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mew Admits It’s Some- PS * COMING TO TOWN ost ee prt Montgomery Seventy Years of Leezie Age ga gi Inglis She Puts on So the Pen. . 1 of the Slipper.” ————y Bisio Janis will be seen in “The| Jen’t Scotch to Act,” Globe Thattre on’ Mother mignt' the} Sut She Is Keen on taste of the elece ta by Victor Herbert Dialects and Is Trying Lawrence Mocerty cna the iotca'te| to Get Around the James O'Dea. It te ail called “a mu-| American Manner So sical fantasy.” In aGdition to the three stare there wil be Lydia Lopoukowa,| She Can Stay Here. the Russian dancer; Allene Crater, BY CHARLES DARNTON. “The Blindness of Virtue,” a new play by Cosmo Hamfiton, will be pre- @ented at the Thirty-ninth Street The-|face with twenty-five? Even in the tre on Monday evening by the original dark hall the voice was too young y from the Little ‘Yheatre, Lon- ‘The story, deals with Engiish near London, and more inti-|““A Scrape o' the Pen” its artistic Kereta eed nneoced of the rem) flourish, I know, of course, that in — 6 young men|real life the old wife of Graham Frade ae ene Gae pens |Mottat's homely tale fe Miss Agnei 1 Hallam, A Hamilton- Bartholomew, and I had put he Halliéey, Pollle Emery,/ down in m: books between ‘Metge Murrey end Louies Emery. thirty and fag Bs The ridiculously young woman re- evening Helen Ware will eppear in| vealed in the gray of the open door “Tril Marriage,” of which Elmer Har-/coulda’t be she—I was eure of it. She was probably a girl getting her acquainted with Biair Thomes, a triei| reed and butter out of small part marriage theorist. After nureing|@nd opening doors when she had Thomas through an illness, she finds| nothing else to do. The type is un- herecif in love with nim. The test! mistakable to the trained eye. prvesndeing But she seemed unnaturally at her ease, 80 much eo that she made me un- ae friend, an elderly actor. After a| Comfortable, especially when she eat abort down and rang up the conversational thinke curtain. Once the topic of my coat and friendly with the actor. hat was exhausted, I hardly knew what eempany to say. I might have sald it was a Cearies A. Stevenson, Ernest Stallard, | pleasant day—but it wasn't. It wes the sort of day you wrap in @ raincoat and try to forget. Bayard Vettier, will ‘TWAS A SURE-ENOUGH PUZZLE ‘Theatre on Thure- ABOUT HER. The young woman, however, appeared to be remarkably bright. Aleo, she seemed quite settled. That's what puz- Wemtorn Gate where! soa me, Another odd thing was that @he made no mention of Miss Bar- oy pred gat ascend Paired tholomew, neither saying ehe would be ‘Merach,|2 Dresently nor eventually. Finally, therefore, circumstances compelled me to ask: “Are you Mise Bartholomew?” “Yes,” she answered, with a dit of Scotch in her smile. “Didn't you know?” I certainty didn't. ‘The situation re- solved itself into that old conundrum, “How old gan?” Without two an- 21 dhy ied pane sawinet | gwers, the p » ft worth putting into print. epinster, are four seasoned ” 7 ‘and inimedi Wie a ‘Leesie is eevent¥ and—oh, vanity ‘The widow leade the women |DCVer stops me from telling my age!—I victory, In the cast will be Ralph I'm going back to lers, John Flood, Harry Williams, ‘ Edna Baker, Grace Goodall, Isabel Gar. Weber’a Theatre and take a second ase, Trene Blake took at Leesie. We can't be too sure of Reece things in this world, “It's wonderful what a difference lei Tt ll ul j } i if i j f i i E f° 3 i s | i i i : 3 rm i Mile. Irene Bordini, a French dancer, kes,” will make her American debut at the| MAKOUP maken” remarked Mise Bar. Winter Garden on next Saturday night paaiviney ae Pup iecggict hag std mutes in & Pantomime called “The First Af-| it om. 1 bem S teen? ‘Senos fair.” The characters are supposed to| #74 say, ‘Poor old Leezie! ores & represent monkeys. Uttle child tn the company who alwaye eer aac peeps in at the door of my dre:sing Wor their final week at the Manhat-| room after I'm made up and says, ‘Good H. Sothern and “Taming | ‘Dance I Ernest Ball, ¢ acrobats, Mre. Langtry in “Helping the Cause" il be the principal attraction at the Friday ni i Alhambra, Other features will be Sam afternoon, Mp