The evening world. Newspaper, April 10, 1918, Page 18

SS PA EES EE SALE LD ASIA ON NET and Players | By BIDE DUDLEY —e | PLAN has been launched by &® number of people inter- ested in things theatrical Mooking to the establishment of Sf Actors and Authors’ Theatre W this city, in which players may wise their spare time and receive in ®eturn a guarantee and a percentege wt the receipts. It is proposed that Whe theatre have first class produc- fions, both dramatic and musical. A meeting will be held at the Hotel Plaka Friday afternoon, at which de- faile of the plan will be discussed. Féward Milton Royle will preside. @thers interested are Hilda Spong, George Henry Trader, Mrs. Thomas A. Wise, Mis. Christinan D. Hem- mick, Dudiey EB. Oatman, Kenneth Webb, Mrs. Russ Whytal, W. Herbert | Adams, Mre. Fiske, Lester Lonergan, | Taylor Holmes, Rachael Crothers, | Dorothy Donnelly, Minnie Dupree,/ Eémund Breese, George Broadhurst, Robert T. Haines, Shelley Hull, | Thomas A. Wise, Mary Ainslee, Jose, Ruben and Grant Mitchel), | ENGAGES MISS LORRAINE. F, Ziegfeld jr. announces that he has engaged Lillian Lorraine of “Odds and Ends of 1917" to appear fm the “Midnight Frolic,” beginnl: 22. As “Odds and Ends of 191 Row at the Bronx Opera House, will be leaving the city soon, Jack Nor- Worth will have to engage another | Player. In this connec tion it Is ree ree he has been negotiating with yn Nesbit. However, Mr. Nor- Worth says she has not boen signed | wD BY WAY OF DIVERSION. { Baid Silas McGuggin, in Peeweeple's tore: “I'm dogged if I take tho} Bazoo any more. It tips off my wife to them biamed bargain sales. When- @ver}sbe finds one my heart fairly quails. ‘To-day she discovered, for| geventeen cents, somo spats of the kind made for sporty young sents. | She brought home a pair. ‘They're a bargain,’ said she, ‘So wear friend husband.’ I answered: me!’ Old Grandpa McGee bit a chew | from his plug. Said he: “On them bargains a woman's a bug. Imagine Si wearin’ them spats if you can, ‘They'd look like the devil on such an old man.” Si ‘leaped to his feet and he snorted: “Hey—wait! I'm nét no ing tad, but I ain't out of date. wear them there spats just to fe your talk’s bosh.” He left and Peeweepie grinned and said: | “Gosh!” | ‘em, "Not MR. BOWES OUT. | EB. J. Bowes, Husband of Margar Iilington, has withdrawn from the firm of Selwyn & Co. to devote his time to other matters. He ts Inter-| ested jn the new motion picture thea- tre 1 course of erection at Broadway | ape dist Street | THOSE CONSOLING WIRES! Leo Carrillo of “Lombard!, Ltd.," Tecelved nearly fifty telegrams prais- tng his acting when he opened in that lay at the Morosco Theatre last fall. | Hie pasted the wires on the walls’ of Kis dressing they are there | yet. Recently a friend asked why he | @id_not take them down, “It's like this,” said Mr, Carrillo. “When I feci that I'm particularly Punk as an actor, I read the tele- Brame and go back to work convinced | ‘that I'm a marvel.” RECOMMENDING MURPHY. Murphy of “See You ling stories yesterday, he said, “I was out of a .. While I was wonder- what I'd do | heard of a chance | fan actor in a big melodrama, The was @ very serious one. I applied it, but the manager was skeptical to my acting ability. [begged him to Wire Sherman Brown of Milwaukee ask him about me. I had played jock for Mr. Brown, The manager Fires as follows: *"Do you know John Daly Murphy? Te he @ good actor? “In, a couple of hours the reply fame in. It sald: “Murphy great! Wil get a laugh 68 hia first entrance without speaking @ word.’ “And,” concluded Mr. Murphy, “bang went my chances.” | 8 Gossip, wer of the De- ad. veen engaged Frederick Perry ha Clark & Gerard for “Bruised ings.” Charles K. 3 has a new war wo, Three, Boys! | William F sent E. F, Albee bond subscrip- | $80,000 as a Liber thon. The fourth anniversary of the pening of th rand’ will be cele brated with an uppropriate bill next week. At the Hippodrome's and mavy show Sund pro rne, ville, Amelia Bingham, Otis Skinner, FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE, What dove th happy?” hy. t @ moon do when she's SUPERFLUOUS HAIR Flew Une, fy Eesehataces JOE’S CAR Ore Press Pub. Co, / THE BIG LITTLE FAMILY WELL No WONDEP T OVER-SLEPT! I COULD NT, f SLSEP 5 ) TILL “Wo A.M.! 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