The evening world. Newspaper, August 27, 1918, Page 10

TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1918 — Instead of Baking Biscuits, | gos or Va (Oeald| | THE NEW PLAYSo. . _ Bridget Is Juggling Shells emai i ——— ———— _— —en As Servant of Uncle Sam a ie Mi Mstend of Frosting the Lemon Ple She's in BARRACKS SPoRTS ; . Munition Factory Helping to Frost the Kaiser) : A LOVABLE old chap with all the redeeming vices of Rip Van Winkle : (“Lemon” Too), So, Mrs. Housewife, Make the DRAWN BY EARL KIRK, CARTOONIST FOR “TREAT ’EM ROUGH,” OFFICIAL TANK CORPS PAPER) 4» (2 een eitcly that the play by. Winedelh Sous Bad Best of Your Enforced Servant Conservation and rR Frank Bacon scored a decided hit. Mr. Bacon acted the bibulous fraud im Hang Out a Service Flag With a Frying Pan on| a way that filled the first-nighters’ cup of joy to overflowing. L “Lightnin’” | Strikes Twelve at the Gaiety BY CHARLES DARNTON LooK ar “SARG” WHAT EVER AW, HE'S DEAD! Look ,HE’S § ms MR ROOKIE HAPPENED TO THAT THAT'S TH’ THOID ONE WALLOWIN' tT Lightnin’ Bill Jones 1s a character that would have delighted the soul i It Indicating That a Woman From Your Kitchen | YE'SEE I'M Too QuIC “yf of Jefferson, He loats around while his wife runs a hotel from kitchen * | TAKE IT OTHERFELLA YR TEMPERED rome. . \ ph heed ae oO to bedroom, and at top speed he can go to the post office and get back with } ‘ ‘em 0 bed ani ‘ c : Is at the Home Front. |f{ Ace int Malas !LOSE my HEAD an Seng the mail in three hours. When his conduot is questioned he blows @ . MAKE tT THINK | TA . brea so thoroughly non-alcoholic, provided he hasn't been toying with By Marguerite Mooers Marshall GAVONET Mohd : the bottle 4n his hip-pocket, that no words are needed. His leisure mo= Onpyright, 101s, by The Press Publishin HO was your servant last year? This year she probably is the servant of Uncle Sam, for, that fine old gentleman is tempting away from the very house- wives who bave been saving bis wheat and sugar all their pearis of the kitchen, What the stopping of immigration and the high cost of living has not done to the domestic ser- vice market has been accomplished with fell complete- ness by the lute of the munition factory. » he | SAT | him und deceive nobody. His sense of humor is as strong as his thirst, cause of his gentle, kindly nature. has a healthy respect for “mother,” | cerity and feeling that he established " Bo oe eee ee 7. STRONG}, PRACTICE P sah pul doles inents—that 18, most of his time—are given up to telling yarns that amuse 55 ; fe cr ‘Asked if he had been in the Civil War, he promptly replies: “I was the wie os St first man to enlist” He indulges im harmless boasting and is tolerated YP nian <n = woo twa'k at all bad at Beaet, afd NO] aus couse eonm scene with eued atte 3 balks | himself in the highest esteem of the as he calls bis wife, But he audience, Jessie Pringle gave & Instead of biscuits, Bridget is juggling the bulléts to which you once ungratefully compared her break- at signing a deed that will rob her of valuable property, and when she tells him that he will have to sign it homely and truthful characterization @s the harg-working Mrs. Jones, and the whole cast for that matter was fast bread. Instead of timt frosted lemon pie which was Olga's chef d’oeuvre in the happy before-the-war days, | ‘she now constructs gas masks. Even trustworthy | Imogen would rather make a gun carriage than wheel a baby carriage. We have had meatless and wheat- fees days; it would seem as if we are going to have @ sorvantless year, “The good domestic servant is just the materml for which the fac- tories doing war work for the Government are looking,” admitted Miss L. M. Dorr, who is in charge of the Women's Branch of the United States Employment Service, at No. 22 East 22d Street, when I asked her about war's latest raid on the American kitchen. 