The evening world. Newspaper, August 26, 1916, Page 10

Saese es oe S24 ee TES SLE ABOUT Plays and Players By BIDE DUDLEY AW & THU ANOPR bere er opere favorite in Landon Paris, Vienna and other Dur oy eities, for the role Fite Mine vr sets Bopt. 6. Mise Vetrane was reported Ghot 02 & epy in Vienna about @ year 08% Bhe is now in New York, Others Marry TEMPTING ETHEL LEVEY. ‘There te & chance that Nthel come to New York from near future, M. & Bentham eabled her an offer to hy foung and Mary 1") wer Sveplia oalary CHIPPING LIONS EXPENSIVE. ste Coy] of # led to th about $1,725. On the way across the Atlaatic the lions dined on horse Meat, oxen, rabbits and milk A involved, “MAN POET, President of the pany, Ine, R. Vandam Warehouse Com! fe & humane man, Heaiising that the Whitney, ‘writing of rhymes | uous than conduct he has mad ele us in conceiving yerem. This is the way Mr, Whitney Gret attacks the muse: pened hia next one Mr, Whitney @elves into the myths of the briny deep an per followa: ta Som ah ee U eater to this Ror ‘War, cruel war, with Hog Ddlood and @arnage, next attracts t t. Hie e@ort in this direction follows: ence wee a Genem! Stent, heed vy) te rout, T mages ae well be theft oat art. In this in. hb more Lg! ae For ti but heless. eve wit teaat, tote the tomas reper, @ wish more business u follow Mr. Whitney's ‘examp! le" per) east aside the ft work enough to help us lo and eaddle Pegasus. We believe it would eventually result in leas friction in 3 business world and would bring @ better understand: be- tween yo Pd unless, of phymes, ing the BY WAY OF DIVERSION. a leap pin bed. “Let's kill him,” then the fellow spoke. “The man's @ crook—he ought to croak. fine! He's gone, the thieving T'm mighty glad he's dead.” ae Mite Was filed with sudden fear, “Ob, my!" she said. “What's this I hear? A murder tale! Oh, dear! Oh, dear! He's told me tn his sleep. Jobn's killed a man. What shall I do, wiry means that he'll die, too. TN never tell—I'll still be true, A his r wife's heart was sore, but # her soon came. At breakfast ‘ime he sats I dream. I saw a the umpire—mob! him right, Dlock-head stole the game.” MAX HAD IT RIGHT. Sax Kuts, office boy for Frank ‘Wilstach in the Shubert press de- es. got in an argument with brother terday about the din- tance from New York City to Stam. He eaid it was only twenty- Ave miles. “It's fifty," enorted his brother, “Well,” said Max, “if that's so Al- any must be only twenty-five. Al- bany’s in Now York while Stamford is in Maine.” IN THE “PIERROT” COMPANY. The “Pierrot, the Prodigal" com- pany, Which Winthrop Ames, in asso- Giation with Walter Knight, will pre- @ent at the Booth Theatre Sept. 6, is S. To THOSE WEEK-END OUTINGS Tit Ber YA 1e YA SAW A THEAR You'p Wun an “pe THAAIWD) - Yeu PoP 5 —— , HENRY HASENPFEFFER Gey! Ute INFLUENCE “ GAT me A Goad BUCY “BYEAK-A NCe “THICK ONE | AN “TENDER, -GeT Me a nen () C GEG AKEL , ALL “The BovS WU GATHER AROUND US To HEAR US “TELL CUR. EXPERIENCES WHILE WE WERE LOST IN The deseRT! Let's GWE "em ALL A due to arrive here from London to- morrow on the steamship New York. In the troupe are Gabrielle Perrier, Marie Louise Renee, Lucille Zangfet ta, Marjorie Patterson, Paul Cler Emile de Karney, Charles Dubuis, Louls Fournier and Alexis Flensborg, Harry Dornton ts to have a role in “Hobson's Choice.” Loney Maskell will open his vaude- ville tour in Montreal Monday. Jack Norworth, now in London, will return to America in two or three months to appear in vaudeville. Toby Claude and William Smythe are playing “The Love tor” in