The evening world. Newspaper, March 30, 1914, Page 13

she dropped in With all the extr Was otyted a comedy life tu Which it could boast were absurd. It af Jerry, every t et its charact Whose home she was staying. Storage lover dashing to the floor the orchids he offering kept her emotions tn hand for twenty ment was broken and that her aunt about the house. Now, this was not a pretty trick, | but the fact that it was played by Pretty girl was supposed to make all | the difference in the world, Mrs, Cushing probably argued the matter | with herself in thia way. Yet she | is no doubt fully aware that a man | couldn't play such a trick without | stamping himself a cad, In mixing thix sauce for the goose she may | way that J is merely saving her aunt from a bad bargain, But the truth is that Jerry is thoroughly selfish in her little scheme, and there- fore utterly contemptible, The only! penalty she is obliged to pay is im- | in her room, where she etends to take paison—-bichloride of | ury, if you please—in order to! excite sympathy and bring to her bed- | fide the man she has announced shi will marry, Ail this was absurdly childish, and offered nothing more than the spec- tacle of Miss Burke, in pink pajamas and high heeled slippers (why high heels?) bouncing in and out of bed. In the first act she posed on the stairs ut every opportunity, and in the aecond she awaggered about in riding coat and breeches. At no time} did she suggest a Chicago girl. She! was merely Billie Burke having her fing with a typically indulgent audi- ence. Although Allan Poiloek was mup- posed to be a polo player, it was dificult to imagine him playing on! anything but a rocking horse com: fortably supplied with sofa pillows. He dawdled through his part in his) customary Limp, stoop-shouldered fashion, but in spite of his too fa-j millar mannerisms he gave the play | its only sincere moment when he| told Joan of his devotion, As the} remarkably patient aunt. who had waited at the chureh for twenty years, Miss Gladys Hanson looked very well and acted sensibly, except 1 she laid violent’ hands upon; 1 orchids, and, of course, she had no choice in this matter, Miss} Alice John was also in the picture! that the attractive stage settings of- fered, though somehow or other she never suggested a mother, This! may have been due to a certain together with marks, Shelley to show a © at the end Jerry's flippant ro- Hull did his best en interest in Jerry kept a discreet eye as that were tossed screen while Mins indy enioy the change she has to her new spring play, but Jerry" ittle thing. made truth compels me to say that fe a decidedly flu nidix Burat. + Mareh 20,— Hid constitution, Rus when they appendix had burst He rallied after expected to get well, BANKING AND FINANCIA With Billie Burke, URGp. a Fluffy Little Thing J\NS3 my BY CHARLES DARNTON. HE silly season got an early start at the Lyceum Theatre on Satur- day night when Miss Billie Burke, picking up all the old affectations “The Land of Promise,” Silly apd quite impossible play by Catherine Chisholm Cushing. vagance and none of the gaiety of farce “Jerry” unconvincing, while the only two situations of its heroine was nicknamed, h, an insufferable little egotiat. Freat length, she proceeded to prove her selfishness by getting her clutches on the man who for twenty years had been engaged to marry the aunt at To be sure, the aunt had sent her cold on his way when patience had ceased to be a virtue, after an “et, Incidentally, that seemed a bit strange in a lady who had Jerry's act of telephoning a Philadelphia newspaper office that the engage- eynicisin that made the play artifietal, | cavorted through “Jerry,” @ ers were so far removed from real might have had the charm of youth had not proclaimed herself, with After talking about herself at had brought her as an anniversary years. But most amazing of all was was to marry a cousin who loafed the) > WOODS LE LEASES REPUBLIC. WII Open Hor With New Comedy, “The High Cost of Lov A. H. Woods has taken over the Iepublic Theatre, in West Forty-sec- ond street, for a term of years, and will reopen it with a new comedy, en- titled “The High Cost of Loving,” adapted by Frank Mandel from the jerman of Frans Arnold and Ernest Bach. Lew Fields will play the tead- ‘ing part. With the Eltinge and the Tepublic under his management, Mr.