The evening world. Newspaper, August 30, 1912, Page 13

tae bvens wofid D ir BETCHA YA FEEL JUST LIVE A FISHIN you ane apres! WuRM, dud PoP? WURM AN WE Witt DIG You out, HUH? “Litue Miss Erown"’ Very Childish : and Silly, ° BEV EZ A = ; 8 An Adventure BY CHARLES DARNTON. tT / ited ie 4 MMH HY Rw | |icorman ton ty tr ome | \Conyrtant, 1912, by the Outing Publishing Co) rasament. “I'll tell you," he aald slow= ) W E SAT UP again last night with Mr. Brady's two-weeks-old theatre and Triangle Cupid By Charles Alden Seltzer 4 hor of Two-Gun Man’) omance of the Big West R ly, “ie like this. I've been sent over watched with sympathetic eyes Its second effort to cut its teeth, Since wo Rat L'to'de a eortaa Ge the Forty-eighth Street Theatre 1s still in its early infancy tt 1s per- 6 V've talked with you 1 ain fitting that its doting father should provide it with simple little toys, quite sure in my mind, [ve thought hat thing you said I Be icua, tana tmedbe Tt was Unfortunately, the one that Uncle George Broadhurst sent was soon broken, But ve been pald to do @ thing so naturally there had to be anothe I've spent the money, an’ T reckon With “Just Like John" in pieces, “Little Miss Brown" was trotted out by Vip, Bartholomae, whose youthful enthusiasm for pen, ink and paper was first indulged in “Over Night." Here was something for the big children who delight to laugh and clap their hands. “Little Miss Brown" was estly: wound.up. It seemed like nothing #0 much as a mechanical toy. We could sce the wheels go round and smell the bright paint that had been sapped on) in the form of amusing dialogue, It! was all very childish, and so, perhaps, | offered its own excuse for being rather) silly. | “Little Miss Brown" had been wound | up to run for three acts—and it did. | Whenever it threatened to run down {t was given a little shove that carried It I've got to go on, 1 ain't never broke ; my word to any man.” Her eves lighted with surprise. “That's fine!” she said, encouraging him. “But sometimes it Is better to , break your word than to thing which you know . He shifted his po little, look tng frankly at ber. why T came over to-day,” he said, “to talk to you about this.” epped back from the door, ‘ome right in,” she sald; talk better sitting.” She led th way to chairs, setting one out for him so thi ight from one of the wit dows shone on his face. “I am glad CHAPTER vil. that you are beginning to seo things by poling away re wrong.” ve away for a time, retin she" wishes he may along, while the children gathered be- right,” she sald when they had become fore It pretended not to look. The re- (Continued) seated. sult wasn't a masterpiece of farce, but the whizzing and the rattling succeeded in making the first-night girls and boys) laugh, And as it must be said for tho author that he will do anything for ® laugh, he had some reason to be Pleased with his work. But even the most farcical episode should be mad. em probable at the time or the action should be so swift that the audience The Reformation of “Two- “1 4tr't know whether I'm sesin’ them Gi ” Hi le In. right,” he returned with a smile, “bit Tun artan. T'm seein’ them different.” He looked = PON the morning of @ay straight at hi led expression in three weeks later Ta, his eyes. “What gete me is this,” he and his daughter lingered re@umed; “even if I am seein’ things over the breakfast table, different, how am I to make it square Taggart had finished eating With Solbridge for breakin’ my word?” and sat with folded a “No man has @ right to ask you to watching Miss Taggart, who sive your word to such a transaction (ly sipping her coffee, “I've bas ohe = cueeealt ry to Loma Pardo to-day, Mary,’ be "re " around it, Te. doesn't have time to question what ts ; Lay ; Kart. "The railroad’ company's agent turned. “Wi rhe had a right or not eelnn ons DR. CUPID—Yow'd better tell him that you love him, His heart te in a very critical condition. told the ib Wen pelt’ te hate A aoleae: Mine what I'm tryin’ to find out. It's x 1 Heat to eid ne ae ee Bee -—- -—— a put In there, If he Goes {til save ae me that I'm tryin’ to square.” the case last night. Everything that drivin’ beeves clear over to Las Vi “There ts no way for you to place a happened seemed to be manufactured to dt inpoene aromed o be manstacined | TT Oa gewville | Betty He rose to his feet. yourself