Presto

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PRESTO
October 25, 1924.
NEW TALKING MACHINE PATENTS
1.447,921. Stop for disk records for talking ma-
chines. Joseph F. Bland, Winston-Salem, N. C.
1.447.855. Sound clarifier. Correl W. Johnson,
New York, N. Y.
1,447,923. Talking machine attachment. John E.
Christensen, Chicago, 111.
1.447,343. Talking machine. John A. Fern, Cin-
cinnati. Ohio.
1.447.215. Phonograph or the like. Louis S. Kurtz-
m;uin. Buffalo. X. Y.
1.447.216. Combined chair and cabinet for phono-
graphs. Paul J. Le Gorie, Union Mill, N. J.
1,447,183. Method of and apparatus for securing
a matrix shell to a suitable backing. Theodore C.
Roberts. Bridgeport, Conn.
1.447.1F7. Talking machine.
B. R. Scabrook,
Mishawaka, Ind.
1,447,186. Sound box. 15. R. Seabrook, Mishawaka,
Ind.
1.448,376. Repressing disk sound records. Rich-
ard (J. Berger, Bridgeport, Conn.
1,448.336. Talking machine. John Dahlquist, New-
port Xews. Va.
1.448.061. Orchestra sound cabinet.
Norberte
Gutierrez, St. Louis, Mo.
1.448,366. Motor tension indicator for talking ma-
chines. Ludwig Schmitt, Chicago, 111.
1.448,090. Phonographic sound box. Walter Scott,
Sheridan. Wyo.
1,448,784. Combined talking and picture-exhibit-
ing machine. John L. Boyle, Boston. Mass.
1.448.792. Making master phonograph records. W.
H. Cole, Newark. N. J.
1,448,733. Multiple record magazine phonograph.
Joseph H. Dickinson, Larchmont, N. Y.
1,449,277. Filing device for sound-reproducing rec-
ords. Carlo L\ Finocchiaro, New York, N. Y.
1,448,933.
Phonograph reproducer.
Alfred K.
Miller, Los Angeles, Calif.
1,448,8/2. Sound-box construction. Louis K. Scot-
ford, Chicago, 111.
1,449,252. Automatic phonograph. James E. Stout,
Hanover, Pa.
1,44 ,892. Kecord cabinet. Harold A. Wilberg,
New York, N. Y.
62.132. Design, talking machine cabinet. Joseph
E. Biggs, Richmond, Va.
62.133. Design, talking machine cabinet. Joseph
E. Riggs, Richmond, Va.
1.449,662. Automatic stop for phonographs, Ray
rhond R. Foute, Chicago, 111.
1,449,407. Phonograph, driving mechanism, Clin-
ton W. Howe, Chicago, 111.
1,449,616. Talking machine reproducer. James
McYVuinn. Liverpool, England.
1,449.530. Sound amplifier. Frank E. Miller, New
York, N. Y.
1,449,433. Seal for phonograph records. Ernest C.
Munson, Fostoria, Ohio.
1,450,045. Sound recording and reproducing instru-
ment. Charles L. Newkmd, London, England.
1,449,707. Automatic stop mechanism. John and
D. F. Touch, Archbald, Pa.
1.449.922.
Phonograph record cabinet.
W. J.
Trcsnak, Lake Worth, Fla.
1.450.241. Amplifier for talking machines. Joseph
F. Biggs. Richmond, Va.
1.450,739. Material for phonograph record blanks
and making same. James P. Elliott, Chicago, 111.
1.450,439. Recording phonograph. Rudolf Hase,
Berlin, Germany.
1.450,299. Automatic stop for phonographs. Fred
G. Mayer, Richmond, Ind.
1,451.358. Phonograph. John F. Bergander, Chi-
cago. 111.
DEALERS and TUNERS!
Keys Recovered and Rebushcd
All work is done by expert workmen
and modern machinery and you are
assured of correct spacing which is so
important. When keys are replaced they
will appear exactly as when the instru-
ment left the factory.
PRICES FOR PYRALIN IVORY
52 heads and tails
$8.00
52 fronts
2.50
88 keys rebushed
4.00
Express or Parcel Post to
FRIELD MILLER & CO.
