Variety (Sep 1928)

Wednesday, September 19, 1928 VARIETY HOTELS FOR SHOW PEOPLE HOTEL HUDSON ALL NEWLY DECORATED f 8 and Up Single . $12 and Up Double Hot and Cold Water and Telephone In Each Room 102 WEST 44th STREET NEW YORK CITY rhone: 7228-2B HOTEL FULTON (In the Heart ot New tork) $ 9 .and Up Single |l4 and Up Double. Showei Baths. Hot and Cold Water and Telepnone Electric Eun In ciich room 264-268 WEST 46th STREET NEW YORK CITY riioDc: I^ckatvaixna 0090-1 Opposite N. V. a; Hotels L.ORRAINE and GRAN T ~ CHicago LORRAINE SINGLE BOOM, BATH, fS.OO OP DOUBLE BOOM, BATH. SII.WJ AND $21.00 WEEKLY DOUBLE WlfllOUT BATH. $14.00 WEEKLT LEONABD HICKS. President GRANT l^lNOLE ROOM WITIIOl'l BATH, $1.25 AM) $1.50 PER DAV SIMil.K ItOOM, It.ATll, $-^.0U I'KK l>A¥ DOUBLE I500M WnilOU'l HATH, $14.00 PEB WEEK DOUBLE ROOM WITH HATH $17.60 AND $21.00 WEEKLY NEW HOTEL 100 Rooms 100 Showers and Tubs Double Rooms $3—$4—$5 Single Rooms $2.50 and $3.00 HOTEL KILKEARY, Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH'S HOTEL FOR THE PROFESSION Conveniently Located Within Five Minutes of All DOWNTOWN THEATRES Announcing the Opening of New Restaurant and Coffee Shop THE FAYETTE In Connection with the Hotel—Something Different, Good Food, Reasonable Pricies Absolutely Fireproof Artistic Steel Furniture J. F. KILKEARY Proprietor NINTH ST. and PENN AVE. A"RE"AL HOME FOR THE PROFESSTON MARYLAND HOTEL Large Rooms KunnlnR Water Newly Decorated 104 W, 49th St., New York City—Ownership Management i r% t\f\ Immacalntely Clean 9g^ CA •UU Courtoons Treatment J Newly FurnlBbed ^ a day 2 a day and up Spcciiil Weekly Bate* and up Donble Room for 2, Bath and Shower Bell, Ponnypaclter 7314-5 Hotel WALNUT single . . $8- $0, Without Bath Blncle . . $12-$14, With Bath Double . . $12-$14, Without Itiith Double. . . $1«. With Bath. 208 S. 8th St., Philadelphia, Pa. Phone: LONGACKE .0806 01£O. P. SCHNEIDER, Prop. THE BERTHA COMPLETE FOB HOrSEKEEPlNG, -^ShS^J'^KS^"*'^- 325 West 43rd Street NEW YORK CITY Private Bath. 3-4 Rooms. Coterinp to the comfprt and coUTenlence of thp profeHSlon. STT^AM HEAT AND ELECTRIC LIGHT- - - - - $16.00 CP LETTERS When Sendinc for Hail TARIETT, addreM HaU Clerk. rOSTCARDS, ADVEBTIHIMO c- OmCULAR rXTTERS WILL NOV BE ADVERTISED LETTERS ADVERTISED Oi ONE ISSUE OMLT Anthony Hlllio Edson Harry Erkelcs t-'um Eustlce Betty Johnston Merle King Teddy Knight Fuzzy Krausc Joa II Malicnilra MaSiun John. N A Norton Dixie I'crry .Irrno. 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Dick 1','ilmer Henry I'orry Harry Potrclla. T G Powell Albert Rr Puroell Cha.s Pymm Fred &. T'gy Rogers & King Rogers Jack Rogers Wiison Rome & Dunn Ro.siia Mile Ruthstrom John Rj an Buddy Scott rsohel Shunatone Chief HiBKie ■Smeck Roy Steinbeck Bruno Stevens Go .Sylvester &. Vance White Pierre Wright George AVynn Bay TORONTO Hotel CUMBERLAND Broadway and 54th Streec y: NewYorkaty "LoHglbt New York Homt ofHtadlinen" . Rooms with Twin