The evening world. Newspaper, April 11, 1916, Page 18

DODO: About Plays and Players hy IROTHY BIGELOW, who made ‘Theatre Saturday night, is to continue her journey toward theatrical fame | and fortune, The Messrs, Shubert have selected her for a good part in “The Gini From Brazil," which is now | n rehearsal, Miss Biselow created | & favorable impression in “See Amer- ica First,” even though the play was more or less amateurish. The result is that while “See America First" rests comfortably in Cain's famed store- it# prima donna, Dorothy Bige- sow, Koes Marching on BLINN FOR WILDE PLAY. | | Holbrook Blinn has been engaged 4 by Margaret Anglin and Mrs, Henry | { B, Harris for the f Lord Ming- ; worth in Miss Ang house revival of Oscar Woman of No iny tm | as it may n, M rs wen. erously decided t nit Mr. Blinn DROP to have the stella sition in the Fowet { play, while her 2 OR erely a membe COHAN ROLES FOR TWO. rse M, Cohan is to write a} | play with parts constructed especial- | ly to suit the talents of Peggy Wood| | and Otto Kruger, who had the lead-| ing roles in “Young America.” The} nature of the play has not been 19 vealed. It will be produced early { next season, NO EXCUSE AT ALL. Tom Gill tells this one. tress who ts quite deaf had as her guest for dinner the other evening a Chicago man whom she and her husband had known a Jong time, but of whom they had heard very for a couple of years. An rc.) little © had al- ways been fond of his wife, so when he appeared without her she jin- mediately asked: “W is) Mrs, Blank? | understood my husband to say you would bring her with you.” In moderate tone of voice Mr. Blank re) “My wife died eight) months ag TS The actress didn't eateh the re-) ’ { mark. Gayly shaking a finger at! |{ 1 BEEN THINKIN : him she replied i ; “That's no excuse.’ \ Thom awette. ; | THEY WANT MUSIC. / Bo popular was “The House of IN ¢T ' Glass" et the Bronx Opera House | || AND MWe last week, that it 4s to play a return DAVE engagement there the week of May 1, | Last week J. J, Rosenthal, manager of the theatre, had to dispense with the orchestra to accommodate ‘he overflow, and some of the patrons didn't like the absence of music, As « result, he has received harmonicas, jewsharps, penny whistles and toy fiddies in abundance from people who suggest he have the ushers learn to play them and substitute for the regular musicians, Up in the Bronx | the theatregoers have a habit of | showing their displeasure when they | have any to show. "TWAS MERELY ON A BET Louise Mink, after sixty weeks in “Mald in America,” has returned to New York as radiantly ‘blond as ever. While in St. Louis Miss Mink had an experience that provoked her just a little. She met several young inen who exhibited great interest in % her, One of them was very wealthy rant it he'll incre the number of]the date « Two days later she met the young| Companies. men again and the rich one asked her to marry him GossiP. The blond actress didn't want to alae oF Film Kue, spent ¢ break his heart. She had not tne} K. Wheeler of the Featur ny is il slightest wish courage him in| Sy way, even though she Know Ne lcorday. He went to the ball park, [frames of beautiful Bxypuan ladies, | Aree Org we") Cherie Coleman is wearing @ dia- - tated a moment and then, smiling! wong ring, About June, we under-| OUR LITERARY DEPARTMENT. “My ‘dear boy, you wouldn't he) Stand New York purchased $100,000 worth Le, zy | Minerva Coverdale returned — to joketa to the Moran- Willard fight, happy with me. Mor your own sake her debu & professional ac tress in ¢ America Firat,” | the musical comedy which end-| « ed a brief career at Maxine Elliott's; GONNA UMPIRE. IN BROOKL:/H, SOME HOTEL OVER THERE. US CROSSING “THE (RIDGE EVERY bay! 1 Forrest took a vacation yes- oo] | HENRY HASENPFEFFER—He Came In Out of the Wet and Got Soaked! THATS ‘You-TH’ CLUB" = ALWAYS “THINMIN', OF» YER OWN PLEASURE | N'SELFIGH HAWG. WEG GONNA NAT TH CLUB Le TE” Soe GooF SAM GAYBO" CALL TELL Em IM OUT! 5 FLOOEY AND AXEL-—Let It Not Be Said That Axel Isn’t Taking Everything He'll Need! AXEL - SINCE oe) °) LET'S GO To Wart “ume” ourerr a!” jay fitting in such trappings as are usually seen on the : . | Broadway yesterday. She says she is every time « novelist needs a BE J ee y Neart-whole und fancy-free. Veucker for a character he hag him ine!” ca ‘om the yor f a for 8 cha ot n knew you wouldn't, [ bet Hill here Ben Atwell and from lowa.