Variety (May 1927)

Wedncsaawjlay 25. 1927 VARIETY HOTEL HUDSON ALL NEWLY DECORATED 1 8 and Up 8inai« $1t and Up Doublt Bot «ad Gold W*c«r aad T«l«pboB« la Baeh Room. ml WE8T 44th 8TREET NEW YORK CITY Phoaot BBVAKT TSM-St HOTEL FULTON Oa tko aoail of Moa tovkl 8 and Up Singia M4 and Up Doublo ■howar Batba, Hot and Cold Water and TalepbenOb Kl«ctri« fao Id M«b rooai. 204-268 WEST 46th STREET NEW YORK CITY V^ae: I^ckawanna 6Ma-] Opposite N V. iL Wabatli at Van Bwrmn 8INGLE ROOM WITH BATH, $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 PER DAY DOUBLE ROOM WITH SHOWER, f17«M PER WEEK LEONARD lUOKS, Umna^giag Director D0U8LE ROOM WITH TUB BATH, $21.00 PER WEEK TWIN 8KP8, BATH, $28.00 PER WEEK l-'UKD J. BITZ. Keitkdent Mnn»irt>v GRAND OPENING CROWNED WITH GLORIOUS SUCCESS THANKS TO MT M\XY FRIENDS NEW IN TIIK THKATRICAf. Bl'MNKSS too ROOMS—100 «HOWFRS AND TUB« SIKGLE ROOM. $2.00 PER DAY DOUBLE ROOM. S3 00 AND 14.00 HOTEL KILKEARY, PITTSBURGH 131-133 NINTH STREET, AT PENN AVENUE PITTSBl'Ktiil'S FINKST .^M» MOST M<)I>KKN TIIKATHU'M. HOTBL IS TIIK IIKAUT 4)K IHK lill XTKM'AL l>|N||{|< r ABSOLL'TELV FIREPROOf STEEL ARTISTIC FURNITURE JOS. f. KILKIAKY, PROP. SPEaAL RATES TO PROFESSION I Single Rooniit $12 weekly Double Rooms, $15 weekly Full Hotel Service NORMANDIE HOTE Uik 81. aad Braadiray. Haw Varfe PALACE HOTEL 132 West 45th St., N. Y. C. Phone Bryant 0816 High Clasa Family Theatrical Hotol Rooms $14.00 Up Me^iy FurnlBhed Every Convenience BILLS NEH WEEK (Continued from page 33) F'tunello A CMno , Btuts * Binghaijn Lane & T>re <Two to fill) BCH'C'T DY, N. T. Proctor's 2d half (26-29) D.tnoe Hevels •Tarnf-y & Jean Bcargold Cath Sinclair Hrlfn Hfnan Co 8CBANTON, PA. foil 2d half (26.2t) pAtrick * Ott Hap Hazzard fiteppinp Along Ferry Corwey VOne to ftll) SHAM OK IN. VA, Ciipitol 2(1 half (26-29) Rock & BloHSdin Black & Gold Hack A etanton Barto * Clark (One to All) 8. NORWALK, CT. Palaeo 2'd half (20-29) Y'rick A Pepe ■Jack Hanley Co Hacine & Kay Shelton l^rntiy Oram Mitchell 8F'GF*I.D. MASS. Palaro 2d half (26-29) Millie Solar Senna A Dean Tuy Elliott A K Eriay A Morena (One to fill) rnpttol 2<1 half (2C-29) . Mod<-rn MarlMitiia| Geo Heather ^ Jlewitt Ik Han Telaak A Dean (One to fill) TOI..BDO, O. Keith 2d half (20-29) Marion & Dade l..aura Ornisbre Plan KavanauKh Opera MemorloO Hunaway 4 <One to nil) TORONTO, ONT. Hippodrome <tS) J'ernonalltlea Jasper A Morrlsey Jim McWIlliama I^niy Regay (One to fill) TRENTON, N. J. Capitol 2d half (26-JO) Kildarr Howiini Mrhols J^-iniilton A Harnes A Bonn* Dwyer A Mejrera TBflT. JK, T, Proetor'a half (ie-29) Adl^r it Dunbar «»nee ^ mivf^rt Wlitr.n .V H.-.n.iiton ' "I f an iu,\n ''•'>• U ...ir.an tliV. N. J. SUto , 5'1 half (2C-29) •'"-n A Linko *lowar«> A Lyon* 3S0 HOUSEKEEPING APARTMENTS IRVINGTON HALL 365 West 5Ut Street HENRI COURT 312 West 48th Street <i640 Circle USO Ix>ngacre HILDONA COURT 341-347 West 45th Street. 