Music Trade Review
Issue: 1914 Vol. 59 N. 12 - Page 48
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THE
MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
OPPORTUNITIES FOR SALE OF AUTOMATIC PIANOS.
New Motion Picture Theaters, Hotels and Restaurants in Various Sections of the Country That
Will Require Orchestions, Automatic Pianos and Other Musical Equipment.
and Morris Hausen, 36 Hampton place, Brooklyn.
Ohio.
Movie Amusement Co., Akron, was incorporated by John
A. Brittain, Max R. Head, C. J. Fletcher with a capital
stock of $10,000.
The Ironton Hotel Co., Ironton, was incorporated with a
capital stock of $10,000 by George W. Koonce, F. A. Bixby
and Frank F. Goldcamp.
Pennsylvania.
Work on the Knickerbocker Theater at 40th and Market
streets, Philadelphia, is nearly completed and the theater
will probably be opened soon.
Harry S. Kaiser and Richard George Boynton, proprietors
of the Nedson in Allentown opened their theater August 31.
Dr. E. C. McBride, Terre Haute, plans a new picture
Opportunities to make sales of automatic pianos
theater on East Wabash street, and will spend about $4,000
and orchestrions will be found in this column by
on the building.
Nobel H. Davis & Co. will remodel the Davis Hotel
piano dealers desirous of developing these pros-
storeroom,
Jasonville, and start a motion picture theater
«l- ; h will be called the Coldale.
pects. It will be noted the field covered is a large
Two new incorporations are the Tri-Citv Theater Co.,
one, and for those who work it properly it should
^outh J'.-nd, nnd the Twentieth Century Amusement Co.,
Gary. The Tri-Citv company was incorporated with a
prove a profitable one.
capital stock of $81,000 to operate three big theaters which
are to be turned into moving picture houses. The directors
California.
of the company are C. J. Allardt, H. J. Lederer, and J. F. theater will cost about $12,000.
Louis Greenfield is making plans for the new Quality
Devine. The directors of the Gary corporation are M.
Theater to be erected on Filmore street, San Francisco.
G. Stratigos opened a new moving picture theater at 112
Elr-e, E. G. Elbe and W. O. Kennedy.
Turner & Dahnken, San Francisco, have decided to open
F.lectric avenue, East Pittsburgh, September 1.
the new Berkeley Theater early in October.
Frank Bonfer has opened a motion picture theater at
A building at 112 East Ohio street, North Side, Pittsburgh,
Sunman.
The Star Theater at Madera has been opened under the
has been leased by Charles E. Hoover, and the ground floor
J. TT. Drake and J. M. Hopewell. Farmersburg, expect
management cf J. M. Abbott, nf Modesto.
x>-ill be used as a motion picture theater.
tn o' en the Colonial early this month.
Mrs. Cordelia B. Gray, Martinez, will erect a $9,000
Texas.
Iowa.
theater building.
It is reported that a stock company has been formed to
Mike Ford, Cedar Rapids, has taken a lease on some land
J. Stern, 1542 Broadway, Oakland, has made plans for a
trrct a motion picture theater at San Antonio on the site
on Third avenue for the purpose of erecting a motion pic-
motion picture theater, to be erected on Telegraph avenue,
of the Alamo plaza.
ture theater.
near Thirty-third street.
Kansas.
Clay N. Burrell, an architect of Oakland is preparing
PATENTS AUTOMATIC ROLL=CHANQER
plans for a motion picture house to be erected on Adeline
P. H. Wolfe, proprietor of the Majestic theater at Wilson
street, Berkeley, at a cost of $12 00".
has opened an airdome there.
(Special to The Review.)
Michigan.
The Franklin Theater, on Franklin street, near Fourteenth
street, in Oakland, will be opened very shortly.
The Orpheum Theater. Detroit, orened Labor Day.
