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and Players By BIDE DUDLEY ELODRAMA is to invade the/ Park Theatre again. Arrange-| ments have been made whereby “Mother's Liberty Bond,” to be pro- duced by a new firm, Bingham &| Doty, will go on display at the! house at the Circle on or about Aug. | 1. The play 's described as a patri tie American comedy melodrama, | and ts from the pen of a man who! wishes to be known as Parker Fisher. | “Mother's Liberty Bond” is in four| acts and seven scenes. It deals with | the war and has numerous spectacu- lar effects to help the hero foil the villain and save the beautiful girl. A| New York newspaper man is to stage | the play and there will be over 100 Persons in the company. ‘TO. BOOK VANDERBILT. ‘The report that Klaw & Erlanger and Cohan & Harris have leased the Vanderbilt Theatre is wrong. These two firms, however, have acquired the booking rights of the theatre and will furnish its attractions The house! will remain under the direction of Jo- seph F. Moran and Lyle D. Andrews The Vanderbilt will begin the season | | about Sept. L. ORPHANS HER GUESTS. Beth Lydy had ten little orphan! girls as her guests at the matines oft) “The Rainbow Girl,” at the Gatety yesterday afternoon. A. L. Erlanger furnished the tickets and Miss Lydy waw that each child had a bag of candy. The children enjoyed the party hugely. They all thought Billy B. Van was a funny old thing. Lydy will have some more orphans at matinees during the run of the show. ITS “SAFETY FIRST.” Otto Harbach's musical comedy version of “Seven Days” is to be called “Safety First.” Arthur Ham- merstein is making the production SOLDIERS AS CRITICS. The Knights of Columbus, at most | of their war camp buildings, in this country, show motion pictures five nights a week. After each exhibi- tion the K of C. Secretary gets a consensus of opinion regarding the entertaining qualities of the picture and it is sent to the concern which made the film. Sometimes the con- cern is glad to get it and sometimes it ian BY WAY OF DIVERSION. ‘There's erful thing that they call re} that’s ex- ceedingly bard to obtain. But once you corral it, you'll find the whole natton wtil bow to your prowess and add to your gain. Before you “ar- rive” you are looked on with pity. ‘The road's mighty rough as you stumble along. But after you get there they hark to your ditty, ap- plaud you and praise you—they’re all “for you strong.” You write a story and Brown will return it. He'll say it won't do for his cheap maga- zine. You write him another and quickly he'll spurn it. He thinks you're an amateur, painfully green. But once yow “arrive” this same | ‘Brown will pursue you and beg you to write him a story or #0. This thing, reputation, will bring them all to you. How is it obtained? Say, I really | don't know, STONE TAKES A TUMBLE. Fred Stone, who is out in Califor- nia acting in films, fell twelve feet from a camera platform the other day and the only damage he sus- tatned was a wrenched wrist. They say he intends to reproduce the fall in bis next musical show. tt a HERE’S ONE FOR YOU. “I sce,” said Dave Altman, to his boss, Martin Herman, last night, “that the Germans have Bo more “That can't be true,” replied Mr, * @aid the Woods General “they' and while there is life there's soap.” Gossip. Gus Hill's Big Minstrels will begin rebearsing July 15. Selwyn & Company will present “She Burned Her Fingers” on Broad- way early in the fall. Mile. Isabel Rodriguez, Spanish | dancer, has been enguged for “The | Passing Show of 1918." There will be a special performance | of “Maytime” at the Broadhurst Sun. | day night for soldiers and sailors, Wounded Canadian soldiers now act | a2 guides in the trench exhibit at tho New York International Exposition, Lewis Haase, Manager of the At- lantic Theatre, Atlanta, ts in New York pottering around Broadway. Mildred Benton, a Great Neck So- ciety gril who can sing and dance, is going into musical comedy. Louis Mann bas returned from Chi- cago to reat a bit befire opening here | in “Friendly Enemies.” Dave Ferguson succeeds Denman Maley in "The Kiss Burglar" to- night. It is Dave's Broadway debut. He will work hard to “get over,” knowing success will bring him many benefit engagements, A THOUGHT FOR To-Day. Jeff Nutt, the actor who was mar- | ried about six months ago, says he | has given his wife her two weeks’ notice, FOOLISHMENT, We called his Aun! Marie « ‘dear, ‘Aud thie te how 1 got tbe done ealied ber dear teen.me one dey to wee his aunt elope, FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE “ think I'll buy one of those twelve. | foot hall clocks.” “It's high time.” PUTNAM LE Ss essai DV ES: couoRs LITTLE MARY MIXUP “HE Was C wi Twid, you must nr \ Bonna VC FIGHT LITTLE oscaR wT ME ( MEintyee AND “THROW J c SSTONES AT HIM ae ete FIRST, OTE FET Prem RUNNIN OR. Boring FH'4) JOE’S CAR é IMG’ Freee Puailsbing Ga OY Evening Ward) wuy MB? po You THINK HLL SIT BACK "THERE WITH MY FEET STUCK UP ON ALL THOSE BAGS AND THINGS? AW GEE POP 1 WANTA RIDE IN FRONT! CAN 1 POP? How? Can £ POP??? FIGUT (T OUT wITH YOUR MA‘ — ‘Ss EVIL sPiR TELL You “id “Throw COMIC PAGE Thursday, July 11, 1918 iTS THar STONES <SPIRITS THAT “TSiD 7? 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