The evening world. Newspaper, June 19, 1920, Page 12

About Plays % NE would think that a big gath- ering of people, like a national te Convention of politicians, would ax ly aid the theatrical business the city where the meeting was but George Miller, General Man- : for Wellman & Sinnott, writes “MS from Chicago that just the oppo- Paite is true. Mr. Miller states that Republican Convention “was an a i bust wo far ay theatres were | ned.” The crowds attracted to © by this big event scemed to ‘everywhere but to the playhouses, | Writes. A» « result of this state of affairs, “Poker Ranch,” the Willard play which Weil have at the . Several other shows ne » dstrict are closing uiso, ar. Miller admits that a hot spel ke the convention “bust” Bings. CINDERELLAS TO ATTEND Pour young sovicty buds, wh 8 0! inderella slips nt ball in Mongeluir, N. the opening performance derelia oo Browdway” at Garden Monday night, GEORGE M. COHAN’S PLANS. han will produ comedy f his own er, in Oct Broad- Genius and his new musi- now in Boston, will early in the season. ‘Cohan Revue of mpanies presenting and on ing. Royal Vagabond” wil xo on Lal he isn't trying to pocket the Dall at the Friars, pointed out a -looking man to us yesterday wsald: HERNDON TELLS ONE. "Phe fact that the average colored certainly does love his tried m pas aptly illustrated last -by a story told by Richard don, the theatrical producer, Mr don said he once heard ‘one man porter say to another: ‘hen Ah got mahried, ma daddy me a cow to help me an’ ma wife = When Ah takes me a bride.” came the other, “ma ole man give ‘ a roostah. ‘Heah, leah's six hens an’ Take ‘em an’ keep out'n de itiary."” _ *TWAS Gren THUS. _ Street car coming; Johhny hit, ~*~ Didn't hurt the boy a bit. fe Lawyer runs, advice to give, Next day Johnny “may not live.” Gossip. py MoMechen, the film booking it, has Joined the N. V, A, prrest Robinson and Richard Bar- will act in “Transplanting Jean.” Cyril aya ey will appear in a COMIC PAGE SATURDAY, JUNE 19, and Players DUDLEY { Nutt Going Wes! } defferson Shrewsbury Nutt will cover the Democratic Con- vention for this column. The fol- lowing wire was received from him last night: “Dear Dud—-Am on my way to Los Ahgeles to report the Demo- cratic Convention for you. I have learned that Gov. Corey of Indt ana may be the choice of the delegates. I have a hunch this is the same Corey who ted an army into Merico some years ago and created such @ sensa tion among the believers in free silver. On the train last night two Chicago doctors in @ poker game ran out of money @nd be- gan betting surgical cases. When the hand was over one of them owed the other three appendicitis operations and two for adenoids. I hear that some fellow named Smith 4s out for the Vice Presi- dential nomination; also that he is one of the famous Smith brothers, Look it up and you may get a beat on the story. The | train was wrecked last night and about thirty people were injured. There was a lot of excitement, but could icarn nothing.—Jef.” in “Wild Cherry” with Ruth Shepley in the fall. Anton Heindl has been engaged as musical director of “The Night Boat” at the Liberty, The 11.30 o'clook show at the Cei tury Promenade will be called “T Midnight Lark.” not “The Midnigh Rounders.” Jack Kose smashes fifty straw hats weekly in “Scandals of 1920." Hi» role in the most expensive in the piece. “His Chinese Wife” will close at! the Relmont to-night. The producers. expect to continue it on Broadway in the full. “ ‘Tuesday's silver cup contest at the| Terrace Garden Dance Palace will be; for those who dance the fat waltz. A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Wash Killifer, whose 4-foot beard is his pride, got it on some fly paper Monday. Too bad there wasn't no movie picturs takers around.—Was- singer Correspondence in Welléville Optic, . FOOLISHMENT. Said Willie: “IT won't tell a He, I did no’ swipe the apple pie.” He ate it out behind the barn, But you and I don't give a darn, FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “I'd like to colfect the premium on your husband's life insurance." “Sorry, but I'm going to induce him | to try another company.” “Why?” tdo jest play next.season. ‘Reginald Barlow has signed to act we, JS OME on! Readers of the Oulja Column, Get some pep into this week's question. Most of the seems to agree that marriage Is successful after 25. How about pe young folks? Send in your ans- i to the Bvening World Ouija ir. ‘This week's question: ig 48 MARRIAGE MORE SUCCESS- “FUL BEFORE THE AGE OF ENTY-FIVE OR AFTER IT? 8. D. G., Brooklyn.—tere's luck to T'll way it is. 1 have been mar- for six months and { won't with any single man, of it all depends upon the girl choose. Mine is a perfect mate pal. My sister just married at m and, believe me, she's as yy as a lark. My advice to any- ‘who is contemplating marriage if you can afford it, and have the girl, go to it and may all y be as bappy as mine. Amen Bunch, Rockville Cent A does not get his senses till he’ y-five and after that he knows than to marry some designing It's the young marriages ‘as @ rule turn out punk, but let ‘warn you boys all women, no mat- how food, have a little cat in BR. 8——We have a tall sus- round our diggings who the mysterious, ral—Decidedly yes! fare sure that you have found the One. Besides, it is so muoh to acomstom yourself to an- &c., while young, vided that ineer.”