3 “The woman trained in domestic i service is strong and has good health.) War work, Patriotism and the donire | She understands how to uso her hands./ to gerve the Government directly She is unused to the most comfortable | Play thelr part, too “ iving ‘conditions, and will not be too] “I have known personally of hun- sol. |. 48 for Mr. Bacon, he deserves to be and his bottle and goes to the Sol-) numbered among the stirs. He took dirs’ Home. Nothing is agen of him | tis honors modestly and gave the ; on he comes back | Credit for all the good things in the for six months, beep ne heeft ‘as |Play to Mr. Smith, But he may rest to help John Marvin by app s assured that he has a big success on a witness in a lawsuit against bis/ his hands, for “Lightnin’” struck young friend, only to find that be|twelve and should keep on striking yrnacif ia being sued for divorce, | 2 the same for at least a ye One of the best scenes of the play develops when Lightnin’ acts as ie Elsie Janis Writes \ ow 1, nd, though yoin, 5 cwnnea by marvio, sarumes on ait| Of Her Job-Cheering of great legal learning. In the end Soldiers “Over There” — 3 he not only wins “mother” back, but or get out, he walks off with his hat excellent, j he “fixes” everything so that his Jadopted daughter and young Marvin can have each other.e exacting in ater leader MeeN cee who dur- ENTERTAINING Candidates for Reno divorces put ¢ I suppose 1 should have spoke e last year have shifted to war the hotel on a paying basis when they for the honor of the housewives and| work in shop or factory. They are THE ROOK OU HL oven Dame RA Ba Weng ciscaver that onasbalt ot Wits 16 t declared that the domestic servant |making every sort of muntions, gas; ~——— Nevada, As the court begins to grind , Jo satisfied with nothing less than the) masks, gun carriages tents, uni- ) rees Mrs. Davis, a vaudeville fap of luxury. But asa matter of fact] forms-all that the soldiers neo, Of 6é N p deed 66€ i oS spot rHirra seiy to the gayety I think the living arrangements In the | course the Incompetent, irresponsible ‘ e a r e r e e Ss e of the proceedings. Among other average home for the average servant | housemalds are not successful in this : " Questions she is asked: “When did would make the barracks of a muni-|new field, but the good ones are doing Conyright, 1098, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) your husband first show signs of not oa tion factory seem like a translation | admirably.” ‘e H, well on second thought, why! A, which is a work of art, and the) privileged to peep in at a session of] a poem, a flower, It is the kind of a COILS BELGE eM on te ouldn't yay ar for | Chicago € 7 la es~ : " Bee naton r “Did orleans AMAT CHAN: @ Uke deaaai GRO A ate " ty man pay a dollar for | Chicago Haircut 1, which is domes- | tho institute, haircut that girl wishes He had. It I8| year before we were married.” “Did “The good servant-has had to 40) housewives going to do? It occurs Loahtg |tic. For A the lady barber is di-| For several months at the insti-| the sort that enables a Battling Nelson | he ever strike you?” “W—well,” she plenty of bard and dirty work,” ©00-|to me thet some of them might, in The second thought belng that all rectly respons for 1B, indirectly. |tute, under the careful guidance of| to look like a F X. Bushman, ta, “he was a poor judge of dis- cen teen and BRO IB TOL! rg ad ava tna g neh, | thote treat~em-rough tonsorial assas- |Wherever a man affiicted with Chie Mr. Schusser himself, the army of | the sort that wou le the Getman | "87" Bacon gave @ delightful, Oe ie raed Inbor and -factory | theje ayn worked phrase, “dosing are going via France to Potsdam cago Haircut 1 is observed It may barber girls has been In training. | sldlers—it they could got It—to look quaintly humorous performance ditions, And of course the Dis) country's profit. Of o : 0 glV he Hohenzollerns a richly | be set down as a fact that he has 4|They worked with wooden