Variety (Oct 1929)

Wednesday, October {S3, 1929 kE VIEWS VARIETY 57 i i cnnjile of solo iHimb<Srs, and acconi- panyinff rest o£ the time. • Six Tlyoll girls have two snappy ' . routines; one with chairs ana the other In full dress suits. Unity i work excellent. ] Lucille Sisters, songr <duo, also on < twice, Ordihai-y in a pop nun)b«r, : b^lt COP the act later, with the Dun- tan iSisters doing Topsy and lijvii. ' Marcel Sisters, dancer-s. d6 Waltz ■ and Jiiph kick. aild score. on giaoe. i Yej-jr femlnlfte figures.. ' .'- Third act Is Virginia Bakor. tdc, ; iiancer, first In a whirl and then a atiiit Good. Uand leader; name • jiot caught, dDi?s ah ..elhow-faTiriln6 : pqii satisfactobliy, . . \ . •. is (lustoniary, vthls :a layout , is shy on coniedy, ig:etting laughs only in the Topsy . and Eva, bit. J vore would help, but It'll pfasss as y-i^^y ■ • ' DIXON arid CASSIJDy^ - !' Dances,■ Sohga.. K Lincoln Sq. (VrP) • .;... • Colored male learn, ppenirtg in •itf husky song and then ihtd some fast dancing. Obviously new, .bu£ a little more experience and team will; turn out with more graceitulne&a.: . iriiey can dan'cej. but ^shquld : di.s- card the battered, igray .fedoras with . the evdnihg outfits. . Following the. opening song thfe ^d.uo do se\:erai dances, 'first together and then siii- - gly^. closing with' the old Interchange qf stcps: between the l;Wo^:. ' Second on five-act biil; but. good alphj?. the liTie with just a, wee bit inore polish, ^ V ■ ; . \, SIX OAVELtOS : : Tumblers Id MIns.; Full : Academy (V-P) New York "Tumbling: aot from springboard, worked by ,!.f our. men and . two isirls.: Troupe Gojitiriental aid. in native • coktume. Good end-spotter\ for -anywhere.- Standout?, are back, flip by two. ii-\en, one . seated 'on the. ...other's^ shoulders, bouncing Ironi 'the '{■' sprlrigboard to a chair atop a. pble. 1 ^test regular board leaps. . Oirls i doji't tumble;, just jump. 'on. the ■ :. board to propel the gents. Appear:^ ... -ahce big asset. . • / .'•' . ■; Finish in. "Ohe/' climaxing. .-witlv an ahnoun.ced difficult tv'ick ahah,^: doned at the last moment 'for a ' ..comedy toUcb. Could be dropped. . -.without a Avhimpcr. , ^ Bang. . Glason, while there only .'as a single, held the stage all aft»M'hddn, work- ing between each act besidop in.his own spot, and doing a notablo job of keQplng them- int.ort^sted, ^yh(.»n Glason ran " out. of • liew • gags. 'lie slipped them old ones, and they Ihijghpd nt everything, because Gla- son was, liked. It was alfoftether a sweetly intolligerit. ji>b of impfomtu time killing 58TH ST. (Vaudfilm) Avriiigo liiv('-Up fur lirfst half here ^yith ho r>iini'liy standoulf!, Kvi'h Charlie JIiuTay,- from pic- tures, .who did well at tlie Palaic. w.ns soriiewhat lost in thi.s big one but - rolliPd up the hit of the show ^ru^ T>A^^< V<:a{ „ * ' :,ia: '.v;.^ I If it. liad- bOt'O a si»^t-up/11 vouhln't riie. pcrnl vici act closed the i,-,.^; ,„«,.ua,i «„i «A..r;«ni. :5 ■ ; ACADEMY f ;. . (Cplitlnued. fx'dth. page 5'4) \ J (Fox) feature and vauiae hcad€;d by . a quintet from. Roxy's multitude.. . , .Vaude opened by Six" Davcllos . .. (N6W Acts)., aci-dbatlc troupe df four 'men. and "two—girls .bdun,cing off a , springboard. . Troupe In foreign costume; and can hold an end spot ' . on .