The evening world. Newspaper, August 11, 1915, Page 14

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re Home and Com ic Page of THE _bveNING WORLD, Wednesday, August 11; 1913 , hy ey aig 8 ee = “Rosalind” is the name of the J. M. Barrie short play which will be used by Marie Tempest, Francis Wilson, Ana Murdock and Grahame Browne in conjunction with “The Duke of Killicrankie,” opening at the Lyceum Sept. 6. Tn it the author has “taken middie age under his wing.” the beautiful age for a woman, he thinks, and in “Rosalind” that is the age of the leading character, an actress. Marie Tempest will bave this part. Mr. Barrie confesses that, as a man, whenever he became en to a girl (he doesn’t say how many times it occurred) he invariably discovered it was her mother he was Jove with. In the play @ boy falls Jove with an actress over the foot~ lights, but is later disillusionized. The play wil! run fifty minutes. BARTHOLOMAE WILL WAIT. Phillip Bartholomae isn't going to do any producing for several months If conditions look favorable he may ton a new play from his own pen fa senuary, with Florence Moore in the principal role. SAID THORNTON TO FOY. Lew Fields says that Jim Thornton wrote a song recently which he thought would be just the thing for Eddie Foy to sing. Eddie was in Los| Angeles acting for moving pictures, | #0 Jim wrote him about the ditty. “Bend the song,” wired Eddie in re- ,. “Af it’s good I'll send you a check.” pon Jim Thornton, accord- lds, did a little wiring “Send ‘am read: the Sing Sing nine Aug. 21. “As th Sing Sing team has refused to play) but on the prison diamond,” | J. Victor Wilson, press agent, “the Strand team will leave for Os- @ining per automobile at noon.” ROSIE MAKES GOOD. Rosie Quinn is to have @ real part | the next Winter Garden show.) at present is merely Miss Base- in “The Passing Show of 1915." terday, however, Francis Pritch-| late in reaching the theatre matinee and what did Rosie jump into the Pritchard role eat it up. That's why Rosie ‘an honest-to-goodness part in the next W. G. produc- So eke a = Fs ae 33 f 168 SCHEFF IN CONCERT. Fritsi Scheff announced last night at the New Brighton that when her ‘vaudeville contracts are completed in oa she will sing under the direction the Redpath Bureau at the North val, Chicago; the Cipeia- Rati Festival and at a series of mu- ra music carnivals in the Middle eat. Forty is| ME WORKED. being international e home of Blanche ‘Walsh, at Shoreham, the other day Miss Walsh chanced to go out in the kitohen and there she found a Ger-| man cook, an Irish gardener, a Dutch maid, an Italian scrub man and a} French chauffeur sitting down to dine| at the same table. The actress sum-| moned her iusband, Bill Travers, and | made him tell the dinner party funny mtories until the meal was over, Bill told the stories and saved the day, ‘They all got mad at him instead of at her. P. is en route to San Francisoo by boat. Bailie Fisher is on the verge of a picture contract. Maude Le Koy is to be # model in “Potash and Perlinutter.” Joe Harris of Coloego dropped in yesterday to look things over. Richard Carle is acting in “Mary's ib" for the Pathe Company. hip W. Fink of “The Girl From Utah” company is dead of paralysis. Paul Dickey, co-author of “The Last ," ie understudy for all the men io Play. B. J. H.