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Cue ae pa “Broadway cast” idea is wor- - Tying the producing managers a ¥ tot, these days. With dozens of new ) thOws projected for New York and uadreds jn preparation for the road, Where aren't enough players with Teputations to go round. > patrons in other parts of the ‘SoGmtry know all about the casts of Broadway successes and they are w@dom as enthusiastic over road companies composed of unknowns as | Whey are over those with Broadway ettore. Frequently the actor with- om the reputation plays a role better than the one who is well known, but it's hard to make the public believe tu ' wi Arthur Hammerstein has a plan in mind whereby Broadway reputations am be turned owt in jig time. Re- ently he has come in contact with Hugh Dougall, a voice instructor of Salt Lake City, who has agreed to inet as “scout” for the producer. Eactt year Mr. Dougall will bring to New York perhaps score of talented youhg singers, and most of these will be given chances to play roles in enough for the Hammerstein press - Joseph Potts Flyhn, to paint mames on the Broadway roll of Mr. Hammerstein has engaged, = ‘the assistance of Mr. Dougall, Waide, a young soprano from the West, whom he considers a comedy “find.” HE REMEMBERED WIFEY. A certain actor went to a dinner the other night and remained there until 6 A. M. At ‘that hour he sud- Genly remembered he had a wife telegraph’ office, sent her the follow- wire: \ “Am ata dinner at the club, Won't wet home last night.” INO GETS “OH, UNCLE!” Uncle!” produced by the Shubert in Philadelphia, will attraction at the Casino soon. ‘Tuesday night. Originally it “Weicome Home,” but the title jpeen changed to “The Five Mil- on.” It will have preliminary per- joes at Long Branch beginning HE VOTED, DID ANDY. @ negro porter at a Broadway to a lodge, The other Lv pnd to oe the Ing meet! reom, "Andy didn't get there. Yesterday ‘met him on Broadway and ization was to havi you vate for a change?” we asked. . <1 wusn't at de meetin’,” replied Andy, “but I voted by peroxide.” “SRILENT WITNESS” SCORES. ‘Word comes from Sydney, Austra- that “The Silent Witness,” Otto HUMOR IN ALL TRADES. y OLAC MAN (to suspicious stranger at midnight) — “What are you doing in this store?” Burglar—"Can't yer see I'm takin’ stock? — Boston e'er—~—, For mer- ertaining an agent ir : a 4 ne had samathing to sell come in at * whe Be about two minutes ago.—Kan- rd ity Star. Sawtay Ways for Summer Days Way No. 1 uickest, most deli- rt is ‘The af saa with SAWTAY ‘I lce-cream’’ Sauce. too. . SAWTAY ‘‘loe Cream" Savce— Cream cup SAWTAY with pinch of saltand 1% <M ps confectioners wgar uniil fluffy. Addacup of crushed strawberries, peach 4 or raspberries. Serve ity cold. ot weather ways, Plays and P layers by By BIDE Hammerstein's Broadway shows lon# We'll bet they get that show on yet. ‘and, making his way ‘unsteadily to 4), .| years, is to manage that theatre next season. [The Days Good Ste rf Uke! of form, you will oblige us by showing lain cake } COLTELL DUDLEY Harbach’s play, produced here at the Longacre Theatre several years ago, has made a big hit there. Hugh Ward | staged. it recently, with Muriel Starr in the principal role, OUR OWN POPULAR SONGS. John Groogan, he was @ prise-fighter, Mrs. Groogan, she was his wife, At home all day in bed he'd lay, Leading on easy life; His wife couldn't get him to leave it; She didn’t think that very fine, But once she got mad and sold the ded To Isidor Rosenstein, CHORUS. | Chased from his bed by a truckman, Made to get up and dress; His wife in glee laughing at he, And the neighbors called her Bess, What a disgrace for a husband! To be such a terrible wafer! He now has no bed and sleeps instead There on the parlor sofa. TNIGHTS” NOW JULY & “Greenwich Village Nights” will be produced at the Greenwich Village Theatre on July 8, instead of to-night. Gossip. | Otto Harbach is probably the busi- est playwright in America. He working on six new plays all at once, J. Osborne Clemson has engaged William Lamar and George Porter Smith to go ahead of the Southern “Come Along” company. engaged Leila ils” and Pau- “¥riendly Enemies,” in which Louls Mann is starred, will reach its 400th oo gang to-night at the Hudson ea Through the courtesy of A. H. Woods, Tom Wise, under contract to turned recently from active service in France, will sing at the Strand next fais ggg Ed Wynn is writing two scenes for bimselt to be used in the “Shubert Gaieties of 1919." Gilda Gray will ly has been offered im rights of “At 9.45," ouse, He's not in a a Manager of the Woods Theatre in Chi fi tae a cago, is visiting liverstein, Treasurer at House for several A dozen girls trom “Liatch, Lester" went downtown yesterday and dis- tributed buttermilk among a lot of United States marines. Matinees Wednesday and Saturday, A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Res,3 can't keep Loo boys down on rm because ae are down on FOOLISHMENT, Lucinda Brown, she went to dathe ; She had but little on her, too, Ss eee LITTLE MARY MIXUP. AND SEE Wie — Me AN’ “TH! Wier” are LUCKY To PICK OUT SUCH A GREAT PLACE For OuR VACATION! OW! Bay ITH’ AIR - ae um-m! ' JOE’S CAR 1908 Poses Pvtihdied Cn OF. Y. Wrening Word Y ~ BUT DAWGONNIT, I have 6 we our a MINUTE — BUT %y WATtHe 4 TE. corres ——y WHY CANT Y'DO YOUR MARKETING AFTER 1 COME BACK ? (LL BE BACK BY FoUR O'CLOCK. Her bathing awit was very brief, And soon there came a John or two, Said she: “Men love to pipe us gotls,” She really spoke a parable; F The Johns stood there and starcd and stared, Oh, really, it was stare-ddie, ROM THE CHESTNUT TREE, “The hen should live forever.” ‘Why?" “Her son never sets.” TOM THE TRIPPER, ‘6 Ooms a good fel- low, but he makes some awful breaks.” “{ should say so. If there's a gap in the con- versation he is sure to put his n Transcript. foot in it.” ITEMS ON BILL OF FARE FIT sus. PECT'S DESCRIPTION, A stranger dining at @ foreign hotel 4 accosted by a detective, who sald to “Beg your pardon, we are in search .Jof an escaped convict, and as @ matter your passport,” “Do I look Like a convict? “Possibly not, In any case, I shali require to kee your passport.” The stranger, feeling annoyed, pre- sented the oMcer with the bill of fare and the latter commenced to read: p's head; leg of mutton; pig's ty good," he observed, “the eseription tallies. You will please jcome along with us.” —~ Pittsburgh } Chronicle-'Teleg raph. >_—- D licious on fruit dumplings and jeans TIMELY ARRIVAL AVERTS)| HOT ARGUMENT, “You know you are in the wrong," said the contentious man, “Nothing of the sort," replied the unwilling debater, “I merely said 1 might be mistaken,” “Ha! Then you concede that you are not infallibl “Of course I do. 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