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About Plays By BIDE 'F A) Jolson and his crowd of Hard- be Yesterday a 4 both out before Mr, for the meeting, but thinking it was ‘ t be held in Hoboken, went there. lo intenced to repromeh the crowd * Rot declaring for Dudley for Prea- ont. However, Wddie Cantor is for h Dudley, thus giving each of the three Prominent candidates @ black-face BEGINS SEASON OCT. 9. ‘The Neighborhood Playbouse wil) ‘open \ts season on Oct’ 9 with Gals- ‘worthy’s “The Mob.” This produo- tion will be followed in November 7 _ Whispering Well,” by F. H. Dee ee “IT'S A BOY.” 4 A special announcement from the Cohn Film Company tells ef a new weed now on view at the Coba eatre. No. 600 178th Street. It ia called “It's a Boy,” and, according to the announcement was produced by Mrs, Cohn, under the management of Jack Conn. PLEAGE SEND CHART, G. L. Harris writes us to aay the reason so many vaudeville actors i are “Bobvie,” “Jimmie,” &c, ts be- cause they have aspirations of, at one ne or another, joining an “Intimate vue.” Sorry to admit it, & L., but die doesn't get the point of this, NELLIE WRITES BROCK. Nellie Revell written Brock Pemberton from St’ Vincent's Hos- pital congratulatt him on the suc- “Pater 4 ned and scribbling,’ @oys her note. “I am writing with Deen oe my coos. However, that's fe A orn oo my chem, oh, THE NEW MANN PLAY, ‘The rst performance of Louis Mann in “Undesirable Friends,” hegeen bold Samu@d and ‘tetor Victor, will be given in At- lantic City on Sept, 27, under the di- Teetion of A. H. Woods, The sup- vting company includes Howard } Logie Watson, Robert Druce, Auyoa Bolwin, Ariean Hackett and others. rm “POOR GIRL” THURSDAY. Oliver Morosco has postponed the Opening of the Owen Davis farce, “Marry the Poor Girl” until next ‘ Thursday aight at the Little Thea- te HANDSOME TOM ADMITS IT. ‘Tom Finnerty, who claims to be the bandsomest man in Williams- Durg, demands that we enter his p ame in our Pretty Contest. ‘This is how he describes himself: Voice like cooing of the dove, Byes two Umpid pools of love, Menner dainty, form petite, Large, expressive, graceful feet, ‘omper’mental, raised a pet, ‘nowe a place (for two) that's wet, Bings jaze songs with great effect, Matrimony no object. (QBaitor’s Note—We made inquiries that |Cawthorne’s new musical and Players DUDLEY By Way of Diversion. Before you say, “He has arrove,” Think it over. Before you #it on @ red-hot stove, Think tt over, Before you take to chewing gum, Before you say, “The cream is scum,” i| Before you buy a dig base drum, Think it over. Before you dite a dulldog's teil, Think it over. Before you visit the County Jatt, Think it over. Before you cut off a rooster’s head, Before the dying day te dead, 4| Before your nose gete good and red, Think it over. ee MIKE GETTING READY. Michael Goldreyer, better known as Mike, will launch his fret pro- duction, “The Shortcut,” out of the aity on Oct 18. The cast will in- clude Florence Eitrides, Keith Macau- ley Ross, James Bradbury jr. James Boshell and William Lambert. FOR WOODS PLAYS. The Playhouse, on Michigan Ave hug will be added to Chicago's list of legitimate pinyhouses on Oct. 11, when A. H. Woods presents there “The Great Ulusion.” Mr. Woods will furnish ali attractions for this thea- tre, Laster Bryant and J. J. Rosen- thal will look after the management of the house, CAWTHORNE NEXT. With Fred Stone safely launched in “Tp Top," Charles Dillingham has turned his attention to Joneph ues tion, “The Half Moon” In the cast will be Joseph Santley, Oscar Bhaw, | Maude Wbutne, Ivy Sawyer, May Th William Ingersoll, Herbert Sparling, Charles Lawrence, Edna May Oliver, Elaine Palmer and Vir- einia Shelby. Gossip. ‘The Fox film “Over the Hill to the Poor Houpe” will bo shown to-night ‘Mrs. Frank Racon left yesterday for a trip to California “Mother's goin’ aay.” moaned Bill Jones, ‘Tommy Gray Jo nome eomneday tinkering with the Gua Ddwards Re- vue. Basil Dean has arrived in New "at the Astor Theatre, the | York to direot the staging of “The Skin Game” for William A Brady. who has quite » rep- \d soloist, is singing nightly at Starlight Amusement Park. Robert Kelly has been engaged for # role in “Merchants of Venus,” the Alan Brooks comedy. ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES. George M.—Cannot say. C. Price—Take your songs to the publishers. A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Earl Carroll, who has “The Lady of the Lamp” at the Republic Theatre three other playa. looked acrom the street yestentay and was startled to see @ billboard reading; “Over the Hill to the Poor- house.” FOOLIGHMENT, i A misguided youth named Joe Pratt Once sang for a girl who wae fat, Baid she: “Quét it, Joe; Your notes are too low. If you were a cat I'd say, ‘Scatr*™ FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “Why don't you take a wife?” ft Bdout Tom's beauty. We heard dif- by afraid her husband might pi ferent.) Pdject.” fe ee ° Ssadkyonsng joiidiferAisks. U flash a wrist ticker. If immediately, ‘will make you sit up and tn. ‘Shocolate caramels, ask him solemnly you ‘haven't WATCHES? end bis offering Ouije Editor, The Evening World, New York City. Sendy MeGi loam mon I May wear @ KUL outfit, but I diana ken why the young men wear wrist etches, ie of Yorkville—Yes, if they know how to wear it, Marie Rit used to be considered @vcish for a man to wear one, but siice the war people have realized the convenieace of wrist watones. Happy Hooligan—The doughboys Weren't onsidered effeminate whew! they wore wriet watches, and in civ. tien Lie they are just as jusetul and 4 convenient, Alice of Brooklyn—d can imagine one of those small dainty dudus Wearing one, but @ husky six-footer Kiddo—My brother wears one, and if any one tried to land on him he'd Bhove off pretty quickly, bd fan de Racoom-—My girl flashes _ @lgmrettes, has Why saouldn't 1 carry a wrist watch? Mite N. Y. Gd greatly admire hee om any one, dicourt—I wore a wrist watch fp France for fourteen months and Wasn't called a wisy then, It is still on my wrist, giving good service, and Vd like to see any silly Mapper make tun of it. Alarm Cloek Andy—It's altogether fitting and proper for a gentleman to ‘Wear a wrist watch, but not an alarm VANS NGRUB MPTY-UMP, Last call, fellow outja boarers, on this question, Tho pro-wrist watchers have evened up the scores, 'and it \s about a tle. ‘To-morrow's unawers will decide whether or not it is good form to and then watch for to-morrow’s startling question, one which Bo dis up Oulja and after giving him three BHOULD MEN WEAR wrist o at once to The| ™ ber hair cut short. | sent in your little epigram yet, do it ght gap him on the wrist and break hig watoh, 91929—Certainly & man should be allowed to wear one and be respected at that. T've worn one for years and find it handy and convenient, Pp. dg You Know? 1. Who composed the song “Mot! o’ Mine"? 2, Who was known aa the Father of Medicine"? 3. bd was the Biblical name for Persia, . What is the name of the longest |rallrond tunnel now in use? 5. Where are skates believed to have been first used? 6. What was the name of father of Pocahontas? 7. How many dogrees of longitude separate the recognized time belts? §. What cereal containa the most #tarch? 9%, Who exhitited a primitive steam engine at Athens about 160 B, C.? 10. What element is compounded with tron to make steel? U. What is the smailest populated State in the Union? 12. Who wroto "Pride and Preju- dice"? ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. 1, Homer Norris; 2, Hippocrates Ben, 4 Simplon; | 6, Hol the DEAR THE BEEN How DowN AGAM - How ABouT GETTIN’ US ANGTHER Gag ? PRAYIN’ “GOLF” Got THE NERVE To BRING THIS IN “— . ow. Thay We'Ra SETTLED SOUNDS Good To ME ~~ WHAT KIND wilt we GeT? WAT On EARTH 1s THE MATTER Wwitit <> MAR BIG LITTLE FA (VERY "MUCH LUKE Yessir! DIVE LIKE i =~ TY AND BUB M COMIC PAGE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1920 LEY MITT ~ LAT WELL, CARS HAVE GONe@ UP SO WW PRICE — 1 WAS “THinKif! “Thar “TH SENSIBLE “HING'D BE “T'GET AW Now Lrsven — dont “WAT UTTLE “FLW” “Tare us aL “TH' WAY “YO CALIFORNIA wiTHou7? 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