The evening world. Newspaper, January 5, 1907, Page 9

(ott st ot 8 ot ut hot ot e % be ( &% ase KORO RO NG) CROROKG) CORORORO | By Charles Darnton. _| + SE Man Who Was Going Away from There started ft. = “[was out with a friend of yours Inst night, Mr. Colle remarked, looking back over his shoulder. a - | "Yea?" SV eg—Jack Barrymore, Ho-didn't go home till 6 o'clock th =2He's Jmproving.” sald Colter. ‘Then he took off his overcoat and plunged into publication. "Every now and then," he begin, "some wise-man rises to remark that + ‘farce Js dead.. He's right about a certain kind of farce, The farce that | “Wears a red wig and (alls oi 1s facets teat—Butgoodtatee,t_hallare, Ayal never dic. ‘It 18 very much allye, Farce must be kept young. Have| arcigaretie?”” When the match had gone around Mr. Coliler blew 2 prophecy to the} / “THE OTHER FELLOWS ‘eciling. ; oe : WANT To PLAY Pan ree of the future will have an ‘effect.’ Yes, a spectacular HAMLET" "het. The change is taking piace now. We've had-two-tarces with spec 1 ven D I ticular’ effects this week—'Brewster’s Millions,’ with {ts seagoing: yacht, c@ayl “Cuught In the Raln, with Its ramstorm. ~Farcets now -produced- ony 7 ts @Ssig. scale.» The question nsed to be, ‘How cheaply can-ave put {t on?! Hit the public is no longer satisfied with a cast of eight people and one or a ‘interior sots.’~ Inthe good_old palmy days’ which are gone, thank | »keaven, anything was good eliough for farce. Even Angustii Daly dtant = = The Evening World's Daily Magazine, Saturday SAALSALIARM AAS ALL ALA SALAS SLASHABAAA ASA LLS ALLA SA BAAS ALIBI ALALIA LAS AAAS ALAA SAALASSAAAALSAFALAA GAL ALAALL SALAS AAAS ALIAS AALIAS IDI GAS LLIAM COLLIER Finds It Harder to Keep Laughs qi Than to Get Them | % Because No Two } | Audiences Are ¥ -Waiting for mo_whentreachod Anstralia,_And they were all the same old | thing— the mafd with the f | Want plot when tt goes to n farce—it doesn’t want to think; tt wants to. CAUGHT IN THE. Velieve in spending a lot of money on farce, I went-out with one of his | © eempantes ir which four of ns were compelled to-use the same silk’ hat. eHow who was backing off the stxge would slip the ihat to the fellow was coming.on That hat was sttpposed to it everybody, but {twas | _ tumatwlul disappointment to some of us. When I put {t on it came down so} that I couldn’t talk, and they took iny part away from me because the didn’t fit me. Nowndays we dress a farce as {t should be dressed.” “Yo Hleye that clothes play an {mportant part on the stage? ‘A yery {mportant part,” declared the 1mmaculate “Willie.” “I've al- : E been careful abott my clothes. They save°my face. Perhaps you FARCE 1S HARDER ovced that [come on In Uie frat act reading-a book. { do tbat to hide TO ACT THAN mp face, Usually, you know, the hero in a faree ta a handsome young fel- ANYTHING ELSE" low who 1s proud of his face. I always try to soften the shock when I pfing-mine-on an uudience, ond I-get new clothes In the hope that they Will distract attention from my face.” Swallowing smoke was easfer than swallowing this story. I felt con- - ed that Collier would think a long time before trading faces with any- But' be had the face to say: zi = 7 ag Making love -with a faco like mine fs a mighty ‘hard job. I can't ex- foonest giri to take my face serlously, 80 I always make my love scene usthort as possible. And that's a very good thing to do anyway. The 4 Jorg love scene with the hand on the heart {s a thing of the vast both! ci And of the stage. To get @ girl these days you have to-be quick about} - ft, particularly if she happens to be a New York girl. She wouldn't wait| £ for.a fellow to get through a long speech. And she'd hate to see him get sifwn.on his knees and bag his trousers.” This brought us back to clothes and the man. G “I wore a pair of white fianne] trousers when I was playing In Jondon Unit made the hit of the piece. Every Engiishmian I met had something “{8'say about thom. And do you remember that light, double-breasted arliing coat-that_I wore at Weber & Fialda’s? Well, at teast five hundred | yraen wanted to know the name of the tailor who made. it. There's no} __Hewying that clothes are-a valuable stage azsct. Hundreds of women go td} the thentre just to sco the gowns, and even men nofice them sometimes. | o¢ numor, \ Pye Warteld ‘spore of the dresses worn in ‘Caught-in the Raln.