-liiy bill. .. . ■-■ - Then the Roxy bunch,, two mop ■ and -three: girlsi in a' sihging act, . . With one'girl at the piand. . High- .class yocal.stuff, beautifully handled . hut' with the usual, drawback of high-class singers for vaude.. I*hy.^- ical appearances greatly, in contrast, Only name caught was Aldo Bo- . ■ nionte, who did the anhounoihg. Act : dkay for New York, with- outside .; ' Valuie prdblematical. ■ \ McKay ; and Ar.dine, gent comic, ■1 - with girl alsd doing cbrnedy, in ., Polish, were.; third with a; new ;j backdrop. -This rates, .a new act 1 notice, as the team already has four • such notices simply through chab.«TC I of drop and opening lilies. Virst r caught in 1913. but don't .iook .it. "Went quietly at the matmee uiitil •'• the song and. dahco finish hap- • pened. ' . Closer, "Femme Follies" (New V Acts), 23-girl revue, all. right If it ' . isn't too expensive. Over well here. \ ■ : A new trailer soliciting stock pur- i «naae df Fox. Theaitres Corp. is. used \ . this week. Started last week, dur- : lag the 25th annivcrsaTy.cfelebration. .;■ ■ . "• ;; Bang. ■ show but unit, full; of punch n.umbei's anil etitertainmeht.; ' . : in 'tlie mixxip th'd dpenihg ;spdt was gVacdiUSly taken by Jarvis and Harrison, and the^r • dahclhg off-f spi-lng, ;S.onriy.' JarVis, I'esultirig in the. ndydlt-y ; oif a ■ co.niedy . talk act starting: a. straight; vaude. show and landing. .. pericksoii iind BroVh,. the. ypung piand-sohg. teafn;:.were- bille«3 to. open iiuerml^sldit-, but deuiced In the. emergeney, '. .But slight 'difCerr encct to.this teamv il.«f they're built to step, in anywhiere: f rom No.; 2 .on, their type of turn with its quality reliable at any tlin.?^ / : ^S -" '^^^ Rose :Crea<3 Trio,. .roller ^'jkaters, wiere three. >Rurrouhded by Glasah's m; c.■ ing; and .hls dWn- speoiaity; " The rest period was.-omittied under!, the conditions; Skating turn under';N'eAV Acts'.. , .. . ■ . Bige..: gags, r.oys in the band also yodolcd a bit ami wrnt good. More room for. ;lliis to l.iiiUr up Mu» luilivy. . I\ir's "lll.iNiim". 4>n siT(M-.n. Also , I'atli'^" Pound Ni \ss .and Ao^oji's , Talking Kal.U'S. Full on-lii'sira, ••u'ii''y. l>,iU-i>ny Sat, nuit. c'omjilviv \ .Luiv slu>\v ran al- uiosv hniiiilvs.. ■ (yaudfii.nii^ ■'•.■;.'-'^ , Coiiklhg show foT first half at.this Loow: Bi:poklyn. ,aoer.' 7 Five acts df vaude, ."plenty of comedy on; the show and: "Madame ;.X". :sCrecn fea-. ture.'' ^rhe; iattpr' Avas: Uhdoubtodly. the. draw . that. stQdd them 'up Sat- urday "night/ ..; V Pasqtiali Brothers,." trio of.. male . acrobats,, opened arid clicked; with their famiUar; routine ■ ot biiffodhery prefacing .their .legit, gymnastic stunts.'' . ' ■■. Caitds "Broth^irs fdllO'vved and'en- livened proceedings with Tiiore clown stilff that the outfrOnters ate up and that sent -the' boys away to. plenty of. pailhti slammliig.^. Franklyn .Ardell and. Go. in next niche sustained 'the /laugh division With his .skit, ."