The evening world. Newspaper, October 31, 1916, Page 16

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AE? -— ae, i Baw come sot MOE, Da, Sanaa mead peer TTR one semen mpsauroneenpsurmas He 2 Oe Hil ~ called a manservant and said ABOUT Plays and Players By BIDE DUDLEY | | piay- ®. C. OLIPHANT, « weight, of Melbourne, Aus hag arrived in New York and has brought with him three plage of his own make. Las! evening ‘Mr, Oliphant and Holbrook Hiinn had @ Gonference regarding the possible Production by Mr. Blinn of one or) Negotia on more of the Oliphant plays. tions were not concluded. Mr phant will be in New York | weeks, and he and Mr, Blinn expect to hold numerous conferences. While Mr, Oliphant is a writer on other eub- Jeote than the drama, being connected with the Stutesman-Miner in Mbi- poses, he has done much play writ~ v is most successful play was r Race,” produced at the ho’ Melbourne, by the, Me: a ir. inn wa st | night Anat Mr, Oliphant and he had been desirous of meeting for @ long) time. EVA LEAVES THE TROUPE. | Anybody needing a first clase “cy- | clonic” comedienne might do send a tracer West for Eva Ta: who, (i apt to reports orig in Ban Francisco, is disengaged at the present writing. Miss Tanguay went jest even weeks ago at the head of her own vaudeville troupe, under the} nt of William Morris. It) ‘was her firat trip to the Coast in eight and prospects were bright. i went the other way, however, and received in New York the star left the com- ay night and’ that the ‘a receptive mood so far nts are concerned. Miss , It is understood, has a film in view In California, As Morrie, who went West with eet coming home—a wee bit sad- @ wee bit wiser, than he was) seven weeks ago. @RT LEXINGTON THEATRE. and George H. Nicolat leased. the Lexington Thea- Hammerstein's 1 Avenue Opera Houre. for « ‘years, and on Nov. 19 it will in the new Interna which offers drama and ly ot popular prices will hayp*the Sunday | IVS A PLAY. ‘it, represénting J. and, dney, Australia, who |s York, has purchased the Aus ta to “Turn to the Ft play will be produced in the new year. engage ope here principal roles. TOWNE SAYS IT> fRUE.. | . had sume friends ap! to dinner at home the other eve- ning. After the meal they assemble! | im the Ubrary, ‘Then, according to) inimore Cooper Towne, Small for “Quick, Watson, the needle And a mowpent later the phonograpl: ground out a grand opera selection DALY ON TOUR. Im order to keep the Arnold Daiy | company together while it is awaiting a Broadway opening, William Harris, gr. fe wending it on a two weeks’ whi will open next Scranton. Mr, Daly ts b in “The Master.” James gone out ahead of the troup BIRTHDAY FOR SOUSA. John Philip Sousa, with “Hip, Hip. | in Philadelphia, will cele Tyrate his birthday (number delety by censor next Monday. A d fon will go from the Hippodrome to poeaent him with a token of esteem BY WAY OF Said Silos weaple’s stor Cay ain't as eno inst week ride,’ and, Hone jurrible snide, When I was a younx- Hter L knew how to act I always played heroes and it wus a fact that tirls by the dozen wus writing « notes. On heroes Ii always dotes, OF : jocal oprys, you know, But often 1 could 'agone out with a show. Thoy none of ‘em wanted to pay mo my rice, so I let the amateur oprys suf fice, To-day I could act, if 1 had +®" sald Si, “and maybe I will take a part bye and bye when some church or lodge has a char Oh, 'd make a hit on the stage any day.” “I seen you act, Silas,” Grandpa McGee." "Twus in a sal play called ‘The Home by the Sea.’ You would ‘a been fine in the part 1 tn shows of 1 sa tattleman’s 1 thought it was urse 1 wus { WHEN YOU WERE A BOY we LET HIMeHAVE IT RIGHT EY, CLose THAT window! Do You WANT He JWIND ‘To TEAR UP THe ney, ‘Room? 9 HENRY HASENPFEFFER YSEE FLOOEY, IF AXEL KNEW HES GONNA GET WALLOPED IN This SCENE He'D LAY DOWN ON “THE JoB AND Quit! NOW You “TAKE “THIS RUBBER BRICK, GET BEHIND HIM, AND WHEN 1 SAY SHOOT - Comment, 1018 IN THe Neck! suppose if aK on yer and he left n't caught that nose.” Old Silas with a sneer, Jud ople grinned, so did ev'ry one "lL wish,” Jed said siowty, ‘try it a spell. I've got some bad hat perhaps [ could sell, * SALLIE COHEN WONDERED. Sallie Cohen, who lives in Mount Vernon, ba always been pred to paying 4 cents a package for hair- pins, © other nhe went to a slore to buy ao price had gon ® and was told the up a cent She de- have begun wearing hairpins?" Gossip. Victory Bateman will be the nurse In the Coburn “Yellow Jacket" com- pany HH Holmes has engaged Helen nm Raker for “The oks te negotiating Jsale of the English rights Majesty Bunker Bean" for prod the ‘His tion in London next season with ‘Taylor WHEREABOUTS OF AT MISSING SEWING (WISH MY MOTHER WAS AS Good TO : sy] Holmes and the original cast, A. Toxen Worm, during the rubber ball number at the opening of new Winter Garden show, tried to a pretty chorus girl with @ bail threw a diamond@ging off his finger. It was one given him by Sothern and Marlowe in London ten, years axo. The ring has not been found so far an Mr. Worm knows, Incidentally, he missed the girl by about nineteen feet. ete » AFFLUENCE NOTE. tobert Hilliard says he gfe