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ee et ae ER COMIC PAGE. ABOUT Plays and Players By BIDE DUDLEY | ORA BAYES has decided to be- come a theatrical manager. Bhe has engaged the services of that promising young singer, Nore Bayes, and will launch her venture Bunday night, Dec. 24, at the Bitinge Theatre, which she has leased from A. H. Woods for that o sion. Miss Bayes will present her star in what abe calls “Two Hours of Song.” It ts understood Miss Bayes will be as eisted by several other acts, If the ebow makes a pronounced hit Miss Bayes may present the Bayes Co pany at the Fitinge afternoons whe. the “Cheating Cheaters” troupe doesn't n tbe house, Later, it is @aid, the Bayes organization may be- @ome a regular travelling show. Nora Bayes until about two weeks ago was a headiiner on (\¢ United| Booking Offices time. she was | booked to play at Keith's Theatre, Philadelphia, Thansgiving week, to Fe an extra perform t feast day, Miss Mayes politely ned to appear three times that day, and shortly after she Yeached that decision her U. BO. contracts became ineffective ¢ says she tore them up, At the U. B, G, headquarters it is stated they were cancelled, But what's the difference? 1s to ht, anyw dit is und e Will have society backing, Whatever that is, in her veuture, MI88 FERGUSON AT HUDSON. Klaw & Erianger will present Elsie Ferguson in her new play, “Shirley Kaye,” at the Hudson Christmas night. at that house, will to Boston, Hulbert “Shirley Kaye.” In M cast will b Lee BE Holden, Mra, Jacques Martin, George Backus, Kitty Brown, Ronald Byram, Corinne Barker, Victor Benolt, Winthrop, Douglas Paterson, Hele: Brskine William Lennox and Law- rence Wood. MISS STARR DUE DEC. 21 David Belasco announces that on Dec. 21 he will present Frances Starr im “Little Lady In Blue,” at the Bel asco Theatre. “Seven Chances," now the attraction at that house, will go on tour, Mise Starr's support will in- clude Jerome Patrick, George Gid- deus, A. G, Andrews, Frederick Gra- ham, Horace Braham, Charles Garry, Carl Sauerman, Roland Rushton, Marry Holiday, Adrian H. Rosley, Lucy Beaumont and Eleanor Pen- dleton. GOOD BENEFIT BILL. An excellent programme has been arranged for the benefit performance, Qt the Hippodrome Sunday night, the Home for Hébrew Infants. Among the stars will be Anna P: lowa, De Wolf Hopper, Raymond Hitchcock, Sybil Vane, Andrew Mack, Sophye Barnard and Marie do Rohan McArdle. BY WAY OF DIVERSION. 1 met Henry Brown on the street and he said he had no intention of ewelling my head, but he thought the uff that I write simply great and 1 was a genius, he wanted to state Bald he: body who lives up my way rea ry blamed line that you write ev'ry day y all think you're ane of the brightest of men." — And then he attempted to borrow a ten. 1 net Silas Skinner who stopped me to} aay he'd noticed my w car that d eauty. I never oman, She's re wsterred wrote William then with a smile ani back, he said Bhe's some crack would stagger t And then he attempted to berrow a! fen. It's ever been thus. When my friend has indulged in praise over- @helming until my head bulged with | pride, 1 hav 1 1 doan axe he Would grind—a touch or a fa wr of} some other kind. However, 1 r Man; 1 like the nice things the pra Evening World Daily Magazine POP?" S'MATTE R, WHATS THAT | The Baby Evidently Entertained a Suspicion by Singing to It! Teen WHAT Albe 41M 7 WHAT DoYA MEAN, SusPEcTs +e Tut ~ THUuTHPECT YOuNG ONE © CRYING ABout! THat ic4 THe WAY HE PRove wHerter I Gor le tHuTdPecT I Got THUM Copyntent 1018, Prem Hatmthinn Oe (mY Rvaning Werle Honestly, We Are in Doubt as to What We'll Say Under the Circumstances! OH! Yezza ‘DEED KIN PT CANT BEAR ) Cops" AT ALL SIRE a HENRY HASENPFEFFER WHY X\wuz BROUGHT NERY SIGHT OF, "em Yezza! Nou REFERENCE NERIEND MRT Dum —————2, “¥ *SIN AIRE — You ma wAl Yeaul? wett OuRL “RL N\NUZ “Too WITH Policemen 7 ATS ALLE a Fine! Fine! xm GLAD 7H Hear THAT! er ee FEATURING FLOOEVan» Axeu * iN Pirates’ Goro’ HAVING CROWNED “BLACK FLOORY wert HIS CUTLASS AND MAKING OFF SAFELY “wiTH “THE Bacay n ae “AXEL THE “TERRIBLE® 1S Now ANEW AND UNFORSEEN PERIL: i SMOKES WHO SEA WHO HAVE. HT ON “THE SAND , SHOWUP Betta STEELY GLINT IN THEIR SI LUSTROUS ORBS!! (REE SOUTH SEEN THE FIGHT open Monday at the Plymouth, Bos-|smacks below her, thought she being torpedoed and began te igh, but When #he realized whu became calm and let 'e One man, it is said, kissed