The evening world. Newspaper, February 12, 1916, Page 12

Home and Comic Page of THE EVEN NG WORLD, Saturday. February 12, | *S°*MATTER, POP?” IM Goins To GIVE You “PENNIES Yo THE AMOUNT OF Your ANSW ea la ANE COWL, appearing with John Mason in “Common Clay,’ is to become a star next season. A. H. Woods, for whom) she is now playing, has obtained her signature to @ contract which calls for her services during the 1916-17 term and he will star her in a new ‘play early vid fall, In the mean time she will con- tinue in her present part Klien Neal in “Common Clay,” during | &@ Chicago engagement. A statemont! to tho effect that Miss Cowl isn’t «| star now will undoubtedly surprise many of her adinirers, but sho isn't. Technically she is “featured” in | drama at the Republic. Were it “Jone Cowl tn ‘Common Clay she would) be starred. In other words, a star's namo always yrrcedes that of the} play in the billing and is usually in, larger type. As a matter of fact, | however, all technicalities aside, Ja Cowl has been a star in her own right for some time. | NAZIMOVA QUITS “EAST Alla Nazimova isn't to appe: Stridbeng’s “Easter” under the auspices of tho Stage Society of New York after all. While rehearsing the vole she found a new play which she thought would make a good vehicle for her and she left the “Ka to begin preparing a. production of her own, Kathleen MacDonell will have the part in the Strindberg drama as- signed to Mme. Nazimova. Otners in the cast are Gertrude Berk Walter Hampden, Stephenson, play ts to be produced at the Gatety ‘Theatre Sunday evening, eb, 20, 1T LOOKS LIKE DILLINGHAM. Our psycho-analysis of the Century} Theatre situation tells us that Charics | Jin am will ta charge of that big house on May 1, It is known that Mr. piltingram has been offered the theatre. However, he is at ‘Palm Beach resting and hasn't notified his Nettenants here whether or not ho has reached @ decision in the matter. As we suid before, though, our guess is that he'll take charge of the theatre May 1. It may be that he will be the salaried representative of wealthy in- terests that contro! the house, but our hunch fs that he'll be there. AN OPERA BY SCHRADER. Wrederick Schrader, editor of the Dramatic Mirror, is to witness @ per- formance of a comic opera of his} own make to-morrow afternoun at the! jan of the Bohemian Club, ast Seventy-first Street. It is “Nicolette.” Mr. Schrader wrote the book and lyrics, The music is by a ch composer, Irenee Berge. The opera will be done in the Bohemian by semi-professionals, under ‘the club's auspices. IT WAS DELIcioUs, | * A well known actor went out of the} Astor Theatre between the acts of “The Cohan Revue 1916" Monday night and caine back ‘with a lot of | free lunch cherse wrapped in a paper. im the second part of the show he and a friend dined, making many nearby mouths water. that of lbw des fk AND AXEL—Wwell, MEMBER HOW, WHEN 1 SEE ULL BACK YER RIGHT I'LL DOUSE THE LIGHTS For JUST ABOUT Two Seconds ' WE'LL DROP HIS GUARD * YOU CAN HAND tae ARE You SURE YoU LOCKED Seta St Ponce ous =D URI FASTEN’ TH’ CELLAR DooR?P has © BUT TLL BEeT_My_ HaT— You FORGOT “Yo “PuT “TH MILK OUT FoR “TH’ CAT we ed we LAND SAkeS! wor Goon ) 1S A CAN OF, “CONDENSED MILK” "To A * FELINE “-Y’ FATHEAD P ae AYO mumcurl 6 osc aucridurll Baas eee 5 ° QPQVAP & ane fe Go . Max Figman and Lolita Roberton P. Among thoge under consideration Assemblyites were collecting money in] but we want to deny that are going into vaudeville in @ playlet.