Music Trade Review
Issue: 1928 Vol. 86 N. 24 - Page 26
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The Music Trade Review
26
Chicago and the Middle West
(Continued from page 25)
accordionist appeared in an excellent program
"Chicago, now building a great temple of
music, the permanent home of the Civic Opera arranged by Mr. Lyons.
Company; Chicago, with her symphony orches-
tra, her Apollo Club, Ravinia Opera and similar
institutions, and with her excellent conserva-
tories, is in a position to assume first rank as a
Edwena Love, daughter of E. M. Love, sec-
cultural center."
retary of the Story & Clark Piano Co., was
married to James Otis, of Chicago, Saturday,
June 9, at St. Paul's Church, Riverside. Mr.
and Mrs. Otis will return to Chicago in Au-
"Joe" Lyons, for a number of years record- gust after spending a honeymoon at Banff,
ing manager of the Chicago office of the Bruns- Lake Louise and California.
wick-Balke-Collender Co., has gone into busi-
ness for himself to develop talent for record-
ing records for the various phonograph com-
panies.
The directors of the Brunswick-Balke-Collen-
An example of the material he is now work-
er
ing with was presented . to the local music der Co. have authorized a dividend of 1)4 P
men at the meeting of the Chicago Piano Club cent, payable July 2, 1928, on the outstanding
preferred stock of this company, as of record
on Monday when Tony Hillis, tenor soloist of
the Notre Dame Glee Club and Frank Salerno June 20, 1928.
Edwena Love Married
Lyons to Develop Talent
Brunswick Dividend
First Whiteman Columbia
Broadcast on June 19
New Columbia Artist Will Play Over WEAF
and Thirty-eight Associated Stations on That
Date
musical instrument department, was elected
president of the Buffalo Retail Furniture Asso-
ciation at its annual meeting and dinner in the
Hotel Lafayette. William H. Dick of Dick &
Dunn was elected secretary and treasurer.
Jesse French & Sons
Spread Message of Music
Paul Whiteman, Columbia's latest exclusive
recording acquisition, will give his first Colum-
bia broadcast on June 19, over W E A F and
The Jesse French & Sons Piano Co. is send-
thirty-eight associated stations, of the National ing out to the trade a handsomely engrossed
Broadcasting System in a Coast-to-Coast hook-
up, 10 to 11 p. m., Eastern Daylight Saving
Time; 8 to 9 p. m., Central Standard Time; 7 to
S p. m., Mountain Standard Time; 6 to 7 p. m.,
TvrT iteiie is
onw
Pacific Time. The hour will be entitled "Sixty
MAX
e3 bl
Magic Minutes With Paul Whiteman," and is
J
to occur the night before the first release of
A a TiiiniHten POLD. TTIAT cwimovnx
the first five Columbia records by Whiteman.
All five selections are included in the broadcast.
^appmefg can be toovgtit - • - lrvfnyi,
According to N. B. C. officials the concert will
lasting, horaeq happinc** - - - JH the form
of ratwib. l o yourself, to ypur childr»n,
be available to radio • listeners in all parts of
f your frietiag you ou-e all the h«rp.
int.** ptutiible. .A piano ip The Uell-
the United States as well as the greater part
pi-i»4 of all music and niusio isrfc«s
erg eftence of"« happif home. A piano
of Canada and Mexico. A special radio an-
\ur.sxip pleasure for i^oor entire circle
nouncement will be run in newspapers totaling
of fdrciltj and friet?djs - - - p e r h a p s it
taat^ maRe
the hVe£ of ntanu olhcry.
over 25,000,000-circulation, covering the entire-
strand 6 1 "^ to u o u , more vt'orfh the
living --
^
country.
JJiink xis/iat a^erpfce lit
inti J>q thi/se. xuhu q
xTon JPaderewsJcI Jiff opjx>rlartilt\
^fo jaaJte iv t/sfa,'
nople"; 3. (a) "La Paloma," (b) "Melancholy
Baby";
4. (a) "Wa-da-da" — sung
by the
i\$oii$ pi/ino-co.
Rhythm Boys, (b) "That's Grandma"; 5. To
be selected; 6. (a) "Mother Goose Parade,"
(b) "Chiquita," (c) "Get Out and Get Under
the Moon."
and illuminated message entitled: "Music,"
which should prove a welcome inspiration to
all those privileged to receive it.
