The evening world. Newspaper, December 11, 1918, Page 20

sent laent kee) aera an Bi om Fs Uf i b 8, i | Dione FREDERICK, whose) About Plays and Players By BIDE fame 1s wide for her work tn) vampire film roles, is to re- turn to the stage next season under the management of A. H. Woods tn «| play by Willard Mack entitled “Lady Tony.” The production will open at| one of the Woods New York theatres next Labor Day. Miss Frederick left the Woods management four years ago while playing in “Innocent,” to | go into movies, The Famous Players offered her five times the amount of| salary she was receiving, and Mr./ Woods released her, She promised to return to his management when ready to take up the spoken drama again. In “Lady Tony” Miss Frederick will receive a salary to be one of the Jargeat ever paid a player on the le- gitimate stage. “BACK TO EARTH” COMING. The next attraction at Henry Mil- ler’s Theatre will be Charlies Dilling- ham's production of “Back to Earth,” a comedy by William Le Baron. It will open on Monday, Dec. The | "Mabel Bunyea nursed wounded sol- cast includes Wallace Eddinger,!qiere in France for eiishtesn monthe Charlies Cherry, Kuth Shepley and|pefore coming to New York to act in “The Little Brother Minna Gombel. | Terry Rameaye advises us that e. Luigi Albertiert will arrange OUR FURNACE. |choreographic part’ of a Christmas We tare eth pantomime for the Rivoli. We don’t teomereanenria. ‘to tak Werk 9 Danior than vo 1 food Tr dainty anthracite and ay, but i's ft eats to be an orpement amt not « comevon cs ne 1 pall the valve to et more beat and there @ doms. Yor Ah de Umm it's eating coal amd cinder are 16 1 omg mad and ewear 4 bit te fumace seme 1o know it | So Inatear tum inconred I am I can't afford to there it | When summer comes another olan I inean to vyt | Wo ‘satan | En Vn Gmaah that furnane with an at for my own) op Ty Stewaction, LINES THAT SHOUT, Bert Williams ought to wail for bis orchestra. Clare Briggs, who came from quie! religious Chicago recently, was heard, () Jost night @aying Broadway is “some ureak.”” si 4 D. Frank Dodge, who says he raises edible ants, roared because he found an ant on bis pie plate in al cate yesterday Irving J. Lewis, who lost forty tends to tell Jess Dandy and Frank Mcintyre how to catch it. VERY PRETTY, KITTY! Trank Wilstach sends us the fol- lowing poem which, he says, is by Kitty Doner of the Winter Garden ‘The question is how to punish the for Fee Ske"oortow he's Caused and the tnurders and | FOR WOUND A performance of ‘Te wil be given Friday aft little theatre at the de pital on Ellis Island, The matines, which will be for wounded and sick prevents dway for irs SOLDIERS. ea for Three” the soldiers whose condition thelr being taken to Bro entertainment, George Gould, who b theatre to the hospit GEORGE'S TROUSSEAU. JOR FREDERICK PALMER, once a war correspondent, said, on his return from Paris: ~“They are stripping bare to win on the other side. No luxuries, no ele- ance any more. It’s the simple life with a vengeance, “It's a life ag bare as that of the woman whove son was to be married “Where's George?” a neighbor asked her. “He's getting married this after oon,’ his mother answered, ‘and he's ipstairs in bed now while I crease ‘is trousseau for him. Washing ton Star, _ THE LITERAL BOLSHEVIKS. RNBST POOLE, a novelist, said E at a Socialist meeting in Troy: “The Bolsheviks are plying © the Germans the Tolstolan princi- | get it, either, ‘ Mott” [at the performance of ‘Three Wise pounds while il] with the “fu.” in’ | ooin” last night in honor of the The Day’s Goal Stat DUDLEY WENGER GOT HIS STAR. John Wenger, art director at the Rivoll, ordered that @ star should |gieam’ forth fo property aky within the arc of @ crescent moon, Jimmy Orr, chief elestrician, pooh-poohed at the idea don't moo: he snorted. so! shine through the “The moon's your head,” replied Wenger. vat wo?" replied Jimmy. “Weil, ere'll bo no star in the moon.” Sam L. Rothapfel, managing direc- tor of the theatre, was In Minneap- oli He was asked to decide the controversy by telegraph, His an- sewer read “Nature is often crude. Wenger never is, Give him his star any- where he likes it.” “Yaw-yaw!” sang out making @ face at Jimmy. Gossip. Mayne Lynton and Harry