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Oe About Plays and Players Irving Berlin, ragtimeolo already begun working on a new) musical production for Charles Dil- i lingbam. With “Watch Your Step” and “Stop, Look and Listen” to his Gredit as a composer one would think Irving would call {t a day's work and knock off for a rest. But no, he's 4 hard at it, grinding out tunes for the soore of the next Dillingham revue. Particulars are lacking, and probably ‘Will be for a while, but in the mean * thme Irving will continue to pile rag) upon rag so that when the producer | fs ready to start the ball a-ragging the composer will be able to dump a whole ragbag in the Dillingham lap. { DILL was our. Mr. Berlin, by the way, the Globe yesterday to see Mr eageen, but the latter was out | mae ‘Use, Irving,” said another | aller, “I just sent Dill out to get Ber went to Dil- me a box of matches.” “That's too bad,” replied Irving. “1 Mropped in to send him out for a pack- Age of cigaretios.” SOCIAL N NOTE. Prominent in the audience at the ipier Cg hae entertainment at the | re last night was Mr, | simon, the well known theatri- | al devotee and clubman, Mr, Elmer Was modestly attired in evening dress , and top hat. The hat was not worn | im the theatre, of course, His cos- himself as delighted ‘lew, expreased itd the Pierrots and said they un- doubtedly filled a long felt want. The | |. Blue Plerrots, by the way, will go on tour next week, playing chiefly in the smaller centres throughout the coun- DESCRIBING “SYBIL.” | Two negroes were heard discussing “Sybil,” the musical show which will come to the lAberty next week with Julia Sanderson, Donald Brian and. Joseph Cawthorne as its stars, as they stood on a Forty-second Street corner this morning. “How come it by dat name?” asked one. “It's a wah play,” gald the other, “Named aftah de Sybil wah.” ae it’s stah puhfohmah ?” ‘don’t know whah he come frum lin ‘what he evah done,” replied the oe. “but his name ta Julius Andah- » “itubt” Sayeed the fire’. “Must be SPEAKERS. ‘Thone selected to speak at the Will fam H. Crane dinner, to be held { the Waldorf-Astoria Feb. 27, are E. Sothern, Teo Ditrichstein, Augustus Dantel Frohman, Dr. Nich- gies Murray Butler and ‘Melville F. BROWN IN A FILM. n, manager of the Play is @ motion picture actor now. with pleasure that we announce Mr. Brown is to be in a film @alled “A Ballet Girl” soon; not as ballet girl, of course, but as one admirers. This picture won't the first in which Mr. iors has gy |. Some years u were filming the sett a#immons fight, he horned ensemble and gained much wn as the man in the Panama et to get back to the original The otter hyd William A. Brady direc some scenes for ne Girl” on the stage of the Pi Mr. Brown was in the During a. lull” Mr, Brady culled him to the stage door. When had the opie theatre manager placed Mr. Brady told the camera to go ahead and, before Mr. ogy it, he had been filmed tor Alice Brady, the heroine, out of the theatre. When he he had been tricked be asked it might be the name name of your rol replied Brady, “is Johnny.” see @ play she may appear in over! new play. He finished the second act ‘The way that you yell ain't half bed a here. yesterday and then found the first ITTLE MARY DROPPED IT. Havel Coulter, late of “Town! didn't suit him. The play is a comedy FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. Bvery now and the: Topica,” has joined the new Gohan! Andreas Di 7 . m ppel ts producing an E “ ., musical revue, lish version of Ascher’s Vien ere you've pulled the wrong 99999999O990909999 099911909419 19H999H9HIHGOOIOOS$ 1:6:00OOOOVHO.VWIWOONVNOOGOISOSODA KUMAN NATURE TOO OOO OL COC COCOOO0000 erorie Ab Il Has @& FRIEND WHO, swOWS & PICTURES MAN ACQUAINTED) ) | REMEMBER wird A MOME Mary was crossing receptly with a band funeral, Two men were standing near. use her lip stick, lost her bold on the jar and down it went, smashing the pavement. one of the men. Mra, Smith in E. H. Sothern’s produo- tion of “David Garrick.” OH, WE SEEN HIM (W THE R WAS IN THAT BIG | | “’S*MATTER, POP?” MAMA THay IM A NITHE Boy To HAVE BecotH fw THo, COHEN. HTT, Pree Pondtine Co (HF ii Now CUT (T OUT! WE GOT ORDERS “TO KEEP THEM SHADES DOWN WHILE, WE'RE PASSING THROUGH GERMANY AN WE GOTTA OBEY ‘EM! Wet See PLENTY OF SCENERY WHEN WE GET To We HAGUE” yep! iT oucuT TIME IF T Due 016" Pratm Borining Coin HBr eaing WELL WoT Dye | ‘To LAST SOME oe HAVE To Do TAKE P orty-third Street of honey in her as halted by a when she “Who is he?” asked one. “A naval officer,” replied the other. Just then little Mary, in trying to “Oh, my honey!” wailed lit “Was he a friend of yours Little Mary beat it GOSsiP. Peggy O'Neil is going to London to Mrs. Fannie Addison will appear as first ry OOOOOS OOO) MORE STUFF, THERE BoOB- \ @erore-) \ HE — ic WATCHING ‘EM TAKE @& Movie DOWN ON YouR Block. A demonstration by Boy Scouts will Leavitt benefit at] Tuesday. be a feature of the the Manhattan Joan Sawyer has invented a dance. 