The text was written by Richard E. Banta,
BUFFALO, N. V., June 9.—Fred W. Pohle of the Crawfordsville, Ind., a publicity expert, who
submitted the idea to President H. Edgar
firm of Pirson & Phole, who operate a large
Pohle Heads Association
JUNE 16, 1928
French of the Jesse French & Sons Piano Co.,
who immediately arranged to have it broad-
cast. Of it he said: "The message is deserving
of wide publicity on the part of the piano trade.
In fact we felt impelled to have it engrossed
and illuminated. The thought is Mr. Banta's
even though we signed the message."
Sixty-Year-Old Mathushek
Basis of Selling Talk
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., June 7.—Louis F. Goelz-
lin, Pacific Music Co., wholesale factory rep-
resentative for Mathushek pianos, is using in
sales talks the story of the first Mathushek
piano taken to San Diego around the Horn,
sixty years ago, and used continuously ever
since. The present owners, who still play it,
are nieces of Joseph Mannassc, a San Diego
pioneer. Mr. Goclzlin says that the piano is a
strong proof of the "Durability" slogan of the
Mathushek Piano Manufacturing Co.
Efforts to Crack Piano
Factory Safe Foiled
BOSTON, MASS., June 9.—Two attempts to crack
the safe in the office of the large piano plant
of Geo. Steck & Co. in Neponsit, a few nights
ago, were frustrated the first time by the fac-
tory watchman, and in the second attempt by a
motorcycle policeman who had been placed on
guard.
Death of H. F. Vorbeck
DENVER, COL., June 11.—Herman F. Vorbeck, a
retired music deafer of Grand Junction, Col.,
died at the Presbyterian Hospital here recently
of pneumonia. He was born in Germany in
1862, and came to New York with his parents
when five years old. He came to Grand Junc-
tion in 1902 after having been manager of the
National Music Co. in New York for a number
of years. He is survived by two sons.
Page Organ Go. to Move
The Page Organ Co., at present located in
Lima, O., has arranged to move its plant to
Dayton, O., in the near future. The company
specialize in large pipe organs.
Main Corp. Chartered
i
The Main Music Corp., Buffalo, N. Y., has
been incorporated with a capital stock of 100
shares of no par common stock, C. A. Pearl-
man being the incorporator.
The Unique Products Corp., New York, has
been incorporated with a capital stock of $10,-
000 and will engage in the manufacture of
musical instruments.
THE REVIEW'S UNIVERSAL "WANT" DIRECTORY
A NY member of the music trade may
/ A forward to this office a "position
wanted" advertisement intended
for this Department, to occupy four
lines agate measure, and it will be in-
serted free. Replies will also be for-
warded without cost. Additional space
charged at the rate of 25c per line. If
bold-faced type is desired, the cost for
same will be 25c a line, 7 words to a line.
"Help Wanted" advertisements will be
charged for at the rate of 25c per line.
Cash must accompany order.
Business Opportunities and For Sale
advertisements inserted as display space
only at $7.00 per single column inch.
All advertisements intended for this
department must be in hand on the Sat-
urday preceding date of issue.
WANTED—Piano salesman for city, also
one for country. State age, experience and
proposition wanted. A. Hospe Co., Council
Bluffs, Iowa.
POSITION WANTED—Collection, credit and office
manager for music business seeks permanent connection.
High-class references. Available about May 1. Address
Box 3238, Music Trade Review, 420 Lexington Avenue,
New York City.
POSITION WANTED—Experienced high class, practical
floor salesman, strong closer, open for connection with
high grade piano house. Wholesale or retail. References.
Address Box 3251, Music Trade Review, 420 Lexington
Avenue, New York City.
POSITION WANTED—Competent sales manager de-
sires permanent position in either New York, Pennsylvania
or New Jersey. Best of references. Available April 25.
Address Box 3239. Music Trade Review, 420 Lexington
Avenue, New York City.
POSITION WANTED—Experienced tuner and repairer
wants position with reliable music house. Strictly sober
and reliable. Married. Address Tuner, 664 S. Jefferson
Ave., Marshall, Mo.
POSITION WANTED—High-class store and sales man-
ager desires position with reliable dealer in New Jersey,
Pennsylvania or New York State. Address A. C. H.,
Box 634, Greene, N. Y.
