Music Trade Review
Issue: 1908 Vol. 46 N. 8 - Page 44
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THE:
MUSIC
TRADE
REIVIEIW
THAT Leo Feist is looking like himself again.
THAT Jerome H. Remick was in town this
week on his way to Florida, where he intends
taking the rest cure for a few weeks.
THAT M. Witmark & Sons are much elated over
their new song hit, "Just Someone," by Will R.
Anderson.
THAT F. B. Haviland & Co. have a new song,
"Santiago Flynn," which should be a winner.
THAT Rose & Snyder have an enormous seller
in "Don't Worry."
THAT Chas. K. Harris had the honor of being
invited to the President's reception on Thursday.
THAT Ernest R. Ball has just completed a
march song entitled "True Hearts" (M. Wit-
mark & Sons) which is a most inspiring number.
THAT James B. Mullen, the song writer, will
in future publish for himself at 536 West 145th
street.
THAT Tell Taylor has joined Leighton & Leigh-
ton, the vaudeville team, in a publishing busi-
ness, which will be conducted from the Grand
Opera .House Building, Chicago.
last September, has taken hold of the business
here with no little enthusiasm, and in conse-
quence it has shown a gratifying increase since
the first of the year. Among the recent high-class
publications by this company are "Love's Shad-
TJIAT vaudeville aitistes who pay $7 per inch
ows" and "Marie," words by Stanton Hill, music
for favorable "criticism" should take care that
by Charles P. Scott; "The Sea Hath a Hundred
their bookmaker is in good standing.
Moods," by W. ,H. Gardner, music by Charles
THAT Maurice Shapiro has a good song in
Wakefleld Cadman; "Under the Wide and Starry
"Hoo-oo, Ain't You Coming Out To-night."
Skies," poem by Robert Louis Stevenson, music
by Kate Vannah. Also three additions to their
THAT he has some other good numbers up his
delightful group of flower songs, namely, "As in
sleeve which we trust will hit the public fancy.
a Jlose Jar" and "Dandelions" (Cadman), and
THAT the cleverest of our comediennes, Vesta
"The Breath of Lilies" (Emil Fisher). * * *
Victoria, is singing the Solman-Lamb oddity, "AH
H. F. Chandler, president and manager of the
That She Gets from the Iceman is Ice."
National Music Co., has just returned from a
THAT this little lady seems to be able to rest
southern tour. He says that all business Is quiet,
upon both her present and "past performances"
owing to the fact that planters are holding cot-
without being disturbed by the braying of asses,
ton for a rise: consequently their money is tied
clothed in horse blankets.
up. In the music publishing line it is not what
THAT the trade are just beginning to realize
it ought to be at this season of the year, still
how many successful operas Chas. K. Harris, is
Mr. Chandler notes a steady, all-round improve-
publishing.
ment. Among the best selling of the National
Co.'s recent publications are "Sometime," "You
THAT two more were added to his catalog last
Will Want Someone to Love You When You Are
week, Baldwin Sloan's new offering, "LiF Mose"
WITH THE CHICAGO PUBLISHERS.
Old," "Pansy Mine," "Alice Blue Waltz," "Frapee
and Hough and Adams' new comedy for the La
Another Fraud Order Issued—Hustling White-
Waltzes," and "Stolen Sweets" (two-step). * * *
Salle Theatre, Chicago, entitled "Honeymoon
Smith Representative—Reports of Trade
As you have already reported, Jerome H. Remick
Trail."
Travelers—National Music Co.'s Winners—
has closed his Chicago office at 87 Clark street,
THAT GUS Edwards is being congratulated on
Remick Closes Chicago Office—Thompson
and requests that all mail hereafter be sent to
all sides for securing Harry Lander for his new
Music Co. News—Victor Kremer Buys Healy
his New York house. * * * Robert B. Thomp-
theatre.
Music Co. Stock—Other Live News.
son, of the Thompson Music Co., is spending a
THAT Fred Day, of Francis, Day & Hunter,
few weeks at Cambridge Springs, Pa. The lat-
(Special to Tlie Review.)
who publish all of Lauder's songs, smiled broad-
est songs issued by this house are "Youna,"
Chicago, 111., Feb. 14, 1908.
ly when he heard the news.
