The evening world. Newspaper, September 4, 1918, Page 14

re ee ' ' COMIC PAGE Wednesday, September 4,1918) and Players By BIDE DUDLEY HE Mosara, Shubert have ar-| ranged to put Frederic Mo- Kay's production of “Another Man's Shoes," an American comedy by Laura Hinkley and Mabel Ferr':, h Street Theatre on Thursday evening of next week, Lionel Atwill will be the featured player. Basie Mackay will play opposite him. ‘“Maytime” Maxine Elliott's Theatre Monday night. This will be the fifth house in the Broadway district to have this musical comedy since it opened at the Shubert Aug. 17, 1917. A WORD FROM MR. KLAW. Mare Klaw says that he knew bis gon Joe Kiaw was to book his musical Production, “Some Night,” through A. H. Woods at the Harris Theatre, but that there never was the slightest protest on his part. Under the cir- cumstances, he says, he did not feel | there was any ground for protest or et eet Furthermore, Mr. Kiaw rts that he and his son never have had a serious difference in their lives. CANES FOR THE SOLDIERS. De Wolf Hopper, the Hippodrome's new animal trainer, believes that all men should give up the custom of carrying canes for the duration of the war and send their walking sticks to the war hospitals for the use of disabled soldiers, The Hippodrome management agrees with Mr. Hopper and will contribute all unclaimed canes in its lost and found depart- ment. BY WAY OF DIVERSION. Perbape you think your luck is bad. you're feeling gum, You've Desbly made uw) your mind The work ia on the bum Dup't «around aa though you wore | The Geiver al, a beame, Be thauklal you're not, Walger, Bil You ow, things might be worm, Your sky may be Without stay of Your -rediton, "pert There's nowiiag In 30 But "what It you" wery Kaw. You ee, things imight be wo. Bo pat that smile tack on your fave ‘Gp aay aoe. | *¥ou'l) find’ your lock ill change arotnd, Ay 2000 you'll win Aa tardy ae it's tame, what it ‘you were Kaiser Will? fore, tings Tight be wore, McLAURIN PRACTISING. Hamish McLaurin, formerly pub- lleity man for the Rialto and Rivoli Theatres, now with the American Red Cross, has been given a@ handsome gold wrist watch by his ex-boss, S. I. Rothapfel. Mr, McLaurin is spoud- ing his evenings practising its us. COHAN FIXED IT. Just before he took the role of tay Emmett Corrigan was in vaudevill and in his support was his wife, Mary | Mack. When the offer came from | George M. Cohan of the spy part Mrs Corrigan did not look on it any too favorably, for the simple reason that,| | if her husband took it, she would be) Es out -f work. | “You see,” said Mr. Corrigan to Mr. | Cohan, “when my wife acts with ine | I pay her a regular salary; when she doesn't she gets merely pin money.” When “Three Faces Bast" was staged Mra. Corrigan was given a small part as a nurse. Mr, Cohan had the role in for her. H “Well, old man,” said Mr, Cohan to Mr. Corrigan, “did I fix it for you" “You surely did,” replied Mr. Cor- “Mrs. Corrigan is greatly “But It's merely a ‘it,'" said ihe manager. “True” replied the actor, “but) you're paying her much more than T ever 4 her, You might have en- her for half the money.” ‘Wo answer from’ Mr. Cohan! Gossip. ‘The opening of “Someono tn the House” at the Knickerbocker has been Postponed to Monday night. hell Smith and John L. Golden are in the Adirondacks, discussing Re. for their next production, ree Wise Men.” Mitzi is arranging to sell her auto and buy Liberty Bonds. She says she ‘as discovered that the bonds do not burn gasoline. Harold Atteridge, the Winter Garden librettist, and Jean Schwartz, composer, have returned from the Adirondacks with their muses. Enrico Caruso’s second film will be called “Prince Costmo.” In it he ts an Italian nobleman who bumps into an adventuress. Fawin B. Haye has been chosen to act in “The Blue Pearl.” He has suc- ceeded William David, who Is on a vacation. Louise Cook is to have a role tn “Crops and Croppers,” which Iden Payne will produce at the Belmont Theatre Sept. 10. Marguerite Snow, film star, is tour- tng New England in her automobile. appearing in theatres where her pic- | ture, “The Eagle's ye,” is shown | George Namoli of The Three Synco- | paters has joined the army. His for- | mer associates, Klein and Lang, have | arranged a new act. WE SHOULD HAVE KNOWN, From Springfield, Mass, recently a man named ‘Charles Peyton wired us praising Frank Bacon for his work in| “Lightnin.” We admitted we didn't know who Peyton was. A letter just at hand enlightens us on that point Charles Peyton is the actor who works for Edward Lynch, That ought clear up the mystery. A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Oscar Tait, of Wellsville, was mar- ried Monday to Mamie Skinner, Oscar leaves a wife by a former marriage and many warm friends. 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