The evening world. Newspaper, May 22, 1916, Page 16

| | | | | DOOOADDINASO DION About Plays : and Players By BIDE DUDLEY OHN DREW has left the Froh man management and will star | under the direction of John V. Williams, who recently resigned 4a bu@iness manager with the Froh- man Company, Mr. Drew's first ap- pearance under the new order of things will be in a play by Langdon Mitchell entitled “Major Pendennis.” | It will be @ dramatizition of episodes | from Thackeray's novel “Pendennis, Mr, Drew will play the part of the Major. The NewYork opening will, occur on or about Oct. 2 Mr. Drew leaves the Frohman iman- ves: agement amicably, Mr. Williams Will be his third manager, The first | was Atigustin Daly. They severed thelr business relations in 1892, aud Mr. Drew became a star under the direction of Charles Frohman, ap- pearing as Paul Biondet in "The Masked Ball,” a( Palmer's Theatre. Maude Adams was in the same cast. For years John Drew's appearance at | the Empire has been generally re garded as the formal opening of the New York theatrica! season, NEW O'HIGGINS-FORD PLAY A comedy by Harvey O'Higgins and | Harriet Ford entitied “Mr. Lazarus” will be tried out in June, Henry B. Dizey will have the title role. COL. GREEN INTERESTED. {t ds generally conceded that Col E. H. 8. Green, son of Hetty Green, | is nclally interes’ with MeGar- | vie & Baber in the plan to have a Bik @prusement park in the Bronx, The aite is at West Farms, near One Hua- @red and Seventy-seventh Sirect. “CIVILIZATION” SOON. | Thomas H. Ince announces that Ris eleven-reel fim “Civilization” wiit he produced at a Broadway theutre within a fortnight, While he docan't say it, the theatre will likely be the Criterion. A. H. Woods has become interested in the venture with Mr, Ince. It has taken more than @ year to make this film and the expense has mounted up into the hundreds of thousands of dollars, The story of the picture is said to be an eloquent argument in favor of world-wide peace. A score by Victor Schert- singer will be interpreted by a large tra as the film is shown. LEW’'S TRUNK GOES ASTRAY. Dockatader, who is imperson- al Col. Roosevelt in vaudeville, | thas a trunk which fs literally covered | with labels. One of these bears the Mame “Roosevelt” in large Initers Arriving in Boston the other day the comedian (meanimg Mr. ol learned that a bags: the. trunk to Detro Mr. | Roosevelt had gone to give Henry | Hord and other pacifists a guod talk- ing to. Lew did some telegraphing and the trunk was returned to him, but not until after he had been forced to go on the stage in his st clothes. was glad to get the trunk,” he, “but I was disappointed on o ing it. I thought [ might ting Flivver auto in it, but I didn't.” A POEM TO CHARLOTTE. Over in Paterson, N. J., ts a the ice-skater at the drome. After witnessing her perform ance recently, he went home ground out a poem about her Properly Charlotte instructed Dress representatives to send Poem to us. It follows, in part: Oharjotte, in ot” Powe, her the your girlish grace, SOUL featlens poise, rae, fou, seem, of all the The naled, pymoh and noi % he figure robert in white me ‘of some fair). bald With crimson cheeks, with ‘eyes alight | And tremes of sptin gold | Mga. tat we had a poet's jen you. really are, “ the ice in “aight of ten "A scintillating ‘star oy while the “others praise deserve, fou are ‘shiattiste ab snnreme ato be clamifie! for nerve ‘The che’ stupendous s reat! BY WAY OF DIVERSION. Jim Griggs, a youth of Pinkleville, was kicking ‘t'other night. Suid he “I ain't no braggart, but I think I'm | sized chew and Comic Page of THE EVENING WORLD, ea "LO HEN | Say WoT “Time CO DID You GET Home FROM TH! BANQUET “TUESDAY = eet 3 ou! T BLEW Na “s"MATTER, POP?” Monday, we a AME FRIEND WIFE” Hee-Hee! WoT DID SM ABOUT You @TAYIN' OUT 30 LATE 2 e. IN ABOUT 2 aM) LISTEN Flooey! po ME JUN SPECIAL FAVOR AN CALL ME OUT ON STRIKES! AY GOT VUN SPECIAL REASON! ae we II Jute Found | \ THAT THITH LITTLE Feat AN ME ITH WHEN SHE GETS THROUGH WITH ' TH SuBSECT! Said he: "Well, Jim, 1 you why that feller's’ beautin’ you. I've got no plan to make you mad--no plan like that at all; ‘but Henry's always pitehin’, Jim, | with somethin’ on the ball.” Fricnd’ Read- tell “Robins anoth er, Veleg Lee was wise; a mouthful Lew Fields in “Step This Way” will Peleg said. It isn't luck that boosts | open in