3560 Longracre 1-2-3-4-room apartments. Each apartment with private bath, phone, kill hen, kitchenette. $18.00 UP WEEKLY—$70.00 UP MONTHLY The laiK'st maintainer of housekeeping furnished apariinnit.s directly iin(l« r the supervision of tlie owner. Located in the center af the tlieatritiil district. All lirtpiouf buildings. AdUreas all communications to CHARLES TENENBAUM Principal office: Hildona Court, 341 West 45th Street, New York . Apartments can be seein evenings. Office in each building. 241 Watt 43rd ftraat, Naw York City Pufniahtd Aparimanta af tha Bfttar, fClndl 1-8-4 ROOMS WITH KITCHRTfRTTB. FRRHRI.Y DECORAtBD AND FtRNISIlSD NOW OWNED BY LOU HOLTZ THE ADELAIDE Phone: I.<>N<;A(-KE flAO.t GEO. P. S( IINKIDKK. I'rop. FURNISHED Priip. VOW IM»KK ?HKW M.\>.\(iKMKNT 754-756 EIGHTH AVENUE MR. WKRIUI Mar. Between 4<;(h and 4;(h StreHa " One Hlnek We^t of HroMdway Two. liiree. Four and >lve Room fr^rnUhed AimrtmentH. $M I'p Strictly Profe>.>»ioiinl I'honew; C'lilrkering ;H60-8tai T^Ul? T>T7T>nniJ A FURNISHED 1 tlMh MJEjIX 111A APARTMENTS TLFAN AND AIRT. NEW YORK CITY GOMPI'FTK FOR HOI .SKKKEPIXG. 325 West 43rd Street Private Buth. S-4 Rooms. Catering to the comfort ami convenience of the profeHHlnn. STEAM HEAT AND ELRCTKIC LHillT- - - - - $15.00 VV (Two to All) UTICA. N. T. Oaieiy 2d half (2<-29) Oliver & CriinKle Vaudeville DoLtor TlIliH & LaHue AtkinH A Jean Jones A Jones WHINOT'N. 1». C. ICarle (22) Bob liobbie A B PhilBon A Duncan Cliff Bdwarda Walter Waltofs Meyer l^avig Orch (29) Willie Hale Pros Lady Ogden Pearce Wither'a Opera Warren A O'Brien Shirley Dahl Co KeUh*^! Irene Bordonl Henri Oardena Lahr * Ifercodoa Jeanie Haynea Ik Beck Vintour Rev Madeline Patrice Soohackn (ZD) Wayburn'a Rov Patricola Shaw A Carlrfnn & Pallew Act Heautiful Sylvia riark Dee Jung 3 Whirlwinds WSHINGT'N. FA. State 2d half (26-29) Pranklyn Farnum (Others to f511) WATKRBt RY, CT, Palace id half (26-29) Kvlvo 4k Demond Prank Whitman S Max.'illon Amateur Nite Palermo's Dors W.-BARRB, PA. Palaee 2d half (26-2J>) Wand.i Uawley D Wilfred A U nVn Cooney A Dematio I>e Meau A ToiinK WILM'CJT'N, DKI.. Oarrlek Sd half <2i|.|t) The Firefly (Others to fill) W'RCTBR, MASH. FaIa«o 2d half (26-12) Chan Abbott HaK'iott A Shf'ldon While way Ualeti^'B IJoli Murphy Nat liurns YONRKR8. N. T. Proctors 2d hftu iii-m Scotty Fridel Co McLellan A 5<arah Winifred Byrd O'Connor Family (One to fill) TOI N'(;»^T'WV. o. Kelth-Albee 2d half {2(!-29) The Thriller^' Stevens A 11 ll.-^ltr l.'ta Ersl Co lAVarre Bros (Oao to fill) DETROIT New Griswold Hotel Special Professional Rater SINGLE. $10.00: DOUBLE, $15.00 Weelily. With Bath. SINGLE. $14.00; DOUBLE, $I7.?0. Two bloeki from all Downtown Theatres. GrisweU St. at Graad iU««^Ave. MANSFIELD THE BEST VALUE IN TIMES SQUARE 8INGLB DOUBLE $10.00 UP 112.00 UP Our Bast Fr^nt Roema» $16.00 226 W. Stik tt, NfV York. Pkes* 1170 CIrale GARFIELD HOTE CINCINNATI, OHIO Special Rata to Profasiion Broadcuatifig Station WFBE, Cinc'nnati LETTERS