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COMIC PAGE FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1920 | About Plays By BIDE BGOTIATIONS are on through which the Margaret Mayo- _ Aubrey Kennbdy farce, “Seein’ Things,” now at the Playhouss, may ame from the bands of Wagenbals & Kemper to interests headed by ‘Migs Mayo. Lee Kugel, who recently fate the Gelenick film forces to ro- @irter the legitimate theatrical feld,| gay be interested. Margaret Mayo| Mee 6 use her own resources in| her plays to sudcess, and she has a desire to use them on ’ Things.” The arose is doing wall at the Playhouse, but! Wagenhals @ Kemper have several other pro-| “mtions under way, and would, no! out, be willing to sell Mins Mayd Der amoviates “Seein’ Things,” the proper tntucements wore of- fered. When “Twin Bods,” of which ‘Miss Mayo was co-author with Balis- Field, was going slowly at the @bout seven years ago, the in. which concern Miss Mayo terests, bought dt from William je, and made & big success out of it 1S LOEW, CHAMPION! Loew is a mighty STAGE “SPANISH LOVE.” Love,” a play by Avery and Mary Roberts Rine~ ‘will be presented lateyin August Maxine Biliott’s Theatre by Wag- & Kemper, ft is an adap- ‘ation of the Krench play, “Aux Jar- @ine de Murcie,” and has been very i beth in Paris and Ma- Incidental to the American pro- there will be a musical score UPR. Maurice Jacquet. «GREAT LOVER" IN LONDON. » th & Gatrillard have ac- the Englivh rights to Leo Dit- ‘6 «comedy, “The Great ” ant Maurice Moscovitz, who joe ie role iA Lomion, has lew York to get some opéiitters trom Mr. Ditrichstein, em | rH i {. CARBFUL, BOYS! | Rey Comstdok and Morris Gost about to enter the business of counterfeit. money. ‘They Merve acquired a full eet of Moham- coins, used in the ancient of Mecca, and propose to make ‘ of each kind production of “Mecca.” Leave those boys to make money! eed eet DANCES COMJNG. ‘Ziegfeld jr. announces that the first of a series of Art Hickman Sun- ys dances on the Ziegfeld be held Sunday night. Blanche Bates will be hostess. Invita- tions will be issued. px teres "GROSSMAN WITH HODGE. * @amurel 8. Grossman, formerly with fe Jowiam Art Theatre, has wocepted an, tive post with the Wendell Dodge forces. He will be manager of “Esther” Prior staging of “Esther,” Mr. Dodge ‘offer “Lorayne,” a new musical bre — eS) A 81G SHOW, THiS! , ity star acts have volunteered at the Nellie Revell Testi- Performance at the Cohan & Theatre Sunday night. Nora who asked for a place on tho also went the fund her for $1,000. Julius Tannen will master of ceremonies. ef H, boy! ut the Ouija fans are certainly coming to bat. Lots of fun going through the mail (hee mornings. Innocent Bystander SU going strong. And thanks, every for the many suggested toplos. all good—we'll use ‘em all. up. 6. A. M. and Ivan both ‘want to know why we don’t publish a census of Ayes and No’s at the end of thapweek. Good stunt. We shall But ‘ E LD A GIRL GIVE UP MAR- R FOR A SUCCESSFUL BUSI- NESS CAREER? What do you say? What do you ? Write your opinion: to The la Editor, the Evening World, N. Y.-6-—-RUSH! Mere are some of to-day's fifty- faye Jetters: Bystander. an Idea, Newark—Why not sp the ayes and no's every week? Dumbell, Brooklyn—Tell Alico of N. to stop reading penny dreadfuls. Bidet marriages are very happy. HD, Bronx— There are plen mento take care of business, A en's ts in ©. Brooklyn—Iui like to meet nt Bystander. rti N.Y. C. im old APP, ‘Bee few of them in their | or single. ert Raymond ffolph, Greenwich hat can be a more suc career for 1 than mar- B kes old maid: among the literati up-atate. Be A. M—tLet's hear more from H and Players DUDLEY Attention, Limerickers! ‘Thirty-five replies to our “loafer on & box" IAmerick have been received by us, but, strange to say, not one supplied the correct word for the finish. The rhyme, «properly com- pleted, reads: A loafer once sat on a bon, The fellow was wearing no sox, Said he in voice clear: “PU vote, never fear, P Nert Fall for a dig man named Dudley.” * ‘We promised to call on the euccess- ful guessers, and several of the young lady contestants mengioned their “at home” evenings. Seams too bad they diin't guess the*right word, as we are really fine on the