The evening world. Newspaper, December 9, 1919, Page 32

ee ee ee ee Sa i About Plays IKE the brook, “Ben Hur” rune on forever. Under the direction of Kiaw & Erlanger this spec- lar play will begin tts twenty- iret season carly in February. The dramatization of Gen. Lew Wallace's story was first presented at the Uroadway Theatre, Now York, in November, 1899. During the last twenty years “Ben Hur” has been @en by ten million people and its of $8,000,000, Numerous dtorts have been made to buy the film rights, but they have never been sale. ABA’ | WEALTH THREATENS DUNN. | Mile Dunn, the Coban & Harris fashion-plate, owns a plot of ground Gear Fresno, Cal. Heretofore it has Produced only squirrels but now it is | %e do better. Word from the West Says oll has been discovered on the gcd and Eddie is threatened with taint of capitalism. The tailors will find Mr. Ounn at Cohan & Harris Theatre, Line to the right of the elevator en- __, PLYNN'S FAUX PAS. Jee Flynn, the advance man, actor taxidermist, who is out ahead of if Hammerstein's “Somebody's reeerty waa guilty of @ terrible faux pas in Columbua 0. recently. Ardelie Cleaves, leading woman of the troupe, complained about being noe igoted in the presse work, and Joo pressieed to have her piciure printed im ene of the Columbus papers. When the time came to make good be found didnt have a photograph of the lady. However, being a resourceful man, he dug up a cut at the ' ‘and sent it to a newspaper, | was printed with the caption “Ar- Cleaves” over it. But, oh my! ‘Bhe cut proved to be one of an ebony |f lued actress of the sort that we used 19 seo with Black Patti's Troubadors. '*1 feel certain,” Joe writes us, “that will be reprimanded for my mistake.” s Cinch! AYTENTION. BURGLARS! ‘With the burglars who visited the pent of Mabel Godding and Ione | i at No. 60 Wost 90th Strvet, have a hoart and return their coupons? Theso two actresses had planned to get al) their Christmas xifte with those coupons and their nh are broken, The robbery took lace Sunday night about %30 o'clock. Miss Godding was playing In vaudevitle iy Newark and Miss Bright was mak- "ig acall. The burglars went through whe apartment like a whirlwind gocs coupons took several diamond bracelets Jems valuable irinkets, please try to get our coupons “Oh, Neck” Miss Godding ites oe ws fave promised to and are ing this method of pleading wit* the ma- raaders » A lot of burgiars read (Ms columa, you know. ' : KEEPING HER BUSY. » Grace Valeatine, who likes to travel even in the turkey irot, has on a tour that will keep her for a while. Saturday she out to Dayton, 0. and as- genet her original role of Daisy laheney in “Lombardi, 14d.” It was to have a Daisy quicxly, Decause Marie Colebrook, who was Goytes the role, decided to get mar- amd devote her time to the fry- Den. After four weeks in the role falentine will come back to New from Vancouver, Wash., to take pert in a new play under the Moroes management. At the close season she will go to London Daisy again in “Lombardi, ‘oduced there by the gu iece or. have been in the neigh- | COLLARS have the domestic satin laundry tsith that is a ity higher priced collar CLUETT. PEABODY &’CO.INC.. Makers Sa ae ane ee - COMIC PAGE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1919 |] see Pe 5 0 ee and Players: will come to Broadway for an ap- Pearance in another/new play. Poor Jay Barnes! What a lonely husband he'll be—maybe! FOR MISS LARRIMORE. Francine Larrimore, who is co- starring with Charles Cherry in “Scandal” at the 89th Street Theatre, is to have a new play when she is through with her present vehicle. Walter Hast, her manager, has ac quired the play, WELL, NOW! Walter Kingsley and F. Zicgteld Jr have collaborated on the wri ofa |p y. It's all about stage beauth and why they must work. It will be pro duced soon. Ya CAN, 160 SIT On HIS5 | o> ae 4 | SIT ON HIS Reine