- His} tir remark after seéing the sh 0 » company look like real ladies.’ ‘Well, aren‘t they?’ I asked. Women prob- “Changes,” ho explained vt than his clothes. His attempts at American slang were so funny that I! by nicht. We learn from our audiences.” ordened several sults Just to hang around the place and hear him talk, “Then audiences sometimes give a helping hand?” Onn cpy he asked, ‘Did you play your piece before the King?’ ‘Yes,’ I “A good audience $s a great hel : ‘ ,, i Z ‘lp. I always keep the lights up sol save {t for the pi y "said, ‘I played {t before the King. I played it before anybody.’ When I/ that I can’ see tho audience. 1 saw Frank McKee laughing on’ Mond ios was leaving he said; ‘I beg pardon, but what was that you sald about His/ night. That wag a rare sight. One night when Charlle iJoyt, had a new| half the blame for writing it” : aa : i farce. at the. Madtson. Square he sald- It's all right, Wille; the plece ts}. “after all hands had been revived with fresh cigarettes Mr. Collier | going to be a great hit. I Just saw Frank MoKce smile. 1 n said that 1 New York andlence is cold and hard. It isn’ foebagonty 28. ERIN 08 Yt SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS. | Please you? how?" by Margaret Kubbardéyer | ~New-York Women’s Voices. EW YORK women are falling Into great danger of rutn= cnethete a) lt suing. to. thelr. girihood by talking too loudly. elena Sie se "there, too, hoping | }_-—-Pitching thatr yo!d each other over the din Ram: to talk at all in such places. Conversations on crowded etreet-caraand In the pushing multitudes on the stree’ rn to: . fan —ecotntric Beit ts mot ble to be overheard by a dozen strangere-at once, and unnece: with «. alatort 14 fon) comes to Sitford. jnprofitable oceupation mhich might better be omitted. Therefore, | }'¢,,,eclaree, la beled | th Yeally counsel that Woman who must habitually mingle in the maelstrom of human heings that slruggie in streets-and cars, to be allent. Let her eave hor votoe far ait qutet-taiks In gulet rooms or on. quiet walks, and If she mist ba heard let her Wha Mba A OrueTW joh | urvutuad~ co! jonas forall Mth speak from the.chést and not from the head. Petree rates | opare ree prepa vee sore To poskeas a low and gentle voice ts to possess a treasure, but to keep tt low | ( ply a very Uttle of the cream to each. To remove a Ddlack ring from/ pimple; wait anti! the pimples are jcohol. + 3 arrive at in weeks. § ‘i y ~~ | Too Much Persplration. more fully than I do-yours. You are! “Ransom reculled some of the testa he “a too eager for Georgian'’s money; too| had himself employed, many of which ream for Pimples. T. A—The following: formula wil | {tte Intereated {a herselés and you are | 2AVe- been omitted “from. thts history. i ; and shrugged his shoulders mentally, if 18S L..