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act. The Laemmle ballad, "Just Let Me Prove previous record being shown by leaps from one
My Love for You," is being sung by Jack floor to another at 1416 Broadway.
THE MUSIC MIRROR
Henderson in Valeska Surratt's sketch, "The
THAT Ben Edwards has also been on the jump,
Belle of the Boulevard." William H. Penn, the but, we did not hear just how far he went from
New York manager of this house, has just written brothers Gus and Leo.
Ever since Louise Dresser added to her reper- two new songs. They are now on the press.
THAT Shapiro's "You're the Ideal of My
toire the Witmark number, "Take Me Back to Their titles are, "The Hallelujah Dance" and Dreams" is one of the few popular ballads of
Toyland," her success with the song has been "Blue Eyes and Brown Eyes."
real merit offered this season—something we
pronounced, and she now makes it the prominent
The Fred Fischer Music Publishing Co. have don't often "hear."
feature of her specialty. The dainty little num- just published a new waltz song, "All the THAT the Telegraph said "the finest voices, the
ber was written especially for Miss Dresser by World's in Love," for which Nat Shay, the head greatest operatic conductor of the age, the most
Frank Tannehill and Pat Rooney. So successful of the firm, predicts an unqualified success. He picturesque of scenic settings the most skilled
has she been with the song that, when she be- has already launched the number as his leader and well-informed of stage directors, a receptive
came a member of the "Dick Whittington" com- for the early part of 1910. The words are by and multitudinous audience, and the loyal sup-
pany, she caused it to be interpolated therein. Al. Bryan, and the music by Jerome Shay. Nat port of the Hon. George Maxwell were whole-
M. Witmark & Sons publish the music of "Dick Shay was back at his desk last Tuesday after a heartedly devoted to the production of 'Q-er-
Whittington" as well as "Take Me Back to Toy- week's absence due to a severe cold and need of mania." "
land."
a rest after a period of hard work devoted to
Several of the Witmark numbers are being getting his firm's catalog in good shape for the
TREBUHS TAKEN BY CHAS. K. HARRIS.
featured by Al. G. Field's Greater Minstrels, who new year.
are playing near New York. Among these are:
Billie Taylor called at the office of the Head- 'Present and Future Interests" of Former Con-
"Love Wins Always," "In the Garden of My Westman Publishing Co. this week and after
cern Transferred in Big Deal—Manager
Heart," "Those Songs My Mother Used to Sing," having looked over the songs of this firm decided
Laska to Act for Harris in New Trebuhs
"Where the River Shannon Flows," "Shaky that "A Dixieland Jamboree" would be a corking
Affairs.
Eyes," "Temptation Rag," "Come Seven, Come good song for his wife, Miss Stella Mayhew, ap-
Eleven" and "To the End of the World With pearing in the Broadway production, "The Jolly
One of the largest deals consummated in the
You."
Bachelors."
local music publishing business for several years
Herbert Clifton, a London vocalist, who is "Without You the World Don't Seem the Same" was closed Wednesday night, when the entire
called "the man with the $5,000 voice," is now continues to be the big ballad feature of the present and future interests of the Trebuhs Pub-
in this country. Both while here and after his Dockstader show. Mr. Thompson continues to lishing Co. were transferred to Chas. K. Harris.
return to London he will feature Ernest R. Ball's receive several encores nightly on the song. It Edward l^aska, general manager of the Trebuhs
songs, "In the Garden of My Heart" and "The is published by the Head-Westman Co.
Co., who negotiated the deal, will be associated
Door of Hope," two Witmark numbers.
with the Chas. K. Harris establishment hence-
The Head-Westman Publishing Co. are about
forth as the representative of the Trebuhs inter-
to issue several new songs. The title pages were
ests. With the assurance of publishing rights
recently completed, and are unusually handsome
of" new musical productions that is implied in
and striking in. appearance, especially that of
the transfer of what is meant by the Trebuhs
"My Moonbeam," an Indian serenade. Among
"future interests," and with the already long list
the new numbers will be "Follies of the Jungle,"
THAT some straws have recently shown clearly
of publications which that firm have issued, Chas.
instrumental; "Up Went Maria," comic; "The which way the trade winds are blowing for two K Harris now becomes one of the very few music
Firefly and the Owl," novelty, and three high- or three local music publishers.