ukulele and can sing ‘My Bonnie” beautifully. Better luck noxt time, giris! A young woman in Cohoes has sent ‘a8 a nice limerick. It just Cohoes to show there ts much ae Tom Fiteroy was only a dreamer, He Uked a girl first time he soen her. He read and he scanned Til he said: “I'U be hornswoggted) Ru GOSSIP, Cart Lacmmle, fim magnate, bas gone to Europe. Janet Adair, et the New Brighton| Theatre, hase been signed up by the Mesars Shuberts. ‘Vinton Freediey has been engaged by Gleason and Block for @ rode in “Maid to Love.” ‘This is the final week of “As You Were,” the musical play at the Cen- tral Theatre, Lee Shubert was seen raising win- dows and moving chairs at the Cen- tury Promenade Wednesday might. Rae Samuels, one of the best rag- timo warblers' we know, will be in Jimmy Hussey’s “Tattle-Tales.” Gavin Muir, a young English actor, has been en by Brock Pember- ton for a part in “Enter Madame!” Al Jolson dropped in to see “Cin- derella on Broadway” at the Winter Garien yesterday and. thought It simply fine. 1 Andy Rice, who wrote the one-act Yiddish drama in “Scandals of 192} at the Globe, is @nishing a three- Thay. Dolores, “Midnight (Frolic™ beauty, ‘has gone to London and Paris to in- yest in gowns. Careful, Do! Remem- ber living’s high, Clifford Brooke has been engaged ‘by Comstock and Gest to stage “The Chercktrboard.” He plays the game to be ised in PYery. well. Adu Sinclair of “Lassie” may ap- pear in that plece dn Australia, Phoebe Foster has been engaged to play her original role of the Gov- erness in “Clarence” next fall, Later he will havo the leading role in a new Tyler production. WHO CAN ANSWER THIS? Which is the heavier, Wilson or Taft? The answer is the name of a former President of the United States. A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Tughie Dingle was seen by ye editor playing garden golf yesterday. As wo passed he drove a weedle with his hoey. FOOLISHMENT. Ho wit not buy a ticket to A theatre, alas! But he will spend just ninety-nine Good dollars for a pass, FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “Wil your dog bite?" “Of course, not! Don't he's wagging his taf? “True, ‘but that isn't the end he bites with.” you, see SPvening Word Ouija Latter Asks Copyright, 1920, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Bvening World.) sition to marry a man, who in most cases makes less than she does? One cannot live on love. Stick to your jobs, girls, Jack Williams: Miss Blonde of Brooklyn, I'm strong, healthy and young: lonely, I ke blondes with 0! yes. nd to Be: To Helen-Metro- don't think like that. You have the wrong idea entirely, But then, I* think what you say 1s all bluff, anyway. Meintire and Wheeler: You cannot do two things and do them both well Will G.: I'd like to meet Blonde of Brooklyn. Chick Span, York City: Helen Metropolitan ld remember that our most suc ful business men married in modest circumstances, and that their wives inspired them to their finest work, If all were like elen, I'd bid world adieu, — DoYow Know? | Copyright, 1020, by ‘The Prem Mublighing Ga, (The New York Pyening World.) 1, Who 1s the best known Japanese tennis player In America? 2. What a bees called whieh and the pollen? ufer dittle children to come unt 4. in what country ie the highest *|mountain of South America? ‘rom what Russian city did Na- no make his famous retreat in In what part of the British Isles was Lord Kitchener born? 7. What substance causes firefiies to become luminous? & What State has the heaviest rainfall in the United States? '. By what country ds the Island of Martinique owned’ 10, Tn what country ts rhubarb a native pant? il. In what art gallery is the Winged Victory of Samothrace? 12, How many diades does @ ship Propeller usually tiave? ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS, 1, Ichiya Kumagae; 2, worker yom 4, Chill; 6, Moscow; 6 Inel 4, phosphorus; Meninoe; Ul, China; pth alana a ag. Don't Be FOOLISH ~ IM HOLDIN' ONTO “THIS ROPE so Y'CAN'T Go UNDER! TAKING KATINKA FB TO A SWIMMING | hdl id 4 CAR'S ALL “TUNED UP = MY SuIT CASE (S ALL PACKED = ROAD MAPS ALL MARKED ~~ OH~ SO YouR WIFE 1S GUMMING “THE. |, WwoRKS WHY DON'T Y'PUT Your’ Foot Down, JoE? 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