—Try this: Fossat! Cream for Pilmples—Lanolino, 6 grams; aweet | &, yilo acid, 1 dram. Apply to the affect- almond ofl, 5 grama; sulphur pre- | eq parte ‘after bathing them with hot cipitate, 6 Krams; oxide of zinc, £ Hg weel’s prizes in the “Domestic; seventh street, Now York City, for atory| eo stata If you permet in it I shall fl Haps and) Mishaps’ contest are/of women who forgot to toll husband|tenq myself to nothing that you pro- “Senwarded ‘aa followa: about pew boarder—husband mistook | Dose, but walt for time to substantiate | ¥ $5,PRIZE. ; Sareea eat Gregory's ripe. | NE Salm or prove Ste entire fulsity,” MISG LIDLIU QUINLAN, No, 170 South |pital, No, % Geld treet, for story of | oe" Tay rang out involuntarily, rt | this, experiiner fho.washed lao curtains, wtretched |@0count of the presenod of.,company, with them astratght at the oth- em on floor to dry; children played on | succeeded tn telling dis mother, too late, | Ean ot But he ca falmaelf, VND | Chat the cat was eating the custard, and, emfling Ditterly, added; , | The Evening World ts eiving 80 4] “1 know the marke of huroan strug: as my familiar." -$1 PRIZES. wook in cash prizes for the best sug-|gie, 1 have read countenancea from CHAPTER XXII. 8. ARCIERO, No, « Wall | #estiony (which need not be accompa-| ny birth. I've had to, and only one A Suspicious Test. rest, for atory of man who couldn't nled by drawings) for the “Domestic | has baffled me—hers, But we are go- ind hat containing theatre tickets, |#@ps and Mishaps’ comic series. ‘The| Ing to read that too and very soon, sol ET him make his experiment. tos ‘sephortigedd aittned World, P, O. Box} los behind that innocent manner and | ae ‘wife arose from chair—had been | Ssweations must be sent to “The Com-| We are going to loarn, you and [, what on hat, : ” Sires taretuny KAMINGIY, No, 39| Pe New Zork City.® her rude, uncuMivated ways. Wo golng to sound that deafness, 1 ory of ol maida who expected a ‘Dr, " * ‘Mrs. Henpock to herself—Look at|cause I huve reconsidered my firat Im-| “Hla disappointment when he learns, to yinit atthe house, Dr. nothing to hope for from E peeved tsibs aiweonen? my husband over there, disgracing us| pulse and now propore to allow you to | that he x w Alike wx Ww the part_year. They poured tn on me here and 1 found dozens of then ‘ler duster and tho silk stockings, the private Supper scene with the gay sovbrette and the Jolly hero with a jag. Some- times the kero would lead a sober fe for one act, but that was his Iimit. . Mr. Stewort and [ tried to make our farce wholesome, youthful and snappy no long speeches and just as Ilttlo plot’as possi bts, An-audience doesn't —- laugh.” Wo went to work with this'{n miqd and had the first act written, ': when the €an Franclsico earthquake interfered with our: line of thought. ‘We lost our trunks but saved the firstisct. Mr. Stewart was going to tell New_York reporter-about.it.Don't,.. 1. sald_.'If. that gets into the papers. and the piece tx n failure {t will give the critics a fine opening to ask, “Why | didn’t they save the trunks and Icse the play?”’ But they sald what Mr. Frohman prophested they would say, and I'm sathefied. All the other fellows want to play Hamlet, but a little farce 1s good enough for me. Whon-t-read the other-day that -Nat- Goodwin-was -going-to-retire-in--two—.— years after playing Kicliard, I wrote him: ‘If you play Richard you'll have ae “elon “Leaving London out of the question, you nover.can tell how a joke 1s {t's smart. Give it an excuse to laugh and St will laugh. Then you must, going to-go. A -Hne that brings-a big laugh one night-may-tall-flat- the next.__keep 1t laughing, which isn't an easy matter. That's the reason why faros No two audiences are alike, and for that reason it’s harder to keep laught than_to get them. J suppose that different audiences have a different sense is harder to act than anything else. Drama {s all cut and dried. t like 'The Hypocrites’ or ‘Ilis House in Order’ may be acted in exactly the That must be the explanation. But it keeps us guessing. See| same way nt every performance. The play moves along by its own : ie strength end the actors don’t have-to take the mood of -an-audience into ae a eat ri 1 ¥ 1 ‘To bolier about the “audtencs.