and Mary Marble in “The Land of Saturday night. Dy m Moffat's Scotch sketch, . aled Bed," and Kate Wat- Maude Lambert 1 the Boganny troupe of nt; “Romeo a afternoon; * "The Rose Maid" comes to the Grand era House. “The Brute’ moves to the West End At the Bronx Theatre will be Taylor Laura Plerpont in "Dhe atre. g ok# Hunt and Cheridah AA dig vaudeville bill has been arranged | Sir jusical repertoire, W F the “testimonial concert" to be given y ponist; Jim Dtamond a) the Hippcdrome to-morrow evening | Sy il Brennan, the Avon Comedy Fi Wer the auspices of the Wilson and/ and others, * Whershal Theatrical League, ne bill at Proctor'’s Fifth Avenue WAUDEVILLE ATTRACTIONS. aire il ndings Lillian Rime, | Features of the bill at Hammerstein's 4 Fred Dupri monologist i be “Rube” Marquard and Blossom Dark Knights will head the bf) th Stratght,” | a ‘Twenty-third Street Theatre. A tin “At the a h Street Theatre Don * ’ Ful 5 trick horse will be the iff Gordon, and uy raction. The Nautical Trio in dancing novelty :. John J. McGraw, mar place at the One Hundred and Twent nts, will talk of “Inside Baseball" fifty Street Theatre. the Colonial Theatre, The bill will Among the attractions at Keith's ger of the -___ HE EVENING WORLD, SATURDA FIVENEW PLAYS |.At25 She Plays Granny So Only the Twinkle OF VARIED NATURE) 2 Her Eye Shows She Isn’t an ‘Auld Body’ times Hard to Feel the | Elsie Janis in “The Lady Well in “‘A Scrape o” eee AND STONE and Barrie Told Her, «de / OCTOBER 326, 1918. Campaign Sidelights | Ss’ certain ia the Bull Moose offstrest and Third avenue, i overthrowing the G. O. P. thal | Preparations are already being made for the perpetuation of the Pro- | gresstve party. A Progressive Club, Will be sent out within the next few days Invithe progressives, prominent ia the social and business world, to be- come members. On Eleotion night & dinner will bo given at the Hotel Man- hattan to perfect permanent organtsa- tton while the election returns are be- ing read at the banquet board. The provisional commitzes in charge of the arrangements comprise Capt. Gran- ville Fortescue, A. I. C. Atkinson and Jom M. Bruce. PRE'S « iive one hailing from a email town in Pennsylvania who has never read the Election Laws or hasn't heard of th Con- tribution Committee in” Washington. He pokes his way toward the peni- tentiary in this fashion, writing to the Republican National Committee: “I received @ letter from you some similar in scope to the famous Union| League Club, ts to be formed. Letters], Bull for A:stelbution and could, of be taken ints the voting boone.” That's ail very well, but ft takes ord and Marion |in the pocket to put lead in the penetl. jail, Lexington avenue and One Hun- Comait eo dred’ and Twenty-fitth street Oe eee is stilt In session. Here’ who has made up his mind: “Gentlemen: This is ali very nico, 60 Bull Moose County Commit-| 1m, aa it goes; but some tne it all fieured out. ould’ made up my mind that I longer cast my vote with the who favors the saloon and the Uquor element, as does publican party, When the party is willing to meet as it met the other form years ago I wil then get back Tariff and other matters sink significance when @ man thinks of tion and woe sed liquor traffic.” ME following contribution to the T humor of the campaign is from ® business man on business lines, One can read between the lin out (he aid of @ key. Here it just read your letter requesting a list of all my employees or neighbors ie who could be counted to vote of ne Charles P. Taft, Sherman, Congress men, 1 think ft Is every man’s interest, 4 but you know for some time past since time ago atating taft must be saected. 1 am not very stiff on eher party.