The evening world. Newspaper, January 9, 1919, Page 20

previght, T is ahnounced by the Board of | Directors of the Rialto and Rivoli Theatres that Hugo Riesenfeld has been selected to suc- ceed Samuel L. Rotharfel as Man aging Director of uses He will take charge Feb. 1. At pres- ent Mr. Riesenfeld is musical dire for the two theatres. He will « tinue in close touch with the musical | phases of the enterta occasionally conduct t The policies of the It will remain unchanged apfel'’s new activities will into another field of mo eadeavor hese two b uments and will orchestras Ito and Rivoli Mr, Roth take on picture m “CLIMAX” AT THE COMEDY. “The Climax,” with Bleanor Painter in the stellar role, will be presented by the Messrs. Shubert at the Comedy Theatre next Thursday evening TO STAGE "SCANDAL." Walter Hast, who produced “The Little Brother,” will put in rehearsa soon Coemo Hamilton's latest play Scandal.” Char cine Larrimore pal roles, The ple Sebubert thea will be seen a rly in February, | HOW LUESCHER RESTS. Mark A. Lies Hippodrome, he day for At-| he ng to stay tll Monday, departing for t le I'm away I'm not go: and going to look at @ news-| ing to think of the Ilippodrome Tm not paper.” Last night Harold Conway, press © of the bie theatre, re celved a 300-word telegram giving him instructions on various mat It was from Mr. Luescher, An hour later Mr. Luescher called him on the telephone And listen— we'll bet you a pair of gingham pajamas Mr, Luevcher is reading this delicious little story right now. THEY SEEK SECLUSION. Harry Tierney, composer; James Montgomery, librettist, a © Me- Carthy, lyric writer, Dave left town vomedy, pean turned hey will vi and Freneh Lic both of which running over with ideas a WYNN REPORTED ILL Something is the matter with Ed Wynn. His wife telephoned Arthur the Wynn home Neck yesterday that the i and could not ap: pear in tome Time” at the Casino yesterday afternoon. Mr, Hammer- atein was forced to call off the mati nee. Last might Bert Hanlon went on and played the Wynn role vers Hammerstein from reat well, Mr. Hammerstein, it is re- ported, sent a physician to examine Mr. Wynn OBSERVATIONS. Jacod Hell of Rrooklyn hag changed his name to Hill’ But the ‘still lives in Brooklyn Patient at Bellevue ts puzzling the doctors because his head is ewelled, Me isn't an uotor. WW Mabel Gilman Corey ever wears 5,000 sable cout up Fifth Av will be at the head of a pa- per cent. in four ye Volotyre, comedian, rs. and yet Frank asn't lost any The report that William Jennings Rrvan will go into vaudeviNe and By BIDE | WH reach its 160th performance o "Please Get Married.” Her Molto Must Be “We Aim to Please’’! = = —-- ——— ~- mary. I Dnt “iaK much > Oe sae You DAT 1 ceartmy Y (wet. T Ttovenr om DUDLEY OF THAT EXCUSE YOu GAVE MEE ) LIKE THAT EXCUSE rn bales Hlnldaley COUPLE MoRE MAYBE, paltnctnctndain FOR your, a I Gave sou? Bak You'D Like BetreR that he wants $3,000 @ week is half Panes o— right, anyway 5 — TOUCHING SHIPMAN, Samuel n of the au- thors of * was had to New York und spent all his fternoon, who he g a high old time. His baing held at a Broad nd he was very muoh up ‘ould Mr. Shipman jet a few dollars to get to on? He'd send it back Shipman, loaded down w could. ‘The man was gives the ten and the address of just plain Shipman, Five hours later Mr Shipman saw the fellow coming ou rm Astor Theatre, where “Kast 1 is playing, with # girl on his way a Baltimore Mr ities ywright later, en back in roy GAUL WITH WALKER, eC 1 be In Stuart n at opens at Theatre next Mr. Gaul was Nash's “Torr wh and Judy ng n Wiorence nant" company. THE BIG) LITTLE 16 MATTER SoEt You FAMILY a ‘ MINNIE SUPPED ME) AW! DONT LET “THAT ForceT Her me eve! Sa ste ie “THAT Swett XMAS / | / WAS BOuGHT ON GOSSIP. Nias TH “AIR® —YEZZA- THROW You — SHES es gies Loox “tke “TH ) ( : ape : tye , : ‘ ee Ch ee noe eu wreek of cTH {SHE “TOSSED ME OVER \ TREATED You ROTTEN >) (_ PRESENT T Gave -/ 7H INSTALMENT Julla has been appear in a new Shubert Heopeaus ! BY OILTIN’ You-BUT ,) “7 HER TUNK' HS SOULL 00N FORGET HER: } Tze. ” yee ‘ aday because of a ¢ again. Marion Coakley will he seen tn a leading role ‘appy Ricks” at the Morosco ‘Theatre Monday The 200th performance of “Friend! Enemies” will be given at the Hud won Theatre to-night The Strand will present a condense version of “Il Trovatore” next wee! n connection with {ts usual pr gramme. David Relasco's comedy “Daddic the Lyceum Theatre to-night The Society of Automotive Engi neers has reserved