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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1913

Page

18

Market Review And Outlook Show Weak Rally Yet To Extend

The market last week remained weak with averages slipping to a level that almost erases half the June to September recovery. Amalgamated rose from June lows to September highs before drifting to 71 as Steel led the decline, with Union Pacific and Reading lagging modestly. Traders debate whether the bear trend has ended or if the June to September rally was a bear-market detour, while money conditions and international rates shape the near-term path for stocks and credit.

Amalgamated Union Pacific Reading Union Atchison Baltimore & Ohio New York Central St. Paul

Orlando Bank & Trust Co. Adopts Depositors’ Guarantee Fund

Orlando Bank & Trust Co in Florida reports stockholders' double liability fully guaranteed through the Depositors' Guarantee Fund of nearly a half million dollars paid in and not used for other purposes. The bank is an authorized trust company and offers four percent interest on time certificates and savings. Officers listed: M. M. Smith president, W. M. Davis vice president, Geo E. Nolan cashier. State county and city depository.

Florida M. M. Smith

Hamburg America Line Plans $7.6 Million Capital Increase

The Hamburg American Line directors announced a proposed capital increase of 7.6 million dollars to be voted by stockholders at a special meeting. They cite needs to expand the fleet of freight vessels for the Panama Canal opening and the establishment of a new Oriental service.

Hamburg Hamburg-American Line Panama Canal

Bought and Paid For Comes to Boston Stage

Edward H. Crosby notes George Broadhurst's comedy drama Bought and Paid For has reached the Majestic Theatre in Boston after two seasons elsewhere. Described as strong and sensational the play blends sharp comedy to ease the shadows and keep the audience engaged.

George Broadhurst Boston Majestic Theatre

Bought and Paid For in Boston A Distant Drama Review

Robert Stafford, a self made railroad man, marries a patient telephone operator and helps her sister. The second act shows his drinking problem and coercive acts until a trick reunites the couple. Cast features Charlies Richman Kathleen MacDonnell Marie Nordstrom and Frank Craven in a natural, well balanced performance. The play pleases Boston audiences with its human pathos and wit.

Robert Stafford Stafford Charlies Richman Kathleen MacDonnell Marie Nordstrom Frank Craven Boston Allan Atwell Claire Coste

Novelty vaudeville debuts Tortonson at National Theatre

The National Theatre hosts Tortonson in a bottle escape act amid a full bill of headline acts. Frances Stevens and company in The Country Bride provoke merriment while Stickney’s circus trains animals. Other acts include Foster and Lovett in Who’s Who, Halley and Noble singing and dancing, Kelley and Lafferty in The Country Girl and the Bill Poster, Miller and Mack comic team, Love and Wilbur with physical culture, and James Balantine singing Where Did You Get That Girl.

Tortonson Europe National Theatre Frances Stevens Stickney Foster and Lovett Halley and Noble Kelley and Lafferty Bill Miller and Mack Love Wilbur James Balantine

Mother Goose Girls Lead St James Theatre Comedy Night

The headline act at St James Theatre yesterday was the Mother Goose Girls delivering a pleasing musical comedy. The program also featured Scheda eccentric violinist Watson and Lloyd in comic songs, Mr and Mrs Hart in original specialty, Clif Bailey as a comedy acrobat, plus Daniel Frohman’s four act photoplay In the Bishop's Carriage starring Mary Pickford to be shown through Wednesday night.

Scheda Watson and Lloyd Mrs. Hart Clif Bailey Daniel Frohman Mary Pickford

Victor Hugo Night at Tremont Temple Veers to Les Miserables

Tonight Oct 14 marks the seventh week of the photo play Les Miserables at Tremont Temple. French consul of Boston M. Q. Flamand will attend along with representative French residents. The screen version largely follows Hugo’s epic with scenes shot in Paris and on French set locations.

Victor Hugo Tremont Temple M. Q. J. Flamand Boston Hugo Paris

Three Stars Shine At Shubert Theatre Show

The Shubert Theatre offers a triple alliance headlined by Gertrude Hoffmann Mme Polaire and Lady Constance Stewart Richardson with strong vaudeville acts from England and France.

Shubert Theatre Gertrude Hoffmann Mme. Polaire Constance Stewart- Richardson England France

The Faun and Polaire in a Shubert bill

Lady Stewart Richardson performs The Faun evoking awakening nature in open country settings. Mme Polaire offers Le Visiteur a pocket melodrama of revenge after a burglar’s midnight visit. Gertrude Hoffman presents a versatile revue with Isadore Duncan impression and varied acts at the Shubert for a week ahead of Marrinette with Nesbit Thaw and Clifford.

Stewart Richardson Tsadore Duncan Maud Allan Mme. Polaire M. Edgar Beeman Gertrude Hoffman Miss Hoffman Isadore Duncan Apollos Diax Leo Nino The Shubert Marrnette Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Jack Clifford

Blue Jeans thrills at Castle Square with romance and peril

Castle Square Theatre stages Joyful drama Blue Jeans with Perry Bascom and lovers Sue Fadaly and June. William P. Carleton and Doris Olsson anchor a lively cast as Hartwell scenes and a near fatal escape captivate the audience. The Berlin Serenaders entertain between acts. Next week Over Night replaces the show.