The far-reaching effect of our "Man on the words by J. M. Leveque, music by Bessie Bonlel;
THAT J. H. McShayne threatens to go out as
Street's" recent, exposure of fake music publish- "Take Me Back to Dreamland," words by Blair
far as "the banks" if need be to meet the little ing concerns was demonstrated this past week S. Keyes, music by May O. Hill, and "I Wish I
Scotch comedian.
when the Postmaster-General issued a fraud order Had a Girl." The last-named is a song far and
THAT "La Likette," composed by Paul Lincke against the German-American Music Co., of 1648 away above the average. * * * W. Butter-
and published by Jos. W. Stern & Co., is being Hoyne avenue, this city. Through advertise- field, western manager of the Lake Music Co.,
featured at the Theatre Principal, Mexico City. ments placed in various newspapers, one Henry speaks optimistically regarding business. He re-
THAT Senoritas Condesa and Ruiz-Paris are Kisskalt induced amateur song writers to corre- cently furnished free of charge copies of their
dancing this number a la Matchiche-couchi.
spond with him through the mails and to pay music to the crews of the various life-saving
THAT this is not to be blamed on Jos. W. him $3.75 on the pretense that for that amount
stations, to the soldiers in the various forts of
Stern, however, who claims that his tastes run he would have their music copyrighted and would the United States Army, and also to all the Car-
more to "A Waltz Dream" waltz.
publish it on a royalty basis of 40 per cent. negie libraries. Their latest Lake publications
Up to the time that the fraud order was issued are, "Mecca," an Oriental intermezzo by Max
he had done nothing whatever for the persons Bender, and "Seaside Waltzes," for violin or
who had sent him money; he had not copyrighted mandolin, with piano accompaniment by Will
the music, published it, nor in any other way Lewis. Jeff T. Branen, who sold his catalog
fulfilled his promises. It also appears that he to the Victor KreYner Co. at the first of the
We are 'plugging
solicited an advance fee of $30 from these writ- year, is now the illustrated song artist at the
ers for publishing the music. Following a visit Orpheum Moving Picture Theatre on State street.
WILL R. ANDERSON'S
from a postoffice inspector he closed his office, Speaking of Victor Kremer, who is our represen-
Heautiful Koni
and his present whereabouts is unknown. * * * tative Chicago music publisher, it may be re-
Genial Wm. McKinley, of 10-cent music fame, is corded that he starts to-day for New York, where
finding a deal of amusement these days in the no doubt our "Man on the Street" will lose no
"poems" sent to him by amateur song writers, time in obtaining from him his valuable opinions
who daily solicit him through the mails to pub- as to business conditions out here. * * * The
lish their efforts. Space, of course, forbids giv- Healy Music. Co., of this city, have sold out to
ing samples of the work of these incipient Arthur Lyon & Healy, who did not, however, take the
Lambs, but some are really funny. * * * Now sheet music stock and fixtures which were bought
Because, we think it
that the injunction against the Continental Music by the Victor Kremer Co. * * * It may be
The Best Song of the Year
Co. is lifted it is likely that "The Merry Widow" of interest to record the fact that Victor Kremer
This means that there will he a
will be given a rest in favor of "A Waltz Dream." has had 300 sets of slides made in Mexico to
By the way, the Continental edition of the Straus illustrate his new song "Monterey."
Great Demand for i t !
opera reached here before the Stern version.
The yellow and black cover, however, has a good
On Tuesday last, Albert Schiifer, son of Chris-
showing in the music stores.
tian Schiifer, music publisher and dealer, Third
J. H. Larrieu, of the Chicago office of the S. avenue and Eighty-second street, and affection-
Brainard Sons Co., recently returned from a trip ately known as "Jumbo," deserted the association
to New Orleans, and is now visiting the retail of corpulent bachelors to become a benedict. All
144 W. 37th St., NEW YORK
dealers in the Southwest, * * * Mr. O'Brien, who know the jolly bridegroom join with The
LONDON
CHICAGO
PARIS
who was sent from Boston to take charge of the Review in wishing; both his charming bride and
Chicago office of the White-Smith Publishing Co., himself a long life of happiness and prosperity.
MREVIEWflEARS
Mister Music Dealer!
JUST
SOMEONE
Order Now and be Prepared
M. WITMARK & SONS
NEW MUSICAL COMEDIES
•'THE TOURISTS," by Burnsld. uid Kerker
"THE SOCIAL WHIRL," by Herbert and Kerker
"THE ROSE OF ALHAMBRA," bv Cook tnd Hornier
Complete Vocal Score and Special Numbers
Song Hits from the "Rich Mr. Ho&enhjimer"
•'DON'T YOU WANT A PAPER, DEARIE?" POKER LOVE
"BAG PIPE SERENADE," by Jerome D.Kern
T. B. HARMS COMPANY
1431-1433 Broadway
NEW YORK
The Biggest Song Hit Since the Days of Dolly Gray
"DON'T WORRY"
Written and Published by the SONG MAKERS
ROSE & SNYDER, 42 West 28th Street
Authors of " I Wonder If You Miss Me," " Bonnie Jean," " He Walked Right In," etc., etc.
sole selling Agents,
T# B .
