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FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1920 ACTOR CARLYLE BLACKWELL TELLS WHY HE REQUIRES $9,000 A YEAR FOR CLOTHES Four Tailors Employed—One for Cutting, Three to Col- lect the Bills; Valet Is Hector. By Will B. Johnstone CoprFight, 1920, by The Preas Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World.) 66] T costs me $9,000 a year I ast my clothe This was the testi- mony of Carlyle Blackwell, movie star, made yesterday SUIT NO-116 OWE HALF” im the separation suit SYN-KISs€D e brought by his wife, Ruth OLive (No More H. Blackwell, before Justice ss NO LESS) Hendrick. The movie fans who packed the court to see u film favorite register In real life were made responsible by Blackwell for this sar torial extravagance, “I spend $6,000 on my act ing wardrobe and $3,000 on my personal attire, yearly,” he stated. “This is very necessary because the pub- lic is so exacting when it comes to one whose abode, so to epeak, {s among the gods on high Olympus.” When questioned after court, Mr. Blackwell went into details, “I have in the neighbor- lwood of one hundred ami fifteen suits of clothing, 1 appear in ten pictures a year and it requires at least three new w#@is of togs for each picture.” Registering extreme an- ARLYLE noyance, he continued: “Of JRLACKWEL course, my a(tire must be the word after the last word in style, and therefore 1 cannot possibly wear the same suits | mental T can't bear garish hues, they in more than one picture. Gracious, | my nerves, Al silk shirts, Hatt sylvias (under ), sox and Mr. Blackwell wab dolled up in meullarity of mine considered.” one hundred fifteen of hhis suit| | “bon't you ‘pend a great deal of series, to-say the least, for it was the ee exclamation point after the last sy Usk lable of fashion, “Well, I remark, rather,” our hero One would cali it a sack suit of | gasped. "T keep gun-kissed olive pastel, with high | tein wv or kin waist iine and flowing tails, bell cuffs | fab tae alt da va the coat sleeves, cuffless trous- | Four of them ¢ ers, and a vent that looked, as if his | required to keep coat had been ripped up the back, | M8 dooking pro- Set upon his wavy bla a fedora to match ¢ match | rf oea fT A white linen handkerchief pro- | (on Pet Mach: {euded tcomn| the breast wnockel, decos Meraltar codnacine’. Oneldo cut ane rated with three tea-colored service | Suit and the other ‘three to try and colle ell.” stripes. Another white handkerchiet | C?!lect Me (OANA protruded at times through the coat | ck hair was » suit, Sox to! bat-wing tie was the only positive | r. Snappy tan shoes and a her- | Copyright, 1920, by The Pres Publishing Co. g-bone spring coat of ochre cc (The New York Evening World) leted the picture. 1. How many inc span? I have fourteen trunks filled with In what city was t jun- itterly useless a * our ‘hero’ | i mpany in Americ is the largest desert m the miled, glancing at h's platinum wrist wate ng does you of a} 4 a from Your | most famous Bey fn ok? ‘ ©" 1 asked | 5. On what island is most bay rum y valet, Hector.” | produced? d. “imagine poor! ¢, How many ‘books ure in the New Hector with all] Uiose suits to pr stament? Nut Hector is Mrench and uncom-| 7. Who is often called the Prince plaining."” of Darkness Tn fil where th “here” bh 8, What city is at the Mediterrmnean stunts te perform such as “skinnin the Suez Canal? the cat" on the chandelier in order 9. What State is known as the line to Save the “heroine” the rand | Tree Stat ‘ tear on an 10, In what country were the actor provides extra suits In case of ancient kings known as Pharoahs? vecident. 