The evening world. Newspaper, July 3, 1917, Page 10

Bout, Plays and Players | By BIDE DUDLEY _ RUMOR going the rounds on Broadway to the effect that the firm of Cohan & Harris fon to be dissolved was denied by Bam H. Harris to-day. “Tell the public,” sald Mr. Harris, | Jooularly, when asked about the re- | port, “that George and I have de-) @ided to quit the producing game ‘and go into vaudeville.” ‘Then in a serious vein be added: “That report got started when @ Weekly paper printed a story which George was to write a revue for, |B, Ziegtela jr. to produce, 1 wish you | Would deny both rumors. George ian't | te write any such revue.” Jack Welch after thirteen years ‘with Coban & Harris in a managerial @apacity resigned a week or two ago, nd to this fact many attribute the of the rumor. Asked why Mr.; h has quit, Mr. Harris sa) “Jack got a better job; that’s all.” Cohan & Harris are ing right @head with the work of producing In fact, they have outlined a @eason for the coming theatri- cal term. ee TO ENTERTAIN RECRUITS, Squaj A EB. F. Albeo have arranged an it for the recruits and 6 bill ia to be made up of vaudeville’s best. Frank Evans will be director of the @ffair and Hert Levy stage manager. ©. HENRY DRAMATIZED. Klaw & Erlanger recently obtained eee , Page & Co, and the the Fisht to, make a _ @ne-act y out of the O. Henry , vtathe Gift of the Magi” Mra. 6 8. Burleson of Washington was commissioned to dramatize the tale. ‘The playlet has been completed and accepted. What Klaw & Erlanger fmtend to do with it remains to be BY WAY OF DIVERSION. Big Mike is the copper who paces the beat that goes a our house up on Jefferson Street. Hoe wears a deep frown an’ he's big an’ he’s tall, but Mike he ain't mean to us fellers at all, We play in the street fer a while day. Last summer the coppers id chase us away. Mike's diff'rent; *members he once wus a kid. He never gets mean like the other cops - did. One day 1 took Towser, my dog, fer a walk. "Twus jist when dog les was causin’ much talk. ert towser's off ‘cause it hurt him, sce. Well, Mike come along an’ ‘stepped up to me. “Say, Billy,” he “don't stay out here too long. They're kickin’ ‘bout muzzle: though I think they're wrong. It's | cruel to use ‘em, it ts, on the dead,” Nee he give Towser a pat on the One ev'nin’ an auto run over It wusn't quite dead but the crushed it flat, Well, Mike Wheels J . along an’, to some folks’ sur- . he treated it kind an’ had tears eyes. Us fellere think Mike is lar guy an’ some of these days decided to try to run him fer enti yen, that’s our plan. “By gum, we'll be fer him, you bet, to a man THE WRONG WOLF, Manager Jones, of the Strand, met Director Edel, of the same theatre, asked Jones. ," replied Edel. Jones misunderstood. “Ren Wolf!" he sald. “Say, is that guy a musi- w a chance for some fun. he replied, “He's a fine re Pianist “Great! ‘The theatre won't be able to hold the crowds.” When it is known Rennold Wolf cannot distinguish K-Sharp from V- t it is easy to understand thut Réel is some joker. GOSSIP, Herman Moss has engaged the Kirsohot! Troupe for “Tne Beauty Copmright (The New York Brening World.) “Uncle Sam's Odd Helper.” | . B. Mack and Frederic Trues- @ale will be in the Selwyn play, “Daybreak.” \66 ) _Aima Youlin has been engaged by “Campbell & Kelly the musical 1 Night.” Chic Sule of the Winter Garde: his new twins christened y y. Charles howled louder than as prima donna} version of “His) | dar sa: ‘A&A NICKLA RIDE, MAYBE. | Mike Nickia . by BY artes Mars: | down to the pond of his Outdoorland | Bapadal Wy Tibronny Age tab, of Now] Ger uanae comeeene OF a, WS Flush | { r 1 set up at the water's edge. 4001 Third Avenue, Bronx; Charles|tabig gardens, and Caesare Reindel, A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. White, age eleven, Park | age fourteen, as one of Uncle Sam's Dick Graves, wh od to w three friends came up Avenue, brookly: Arthur | trusty messengers. Ic! ave ” oO um jo rite Be 4 exclaimed Grotz, age twel arrington | Oth. Wh D Hon bi poetry in Joseph, Mo., 1s now | mor, this is not a pond; KN. J 5 tosen, age th ave bd serve jonerabie| ing $100 a week running a Tulsa, it iw a us big as an ocean!” ond Avenue; Car se Mention. E fe | Okla., paper. But he has cut out Rombus slyly tittered at the little Jol and ae. fourteen, of No.