Hanjon will be in Grace George's ‘The Widow's Might” company. Frank Mills, who acta with Doris Kenyon in films, was born in Kalama-| 200 and doesn't care who knows it ‘The Messrs, Shubert will mov tle Simplicity’ from the Astor to a larger theatre soon. Wenger, Hertha Kalich will celebrate the holidays by giving extra matinees of “The Riddle: Woman” at the Fulton Theatre on Dec. 27 and Jan. 3 Coxswain George F. Smithfidid, re cently honorably discharged from the navy, is going to France to stage pla under the supervision of the Yom CoA Jean Shelby has assumed the role Manon with Florence Nash in “Remnant,” at the Morosco Theatre. Corinne Barker relinquished It to act in fil) Caruso has made a cart Wolf Hopper as Sir Joseph Porter in “Pinafore” at the Hippo- drome. Mr, Hopper had very littts ouble recogniaing himself when he of “Some Time high fever a Friday and Arthw t her home. out of the cast of * because of itness. | Her condition is not serious. Lieut Francis de Croinset. French dramatist, gave a box pa Hamn | the 7 play's author, Austin Strong. Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt and Mrs. Lydtz Hoyt were present. ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES. V. T.—Barnes is not can tell you about R 1, M odes, B.—Yes, Bert Levy of th Hippodrome was in vaudeville. A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Never shoot a crocodile with a pop gun Vinklespeare, FOOLISHMENT. yelle Te tne Guick where the tear is, FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “I was skating last night but the ice was too ib.” “What do “Oh, it cracks.” tt es ple of non-resistance to evil, but they are following Tolstol too literally, ‘To be too literal is to be ludicrous, | “it's like the case of the brakeman who was learning the ropes on a first | trip. | | yell out the name of the sta- | tions,’ his teacher said to him, ‘and| you listen and then yell the same at your end,’ So the train started off, and when the first stop came the veteran at the front of the car ye ‘lola! lola!’ and the new m t the rear door yelled " me at this end! Same at th -Washington Star > REAL YANKEE LANGUAGE. FRENCH soldier who came Ds proudly up to an American in 4 certain headquarters town the other day asked: “You spik French?" “Nope,” answered end the American ‘renchman smiled compla- he said . The y C na to sho oreign tongue. At} nt a Krench very neat | and trim in | me along. The head towacd y the Ameri an and said tiumphanuy; “Chic en | The American roared, Shake," he said, extending his hand You don't speak American,” —-Le English; you speak| | don Opinion, — ENGAGEMENY CANCELLED. 6c HBRE are you going to lec- ture to-night, my dear?” inquired Mr. Wise of his prominent Equal Suffrage lec. | 2 to address the Cooks a Housemaids' Unioa," she responde. Her husband laughed 1 nothing to have laugh asm women, about ght to 8 wile, | dear,” | | “but| | "t you realize housemaid | never remains long enough in one position to be entitled to a vote?” oar Wise, recognizing the wisdom is, Cancelled her engagement by ‘Wlephone—Clev@and Plain pene: WANT “TH! WIFF_OR FAMILY “To .GEE IT, NozIR WOOTSIES Alwars | comic PAGE \Wednesday, December 11, 1918 “PLease” witt You LET MY Boe SMELL OU “TS CBT 4c~ QUAINTED 2 (< You RE “He SANTA. CLAUS THAT Comes IN “THE NIGHT AND BRINGS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS ARE NT You 2 THE BIG LITTLE FAMILY - nor We OR : 2 ° GUN 'N SKATES ' 4 AN “THINGS M . ARE IN THERE ! POPMaML HA Pee Huihiading Me, (8, Rveniag Werte, ° Joe! HAVE You! SPRAINED YOUR WRIST AGAIN .CRANKING “THAT (OLD FLYER? WHAT Is IT Joe? | WHAT'S.GONE WRONG? { For GoopNess SAKES=Joe! WHAT'S HAPPENED 212 ARE You HURT 2: ie ‘ “SOMEWHERE IN NEW YORK” ) CHARUE SMELLS HAROLD KNewS } NSS SSR oT SAT WHEN THE orice INTHE AWS When Sate tN Runs Wary BOY SUDDENLY GETS ELEVeToR Bor WANTS WAY Bown ‘TH SWEET ON Kim! To BE SO Goop To Him! BLOCK To MEE Hun! 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WHICH WA) ‘YOY TURN THERE'S ALWAYS SOME GRAFTER TRYIN? et oR Ya Fee A PRESENT! _ WOULD YA SALLITA CHRISTMAS, RESENT: SALE On {cLoves “Nobody’ Send » Nobsdy’ te “Grindstone George’ She, stays away from the 4 Window when the new Neighbors move in (On! Look,» | ~ (at the bum | furnitures) saat