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About Plays and Players By BIDE DUDLEY DWIN A. RELKLIN, who man- es Yiddish theatrical at- tractions, announces that he| has acquired from Lee Shubert and) Fugene Walter the Yiddish rights for the United States and Canada of Mr. Welter’s play, “Just a Woman,” now Weing presented in English at the! Forty-eighth Street Theatre. Mr. Relkin will stage the play in one of the Jowish theatres in this city on or! about April 15, with Bella Gudinsky im the part now being acted py Ju-| sephine Victor. The jeading mate role Will be handied by a Yiddish star | whose name will be announced later. | Seenically, according to Mr. Kotkin, the Yiddish production will be an ex- act duplicate of the one at the Forty- eighth Street Theatre. COMEDY FOR FROHMAN CO. The Charles Frohman Company has wequired the American and English rights to a new comedy called “Suki.” Mteis by Harry James Smith, author of “Mrs. Bumpstead-Leigh.” | CHAPLIN AT THE HIP. — |Now THAT I've hel and Comic Page | “S*MATTER, POP?” EXPLAINED Wart AN OPTIMIST CAN You A we CAME.TO SARATOGA T'HELP * MORAN GET 1H SHAPE. FOR WILLARD. 50 YON MAKE UP YER MIND Y'GOTTA wWoRK, Now BEAT IT OVER {NTO “THEM Woods AN' FIND FRANK WHILE T Go AN’ 1S \ IVE ME AN EXAMPLE ? , of THE EVEN IING WORLD, Thursday: February oe rea afd we se we me ws ee WHY, MAMA ? / AY see Him! He pane. \. CHOPPING DOWN “TREES GEE,VOT TOUGH WORK HRLLo FRAIK! fat BANE COME, U HERE “ HELP you WORK FOR DAS BIG FIGHT! BECAUSE WHEN Ste SEES A Mousé | Ste THINS IT bet i, tC ale Charley Chaplin has refused to ac-| c¢pt mone Five ago he} * would have bit himself squarely in te eye had he caught himself turn- ing down cash, but Umes changed. Charley is to appear on| the stage of the Hippodrome Sunday night and his percentaze of the gross rpceipts (he has acquired the per- centage habit lately) will be divided equally between the Actors’ Fund of! See we! ars have} America and the Variety Artists’ Federation of England. Charley made another stipulation in accept. | ‘ing the Hip. engage He insist- ed that Sousa’s B. a compo- sition of his own called “ Police Patrol” hile he hin d tie baton, The Hip. t told him to go to it. So Charley will. HE STILL HAS HOPES. Plays that wor id have been taken off the bo profitiess a year ago have b ily making a lit- = tle money w York during the No (INDEED —WE Have “TWO CAN TH ot TH \S To Beste ve lbh woth areata wor T SAD wen” 3 RCo aRIe oo cae No! WHICH ONE To REFUSE! Ey ERT AS, is to produce a new one on Broadway soon was approached by a hard-hearted friend last night, “L understand your new play bids fair to bea failure,” said the friend. “Not yet,” replied the manager, “But 1 have hopes. Two or three god failures would make me rich.” MI8S DEAN !N VAUDEVILLE. Julia Dean, who hasn't been acting “The Law of the Land” closed, ig to enter vaudevilie. She will make debut in the two-a-day at the lace next Monday in a war playlet lied “Marie-Rose,” by John Wil- ' 4. Miss Dean will be assisted by George G. Roberts, Charles White, Bert Robertson and H. A. McCallum. 'Y WAY OF DIVERSION. hen all is still,” the bard began desk he “When all is Just then there came the yowling of a cat. He took a bottle shelf and shied it through rk. “When all is still," he ‘wrote again. A dog began to ‘bark. He threw a book and grasped his pen wrote wgain the li “When js still—-." His youngest ghild MRS. HOOZUMS HOUSE ~ WHOSE S YEAR OLD SoN KNOWS, A LOT OF RECITATIONG >: ONE 19 TO MRS. GooFUss, HOME WHERE WER DAUGHTER “TiLby” HAS. BUST CAME HOME FROM “A * PIANO CONSERVATORY! IN A QUANDR : . ae y {AN CX CAN'T “DECIDE i WHICH ONE TO it ACCEPT HUH 900O9THHDDHDIVIOSS Boogono BOOHTGDOSOOOD began to fret and whine. When ip Beptemt “The Pawn of OGOOOOIVHIOE Heep had stilied ‘the ittle one, on Mi stage hands at the Playhouse. He | in Septemb a new he Pawn of fipre the poet. wrote, “When ‘alt in Seat Te Kart 74 1p won en oe oe By Eleanor Schorer Ne ody Phonograph broke in and | company they didn pein lines i unday night oer PODAVDOOOOS got his goat. Then to the basement y Med the bard and wrote, “When ail | “nd called off the rehearsal and will sall f with Jane ¢ Me rhe janie ican nat vat William K. Sill visited the old home | the leading role, will also be exhibited. | bh oem ebeiven: fue GossiP. town, St. Joseph, Mo, recently and] Mile, Xenia Maclezova, the Russian | RE AD a ey one Il with te! bad another look’ at the Rouse where] dancer, saya who's twenty-five, yeara} (i Poh yp Rotts} esse James was killec old and has never been kissed by aj “This ain't no place to write." ‘ |-“Jamea Buchanan Brady, Geraldine| man. Furthermore, she isn't