11, In what And costa!! "I ‘ ern section of the United States? Of what material are bars of xylophone made? _ QUESTIONS, trousers cost $10, One costu went as high ¢ $1,500, 1) wear / \ out a pair of riding breeches in every picture. “I've bought a thousand canes, “| gross, enough silk hats to start a hat 1 expert ot all out. | Dear Man-out-of-a-job: — clothes. coy . Once upon a time an English PAnGUiO 4 1S thDe: act rived in New York and anita must & _|]) was soon down to an apple and ty figure a peanut diet, Seeking advice, some one told | him to take a job as porter, This went very muoh against the pn A THE EVENING WORLD | ae Loe Ue | OULIA EDITOR ASKS him an advertisement where a porter was wanted and told ; 2, ‘Windsor; 3, U jade!phia; 6, Benjamin Pranklin; 6, Superior; 7, 1883; 8, linen rags: 9% Finns; 10, Simon of Cyrene; 11, Blu- cher; 12, Germany. ‘hero! J sports and } n very fond of pastel shade added, “Lam so temp qmhroeen reeconmennnerrer? him to go there fwilt Somebody’ Page “Over- { What was the man’s surprise shadowing Crime.” when he found himself apply- a & ing for a job as porter in one of the best known actors’ clubs | TRY THIS ON AQ] fh New York! \ YOUR / Pill 3 e you to write the rest | RS QUIJA 1M of the story Seat 1 The reason you do not get an ||| more in this world is because 7 you do not make the effort Perhaps some one can change your point of view and ac- Here two answers to yestor- | Jay's quest “Who will start a fund|]/ complish what the friend did for the pitiful landlords?” for the English actor, {Ilecpeated Tenant-—My Ouija t rd} “The is a tide in the af- | | persia start the fund, Here's} 1) oom of men which taken: at One Who Has : Been Gyped Vil ehip the flood, leads on to fortune.” five Leeds toward a home for land. | If your tide has not turned - Yours truly, @ach day the Ouija Editor asks a ALFALI question. Try it on your own Ouija beard.end sand him the answer A SMITH, Poor Sout! SHE DOESN'T \ KNow ANYBODY JOHN | HAVE ASKED AUNT PRUDE To Go/ / OUT ATH US. = You Don ir) TIN $$ SHE CAN'T FIND ANYBODY Ta Go / OUT WITH HER ( AND SHE /S SO LONESONE y Hector with | EASTE R [<7 tail vent, edged with pale blu PDex% stripes ou A soft-collared white shirt wa 7 ieved by cuff buttons that se fh ? drops of glistening hon A di 4 MAOwW CAN ONE FALL IN LOVE AT 40? “SURELY,” SAYS MARY _ ROBERTS RINEHART, vot | \First Love Chiefly a Mutual Attraction; Last Love | | Composed of Patience, Tolerance and Companionship. By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. Copyrieht, 1920, by The Prem Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World) “~~~ ta LOVE 1s the most beau-| able to like them. In last love oneet tiful thing in the world. But|the strongest elements is liking. In last love there is patience, tenderness, last love is @ better thing. humor, tolerance, companionship, The In two short sentences Maty/ suspicions, the jealousies, the Roberts Rinehart,|sharp perception of superficial .|ings and differences, the impat F whose plays, detec= | WF, ots ee roan all these lOve ae : tive stories and ro-| forty ts free.” My mances have won| “You my, her a Natton-wide| Indian summer of love may be popularity,| Yelopment of the love of youth, summed up for mé@/gerous Days’ and all about us we the interesting and | hudbands und Wives srowiana jt! years, and © love decidedly consoling) tority given outside marriage, Philosophy which| consequent complications. In underlies her latest | book you put the blame for this successful novel, | of affairs on the selfish wife, Is “Dai ” chiefly responsible in real life for ngerous Days.” We have bad &lraiture of married love to endure ?* million tales of young love, but only| “Wives,” admitted Mrs. Rina now and then has.a writer attempted | “in too many instances consider hart riage as an end, when they should what Mrs. Rinehart has echieved-—the | Cotbiaer it a dedication. et 7 story of love at forty. They Go mot reales thet total IT's PitiFuc ! It 1s on the fast page of “Dangerdua| dynamic, not static. ‘They stand stil, Da: tl and their husbands grow away from A WOMAN ALONE Hlatacapas Hee il Disha’ them. That is how it has been in the IN'A BIG CITY hie charming but no longer youthtul| Sestndine wosibilities ef wemene % i sweetheart “the knowledge that the| may be the husband who will years brought. That love in youth was i a plant of easy growth, springing up in many soils, But the love of the middle span of a man’s life, whether that love be the early love purified by fire, or a new love, sowed in sacri: fice and watered with tears, the love that was to carry 4 man anda woman through to the end, the last love, was Gou's infinitely precious gift. A gift to take the place of the things that had gone with youth, of high adven- ture and the lilt of the singing beart. The last gift.” ‘ “Then you disbelieve in first love? Tasked Mrs. Rinehart, when I found her in