The evening world. Newspaper, December 17, 1919, Page 28

‘8 and musi- re being echeduled | h for production every day. Edgar | ., MacGregor announces that he and Moore Patch have formed a lucing firm and that their first will be “The Sweetheart " @ musical play. Anne Cald- ell has written the book and lyrics nd Hugo Felix the music. It will in Baltimore during the first) ‘Week of the new year. The cast in- Harry K. Morton, Albert Esther Howard, Zella Russell, Harper, Estelle McNeil, Robert | an and Sammy Weston. \ Percival Knight, comedian of “Ap- | Blossoms,” has written the book shoulders, “But I don't know you,” aid. easy,” came your name?" oques.” “All right! Mr. Jacques, I take} pleasure in introducing you to my friend Mr, Baker.” “And 1," said Baker, Pleasure, Mr, Jacques, | you to my friend Mr. “Pleased to know head waiter, the reply. “take great introducing said the And out came the cork. GOSSIP. Bert Levy is going to England’ in June. Jean Schwartz will visit his wife, Roszika Dolly, in Indiana on Christ: mas. : Myron Selznick has engaged Crau- ford Kent to play opposite Olive & new operetta called “Lassie,” | Thomas in a film will be produced by Dodge and ‘ . Hugo Felix has collaborated Mr. Knight in providing the @ore. Engaged for the cast are Carl Dorothy Dickson, Tessa Mollie Pearson and Roland ley, John Golden will launch “The Won- @ertul Workshop.” by Luther Reed Hale Hamilton, with Grace La Rue and Mr. Hamilton starred, in Atlantic City on New Year's Day, “wader the title of “Dear Me!” This Play was tried in Oukland, Cal, and ‘Was a great hit. Mr. Golden had to Work hard to get the rights. TWO OPENINGS FRIDAY. ‘Two new play: to be launched the Broadway district Friday it of this week. A. H. Woods has ; nged to open Channing Pollock's “Rew one, “The Sign on the Door,” ut Republic Theatre and John D. jams will offer Richard Bennett th the new Bimer E. Ricd play, “For Defense,” at the Playhouse. “A in the Dark” will terminate its at the Republic to-night and will ty Friday and Saturday in Far way, ufter which it will tour stibway circult. The fact that Phantom Legion” closed last y night, leaving the Play- dark, made it possible for Mr. ams to open his attraction Fri- 4 | the end of ONE MORE FOR LOEW. larcus Loew has purchased sev- parcels of land at the northeast er uf Hroaiway and 88d Street will build « theatre seating 3,600 the site. about $1,500,000. Tt. ts said the deal in- | Frederick Arthur has been signed jup by Karl Carroll for “The Way to I t wishes to deny a rumor “The Whirlwing” is a play of Mexican propaganda. | David Belasco has obtained the American rights to Arnold Bennett's DI ‘Sacred and Profane Love." little girl attendin, tmas ‘week matinees of | will receive a doll Vivian Tobin has been engaged by Henry W. Savage, Inc., for a role in Joseph C. Lincoln's “Shavings.” Charles Dillingham has accepted a |place on the committee in charge of the Week of Music for New York. With the engagement yesterday of ‘vril Beott, Oliver Morosco has com- {pleted the cast of his Harvard com- Mamma's Affairs.” hen Al Jolson opens at the Shu- bert-Crescent, Brooklyn, Monday It |will be his third New York engage- iment in “Sinbad.” The name of the red-haired chorus girl in “Mins Millions” at the Punch jand Judy Is Marie Sewell. On New Years Eve “The Little Whopper,” at the Casino, will pay to more than $5,000 and smash the house record the third time. The treasurers at some of the Shu- | bert hentres are = hein |More young women will be used in |-he box offices | Harry Houdini enme to town yer-~ terday from California and made (a visit to the Hippodrome, Jennie, the shimmying elephant, was so glad |to see him she hngged him out of | breath | Frank G. Holl, President of F j cuary Pictures, will have four productions ready for release br ebruary. The firs the “Bud- 1 be “High Spee Th performance of “Abraham Lin- ah! tted, | coln" at