The evening world. Newspaper, July 7, 1917, Page 10

ci he Sy Og Ti About Plays _and Players By BIDE DUDLEY - een you have any business to tran- sact with Eugene Walter, dear reader, you'd better transact it now, Mr, Walter is to be a very busy man soon, In the first place, he is planning to produce a new play called “A Carolina Lad: with his wife, Charlotte Walker, in the featured part. Also, in associa on with Lee Shubert, he will launch The Assassin” early in the fall. In this drama George Probert will have the chief role. As though those two Productions won't bring him enough gray hair, Mr. Walier is to stage “The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come” in New York before Decem- ber. Tt would have been produced here before if he had been able to find the right boy for the principal role, Now he has him, And say, Mr, Wal- ter will iaunch two companies in “The Knife.” One will be the orig- inal and the other will be headed by May Buckley. This latter organiza tion will open in Denver on Labor Day. Allen Hale, rated as some boy in @h.as, will be in the cast. & moment—before all these things take place Mr, Waiter will see b Wife started in a picturization (me: ing filmatization) of Bis play, Plain Woman.” Julius Steer will But a And now, as an afterpiece, it may be stated that Mr. Walter will have his own theatre in New York after Jan. 1, providing he wants one. “AN ACTOR” GONE WRONG. er ready to assist a fellow writer, we will accede to juest of Paul Meyer, publisher of ‘he Theatre Magazine, that we no- = ‘An Actor,” signer of a wire re- ceived recently by Mr. Meyer, that he s in the wrong pew. The telegram ns: vine article by Mr. Louls Sherwin im this month's Theatre Magazine is not only an insult to the actors and actresses of my profession who labor hard and honestly but an tnwult to the great artists of the past.” Etc. ine had . 8 ) and since “An Actor” did not give his address, he begs us to notify sald “An Actor” that barking up the wrong tree. Mr. Sherwin+-well, he doesn't mind at all. Very often he encounters disgruntied ones who would bite him im « minvte if they could. SELECT A NEW TITLE. “The Monte Carlo Girl" 1s the title selected by Kiaw & Erlanger for the new Bolton-Wodehouse-Kalman mu- steal play to be presented at the New) Amsterdam Theatre. Abroad it was “The Czardas Princess.” SILLY SEASON STUFF. Irving Davis, the Brooklyn bumor- tet (title used advieed!y), sends in the fokowin, tiethe Jere on a . mae litte flee old, “Come, let's oe fhe other lite flea Seat. anowetw “No there's no place to play ‘round hee, me mid, “Bare! Over there on the And But For Hut the of] iver,” “ANKLE” FOR BIJOU. A. H. Woods may put “Mary's Ankle” in the Bijou Theatre, with Irene Fenwick featured. By the way, it 19 rumored this theatre may change hands soon. STRANGE BUT TRUE. Tt was Just # coincidence. A boy at the Friars yesterday went through the cate paging “Mr. Sullivan.” Half minute later another came through paging “James J, Corbett.” Gossip. Albert de Courville is due in New York soon, Charles Frohman, Inc., has obtained “The Three Bears,” by bdward Childs Carpenter, and “Elevation,” by Henri Bernstein. De Wolf Hopper, now in “The Pass- ing Show of 1917, has an offer to ap- Pear in Gilbert and Sullivan reper- toire in Australia and England, The Manhattdn Military Band, col ored, will have a benefit at the Lafay- ette Theatre to-morrow afternoon. Frank W. Shea is to play Raymond Hitcheock’s old role in Herman Moss's production of “The Beauty Shop.” William Russell Meyers, manage of the Hamilton Theatre, ts on @ va- cation, He Js being pointed out daily on the Atlantic ty Hoardwaik. A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Gue Perkle asked Mark Miller if he hadn't married recently, “What do But just) mit,” said Mr, Walter to-| ij r | Visite No, tHats To REMIND MET |wuz GOIN6 To 4 ASK You fro TAKE ME To THE Movies Prose Publishing Co. (NY. Evening World.) | | SEE HOW YoOuR LIL’ WiFIe” “TENDS T Nou! xX DONT ND How You CAN SPEND NIGHT AFTER NIGHT AT H' CLUB? “Hen \"SuRe CHATTER AN AWFUL LOT 'BoUT Somethin’ | | DIN World Daily M Now Be GuURE AN’ Ger Home GARIN “W-NIGHT Dear Gos NicHy!l! “Cause IM GONNA MAKE You A_NiCe." STEW" AN’ A“ MINCE PIE"AFOR DINNER! TH’ *COOK" 1S AWAY! How Could He Forget? He Was “ Bound to Remember ! ON -ER-I DID WIEND 7 BRING MY OLE FRIEND’ MARCUS “DRAKE” Home \ TO-NIGHT} — THE EVENING { Outdoorland ¢ | Copyright, 1917, by ‘The Pree Publishing Co, | ‘Vhe New York Evening World.) | “Quilly.”” lé6 ELL, my friends, how do you like the Equator re } gion? Bombus inquired of Bess and Bob, “1 think,” we said Bob, “that we said liked Jt right well the time we 1 Mr. and Mrs, Ostrich,” | “Sure enough! You did,” laughed the Professor, “I must be wetting old | and feeble-minded.” At this the chil-| dren laughed heartily. To picture! Bombus old and feeble-minded was | Impossibte. | HAND ~ ¢ \zine ” ‘He Lert 2 OH- H- H, ‘THaT's So I Wont FoRGeT, WHAT THE oTHer STRING By C. M. Payne \5 FOR § By Bud Counihan Comrright, 1911, Urese Publiabing Ce, (N, ¥. Rvening Waste He DID mE A DAWGONE MEAN “TRICK HIMSELF ONCE! | | Cousin Eleanor’ Dear Cousins o' Mine: IGHT here and now I must re- mind you of your given prom ises. Some of you seem to have |forgotten that you pledged your | selv es to help