Variety (June 1924)

-5 R..»5W^ "ATT.; : ::■• *^:^**yT<?;T5¥T"f^a.TT*o ' t*-'. ednesday, June 26, 1984 VARIETY 85 AFTER A HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL SEASON HARRY PUCK ■'',>-'■ '>•-' LATE OF "LOLUPOP" ' h Sailing (or Europe JULY 10th on S. S. "Geveland" for His Annual Vacation ; Returning Elarly in September ATLANTIC CITY %i "Premier Opening Week." With the many new openings and first- Blgiitera the playgoer and amuse- nent seeker has quite a selection to draw from. , B.' F. Keith's vaudeville opened 'llonday at the Globe with a top* ping star bill: Nellie and Sara 'Xouns; Wells, Virginia and West; J^nnouncement Trombone and Baritone ^ At Liberty Qebd jazzp/ttage or pit. sight reader. Wefght-'US; Membar of Union. __ SADIE NEWBERRY 17 West 7.1st Street, New. York City ^r Owlns to rreat Incrcaae ) y In patronage, wa have opened a new and ■plendidly equipped halrdreesing parlor. EDWARD'S »«•'- gaJ,-?;—^» 111 W. 47tb St. teU. Bryant «920-4ZO7. Branch Smlon, 167 West 47th Bt. Tel. Bryant 10168 •^^ Marcelle and Seal; Mulroy, Mc- Neese and Ridge; Mile. Rhea and Santera; Will and Gladys Ahearn. Vaudeville also opened at the Hippodrome (Million Dollar Pier) with Emmet Welch's Minstrels; Robinson's Elephants; Scanlon, Denno Brothers and Scanlon; Wie- gand Troupe; Miller and Mack and Baiy. 'The Benson orchestra, of Chi- cago, with Don Bestor, directing, is at the ballroom of the pier. They will alternate with Charles Fry's pier orchestra. "Powder River," opening Satur- day for four weeks at the Savoy, has been advertised heavily. At the Garden pier "The Ten Commandments" is scheduled to run for the balance of the sum- mer. New week William A. Brady's "Sable Coat." The cast includes Edwin Nicander, Robert Strange, Henry Mowbray, Tom Cody,- Car- lotta Monterey, Katherine Hayden, Claire. Grenville, Louise Muldener. Meet me at "The OfBce" Is what one hears. The office, is the open air l>avilion opp6Slte the Globe theatre and the general meeting place for every one in the businessi Will H- Cohan is still around. Will's new -graft is helping the Masonic charity fund by carrying a punchboard and taking the spare WATERFRONT LOTS^atYonrOwnPrice"! — Boating — Bathing — Fishing — On Randall Bay and Freeport Harbor GREAT SOUTH BAY Randall Ba^ * ItDlirDADT 11^" Immediate Estates rilELrUIil, L. L Vicmityf of Lights Gub and Casino and the South Shore Yacht Club Absolute Auction-^5af., July 12th On Premises, 2 P. M., Rain or Shine 0|»Q WATERFRONT 1 f\TQ OOO BUNGALOW LiU I O On Randall. Bay and Freeport HarWr West Side, St. Marks, Casino and adjacent avenues location baa concrete aldewalk*. macadam roade, water, gaa and electricity, .k .r*'*'''""* section of Freeport la'aUo convenient to Freeport station on ine Montauk DIt. of I* 1. R. R., which now la In courae of belns electrlfled irom Jamaica to Babylon. This work, according to the L,. I. B. H. Co., !■ to ??.'?,n>P'eted in May, 1926, after which date the running time of trains on "• Montauk Dlv. will be reduced materially. , TITLE GUARANTEE A TRUST CO. ON MORTGAGE Petioies Free 0 GEORGE MQRTON LEVY, Atty., Freeport, L. I. SEND FOR BOOK MAP 70% «7 Liberty Street Nevir York City cpfy^^ Telephone Cortlandt 0744 pennies froan the gang. The new ones that put in an appearance are Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Cooper; Joe Flynn; Sam Clewo, customer inspector, of Toronto, who knows the show folk plenty: Jeanne Prior, of the Nixon, Phill:^; Mr. and Mrs. Georg^ Atkinson; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Simons; Lou Watson, of Paterson, and Burns and Smallens, of Phllly. The opening of the "Follies" found the bunch trying to crash the gate. Joe Vion got through and claimed he did so because he wasn't an actor. Charles Bochert, his wife and a party of friends went to an opening of their