The evening world. Newspaper, March 16, 1916, Page 18

TTB a About Plays and Players By BIDE DUDLEY AYMOND HITCHCOCK is not to appear in “The Red Widow" in London, as was planned | by Alfred Butt. A letter trom the! @omedian says that the war censors) have put that musical play under the ean and that he will appear in an- other piece called “Mr. Manhattan” instead. This new one will open in the provinces on March 20 and will be taken to the Prince of Wales ‘Theatre, London, #tx days later, After the run of “Mr, Manbattan” Mr. | Hitchoock will appear over there tn} fie former Broadway success, “The Beauty Shop.” | The reason for the ban on “The| Red Widow" js undoubtedly its anti-| Russian humor, in the play tho Aa = BIG Boy S\ as) POP?” ) YESSIR AND He Wor CHASING| AND SLAPPING | EVERY TB0Y ) ] On THe stneeT] ae OPEN IE Prem Putman On (8 1 Bracing Some widow is seoking to assassinate the Cmar, Nicholas being just at present en ally of Great Britain, the censors Rave doubtless considered it best not 0 permit the little red lady in the} to seek his hife blood. The bs in “The Red Widow" also, and bomie are not very popular in the British metropolis at this time. ( YES Doe T WANNA ¢ Look OVER “TR! <= PRIGONERS AN' PICK OUT A COUPLE, OF , VL WorRtThY ONES AN PEZET TAKES A BRIDE. Alfonse Washington Pezet, company | manager of “Very Good Bddie,” was) marricd yesterday to Helen Laghorn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Richard Leghorn of Brookline, Mass. | Mr. Pezot is the son of Frederic! Alfonso Pozet, Peruvian Minister to the United States for nearly thirty | years. Prior to his presont associa- tion with the Marbury-Comstock the- atrical interests the bridegroom was the Peruvian Attache tn Washington. | DAVIS TELLS A CORKER. “What do you think?” said Paul Davis, press representative for Honry W. Savage. “In ‘Pom-Pom’ wo have| eight stage shoplifters, all girls. Well, air, the funniest thing happened to- day. George Marion called the sight iris for a rehearsal on the stage at the Cohan Theatre. “Tho sboplifters will all gather around the piano,’ shouted. ALL ME COULD WASTE. | Harry Bulger comes trom Zanes-| ville, O. He admits it. One time Harry returned to the oll home town @s the principal comedian in a musical | sbow. In order to greet his frienda| without looking them up he spent e@everal hours in the theatre's box of- fice. While sitting there with the treasurer Harry's attention was at- tracted by a bearded face at the ticket window “Hi, there, Harry!" said the face. “Hello!” responded the comedian. “This here is Si Gilroy. Don't you Fecollect, how we went to school to- ‘They shook hands and Si said he'd ke to purchase two seats for the evening's entertainment. “I just got to #ee Harry act,” he wald | “Do you want the dollar seats or| two at $1.50 each?” asked, the treas- urer. “Gimme two at a dollar apiece,” gald Si, “Two dollars ts all the money T got to throw away.” A CAUTIOUS MAN. WELL AXEL, NOW THAT YOUVE RETIRED FROM THE FIGHT GAME WOT ARE Y'GONNA DO NEXT ? ' KNOW WE GOTTA | WW a E GOTTA EAT as Yes — WoT AM AY GONNA Do NEXT> Home and Comic Page of THE EVENING WORLD, Thufsday: March 16: 1916— “S*MATTER, HENRY HASENPFEFFER—The Poor Chap May Not Be Happier, but the YESYES —T KNow MY PooR MAN —ITS PRETTY “TouGH BEIN' CAGED < UP HERE LIKE ASQUIRREL- DAWGONE IF IT uaa on g FS s 3 ws we we ed — REAM! T CALLED 44m) I's WONDER +e A 1316 T3ULLY | ; | DIDNT Give YOU AN DARED 1M! To Pusy me s— DIDNT SAY \T LOUD ENOUGH — Chances Are He'll Be Warmer! POOR, FeLLeR— 4 Ti BET Noult ( GLAD \NHEN YER ‘TIME’S “ UP %— WONT NER ? NDONT KNOW Wor IT 1d GR BIVOUACIN' IN We Here "4 BY 6%\TS DES WOT “SHERMAN PAID * WAR" WAS) NosiR! WoT | PARTICIXERLY xm "UP" FoR LiFe! Say aie ~% A wy You Poor simp! > Y'CAN ONLY RETIRE ONCE. FROM ONE “THING \C Gurr cher kippine! ~~ -RETIRE FROM work "tt RETIRE OH SURE — aaain AY RETIRED FROM BOXING! Now AY BANE-7 When Akbar Asdikian, the Ar- taenian actor, plays poker he does so very conservatively. Frequently when the pot is opened he'll stay on a pair of kings or aces and take a long chance, There was about $6 in the middie of the table the other night | " when a man opened the pot for a Quarter. Mr, Asdikian looked at hie own hand and discovered two kings nies playing * next season. 4 Ruggles is to hu r Olly Stevens's | bulldog, ate a pal other night, Miss f tan He pondered for fully a minute.