Views and Film Index (1908)

THE FILM INDEX 5 ■ rom fashionable Maple and Page ivenues. In accordance with the law, le circulated a petition among the >roperty owners of the block and r ibtained the signatures of a majorty. Then he proceeded to tear down ’ he interior of the building he had lecided upon, and began to arrange in artistic exterior. But just at that moment appeared Or. John A. Calnane and Father ’eter J. O’Rourke, pastor of St. dark’s Church, Page and Academy ivenues. Father O'Rourke is also resident of the Page Avenue Imirovement Association. The two op>osed the plan for a nickelodeon, nd immediately started another peition in circulation, opposing the dan. Many signers of the original Petition were influenced to sign the econd one, repudiating their first jignature. The work on the building stopped md the doors were closed, never to ppen on a nickelodeon, if the resifents of that neighborhood can preent it. Father O’Rourke could not be |een Monday. He is out of the city. Jrs. Calnane, wife of Dr. Calnane, 'old a reporter for the Star and Chronicle that she and her husband i/ere opposed to the plan because hey believed that the nickelodeon pould serve as an attraction for an jndesirable element of young men /ho would congregate about the lace and lower the tone of the eighborhood. This opinion is not shared by the lest of the signers of the petition, lany refused to sign the second one, iresented by their pastor, on the rounds that they would be doing loung Hall an injustice. Miss L. Tengotti, who is a milliner and conucts a business next to the proposed ickelodeon, said : “I do not think the nickelodeon ■ould injure the neighborhood. I hought Mr. Hall was an exceedingly ice young man and if he opened a lace would conduct it in a highly espectable manner. I signed his peition and refused to sign the second ne.” Principal Hall admitted his son ad contemplated starting the nicklodeon, but said the idea had been iven up by the young man after he Earned the residents of the neighorhood were opposed to it. “My son's idea was to open a high7 respectable place and conduct it in manner that would leave no possile room for complaint. Of course, ie people who were against him did ot understand it in this way. : “I am of the opinion that a nicklodeon can be made highly instruc(Continued on page 6.) Automatic Piano Players, 4 notes, for sale. Apply FRANK SHAW Sc CO. 1842 7th Ave. New York City TRADE DIRECTORY. LICENSED FILM MANUFAC¬ TURERS. 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, Ill. 2101 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. MEMBERS OF FILM SERVICE ASSOCIATION. Pearce and Scheck, 223 N. Calvert St., Bal¬ timore, Md. 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, 13l/> 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. Theatre Film Service Co., 85 Dearnhorn 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 Aye., 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. Leammle Film Exchange, 6th and Main ©ts., Evansville, Ind. 0. T. Crawford Film Exchange Co., El Paso, Texas. Loper Bros., 13b West llth St., Fort Worth, Texas. O. T. Crawford Film Exchange, 214 Levy Bldg., Houston, Texas. Indianapolis Calcium Light Co., 114 S. Cap¬ itol Ave., Indianapolis, Ind. H. Lieher 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, 12014 Main St., Little Rock, Ark. Tally’s Film Exchange, 554 So. Broadway, Los Angeles, Cal. Clune Film Exchange, 727 South Main Sf., Los Angeles, Cal. American Film Service, 158 N. Main St., Memphis, Tenn. 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. Californi i St., Oklahoma City, Olcla. 20th Century Optiscope, 408 Eceles Buildinj Ogden, Utah. 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, 652 Grove St., San Francisco, Cal. Novelty Motion Picture Co., 418 Turk St., San Francisco, Cal. Theatre Film Service Co., 1038 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco, Cal. Miles Bros., 790 Turk St., San Francisco. Cal. i I ITS 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, 811 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. MANUFACTURERS OF MOVf NO¬ PICTURE MACHINES AND SUPPLIES. P. L. Waters, 41 B. 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. Baeigalupi, 1107 Fillmore St., San Fran¬ cisco, Cal. Boswell Mfg. Co., 122 Randolph St., Chicago. Empire Slide Co., 131 W. 24th St., New Y ork City. Enterprise Optical Co., 154 Lake St., Chicago. Erker Bros., 608 Olive St., St. Louis. German-Ameriean 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. TICKETS AND POSTERS 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 SLIDES AND BOOKING AGENCIES. Len Spencer's Lyceum, 44 West 2Sth St., N. Y. SLOT MACHINE MANUFACTURERS DEALERS. Mills Novelty Co., 11 S. Jefferson St., Chi¬ cago. The National Novelty Co. (Inc.), 100 2d St., S., Minneapolis, Minn. Rosenfleld 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. Watllng Mfg. Co., 153 W. Jackson. Chicago. f, 5. Zimmerman, 5 F,. 14 tb St., New York. When writing Advertisers, kindly mention The Film Index.