The evening world. Newspaper, April 26, 1920, Page 22

About Plays ; By BIDE BORGE C. TYLER has arranged to present, at the Greenwich ‘Village Theatre, beginning May 18, @ play by. Zoo Akins called “Foot- ” Tt is an up-to-date version ‘the oM play “Forget Me Not.” The 1 roles will be ,.rtruyed by Stevens, Norman Trevor and P. Heagic. Others in the company il be Hlizabeth Risdon, Paul Casa- Bacdara Bankhead, John Web- and Lillian Brennard. “Sophie” Weave the Greenwich Village on May 8. SHUBERT AGAINST RAISE. fm the opinion of Lee Shubert thea- >" tre prices have reached their peak. | He is opposed to the plan to increase the price of tickets next season. “The idea, of charging $5 for an _ orchestra seat, except possibly for an gperiing, is a joke,” declared Mr. Shu- ort last night, “It will never come {> pass if the public has anything to ‘Bay about it, and it Is the public that Mods hook of the theatres in the) Gf ali our six dogs, t times, Those manag-) OLAF Is a retriever, ‘@rs who gontemplate such an advance * ‘must be careful not to kill the goose “\ that is iaying the golden ogg.” ITS “TIP-TOP.” Charies Dillingham has received * the manuscript of Fred Stone's new piay. It te entitled, “Tip-Top” and "OOD ON Se NGI at COMIC PAGE MONDAY, APRIL 76, 1920 and Players DUDLEY p eneneneeered What ho! Limerickers! Secrets of Our Sniff Hound Are Revealed. SARA AAAAAAAAARARARARAAAAAAAA Since we announced that wo had acquired ‘a Scandinavian gniff hound to be used in furthering our campaign for the Presidency of the Limerick ticket, we have been besieged with requests to borrow the dog. The hound has the peculiar faculty of lo- eating cellars in which liquors are | stored, and thus it is easy to under- stand why hil services are in such demand. We have been unable to accommodate our friends in this re spect, wince Olaf the hound has been kept busy locating cellars for ourself and js suffering from exhaustion. | However, we have arranged to get | five more of these peouliarly talented hounds, and when they arrive from Boozehotm, Sweden, we will be in a! , position to assist all who desire their aid. Since there has been much curiosity exhibited by our friends as to what @ Scandinavian eniff hound looks like, we will try to satisfy it with pictures He not only sniffs out a cellar, but, brings home the bacon, figuratively #peaking. His likeness, which follows, is proof that he is suffering from overwork, This ia dear old Olat: wf {by Anne Caldwell and R. H. Burn- |‘ side, with music by Ivan Caryl, Mr. will continue in “Jack o' Lan- ” until June amd then rest a - AN ENGLISH COMEDY SOON. '. | “The. Respect for Riches,” a comedy ‘@f modern English life by William Devereux; will open at the Harris mee May 10. In the cast will be % ara Carlisle, Lucille Watson, Mary Servoss, Muriel Martin Harvey, Nancy Waller, George Giddens, Hamilton Christy and the author. & LONDON “WHOPPER.” © Grogemith & Lauriliard will present Ro-night at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, Abraham Levy's musical “The Little Whopper,” the 2 h-Friml-Dudley piece which DODGE GOING AHEAD. Wendell Phillips Dodge announces it he is to ahead producing 4 an individual. He will soon stage ther,” credited to Maurice V. Samuels. Incidentally (to the extent $f two columns). Mr. Dodge explains | nou he alone, practically ised the staging of “Lassie.” credit for, the actual work, he 8, belongs tb Percival Knight and Errol. Financial conditions mpade him lose the’ controlling inter- igs the Nora Bayes Theatre suc- Gossip. “Jessica Brown will be in “The Girl pee Hecne,” coming to the Globe y. bay orchestra men of “Three Show- ‘@rs” at the Plymouth are to play in overalls. Bix of the girls of “Lassie” have ar- to live in houseboats this sum- 4 Hi. Woods will present “The Board” in London next season. it is the it Bijou attraction. After “Lightnin’” had played its time at the Gaiety Thursday a we... tered Frank ball of the Famous Players- ‘The ‘Lasky Corporation at the Commodore, ‘Wednesday night, looks like a big af- » Jane Cow! and Mabel Taliaferro will Spore in the Equity performance at Metropolitan Opera House May 9. 