Beds and Bath 21.00 Per Week for Two Parlor, Bedroom aod Bath 25.QO-30^00-3S.OO-40.00 Weekly laqoire for MANAGER 600 HOUSEKEEPING APARTMENTS LANDSEER APTS. 245 West 51st Street Columbus 8950 CINCINNATI By JOE KOLLING Taft—"The Purple Mask" (Stuart "Walker Co.). Cox—"Nervous Wreck." (National Players). Albee—"Four Walls"-Vaude. Palace—"Head Man"-Vaude. Empress—"French Models." Capitol—"Street Angel" (2d week) Vita-Movietone. Lyric—"Four Sons" (3d week). Keith's—"The Perfect Crime," Strand—"Waterfront." By G. A. S. Royal Alexandra—"Good News." Empire—"The Lady Next Door" (Keppic istock). , Victoria — "No, . No, Nanette" (Savoy musical stofjk). Shea's Hippodrome—"Phyllis of the Follies"-Vaude. Pantages—'Heart of a Nation - vaude. . ; „ ,. Loew's—"Beau Broadway '-vaude. Uptown—"The Water H61e"-rash- ion show. . -r^ Tivoli — "The Whip"-Romanel:i band. Massey Hal!— King of Kings," Palace—Talie a chance w eek. ' Runnymede— Telling the AVorld' - vaude. Charles Kmniorson Cooke's musi- cal stock outfit \vluch opened here with "No, No Nanette," Includes F.ddie Morris, Uenee Hamilton. Fr.ank Gallagher, " Carrie Reynolds, Robert Capron, Leona * Woodruff, Anice Meares, Rosa Snowden, Gladys McCall, Alyce Hogan, Lew- Christv. Jack Glos.soh and chorus of 28. Musical stock never tried here before. Plenty of . English outfits headed this way. George Robey clicked in Montreal and Toronto, Maurice Col- borne has just started with Shay/ plays, Gordon McLeod starts his repertoire company across Canada next week, and at the . same time. Charles Wagner presents an all English cast in "When Crummies Played" at Shuberfs Royal Alex- andra. Maurice Colborhe, who brought an English company over here to do Shaw's plays, is on a transconti- nental tour without playing To- ronto. Rehear.sal.'} were at the Re- "•ent where Colborne could have opened, but he preferred Hamilton. ••Candida," with Baliol .llolloway in the lend, was. the first effort. , Mans Field Hall THE BEST VALUE IN TIMES SQUARE Single Double $10.00 Up $12.00 Up Our BoHt I^ont Rooms, $10.00 226 W. Sbth St., New York Columbus 5070 REDUCED RATES UOOM AND BATH, TWO PEBSONS .00 WEEK 15 HOTEL AMERICAN 140 West 47th St., IJew York City Bryunt 70U0 Shuberfs opening, sOhoduled foi this Week with "Excess Baggage," and "A Night in Spain" to follow, has been indefinitely postponed. "No bookings" is the reason announced by Man.ngcr Nelson G. Trowbridge. The Erlanaor Grand reopens next week with "Rio Rita." Milford TJn.gcr is manager. (Joorge Schoettle and H;irc)ld Eckard are in the box oflico, _ N.oalr.. .f^clrofavter^^Js Press agent, Ilenry Froelich musical di rector, Noil McGuiro stage man agor, Eddie Norton advertising manager. llrnry Theis' Orchc.itra, Coney Island, local ))ark, this summer, re- turns to tlie Chatter Box in Sinton Hotel. Oct. 1. IRVINGTON HALL West ?]st Street , Gplunibus 13G0 BENDOR COURT 343 West 6Bth Street Columbus G0G6 HENRI COURT . 