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| About Plays By BIDE ILL MORRISEY and Elizabeth Brice are not going to tour the Loew Vaudeville Circuit after all. Their act, “The Overseas Revue,” will make the tour, but they are to have a new musical piece. It te called “Busxin’ Around” and it will Degin a summer engagement in New York in about four weeks, Mr. Mor- risey and Eddie Madden have written ‘and composed it, In the cast besides Morrisey and Brice will be Lydia Barry, Walter Wilson, Jeanette ‘Tourneur, Masters and Kraft and a @umber ef others, There will be a horus of beauties who can sing, says ‘Mr. Morrisey. The company ts to be FIELDS NOT IN IT. Poor Little Ritz .|Cuspy cannot qualify for the place, f — “FOLLIES” BALL JUNE 7, annual “Follies” ball will be iy on the roof of the New Amister- x Theatre Monday night,’June 7. the players in “The Midnight ” “The bey: and “The 9 appear. Art Hickman’s band will play. “HARRIS PROTECTS TITLE, ‘William Harris jr. who controls the lucing rights for the United and In of John Drink- ‘8 play, “Abraham Lincoln,” has won @ decision in a Federal ’ lon brought by him in Chicago Which gives him the use uf the title eXclusively in connection with a dra- t or motion picture production. A Chicago man, the defendant, pro- @uced a play called “Abraham Lin- and Players DUDLEY —— { Attention, Limezickers! ) William H. Torvelio of East 13th Street, who is a candidate himself for the Presidency on the Pawn Ticket, has polved our “barber’ trick Limerick and has sent us hie, check for $200. As a reward we here- by appoint Mr. Torvello bugier for the Ladies’ Division in the big parade to be held on June #1, At each corner he will stop and blow taps or some other popular jazz musica) composi- | tion, His solution of the puzzle poem follows: A ruler once said to his slave, “Thig strike of the barbers is grave. My razor Tl hand you, And then I'll command you To give me a beautiful haircut.” Ima G. Arter, a popular young) woman who lives in Hell's Kitchen, writes us to put forward the name of @eln” and sent it on tour. CARPENTIER IN FILMS, ‘The New York County American Legion has taken charge of Georges _ Carpentier’s debut as a motion pic- star, The pugilist’s first film, Wonder Man,” will Grand Ball Room of the Hotel John Cuspy es our Vice Presidential gandidate, “He is @ manufacturer,” writes Ima, “No doubt you are familiar wih Casey doors, I hope you get auother applicant for the honor. hi Ash can. PNow, to-day’s trick rhyme, friends, needs three words, If you discover them, bave your pretty sister call on ell us about them, The I know @ young woman named —— Who went out to walk with a ——, On seeing a man, She turned and she ran, Now, wasn't she rather.too ——? Fifth Avenue next Monday in a new act called “A Story in Songland.” The Solax Social Club will giva Eddie Cantor a dinner Sunday night at Clinton Hall. If you want it, brins your own, The final biIN of the Netghborhooc Players will be given to-morrow anc ny, at the Neighborhood Play ouRe. The mother of Joe Heaney, offic boy at Shubert headquarters, war found dead recently. The funeral took place this morning, Joe’s many friends , sent flowers and sympathy. “An Innocent ers fy 45 begin an engagement on Theatre next week, will open on Tues- | day evening intead of Monday, as Lesion | pounced. ‘Theatre, Burke will return to Proctor’ Gepericht. 1920. ty The Prem Publidming Ca, (The New Yort Evening World.) EYVO-DAY Le devotees of the paper clad “cig” rally to the defense 4 of Lady Nicotine. She's still ‘getting some rather hard knocks, but ‘ber friends are strong for her deapite what Gtaten Island says, How about ? ‘ Shoup WOMEN 8MOKE Cic- | ARETTES? Get into the game Mail your Answer to . The Ouija Editor, > The Evening World, N.Y. C. Here are some of to-day’s answers. We can’t print them all: _ Adair, N. ¥. C—Nothing is sweeter than a feminine woman, Smoking is Masculine and makes a girl appear ) ;@pattractive. Be modera, but don't e¥erdo it) A Plain Man From Coney Island— will not marry a girl who smokes cause 1 want'a plain and sensible girl who wil) stick with you through ever) thing. 7M. L. ©. Newark, N, JI am a girl ‘of twenty and I 1 geod time, but Idon't approve of Ter clean living gi: 5 stitute of Tech- jogy—I should like to meet a girl Jwho is @ non-painter and non-smoker, “Rare for themselves at all smoke cig- T sure do lke to fool round “with them, but marry one of those J OT ME! , eer A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. It’s usually the horse that can't last that runs last. FOOLISHMENT. Henry, took his mother’s clock And emashed it with o olud. Baid he: “I'm merely killing time.” Gosh! wasn’t he a dub? FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE “The actore of thirty years ago never oe aay, in the theatre.” “The curtain always came down with @ roll” a ee Judged by, His Pigs. was @ politician, formerty farmer, whose reputation was such that a colleague, meeting COMIC PAGE _ FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1920 Magazine ATTABOY Joe ae a AN SS la ce CM ON OVER J) IN OUR YARD/] HAND’ Pray | CIRCUS @n old man from his district, asked | |! confidentially: “What do you think of him down your way? Is he an honest man?” ‘The count stroked his whia- kers and “Would is the little home-lover with the good old-fashioned ways, Babette—I am a young manicure and began smoking when 1 was in high school. I huve been smoking now for ten years, averaging about two packs a day, and I'll stand up and tell the whole world that there is nothing wrong with my health. I welgh 180 pounds—eighty pounds more than when I left school. These men who hate to eee a Kirl smoke are just selfish. They want every- thing for themselv: Do You Ikmow? Courmedt, 1920, by The Pree Publishing On, (The New York Evening World.) 1, Who said “Soldiers, forty cen- turies are looking down upon you"? 2. What English statesman is re- ferred to as the “Great Commoner"? | » In what way was J Put to death? on ane 4. At what dates do the equinoxes occur? 5. Who wrote “Nicholas Nickleby"? 6. In what State is the most nickel mined in the United States? Who invented the lightning rod? 8. What woman was noted for hav- ing established many hospitals for the treatment of the insane? 9% How many bright stars are there in the constellation of the Great Bear? aaa What Ppiiee States Vice Presi- was on th prvi @ charge of 11, What sculptor made the design of America at the top of the Capitol? 12. Who was the first American to Preach in Westminster Abbey? 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