—But tn: @ performance went well on Monda: q 1 ably don’t notice what I wear, but at the same time my clothes may keep | night and the notices wera ood, Sit T Gave been making changes me ee ee eee LA iS un aloes eee BR then from noticing my face too closely. My taflor-in London was ‘better | since. Farces nren't written, they're rewritten. They are bullt up night Tete low~on the road “was: "The “women in your |" "te drow-grom- his pocket a sheet of paper scribbled over with note ——1 ’ccinatdetitton: >Thay~ dant tave time you must play a farce as though !t were a tragedy. It becomes 4 trag- edy to me when I'm called out and expected to be funny in a curtain. I always feel like saying, ‘If I could think of anything funny I'd I felt a doubie responsibility on Monday night, for lay) I knew that if the play failed I should get all the blame for acting it and “Whey did-you-turn- author?” “Because I couldn't get the sort of farce I was looking for. \Not that And! there's eny iS five hundred in or, the Chief Legatee —By Anna-_Katherine Green. aipecularttyrotrnitet ne nee era was no mistaking the continued totensity of Hazen’s gaze. Ransom felt with the landlady or take other..p-ana suggest thamestvas. for turing. this girt- from er-room. Pammon Hazen and hold him very close- ly under my eye tilt the whole affair ts over. He shall get no chance for any —hocus-poous business, —not-—while I have charge of. your tnteresta, Ho -AbALL Wo _duat what he has laid out for hime¢ift and nothing miore; y: Ransom expressed ai leftthe room with a lighter heart than he had felt since Hazen came upon the scone. Ha did tot know that afl-he hed- Deen through was es nothng to what lay before him. : It wna an hour before he retumed. S¥heo he did, tt sas to find Haren and the taryer awaiting ttm tnlil-conopaled tmpatience, These two were much too jincongruous in teatea and Interesta_to- in-w-foreed-and-protenged | 0 Itt" exc'aimed Hazen, jeaping wagerty to his feat aa the door closed. softly. betkind Ransom. OUD Or Her room?” 1 have Thtened” und Uistened for her step, but could not be (Copyright, 1900, by Anna.K. Green Rohifs.) templated test a success, Will that I count on you PRoqulh LHe VANISHING BRID “Yes,” replied Ransom, returning to ‘eannot | hia old monosyllable, “Vary well, then; see tt you can make a dea efifered | scrawl ico thi - iS wife's aw Roget tnt | Pulling a pleco of red chalk from hi docket ho..draw_a_ figure. of a some- it paracter on the bake top T yotdes up tn the head, they shriek nt] $7 a word. with fe: onthe: ‘of the tabte—between—themj—then—he | eteds and th eat & ach --handed-the-chati-over-to-Pansomy, who. clanging of the trolley cars. The best rule to follow ty not} if jan haa= forewn. recelyed -It--with-a-stare of wonder not js Batiefeotion and again-1or lent myself to readily wo xperiment. I felt that what her acquaintance wi ta sald he ‘That's a mys- Y tlo eymbol once used by Georgian and Hagen tn in—plgge—of— our names—in~ at aTeNt of Mths was true: wand stole yp to hid neck, | token of-—agitation which GhOUKT have recognized by this time. ="And her-account of the use we made ef dtomnta with wine t* jJepvea of our sshool booke and at the ttt exercivee: —it-meent-nothing, ad Kentle tnthis-wea of crushing sound is to ponsess the wisdom withal with Ep wits thought tad. md envied he eh ine renrthenpy treaiure, = CHAPTER XXI. KX rhdteuieas piste oe ss z At its full folly now, (Continned) cannot to arouse a hundred maemo- : but one which Black Ring Arotind Neck. i grams] extract-of violet, 10. drops. .Ap- “Vy PS." atiswered” Raneom, at les. tak eorgian... We will. ssrawlott: on. “Have you don: z b ‘That was because you 4idn't ask ‘Sust wo” Why should’ T aa tert Tt or rather you shal), and ac- matter to trouble her took cannot always be trusted. | “orang to thé way she conducts Ne -To, 1 must imow just what you! solf-on ueetng it wo shall know in one 