wi removed a grease CONDUCT aD BY ELEA OR SCHORER open on Christmas da: » Fu ton's play, will open In Wa such fervor that he t from the skirt's hem: baffled some of the best K Her ever made ington Monday ehiet | John D, Recke! Dicky and Dot } “Wonder City”’ By Mary Graham Bouner. | enna i Cousin Eleanor’s *‘ Klub Kolumn’’ kiddie cousins you are, try and do 1AVe engaged Percy H anwell for a DEAR KIDDIE COUSINS: EALLY, my cousin Kiddies, THAT'S DIFFERENT AGAIN. Star was in error yesterday it suid we saw Henry Then, | too, be careful to remember whole box of cigaretton, that if you wish to have a manuscript Coghlan has a new #ket that the toucher #0 lavishly sings. So | wi f you're inclined to toss taffy at me, | tion.” go to it! I'm safe for I'm busted. you ee. GOSSIP, Florence Webber is to have an in portant role in “Canary Cottage Manuel Klein has returned from London after a Visit of two years Hugh Ward has obtained the Aus- qalian Tights to “Mile-a-Minute Kendall.” tueagement $in “The Un 1 ble ompany y will YOUR GOOD BEHAVIOR SOMETIMES PROVED SERIOUS, ESPECIALLY AT THIS TIME OF THE YEAR : Yj “OM, |, vst WASHED AN’ ) Z\ IR NED THE betes AN do not like to te reminding you that you must not send me stories » written on both sides of the paper, but you al- and when you forget your memories must be jogged @ bit, ‘and it ts I who must do the jogging. me feel badly, when a story is written on both sides of the paper I cannot publish it in the \Kiddie Klub Korner, and some of 0 pretty too. Of cour know that great many of you are} new members and probably have not | sf read my little lectures upon this be- Whether you have or not you! ‘are forgiven {f you will, like the good saloon at 3 o'clo was at 4.30 o'clock letown (Kan.) Star, FOOLISHMENT. (By ti Sohwars) returned, whether it be a story, poem, ; composition or “Wonder City” sug- gestion, you must be sure to inclose a stamped and addressed envelope. Now you will be careful, will you not, COUSIN NW MLEANOR, MOTELS From Kiddies te mheer re Cousin Bisanor Edward Small is the produc rex Publishing Co, Grand Central Station. 66 YTS like a city all itself,” said . For they had spent a long time looking In the shop win- dows in the Grand Central Station, srtainly buy almost any- ADMIRATION AS Is. overw helming | te patrons of Loew's Delancey Street snd Avenue B Theatrow, or elye A, N Brilant bas made a miscue word of Mr. Brilant we announce that va, WhO plays the e vampire | ways forget, Fist Tommy Durke he threw as to mako it rhyme with| Emily Stevens will begin @ Boston | 4 FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. candy shop, and places to buy fruit, “What you don't know won't hurt almost think tt w | Instead of a depot.” “True—unless you're a woman. ; By Jack ‘Callahan | “At first Olonova, } 4 @ shopping centre i ey 0 “and we never had opes for rest Ae tes * to go out on th cretary of the Providen: “YOU CAN BUY ALMOST ANYTHING HERE,” SAID DICKY. ef of the Pras idence inch atthe Hrovidence, HOLD YERSELF em the make-be “Which one do you want ‘Its the sky really and truly,” gaid Stars winking a | FETCH YER 1e place up the I've forgotten th i For you con 1 wu do ae Gi do all we cam No, it's the coiling * the celling eee mety said Dicky at| said the inan with a kindly ‘way up | smil 0 over to that round booth Dicky and Do) " icky and Dot were going ihle to help you No, 249 West 130:h Birest, » & man named severgl-places from where trains from boarding schoo! ut in the coun- “When does the z ime cases yourd was written the nnn: Tow to Join the Clib od in line waiting for the to get off the train, " face so as to be : We 44") their cousin, Dicky sad prstund all these people | TALBOT RROW’ EARROW ee curve cut,to fit the | THEY SAW ABOVE THEM THE MAKE-BELIEVE SKY OF THE calls fy Mildred Page, New York Av can't understand any one leaving “And to think of all these tracks! Dicky and Dot might see in the big | these Waine and that they ‘ gantributed b ty Write only on one side of the paper age, address and membership certiticate number at the top of your first page der Story Editor, Evening World, No. whiob | 6s Park Row, New York City. PIN COUPON pine World will pay ONE a BACH for socapted ideas wi “little cousin the) poL wonders of the Peat station—one of | the entrances to the Wonder City. idem fer to-day'e story yaa | ivuted b Mail to Won- EVENING WORLD “KIDDIE KLUB” Cluctt, Peabody &¢Co:lnc Mghars