—Weber and Fickis may be kept over next week at the Palace. After that they are not booked. Frank Morse ‘s motoring around Newport. He says New York may ex- pect him back Saturday. Margaret Greene has signed a con- tract to be leading woman in John Cort’s new play, “Come On, Charley!” “Gome Baby” will open at the Ful- tom next Monday instead of to-mor- row. kmma Janvier is returning to the stage in this comedy. Milton Sills has been engaged by the Monarch Producing Corporation for the leading role in “My Lady's Garter.” Mabel Wilber, after a vacation in Canada, is to go back to Bt. Loule for another musical stock engage- Ment. St. Louis insists, Maurice Farkoa, Francis D. Mc- Ginn and Vivian Rushmore have been engaged for the new Elsie Janis play, To relieve the suspense, Carl Reed announces that “Town Topics" will - 4 at the Polo Grounds and then ny Robots Field. ‘alter Sanford, manager of the Olympic, St. Louis, is in from Nan- tucket. He will leave for home in a af or two. ecll Lean has agreod to write the of @ new musical plece for the a irs. Shubert. ee sings @ song of own composition in “The Bl Paradiso” Mislead gover the hen that laid golden £ggS. Lieut. Percy Richards, “the man tn white” who strides about Broadway hatless, ts to sing at the Strand next week. Truly Warner probably won't be there. POLLOCK WAS READY. A film the scenarto of which was written by Channing Pollock was ings recently, A censor had alleged that one scene was slightly risque nd had put a ban on the entire af- r. ‘The Judge took a band at quos- tioning the censor. ‘Would you call ‘David Copper- fleld’ risque?” he asked, “Yes, in certain places,” replied the r. “But it 1s a classic.” hat is a classic?” ‘A piece of literature the author of which ts dead.” Whereupon Mr. Pollock, who was Present, politely offered to go outside and die. FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “What kind of a dog is that?” “He's @ hunter and a setter.” ‘He 1s?” “Sure! He'll hunt up a bone and oot down to gnaw it.” . c Hist hoow ar THe Boy TDONT MIND TELLING You axeL “THAT VM TAKING A SWELL HEN To A SHOW "WNIGHT ~ HAVEN'T SEEN HER YET--MET HER Of HE. PHONE — SOMEBODY'S STENOG- HARLIE THIS 1S CLARENCE , THE NEW BON MA. MAPLETREE 2 HAS ENGAGED TO Work IN THE OFFICE. NOW .(MOU SHOW HIM THE DUTIES HERE! ust Before tumbling Into Byfowland Tom decid that when he and Simple ‘Simon met in pase their mission was to find the dishonest Pieman and re- o | bone of contention in court proceed- PoP WHY DonT ‘Hey Buy MOUNTAINS So THE WAY GOIN’ UP IS TILTED THE SAMEAS THE WAY GOIN' DOWN ? W- AHEM- A ENNY “FOR Your THouGdTs ® THe GRANDEUR of THE SCENE OVER POWERS Vues Sori HE'S SOLILOQUIZING — : WE'RE GONNA MEET AY Seven! 42nd AN BROADWAY ~~ SHE'LL LOOK FOR THE HIGH HAT~ CIGAR -, AN BAMBOO GANE — HEE HEE! (¢. By Thornton Fisher GIT ALONG! aww, | SHOWED HIM EVERN- P | THe I know an’ STILL HE DONT KNOW NOTHIN’! WELL, CHARLIE, How 10 THE NEW BOY GET ALONG? C'MON ALONG AN' LUFT VE NR FERRN BOATS AN’ TLL GIUE VA AU ENGFUL OF TH’ To this end the boys Bent every energy, and after many tumbles by Tom and foolish mistakes of Sim- pie they arrived at the Pieman’s hut, saw the hen in ‘the garden and very discreetly hid themselves behind 6ome blshes in the garden, But as if felf upon the pavement it gave a very dull sound, The Pieman noticed this and cut the egg in two. It was made of lead, with a very thin gol¢ plating. Thereupon he threatened to kill the hen if next day there was not a pure gold egg for him. Soon the Pleman came out of the hut with a Basket ‘under one arm, and approaching the hen asked her in the gentlest tone to lay for him an egg of gold. Fora moment she hesitated, then laid an egg yellow and shinly and bright as any ever secn, Simple and Tom were wise enough not to show themselves. ‘Before Tom tumbled from Bylowland to Ope:eye World they talked in whispers of how they would save the hen's life to-morrow,—Continued lo~ morrow, THE STORY OF A GIRL WHO “MADE Goop” ILLUSTRATED BY WILL B. JOHNSTONE we By Betty Vincent Copyright, 1818, Press Publisblng Go. (N.Y. Evening World Maty Is firmly resolved not to remain # packer al! ‘She Yeadlly persuailes tier ¥riend Nora Jaynes 1 ‘Wien thiere (F a message to Ge sent trom tie her life. 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