The evening world. Newspaper, September 11, 1920, Page 12

a W Y'VE FORBIDDEN Me To By “LL PLAY A SOKE AN’ PUT AN ; p THEY ONLY CHARGE BUT 14 OVER THE _NE PLAYS Peak, eu GIN MARRIED AN’ sme parce: THe Wissus une ply Pe y Asm rss "1 » .“A Man of the People;” yee ¢~ s Howard Hall Breaks Down | _By CHARLES DARNTON IN ts sens that the unexpected te usually dramatic, there was a really ic Moment in “A Man of the People” at the Bijou Theatre last the unexpected happened just before the play was to end. Ing Lincoln broke down, and the curtain came down in the @ Surprised and wondering audience. minutes more—as bad luck would have it!—the play would have The audience saw Lincoln, pale and tense, standing between | pitiars of the Capitol ready to make his second indugural then, without quite understanding what the words meant, + “I am very sorry, ladies and gentlemen, but I have of a hundred and three, and I oan't go on.” There was a jen, “I'll read the lines”"—— but thé manuscript, was shut off curtain. Later came news through the alleyway that the actor was - eee, ° it sevisin delay, it must be said for Howard Hall that up to this! LITTLE MARY MIXUP e given a fine and brave impersonation of Lincoln, naturally a ing role for any man who is called upon to embody the greatest = We, as ™man in the history of our country, Ail of us have our bad days . ; LITTLE GRL- You must nN’ Rights, and accordingly, if Mr. Hall is as aensible as he looks, AW-w ~ Gre —! SoMa was ants WEAR ThaT Doess “cr a bad Friday on his calendar, And now, if Thomas Dixon Tn ALWAYS: FALLIN mat eal oles ScHtoon Witt : ve the Instinct of a reporter getting ahead of his play, Scrhoot An T Tore THAT Bie- have a go at the play. | 4 AY DREss — 6 Bods! NIT ~ ¢e 9 a a | a | i f Hy HH HF : i aif i ' E H 4 i & ii John Drinkwater, first and last an English poet, got to the soul of the! ting about in “Abraham LAnooin.” Thomas Dixon, on the. UP & political figure familiar to us, and makes him a good | ie Lincoln fights the Republican Campaign Committee to a} incoln is as shrewd as the next fellow In the game of poli-| doesn't hesitate to send a spy on a mission that will keep him elle of State: But back of it all is the fine purpose of saving the slaves or no slaves, However, it is something of a revelation to! him ready to withdraw from the race and offering the Presidency to! lian. The play, in fact, is simple rather than dramatic, ‘Mr. Hall acts Lincoln very well, though he never puts even a smile hhis face when he says: “If I couldn't laugh I'd have died long ago at job." Arid what a job! That's the play. ' About Plays ‘and Players By BIDE DUDLEY i This E is announced that Jacob P, Adler, ‘the eminent Jewish actor, intends to retire from the stage after he Appears in “The Merchant of Venice” Under the direction of Wilner & Rom- New entrants in ofr Most beng. “Mr. Adler has been acting than forty ¥ and he feeis| Beautiful Man contest to-day com production he w LAN? ' in Yiddish, while the rest of hare pe MOULAN rene! ant orilt me the Besiiah len< , lan, a dy Miss wore is proposed pul face nothing to brag about but iow in a Broadway thea! Thir- if teen years ago Mr, ‘Raler played Shy.| ape svelt; air invisible dru- th ie THE: BIG LITTLE FAMILY WHATS Good * Our Beauty Contest. ES -THE PooR THING CANT “TALK ABove A whisper! CANT You LEAVE WELL AN’ Sou WANT ME Yo GET SOMETHIN’ “To cure IT? Yiddish, voter Pryce nette, cast used English, and foun r 1G: She fies taumie FRANK KINTZING: Wistfut ses type, 4-biond; ch NO REASON TO WORRY. Aceh espe phil iced hl Rebate 3 el Barton Butler,’ playwright, gracefully and loves fun, apes Genteate of Prof. Baker's manu-| , WALTER KINGSLEY: Auburn ry at Harvard. Since leaving (hair, not prison) type, wears al aucceeutol plays “The other day) clothes well