—Des Moines (lad k Pemberton, ch in the Hip, » hold y $100 that you'd turn me Much obliged f Somehow or other Miss Mink didn't | down quick, | 1 \ ll Hip alumni, will rdrome parade to- ur hot i WHO COULD IT HAVE BEEN? consideration to the winds and told | cit ake Maun wanted | Tiere lt sity ning, with R she | the ed yey Some Ho: “Rambler” in’ Green- the youth he was a saphe i. Pe ee ¢ Hoy.” ‘i 4 The Boomerang,” at the Belasco, Point Home News, TO “FEEL NATION'S PULSE.” | wij) reach its three hundredth per- ROOKIRU MENT A. H. Woods isn't so sure that the | formance to-night, It 1s being played He he one-night a Week stands will be good next! nin season. However, he's going to find| Aa out, Beginning about Labor will launch a number of one-night | Beds companies stand troupes which will play in-all| Virginia Norde perts of the country. For six weeks} actress, is to be at he will “feel the pulse of the nation” | concern. She will through these companies. If business | to-morrow, isn't good he'll clone the troupes and bring them back to New York. If, on the other hand, the returns war- Day he} wyn & ¢ Stern has arranged with Sel- . to wend out several “Twin “The Great Purmult” its engagement at the Shubert The- atre next Saturday night won the feet" your head, No doubt youd have coms on that end. next season, n, now @ picture arred by the Bafboa leave for Callfornta FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. He The girls of te know but little about housekeeping, They don't even know what needles are for, She-—Of course, we do, Needles are to make the phonograph play. will conclude This is 3 WHEN YOU WERE A BOY > WOODOOK REMEMBER WHEN YOU HAO TO GIVE BABY SISTER THE AIR. ? OO OOOO UO UO OO OOOO OU GOO O0 DHOOOOONANOHGOOD) By Jack Callahan | POOMNNNOMND POOGDOOGO DOO "LL BET HE PLAYS WITH DOLLS NICE LIL ie Go PACK YER SUTCASE AN (LL Park MINE AND BE SuRE Y'GEr ALL YER. Dad Cad od i A LADY GAVE ME Wo DOUGHNUTS ‘vt WHEN T COME IN STOW THER THNEAHED UP AN LICHED ONE “SIAL. RIGHT MARY! a X DES CAME BACK RAININ' FoR AN UMBRELLA } | Woe cee “(TS RAIN’ PITCH fF YL (4 FoRKG Our! aati. | How YGETTING ALONG - FIND ALL YER STUFF ? BODDODODDWDHHHGODHD* 99%; Pepper and Salt PASSED BY HAZEN CONKLIN Gepyright, 1918, Prem Publishing Ov, (M, ¥, Boning World.) This is the woy Ne says he “loys down the lw’ Yo Nis ve But this te the way he asks her if he can “slip out to the comer to “buy a payer.” BLANK-BLA : My evening paper---whither has it gone? Left at the door betimes this afternoon, Now into patterns cut by shears that shaped, In embryo, spring raiment for my wife. Nor comfort in my easy chair I find; Its cushions studded with arrayed surprise, Where needles, thrust in easy reach remain Unreached for, but, God's pity, not unreached! The razor, that I honed with extra care, Belathered, I examine with a curse; The nicks that notch its edge, though dumb, bespeak The marking pencils sharpened by its blade. Nor am I done, for yet more torture waits; Upon my figure, portly though it be, Must e’en be draped a garment in the rough That must be viewed by eyes that anxious search Sone fault of hang or cut to remedy. | By bastings caught, but only here and there, And more by pins which, as I, bidden, stoop, Reveal themselves at points shaped for their ends! oa 6 8 