right with Solbridge, if you Madge Kennedy as Little Miss Brown Seemed real, least of all the hotel at 2 > which Uttle Miss Editor Sure Cire. At another station the agent met them «mil Vin cent’s “Daddy,” she anid return the money you have received an Harlan gone from him. That would help. But un Miss Taggart set her cup down and >reak your word with him. You might Brown arrived after ' r ———_——_ the other hand, if you do this thing ailing to meet her flance at the station and thoughtfully allowing another By Jobn L. Hobble ingly, smoking © good cigar and clad in ils bes: | Taggart’s face grew serjous. that you have set about to do neither) woman to walk off with the bag containing her money, Fond as he 1s of , VETERAN Philadelphia soldier, apropos | clothes. He was frankly idling, yet nothing was) | ho returned gravely, your word, nor Golbridi nor any © hotels, judging by both “Over Night’ and the present play, Mr. Bartholomae day, said at the Uniow Well, what 40 7oe at thai emmeented | But he ain't gone yet. amount of money, would place you UM has a great deal to learn about them from Mr. Belasco. Just as in “The | vovsritht, 1912, by The Prew Publishing Co rapier tals’ ta done: we aboul, my, apeeets | ene at Elia totawaee there anv egeet Gee bes the pee eH me through Bear Cro ware’ with your God." oman,” there was a telephone girl on duty in the first act last night, but av * her Job didn't call for anything more serious than a light running conversa- HE 8, P. C. A. ls going to investi: ion with the day clerk, This clerk was just like the one that talked over- ae gate the report Dan Fort put up time in “Over Night" and his remarks on the Smiths and the Browns who a n door and let the flies toiatered in pairs had a familiar, not to say a common, sound. Humor of |outside starve to death that sort 1s too cheap to be worth anything, ns. | carried, Jou kuow, @ rabbit's foot for | time to in’ he wax doin’ day He looked steadily down at the floor, ied, 700 » Humph.’” sald HA, His Mother Objects work, Grinned at me when [ passed the hard lines of his face melting into seat leeee ike joadie: wag, promoted. . him. Fanning says he ls a hard man Teposeful curves, She was surprised w “B. writes: "Iam in love with a] to get along with. All the boys fight at his appearance of sudden youthful- young man who has asked me to marry | kind of shy of him, I wish hed go.” ni Seated as he was, with inde- him. But his mother objects to me and|_ He turned and went and presently she ciston and a conflct of other emotionn has intercepted my letters to him. Do] <*¥ him riding down past th tugwing at him, he looked but very little * he said one day, and be took potato, fort’ T asked, peuinatiam,’ he replied, ‘I haven't had of rheumatism mince 1 began carry: Little Miss Brown, obviously dressed to suit her name, proved almost too EV. FROST says that the new ee rg A Fitting Retort. lyou think I ought to give him up? oe Ligne | eT “out and more than & boy, tnhocent to be true. The one really convincing thing about her was hér appe- R styles of dresses show that Jerful s the fact that it F WAS very large and evidently had tm-| 1 think you should walt until you are|table, sitting with. folded ges ing ou Adenly, tt Ming advantag or hee tons tie, She ate everything within reach, women ate Just @ matter of form, for I uoter hed a wing before bibet too freely, — He conversed with] both of age, and then, if you still Wish|awonty at romaine of her breaks portunity: “you have « long lite before: ixcept she scenery. Penniless and alone — alte "Low Anenies Times, | very ene to the oer with spleudid Im-13¢, marty, no matter what your relatives| fast. “I wish he would go!” she sald you. Place youre for @ moment ia ya small city, she helped herself to the 118 one that spends the most tine Mt iitai cats Fan Goaeh ot: (ha pana woatitvely, as though to Convince her Hlgging's position. He les young man ‘ight clerk's lunch while she waited and explaining that the other fellow | Yeggs Helped Him: arose to get out, ‘be stood back with wabbly] welt, too, Only about thirty-five, He has hondered where sho would sleep, Ever is to blame, is most always UORNNG on cater ast 1 go | (Gort and sald Jo Clarion tones, with @ flour] “R. 7." writes: “When a young man| Bhe suddenly rose and went te @ come into this country to find a vin ct . Out’ rhe visit