all the tables for the Century "Midnight Whirl" for Thuraday night, Mebruary 6. Men in unifgrm will attend two free performances Sunday night. One will ‘Nothing But Lies” at the Long acro Theatre, and the other “The Gentile Wife” at the Vanderbilt, Sailor Rube Marquard and a doren other sailors, recently returned fro foreign waters, are in vaudevili They are headliners at Moss's bush Theatre. Charles K. Harris points with pride to the fact that Sophie Tucker, Trixie Joe Isn't the ONLY One That's Sore About the Rheumatiz!!! ¢ Fi! YEAH - AN Tu'poc sayYs 1 GOTTA Go WEST JOR CeerrtaNt IMF Prom Pubmening Ce iH ¥ Mrening Wena) | IVE WRECKED MYSELF #! GH- DONT LET MY RHEUMATIZM IN ANY OW Joe! TKNew tt! | THE MINUTE IT GET a SEDAN AND BECOME, “THE, HAVE You WRECKED JOE ~ WHAT'S THe | “he CAR! ow! oocn! FOR GOODNESS SAKES F ‘ ‘ NOTHER ATTACK Qs Fri . Mae West, UL Ri J ; WAY Ut FERE WIT HY ach el SL gtcat el MATL Leb UUs MATTER Now ?l a oF RHEWMATIZ| é For “TH’ wiNTER | |\ MOST POPULAR WOMAN IN re Ww . Vaverybody Bbimunice Nowe oe ce Pa OR ILL Have IT I ORIDGE CL U8 bu POPULARITY .. | When "Cappy Ricks” opens at the Morosco Theatre Monday night Helen Lowell will have the role of Aunt Nancy Bartlett. Oliver Morosco also Teports he has engaged Ernest Truex and mustache for the new comedy, Comin’ bad j SOMETHING HAS TOS } 5 “pan ————y— A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Every time there is a birth or a marriage in the families of his rela tives, Heck Tobin of Rutherford, N.J has to get drunk and, gosh, how he dreads it! FOOLISHMENT. A girl trom White Plain said one day: “Tan writing a very fine play Ty deals with the ocean. FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE “How lang should @ stylish girl's! skirt ber" “| don't know, Oscar.” “A little over two feet.” “SOMEWHERE IN NEW Icy Pavements Leave Room for Many a Slip! THE BOUNDARY LINE. PEAKING at a dinner, Senator S J. Hamilton Lewis of Llinois| referred to the trouble that some property holders occasionally | have in establishing boundary lines, and told the following story: Two women acquaintances chanosd to meet on a shopping expedition, | and after conversing for some time the talk turned to domestic “1 hear,” “that all your husband's hair came out when he was sick some, time | Is that true?” nawered the second, with a reflective sigh. “He hasn't a single hair left on hia head, and the doctor says it may be quite a long time be: | fore it comes in again | of it’ sympathetically | affaira, said one of the wome: returned the first, “Flies in the summer and cold weather in the | winter, Isn't it awful? “Yes, admitted the second, “but that isn’t what bothers him the most very time he washes his ace he has to keep his hat on in ordor »w where to stop.”—Philadeiphia | egruph _ FUTURC BLISS. out-State and Afier wo ers chanced monument deal- | the @ street car, to meet on rear platform of they were they had ind inscriptions for several blocks, | one of the dealers hap ned t) no tice that 4 negro pi tening to the conversation with ay soon talking designs | sop. divxcussed parent interest that had submitted to odious purnins to the negro, the dealer! oppreusion on the part of Germany “¥ou seem to be interested in tomb- | tones What do you want on you y, boss,” replied the negr ba | Jon't ‘want none of them. ster , markers, When I die 1 want to plant @ watermelon vine on my \. grave and t let the glorious ju he woak throu; dianapolis News + ioe Vy MIGHT WEAKEN THE FIRM. aw WO brothers once ran @ store in @ emall Western town, where they had quite a large trade in Wool on barter, Ons of ihe biviberw The Day’s oom ” a |ter and the mistress used to quar NOBopDy ‘ num,” was the reply of Rosalie rat De leat aah 1th { end a y tol store George art ¢ exclaimed the | Hy. ; ecw Did they quarrel all the time : “eres where he resides “AIL the me, mum,” repeated Mo nla e. “and mum, when it wasn't: ne him it was me und her."—Youth's , TEVER. 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EPRESENTATIVE RAINBY wa condemning @ neutral nation is neutral he said “values its honor no more highly than Gobsa Golde values his domestic “As Gobsa in are gall pped fter-din lique puffed on his great black Havana, the butler rushed’ in, spluttering: | ‘Oh, Mr, Golde, poor Mr, Golde, | ‘m so gorry! Your lovely girl wife ha, loped with the chauffeur,” bua blew a fragrant cloud to- ward the frescoed ceiling, oh "Oh, well,’ he eaid@he wasn't m: of @ chauffeur’ —Washingtos oi ses an eon