| for roles in the forthcoming produc-| Wall Street for the Actors’ Fund. the band to come up and 1 Charlotte La Grande lias bedn sing-| lon of he Master Spy,” by Dr. Aldo,. an Italian “transformist,” | Grainger, who lives next dc Cd ing the title role in “The Princess |ATmgaard Karl Graves, are Pedro de} whatever that is, will be the principal] hinted to-day that we did to Pat” during the illness of Hleancr | Cordoba, Albert Bruning and Law-|feature of the performances to bo} with hit fur quitting the paper | inter. renee Grant qven for the beneilt of the Italian | week when we told of hin recith Junie McCree, apropos of any- * . 10 | Red Cross at the Grand Opera Houss| "The Face on the Barroom Floor" in thing or nothing: “Youth Is tho pro-| ,Ltnest Ball, compowur, will play the | next week. Ho is nald to be an actor, | the church lobby daring services, Wi Jona9, Old age the epilogue. The hits} morrow. night when. John Charles| Nuc. Juggler, tenor, baritone, basso, j also winh to state that the dog sicked between.” Thomas sings a number of the bait| Clown "ventriloquist, dancer, rider, | on the band was Grainger's, not ours Savin the Loop,” a musical show,! songs. sharpshooter, inagician, hypnotist,| Come again, boys! uno up the music Will close in Johnstown, Pa., to-night. | °°) impersonator and acrobat. Sylvester] and hand us a section, Never mind Trene Franklin and Burton Green, of | , G40Y Desiys's vest-pocket edition | schaeffer please write! Grainger, His mother-inslaw's visit- | its cast, will go back to vaudeville} 408: & Chihuahua, will. be paired ‘otf pa ing him—Delht (Tex.) Bazoo, | aay. with Lena, the bixest Hip elephant, A DELH! SERENADE. : H Frederick Smith notifies us that he |}7,,the animal grand march wt the} rie Delht Silver Cornet Band FOOLISHMENT. | HM produced the playlet “Sordid, Money,” | *{PP° 4 favored us last night with a serenade Mery 40 6. Hof, of sa | Hi on Feb. 9 at the Neighborhood Play-| Ed Arlington:is going to Denver to/ under our sleeping window up hore She felt: o0 gooxt * | house and also appeared in the leading | confer with H. H. Tammen about theband were fine considering. ‘They She tiso dake Tole. route for the Selly-Floto Circus this! played “Love's Dream” first and did ! A_ commuter from Bernardsyille,| year. The show will invade the East] mighty well in spots. Our better] FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE, N. J, checked a parrot at the coat | for the first tir-> in tts history, three-quarters sald there was a tap} “If I lost my left knee where could reom of the Hippodrome yesterday | ‘The ladies of the Theatre Assembly | or something loose on Bud Hawser's |&t Ket @ { and the bird swore for two hours at Weing denied the privilege of seeing the show. will see themselveg in films Monday morning at the Broadway Theatro. ‘The pictures were taken while the piccolo and, as she was educated ina music up in Dallas, we guess she knows. However, the muste was nice, “LT don't know, Foolish!" “In Africa! groes.” DOOOQOGDVO®SPOOGOGIDOO« apnqnanssossousacovspscecnoeneccssccessnce DOGDDHBHWODHODOGOGGGOGS PRVOCATING HIGH ExQoswersSHeres ONE AT & TIME ~ LANO SAKES, \OONT I<Nouw WHAT To SAN TO AUNT PRUNELLA- SHE SIMPLY WRITES AND SANS SHE AND UNCLE JIM ARE GOING TO COME AND UST OS WITH THE Aw, JUST Tew Her WE CANT HAVE ‘Em ComE- © ain THars ace! ) { CONT WANTA GiVE UP HX BED AND SLEEP On \CHE FLOOR! : —“ THE GENERAL STAFE SELECTING THE PROPER AMMUNITION FoR a LONG RANGE ARTILLERY ACTION TO CHECK A THREATENED ENEMY a (yeni Wess | That's where the By Thornton Fisher DOOOVO | ¢ EMTAINLY you expected te C meet me this evenin said Mr, C. to Bobby, Tite | Dont LETEM MISIT US, MOM- “tiie Sew Yor # ng W i