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THURSDAY EVE APRIL 23, 1908, MEN OF TO-DAY WHO MAKE THE WORLD LAUGH.|WHERE MAY REST WHILE IN TOWN. Interviews with Famous Humortsts —Written by Roy L. McCardell and Mlustrated| , x snteresinn soversoment ot New , iced woman ray reat, and a drawine: by The Evening World Sketch Artist, Zom McGill, A York life in the last few years is}room where she may write letters or the multiplication of clubs and res-|koop appointments with friends, taurants which cater primarily to the} Another club provided for ti out-ot lar tr of the ne wort shone. apts | (OM shoppers Is the Woman's Club ac ‘en years ago the woman from West-| Nos, 7 and 9 Hast Forty-sixth street, Ss-—COL. “BILL” SSCHER chester or Monmouth County was car-! which has for its only object the very oF | vi . ried to the Forty-second street station | jay. gf bese praiseworthy one of making members and their friends comfortable. There are Russian and Turkish a and left to her own devices. New York aid not care whether or not Soe tee ermcaeg the mate of 18 LO) 4 “tea room, reception room, dressing First the dry-roods atores woke up to| eoms with lockers, where gowns and the necessity of making the woman | FUrchases may be kept, manicuring and from Jersoy or Long Island comfort. | bair-dressing rooms and a few bedroome able, for it was tarsely for her en-| for those who wish to remain in town tertainment that the afternoon con-| Over night. a feature of many New York| ‘The annual membership dues are $15, were inaugurated, Nowadays} A tablo d’hote luncheon Is served from she will find aN her wants provided for} 1 to 3 P,.M., and afternoon tea trom without being oblized to leave the vast|4 to 5 o'clock. roof that covers the store In which she| Members may bring guests to either finds herself shopping. She may Inch | function, there. rest or write letters in rooms| still another place where the subur- provided for the purpose, ban shopper may make herself comto But the many to whom the atmos- SS acaaiie payieenaan of eae ahs phere of the large stores Is oppressive eats aC A Cantor aiees and who cannot rest in their hurry and | “he Woman's Nounday wien, eee bustle may find the recreatfon and year at No. 37 West Nineteenth comfort they seek In any one of the|#u is the most recent of | these. numerous clubs whose sole purpose is} , ‘he novel doature of this place ts that the entertainment of the out-of-town) gre ang Meaty or tutte Metis ake shopper, which have lately sprung into|{akes hor owl tray, in werved with, th being. . viends she selects and carries it to a These clubs are as varied in the qual- table, where she does not have to eniure Ity of thelr appointments and the elap-| We long walt which wo often spolia a oration of the menus they provide a3| modcrat Five cents is the highest aro the hundreds of women from the| price of any single dieh, and a nourieh- suburban districts whom the yaeck to i luncteon may be obtained for 15 or (DBE COMICL ADS, 6 capacious dning-rooma of the The best known of them ts perhaps| margaret Louise Home, nt No. 11 East the Town and Country Club, organized] Sixteenth street, the shopper of modest Se Ane ae All wight, he cCanhave Lemonade . J Kinchin 15 & real “ Character SS cl h li. Za 2s eu Sashesesevuw ory heon for 20 i 4 Lwantea ote ry Al 6 in 1895 with ‘the sole purpose of tat ne Penta any tees stia “dinner, for 3 f Bgliee So, @ pleasant stopping place fof out: cents, and there are see resting come : be ‘as T wanted to cone were Wie Vie Ce eet elie ane vaed stropping ‘or: business... To) Veron) a the out-of-town woman finds herself be en actor, member of this club the out-of-town furan down tn "the