The evening world. Newspaper, December 27, 1917, Page 12

recente Bnabe [THe New “Why Marry?” Very Good Comedy BY CHARLES CARNTON Le weESe “Wee Ot: AR as BED Liberty Bonds taken at market value at all Monroe Shops: Bring up your $50 and $100 Bonds and take home yeur change, plus interest to date. (The $100 Bonds will be accepted by returning you a $50 Bond of same issue and difference in cash.) onroe Clothes Wish You All LeU ES SEES RUSTE AM? ES Bae) OTS SS FE ope coma Ny oth, Waa —s- B i & % rg °0 YS | > A Happy New Year k La | ; wr) Ye one New Year's resolution that you can safely make without 7, any bee (2 beckiliding—-nad ‘that is BU Y MONROE CLOTHES " ip b AT $17. 4 The price is always the same—$17. The quality is always better than that price gets for you elsewhere, and the value is unlimitedly guaranteed. le won't attempt to try and tell you all the merits of Monroe Clothes “and a Quality fe $17—let it suffice that over 100,000 men buy their Suits and Overcoats here regularly—and the savings they make because of our plan of selling Monroe Clothes direct from manufacturer to wearer— in lower rent upstairs shops—will, if you come up to any of our Eighteen Upstairs Shops, enlist you in our fast growing, loyal army of satished wearers of Monroe Clothes. ae te MONROE MAIL ORDER DEPARTMENT—Now Ready to Serve You Write for Fall Fashion Booklet MONROE CLOTHES, 42nd St., Cor. B'way, N. Y. City aPanonese: a NING «CLOTHE ‘Retail: Clothiers 6 hag MANHATTAN BRONX a 424 Street, Cor. Bway. Bergen Ave., 149th S: 42d St., or, Macieoe Are: & BROOKLYN Nassau ee ir. Frankfort 1 Cortlandt St., Cor, Bway. oe * hemes be Vath Street, omy deni” 587 Fulton St, * Paton 23nd Street, Cor. Bway NEWARK-—151 Mark 34th Street, “ Bway. NEWARK larket St 59th St. & Columbus Corcle IERSEY CITY Sere, gre 125th Street-& 7th Ave PATERSON—220 Main St ~ Chrystie St. at Canal VONKERS——Getty Square ATISFACTION ' GUARA MONEY REFUNDED (Me idee in mind end forges: aw when vo" @o (6 the Aatae "Theatre Witiiema hae he feeann for nono eee (6 Maw fecmeee af “Or Married.” Caating an eve ov natrinnial horizon ie & op nan fo beth man and women “a ne can see the end Tha con on fiona afalt may (On ant 6 me « A hanpy thing, or tt may be ie (ite Wile ite Saw « raping iteett, Matare, a4 4 od, ny lewd wa aatray, got it ante that talline trie love ae 6 s Lynen Willlama in &@ ort san being, Pete mur. t Bentey World Wants Work Wonders "1 “rrurne ve after it haw * n brain botind it, Keep twun tt, t4 wat forth by Me, Willams te « frm vow Wraine, OF common H°nHe, Wines, and Kicks santioen’ «0 the bacharound, Accordingly, “W Marry?” i @ comedy that « f gertous conmideration, In tae ths beat Amerionh comedy ¢ found in way to the wtags Ylounder t in the matrimonial pond tn WG Wusiners that we never reniine it untll we are in it ur earh Call ita teiek of natur ing you ike, tut thers you “y t “ yearn, ar and marrings haa @ good deal in com- mon with the coal supply that is now of front-page importance in our news- papers, Mr. Wiliams, more practical than Mr. Shaw, pute “Why Marry?” on « financial basis. A young man intent upon devoting his life to medical nctence loves the young woman who eed bin eMctent in his iabora: tory. Tut bis walary is lower than his aims for the good of humanity. Sho, too, In above the common berd, and phe in willing to go with him as a helpmate in the finest sense of the | word. There ts, you may be sure, & romantic ending, but, ‘in all the turnings and twistings of the matri- monlal problem, common sense is brought lato play. Nat C. Goodwin, as a judge who vende endearing night letters to a wife wuing for divorce in Reno, talks itke an expert on the subject and at the fame time gives a capital perform- | ance, the young doo- onvincing, es Heien worth her weight in red crosses as his as- |sistant. Ernest Lawford ts excellent & poor clergyman with -a large mily, Beatrice Beckley carries off a | very rood scene with @ dollar-marked husband effectively, and Edmund | Breese {6 as hard as the old silver | dollar we once carried in our pockets. “Why Marry?" should tnterest you whether you aro married or threat- ened with @ wedding march. ———— “Parlor, Bedroom “Parlor, Bedroom and Math," at the Republic Theatre, may honestly he put down—or up—as a laughing suc- cess. It {9 farce turned jaf burlesque hy the extravagant antics of Florence Moore and the obvious tomfoolery of John Cumberland. | But you couldn't restrain | laughter, even if you wore a life ing belt. “Parlor, the earmarks of ‘Al. Woods. Inci- dentally it was written by C. W. Bell formed about this little detatl. | that vou can't helo foreetting authors ee Slight Changes in Widows’) “ares it to a not given to Vension Law Woukl Have "It wesene o that if any law 3 | Mennld ve . 