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matter of contracts between man- and playera New York manage! of contract are the Messrs. Shu- filliam A. Brady, Arthur Ham- and Elifott, Comstock & Plans were considered to tn- ‘these to adopt the Equity form. step in the campaign, a pledge offered members to sign. It is an ‘between the player and the ty that, if the former accepts and under aby but an Kquity con- he shall be subject to injunction @ fine of $1,000. Just 1,548 have ft, acegrding to Recording Seo Grant Stewart. Those mem- ‘Who did not sign the pledge, Mr. stated, will be liable to ex- a from the assoviation if they do work under Kyuity coutracts ox- ae George W. Wickersham had (" a non-Equity contract in ty manner and others hud spoken uncing contract violations und else from extra perform- Kaquity vitrivuic Equity had freed to Mr. Shubert's stipulation aaa ad asked him to put his side of Agreement in writing. This ,b MB not doné. It was then oi to-day would tell the tale—df the es Shub-rt besan using the ty contract, all well and good; if atill ignored it, war! Sak sball begin using the Equity KMtract to-morrow,” said Lee Shu- Jast night, “and shall continue it as long as the Kquity lives the stipulations I made co I did not think {t nec }o put anything in writing.” tary Stewart said at the meet- cessary the Equity ‘use “closed door” methods and become affliated with the can Federation of Tabor. It suggested that the Pouity could b its financially unfortunate mem- pe by starting stock companies, and Stewart stated eveh a plan had considered to a limited extent, ND THEY LET HIM LIVE, the role of O14 Bill womebody asked D. t Might. better ‘ole than I ever had replied that wag, Charles D. . 2%. Tyrone Pole of almost equal importance, MAVERICK RHYMES. (Susereted by Charles Oumpton.) , ‘when she jor ‘Weyburn told her "Nay!" . AT THE BOX OFFICES, Man stepped up to the box office BE the Renublic Theatre and asked if srjorie Rainbow was pluying there. vorge M. Cohan The- wanted tc know if Appearing there was Fritzi BAST OF “DEAR BRUTUS.” the cast of “Dear Brutus,” which IE Actors’ Equity Association * met 2,000 strong at the Hotel Astor yesterday and discussed It was stated that who are @onsistently using the Equity {rah Work Campaign. .|soldiers were all from Omaba. COMIC PAGE | | Monday, November 18, 1918 | the Charies Frohman Company, Inc., Will produce with William Gillette starred, will be Sam Sothern, Louls Calvert, Grant Stewart, John H Brewer, Hilda Spong, Harriet Otis Delienbaugh, Violet Kemble Cooper, @ Mackay and Helen Hayes. Iden Payne is directing the rehearsals. TO AID THE FIGHTERS. Charles Dillingham has establyhed ot Hippodrome @ bureau which will bandie mall or packages ad- dressed to boys in service from the front. Friends of sol sailors who do met know where e to address them in New York, may send communications care this bu- reau. Mr. Dillingham has cabled the pews of the bureau's establishment to the A. E. F. newspaper, the Stars and Stripes, published in France. GOSSIP. ‘The new Century Roof show will be called “The Century Midnight Whirl.” Alex Yokel writes us to say be doesn't know why a donkey cannot neigh when @ sandbag is ted to its tall. Deo Loretta, recently of “Maytime,” haw joined the cast of "Glorianna” at the Liberty Theatre. John Cort is seriously thinking of sending a “Fio-Flo” company to Paris for an engagement. Winchell Smith haa gone to his home at Farmington, Cono., to work on a new comedy. Mrs. Alfred Jobnson, wife of the City Chamberlain, will entertain at | “Three Wise Fools” to-night the men from the Farley Home for Sailors and Boldie: Alex Sullivan and Lyn Cowan have written one of bd 8 Hh a of the | cum is working hard under the pices of the Allied Theatrical Motion Picture Team of the United The 100th performance of “Light: nin'" will be given at the Gaiety Theatre to-morrow evening, Seven hundred attaches of the Chase Na- tional Bank will seven soldi gave them night; They went abroad shortly after that and one was killed, Pendry s just received word that the soldier named him as beneficiary In his insurance policy, The