The evening world. Newspaper, July 2, 1915, Page 14

DU D)ETESY. ‘Leo Ditrichstein ts to be under the | Management of Conan & Harris next @eaaon. A new play has been select- 64 for Sim, and it will be produced in September. Mr. Ditrichstein bas for several seasons been in the Belasco fold, with the exception of an en- » —" in the all-star revival of iby,” put on by Joseph Brooks = association with the Messrs. Shu- ASKIN SEEKING FEATURES. Marry Askin, who, shortly after his musical play, “A Modern Eve," ended Ite run at the Casino, disappeared from Broadway, has been located. He f fe in San Francisco, The mystery that _* @arrounded the unheralded departure of Mr. Askin has been cleared up. It fg understood be went to San Fran- ‘@isco looking for features that Charles Dillingham might use at the Hippo- _ drome. He is doing most of his search- ing at the Exposition. Incidentally, Jobn Philip Sousa, whom Mr. Dilling- ham has engaged as musical director at the Hippodrome, is in San Fran- ’ . Many think they see the fine . Italian band of Mr. Askin in the Sousa engagement. |“. By WAY OF DIVERSION. a dg thet YY hoped . ee SERS 5g We bars, Desa ope each dar wees ar P MeLRSEEPor oo = | KRLCEV & SHANNON ENGAGED. Herbert Keicey and EMe Shannon Rave signed contracts to appear in “Pollyana” under the management of ' * law & Erlanger and George C. Tyler. ‘The play will go into rehearsal short- Jy and will have its premiere in Chi- next month. Mr. Kelcey and Shannon were last seen on a Broadway stage in “Children of oad Earth,” the Winthrop Ames $10,000 ‘Prize play. chan A BIG TIME AHEAD. Asdemuch as there is to be no mat- inee of “The Passing Show of 1916" ~ Monday, the Winter Garden manage- ment has arranged a Fourth of July tion for the members of the )f » They will go to Coney Isl- and on big autos Monday morning and cut up. '.« ENGAGE CHILD ACTRESS. Maxine Mazanovich, the seven-year- daughter of Max Mazanovich, ee stage carpunter for Cohan & Harris, is to have a good role in "Me and My Dog,” which that firm will produce in Atlantic City July 12. She ts a child actress of much promise. | Others who have been added to the cast are Edgar Kelso, Forrest Robin- eee Willard and Joseph e ; aoasip. I, Hope Knott is manager of the theatre at ‘Trenton, O. Bel Clifton is playing in “For Value Received,” a sketch she wrote _ hereelf. ‘Mrs. Homer Lind, wife of the opera — is to enter vaudeville as a vio- 7 ‘W. Savage has returned from trip through New England. olph Hartley is in from New rk’s sister metropolis, Cos Cob. ‘Charles Gebost left yesterday to en- dure a couple of weeks in Zanes. ville, O, W. H. (Deacon) Wright has re- turned from the road. He has just SEC are Aer conor abens of | the characters ‘Marion Dentler, who went to Denver visit her father, Sreree. & spe- engagement at itoh's Gardens. @ prominent citizen Worth, . i in New York for feature films. He has pic- at Lome. James, Syringe atte. “Dorethy Gish in fond ¢ of too Dish after dish eats Dorothy A. C. Robinson, business manager Chauncey Olcott, is in the city. e Mr. Olcott has hi * Boas ey THEY'VE DONE WELL. Bam Tauber says it's really so. Mrs. Tauber and he were walking up Broadway the other evening when she looked back’ at @ small business 'Whot a wonderful succes: have made! I notice tay be ‘branches all over the city.” Hhe was looking at a branch ‘office! of the Western Union bh Compray, SHE WANTS TO AcT. MODERN LyRIC wririna, folfe Gjibert sends in the lyric “has writ and asks Pde van avanine woult: Edna BONA MAYO, Again Hemeless, Succumbs to Weakness Mayo They succeed in winning their husbands over to their views, and pressure is brou minister, who reluctantly bows be the united wish of his parish. Edna again is home- less, ARLING, THe OSTRICH IS I am dying too bs Pleas giv me a chan: he press agent for the ‘Times Producing Corporation? FLYNN SPRINGS A NEW ONE. time, cracks jokes keep ence with him, met a friend eecond Street eemertey. “Bay,” sald Joe, “I got a good one for you.’ “You have?” queried his friend, “Sure! An actor—you know, a vau- deville piffawmer—says to another actor who has v8 the stage and is going straight: ‘I had an unusual ex- perience last week.’ The other fellow eke vipat ft yas and the frst ene gaye: ‘I worked a week,’ good, oh?” Pretty “Mot very,” sald Joe's friend, Joe left. PROM THE CHESTNUT TREE, “That town {s full of Smith wonder! There's a Smit Company theres” on Fort: AAEM WO AU NEED PAL eH FAVORITES PRESENTED EACH WEEK S NEW ILLUSTRATED MOVIE STORIES, FEAT: ESSANAY FAVORITE, Featured This Week in **THE TEST’’ t to bear on the fore what seems to With only a few dollars, Edna hires a room and again looks for work. Again she is unsuccessful, again, penniless, hungry and. with hope. dead in her heart, she finds herself without shelter. * a8 and weakmtess causing her to swa: down at the water. She to leap in and find peace and an AH, MY LITTLE MAN WONDERS How ‘THe LITTLE OSTRICH PECKS 1S WAY OUT OF SUCH A THICK SHELL - HUH? Comrridh. 