-The Alan Frdiii Mj- ami.l' Ardell,; back' from legit, has .I'evivdd his foi^mer real estater skit and grab's .plenty; of,lau.gha^ through', glib delivery, and fuhny manner- isrns; .The: support is. an linbiUed girl who' proV.id(J.s an excellent foil for.Ardell, -A solid hit here. . Bob i^elspn, warbling comedian, drew. show stopper honors in next to Shut; -Nelson clowned his w^<y. to favor .Svlth ft. song routine, en- hanced by comedy chatter.and with the combo wdi-kihg perfect for the eldngated 'songster. Nelson had them roped'.and, tied apd lot it go that w'ay rather-than dull the edge with encdres. - JBon Barton's Rdvue, enlisting 10 men and tliree girls, closed with, a pot-pdyrri; of. in,strumentatidn and dancing* l?arfon alternated between .baton wielding for the band and m; c.'ihg for the spe.cialties and held down, dual. asfjlgnrnent. to. satlsCac- tion; He has. rdlitihed. a corker , in his. present act doserviiTg df better spotting> than, closer. ' .'Perhaps, it would have made better grade here If ppt.for thd Franklyn Ardell sketch whiiphi was a^ logical ti'eyor,.. but else where < .Bartdh apd his gang rate middle spotting in any ofr the five- a,ct;layouts. A good act that every- body liked. ' . "Madame' X" (M-G-M)- screen feature. '. -Kdba. C?4 (St. Vaude) v . .liefusal ofVthe Newark, N. j.; thcr- atrlcal trahsfer nieh to haul bag- fage ai}d scenery directly to 96th street and Broadway- New York, Dummed up the Riverside's : first ^now plenty. ■■■■ Tough enough fdr ainy bill to open up to less than half a hQusiB; which: attendahcd: Is bedoming cus- tomary at, the straight vaude Rlver- Vf(» Saturday mats, and tougher Buii to open the wav this one did. ^^"'^ yici's allTgirl (ex- v^lJ^nf the Count) band act was Dooked In as a upl't ior the entire rin» ^^^''^ td Intcrmish. Act ^l°f^5,in Newark Friday night. Best tne Newark transfer people could : » ^ lift, to the Newark Ponn H^' - Instead of ..going aVt - .o" to Manhattan- from Now-, tlrn^i slept over on the Satnwi the Hudson all nicht ^1^;^ . ij'J"'^'^"! "^-: at^rlving in NjTvv -Snri;r;;£^ ""^"' "g.. arrivi ng * lf^i«=ar=MTlc^^ anoTlTcr arri,?/ .company ^or ahoth/ r '$60; bp ,iPf at the theatre too late, to hnul " sf'hetlule. For the short can-o w"'^'" the river an entire, bag- 'av^;,. u'' costing the act rts munh to go from Newark to N"w '''"K ago ^ ''"'"^ to, Chicago not so for thJ- Rlvi'»f!"atiirday. ^ "■ "I liUly Gia.sfin was around, for i I'V-gram HIPPODROME '■■ ' : (Vaudfilm) . Horace iieidt ana his Galifdrnians, opening the third.; Week of their engagement here, undoubtedly kill a lot 'df the; drabness' so apparent in this big Tiotise when the policy is ali-picture. Current week they are an e.special; asset , because the fea- ture,'"A Mdst Immoral Lady," is one of. tliose aU sdlo and. co.nversatidnal bits of boredom.. . Most of the Heidt boys play three and four -IhstrUments. U'hbn the Curtain first goes lip on them the stage looks like, the vexten.ded show Window df a piu.sio shop. . . ' ' fiven though orie doesn't sing so •Vvell, and .recites ; worse, jthu . crowd iiiied it. Instrumental duets, .qua.r tots and . wbat-ho.ts, .ainything sc lonir as. they stick to the mecha:nlc^l Cdntriyahces, ai-o all really worth while.'