the French Orphans of }the Marne. Now, my de little children are more in need than imagine, 1 pray that you neyer will know the sore distress that they are in. promised to © up @ stick of candy or an ice cream soda now and then and send those pennies to the little cousins abroad. The pennies mean so these you can ever Many of us have you tuke me for?” replied Miller. @A| “Well, what do you suppose much! They buy bread and milk and Souler" thas sess ere tor tovdayt" maxed | gruel for our very hungry French ‘ parc nar . asked | |friends, At the first of each month FOOLISHMENT, dial ade teathosed A | |these Kiddtes begin to look for the mt want to be vother feathered frienc Answer. ” | * ork 1 would we aa than a TCE “QUILLY" SLOWLY UNCURLED AND BLINKED A WELCOME. help promised by the American Cou 14 Jose my jab; 1 kuow J would. N Suid the Professor, “not al wa of t ane : ub. Not f a , F , , . ; ; i world would I wish to see them dis feathered one, but a quilled onc turned to say something to their|into the water. That is the time he] - A FROM THE CHESTNUT TARR, [iis anawer bowing ten ay, | Professor about this they found tun| hua to unroH and start 4 When |appointed! Would you? Surely got! ae om children, if you're good, some | aren, and, teas, wick tee abt lchuckling slyly, “That ix our friend Poult sone wars a ana | __tt Would delight mo to find that my ily grandpa wore O™™" | more, put another que "Does it wy Porcupine,” he told them.| gad at th ighte was quietly [OW® dear Kiddie-Cousin-Kins are as Wh ets he beat” mere, put another question, “Does it) "You fare strange to him and bo ts) dinbling away 6 ques’ | good as their word, I could wish to sc és ) frightened, that 4s why he curled | c Sante i but he ain't got no teef, | “No,” was the answer, Bombus was| Himself into a ball, It te hig way | Suggested PM. CHAM. | Dave them live up to their promise, Keep Baby Healthy! Clothes washed with VAN’S NORUB are sanitary, sweet-smell and hygienically clean and will not irri ¢ their tender skin. |when danger 1s near.” Quilly, hearing the voice of hi Outdoorland friend, slowly uncurled and blinked a welcome to the chil dren out of the two black eyes in hi in a roguish mood, He kept on walk ing, @ smile twinkling tn his eyes, but would say nothing further. “Why, what large chestnuts grow ere exclaimed Bob, looking at « please ask him not to burr in the path, It was fully | shoot his quills at us,” pleaded Be b and one-balt fest in diamoter.|, °F promise that he will not, Bob and Beas were filled with won- | pause” Fe a A alls hs Mp ae I Fp der and looked about for other burrs| errors that almost every one makes but there were none, When they| concerning ttle Quilly. — ‘The is that the quills come easily ané when he rolls hi aremapaaraneaermansaneamnmaal HOW ar JOIN THE KLUB AND a“ ball the enemy who toutche BTAIN YOUR PIN. is likely to get pretty badly Heginning with and stuck up by quills Quilly Porcupine looked #0 pro jall the while F bus talked like is, “But the fellows that get Quil Bombus, “are the na © upon him and wit KIDDIE KLUB COUPON NO. 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With love for your generosity and| falth in your promises, I am your} affectionate, Cousin Eleanor. | Our Kiddle Kiab, Ow Kiddie Klub is of | It's quite « With ite y EVELYN HUBER. New York’ A Vato Chila yy Qeee there wae a litte « elgbth “Street, Girl: now ‘he you think she saw! Bie Very ugh’, | Marion’ sereamesd wes all a’ dream, tt Marion took it for @ real lemon, MARGARET DODD, | No, 07 Madison Avenue, Citton, Ny e 7 July Drawing Contest. H ® UBJECT: }What I Wish to Be When I Grow Up." One dollar will be awarded to each klub | nember who makes the best drawing | for his or her age on the abo: ject, This contest will close day, July 28. All drawings must be ecéived not later than that date, } Earn a Klub Pennant. } ———nnrrrreeerr 22-INCH felt pennant, made in VA the Klub colors, blue and gold, | and bearing the Kiddie Klub laine, will be given free to every Khub member who secures five new | ;members and to every new Klub | member who brings in with him or her four other new members, Six coupons, numbered in rotation, must be sent with each name, together with the signature, age and address of each new member, just as is re- quired when individual kiddjes apply for membership. ‘Copyright National Newspaper its entire length, curately, When completed turn over Cut out the picture on all four sides. Then carefully fold dotted line 1 Then dotted line 2 Service, Patent Applied Por.) Fold ‘each section underneath ac- and you'll find @ surprising result, A PERSONAL QUESTION. PARTY of strangers were visiting at the college. It was in the late fall and the air was crisp and cold. One of the mem bers of the party, a charming young woman, was escorted through the grounds by a learned but very much Preoccupted professor, Suddenly two members of the track team, accoutred for their sport, passed them. ‘It's dreadfully cold,” remarked the young woman, with a dainty shiver, as 8 zed after the runners, “to be without stockings,” The professor's mind, deep in oen- templation the fourth dimenston was ativaeted by the rl's: voice Then why ne as “did you take them Companior Piano Playing amalled tree Se 161 W, 126 ot, Tel, 20 lemons. Book ‘Beheo’. te, bt