1 meet the few Desired Effect ondition vt attire where women ace O84 ~ oneerned (hie cuaht to be one of the By Sophie Irene Loeb, = | That the fleet inw in which the ot ineneiip of women te recogniaed ta uaiy to be the widows pension stat. ute (9 evidenced ‘THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, DEORMBER 27, 1917. PLAYS © “There are many ehiliren who are wh born tn + PUMia charm Whe cahnot bo vuntry and 1 frvet ewes “ Should Be the Medium of 2." = SP ildren wel known | rian At the Railronde Coen. member of the Cithes Com. emniver of the Wat Petty Connon in steMheae oF it Mr Me fone right arm will the rateed « many & Mental attach, mothers oniy because the father hae falied in the pant to take owt citizen: whip papers “Tete har eeomet untair to the ontia by the activities a Aamattymes | Martin Meue,| ESTADLISHED OVER HALF CENTURY ” world haa to be kept going, | nd | And Bath” Funny | riis a “scream.” . {tures are quite free from the work Bedroom and | Bath" {s rough-house farce with all | jand Mark Swan, if you care to be in- joomedian, The whole affair is so impossible! Francine Larrimore once again gives the|an imitation of Billie Burke, and Imagiff®, if you oan, a wite Other members of the cast work hard. whe in preparing | for \emiaiation in the coming Lari A lature Mr. Mocue fath- ered the Widows e' Pension Hil in the —" Lower House ami | wan a member of the New York @tate Comminsion that atudied the statute and urged its passage. The Amomblyman sated to-day: “The beneficence and economy of this jaw In {te operation in this city in demonstrated by the great work ac- complished in keeping the children in tho homes of their mothers rather than in Institutions. “Not ohly has the mensure taken all the children of widows out of in- stitutions wherever ponsibie, but ite cd it effect has been felt in keep- ing them out of Institutions by mak- ing It ponatble for the mother to keep them at home, “The law as it stands provides that a widow in only eligible to a pension when her husband is a citizen. With tho new State law giving women full citizenship there fs no reason why any deatitute widow Whose child is born in this country sbould not be eligible to | the pension provided she is a citizen of this country and fulfils all the other requirements of the law, mainly that she be a worthy mother and that who glorics in the thought that her perfectly harmless husband tn trresis- tible to women and spurs him on to| make a Scandalous record for himself. | In the words of the philosopher, if not | the poet, there ain't no such animal. | The woman who Is willing to let her | husband play outside her own door- yard has the front door of the Hall of Fame open to her. Yet “Parlor, Bedroom and Bath" ts | very good fun for two acts, It “lots down” like a folding bed in the last act, but {n spite of its lame ending this so-called “fresh, flippant, farcical frolic” is jolly good fun. Miss Moore, who acts as though | |whe had just left the vaudeville stage, | Her hand-made ges- | the authors have given her, Mr, Cumberland makes the unwilling jhusbend almost an imbecile and |thereby falls short of the work he did \in “Fair and Warmer" as a true but he scores laugh after laugh and seema willing to give him- self to the methods of the play. who, ton. of propor home environment to make dim taliy, to become @ good eitigen. feason why & woman citisen should lose her citizenship just because she has married a foreigner. All euch tien Ix conceded from many sources, "FELT LIKE A NEW | aft all, in the foture eitt He should be givan the chance bet fit, physiontiy and men- ‘In thin connection also there in nd lawe will now needs be corrected.” And if past efforts of “Marty” Mo- Cue are any criterion, his hat will be in the ring for much progressive mensuron, especially an ho te strongly | mentioned as the possible Demo- Cratic leader in the Lower House. That he in popular with both par- FURS since he has not failed to make him- | If felt on various important pieces of legisiation. His carly training as ® prise fighter has stood him in good stead in many a bout on the floor of the Amembly. His mental boxing has - ethane Cate tren ban toma, We Are Offering Our Entire Stock of highbrow vested interes and many &@ forceful uppercut of plain talk has carried conviction even to the other side of the political match. Sometimes, ns in the case of the Widows’ Pension and the Three- Platoon Bills, he had been all but U4 counted out, but has not failed to| if rise in time to win the battle. | & Designated by his friend: and ene- PERSON After Taking Only One Box of ‘Frult-a-tives’’ East Ship Harbour, N, 8. “It in with great pleasure that I write to tell you of the wonderful benefite 1 have received from taking ‘Pruit-a- tives,’ For years, 1 was a dreadful sufferer from Constipation and Head- aches, and I was miserable in every way. | Nothing in the way of medicines seemed to help me. Thea I finally tried : KODAV § LIVING ‘Fruit-a-tives’ and the effect was splendid, After taking one box, I feel like @ new person, to have relief from!) QR those sickening Headaches.” Mrs. MARTHA DEWOLFR. LIBRARY 50c. a box, 6 for $2.50, trial size, 25c. At all dealers or sent postpaid by Fruit- SUITE a-tives Limited, Ogdensburg, N. 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