| Woods will control two theatres in| Forty-second street. | He will sail for pe soon to see three plays for which he has pur- chased the American rights, and also to witness the opening of “Potash and Perlmutter” in London, and of an-| other play, entitled “Fraulein ‘Tra-la- | la," which he will present here in the | fall, While in London he will organ- | \ize three companies of “Within the Law” to tour the English provinces, > ENDS HER LIFE WITH BULLET. | Threatened w | ym Woman Co! A woman, said by the Brooklyn police |to be Emma Meyer, twenty-two, a re-| {cent inmate of Bl disorderly charg: dead, with a bullet through her | room at No, $3 Bedford a: Williamsburg. The police at first regarded the case asa murder, but closer inquiry, aided by the investigation of Kings Assistant Dist: them 10 98 after ith wi Fomned, had threatened to desert hare | ‘The woman's body was remo |the Brooklyn morgue and ‘and | Halph Kobio were ‘held for violators "ot| ithe Sull of ci direction. But will producers stick to 7 t rning. more beef catt Cia heap toga 4 much needed su; in be. 2 a weight 7/¢ on, or § By Mrs. Charlotte R. Bangs. rades and low pric lew fruite to caui breed fl ndition Hy the 9 individual ernment, hi appetite toward Markets. tine Nietaited New York you'll find them rolling joyment — and smoke all cay long. 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Special Shirts, long or short sleeves— drawers double seats all sizes, strap | CONTINUED SALE OF Big ‘Purchase of $1.00 & $1.50 MEN’S SOFT SHIRTS at 79 cts. | | Miller Bros. Co. of Phil., Well-known “Manchester” Make \| There were 24,000 Shirts in this purchase, and while the brisk selling of past week it has in no way interfered with the representative "a: rized Jacquard Repps Poplins- shirts at present, now is the time and Hearn’s is the place. values in Shirts elsewhere off quite 5 good as our rogular evel ww you pay elsewhere for Location, Eu HASEMENT, Mars her {HAIN FLOOR. Leek tor the Clocks! prices—lean t Sterling Sliver T | 245 | Oltve back —| Basket and Pebble Wea | Single, cluster, pencil and hairline stripes, in newest Spr _~.. | colorings; also a splendid showing of all white all sizes and plenty of each. MORNING SPECIALS--Tomorrow, Tuesday, Until 1 P. M. © prevent dealers buying, quantities restricted. No for une, HEARN Fourteenth Atreet West of Fifth Aven Special and Important Economies All This Week in EASTER APPAREL and ACCESSORIES Millinery—Trimmed and Untrimmed—Flowers, Feathers, Ribbons, ‘Women's and Misses’ Suits, Dresses, Spring Coats, ‘Women's Blouses, Corsets, Silk Petticoats, Hosiery, Glov: Hand Bags, Jewelry, Girdles, Neckwear, Shoes, Men's Furnishings, Specialties in Confirmation Apparel for Boys and Girls. IMPORTANT ECONOMIES IN EACH! WHITE DRESSES FOR MISSES AND GIRLS Suitable for Confirmations and Special Occasions 5.98....9.98....12.98... 14.98 + Exquisite models, showing double tier skirts as well as French styles ~Many have | butterfly waiats, while others show long shoulders with Lawne, Vollen, French Lingerte, trimmed with soft ribbons in rosettes, fancy bows, buds and_ blossoms Jaces, embroideries and hand embroidery in profusion are important features of these loveliest white drosses ever brought out for girls from ~* RIBBONS are used on everything this season... In millinery they are indispensable, while for trimmings they are more in |demand than any other one thing. a.o8|™ bhons—necessary for con- ‘and - 1.98 ‘Two- nh fare 3.25 Grosgratas, ow .5D to RD Embossed Velvets—new, richly | tinted florals Velv Brocades—iotached, Ss es floral designe in grosgrain on velvet surface...... 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