.' ■:'■ ; ^ ■ ■■ , '' With the. troop is a . police dog which could teach many danipe ;filni «tar«> ^a- e.ouple of more bags . of. moves;' "Ldboi"' ais he is called, can, follow more dirdctidris than it is generftliy believed any aninial could memorize, ild . bangs the ,pia:no, .sings, rolls, carries one of his paws, in hi.S mouth, and knows all about gear shift.'!. Dog. not only provid'-/s Liughii but plenty df serious ap- .plau.«o. • A I'athe conif.dy billf-d as "A Syn- copated Trial" rtniini.scii.s 1ft tyix; of =stttff"=see^Ti'^on=^the^ui df^X^tatf fi ^Jrj^tfJJ^ house. ; It went ov-r we'll and wa.^; conshlerr-d' ov-li-'iri.-il for a tiihu r short. Courtroom' w-iv condlirled as i;'.'' • rr-i,'>tagf -^vith Jnd^'f> a« in; f.> JJano Irl^r.r■nsr-n.^l^l^'fi.ild a ,0(.'>)i'l/' of. (.-oi introdufM-d tl'i..-! w.-iy petit :Good .hduse . Salurday afterndon ahd.;all going, hpavy for Murray; re- membering hinvdn the sorbdn but fiorgfetting'. probably,;i£ they, knew,' of his vaude" days with Gllie .Mack; ;teahied:a;S ^Iuri:ay: aiid; Mack, ;.; Red : iDonahue' and:; Palj two fel- lows .arid-a .ddnkey, wei-ie adequate pacepiakors,.-clowning" plenty 'and getting Plenty .of l.au.ghs tlirdogh at- tenipts. to inaster .'the donk .wliich tossed them all. oyer the i'oStrum and kept the customers in howls..' ; .Ardlne and Tyrelif rivixed; team,' :fOllQW.ed' with some . 'nifty hoofing. Clpwri stx»fr'int^j^i>^rs<^d.helped lots ahd thd travdf^ty: apache sewed them UP. --,-';;'/^;.:'.-^'-:' ^ '! /■ jack ysher= and :Co. sustiairied: the rib tickling with a .skitv^ ''VioWsi on :JIaiTied. Life.'' - It,' run the wide range from - fii'rtatidn' pTck-^up td altar hodkirig; Plenty: of laughs:^ tJsher i.s. a good convic avIvo gets a 1 pt put of thi s gdssdmer ■ .sk it, Un- billed'g'iii .S.XipRorts. ^ . Murray followed -with his stip- POSedly Inside talk, on .Hollywood.. The lingo could- .stand cdnsidfera.ble jacklhg .'up for' better than ndv^.; Murray.'s .main- bell ringer Is the dapce:. and Gartwhcel • finish whichi with previous.: mugging, ho gets nVore than the- talk, even - firom ;as I] nsophistSeated, -ah audiepce as .ihls one; ■;.-c ■;.' '■■ She.lddin, .:iCraft and Lewis, two fe.lldws and a .girl, clp.sed'.-with a snappy 'dance routine' ahd ..soiigs that held.-'. ••'• . ;'- '■ ; .'•.;■ .;:; ■ ' •;;". "illu.sioh" . (Par) on screen. : I'athf Siiutul N'f \s f rf< l <ind' Mi':k;-y MoiiJ^c .iiilkf-r ^ai'toori (-all»(l ".\li'-K- fv'« "f-hoc- Ghoo," r.i.-inidi-d. oiit 11)'' Wuly. REGENT ■' (Vaudfirm).''.'.'.'.. ■Lcs St'dv.ens and his band are the musical background fpr.lhe picture presehtafion policy idea which this house- adopted six wcdks ago with Hp-vvard Eriiersdri's orchestra. ■ Km- ersrth coiildn't seem td build a folr Id.w.ing for the now niahner of inter- band arid act delivery and Saturday Stevens .was- installed-to; lake ..a chance .at li:. According- td Va- riety's New • Act file, Stevens, has heyor.vaudevilled' heretofore, though! he lias been caught, in b.'illrdorris, the nptice at that time .'