Presto
Issue: 1928 2174 - Page 10
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March 31, 1928
P R E S T O-T I M E S
BRINKERHOFF
Grands - Reproducing Grands
Player-Pianos
a n d Pianos
The Line That Sells Easily
and Satisfies-. Always
BRINKERHOFF
PIANO CO.
711 Milwaukee Ave., CHICAGO, ILL.
STRICH & ZEIDLER, Inc.
GRAND, UPRIGHT and PLAYER
AND
HOMER PIANOS
740-742 East 136th Street
NEW YORK
Becker Bros.
Manufacturers ot
HIGH GRADE PIANOS
and PLAYER PIANOS
Factory and Wareroomk
767-769 Tenth Avenue, New York
Refer to Presto Buyers' Guide for in-
formation about all Pianos, Players and
Reproducing Pianos.
PLANS FOR PAGEANT
OF MUSIC LOS ANGELES
Company; Charleston Dow, general manager Fitzger-
ald Music Company; G. H. Barnes, president Barnes
Music Company; A.'G. Farquharson and Waldo T.
Tupper.
Many Firms in Music Industry Listed as Ex-
hibitors at Big Event Conducted by Music
Trade Association of Southern California.
ACTIVITIES IN MUSIC
TRADE IN COLUMBIA, S. C.
The International Pageant of Music and Exposi- Cable Piano Co., Opens Branch at 1120 Taylor Street
tion, conducted by the Music Trades Association of
—Wurlitzer Organ for Theater.
Southern California in conjunction with the fifth an-
The Cable Piano Company of Atlanta, Ga., has
nual convention of the Western Music Trades Asso-
ciation, embracing eleven western states and British opened a branch office at 1120 Taylor street, Colum-
Columbia, will be held June 18 to 30, in the Ambassa- bia, S. C. E. M. Sweet, who is in charge of the office,
dor hotel and auditorium, Los Angeles, under the was formerly with the Columbia Music Company of
personal direction of Waldo T. Tupper, 31 Casino Columbia, and is well known in the piano business in
this section.
Floor. Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles.
A new Wurlitzer "E," two-manual pipe organ is
The fifth annual convention of the Western Music
Trades Association, embracing eleven western states being installed in the Imperial Theater at Columbia,
and British Columbia, will be held in the beautiful S. C. The organ will fill openings for the chambers
Ambassador Hotel June 26, 27 and 28, 1928, in Los at both sides of the stage of the theater. Each of
Angeles, during the second week of the International these openings is eight feet by six feet in size. Rep-
resentatives of the Rudolph Wurlitzer Mfg. Co. at
Pageant of Music and Exposition.
North Tonawanda, N. Y., will supervise the installa-
Los Angeles dealers have shown their faith by tion.
underwriting the preliminary expense of $25,€OO. I
The Columbia Music Company, 1608 Main street,
have contracted for exhibit space to the extent of
$2,650, and feel sure it will pay even greater dividends Columbia, S. C, has bought out the entire stock of
than my exhibits in the Los Angeles Radio Shows, John Church Company at Chattanooga, Tenn., and
which paid out many times over.
In a message to is now offering it at reduced prices to customers in
the Music Industry signed by Edward H. Uhl, presi- Columbia.
dent of the Western Music Trades Association; W. S.
Richardson, president, Music Trades Association of
Southern California, and A. G. Earquharson, execu-
tive secretary, this is said:
''This great musical event—in itself so appealing to
the buying public—takes on an added importance be-
New and Old Concerns Secure Charters in Various
cause of the fact that it will be held in conjunction
Places.
with the fifth annual convention of the Western
The Corbett Music Co., Aberdeen, Wash., to sell
Music Trades Association, which embraces eleven
western states and British Columbia. It offers to pianos and other music goods; $5,000.
the eastern manufacturer a rare opportunity of form-
Klingman & Kelsall, Inc.; $20,000; Gene Klingman
ing a personal contact with hundreds of representa- president and treasurer and O. C. Kelsall vice-presi-
tives jobbers and retailers and of sharing in the tre- dent and secretary. Radios, phonographs and other
mendous stimulation of public desire for musical mer- lines of musical instruments.
chandise.
Lookout Electric Piano Co., Chattanooga, Tenn;
Here are the men who will have charge of the great $10,000; J. H. Hampton, H. H. Clark, W. M. Hughes,
musical pageant in Los Angeles: E. H. Uhl, president Annabel Hollingsworth, Lora Eelker.
of the Western Music Trades Association, and presi-
The Smith Music Shoppe, 16 East North street,
dent of the Southern California Music Company; W. Danville, 111., $10,000; Oliver D. Mann, Ralph L. and
H. Richardson, president of the Music Trades' Asso- Walter C. Smith.
ciation of Southern California, and president of Rich-
The Xew York Piano Bench & Novelty Mfg. Co.,
ardson's, Inc.: E. A. Geissler, vice president Birkel
Long
Island City. N. Y., $10,000.