. A man under ty-five years of age has little or money (unless he was born ee) gilver spoon in his mouth). ne ive he has years of study ‘complete before he may say his lucation is finished. As for the n's part, being a mere man, I gay little. I know of one party thoroughly agrees with me, and) was married at the age of twenty J. , Richmond, ‘L. 1—I do not | an ‘a young fellow should get mar- before he has reached twen- fifth birthday, for before that his nd is too unsettled and he cannot ciate a wife as she should be ciated. Personally, I think the w that gots married before that is either meantally deficient or un- | 01 us matter mar- iy ig. New York—-It is quite evi- that if all folks would agree our friend, Mr. Irving Davis, ie courts would be well empty, and that would tend to ; end to family, breaks, which “start from nowhere and usually end n Reno. ery Song fine Mr. up and we'll pre- the Ord of the World Outjalcttnr Asks a Copyright, 1920. by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Bvening World.) “Because he has paid you premiums for seven years and isn't dead vet.” men seventeen and twenty years old respectively thofght it was time to marry, and they lived happily. ‘There Were iso less bachelors ‘and spinsters, How can the modern marriage be a success if young women seem to look after a career, and when they reach twenty-five they seem to lose dome of thelr life and fire always so dignified, never full of fun. Naturally a man of twenty-six or seven will want a girl of twenty-three for his wife. Zaza—i am with Harry T., N. Y., and Mrs. Mildred V., Bronx.” 1 waa married at seventeen, am twenty-two now and my views ent. I have @ beautiful three-year-old | boy, so there ts no way out, but am‘ making the bost of things. By all means, ghis, don’t marry a man double your age, they are too sel to ever change, Here is next week's oulja question. | Give it a look and let Reena ain be your guide: is IT KROean FOR GIRLS TO WEAR ONE-PIECE SUIT! | THEY ARE BATHING? pecans Send in your opinions to THE OUNJA EDITOR, EVENING WORLD, : NEW YORK CiTy. DoYou Know? Copyright, 1020, by The Prem Publishing Ga, (The Now York kvening World,) 1. What former pitcher of the New York Nationals was known as the \"Iron Man"? 2, By whom was Orion killed and placed amongst the stars according & mythology? 3. What is the real name of the au- lthor Ralph Connor? | 4. In what Shakespearian play does the ¢ ter of Olivia appear? 5. wrote the poem “Enoch composer is famous for bis Nocturnes? How many seconds does it take sound to travel one & What does B. jelectr | 9% What coin is called “four bits” on the Pacific Coast? 10. What term |s applied to a per- son who sél)s stock for future deliv- y éxpecting the price to fall? 11. What is the main port of Eoua- dor? 12. From what University did The+ odore Roosevelt graduate? ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. 1, Joe McGinnity; 2, Diana; 3, Rev. ©. W. Gordon; 4, Twelft ht: 5, Ténnyson; 6, Chopin; 7, tro motive force; M. F. stand for in UNCH, BOSS - CAN 1 KEEP You COMPANY AT JOE’S CAR Coren. 1, Prom Pong Co UM Y. Reming Wd SOE, THERE'S AN AWFUL SQUEAK IN “THE Back OF “The CAR' (J SOUNDS LIKE A CANARY BIRD YEAH? H-M- WHEN DID THis i \ DIRTY AND THe oTterR 1S ee, & UTE DiRry “To — wily, maRY—! ‘Go wast YouR HANDS — THis ONE 1s TERRIBLY THERE WERE SuST TWO PIECES DF SHORT CAKE LEFT- AREN'T J YOU GET IN AN DRIVE AROUND TH’ BLOCK . HLL HANG ON “HE RUNNING TEN! a BOARD AW LISTEN \ HE SEEMS TO BE GEEPIN' QUIETLY AT “TH' PRE®ENT re so'much differ. |, /% LEAVE IT TO LOU NO CUPS fan : OFFERED IN e¢ 3 BIG TOURNAMENTS! NOW IF You'LL STOP THAT CRYING 'LL TAKE YOu TO THE AMUSEMENT PARK , AND — WHY HE WENT / THEN WHAT y UNFAVORABLE SYMPTOMS HAVE \ You NdtIceD ? THIS AFTERNOON WHAT A FOOL IDEA! AND MD REASON — { seg Gor, SNP TNS: 1 MUST See @Ov!? a cea . em Sitcv! | a Tv 's") — WE'LL SEE THE INDIANS BEAT TUM-TUMS emacs h fy THAT PIECE You ‘Took IS — Twice THE Size OF Mine! CET YouR HANDS CLEAN % “To HE” BALL GAME’ AND “THE” HOME TEAM 1 _ WA® BADLY BEATEN! A MELL, WHAT ARE You am KICKING ABOUT — You Got rt! Now,\F 1 WERE SERVING D GWE YOU THE LARGE “=| PIECE AND KEEP THE “Z_SMALL ONE MYSELF Sabre 0 Reis Pegi bY. aie WOE, | AW - LET ‘er | SQUEAK "!! a ‘ >. 5 THEY RE Nor So dosH—- AWFUL eet Bur T cor ’emM So THEY MaTcH # AND Wer WHEN He GdT Home-HE (3 DIDNT SAY A GINGLE WoRD AGAINST THE An’ the 18th Amendment Licked the ‘Nineteenth Hole”! NO CUPS IN “TH ae ANSWERS Fest 3 “TOURNAMENTS 1s NOY GOING aie 1 GWE ANY aanteee CUPS ! lenoominee : NO’ - I'y, NOT MARRIED icine MABEL — WESTCHES Tee - — THANK You for Your SUGGESTION! pa FLORENCE Nest NEN YORK — SO GLAD You UWE my FELLOW | FRIENDS - Tums—and a. 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