razors at| human. which a rare smile played ‘con ; course, at first,| merited once over, and that the Sikt\| wife, and that his wife docs his hair-|first, but now they are using cold| One more word of warning. It 1s|Fart. He acted one ene 1s var workers are a tre- wages of the war wor it will be @ bit hard on busband| of the Peppermint Candy Stick here- | cu vith a trunigon his back . Gov- e int Candy § here tting, and that the on she does | steel a : f ain abc Gael A 3 with a truni@on Mindous temptation to her, THOGQY-lenaitheitamity, but thelr endurance! after wii indicate the entrance 8 and that the reason she does steel and they are ready to graduate. | necessary to start early If you wish to nearly all the time, His childish ‘ernment insists on a price of at least! oe mother's dust-streaked plano and | regular ealon de beaute poco ye to w/it ts the lady barber. ‘The war be-| At a chosen moment—already fixed, | 0 through the whole bill of fare—| readiness to answer questions seemed 92 cents an hour for’ work which even | burnt that feel he ac a ano anc ve sib eartahad ei e, , here blondes | tween the lady barbers and the wives | hut not announced—these girls will| haircut, shampoo, singe, massage, | to make Li ’ forget his bur the untrained can do after & Ute | Fig Oa BAS ACE aE. ‘ ove gacri- bi es “will preside aver the |of Chicago is a horrible thing, too|ge forth in groups, so as not to at-| tonic, shave, another massage, mus profe gh Mena he auscrned orks out to Some oh ve rarest Beane Fea j Hornble to describe, tract undue attentio eir | tache trimmed, massage, manicure, hot t set the house rocking wi 4 instruction. This w poe : n, and find their . : st Owe caution, to the housewife dsten to Mr. Schusser of tho Wal- But Chicagé Haircut A is the type|way by various routes to various | towel, cold towel, massage, shoes | of the surprises of the night t etween $30 and $40 a week, and wed s the woman ‘who | 8 fired with patriotic ardor that she toria, who owns the whe Oaker, hither- ines, as the urnished by Jan e salon | that is coming to »w York, accord-|shops, Arriving, they will take pos- | Shined— | was » given to suffering her naturally it attra haa been earning $35 or $40 a month ite she ought to dismiss instant- | AEM. n President <f}ing to Mr. Schusser,* and if it {s|session, and shortly thereafter, un- But one may skip the shoe shine, | ady who couldn't find “Also there are many women who y the maid she js still lucky enough rs’ Insticute, Listen | followed by the B type it will be|less Mr. Schusser deceives himself, See ei SERS } vin t a divorce until she have worked in kitghens for yeure to ponsess. She must be sure, says | ‘0 hit |the fault of husbands who talk tn| which ts contrary to his habit, New| WANTED HIM ON THE JOB. | spra her ankle, f reason, z and are tired of the job. They want Miss Dorr, that this particular girl ‘Women barbers mut como In New |thelr sleep or permit their wives to|York will be a-bloom with Chicago | JN 1790 the United States Postal De-| a8 ‘she proudly annou that she PRE'S word from El lias ‘aemuning dierent: they [COS ORS Wil Go war work, And the | Fork’ says he in plain print, just aa] tend the newspaper | Haircut A. partment was so smal! that it was| Wis always ane Pipa tOnAs alae “who | yi * h Seat 8 Shica ‘ore on the jump. H 0 is dol st— tone the mreater, freedom and the/°lY way to find out ts for mistress they have come in Chicago, London,| At present the approach of type A| A word as to the nature of Haircut | S¢fously proposed that the Post- | p lepected Saat AS Uhenaat beac peoryes 5 sovia) standing which condition labor and maid to hie them to the nearest | Paris. Is supposed’ to be a secret, known | A may be useful as a guide to persons | Aster General occupy the room at in fact, : prant ise 4.) ts among them a|>Fanch of the United States Employ-} Which atcounts for the twin won-|only to newspaper