The evening world. Newspaper, June 30, 1919, Page 20

COMIC PAGE it Monday, June 30, 1919 LITTLE MARY MIXUP , © THE NEW PLAYS°o “At 9.45” A Confession Contest BY CHARLES DARNTON AND THEN THE one Y' see - sve can WaT Yeurs Te Loudest Site KNows 1s Tim % “TELL US APART "Tis, a Ge DID NT Do No’ Swe LICKS US~ = THN? we DIDNT ——, Once again this question was raised in “At 9.45," « melo- Owen Davis, that was hurried into the Playhouse om night by the tmportunate Mr. Brady. for the soal, yet bad for a play. The fact 's At first, only one person is suspected young man who is fo unpopular that nobody except his lives or dies, Then, one by one, four her by saying he had done the shoot- is an alibi was as simple as writing a play. When the plot, thick~ ened, a butler put in his plea for conviction to save his daugbter, and by this time the audience was in 4 mood to laugh at anything that might . It remained for the servant @irl to solve the mystery. She was he and the bad young man was i alive. What's a little thing like & dullet between sweethearts? The acting was commonplace, ex- cept for a few words given sincerity George Hatch, as the old butler. larie Goft had her gvod moments and her bad ones. Here is a young actress who has intelligence, if not charm, and her intelligence should gain for her something more than she can popes et out of her pres- neighbor-| ent role, John Cromwell was forco- ful ag a police captain, but he smoked cigars so vigorously that he sug- gested a human volcano, He was as About Plays and Players | r we ae lh log as ‘ By BIDE DUDLEY + by the following Mantall rhe, Just A sailor who just came from Paris, I think that his name it was Harris, R-- -BRINKERHOFT oa What's a Mere Husband Compared to a Cook? YEO- BUT IT MEANS | WE | MUST PART! DYE MEAN Y'GONNA Give Me THY AIR- AFTER ALL “THEeoe “O-GETHER = ANT T BEEN A KIND Lovin’ HUSBAND? WsT \'LOOKIN' 0 GLOOMY ABOUT ? DAWGONIT WOMAN - V/OUGHTA Be SoYFUL GETTIN’ A Cook” AFTER ALL THESE WEEKS OF TRYIN’! “THAT SHE'LL ONLY WoRK WHERE Heres ONE IN TH’ FAMILY ! *BuDe COUN HAN Joe Feels Like He’d Just Broken Out of Jail! BAND MUSIC FOR FILMS. ‘The Brighton Beach Music Hall will WouLD Y'PLEASE HAND: TMs NOTE “To -TH' CoP ON “Th NEXT CORNER.- LIKE. A GOOD FELLAH ? JUS PULL OVER HERE A SECOND--, wilt YA? GOSH — wuat. wave I DONE NOW — Bngiich stage | ak inknown Woman,’ | Naturally ," “Public " and “Clear g Egge atti a3 3? hl “=, OH, WHAT FUN! > Marguerite K. Tucker, who lives uptown, often shunts Old Trou- ‘onto a siding and writes a merry. Her latest has just reached A Read and laugh: The happiest moment of my life, \Hushed in the still divine, ‘Ma when I plunge my little fect dy Tn shocs size number nine, “THE PEACH GIRL.” ward Paulton and John W. Rrat- are collaborating on the writing musical play to be called “The h Girl,” which is scheduled for uction early in the fall, M. Wit- & Sons have arranged to handle music, TSA MIDNIGHT STABBING. berty is to be stabbed m Dooley, will stab berty from behind. ne fajla on be stage William will take a bottle out of his hip pocket my it's @ pretty good poem. It fol-| lows: < When one’s in love, as one ts apt to be, Shalt love be strained within one's inner ectf? . I tell my secret to each friendly tree, The chummy carthen teapot on’ be the shelf, The goldewheart red roses in the dawn, ° As fresh with dew and glowing as my love, The chubby redbreast on the cool, green lawn, And, in the night, to silver stars above, Mine is too great a Wve to be con- fined ; Tt knows no space or time; it is #0 strong It seems to encompass the whole universe. My heart ts full; my lips durst into song, To keep it to mysetf would be ao wrong, 'Twould make {t narrow, puny, and I fear 'Twould rob tt of its sweetness ere the long, So let me tell the world I love you, dear, ROYLE PRODUCING. Edward Milton Royle, author of “The Squaw Man,” will’ produce his new play, “Cinderella's Sin,” at ‘Stamford Wednesday. A. C. Canby of London is assisting in the work of staging the play, Martha Measenger will be prominently cast. GOSSIP. {, too, am @ proud pop, She's a girl —Charley Messenger. In two weeks “Broken Blossoms” will give way to “The Fall of Babylon” at the George M. Cohan Theatre. L. Wolfe Gilbert has wired Willan joffering to furnish jaze music if the fighter needy it to train on, Eddie Girard of “Natural Gas" fame has signed with Dave Marion for next season. Helen Ware has been engaged by John Cort f part in the new dra- matic comedy, “Three's a Crowd.” A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Jake Tipton of Wellsville has writ ten the Comet asking if the dry law doesn't cancel all bar bills, FQOLIGH MENT, Each day a young woman named King ra.| Would take @ long drink from a to William is problematical Ether say he will drink genuine ALK A GOOD TOWN. 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