The evening world. Newspaper, August 12, 1920, Page 22

About Plays By BIDE AVING started “Happy Days” ‘ om what should be a highly 4 @uccessful engagement at the Bippoarome, R. H, Burnside will now ‘turn his attention to the work of pro- ducing Fred Stone's next starring vehicle, “Tip Top,” which was written by Anne Caldwell and Mr. Burnside, ‘with music by oy Rotts The new| piece will open in September. A NEW MACK PLAY. A. H, Woods will place in rehearsal oon a new play by Willard Mack, entitied “The Girl of the Dance Hall,” ‘The cast will include Lowell Sherman, McWade, Elwood Bostwick, Frank Monroe, Belle Bennett, Jean Robertson, Lucille Manion, Fletoher Harvey and Car! Jackson. MISS ROLFE’S DEBUT. Jovephine Rolfe, a great grand- Gaughter of Joseph Jefferson, is mak- fing her stage debut in Lew Fields's uction of ‘The Poor Little Ritz it” at the Central, She is a niece of Glen MacDonough, writer of musi- eal comedies, She has short brown weurly hair and one line to speak, LET KANSAS Do IT. Since William (Big Bill) Roddy an- mounces that he may build a Kansas theatre on Broadway, to be called he jayhawker, Blbert (Slim) Sever- ance of the Hippodrome has been ar- ranging the details. “Why not,” he writes, “open it with Fred Stone, formerly of Wellington, Kan.; Hale Hamilton, formerly of Lawrence, Kan., and Jeanne Eagles, formerly of Kansas City, Kan., as the stars in a play by Bide Dudley, for- merly of Leavenworth, Kan.?' Sell the movie rights to Jerome Beatty, formerly of Lawrence, Kan.; have the costumes made by Ralph Barton and L--.._ Bari Grant, formerly of Kansas City, XK and have the play produced by A 4 Pemberton, formerly of Em- 4 Kan, under the management urdeck Pemberton, formerly of Fmporia, Kan., with Slim Severance, formerly of Beloit, Kan., as press agent?” The {dea sucts us immensely. Slim arrange ft so, if he Kan. let SHILCROUT TO STAR. Joseph Shilcrout, who arrived from Europe last week with his father, Rudolph Shilcrout, is to have the stellar role in a play under the man- agement of Wilner & Romberg. Max R. Wilner will re-open the Irving a Place Theatre on Aug. 26, with Mau- rice Schwartz in “Golden Chains," “HONEYDEW” COMING. Jos Webbr wil! offer the Efrem Zimbalist operetta, “Honeydew.” at the Casino in the fall. Ethlynde Terry Gnd Dorothy Follis will be in the cast which will include Hal Forde, Kuy Kendall, John Park, John Dunsmur, Frederick Manatt, Theresa Maxwell Conover, Mile. Marguerite and Frank Gill. Mabel McCane will be featured in “The Little Blue Devil.” Puck will play opposite her. Harry THE TWO EXTREMES. Mary Cunningham of Springfleld, Mass., once called the most beautiful rl in America, Is at the Hotel ajestic. She is to be in a new Broadway production, Eve Balfour, an English film beauty, is also at this hotel. Asa direct contrast to the two beauties, Odd Mcintyre lives at, the Majestic, too. ; ISN'T LIFE FUNNY? ‘Herbert H. Levene notifles us that & young man friend of his called on! and Players DUDLEY BY WAY OF DIVERSION. T tove to look back to the days when me an’ Jim, my brother, wua youngsters livin’ on the farm—the days of Dad an’ Mother. IT call to mind some things we did that kept the old folks guessin’, among them wus our “cuttin’ up” when Father asked the bleasin’, T see us at the table with our heads bowed, slyly nudgin'. 1 sce both Ma an’ Bister Nett with nota muscle budgin’. I hear Jim say: “You quit that now,” as in hig chair he wiggles, while both of ua are doubled up about to dust with giggles But that ain't all—I ace a | switch on certain trousers land- in’. IT see two youngsters who prefer to cat their supper standin’. Those lickin's hurt, you bet, but stilt, I'd gladly take a dreasin’ if me an’ Jim | could laugh once more while Father asked the bleast ® girl recently, As he was leaving she said: "Give me a ring when you call again.” Now comes the funny part, She meant a ring on tie telephone, but he misunderstood and brought her an engagement ring. Queer how people get things wrong sometimes, eh? GOSSIP. Joy Maxwell je with “The Little Whopper.” Paul McAllister has been engaged for “Mystery.” Alice Bromley Wilson will join “Not 80 Long Ago" soon. William Hallman and George Moto have been engaged for Madame.” Dorothy Gish is sailing for Europe | to-day for a vacation of eight weeks. Hugo Riesenfeld has engaged Very Myers to dance at the Rivolj next week. Robert Ames will play opposite! Florence Nash in “Nothing Doing.” | Sylvia Clark will be chief jazzeuse | in the new "Greenwich Village Fol- les.” Regina Wallace, Charles Gotthold | and Harry D. Southard are to be in “Self Defense.” F. Ray Comstock and Morris Geat will open “Chu Chin Chow’ in