?ayipg that the band had mahy; dnteFtaihlng 'pro- clivitje.s. Eitlier the )rnany::prQcliyl- tlo.s arei; just, for the ballrpoms; or SicVeiis fear's to 'make .use .df,them afross the fdo'tHghts, for, thougli- the band does eritertaih in spots, it'is at a minimum,and.: the . complete field for luciratl y e; j n st rii m e n ta 1 en- teVtaihment' which Iip.s. here hasn't been taken ad'varitag'e of. ; iJut tlils vvas caught duia.ng his first show and later he should realize what, to give and what to omit.' - As is, It will be a tdiigh prdpdsitidn, for-ariy -band to: niake head way - here: with^ out a struggle, for It's a- tdiigh bnnch which infesti? this hou.se'and they seein to take particular pleasure in -venting their,.opinions: put loud. Anyway thd' Regent' m.ay. change policy any week now. . This Is also' the. first.:week of the pony chgrus, eiglit girls.- called the Regent eollegiah Girls; .They sup- ply the Ynuch .needed presentation 'touch. Nice lookers^ with changes of co.stumes -each: tinro; on.": ThouKh the log works, amounts to .little, it wUl more' than got- by here where s. a, is .always first. •• A few numi)ers by the, orciiestra, working on the stago, and Stevens introduoes:Gdotz and l^uffy. Stf'vens /rn/.c.'s-thiTnighput. > '- - Go.ctz and -- Duffy' sta rt'ed .sld:wly and didn't rdlay until-discarding the old-fa.shidhed bride.and gi:odm habit and Started on crossfire. Finish was the highlight and closed them nicely: It consisted of both; whistling >yith the other's' flngor^j in their ruduths. i-Harry Rappl and hiis vldlih trudged :on next, but didn't make mifch u.se of the violin'.-. The -use. of ;that was bpst -appreciated.' Incessant patt(jr slow aind" Iritspme in spot-S, but the house liked both that and .;hl9 man- herisms, Vdcaled in a stroiig.pleas- iihKVolce.. ' '■ •• .i^t thi.s time,-after tlie; gals fin- ished their cliorusing, Stevens and thrVband h.nd Its.best morhf-nts. dish- hiif a little, milsi.f.'iJ hunior with SleV'-ns readingyVlJan M^Grew.", ;-Klizaheih.•^i'irif-ft.^yand . ;Co., th»'. latier ArtVjur' Grf-en, .fiianlst. and I.f-'f M()rrl>--on;:; Witli. MdrKmHrinn billed but'rj'-t ap.r''-:irir!.!.', f-.U;.'ir.>-d up. Grer-n, bald^ pat'-'l, ■ dr'-w lots of r)iU'-k1'-rt i)liivirif.r ;tli<;' lf.v<;.-.si< k jnv<- v.-.<:nt i;i;r irejf 'fii."<l f. did ..)■;'r .d - Ki>ii<h''-d I'Ik': V i'h yU^ri.\ >•!*, yoiii>t,' bd;v, .KlfiL'Ing- (Mi.-ii li'-' Kiii;.'.'-- ■iics ! n)..ii>b'->'s.-..f'i''<m: ■ l;r< .!d\v;-y Ml !' to .'li< r. afur M.i-s C-i fort f.-fl i'l■ t i.'- f'-.'-o-' r v i> ro '.f liiJi-c .'iiid King, , ' Stfv n'^' w'r-avi d;*} • ! .i i;-. !<':;<'*}i<-i- I hi Cri-'S*-! II'.- Willi )...'. i\ HI. 125TH STRE^ ; .(.Vaudfilm)' . .; \Vhat' :\VaUcr Cliiiton. and ilvis In- ! vadors, a,s . thd . p'cn-uianenL niu.'^ii'al stiigo liLsLiliitiuu at thi.>j:houso, liuve do.iv«i .10.' tlie noiylibofliuod is worth, writing licmvd .about;- -No .sooiic'i- i.U>es. GU.til.dii. -apiVi^iir .