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HERBERT LLOYD'S VAUDEVILLE GUIDE 197 TACOMA, WASHINGTON. Mgr.—Glen Sutter. Treas.—Manager. Stage Mgr.—Dave Lindsay. Carpenter—Stage Manager. "Props."—Tom Dunn. Electr.—Paul Vallely. Current—110 Volts A. C. Operator—John Manning.. Proscenium Opening—32 feet. Wall to Wall—67 feet. Height of Grid—75 feet. Depth of Stage—42 feet. Depth of "One"—7 feet. Sets of Lines—60. Stage Open—10 A. M. TACOMA THEATRE. (ORPHEUM.) Conductor—D. N. Nason. Press Rep't.—Chas. McKee. Flyman—Andy Dunn. Grip—Chester Baker. No. Dressing Rooms—12. No. Days Engaged—3. Opening Day—Friday. (No. Mat.) Shows Daily—2. Shows Saturday—2. Shows Sunday—2. Matinee—2:30 P. M. Night Show—8:15 P. M. Rehearsal—11 A. M. Salary Paid—Sunday Night. Where Salary Paid—Back Stage. Mail Back—11 A. M. Theatre Laundry—^Olympic Laundry. Theatre Baggageman—Tacoma Baggage & Trans. Co. Trunks 75c (round trip). Theatre has shower baths. Number in Orchestra—Eleven. Instruments in Orchestra—Piano, Violin, Cornet, Trombone, Drums, Clarionette, Bass, Flute, Second Violin, Cello. At time of going to press with this book this theatre had discon- tinued vaudeville. It may be renewed. TAFT, CALIF. Mgr.—C. L. Langley. Treas.—Manager. Stage Mgr.—J. B. Williams. Carpenter—Stage Manager. "Props."—Earl R. Gifford. Electrician—A. L. Mitchell. Current—110-220 Volts A. C. Operator—E. L. Switzer. Proscenium Opening—38 feet. Wall to Wall—65 feet. Height of Grid—40 feet. Depth of Stage—38 feet. Depth of "One"—12 feet. Sets of Lines—38. Stage Open—9 A. M. Mail Back—4 P. M. Theatre Baggageman—Switzer Trans. Co. Instruments in Orchestra—Piano, Violin, Cornet, Drums, Organ. Local Newspapers—"Midway Driller" (P. M.). This is a combination house playing Musical Comedy or other shows the first four days of the week and vaudeville the last three days. Taft is 37 miles from the main line town of Bakersfield. Ordinarily the travel from Bakersfield to Taft is by stage, $1.50 each way and trunks $1.25 each or by train the fare is $2.00. There is only one train a day to Taft arriving at 2:35 P. M., making connections with Bakersfield. In order to get out of Taft to play the following day it is necessary to travel by auto stage to Bakersfield, leaving Taft, after the show at 11:30 P. M., taking about 1% hours to Bakersfield, which connects with trains going to San Francisco or Los Angeles. HIPPODROME THEATRE (A. & H.) Conductor—H. Camprubi. Press Rep't.—Manager. Flyman—E. A. Carpenter. Grip—H. E. Gilroy. No. Dressing Rooms—16. Stage Dressing Rooms—None. Opening Day—Fri. and Sun. Shows Daily—2. Shows Saturday—2. Shows Sunday—2. Matinee—2:30 P. M. First Night Show—7:15 P. M. Rehearsal—12:30 Noon. Salary Paid—Last Show. Where Salary Paid—Back Stage.