seven A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Many a man witha beautiful wite eats his lunches at restaurants where they have the best looking wait- resses. FOOLISHMENT,. ih Jake, ‘And when. it . We met Hazel Deven, And stuck oft his hand and sald, “Shake!” FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE, “Why is a pefruitt* “The yello the more compll- cated.” THEN SHE FLED. HERE were two Browns in the Village, both fishermen, One lost his wife and the her his at about the same time. The ‘6 wife called, as she supposed, widower, but really upon the whose bout had gone down. @orry to hear of your grea’ ehe said. “Oh, it ain't much ‘was the pellosophical reply asn't up to fnuch. the surprised Indy. “Yes,” con- Brown, “she was a rickety old another for yon the scandaliz es, lady fed. HER PART. N Saturday a crowd of chil- dren was playing war in the back yard. Some were English , ome French, some German litue girl, who was told she was 1 to play, began crying aud- fF and kept it up in spite of ail cans might cross the seas in safety, provided we used such ships as she | offered, I nearly died laughing,” he} said. “I was irresistibly reminded of the poet who complained to his landlord. “‘Landiord, 1 really must insist on | your repairing my doors and windows, They close so badly that it interrupts my work. It blows my hair all about my face.’ “‘Humph!' said the landlord, “The | easiest way out of that diMeulty is to Ket your hair cut off.’"——Washington —_ OUTDOING A RIVAL, N @ certain manufacturing town it| was a common thing not two years ago for skilled workmen to save} sufficient money wWherswith to build houses for themselves, A great deal | as to who should have the best house, with sometimes curious architectural results. A and B were two rivals A having built a house, B, whose turn soon afterward came, di mined to| gould do, and even after the!outdo him. So-he called in a well-| you don't shut up|known architect’ to prepare plans. | and make you! Asked what aspect he would like to in the hous se, B, scratching his head, | ay [bow amaulty a Lovttied by} iM A | y of ten. jet her| “ ect! What’ ? ot! {” he counseled. “She can be | on shite dinates widows and orphans.’ iverpool | "Why, of course," said the archi- “ah LANDLORD'S WAY Serine policy in New York. hen Germany told us we Amer! & oan wisn Magiime vi SCHOOL a”, POPULAR M BARRYMORE, the actor, was pg about Germany's subma- “Never Too Old to Learn’? he couldn't possibly”. “Then put me on two of ‘em.” Chicago Herald | ——— FAITH IN NATURE, GEPPUHAT feller Morgan Buttles is| j terrible unpopular,” said one mountaineer. “We'll have to git rid o' him some- how," replied the old moonshiner. “Yes, but we don't want to do wuthin’ in a way that ain't legitimate and customary You know he has ‘litical ambitions.” © heard so, But he ain't got no Yes, he has. An' you and your re- | lations want to stand of rivalry existed among these men |C°™] ‘WetL, MARY, we've" Finis can Go Now “SOMEWI OOTS)B'S BEEN AKIN’ LESSONS IN CooxkiNG, AND IME'S MAKIN’ Tootsie THE Gosrl Youre rH! SWEETEST COGKIE EVER SAW! LITTLE MARY MIX-UP Aw YOU DON'T NEED “TH’CaR,| GEE. T HATE “To GO ON “Th’ TROLLEY! CAARLIE'S TAKING f YES *AARY, i rv , DID You KNow ( THAT WAS THE You LEFT. FIFTY Tip CEATS ON THE TABLE 1m THAT “RESTAURANT 2 I cuess HED ~ WE sal SAVING “hs A HABIT? Youve ALREADY GOT OFF ‘CAUSE YouR WIFE WH BICK AN’ ‘CAUSE ‘YYouR LIL’ GIRL HAD TH’ “FLUAN' 1 Go, TO, VW MOTHER-IN-LAWS «FUNERAL # OFF ‘CAUSE NEW BABY WAS “Yo BE CHRIGTENED — DAWGONIT! WoTS “TH’ REAGON “Hid “ime LT PRomSED MRS. CASEY \b “Take HER “TO “HE MOVIES “THIS AFTERNOON IN TERE IN NEW YORK” HAROLD'S GEEN TAKIN! GOLF LESSONS- E's DOIN’ A LI'L LESSONS IN FRENCA MAE'S GOT A FRIEND val OVER In PRANC MOMEWORIC WITA AND WANTS To S'PRISBY pie Him WAEN HE Gers Bach! BEEN TAKIN’ LESSONS IN PATSICAL CULTURE} ~ Goin’ CRAZY: HOMER'S TAKING CORRE SPONOENCE SCHOOL LESSONS es) GAROENING ~ OTATO BU ANNO Trinee!? ae OG GoniT! BL 20n'r YA Gor T™ ONOUNC AE WOR ATALL Like THEYRE SPELLED! ITS BEAUCOUP Wrong! | LISSEN~ LA GurRRe EST Finte! 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