Presto

Issue: 1922 1892

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PRESTO
October 28, 1922.
SMALL GOODS AND SUPPLIES
the years to come, an instrument that will be for-
ever cherished. Investigate the Starr! Have your deal-
er demonstrate the convenience of the Changeable
Tone-arm, the scientific principiles of the Repro-
Handsome and Convincing Bit of Publicity for Use ducing Diaphragm, and the many other artistic
appointments of the instrument. Any Starr dealer
By Dealers Is Issued.
will be glad to play for you the music you like
The entire line of Starr phonographs, made by best.
the Starr Piano Co., Richmond, Ind., is illustrated
and describedin a new folder. The artistic Jacobean
and Adam styles, and eight other upright and three
ITEMS ABOUT SUPPLIES
console models, are shown in halftone cuts and de-
scribed in type in the folder.
Apart from the tone,, the cabinets of the phono- Some Facts Concerning the Raw Material and Fin-
ished Commodities Are Presented.
graphs made by the Starr Piano Co., are factors
in attracting the attention of buyers. The same high
degree of cabinetmaking efficiency applied to the Charles C. Dean, state forester, has filed a report
production of Starr piano cases is also applied to with the Indiana Conservation Department which
fashioning and finishing the Starr phonograph cab- shows that the best stands of white oak, white ash,
yellow poplar, walnut and shellbark hickory in the
inets. The following is the foreword of the folder:
Herewith is presented to you the entire line of state of Indiana have been cut, while the less valu-
Starr Phonographs with their "Singing Throats" able woods have been left. In compiling his report
of Silver Grain Spruce and you may rest assured Mr. Dean visited 147 woods in forty-seven counties
that ii: choosing any style you will select an in- in Indiana, which the owners purpose to classify for
strument which will bring to your home the world's reforestation purposes.
very best music just as the world's best artist*
There will be no recommendations for the present
played or sang it. The Starr's tone amplifying cham-
bers of selected straight grain "singing" spruce, the for the fixing of a coal price in Illinois to the federal
"music wood of centuries," and many other ex- fuel distributor by a state committee now consider-
clusive features produced in accordance with the ing the coal problems of Illinois. The committee
standard of Starr workmanship—which has made has learned that coal buying by the large consumers
Starr products known the world over and has made is being held to a minimum, in accordance with the
the Starr guarantee possible—is your assurance of ab- suggestion by the recent Washington conference. It
solute satisfaction and you will have in your home is said plenty of steam coal is available and that
not only for a few hours' pleasure, but throughout prices are slipping daily.
The saw mills of the Eau Claire. Company, Cal-
gary, Alberta, are turning out finished lumber at the
rate of 50,000 feet a day. The company has just
concluded the driving of 5,000,000 feet of spruce logs
sixty-five miles down the Bow River from Ghost
River, where the logging operations of the company
AND
are at the present time conducted.
ACCESSORIES
STARR PHONOGRAPH FOLDER
DISC RECORD CORP. FAILS
Receiver in Equity Advises Creditors of Olympia to
Send in Verified Claims.
Creditors of the Olympic Disc Record Corpora-
tion, New York, have been advised by the receivers
in equity, Louis Jersaurt, to send in verified claims
against the corporation on or before January 20,
1923. The receiver's address is 50 Liberty street, Bor-
ough of Manhattan. The notice is from the United
States District court, Southern District of Now
York, in the case of James S. Holmes, complainant,
vs. Olympic Disc Record Corporation, defendant.
The notice, which is dated October 16, 1922, con-
tinues:
"All creditors and claimants are accordingly here-
by notified that claims against the said defendant,
Olympic Disc Record Corporation, duly verified,
should be filed with said receiver, Louis Jersawit, in
• The American Favorite '
Juvenile Parade Drum S f ^ O O
Retails For
WILSON DRUMS
The Recognized Standard
Drums of distinctive design to retail at a
very moderate price. Each is the fin-
ished result of expert craftsmen work-
ing towards an ideal. Piano dealers find
that the addition of WILSON products
means new customers, greater profits and
more sales.
TRIES LUDWIG DRUMS.
The Bob Gordon orchestra, one of Portland's popu-
lar organizations, is equipped with Ludwig drums and
Paramount banjos, purchased from the small goods
department of the Bush & Lane Piano Company
of Portland, Ore.
Send for Circular and Prices. Dealers write.
VERY OLD STUFF.
The New York Sun of Oct. 18 said: An Omaha resi-
dent has invented a miniature piano that can be
played with the feet, enabling a musician playing an-
other instrument to accompany himself.
Send for New 96 Page Catalog
WILSON BROS. MFG. CO.
Makers of Fine Drums and Accessories
218-20-22 N. May St.
CHICAGO, ILL.
THE CELEBRATED
1
Ludwig & Ludwig
Drum Makers to the Profession
1611 No. Lincoln St.
Chicago, III.
TRUCKS
(Fatten & GullUaumaj
IMPORTED
for
MUSIC WIRE
Pianos and
Phonographs
in Black, Red and Green
Label Brands :s
UNEXCELLED
The "F & G" Blue Label Brand is
again being used by Rudolph C.
Koch in the manufacture of the
Reinwarth Covered Base Strings.
HAMMACHER, SCHLEMMER & CO.
PIANO and PLAYER, HARDWARE, FELTS and TOOLS
NEW YORK, SINCE 1848
4th Ave. and 13th St.
S Styles End
F O R PIANOS
2 Styles Sill
The Lea TALKING MACHINE TRUCK
must be used to be appreciated. With this Truck,
One Man can handle the Edison Chippendale, Victor
16, Cheney, No. 6-Queen Anne, as well as all other
makes large and small. A One Man Job from Show-
room to any Floor of Apartment.