| ,F%ank Corcoran, age, seven, of No. | she poetry was playing. They were looking THEY WONDERED WHY IT WAS CALLED A TIGER-BEETLE. 201 West Hundred and Forty. |" Dorothy Couk, ago eight, of No. sneak rh the magnifying glass without | ——. (ede Seah ie vival — leighth 8 IAllian Mallette, ago | poy pra. A OB Sa os hy FOOLISHMENT, it West One iundred | %, astern Parkway, Brooklyn, rit! op De uly @ monster, with| water there were no monsters to be to mankind, his large ap- ugene Rogers, age eight, of No. gels, | bet soy Pd winks hairy legs and|seen, It was only a " Jagat and hunting ability helps kee ‘These aro the award winners, |! Pwist 4 ROE ig ot iNa Oe Md say tow fee wide, gaping th flew into| Bo , thinking the add tab (flower gardens free | whose drawings will 1 on OUNCE oe PAN BS BOOP at ot see dear, ie dough for your troumeau,” view and befo very eyes at- | far ugh, had had the magnifying int eaters,” } fen consecutive Klub nning| East One Hundred and Thirty-sev- tacked and swallowed another cr Glass removed, ! & great help to Uncle | to-day with the youngest winner, enth Street FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE, Piano Playing taught 20 lemons, Book mailed free. Original Ohristensen School, 101 W, 165uh oi, Tel, Mormingride 6960, en, t Be Like td many kinds of len ordered that the largest and strongest | goes home in a taxi-/of his magnifying glasses be moved ture that happened to cross his pa gave the pr OLD GRINDSTONE GEORGE |Coprright, 1911, Prese Publishing Co, (N, ¥, Evening World) S'MATTER, POP?” My MAw Sez SHE WouLDd LIKE To KNow WHAT MAKES You MIND Your PoP SMATTA Dearie “Y'Look Go 9 MATTERT DaWGonrTr GROUCHY: WOMAN = “THOUGHT I ote You Nor 1017, by The Prem Publishing Co, HAT would you Ike to learn | about to-day, my friend: | asked Bombus of the ehil- us take some little creature,” 4s, all Bombus has He secretly professors, -I-I ONY A Woman Makes the Best Press Agent for a Secret! WHY HENRY DEAR x PRS EDP OI AME. OR RY SP AREY ah Nit WHat MAWES YA MIND YeR PoP ' DID'NT Xo TEert You NIFATHEAD <THAT fr uz A SECRET "AN THAT < *Y¥'MUST'NT “TeLt A SouL- =DONT TK HUH? ONY AID ME Eve !DYe KNow YouR “BiG MOUTH” 16 TH! Cause OF ME LOdiN' A Por ot Money? LA E No You 4 DID'NT: He stooped and took a small object to play the mandolin | Bessie sped and Bob was too be-lup in the palm of his hand, It was/§ married,” wildered and perhaps frightened to] a beetle of the common kind that the | move, He had never read of or imag- | child had often seen and to which ined that such things could me they had never paid mueh attention. | “They are more terrible’ than| “He. said the Professor, “is the | t !" faltered Bob monster that you just saw devour ey are tigers,” announced Bom-| another In one snap of his great jaws!" children turned round andeach|” j301) and Ress were too astonts! fessor a puzzled look, | to speak, but they wondered wh Tiger beetles,” he explained, a : When they looked back toward the) Wi8 called it Utikar beetle” | Cory ofat r. As if in answer to| BRR HOW TO JOIN THE KLUB AND unspoken question, Bombus | said: “He is justly named ‘tiger cause he is a8 merciless and as sk 4 hunter in his rea has ap nts, thoug siblg for him to’ live water, on land or in the air Places beneath the wing of alr, making water @ long Two tubes at the| end of his tall protrude above the | water, These can draw in air and help him to play that he ts a sub. marine for hours at a time. Last but not least is his life on land, There he is of great useful- OBTAIN YOUR PIN, Heginning with any num ny Bengal t