and tong, good Butler met a former classmate. dancer and has becoming gold -“Have you written any plays since) joo¢p, You left schog!?" she ‘asked. » _ “No, and I've been out a year,” was J. H. DOLLAY: Fara most at- lamen' the ther: 7 a tractive and extensive, dreamy a ee WO aoe neents sald! eyes and wears high collars to 't written any more playa inten} hide rampant Adam's le; years than you have in one.” mt ve - Brooklynite. = nen wise POTH DOES WELL. | PRANK HOPE: Portly type Mau 7 My HOW MANY Wor eat ys Jolin Golden says be has a “find”| pvecoming front porch; from : " i HAVE You CAUGHT 2 — We 2 YOU in Lucille-Poth, a Wellesley College WHEN You DROP bL, Ta} T gon is sa her stage debut| country but no hayseed in hair; 2 A CLEVER LIne LT ars ie ec HANEN'T” CAMS in to the iu" tn Boston.| dimple assists general effect, NOTICE SOME Poor etre ence tet © caliege edu-| SAMUEL SHIPMAN: Petite, — demure, pony type; hair always e HOWARDS TO APPEAR. combed ensemble, has merry whtatle and fawnlike carriage. Send in the names of your candidates. Remember, beauty is not confined to the drug-store sen. ————————————— “Good, Times.” She ought to be able to knit at least three sweaters a week on the train, Frank Maurice, of “Good Times,” is ;|® proud father. It's a girl. lore than 75,000 people attended bad Hippodrome show in the past six ys, Lynn Sterling will act with the Co- ‘Sept. been] urns in “French Leave.” ~ writing 4 ne Merona. Vayen Rushmore Tha: ASTAne Ww: in “Mer- of the Casino, Francisco. pehante of ‘venta eee ne 7 . farry Clay Blaney sail for - bine us announced thet on Monday| Bind on w tines ep Rept 38. DIDN'T £-TELL YOu eri Li wiAre D Ae tome How DID b ‘ i ne E 1B 'oh of curt brokers will 8P-] marion and Julian Alfred to ‘stage TO BE HOME AT HAG MOTI You KNOW I'D ‘A. Bullivan will be yell| “Piccadilly to Broadway.” SIX OCLOCK WHEN OU TELEPHONED 4 ¥ pigore V. Hobart js working on the TELEPHONED Bul dj . of Gus iwarde’s revue. e POLICY. “V" stands for “very busy SATE vat J. Harry Jenkins is now stage man- ager of “The Poor Little Ritz Girl” and glad of it, A Hirsch Trot chance contest will be held at the Terrace Garden Dai Palace Tuesday night for two fine ai ver cups. Wednesday evening here- after will be Fox Trot Nights. Billie Wedgewood, a Newport so- ciety girl, haa joined the “Lady Billy” company in whidh Henry W, Savage, Inc., is starring Mitzi. A special pre-release invitation Lhd MS Ri pl of Freedom e, ee,’ ry ‘ey’s new feature Aste Ab bolt ea news- Pood b ting Fe sires hetige wd Svening, . 26, at the Selwyn Theatre, on Now York dailies, now | “Geol Kerm one of our best blonde : actresses, is writing plays and sce- ARS SaeSee sees ——__—_— snsorems narios, In colleboration with Irmine Gunsaul, she has prepared the story, ee ° | polite enough to thank the man who| Jazzy Jess of the Bronx—It all de- | | 12. What is the imaginary I “Her Own Boss,” for the screen, offers them a seat? Let the young | pends. If the man is tired after aj) jdrawn round the earth called of U =_ jones stand. duy’a work, let ‘em stand, | © OU | nich the magnetic needle has no It ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES. ; Jack of Mamaroneok—i can't bear Fit fdewa cather ti nation? Mr, Q.—8ee Chamberlain Brown, ComreUm, WM, Ww The Pree Fubiishind fe. (The New York Brening World), to see them standing, Hence I shut | 60% gf tagerald id. rather | than ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. No. 116 West 46th. VER the top last night at the end of another Outja week, and the end; my eyes 5 | 1, Samuel Lover, Pythian Mifbud—Don't know. Why not write of the subway question! ‘The result 4s something Ite this: Old| Hal Karsom—Yes, if she's old or is| Generel), Weer let Mer ade Ly te liphs; 4. America; 5. Chamot him? women and women with children rate a seat at rush hour, but the|carrying @ babe, but not if she’s a/0P!y courteous thing to do If sho is | Boag; 7. J. Mo Barrie; 8, Meyenbee! 