Musical Company; L. E. Fontron, secretary and treas-
The Lookout Electric Piano Co.. Chattanooga,
urer Martin Music Company; E. Palmer Tucker, sec-
retary of the Western Music Trades Association, and Tenn., $10,000; J. H. Hampton, 11. II. Clark, W. M.
vice president Wiley B. Allen Company; Ben Platt. Hughes. Annabel Hollingsworth and Lora Eelker.
president of the Platt Music Company; John W.
The General Piano Co., 2424 Eullerton avenue, Chi-
Boothe, manager music department. Barker Brothers; cago, $:O,000; Louis B. Kewik, Ethel Bruso and Jo-
H. L. Xo'.der, western general manager Starr Piano seph Shapiro.
Johns Music Co., Lima, Ohio, 500 shares no par;
John W. Roby, Don D. Johns, J. E. Edwards.
The Sistek Music Company, Cleveland, $10,000; by
James Sistek, Sr., Karl Ehrman and Ed J. Simee.
NEW INCORPORATIONS
IN MUSIC GOODS TRADE
THE KOHLERINDUST
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED
COMPANIES
anufacturing for the trade
Upright and Grand Pianos
Plaver Pianos
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Repro-
ducing Pianos
De Luxe Player Actions
Standard Player Actions
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Repro-
ducing Actions
Expression Player Actions
Piano Hammers
Bass Strings
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
The CABLE COMPANY
Makers of Grand, Upright
and Inner'Player Pianos,
including Conover, Cable,
Kingsbury, Wellington and
Euphona.
1222 KIM BALL B U I L D I N G
CHICAGO
Chicago
Wholesale Chicago Office and Service '•Departments
San Francisco Office
458 tPkelan ^Building
GOOD BALTIMORE SALES.
The National Piano Co., 322 North Howard street,
Baltimore, Md., is experiencing a good demand for
Chickering, Marshall-Wendell and Brewster pianos
which it recently purchased from the Hamilton Co.,
Baltimore retail distributor of these pianos, who is
retiring from the piano business. The National
bought the entire stock at a big concession, which it
is now offering to the Baltimore public at prices much
lower than usually prevail for these excellent in-
struments.
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March 31, 1928
P R E S T O-T I M E S
BRINKERHOFF
Grands - Reproducing Grands
Player-Pianos
a n d Pianos
The Line That Sells Easily
and Satisfies-. Always
BRINKERHOFF
PIANO CO.
711 Milwaukee Ave., CHICAGO, ILL.
STRICH & ZEIDLER, Inc.
GRAND, UPRIGHT and PLAYER
AND
HOMER PIANOS
740-742 East 136th Street
NEW YORK
Becker Bros.
Manufacturers ot
HIGH GRADE PIANOS
and PLAYER PIANOS
Factory and Wareroomk
767-769 Tenth Avenue, New York
Refer to Presto Buyers' Guide for in-
formation about all Pianos, Players and
Reproducing Pianos.
PLANS FOR PAGEANT
OF MUSIC LOS ANGELES
Company; Charleston Dow, general manager Fitzger-
ald Music Company; G. H. Barnes, president Barnes
Music Company; A.'G. Farquharson and Waldo T.
Tupper.
Many Firms in Music Industry Listed as Ex-
hibitors at Big Event Conducted by Music
Trade Association of Southern California.
ACTIVITIES IN MUSIC
TRADE IN COLUMBIA, S. C.
The International Pageant of Music and Exposi- Cable Piano Co., Opens Branch at 1120 Taylor Street
tion, conducted by the Music Trades Association of
—Wurlitzer Organ for Theater.
Southern California in conjunction with the fifth an-
The Cable Piano Company of Atlanta, Ga., has
nual convention of the Western Music Trades Asso-
ciation, embracing eleven western states and British opened a branch office at 1120 Taylor street, Colum-
Columbia, will be held June 18 to 30, in the Ambassa- bia, S. C. E. M. Sweet, who is in charge of the office,
dor hotel and auditorium, Los Angeles, under the was formerly with the Columbia Music Company of
personal direction of Waldo T. Tupper, 31 Casino Columbia, and is well known in the piano business in
this section.
Floor. Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles.
A new Wurlitzer "E," two-manual pipe organ is
The fifth annual convention of the Western Music
Trades Association, embracing eleven western states being installed in the Imperial Theater at Columbia,
and British Columbia, will be held in the beautiful S. C. The organ will fill openings for the chambers
Ambassador Hotel June 26, 27 and 28, 1928, in Los at both sides of the stage of the theater. Each of
Angeles, during the second week of the International these openings is eight feet by six feet in size. Rep-
resentatives of the Rudolph Wurlitzer Mfg. Co. at
Pageant of Music and Exposition.