Atlantic City. Thursc your game and makes you forge |? hora ‘Ke give ahead. Dame Fortune's just a myth, | London performance of“ I think, so far as lick’ to-night. Kach dollar that fev Ww hard work was earned, A lazy fel- |y1, 4 at the Winter dr." Huse. ner New York bh Gossip. will onoooonr Hale, V. A. Kdwards and J, ‘ have lease : KBAR K COUSIN ELEANOR’S “KLUB COLUMN” THE EVENING woRLD’S KK jddie DOOG OO) 0 iddie Cousins low's bound to find he's in a rut some Some of you hove already day. He'll kick about his luck # lot; received your pins and certifi« he'll have a heap to say about t Wats c hay io tty breaks the game will give to others pull Guan ak: Hele |leates have written me pretty, haven sini, Wo wler luse Kea oe Md ir. has decided to auc. |Httle letters of thanks, some of wh¥ch pitching, friend, with ‘something on | tn PAULLTBN the aan 1 will have printed in this elub col- the bill formance of, he new “Follies umn very shortly. And those who —- sale will take place at the New Am-|have not. so ecalvod: Ghale LEWIS HAS A NEW PLAY. —[aterdam ‘Theatre June ty beginning | Nive NOt #0 far received thelr pins Harry Lewis, co-author with Sey- | at ~M. will get them very soon, because your | mour Brown and Otto Hauerbach FOOLISHMENT. letters are being carefully attended | “A Pair of Queens,” has written a Oh. Henr left me dear: to and replied to in the order in which drama called “The Call of the Blood.” they were received by the Kiddie bo heard ner ene | KI, TO MOVE TWO SHOWS. passin’ bright, and yet it seems I'm in| The Messrs. Shubert are to shift FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. | #m al Smut I just can't get ahead, while | two of their musical shows soon. "The | “1 made a resolution to give my | Sawer you Henry Johnson's makin’ coin. He's | Blue Paradise” will move from the | wife all the money she asked for” lucky, on the dead.” Old Peleg Lee | Casino to the Forty-fourth Street Nd you break it? just gave a grunt and took a fair- [Theatre next Monday, and when the| “No, it broke me.” YOU DISAPPOINTED THE GANG ? AW MOM, CAN'T | GO OUT FoR A WHILE ? SIS CAN DO THE DISHES AN I'LL Do’EM SOME OTHER TE. | DISHES ALL H A BOY ©O9HDHHGHGHIGDHIOGHOADDOOGD YOURE NOT GOING OUT RINSE THE TEACHER WILL NEVER RECOGNIZE THE KID'S MITTS TO-MORROW) THERE'S A SPECK ON THOSE DISHES- I'LL FIX THE PAIR OF You. AFTER YOU FINISH YOU CAN DO YOUR || SHELL THINK HOME WORK ANNI IT'S HIS THEN GoTo BED. )\ BIRTH-DAY, ) AT E LEAVES HALF THE DIRT ©OO0OOOD: COPyrEnt, 16, Prem Publuaing Co (NV Evening World) Dear Cousi your Kiddie very good o: OOGHHTOON by saving t Plans for ready and I to-morrow, cess, | rema BE CAREFUL NOT TO RUB Too HARD, YOU MIGHT WEAR. No, 1071 F Remember, my dear ¥ glad to hear from you and Kiddie Klub column. LETTERS FROM KIDDIES. My Dear Cousin Eleanor: ‘ousina, that 1 r little questions in the COUSIN ELEANOR, in Eleanor: I saw about Klub and think it was f you to start it. I am trying to become a member myself he coupons. I have amy the Kiddle Klub House hope to begin to draw it Wishing the club suc- in yours 3ERNARD DYSON, ‘anklin Avenue, Bronx OUT THE CHINA Tam a little boy six years old and 1 une a beer my ther read the Sleepyland Stories. Sincere} ‘3 YOU KNOW HARRY, | | TOD DUMONT,” HE WHO WASHES 7 Vest 109th Str t, N.Y. City. | P. S=-My daddy’ na is Th Cant FINISHED | os in'mine, but they call me Tod. IRS re T. | THE LITTLE CLoup. One bright summer day a fluffy fittle sky | was tossed wind and co | where 1 wou | would jeloud. “Or 4 steal into son bright. Oh, | but a cloud t Now it eha dry and the Soon all th: and the titth Soon the ra th and thi jand smiled } Then the cloud was floating about in the blue And, oh, how discontented {t was jon account of being so small that it “If T were glad to hear me,” Was complaining the earth was hot and about by every puff of uld not go where .t chose, # bird T could fly about Id and sing so that kiddies sighed the » A sunbeam IT couid me dark room and make it 1 wish I were anything 00 small to be of any use!” anced that while the cloud f I we Nowers hung their heads. | nds gathered toge cloud was among them n came tumbling down to © flowers lifted their he ads happily little cloud felt that tt was PODDHODOVOHGTDDOGDGHHOQGHOGHODHOGHHHHHGHGHODHHHGHOSHSEG: Kiub Copyright, 1916, try The Pree Publishing Co, (The New York World.) How the Butter-Bee Caught Tim