6. found the neck \wipe the neck | cured before using the face brush. | 194, t4 do, I will leave nothing to a| instant what you with your patience + "You are right, with a soft cloth saturated with| which might irritate them, mind anda hand Ido not’ trust any | 22d trust ih time bai wheeling himself a Then, after a. momenta) "Tt was'so then, to prove of some importance if) the hall: ts ‘empty,'" bent to open the door, the law> not moved or spoken ve turnal A quick wane on ime: som and impdlstvely stretched out his eo dropped tt very quickly and mubsided into his old attitude of simple watchfulness, na Hazen glanced with the remark: nobody atirrte acquicsced ese) done-for-her-in one of the jo We cain proceed fear: Have you looked to see If you too ely in’ your ways, I overlooked |-not physically, If Hazen noted this ovi- el get a go00d 'giimpse of her door this when you had the excuse of a dence of his ack of faith, he remained rely unaffecter Possible distrust of myself, But now | ininutes everything water. that ybur confidence ts restored In me, | between them for the satisfactory e: now that you recognize the fact that pies + ots Vill een nt ent, I stand outside of this whole puzzling | som wag about to proceed to. take the This Week's: Prize Winners: in the. - Aaffate add have no other wish than to first required step, ‘when they heard a know the truth about {t and do my] sturbance In front, 3 pues came driv! up wit! seh, Domestic Haps and Mishaps" Gontest. | auty 1 an parties concerned, secrecy | sna bare iia Wont Ht atepeed the Meee | AE ‘ ‘om your part means more than I care| Well-groomed figure of N "Bah!" exclaim: t gesture of dl "t you @iready—made a trial HOW," BUR KeSt Hazen, drawing out the ke} und laying It on the table. But this was too uncongenial a taak shall be satisfied,” Fee re ame ematlicrean Tho moment for action had arr Ransom slepped into the hall, passed Hazen, the sitter whispered: “Don't forget that quirk, That waa the Mne she alwayn and adjusting his ‘Or rather you can of any one ap- falling on’ his kne: eye to the keyhol seo plainly the proaching It. Haren with a Ransom gave him an annoyed too! Has hie feelings, wer n, and thin peralstent Mazen'n was more than -he could but the woman entering the door, We whnt to see. Dil you ask for an extra lamp?" "Tes, and aaw It pl all table almost opposite “Then everything is ready.” “AM but the mark which [ am toput uiS 2H) pital yey ie s this experiment, I am not so aure 0 Beoond street, Brooklyn. ot wom- vho, after much suppres: myself or—pardon me-rof yours. fi on ston On | aimoat seemed as if the man would| {a take any. steps In tha atic white Ihave at hand so responathle a gulde he man whom you choos I not forget the least detail, hi a passed quickly down the hall, while Hazen. watched him through the crack of the addr, and tne-lawyer walehed Hazen, . Here ta-the chalk. Us peo what you mean to do with It be- Hazen had uttered such ww you risic an attempt on the door ¥ aan In another momenc re-entered the room. “she's coming," xtreme emotion, I yolco In the hall beyond.” Ruinsom thought a minute, then with one quick twist prod slyph lke a Greek * ced a quecr hiero- It will do od harm, and i it By Walter-A. Sinclair. Qtrs. Lydia Commander found only fifteen ohikdren fn fifteen Fifth avenue blocks.—Item,) G $ IFTEEN Kida in aa many blooka! F Bing yo-ho-ho anda bottle of mak? Antt-race sulolde gets some more knocka[ TO-RO-NO-ONS Gotta! 0f Ne Ho! the bounding crib, with the kids ad lib. We have all discarded these, ‘Wo hare ducked all-care-with- a-diithesome air, -but-never-e “spanking”. breeze, For {t takes our pay to deck wives out gay in zich gems and lace and eflk. Andso no one bids for the unsought kids. Yo-ho and 8 drink of milk! Fifteen Kida in as many blocks! ° Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of milky ~ Oritictam rather shocks! Yo-he-ho and a bottle of milk It {s not our mood to bring Up a brood.” We wktadoo old Dr. Stork” He {snot allowed more to overcrowd little narrew old New York. So Fifth avenue, with its childless crew, and the other childless ilk Giva the mocking laugh, tho’ they stend-the-chaff:—Yo-ho-emd- e-drtak—.