4 Wellman & Sinnott will put “Poker "} into rehearsal to-day, In the are Clara Joel, Lumsden Hare, ;. Hendricks, Nathaniel Sack, Ben ‘i diricks, T, Tomamonto and others. Newman has persuaded Hyson n and Eddie Leonard to ap- r in the Hammerstein Mamorial mance at the Hippodrome Eymard Players will present Good Eddie" at the Lexington re Thurs iay night, April 29, un- | der the auspices of the Young Ladies’ ity of Bt, Jean Baptiste Church. elyD, i has given a silver » poped ize in an eccentric one- contest to-morrow night at Ter- ‘Pace Garden Dance Palace for couples ‘who have never won a dancing award. A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. A lady came in last night and called @ marvellous poet. Then she said had a little seven-year-old 201 who wrote rhymes just like ours. oi FOOLISHMENT. Be fell froin a tree, did Jim Gtenn, A distance of eight feet or ten; Baid hes “I must say, That {7 1 have my way, T never shall do this again.” FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “Ho's in jail." “How is he feeling about it?” oul oie ae nel The Last Straw. HE small touring company had found business wretchedly bad. “The advance booking in the next town is good,” had been the 7 it was only hope that held the little company er. ast, in the late hours of sun- ‘evening, the company roached ‘6 words, and city of its hopes, GUS, who has a record of eighteen cellars in six hours, is not unlike a camel in appearance. For friends who desire to apend a week drunk at home, he 1s the dog. He leads one to @ cellar and stands quietly while a ly supply of the juice that cheers js joaded into his tank. His likeness follows: HANS ts just dog in appearance, but de has a penchant for finding excel- Tent cocktalls. He is a sweet, kindly lly recommended who desire to whoop ‘er up @ bit. This is Hans: KNUTE is a peculiar looking dog. He has been in the sniffing game #0 long that it has affected his appear- ance, His legs look like bottles, while | his body has become spiral. When finds o quarry his springlike an- | atomy cools and his breath comes in icicles. Knute may be used for stor- age purposes {f necessary. When |toaded he may be emptied by ‘merely He is so simple fon 1s recommended for family use. His likeness follows: SKUG is not only an expert sniffer. but is somewhat of a detective as| well. He may be used advantageous. ly in convicting sanctimonious indi | viduals who scoff at drink. His bel lows neck makes him extremely val uable In cases where long sniffs are necessary, Skug looks like this: ic FOR SUF FinG Wine SCAR is another detective sniffer. | He has been known to detect through | an inkwell in a desk the presence of | the enemy in Prohibition headquar- ters, We had a hard: time acquiring him, as he was the personal property of & Prohibitionist and had done much toward assisting his master in his efforts to drink wp all the tiquor in the world and thus protect the downtrodden, occasional im- ‘This is how he looks when on poor, biber, ‘These dogs are not for sale. How- manager stopped from the ever, those who favor our candidacy and over fy railings. railway may borrow them for absolutely nothing. Of course, we shall expect a glorious sunset!” he ex- | each a a oq each borrower to send us a check for ores aise the| $200 and a dozen carnations for the fund, , and, naturally, we it to share Aifty-fifty in the swag, | his 4 yelled a passing expect Fs the theaytie buruix’ dowal® although wo never drink « diop—at s Hugo's as Resourceful as a Calligrapher His WiFE SPIED. HIM AND NEARLY ' ROARED TONIGHT HE'S SLEEPING IN A THEY GoT THE Poor 8008 So AFRAID THEY MADE Him LEAD THE Cooks’ PaRave aw PRESiDENT'S ~ GHAIR- OVERALLS $ j Yeu can't COME NTS THE SCHoolL ROOM WiITH— OVERALLS ON You mran I can’ WEAR MY New OVERALLS Here Kin I keep em IN YouR DESK Tiny Scttoon 1s GUT 3 oF. ALL RIGHT T Wont WEAR "Em THEN THE BIG LITTLE FAMILY MY “TRAIN LEAVES FoR TH’ OFFICE AT G15 AN’ HERE (16 Slo AN’ No BREAKFAST READY eT = NEN Magnesia Is.Immune From Hot WELL TH’ MADAM AIN’ = e 4 LOOKIN’ WELL Cae AN’ VT Sale a WorRIES ME PROPER BREAKFAST. 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