Views and Film Index (1908)

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THE FILM INDEX 5 Alton (Ill.) Notes. Good business this week at the 3iograph. New pictures are shown ;hree times each week. Three reels it a change. Nellie Chenie, the popllar soprano is doing the singing, rhe “Woodmen” have this house for benefit performances October 1, 2 ind 3. The Airdome closed as a picture rouse Saturday night. Jack Howird, baritone singer, made quite a lit the two weeks he sang, with ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game” and ‘The Girl that Threw Me Down.” The Lyric opened with a splendid vaudeville last Monday, showing one "eel of pictures, and Mrs. Davidson loing the singing. H. A. Hallway of St. Charles, Mo., who opened the first m. p. house in Alton, was here this week. He has iust returned from a trip to the Pafific Coast, and is looking for a good n. p. house. Mr. Frederick Beck of the Elec:rograph Co. wishes to announce to :he trade that he will hereafter be n a position to supply them with all kinds of supplies at less than the average prices charged by the manu¬ facturers. This he is doing on ac¬ count of buying heavily and selling luickly for cash and a small profit, rhis is a Godsend to the small deal¬ ers, as they will get the same prices is the big one. Mr. Beck will be pleased to quote you his special prices upon application. POSTER CATALOGUE. The Title PosterTo. of 281 Bow3ry, New York, have just issued a list of film lithographs, about five hundred subjects of the Edison man¬ ufacturers being given. They are sold by the concern at five cents per 3opy. Visitors in town during the week were S. Richardson, owner of the 3tar Line Theatre, Montreal, and L. 3. Ouimet, the widely-known shownan of that city. They stayed here hree days. GAIETY SUCCESSFUL. The Gaiety Theater, Danville, Va., twned by Mrs. E. R. Sheperd, opened ts doors to the public Sept. 14th md played to standing room only he first night and is turning away msiness ever since. The building s handsomely fitted up, the decoraions being most artistic and restul. The seating capacity is three lundred, spacious and roomy; the hairs are automatic, folding and re¬ viving. This house is devoted exlusively to moving and talking picures. James F. Jackson, recently if Music Hall, . Webster, Mass., has >een secured as operator and elecrician. He is a member of the oper.tors’ union F. A. T. S. E., No. 144, loston, Mass. TRADE DIRECTORY. LICENSED FILM MAKERS. Edison Mfg. Co., 10 Fifth Ave., New York City. 304 Wabash Ave., Chicago, Ill. Essanay Film Mfg. Co., 501 Wells St., Chi¬ cago, Illinois. Kalem Co., 131 West 24th St., New York City. Lubin, S., 926 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa. Melies, Geo., 204 E. 38th St., New York City. 83 W. Randolph St., Chicago, Ill. Pathe Freres, 41 W. 25th St., New York City. 35 Randolph St., Chicago, III. 2104 First Ave., Birmingham, Ala. Selig Polyscope Co., 45 E. Randolph St., Chicago, Ill. Vitagraph Co. of America, 116 Nassau St., New York City; 109 Randolph St., Chicago. Illinois. ASSOCIATION RENTERS. Pearce and Scheck, 223 N. Calvert St., Bal¬ timore, Md. O. T. Crawford Film Exchange Co,, El Paso, Texas. Loper Bros., 13b West Uth St., Fort Worth, Texas. 