publishers occupying the front rank in point of
grade ballads by F. Emil Grimm, "Ecstacy,"
THAT if these winds seem to be carrying frail
scope and prestige. Discussing the deal with
"The Warrior's Return" and "Sweetheart." The craft toward the sea of oblivion they also cause The Review Mr. Laska said:
title pages of these three, of course, will be in to loom up on the horizon several other business
'"I am very happy to be associated with Mr.
black and white only, of a conservative style in ships which are progressing toward prosperity Harris in this new form of our enterprise. I
keeping with the character of the music.
harbor with full sails set.
met him only twenty-four hours before contracts
The "three sheets" which will be posted about
THAT it all goes to prove once more that music
were signed, and after an hour's talk I was abso-
Chicago and other cities to advertise the five publishing itself is a good and big enterprise, lutely convinced that he was the man with whom
new songs written for Julian Eltinge, who is but that those engaged therein must be very we should associate. He has a quick, compre-
now on tour with the Harry Lauder show, have enterprising.
hensive, appreciative and decisive character, and
been finished. One of them is on exhibition at
THAT "Miss Molly May," published by the Wit- is governed by his own opinions and intuitions.
the offices in this city of the Music House of marks, was in town a fortnight ago, practising The new arrangement will have many advan-
Laemmle, the publishers of the songs. It is of new songs and dances, and trying on new gowns, tages for all concerned."
the usual "three" size, of course, which means after which she resumed her circuit with greatly
Although contracts have been signed deliver-
about six feet high and a yard wide. The sheets improved appearance.
ing the Trebuhs business to Chas. K. Harris,
are printed in four colors and are about as at-
THAT she may yet venture into Broadway for
making the former firm in effect a department of
tractive as anything of the kind could be. a stay, probably at Joe Weber's Theater.
the Harris establishment, the present offices of
One of the new songs published by Laemmle,
THAT final proof of the success of "Put on the Trebuhs Co. at 1416 Broadway will be re-
"The Jingle, Jingle, Jingle of the Money in My Your Old Gray Bonnet" may now be said to have tained for a month or so, with Mr. Laska in
Pocket," a novelty coon song, is among those been offered in evidence, since that song has been charge.
being sung in Sophie Tucker's very successful parodied.
THAT the orchestras in the leading hotels are
playing song numbers from "The Jolly Bach-
A new one by Williams & Van Alstyne -
elors" and "The Prince of Bohemia," to the great
satisfaction of Chas. K. Harris.
The SMALL Publisher with the BIG Songs
THAT night life on Broadway as well as scenes
"Senorita"
from "back home with the folks" will be depicted
Beautiful Spanish Serenade.
in the slides for the ballad "In the City Where
This number is sure to be one of the biggest hits
Nobody Cares."
"Laughing Fawn"
these boys have ever written—sure to be a winner.
THAT although "Mr. Buttles" is his dramatic
Best Indian Song Yet.
form will be laid on the shelf, he will appear
later in the season disguised as a musical
"Just Take Me As I Am"
comedy.
Sentimental Slang Classic.
THAT Melville J. Gideon, in moving to Cleve-
By the writer of'The Garden of Roses" "nuff sed".
1431 33 Broadway New York City
land, made a much longer jump than usual, his
MREVIEWflEARS
THEODORE WESTMAN
"WHAT'S THE MATTER
WITH FATHER?"
"THE MOONLIGHT,
THE ROSE AND YOU"
"I'LL MAKE A RING
AROUND ROSIE"
This is the rosiest "Rose" song Jerome & Schwartz
ever wrote.
"MARY, YOU'RE A
BIG GIRL NOW"
A novelty creation that is destined to become a
sensation.
JEROME H. REMICK & COMPANY,
131 West 41st Street, New York.
68 Farrar Street, Detroit, Mich.
HAVILAND'S HITS!
" I'm Awfully Glad I Met You."
" I Want a Girl From Yankee Doodle
Town."
"Under The Irish Moon."
"Monkey Doodle Dandy." (jungleSong)
Our new-issue proposition is of interest to every dealer.
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1 25 West 37th Street, New York.
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"When the Honeymoon is Over"
" There Is Something We Have Missed "
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