The evening world. Newspaper, June 16, 1916, Page 20

About Plays and Players By BIDE DUDLEY OODOHOOQDOOSOS HAT 1s probably the stroagest repertoire company that has deen formed in this country in years will open at the Colum- dia Theatre, San Francisdo, July 10, for a season of ten weeks, Klaw & Erlanger and Henry Miller have or- ganized it and it will be headed by Mr. Miller himself, Included in the company’s roster will be Ruth Chat- terton, Hilda Spong, Bruce Meftae, Atice Lindahl, Robert Ames, Ch Trowbridge, Mrs, Thomas Whiffen, John, Gladys Wilson, . Mrs, Charles Craig, 1 John Findlay, The season will h Hubert | Henry Devies's pluy, “The Molluse,” Preceded by a onc curtain raiser in which Mrs, Whiffen will appear, The second production will be “The Great Divide.” On Aug. 7 Ruth Chatterton will appear, supported by the company, in a comedy culled “Come Ou the Kitchen,” written novel of | 1 appear by A. ym the of the same in this play tember. MISS RING WITH M’KAY, Frederic McKay takes pleastire in announcing that he hos signed a new contract with his former star, Blanche Ring, and w esxent her in "ane O'Day of Broadway” in New York and on tour next season, The play ‘Was tried out several months ago by Mr. McKay und A. HL, Woods. Mr, Woods is not interested now, Willard Mack is the author. Thomas fi in New York in Sep- EGIT" STAR AGAIN, A Marguerite Clark is to be a Dilling ham gfiar next season, Mr. Dilling- ham has placed her under contrac and has already been arranging for her prod or several yoans Miss Clark has been giving all hee time and talents to motion pictures and for this work she has received @ salary ut we haven'c Space to BY WAY OF DIVERSION, You've heard about dhe valiant man—the man behind the gun, You've seen him pictured ev'ry whore; you've read of dgeds he's done, He well deserves a héro's praise, and yet, in spite of that, just now he has a rival in the man behind the bat. A sturdy sort of fellow he, with noth. ing much to say! A man who has no grandstand work—who's simply there to pl A man who bh steady nerve; the quickness of a c a lump of “chewin'" tn his chee this man behind the bat! He sizes er up and, while he's atoop- he tells the pitcher with a sign what sort of ball to throw. He hears the brunt of ev'ry game and does tt with a smile. And yet he rete but little praixe—the pitcher r&s the pile, He knows the way to swing a stick and often gets a hit. He's “there” at almost ev'ry turn, yet few will think of it. You seldom find that he's a man whose head out- grows his hat. 30, while you're cheering, don't forget the man be. hind the bat, MISS ARTHUR HAS AN ACT. Dorothy Arthur has begun re- bearsing in @ one-act play for vaude- ville, It 4 known as “Le Mannequin Amourenx,” and was written origi- nally by Claude Berton, James Hor- an made the American adaptation, Clare Palmer and Mortimer Weldon im Miss Arthur's company. E. ere A Weill ts producing the playlet. Washes Clothes Without a Rub at at dealers. Ser& 10c. FER GETTIN Cony AEN. 1914, Prem Puniiehing Co Om WHEN I wuz Your AGE I Wourd Get 1A GOOD SPANHIN’ MY re on Dirnry THAT tire ; > A SPANMIN DOES A PERSON Good NOW AN’ “THEN, AW TFYou wut mS ay - ott & For THe Fest AND LAST TIME IN ¥ Reming wenay THis Series, We BES INDULGENCE WHite We USE THe SLAP STICH HENRY HASENPFEFFER—!!!!/!1! VELL VOT DYE THINK ; OF TH OUTEIT “Her ‘» ( Daviconer T could Be PINCHED | FUR 4 Me “TAHOUGHTS HEY AVEL, THE QUARTERMASTER, SAYS WE GOTTA PICK OUR OWN CHICKEN FOR DINNER TONIGHT”: Gossip. Jack Lait is in town. . Frederick Warde will start on his annual tour of the Chautauquas June .