true. Bobby, knowing that C followed B, did indeed look for this | odd fellow who came up smiling, i “I met one of your sons last night,” | said Bob. “Ah, indeed! Which one?” asked Mr. C. “Cowardice,” replied Bob, Mr, Cie face clouded as if this was a dis tasteful subject to him, and he said: a pleasantly, while ihe eegorid boy “ glanced sidelong at Bob, the new- / 1am afraid that my family has, 80 |comer. “We are playing a game. Will to speak, put its worst foot fofward, you play too?” invited the first boy. but | will try and alter the Wad im- | Bob took his place and wae about to pression you must have by introdue- | begin when the second lad upset the ing you to another son, a fine fellow. | whole layout and thought it a great ‘Companionship’ is his name. A few|joke. But none la children have gathered at my ho: Then the first boy suggested play to have a cood time. Would you like|ing war and make the girl a nurse. to join them?” Bobby answered that|All went well until Bobby, cleverly they're dead, all right this broke up the play at once. this time Bob knew this boy was Companionship. ship himself, could not th way to amuse this moi hed with him. |second lad, nor could h ability, nor could Bob, so they about feeling til th OOOO OOOO OCU OOOO OOOO! The emuaas aa. can't better And She Did. | 4 it dor you. “National Food Magazine, i London Answers, 4 | Phia Star, ~ The first lad, who was Companion- k of any | what bi 'y uncomfortable u They th ‘Helping ‘by I Helpings. 1916 I PUT A CAN-OPENER RIGHT ALONG | SIDE » Ness THY CAN “ee. By Eleanor Schorer OC. Of course) snlrit By | prs not | cially to girls; never to sna not to try and foro he wish are in anoth | {8 American tourist was taking) 66 the English WO young fel lows rece ntly ate | | the reat cure for & day in a| imed the man | tonded a tea for which they | | Tonden poardiba Nouse yed at home had bought tickets at fifteen | af hail want no more meals,” she Nonsen: pd the mar o| cents The profits were to go| 1 when the maid brought up tea, | travelled, There's a little pluce in] to charity, One of them, after con- I be up for dinne There's; Normandy that beats anywhere T| suming four cups of tea, six ham ; more T want ‘know. Why, when T was thero three! sandwiches, a plate of bread and| vathen in the next breath she added: | Weeks ago I gained 123 pounds butter, two teacakes, five jam tarts ROBT Une O sedis eure " j t vho | and four large buns, was passing his th: at} “Go on!" exclaimed the man who) #! I» ye rere at not) "Ge onl” ei ; ‘ * cup for the fifth time when he turned | rh but t toqnt,’’| stayed at home, incredulously to his fri and said in a serious} Tha cockney maid 1 silent for “It's 3 J one who think every e should en- | ypent, then suid efully ‘Oh, \) ad o dinner a thing of this sort. It's fo: at. You want me to ‘eat | t e you to| use, you know."-~Philadel ing it to be ti GEE BuT ( uucky! HE was KNOCKIN’ my ; BLOCK OF 3 @ OOQIOIAGIOONG ; particularly if you but ie play at opinion ‘Of not only [he would. aiming his miniature cannon, shot | were relieved gain|Mr, C, but all the world that Com- | When Bobby entered the house one |down a_lot of his enemies’ leaden sol- with a new W that | panionsh a really fine fellow. | looked up and said, “How do vou |diers. The boy in a temper stepped | Companionship re to the next story Bobby will meet The little girl smiled a bit shyly' upc. Bob's soldiers, saying, “Now enter into play with an able! “Mr, D.") D MASKED MARVELS 8 MASKED MARV DDDOODDDOOQHWOOGS) es The woman who never questions er husband! didn’t get home until 3A, M; xplanations of why he