When He Was Naughty. NE day Timmy went to sieeny- | land Forest and looked for the King of the Woods a long time before he could find him, At last he found him hiding behind a tree. “Why did you hide?" asked Timbo, “Because I knew you were going to disobey your munner,” said the King, “I don't like to play with boys who disobey thelr munners,” Tim made up his mind that he would be good; but pretty @oon a smagl bright golden butterfly came along, flying from one flower to an- other and singing a little song ike this, “Bz-2-2-2-2-2!" Tim thought dt was a pleasant song, ao he bent his head over and listened as hard as he could, ‘ The to the golden butterfly went THIS 18 THE KIDDIE KLUB PIN.| Every kiddie wh Tim Reached Very Carefully for the Golden Butterfly—but It Wa: |SLEEPYLAND STORIES wie ki pote Lo next flower, Timbo followed it, Then he thought it would be nice to take | the pretty Ittle butterfly home and show It to his munner and let it sing for her. He remembered that mun- ner said he must never catch a but- terfly, but this one was go nice that hhe thought he would disobey her just | thia once. So the little boy reached over very, very carefully and took hold of the golden butterfly, oh, so gently! Just then something hit Tim on the hand that felt like a red hot coal and | stung so that he could flot bear the | pain, He howled, i ie | just like that. The little golden but- terfly few away and he never saw It again. The King of the Woods laughed | “It served you right,” he sald to Tim. | “You disobeyed your munner and you were punished for it, Boys who disobs their munners always get |punished for it sooner or later | What you caught was a Butter-bee Then the King clapped bis hands three times—Pop! Pow! Pop! just like that, and out came Dick and May D DOO Or Korne CECE DHCMOBEOOGS | THE KIDDIE KLUB’S PICTURE CONTEST | eA REnemenenmes ee | 1916 By C. hi. Payne 22, 4 we we a ie eeeeeee Yer sei. oOvuR BIRTH DAY COMES ON THe SAME DAY, EK THACHTLY I'LL CoNDENSE IT FoR YuH! PIN COUPON EVENING WORLD “KIDDIE KLUB” To join the Kiddie Klub save siz pip coupons like the one above. They are |printed in the Kiddie Klub Korner | Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, jeach time bearing a number. The numbers will be printed in rotation You may start with any number, for instance to-day'’s, which is No, 10, When you have six coupons numbered in rotation, like 10—-11—12—-18-14-46 or 1—12—-13—14—16—-16, write your name on each and send them to the Kiddie Klub, Evening World, No. 68 Pask Row, New York City, with a note, on which you must write your name, ad- dress, age and the name of parent or guardian, When your coupons are re- ceived you will be presented with o Klub pin and a certificate of member- And they told his munner. Sho pat) Ship: paul de ney lind! eny: counmee on Tim's stung band and} as required. All children not over Of. Said she was sorry for bim; but shelteen may become members. undressed Timbo and put him to bed Be sure and state your AGE when and he had to stay there all day be- peblyln eee membership, and we 01 n le e cause he had been naughty. And he | (2080 2nd you your pine uneil ae made up his mind that he would al-|have given us ALL the information ways be good after this. requested above. By Uncle Bill Timmy in the wagon and took him home and did not let him drive the horsies, as Chan would have done, medicine OPEN ONLY TO “KIDDIE KLUB” MEMBERS. THE EVENING WORLD will give five awards of One Deller each for the best pictures of a Kiddie Klub “Klubhouse,” sent in by Kiddie Klub members between now and June 1, The awarde will be as follows: $1 for the best picture by a member not over seven y $1 for the best picture by a member eight or nine winning the awards will be printed in thie space during June, together with the artists’ names. A new contest will be conducted in Jun helping to do a little good when-it saw \how glad everything on earth was and {decided that nothing Was too small to be of any use.—Adapted from the Ine! aé Send your pictures, with your name, age and address, and the number of your memb: to The Kiddie Kiub Co Evening Werld, No, 63 Park Rew, N, Y, City, ‘ Joing the Klub will ceive a silver colored pin like the ene apewn \m this pleture, Ben, the King's strong men ‘The King said, “Take this naughty | boy home and toll his munneg what he did.” So Dick and Bon guwow