businens . atric wore: ere-| she may eat a very excelle: in paye no intiiation fee, but mere-| ie Fiidiness Women's Club, located at ly annual dues of $5. the top of the Downing Building, at Nu, Its rooms are located at Ne, 19 Hast/10s Fulton street. Luncheon to regular ‘Twenty-second street, and it is. there-| members is served for % cents, but the taider may obtain the same service fore just a step from the shopping dis-| On "Savment of nn additional nickel and trot. It bas a chanming room, with Take navantage af the restiog-r00m couches, cushions and rugs, where the NEW YORK PLAYS IN A NUTSHELL. IV.—‘‘There and Back.’’ Many peopie have not time to attend all the plays that tame to New York, but, at the same time, ilke to know such plays are about, Por the benefit of ouch readers The Bvening World will publish the salient points of a few of these plays “in e nutshell.” gEge ba58) Dainty waists of white are among the most notable features of spring \ast summer styles and are shown in thin silks, in such wool» as veiling, albatross, Gly. eollenne and in all the. many linen and cotton fabrics. : ‘ Today's play is: th No. 6,383 Is made of mercerized batiste, and is trimmed with bands Name—"There and Back.” n . 5 ‘Aries. embroidered insertion. The waist is tucked In groups of two, and bet A under these tucks the insertion ‘s applied. ae ‘The quantity of material required for the medium size is 5 yards 21, 4 yards W% yards 82 or 2% yards 44 inches wide, with 6% yards of insertion. " ‘The pattern, No. 4,383, da out in sizes for a 3% 34, 26, 23 and 40 inch bed measure. It will be malled for 10 cents. THE MOST NUTRITIOUS. An ad ble f with all Amusements. ite tural qualiti ie atenatineet tacts | WADISON SQUARE GARI EPPS’S =o Gives Strength and Vigour. COCOA fhe ‘Theatre—Princess. Btyle of Play—Varce comedy, - ree ot acton—Loshen and maine! ‘Time—The present. Theead of Story—Two married men, on the eve of a voyage to America, learn that a fornier acquaintarice,’ whose friendship was so intimate that she borrows @10 notes from cach, ims passage on the same steamer. They decide to go to Gcotland, where, of course, they meet the “lady friend’ oy accident, ‘The wives also take a trip to Gootland, and the complicetions and Anal ex- of the two benedicts in oxplaining their supposed trip to America, afford ywork for humetous situations, re eiatipal CharactereWillem, Waring, Charles E. Evans; Henry, Lewson, Charles H. Hopper. Mile Has Been a Soldier, a Novelist, a Poet, a Newspaper Man and an Actor, but tiis Strong Point Is the Coon Song. BRM in tho East wo do not iow Col. Witltm Lightfoot Vioecher i wall eo fae ip stots Dee "oe ot. See But mention name tn the South rewt! o ‘i yaa: ‘William Lightfoot Visscher, or Col. “Bill” Visscher, as the South ant sWest know him, has been « soldier, a Union soldier from Kentucky, is a news- ‘paper man, 2 poet and an actor. on Tt 4s principally as « newspaper man that the West jmows him. In the van- ONG the i eT must be 60."" @uard of civilization Col, Visscher, with a barrel of type and an army press “Yea, the newspapers say so, and tt ‘Reserved seats, 75 cont on the back of mules, moved forward to the watchword of “Westward Lewson (to long-haired Bootch sarvant)—Are you the barmaid? robust health, and to resist i «i ‘ , nay, but I serve the eame purpose. ‘winter's extreme cold. It is Hol" to plant the Vanners of progress and enlighteyment whore the turd of man Cae cart’ gutter 6b opliices ® valuable diet for ‘ohildren. of this from 9 A. M. : ‘New York knows him now as the enacter of the role of Kinchin, the wheedling ‘Waring (referving to bis former love affatr)—Of coures iittle things GRATEFUL-COMFORTING. Sekt