112 W. 30th Street
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
HOW TO SEND
Remove from frame, number plainly near Capstan,
wrap or box securely, and ship Parcel Post or Express.
Phonograph doll.
Samuel Haskcll,
1,451.022.
Brooklyn, N Y.
1.45L663. Speed regulator for phonographs. E.
W. Ladd, New York, N. Y.
62,194. Design, grille for phonograph cabinets.
John O. Miller, Chicago, 111.
1,451,282. Magazine phonograph. Louis J. Thou,
Marsh field, Wis.
1,452,361. Phonographic apparatus. Henry P.
Clausen, Mamaroneck, N. Y.
1,451.783. Molded sound-reproduction article. Emil
E. Novotny, Logan, Philadelphia, Pa.
1,452,094.
Phonograph reproducer.
Albert B.
Rehn, Philadelphia, Pa.
1,452,319. Sound box. Charles S. Spitzer and J.
Gloub, Chicago, 111.
1,452,132. Phonograph cabinet. John B. Weeks,
Hanover, Pa.
1,452,872. Producing phonograph records. Victor
H. Emerson, New York, N. Y.
1,452,498. Sound box. Elmer Fletcher, Chicago,
111.
1,453,131. Stop device for talking machines. Ed-
ward Greiger, Philadelphia, Pa.
62.257. Design, tone arm. Austin W. Hoover and
R. Winter, Jr., Irwin, Pa.
62.258. Design, tone arm. Austin W. Hoover and
R. Winter, Jr., Irwin, Pa.
VOCALSTYLE NOVEMBER ROLLS
Blues, Fox-Trots, Waltzes and Ballads in Great
Variety Included in New List.
The following are included in the November bul-
letin of the Vocalstyle Music Co., Cincinnati, O.
The reproducing pianists' names are added:
Bol! Weevil Blues, "blues," Clarence Jones; Bringin'
Home the Bacon, fox trot, Myers; Dixie's Favorite
Son, fox trot, Jack Carter; Down Hawaii Way,
Hawaiian marimba waltz, Mary Allison; Down
Home Blues, '"blues," C. Jones; Driftwood, fox trot,
L. Stevens; Eyes of Youth, waltz, Dick Osgood;
Feeling the Way 1 Do, fox trot, C. Jones; Go 'Long
Mule, fox trot, Abe Cole; Lonely Little Melody, fox
trot (Ziegfeld Follies, 1924), Ruth Mack; My Dream
Moon, fox trot, Abe Cole; My Twilings Rose, fox
trot, L. Stevens; 'Oh! For a Pal Like You! marimba
waltz, L. Stevens; The Old Rugged Cross (sacred),
marimba, Mary Allison; Put Away a Little Ray of
Golden Sunshine for a Rainy Day, fox trot, Sam
Jones; Ray and His Little Chevrolet, fox trot, Myers;
Red Nose Pete (fox trot), "Buck" Johnson; Skin-
a-Ma-Rink a Rce (comedy song) (two step), L. Stc-.
vens; The Song of Songs (ballad), Hilda Myers;
Sweet Little You (fox trot), Hilda Myers;
Under Java Skies (valse exotique), Ruth Mack; West
of the Great Divide (ballad), Hilda Myers; When the
Shadows Fall (waltz), Ruth Mack; Why Live a Lie?
(fox trot), Hilda Myers; Words (fox trot), Abe Cole.
Instrumental—Grandpa's Spells (one step). Jelly
Roll Morton; Shreveport Stomp ("stomp"), Jelly Roll
Morton; Stratford Huntch ("Huntch"), Jelly Roll
Morton; Tweedy Medley (A "Hoe-Down"), Charles
Tweedv. •
C. G. CONN, Ltd., Elkhart, Ind.
C. D. GREENLEAF, Pres.
J. F. BOYER, Sec'y
World's largest manufacturers of High Grade Band and Orchestra Instruments. Employs 1,000
expert workmen.
All of the most celebrated Artists use and endorse Conn Instruments.
Famous Bandmasters and Orchestra Directors highly endorse and recommend the use of the
Conn . Instruments in their organizations.
Conn Instruments are noted for their ease of playing, light and reliable valve or key action;
quick response, rich tonal quality, perfect intonation, tone carrying quality, artisticness of design,
beautiful finish and reliable construction.