WASHINGTON, D. C, September 14.—The Rud lih
The new Schmidt house at Palo Alto is nearly completed
Work on the new Kenilworth Theater, Detroit, is be-
and will be named the Marquis.
irg ranidly pushed and the theater is expected to open Wurlitzer Co., North Tonawanda, N. Y., is the
The Sierra Amusement Co. San Francisco, opened the
early in October.
Grand Theater at Elmhurst.
The Greenwich Co.. Detroit, recently erected the Vic- owner, through assignment by Frank L. McCor-
Connecticut.
toria Theater at 1009 Michigan avenue, for Herman F. Zink. mick, same place, of patent No. 1,110,001 for an
The new Orpheum Theater. Detroit, opened September 7.
The Center Cafe Co., Southington, was incorporated with
automatic roll-changer for musical instruments, and
a ranital stock of $10,000. The incorporators are Domenico
The Grand Boulevard Theater Co., will erect a duplex
S"<- a ftno, Rosco Alia, and May F. Gallagher.
theater at 3067 East Grand bo-jlevard, Detroit.
relates to the mus : c roll magazines or carriers used
Illinois.
Missouri.
The Randolph Amusement Co., Chicago, was it'corpornted
The Delrrar Garden, a pew open air theater opened in
in connection with automatic musical instruments
recently with a capital stock of $10,000. Richard H. Hollen,. Springfield the latter part of August.
and adapted to carry a series of music rolls, to en-
Abraham Levin and J, A. Massen are the incorporators.
The Anschulz Mission Inn Co., St. Louis, was incor-
The Dove Amusement Co., Chicago, was incorporated with
porated recently with a capital stock of $10,000. The in- able the instrument to play a comparatively large
a caoital Stock of $8,500. The incorporators are Jacob
f>rnorat'-rs are Carl, William J. H. and Walter C. Anschulz.
number of selections without changing the rolls by
Schwartz, Herman Frank and H. J. Lurie.
Montana.
Charles S. Burnett, manager of the New Pantages' house
It is reported in Aurora that a syndicate is being formed
hand, as is the case in ordinary instruments con-
announced the opening at Great Falls a short time ago.
to erect a motion picture theater on North Broadway be-
New York.
tween New York and Spring streets.
trolled by such sheets.
: The Cozy Theater, Belleville, has been opened under the
The new Hippodrome on Main street, near Chippewa, in
tranagement of Mrs. Schiling.
Buffalo, was opened August 29. The manager is A. R. One of the objects of the invention is the pro-
Indiana.
Sherry.
duction of a roll-changer of this character in which
The Popular Amusement Co., Elkhart. has been incor-
The Mark-Brock Theatrical Enterprises of Buffalo, are
porated by F. Palmer, M. Kempner and W. A. Gray with a building three motion picture theaters in that city.
the various movements are produced principally by
ta~ital stock of $10,000.
Business men of Seneca are going to build a $45,000
mechanical means, with a view of rendering the ap-
The Greenfield Business Men's Amusement Co., Green-
theater in that city.
field, has been incorporated for the purpose of operating
The Marlborough Amusement Co., Brooklyn, was incor-
theaters and street fairs.
porated with a capital stock of f 10,000, by A. Miness, A. J. paratus more reliable in action.
THE
COMSTOCK. CHENEY *
IVQRYTON.CONN
MANUFACTURERS
Piano-forte Ivory Keys, Actions and Hammers,
Ivory and Conn position Covered Organ Keys
SXRAUCH BROS.
Piano Actions and Hammers
THE STANDARD CO.,
Manufacturers of •
Complata Llna of Piano Action Hardware
Brass Flanges, Damper Rods, Special Capstan
Screws, Bracket and Ball Bolts, Key Pint,
Regulating Brackets and Specialties.
GRAND. SQUARE
AND UPRIGHT
22, 24, 26, 28, 30 TENTH AVENUE,
NEW YORK
WAS?LE PIANO
WHITE.
SON COMPANY
n Miuf ftoturer •
ACTIONS
' Are noted for their elasticity, responsiveness and durability. They satisfy in all cases.
