .-.-■ ",''-r ; " - • \ i-- ■ . . 5*' - - 1 "."-,'■ ■ -■ '' ■-' " '■ ■ '■"■ 1 . :-.-!..«■ -.- -. ■■, •• ',.:.'•'•'. . '. h.v- ' ' ■•;• .-: - -",.■.-•• •"--■., -' ' ■ - -. '-. . '■. ;;"'■ '■■■■■' VARIETY RESERVE THIS SPACE to tell all artists that we are still arranging Steamship Transportation to Europe ON ALL LINES AT SAME PRICES AS MAIN OFFICE PAUL TAUSIG & SON, 104 East 14th St., New York Central Savings BarUt Building—Phone: Stuyvetant 1360 HAZEL RENE HATS GOWNS COSTUMES 306-308 State-Lake Building, Chicago. ' Tel.: IRENE DUBUQUE) Formerly with HAZEL RANOUSJ Edith Strickland Cent. 1899 CORRESPONDENTS WANTED VARIETY wants correspondents, newspaper man preferred Addreas VARIETY, New York H. HICKS & SON ' 557 Fifth Avenue, at 46th Street HAVE A LITTLE ,VHUIT DELIVERED TO YOUR HOME OH YOUR FRIENDS-TAKE IT TO YOUR WEEK-END OUTING THEATRICAL COSTUMES Evening Gowns—Street Costumes Lingerie and Hats SKETCHES FURNISHED v 38 West Randolph St CHICAGO, ILL. Phones Randolph 1720 PARTNER IRISH COMEDIAN. WHO CAN SING AND DANCE. ONE \wr7Vrrnr%rx' WH0 WILL INVEST IN MATERIAL FOR A NEW ACT. WANTED Addreaa PAT TOUHEY, East Haddam, Conn. CONTBARY TO REPORTS, I AM NOT SICK. HAVE NOT BEEN SICK THI8 SEASON. Crane Wilbur enacted the leading male role hla own drama, "The Fool's Game," at the likes last week. He was supported In able le by Maude Fealy and the Wilkes Players. June 1 baa been set as the date for the penlng ot Marjorie Rambeau's engagement Vthe Wilkes. Her first offering will be "The yes ot Youth." National Bank ot the Republio by a score ot e to 2. And the National Bank of the Republic team Is the champion ot the Bankers' League. The appearance In Salt Lake of Theodore Kosloff's Russian Ballet dancers was of espe- cial interest because one of the members of the company la a Salt Lake girl, i Natacba Rambova, associate dancer with Kosloff, waa formerly .Miss Winnlfred Shaunnessy, helresa to the millions of the late Michael Sbaunnessr, mining man. Miss Shaunnessy gave up a lira of ease and luxury and social preferment to go on the stage. She literally eloped with ber art while her parents were planning social fame for her. Suite for divorce was filed In the district court here this week by Pearl Bthler. Moore, actress, against her actor husband, Frederick Moore. Both have appeared in local stock theatres. Mrs. Moore charges that her hus- band is enamored ot another woman. Her complaint recited that when accused of the fact Moore confessed and .asked her to go to California while be arranged matters with the other woman. She went to California, but during her stay there she charges her husband failed to supply her with the necessi- ties of life, and she deolded to sue for a divorce. Lake last week supervising the re-establish- ment ot the local offices of the company re- cently wiped out by fire. Resident Manager W. A. Calkins announces that the company is now operating under almost normal con- ditions. Moat of the films tost In the fire have been replaced. The office is temporarily located in the home of "The Buper-Fllm Attractions." A publio reception waa tendered V. 8. Senator William H. King, of Utah, at the Orpheum Theatre last week. The regular Orpheum orchestra furnished the music The Salt Lake Theatre was the scene last week of a big Americanization Day program. Entertainment was furnished by 800 recently naturalized or soon to be naturalised citizens. Dutch songs, Spanish dances, Egyptian songs and dances, Japanese flute solo, Armenian song and dance, Swedish dances, Scotch dances and Russian dances were among the numbers. The Elks outing for convalescent soldiers was filmed last Sunday by Pathe for use in the Patho Weekly. More than 100 decorated autos were in line during the parade. JAMES MADISON 1483 BROADWAY, NEW YORK . A Vauderille Author who worships at the Shrine of Old King Hokum My latest MADISON'S BUDQET Is No. 17. Pries, fir. -■•■• E.Galizi&Bro. Greatest Professional Aocordlon Manufao- turara and Begairert. Incomparable Speelal -Works, New Idea Patented Shift Kara 215 Canal Street' N. Y. City TaL Franklin 018 ''■i«.ig| WARDROBE PROPe^ V TRUNKS, $5.00 Big Bargains. Have been used. Also a few Second Hand Innovation and Fibre Wardrobe Trunks, 110 and 115. A few extra large Pros* •rty Trnnks. Alao eld Taylor and Bal Trunks. Parlor Floor, 28 Weat Slat St., New York City M m EMPIRE SHOE SHOP 797 EIGHTH AVE, AT lata ST. NEW YOBS CITY Short Vamp Specialist* We Fit Entire Cemeaalss Hall orders given prompt attention Write far Price List LIBERTY VAUDEVILLE CONTRACTING CO. Suite 410, Fulton Balldlas ' 2 PITTBBURfiH. PA. L. Claire McLaughlin, Manager WANTS ACTS Majority ef Oar Hetuet Oeea All Bamcr Grow a good head of hair this Summer. Go without a hat when possible and use a aHsfc ef VITALIZED CRUDE OIL (Solidified) It's easy to rub en the bald spot and Remarkable rrealU. Moiled. thin placet. insured, for 11.08. JUDGE Thompson Ridge, N. Y. QUBTAN. m ..