* with a especial lecture called “Shakespeare and His Plays.” Albert Spalding, violinist, 1a to be soloist with the Civic Orchestra, which will play in Madison Square acaen twice @ week, beginning y 1 Fall of @ Nation” will be put dm the Illinois Theatre, Chicago, on July 3. E. D. Price is to be the man- exer of tho theatre After Sunday, Anna Wheaton and Harry Carroll will not be seen in New York vaudeville for months. When they return to town Miss Wheaton will be seen in a new musical play on which Mr. Carroll is working. ‘The “Twelve Speed Maniacs” will appear at the Palace next week, with Loney Haskell as announcer. ‘Two teams of etx men each will show how pet @n automobile can be assem- 7S TYPE! TYPE! TYPE! Arthur MacHugh, who is red, round and handsome, applied to a film concern for @ position as press agent, and the manager sald he wasn't the type. saven | ‘ SAY HWHERE “TH SAM HILL ARE ‘Y"GoIN’ SAKE —ALL DoLLEDdD {hr Gena Look, ‘Em OVER Now! et OH! A WEDDIN’ Hu? WHOS GoNNA Grr marRIED 2 es Home and Comic Page of THE EVENING WORLD, Friday. lune 100 tere ee “oS*’MATTER, POP?” By C. M. Payne at ws You WANTA TAME > AN Quit THIS 4JERE TOMFOOLER *) HEAR : Do YA ? I Boucut my f > \ TICKET FROM A YOU AXEL. PICK fT AND BURY THE FEATHERS! POOH, ADA! Ada Meade of “Katinka” has broken out in verse, A Imerick has | reached us bearing the Meade stamp. Have @ look: There was & young woman named Ada, Who went Ved Inda and lad * 'Rhe'd “tick to. thie vengeance next’ 4 up ll they mada! A NEW PICKFORD RUMOR. And now there's a rumor out to the effect that Mary Pickford ts to be en- gaged by the Mutual Film interests at @ weekly salary of $14,000 or $728, 000 @ year. Continmation is lac! | but utual representative sald the salary was “entirely within the range | of posstblilty.”” Poor old Chick Chap Mn! Wouldn't he feel humiliated if | Mise Pickford—a little teonay, weensy girl—should get $728,000 a year while he'a making a mere measiy $670,000? FOOLISHMENT. named Hannah, th a And never grt ‘am Last ‘nuzht. sive ‘steed tariane, And vow she’s la for repalre, FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “Did you ever hear the story of the baseball?" has no point." ‘Neither has this joke.” YOU SWALLOWED THAT TEN CENT PIECE. Misawa! NY hrom HUMAN SLOT STAND HIM ON HIS HEAD] {GT ABOouT RN HOLD STuL! Wican't AN IT fen Two How DA’ NN FEEL IT ; N EXPECT ME N BUT § fol. OUT. SIDE O° HIM. } 7 SEE IT IF Must 0° RSS sy Z }202 ONT HOLON swALLoweD VS fay) im 5) uu : y roy a i MACHINE. HE'S YOU NEEDN'T WORRY @BOITTTCSOTTIOVHHHHOOHHOWHOOOO!GHITIOSS THE EVENING WORLD’S 00d SAR Cousin Kiddies: | Yesterday's mail brought! ‘al letters from among you asking “May we send drawings of anything?” My answer to this question is: “If you wish to compete in the contest you MUST draw on the subject men- tioned below | “But if you Wish to send some of your work just for me to see, Iam always glad to receive these’ offer- ings.” 74 Forrest Wilbur Harvey of No, Street, Kearney, N. J., mailed me ae drawings of sh that were #o very pretty that Ik kept them for my own eelf COUSIN ELE. CONTRIBUTED, | A TOAST Netw Wil, do, VIOLA HUNT, ”, 8.1 ABOUT HIM SWALLOWIN’ A DIME - ANY KID THAT CAN PACK THE FEED HE DOES COULD EASILY SWALLOW A BANK: ROLL THAT WOULD CHOKE A HORSE. . 