Also HOISTS, COVERS, STRAPS
52SL?.??
JUL1US
DOLSEVlLLt. N. T.
BRECKWOLDT
& CO.
Manufacturers of
w
.... ..
,
May we send you a circular?
Made only by
Tupper
Piano Backs, Boards* Bridges, Bars.
Traplevers and Mouldings
SOLE AGENTS FOR RUDOLF GIESE WIRE
WESTERN SyaPKBSBNTATJVS:
CENTRAL STEEL & WIRE CO..
119-137 IN. Peorla Street,
Chlcafe, QL
f. &1ECMWOLDT. Pr*«.
W. A. BIECKWOIDT,
SELF LIFTING PIANO TRUCK CO.
FINDLAY, OHIO
THE! O S. KELLY CO.
Manufacturers
of
High
Oreo*
PIANO 'PLATES
SPRINGFIELD
-
-
OHIO.
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PRESTO
October 28, 1922.
care of Moses & Singer, solicitors for the receiver,
at their offices, 55 Liberty street, Borough of Man-
hattan, City of New York, on or before the 20th
of January, 1923, and that all creditors and claim-
ants who shall fail to file their claims with the re-
ceiver as hereinbefore provided, and within the
time hereinbefore fixed by the order of the court
aforesaid, shall be debarred from any share in or
to the property of the Olympic Disc Record Cor-
poration, the defendant in said action, and shall
not be entitled to receive any share of the assets
or property of sard defendant or of the proceeds or
dividends arising therefrom."
SCHAFF
Piano String Co.
Manufacturers of
Dividends
Declared!
Dealers, E V E R Y -
W H E R E , declare
that Clark Orchestra
Rolls produce bigger
dividends from electric
pianos than other
makes of electric rolls.
ROLL AND RECORD DEPARTMENT
Interesting Items Tell of Activities in Important
Branch of Music Business.
The factory of the Federal Record Corporation,
Albany, N. Y., was badly damaged by fire last week.
The Van de Walle Music Co., Seymour, Ind., has
established a roll exchange plan whereby a new roll
will be given for an old roll and ten cents.
A music roll library has been added to the business
of Smith, Metzger & Wright Co., Warren, Pa., by
G. Gifford Smith, who has acquired control of the
music department of the company.
The making of music rolls will be shown by Sher-
man, Clay & Co., San Francisco, at the California
Industries Exposition to be opened at the Exposition
Auditorium this rrTonth.
Piano Bass Strings
2009-2021 CLYBOURN AVENUE
Correr Lewis Street
CHICAGO
AMERICAN
PIANO SUPPLY
COMPANY
SPECIAL MASTER APPOINTED.
In the suit of James S. Holmes vs. the Remington
Phonograph Corp., before District Judge Knox in
New York recently, Julian Hartridge, 233 Broadway,
New York City, was appointed Special Master to
consider and pass upon any and all the claims which
may be filed pursuant to the provisions of and order
of the court, and to give notice to creditors the date
of hearings for contested claims.
Felts, Cloths, Hammers, Punchings,
Music Wire, Tuning Pins, Player
Parts, Hinges, Casters
GREATEST VIOLIN COLLECTION.
The world's greatest violin collection is kept in a
vault of a Pittsburgh, Pa., bank, according to the
New York Morning World. The collection, includ-
ing a Stradivarius worth $20,000, belongs to Gabriel
M. Francois, who says that he can prove that the
violins made today are in no way inferior to the aged
instruments.
A FULL LINE OF MATERIALS for PIANOS and ORGAN
When in Need oj
SUPPLIES
Communicate with Us
American Piano Supply Co.
110-112 E. 13th St.
Established 1867
New Yoik
j
Strauch Bros.
A Safe Investment
CLARK ORCHESTRA ROLL CO.
De Kalb, 111.
The Piano Repair Shop
Pianos and Phonographs Rebuilt by
Expert Workmen
Player-actions installed. Instruments
refinished or remodeled and actions and
keys repaired. Work guaranteed. Prices
reasonable.
Our-of-town dealers' repair work solic-
ited. Write for details and terms.
THE PIANO REPAIR SHOP
425 South Wabash Ave.
Chicago
All Well-posted Piano
Dealers and Salesmen
PERFECT PUNCHINGS
AT
CE GOEPEUCO
137 E A S T I3 T -5 ST.
NEWYORK
recognize the value of this name on a
Piano Action,
For more than 50 years it has been associ-
ated with the best products of the Piano
industry. It has always represented
NOT IN
ANY
TRUST
Quality and Merit
When a Piano Action bears the name of
Strauch Bros, it is an additional guarantee
of the quality of the instrument containing it.
STRAUCH BROS.
Piano Actions, Hammers and Repairs
327 to 347 Walnut Ave., at 141*t Street
NEW YORK
Comstock, Cheney & Co*
Ivory Cutter*- ^nd Manufacturer*
riano Keys, Actions ^Hammers
.VORY AND COMPOSITION-COVERED ORQAN KEYS
Hi* jnij Cony my Furnishing the Keys, Actions, Hammers and Brackets Compeer
and R. R. Station: Essex, Conn.
Office and Factories: Ivoryfcon. Conou
Quality, Service, Price
Perfection Piano Bench Mfg. Co.
614-618 So. Canal St.
Chicago
WESSELL, NICKEL & GROSS
Manufacturers of
PIANO ACTIONS
ONE GRADE ONLY
FACTORIES:
Vfmmt Forty-Fifth Street, Tenth Avenue and Weil
Forty-Sixth Street.
OFFICE:
457 West 45th Street
HIGHEST GRADE
NEW YORK
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