The evening world. Newspaper, June 30, 1917, Page 10

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‘i About Plays and Players By BIDE DUDLEY _ &@ ‘theatrical producer, and is pre- dally As | ‘al Crawford, an English lyrics by Schuyler Grevn, “Nobody Home,” and the ‘muale is by Silvio Hein. No naine been selected for the piece. Mr. Perkins bas already arranged a New York showing for it. “THE BEAUTY SHOP” AGAIN. Herman Moss, easociated with Rush & Androws in theatrical enterprises, is to send “The ae, Shop” on A BUNGLED BUNGALOW. John L. Golden, describing at the Lambs’ yesterday a four-room bun- galow built by @ friend whose genius runs to finance rather than to art, “One room is in Itallan style; an- other Louis XVI, a third Oriental and the fourth comfortable,” PICKLES READY TO HELP, In connection with the production of “Hitchy-Koo" they're tellin, Ut tle tale about Pickles Sinclair, one of its chorus girls, A week or so before the show opened out of town she ealbly in @ got to “Honestly?” she asked. yi" re, ” said Pickles, “and we'll Mix that little matter up in a jiffy.” When Pick! wasn't permitted to help she was ‘ight provoked, BY WAY OF DIVERSION. Said Bilas MoGuggin, in Peewee- je'a_ store: don’t think I'll come this place any more. This crowd has the notion my brain’s taken wings because I express myself freely on things, You don't seem to care for advice andethe lke. Well, I'm not @ fool and I'm not g Dumb Ike. The wisdom I hand you js pure and It's deep. You ought to be glad that 1 talk such a heap” “Now, Silas, id Grandpa MoGee, speaking | e idee yer yo Vignal us goin’ ain't #0. don't mfnd the noise you re- lease from yer déme. We know you can't talk much up there at yer home. We're willin’ to listen through pity, old man.” Said Silas: “Enough! All that stuff you might can.” a as he went out with a frown on his mug, Jed Peeweeple tapped his old hard cider jug. FIRST AT THE HUDSON, Ar.hur Hopkins has arranged to reopen the Hudson Theatre for the Harris Estate with his production of “The Deluge,” adapted by Frank Allen, The date has not been set, JOKES BY RENOWNED MEN. Betty Brown, @ chorus girl in the “Follies,” asked F. Ziegfeld jr. how ;@he could get some publicity. “Why; suppose you fall off the lad- Ger we une near the end of the show,” he replied jestingly. “I'll do it if you'll make a star of me. “I can't promise that,” | Megteld, “but it you fall hard enough and have lived an exemplary life, that’s the direction you'll take.” It was spontancous, original and tt | caused quite a bh Joo back stage. Arline Pretty wants to change her mame. She thinks Pretty is ugly. Harry Raver {s to show a picture called “The Warrior” at the Criterion beginning July 16, A. Toxen Worm may go to Paris for a vacation. If he does he'll take his bathing sult along as a U boat precaution, Doris Kenyon burned her left arm on an electric wire at the Pathe studfo the other day. Later she gave the electrician a scorching Selwyn & Co. pounce that “Day. break,” by Jane Cowl and Jane Mur- fin, will be presented at the Harris Theatre Aug, 13. ays Bob Davis's play, 1s to be set to music and staged some more, It hasn't been produced for a year or so, ‘Teddy Webb ha's been engaged by the Messrs, Shubert for ‘ Chamberlain Brown is to do some Producing. He has acquired Colgate Baker's sketch “Children of France.” He will have Chamberlain Brown en- gaxe the cast Films showing the various steps re- quired in supplying the Amer! troops in France with the necensiti of life have been added to Benjamin Chapin's “Lincoln Cycle’ at the Globe, es ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES. Sidrow— e Librarian of Con- rress, Washington, for blanks. 2. See Joseph M. Schenck, Loew offices. Foolish—No, Will Rogers is not to | have the leading role jin Victor Mapes’s play, “The Lasso.” A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. ‘The town drunkard of Nutley, N. J went to bed the other nigh, absolute: | ly sober and awoke with a terrible “head.” FOOLISHMENT. baven't got mugh space londay or Foolishment, ed whatcha way We jleate it out, ob, reader, mine! Wou're willing? ‘Bay. that's simply fine, FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “When the lawmakers of a coun- | wy, have horse sense-—" ‘Yes?” ‘Evening World Daily “"S’MATTER, POP?”’