Variety (August 1925)

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Wednesday, August 19, 1925 VARIETY (1 'A JACK ANTHONY and ROGERS "THE ITALIANS WITH THE IRISH FEET" OPENING MONDAY. AUGUST 24th, LOEWS STATE, NEW YORK HARRY Aug. 31st—Loew's American and National Sept. 7th—Lxew's Greeley and Lincoln Square Sept. 14th—Loew's Richmond Hill and Victoria Sept. 2l8t—Loew's Orpheum and Gates Sept. 28th—Loew's Fulton and Delancey Oct. 5th—Loew's Avenue B and White Plains Oct. 11th—Loew's Strand, Washington Oct. 18th—Loew's Grand, Atlanta Oct. 25th—Temple, Birmingham Nov. 2nd—State, Memphis Nov. 9th—Crescent, New Orleans Nov. 16th—Grand, Oshkosh Nov. 23rd—Miller's, Milwaukee Nov. 30th— Rialto, Chicago Dec. 14th—State, Cleveland Dec. 21st—Loew's, Toronto Dec. 28th—Loew's, Montreal Jan. 4th—State, Buffalo Jan. 11th—Orpheum, Boston Jan. 18th—Emery, Providence Jan. 25th—Metropolitan, Brooklyn Feb. 1st—State. Newark Feb. 8th—Palace and Hoboken Many thanks to Messrs. J. H. Lubin and Moe Schenck Direction CHAS. J. FITZPATRICK 160 West 46th Street, New York City BRONX. N. Y. By P. W. TELL The Prospect, last season Mutua: Burlpsque, has been acquired by thtj Deerhorn Amusement Realty Corp., controlled by the Hirschhom Bros, from the Llbby Theatrical Corp for a term of 12 years. The new M INERS MAKE UP Est. Henry C. Miner, inc. BERT MELROSE Famous International Clown Featuring Hla Fanioiu MelroM TuM Enroute Orpheum Circuit Direction—TH08. J. FITZPATRICK FLORIDA LAND WANTED Will buy Miami, Ocean Front, any aise acreasa, or City Property, In Florida. *8end legal description and terma ' Also bare- good Florida Properties for sale. SAMITEI. CUMMINS Badson Termlnsl. P. O. Box ff, V. T. O. operators Intent to play Jewish and Knglish vaudeville and pictures, opening Sept. 4. Charles GoUlreyer'g new Cameo, at McL<ean and Martha avenues, Ks to open Saturday. Aug. 22, with pic- tures. It is an 8r.0-f?eat house and the first in the Williamsbridge com- munity. Hughle Bernard, Bronx resident, w^o had a., show last season on the Columbia wheel, will manage Miner's Bronx this sea.«!on. Ber- nard was manager of Miner's about two years ago and Is very popular In these parts. SUNSHINE CARDS from the SUNSHINE GIRL My Miscellaneous Assortment consists of 15 lovely cards for vari- ous occasions, such as Birthdays, Weddings, 8hut-in. etc.; nicely boxed. |1.00. I also carry a full line of Gotham Gold Stripe Hosiery at standard prices. DOROTHEA ANTEL 600 West 186th Street NEW YORK CITY BALTIMORE By "T" The Sunday ".Sun" staged.* near- panic recently among exhibitors when It announced a raise (cfff-otive Aug. Ifi), to 35 cents in its picture advertlHing rate. This l.s up 10 from 25 cents. The "Sun" maintains a Sunday circulation of around 185,- 000". Golden, a cabaret show Is being stage<I with a chorus of girls and Jo.sephlne Ehrllch, ballet dancer 'Greenwich Village Follies." Art Hubin's singing-dance orchestra Is featured. STARS FEATURE ACTS STANDARD ACTS NOVELTY SINGERS NOVELTY ACTS PRIMA DONNAS DANCING TEAMS JUVENILES "^ SISTER. TEAMS -" INGENUES FOR . PRODUCTIONS MOTION PICTURE THEATRES HIGH CLASS CAFES Want people In all lintia. "We have wonderful opportunities for ttrst-class talent. AIbo for newcomers who want proper presentation. ROEHM & RICHARDS ARTISTS' REPRESENTATIVES 216 Strand Theatre Bldg. Broadway at 47th St Phone: Chickering 8140 New York City The sudden death of Edward R. Parlgett, Sunday editor of the "Sun," makes Larr^ H. Cooling acting Sunday editor of that pa^jer. Cooling held the position of assistant Sun- day editor unde'r both Hobbs and Padgett. The opening of the new season brings some big shake-ups in local orchestral