Quebec to-night. A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. To ua there are just two kinds of short story writers—O. Henry anf the other kind. THOSE WE LIKE. Joe Jackson, at the Hippodrome. Grouchy as we are, be makes us laugh, FOOLISHMENT. A lazy young fellow named Free, Once started to chop down a tree; On the very first stroke | The axe-handle broke, “Who saya I'm not lucky?” asked he. | FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “My great grandfather once got ahead of George Washington,” “How?” “Bought a postal-card,” —_— W OW! Just exactly 264 letters answers from places like others Detroit, Time is getting whort for th Would shove Bide Dudley and half of Katinka off the page. A couple of Hines are enough, and the peppier and more to the point the better the Editor likes them, Rush your answera to the question, ARE BLONDES DECEITFUL? The Oui, The Evening World, N. Y. C. Greenwich Village—I'm a brunette and can tell as many fibs as the next one. i'm looking for @ tall, deceitful int Peroy-——Are they? Aw, scat! arry—I'll say they ain't. J’ know Bitter lconclast—On the other, Just as tricky, gurk. And, Mr. Editor, don't call me oH (Ed'—All right, Tke.) of Ridgewood—Tihe blond, chaps are 4s foolish as y are good looking. Rosolutes of A. P. AmnAny jane who would use peroxide on her top- piece couldn't be trusted with a nickel Fuzzy—That's where the present- day female has it on the leopard, She can ghange her hair as often as she Pleases, But not her dieposition. Harold of nhuret, weight 184, feet 8, no mustache—Iemales in aure get my nanny, “Goldilocks—-They may be fickle, good sports, Where does Terrible A. anes your opinion, A. 4. @ecvitful. They're just playful. Smiles of Nyack—On, the brunettes. I had a beau and two brunette girl friends, and they were all deceitful, Mydge of Brooklyn—Hard to tell.| hey're brunette and Sun- Baturds Seg wher're blonde. become a blonde . F, M. of Jersey City—Yes guajority are brunettes and d themselves. Doll Baby—Terrible Al ought t A pass; therford. n cody Mikes ney Mi pert to France with Vet. ones who wx. ba eleven Nuri8 OuijeiéditarAbis. some record, and it shows that the blonde question is the most im- portant one we Have asked our Ouija Boards to solve, from all over town, from Yonkers to Coney, and there is a sprinkling of Worcester, Doards out and make ‘em work. But BE BRIEF, general are bad enough, but blondes eet that stuff Eddie Chaser—Terrible Al and Diszy de Luxe are all wrong. You Daven’t met the ones I know or you'd I don't think they're jedhead—It only costs a dime to The elve to -—Darken your hetr, blondes. you, jarshall of the Bronx. in thé first morning's mail. That is They come Mass,, Darien, Conn, and! ie #olution of the problem, so get the Some ot the anawers Contotsky Three. Larchmont, has th are, Seven Seas Navigator—They're bold, vindictive, pleasure-seeking. Elizabeth of Jersey City.—Blond women are more deceitful than blond men. Ziki of the Bronx.—A toast to the biondes—the natural ones. May their color never change! dunior—T'l say they are I was engaged to a blond shimmy dancer and she wiggled out of it. Terrible _Al.,! geht dope, They Joseph Magsie.—The most noble, honorable, goo pork and wonder- ful person alive is a blonde. (id.— Bet you're tn love with her too.) Judge of Nature,—Women, regard- less of their hair, are peculiar. The average Man ls more deceitful than woman, | oad Ceourright 1920, (ihe ‘Rew “Fork rena World 1. Whose doctrines ary set forth in the Zend-Avemu? 2. What French prince died in South Africa fighting under British colors? 3, Who defeated ‘Tecumseh at the Battle of Tippecanoe? 4. What is the highest mountain in | South America? 5. In what city was the inventor Marconi born? 6. What bird produces a sound that booms ike a drum? . 7. What insect is used in making scarlet color? 8, What forage plant ta widely cule tivated in dry localities? 9%. By what name is the energy of motion termed? 10, Whose rod waa turned into a #er- | pent? 11. What is the national flower of the United States? 12, What ls the most northerly point of Australia? “Enter, | . THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1920 COMIC PAGE KATINKA [YéS, KATINKAS HAD THE HICCOUGHS® ALL DAY AN' CAN'T DOA STITCH OF WoRK ! — JOR , FOR GOODNESS SAKES GET AHEAD OF “THAT CAR- Ts bust 1S AwFuL! ALL RIGHT — ALL RIGHT— WELL DOCTOR, |S Do is Gwe THe THE PATIENT PATIENT A SUDDEN SLAP ON THE BACK AN’ SCARE 'EM ouT. oe be Look at the Ma SAY! How CAN t {PASS HIM WHEN LCANT SEE WHICH SIDE OF “TH ROAD WELL, WHY DON'T You PASS ‘HIM ? “THIS IS TERRIBLE ! Mary’s Brain Is ST vein a. 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