312 West 48th Street 3830 Liongacre HILDONA COURT 341-347 West 45th Street. 3560 Longacre l-2-3-4-room apartments. Each apartment with private bath, phone, kitchen, kitchenette. $18.00 UP WEEKLY-r^70.00 UP MONTHLY The largest maihtainer of housekeeping .furni&h'ed apartments direetly under tlie supervision of the owner. Located In. the center of the theatrical district.' All fireproof buildings. ' Address all comniunications to , CHARLES TENENBAUM Principal Oflice: Landseer Apts., 245 West 6ist Street, .New-York : Apartments can be seen evenings. Oflice in each building. Will Leaso by th« Week. Blonth or Vear—FamlsUed or DofunUslied. LOU HOLTZ'S 241 WEST 43D STREET, NEW YORK CITY THONE LACKAWANNA 7740 KATRS KEDUCED Three Rooms, Bath, Kitchen $15.00 UP Completely Furnished ror Two rersons In the Heart of Times Square WBITE, rilONE OR WIHE FOR RESERVATION JERSEY CITY Stanley, (wired)---"Women Thoy Talk About." Stage sliow. State—Vaudcfilm. ^ Fabian (Ilobokt-n) — \.audenim, "Loves of Actress." Charlie Ray in person. • ■ , Central—Vaud'.'lilm, ■•rx)ves of an Actress." ^ , „ National (win-d)—' Dawn. Majestic-^.Stock burlesque. ~R iaitol lldbolihnT—'ThcT STiJ«W. - Charlie Molson, maestro. of cere- monies, Stanley, Jersey City, re- turned this week in operatic idea unit, "The I'rince Returns." lies been been vacationing five weeks }n Thousand islands. Show all to his own way and staging best so far at house. House billing, relies on Mel son to drag 'eni In^ as feature, "Women They Talk About," not be- ing liked here, and talker angle only reason. Eddie Moran, ex-m. c. here, re turns as foil for Melson jokes. "King" Fisher, m.anager-m. c. at Pastime. Union, put his family time show on WBMS radio Saturday night and went big. "Jack Keale Week" at State, Jer- .sey City, broke house record with $16,000 last week, paying tribute to manager's draw here. All organiza- tions united in celebbing. Occasion, his sixth annlv. as manager, K. of C, Shrlners and Y. M. Tt. A. got to- gether on same night during week. Keale's raised. prices, being a ges- ture in direction of Stanley, his nearby compet. Lyrjc. Hoboken. stock burlesque, went dark middle last week. Rea- Rons^iveri by employes as no cash. Ran only two weeks. Chris Morley's Rialto, Hoboken, put on "The .Spider" Monday with surprising results. Four squawks for money back during first act on premiere, becau.se kickers "didn't wanna see vaudeville (as in first act atmosphere) but plays." William Kaversham, Jr... as Chatrand the Great turned^ in nice Job. Reports have Capitol, Keith Union City house, as wired and ready for sound in October. *OnceaQuest J^lwaysa Patron' HOTEL MANHATTAN 157 WEST^7tiiST. NEW yORK CITy TO THe PRoressioM Wt offer mort for lh» trioniu thin any hotel in /feipyork THE DUPLEX HOUSEKEEPING FURNISHED APARTMENTS 330 West 43rd Street, New York Longacre 7132 Three and four room.s with, batb, complete kitchen. Modern- In every particular. Will accointnodate' four or more ftdulta. $12.00 Cr iVEEKH Manager James Binkov of Temple Union City, has started big iim< double feature picture program at 340 West 57th St. NEW YORK FIREPROOF APARTMENTS 1-2-3 ROOMS BY THE WEKK, »2r, HP liY THE MONTH. fOO VV Full Hotel Service Very Low Rental RUANO APARTMENTS 800 Eighth Ave. (49th St) CIIICKERINO 3.