1, Who wrote “Handy Andy — y old or carries @ child. Also applies to) 2 What were th tical game: Greece; 10. Mary Abigail Dodd young ones don't. Most of the Ouija-bokrd hi “4 3, 6 po games, ire . Mary ea A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. | young Ones aren't half aa tired as the men und don't work ae herd, Hone ont en : i Jnext in importance to the Olympics, |11. Nerwegian; 12, Aclinic line and Pep without purpose |s piffle,—Cole, | ever, that is a matter of personal taste, as Casey once sald. Now, next Nollie of Washington Heighte—A |held every third year of the Olym- | . serets ek there’ : gentleman would certainly do it, ut ;Piads in honor of Apollo called? Advice to Builders, wer e's & question that Qas caused a lot of discussion, and which the ! is | FOOLISHMENT. Oulja-boarders can settle if any one can, sins; they sre wo few} nea hat were the successors of Mo-| Brown was going to have some a ~~ look!” the coer It’s the question of the wrist- wateh. atelier ae seats out) "(What was the name of the|terations made to his home a “I see a monstrous whale; Should the male pull up his sleeve . . ‘ achooner that captured the Queen's | asked Jenks—who had just got rid o It seems to be 00 frightened and take a squint at a miniature | Mere wide the cosmoline trom Ouija Aida F., Ridgewood—Let them sleep | Cup from England in 1851? the hulldstesthe beat way te seems to 0! timepiece, or should he carry a turnip | #94 shine him up with a Nitle saddie on, 5. What are the only wtid antelopes . Its gills are turning pale.” in his vest pocket, with all kinds of |%0M™ and, with all the other Ouija Stanwood—Yes, even if you're tired, |found In Europe called? about it. - The crew Uned up in wonder, chaing and danglea on it, like father | [8 eel him But never to the bold-eyed New York] 6 What was the name of the kins- said Jenks, Ho what wae there wont, fb Ro at a yin a £ | NOUTD A MARS REAR & WET gla 9 ARNO GE a I OR Fo RS Royalty Hopwood has re- ss fot to swy about that, If you were a ttie—No. We girls are too fond . 10 wrote "My Lady Nicotine?” A J et Ab lames Clavaland. And now you have the story @idior, did you ditch the wrist-| Send the anewer to the Ouija Eal- Ghee tse eer ee me ne rig Wie Composed the opera, “The |/being sure the aun you mention. °@ engaged I med Y luguenots i Taee ae pees fora Of pompous Captain Hite. bg wien Fon Piorg a Pig an ban ‘The Evening World, New York. | if they are SOIDINALS to get a seat, let Rin what neuntey Qsicherd Baron have ton tbe piteretioney oma ae —_— ani Ne MER RAYE Ns enlist during its struggle for inde-|if you are lucky, and keep your wit@: keep it and find it useful? And the| And here are the final answers on | 6a Ses harat? ava aaa aaa ring. hy FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. | giris oan speak their little piece by |jaut week's question: young chicken coming home from the nae ns ae pendence away while the work is proce i] “What has three feet and doem'’t| telling their opinions of men who SHOULD A MAN GIVE A LADY matinee. (Ed. Tho question that you | 8° I can't give it up 10, What was the pame of the] you may wet halt of mar ayy want walk on al | Wear ‘om and men who don't. So a js too delicate to discuss in| Dad Brooklyn——A subway train writer. Gait Hamilton? a for whout twine | LEAT “Whaty" let's speed up this week and have HIS SUBWAY SEAT? the column, and anight arouse feeling, |js Uke a minstrel sho’ ‘Guntiemen, 11. What was tbe nationailty of the yo epend us! “ok” a, : every, One Brewent at revellia, Wee Lung—iiow many womea erp Much obliged, however) _ .|be asated,’ puvolet and diacuietun. Lusch