The evening world. Newspaper, November 7, 1916, Page 12

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“ABOUT Plays and Players By BIDE DUDLEY HERE has been much specula- rT] tion recently as to what has become of the new Zellah Covington play, “The Simp," which was given a try-out about three Weeks aco out of the city, It now develops that negotiations are un- @er way whereby Selwyn and Com- pany may acquire it and produce It Bgain. Clarence Willetts was the @riginal producer, and tn the try-out company the or, Zella& Coving- ton, had the principal role. He may have it again if tho play Is staged by Selwyn and Company, "The Simp” was shown at a private per- formance at the Harris Theatre last Thursday afternoon in order that Archie Selwyn, Ed Belwyn, Crosby Gaize, B. J. Bowes and others of the Selwyn forces might have a ook at fh. Incidentally, Selwyn and Company erday put Edwin Milton Royle's st drama, “The Longest Way Round,” into’ rehearsal. SWIMMER MAY LECTURE, Annette Kellermann 1s considering @ lecture tour. She plans to take a tank along and show the women how to swim; then she'll tell them how to Be healthy and beautiful. In addl- tion to all this, Miss Kellermann might show them how to dance, if he cared to, as, to use an expression n from the language of the Pop- e of South Africa, she knows 1oW to shake a skilful hoof. BY WAY OF DIVERSION. Before election fataer said that Brown would have no trouble in beat- ing his opponent, Black, and punctur- his bubble. He smiled and vowed ‘was a cinch. Said he: “It's easy —very. Brown: might be likened to the cat and Black to the canary.” He @ven took the stump for Brown and @pillied much oratory. He used big Woris, some gestures, too, collecting of glory. That Brown would we a lot to him, he told us on the uiet. “I've done a heap to win his ay he said, “He can't deny it.” fection came and Black won out. For him ‘twas really easy, My father gaid the way they stole the votes was pretty cheesey. Next day my mother Said: “Well, dad, at guessing you're a | daisy.” Dad gave the dog an awful | kick and growled: “Shut up! You're crazy!" DAVE'S IN AGAIN. For a time we thought vaudeville reformed Dave Elsman, the bel p poet, but it hasn't, biven thou Dave is kept pretty busy appearing on the st six or eleven times a Gay, he finds time to dash off a gem of pocsy now and again, His latest waa written at the Hotel Astor one day when Dave dropped in to look YOu WERE NoT | TODAY. HENRY Y'SURE GOTTA NERVY Wire “HEN"—— HEAR TH House Wu2 ENTERED AN’ Sie f FLOOEY Now FIRST WE'LL “TAKE THE SCENE WHERE Yoy'RE ARGUING AND 70U SOAK FLOOEY IN THE QHEST - SEE AXEL GET A LOTTA SNAP IN “THIS — YOU WNOW - ACTION'! sout. It is called, “Oh, That Face!” and it is sentimental. Let us read tt together, dear friends, and have a quiet little cry ‘Alone 1 set. by the hour, ‘Ava aoe vinlone of your face Like 2 Pepuiful lower That faded, never again to replace A GENUINE RAGTIME BAND. Dr. G. W. Partridge, who bas just feturned from the trenches in Fran , re he did Red Cross work, ped in at St. Nicholas Ice Rink night to see his old friend, Man- Mosher, and told him of a Strange band he ran across at Ribe- fourt, France. “I was in my tent near the trenches Sne night,” he said, “when I heard a @eird sound. Curiosity made me ‘andles in order { might not locate thom, 1 saw Mix French soldiers trying to make! music. One had a fiddle, an- dome another two tin pans, nd another a cornet sixth was the leader, The notso| were making Was funny, andj What do you think they were trying lay?” ve it up?” sald Mr. Mosher. i ‘Alexander's Ragtime Band,’ con- | Dr. Partridge. “"T00 MUCH FOR D. FRANK. D. Frank Dodge, scenic artist, drop- into a bilijard parlor Saturday joon and saw two surgeons play- I, One had just beaten the THAT <DURIN' WouR ABSENCE S'MATTER, POP?” ‘To tave ANY CANDY, Did THAT Boy Give You ATBITE OF HIS CHOCOLATE DRoP * AND AXEL HASENPFEFFER other and the vanquished sawbones was slightly peeved and game,” waid the loser. “All right.” replied the winner. ing. “I'll bet you my Kramer appendl- cltls operation againat your Gurley Kidney case.” “That goos.” replied the other. “Gee whis!" muttered the aston- ished D. Frank Dodge. "So do 1." And out he went Gossip. The Dolly weeks at the ginning Nov. John Philip “The Hoy Scou Mi,podrome by; night Willlam Rock of Rock and Fulton was assaulted by a negro elevator boy Sunday. The boy ls sald to have been Insulting, and when rebuked by Mr. Hock, struck him. William Gaxton js doing very wel: in 8. Jay Kaufman's sketch, Kisses,” which was first played by Arnold Daly, The playlet is to go over the! " Keith time, Sousa's new mare! .' Was played at t the orchestra last bert Childs Cosmo ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES. A Feline Person—The age Dollys was given us as nineteen Yes, J, Fred Zimmerman is a real flesh and blood man. dh, no, The stork visited the home of Mr. Mrs. Arthur Plantodos! yester- “Let's make a bet on the next/day and left a fine elght-pound boy. Uncle Al Plantodosi is still celebrat- | ANOTHER MUSICAL SHOW. ‘ amilton has written the} book and Leslie Stuart the score of! ~|a new musical comedy which will! be produced sogh by the Messrs, Shu- | fo getting th wel gy, wae FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. | ‘Here comes Judge Johnson." fember of the State bench, He was an election judge back in 1896," T3ut 1 Hearpd Nou THANK Him ©VERY © \) \Prorusery ary Ls | Me TO Reereighs 1818 Prem PuvNening Ce IAT Bienen ene) y BY “TH way ~ | “HEN*- WoT BECAME ) SS OF Him P ae a ae Ss . 