Variety (July 1923)

rba nday, July «. ^999 S^KlC MEN Beilin A HorowiU, Inc., have been •i«rted .* member of the Aatierlcan Society of Composera, Authorti ahd p^lisbers. ^ Milton 'Lee Is now connected with ♦jie professional department of iLbrahams, Inc^ Con Conrad and LiOU Illrsch are to write the music for the new J^reenwlch Village Follies." Most of the publishers seem to think that the mechanical royalties for the curi.nt quarter will set a new low record In many cases. There are plenty of song hits and the oalibre of the disks, except for the fact -hat Whlteman Is In Eng- land and has few releasea at present. Is JP to standard. The popular publishers are Inclined to put the blame more and more o i the radio. Several publishers are waiting to see if the fall will bring About the usua! boom In records, rolls and sheet music, aaylng that If It doesn't there will be many separate actions against the large broadcasting companies for royal- * Ollie Bingham (Bingham and Beyers) Is now Atlantic City repre- sentative for Clark & Leslie Songs, V A RlET Y 47 -■'n-.v THE BEST PLACES TO STOP AT .tOTi^^ ^^■^. eoinard Flicks^ GRANT CHICAGO special Rates to the Profession Hotels Op e rating; LORRAINE ■ #.'\ 417-419 S. Wisibash Avenue 3S0 HOUSEKEEPING APARTMENTS IRVINGTON HALL I HENRI COURT 355 West 61 St Street e«40 Circle \ 312 West 48th Street 3830 Longacre . HILDONA COURT I Anatol Frledland, songwriter and 'Yaudevllllan. owns a studio in Greenwich Village which has been the stamping ground of a number of Broadwayites off and on. During Friedland's Orpheum tour last win- ter he sub-let It to Al Beilin and Willie Horowitx at 175 monthly. Belin and Horowitz, now music pub- Ushers for themselves. Incurred three months' rental arrears for which Priedland has taken Judgment to the extent of $236.55 through Goldie & Gumm. 841-347 West 45th Street- 3560 Longacre. 1-2-3-4-room apartments. Bach apartment with private bath, phone, kitchen, kitchenette. $18.00 UP WEEKLY>470.00 UP MONTHLY The largest malntalner of housekeeping furnished apartments directly under the supervision of the owner. Located in the center of the theatrical district. All flreproof buildings. Address all communications to ' . CHARLES TENENBAVM Principal office. Hildona Court, 341 We«t 46tK St., New York ^par(YRent« can he teen eveningi. Office in each building. THE ADELAIDE 754-756 EIGHTH AVENUE Between 46tb and 471b 8tr«eU On* Bloeh West of Broadway Thrc«, Foar and frlvc-Koom fllcli-Cliua Famished Apartancnts. Strictly ProfcMtonal. MRS UBOKtiB HJBOBU Mgr. Fhtrntrnt Brfnmt MM-1 , Billy Vanderveer, of the Shapiro- Bernstein professional staff, is out Of the hospital following a serious operation for cancer of the stomach. Louis Bernstein has arranged for Vanderveer's vacation to r.ecupcr- atc over the summer. Walter Donald.son has again •igned to write exciuaively j' '■' Uer- lln, Inc. Donaldson has been one of the most consistent hit writers the past two years. He was former- ly with Berlin, Inc., producing "My Mammy," among other hits, when a difference over royalties created a rift. This has been adjusted. Saul Bornstein, the Berlin executive, states that Donaldson will be teamed %'lth various lyric writers for the purpose of creating a new standard In popular song production. Maurice . Abrahams, Inc., an-^ bounces that Its contribution to the current "nut" song cycle is titled *'lt'8 a Lot of Bologney," by Jack Holns and Edwin J. Weber, authors Pioneers of Honsekeeping Furnished Apartments (of the better kind—within means of economical folks) THE DUPLEX 330 West 43d Street \ Longacre 7132 , ^ - Three and four rooms %irith bath Modem in every particular. Accommodate three or more adults $12.00 UP WEEKLY YANDIS COURT * V 241-247 West 43d Street '.". : '-^:-'\. -:^--:■ ,-: ^- -^ Bryant 7912 ^;:;'-- • ' ''■''i'-^--_:■': :■■ ' i One, three and four room apartments with kitchenettes, private bath and telephone. Directly west, of Times Square. Room arrangement creates utmost privacy. RATES: $17.00 UP WEEKLY Refei communications to M. CLAMAN, 241 West 43d St. PALACE HOTEL 132-134 West 46th Street, New York City Centrally located, one-half block from Broadway ' Redecorated and Refurnished—XJnuaual Hom« Coniforta UNDER 8AMB MANAQEMBNT We Welcome New and Former Patrons Phone Bryant 0610 A. B. OLAllK, Manager -r- :tt Phoae: Longacre 9444—6S<M THE BERTHA Gee. F. tkhmtMmr, FURNISHED APARTMENTS COMPUBTK rOK HOCSKKKKPING. 323-325 West 43rd Street CUBAN AND AIBV. NEW YORK CITY PriTate Bath. 3-4 Rooaae. Catering to ike comfort aad ••■Toaioaeo At the profeaaion. 8TBAM HEAT AND B1<BCTRIC LICUT ..... flft.OS VP r .^ ' M- RUANO APARTMENTS RUANO I RUANO COURT 800 KiKbth Av«. <40th) \ < . r MO W«wt 50<li ' iiryant 3989 | ClrcU 0536 1-2 Room Housekeeping Apartments HOTEL SERVICE TELEPHONE ELEVATOR SUMMER RATES =ss THE BELLEVIEW SPKINO I^KE BEACH, N. J. Ocean bathing; »olf, t«nnl9 and croquet courts: fishing, boating; extensive shady grounds. Country and shore. Moderate rates. NoiMng Better on B'toay Ned Waybum's Demi-Tassa Revue FresenUd by tb* stager of tb« EiECFELD FOUJES TWICE NIGHTLY AT ytjo and 11:30 MEYER DAVIS* WHITE HOUSE BAND iHORJS DINNER, $2.75 A la Carte IfodenUe Price* HOTEL SHELBURNE Oomn Fliway^rlffhtoa Beach, M«w York. Phone Coney Island 0800 of "I Liovc Me." The latter orig- inally sold "1 Love Me" as a special song to Will Mahoney, who had It published by the Broadway Music Corp. (Will Von Tllzer). Mr. Von Tilrer subsequently credited the authors and settled financially with them. Lou Holti has signed to record exclusively for Victor. He will make his well-known "O Sole Mio" verses as his first number, backed up by ••That's My Buby." Violet Thompson, 20, one of the most popular office assistants of the Music Publishers' Protective Asso- ciation, died July 7 from an infec- tion. Neglected attention is said to have brought about her death. She was to have been married in Sep- tember. Olman, Inc., Is the name of a new music publishing house to open in New York. Abe Olman, songwriter and music executive, is the owner of the coriK)ration. More than 600 people signed ^he register at the olficial opening of M. Witmark & Sons' new ottices at 1650 Broadway last Tuesday. It is estimated that fully as many as that passed through the studios and neg- THE WELDON Broadway and 124th Recently Converted Into 1, 2, 3 ROOMS--BATH Kitchen and kitchenette. iitiiMiiiiaiiiiiiiiiniiiiinMiiiiiHiiiiiinintiii<iiii;iiHiiiiiiii(fniiunniinnirtmtfTtmtiiitnii'-!f' I I attractively furnished throughout. Special low ratea to the Profession. Up-to-date restaurant In butlding. Phono Momingsldo S706 One Moment West of Broadway at 41 tt Street Lights of IJterntnro and the Stage. at in New York. Mnalo and Dancing. $1 Our Special: A Sirloin Steak and Potatoes (Any Style) $1 In the GRILL with SPECIAL RESERVATIONS for LADIES OEL'S The RendezToos of the I.«adlng The Best Food and KntertaUiment The Chateau Laurier ■ City Island. N. 7. NOW OPEN FOR SEASON OF 1923 •- • Beautifully Decorated. Dinty Moore's Wonderful Orchestra ^Excellent Shore Dinner at $3.00 and exquisite a la Carte service Management j Julius Keller William Werner :-ru. lected to leave a written record of their visit. All work was called off for the day and all the employes had to do was to exliibit to the admiring throngs the innovations and new ideas that were Installed when the concern moved from its old quar- ters. From ten in the morning un- til six at night there was a constant stream of music men, performers, friends and even the general public, who were shown through the es- tablishment from beginning to end end flnaliy provided with refresh- ments, On th« occasion of the opening celebration the employe.