North Tonawanda, N. Y., will supervise the installa-
Los Angeles dealers have shown their faith by tion.
underwriting the preliminary expense of $25,€OO. I
The Columbia Music Company, 1608 Main street,
have contracted for exhibit space to the extent of
$2,650, and feel sure it will pay even greater dividends Columbia, S. C, has bought out the entire stock of
than my exhibits in the Los Angeles Radio Shows, John Church Company at Chattanooga, Tenn., and
which paid out many times over.
In a message to is now offering it at reduced prices to customers in
the Music Industry signed by Edward H. Uhl, presi- Columbia.
dent of the Western Music Trades Association; W. S.
Richardson, president, Music Trades Association of
Southern California, and A. G. Earquharson, execu-
tive secretary, this is said:
''This great musical event—in itself so appealing to
the buying public—takes on an added importance be-
New and Old Concerns Secure Charters in Various
cause of the fact that it will be held in conjunction
Places.
with the fifth annual convention of the Western
The Corbett Music Co., Aberdeen, Wash., to sell
Music Trades Association, which embraces eleven
western states and British Columbia. It offers to pianos and other music goods; $5,000.
the eastern manufacturer a rare opportunity of form-
Klingman & Kelsall, Inc.; $20,000; Gene Klingman
ing a personal contact with hundreds of representa- president and treasurer and O. C. Kelsall vice-presi-
tives jobbers and retailers and of sharing in the tre- dent and secretary. Radios, phonographs and other
mendous stimulation of public desire for musical mer- lines of musical instruments.
chandise.
Lookout Electric Piano Co., Chattanooga, Tenn;
Here are the men who will have charge of the great $10,000; J. H. Hampton, H. H. Clark, W. M. Hughes,
musical pageant in Los Angeles: E. H. Uhl, president Annabel Hollingsworth, Lora Eelker.
of the Western Music Trades Association, and presi-
The Smith Music Shoppe, 16 East North street,
dent of the Southern California Music Company; W. Danville, 111., $10,000; Oliver D. Mann, Ralph L. and
H. Richardson, president of the Music Trades' Asso- Walter C. Smith.
ciation of Southern California, and president of Rich-
The Xew York Piano Bench & Novelty Mfg. Co.,
ardson's, Inc.: E. A. Geissler, vice president Birkel
Long
Island City. N. Y., $10,000.
Musical Company; L. E. Fontron, secretary and treas-
The Lookout Electric Piano Co.. Chattanooga,
urer Martin Music Company; E. Palmer Tucker, sec-
retary of the Western Music Trades Association, and Tenn., $10,000; J. H. Hampton, 11. II. Clark, W. M.
vice president Wiley B. Allen Company; Ben Platt. Hughes. Annabel Hollingsworth and Lora Eelker.
president of the Platt Music Company; John W.
The General Piano Co., 2424 Eullerton avenue, Chi-
Boothe, manager music department. Barker Brothers; cago, $:O,000; Louis B. Kewik, Ethel Bruso and Jo-
H. L. Xo'.der, western general manager Starr Piano seph Shapiro.
Johns Music Co., Lima, Ohio, 500 shares no par;
John W. Roby, Don D. Johns, J. E. Edwards.
The Sistek Music Company, Cleveland, $10,000; by
James Sistek, Sr., Karl Ehrman and Ed J. Simee.
NEW INCORPORATIONS
IN MUSIC GOODS TRADE
THE KOHLERINDUST
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED
COMPANIES
anufacturing for the trade
Upright and Grand Pianos
Plaver Pianos
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Repro-
ducing Pianos
De Luxe Player Actions
Standard Player Actions
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Repro-
ducing Actions
Expression Player Actions
Piano Hammers
Bass Strings
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
The CABLE COMPANY
Makers of Grand, Upright
and Inner'Player Pianos,
including Conover, Cable,
Kingsbury, Wellington and
Euphona.
1222 KIM BALL B U I L D I N G
CHICAGO
Chicago
Wholesale Chicago Office and Service '•Departments
San Francisco Office
458 tPkelan ^Building
GOOD BALTIMORE SALES.
The National Piano Co., 322 North Howard street,
Baltimore, Md., is experiencing a good demand for
Chickering, Marshall-Wendell and Brewster pianos
which it recently purchased from the Hamilton Co.,
Baltimore retail distributor of these pianos, who is
retiring from the piano business. The National
bought the entire stock at a big concession, which it
is now offering to the Baltimore public at prices much
lower than usually prevail for these excellent in-
struments.
Enhanced content © 2008-2009 and presented by MBSI - The Musical Box Society International (www.mbsi.org) and the International Arcade Museum (www.arcade-museum.com).
All Rights Reserved. Digitized from the archives of the MBSI with support from NAMM - The International Music Products Association (www.namm.org).
Additional enhancement, optimization, and distribution by the International Arcade Museum. An extensive collection of Presto can be found online at http://www.arcade-museum.com/library/
Future scanning projects are planned by the International Arcade Museum Library (IAML).