. My “PoP's MEDICINE TAINT So? ‘writer, has decided to become to Iaunch an elaborate must- | show in the fall. Mr. Perkins offices in the Fitsgerald | and may be found at his) whipping things jnpto| his general manager he i GEORGE PASSIN’ UP ALL KINDS 7] OF INVITATIONS FOR DINNER=To EAT AT Home WITH “TH WIFE - CET Home “To FIND GHE'S SE “SRN | HE 4 Never CoukD, SWA Ltow TY Look HERE Sena “DYE MEAN “To THIS 16 TH STEAK it y | ' “May Be He'll Get So He Can J le Three in the Air at Once! TusT Exercises Aw, le Doesn7 SwaAttow yh IT Looks LIKE “H' SAME FELLER. OVER AT THAT TABLE REFUSED A Few THE EVENING WORLD’ id Mr. | Outdoorland i Prem Publisuing Co, (The New York Evening World.) Rocky Mountain Goats, NE evening Bob, Bess and Bom- bus were sitting on a rock in a valley surrounded by very high Suddenly Bor ed to a high cliff, and quickly Jumped Bob and Bess fol- | very curious to behind the rock. lowed his example, know what Bombus had pointed at; for, try as they would, neither of the children could see anything on the They did not wish to ask any But when Bombus held a red flag above the rock Bob could not contain his curiosity any longer and| said Bombus, “is to attract the attention of the animals jo Einst | Im Mal.” to be called “Once in May. |On top of the mountain.” “But what animals did not see any.” “They are Rocky Mountain goats, replied Bombus. far away that only the very keenest human eye can see are coming down now; the red flag has attracted their They are very curious ant | mals and it often means the death of @ good Koat when @ bunter shows his | a hunter may have to use hi hie with his nak The goats were mountainside “Yes,” answered Bombus, males | for then he shoots the goat ow Smooth and black they 3 it comes to see what the flag is maw emooth Gnd Sack Sey Phese goats have very sharp eyes These gow! y puntain peaks aud the cliffs that are nwt dangerous to all other \and can see a great distance, so that | @anerrrerrrrrrs \?¥ow TO JOIN THE KLUB AND OBTAIN YOUR PIN, to make bis hom feeds on their young goat has lost her life trying to save her kids from these terrible enemie: several yards of the group, | wish I could have c head above the of course, fright- oned the goats away, COUPON NO. | www remem! Looe up a stone, threw it at the eagle's| apply for membership, “That country should have a stable Government.” | BOMBUS HELD A RED FLAG ABOVE THE ROCK, the children could now see them quite the pretty creature, | Written by MARIAN STILW “Oh,” cried Bess, “what beautiful] age fourteen, 2665 Dexter Str ver, Col, in with him or her four head and killed him, The children}, ay see| ran over to the kid, It was still alive and they went to Wide-awake-land getting closer and! feeling very happy over the rescue of —> EARN A KLUB PENNANT, N award of one dollar made to Klub members who make the best drawings for ages. The award winners will »- announced and the first of the They Ive where only the cagle dares |drawings will be published Tuesday, and this cruel bird | July 3 Many a mother} A 22-inch felt pehnant, made in the Klub colors, blue and gold, and bear- ing the Kiddie Klub name, will be By this time the goats were within | Siven free to every Klub member who Oh, I do| secures five new members and to * every new Klub member who brings other new members, Six coupons, numbered in| ses Just then they | rotation,, must be sent They | name, to with each | ther with the signature, age | turned around and there was an eugle| and address of each new member, just Bombus| as is required when individual ddddies CONDUCTED BY ELEANOR Cousin Eleanor’s Klub Kolumn Dear Cousins: O-DAY'S Outdoorland story bas| th an especial interest for us be-| ¥' cause the author, rian Stilwell, has gotten it at Coming (o us from a member ars but are really much akin to angora or cashmere gout and closely related to the chamois. to name wager