7 on! Go ® 'T How- Snappy! Yer | SIR wuy TH! OTHER “BURGLAR “Took Qo away | j Oo VELL YLT Sarime! \ Now AY BANE GET EVEN FOR SOME. BUMPS AY GOT, FROM YOU - ~~ — zat so! AIT ME ¥'BI6 FISH ) THE EVENING WORLD'S ——— | Evening World Daily Magazine “Had the Candy Been Peppermint the Child Would Have Wept His Gratitude! wor De MEAN~ 5 WHICH OTHER > ~~ BURGLARY oe ( AWHY “Y FATHE AD ae YES BUT YOu SPOILED THE SCENE — YOU LALIGHED WHEN HE HIT ‘CouLpnT HELP UT Boss - THAD A FOARD UNDER MY Kiddie | @ the| ¢ in the Dicky and Dot “Wonder City” By Mary Graham Bonner. Tee New York Kvening World OW whenever Dot or had gone shopping | always walked into the 13 | street, WHEN YOU WERE A BOY (.Y'SEE TusBY PUSHIN’ ) ME AROUND HELP T! MAKE YOU wih THIN: THEN THE FELLERS WON'T BE ABLE T! TEASE YOU ANY MORE , SEE? ROPE. 181K Pros PrAnaing Ce ONY Rrveing Word) THAT'S A Good \DEA they had thought. >| But this time they were to go shop- | By Jack Callahan } | pins below the level of the For the shops | above them! it did orders for all the sun that could be | then hurrying out, saying night.” Dot asked. “I suppose they hi | Dicky, “I pr | haven't time, y don't wo & mmwbambiy) certdicaty, PIN COUPON EVENING WORLD “KIDDIE KLUB" | Shops Below the Street. | a srght, 1946, bs The Pew Pablisiog Co ieky they shop | st they There ts #0 much to had through a door which was on the Sometimes they had gone up- stairs in the shop—but they had al- ways gone into ft In the regular way were in the Hudson Terminal Building and the street was How strange seem. ‘They had little money to spend and they decided how much to spend on candy and how much to suve for ¢ They were pieking out their candy aa they saw people rushing in, giving sorts of things unde bought and “We'll be back for our bundles to "Can't they stop to get them now? Klub Korner CONDUCTED BY ELEANOR SCHORER ban Cot You how, used to i Cousin Eleanor’s Klub Kolumn = } | at flest, we have Monday regular “Ques Answer” day do you not? And then all mixed up on account of changing days, and I used to publish | answers as they for our thon |'Klub Pin.” jWe got to questions ju | Were sent to ine, Now eve |Straigntened out and we have settled jcomfortably in our Tuesday, ‘hurs- |day and Saturday routine. So, since |e will no longer have the first d Jof the week for query day, the ne ond y , is el ed to the are going to begin USIN ELEANOR, Questions and Answers. Q. To we have to draw ad pitture of the story Mout the Wouter Clty mich as parks and n the Wonder Cit f” | Hut then we wouldn't hal wonders, id Dot, Beforo Dot had| finished speaking seve had wheke d some one them, pulling them back. What happe They couldn't ima And every one seemed so frighte Just then into the underground store | une a horse with wild bound and rush, For a hot day had come and | tho doom had been swung wide | The jo hurried, scurried back of A runaway horu in the the uit he have imi nome One heats t level! How] Litt At lust hores, nol caught the the people were that its queer see what w der that the } gent animal DOLLAR for t INTO THE SHOP CAME A HORSE WITH A WILD BOUND. ‘ tributed by HENRY ETTINGER, aged fifteen, No. 445 Brouniyn The Kvening Worl BACH f Wonder City 1 by Kiddie ee t only REAL “wonders” which Dieky and Dot might see in the & Write only on one side of the pape }Put your name, age, ad un membership certificate number at th top of your first 5 Mail to Won r tory Edito: ning World, No, 38 Park Row, New York City, 1 oa remember | situ. thing is o AL Yow. | we write wonder stories of muggentions ? write piggent form, mole te ‘them in tople form Hirer siniary of one family allowed to rainy they are, We have @ great sof more than three who entail re nine yea your Laps of 4% Azo ve many hey were rome een FOU From Kiddies, Dear Cousin Eleanor, T moetred your letter end 1 was very, wary hapor that I won the prive. J think you ape me out among all the other, Jou Yery, very much, Coomin Eleanoe, Your’ coupin” Nana LOUIS BOLLANO, fons (Leonia) the others ast Dear Cousin Bee “And aaa, 2445 Walton Avenue, Bn been, ITH MC LOSKE' Wwentsteators Nt,

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