W A S L E & C O . , Brown's Place and Southern Boulevard, NEW YORK
ORGAN AND PLAYER-PIANO LEATHERS
ALL STEEL TRAP WORK
Simple, Silent, Strong
330-540 Atlantic Avenue. Boston. M a s s .
Es'abliihcd I860
Continuous Hinges, Bearing Bars, Pedals, Casters
Wholesale Onlr
CHAS. RAMSEY CO.
HENRY HAAS & SON
1907-1911 Park Ave., New York
MAKERS
Piano & Piano Player Hardware General Supplies
GRUBB & KOSEGARTEN BROS.
Manufacturers of HIGH GRADE
We are now located at our new factory, Kingston, N.Y.
Established 1853
Manufacturers
SYLVESTER TOWER CO.
G r a n
Towers Above
All Others
d a n d Upright Piano-forte Actions * £
Keys, Actions, Hammers, Brackets and Nickel Rail Furnished Complete
131 t o 147 Broadway
.
.
.
. CAMBRIDGEPORT, MASS.
PIANO-FORTE ACTIONS
N A S S A U , Rensselaer County, Nf- Y .
MANUFACTURERS
The
Homer D. Bronson Co.
Manufacture and Sell Direct
PIANO HINGES DESK HANGERS
F R O N T F R A M E CATCHES-KNIFE
HINGES—BUTTS and SPECIALTIES
PI A NO^jgHfoACTIONS
ONE
Write for Quotations
THE
OF
HOMER D. BRONSON CO.
BEACON FALLS, CONN.
457
OFFICE
WEST FORTY-FIFTH ST.
GRADE ONLY
FACTORIES-WEST FORTY-FIFTH ST.
Tenth Avenue and West Forty-Sixth St.
NEW Y O R K
A. C. CHENEY PIANO ACTION CO.
,
, f PNEUMATIC ACTIONS FOR PLAYER-PIANOS
mji
Manufacturer* of j H I G H GRADE PIANOFORTE ACTIONS
CASTLETON, HEW YORK
THE
MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
OPPORTUNITIES FOR SALE OF AUTOMATIC PIANOS.
New Motion Picture Theaters, Hotels and Restaurants in Various Sections of the Country That
Will Require Orchestions, Automatic Pianos and Other Musical Equipment.
and Morris Hausen, 36 Hampton place, Brooklyn.
Ohio.
Movie Amusement Co., Akron, was incorporated by John
A. Brittain, Max R. Head, C. J. Fletcher with a capital
stock of $10,000.
The Ironton Hotel Co., Ironton, was incorporated with a
capital stock of $10,000 by George W. Koonce, F. A. Bixby
and Frank F. Goldcamp.
Pennsylvania.
Work on the Knickerbocker Theater at 40th and Market
streets, Philadelphia, is nearly completed and the theater
will probably be opened soon.
Harry S. Kaiser and Richard George Boynton, proprietors
of the Nedson in Allentown opened their theater August 31.
Dr. E. C. McBride, Terre Haute, plans a new picture
Opportunities to make sales of automatic pianos
theater on East Wabash street, and will spend about $4,000
and orchestrions will be found in this column by
on the building.
Nobel H. Davis & Co. will remodel the Davis Hotel
piano dealers desirous of developing these pros-
storeroom,
Jasonville, and start a motion picture theater
«l- ; h will be called the Coldale.
pects. It will be noted the field covered is a large
Two new incorporations are the Tri-Citv Theater Co.,
one, and for those who work it properly it should
^outh J'.-nd, nnd the Twentieth Century Amusement Co.,
Gary. The Tri-Citv company was incorporated with a
prove a profitable one.
capital stock of $81,000 to operate three big theaters which
are to be turned into moving picture houses. The directors
California.
of the company are C. J. Allardt, H. J. Lederer, and J. F. theater will cost about $12,000.
Louis Greenfield is making plans for the new Quality
Devine. The directors of the Gary corporation are M.
