The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-10

r. q r. theaters. including the Para.
mount Theatre Of Bismarck. formerly
the Eltinge. aud turned the op.
Grafton over to its ace Snowman. in
order to give theatergoers as quickly
as possible the same type Of theater
operation and entertainment that has
made Publix an internationally fam
Gus b.word.
In the departure Of Marty Mullin
from Broadway to the Hub Of the
northwest. Times Square sages see an
other indication Of the truth Of what
Variety the theatrical trade paper
recently said. According to Variety"
Publix has turned the United States
inside out and given more Of Broad
way to the inlands than Broadway
has for itself. 1t used to be q press
agents lure 10 shout We're bringing
Broadway to your town. but nova
days its commencing to look as
though Broadway will have to adj
vertise that its got a piece Of Mime
apolis or st. Paul or some other red
no. metropolis. in order to give the
bietown visitors q thrill
Besides the immediate rearranRe.
nnent OF entertainment policies that
will give the Northwest everything
that is available in show business, Mr..
Muilin will see TO It that every mod
e.r and scientific convenience for the
luxury and comfort Of patrons. is i'm
mediately installed in the theate-s
under his supervision. He will have as
his principal aides. Harold Finxels.ein
in the Twin Cities. and Eddie Ruben
Is the New York contact. Between
the three Of them. and the knowledge
that Fnkelste;n and Ruben have Of
the Northwest. Publix expects to pro-
vide even the smallest communities
and iheate.s in the northwest chain.
with the biggest thrills that the gen.
Jus and gigantic resources Of Publix
can provide.
At the Twin City headquarters Of
Pubiis. The coic-.ul career Of Mr.. Null
lin provided considerable interesting
discussion. Mr.. Muilin started in
the show business With the old III
angle finn company and. a. the time
Of its absorption By other Interests.
va In charge Of Ill Of its booking in
te-esss for all Of the many Triangle
exchanges. He then helped Stephen
Lynch organize the Southern Enter
prises and. though he was in his teens,
helped build and buy many theater
properties Q. that organization which
was late. 20 form the nucleus o. Par
amounts ;heate- operating interests.
Most Of the tneAte- managers now
employed b: Pub.ix IN southern cities.
we're selected ard trained by Mr.. Mui-
lin.
When Baiaban & KAtz theate-s
merged With the Paramount fheaters
il the formation Of Pubi;x. NJ. Null
lin took charge Of the physica. prop
critics an6 organized q huge operating
plan .o- combined purchasing power.
maintenance and operation He "a
IN charge Of this wcrk when the NOV
les transformed themselves into
talxies and required the tremendous
task Q. almost overnight installation
o! complete new equipments.
When Publix took over contro! Of
the Fnke!ssein & Ruben Interests in
the northwest. NJ. Aullin vas given
the Job Of t-anSlattns 70 il al Of the
Puh.ix policies and benefits Hun
dreds Of young men. selected By Mr..
Auli;n are cow numbered among
Pubisx most important executives and
elficien. showmen and when he de-
parted from New York yesterday. his
trip 10 the Grand Central station
looked ike . theater manager p.
rA6e.