Conn Instruments are sent to any point in the U. S. subject to ten days free trial. Branch store
oi* agencies will be found in all large cities. Write for catalogues, prices, etc.
C. G. CONN, Ltd.
DEPT. MS.
ELKHART, IND.
Please do not remove the old ivories as
there is danger of the wood being broken.
Ivories will be returned if desired.
SLINGERLAND
A Pneumatic Action bearing the name
May Bell
STRAUCH BROS.
is your guide for unfailing quality.
The high quality which has characterized
the Strauch Bros. Piano Actions and Ham-
mers for almost sixty years, distinguishes
our latest product, the
STRAUCH BROS.
PNEUMATIC ACTIONS
Simple 'n construction they are
dependable in every particular.
STRAUCH BROS., INC
327 WjJnut Avi;,
New York City
Slingerland Banjos
are sold the country over because
they are Highest quality and sold
at a reasonable price.
Over 40 Styles of Banjos, Banjo Mandolins, Tenor Banjos
and Banjo Ukuleles, to select from.
Write for Catalogue
SLINGERLAND BANJO CO.
1815 Orchard Street
CHICAGO
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NOVEMBER DE LUXE ROLLS
Classical, Accompaniment and Dance Numbers in
Excellent Variety in Bulletin.
The following new De Luxe Welte-Mignon (Li-
censee) reproducing records are included in the
November bulletin of the De Luxe Roll Corp., New
York. The reproducing pianist's name is printed
in parenthesis:
An Evening in Granada, Bilotti (Anton Bilotto);
Autumn Leaves, Ellis (Edna S. Hart); Dancing
Leaves, Miles (Julie Bergere); En Bateau, DeBussy
(Eustace Horodyski); Farewell to the Piano, Beetho-
ven (Julie Bergere); Favorite Hymns (with words),
(1) Come, Thou Almighty King, (2) Abide with Me,
(3) Nearer, My God, to Thee, (4) Lead, Kindly Light
(Mettler Davis); Habanera, Boyle (George F.
Boyle); Helvetia waltz, d'Indy (Raoul Pugno); Hun-
garian Dance, No. 3, Brahms (Richard Singer); II
Bacio waltz (Valse Lente), Arditi-Lanner (Ray Far-
num);' Longing for Home, Jungmann (Edna S.
Hart); Moment Musical, Schubert-Godowsky (Anton
Bilotti); Nocturne in F Sharp Minor, Scriabin (Har-
riette Cady); On the Road to Mandalay (with
words), Kipling-Speaks (Ray Farnum); Polka, op. 7,
No. 1, Smelana (Richard Singer); Pres de la Mer,
Op. 52, No. 5, Arensky (George F. Boyle); Hungar-
ian Rhapsody, No. 2, Liszt (Richard Singer);
Romance Without Words, Faure (Julie Bergere);
Scherzo ("Midsummer Night's Dream"), Mendels-
sohn-Hutcheson (Katherine Bacon); Tarantella, Pie-
STANDARD
(CAMBRIDGE)
Piano Actions
LATE LIST OF PATENTS
czonka (Richard Singer); Valse Triste, MacDowell
(Charlton Keith).
Accompaniment Rolls—Spanish Dance (C Major),
accompaniment for violin, Sarasate (Recorded for
Inventions and Improvements in Musical Mer-
Joseph Gorner).
Dance Rolls with Words—The Little Old Clock on
chandise of All Descriptions Show Ac-
the Mantel, fox trot, Fiorito (Malcolm Johnson);
tivity of Men in Factories.
Pickin' 'em up and Layin' 'em Down, fox trot, Panico
(Malcolm Johnson); Good Night Sleep Tight, fox
trot, Leonard-Glynn (Vee Lawnhurst); No One
1,447,919. Flute or similar musical wind instru-
Knows What It's All About, fox trot, Woods (Vee
Lawnhurst); Rose Marie (from Rose Marie), fox ment. William Bartholomae, New York, N. Y.
1,447,174. Bridge for musical stringed instruments.
trot, Friml (Howard Lutter); Memory Lane, fox trot,
Spier-Conrad (Howard Lutter); Dear One, fox trot, Albert D. Grover, New York, N. Y.