many more It 18 pos wally well in 0 and mal j covers ¢ him abl time on a fifteen yeam Every tem my Klub Pin 183 COUPON NO. } 7. aes PE : | [Award Winner, June DrawingC ontest||| Korner said Bol 6 are the names of con-;,,) mea ed by JOHN KRYZESKI, age | testants who deserve notice for ¢ | 382 Lookout Avenue, Hackensack, | », 183 Railroad Avenue, Jersey! drawings and good ideas, | re ‘ al very much that all of them cannot vig nteay eget ee er oe | — ninth Street | Ethel Levy, age ten, of No, 4001 CONDUCTED BY ELEANOR SCHORER (Copyright, National Newspaper Service, Patent g| [Cousin Eleanor’s Klub Roluinal \Dear Cousin Kiddies: | be published because they are very lever indeed. 1 know how eagerly you have) nt I. waited for this day to seo whether! (hese are the loyal and patriotic | Cousing who wish to spend their va- |Your name would appear in this col- [ations doing their bit for Uncle Bam: umn as one of the awa' or honor- Herman Zerge, elev: Jo, Jabie mention winners in the drawing a care Gee Sere of He 24 Mar venue, Broo! contest. Tho ten cousin members! 4 erie eke St BOTA Ae | who submitted the best drawings for | their age are owe Morgan, ago six, of No. 8 | Fairfiel ‘ushkin, age twelve, of No, rn Parkway, Brooklyn, and Rayner, age thirteen, of No, burton Avenue, Yonkers, N. d Cross nurses. Jesse Le- af Street,’ White Plains; Ru- | dolph Petruzzi, age 7, of Cedar Knoll, | Rixville, N. Y.; Anna Amster, I vine, age twelve, of No, 9&8 Pros ! n e, 0 . 982 pect |elght, of No. 6 Hope Street; Orbe | Avenue; Jacob Riese, age twelve of Takacs, age nine, of No, 1 4st) No, su) Bergenline Avenue, and Lucy {One Hundred and Thirteenth Str Bt Burton, age fourteen, of No. 95 Flush- Margaret Alkens, age nine, of No. | Third Avenue | Madeline Stahl, age ten, of No, 1567 HE piteture printed to-day was drawn by V. FE, MORGAN, six years old, of No, 8 Fairfield Street, White Plains, ¥. the youngest award winner in the Kidde Klub's June drawing ontest, $3 the subject or which was “How I would like to spend my vacation," Young Master Mor- san wants to spend his vacation patriot! Scout encampment with proudly above his tent, only aix years old, jAvenue A, | David Leist, age ten, of No, 2 Fer- guson Avenue, Corona, N. Y. | Jennie Pritz, age eleven, of No, 109 |Main Street, Astoria, L. 1 Lattie Lassell, age eleven, of No, 204 East Seventieth Street. undelowitz, age twelve, of remont Avenue, Bronx, Mildred Mullon, age thirteen, of No, _ Cut out the picture on all four sides. | its entire length, Then dotted line 2, and so on. Fold each section under- | neath accurately, When completed turn over and you'll find a eurprisin, result. Save the pictures. . Then carefully fold dotied line 1 49 Remington Avenue, Jamaica, L. I. | no. 1496 witty. EN freee Lillian Rubeck, age thirteen, of No, yp Pred Atty “sled Street, Brooklyn. going in my treasure |135 Wyckoff Avenue, Brooklyn, |Pieamant Avenue iichwasd Nt.” lcou : me by |, Helen Perry, age thirteen, of No.| Maria Servaes, age fifteen, of No don : penta 18% maple Avenue, Ridgewood, N, s, 980 First Avenue. " , find = har : : iB not Samuel Jackson, age thirteen, o 4s : © above | No, 1842 Holland Avenue, Bronx. | Samuel Karger, age ad een, Hata H mays NO AOE. be uraged, | Joule Bittzbau, age thirteen, of No./ais2"intin Avenue en! OF NO (Wine Lwish to he | 162 East One Hundred and Nineteenth Bella Belde i. eee oat ea as | With heartlest | Street. 2 e, v » OF No, ° n ers ar y, for hia picture shows him as a member of a Boy |SUS8. Revay, age thirteen, of No, | East Tenth Street, and Minnio | the ners andy ) the Stars and Stripes floating conspicuously and | 97 pwenty-seco! t, East New |man, age thirteen, of No, 3 Bat Cece ae cote Hae oe 87 Twenty-second Street, it Ne’ te m your, affectiona A very good picture to be drawn by a klub cousin | ork, N, J, One Hundredth Street, each made a Esther Horowits, age fourteen, of | beautiful watercolor painting. Cousin Ele Tam! 4 4