her suite at the Waldorf, where she collaborates daily with Avery Hopwood on a new play. “And you think we should distrust it, and walt for last love?” “No, indeed,” she replied, “for last love may BE first love, grown, ripened, purified. The love of middle lfe may be and often ia the love of youth carried along through the years, True love, like men and women, should mellow as it grows older. When people grow sharper and more sour with age, that is most unfortunate ‘They should ripen like frult—and so WARY? should fove. Rin Cee: “{ do not,” Mra, Rinehart added, owas Morr’ her blue eyes softening and a tender smile touching her well-cut mouth, | stil! while his wife does the “winh to be put in the light of eritl-| away. Of course the modern cizing young love, Jt may be the most | answer to this—and she is D peautiful thing In the world. All| right--is that there exists no through neture young love wears the| why a husband and wife should | brightest feathers, sings the sweetest | crow together, move forward side songs, has a thousand tender and | side, keep step all the way. charming manifestations. It is beau-| “Hut why wouldn't it be tiful even to watch, and it is eome-/| suggested, “to wait until one is this thing which every man and woman | or thirty-five before marrying, gy paren » on (FR ‘Mayor Married Women Who Work As soon as she does that, the daily ¢ her work in business is Ha- rd to make her discontented and un- and Sophie Irene Loeb by The Preee Publisbivg Co. (Tie New York Evening World.) WIFE writes to me as follows: | “Am married woman, years old, and not being blessed | y children, have much time myself after| employ the home| no doubt that any married woman | ho is a good clerical worker can ne- | @ position with suitable hour her work is sufficiently in deman the employer will adjust the work a : She has only to prove her The Jarr Family, By Roy L. McCardell Prose Publishing Co (The New York Frening World.) OW, what do you think? Ger- | trude, wants more money and | eight-hour day!" , peevishly, when Mr. came home the other evening. * remarked Mr. Jarr. umiss with our «eaid-of- Mai ‘woman who can do both well is | | the exception rather than the rule, As to the hours fot married women we have as yet not advanced to create a schedule waleh ‘3 should follow, By Bide Dudley by ‘Thr Press Publishing (The New York ¥vening World.) HAT is believed to have been | an attempt on the part of the Anti-Walker Degocrats to in- jure aon Cyrus Perkins Walker in and keeping every- thing in order re-election came to light of the Wom- night at a meetin Hugus Hall, for the purpose plans to establish As y start for t | ll ANSWeRs TO YESTERDAY'S | | anium: 4, library each on siness men as each lady gave her book, slie | called on fo: from 10 to 3 or 10 “Lt am sure there are “me ndreds of “cc others like me, glad to work, with) |plenty of demands for money earned, but it ds impossible {woman to work from 8 until 5." s come to me know more about Cubs. Therefore, I tuke great pleasure in giving to our library a boo on ‘A Drunkard's Ad- ventures in Havana. “I shoud jlke to talve the book out of the library right now,” s } “Tam planning a trip to Cuba and want all the c dious temptations of liquor,” Walker was then called on for a speech. um not strong | urted for the kitchen to intl- le that she might ten- neral proposition, “that I want to read this book. | But I want to know all about the pit- work only be: re turned from her j Hi -\inthe Kurdistan Hills, und anawered the woman who writer worry—you'll find the pit-| “You, have the wrong idea of me, Fou mune have "No, I'm not going to | y "Oh, she's do- “Certainly, jthe rain perhaps make stocked up pretty aid the man | such an ineinuation is pre about this new not otherwisc remained idle sides, Very often Ww mon get 4 a ‘ou favor the red stuff. At that point another man, Henry came into the h, Mayor. Walker, | cellar was broke into a while ago and | cleaned out.” “TL knew it all the time,” have nothing conversation over r returned to where Mr an indignant Would you believe it?” an docs not en that woman!" » money to do i ;mention to Mrs. Hickett that Gertrude | “TU bet it was this fellow who | knows so much about my cel! |Constabla Brown i was demanding and not doing said the officer, rreet that m f w at his man i a fight followed in which Brown was knocked down four times. whistling “The Ragtime Blu in his ear and “Old Dog Tray.” | Thare ia mun imdionation ing to sing|making as to make |@ lodging-bouse for both herself Veen tenet mk . 