Variety (April 1926)

▼ A R 1 B T Y REMOVAL NOTICE GOLDSMITH, GOLDBLATT & HANOWER ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW Now Located 1560 BROADWAY, NEW YORK SUITE 512 BRYANT 0730 ST. JOHN, N. B. By WM. J. McNULTY The daylight saving syatem con- tinuet unappealing to residents of many centers In the northeast. 8t John will use It this time. The diange may be made earlier in May than m the past owing to requests of raHroads for a uniform daylight time. Individual dates for starting and dosing the new time hove created eonslderable confusion. Only a few of the Canadian towns will use the daylight saving plan this summer sesson. The time has adversely af- fected theatre patronage. The Ifae Eklwards Players (dra- matic stock) Is touring the maritime provinces and Maine, and currently In an engagement at the Opera House here. The company Includes Mae Edwards. Peggy Downes. Mabel Grand. Anita Webb. Roy Mitchell. LAwrence Hayes. Charles Downes, Paul Linton, Walter SanvlIIe. Fred Bemls. Carleton Plnckney. Charles T. Smith, manager. The company played 10 weeks at the Strnnd, Halifax. N. 8. Special- ties and a Jazx orchestra are In- cluded. If You're Playing a juvenile lead you want clothes that belong. Toull always find them tn this store, at prices that will prove a gratifying surprise. Betdy-to-Weir. I34.S0 up. Xfarta to nira-'i'-''. S45 up. AinsleiGh NEW YORK No plans have been made for the rebuilding of the Capitol and Em- press (pictures) In Moncton. N. B.. destroyed by Are. Torrle 4k Winter, proprietors, are using the local City Hall as a temporary theatre. The Capitol and Empress were sister houses, being located from the same entrance. The Capitol was operjd about three years ago. A. H. Lindsay of the volunteer fire department. Moncton. was killed by a falling walL He was an cx- -.lewspaper man \nd advertising agent of the Canadian National Railways. TOLEDO Auditorium —"Magda" (Bertha Kalich), April 15-16-17. Next. "What Price Glory." 22-23-24. Keith's—Vaudeville (Mary Hayncs, first half; Grade Deagan-Jack Mack, id half). Rivoli—Vaudeville (Mazettc-Lewis revue). Empire—"Burlesque Carnival" (Columbia). Loew's Valentine—"Beverly of Graustark." Palace—"When Husbands Fllrf- Jeanette Adier'a orchestra. Pantheon — "Girl from Montmar- tre." Princess — "For Heaven's Sake" (2d week). Temple—"Sandy"-Mme. Eilis. St. Olaf choir in concert here April 14. The wide orxe-sirap in sauteme kidskin uit/i heart-shaped buckle, and pipings and mono- gram of darker shade. Different! Of course it is! As different and vivacious as the versatile artiste who wears it and who, with her partner, Cecil Lean, ha3 starred in so many musical shows! University of Michigan glee elttb booked here April 19. fMc WMk'a Or^aUMt Speetel.* BRONZE OR GRAY CARACUL COAT, $135 BMatlTal new model*. eUK •« Wxtfc Avs. AboT* Mtk M. II Rul ..J*"* Brooklyn. PorU Brvnth, JZoch#. ROCHESTER, N. Y. By H. D. SANDERSON Lyceum—"The Smart Alec," Keith-Albee—Vai^eville. Gayety — "The Fashion Parade** (Columbia). Fay's—Vaude.-pictures. Corinthian—"Hey Ho Gang" (Mu- tual). Victoria—Pop. vaude. Eastman—"Kikl." Regent—"The First Year." Piccadilly—"The Girl from Mont- martre." Eddie Cantor and Mary E^ton In "Kid Boots" did one of the biggest weeks of the season at the Lyceum. Harry Abbott, former manager Corinthian (Mutual), is here with his 1926 vehicle. Abbott, with Mr. and Mrs. Bud Abbott, brother and sistor-ln-law of Harry, also appear In "Hey Ho Gang." Charles Lane and Raymond & Irving, local boys, are doing specialties with the outfit. "Rose-Marie" makes its third visit at the Lyceum next week. Pat The Prime Favorite HAVE YOtJ USED LONG ACRE Cold Cream? If not, you*v«' ml.''