that there ts hardly an| ager that there is hardly 88) town, He has commissioned Con stable Pelee Brown to examine all| ‘ * [ Dimple,” a musical show, at the Eastern cousin among you who had| ot longed for and dreamed of a surrounded by| time when he or sho could visit who lives in a city the towering, snow-capped peaks and | &olden of the long haired to be seen tip-tilting the very of the tallest colored in the spent two-thirds of m kiddie-life that way. Cousin Eleanor. white goats are terest every c mals she tells of are peculiar to the| nacle Mountains and are therefore | named after | which roused the Mayor's ire, Accom- |panted by Mrs, Walker, he attende ¥lthe show and sat in the fourth row | Near the middle of the second act | Queenie Peters, the actress who was} | Dotty, swung out over the audience on @ rope and kicked off one slippe It so happened that the slipper landed in the Mayor's arms, which were |folded acrose nis breast. Greatly pleased, he éraabed the daim y thing while the crowd applauded goats are not goats in any proper Contributions Members then the pine trees Hy SARAH M. SCHOFIPLD, age 10, ‘The First Fountain, tle girl who liked to play | Hare Bees There was on7e & she besan to jun of water and her oh you wee erery By LILLIAN LANDORF, 291 St. John Suet, New Haven, Conn, copies of Ula one. The Gift That Made Nan Happy. Que day little Mary was visiting her frend Nau who lived in Boston for the two children because thay only saw each No, 120 Downing Vie Was a great day | will be had to go bom, Hoth childrwr cried, be Imiiasl, for Mary bad to be home |Isaac Baum, leader of the orches! after wateniug the fo plait Klub wai aaere By © COLD, age 10, A Beditine Story. Once upon @ time there was a Distr who was wae kuown all over the world tan of @ thick forest woose bame was Dorothy she Was wlking througs | Goor man wae a Biry, who wae ont he next morning in place of a fly there was a reached, his bouse THAT GIVES MB A IDBA 7 comrrteh', 1911, Prone Pratisning Oa. 1H. 7. Brenton World) by te Prem Wublie ntation of “Dotty Delhi Opera House recently has Jcaused Mayor Cyrus Perkins Walker a theatrical censor for the ‘lacts theatrical companies may bring jto Delht, Those which the Constable thinks foolish or in other ways un- | worthy will be cut out of the shows | before the curtain goes up. It was a “stunt” in “Dotty's Dimple’ In exhibiting pleasure ver the inci dent, however, Mayor Walker had not ‘ej counted on his wife's state of mind. She was furious. “Mr, Walker,” she commanded, “you throw that thing back on the stage at once.” “But, my dear”—— he expostulated “At once! Do you hear me?” | Foreing another smile, Mayor Walker arose and let the slipper fly | toward the stage, His aim was bad, so bad that the slipper caught Prof. squarely on the back of the head, The heel struck the professor's bald spot with great force and the impact | knocked the musician from his pedes- tal into the orchestra pit, Jumping | onto the stage, Prof, Baum shouted: “Who threw that slipper?” Silence spread over the audience, but it was soon routed, “I tink," sadd the B-flat cornet, “dot it come from der Mayor,” Mayor Walker arose at this junc- ture, “I did not mean to soak you with it, Professor,” he said. “You did, too,” snapped Baum, NEXT TIME MY MAW GIVES ME A PibLLo 4 Gonwalcay HeR Toler é JUST ExeRCISE WE ALWAYS “TRY \y THREE TIMED AFORE WE GIVE \T uP SR Gel _ The Mayor of Delhi | By Bide Dudley You know I lined Club against you when you ran for Mayor lust time and this is the way you get even,” “Polittes had up the Harmony nothing to do with ie throwing that slipper,” asserted an in the sixth re Joseph Jen- kins, the undertaker c you partner of death!” eo Brown present? uick response. “Arrest that man." bed onto the stage and The Constable was 1 to subdue his man by ticke ) under the arms, The entor= ald of the orchestra leader, vinced thousands of women that the use of VAN’S NORUB insures cleaner clothes in half the time —andno rubbing is required, ir dealer sells it, & 10c packages. 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