0. T. Crawford Film Exchange, 214 Levy Bldg., Houston, Texas. Indianapolis Calcium Light Co., 114 S. Cap¬ itol Ave., Indianapolis, Ind, H. Lieber Co., 24 W. Washington St., Indi¬ anapolis, Ind. Twentieth Century Optiscope Co., Schukert Building, Kansas City, Kansas. Yale Film Renting Co., 1116 Main St., Kan¬ sas City, Mo. Stebbins Film Service Co., 1028 Main St., Kansas City, Mo. Mitchell’s Film Exchange, 120% Main St., Little Rock, Ark. Tally’s Film Exchange, 554 So. Broadway, Los Angeles, Cal. Clune Film Exchange, 727 South Main St., Los Angeles, Cal. American Film Service, 158 N. Main St., Memphis, Tenn. Miles Bros., 790 Turk St., San Francisco, Cal. Edison Display Co., 1116 Third Ave., , Seat¬ tle, Washington. O. T. Crawford Film Exchange Co., Gayety Theatre Bldg., St. Louis, Mo. Eugene Cline, St. Louis, Mo. Western Film Exchange, 841 Century Bldg., St. Louis, Mo. Wm. H. Swanson St. Louis Film Co., 200 N. 7th St., St. Louis, Mo. Superior Film & Supply Co., 621 Nasby Bldg., Toledo, Ohio. Kent, Film Service, 218 Nicholas Building, Toledo, Ohio. Toledo Film Exchange, 5 Spitzer Arcade, Toledo, Ohio. Chicago Film Exchange, Westory Building, Washington, D. C. Mullin Film Service, Solar Bldg., Watertown, N. Y. GENERAL APPARATUS. Bailey Film Service, 116 21st St., Birming¬ ham, Alabama. Southern Film Exchange, 7% N. 20th St., Birmingham, Ala. Theatre Film Supply, 2007 Second Avenue, Birmingham, Ala. Howard Moving Picture Co., 564 Washing¬ ton St., Boston, Mass. Miles Bros., Washington and. Dover Sts., Boston, Mass. New England Film Exchange, 611 Washing¬ ton St., Boston, Mass. Montana Film Exchange, 41 N. Main St., Butte, Montana. Buffalo Film Exchange, 13% Genesee St., Buffalo, N. Y. Theatre Film Supply Co., 202 S. Tryon St., Charlotte, N. C. Twentieth Century Optiscope Co., 122 La Salle St., Chicago, Ill. National Film Renting Co., 62 N. Clark St., Chicago, Ill. American Film Service, 125 Munroe St., Chicago, Ill. Wm. H. Swanson, 160 Lake St., Chicago, Ill. Standard Film Exchange, 79 Dearborn St., Chicago, Ill. U. S. Film Exchange, 59 Dearborn St., Chi¬ cago, Ill. Inter-Ocean Exchange, 59 Dearborn St., Chi¬ cago, Ill. Laemmle Film Service, 196 Lake St., Chi¬ cago, Ill. George K. Spoor & Co., 62 N. Clark St., Chicago, Ill. Chicago Film Exchange, 120 E. Randolph St., Chicago, Ill. Schiller Film Exchange, 103 Randolph St., Chicago, Ill. Royal Film Service, 253 aL Salle St., Chi¬ cago, Ill. Globe Film Exchange, 79 Dearborn St., Chi¬ cago, Ill. Lake Shore Film & Supply Co., 314 Superior Ave., Cleveland, Ohio. Eugene Cline, 717 Superior Ave., N. E., Cleveland, Ohio. National Moving Picture Supply Co., 717 Superior Ave., N. E., Cleveland, Ohio. Ohio Film Exchange, 16 East Broad St., Columbus, Ohio. Southern Talking Machine Co., 347 Main St., Dallas, Texas. J. D. Wheelan, 339 Main St., Dallas, Texas. Chicago Film Exchange, 713 Lincoln Ave., Denver, Colorado. Denver Film Exchange, 713 Lincoln Ave., Denver, Colo. Globe Film Service Co., Nassau Block, Den¬ ver, Colorado. Little & Pratt, Charles Building, Denver, Colorado. Pittsburg Calcium Light & Film Co., 421 Walnut St., Des Moines, Iowa. Michigan Film & Supply Co., 82 Griswold St., Detroit, Mich. National Film Exchange Co., 100 Griswold St., Detroit, Mich. Lea^nmle Film Exchange, 6th and Main Sts., Evansville, Ind. Laemmle Film Exchange, 78 South Front St., Memphis, Tenn. Western Film Exchange, 307 Grand Ave., Milwaukee, Wis. Twin City Calcium & Stereopticon Co., 720 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, Minn. Wm. H. Swanson Dixie Film Co., 620 Com¬ mercial Place, New Orleans, La. Imported Film Supply Co., 708 Union St., New Orleans, La. People’s Film Exchange, 126 University. Place, New York City. Imperial Film Exchange, 44 W. 28th St., New York City. Alfred Weiss Film Exchange, 219 Sixth Ave., New York City. The Actograph Co., 50 Union Square, New York City. Empire Film Co., 106 Fulton St., New York City. Improved Film Supply, 34 E. 14th St., New York City. Kinetograph Co., 41 E. 21st St., New York City. Harstn & Co., 138 E. 14th St., New York City. Greater New York Film Supply, 24 Union Square, New York City. Miles Bros., 259 Sixth Ave., New York City. American Vitagraph Co., 116 Nassau St., New York City, N. Y. Oklahoma Film Exchange, 221 W. California St., Oklahoma City, Okla. 20th Century Optiscope, 408 Eccles Building, Ogden, Utah. 