Joseph Arthur Castle Square Indiana Perry Bascom Sue Fadaly June William P. Carleton Carleton Doris Olsson Augusta Gill Sue Eudaly Henry Clay Risener Ormonde Mr. Meek Mr. Ernst Mr. Morrison Miss Shirley Miss Colcord International Berlin

New Herbert Opera Debuts in Rochester

In Rochester at the Lyceum Theatre H. H. Frazee staged Victor Herbert's new comic opera The Madcap Duchess with Ann Swinburne in the title role. Herbert conducted and received an ovation for a brilliant light opera score. The book is by David Stevens. After two weeks here and in Syracuse it moves to Boston and then New York.

Rochester N. Y Lyceum H. H. Frazee Victor Herbert Ann Swinburne Herbert David Stevens Boston Syracuse Colonial Theatre New York

Forest Man Makes Hit at Keiths

Joseph Knowles, famed for living primitively, drew two large crowds at Keith's Theatre yesterday. He presented his two months in the woods, entering in a bearskin and deerskin outfit as the audience gave a prolonged ovation.

Forest Man Keith Joseph Knowles Keith’s Knowles

Knowles Captivates Crowd With Forest Life Tales On Stage

A stage appearance by Knowles featured his forest life recounts using a cedar bark tote as a prop. He described trapping a bear and killing a deer, sharing humor and danger, while the audience of all ages listened intently. The Keith bill also showcased jugglers, acrobats, opera talent, and comic acts to broad acclaim.

Knowles Ursus Brain Woods Maine Anita Bartling John Winnie Hennings Conway Leland Carl Stowe Raoul — Romito Contessa Milleifori Boston Opera Company Hufford and Chain Will M. Cressy Blanche Payne Josie Heather Kaufmans Germany Pathe Cressy-Dayne Boston

Burlesque Show Lures Columbus Day Crowd at Howard

Howard Atheneum II hosts a lively burlesque performance titled The Ruler of Zuzuland with Clare Evans and Hughie Faherty receiving a warm welcome. Mile Babette Pearl Reid Rose Delamater and a strong lineup provided standout acts alongside Joe Bernstein Kid Griffo and Ben Deeley in comic sketches.

the Howard Zuzuland Clare Evans Hughie Faherty Mile Babette Pearl Reid Rose Delamater Joe Bernstein Kid Griffo Ben Deeley

Golden Crook Company Opens Week at Gaiety Theatre

The Golden Crook Company led by Frank Dobson and Frank A Burt began a week at the Gaiety Theatre in From Rags to Riches. Burt has a new teammate this year with Dobson and they deliver clean cut comedy with Dobson also noted as a clever dancer. Maud Rockwell headlined the feminine portion with encores. The bill includes burlettas and strong vaudeville acts by Jack Strouse Henry B Stremmel Flora Vernon and others. The second act opens with a ballet featuring the Goldens assisted by Ida Corbett and Mary Ort. Dinkelspiels School Room continues to please with Warren A Boyd Billy Kelly and Vic Plant among the laugher’s crowd.

Golden Crook Company Frank Dobson Frank A. Burt Rags To Riches Gaiety Theatre Mr. Burt Dobson Henry B. Stremmel Flora Vernon Maud Rockwell Burt Strouse Goldens Ida Corbett Mary Ort Dinkelspiel Warren A. Boyd Billy Kelly Henry B. Stremmer Vic Plant

Grand Opera House Burlesque Attracts Crowds With 25 Performers

The Grand Opera House yesterday featured The Girls of All Nations in a musical revue On the Boulevard with 25 beauties on stage. May Howard as Mile. Fifi drew instant praise while Patricia Mackey Irene Meara and Bobby Harris also appeared. The chorus included many named performers and a series of upcoming events was announced for the week.

May Howard Grand Opera House Girls of All Nations Boulevard Mile Fifi Patricia Mackey Irene Meara Bobby” Harris Lew Pearl Johnny Burns George Pearl George Hart Earl Sheehan Flo Reilly Pearl Livingston Cora Cross Bonnie Arden Lola Beaumont Ruth Donaldson Teddy Russell Bonnie Ruell Vern Coen Mabel Coey Emily Britton Edith Turner Myrtle Howard Nan Gould Frances Buchanan Helen Gordon Florence Watts Alice Smith Mamie Cosgrove Edith la Rue Fritz Hansen John Sturm George Toohey

Tremont Theatres Engagement of The Follies Delights Audiences

Tremont Theatre presents The Follies with continuous prosperity in city. Leon Errol Frank Tinney Josie Collins Elizabeth Brice headline a varied, lively show featuring clever comedy and lively dancing. An elaborate Panama Canal scene is a standout production by Zeigfeld.

