The evening world. Newspaper, June 9, 1921, Page 28

l THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1921 | ‘About Plays . By BIDE | i a HE Messrs, Shubert announce T that they intend to begin all ' first night performances here Mafter promptly at the advertised time, ‘They are determined to en- force this rule, and appeal to the Purlic to help them abolish the ob-| Hectionable late rush at first nights. iThe first prodnetion to be affected is “The Whirl of New York,” opening ft the Winter Garden Monday even jing. Special tickets ure being sold! for this opening on condition that the Purchaser be in his seat at curtain) fime or agree to remain standine wntil after the first act. Those who , Will mot agree to these conditions @re being asked to come to the show ome other night. Another request fe made. It is that the purchasers @f tickets agree to remain in their) @eats until the fall of the final cur- fain. The Messrs. Shubert want to/ break up the practice many first- Mighters have of leaving before the Bhow ends, thus disturbing the aud- fence and annoying the actors, usu- ally under a great strain first nights THE COMPLETE THEATRE. A. L. Erlanger’s Model Theatre, to be constructed in West 44th Street, will have many new and welcome features. It will have a spacious lounge for women, the entire mezza- mine floor being devoted to this pur- pose, The balcony will extend only elightiy over the orchestra seats, and thus people stting upstairs will have @ full view of practically the entire house. The seats will be large and roomy. The entrance lobby will be twenty-two feet wide by sixty feet long. Back stage the dressing rooms will be equipped with individual shower baths, and there will be a lounge for the players. DILLINGHAM ENGAGES TWO. Charles Dillingham has engaged Clay Carroll for “The Scarlet Man" and Louise Groody for his new Cald- well-Kern comic opera, Miss Carroll fs the wife of a certain newspaper columnist. She is a striking blonde beauty, using both fists. TO MOVE UP TOWN. The Neighborhood Playhouse Com- pany will take “The Harlequinade” from that little theatre to the Punch and Judy for a limted engagement be- ginning June 14. The dill will include, also, “A Night at an Inn.” FRIARS FROLIC SUNDAY. ‘The big Friars Frolic will be held Sunday evening at tho Manhattan Opera House. Among those who will appear are George M. Cohan and William Collier, George White and George LeMaire, and Alice Brady and Yer father, Willlam A. Brady, in a gcene from “After Dark.” There will be a minstrel first part, built on an elaborate scale. THE CARTER TESTIMONIAL. The Frank Carter Testimonial con- cert will be held at the Casino sun- day evening, June 19. It will be a tribute to the memory of the actor who met his death in an auto acci- dent. He was the husband of Mari- fynn Miller. Gossip. ‘The Darling Sisters and the Keene Bisters, two sets of twins, will be in the Ziegfeld “Follies.” Clarence Nordstrom has gone to Chicago. He is expecting an addition to the family. Sissle and ‘ake, composers of “Shuffle Along, are writing two cores for production next season. To-night will be Friars’ night at the Ambassador, where the Dumbells are presenting “Biff! Bing! Bang!" Yvette Rugel will head the concert biMl at the Winter Garden thie coming Bunday evening. “Sally” is to blossom forth in new costumes Monday night. Even Leon Errol will perk up a bit. George White has decided that every chorus girl in his “Scandals” Ghali have a speaking part even if it's nothing more than “Oh, Golly!” or “Goodness me!” Billie Shaw has engaged Richard Bold of “Love Birds” and Viacent i NUTT’S DOPE Jefferson Shrewsbury Nutt tele- , @raphs us from Atlantic City as fol- | dows: Dear Dud—I and the wife missed the Leonard Benjamin- Stony Kansas City fight because the wife said it was to be held in Atlantic City. We went there and bought a couple of seats for @ battle at one smacker apiece. I thought it was pretty cheap, but the uife said it was because I represent your column. We sut through the fight and I got some great notes. However, we then learned it was Dempsey and Bull Idaho fighting just for practise. We were too late to run over to Hoboken and see the other fight, | but don’t worry—we'll get a slant at the Dempsey-Carstarphen bat- tle on July 4 and give you the | eat dope. A girl was arrested ere yesterday for wearing a one- ptece bathing sult. She was such @ peach that three were in- fured in the rush to ppy her fine. Phere was a lot of excitement but could learn nothing.