*? presented the V/itmark brothers with a bronze plaque symbolizing the event This carries the signa- ture in replica of everyone in the organiz:^tion from the cashier, who has been with the firm since its In- ception 38 years ago, to the most recent acquisition of the shipping department. Three new men have Joined the Witmark professional staff recently. They are Harry Tenney, formerly with Kemlck; Lew Pollack, for- merly with Feist, and Sydney Mitchell, formerly with Von Tllzer. The latest addition to the crop of ••food" songs is "Hot Roasted Pea- nuts," followed by a long whl.«?tle, which is published by the BeeTee Muaic Co. on •'.^ V'.''t \«i Ideal and Economical Spot foi The Performer to Spend a Week End Oolf, Fishing, Tennis, Horseo CMioolng. Motor Bontlng Dnnrlng, Il«thlng. Anuilsily Beautiful, fierfesM Swreos^lsp. 47 MILKS BY MOTOR ' 76 MINUTKS BY TRAIN SPECIAL RATES Tel«phon« Hopatcono, 1 ARISTO HOTEL 101 West 44th St., N«w York In th« heart of the Agents' district FOR THEATRICAL FOLKS Running water, telephone and olectrlc fan In every room Bate*: Singlo tlO.M dp: %\t op with tetb Telephone Iin7-I10» Bryant i/ The As.'ioclation of MuHir Men 1« an organization of music clerks formed about six months ago to pro- mote friendly relations among Its mcmberH. At flr.st it was composed chiefly of clerks from the standard and classiral publiHhorH, but now its mombcrship includps many from the popular side of the business. Its aims are purely social. Vincent I^opcz and orchestra have CHtablished a now form of song- plugging for Kfith's ralaro, New York, through the medium of supor- r? ^ I 1\ make 'em CIClAKM MADE IN •moke 'cm AIX HI/R8 I & Y Cigar Co. 70S— 7th AVK. Opp. < olonif.la Tln-ntre Where All the PerformrrM Meet J normal rcpltcas of the central char- acter of a featured popular song. This week "Carolina Mammy" (Feist) is illustrated in front of the house by means of a huge efflgy of a colored mammy. lAst week '•March of the Mannlkins" (Rich- mond-RobbIns),/a military fox trot, was illustrated by Hgurca of two marching comic opera militiamen. The publishers pay for the ad- vt>rtiHin(( forms. Lopez has ar- ranged with several to participate in this unusual publicity. HOTEL HUDSON ALL NEWLY DECORATED f 8 «nd Up SingU $12 and Up Doubt* Mot and Cold Water and T^lephODO In Bach Room. 102 WEST 44th STREET NEW YORK CITY Phoaot BftlANT 9ttt-»f HOTEL FULTON li The Artists Publishing Co., Inc., is to open ofTlccs soon in the Jack Mills building on 46th street. D. P. I'ringle, Maurice Rosen and P^dward Adams arc tho executives in charge. Walter Melville, formerly with Jack Snydtr, is now with the pro- fossional staff of M. Witmark * Sons. Dick Conn, In the regular season musical director for the London Rteppcrs, is putting in the summer placing Witmark fc Sbns' song hits with the Columbia Wheel burles<iue shows. Charlrs II. Rooker has taken ovr^r the complete catalog of the Y.incy tk Mookor Music Co. of JVlrmphin and has opened u publishing oHice In (la tho Heart af He;* lark) 8 and Up Single (14 and Up Doubia Shower Baths. Hot and Cold Water and Tclephnne. Klectria fan In each room. 264-2C8 WEST 4«th STREET NEW YORK CITY Phone: Bryant 080S-0SM Opposite N. V. A. Philadelphia. "Blues" number* wM be specialized upon. ■ Fred W. Taylor is now manager of the professional department with the R. A. Music Co. Edward .«^hlvorlck. for right year* with ncmltk. Is now with the foEslonal .-taff of Harms, Inc. "Abie's lri»h Rota" No. 2 com- pany opcii.i at Atlantic City, July 16. and prrscnt indioations are that It will go from there to Chicago for a run.