Tremont Theatre Leon Errol Frank Tinney Josie Collins Elizabeth Brice Panama Canal Zeigfeld

Sunshine Girl shines at Hollis Street Theatre profile

The Hollis Street Theatre continues the prosperity of The Sunshine Girl with Miss Julia Sanderson making a regal entry into stardom. Joseph Hawthorne leads support with top comic effect and Flossie Hope Yva Jeane Florence Morrison Alan Mudie and others boost the strong company. No new engagement limits announced.

Sunshine Girl Hollis Julia Sanderson Joseph Hawthorne Flossie Hope Yva Jeane Florence Morrison Alan Mudie Hmit

Disraeli at Plymouth Theatre Draws Crowded Houses

George Arliss stars in Disraeli at the Plymouth Theatre with Florence Arliss Violet Heming and Margaret Dale in a strong supporting cast. The current engagement has two weeks left and every performance has sold out, signaling public approval of both acting and selection.

George Arliss Plymouth Theatre Arliss Florence Arliss Violet Heming Margaret Dale

Cohan Comedy Draws Bigger Crowds at Colonial Theatre

Colonial Theatre continues to pack for George M. Cohan and Broadway Jones as crowds keep massing for the third week. The play is a human, genuinely funny comedy with natural characters and strong performances by the Cohans and the modern and older acting styles.

George M. Cohan Broadway Jones Colonial Theatre

Bowdoin Square Theatre Bowled Over by Vaudeville Gala

Bowdoin Square Theatre hosted a strong Columbus Day program with the Daivis family seven acrobats delivering new tricks. Bell and Jones staged a merry singing act while various acts including Peyrinis animals, Pike and Calane dancing, Allman and Mc Farland, Hanson and Bonet, Kashima the billiard ace, Charles Neilson, Frazee, and The Morse Trio impressed. Wednesday hosts a waltzing contest and Thursday Friday feature amateurs and cabaret acts.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Daivis Bell Jones Pike Calane Allman and McFarland Hanson Bonet Shultz Fritz Kashima Charles Neilson Frazee Morse

Globe Theatre sparks big vaudeville with 16 minute sketch

Review of the Globe Theatre performance featuring the Hart sketch The Pardon. The cast includes Daniels and Conrad with violin and piano, Bounding Tramps acrobatic novelty, Holden and Harron comic skit, Quigg and Nickerson comedy musical act, Eggleston Duo jugglers, Mlle Camille with poodles, Hamilton and Barnes with songs, Emile Egamer, Harry Niles and others delivering polished acts.

Globe George Drury Hart Daniels Conrad Holden Harron Quigg Nickerson

Waldron's Casino Presents The Legend of the Ring

The cur rent Walden's Casino program features Frank Finney in a new odd comedy with superb supporting cast including Minnie Burke Sam J Adams Florence Mills Catherine Crawford John P Griffith Lila Raymond and George Brennan. The big Flirting Chorus attracts attention as Waldron's own road company delivers a remote burlesque beyond common fare.

Frank Finney Walden Mr. Finney Minnie Burke Sam J. Adams Florence Mills Catherine Crawford John P. Griffith Lila Raymond George Brennan Mr. Waldron

Deaf Mutes Entertained at New England Home Day

Twelve inmates at the New England Home for Deaf Mutes hosted a donor day at 112 Fremont Street Everet t. Open house ran from morning till night with special programs for the blind residents. The charity, founded by Boston and New England social leaders, relies on voluntary subscribers and contributions, and publishes the four page New England Spokesman.

New England Fremont Street Everett Boston United States

Malden Boy Frank Sorenson Missing Since October

A state wide search is under way for Frank Sorenson 16 son of Mr and Mrs Martin Sorenson of 281 Main Street Malden who vanished from his place of employment on October 4 taking his salary with him. Police were alerted yesterday to his disappearance.

Frank Sorenson Martin Sorenson Main Street Malden

Bath Employees Hold Annual Ball

The Bath Department Union held its fourth annual ball at Odd Fellows Hall with a preliminary 8 to 9 pm concert. About 400 attendees included swimmers Rose Pitonof and Elsie Ayckroyd who were instructed by union members. John M. O'Brien directed the floor, Thomas Curley assisted, and Joseph Connelly led the aids.

Bath Department Union Odd Fellows’ Hall Rose Pitonof Elsie Ayckroyd John M. O’brien Thomas Curley Joseph Connelly Aids

Boston Theatre Presents Joseph and His Brethren

Liebler and Company present a lavish production at the Boston Theatre with Rauline Frederick Brandon Tynan and James ONeill leading a carefully chosen cast. The show remains only a brief run, urging patrons to view the remarkable spectacle.

Park Theatre Presents The Conspiracy Run Ends Soon

John Emerson's detective play The Conspiracy continues at Park Theatre for the final shows of the run. The production draws large audiences and favorable reviews for its unique plot and cohesive, well trained company delivering smooth performances to a satisfying close.

Park Theatre John Emerson

Business Slowing? Questions on Recession and Demand

The Boston Post notes rising concern over slowing business and stock declines. It previews a special financial page article examining how much curtailment is needed to correct possible over-expansion and the extent of any recession already underway.

Wall Street Boston Post

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