dug-outa. The rate in- crease of the musical union and the decision of the legit houses to dis- pense with regular house orchestras is largely resrKinsible. L. H. Fisher, long conductor at Ford's, will be missing, likewise Emlle B. Odendthal at the Audi- torium. At the Maryland, where the increased rate brings a decreased personnel, John Mages gives way to Charles E. Farson. "Amateur Night" is a weekly fea- ture at Capitol Park, Hartford, Conn., the only park in New Eng- land known to conduct this affair. William Gillette, actor, suffered bruises and a shaking up when hi.s motorcycle collided with an auto- mobile near New London, Conn. hotel de.stroyed by Are Thursday, The Bijou, Woonsocket, R. I., play- ing pop vaudeville on K-A time, re- opened Monday with Edward L/iene- han as man.-iger. A number of New England fairs have added pictures as attractions this year. Henry D. D. Roland, "Tiuman fly," made his last climb at North Adams, Mass. He is going to marry and settle do^n there. Ivan Bankoff and Beth Cannon, vaudeville, have opened a profes- sional dancing school. The house- warming and opening were held last week. ouiEST scnooL, nkwest methods AD. NEWBERGER Stage Dancing Productions and Vaudeville Acta Staged 200 West 86th Strfcet Phone Behayler S43T NEW YORK CITT Peter Adams, New York play- wright, was among the guests at Mt. Desert Inn, Bar Harbor, Me., DETROIT By GEORGE WINTER Shubert-Detroit—"Riquette" (first performances in America). Majestic — Woodward Players In "Friendly Enemies." Bonstelle Playhousa — Bonstelle stock ("Llghtnln*"). Garrick—"Abie's Irish Rose" (16th week). Temple—Keith vaudeville. The season at the New Detroit opens Sunday night, Sept. 6, with John Golden's "Seventh Heaven." The Shuberts have definitely de- cided to call their new Detroit play- house, heretofore the Orpheum, the Lafayette. It opens Labor Day with "The Student Prince." NEW ENGLAND "The Unguarded Hour," Milton Sills starring, la being filmed at Indian Harbor, Conn., on the pala- tial waterfront estate of the late E, C. Benedict. Jofjeph W. Cone, former manager, Poll's Grand, Worcester, Mass., hap been assigned to Poll's Lyric, Bridgeport, Conn., for the coming season. The policy will be legit shows first half and Columbia bur- lesque last three days. Concession stands with games of chance have been closed Sundays at Myrtle and Walnut Beaches, Milford, Conn. Querrini & Co Tkt LMdlnt M« ACCOrfDIOM FACTORY W tkt UrIUS StatM TIm onlj I^rtoo that mikM uiy wl at RMdi — mul* l9 tumd. tri'Zn camasM A«tBII« •«■ FrintlMO Cat Offices for Rent 2 light airy offices overlooking Broadway. Room 312, Strand Theatre BIdg., New York. Phone Lack 1170. THEATRICAL OUTFITTEILS 1580 Broadway New York City yi'ANI/H CVT/\NET/ By ALROKA AKFIAZA. MEIHOO. PKICFTW D^UAfJ. DfiitlHtry In All Its nranche* BIODKBATB rKSfc DR. NAT STEIN t28 W. 42 8t., Adj. libfHj Thea., V. T. A little theatre to being formed at Longmeadow, Mass. At the Palm Garden. Nantasket Beach, Mass., direction of Albert A. WANTED -^ By ROSE LAND YOUNG LADIES TO ENTER J ATLANTIC CITY BEAUTY PAGEANT Eliminations Every Tuesday and Thursday Nights Bathing Suits to Winners FINAL SELECTION TUESDAY, SEPT. 1 Young lady finally selected will be »ent to Atlantic City, N, J., aa MISS ROSELAND, to compete for title of MISS AMERICA ... ' ■ ._ ALL EXPENSES PAIQ BY "ROSELAND" Entry or Appear Personally BATHING BEAUTY EDITOR ROSELAND, 51st at Broadway, New York «!- KELLER SISTERS and LYNCH THIS WEEK (AUG. 17) KEITH'S PALACE, NEW YORK Exclusive Brunsii^ck Record Artist* Direction FRANK EVANS IVIERCEDES MOST SENSATIONAL NOVELTY THE NEW YORK HIPPODROME HAS EVER FEATURED Address: 7100 South Shore Drive. Chicago