1918, Press Publishing Ca «mF, Rvening Worl J FLOOEY AND AXEL—Cee, Whiz! It Doesn’t Seem Natural for AXEL to Put Anything Over, Does It? wor's YER NAME? }* HEY, MISTER, KIN | BORROW Ha SIGN JUST & JIFEN? fu SAYS s | work bag, and produced twenty-four golf balls.—Youth's Companion. oe The Real Reason. ITH excellent intentions Mrs, Dibdbs had undertaken to de deliver a course of lectures on hygiene to the women of a certain poor district, She gave, with much zeal, six long lectures, At the end of the sixth and last, she decided to ask a few questions in order to find out how much of her wisdom had taken root. She only ask ape, however, and then gave turing forever. Her question _ Good Stories Of the Day Good Hunting. was at St. Andrews tn Scotland, the home of golf, where the links stretoh away over the moors by the eea, and dear, quiet Aunt Mary had gone up from London to visit a golfing family of nephews and nieces. At tea the first afternoon some one managed to stop talking golf long enough to ask, “Well, Aunt Mary, | ™! how did you spend the morning?” “Oh, I enjoyed myself immensely, my dear, I went for a wetk on the moor, “A good many people seemed to be about, and some of them called out to me in @ most eccentric manner, T didn't take any notice of them, oh, my dear, I found such a number of carious little round things! 1 brought them home to ask you what ‘Qasanpon Avot Masy opened hee: w, why must we always be oare- ful to keep our homes spotiemly clean?” “Because, mum, company might drop in at any moment!"-—Baltimore Star, + - - Time Nothing to Him. A T a banquet given by the Law- yers’. Association in Chicago former Judge James E, Pur- nel) declared that the uselegn ques< tions, used by young lawyers when cross-examining, their finst witnesses reminded hfm of the answer given to & convict, “A etreet laborer,” sald Judge Pur- nell, “was Wigging just outside a State prison, One of the convicts called out from his cell: ‘Say, what time ia it?” “The man kept on digging and did not reply. Finally after the pris+ oner had repeated the question two ‘cor three times the laborer looked up at him and remarked: “What do you care? You eren’t going any place.’"—Chicago Tribune, ——.—_—— The Origin of One Worthy Wheeze. UCH of the world’s best humor has its origin in the little print shops out in Kansas, says the’ Kansas City Star. Almost a year ago a Kansas editor wrote paragraph substantially as follows: “Every time I look at my grandfather's sword 1 want to be a soldier. But every time T think of say “wtaadingber’s wooden URING REAL MOVIE S PART FIVE Wandering to the waterfront, she stands, her unsteadily, looking to resist an impulse end of troubles. AXEL—"AY BANE APARTMENT HOUSE YANITOR NEXT WEEK!” PROMISE NOT TO PINCH ME 2 VILL You PROMISE ? \ GERTRUDE McCOY “THE BLACK PEARLS” A sudden dizziness seizes her The waters close over her head. from a distance sees her fall and runs toward the spot. — Continued to-morrow, Next Week She sways—falls. A longshoreman No THir, I BEEN WONDERIN' -How, w By Vic leg I change my mind.” The Star used the paragraph with proper credit, and away it went. From New York it went to London, and now it is on its way back, Last week's Life had it credited as follows: “Every time J see grandfather's sword and medals,” said Bill, “I long to take part in a universal war.” Then, as an afterthought, Bill sald: “But every time I look ‘at grand- father’s wooden leg I long for the ad- vent of untversal peace."—Tit-Bits. Their Secret. ROF. MAHAFFY, the well- P known Greek scholar and pro- vost of Trinity College, Dublin, tells a good story. When first intro- - diplomatists and German to his dog.” The laugh that followed brought on the scene the present German Em- peror, who was one of the company. It was rathen embarrassing when his Imperial Majesty demanded to know the cause of the hilarity. For one brief moment Mahaffy was embar- rassed, and then with a smile said: “Your Majesty, I have just kno’ the Queen of Spain for two minutes, and we Already bave a secret.”— ‘Toronto Globe. duced to the Queen of Spain he asked Her Majesty how she was getting on with the Spanish language. “Oh, very well,” was the reply. “Has Your Majesty ever heard of the remark of King Charles IV, of Spain about languages? “What was that?” was the inquiry “Well,” eaid Mahaffy, “this King of Spain used to say that he spoke Span- to his God, Italian to his (who was en Italian). French wife to the