The evening world. Newspaper, March 19, 1921, Page 6

PSHORE is nothing in the sport of playsoing that interests, fas- cinates or amuses us 80 much, , ag the discovery of a gooa | of so-called character acting by @ne who hasnt been boomed to the | The stars, like the poor, Hie aware with us, and sometimes) re wary poor indeed. At any _we are prepared for anything may do. B the obscure player of talent me take us by surprise ana us to the point of cracking our mds together til they smart with omed exercise. Especially is fitat-night audience quick to hit } ferformer of uncommon and clap the big-typed celebrity ‘@ corner—and just for that, if (painful truth must be told, the lly gitted one is “fired” just as an understudy can be pushea the part. More than a little tal- is often a dangerous thing for a of the “supporting cast.’ may feel he is getting so support that he won't be able alone. petty weaknesses aside, char- eter acting is being seen at its best the New York stage. At least striking examples are to be ‘with Charles Gilpin ‘in “The Jones,” Florence Short as ‘Vanucei in “Romance,” ana Closser Hale as the old mother “Mies Lulu Bett.” 4s, mot too much to say that the it remarkable performance of the ‘es given by Gilpin. To be sure, ig. a negro playing a negro, and M may argue it's only natural he know what he is doing. But 1s, he happens also to be u ral” actor. He catches perfect. the rhythm that Eugene O'Neill, or unconsciously, has Amto the play. It is like a song, the accompaniment to knell of the tom- we on @is Emperor job De a whe! them on his Inet journey in this Pee Testaletig? st" nt yo gita ¥. sg or Gtpin is driven to Silas be certion, it through commands interest of loathing for a cheat. After more ne! 1 Dem shoes in’ to hurt. pect, in ererand But ¢ glory of the bare. t mind tory, tor if you like, that she can playing an woman-in-waiting to the Cavallini, and turning ttl into firecrackers? I couldn't it until I turned to my pro- + im short—and without an pun—m: ruptly fm name and so thoroughly tn her acting. It seems Miss was lucky enough in her earlier to have a mance.’ Me Mo more fitting bouquet than 4 nch of spaghetti. ever sat in a chair that ing toward another chair? } shave. Well, I'm .edging “Ma” its, the best soul lived, if I kin judge by the of Louise Siosser, Hal in "Looking six ber little old rocking chair, this get up, shake the kinks Prompt boo! D) to being a recitalist, the lady is @ Ge r "AUS DE EMPEROR IN DIS YEAH PALACE!” et LOVISE CLOSSER HALE MA 8ETT “mlss Wey BETT” ee rte ag a eee serene ty ne ete THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 1921. |Character Players Take Most of the Spotlight . , In Several of the Season’s Big Successes W the TITLE ROLE WN EMPEROR “BRET, Don't GO BACK ON YO! DADOY Now!” a a FLORENCE SHORT AND HAROLD GWYN "ROMANCE IN THE REALM OF MUSIC Italians Give Toscanini Baton On His Farewell lis Orchestra Gives Notatile Per- formance on Final New York Appearance. Arturo’ Toscanini and his Italian orchestra, who have been cntertain- ing American audiences since the end of last December, made their final ap- Pearance in Carnegie Hall yestétday afternoon. In recognition of the famed maestro's visit representatives of the Italian Music League presented the conductor with an elaborate, shiny baton, 2 _Mr, Toscanini accepted it, but made tio audible speech. It looked heavy enougii to beat time with. As for the rendering of the all-Italian pro- gramme, it probably could not hav” been any finer. Mr. Toscanini had his band under marvellous control, and the shaded, and colored, and diminu- endoed, and accelerandoed, and pi- anissimoed, and fortissimoed to the nth power. Two compositions, new here, were a suite from “La Pisan- elle,” by Pizsetti, and @ “Ballad of the Gnomes,” by Respighi, composer of the “Fountains of Rome,” with which|| local concert-goers have been made familiar this season, Giulia Grilit, a mesz0-soprano, with | f the assistance of B. Gagliano and Albert Wolff, a conductor with the Metropolitan Opera forces, sang in Acolian Hall, Besides laying claim | prominent attorney and is said to be the originator of the movement for women jurors, As @ singer, she has | the temperament while lacking some | of the necessary equipment. She has | knowledge of song