The evening world. Newspaper, February 8, 1913, Page 8

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Gaby Deslys in Her Dressing Room in a Tang T + Showing How She Makes Her “Quick! Quick!” She Cries as She Leaps From the Stage Into a Screen-Coop, and She Tears Off Finery With One Hand While Clutching a Ha. With the Orher. ‘The Nttic ob earth has a new wonier to 44 to ite collection of seven—the wonderful gowns of Mile. Gaby Desiye tnd her mile-a-minuts speed of chang: ag them. Om the cight eide of the Winter Gar- fem otage in a little green ecreen-coop, Wi@ @ mirror hanging on the wall, @ thal Uttered with hats and two maids telding bundles of Paris finery. The uttla @oreen affair ia where Gaby makes ber lightning changes and the maide help with deft, ying fingers. She te a different Gaby the minute she *hepe into the wings. lier eyes are wide “New York,” Says . Artist Vedder, , “Is Very Swift’ / ——— } ;QQWOON HARMON VEDDER arrived! in New York a few woeks ago with anxiety; she is mying quick!" And quick, quick they must be oF milady méght stamp her dainty little foot in a moat impatient fashion! (I know because I saw.) Every one steps lively! ‘HE 18 RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WHIRLWIND. Don't think that Gaby alte calmly in a chair and lets the others do ell the husting. Not she! Sho has toe much temperament and ampirit not to be tn the very middie of it all! As she tews madly at the marvellous black aigrette and rh tone dress with one han: “Quirk! | the other abutches the next in line. One maid removes her coat, while the other pute her slippers on and fastens her Pretty petties. NeotWing gow wrong. Never! But Geby ie all on edge unbdil she steps out ‘of the wings once more. Then she is quite composed. Every one breathes a @igh of relief. But she ia hardly on the stage when she rushes off again, grab- bing @ gorgeous dhinohijia coat as if it were so much calicu. and crams a purple feather hat right over the dainty, fiieney cap, and te on again in « jiffy, Ob! it's all very exciting. ‘The strain fe tense, When the curtain goes down on the act those out @ront and those | behind is of relaxation. ail breathe a deep sigh. But| But there ts no relaxation for Gaby they are two different sighs. For the | and her maids! No, !ndeed. The end t an Bacreroe wing BAPY-CARRUGE has acquired fame in Europe and fur: ther away than that. He n Amer- fan, and the British Government con ferred the honor upon him of sendin him to Indta with a commission to p the portraits of all their Royal High: esses, the Rajputs, Everybody may not know it, but th Rajputs are the real ready moneye in the land where winds the road t Mandalay. They are the treasure troves 9f England's allies and the kings of the people, They are the pearls in the eystere. Mr. Vedder spent two and a! alg years in India and painted four teen Rajputs, Each Rajput outdazsled' the ether in the sheen and color scheme; and each wore from &, 000 worth of Jewelry, he went the artist was; treated like 4 rajah anyhow. He was Biven a house and servants and camels\ and could use the elephant when he, fave & party. He lived in royal aplen-t Ger, MINER'S GROCERY But he says New York has grown too! ewitt for him “When you have to sidestep these automobiles after being used to ci @is, you know,” he said, what I've learned you cal! over here ‘going some. Bug the people seem just as bad, They knock you down in the streets an vay, They’ somewhere and are always. . And the noise! It's like a foundry wherever you go. You go into! @ cafe for # quiet dinner and the nolse, fellows you. Cabarete: in London? Bless you, no! Just before I lett for: thig side I was in a cafe dining alone, tery was a turmoil to this place. Walters stepped as softly aw pussy cats, hear a crinkle when a man turned o: hie newspaper, It got on my nerves and I said to the watter: ‘Don't they Rolf ~ VIEIKE. gvette might catch cold.’ He looked at! me as if & new and great light had. @awned on him and sald quite quickly: “Very true, sir. Very true!’ Seieeiceiiipenewnesia “Can You Beat It?” dress, ‘These ave all shuffled up tn a! The curtain fell on the burlesque and big box and twenty-five selected. Each| the closing chorus of Hitchy-Koo, pa-| Ucket calls for three presents ranging| triotically draped with Old Glory. Out all the way from @ packet of cigarettes) stepped Ed, Miner and whiskers to a baby carriage, ‘The gifts are con-| Parker, AURICE KETTEN, |trfbuted by shopkeepers of the nelgh-| ‘ladies and gentlemen,” aaid the per- borhood and are piled on a counter tn, suasive and Inge! 9 Ed, “most of you I wish | | know about The Country Store, to say to-night that tt 4s not @ philan- thropic freak of mine, It Is an adver= Using scheme.” This displ brought a wave of apr can Walt for his “hands’ pieture with any of ther: front of a drop representing a typical four-corners store, The people in the show double up as angers-on and auch, It whispe that some of {lowing post CAN YOU BEAT IT? Cam you send fresh eggs by Peet in a baggage car next to a fadistor and hatch chickens? Yours, STEADY ADMIRER, Denver, Col, of refreshing candor we. ad Miner and hold the ISTER PER-CY M'DON-| Here the recent comedian of the Just! ALD! One dottle rye) finished burlesque show, now made up|) whiskey, one Pink Medeljas a “rube" storekeeper, hands him his) shirt and a pack of Punko| gifts, the soubretie sounds a tinr-a-ling le us astonished git ought! 8 nish such at night, under aM blue UNLUCKY. cigarettes." on the cash register and F Miner's | S10 Ke" od» BAUR Wietaaea by a ate <aP tual as Terbane ae 4 think I must have been vorn un. “Ole Pore elie the gallery bumnor-| voice drawls out the naine and the “pare |") Para aa era ane Ba aa in a rae Soe ier Tah frank o tat, chages” of the next customer of his) Wi ovay rep watched ha: ae ting this. I may say withou “What makes you say that?” Percy McDonald, @ pallid youth with | store. ‘ings. ‘The house Was Jamined from the contradtetion or the shark “we for instance, I went to @ crick- retiring jaw, arises trom the ei@e of| This is the idea of the thing Kyery| corne apled by Jim Bowles, the gen-| belng cast upon my state nt that nis gigging best girl and marches! Tuesday night each visitor to the| tie snly manipulator of the “taps. ts an advertising achemo> But many umpires@oravely down the aisle of Miner's Miner temple of the dramatic art Kete| where Ed Hicks, with his atic brighter and blem) a home has been made THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1913. le of Paris Gowns— One Maid Removes Gaby’s Coat While Another Puts on Her Slippers and Fastens Her her own real dressing room, where there are shelves and shelves of hats and creations In every concetyable color and every stones rosebuds a third, and so on, right In @ row, hung the most lavish, splendid and startling spe audience's Js of regret, and that of those |of an act only means rushing back tolroom. T must confess I was, A Merry Night at Miner’s on “Eight’ Avenoo” ed With the Laiest Novelty to Beat the Movies. a4 Marvellous Changes of Costumes —By Eleanor Schorer Petties and on to the Stage She Springs, Only to Return and Repeat. Jt was eaid one time that Gaby would set fashions, I do not think #0, because there are few women who would have enough artistic appreciation of much gowns. And, if they had, most of ‘em could not wear them and do them jue tice. ‘This etl is not all! Gere ia @ sur- prise for you. Besides all this, Mlle. Gaby Desiys designs all her ewn gowns. Perhaps you think this has nothing to do with speed. If you do you are mis- taken, because she le to have an entire change of gowne every week. Just think what that meanest She anvet think them out—the design, the color scheme, the materiaie anJ @ thousand and me other smal! detalis. Am4 they must come from Par's! My! how I did wander off into raving over Mile, Deslys'e clothes! But no 1 who had geen them would diame me, | am certain. Aa I was oaying, intermission for Mile Desiys means selecting beililant werérobe from these for act two. act two means just the same as act on only with more gowns! ‘The Honeymoon Express” wae slow compared to Gaby'e speed between he: dressing room and the cootlights. athers and rows and rows plendid yle. SPLENDID AND STARTLING ARRAY OF CREATIONS. 