The evening world. Newspaper, December 13, 1918, Page 28

COMIC PAGE | iFricay, December 13, 1915 LITTLE MARY MIXUP_ { cake * Yes, THanK You i OPT, HA Pome Petting On RY, Heong Werth) About Plays and Players By BIDE DUDLEY wat § mary t , 1 we, Y see I pap Two PIECES OF CAKE ) ; ( “Td TAK TWo Pieces ar cause Mom SAID T wer nr 1O you remember the old play,| HUMPY JIM. a { ONCcR = ~ ASK Koa, “The Nancy Hanks?" Neither ‘They wed to ca!) him Momey Jim r CAKsS Twiek. Heraiwe bis yack was. tent @o we. But Frank Tannehill i home wae ‘Tittle #h . @ays we ought to, Tho only Nancy Hanks we ever mot was 9 race horse, and, golly, how gio could trot, or Pace, or something. But we've skid- ded from our story, as old Count Ro winaky ured to say long before the) shimmy dance was invented, What we meant to say was that Frank Tannohill, aided and abetted v4 me by Gus Hili, Is reviving “The Nancy} Wout thio Hanks.” In 1896 Mr. TanneMill first 8, produced the play, co-starring in it lore you wittin’ ‘emg? Bumyy din ¥ it With Marie Jansen and Ignacio Mar- EJ dowd it tinett!. A. L. Erlanger gave it its —— A BENEFIT SUNDAY. Pame, and it ran for {our years, mak-) wo, annual benef 6 crippled ing Mr. Tannebill so much money | inter or the Th ya vm it weighted bin down. This me the| pital Fund Assoct: play will be called “Pretty Polly,’ | Sunday evening at and it will open CiHietmas Kve in| The bill will be lon f Stamford. In the cast wili be Charies| peso R-M-ORinveentn Morrison, Flo Gillespie, James Dealey,| SHE KNEW A GREAT DEAL. Sittin eratore, cus Dewees, Fred] ie was young anda tit toterou.| Cn BIG LITTLE FAMILY Might Just as Well Save Time and Trouble! Hedges, Nora MacDonough and Lois) He boarded a west side subway train CAL HER XMAS Wie ov (\CLoser PRESENT — Now vr MUST By eee Wt GOONES ' “~ AN y The full of bi ‘ a - —— | Arnold. in tho play the Nancy Hankslat the Chambers Street Stalion ind ts @ gold mine, and Mr, Tannelill| pegan to regale another youth about ays that s what the piece will prove] women and the war this seasou. Mayhap be bath spake} “The women w Ie HEY! wire ! “did all that kit i. "Th the truth and then again mayhap he | t1 were chumps,” ho s# e . ain't, atuft they made wasn't ne HIDE \T IN A Good PLACE NONE OF EM WILL Piped , Dann the ones who got into uni —T WoULDINT WAN'T EVER “THINK OF THIS : AN VANDERBILT GETS IT. paraded around wero silly.” Megs PLAcE ¢ GET ‘Your “ XMAS Arthur Hopkins will present the} “I don't th po,” aad @ girl ait HER “TO SEE IT FoR ' : saeer't i t hich Emily Stevens iil] ting near where he stood | . ‘ Be slarred at the Vanderbilt The “Pooh! What do you know about | StH" WORLD * PR atre on Dec, 4. The play is sul] war?” he auked. without a title. She didn't reply. He looked at her and apologt HILLIARD, DEC, 24, Robert Hilliard, his new play, Prince There will begl engagement at th —. Theatio De Mr. Hilliard’s jatest Gossip. @ vehicle is Vy George M. Coban, based] Guyg Hill's Lady Minstrels will be 08 & stury by Darragh Aldricb. withdrawn Saturday night in Tren- cece ton, MISS WARNER ARRIVES. The new Shubert-Garrick Theatre The reason why there was no mat-|!n Washington will be opened on he said, 1 down was a band of black ed with a gold star, “~ 401 crepe decor corge M. Cohan lay came to light yos- terday. Henry B, Warner, star of the play, was busily engaged’ welcoming @ new member of his family, a baby girl, Mrs. Warner is known on the stage as ita Stanwood. Mother and daughter aro doing well; father stu all balled up! MORE PORTMANTEAU PLAYS, Bt Viuker bas docided to un- pack bis ivrtmanteau Players in New York early ‘uy January and put them through their paces. Much of the repertory sven two seasons ago % the Princess Theatre will be ge Dunsany plays will be fea- tured. Just where the performances swill be given has mot been settled, but Mr. Walker si ye not to get um- patient—be'l fix ual matter up eoon. 4 SOUSAS AND MORE S0USAS. “An interesting group will occupy the Dillingham box at tho Hippo- drome to-morrow afternoon, It will consist of three generations of the Sousa family, headed by the original Jobn Philip and completed by little Jack Phil Il, The occasion will be the celebration of the third editions birthday. “HELLO ALEXANDER” CAST. The Mossers, Shubert have com- pleted the cast for “Hello Alexander,” the musical piece in whi and Jieatb will be starre the two black-face comed’ , the fol- jowing named have been engaged Trixie Hicks, Mat Kief, Dan Quinlan, eping Partners” at the| Christmas Day A benefit dhow to provide smokes for Camp Merritt soldiers wil be given at tho Manhattan Casino to- night. Nat Dorfman, newspaper man, bas written a scenario called “Algy and the Klu Klux Kian.” ‘The Lyna Pia Company wili uso it, Edward Colebrook, who was re- ported dead recently, asks