6 THE DIME OR WHAT HE BOUGHT FOR iN THAT KID DON'T KNOW THE VALUE OF MONEY Mrerymght UN, Heng Pub bane nt. 1816 Cormeie New Yo | When Tim Was Disobedient The Fairy Stung His Nose. | NE day Timbo felt too lazy to ride his kiddy car, eo he walked very slowly down the road and down the lane, and at last he met the No, 2 Gregory Street LETTERS FROM KIDDIES, Ny Fag tor become "aY recoguised nimi or King of the Woods in Sleepyland TC ithton @treet, New Forest. a Cy 8.1 am eleven years of ase Ma, “Tam glad you came out,” said the King. “I was just going home, Edie, here's Tim. Come and play ouain Eleanor ved tho pin and eertitionte this mom- k Uiem very nice, ‘Thank you erer Dear with ‘him.” ¥ earmaice t mine, on wou , Be Little Edie, the King’s grandohild, aid thet 8 reat many ren are| came @round from the other side of FLORENCE Bzanmr, the maple tree, where she had deen SUBJECT FOR THE JUNE PICTURE CONTEST. “How You Would Like to Spend Your Vacation. The Evening World will give five one-doll drawn this month by KIDDIE KLUB members for the b igture drawn by a member not over to nine years old, joven, twelve to thirteen, fourteen to fifteen years old, five classes in all, Pictures must be received not later than June 30, and must illustrate the Idea suggested above, Bencath your plo- ture you must write your name, address, age and the number on your membership certificate, Addrese picture to KIDDIE KLUB PICTURE CONTEST, Evening Word, (te, €6 Park Row, New York City, awards for plotures One dollar each ven years old, eight | taking a nap. @r CONDUCTED BY ELEANOR SCHORER DOCDE DDDIDTEOPDDHGOGHOOSAGIDODHGHIGOGSOTDAOIDOOIDOASGASOCOGGS Taye rayavee DO LG Hy S Q 2 hy il / Before the Fairy Disappeared He Gave Tim's Nose a Nip! SLEEPYLAND STORIES Bait itt so She was rubbing her as you do ‘aked up. 4 Edie, said Tim- seo a fairy eyes and yawning just when you are suddenly “I feel too tired to pla} “I am too lazy to pl. bo. “Ll wish I could dancing on the green,” “Very well,” said the King of the Woods. me with me.” The King led the children away off on an old path that went deep into the woods. The path was full of pine cones and litte white snail shells and the soft pine needles were #o thick that you could not hear any one mov- ing. The only sound they heard was tho faint call of a crow on top of a tree tar away Caw! Cow! Caw! ‘They stood in front of a crab-apple tree all thick with green leaves. The King of the Woods tapped on the ground with his staff and called: Willio Wee! Willie Wee! Come out of the tree! And what do you think? A Uttle green fairy man, with wings of gold gauze, came running out to the end of @ long limb and jumped down on) the ground as light asa feather, Tim made @ rush for him, “Stop, Timmy!" orted the King of the Woods, “You must not touch a fairy!" But T a y was greatly ex- oi He had r sean a y be- foro and he grabbed at the little green man with the beautiful gold wings. | "The fairy disappeared in a fluch {but before he went he gave Tim's DECOHDGHODDHOGDHIDOOODGOPO HGF GHHO(EWHI|.NAGIISGVWOSO HOW TO BECOME A ‘KIDDIE KLUB’ MEMBER lr — '| PIN COUPON |] EVENING worLD “KIDDIE KLUB” Save six pin coupons like the one‘ above, printed in the Kiddie Klub Korner Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. The numbers will be printed, in rotation, You muy start with any ;number. When you have atx in rotation, like Ss number 6, send them to the ening World, No. 68 b> é Jo *>. yD ‘park Row, New York City, with | | note, in which you must state— YOUR NAME, YOUR AGE. " YOUR ADDRESS, u You must be careful to state these ee | three things, as_no application will be CONSIDERED unless this infor- mation is COMPLETE, If your note and coupons meet the above conditions, upon receipt of them we will mall you your pin end a certificate of membership. ‘THIS IS THE KIODIE KLUB PIN, Every kiddie whe Joing the Kiub will ree ceive a oliver colored pin like the ene shewn in thie pleture, By Uncle Bill nose a nip so that it stung ag if @ butter-bee had hit it, ‘The nose ached | for a week, And the King made poor Tim walk | alone because he had been| ent boy, sob MAY PICTURE CONTEST—HONORABLE MENTIO cl ie A, Harry Hartman, 6, No, 8 McKinley Avenue, Glendale, L 1,