The evening world. Newspaper, February 2, 1916, Page 16

Home and Comic Page of THE EVENING WORLD, Weenesday. February 2, 1916 “*S’MATTER, POP?” — w By C. M. Payne | wily My DEA bat 2 CHILD WHAT t4a DING . \CAN You, BE J ILLS PHC HULL a PP eh THINKING OF FORA a Hy 7 ——~, 7 ; . ) ’ ( Ps K f ‘ : AOS Fie gS ‘With the prosperity that has begun | L J ‘ Gy cy Y tHe NT to envelop this country has come a ¢ \ a_i c~ ~— rs @ubstantial increase in the clan of that ae — ambitious and speculative individual Anown as the theatrical “angel.” There re in preparation at present at least ga half. dozen shows which are being) & financed wholly or in part by persons ls heretofore, have had little or 4 nothing to do with the theatrical game. u Several of these “angels” are authors of the plays. One instance stands out especially, Two men have put up $26,- 900 to see the child of their brains pre- sented as a regular attraction. Of course they stand a chance to get their money back and some more with it, but—well, what's the use of wrecking Perfectly good dreams’ “COHAN REVUE” FEB, 9. Cohan & Harris have decided to open ACerreett 0K Pram Putamine On (MY evening erie) “The Cohan Revue of 1916" at the Astor Theatre, Feb. 9. There will be s * . ine preliminary out-of-town season.. Ta in His Selection! ‘the cam are Valli Valli, Elicabeth Mur- ray, Lila on apg Fag rhs Bo (7 ? x d@oner, Ancta Dison, Alice larris, ‘ = = Richard Carle, Charles Winningor, Did YSEE UXT th AXEL f TW POIPER $ “aw AY VisW YOU TO ercy Ames, John Hendricks, Little 1 stu AM AD IN THE. " ~~ Billy aiid James C. Marlowe. Sipe FOR KaNORNG L GorTa Go AW SEE IK : 2 : Look Tough VEN MY ial ‘ Maro hy s Int MISS BRADY INVITES THEM. PANTHER FOR YOU. EAL nan. Wow) use z é bealsehests Alice Brady has sent propositions | | WHEN THEY Come. WHEN to Holbrook Blinn, Robert Warwick | | yqy prow OUT ONE- Good JuDGMENT a on, 1 ita Ph pom Rid “THAT LOOKS Touch! You SELECT YER A pohe) © cagt of the new play in w! Mu We! she will appear in April. She sug- = SPARRING FARTHER + gests that all three be featured equally with her, “I think,” writes Miss Brady, ‘the bublic would be interested in seeing these players after their long sojourn im film work, and it might be a nove eity to look at a comedy acted prin- cipally by movie stars.” Gossip. Harry Houdini was originally Ehrich Weiss. L SEEN YER AD IN Frital Scheff has some nice new gowns she made herself William Danforth has been engaged for “See America First.” Leo Ditrichstein will appear in “The Great Lover” the one hundredth time to-night. A sign on the front of a Fiftieth Street cafe reads: “Rost Tirkey With Prune Souse.” The Theo. Bendix String Quartette peo been engaged to play at the Cort thei Feeardo! NOW SAMMY—T'M GONNA ‘ Pronk for the Odsntalogien tov Hiuhiee Te co ae Lied A FEN MINUTES y"sAy A GENTLEMAN |. \ BREE iecbeal soeenerty*tgnes ‘te $0 IF ANYONE CALLS — BE CALLED TO SEE me?) / ‘tat at the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, SURE AN’ ASK 'EM TO LEAVE, mill sing at tho Strand next week. Mique Garrity, manager of the Jef- ‘Theatre, Portiand, Me. is a lew York visitor. “Ruggles of Red Gap" is going . So is “Town Topics,” kK. Arthur Hopkins has postponed his Production of “The Happy Ending” Mine i sis when Ht will open the ea Gladys Hansor: will be eat 3 @ gu or honor at the annual breakfast of the Dixie Ctvd at the Biltmore to-mor- row. Henry W. Savage's new light opera, *‘Pom Pom,” in which Mizzi Hajos fy etarred, 1s meeting with pronounced guocess in Boston. It is soon to be brought to New York Fourteen members of the Robert ‘Burne Club of Harlem have given {Molly Pearson of “Hobson's Choice,” @ beautifully bound copy of Burns's poems. ‘The ing women dancing with Ruth . Denis at the Palace are Claire Niles, Florence Andrews, Loch- fe Monzon, Betty Horst, Margaret -_ Loomis and’ Ada Forman. ‘They're all | fron. Califoroia. ae Harry G. Sommers és general man-|jeart, dear, your picture will be, en | Boston, Feb. 28, The incidental mu-| } Tt ts the Stuyvesant Producing | *€er. case’ ina memory frame. A man|sic and songs have been composed D ENT 5 OF 0 SY 5 hh | Company, composed of thirtycone pas} Batelle, Churchill, drummer with] can't control hi affections at once, | by Raymond Hubbell ADV! URE: TOP: & Page 13 & By Eleanor Sc orer uv trons of music, which is to produce | Croaman's Entertainers at the Palace,| but time ts a wonderful balm. It's --- W “Come to Bohemia,” by George 8. bond te with the Boston Fad-| useless for him to assert he's a dunce, THE WRONG MAN. _— = —F t tone and Kenneth Murchison. |e@ttes. She estimat for, when all ig still and he's calm, | rage > a | —— - = |# snare drum 4,342 he'll worship the