the Cort Theatre last night for the benefit of the League of Women Voters was such a success that a second honefit will be held for | the Wednesday afternoon, ithe SR | Now, You cARRY | HE Dic Basker | { AND I’ut carry’ [We irre ONE Cn. ( You -—— Aw-Ws! Mo ! Su STAKE BICGEST COMIC PAGE | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1919) ih F tp sits \No-siR-REE ~ [11 corey ) THe wiTTLe ONE —— Ti asK Mom iF L I soup n'r THE BIG LITTLE FAMILY ("MES -\T ALL he MOUNTS “TO 34-7 $2 os JOE’S CAR Cari, 10, Pr Peng Co OMY, Reming We “WW TROUBLE Is, SHE WON'T STAND FOR A FLIWER! I'd Buy THIS ONE. le T COULD eR RATT #347 69 DID You MAKE THAT LIST _OUTA, ACY DIRECTORY TRA’ ONUY. WAY ‘You'LL GET (T (> OVER MY DEAD Body I! YOULL DES HAVE “To CUT THAT LIST ' AWAY: DOWN “THASS ALLY LISTEN DEAR, GET “THis! "FOR SALE , 1018 (--) COUPE Al CONDITION, PAINTED BLUE ————— Mom -SrouLd NT I Give Peccy THe BIGGEST AND < 4 Tate THE LITTLEST I WWE ELIMINATED EVERYBODY “HAT DONT COUNT MucH ! WELL (1S Gor % BE CUT ' DOWN FURTHER: CUT ME Our “THIS. SHEAR us Little Minx! mn nnn sou } Vane} Now You TAKE THe AND They Might Be Able to Buy a Photo of That Car! YEs — But wHat MAKE oF CAR 1S IT? - pr's @ Rous Rovce! THE LARGEST ORCHESTRA. Edward Bowes announces that Secu at the Broadhurst Theatre | when Arthur Pryor’s Band leaves the inning Tuesday night, Dec. 90 | Cupitol Theatre next week tt will % we - | suecend: d by the largest orchestra in will piay next week in Washing: leony theatre anrwtere Netw, Pine ston will be muston! director. He Is } engaging the musicions, ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES Waters—Yes, he was with how, Can't say what year, GOSH - WE CAN'T AFFORD , THAT | CAN WE? GETS THE BROADHURST. e Cowl, in “Smilin’ Through. Do WT without LeTTIN HER \ WITH “TAN FINISH INSIDE . KNOW WHAT IT 15! * ART LAUGHED LAST. / Ast Nichol, Troasuror ofthe Broad-| “Murst, went to » milk store for a (of milk) the other day. The} clerk was whistling and paid » tion to the would-be custome: oo ally. Art growled: A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. iimme @ yard of that. | When rome one told The boy, not to be stumped. dipped Supm [Bis finger in the milk anda drew a| \'st nent that Columbus \ il ered he ald he that Art had to think fast, but it! *Wrap it up,” he said. oe (Contributed. ) __ THAT WAS EASY TO FIX. =A guy up on Riverside Drive “4,0: F Whitson of Peekskill and|To the Hudson once went for a dive. us Nathan of the Terrace Ger-| py no saitored, “Not yet. Inc., left:the Dance Palace last be , “Not yet, it and stopped in a cafe for a bite| The blamed water's too wet, eat. At a table near them were | yee ‘ men, one of whom had a hottie |! "ether stay dry and atix whiske: waiter. "We've cot a bottle,” said one. pall right to have a hend waiter shrugged his! FOOLISH MENT. The strangers called the | rey FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “Is! “Do you remember Herman Wood, couple of| who was married a year ago?” “Yes, What about him?” “He has a cute little splinter now.’ | SHE “Youn You I | WAS FISHING FOR COMPLIMENTS , Ett — \ “OD SHE WELL You WHAT Stories WORSE. MRS MURR RETORT. 5 " M“ CLANCEY was a very sar- castic woman, and it was | probably due to this fact that she had a falling out with her friend, Mrs. Murphy, who lived in the apart- ment just under her, One day, while Mrs, Clancey was fecling particularly mean, she looked down from her window and saw Mr» Murphy also enjoying the scenery. She could not resist the temptation tc take a shot at her “Ol say, Murphy,” she called down in deep sarcasm, “why don't ye take your ugly ould mug out iv the windy and put your pet monkey in its place? , That'd give the neighbors a chango | they'd like, Sim Mrs, Murphy looked up. “Well, now, Mrs, Clancey, slowly said, “it was only this marnin’ Uk. 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