The Music Trade Review
26
Chicago and the Middle West
(Continued from page 25)
accordionist appeared in an excellent program
"Chicago, now building a great temple of
music, the permanent home of the Civic Opera arranged by Mr. Lyons.
Company; Chicago, with her symphony orches-
tra, her Apollo Club, Ravinia Opera and similar
institutions, and with her excellent conserva-
tories, is in a position to assume first rank as a
Edwena Love, daughter of E. M. Love, sec-
cultural center."
retary of the Story & Clark Piano Co., was
married to James Otis, of Chicago, Saturday,
June 9, at St. Paul's Church, Riverside. Mr.
and Mrs. Otis will return to Chicago in Au-
"Joe" Lyons, for a number of years record- gust after spending a honeymoon at Banff,
ing manager of the Chicago office of the Bruns- Lake Louise and California.
wick-Balke-Collender Co., has gone into busi-
ness for himself to develop talent for record-
ing records for the various phonograph com-
panies.
The directors of the Brunswick-Balke-Collen-
An example of the material he is now work-
er
ing with was presented . to the local music der Co. have authorized a dividend of 1)4 P
men at the meeting of the Chicago Piano Club cent, payable July 2, 1928, on the outstanding
preferred stock of this company, as of record
on Monday when Tony Hillis, tenor soloist of
the Notre Dame Glee Club and Frank Salerno June 20, 1928.
Edwena Love Married
Lyons to Develop Talent
Brunswick Dividend
First Whiteman Columbia
Broadcast on June 19
New Columbia Artist Will Play Over WEAF
and Thirty-eight Associated Stations on That
Date
musical instrument department, was elected
president of the Buffalo Retail Furniture Asso-
ciation at its annual meeting and dinner in the
Hotel Lafayette. William H. Dick of Dick &
Dunn was elected secretary and treasurer.
Jesse French & Sons
Spread Message of Music
Paul Whiteman, Columbia's latest exclusive
recording acquisition, will give his first Colum-
bia broadcast on June 19, over W E A F and
The Jesse French & Sons Piano Co. is send-
thirty-eight associated stations, of the National ing out to the trade a handsomely engrossed
Broadcasting System in a Coast-to-Coast hook-
up, 10 to 11 p. m., Eastern Daylight Saving
Time; 8 to 9 p. m., Central Standard Time; 7 to
S p. m., Mountain Standard Time; 6 to 7 p. m.,
TvrT iteiie is
onw
Pacific Time. The hour will be entitled "Sixty
MAX
e3 bl
Magic Minutes With Paul Whiteman," and is
J
to occur the night before the first release of
A a TiiiniHten POLD. TTIAT cwimovnx
the first five Columbia records by Whiteman.
All five selections are included in the broadcast.
^appmefg can be toovgtit - • - lrvfnyi,
According to N. B. C. officials the concert will
lasting, horaeq happinc** - - - JH the form
of ratwib. l o yourself, to ypur childr»n,
be available to radio • listeners in all parts of
f your frietiag you ou-e all the h«rp.
int.** ptutiible. .A piano ip The Uell-
the United States as well as the greater part
pi-i»4 of all music and niusio isrfc«s
erg eftence of"« happif home. A piano
of Canada and Mexico. A special radio an-
\ur.sxip pleasure for i^oor entire circle
nouncement will be run in newspapers totaling
of fdrciltj and friet?djs - - - p e r h a p s it
taat^ maRe
the hVe£ of ntanu olhcry.
over 25,000,000-circulation, covering the entire-
strand 6 1 "^ to u o u , more vt'orfh the
living --
^
country.
JJiink xis/iat a^erpfce lit
inti J>q thi/se. xuhu q
xTon JPaderewsJcI Jiff opjx>rlartilt\
^fo jaaJte iv t/sfa,'
nople"; 3. (a) "La Paloma," (b) "Melancholy
Baby";
4. (a) "Wa-da-da" — sung
by the
i\$oii$ pi/ino-co.
Rhythm Boys, (b) "That's Grandma"; 5. To
be selected; 6. (a) "Mother Goose Parade,"
(b) "Chiquita," (c) "Get Out and Get Under
the Moon."
and illuminated message entitled: "Music,"
which should prove a welcome inspiration to
all those privileged to receive it.
