The evening world. Newspaper, May 17, 1921, Page 24

HE coming two weeks will see the closing of the Broadway engagements of several attrac- tions which have been popular, Next Saturday evening “Nemesis” Weave the Hudson Theatre, to be fol- lowed on Monday by George M. Cohan, himyelf, as the Vagabond in “The Tavern.” The same night will wee the closing of “The Jones” at the Princesa, After a rest of a few weeks Charles Gilpin will go to London to appear in this O'Nell Play there. On Saturday night, May 2%, Doris Keane will end her engage ment in “Rom im order to go t Fan there, beginn oeas Virtue,” musical comedy @t the Central last Saturday night CUMBERLAND’S NEW ROLE. Charles Dillingham has eng John Cumberland for the princely male comedy part in William Le Baron's new play, “The Scarlet Man." It de promised that Mr. Cumberland yy will not have to wear pajamas, and neither will he jump in or out of a bed. IT SOUNDED OMINOUS. Catherine Lyons, amatic editor @f the Boston Trave is in New York. She came over from the Hu to interview Jackie © Pi @ad, big Jackie, answered the t phone when Miss Lyons called the kid asked who want ."" replied Pop, * echoed the pint-sized Jackie, “O-o-oh! Wait ull 1 get my pistol an’ dagge: THE ORIGINAL KEWPIE. Jill Middleton, a young dancer, has | Joined the ensemble of “The Passing Show of 1921." Miss M ton in-| forms us she was the original of Li | Cecil O'Neil's famous K pies. If she; was, the years have been kind to her. DAVIS TO CHALLENGE. Fdwards Davis, President of the National Vaudeville Artists’ Associa- tion, has decided to challenge the Rev John Roach Straton to a debate on “Resolved, That the representative personnel of the stage and screen is not more corrupt than that of the eburch.”” Mr, Davis was once a min- | ‘ster of the Gospel, giving up that calling to become an actor. A WEDDING AHEAD. | George Archainbaud, well known aa | ® motion picture director, is to be married to-morrow to Catherine Johnston, formerly an actress, A NEW ROMEO. Something is always happening Gigturb the equanimity of Broadway. | ‘The latest catustraphe is embodied in | ® letter from Philadelphia which | @ays Pe Kavana decided to! turn actor. P r Greenwich Villa fa the best doub! breasted bill post the show game knows. A @n announcenient of the den Dramatic Club of Pete is to appear in one of it tions in the role of Romeo. | It is an awful blow for hie New York friends, been expected. | Pete has always been a great ad- mirer of Bill Shakespeare and Joe Drum. who was in “Jim- a five year con Messrs. Shubert and will be starred in a new play in Sep- tember, She affixed her Jane Henry to the papers on Friday, the 13th, but | she isn't worrying FOX GETS CENTRAL. The Messrs. Shubert hay Yeaved the Central Theatro to Fox until Labor Day. Mr, move his film, “A Connecticut Yan- kee,” there next Monday. | GOSSIP. | “Princess Virtuo" closed at the Cen- tral Saturday night. Kenneth MeKenna has gone to De- will | [SKULL BREAKERS MAY 17, 1921. LISTEN JOE ~ ANDY JusT PHoNeED AND HE SAYS “Tit IF WE CAN GET OUT TO “TH'cLUB HOUSE IN ABouT TWENTY MINUVES He'LL MAKE IT WORTH OUR WHILE! Phinda Retenld MENTAL TESTS. ] Ben tteis voklyn bas de Vour readers men