1s strung with hi ‘as all blue spangi ‘on was the theme One gown other vith ch r mens that Paris affords, One 1s dazzled upon entering thie ttle OR From Hams to Ham- mocks, Gum to Gin, Bologna to Baby Car- riages, Prizes Givento Patrons from: the Stage. ander her seat as she rises, “Oh, you xia!” “Hello, Rosie! Dated up for to-night? Who's the guy with your’ are a tew of the humorous remarke thet fall on Rosalic's ears as she trips down the aisle to the stage. A box-Jawed usher helps her up the ateps to the stage. Nobody helped Mre, Mahony, you've noticed. Rosalie gets a shirt-waist, « pair of etockings (subject of much mirth) and @ package of chewing gum, #9 that her economy in the last matter | wae really wasted. Likewise the come- | dian, leaning over the counter, whiepers something thet gets a laugh. ‘Then comes Frank Quinn, a thicket. red-faced chep who drawa a pair of Jay en@er suspenders, a pale blue tle and Tate” POW OP cms i comes a piping fai eetto voice from the gallery. "T'll Ldsgie you, my bucko, if £ iver gt my two hands on y mutters Frank ee he atrute up the alsie with hin arms full of bundles and very red in the face Murtel Wilson, she hes om @ Sevent! Avenue jamb coat, suspiciously golde: halr and two bright red epots on eithe: a ) wets @ box of postoards, a bik shopping bag and a bottle of gin, “PN carry ‘em home for you, kid, aye @ red-faced youth in new t ous aitting on the aisle as Muriel pi by oy I got’cha;” eays Muriel and the twy pass out together. “When I get you alone to-night!" sings the gallery humorist and a wave o/ laughter follows, And 60 It goes, Henry ‘Thompson, a men with @ heavy beard, gets a safe:; reser and complete shaving outfit. Bi!) ‘Thompson, « sailor, gets much applaus: nounces wid, The crowd siais { sas Mra Mahony hesitatingly advances, olimbs the steps to the stege and gete her packages. But somehow there's some- thing about Mra, Mahony's face as be gets her presente and drops a curtey to Ed, Miner that sort of makes a fellow think, you know, that perhaps that was just about what Mre, Mahony wanted, Anyhow, the crowd gives her a hand as she ehuffles out and heads over toward Tenth avenue, “Miss ‘Rosalle Casera\"’ Country Store (business of stage mai ager h whispering from R. 1, ."), and so T wish to | you all welcome to-night to Miner's untry Store, 1 will now proceed to read the names of the fortunate ones. They must all step to the stage and get thelr gifts, That's one of the rules or the game.” (Aside: “Let ‘er go, Pete.) Up gor Ki conducted negotiations with a white aproned man om the corner by which Bill's chicken exohanged for a cer tain nottceadle wobbling in Bill's legs You figure that his visit to The Country Store may cost Bill a D.D. against his name when he gets back to-his ship. One after another the procension Passes up empty banded and comes down laden with bundles, Miss Esthe: Walsh gete @ baby carriage and is ai. the curtaly and there is a canvas country folks from Hig about. Then Kd. gete nue standing all halle E4., Jim Muldoon ‘s presented with his Innings asain throwing hin volce through iis whiekere | « : Mrs. Mary Mahony and out Into the blue fog that hangs| | ™ towels, three cakes of scented soap ihn tives log woman In the| thtele tn front of the footlights, ‘ “Oh, you Caszasa! comes @ voice Her p: | from back of the epot-lights. unwonted cltement and the ordeal of} having a whole houseful of eyes turned upon her, back of the li ‘What do they do with the prese: There s a Gisturbance in the middie} OM asked Ed. Miner after tt was ‘over. | of Me aalciar. 884 you an. Bosnia ane “Some of ‘em use ‘em and soy Avenue Theatre and up the stepe with his ticket a blank Gard, On this! of authority, lounged neg!igen to BS Miner's Cowmtry Gtere, he er che insoribes his name and g- the back wail of the gallery. ee ST been cheered by Khe gifsh that come from Miner's y agelost| mefly a weary soul has tem hock ‘em but It pays to advert tf a saving disposition, for she takes | remarked Ed and dived into tie Lox ol- earetelly places &! Ace to count up r “Three loaves of bread, four pact of mavaron! aud a pound of coffees!" an:

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