1,448,184. Harmonica with bellows. Jerome Bar-
Fisher-Richardson-Burke (M. J. Loscalzo); Follow
tolowsky, Oakland, Calif.
the Swallow, fox trot, Henderson (M. J. Loscalzo).
1,448,232. Mute. Andrea Navach, San Francisco,
Cai.
1,448,560. Tune-sheet perforating device. George
Messig, Brooklyn, N. Y.
1,448,234. Pneumatically operated musical instru-
ment. M, W. Obermiller, New York, N. Y.
Jor'nt Interests of San Francisco Movie Music Firms
1,448,710. String instrument. Max Selbach, Pforz-
heim-Dillstdn, Germany.
Promise Improved Service.
62.104. Design, violin, Louis Kozelek, Schenec-
The Exhibitors Music Roll Co. has taken over the tady, N. Y.
62.105. Design, violin, Louis Kozelek, Schenec-
business of the Premier Music Roll Co. and the new
name for the merged interests is the Premier Ex- tady, N. Y.
62.106. Design, violin, Louis Kozelek, Schenec-
hibitors Music Roll Co. The address is 120 Golden
tady, N. Y.
Gate avenue.
62.107. Design, violin, Louis Kozelek, Schenec-
The business of both companies has been the rent- tady, N. Y.
ing of music roll programs to motion picture houses
1,449,298. Device for adjusting violin bows. Cor-
who find economy in the plan which makes it unnec- nelius Sampietro, Brooklyn, N. Y.
1,449,868. Mouthpiece for reed instruments. Ban-
essary for them to accumulate big libraries of rolls.
The Premier Exhibitors Music Roll Co. has an- jamin Miller, Chicago, 111.
1,449,777. Bridge for stringed musical instruments.
nunced its purpose to give a better service than was
possible before the merging of the two companies. Ernst W. Plate, Philadelphia, Pa.
1,449,843. Horn. Carl J. Schmitt, Brooklyn, N. Y.
A stock of over sixty thousand rolls will be at the
1,451,289. Drum. William Christian, Bridgeport,
service of customers at all times.
Conn.
1,452,075. Tuning device for stringed musical in-
struments. Hans O. Hammer, Chicago, 111.
1,453,122. Trombone attachment. Leon C. Benson,
Philadelphia, Pa.
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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
Standard Action company
339 South Wahash Ave.
Cambridge, ^Massachusetts
Chicago
"SUPERIOR" PIANO PLATES
UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC ROLLS
Two New Releases for November Are Announced by
the Capitol Roll & Record Co.
The November releases of Universal Electric Piano
Rolls, made by the Capitol Roll & Record Co., 721
Kedzie avenue, Chicago (formerly the Columbia
Music Roll Co.), include a "Barn Dance Special," and
"Fine Old Songs."
The first (No. 1870), includes The Irish Washer-
woman; Paddy Whack; The Girl I Left Behind Me;
Garry Owen; Rory O'More; Speed the Plow; Come
Haste to the Wedding; The Lamplighter's Horn-
pipe; Limber up Reel; Turkey in the Straw.
In No. 1871 are the following: Love's Old Sweet
Song; Evening Star; I Love You Truly; Kashmiri
Song; Mighty Lak a Rose; At Dawning; I Hear
You Calling Me.
The rolls are suitable for Coinola, Style A and
C; Operators' Piano Co., Style A, C and Cupid;
Seeburg, Style A, B, C, D, E, F and K; Chicago
Electric, Cremona, Howard, Tangley Calliope and
Calliaphone, and all styles of 65-note rewind Electric
Pianos.
OTTO R. TREFZ, Jr.
Manufactured
SUPERIOR FOUNDRY CO.
PIANO BASS STRINGS
PIANO REPAIR SUPPLIES
by
Cleveland, Ohio
2110 Fainnount Ave.
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
PERFECTION
Benches and Cabinets
The line that sells on sight and satisfies always.
The only solid walnut benches built and sold at
regular prices.
Send for catalog and price list.
No. 25
Perfection Benches with Smith's Patented Interlock-
ing mitre joint.
PERFECTION PIANO BENCH MFG. COMPANY
1514-1520 Blue Island Ave.
Chicago, 111.
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