interpretation, a asset. Her hest number was Mr. olff's own song, “Bt sil revenait | ‘Anna’ Paviowa, nearing the end of | her sagpommen) at the Manhattan | Opera House, there remaining but the two performances to-day, was seen last evening in her production | of “Giselle,” ably assisted by her clever associates. | Metropolitan Opera House, | Farrar returned after a week's absence due to a cold, to sing the title role in Massenet’s “Manon,” one of her most fascinating pa: Two other Americans, Charles Hack- ett and ‘Thomas. Chalmers, were rs of her strong support, that also included Leon Rothier, Rosina Gall, one of the real stars of the organization, danced charmingly, At thts afternoon's performance of “Lohengrin,” in English, Orville Har- rol, American tenor, will replace Johannes Sembach as Lohengrin, Mr. Sembach being on the sick list. NEXT WEEK IN MUSIC WORLD.” The Metropolitan Opera Company is in the field next week with se¥en performances, the extra one being for Good Friday afternoon when Wag- festival drama “Parsifal.” in . will be sung, In the cast are Easton and Gordon and Messra. Sembach, Whitehill, Blass, Didur and Gustafson, Bodanzky will conduct as usual, Other operas for the week are: “Madame Butterfly” Monday, with Mmes, Farrar and Fornia and Messrs. Huckett, de Luca and Ananian. “Rigoletto” 'Wednes- day evening, with Mmes, Chase and Perini, Messrs, Gigli, de Luca and Mardones, “Manon” Thursday eve- ning, with Mmes. Farrar, Mellish and fiffany, Messrs. Hackett, Chalmers nd Rothier. e Polish Jew” and l Segreto di Sifzanna,” Friday eve- De- At the Messrs, Scott! and Paltri- nieri, ho actor can afford to rest. ‘Big_part may be, he is on le is part of the show, L) he might shave iJ , ine .| matinee, with Mmes, Muzio, Perini end “Andrea Chenier,” Saturday Howard, Messrs, Gigli, Danwe and Didur. “Fanst,” at popular prices Saturday evening, with Mmes. Sun- | | in concert fprm Sunday Mmes. Perrafy, Gordon find Egener and Messrs. Crimi, Zanellt, Mardones and Chalmers, The entire orchestra and chorus will take part under the direction of Gennaro Papi. night by ‘The New York Symphony Orches- tra, Walter Damrosch conducting, ends it regular series of concerts to- morrow afternoon in Aeolian Hall with Paul Kochanski, ‘violinist, as soloist. ‘The National Sympiony plays four times next week, the concert Friday night ending the services of Con- ductor Willem Mengelberg in this country for the year. The concerts will be giyen: ‘To-morrow night, ‘Al- exander Schmuller, violiniat, soloist; Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday evening, Renee Chemet, a French violinist who, a8 soloist, will make her local debut pn these occasions, and the Friday farewell concert at which Mr. Mengelberg will play the piéces his audiences seem to have Preferred, viz: The Bach Suite in B minor; Liszt's “Les Preludes,”| Strauss‘s “Dance of the Seven Veils” from "Salome," the “Lohengrin” prel- ude and the “Tannhausker” overture, All will take place in Carnegie Halt, Of the concerts and recitals sched- uled for Holy Week there are Joset Hofmann's piano recital to-morrow afternoon in Carnegie Hall; Mme. Galli-Curei’s recita) to-morrow in the Hippodrome; -Marguerite Dana, su- prano, Monday, Aeolian Hall; The Beethoven Association's fifth con- cert, Tuesday, with Josef Hofmann, George Hamlin, tenor, and the Letz Quartet taking’ part; ‘also the ylolin recital of Sascha Jacobsen on Tues- the debut of Arturo Bonu: ‘cellist, Thursday; e Maurice Brown, in recital on Friday; Fritz Kreislér Saturday af- Dohnanyi, pianist, at Aeolian Hall Saturday ‘evening. Geo AO “JOLLITIES OF 1920" “Jollities of 1920" will attraction at the Columbia Theatre, In the company are Cliff, Bragdon, Sammy Howard, Helen Tarr, Norma Barry, Harold Carr, Frank Mallahan, Saul Anker, Lester Whitaker, William Kuss, Leo Gold, Harold Kolb, Frank- lin Perry, Helen Rikhoff, Lillian Nor- wood and a chorus of girls. FLOOD CONVICTED OF MANSLAUGHTER Jury Ri Mercy and * Prosecutor Whitman “Rather ‘Concurs."” Policemar® Cornellus J, Flood was convicted last night in General Sessions of manslaughter in the second degree for the’ killing of young James Cushing on July 14, 1918, He will be sentenced by Judge Nott next ‘Thursday. The ex- treme penalty is fifteen years’ impris- onment and $1,000 