| '?,throw them away yway, Finaliy he pushe: avae Brandon Tynan will speuk at the ie vet pushed his quarter into! meeting of the Friendly Sons of St. "T’ stay,” be said. “A pair is a| Patrick to-morrow The Watson sis been | booked over the Or rit by lair Tr. Ww " inn Gossip. | St. Paul M Sig d Romberg to write :he| As predic in this department music for the next “Passing Show.”|two days a Justice’ will open at Margaret Romaine wants it dis-| the Candler 1 re April 3 finctly understood she ia to be fea- f role tured in “My Soldier Boy.” Mona Hungerford, Mark Price and James Mace have been engaged for “The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come." Barrym Robert Hast! writing such ¢ Friars Club | ship has inet Addres: ing 8 DODO G0, iP REPAREDNESS DOGGIE PEGG ANOTHER Bo SHE" RAISED” HIS WIFE “M-I-L STUFF‘ (DONT YOU DARE). Co, are arranging to have | dier, yesterday a friend said “Fatr and | say ugly men are a shoos tha | should offer them to the Government vons was golig | for service In Mexico. John; ™ member. | boulevar-/ front of the Lambs Club the “They ractive to wom- en. Aro they, Sa In the thirteen film shows there are 39,000 members of the Ku Klux Klan, Claude Saun- |ders thinks the film management Birth of a Nation” Following the launching of the film “Ramona,” the Forty-fourth Street The pril 1, tt will be shown in al of the country's other large cities: It may surprise you (and {tt may | not) to know that The Blue Envel- ope” ia doing well at the Cort Thea- | tre. You never can toll about a \tar urice V, Samuels and Mrs. Mar- avene ‘Thompson have applied for membership in the Playwrights’ Club, BOYS WILL BE BOYS. Willard Mack saw a near-s¢ day. One actor stepped up to an- @ other and.eaid, ratty? By Eleanor Schorer Md you tell Lee Shubert I was a é SOO ctor?” fad du ie Why, cently enough. At." And then they fust glared and| glared BROADWAY MYSTERIES. Why does Jay Barnes continue to deny that he is the unclo of Barnes? “You omery, no@bnl, lazy snide “FROM “I'm going to r and just “Lt will be a gre other! won't it?” pereerereiecers) no,” replied the other inno- “L thought he knew | Roy FOOLISHMENT. THE CHESTNUT TREE. | 6 from business | MQ be a genth LITY. 6 Hire Luin ing Cs by ange for you, | ie Raise: Me, ATS ALL THERE ISAGouriT! | You GOTTA RAISE ME. co OR | QUIT AN LET THE ) {BUSINESS GO PLANNING A SHARP @ND DECISIVE ATTACK JO WREST A& VICTORY FROM @& SUPERIOR FORCE. Comme 1814 Prame Permian ns Ok OY. Rrveatnt Wenig FLA . BUT, GEoRcE — / S-S*SUPPOSE < HE LETS You f ALSO PFTEO™ Rae e"RAIsE! Sens HEGETSIN THE \ SS'3 OFRCE } HELL TALK ABOUT THATS WHAT HE) ou): Burica rove | ZEEKLOPAMOWA her 2 SOOO OO 1d for Alphabet Land and met “Mr, Q." “What do you suppose I stand for?" asked that gentleman of Bobby when they met. | “O, lots of things,” Bob answered. “Ah, you mean ‘Quantity!’ Very true, and ‘Quality’ too! Do not for- get ‘Quality’ 1 am inclined to be partial to him, you know, “I supose tt does sound rather un- a kind + t.to care for one but Al ~ WHEN { _— &§ = one. There was dF and,” said ‘Mr. Q' to Bobby on the; “If I must choose between a whole { HELL BE LiKe \ MARCH = (NW Like’) LA LION AND our / harm there t only Quality can|way back to Ope-Eye Land, “why I bevy of acquaintances and one real are mo@’ for quality in both people |friend I © the latter every time.” ind thines.” | Hobby a 1 Ww ve. “Now 1 feel sure that you under 5 | th "Mr, Q” where LUKE A Lama! » — | pe concerned, but, as for eaneaeuanaiil 00000 000000000000000000000 000000000 C00 00000000000 Ba 5 nothing in the world daughter Sensltiveness or Bob lov much as his quantity EO ret ota § KID IDEAS By Ferd G. Long 3 SRK). aie . A ae a nt OR DOO0000000000000000, ntl Ope-Eye Land there are hundreds like him wa Prom Pouining Co 1H 8 , | ; : —— “Quantity s not mind if 1 = ae ene (NOW, MABEL. Cary You GNE me Laps A SENTENCE CONTAINING TH eint [ee] | y / tor adi rs." Inside “Mr, Q's" house Robby was ee ee | taken Inte, ue re ms of “Quantity” | Yes, TEACHER — manner of thing THE LITTLE GiRL DOZEN KNOW HER LESSON. cushions, books way of bric-a much of everyth nfused, and was s0 The « that one became MARLEY 2}, IN. DEVON 2% IN. Hob's he Been SO of 80 truth, COLLARS of the smart cut away type ° \ 2 for 25¢ Civert, Peasopy & Co, ality” there who spok about them, And the orna- of such beauty and rar- one could not help admiring