South Africa. Amelia Bingham ts shortly to return to the stage. M. 5. Bentham is ar- > ud for her to appear in vaude- ville. Harry Reresford has recovered from attack of rheumatism and has re- ‘wenty Odd Years.” H. H. Frazee's production of “A Pair of Queens” was staged last night at the Shubert Theatre, New Haven. Manager McQuaid of Proctor's Fifth Avenue Theatre has arranged for Blossom Seeley td extend her engage- ment there to cover the frat half of next week. “The Happy Ending” will conclude ita engagement at the Shubert Thea- tre to-night, t, | med playing in Tom Barry's sketch i —| 'S'MATTER, POPI” A bi “wee —NdT RAW - BT yy CRACH YI AT LAST WaT Yeene Admry wt ABsOuTes Revecy r—— Bry Rare - NICELY Done Homé and Comic Page of THE EVENING WORLD, Seturdsy: Au Willie Could Hide Much More Successfully Behind Uncle Sil Can't See Any Reason Why They Shouldn't Believe Axel! WY SAY~ =. ME AN’ AXEL WENT “THROUGH EHOUSR ‘To “TURN A MAN'S HAIR GREY! WE HAD A FIGHT WITH TWENTY MEXICANS AN? CROAKED HALF OF 'EM —THE OTHERS DROPPED THEIR GUNS AN BEAT IT WITH US AFTER 'EM ~-~ NEXT DAY AGRIZZLY BEAR GoT AFTER” AXEL AN’ CHASED HM UP ATREE AM’ SHOT Him DEAD AT 100 YARDS’ AN'SAVED AXEL'S LIFE $ We FOUND A WILD STEER AN’ T BROKE. HIM IN So WE COULD RIDE Hind “THEN A BUNCH OF IAMANS | AMBUSHED’ US AN'WE FOUGUT TEM BARE HANIED AW LICKED ‘EM 30 BAD “THEY Quit AN’ RAN Tho infant daughter of Tom Mc- | ¢ Naughton and Alice Lioyd will be , baptized to-morrow afternoon at 4 o'clock at St, Bartholomew's Church, Ed Wynn, comedian of “The Pass- Ing Show of 1916," has made rangements with the U. B. O. wh by two sketches of which he is the author will be played on the “big | time” this season, ISN'T THAT FINE? The friends of Joe Melville, the opera house manager, who is in the hospital, will be greatly pleased to ) hear he is improving slowly.—Kicka- poo (Okla.) Record. { WATCH YOUR STEP, GIRLS! Too many of our town girls stood on | the corners to-day and watched the | minstrel men parade with sly glances. Stick by the home boys, girls! They're tried and true,—Henderson (Neb.) Tribune, FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “He's @ noted man, He's great.” ‘, I've often eecn a nutmeg Ay! I CAMEO IT AERE G ! 1 wish ‘YOU PEOPLE WouLn SHuT —|" LP THAT YOWLING AN? GIMME A CHANCE To SLE ) S >. MY Bon -F NEE-£ 6 LIES OVER. 1 ail 'SE THAT QUIET, PEACEFUL NIGHT You SPENT IN THE MOUNTAINS FAR. AWAY FROM THE DISTURBING DIN AND NOISE OF THE 22ers a pM acts ty. a ah - CITY. ~> By Ferd G. Long FACTS ® A de absolutely flat on top. only count up to five hundred, can swim to and fro. @ | HEN Iphigenia left the North Pole after a fruitless search for her missing lover and sadly turned backward toward civill- zation she had but @ few of the well known crusts that barely sustain every explorer, Days and days of wandering brought her to @ barren country and soon afterward she came upon & strange castle with high walls and & mont of olden times, The ins trepid Iphigenia went boldly across the drawbridge and up to the great door, on which she hammered long and loudly, There was a creaking of hinges and t por SWUNK Open as if by some uns foree, She went in. and walked down a lengthy corridoy, musty with the smell of ages, Then up @ broad marble stair and through many apartments, In the last was & funny little old man with long gray hair and a knot on his back, He beckoned to her and spoke in some unknown tongue. Iphigenia told him by signs that she was hungry, suf- fering, The hunchback called a eer- vant and sho was led to @ room that evidently had been the boudoir of a mediaeval lady, Sleep, food and reat restored the venturesome wanderer, But to her consternation the old man summoned a priest and despite her appeals and protesta they were pronounced man and wife, She fled to her sooms and locked the door, A servant whom EE = AN No roo, &: WATER --~) ce Ve et ¢ NOT WORTH KNOWING By Arthur Baer. QUEER lake has been discovered in Gadgadasip in which the water | Owing to the lack of space the motor necessary to drive a thimble would be impracticable for commercial purposes. By @ system of mirrore arranged alphabetically it is possible to make @ single shoe button look like @ whole dozen. A decree recently handed down by the courts decides that a tourist to the Thousand Islands ts entitled to no redress from the railroad if he can The difference between mushrooms and toadstools can be easily detected dy eating one of cach and secing whicn one makes you sick. Formerly, moths used to eat ladies’ wardrodes, but with modern dresses there te danger of the moths flying away with 'em, Remember that gold fish decome ennuled when compelled to swim in one direction all the time, Fill the aquarium with revereidle water eo they e MINUTE MOVIES - - - By James C. Young { ° she treated kindly brought her food and every morning the old man came to the door, walling and threatening. Iphigenia persuaded the servant to seize the man and carry him off in @ sack to the river, and all was ar- ranged for the plan to be executed on the first dark night. The night came, but to her surprise she heard the strains of music on the other aide of the door. Opening It @ little she saw three hunchbacks. Faithful to his promise, th ervant prepared to drown his master, But one of the hunchback musicians left the other two for @ moment and the servant seized him by mistake, The poor fellow was carried to the river and drovned, The servant returned to Iphigenia, who told him in dumb show of bis terrible mistake. The man promised to correct it and again went to seek his master, Then the second musician etarted to find the first. Ho, too, Was seised, carried away in the sack and drowned, Once more the servant returned, only to learn his error, He swore to find his master the third time, but the last musician went in search of his com- panions and suffered a like fate, was in tears; her doom » She accompanied the hunt out the man who held her prisoner. He could not be found, but another servant admitted that the disappointed ewain had mas. queraded one of the musiciane in order to win the love of bis captive. Thus moves fate in the movies 2 ( wary A MiNUT WAKER! an’ x (T GeRVED VERY HoT-onN_A HoT 2 AN’ Donty FORGET hsp FAT -Cer me.? ‘OH GOULY =f BANG AWFUL =-<VE HAD VUN “TeaniOLe tee !\ VE HAD A RIGHT WITH VUN MEXICAN.AN' HE NEARLY Gor US VEL HADDA RUN "To SAVE OUR LIPE -HE CHASED US SEVEN HOURS-- NEXT DAY VUN GRIZZLY BEAR G6T ME. UP YUN TREE AN’ FLODEY MISSED HIM AN! AY HAD "TD STAY THERE ALL Nicht! Pug sean ea we ee pat est pre AN VE YUMPED IN DAS RWER “To ‘coon: ty) BAY 3 OUP VAS AWE Sn WHEN YOU WERE AB OY By Jack Callahan. ! SO 1 SEZ TO THE GNECAL, MLL VOLUNTEER, AN! THE GENERAL WITH TEARS IN HIS EYES, HANDS ME THE mers AN’ SEZ, YOU revenge yy ARE A BRAVE MAN.ZEKE, GO, AN LUCK BE WITH S TALKING YOU, AN’ AMID THE CHEERSN OF ME COMRADES, !SET FORTH, BUT THATWEREN'T ALL- ETC. ETC. \ WHEN A BRIDE AN’ GROOM LEAVE ON THEIR HONEY YIM SECURED THE INFORMATION HE WANTED AN! HE WoulLD HAVE GIVIN* THE COUPLE A GOOD SEND OFF ’ HE HAD BEEN ANYTHING, BUT A BLACKSMITH tt!