HARMS CO., 1431 Broadway, N e w York
THE:
MUSIC
TRADE
REIVIEIW
THAT Leo Feist is looking like himself again.
THAT Jerome H. Remick was in town this
week on his way to Florida, where he intends
taking the rest cure for a few weeks.
THAT M. Witmark & Sons are much elated over
their new song hit, "Just Someone," by Will R.
Anderson.
THAT F. B. Haviland & Co. have a new song,
"Santiago Flynn," which should be a winner.
THAT Rose & Snyder have an enormous seller
in "Don't Worry."
THAT Chas. K. Harris had the honor of being
invited to the President's reception on Thursday.
THAT Ernest R. Ball has just completed a
march song entitled "True Hearts" (M. Wit-
mark & Sons) which is a most inspiring number.
THAT James B. Mullen, the song writer, will
in future publish for himself at 536 West 145th
street.
THAT Tell Taylor has joined Leighton & Leigh-
ton, the vaudeville team, in a publishing busi-
ness, which will be conducted from the Grand
Opera .House Building, Chicago.
last September, has taken hold of the business
here with no little enthusiasm, and in conse-
quence it has shown a gratifying increase since
the first of the year. Among the recent high-class
publications by this company are "Love's Shad-
TJIAT vaudeville aitistes who pay $7 per inch
ows" and "Marie," words by Stanton Hill, music
for favorable "criticism" should take care that
by Charles P. Scott; "The Sea Hath a Hundred
their bookmaker is in good standing.
Moods," by W. ,H. Gardner, music by Charles
THAT Maurice Shapiro has a good song in
Wakefleld Cadman; "Under the Wide and Starry
"Hoo-oo, Ain't You Coming Out To-night."
Skies," poem by Robert Louis Stevenson, music
by Kate Vannah. Also three additions to their
THAT he has some other good numbers up his
delightful group of flower songs, namely, "As in
sleeve which we trust will hit the public fancy.
a Jlose Jar" and "Dandelions" (Cadman), and
THAT the cleverest of our comediennes, Vesta
"The Breath of Lilies" (Emil Fisher). * * *
Victoria, is singing the Solman-Lamb oddity, "AH
H. F. Chandler, president and manager of the
That She Gets from the Iceman is Ice."
National Music Co., has just returned from a
THAT this little lady seems to be able to rest
southern tour. He says that all business Is quiet,
upon both her present and "past performances"
owing to the fact that planters are holding cot-
without being disturbed by the braying of asses,
ton for a rise: consequently their money is tied
clothed in horse blankets.
up. In the music publishing line it is not what
THAT the trade are just beginning to realize
it ought to be at this season of the year, still
how many successful operas Chas. K. Harris, is
Mr. Chandler notes a steady, all-round improve-
publishing.
ment. Among the best selling of the National
Co.'s recent publications are "Sometime," "You
THAT two more were added to his catalog last
Will Want Someone to Love You When You Are
week, Baldwin Sloan's new offering, "LiF Mose"
WITH THE CHICAGO PUBLISHERS.
Old," "Pansy Mine," "Alice Blue Waltz," "Frapee
and Hough and Adams' new comedy for the La
Another Fraud Order Issued—Hustling White-
Waltzes," and "Stolen Sweets" (two-step). * * *
Salle Theatre, Chicago, entitled "Honeymoon
Smith Representative—Reports of Trade
As you have already reported, Jerome H. Remick
Trail."
Travelers—National Music Co.'s Winners—
has closed his Chicago office at 87 Clark street,
THAT GUS Edwards is being congratulated on
Remick Closes Chicago Office—Thompson
and requests that all mail hereafter be sent to
all sides for securing Harry Lander for his new
Music Co. News—Victor Kremer Buys Healy
his New York house. * * * Robert B. Thomp-
theatre.
Music Co. Stock—Other Live News.
son, of the Thompson Music Co., is spending a
THAT Fred Day, of Francis, Day & Hunter,
few weeks at Cambridge Springs, Pa. The lat-
(Special to Tlie Review.)
who publish all of Lauder's songs, smiled broad-
est songs issued by this house are "Youna,"
Chicago, 111., Feb. 14, 1908.
ly when he heard the news.