eent us What was Abrulam Lincoln's name? From what metal is a copper Hoi ig a short distance from heret When did the white race start and who won it? Where do all the ticks in the clock go of the straw in FROM THE CHE STNUT TREE a WHY =I ( DAWGONIT DEAR ) s a OOD sae Wes 4 SEE ME KIS! You DID \ Ae. kn pe ee ae / Gow LEFT withost EVEN SAYING } i To You APTER Y Good -BYE # ¢ ( i pint! Mes v ee T LEFT TH’ —___—- “Twenty MINUTES! say—]| IF 1 DROVE OUT “THERE IN “THat “ime. (D HAFTA BREAK EVERY SPEED Law IN “h' STATE MY Ld A _s <BuT 1F Y'MAKe. 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WHY ARE Cows PACKED SO TIGHT IN CATTLE CARS — HAS THAT ANYTHING To Do WITH CONDENSED MILK ?° WHAT HAPPENED WHEN GLEOPATRA KISSED THE SNAKE — WHICH ONE DIED 7? WHAT BECOMES OF EX-PRESIDENT S’ SILK HATS ? UNION MUST PASS A Her Questions Are Tougher Than Her Steak! LOOK AT THE EXPRESSIONS ON THEIR FACES, MAYME — NouD THINK SOMEONE ASKED te is on nnn Remnamanaacee Oh Boy! KEEP A SHARP LooKouT | | | | | FIRST SLACKER To BE JAILED HERE HAS ONLY ONE BYE. a ity FRENCH Banpits J" AN? THe STEAL 10/2 | SEXTON TON BELL { Joep = THE BELL TOLLED “ON C ay ig \ UMPIRE i “Bug” HAS X Ki PONE THE , Oh Joy! See MY Finish J ENOUGH 70 SEE i] ws eva USTAKE > 20 Dogs REPORTED oa MISSING OVER SUNDAY Coney /SLANP REPORTS THOUSANDS \) CONE ‘ aN { Don'T BoTHER | FLUNKS ON ME |HIS FATHER'S DocToRS USE ETHER TO MAKE GIRL TALK _ WEED SOMETHING MUCH STRONGER THAW THAT TO STOP Some SUPPOSE Bir WA )) THEM Ve, fn) BEES uPSET (THe .\ BOSTON ) BALL Game. \ Many A ‘ Zz SAME & - THING NEGRO REFUSES $750 To LET MAN DRowy — THE Law WANTS - folk to act in the Bonstelle gtovk | | KITCHEN us ALL 70 BE Ory i} Joe Glick, Manager of th: rt | NEST icemis OWAPAYS if Theatre, Kaneas City, is in Now York | Se es Weak Iaegs Ae a's HY TOrGER jt Abraham Levy, General Manager pare | VINO | ave | for Sam H. Harris, has disigpearcd Think] GRAPE | 3 wee if @n 4 brief vacation, BvD) WHE | War ¢ ; Bliz Gergely of “Just Married” has \ Coovran,| MATER] NEAR Gocided to take out citizenship papers tial ea SEER Frederick Stanhope, of the Shubert ee SR ne SERRE S00 ucing sta tf, e to Burape. 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COLD LUNCH FOR OLD NICK, ince bat | EMBARRASSING POLITENESS. direct me to a certain church. *1 _—— nine e what is She matter) ishment wt lan took his QLERGYMAN, who was a ge-| Noe oe WILL say thie® h limplave. greatly. to say it’ he’ ri JUST CATCHING UP. ade ataa aI from Ite case, f Uf I ae _ if] MEd, say this,” said the much. | Krieve groatl nie ay ih he reli Soe on ae AW, LY m ipped it under patient's armpit ologist, always carried his|™mY mate, Bil ' ed, “Do you a Bleaches Clothes White travelied man, “the people of | ‘PUNE Cinnet ir , 6 ioerry te tell you. Mr. Johns} phe itt . tround|and told him to keep it there for & specimens about in a red | SOS DAtan 7 “ Dresden aro very polite. | tance I heard’ some one renninn: son," said the school teacher,| for a ¢ ot and had to|#econd or two handkerchief such as navvies use to|b Aha wes i Sdand 10¢ at Your Grocer remember stopping a man on the behind me It was the same \enceare te eas line boy. 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