CT When Sendlns for Mall ▼ARU6TV, FORTCARDS, ADTSRTISINO oV OlRCVlJiR UCTTBRS WlIX NOT BR ADVRRT18RO UBKTBRt ADTRRTISKD Hi Alol F Belmont Boys A J Barry M Brennan W J Cody W W (^•llins Howard Con Ian P Dever Daisy DiBello J R Dolan G K Dowalaff ▲ Eaves Mary Rpps O C ■rrol L* Fields h Gilbert H Orlffltbs r Hevand E* Hall J N Harts D Harvey M Jarnieson PatSy Jones J E Joyco M Karr K Kauffmaa Mr Keough C Klnzo K Lake J Lane MiHs LaRue B Lawo M 1^0 J F Liopex B Mack Monty Marshall G O Mailyn F M Maxwell J McKimm R Moeller M Palmor M Qaiatroll F ■ Rlcbmoad O Splngarn N B Stawkey G Stephen M Stuart W Tarrs Miss Tenley E Thomas R Trombltt C R Van Rex Vance F C Vontrs F U Walters B Washburn F Willitirn Music WillianiHon A Wriaht W B Zclla Pis Zukor A Co CHICAGO OFFICE Anderson Lucille Ayer Graco Placken?itoe Lew Hatl.ihe Sam lUtian (l^nrKe lUTKhclz KllH liier Huth Birks Beverly Bonn Walter ' Brandt R L PriKf'H Millard HurnH Twins Cnliaw.'iy Tom 1 Can»« ron E Carol E Carol A James Cathro J li rollins Ear! K Cronin Albert C Dawn Jean r<eli Dt lane Dtehl Leon ore PrlsflOtl Edna Edwards David ElKln lielly Kmlle Fred Ert Miles ray P Florg Paul Ford GcorKO Fos James finr : .1 1; . • r V CJener.'iux l-'lur^ OMTord Wm Grtisen 5ian Hamblett Vicns Hamilton Chas C Hammond Al Hansen Ben Hertz Lillian H«)Kan A St.mley Howard A Talmer Howard Tom Hughes Ray Iversen Fritsle Jahn Joan June Ono karmino Oeorpe Kennedy Ethel E I>amarchina Ant LanRe How.-inl Larry's Knt Hob I^ayton Marie Lwzar A Dal^ Oliver Belle Oweaa Garry > Page Anna ■ Pagllarlnl S Palmer Jean Pheliia Cecil A Phillips Nat Pymro F A F Qulniroll Fiwd Reed A l«acop Kiley Joe Rome & Dunn Ilothrhild Irvine Runyon Glenn ▲ Santos Don Scholly William Sheriff Ernest Shermaa Tex Smith Hilly Steinlrrk Brvao Swift Hilly Taschetta Laura Tttcker Sophie Vega R , Voltaire Harry Weatcott Mark Weston Cocilia West man Frank A Wheeler A Wb'ler White Boh White IMorre Whiting Charl Wilstin fJeoiKe P Wright George M Wynn Ray . Zukor Days MONTREAL George Rotsky, mana>?er of tlie Palace, waa elected pr* sirtcnt of tlie Montreal Theatre ManagerH' Asso- ciation at the annual meeting an*! election of offlccra, Hucricdink' Georj?e Nicholas, president for thr pa.st three years. Other officers were Jos. Cardinal, vice-president; B. M. Garfleld, secretary-treasurer. Gar- field waa elected by acclamation for the ei^'hth time. Directors are: Harry S. Dahn (Capitol), James Adams (Ixjew's), Geo. GanetakoR (United Amiisomont Cop.), F. J. Rhlelda. secretary (Do- minion Park), and Frank Norman, proprietor of a chain of dance halls here. Elected for one year. Report Of the aecretary-treasnrer showed the association is in good financial shape. It has a tnemher- shir» of 42, rf'F'f'^^'^i^'nK all th^ ma- jor theatres of the city. HOTEL ELK West r>3d St.. (or. 7th Avo. NEW YORK < ITY SUMMER PRICES, $9 WITH BATH, $14 DOUBLE. $3 EXTRA Medcrnly Furnished . TrantlcatS, tl Tel.: Circle 0210 RDANOArARTHENIS 800 E«bth Ave. (49lb Si) CHICRERING S550 t-t Rooms, Bath aad Kltrlienette. A*. Ofaimodate S-5 Persons. Completo HoM ji, -' service, i'rufewwlo ^ii J lstf, 14-Htory flrenroof (formerly Joyce) 71tt St. Apt. Hotel ^ $12.50 Double Rooms and ^"XCt Weekly 2-Room SulteM and I'p TriinHientM, »'i.r»0 per day 31 West 7l8t Street, New York Phone: HoHquohanna 91M Alt iiouph Lewis Speaker Link Jr Billy LusoB Mllo Mark A T.. rl M a' k JI (.' 