The evening world. Newspaper, April 14, 1914, Page 13

‘“ 1 -as @ deaf and dumb sleuth, It was THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, APRIL Seema he ee gee STRAND THEATRE OPENS. “The Dummy,” A Real Novelty — NOT 60 SUDDEN. (From the Pittsburgh Post.) “I have saved up $600, so that I could x to be my wife.” i rather sudden.” i I've ven the nd hans End‘the’ strand Quartet, BY CHARLES DARNTON. ‘WAS very clever of those gentle perpetrators of yellow-backed drama, [' rer J. O'Higgins and Harriet Ford, to put a little girl with bobbing me into @ crook play and then have her rescued by a boy detective. 3, M. Barrie had written “The Dummy,” which was produced last tat te Hudeon Theatre, it would probably have been called a fantasy, | wise persons would no doubt have discovered in it all sorts of hidden truths, such as the triumph of innocence over crime and similar nonsense. ‘The 044 thing about this original and humorous little play is that it makes ereoks look like children, Barney, the Boy Detectuve (emphasis on the “uve"—the ‘1" is silent as in pudd’n’), is really Jack the Crook Killer, with & Bowery accent and a large appetite for ham and eggs. Little Beryl, the @olden-haired child who in kidnapped, might have lived at home unmo- tested if her parents hadn't been #o rich that they couldn't live together, ‘This explained the $10,000 reward. The poor little rich girl, through no |" to fault of her own, was overcapitalized. That's why the hard-up crooks|have all tho elements of a popular| Mayor Chap: grabbed her and kept her in a gambling house that was down on its luck, | Success. courteously him elaine a ee three ¥ Mayor Healed; Ernest Truex and Joyce Fair. “the fn Soothing Wash Heals—Then D. D. D. Soap Keeps the Skin Healthy man of Bill & detective in the first act, but he came off very well in the end, 1s, Kaneas,) Results from the use ef D. are answer any let- tag et ta aenat first soft, coel touch and But there really was nothing to fear, for Beryl was in very good hands ———_ theryelious cure of skin troubles Pha Punpiees” Tesmes, poo a crooks go. For example, the lady crook, who never took anything} NOTES OF THE THEATRES. ae. "4 ever Mant. Ware Greet and sonics, row. 1 iter Meat winter, ew 4e no} form ef kin ai ak stronger than a highball, was a respectable married woman and sho had wicnd with terrible Dlotehes | Alt drugeiatn nave the a mother’s heart swelling with sympathy for Beryl, Then, too, these cro: a work. 1 was cov the ilar theatres to ter had a bungalow in the Catskills, where they could go and be happy peted bree ad ory Lo ee eee “onaetiien weeping” water, someti on Uand, i "oall you the first bietanes ‘ometimes 10 Inches in| site bottle oe ta the Irtee that ie oul refunded. D. D. D. Clears Skin| 14, 1914, Every da: ry of the baseball season a thousand ball games are played e United States—and hundreds of thousands of UA AAA A ‘fans’”’ tng water out of the cellar. ing Monday, April 21, @ dina eter CEs Sree te ihe tar [Sea nites is tedak. Tak thee © | y accidentally that 1 learned of the fa-| You alone to judge. Ask alee about D. D. rr} | Just how our young hero Rot, there) Mine Ada Dwyer created a new type ho ont tn in ee igh alg Fat as 5D. bt mrite thle hn brake Warp, best tor tender skin re Bull” Durham has become a part of the National Game. | fas one of the pleasan| lady ny doing capital werk pleture lay all goed druggist. illions of ‘fans’? would no sooner think of sitting through a ball | showing the aquatic in Medea 8 humor played a large ot ‘penstte yee! will be exhibited. Joseph Brennan was a bit noisy, “tor brea fora new play, ‘The Hed Tight of party after pretending to be doat and dumb I shall ..ot attempt to ex- plain, The first act served as a key) for winding up the plot, and after that the play seemed ‘ike an alarm clock which rang the changes when- ever and however it pleased. As in “The Arryle Case," the authors started off with a criminal case in- trusted to a detective bureau, only here it was a boy who set out to win fame and fortune—thrilling words!— me has wcured therehts of Caged D "D. D.—for 15 Years—the Standard Skin Remedy the childishness of the whole affair that made “The Dummy” a rea @lty in crook plays, for first, lat all the time the human appeal of the ACCOMPLISHED seeing a circus without peanuts. GENUINE game without rolling ‘‘ Bull’? Durham, than they would think ot oe, " ” BULL DURHAM SMOKING TOBACCO (Enough for forty hand-made cigarettes in each 5c sack) “Bull” Durham is a distinctive for~ of tobacco enjoyment. The mellow flavor and fresh fragrance of ‘Bull’? Durham hand-made ciga- youngsters was felt. Here and there the play lost its grip through faulty construction, but it had so much hu- mor that it held its own as a gen- ‘winety funny crook play. The fun- nlest moment was when the juvenile sleuth talked in his sleep at the bun- galow and startled the nervous crooks with the proud announcement, “T am a detectuve!” The authors seemed Hackett-Carhart Stores Lock Their Doorsfor Good April 2. 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The next few days’ sale of stocks, regardless of cost, will be to dispose of everythir~: in the stores at practically your own prices. You do yourself an injustice if you do not come at once to this stupendous sale in which selling records which have stood for years will be broken. Sale Begins Wednesday, April 15th, 9 A. M. mill Wii ul | mc Hl | Mi | ot uh Na a0 toa TTL E Be out EGiOhcE Ernest Truex was thoroughly boy- wh as the eager sleuth, acting for all the Srorla as though he had devoured Nick Carter morning, noon and night fm and out of season. Little Joyce! Fair shared in everything but ane bam and eggs and won a very wi place in the heart of her ‘audience as! the tot who took kidnapping as| though it were something to be ex- | i—like measles or mumps. 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