-o^^^ ' the 'stage lliaiV. u • stortn ;pf' "apl')lauso-''ijroct?? hini. Two nwnvbers of his .banxl go :vocali. and • %s Kon caught Ivere Sat-• iirday. they had lo iSUL'ifiT- niany tiiuos.' ;Gne of .tlu'si> .' two boys,; Bobby .Itollin.s," lirta liir.nod out tp'^^bd the Rudy Valloe of tho' disirjct. lid; is the .iippdslte' uf Rudy in hidks, being: ;df, the Latiri:. "lypo, but .iie oi'Otins \V\!5 iiunib.drs. In- tho saipo fashij)n and nidre ■■tiiun ever' iiiii- tales Rudy> whothdr intentIdiially or; not, '\vhen ho; .singes. throiiijh. ihd ineg. This boy Ijiis alttlie gals ait- ting .on. the ed'ge tif the .chai-rs.; Was: forced to take Ihri-.o,. e.nOure.s h'cie before tlve :fen)m(>^ lot liiih' goj This week, the inlersveuving of th tiiVns under the uViit:. prescntatidti manneiv is biiled'"iiawaiian Revue/* Xt i.s also tli.e ilrst wot'k here df the It-K-O chol-us girls,, eight df thoin billed ;as 'the .Mpdgley-Hale Girls; Tliey .have ' and show; plenty , of piilchritPde In . th;e . opening, scVnei representing- Ha-\vaii; wiien' they arc draped Iri" shredded 'wheat.and wea'r .s'm.ali: brassieres. Indeed; rh.aybc. tiiey have. top. miioh pulchritud.p tO: plea.se thd eye 'favoring the svelt form. But . later,, under this usual chorus ccstunieis, they Idpk good,. House appe.'ired 'to be: In a par- ticular; good mood :for tl.iis sUppor show a-nd responded boi sterously . .to 'all;turns.-:•-, ;■". ■■." '■...•'■ ' .The./4' Deavilliers,: a; quartet ac- companying ,' their ;yddellng' :wlth giiitar; playing, openpd. 'lidys • kndw their guitar- strings :ihd' thoir bat- mpnizing Avas .liked here. Forced .to'epcorc..'' ■ '. • ; ;:;;■;./ T\\'d gals, in, cork, Doyle, and IClaihe,'. dellverod plenty. of fast hard shod tap-dancini^ ifot mixed ,plAying of. :especiarry " made ..saxes and trombdncs .AVas liked. Not much throat work, lait wliat,there was of it went- Kffoctivd comedy specialty.'; Russell and ' Armstrdng, . : "n.ut" comic>s with many cccentrlc -di tjss ciiaugeS, sujMilied the lia'ighs. Boys deliver oke. but laughs aren't so mu(.'h in ^ thrtr lines: . as in tlieir anticSi ■ Al.sd- mix eccentric and straight' Jicrobatics,; .singly and. to-^ gfthcr.' Big hand at closing; ' I.'ony chorus (•I'p.scd the' vjiude' presenia- tlom ,'.- '.^". ' ■■;■. -i"';- ■ .,'',' ■ • It is doubtful whf.'lho.r -all .these acts 'could ■get^ as: milch .response working cold [without the help of Clinton and the boys as: the back- irrcjund'. Clintdri hoi)s on-and off at will, and whi-nevCr the turns shoW sipins of dragging helps them out.. 'i'lenly entertainment here, for the tw<)-bits' fee. - Beside, the stage siviir; . the.re; ■wil.s 'l>ar:s "llliiirion," a AVai tei" D'isney :sound eohiiedy ., cat toon. J.'athe Sound News, Ki.no.Krani silent, a "Van Biu-ren comedy short and a Gi'ftntlnnd Rice .Sporlllght. LINCOLN :^Q. (Vaudfilm) These- one o'floek vaiide niats on Siitur/l.-jv are not likely id. allr.'tct iniifli hi-/. Too early for these scrnl- up(o.