1 guess not! “hal if von ware ealns to let her £0 should experience. of taking chances with a first “Yet often, even though the lovers) which may or may not last?” lee themselves do not realize it, first love| ‘Because, after twenty-eight, Fi t We is wholly or chiefly a mutual attrac-|are dominated by the mind, | £rs oman tion. A boy and a girl are in love with | than the heart; becau: love, rather than with each other.” adaptable, more selfis | A mbassador Then Mrs. Rinehart said a simple| marriages are racially desirable, but a profoundly true thing. because you're just as likely to _ = ea cree “Love, according to my definition of} a mistake at thirty as at twenty it,” she remarked, musingly, “must in- | promptly replied Mrs. Rinehart, clude liking. And there are people| much better to take your chance! | whom we can love without ever being! you're young.” ‘Brunettes and Blondes—Choose Your Cosmetics Wisely, Says Miss Pauline Furlong, Beauty Expert This is the Fourth in @ Series of Articles on Polishing Your Personality. Coprright, 1929, by ‘fhe Prees Publishing Company (The Now York Bvening World). RUNETTBHS and blondes alike and sometimes to decide this 4 should choose what cosmetics [Many bitter disappointments to they use with some thought and | ‘24lVidual; but ax no two persons exactly all coametic atelligence. For instanca, the dark, | ensuuy gabke, Bo one warthy-skinned girl should select u| It is the same with foods an@ creamy, yellowish-| ¢rcise—what may be highly ened cil to one woman may be very Unted powder, | astrous to another, and for this tea while the fair-| son h woman’ should make’ skinned girl must| intelligent study of herself and the ahoakas st Aaah or the things she wishes to accoms y and r assuring herself even a white one | th things, proceed to use themil e is inclined sistently until desired results ar ! <a WAT aR ornimur | Pancess oe © have too much atiened, We ; 7 ae ; a 4 a ' 1s any different varieties of eoldl |} ADY Surma d'mar Shimun o color, Therela aleo| nany_Aiteront varieties of amy | Quashani, accredited plenipoter eae a javender powder | ing, refining ones, &c.—may be @oo-j ns who dwell which is now used | n tiary of £0,000 Assy n the home, but to good advantage, | P er had so many Jett lers telling me "and ail of these may be made in the|they have wasted so much mate! ed atthe Courtof & | She ta the first wou especiaily at night, by many women, the world and was recei conomically and purer, | without success, trying to make it. Curzon However, women who wish to tak » many of the packaged . 00 B. yria ¥ h ko may try In the year 2000 B A ’ ; re are many per. |e tisk may try | POR RE OF te AEE 1 ly beneficial cos-| which a great many world nee then tts powor ha and powders on tha|ave, made with mush waned, and it has been under 1 satisfaction ally domination uf Turkey fi market, and though more costiy than | BAUBINOteE 5 " he hoine-made ones, they are far leas | UE to the behalf Phe one impo hing is Bale Of Pues, her countrym Juat “whet F100 ay eight ounces more of cold water and radually bring this to a oil, stir you wouldn't mind whom engaged) seen with her, she's such a dowdy! nstantly, When this mixt with, would you?" asked Mr. Jarr, “Oh, 1 wouldn't mind that, mam i add five drain, *Leure « good deal,” suid Mr#. Jag, ) said the wily Gertrud r few drops of son Hickett, not neat) will think yo }senoe to svent, if desi r that 1 NOT along wi om r iy not nec Gerirud G We k iders mu ning over, she says, to call on at brown dress advise or i Mrs. Jit serie I overhy all this, won. | ments su : und called to Gertyud ed who it was tha remarked | study t dress t the thing net to be explained | sealp to ful Mrs, Hickett will be the way ofa man with a maid. ed to improve their condition minute.” said Mrs, Jace) “It's the way of a woman with ber keep them healthful and lovely: rtrude, “she wants me maid” thought Mr. Jarr, but he then stick to those CONRAN ts her. and 1 do hate to be di y nowbing, all time, at