Theater to be erected on Filmore street, San Francisco.
G. Stratigos opened a new moving picture theater at 112
Elr-e, E. G. Elbe and W. O. Kennedy.
Turner & Dahnken, San Francisco, have decided to open
F.lectric avenue, East Pittsburgh, September 1.
the new Berkeley Theater early in October.
Frank Bonfer has opened a motion picture theater at
A building at 112 East Ohio street, North Side, Pittsburgh,
Sunman.
The Star Theater at Madera has been opened under the
has been leased by Charles E. Hoover, and the ground floor
J. TT. Drake and J. M. Hopewell. Farmersburg, expect
management cf J. M. Abbott, nf Modesto.
x>-ill be used as a motion picture theater.
tn o' en the Colonial early this month.
Mrs. Cordelia B. Gray, Martinez, will erect a $9,000
Texas.
Iowa.
theater building.
It is reported that a stock company has been formed to
Mike Ford, Cedar Rapids, has taken a lease on some land
J. Stern, 1542 Broadway, Oakland, has made plans for a
trrct a motion picture theater at San Antonio on the site
on Third avenue for the purpose of erecting a motion pic-
motion picture theater, to be erected on Telegraph avenue,
of the Alamo plaza.
ture theater.
near Thirty-third street.
Kansas.
Clay N. Burrell, an architect of Oakland is preparing
PATENTS AUTOMATIC ROLL=CHANQER
plans for a motion picture house to be erected on Adeline
P. H. Wolfe, proprietor of the Majestic theater at Wilson
street, Berkeley, at a cost of $12 00".
has opened an airdome there.
(Special to The Review.)
Michigan.
The Franklin Theater, on Franklin street, near Fourteenth
street, in Oakland, will be opened very shortly.
The Orpheum Theater. Detroit, orened Labor Day.
WASHINGTON, D. C, September 14.—The Rud lih
The new Schmidt house at Palo Alto is nearly completed
Work on the new Kenilworth Theater, Detroit, is be-
and will be named the Marquis.
irg ranidly pushed and the theater is expected to open Wurlitzer Co., North Tonawanda, N. Y., is the
The Sierra Amusement Co. San Francisco, opened the
early in October.
Grand Theater at Elmhurst.
The Greenwich Co.. Detroit, recently erected the Vic- owner, through assignment by Frank L. McCor-
Connecticut.
toria Theater at 1009 Michigan avenue, for Herman F. Zink. mick, same place, of patent No. 1,110,001 for an
The new Orpheum Theater. Detroit, opened September 7.
The Center Cafe Co., Southington, was incorporated with
automatic roll-changer for musical instruments, and
a ranital stock of $10,000. The incorporators are Domenico
The Grand Boulevard Theater Co., will erect a duplex
S"<- a ftno, Rosco Alia, and May F. Gallagher.
theater at 3067 East Grand bo-jlevard, Detroit.
relates to the mus : c roll magazines or carriers used
Illinois.
Missouri.
The Randolph Amusement Co., Chicago, was it'corpornted
The Delrrar Garden, a pew open air theater opened in
in connection with automatic musical instruments
recently with a capital stock of $10,000. Richard H. Hollen,. Springfield the latter part of August.
and adapted to carry a series of music rolls, to en-
Abraham Levin and J, A. Massen are the incorporators.
The Anschulz Mission Inn Co., St. Louis, was incor-
The Dove Amusement Co., Chicago, was incorporated with
porated recently with a capital stock of $10,000. The in- able the instrument to play a comparatively large
a caoital Stock of $8,500. The incorporators are Jacob
f>rnorat'-rs are Carl, William J. H. and Walter C. Anschulz.
number of selections without changing the rolls by
Schwartz, Herman Frank and H. J. Lurie.
Montana.
Charles S. Burnett, manager of the New Pantages' house
It is reported in Aurora that a syndicate is being formed
hand, as is the case in ordinary instruments con-
announced the opening at Great Falls a short time ago.
to erect a motion picture theater on North Broadway be-
New York.
tween New York and Spring streets.
trolled by such sheets.