tae a : ‘They belong to another life, Na scate reserved "F tofertione, WG negro in Opie Rend’ tT “The Starbucks,” at kind one merely forgets. hs to a : de, a [Bits man nho‘has wan many bonks wo han grested puoi nt ae ee VICTORIA Evi fat ‘proztess in heated speech and cold type and whose name.is e noted < iy r THIS 18 THR BEST TIME TO KS. thrée-quarters of this continent, should also have the fame thse is his ens! “You can’t help girls you used to know.” i PERMANENTLY CURE LAST 2 WEEKS. W. “You ought not to, but you have to sometimes.” Bend for grapdme, I suppose she has had ohildren of her-own.” saan! syhen the doctor mentioned this ses trip 1 could bava paid my bill, 80 delighted.” tahoe gee “Tt's no use to keep husbends cooped up forever ke a sehool in @ pen, éor when you open the lid they only apring up all the stronger. 3 the egotistical Kast. Col. Visscher was introduced to us et the Gileey House by Opie Read. He M@odestly tried to impress us with the fact that he did not think himself suf- _ficlently tmportant to U& immortalized in an interview, but we were not to be AL KIN AND SCALP/RESURRECTION; on VISERSES the SUP ae treatly side the teetumosts ‘adn SDH Mata, Wel, & Sat Ly u treat an rt | Derfect and lasting results, Big Concert This Sunday Use Allen's Poot-Base, j Seem cerry PASTOR'S “one Tish ae iti It ts all interesting. It gives us @ new definition. When we do not talk heart to heart, we ‘talk jawbone.” It’ better \_*t Rave been too impressionable to amount to much,” said Col, Visscher. “When I was a boy I saw the elder Davenport and I wanted to be an actor, Wien I was a young man I saw Gen. Winfleld Scott, the hero of the Mexican imvar, end I wanted to be a soliler. After’ the war I met Horace Greeley, and I pwanted to Ye an editor. Gince being in New York this time I have met J. Pier- Bont Mongan, and now I want to own the United States. ¥ have had all the other desires of youth, manhood and middle age fulfilled, and there may be hope for fp for the wish of my declining years—only I wouldn't deoline—I mention last, ,.3n the first place, I want to set myself right before the pube about that i @bory of Oplo Read’s that I struck Coffeyville, Kan., hungry and thirsty, espe- @lally thirsty, and hearing Jack Crawford was the town terror, who made people With him, taunted him as a temperance fanatic until he compelled me to five whiskeys one after another, at the pistol's point, while he counted twenty, and then I offered to do it in ten. Opie Read thas fold that story so often that he belleves tt himself, It does Stories from Famous Books. 2 y years’ practical ex- legs, thén hie girls tripped upstairs to Maria Lobbs's bod-"| A powder to be shaken into the Ermeace, On er write personal | 4 sory see ,Fany room, and the male cousin and Nathantel Pipkin were thrust |whoes. Your feet feel swollen, ner JOHN H. WOODBURY D. uns. aba, Jou ‘soos Into @ couple of closets in the sitting-room, for grant of any yous end damp, and get tired easily. 22 West 23a a better places of concealment; and when Qaria Lebbs end |If you have aching feet, try Allen’ BROADWAY wera7ae, et (Charice Dickens wrote Pickwick Papers while editing a magesine ‘ it Ease. It rests the feet and ‘th iy Tn the beginning he did mot tntend to write « book, but the first in- the wicked Ilttle cousin had stowed them away, and put Foot- 5 Cures | |] BW Berage precente the Now Stusloal a, oF ahetohen, were 00 popslar that he was forced to expand] tA room to rights, they opened the street door to od Lobbs, | makes EW oF tight chose one! | tie PRINCE OF PILSEN ace idea. Ho introduced a eumber of tales wiih bad nothing to do| Who had nover left off knocking eince he frst