1t 18 somewhat like a fox trot, yet it Manager J. W. Mathews of the Hip- | podrome has discarded the system of uniformed employees. es them by their first names such as Pthelbert, Gerald, Reg- tnald, Chomley, Mark, Murdock, ec. | Louis K. Anspacher, author of “The | Vinchastened Woman,” numbering th He now identi! operetta, “Princess Tr: performance will take Atlantic City Jan, 26, SPEEO ar Geri. created by the Friars. Hahn, manager of the St. Regis; Hatz The ' ‘and te ely luncheon at the St. She's doing | Regis and Friars’ clubhouse are discussed. Hahn 1s always the host. Mr. Haba on the committee. FOOLISHMENT. har yelled Truly Gide! is writing a ‘Tad said, la. “Oh, that's all right. right one this time.” DODOGPODSHODPDOGOIDOGOE DAS TRAIN BANE STOP ~ AY VILL YUST TAKE .VUN LITTLE Peer! HAHN ALWAYS THE HOST. A Kitchen Committee was recently On it are M Dodge of the Pellam F. D., and Richard trio meets daily for for furnishing the kitehen of the new Messrs. Dodge and Hatzel insisted on having Tl get the DOODHODDOODODOHODIDDDGHOOSHE By Thornton Fisher ‘Home and Comic Page of THE EVENING _WORLD, Saturday, January 8. ms we TUT MAMA is MISTAITEN You ARE NoT SHOOT m5 MUSKRATS I? 00 ©090009) Chief plans Mr. (Join the dots with « them in numerical order Tuesday.) Subtract from the words the ted by the fractions until YEA! THey'RE UNDERMININ’ TH’ Dam! DOQDODODOGOOWAODIGOOD/IOOOIIVOOD\OGOOONOOMN®) 8 THE GREAT DOT MYSTERY 19OOOBOONGHOTHOCSOONHOOVE! x as TO DE CONTINUED — Chapter’ 8 “WHAT STATE CAPITAL 1s THIS ? Copyright, 1916, by the Pree» Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World). “ONE-HALF OF i TWO-THIRDS OF - it Wedni in, The name of to-day's city will WHY rl 00 Tea est SS NOW !! SHooT MAN ! ur me eve! 1916 _By Cc. M. Payne ‘ ~ ( Dye THINK & ( WANT To SHE Dont dave \e Give Me ANYTHING To BE Good Los& _ My TOR P_ |an apartment OOO OUCOOOOOOCOG + FACT and FICTION e asking Looke! and Mrs, to convince them that could not do worse than to e | in your building. Obeying your instructions I d strated the non-rolling window the droom pws and yetem, Nor | the steam “ CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX, nd sald that he preferred to keep the cep him there,” and he veinted ‘pooped int into the tepee, but the goat Ing with dot No. 1 and taking Twenty-seven will be printed next DOBOOQOGOGO % eo ictures represent the number of letters to form the city was SALEM, capital of ished with the next puzzie, less radiators | I showed them the spots on the celling where the rain comes in dur- | ing the January storms and d strated the ventilation system d vised by you through not putting weather strips Lreplied to t ing Janitor serv the Janitor swept the halls with his} glance at least once every month, and how he maintained an air of respect- ability for the apartments by posing as @ statue in front of the entrance in a #oiled undershirt to watch ones’ automobile company arrive. They asked about repairs. I as- sured them that they need never fear your making repairs, I showed them our Kitchen sink which has been stopped up for two months, I showed {them the bathtub which has been | leaking ever since we took the apart- | me"Jemonetrated to them the Infallt- bility of the switchboard telephone service—how without fat! one could | depend upon waiting at | minutes before distracting ntion of the operator from the mys- ast fiftteen | the at-!pent at leisure, By Hazen Conklin = @ CODON OODMGOBE® ‘The New York Mveniug World), He spent his days eluding germey A not one bit . His epitaph affi treet car hit hie ssieiiaiad terious errands which took her from ‘ the switchboard only at such times aa sho was needed there. nfortunately T could not demon - strate to Mr. and Mrs, Looker afl the things I wanted to, for thetr time wae limited. ‘They, however, explained that they had seen enough, Very truly yours, PEOPLE WE Me! 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