fine. ‘The minimum is a fine of $1, ‘The jury, whlah deliberated an hour and a half, recommended mercy ior the patrolman because of his inexperience. Speolal District Attorney Whitman said he “rather concurred” in the recom- mendation, Robert A. O'Brien, indicted with Flood, will bé troug>t to trial after Flood is sentenced. i's tn AE FRASER TO ORGANIZE NATIONS’ CREDITS watching the + study in ing Is the full,score of the second game. complete after an adjoinment Thursday nig! another | ternoon at Carnegie Hall, and Erno} 2 COLUMBIA BURLESQUE} be the] | GILPIN, JONES BS AXTON CHESS CHAMPIONS . IN SECOND GAME New York Experts Think Lasker Holds Stronger Position After 30 Moves. Havana, March 19,—The second game in the chess match between Jose R. Capablanca and Dr. Emanuel Lasker for the championship of the world ended fast night, liRe the first in a draw. To-night the third game will be started. ‘Thus far the two great masters, each actuated by a wholesome respect for the powers of the other, have played the most conservative sort of chess, avoiding intricate combinations, taking no chances, trying no “‘brilliancies.” ‘Traps have been set and side-stepped by each player. In the second game, the score of which is given herewith, experts cui- culated that the fourteenth move, an exchange of three minor for a made. At the thirty-second move Lasker offered a pawn as a bait. If Capablanca had taken it, which he did not, he would have lost ‘the game in a few more moves. It is believed by many of theh experts ries, the two masters thus far have been ‘engaged merely ia each other's methods, ‘Follow- after 30 moves: QUEEN’S GAMBIT DECLINED. CAPABLANCA. » | in New Offerings On the Scween RIVOLI—Wallace Reid will be seen in “The Love Special,” an adapta- tion of Frank H. Spearman’s story “The Daughter of a Magnate.” The hero is a railroad construction en- gineer who mistakes the President's daughter for a stenographer and wins her from one of the glirectors. Thore will also be a Chest@ comedy, a na- ture study and the ‘Rivoli Pictorial. ‘The music programme will include an “Easter Fantasy. RIALTO—Roscoe Arbuckle will figure in “The Dollar a Year Man,” written for him by Walter Woods. He appears as a laundry owner whose table manners at a fashionable club shock a visiting Prince. Heri therefore taken in hand by the cluh detective and made a. special officer » of to prevent thg kidniippi the royal guest. — Saint-Raén¥ “The | Swan” in a pictorial setting, a Clyde Cook comedy, entitled e Jockey” and the Rialto Magazine plete the screen featurem | “First Hungarian Rhupsody” will be played by the orchestra, and Edoardo Albano will sing “The Palms.” | CRITER William Vaughn | Moody's play Faith Healer” en- ters on its week, and with it “The Low Indian” and “Eve's Leaves.” The c ert numbers in- clude Pierne’s “Serenade” and “In- diam Lament” played by Grace Fisher, violinist CAPITOL- thout Limit,” adapt ed from Calvin Johnston's story “Temple Dusk,” will be the chief fea- ture, Its central figure is a gambler, Other characters are a young man of weak moral calibre, the girl who he marries while on a drinking spree, and*his father, a strong willed and uncompromising minister. The cast is headed by Anna L. Nilsson, The orchestra will play the “Magic Fire Music” from .Wagner's “Die Wal- kuere,” and there will be four ballet numbers. STRAND—“Jim the Penman” will be presented, with Lionel Barrymore in the role of the forger of Sir Charles L. Young’s famous play. Doris Ran- Kin is also in the cast. Other film offerings will be Clyde Cook in * Jockey,” “Trapping the Bobcat” and the Strand Topical Review. There will be orchestral and vocal selections from “Carmen.” SELWYN THEATRE g- William Fox's production of Mark Twain's “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court” goes into its second week. This story, with its contrast of the medieval and the modern and the transporting of the young American back to the sixth century, where he startles ‘the ancients with his tricks and inventions, has taken a hold on the publie’s fancy. LOEW'S NEW YORK THEATRE— The attractions will include Thomas Meighan in “The Easy Road” to-mor- row and Monday; Justine Johnstone “The Plaything of, Broadway,” Tuesday; “Out of the Chorus,” with Alice Brady, Wednesday; “Guile