—Jeg. tered and Players DUDLEY Lopez and his Harmony Kings for her special amatinees beginning at the | Apollo Theatre soon: “It's getting so now," says Warner Richmond of the “John Ferguson" oast, that a man almost fears to wear a wry look lest he be arrested for violuting the Volstead act | | A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Ne {tempt to write A Thought | for y in an apartment across | the e rom one inhabited by a be- inner on the slide trombone, FOOLISHMENT. The comedian said: “I've a joke That is new; choke,” Said the manager: “Say, Don't spring it, you jay. | Do you want this whole show to go broker" tt will sure make ‘em | FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. | “She bet me a box of cigars 1! couldn't carry her upstairs.” “What did you do?” | “Took her wp. ‘THE BIG SOMETHIN’ WRONG, MY GEORGE f — LooKA 1 . 1 KNow tT BUT Y'DON'T NEED DH KEEP RUBBING IT JIN ALL Time ! “LITTLE Het WG PUSHING Wo EVERY “TIME YOU GET Fined L FOR ANY FOOL BusiNess WITH wa] CAR TL SHALL EXPRESS my 7 OPINION | I " J VERY Weir THEN — tsuauL TRIP BLITHELY INTO “TH! CouRT-f0om AN’ PAY MY FINE WITH @REAT Good CHEER! WHY SOU LOOK | AS THOUGH SbuVE OmicosH § ee BEEN “THROUGH WHATS HAPPENED “Yo YouR FACE /, SHAVED BY A LADY BARBER - WHA A-A-T 2 You DIDNT GET THe GROCERIES AFTER T GAVE YOu THREE CENTS EXTRA FOR é- LOLLYPOP IF You 1. GO AND GET THESE GROCERIES. Ti. ewe you rece CENTS EXTRA FoR } & Loney Pop — CURTAIN & INDICATING LAPSE OF TIME OF SIX MINUTES DvoRine WHICH MARY Goes TS THE GRocER And “RE TuRN SL _—t Te : PROCEED WHAT'S THE IDEA OF THROWIN’ DOWN THE MONEY AN’ RUNNING OUT BEForE WE EVEN FINISHED - HEY! Lecco}. MY HAND tf Here Lou! — LOOK “HebucH “4H’ FIELD GLasses t YES You witt ! You'lt Pay IT wiTH “TWENTY: FIVE DOLLARS! Bur ‘THEY WERE Tust oy OF LOLLYPOPsS * HE DICKENS YOU DID— IT'S THE ToP ‘OFF ONE OF YouR 1 see "WO CANAL Son's —BUT WHERE'S TH’ us 2. RUSSIAN CURRENCY. |} HE Bolshevik official who had succecded in fleeing the land of the Soviet with 100,000,000 | rubles landed in San Francisco, Precious satchel clasped the ‘Change this into Amer for me,’ tellers, squeesing A half hour passed. Then reappeabed, “Here youvare, air,” be said polite- bank in the city[ly, “You gave me 100,000,000 rubles, ‘ he demanded of one of the the satchel unde: the lattice work of the window, j |diin’t you? Here it is in American|tory, Accordingly, it was arranged) hasty glance at his watch, “Ladies money.” Ay the re Committee that he/@nd gentlemen, I take great pleasure He shoved the ourrency toward the My i ROE SRURED EAOE Be TTT ROdUGINE de, Ya DR BIRR oe Bolshevik should be allowed only a Umited time| tne University of Michigan.''—Har- It was $1.08.—Ohio Sun Dial for his introduct per's Magazine. The G. A. Rov i. al —— Sees kan itis speech with a few reminis- | money AN OBJECT LESSON, 4 of the Civil War, and grad-| AN OUTLAWED BILL. MEMBER of the medical facutty | Ually agerked tas way through the Hi man on the downtown car x M van | Sueceeding iods of our history. eR of the University of Michigan | One idea led to another until he tinal: was holding oo by:niatrep and ‘was sent to a small town in the] |y graft trying to read a few paragraphs the teller} State as an extension lecturer. He ‘Graft is everywhere!" he roared.|in hts paper, One of them told of a was tatbe introduced to his audience | “FOU. will find Jt in big business, in ole. Bevate, ta our House of Repre- by ong ifthe town fathers, a veteran Peniativentiees fin find Nt in our'ede well k jor his passion for ora-‘ucational system”—— A pause and a \ ‘ discovery by a Nippur expedition of one ef our universities ef a well-pre- served and thoroughly authenticated tailor’s bill nearly 5,000 years old. Since the man who was holding on next strap was himself en- Baged in the clothing business, man with the newspaper thought the item would interest him, so he read ‘t aloud. The story, however, left the listener with a blank gloom on his to the face. ether, “Don't you understand?” said th» @ tailor'’s impatiently. = “It's biN_admost 6,000 years old." citement, “wha! can’t collect it.’ \ “Well,” gaid the tailor, without ox- tis it good for? They "—clarper’s Magasing, Dr. BEN. 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