The far-reaching effect of our "Man on the words by J. M. Leveque, music by Bessie Bonlel;
THAT J. H. McShayne threatens to go out as
Street's" recent, exposure of fake music publish- "Take Me Back to Dreamland," words by Blair
far as "the banks" if need be to meet the little ing concerns was demonstrated this past week S. Keyes, music by May O. Hill, and "I Wish I
Scotch comedian.
when the Postmaster-General issued a fraud order Had a Girl." The last-named is a song far and
THAT "La Likette," composed by Paul Lincke against the German-American Music Co., of 1648 away above the average. * * * W. Butter-
and published by Jos. W. Stern & Co., is being Hoyne avenue, this city. Through advertise- field, western manager of the Lake Music Co.,
featured at the Theatre Principal, Mexico City. ments placed in various newspapers, one Henry speaks optimistically regarding business. He re-
THAT Senoritas Condesa and Ruiz-Paris are Kisskalt induced amateur song writers to corre- cently furnished free of charge copies of their
dancing this number a la Matchiche-couchi.
spond with him through the mails and to pay music to the crews of the various life-saving
THAT this is not to be blamed on Jos. W. him $3.75 on the pretense that for that amount
stations, to the soldiers in the various forts of
Stern, however, who claims that his tastes run he would have their music copyrighted and would the United States Army, and also to all the Car-
more to "A Waltz Dream" waltz.
publish it on a royalty basis of 40 per cent. negie libraries. Their latest Lake publications
Up to the time that the fraud order was issued are, "Mecca," an Oriental intermezzo by Max
he had done nothing whatever for the persons Bender, and "Seaside Waltzes," for violin or
who had sent him money; he had not copyrighted mandolin, with piano accompaniment by Will
the music, published it, nor in any other way Lewis. Jeff T. Branen, who sold his catalog
fulfilled his promises. It also appears that he to the Victor KreYner Co. at the first of the
We are 'plugging
solicited an advance fee of $30 from these writ- year, is now the illustrated song artist at the
ers for publishing the music. Following a visit Orpheum Moving Picture Theatre on State street.
WILL R. ANDERSON'S
from a postoffice inspector he closed his office, Speaking of Victor Kremer, who is our represen-
Heautiful Koni
and his present whereabouts is unknown. * * * tative Chicago music publisher, it may be re-
Genial Wm. McKinley, of 10-cent music fame, is corded that he starts to-day for New York, where
finding a deal of amusement these days in the no doubt our "Man on the Street" will lose no
"poems" sent to him by amateur song writers, time in obtaining from him his valuable opinions
who daily solicit him through the mails to pub- as to business conditions out here. * * * The
lish their efforts. Space, of course, forbids giv- Healy Music. Co., of this city, have sold out to
ing samples of the work of these incipient Arthur Lyon & Healy, who did not, however, take the
Lambs, but some are really funny. * * * Now sheet music stock and fixtures which were bought
Because, we think it
that the injunction against the Continental Music by the Victor Kremer Co. * * * It may be
The Best Song of the Year
Co. is lifted it is likely that "The Merry Widow" of interest to record the fact that Victor Kremer
This means that there will he a
will be given a rest in favor of "A Waltz Dream." has had 300 sets of slides made in Mexico to
By the way, the Continental edition of the Straus illustrate his new song "Monterey."
Great Demand for i t !
opera reached here before the Stern version.
The yellow and black cover, however, has a good
On Tuesday last, Albert Schiifer, son of Chris-
showing in the music stores.
tian Schiifer, music publisher and dealer, Third
J. H. Larrieu, of the Chicago office of the S. avenue and Eighty-second street, and affection-
Brainard Sons Co., recently returned from a trip ately known as "Jumbo," deserted the association
to New Orleans, and is now visiting the retail of corpulent bachelors to become a benedict. All
144 W. 37th St., NEW YORK
dealers in the Southwest, * * * Mr. O'Brien, who know the jolly bridegroom join with The
LONDON
CHICAGO
PARIS
who was sent from Boston to take charge of the Review in wishing; both his charming bride and
Chicago office of the White-Smith Publishing Co., himself a long life of happiness and prosperity.
MREVIEWflEARS
Mister Music Dealer!
JUST
SOMEONE
Order Now and be Prepared
M. WITMARK & SONS
NEW MUSICAL COMEDIES
•'THE TOURISTS," by Burnsld. uid Kerker
"THE SOCIAL WHIRL," by Herbert and Kerker
"THE ROSE OF ALHAMBRA," bv Cook tnd Hornier
Complete Vocal Score and Special Numbers
Song Hits from the "Rich Mr. Ho&enhjimer"
•'DON'T YOU WANT A PAPER, DEARIE?" POKER LOVE
"BAG PIPE SERENADE," by Jerome D.Kern
T. B. HARMS COMPANY
1431-1433 Broadway
NEW YORK
The Biggest Song Hit Since the Days of Dolly Gray
"DON'T WORRY"
Written and Published by the SONG MAKERS
ROSE & SNYDER, 42 West 28th Street
Authors of " I Wonder If You Miss Me," " Bonnie Jean," " He Walked Right In," etc., etc.
sole selling Agents,
T# B .
HARMS CO., 1431 Broadway, N e w York
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