The text was written by Richard E. Banta,
BUFFALO, N. V., June 9.—Fred W. Pohle of the Crawfordsville, Ind., a publicity expert, who
submitted the idea to President H. Edgar
firm of Pirson & Phole, who operate a large
Pohle Heads Association
JUNE 16, 1928
French of the Jesse French & Sons Piano Co.,
who immediately arranged to have it broad-
cast. Of it he said: "The message is deserving
of wide publicity on the part of the piano trade.
In fact we felt impelled to have it engrossed
and illuminated. The thought is Mr. Banta's
even though we signed the message."
Sixty-Year-Old Mathushek
Basis of Selling Talk
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., June 7.—Louis F. Goelz-
lin, Pacific Music Co., wholesale factory rep-
resentative for Mathushek pianos, is using in
sales talks the story of the first Mathushek
piano taken to San Diego around the Horn,
sixty years ago, and used continuously ever
since. The present owners, who still play it,
are nieces of Joseph Mannassc, a San Diego
pioneer. Mr. Goclzlin says that the piano is a
strong proof of the "Durability" slogan of the
Mathushek Piano Manufacturing Co.
Efforts to Crack Piano
Factory Safe Foiled
BOSTON, MASS., June 9.—Two attempts to crack
the safe in the office of the large piano plant
of Geo. Steck & Co. in Neponsit, a few nights
ago, were frustrated the first time by the fac-
tory watchman, and in the second attempt by a
motorcycle policeman who had been placed on
guard.
Death of H. F. Vorbeck
DENVER, COL., June 11.—Herman F. Vorbeck, a
retired music deafer of Grand Junction, Col.,
died at the Presbyterian Hospital here recently
of pneumonia. He was born in Germany in
1862, and came to New York with his parents
when five years old. He came to Grand Junc-
tion in 1902 after having been manager of the
National Music Co. in New York for a number
of years. He is survived by two sons.
Page Organ Go. to Move
The Page Organ Co., at present located in
Lima, O., has arranged to move its plant to
Dayton, O., in the near future. The company
specialize in large pipe organs.
Main Corp. Chartered
i
The Main Music Corp., Buffalo, N. Y., has
been incorporated with a capital stock of 100
shares of no par common stock, C. A. Pearl-
man being the incorporator.
The Unique Products Corp., New York, has
been incorporated with a capital stock of $10,-
000 and will engage in the manufacture of
musical instruments.
THE REVIEW'S UNIVERSAL "WANT" DIRECTORY
A NY member of the music trade may
/ A forward to this office a "position
wanted" advertisement intended
for this Department, to occupy four
lines agate measure, and it will be in-
serted free. Replies will also be for-
warded without cost. Additional space
charged at the rate of 25c per line. If
bold-faced type is desired, the cost for
same will be 25c a line, 7 words to a line.
"Help Wanted" advertisements will be
charged for at the rate of 25c per line.
Cash must accompany order.
Business Opportunities and For Sale
advertisements inserted as display space
only at $7.00 per single column inch.
All advertisements intended for this
department must be in hand on the Sat-
urday preceding date of issue.
WANTED—Piano salesman for city, also
one for country. State age, experience and
proposition wanted. A. Hospe Co., Council
Bluffs, Iowa.
POSITION WANTED—Collection, credit and office
manager for music business seeks permanent connection.
High-class references. Available about May 1. Address
Box 3238, Music Trade Review, 420 Lexington Avenue,
New York City.
POSITION WANTED—Experienced high class, practical
floor salesman, strong closer, open for connection with
high grade piano house. Wholesale or retail. References.
Address Box 3251, Music Trade Review, 420 Lexington
Avenue, New York City.
POSITION WANTED—Competent sales manager de-
sires permanent position in either New York, Pennsylvania
or New Jersey. Best of references. Available April 25.
Address Box 3239. Music Trade Review, 420 Lexington
Avenue, New York City.
POSITION WANTED—Experienced tuner and repairer
wants position with reliable music house. Strictly sober
and reliable. Married. Address Tuner, 664 S. Jefferson
Ave., Marshall, Mo.
POSITION WANTED—High-class store and sales man-
ager desires position with reliable dealer in New Jersey,
Pennsylvania or New York State. Address A. C. H.,
Box 634, Greene, N. Y.
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