\vners to l<no(:k l»ff work in tlnu to Kcf in by /inc.; llondful of .s^cat- tercd' .'uidieneo ..Saturday not mneh of a. surprise. .. Made il ;tough on the four turns on tlie first balf liill, who bad. to go Like thujidcr:io,^g.e expeet 'applausir frr/rri empty seats/ (.;ne Consolation;perhaps for the per. forrnei-.s in thaf: an'X)ver-'V'ngthy pic turc brought tl'ie sla«<; time; down to less than ah hour,with only-one act, a flash, doing mo'rd than 10. minu.tes. Th.'it's pretty brisk" vaude ey.en; in those day.s. . ... / Tvvo .new acts o'vit'-of ;i4'H' f'iiii^' iri' GeorKle :Kay," single;vand 'lJ-l'.adln' f'dr 1 Iji rlerh," pIan fa tion i\nsh, •(• 1 f»s-. ing the .show ;(,S%;w; Acts)-. Kay,.'just , a young.ster, but plenty willing and talented, held up the No. 2 spot in good slylc. For a nevvcorner he'.s gritty enough. The flii.sh turn didn't tui n: Out .Vjuite as hot as its title in- 'tiinated, but '.slioivc-d the.niakings.- .Cipener.s \v<Mv-: the Tiu I*ont.s, jug-; r-liri:: Jict .'iround for years and .still- .•■•erv'r'g iti the .'-nifill houses. .Man iiTid w(inriif), with forriier manlpiilat-- ir.^' rubber ba^lis and ■sfriall .'irticlc-.-i in .'irr'iiif-in'.'i' w;iy. l-'ernriio jiist as- W'-I h . and llill. r.'-xi to shut, 1.!•<-•]:• I..»■ o-|T Haij-y.. "Zoop;' Wel.^h In LOEWS 7tH AVE. t Continued from pagC'Jtri); • ene.'UMiunl in . the. .^^.unt* ; oui-uit's Golden ({ate; San Fran'ci<> o; In a Uxix.-^iovlt•t^uu^ 11 1 I :>:;|io\vn. hi'rc was a -!<hot lU- a vroloi-vd e\,in- .liellsts luecting in ;ti.ie SfuMi. .wiMi the urf^ro's woi'king -t.hoinselves iiito u rcligiou.s iMnutidnal. frt. ny.y. rvm- : ini.si'iut of 'a-;.scene• from .Metro's '.'llalli-kijali;''' . For aini>l.i^ . iu-^uif the - ooldrod/ people ^tidrtlv" diffci' .s;rCiitly. fi'vim their brethren; .south. he ;re-: tH'l>t ion. of' this ; shot;shouId."be ' evi': dciu'ed, -. To the- negroes in this hp.u.se;; it sciuned a.s. unpdssible and improb--; nble as to the .white folks.. T.hey laughed ' j\t if 'dei;isively, .labeled it; .ridic;ul.ou3,;a.nd •w-dtild. take .lid stiuM<; in it 'a't all, ;.'but how: ;t;hey; rd'ared When'a. few aniply built co;il-black; inahvmies. .we|.(» baptiy-ed..in .'the. I'iyer whil^. they - pierced;'tlie. . .sdurid box -w-itli': ehnotlortrtl ' s T,o ;them; tbii.t api)dared .th^.; height...O-t ^fe^ig■- ;iplt^^'if odlishhess.-'- - Yoii may -ejipdct. to.; be , bdtht''red here .by sipall cdloh^tt b.py.s •riinning Up and dowri the ai.sles pr;s)ipi.Uing to their friends; a fdw : aisies awuy o.r bl.ow'ing; .Cigaret S.hVdke' . (thougl^^ sonic :nin>eflred not id haT^ re.'M?he^tl . their teen'.s.V in yo.ur fui'ce.. " '[ . " • ' ; A .stiidy of the ^legrp: emot.iiins^ifdr : :40c; f'y.-''-- ■ MT. lyiORRIS Now'-Ycnrki^CVutv: Thi.S, hpus^ Ideated lit .ilCili street and. Gtli a-v'enu.e; ;l(i' iiv r tlie^ c that '.section .of tlie ,;>vp.rl4: .fit^ttio.us. avenue that :has\ chatiged ;ita:'lUgh hat for- .■ a . :b.attered feddi-.a.' . The .. nclghboi'hdod.: is; prie of tlie.. many racial;.rhclflhg :.pots scattere;d .aliout ■ New York, the; population here cdhy sisting.-mainly; pf Span.la.rd?T,.Poles,-: ilebds -and Negroes. ■ The Hebrew, citizenry" that dhcc occnpiedvithe fair, to' middling tenements in;"this di.strlct a.fe ;fast giving it air for such 'spots as Washington:Heights; and thd Bronx. Just as fast;aa they move duti the colprod tiibe.