golns| Bee ore nls pen and pad and rush t arise at 8 o'clock! warrar and others at whom Broad-|to let any man kiss her unless abe | a in the night. In rage he ran with on “Robinson Crusoe Jr.” at) way points with pride, attended the| loves him, Outside of the fact that his might and left the town be- inter Garden to-night opening of the Haw she Is to dance at the Hippodrome 4. That fatal line, “When all is ‘ . Ms a Y | ih sed ae a i eS will_not Reiwenweber's the ot Sunday night, we guess that’s about Sil.” was going through is mind: “The G Bea” hee yy } YOmpietely tired out he stopped and will open thera Feb. 2 man for the Renee Kelly wat his pen in play. “When all is ompany playing ‘The Mas! Long-Legs" company, has returned stil # gd ‘holsiest,” he wrote—then now on tour, Will spend next! from the Pacifle Coast. He gained , passed away hearsing in New york. : twenty pounds white away: ri ait \ allace Hopper has returned n the billing ¢ “m-Pom," the y ACCORDING TO WILLIAMS. jfrom Saranac Lake, where she froze | new vage opera, Mizzi Hajo's H. Williams of Brooklyn writes} in films for ten days, front name will be put in much Ja r {hig department to protest aguinst . » to Los An-|type than that used for the “Hajos"| FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE., the report that Grace € ‘les with the] part. She says nobody can pronounce Bride Do you remember those cl- up a rok her surname, anyway gars T save you on your birthday? recently bec Ye a new play Under the ‘auspices of William A omy Not if T ean help it, pw Ja cea 116, by {The New ¥ ODOOHODOHOITOS: DDDDDSH®OOSOOOSS OSE By Thornton Fisher ner | [E rie hear of my best beloved, 1 ‘Encouragement ?’" inquired striata Mr. E of Bobby. | | Of course Bobby had. | “He has a wonderful garden,” said | Mr. E. “Not a flower garden, but a! [AG garden of people that have grown | [Nic and bloomed under his tender cars,| (Wit Folks are much like flowers. They, mia ey too, grow best when properly tended. | PA\ Ww) “Flowers get strong if well fed by y | rich soil, and you know how truly mother MAN SENG VIEW OF ZV SHOULD \ THINK YouD 1 GET SOME DUNB-) — BELLS -ANO i Veo TO 1H N_# } Pa - BEAT THE | JANITOR UP AND Caanoe, ors ays that you will never grow DON'T THEY, IVE ARGUED Up to be 'a big man like our own like these, only WE can give of it to | tions, | Work afresh with new vigor and new ‘TH THAT jaddy if you do not eat of tho whole- others.” H. Ep for they| Surrounding all Jeep border | heart. = | GET @& REPUTATION ees Tin WE a some foods at din had reached Encouragement’s garden let mothers, “They. sewed and: cooked ie EoPBY, vas most interested in, the THEN ILL SIGN eD MY OF RICHES Clipping dried and picking gate, and tidied. Some hushed tired kiddies tittle children who, so eager to pI NX uP WITH SPRAIN om eae dead leaves off pi make them |, And a most unusual garden it was. [or fed hungry ones or tended ill ones Were 80 easily spurred on by pr bd VoICE- Now ILL SILLX NONSENSE) — [g fresh and clean, just. as combing (to be sure!’ No-one was rooted t0 [cr fermunar, ones or tend And’ Beb now understood how It was TAKE RADICAL NOW TAs Po oa Grima’gathered st play maker $00) expedted” Every one toved aboutand |, Threwah these, groups and. their Yo'with th making of great men and } MEASURES, / OF, PAUL OPT a Vesna new ba: YOu | vas busy» And it wae this very buey- jcercers walked Encouragement. | women, anging i fi Reso that made their faces yiaw ina changing in form to Fit each voca: —/y,, way fit to be likened to flowers. preciative husband cheering hin good Though not by any means planted, wife's endeavors. To the mechanic he people were laid out in plots. ch voca Tt the a Avs NOTHING: Iw WY Awitet \\\\ ( . R Viger yt “But there are things that tho best of gardeners cannot give to his flow- ers—things that come from heaven, and, alighting upon the heads or the story Bobby will meet } SoMENMES | z.4 THI YOURE Rice! 5 5 1 allat n she. | , th wer a. was a bese who talked civilly and | pretty blooms, make them happier Here a circle of musicians, there a often praised good work. And so on| | > THAT MUXLE, than all else. These are SUNSHINE | square of mechanics. Again a group he passed from one to another, and MOM! SAN of artists and everywhere various | Bob saw that when he left each per: | You coutol_ “To folkees Encouragement is a- | clumps of people in different occupa: gon lifted a radiant face and starto LEICK WILLARD! — —~ -_— in | COMICKETTES Cov By Hazen Conklin : Yoo SAY YOUR FULL. | BUT, THE PLAINTIFF WELL, Y'SEE, | NAME !S “JOHN DOE? INSISTS YOu ARE Y'HONOR, THATS é . MARLEY 214 IN. 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