: The Cozy Theater, Belleville, has been opened under the
The new Hippodrome on Main street, near Chippewa, in
tranagement of Mrs. Schiling.
Buffalo, was opened August 29. The manager is A. R. One of the objects of the invention is the pro-
Indiana.
Sherry.
duction of a roll-changer of this character in which
The Popular Amusement Co., Elkhart. has been incor-
The Mark-Brock Theatrical Enterprises of Buffalo, are
porated by F. Palmer, M. Kempner and W. A. Gray with a building three motion picture theaters in that city.
the various movements are produced principally by
ta~ital stock of $10,000.
Business men of Seneca are going to build a $45,000
mechanical means, with a view of rendering the ap-
The Greenfield Business Men's Amusement Co., Green-
theater in that city.
field, has been incorporated for the purpose of operating
The Marlborough Amusement Co., Brooklyn, was incor-
theaters and street fairs.
porated with a capital stock of f 10,000, by A. Miness, A. J. paratus more reliable in action.
THE
COMSTOCK. CHENEY *
IVQRYTON.CONN
MANUFACTURERS
Piano-forte Ivory Keys, Actions and Hammers,
Ivory and Conn position Covered Organ Keys
SXRAUCH BROS.
Piano Actions and Hammers
THE STANDARD CO.,
Manufacturers of •
Complata Llna of Piano Action Hardware
Brass Flanges, Damper Rods, Special Capstan
Screws, Bracket and Ball Bolts, Key Pint,
Regulating Brackets and Specialties.
GRAND. SQUARE
AND UPRIGHT
22, 24, 26, 28, 30 TENTH AVENUE,
NEW YORK
WAS?LE PIANO
WHITE.
SON COMPANY
n Miuf ftoturer •
ACTIONS
' Are noted for their elasticity, responsiveness and durability. They satisfy in all cases.
W A S L E & C O . , Brown's Place and Southern Boulevard, NEW YORK
ORGAN AND PLAYER-PIANO LEATHERS
ALL STEEL TRAP WORK
Simple, Silent, Strong
330-540 Atlantic Avenue. Boston. M a s s .
Es'abliihcd I860
Continuous Hinges, Bearing Bars, Pedals, Casters
Wholesale Onlr
CHAS. RAMSEY CO.
HENRY HAAS & SON
1907-1911 Park Ave., New York
MAKERS
Piano & Piano Player Hardware General Supplies
GRUBB & KOSEGARTEN BROS.
Manufacturers of HIGH GRADE
We are now located at our new factory, Kingston, N.Y.
Established 1853
Manufacturers
SYLVESTER TOWER CO.
G r a n
Towers Above
All Others
d a n d Upright Piano-forte Actions * £
Keys, Actions, Hammers, Brackets and Nickel Rail Furnished Complete
131 t o 147 Broadway
.
.
.
. CAMBRIDGEPORT, MASS.
PIANO-FORTE ACTIONS
N A S S A U , Rensselaer County, Nf- Y .
MANUFACTURERS
The
Homer D. Bronson Co.
Manufacture and Sell Direct
PIANO HINGES DESK HANGERS
F R O N T F R A M E CATCHES-KNIFE
HINGES—BUTTS and SPECIALTIES
PI A NO^jgHfoACTIONS
ONE
Write for Quotations
THE
OF
HOMER D. BRONSON CO.
BEACON FALLS, CONN.
457
OFFICE
WEST FORTY-FIFTH ST.
GRADE ONLY
FACTORIES-WEST FORTY-FIFTH ST.
Tenth Avenue and West Forty-Sixth St.
NEW Y O R K
A. C. CHENEY PIANO ACTION CO.
,
, f PNEUMATIC ACTIONS FOR PLAYER-PIANOS
mji
Manufacturer* of j H I G H GRADE PIANOFORTE ACTIONS
CASTLETON, HEW YORK
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