pid tone AP : ¢_5— Heke Teen | STORIES aur | CANT SIT jon His Lap | > CON In. Stow rea YA CAN NoT J Ans LAY HiISSELE Let 's Go IN AND SIT ON YER UNCLE'S | LAP AND HAVE =| ) TELL STORIES A GOSSIP. Rainer, Josephine Hamner, J. Veuux and M. A. Kelly bive been enguged i urple Hazel Co: ‘be Passing Show of farm in Khode Lt I Never Thoagkt of That!” BES. Shaniion has been signed up by Oliver Morosco for a role in a play yet to be announced, |" “Toby's How” has been made into a | flim by Goldwyn. it will be shown at the New York and Brooklyn Strands next week. The Famous Players-Lasky Com- pany has filmed “Everywomun” and | will show it at the Rivoli next week. An wuction sale of boxes and seats for the Friars’ Frolic, Lexington Theatre, Dec, will be held at the Gatet y Briday afternoon. | jarjorie Rambeau, starring in “Tho Unknown Woman,” at Maxine Hiliott’s Theatre, began making a film Yesterday under the direction of Albert Cappalini. new ballet, led by Vulodia Ves- toff, and a 1 sttional diving fou - were intro- at the Hip- ~ TxD You TRY “TURNIN’ ON TH’ _ RADIATORS ? Te Had 7 ITY OF yo eure aN steam uP FoR }}/ DAWGONIT~ | a MoRE'N A Week! /|) “THEY AINT L ARE 4 — |, CEN A BT . | IN OUR APT.- \ AN' IM HERE TO y NOW WHY ¢ Ki Lae, DONT GWE ME TH! COAL TRIKE BULL — WOT Dive TANK WE “ESKiMo¢ AS GLAZES TH’ LAST =| HEeRe (T 19 ALMosT CHRISTMAS = AN' No HEAT ET AN’ ie, Pain’ $100 A MONTH oO Freeze! I MIGHT AS WELL Live IN b will not raise his re's prices during the Christmas ho days. He Says his refusal js ‘in e nature of a Christ lo theatregoers. biomed De "| “Miss Millions" will arrive at tho Punch & Judy Theatre to-night. | | Among those who will be on hand jwill be Producer Burnside, Author Burnside, Lyric Writer Burnside and Stage Director Burnside. They will all ait in the same seat, Winnie and Dora Crisp, Kngtinh singers and dancers, have suc Jed the Wilton Sisters in the cast of Lattio Whopper,” at the Casino. | SS = -2Bubs Coun Hany Crank It, Joe, an’ Go After Him! ’ JOE’S CAR HAH — Must Be ON AccoUNy oF “TH' CoLp ! - HARTA FIX “THAT RIGHT HM-m —- Han - Had! “THa's FUNNY ~ SHE OUGHTA START RIGHT OFF! — BLOOEY — HA -HA —-AN “THE ONLY REASON I'm SELLIN' IT 15 BECAUSE MY WIFE WANTS A COUPE" FoR TH'WINTER' HA Har You KNowW How WIVES ARE! A pe RUN THE WELL - 1 HOPE You L GET IT FIXED ALL RIGHT -- ~-BuT {M Loong FOR A CAR “THAT Dow’ | NEED FIXING !! [- 9% \] aa ROGERS JOKES. | J. S& Rogers of New York accident. | ally let go @ nifty the other night and | immediately mailed it to your col- | umn, dear reader. “We were tulking about the Italians | making wine,” says his note, “Onc! man said: ‘I hear the Italians in small towns in Italy crush the grapes | with their foot.’ hid t wine must have a tertible kick init, says I. Not so bad, eh? | Ob, we wouldn't say that. | {Good DAY! ae | A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. “Why do they call it Park Row?" asked a man this morning. ‘Two cops tried to pinch me yesterday for trying to park my oar there." FOOLISHMENT. A Newark young woman named Grace At whist trumped a cranky man's uce Said she, when he swore on “Don't do that no more. Or I'M smear you all over the place.” FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. (iy Peher,) “How bas Prohibition’ affected the movies?” “They've had to cut out LEAVE IT TO LOU stile.” OF “THAT UTTLE Miss LOU — THIS IS AN AWFULLY STEWPRID BUNCH! Y , snespaianeg Yest We OuRED | = { F Ma See iva: TIAL, JUST BEFORE THE Nay eegcuvee Giatalia \ WAR GUT “THE ONLY Auth PLACE = ENyoYeD Ap ase iie ULWAS IN VENICE ! ere ce ee HOTEL AMD FISH FROM THE WINCOWS ip - Yd | Gooo EVENING MR. BLIGHTY! ~ YOU'VE BEEN ABROAD — Yes ? i Drippin’, Say We, Drippin’! BERWICK - 24 in. GORDON : 24 in “a — 4 NOW | _ AZ) REMEMBER Py ue A y 1 MIGHT GETA WHIPPIN' WHEN t CET HOME 1D LIKE TO KNOW WHAT | FORGOT mark of the (Copyright, 1919. by The Bell Syndicate Ine