us to stato that if he is deceased be” docsn't know it Peggy Shanor will be seen in tho Red Cross film, “The Greatest Gift,” at_the Rivoli pnoxt week ‘The Harris Theatro will be ro- Yecorated during Christmas week. Thomas Dixon will present “The In- Visible Foe" there Dec. 30. Harold Conway, the dancing press agent of the Hippodrome, says be can't do the butterfly tango because he can’t tremble his knees. With a “Crowded Hour’ in Now York and one in Chicago, Edgar Selwyn makes a round trip between the two cities each week. Just as Conrad Nagle was telling Alice 3rady his love in “Worever After’ at the Central the other ev ning two stage hands had a fight oo hind the scenes. Conrad left ner, handed crapper a quieting punoh and returned. Needless to say he won the girl. Bertha Kalich while choking villiain in “Phe Kiddie: We night or two ago put too muc Into it and A. B squeezed her arm off'a bit. He u he punctured the nger, but he kept her from squeezing all the clder out of his Adam's apple. Convent 18, Pree Paton Oo CY Brening Word». JOE'S CAR harrighi, 181k Prem Pubtishing On GY Crecing Worst I Tink Y BETTER FORGET IT! WE GOTTA WAIT TILL THEY CUT PRICES BEFORE WE BUY A SEDAN — — “Yoo MucH MONEY —“Too mucH! ONCE A WOMAN GETS AN IDEA FIYED IN HER HEAD, REAR OF NOTHIN’ ELSE! i ys Mva Puck, Lulu Beason, Henrietta T FO Byron, Joe Kaufman, Otto Johnson, A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Jack Bqui Harry Downing, Jack Joe Boley of Wellsville stuck his “ao - y _ * = Pa ‘i oi j [left big toe out of bed the other n N 4 , ’ : mi A Hofrose, Hig Mealy, Tom Welsh and nd th fay car it fe'sbe though SOMEWHERE IN NEW YORK " Those Parting Salutations of Ours! A GOOD CAST. FOOLISHMENT. FUER TESTE PARTS SCARLIS SECARATES CAST Nour EXE ON THE WHEN PAW LEAVES Maw You UON’r HOMERS Got A OJEVER. RUN UP 1 ‘YA Bouc When Arthur Hammerstein pre- wi COMPANY IN THE DATEY BOAT DAROLD ANO E MOCK FANCY WORK! Maw's UP- HONCH ITS BAD AGAINST THE GUY SometHING bea “i DATA f LL Ww THE ents his latest musical play, “Some aa) REG FAR. oL0 PARI C N THEY AIRS DUSTIN’ AND Too BUSY Te BE LUCK TO SAY WAO TRIES OOTHIS | CHEAP WouLo oo, teen” x, “1 COMPANY! = i a Theatre, Dec. ai. tn the cast will he ; cuassyt BOTHERED = pac ReG7ate BIG MOSK GRIP ON, | YA CALLIT & meen Nonette, William Kent, Louise At. Cus ON Mons on agar Fp MIELL, Go ON ANO Don't YOUR, PAW To MARE | oon BUY! ‘Allen, Walter Scanlon, Eva Fallon,| FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. TWEETIE! RESERVOIR! Tm oa TUnwane 4 A OIS-, SOU THINKS HES Gor | ‘ John Dansinuir, Carinen | Granada, @ you chewed tobacco all your : Z phil Now) °? cb hs : ACTER WocLOMT yA Bernard Gorcey. MONot vit. 7 % Ps ws e aise To GET AIS FIST (ed ar { be hy) On, stose! ‘ Spe a? Once Smart's TH SENSE | PERCY ‘ A MAIN SUCH A, s € Fuss over Peopie! _ “Midnight Whirl” Abounds Ny ‘ z ‘ o ae In Fun and Good Music + New Century Roof Show Has Long List of Princi- pals and Pretty Girls. Rolficking tug, and abundant good, “Shimmto" nui der music, with a long ls of popular|number. In the lat principals and about forty beautiful! impersonat were of wirls in gorgeous gowns, made up the| Helen of Tr »y, Camile, entertaining revue which was pre-| gia, Salome, TH eda BD ‘vented by Morris Gest on the roof of} The p . “ nut pleased a4 Ny; . 4}? the Century ‘Theatre lust night, under! a late audience immense’ | [x p wD the title of "The Century Midnicht| —_ - ormance th Whirl” Edward Roy ged the| NO TIME FO A NeTANT a * production, Harry Tierney wrote the| ‘TWANTeshareu tonne | GRINDSTONE GEORGE Instead of a Knob on the Door, It Was a Door on the Knob! music and the lyrics were by Joseph | Ss ret hub fe il ‘ MeCarthy and John iWenry Mears | Rees [Sivet p I ie cemaee: goer meneame | ; Several interpolated numbers prove 4 iH if Popular with the audience, vhich | | + v4 ~ doined in the chorus of one of them.| & Bong called “Kisses,” by Alex livan, which was sung by Mollic K Ed Wynn, who had the !ca male part, got 4 succession of lau out of his role rough constabl The other principals were Charles | King, Rose Quinn, Jay Gould, Ger- |! trude Hamilton, Peggy Frances Pritchard, May Les! Gordon and William Doo! Rath Brothers, whose acr« bers were a feature of the 1 One of the other fe tures was an! act in which well known stars of | Broadway were impersonated, Mins | Hamilton as “Maytime’ and Miss Carter as “Mitai” shone out excep- Sena oN * to Grindstone Geonge® He losing money tn the meat business 3 Prances ence. this business! 15 Lafayet ry 9382 please 2 agp tlat ¥ fraid T shall n giving a bit of a sq ueal when tt but I shall, Look out of that! window," The dentist looked and saw a tot | of grinning lads standing under the window. re am the kids I've fought Seta fee o hear me Chronicig- Ty urgh heyy