— of-milkt— ~ 2 » Fifteen kids in as many blocks! a Y Yo-ho-ho and a boltile of mukr a] 7 _Where each spacious mansion mock: —-¥o-ho-ho- anda bottle-of-wtlk{—— Se = Oh, the cruel, street where no bables sweet ever coo their little songal For the social} strife and the smart set life are to blame for all these wrong. With-no-little elves-women cheat themselves and true womanhood they bilir, Fay the'dame says.eo, and slie-ought to.know, Yo-ho and.# drink of amilkt Out of the Mouths of Babes: Y ACHER (aeverely)—Wimt are you Jaughing at, Willie? if ‘Bmall Willte—Plesss, ma’am, I wasn't laughing. My face sllpped. V Dorem -(in the parlor)}—What di¢ your sister say when you told her I was cere? : Little Roy —She maid she'd a bunch all day that sometning flerce was gotmg Little Elsto—Why doern't the baby speak, mammat Mamma—Ho's too young, doar, = . LNs “EMis=On,-ain't-tre-qot-any-speaking tube yet? Tattle Margiewas-Asing the art museum with her mother. Pau the Venus de Milo, she exclaimed: “Oh, look at the poor Indy, manima! I s*pose she Inst her arms tn a rafi- way wreek anJ couldn't put on her clothes.” Léttle Elmer, who had deen listening for some time to the convorsation be- ‘ween bis mother and a woman caller, finally eai1: "Mamma, are all our nelghbors wicked?’ “Of course not, dear,” replied his mother, “But why Go you ask gush 4 question T* “Because you and Mrs, Blank haven't sald _a single nice thing about af them to-day," answored the little obseryer.—Chicago News.' a May Manton’s Daily F HE stmple tong aoa a cont that falls < eG un droken 1] lines from the shoulders ts the favor{te for the younger children and fy always becoming. This one allows ao oholee Of wane orn caps and ‘ts kdepted to almost all cloak- ing materials. In the” MHustration = t-te made of broadoloth, with collar and cuffs of velvet or vel- veteen; but velvet, velveteen and cordu- roy all are used for the coats, with col- jars and cuffs of broadcloth, The fur plushes are greatly Lin vorue and also cheviots and = mix- tures are allowable, although smooth fin- Ished cloth Je a bit prettier and better liked. Dark red, brown and green are favorites among the darker shades, while for the dressy coats Ught blue, white and champagne color take first place. The quantity of ma- terfal required for the medium size (4 years) 3% yards 27-2 rds 44 or 1% yards 52 Inchos wide, with % yard of yel- vet for callar and tide us of him, well and good." Such was Mr.Harper'a decision after J , | hearing all that Mr, Ransom trad to tell ‘ y i nard street, Drookdyn, N.Y. for! ° an THe DINNER PARTY, we,” he impresalyely ‘concluded, “he. | Den of the presont altuation, Hazen sprang som had carafully to fll on his knee: when he suddenly att muttered Hazen, with what ght to be a silent but uns mistaknble-aiudder! “Gne would think d been making use of this very ‘9 the door which Ran- oved, and was abo ed himself and, ne, ry minute In your de- participate openly, and without the| Ms etster’e @onercatty cally for some Tint book eh yatis 'slcupits ate S'Gaeareay. you, ealect tor fn al that vor] COMMderatfon from un,” preoesdad, the Geventa~. throw it In fio daoe!—aaile gourhad {ates to be done @& make ear cans lanryen, “ao and have your litte tall cufts. Pattern Cajl or send by mai! to THE EVWNING WORLD MAY MAN- TON FABHION BUREAU, No. 2 West Twenty-third street, New Yorks. Setid ten cents In coin or stampa for each pattern ordered, IMPORTANT—Write your ‘name and address plainty, and 4b §: How to optain.