-ir)6 2-3 RoontM, Itntli nn<l. Kitchenette. Arcominodnte 3rG IVrHons. Complete Hotel Service. Attractively . FurolHlied* ITncler N«>v ManuKflmcnt ■ REDUCED RENTALS ALBANY, N. Y, By HENRY RETONDA Strand—"The Fleet's In" and Vita.-'" - — — Ritz—"JustMarrif d." Leiand—"Telling the World." Clinton Square—"Lady Be Good" and "Modern Mothers." Grand—Vaudelilm. Hall—Vaudofilin. Majestic —".'^pted C.itl.*-' bur- lesque (Mutual). ... . The Strand, Ritz, Alh;iny and Re- gent theatre's, the l;nt<'r two sfc<md- rUn houses, have lw<-n .ac<|Uir«'d ))y Warner Rmthcrs. Th'' purfliasr.' by that firm of the .Stariky Cfijupany of America. Hotel Winthrop TACOMA, WASH. RiKlit Across the Street from rnctaiccB and Broudway Theatre* Fireproof and Real Beda Ratea R«aiM>nabIc RAT W. CLAUK, Manager. Th(? M:ij( .'•til', now plajing Mu- tual hiii-lf.s(|Uf', j.« ('(indufting. a chorus K'J"l.s' .forii'St \V(-dr)<-.<day nigltts and aniaU'Ur r:(iiitc.<-ty Friday nit;hts. Al Belasco slated to conduct Stanley's first fashion show, start- ing Saturday. Bela.sco playing this week in Newark. Definite announcfi- ment that ho Is working with Mel- son, as alternate m. r. at Bian- tord end Stanley given out. TliP Cariitol ll)f'aii-f-. Alliany's orily l('i;ltlni;iie hous'', whii li i>|"'ii"(l v ilh "Wings" the w<fk of .^'iit. 3. ha.s bf^erL illiJ'X^.siiK'*-,. jii j_(l__ i)--^ d;u'j£ 1 his \v('('k^ 'rhur.slon• was .'■■•hi'dVih-d' for next w.efk, but his »Ti>,'agfnK-nt ha*? been .'-.hiftfd to Xov^-rubf-r. 15ool<irr.'.s for Octol^f-r and lat<-r int lud'- "Hit the lJ'-<'k," "M'lrder." "Tlie Shan ghai Clcsiurf-," "The Niriftf-c nth Ifolf.' ' Th' 'rr;:il of .Mary l^ugan," "Ned MfC'cibb's Liaiielitf-r." PORTLAND, ORE. Portland—"Night AVatch." Broadway—"I'V-il-" Pantage&—"Home Jame.s." Oriental—"Uncle Tom's Cabin," ' 3(1 week). Columbia^"Goodb.y.e Kiss." Auditorium-Hritz Opera Com- pany,. Ilddicr Peabody, on''-iimf m. c. at I'lic JJroadway, recciv.-d an ovation and paVKfd hoii.'^cs during his week hf'i-^-. featured on Fam-lion and .Ma.i(;o stage siiow at tire i'ortland. i'cahody announced iliat he. had siKiicd a conirai't fyr five years, with Alar'-o. Gerald >Vfavi-r, eistuhilo police reijorter mi a l"<'al paper, lias been ,'ij)tioi:ii(-d p, a. for J. J. J'arker In eorine<-(if;)i witli op<^nin« (/f tlie.new frilled Afti:-ts h"UK- her". Weaver will ho )>ei7ijani-ntly ailaehed. Iwu local groups of aMateur dra- iiiaii:' p;a\er.« have anuoum'/^d (ipen- inK of thi'ir fall season. Tluse ar« (he Alt Theatre Players and the Ke.'s Whlteoinb Playpr.^. Their pro- (Iiieti(,n.s nrp given at tne Studio J.'aildinf Little theatre here.