■■.VXi-J ; I 814 West 44th SEE MB AND SAVE MONEY 1LVORA TUf ATR1CAL COSTUMER Phone: Bryant 1420 Mme. Schumann-Helnck has been booked for concert recital at the Salt Lake Theatre, Wednesday, June 4. , Bankers may have something on actors nanclally, but hot when it comer to playing vieball. The Wilkes team won its third ralgbt game last week when it defeated the D. W. Griffith, the picture director, etopped in Salt Lake last week on bis way Bast fron\ Los Angeles. He was en route to New York. i F. J. Murphy pas been named chief booker in the Salt Lake office of the Famous Players- Lasky Corp. He formerly was connected with the picture exchange of the same company In Denver. Frank Duffy, of New York, representative ' of the general manager of Pathe, waa In Salt Among the visitors along pleture row last week was Myron H. Lewis, son of Walter J. Lewis, of this city. The younger Lewis is the newly appointed district manager for Famous Players-Lasky in the Middle West He has been manager of the San Francisco exchange for Famous Players, and is en route to Kansas City, where be will assume his new duties. Lewis MarcuB, division manager for .Fam- ous Players-Lasky, has gone to New York to attend a conference of division managers and special representatives. ROCHESTER. By L. B. 8KEFFINGTON LYCEUM.—The Manhattan Playt ■' ' in "A Stitch in Time." « GAYETY.—Lew Kelly's Show. FAY'S.—Vaudeville and pictures. FAMILY.—Vaudeville. VICTORIA.—Vaudeville and pictures, PICCADILLY.—Pictures. REGENT.—Pictures. The Temple will close its season on Satur- day night, and after two weeks of cleaning up Vaughan Glaser and his company will move in for a season of summer stock. J. H. "Mickey" Finn, manager of the Temple, says the season has been a top-notcher. Eddie Nlner and his "Humming Birds" move out of the Family this week after' a run of musical comedy repertoire. Drake and Wal- ker's "Bom Bay Girls" will move In Monday, offering the same line of goods. The first professional ball game was played in Rochester last Sunday, Mayor Edgerton, on Saturday, having signed the ordinance per- mitting Sunday games. "Mickey" recently played a week at Fay's, and last week bad a second run at the Grand. a large downtown house. Manager Joe Stoffel announces that he has booked It for another engagement The amusement resorts on the lake shore will open Saturday, but the real opening Is generally considered Decoration Day. The at- tractions offered will be ot the same clasa aa last year. . The closing of the Qayety this week marks the ending of the first season in a longtime' that burlesque has really gone over In this city. This was the first season In which bur- lesque played the Qayety, and with the passing of the Corinthian, former home of Columbia Shows, that brand of amusement picked up rapidly here until now it practically la on a part with other theatricals. Ontario Beach Park will' continue as da amusement park this season, but it will be the last season. Next year the city expects to take the first steps in operating the land on tbo lake shore tor the good of the publio without admission charges., SEATTLE. By WALTER H. BURTON. j- METROPOLITAN.—IX and week, "doing Up"; next, "Lombardl, Ltd.," Walker White- Bide, "Chin Chin," Otis Skinner and Alexander,' the mystic ehow. WILKES.—Wilkes Players in "Not with My Money." Oeorge Broadhurst'e "The Woman In the Index" will be offering for week of 18th. ORPHEUM.—"Behind the Scenes" Is current attraction ot the Orpheum Musical Comedy or- ganization. S LYRIC—Burlesque and vaudeville; fair business. - m '.-■■:»■ t I'*?'Wi ::«!§,, ;■;;■ .;■„.;. \ i| ill > 7', ;j*jl>*js7f. .. ■...'---• Sdr.Hl ACK L. LIPSHUTZ EVERY TUESDAY IN NEW YORK Nets NEW PERMANENT ADDRESS, 182 West 41th Street II Btresrt Nf PTDLADEUBXA-4M WVI.ol Sire* ■■•</ i 4 m