of Women,” with Will Rogers, Thurs- day; “When the Devil Laughs,” with Louise Lovely, and “Smiling All the Way,” with David Butler, Friday; “The Idol of the North,” with Dorothy Dalton, Saturday j;and William 8. Hart in “O'Malley of the Mounted,” “DANDERINE” Girls! “Save Your Hair! Make It Abundant! oe Q a = t = & t—B sis Fy Q-Ris cn Rn PRs rots x Rxts a8) R- BB ae) KB PKA OP xP PrP Draw agreed upon, fh aa BINGHAMTON OPEN SHOP PAPERS GAIN To Accept Display Advertising Monday—Strikers Issue State- ment to the Public. BINGHAMTON, N. Y., March 19,— The force of non-union printers who are operating the composing rooms of the Binghamton newapopers was further augmented lasf might and it was an- nounced to-day that the papers on Mon- day would resume publication of display dvertisements, discontinued since the rike, ‘he strikers‘ in @ statement to public morning declare that amicabl@@adjustment could have been reached"®n a basis of $40 per week for day work and $43 for night work. ‘The seale offered by the publishers. until May 1 -was $38 for day work and $41 for night work. The strikers declare their organiza tion Is standing firm and will not recede from the gosition taken. es ee: MAKES TELEGRAPH RECORD. Operator Receives 48 3-5 Words a Minute at Radice Convention. B, G. Seuter, a telegraph operator, made what was called a new world's speed record last night when he re- ceived 48 3-5 words a minute with two LONDON, March 19.—Sir D. Drum- mond Fraser, the Manchester banker and Mnancier, has been appointed by the Economic and Finance Committee of the League of Nations as organizer of the, scheme of international credits proposed by Dr. Ter-Meulen, the Dutch cial Conference Jast October. Sir Drummond's first task, it ts stated, will be to viett impoverished countries for the purpose of maki: jreport on the extent to which the: ‘vial if the rief, to take advantage of y 2 the jp to finance ossential tiny rt delius, Ellis and Berat and Messrs, Harrold, Chalmers, Rothier and ees IE into these countries by the issue of go! nds 4 assets in the i (gt A ag le i President ot | en Anancial expert at the Brussels iinan- | ¥™ typographical errors at the Amateur xecutive Radio Council Convention at the Hotel Pennsylvania. Continental wirel In these tests a he code was used. word figures at five letters. The previous record, held by Tony Gerhard of San Francisco, was forty-seven words and three errors, Seuter, who is twenty-seven and lives at No. 128 West Gist Street, chief electrician during the war Otter Cilffs, Me., one of the trans- oceanic stations. BANKING AND FINANCIA\ Fioe000 Baltimore & Ohio 34% vs rst mm western Division due tle ET 2s red eee sch To s img bee May BES Ee Ehong. - N $3 Exchange Pia: veerak Y diately after a “Danderine” aye, your pair takes on new life, lustre and wondrous beauty, appear- ing twice as heavy and plentiful, be- cause each hair seems to fluff and thicken, Don’t let your hair stay life- less, colorless, plain or scraggly. You, too, want lots of long, strong, beauti- ful hair. A 85-cent bottle of delightful “Danderine” freshens your scalp, checks dandruff and falling hair, This stimulating “beauty-tonic” gives to thin, dull, fading hair that youthful brightness and abundant thickness.— All druggists!—Advt. Is so soothing and cooling for baby's tender skin after a bath a Bert Leston Taylor Wa “B. L. T.,” WRITER OF HUMOR, DEAD | s Author of “A Line,o’ Type or Two” in ‘Chicago Paper. CHICAGO, March 19.—Bert Leston Taylor, well known ‘humorist and oon- ductor of a column in the Chicago Tribune, “A Line o' ‘Type or Two,” dted of pneumonia at his home here early to-day after an illness of two weeks, “B. L. T," by which initials, signed to his column, the writer was known, was born in Goshen, Mass, Nov. 13, 1366. He was educated at the College of the City of New York.* In 1895 he married Miss Emma Bonner of Provi- dence, R. I. In addition to conduct ing his column in the Chicago Tribune, he was the author of numerous books ot verse and prose, among them, “The Well tn the Wood," “The Charlatans,’ "A Line 0’ Verse or Twor” “The Pipe- | smoke Cargy,” “Motley Measures,” "The Biltoustine and the Book Booster.” At gone time he was a contributor to New York publications. be "BLL. 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