The evening world. Newspaper, September 19, 1918, Page 18

COMIC PAGE ‘Thursday, eoryemzee 19, 1918 cacne muntree \ef I Dont see Come ‘ERE, Twn, T WANT a %cause® IT was : . rr Me wits YY - Cone - “The Girl Behind the Gun” With A _ ANY Scar “To WHISPER Ou SEE. ONG AWAY FROM Brick we DID “Te SCAR DOES Nr sHow~ Him WHEN He THREW Makes a Direct Hit H} BY CHARLES DARNTON | F you want to get into the military swing of the times, you will find your a opportunity with “The Girl Behind the Gun" at the New Amsterdam Theatre. It isn't mercly’a matter of waving flags—a physical demon- stration after the fashion set by George M. Cohan in the days when patriot- ism was sadly in need of an alarm clock. It is altogether gay, after the inamp.. of the soldiers we see going to the front, Ivan Caryil is one of the few men@———<———____————— on this side of the water who can|market left wide open years ago by a certain Mr, Gilbert. Now here's a bit: A Colonel asks a | private, “How long have you been in the service?” and the poor simpleton roplies, “I was married four years ago last March, rn.’ It doesn’t matter that the play is along the old familiar lines of French farce. Jack Hazzard, as an imitation cap, iy funnier than any cook book that THE ever challenged the digestion of an BIG) LITTLE carnest reader, Some of the remarks jhe makes were canned by Joo Miller YES “Sosie’-I HEARD , O(a FAMILY Instead of “Making” a Hit, Luke “Got” One! to win a sand 7 ss py TH“ BURGLARS fi 5 ) what a face!~to curry them off. Mr AN’ SAW A: MANS LEGS ~ Me EVE! : _ IT WAS MY = 2 Hazzard is too good to be missed by STICKIN’ OUT FROM eS ee Me HUSBAND'— He any one travelling the theatrical rowd UNDER "Tr" ke pd? [oa Sa HEARSE TE ee J 5 aL it Be years ago, yet ho has the face—and A NOISE AN’ I Got UP Nonsense aside, Wilda Bennett sings Soest Jcharmingly and dances so gracefully |that she wins her audfonce completely | She has one song that would keep any sensible man on her waiting list for the rest of his life, ‘Then, too, she dances lightly with Donald Bryan, | who has not forgotten the waltz steps that brought him to the front. Ada | Meade js wholesome and substantial, write entertaining music. As for Guy| snd pretty, light-stopping chorus giris . Bolton and 1. G, Wodehouse, they|aid in making “The Girl Behind the still have their strang 4 on the| Gun" a direct hit. About Plas and Players By BIDE DUDLEY me HORGE V. HOBART has writ-| show, to ask what descriptive matter ——— ce - COprright, 1918 Trees Publishing Co mW FT JOE’S CAR “Olsen” Is Certainly a Non-Essential Industry! Man,” which will be offered 0M} 14 their homes,” sald Frank Hopkins. Gorvrgh IVa, Preas Fuhitahins Ca (NY Eivning Wena Broadway soon by the Messrs. Shu-| When the programme came off the J GISEN, 1 WANT YOu TO l & bert. It is the latest play from the] press Mr. Hopkins found a line rewi ing: Fear ee ne direction ot] “Astoria. women in thelr homes” pera ; s fe Joe -¥ /pgrTER Gey A “Taxi AN’ fa stas You Harry. —'? POOR O1 HARRY — . = . PHONE “THREE WISE MEN.” Ralph Kellard,’ who plays the Amer- HOUSE AN’ BRING HiM HERE! |] SENT MY CHAUFFEUR OVER E's WHERE pean = Gmith & Golden are preparing tO) scan gon in “C produce “Three Wise Men," by Austiniton Theatre, were arguing about the Strong, author of “A Good Little| spelling of his nar ‘One said it was a te ‘ ‘ “Kellar” and the other “Kellard.” ‘fo Devil,” “Bunny” and other plays. 4 a tle it they called at the stage «loo, They have engaged Edwin Arden for] Yesterday atternoon and met Evelyn SLIP HIM ONE, EINE TRIMMING! There,” at the Ful- ean START se ENGINE TO Vs AwAY To THE CLUB = YAS sox ; “TS BRING Y'DOWN To THE CLuB! YOU KNow ~LiL* GAME oF DUCK PINS EH? a role. Carter Carrington of the cast, whom - one of the girls knew, MAE WRITES A POEM, “Oh, Miss Carrington," sald the i P friend of the actress, “does the yo her name . young A chorus girl who says he Retr at ner oesdn eat analy iy Mae and that she is in “Fiddlers| name with a 'D' Three” has sent us the following orig-| “Of course not” replied Mina Car- inal “poe rington. “He spells it with a ‘K. REHEARSING TOLSTOY PLAY. Rehearsals have begun for the frat performance in English of Tols| SYMPHONY TO REOPEN. famous play, ne ae Corps,” . mphony Theatre, at 95th} which w by Arthur Hoy The Pre Reeiway is to be re-| kins under the title o! he i pag ; tion, with John Barrymore starred, sone,” the propert arry Lev poratior § to act as Managing Director of the Gossip, Cohan & y put out a third joing Up" mm pre house, which will offer film pro- arry Harria of W; n st + grammes upplied by, the met I] pears aaa pusiliat in-the fim sapere “J night with | 98 Life’ at the Rivoli Hatry used o in which | fight CHARLIE STICKKS AROUND [ROLLO RUSH DASH f HAROLO'S GOTTA PA war FROM THE HOMERS GOIN? 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The Mesyrs, Shubert Nave loancd 1 Wynn to Arthur Hammerstein as ing comedian in " petime, Arthur is to the principal | the new film, he Woman the ns Shot," by Anthony Paul friends of the incident ked if she was a soprano, ve replied. “Just a plain American. HOW IT SOUNDED. Ben stern, manager of Low's! Mary Cecil Parker tar Heventh Avenue Theatre, learned re- from a severe illness at Sun cently that “Yes or No" was to play bor, N.H, where Billy B, Ve Is house, so he called up the offices stable. i on _& Weber, who own the — oring Mar is Cone k Tock Girls arrived at Prox td Street Theatre late Monday nd the manager of the} t the audience see how their ery Was set up. It made a big “Nobody” Cand a Nobody te Grindstone George hit He once found a A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Piece of Soap on w | Jeff Nutt says that if the Kaiser Public Wash-stand! || intends to abdicate he'd better do it ee) OY) he won't have anything to] FOOLIGHMENT, And grinned and yelled, “Wahee, wahoo FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. body should make love in the ntry,” Why “The toes have eyes, the corn | ears and the beanstalk,” Sones SPOILS HIS LECTURE. | A N amusing incident happened re- | yNX cently in an Eastern school. | The village Mayor was lectur- ing a class of boys on smoking and| the evils attending it Suddenly he saw a grin overspread ing the facos of th lars, and on inquiring the cause an innocent look- | ing cherub yelled out: “Please, sir, your pipe’ yer pocket.” smoking lecture was abruptly | wa close, —-Chloage Herald. | ticking out