| Moose wil carry the Bronx and Har- Have 2 brothers and father the same|iem. They will ey, oe Care < way and I can Handle about 12 to 15) clncts on the east side an Mel Hower votes for taft. By Having @ littie|"DDOr west wide—along the Riverside|as the saying goes. yer, will We have in our [OUrC! Brookiyn is a pipe and it will beleend you « few names you can sorres~ 1 ibis iets "tke paral welt standott elsewhere in whe city. pond with by le.ter or personally at have @ good many Republicans that talk of voting for Roosevelt. Now if any use to you let ” ow money does @ lt ininews from there has been received by like to hear from you. The Republican Committee found yet where he can be of an: but probably will not prosecut say when he’s looking for H*= &@ man to know what to seventy and comes face to to be confused with that of Leezio class Ife in the village of East | Inglis, the rare old lady who gives me Brees on the Democratic ticket in When he was cummi Position tn 1904, Wit [Bonent rearsa’™ Foared from the stum| 4 Leonard was a good man. bur wher | Seaten was the sense of sending him to Con- Srese since that body was Republican, Mie, Leonard is roaring back the same rgument this year verse form. The H cratic @o the people van see the eonee of Do you get that, net? The people evidently do, SCAR #8. STRAUS, Moose = date for Governor, has developed into @ Uphtning traveller on the stump. Ho returned to New York last BA night and apoke in several places in| sosose To-night he will ap- pear in the Bronx and Harlem, will begin in Phillipsburg Hell in Yon. hers, then go to the Old Second Bat. tery Armory at Bathgate and Tremont From there he goes to Pur. ¥, “Longwood and Pros. pect avenues, then to ss, Shon te tonee Panag You Live on a Farm evening, Granny!’ That's the finishing touch. From that moment until the end of the play I'm seventy. Oddly enough, at other times, the child never notfces me. To that tot I am simply ‘Granny.’ ALL THE SAME PEEL SEVENTY. “The real diMculty Is to feel it in my bones. When my boy returns in the Play, my instinct is to run to him. I have to hold myself back. Then, too, in rising or sitting I am obliged to remind myself that I am seventy. I have to Keep a close watch on my movements." “The dialect comes naturally?” I as- louse ie now Demo: Of the ‘Ninteangh |epubiioun party hae been sending out | eSaingtet the G, O. Beery en. sending Mr, Leon. |first ald calls for votes and suggestions | jiure, perhaps, but an ling .|for votes, Some of the r the metropolis. bunt to pretend, too much themselv . At any rate th was his answer, ‘It tsn't Scotch to ac DION’T DARE PRODUCE “BUNTY” IN GLASGOW. ‘The trouble is to get the opportunity It's ali opportunity in this busi- It was agreed that I should play Bunty at the Glasgow Repertory The- atre if Grahain Moffat's play were given For a year it lay in the man- k, and then the idea of pro- It was thought to be anyone He 5 “For that mat- ter, I'm rather keen on dialect: I was in concert work I gave a number of readings in dfalect. It’s not a dim- thing to master accents. We Scotch, for example, speak down, the English up. The cockney accent is gained by holding the voice at the back of the throat and tight. Americans roll : Widow.’ During the same evening 1 also appeared in a Booten sketch. ‘o- ing home tn the train that nt noticed peed frofit Pers men, one of whom was st value has Framme, He” sw ‘my ‘name oppoate ||| FROM THE TIME of that auction sale oe both characters and was insiating that in and year o1 the two parte had been Played by ‘the been increasing steadily year in @ame woman, ‘No, no, mon, yer wrang,’ argued his companion, ‘the first was a THE PEOPLE who bought at auction sale are the young American woman. The second wealthy people of the city to-day. was an auld body, couldna’ have been the eame lasal: Miss Bartholomew, cated the story that the precipitate Mr. ducing !t was abandoned. himself delights to tell, and then too great a risk; it’s ehani considered smal: {ts great success, I bell that It was produced in London at just the right time and that it was brought to America at a particularly happy mo- Harry Lauder had the same ex- Miss Bartholomew convinced me that ft is quite simple for a Scotch actress to play character parte. ond character actress from Glasgow to attract particular notice here. You re- ber Miss Jean Cadell’s inimitabl ‘Bunty Pulls Miss Bartholomew Miss Cadell as “a great character ac- of me tweed The play owes ¢ of spportuntt eat plece of luck f¢ an when she was y Woman Knows. she gave a splendid per- She came to Scotland and the dialect for three She caught {t amazingly well, though at there would be a lit Bhe