began. aching, swollen, Dalieven obi. Amusements. Be. with the wanderings and adventures of the Piolowickians. ‘The folin-| Some supper, which hed been warming up, ‘was placed ters apd callous spots, | Of all Dain | Wecnw DenrannasTOGaN can cn” 3 Ing ta one of the best of these interlude storiee:) on the table, and then old Lobbe fell ¢0, tn regular style; |iains, corns and tunione of all paip Why Not PROCTOR’S? T9-DAY. 28e., 20. Grand-- rimrage (apt, Jack Crawford an injustice, for Capt. Jack prides, himeelt on the tac New time 1 11 country town and baving made ciear work of it In no time, Kklased Reserved Every Att. Pull Orohestras. st bbe never drank any intoxicating liquor in hia life.” ee ne considerable distance from Landon, there lived a nite | Sementer, and demanded. his pine Dat $. {ie Zaeerle Me Hatt Schone | N2*Yx—DE WOLP iH. Cook, taire “The true story 1s that Capt. Jack Crawford, then a young man, and mysebh man named Nathaniel Pipiist, whd waa the parton clerk | >The '"e Suis went downstaire for the pine, and ups i nctla besten - ‘ lj 3 knew the pipe | substitute. Johanna, Theis GRAND CIRCLE, Bway tm company with the noted bad man and good fellow, William Hikok, “Wald BIll| of the little town, and lived’ in « little house in the uttie | SOF Me pipe ses Sreerntens ae a tne the most | Address Allen 8. Olmsted, Le Roy, sh hie fe social —uidswarana vanie WIZARDORG me ‘ 5 Sel we ws ‘Best CY wonderful manner. At last he thought of the closet, and|N. ¥. Relat suk wees Bi 4. wv aut. | vite Moatgomery & Stene,|Gesis, walked up to it. It wes of no use a little man lke Nethantel 6Rth 8 {ONDER SOUTHERN SKIES dood £ Pipkt; the door inward when e great strong fellow like old Lobe was guullng N outward. ‘Oia Lobue eave It ang Men Wet. "maar ox. | MUM aALLAAN Poste THE EARL OF PA THE PARISH CLERK’S LOve. playing a friendly game of old sledge in a Western palace of strong drink,| high street, within ten minutes ; fwhen an exhuberant individual came in and demanded that everybody drink wit| and who was tape found fs pg tee peut et pole Se Bim, This exhuberant individts! was Ople Read. Capt. Jack said he'd take} tittle learning to the little boys, Hemionade, Mr, Read made eome irritating remark, at which ‘Wild Bill’ re-| Onoo, and only onos, in his life, Nathaniel Pipkin bud scen Marked that Capt, Jack didn't drink, At this Mr. Read made an irritating! @ pishop—a real bish _ Pemark to ‘Wild Bill’ ‘Wild Bill’ drew his forty-four to blow’him down, when! ‘his: head in a wig. ‘Mrz. Read sweetly remarked the saw the force of the argument, and not only| quis was a great event ém Nathaniel Pipkin’s tife untli Amusements, ‘op, with his arms in lawn eleever, and! me tug and open it flew, disclosing Nathaniel Pipkin etand- 5 SOLER Gao {ng bolt upright inside, and shaking with epprehension trom DIS! esas Kemble, Ned Howard Fow- All Block Favorites, Big Vaud. head to foot. Blers us! what an appadling look old Lobbs GASINO i2% Stace A Citnese Honeymoon. wat, whould young Mr, Crawford have his lemonade, but that he (Ople Read) would take a lemonade also,’ Of the two stories the world believes the whiskey one prec! rosie’ 28 1 Fer ip ers gp paaye Lobbs, | gave him, as he dragged him out by the collar, and held ie fag that is not true, ‘The lemonade one on Ople Read, which is true, 1s greeted] jay , ? erent ar ote pile at arene hase rise iy E a shouts of derision whenever I venture to advance It, although Capt, Jack| "*y: “ io you want bere?’ roared Lobbs; "I suppose 2 be there to substantiate tt, ty eh Capt, At last, one day, when he knew old Lobbs was out, Na-| heave come after my daughter, now?" . MATINERS EDMUND RUSSEL! Ch ING | R72" ze MAZINERS BELASCO