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

TEXAS REFORMER RUNS ! APOUL A PLAYWRIGHT AND TROUBLE ENSUES Mayor Cyrus Perkine Walker of Deihi, Tox., who is in New York peeking reform methods which will drive wickedness out of Ris home town, believes he has been victim| ‘While in a Broadway wet godde Porlum last night gathering mat for « lecture on “The Evile of Drink ty the Metropolis,” be met a man who sald he was Augustus Hopwood MoGraw, @ playwright. McGraw took @ great fancy to Mayor Walker, “I only wish. you had written a piay,"\Re said. “Then I could put you up for membership in the American ‘Constable Pelee Brown of Delhi, Who accompanied the Mayor here. ‘Waa present. Ho quietly reminded Dis fellow townsman of a play called, “Susie's Sin.” * Oh, yes," came from the Mayor, “I G4 write one play. 1 am the avu- of ‘Busie's Bin’. which was _ by the Women’s Betterment of Deihi for the cause of pro- my friend: and brother: playwright, YOU are Welcome to jolo us. Let's go tq the ‘oluthoure.” po!” said McGraw. Then, turning to Brown, he asked, “Have you never written a play?” “Not me!" replied the Delhi oMcer, ‘Wut I-eugtested: the ‘Bin’ part of the mamne the Mayor gave to his.” i isBnough!** sald MoGraw. “You're « He condudted the visitors to the bate sbeyigette ea pathic Higa Hi! replied 25 for motmbership be insulted.” Ais man out. by shrewdly daring him ou. As Dab ceaned from the place . hooley Jumped into the ond artes’ Brown. He took 9 le to the station house and charged him with incendiariam, “Mayor Walker batled Constable aed and, highly indignant, they “to the emporium ' where shed met. MeGraw, Their story the” lace » aie ts WHAT, STATE C | of “hoe,” OB; ble) on the back dyor, relates the Phila- Prom Publishing Uo. (The New York Bvening World), | +1 The Evening World next Tugeday, &n LL IT WAS FATAL. errsode XXEOEN “9S’MATTER, HE CANT Do IT MARY’S Buicic, Per, POP?” we we ow wt we we we WHERE DID You Ger a ee FLOOEY AND AXEL— When They Get to Eurove Axel Will Be Useful as a Diplomat ! Yust Taxe. T FRUM ME FLoogy!) - WENNERY FORD VILL NEVER BE. ABLE TH STOP DAS WAR —— HE AIN'T Gdt A Quance ! TA] Sy) vont Stor FIGHTING! 7 MARRIED LIFE—Bill’s Reason Wasn’t Unhinged, bat the Closet Door Became So! GET INT, TH CLOTHES CLOSET WITH) MY CHRISTMAS PRESENT FoR MARY! “HERE SHE CoNMeEs! so Pie th ORED PARE. GOOD HEAL Tit HAva NONE OF THAT IN THIS House WHAT WERE You SuPPosed To treeP Quiet? " AY KNow DAS, ALLIES “TANK THEY BANE LICK 2 WELL : t Germany an’ So THEY | SO Y'THINK GERMANYS GONNA GET LICKED 2 WITH YER EARS! ay SAID SyrzeRLand! C eS WHAT IN THE woetb) 1S THE MaTTER WITH YOU WILLIAM: LOUDER? HAVE NOU BEEN HELLO, SWEETY- UM- How SUGAR YOU LOOK-1 HEE NICE DAY- HEE-HEE - Nice MESTERDAY, Too! WEARY locking hobo rambled up the garden walk of a aub- urban homie and meekly tapped dolphia Record. “Lady,” he remarked, “tdon’t want you to think I'm a tramp. Until a few weeks ago t had a govd band laundry, but Mt failed. me, and since then I ve hardly had ¢nough to eat.” too bad,” responded the%ood wo: ita ati wiche: He to fail you?" " awered the tramp, stuffing the In his pocket and starting for the gate, “She got tired of workin’, and went home to her mother.” APITAL 18 THIS? fifth of “phonegraph,” PH; two-thirds o-half of “nine,” Ni; one-half of “ox,” X, The name of to-day's capital city and another pusale will be printed in Left Him, in GQODQDDDODODEGHOGDDOHOODDWODODGDGDOOODHOQGOOGOHHOWDHOSGOHDHOSSS COLOR YOUR MOTHER GOOSE FAIRY BOOK And Compete tor a Five Dollar Award. THE EVENING WORLD will award $5.00 to each of three young readers who submit the best colored pages of the “Mother Goose Fairy Book” complete from cover to concluding’ page. $5.00 Class A—Children not over five years of age. $6.00 Clase 8—Children over five but not over ten. $5.00 Clases C--Children ever ten but not over fifteen, You may use crayon or water colors. If you have missed back Pp send a two-cent stamp to the Evening World for page desired and they will be malied you. The cover was printed Oct. 11, The last page ‘will be printed Deo. 18. Your book, complete, ‘and every paye colored, must be received not later than TUESDAY, DEC, 21. Address it to “Mother Goose Editor,” Evening Wr g Park Row, N. Y. City. Write your NAME, AODRES8 ‘and AQ! oubmitted a @ sheet of paper, pinned to the cover page. No books 3 the contest will be returned. Cheering Christmas Gifts for Children in the New York City Hospitals. aS All the “Mother Goose Fairy Books” reesived in the contest, that have been nicely and carefully colored, will be distributed THE EVENING WORLD as CHRISTMAS GIFTS among the chi dren in the hospitals in Greater New York. Whether or not you win one of the awarde, you will have the aatisfaction of knowing that your efforts have gone toward bright> Tommie’s giraffe, his favorite toy, he took to bed and thought: “What joy the fairies could make me feel if they made him real!” Then Willie Winkie waved his wand and patted Tommie's little hand. Gitaffe, who ldy on the pillow, stretched his long neck and, looking at Tommie, said: “Why need this fellow lie in bed? For me he’d make a Christmas stacks of mail for Mother Goose's workshops was @ request that they could not fulfil, Tt said: “Dear Santa: Please send mq «big, real, live menagerie. Lovingly, TOM.” Upon reading this Motheq Goose sent for Willie Winkie, the engineer of Shut-eye train, and saida “Please let little Tammie see how different wild creatures are from whatl they seem inside a cage by sending him a lifelike dream.” ening CHRISTMAS for eome child lese happily situated yourself. | HE KNEW A CURE, He saw brown specks before his eyes,| Was needed for hie liver, And now and then he'd shiver. Whereat he shrunk his bankroll"s size The doctor said that exercise And bought himeelf a flivvert 8 Visits for $5 | of fin noantual fon rae ot 8 ct i His home, five thougand miles away, was reached in less’ a day. "Twas clear that Tom was -to be cooked, The giraffe hungty logked, like upon Christmas Day Tom does at hearing dinner sizx and buzz, Giraffe ate of a sweet grass bed. Tom jumped and landed his head! When giraffe tossed his head a-high, thinking our Tom a peky fly a-tickling his lordship's ear, Tom flew five thousand miles to rear! a Fg erate eit yet =e WORLD WANT® WORK WONDERS Th the First mail of the following day sweet old Mother Goose 1 letter that Santa had remailed to her, Peeping over her shoulder, Willle Winkie read it with her, It said: “Dear Santa: Make my beasts of wood, §'m sure that then they will be good. 1 think in case that they were real, they'd frighten mamma a good deal, Love.from TOM,” . AN TWO NEW STYLES, EASY . PUT ON AND TAK@ OFP, 2 for 28 conte DLUETT, PEABODY @ 00., ING. mam