6 8 AMOS CRABB SAYS; “Sometimes been overworked.” an excuse is weak because it's MARRIED LIFE STORIES. : "aid the bachelor, “1 want to know if there are any fm replied the landiady, “but we’ Well, T was ust going to may if there are 1 want you to put me tn the room next to theirs, I want to wake up in the night and hear their trouble so that I can srrLulate myset again that I'm not married,’—Chicago Herald, continued the ¢ Editor “Pep Livery morning my wife insists upon g bringing 1. back to bed with her and then grinding the coffee there of it always spiils and makes bed a very uncomfortable resting place. you think this furnishes sufficient grounds for a divorcee? No, cannot yet a divorce on coffee grounds and Sait’ ting up, getting the co re mall, Some Do you SCRAMBLED EGG PUZZLES—NO, 16. PR Pa eign GoP Before the letters in this eqg were scrambled they spelled the name of something which never miss when it is taken. 8 e you See if you can put the letters together again so that they will spell what they originally did. The scrambled letters in last Friday's eag spelled “"REFRIG ERATOR.” jou: AA THAT'S | Just THRow AWAY ‘He one He LICHED we oo] oo ¥/ we MARY !WHO WAS TH Gi WHS CAME “THAT WAS'NT we VLEMA\ \N oUST NOW © Hiome and Comic Page of THE EVENING WORLD, Tuesday: April 11; 1916 we Ge preieh’. 1914 Pram Punnehine Co (NT Roorin we NO GENTLEMAN Are Y'suRE YGoT ALL THINGS YER GONNA NEED GOEHOGOOS’ OOO © PROOODOOVOOOODONGE CONN: Copyright, 1916, Prese P Ce. (N.Y Bvein SATURDAY TOMMY SAW A BUFFALO- WHAT DID HE SEE TODAY? 43 42e UMPIRING 2 Y'DONT WANTA FORGET ANYTHING: % WHAT TOMMY SAW AT THE ZOO 4 THe, for. “S*ONLY “TH : Come. BACK FOR HIS Tr remo epmepmen . M. Payne ty aa MASTER " PODOGVOAADHN ECT THE DOTS WITH A PENCIL LINE, COMMENCING AT DOT NO. 1 AND FOLLOWING CONSECUTIVELY, 8 World) ots How They Would Use Money. | TD OSE STAHL, who impersonates R the working girl so cleverly, tells the following story anent the crowded conditions of the slums. | Three pretty girls of fourteen or fifteen talked, as they sat making rtificial flowers, about what they'd do If they each had a million dollars, | “I'd buy a house at Coney and live there all the year round,” sald the first girl “Ld buy automobiles and diamonds and live in Europe,” said the second, ‘The third little girl, heaving a sigh of divine content at the thought, 8 “I'd sleep alone."—Young’s Maga- zine. in’ Monday,’ answers Orlo, all inno- cent like, and not thinking about what a great codder Ira is, “'Sho!' says Ira, ‘You won't git no soft water.’ “*Why won't 1? “Cause it's going to rain Git ep!" hard, —Young's asked —_—_—_—__. Ira’s Joke. | 66] SA BEASORE drove into town, Just before the big rain the | other day and he saw Orlo Tuttle setting tubs and barrels under all the spouts around his house," says Tully Marshall, “So Ira pulls local fore- | SS ee , It Wasn’t Hers. “O and I caught it!" “why, 1 put It back on kitty again, pect | wrong that his predictions became | Haw-haw-haw! H, mother,” cried Edith, “T “What did you do with it of course, It was her flea.”"—Lippin- ! , Couldn’t Handle It. a standing joke, to his no small an- Magazine, found a little flea on kitty, her mother. cott's Magazine N a certain town the caster of the weathe noyance, for he was very sensitiv: At length, in despair of Ti up and ‘hollers' at Orlo: “"Hey, Orlo! What ye doin’?! “Looks like rain, an’ I'm. settin’ out these tubs so'g the woman can bave some soft water for her wash- \ For 50 yea Bumstead’s Worm Syrup is repitation, he asked headquarters to trap? fer him to another station, A brief correspondence ensued, | ~ “Why.” asked headquarters, Azo you wish to be transferred, ) “the forecaster promptly the climate doesn't agreq \ “Becaus replied. Chicago News. with me.” COLLAR Style-We will show APRIL wae font, | ont Yiaree. There yall worms, “bold iat. C. A. VOORHERS,