won't act this season, He's Palm Beach and forget the thi business until such @ time as he can find a play that will give his talents and clothes the proper chance, FOOLISHMENT. P Tm mire there's ey in it FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “I want you to write my wife and me a play.” “What kind of a play?” “Well, we do seventeen specialties, Write us enough stuff to wedge thom apart.” _ say ——=/ SO THAT'S WHERE 7)\ MY On. CAN WENT T, EH? PLL FIX THAT YOUNGSTER ics At AO on } \® | se No SR, I WANT ALL THE WIND To Come INSIDE oF ME? Yezzrttrs Gone THROUGH | ALURAGHT Heres Y"Wo-BITS Preme Pontianing On (HT. Brening Wort) YVERY HAPPY — DELIGHTED! “HATS ot - Fine — Yow Y'siT Down an’ CHucKye! Frening World Daily Magazine What Can You Say When a Mere Child Springs an Idea Like This? To Bi DAWGONIT= DIDNT V'GET Evidently Flooey Thought a REAL Brick Would Bounce Better Off a Dome Like Axel’s! a @ Dicky and Dot in the ‘‘Wonder City” By Mary Graham Bonner. Couyrignt, 1918 Pupianing Oo, by The Press New York Evening World.) « Af the Zoo, HE animals in the Zoo looked out of their cages and said a pleasant “good afternoon” lto Dicky and Dot in their va- |rious ways. Some roared tt out, |just as if they thought the chil- dren passed b: © after cage, saying: “We will © to come here again and again, | we can never see all the animals 6 friends with them tn one "At last they reached the house, | | monkey waere they had | planned to spend most of their-time. “H. ¢ do you do?” squeaked the | monkey in monkey, talk. |""Good afternoon,” sald Dicky and | Dot “Would you Itke to Join us here?" Jasked the monkey | "Goodness, no,” sald Dicky, “Can't you # we're not monkeys, We're ehildr > a | “Nonsense,” When you say you are children lyon simply mean you are young. | You're not grown-ups, for Instance, nor are you old men and women, As far as that | concerned, we're not old, so you might as well call us |children, I'm a child, for | am very | young.” “You look old enough,” sald Dot. anid the monkey Fn g $ How to Join the Klub $ | Bnennnnnnnnn nnn AAAAAAAAAAAAGY Bree eyes any pte stig. ont aa No ap Uree facta are. atal Gror fifteen your of age, very momaber ta | prose lub pik and # momberahip cortite THE EVENING WORLD'S uta |ace the goodles to ¢ "iin the monkey house, ‘When there is Kiddie “You have a face that is wrinkled and looks like an old man, Besides, you have a tall. Real children haven't tala!” } should say not,” sald Dt “You're very unfortunat swered the monkey, “and I feel ex- tremely sorry for you. Whatever do you do if a fly bothers you?” e@ have arms and hands,” waid So have I," sald the monkey, “But here 1 am wasting time talking to you when I told my little cousin, the white-faced monkey, that I would have a fight with him.” So between the two cages the monkeys with thelr hands, other through the bars of them stopped, He yell! What could it », thought the children, But jus: the keeper came around with supper. “You see,” he sald, “they were fighting, but whenever a meal ap pears, peace ts declared at once, The monkey who yelled was the first ty t, There is a rule food there must #be peace!” And Dickey and Dot left the Zoo to return very soon, for to them it was the greatest wonder in the wonder'city EVENING WORLD “KIDDIE KLUB” The idea for to-dayie story, was contributed by ALFRED FLANA- GAN, aged thirteen, No. 28 Perry Street. The Evening World will pay ONE At THA Dictrens Do You WANT WIND Because At The WIND (5 ouT oF MB Low IN You FoR ]* 1T WEIGHED ? “Seo PoPPeD IT RIGHT IN ¢ CONDUCTED BY ELEANOR SCHORER Klub Korner CONDUCTED BY ELEX: an PED ® enc ptorannsypantnderopennebnion heesteeeasreasiese a Cousin Eleanor’s ‘‘Klub Kolumn’’ EAR COUSINS: | | ) 1 have jittle| ‘ letters from Kid Fo who belong Horraht \ddies dles our cousinhood which 7, deserve notice tn our Kiub Pin.” Korner, and which 1 1 ‘ m all see, WILLIAM LIEBERMAM, am going to tell you about now. Here 1s the first one, and although the writer 19, agshe says, “a little tob old” to be enrolled on the Kiddie Kiub | books and wear our pin, she neve theless {8 one of us in spirit: Dear Cousin Eleanor—I am a little too Your Health | old to join your wonderful club. But | white 1 was the “kvening | orld” this ide =I could 2 i Fite tao| demands cleanliness of not hav i appy peek rok, and clothes, saving the coupons and have you YAN'S NORUB makes send them the pin. I know it wilt make | WALL your clothes sanitary, them happy to be your cousins. Re- | A DAILY READER: idea, Cousins sweet-bmelling and hygien- ically clean, yet requires No Rubbing Se & We fini VAN ZILE CO. West itobokens Red apectfully, Iyn't that @ pretty o’ mine? __COUSIN ELEANOR | JUST THEN THE KEEPER CAM WITH THEIR SUPPER, DOLLAR EACH for accepted ideas; Write only on ene side of the paper. | for these Wonder City Stories con-|Put your name, age, address and tributed by Kiddie Klub members. |membership certificate number at the Suggest only REAL “wonders” which |top of your first page. Mail to Won-| Dicky and Dot might see in a big der Story Editor, Evening World, No, city. (68 Park Row, New York City.

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