*f''1 ■ »reat troat. fllnRlo tent Bhow» why. Oni>-riBir ponnd tins (8 oi.) ilS Full pound Through vour rt'-nlrr or AircA \.y • ^:IC,^•^rTI^•(} TO THE" LONG A< RK rOI.D CRFAM CO LMILLER 1554 BQOADWAV Rooney la *^he Daughter of Rosie O'Qrady^ to here week AprU %%, Harry PasteriUilr BowmaB0Tllle, who purchased Horseshoe Lake, three miles east of Batavia, from the Horseshoe Lake Amusement Co., paid $20,000 for the property. James Cary, Buffalo amusement resort pro- moter, announces Pasternak will spend $10,000 more on additional Improvements. A stage will be In- stalled for vaudeville, and a new dance pavilion and midway will also be added. Suit of David Rosenberg against Jacob Levy, part owner new Thurs- ton theatre, for permission to pay for one-third Interest in the house, has been placed on the calendar of Supreme Court. Rosenberg claims he was to have been a partner in the building of the theatre and deposited $2,000, but when It was found that the venture was to be highly profit- able Levy refused to permit him to share in IL MINNEAPOLIS Metropolitan—Dark. 8hui>«rt—Balnbridge Players In Dancing Mothers." Palace—"Irene," McCall Brtdge Players (Musical Comedy Tab.). Hennepin>Orpheum — Vaudeville (Beverly Bayne. Olsen and John- son). Pantages—Vaudeville (Nat Na- sarro. Buck and Bubbles). Seventh 8 t r e e t—Vaudeville ("Frolics of 1926"). Gayety—"The Speed Girls" (Mu- tual). State—"Skinner's Dress Suit," Barr Twins. Gsrrick—"Beverly of Grausta/rk," Saxophone Serenadors. Strand—"The Blind Goddess.** New Lyrio—"The Far Cry." Nsw Astef^"Hcirs Four Hun- dred." WCCO, local broadca.stlng station, April 12 on "The Drama of To- day." Two stilt Ions here broad- cast plays one night each week, the casts being recruited from local amateur ranks. The McCaH-Brldge Co. (musical comedy tab.), spent $350 for a fu!l page in the Sunday Tribune to wel- come Bessie Gross, late of "Rose- Marie," to the Palace ca«t. "Buzz" Balnbrldge ran big dis- play Ads for the stock presentation of "Dancing Mothers" (Shubert) because the picture had been shoved In a week ahead of the play. During the er.pagoment the Shubert electric sign read: "The Drama— Not the Movie." Balnbrldge snnounces the initial stork presentation of "They Knew What They "Wanted" next week. The Walker Whiteside engaiu'e- ment (Metropolitan) Is for a fort- night; this week "Mr. Wu" and Whiteside's play, "The Arabian," next week. The Royal Swedish Navy Band in concert at the Annory drew 4,000 people. Abe Lyman's band Is announrcd for an early Honnepin-Orph«Mim appearance. Walker Whiteside spoke ovpr WANTED PUBLICITY AGENT WHI« Box «lt. TariMy. Mew Terk MILWAUKEE By HERB ISRAEL Davidson—"Grounds for Divorce" (stock). Gsrrick—"Kempy." Pa bet- ri'-rman .«?toc!c. Gsyety-"Lanin' Thru" CMutual). Empress- -"Tii kle To'.'H" (Htork). Alhsmbra—"Wat< h Your Wife." Garden—"My Own I'al." Merrill--"Ko'r '^\f:\\<n'f^ .Srike." Strand—"A Sf.<^ia! Olobrity." Wisconsin—'"J"li«« Devil's Circus." over road shows for a few weekii, startlrtg with "Kempy." "Abie's Irish Rose" Is also scheduled for a return. "Able" played here twelve weeks a year ago. Jimmy Stanton, In Kansas City last sesHon. Is here to produce cho- rus and finales for the Fox & Krause summer stocks, opening In the twin cities and Milwaukee April 18. Eugene Phalen. manager, Allls Theatre, has been elected to the city council of West Allis, a suburb of Milwaukee. AURORA ARRIAZA Spanish Dancing Res Remeved f 1?tl BmOADWAT — NEW YOM Between »4th and 16th Btr.eta Tel Colambua 1314 I ESASSA . TAILOR 45 West 46th Street* N. Y. Prices From 165.00 up J0% Discount to Professionals With tlio r>.iv:fls«»n Koing In stork tliiM wrf'k, th'» (;;irii(k has t.'ikeri FOR MODERN SENSATIONAL STAGE DANCING Sirftchlnv an<l LlinboririK Kxt rclMa ]4S-H.n Wfnt 4^^ St. NF.W YOKK Phone Bryant ROIS ERIC HAGENL^CHER NEW WORLD'S BALKLINE BILLIARD CHAMPION In s Marvel ous Exhibition of Trick and Fancy Shots THIS WEEK (APRIL 11), PALACE, CHICAGO