of two of one unsteady han ou lady meet o et, | *mall mirror that sw r Wh ining. including her name, was against wrong. iF the fied store of Foank Rutten, No, 700)" "stand egy Nand: ne old maids off [ANd & Young Indy meet on the atract, | small mirror that swung from the di je aid not come here because ‘ face that was reflected tn the glass Wished {t, he eame because his wife unusually flushed, the brown eyes Wanted him to come. Ten years ago hack her gullttly, She turned Mrs. Higgins's brother shot a man dur- aa | West Railroad aronue, Kutten ‘discovered | first, gentlemen should the young man bow first? E*= REYNOLDS says that a lie is. he was a richer man than he was before his safe] One aourfaced @ame, who evidently came under} No; the young lady. an embarrassin; -—— ver, But the tender-hearted telephone firl told her to say’ she was expecting truth that 1s; "9s sobbed the head of Ghose who were to descend first, aer husband, and the next thing she | Cit: | The men obtained fifty cente tn pennies and} turned her aharp nose about in his face aad re! gy. 8." writes: “A young mar . her color hetghtening, ing a quarrel back Bast. He fled weet- ; hed | told about @ politician. ninety cents in ata Rotten acquired two 83] torted shrill ‘oun n ways wish he'd go!" ward, thinking he had. kf! mai anew a colored porter had snatched up pa arse, blankets, which th "yegas” thoughtieens |" "et a the men were tke you, e.goot| ® !oVes me, although 1 only like him, ie a ne he had Killed the man yer grip as that of Mrs. Dennison and Pho returned to the table, but only to But the man did not die, He recovered ‘aken her where all good Denntsons are left. behind them, many of us would be proud to be old maidei—| But If I give him up he threatens to| make « pretense of eating. Half an to *ay that he had been chiefly to blame Kutten attributes his luck to. hie thoughtful. | thuiedelphie (Punes, “AVID CRAUM thinks he | te ann We id } | ristocrat because he 8 of the comfort of vi safe blowers, Sev take to drin hat shall 1 dc Jhour jater, while whe stil sat at the for th tpposed to g0. | i ; ' ; Ne ee ee ot mee artes ee ——_>__ fe sooner you break off acquaintance | table, sie heard a clat hoote in “But that did no Higet appened with des- back five generations in his y : a The expected then happened Fis ‘ana Eka GaN aiGOn wn and ruined, while the intruders got was Just for That. with such @ Weak-minded gentieman, the | te corral y Sher and peerea rack, She wrote many letters atch If not neatness, Mr, Dennison ar- fly to find any one who amou mia Tokibe- tks eas An be . boiler through the curtain of a window, draw. to him, attempting to find him, but the ved in due time, after which the action anything, | the Goer of tls cate, | ERE’ 8 Indy outaide wante to see you," m0 Ing back immediately with & gasp of le tere ere wiways returned. Then y was ly a matter of sere | ihinee tid The office voy. “p, D," ‘i “ aur ve minutes later, when there Wien Mrs, Higgins's mother dle@ Mra, OR i betas isi Rong ore OME people are so selfish that they ag: Doar, waste soar somber "Didn't ahe ave sou hee namet"* Bee, Miitens UT am very much in came na knock at the door she allowed Higgins married and came out into the ming and shutting doors, Mrs. Jen! will annoy a baby by kissing It, , « i See ea, but I ean't remember it.’ love with a ne man who seemed | considerable time to elapse before who West to search for her brother. Down in goon gotcnt + with the ald fen hae gen plone ny hat's pice!’ What do sou suppose Tm paying At one time to care a great deal for me, | answered ft, When she did, Harlan in Texas they heard that he had been | } gerfume and so, and although a just for thelr own pleasure. | you for enghow! You so cutale and tal) ber | Hut I know that ho has heard some | stood in the opening, She gave an ox- Killed in @ gun fight by @ gambler snitht easily have i" Ered | The Hustler. that Tim mk ere that Eine amy an hour | unkind ges! about me, and recently | clanation of surprise, named Morgan, They gave Up the vtvlr, the author EV. FROST says that with some pricier te a good story concerning « certain| evar let ansthing Mike this happen again. he has been rather cool, What shail| “Oh, I's yout” she sald search then, and came here, settling { j yo had driven Deople, the greatest suffering I trip of inapection, when Toule FIN and a won't, Sbe'e young and @ peach, but 1/1 do?’ I reckon it Is" he said gravely, ag Where they are now. They have had 1 aa te tensth of dying !s caused by them having party of officials were taking a peek at the The next time you seo him tell him | though tn doubt of his reception; “I've much trouble, and only lately they ’ to leave their money tion agents somewhere along the line in Min- ge - jcome over to talk to you about @ cer~ have succeeded In gaining the bare com- t rown out of nesota, At @ station we may call Oscarriile an aid abe was young and e beaut, but 1i| frankly of the baseless source of the | tain thing. forts of life. Higgins ‘* harming no, fth-atory: wind 1 ns of sheets abn aoe Sepenrerrprerres Co ere comand, mas observed frantically ou nts bere. eer? caer ru Pe ities ~ oy ware him I did not expect to see you again,’ one My father has never bad any jother farefetehed Inc b jouse - moring trucks and cleanin ; a haven't much to he Wishes to retain your friend. | ghe “| thought you had gone back fault to find with him. ee ,| i her aes a ts Toth Mattie Ferguson as Maid. matics, two children are six times “There's @ hustler for you,"" said one of the i afvernooae, 09 1 ‘eumpand the rules trrl ghip he must not listen to such talen | to, las Vewas!" 3 - Hits wife has Lge baby about © rr Sageriy-s0uRht laugh. Then there was the ancient cocktail episode. as much trouble ag one child, sgl) arelin the future, 1 rme evidences of embar- fe pO a ised psa QBS, ir years old. Higgins loves them, (16% ,You don't know how hard he 5 goer Ja | worked to make them happy. omy Pi yosterday Kittle—that's Mra. Higgins Ith the Innocent little girl ordering six ‘ ! "for the sake of the cher- | 7" da that the Spode 4 ee LL ree 3 BY told ine , There's no need to add that t By: Copyright, 1012, by The Vrese Publishing Co, INA old me that she had prayed each , sh maid finished the cocktails. If} ried Teat- ea err y ts : ———— (The New York World,) ———— y u lvan Ea night since your, coming that thon! “ae WAM foe tra. been an automobile in the! eas — Beats might withhold your hand. ‘The ‘Two ™ee ‘ ‘ay she xould probably have brought | Har le Company in rich. | Tt doesn't sai ! lip and put it to bed, But of course taeen Up ‘nl Ms a ans hl al apt ‘he autiior idn't think of everything. | [thousands of acres of good graaing +e fhe tughtest thing he did was to have 1 WONDER jland tn this country, plenty for both ©” © ihawn transter her affections to WHAT THE Gore! Higgins and the Two Bar L Company, ving chap she had “met” on the Gee! vu RUNNING FoR! fos earl WELL, KEEP | Biting Dee Red share Bie. fj ‘ would be an évil thing to ad@ to Mri j i Mere s BET THE NL Roe win WhO AGE ~~ Away FROM THE t Higgins’ burden. Don't you think . Inc! tents were preposterous, i $ You ae Rwee — | would + ihe Aiatoque was genuinely | { M ARE } : : . x Bunn ine No BODY THEN Her tone had grown very im. totonhone girl was worth NTING Le HURON ) Faom THE Fitn ot with pleading. why t such rontinued, | ‘ext in them.” she |: Higgins has had trouble enough. And now, tf you j shoud take her husband's life, she [would be left abselutely alone. Don't nu mee how hard that would bi ‘The hard lines hed come agaltabout his mouth, but she saw that they we: jlines of sympathy. Her pleading had affected him, for now, as she looked at jim very steadily, she saw his eyes waver \) with her switchboard te ue ‘ i wie in ven made this char- Dies vs me oth py amoaing, All of the ho- ‘ avivore rittoutonsly exaggerated, | Moa A. Sparks, for example, clerk even more tmpoasible in the, author had done before him. As the bite Rrown girl, who was noth- ng if nota little simpleton, Miss Madze <enned¥ eave a consistently simple and ereforé a capital performance. She ap- seared at her best when she was crying Her grief was 4 delight, Miss Mattle Ferguson played the Irish maid slong tines as’broad as her own, and William Morris gave extra welght to the part o the unhappy husband, Ile didn't look (To Be Continued) ‘THE DIAMONDS,” by J. &. Fletcher, an anasnal and stirring romance of Fate's strange tricke upom ® board of stolen jewels, will degin im next Tuesday's Bvening ak fie @ man who would be foollsh enough | t D ‘ 7 | to Grop.a perfectly good girl nt ofa = 3 j tory window, But then there are : a pt things about “Little Miss Eke cae t are hard to explain. Browniyth