readers and t vish ecog onda | Lie Capitol where the mails were re- | Iiciously funny. | Sale Amperiona Mrsngh | Ale Toe ; in a shop. There a J ment Service. Sats 3 Gkseaes, ta Chioke 4; a y i a ‘© | who wish to recognize their old friends | ceived and despatched, so that he| Ralph Morgan made Marvin a high- | soldiers across the water. She has \ genuine industrial unrest, which ders o cago, the Chicago Haircut! those few persons who have been | issuing from the salons. Haircut A is! mightgirectly superintend the work. spirited, likable lad and carried off, made herself the most popular actress . engaged in thi plays its share in driving them to enlivening war work, and her activities prove her to be @ } re War Hasn’t Driven Style From the Paris Boulevards Sorpig ea ly made a trip to one camp riding on MENTS HAVE NOT YET FRIGHTENED THE MODISTES — |suns writes | ras me) EE IE Ses 27% TRE 27 Hotel de Orion, She Mends the Clothes Of American Soldiers SNAPSHOTS MADE ON STREETS OF FRENCH CAPITAL PROVE BOMBARD j In “Mother's Comer” [LO sncsecing aboard for the funienteneen tannery Place Concorde, Pars, Aa & To the Eaitor af The Evening World Your wire followed me on a very swift trip of camp work, and I had no to get it until we returned. 5 sight-seeing tour,” yelled the gulde in the front door of Eagle Hut this morning, The boy across : the table jumped can't write much about my work and reached for I's the greatest I'te ever done, and It his hat. Will hurt dreadfully to give it up, yet | “Hold that fel- must, if possible, combine business work together for that { low @ minute till Lam going to London to I get a pin,” cried shall then able to give ( o the camps of homesiek 1 I get letters asking me why | spend six months in Frane the youngster, But a pin ee er ee ee ees Se ee ee a ll es Bi: ~— Oe ee ee Fa ee ee ey ns ee Sete ACM a wouldn't , do, and do not come th I rushed ove sorte ‘There was a London not ayo, gave four tn inch tear in his nees camo back here, ' Bon, trousers below che na ae d me ee lath Nnes again, F The youngster was rushed over to boys. Lam sending along some little 1 “Mother's Corner” and she sewed the things the boys have sent me, T have << i trousers while the soldier stood at at- Ae ivoniat nate taint alse ieee tention, A "“Y" secretary held the work now under Gen, Pershing’s ore rubberneck wagon. ders. f 1 It was nothing unusual. Some of ter MELSIE JANIS. f the boys lacshed, but many of them APrtestetete et tes, had seen the woman mend clothes on Active, Sorte ne B soldier before, That is what she| ect). y does in and day out, At ‘the My Doar Mies Jani ae seat of the war” a needle and thread i am afraid this thing te going “a often repair a breach, The? caters tn” hinale 1 white, Bae Goen Kilties are not bothered this way, but asked for it, so blame yourself, Pers America: boys in London appreciate ' er if | Work it up “the unselfigh work of Mrs, Artaur lage (ve still vse, Gleason, wife of the American writer : Bhe works without pay e has | é een as near the fr sa “Y" wom. ne over her a antes ‘ tt worked for eer } , soldiers and civilians in sium, She ar, ] al has had the mumps with volders in were withoss team ] 4 Fran: 5 knows the boys, here, i ¥ mAPAY. of the b Mr to make dome j te write to tt t pres foWlent in ake | el os fi) fe a week behind in her corres barber, ] \ 1’ easy bench Is a many } reading: “All kinds of ; nt NO BOY'S JOB, } ‘Sars, yours vil with a fellas Lacep® * FE averaze age of the Pre | It was certainly very good of you aie c etait pays i a i saath fi i to come out to our little village, needs 3 gt phe United § # at the time| i ‘ : i i i Hylit ea less to say the men are singing your A eS ° ir election to office haus Mitiaonaeina tani ‘i i faa , f ‘ . i i x : ‘ i praise most “vocifuriously,” a e ne ee Bing beeen SSH Te a SS AeA oa ee . ii Sanaa SS rai Beto JAMES L. 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