is the sec- “In getting ‘Bunty’ put on for a trif performance in London poor Mr. Moffat —he was very poor then! thing but the clothes he stood in. they're still talking enterprise of Mr soars lassie" 4||| THIS I8 A FACT—NOT FICTION, and can be proven. laughing, certainly would never be taken H for the “auld body” who Iietens patient. Go Look at the Forster-Schmitt Properties. ly while Mattha Inglis says, “There! te no bonnets in the next life, Leeale,"’ and then replies: oad nentevas omer set! 464 Lots and 9 Dwellings : ut the Telekis the aye te ian ios Broadway, 258th to 26!st Street, Riverdale Avenus “Strangely enough, though,” she re- born in Scotland. Some People are very apt at dialects, others attention of on England and Scotland. in! Once I asked Barrie why it wi He looked at me for a moment and then said in his dry way, Scotch to act.’ Brady in securing the | SAY8 SHE WANTS TO STAY IN for America at the end of the No one dreamed that any nager would rush in until the play | “I'm trying now to get around the American dialect, for I should like to . In Glasgow I played in What he meant was, I that Scotch people are too 3 Bartholomew laughed as she re- THOSE WORE THE DAYS WHEN WIMEN WORE THE CLOTKES THEY'D Woew Tat THEY DIDNT GD CRAKED G6 FASHIONS NEW WHATEVER. THEY HAD THEY MASH ThE Be AND HOB BLE-SKIAPS WERE WHEN RICHARD THE FAST OAT ADARERVE AT tH “pany at thet a nephew of P. heart dineaso Iunton Squane Theatre will be Florence | the Murray Hill Theatre i “The Woman Intervenes, The World of ¥ at Hurtig & Rear At Miner's Elghth Avenue Thea New York Rubber © Ns » & and singing skit mumend it to my frieads, Sore Throat and Colds. [RADWays READY, Bete ADWAY & QO., Widow" will have first | he Midnight Maidens" come to the Columbia Theatre. “The Bowery Buriesquers" wili ve at Mollie Williaina brings he Priscilla Knowles joins the s+ will be at Bridgeport to-morrow. the recently elections laws that cut out election gambling. Nearly every bs farmer and laborips man stave at home. They get no pay for there days your pleasure, (A list of six names), HERE can be no further question) “And I could send you many mere, ~ T as to where North Dakota) put they all look for a present along stands in the fight. The letest|the line, If this interests you would both the Democratic and Bull Moose! It didn’t interest. oe hawn't | National Committees. —_ 9 Wee. |" Despe:ch from the Democrats to the pene ee eS eee be , — + |Democrate: “Wilson has been holding peter ie Sipe Moles acy 08 'T 19 @ Door rule that dosen't work |the Democratic vote in this State and ty 7h af Oa. a tee | both ways even in politics. Frank-|2as been making @ains accurding to} Wilson para adh ly re lin Leonard jr, te running for Con.|'stegtephic advices during the past |Democraito mi etal piace yo . Taft te leading Roosevelt in|Madison Square Garden. This is the Congrenaio the) North Dakota." night following the meeting of the Bull nal District. Wired from the Bull Moose 10 the! Moose in the Garden. Wilson and Sub ying for the same} Bull Moose: “Thirty-one counties of! ser will spe be many } Bennet waa|North Dakota indicate @ pluraitty of |\cener attractions. It will be e grand the Republican end. | 18,000 ae One ie Ayprcred Pied rally, On the after of Nov. % ws Saturday before Election Day, the — parade down Fifth avenue will be HEN «@ letter is matied to a voter|and the marchers will be marching y will be “prospect” there is no telling|the afternoon. The parade where it going to land or|viewed by heer and Suiser odo. what fruit 1t 1 going to produce. The |haps by Gov. ‘There He 6 lies received | gory ‘They were La! are classics, Here's one: Replying to your circular letter asking for plans to ald in the cam- IT WAS ONCE cut up into lots and eold at auction. THE PRICE the lots brought at that auction sale was j the lowest price they were ever sold for. , and adjacent avenues and sireets Must Be Sold at Public Auction Tuesday, Nov. 12th, 1942, at 11 A, M.| Excha: Salesroom—14 Vesey Street Meron ja pees Title Insured Free FOR MAPS, ETC., APPLY '* JOSEPH P. DAY, Auctioneer 31 Nassau Street Telephone 744 Cortlandt . 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