q AUREL Bat. “Phe folks here in New ‘York have been kind in thetr oriticims of my- acting | (Mie! Pipkin had the temerity to kiss his hand to Maria! “Yes, I did, Mr, Lobbe—I did come atter your daughter. | yi, )iiu tin HAMLIOT, Seats cn Sale, |VEPUOMI A EENY Baws! | ONE TD BBLABOD prose vp i Da te part of Kinohio tn “The Starbucks. aed cinieat Some ue wintal Mtoe Ree ee nie es eer | T'tee is Br. Labbe.” I Gia. sisnare | LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY Cerrar “iKinehin 1s a real character, whom both Mr, Read and myselt knew, and miy | Sh4 Pulling down the bund, kiswed hers to him, and smiled | “Why, you snivelling, wry-taced, puny villa AMERICAN ype Tian OUE | METROPOLIS, Wee, AND. tr peting was only an tmitation. Upon which Nathanel Pipkin determihed, that, come what] old Lobbs, paralysed by the atrocious confess Matinee Daily, sweat ete F THAN QUEEN. PRINCESS Biway & 20h St. Dregs, at 9. WHLLLAME 6 “The real Kinchin was.@ negro preacher, Now, you know the old-time | ™/SMt ‘he would develop sthe state of his feelings without | you mean by that? Gay this to my face! 1'll throttle you!" | Buc, Monday, ie Hes! Eee n Ay NIGUT, , Todly, & Gal Mate ot 3. Nest week—THE FATAL Bouthern darky owned nothing, not even his own person, hence hie only prop-| ‘xther delay. It ls by no means improbable that old Lobbs would Gave | os THIER,” ascttt dteaee’ tena arty was the rather ethical posséssion—politeness. The next day Nathaniel Pipkin saw old Lobbe go out upon | carried this threat into execution in the excess of his rage, | BMPIRE TOBATIS. . fiviimey fa trdas has. 8. Byens Chas. FL “A rather stout Young indy wes caught by @ ooded road. AB sli stood heal-| Mi ol ray pony. and afer © great many lens at the! i¢ hls arm had not been stayed by a very unexpected ub-| OHA DREW | THE MUMMY, AND & BACK | 'keece Sssiecce teugning ait My ating whether she should easy 10 cross or turn back old Kinchin came along, | “!4ow from Mai Weked ttle cousin, the object amd] parition, to wit, the male cousin, who, stepping out of his | JU) THB HUMMING BIRD. | 4) 5 29 gy, | OO ee resait te BIJOU,|MARIE _ Returning trom ne work on the levee, He had never heard of Bir Waltor Raieigh| Meaning of which le could by no means understand, the) closet, and walking up to old Lobbe, sald: GARRICK THEATRE, 850,01, near Dwar, | Mats. at 2.90. | ‘rhe atan Who Stole the Cadi” | pegs, somal “NANCY bony apprentice with the thin legs came over to say that his master wasn't coming home until Jete thet night, and that the ladies expected Mr. Pipkin to tea, at 6 o'clock . Pri SaaS EP EP Queen Bligabeth, but his native courtesy told him what was to be done, “I cannot allow this harmicas pervon, eir, who has been | Las 9 Brg. 3.15. Mata, Wed. at NBRALD wen ath sue Wee mA * faking off his brimlesd old hat, he bowed and sald:. ‘Missy, will yo’ petmit me to asked here, in some girlish ¢rollc, to take upon himeeit, in| ANNIE RUSSELL in MICE AND MEN |Otatu ceowon e raurty rmdar, pete nant * Sooo nae 54) 8; ey a a very noble manner, the fault (if fault it is) which I am = mi xt w'k, AmetiaBingham, am, ote yo’ ‘cross?’ ;TERION THEATRE * Wil Th. Lexa. aa | he young Jady hesitated as whe looked over her own generous proportions prea: f if guilty of and am ready to avow. I love your daughter, sti far wrt Mab Weaaaatay" Hatt Murra ive viiwa 4, a re nd then at the frail oid negfo, and replied, ‘No, uncle, I'm afraid I am too There was @ very snug Uttle panty, consisting of Maria] and I came here for the purpose of meeting her." a's Famous iw +f: “feavy for you.’ Tobbe and ler cousin Kate, and three or four comping, Old Lobba opened his eyes very wide at this, but not wider CHARLES BAWTREY. oe PUDD'NHBAD WI NR K Brooklyn Amusementa. . fs “ "Lard Wiass you, Missy,’ replied the gallant’Kinchin, ‘I've spent ef! my life | $00d-humored, rosy-cheeked girls. Nathaniel Pipkin bed| than Nathanlet Pipkin, } NEW savor TS AR etnectay @ aturdey, | N'tWk,MisaMulton, byClaraMorris ‘ ae (tothe suger barrels!’ ocular demonstration of the fact that the rumors of old] “And I forbade you this house, long ago.” Y MILLER. SHE nAuixe — ace ake MONTAU ATI @ “Kinchin was.a great leader in a pastime-the Bouthern darkles had, and eti!i| Lobbe's treasures were pot exaggerated. There were the} “You did, or I should not have been here, clandestinely, HENR LER, ‘or neces | CIRCLE ar rats ‘es Miss oat fave, which they call ‘Jawbone. Talk.’ ns : real sold allver tea-pot, cream-ower and sugar basin on the PECs table, and real silver spoons to stir the tea with, and real ching cups to drink it out of, and plates of the ame, to 1 am sorey to eecord tt of olf Lobbs, but I think he| kygs, 5.90. Mate Pri. Set. & Wed., AND OTHER ALL-STAR ACTS, ucevtunt EVERYIIAN "A Jawbone talk is a competition in extemporancous versification, something to-night,” GARDEN THEATRE, | i1001,¢ 2a4ueae | SAHARET—HENRY LEE, FRANK DANIELS a pee progedure, the Northern spelling’ bees, ———————— would have struck the cousin, if his pretty daughter, with : negroes sit ina circle In ‘Talking Jawbone,’ and one begins with a] hold the cakes and toast in, The only eyesore in the whole | her bright oyes ewimming in tears, had not cng to hie arm, | MORALITY PLAY, —___7_ / Main Wet.0 Ged. wares. In auioccssion they follow them, and when memory or dmagination fais] place was another cousin of Maria Lobbe's, and a brother | “Don't stop him, Maria,” sald the young man; “If he bas|MADISONSO.THEATRE, 210 41 ‘Oxty’ HAPPY HOOLIGAN, 5 | Shem they drop out, until nally there will be two redoubtable ‘Jawbone Talkers'| of Kate, whom Maria Lovps called Henry, and who aeemed | the will to strike me, let him, I would not hurt @ hair of bis] | MOR Oo FOOL AhP MO acai The 4 Cohans, fos'arrice, bth ; the ba ont victorious one, T should think It wou)d endke @ good] to keep Maria Lobbs all to ulmself, up dn one corner of tho] gray head for the riches of the world.” Wow comely. A FOOL fits Se eee Measure it by your « art mingipels have eyerything in them but real] table, It's a delightful thing to see affection in famdites, but| The old man cast down his eyes at this reproof, and they | ic, ER THEAT ; ie 7 fmegrotaths.” ot ei ges i ‘ ik many, be oatried rather (oo far, ana Mattie! @ipkin gould | met thoes of bis deusbier, The 1kue cousin Grew her arm |Kn'sone™ wip, &. How DEWEY MATINEE TO-DAY, Standard--make any go © Pressed 10 ‘thrther expatiate, thé Colonel repeated, with an inimitable accent,| not help thinking that Maria Lobbs must be very paruicu-| coaxingly through the old man's, and whispered something | Kiew # Ei 2. arn er, ¢ PARISIAN WIDOWS, | sons you wish, pect ebant: they larly fond of her retations, if she paid ag meh attention to| in his ear, and do what ne would, old Lobos couldn't help May High, Ovend Cement: Me, We | Dane dad you will imit thas TALK, oll of them as to this individual cousin, broaking out into @ smile, while a tear stole down his cheek ‘ alee i 1 DALY'S tinees Hien she Ot the chicken hawk, . The circumstance which directed his thoughts into ¢ new] at the same time. ATLANTIC Helvere 2 BRS" ae ante tee} Se THE wuitiitsn ze eat with « knife and tawk; } change, was a loud knocking at the street door, and the Oe Nathanlet soon recovered trom the effects of his attach: | Sse umieVaibores Bacbar's Orepecwe, STARBUCKS. 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