own. At Steeple- chase pier, the "Punch and Judy" outfit opened, and Manager Ken- dall put on a special show for them. Charley claimed he enjoyed- it just as much as if it was the first be had seen in 20 years. Columbia, and Tom Moule, manager of the Capitol, have left for Cali- fornia, to b« gone about five weeks. Hot weather struck here last week, with the result that business K fell oft at all of the theatres. A feature at the Capitol this week Is a novel musical program being presented on the stage by BMuard Werner, orchestra laadar. and • number of hU men. T'^E blANUAWn IN&WAVIHG C They tell a funny one here re- garding the party who hopped into New York for a day. Joe Flynn, of the 'fihubert forces, and two other prominent showmen were dining at th« automat. Joe had placed two nickels in the slot try- ing to get coffee, but it refused to work. Finally, Snm Leavitt ap- peared in a white coat trying to set- tle matters. Now, Joe Flynn Is wonderii>g why the white coat? A story that might have been worked into a press angle was held back. While the White troupe were coming in Saturday the train slowed up alongside of a lake of water ■ about a half hour's ride from Atlantic City. One of the temperamental choristers, Ruth Wil- cox, jiimped into the lake, clothes and all' and enjoyed herself. It took all of Tom Patricola and Will Ma- honey to get her back into the train. She claimed she was hot and couldn't wait till she got to At- lantic City. Men and women welcome. Bring your frienda BIG SPECIAL FLAG NIGHT .Thursday, June 26, 1924, at 11:1S P, M: at the , . SHUBERT THEATRE > West 44th Street , ; ■! ^ ■«^ ^-i Earl Lindsay and wife spent a week-end at the shore. Earl is be- ing kept real busy right now. The "Keep K^ol" show has been a great ad for him. Right now he is restaging "Poppy" for Philip Good- man. He is also preparing for the new Jerome Kern show for Oscar Shaw and Genevieve Tobin. Wal- ter Catlett, let^out of the "Follies," has signed for this new Kern show. The new Gallagher and Shean show will also have the numbers done by Lindsay. DETROIT By JACOB SMITH GARRICK—Bonstelle Players In •TVhat a Wife." SHUBERT-DETROIT—Last week of "Blossom Time." Next week, "Six Days After," film, at $1 top. Photoplays: "Fool's Highway," Broadway - Strand; "Wandering Husbands," Fox - Washington; "Tiger Love,* Madison; "Recoil," Capitol; "True as Steel," Colonial. Adams closed Sunday. Reopens in August with "The Covered Wagon." Jessie Bonstelle has closed with Eugene Sloman for the remodeling of the Temple Beth-El for the per- manent home of the Bonstelle stock company in Detroit after Oct. 1. The house will seat about 1,300. It win be known as the Playhouse. James V. Allen, formerly of Cin- cinnati, has been appointed Detroit manager for P'llm Classics. M. W. Schoenherr, manager of the JEWISH THEATRICAL GUHJ) WILLIAM MORRIS, Pr^ident EDDIE CANTOR, 1st vice-preddent; SAM BERNARD/ 2nd vice-president; SIME SILVERMAN, 3rd ▼ice-'presi- dent; FRED BLOCK, financial secreUry; DR. HUGO RIESENFELD, treasurer; HARRY COOP^ secreUry. Invites you if of that faith and associated with the show business in any capacity to become a member. OBJECTS purely and sincerely FRATERNAL AND BENEFICIAL only MEMBERSHIP, $10 YEARLY. (Life Membership, $250). The following form, if filled out with enclosure, will receive prompt acknowledgment: DR. HUGO RIESENFELD Treasurer, Jewish Theatrical Guild, '^-^ RIALTO THEATRE, NEW YORK CITY Enclosed find $10 for a year's dues to enroll me as a member of the Jewish Theatrical Guild. Name Address Members or prospective members desiring application blanks for mem* bership may procure them upon request. TI10S7 CLIFFORD and GREY Mona "HURRICANE HOOP JUGGLERS" THIS WEEK (JUNE 23), NEW BRIGHTON THEATRE NEXT WEEK (JUNE 30). 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