1' ti Mark J (' Maek Neal Malley Jack Masfleld Harry Morrow Ma>t'«l'.e Mor*"n T' f'lhy Nnucke Charlrn MIelaoo Anabtl both Protestant nn«1 Catholic clergy stand unanimously in favor of Sunday eloslnpf of pic- ture tbf'.'itrrs in this city, some would be out of po* k« t if the pro- posal went Into effect, the my.tl inqtiiry into the I.aurier Palace th^*- atre disa.ster heard at ono of its sessions last wnek. Thf)mas nr.ipjr, vlre-prf sid' nt rif the P;iI.)ro Thea- tres and financinl hmd of the Ca- nadian Famous Plny< rs Corporation w;is authority for th«' Htateni'^-nt tliat among the flvo milliftn dollars of capital Investrd In th*^* two i-om- pani<s by Can.idians a fair propor- tion w;i<! hr-ld by members of both cburrbrs. If lor.il tli'.'itr'S were closed on Stmday, he said, Xhr- com- panies which own tho Capitol, the r.il'irp nn<l Tx.ow's theatres hfre would lose money. trea do not slip hack into their for- mer methf)ds, tho commission will be formed permanently and Will continue to malce inspections from time to time. Dut the big point was that, no mattt-r how pei.ecLly a theati.^ is appointed and protected against fire, it will be unavailing unless the hu- man eiomerit is takon into a« <<Mint Panics arise for any and for no reason, therefore the real checks is by mrans of trninod attendants. Tho next major result' of the inquiry will therefore be the passing of a city by-law enforcin^iT on all tbcittM-s here the maint<'nan<e of a full tstalf of trjiiu'Xl attendants with Continual drill to ke jp thorn alert. The inquiry linally met Monday. SYRACUSE, N. Y. By CHESTER B. BAHN Wiating — "The fJoose Hangs High" ( I'raiik Wiloox Co.). Temple—"Nice I'eople" (Templo Players). B. F. Kaith'a-A'audeVille, pic- tures. Savoy—"Giggling Glgglers" (Cress Hillary Co ». Strand— (Jrciiids and hirinine," Vita phone. Empire ' l;ir<l" (^f Pr« v ' New Eckel -"i be Sr JUiet Detter." Rivoti—"For Wives Only." "Light- ning Lai-lats." Swan— Tin Hats," "Love JCm an<l Leave 'Km." Regent "U'o.^b' r Kifly Kell\." Palace—"Love lAtx and l>ave Km." Harvard—"Nobody's Widow." Kornblite and Cohen, I'.ingbani- t<>n theatre operators are sF»onsoring lilm te' ts f)f lof-al ^'it is with sere< n a itii at ion.*^, jti'esnina biy for i'atii". Amos G. heonar<l, Puthe represen- tative, is in i ;ir!(ra.'inilon in conneo- tif/n with tlie .' tiirit. 'l li« r«; is a pub- licity tie-up with "Tlie ,Sun ' (morn- ing). A permnnent romm!*^«^Ion to ru.