^yer- fiowing from" Lenox avoriuo, inove in. It won't be long until 5lh ave+ nue li*om ;110th street up .will be all dark: ; .The. Spanish element lirrnly entrenched .here s^eni -to mingle ' dasiiy :with the 'darkdr brethren/.; Mt. - Morris. a .l,4.'jO/;,seater with a 30c topi. is' one pf . the best money makers in the aianh(ittan;piayhouse chajn, formerly the M. ■& S. circuit cdntrolllrtg abdut, 20 ncighboHiood hdu.si's;;ln -the city; , lipu.se vipder I he mahagemoht of 'Mike. TMelstetn !.'» iillled like a circus side, .show the Jii'st half .' tor"The' Cock- Mye'd - . World" (Fox) grinding flye : times dally. At.th«:ear)y .Saturday eve- ning .show the. hoii.se held capacity but FdVlstcin said that bi.z was only f.'iir, which irieans that he .ex- peeled-to draw slfimlecs Avith.Fox's ace .film.. 'Sl'ot' h.'is bijen wired." for about fdur months: and while the b. o. take has shown .a decided improve- 'ment, lOdcKsteln refused to .M.-iy Ju.st ho\v-ni;uch better it was Weekly over the average . silent period. . Mike was afraid the big boss. Ben. Shei-- m;in, 'head of .thd chain, might squawk, and then again lidw did he' know his que.stldijer was ndl an .acent 'In the :employ of I'-ox. - ; 'On the screen in addll ion td the feature was "BookloVei,'S" (Pari fthort; .. :y ; MBn^ROPOUTAN ; : Boston, 'Oct. 22. : Clara. B<)w Can still Jam tbein In, although the draw of Kiith KtllnK helped mako; last night capacity at both shows.; • [ "Saturday Night Kid;' was heavily and cleverly exploited, and while the picture failed to capitalize any h^avy bldldgleal.urge In the .screen- ing, -it ;sol.d It.se'lf tin merit as a ;fair. pleture... ■ . Jiliss'Rt'ling was Wiled as a sing!'! /wf'ck'.s addition to .the: PubllX revuo. ''ShWlarid,'' -w^hlfvh- has; Al W^thlinan-. .as m! - c' and., features:^ the Gaud-7'; sdiinldt Brothers, Hh" cdnnhed her- ' scl f-; to .t.h rec nuni lier!^ -" hd Sr' y (t.'i I. bows, apparently tiridlng Boston; a' 111 lie; t d ugh er t h e n. she I wi d ex h'-.c ted, - D.'iyld Rubln.off- as giix-.st <'()nductor , is selling:, himself ; solid, this W«^.clc I .with ;in.;..ovc;r.t)Vre of J.itrljan .cla.ssical Vriirs. 'RiiWndf^cahhot.be edflting the^^ .'Vfet, .t; .cent; althdugh gettirig'.a very dcef^pt figure , a.<): gttest .cdndiictor,: baying biiilt'"up a ;'foll,o.vvIng tb.at: welcomeH him warnily ah.d gives him. rr-cdrd-breaking api>bAt)se;;. -He has. app.irently ca.st .hlls artisUc poise in tli'e iailey. and ;ls going In f.dr;; oiit- rj>jht Hhow'manship in directihg; the, following he ha.s Idst frVim the lofty niVisic idyers ha;s .bee'n ;affset 10 tiiues oyer by. the six iiitters; Ayho: ]o;ve to w.'iteh .his hoke .arrn w.-ivlng. .. Ger^ tairilv brings.in cash ciislotriV'rs, ;; 'i'i'io jNIet is rilr'-.'idy :buildin«;. its f)iiiilleity for- aiiniver.sa.ry 'AV'fM-k and is-apji-'iiently re.'uly to. spei-d plenty to bll'-t fihol l.f.r-r';e.(.j-w; ' lAlrVcy.' .<lv .)-:!<i; re f!:;c .i (,>,!e. . Wej.'-li li.'IS b'-eri wi'li S :.;V| I, (11 p' r' • d- .1 e I • 11 n . r' f.' e I i»1 y b: 11 -• 'ihi v;i'ide 1 mTSi r' in-ijj) • lfie.;;..;i.(iie. T! .'t l.^ilile 5 -' r-f- t-vii :•:)■<-tire. .'I'-! . 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