The evening world. Newspaper, August 7, 1920, Page 12

mw ~ — f About Plays mand that managers lately have been known to traffic in them. The other day a blonde—of ‘the variety commonly called “peach” entered the hall where the West- ern City “Little Whopper” company ‘was rehearsing, and asked for a horus position. Thad Grey, director, enapped bér up and put her to work. An hour later a urlesque manager Pushed in. “That girl started to rehearse in my com) he said, indicating the blonde. “I advanced her $17 on ther salary. Under the rules of the Equity she belongs to my forces.” Grey calmed him and succeeded in him to give up bis claim to the girl for the return of tho $17. Soon after Abraham Levy, producer, 4 on the scene. He noticed ; Sue new blonde at once. ¢ “Bastern y for that. girl,” he announced. “You've got enough beauties in the Western troupe.” An argument followed and Mr. Levy won, but he had to pay the $17 | Wack to the Western company man- f@gement. This he readily did, and the girl was transferred to the Bast~ y. Tho next day she ; and the laugh was op Not to be licked, Mr. Levy started fis scouts out looking for the girl and they found her back in the bur- to stay here,” she said. "8" you are," replied Mr. , “wut your manager's going to me $17.’ bent vont #3 a8 & fenture of the all-star review in which Mr. Hitohoook, Julia Sanderson Gg. P. & will appear in New 4 ‘York eoow. Mr. Withers and his play- fet have been very successful in Dng- E POR DOUG AND MARY. and Mrs. Winohell Smith énter- = i tained Mr, and Mrs. Douglas Fair- 4 banks (the Indy is quite well known EA and dance at in Farmington, Admiral ahd Mrs. U. 8. N.; Mra. Richard Bissel Golklen were present. ‘ON “DRESSED UP.” . Bailey, since June, has interior af the Fulton greatly. Curtains now shut E oa f i Es z g i i Book: I stood on the bridge at midnight, The wind was full of air, Bome one took the bridge away ° And left me standing there, LIKE THIS ONE? — x Frank Moulan, rehearsing in “Lit- Charity,” which Js soon to at the Belmont Theatre, to be a poet also. Here's a 6 of his work. What do you think, gang? ant delights in naught but toil, eh pult and wrench and tug, HORUS GIRLS are in such do- | || What Don’t You Know? | and Players Who first played the role of Shamrock in “The Tea Mer- chant of London?" Why was the game of whist named after Whistler, the famous artist, and why not? What sort of an automobile would Mary Pickford pick? (Note the family name closely.) What relation was John Bun- yan to William Brooks Foote, and isn’t this @ foot sort of a question? If tt takes two horses to draw @ street car, how many cartoon- dats does it take, if sober? ee And dig deep holes in any soil, But then—the ant's a bug. “GOOD LUCK,” SAYS EARL. A dress rehearsal of "The Lady of the Lamp” was held at the Republic | theatre's cat, : nursing five new black kittens, Earl Carroll, author of the play, sys the Kittens mean success for his show Maybe, but the aight before “Oh, Henry” opened a cat appeared in the theatre and—well, how are you feel- ing these August days, anyway? Gossip, “Florodota” will leave the Century to-night and go on tour. © concerts will be given at the Century Promenade to-morrow night. Marjorie Hast, daughter of Walter Hast, has returned from a film trip to California. Henry MoGhie is now musical di- rector of “Irene” at the Vanderbilt ‘Theatre, Hap Hadley, cartoontat, ts to act out with “The Greenwich Village Follies,” ‘Those who dance the round waltz will be given a chance to win a silver cup at the Terrace Garden Dance Palace ‘Tuesday night. The Pender Troupe of Pantomtm- ists arrived from Burope yesterday and will be seon in “Good Times” at the Hippodrome Monday night. Irving Fisher bas been engaged by Gus Edwards for a singing-role in the new Edwards revue. Savoy and Brennan will present a wextette number in the forthcoming “Greenwich Village Follies.” Albert Von Tilzer and Neville Flee- son, who wrote the songs for “Honey Giri,” will furnish musical numbers for a new show for Adele Rowland, A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Pretty babies invariably look like their mothers and homely ones like thelr fathers, FOOLISHMENT. Said he, in the hammock; “Miss Vance, T've lost my poor heart, by sqme chance,” Then came the girl's hound, And soon the youth found He'd lost, too, a part of his compo sure. FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. ‘I've written a song called ‘In a Perfume Store.’ “Why that title?” “So everybody will like the air.” OuijaitaiterAsks, Coparight, 1920, by The Press Publishing Co. (Tha New York Evening World). ND here comes pay day and the end of the mustache question. The gang sure did have it in for the boys with the misplaced eyebrows, Some liked ‘em, but most of you didn't—except on father, However, it seemed as if everybody sent in an answer, That's the way we like to see ‘week, when there isn't room for one 1n @ hundred, Now here's a new one for the Oulja fans to decide, You all know some Have you @ blond sweet- husband, wife or mother-in- law? What do you think of him or her, Here's the dope: ARE BLONDS DECEITFUL? Go to It. ‘Wireless the answer the minute you wee this. If a blond ever spilled the beans, say so, If a blond didn't, any’ 20. Here are the final reports on the | whiskers. Also, the biggest surprise c Of the year, Bi Veteran Rutherford—tI want to ay that I've reformed; want to apologize fo all the American girls. I Mean it anyway. I was just kidding them to wee if they could be kidded, and-—tI'll say they could. Why, Indies ot New York Town, I think you're the ‘most entirely charming and delight- “ful persons in the world. I'm going France now, so good-bye— . And mail, telegraph or Tango Ray of Bay Ridge—it tickles Am I right, girls? *. A Hudson Duster—I'd like to sce + ‘ene dare to walk on ‘Tenth Avenue, Kew York City. Letlypop—If they wear MUS- TACHDS, yes; but misplaced hairs, decidedly no. Square Deal—Ought to be a Nine- teenth Amendment prohibiting a per- gon from making a fool of himself. duanita—tI like ‘em on dark men: they look aristocratic. Few blonds can raise one, , Daisy, N. Y. C-—Mudgutter Blonde, you're all wrong, It doesn't tickle, and I know too. Experience, dere Beaux—Wry. not, if she likes ft - Men With Sense—Take one to a cabaret and she'll kiss you with or ‘without a mustache. Nan of Paterson—How I hate to be them come in. The only trouble is that too many wait till the end of the raising a beautiful crop on my upper Mp. I'm satiatied, Jelly Bean—Small ones are neat and classy. Adair Lorrance—A = mustache makes the man, they say. I wonder how they get that way? Sixteen, Harlem—it a girl really wants to be kissed, it doesn't matter, Now, that's all for the chin awnings. Get busy on the blonds, Make your answers snappy and ¢end them this minute, to The Ouija Editor, The Evening World, N.Y. ¢, Copgright, 1920, by The Prem fublishing Co. (The New York Bvening World.) 1. What is the department of bi- ology called which froats of animals? 2. Who was called the “Great Pacificutor?" 8. Of what is the mixture composed in which 4ron ts dipped to galvanize nr? 4. What fishes kill their prey by dectricity? 5. What bay thas the record for the highest tide? 6. What is the langest carnivorous animal on the Amenican continent? 7, At what temperature are most birds’ een incubated ? 8. What famous Roman was called the “Sather of his Country’? 9 I. what city was Sir ‘Thomas Lipton born? 10. In what country are contriv- ances renembling the screw of Arch- imeden extensively used? 11, What is the largest glacier on the American continent? 12. 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