-ir- nntee public safety in Montr«;.i the- atres will probably be the uf hot of the royal Inqulrv Into the I/nirirr Palace theatre dipa.«ter, it was re- vealed, and this will be nt lenst one of the major rerommendati''<ns of th<» inquiry. The temporarv cotn- mlHslr.r exnmHintr in^o the.',tre rr.n- dltfons here br>«» mnde Its rrport^- and a fairly dra.^tic ehan-up has taken plac*. To see that the thea- FRONT SPITE OF TWO I>\RGE KOOMH—PKIV \TK BATH TWO toe 00 PER PERSONS ••'^O'^^ WEEK Hotel America 149 WKNT 47TII hT.. N. Y. Phone t MM Bryant C. THE DUPLEX HWSEKEEPING FURNISHU APARTMENTS 330 Weit 43rd Street, New York Lontracre 7138 Three anil f<iur rooms with hath, complete kitciien. Modern in every pnrticular. Will aooomiaodatO foaf ar anoro adults. J' f 12.00 UP WEEKLY Scljool's dramatic class carried oil the honors at the annual statewlda contest in scholastic draniaticti con<> ducted by the Williams Hchool «t Kxpression at Ithaca May 21. The iiinghuniton students staged George Kelly'a "The Flattering Word." The Terople T'layers will do "Alias the Deacon" next week, the lirst tlnrie th<» p»feee hag been differed iMMb Walter McDowell's Strand made R new UHe of the Vltaplione me<'han* isin K.'iturday when it uilli/.ed the devi( e to announce. jLinUbt;rgh'a Rfr rival in Paris. Mrs. (Jeoge A. Cheiiet, wife of til* local .Shub<>rt reprosentativefl. la riouMly ill, with ||l|6fll«r held necessary.,.., "The lleiaid's < ineina Critics Club launciies another memberahip CflU-- lest next Saturday. ItevIieWt Of "Tl>e l'.. tt« r 'Ole, ' boo]<< (1 for the lOmpire, Sunn the tent f((r the ama- teur critics desiring to qualify for < lub admisaion. T.eslle Sanford, Newark, N. Y., !n- l.iured u year auo wlien a wa^'on of the Walter L. Main cirrus struck his ;iiito, ii.'iH settled his dam.'ige action against thc eircus corporation tor $1,500. Rhuberts' Wieting has its first two bool.in^cs for the next 1< >.'it S' a- ."-•'^.n, <lat«s i»en'-iled i?i for both ' iiroadwuy" and "My Maryland." Helif f that the lotic ^'uonian who iield up Leslie Wolf", lo<al Kallett manager i»i rli.'iige of the Kegent theatre and got awav with $300 at- tempted to i)ull off another stlckup jol» at tb«; <;amef». is expns.sed by r>olle#) inveHtigalinir. Tlie suspect tiieil to « nter the Caiueo's box otHce twice under pret'n.-^o o£ using the phone. F'lls-rioto Cii f iis h« r»' .Monday, I an into rainy weather. Tl»e cJn.MiH (!i.l a fair bu.-ine,-^. \V.\ 'ling-J*ar- rMim & J'.aih y here Jurie' 1'i. The Blnghanuon Central High A new I'.iru,'l;anilon playhou.oe, the lOmpire, will be opened about July 1. Samtiel Wihlow o.vr ^ the prop- ert y a n d n ^s o r iatrd wi th ii i m wH > fe e Abe Unell as manager. "P.lrds of I'rey" (Columbia'* will be rr'pla'e,! ;it fho Emf>ire by "White Klafiri. l " (W. P.). This the sec- ond MU'erssive week that the Km- plr*i has i»een forced to pull a plc- Itire h'c.iu' >• it Was wea'' -it th" box <.fnie.\ '"i'he Monkey Talks' wns yanked last week in favor of ' Wan- dering Girlfj."