'K Laemmle Film Service, 800 Brandies Build¬ ing, Omaha, Neb. Chicago Film Exchange, 858-860 Brandies Building, Omaha, Neb. Philadelphia Film Exchange, 1229 N. 7th St., Philadelphia, Pa. Electric Theatre Supply Co., 47 N. 10th St., Philadelphia, Pa. Charles A. Calehuff, N. E. corner 4th and Green Sts., Philadelphia, Pa. S. Lubin, 21 S. 8th St., Philadelphia, Pa. Lewis M. Swaab, 338 Spruce St., Philadel¬ phia, Pa. Columbia Film Exchange, 414 Ferguson Bldg., Pittsburg, Pa. Pennsylvania Film Co., 403 Lewis Block, Pittsburg, Pa. Duquesne Amusement Supply Co., 104 Blakewell Building, Pittsburg, Pa. Pittsburg Calcium Light Co., 121 Fourth Ave., Pittsburg, Pa. Harry Davis Amusement Co., 347 Fifth, Ave., Pittsburg, Pa. Talking Machine Co., 97 Main St. E., Ro¬ chester, N. Y. Pittsburg Calcium Light & Film Co., 501503 Central Bldg., Rochester, N. Y. Central Film & Supply Co., 702 Genesee St., Saginaw, Mich. Trent & Wilson, 63-67 E. Third St. So., Salt Lake City, Utah. Geo. Breck, 552 Grove St., San Francisco, Cal. Novelty Motion Picture Co., 418 Turk St., San Francisco, Cal. P. L. Waters, 41 E. 21st St., New York. Carrick Electric Mfg. Co., 213 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago, Ill. Cin’ti Calcium Light Co., 108 4th St., Cin¬ cinnati. Globe Electric Co., 419 W. 42d St., New York. New York Calcium Light Co., 410 Bleecker St., New York. Philadelphia Calcium Light Co., 621 Com¬ merce St., Philadelphia, Pa. St. Louis Calcium Light Co., 516 Elm St., St. Louis. A. S. Aloe Co., 513 Olive St., St. Louis, Mo. P. Bac-igalupi, 1107 Fillmore St., San Fran¬ cisco, Cal. Boswell Mfg. Co., 122 Randolph St., Chicago. Empire Slide Co., 131 W. 24th St., New York City. Enterprise Optical Co., 154 Lake St., Chicago. Erker Bros., 608 Olive St., St. Louis. German-American Cinematograph and Film Co., 109 E. 12th St., New York. M. E. Green, 228 Tremont St., Boston, Mass. Harbach & Co., 809 Filbert St., Philadel¬ phia, Pa. Kleine Optical Co., 52 State St., Chicago. Kleine Optical Co., 662 Sixth Ave., New York. McAllister, 49 Nassau St., New York. McIntosh Stereoptican Co., 37 Randolph St., Chicago, Ill. N. Power. 117 Nassau St., New York. Novelty Moving Picture, 418 Turk St., San Francisco, Cal. Novelty Slide Exchange, 221 E. 53d St., N. Y. C. E. M. Martine, 29 Patterson St., Orange, N. J. Chas. Beseler Co., 251 Centre St., New York. Elite Lantern Slide, 207 W. 34th St., New York. TICKET AND POSTER PRINTERS. Ackerman-Quigley Co., Kansas City, Mo. American Ticket Co., Toledo, O. Globe Ticket Co., 112 N. 12th St., Philadel¬ phia. Hennegan & Co., Cincinnati, O. Standard Roll Ticket Co., 181 Pearl St., New York. Thrash-Lick Printing Co., Fort Smith, Ark. Weldom, Williams & Lick, Fort Smith, Ark. SONG SLIDE AND BOOKING AGEN¬ CIES. Len Soencer’s Lyceum, 44 West 28th St., N. Y. SLOT MACHINES, Mills Novelty Co., 11 S. Jefferson St., Chi¬ cago. The National Novelty Co. (Inc.), 100 2d St., S., Minneapolis, Minn. Rosenfield Mfg. Co., 587 Hudson St., N. Y. City. Sloan Novelty & Mfg. Co., 932 N. 9th St., Philadelphia, Pa. Up-to-Date Slot Machine Co., 60 Centre St., New York. Union Vending Machine Co., 133-135 De Kalb Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Watling Mfg. Co., 153 W. Jackson, Chicago. F. S. Zimmerman, ,5 E. 14th St., New York. Wh’en writing Advertisers, kindly mention The Film Index.