idol now broken to| , tam Sweatman dropped into. | i hits, He'll glue it together again, and | oe f V t Sunday night will be “All Ameri-| to scones in the Country of Then. As|pequr'' paid Hare, | 7 181US can" night at the Hippodrome, The| years come and go, live girl, won't | P°tan “that do you want with me?" | 1 tone this ity Programme rendered by Sousa _and| you try to think of and cherish the | epited the manager, “I'm not in the {roubies that unt March} my tetrad furniture business.” troubles that anit March ‘ed's for | compositions of Americans, "This, It] birds on the fly were Hiting along : ‘ feo wilt | is stated, will be in ling with tho; like a rhyme? ‘The future's a blank “ E ” ; ed up the theatre manager. or $5 AN “ALL AMERICAN” NIGHT. | revel in dreams as his memory fits! rt, "erg representing “Twin | of potitying all others will be made up entirely of the] time when roses were blooming and Tretude ‘alt necessary ") “America First’ ideas of President| just at present for mo, as dark as a FOO RON MENT. | tloes “tu acter fer cake mdvantane ‘ frat” ideas, pad vega NY, sty Soaeheuen Jor “otter Tt will he necessary to visit my | Wilson and George M- Cohan Ge uateay son Ait ieuer hele eta trem moure, Feo" ai ag BY WAY OF DIVERSION. Rirl—it's all right rd eae oe & e All right, little girl! If it's just as vee be | DR. J. C. McCOY, | you wis"vour newrt is anothers; not| BROOKS PRODUCTION FEB. 28. | FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. | Candler Building. 220 W. 42d ge, | mine, the stage ts all set for the end ilen MacDonough's play, “Heart 0°) “Oi an alsy job now,” A few “ of the play and here comes the fin- ather,” in which George Mac-| "Wha you doing?” He ede Wale areedmey:, . |iwhing line. Your hair will remain| Farlane will star under the direction! “All Oi do is carry brick up elvin | BE BL hurler Thiraday ene “Bauaraay, ever golden to me; your eyes will ba | of Joseph Brooks, i# in rehearsal and | stories, an’ 4 poor dub up there does SM, to'S 1. My Munday, 10-8 ay, M. to 128000," blue just the same, and e’er in my will open at the Plymouth Theatre, th’ wurruk.”” | GDHODHDGBODODODDSGSODOGHO™PHOHOGOGHOGQOOOPHOGODHOOO) POGHOGOGSHTOTOSSHOOOSHS | we we w By Thornton Fisher §' DOS OOO) OOOO W®QOOQGGD®OSGHDOWCOHDPHOHDHOHPSODAQOOOOOed! cannes | EN, PA, {GENTLEMEN AND UNDER HIS BREATH NO TIME TO WHEN YOUVE /FELLOW CLUB MEMBERS- ») | | OOOO® T was the opening day of the big circus In town. Everybody would eee et tale nd tia he WutRe ey s S°ea Yt ty et ech cage and then rece bert”. Just then Suitans the lienyawmedt ONS are very well fed on julty, meats and other things they fike yawn wide enough to swallow the whole clan. But Peter Was really ™2 Sultan was not at all ‘tempted to make a meal‘of a tasteless rag t 'UPPA\ Sarpy THAT YOU [NOT EXPECTING TO BE | { Pica lea Rae To Put \ CaLveD UPON TO SPEAK |) MA GOODNESS a Ie sal i NOUR. MANUSCRIPT) / TONIGHT AND CONSE@LENTLY } OH HENRA! OS OUT- THEN 5 \ HAVING NO TIME TO PRe- | OR TIE ON CARDBOARD THROUGH THE HOLES fe FELLOW ainzens! ) AGAIN LASI< You. ‘ a | y y, brave and Topsy feared neither “ the lion’ nor any skin, oll» ee ray et cig Copa ALL bo! Pare SOMETHING TO SAY / ( WHY IS @ FISH? ave and Topsy feared neither “Leo the lion’ r : ny of his kin Thar speech | (WW | —~ © NOU 1 ER- 1 ER-' NANO, 1F SO } ie. EVY EVENIn') } BUT YOU 60 SAN \ REPEAT, HAVING NO __/ {WHY Nor? _/ | (Zager Fo' DE LAS’ UT so BEAUTIFULLY TUNE Tie re rer se \ Foan Weeks! i a aera | ys INDICATED oC yard MARGIN 3 ee SHRAPNEL Q@ND STOLEN 2 | oe: care for slender boys Tt seemed, for when the THE whole boy clan cheered Peter and said fhat he had won keeper did come back with Peter at his heels and allowed our the right to possess Topsy, their, adventurous little rag mas- hero to enter Sultans cage.with him, as the keeper had confided he octet, stralantway sought out Gracie, who thought him the to Peter, Sultan was only ,vicious ooking. But he certainly was Mitt intend. in WA ihe and, and to her he gave Topsy as he had that, so Grace Good and nurse who were among the crowd trembled 2.14 von Rd rene had always wished for, as we have often at Peter's daring and held their breaths, as did many others. untit Page f aha ved Topsy better than all her costly china’ dolls, he and Topsy were safely outside. Topsy’ if, brought her into Happytanc perilous adventure of, PRACTICING HIS AIM For THE AFTER- INNER BOMBAQOMENT- ‘CUT OUT AT THE MARGIN AND PASTE IN BOOK, — wee mA are - ae —_ anti sare meen aw ore ithatte eee # & Fer back pages of thie book send twe-cent etamp for each and ayery page desired to Circulation Back Number Department, Evening Worle RR ge 5 etree ioe cameraman anemia ee eur ‘ mas