The evening world. Newspaper, June 15, 1921, Page 24

By BIDE ay say a SHORES,” a new » Play by Zoe Akins, autor of “Declasse,” has been ob- ‘teined by Sam H. Harris and will be jaced in rehearsal early in the fall. 4 ig the second Akins play ac- ‘quired by Mr. Harris for prosentation ‘Wext season, the other being “St. Ur- ‘Mila.” In which Emily Stevens will be starred and in the writing of which Edward Sheldon collaborated. » ~ MISS EAGELS NOT TO WED. = Jeanne Eagels, who is in Paris, ewbled Sam H. Harris, her manager, yesterday, deny ng a report that she Wea to marry. SON ASKS DAD. Harry Nelmes of the Belmont Thea- ‘tre has a son who likes to ask ques- ‘thons. The boy had heard a great ‘deal about the Eighteenth Amad- “ment and his curiosity was aroused. At breakfast yesterday he decided to Warn about it from the old man. © “Say, Gad,” he said, “what js this Bighteenth Commandment, anyway?” 4 Ml “THE ELTON CASE.” George Broadhurst has engaged Chrystal Herne and Charles Waidron Wo Bead the cast of “Phe Elton Case,” (Ynew play by William Devereux, will be launched at the Broad- “George M. Cohan has decided to end | run of “The Tavern,” in which js playing the Vagabond, at the ludson Theatre on Saturday night, Pune 2%. This ts along the line of his Wetermination to retire as a produc- Manager, When “The Tavern" but one Cohan show, “The O'Brien Girl,” at the Tremont, Bos- ton, will be left. It is understood that his offices will close July L | \ “SHUBERT PLAN SUCCEEDS. | Phe plan of the Messrs, Shubert to their shows on opening nights | tly at the advertised time! Wed successful at the Winter Gar- | Monday night, where “Tie Whirl New York” started. Those who, late were not seated until after | first act. | '"— am very much gratified,” said Shubert, “over the way the pub-| nded to our request to be at tre at curtain time, We have hundreds of letters and tele- commending us on our stand.” | ? _) ‘THE FACETIOUS F. Z. JR. Having read of the Shubert plan, F. id jr, wishes to make an an- ment, as per follows: en the 1921 version of the ‘Zleg- ‘ollies’ opens at the Globe Thea- day evening, the curtain will| it up promptly at 8.16. Mr. Zleg- will be gratified if the audience ®eated at that time, but in the event of first nighters arriving late, he states that tickets will be honored holders thereof seated on arrival dds that patrons have the priv- of staying through the entire | mance or departing of their own will If the show is not suffi- + ciently good to hold them in their sents.’ } WHERE KINGS ABOUND. ‘Richard Herndon is casting a new o =, Argyle Campbell, who staged Hotheads,” will rehearse the wne. One of the characters is a cast looks all right excapt the ” Mr. Campbell confided to Mr. wonder where Weaavertiee in a Swiss newspaper,” the producer, grinning. WHO DID THIS? Barrett, one of the “Broadway " girls who go down in the at the Times Square Thea- | and manicure the customers, w ‘@ $0 bill the other night by a| blond young man. Miss Barrett | "not care for money and has au-| Al Strassman to suggest that | youth call at the theatre for hi a shame,” said Mr. Strassman it, “that anybody should give woman a $50 bill.” GOSSIP. Josephine and Tyler Brooke Gance at the Frank Carter tes- it the Casino Sunday night designed the scenery for Pemberton's “Swords,” Robert | Jones leaves to-day for New Queen of Sheba” will leave the Theatre on Aug. 13 and wilt be seen in Chicago and Boston, of the Dumbells, playing at the r, called on Georges Car- at his camp yesterday and him box fight. night formances of “Shuffle at the @ird Street Music Hall be given Wednesday and Friday Belwyns will present Leo Car. in Edgar Selwyn's “The Love pe tbe Playhouse, Chicago, be- i ug. 22. lynn Miller has twenty-three brought direct from Paris ux and intended for her in “Sally.” A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. uM marriages have taken place in an Ohio pesthouse, FOOLISHMENT. gitt from Pitts Centre named Bue, My dear,” she replied, THE CHESTNUT TREE. at the concert last night. About Plays and Players Theatre, Long Branch, on July! y ‘The play is being staged by Mrs.| ‘Trimble Bradley, general stage direc- | Mop for Mr. Broadhurst, ! } *THE TAVERN” TO STOP. | think my voice would fill hall.” “did L I thought it aes DUDLEY | BY WAY OF DIVERSION. | Frank Van Valkenburgh Land of Pine Bluff, Ark, has sent us an in- vitation to visit Dixie. inclose the transportation, have to decline, but here's the in- vitation, done in rhyme: 80 you've never been in Dirie? When I read your poem through, I'd a@ sorry sort ‘er feelin’, Such as tender mothers do, For the child that's missed a pleasure, , Say—-your life i. complete Till you've set yur fret For a good old Southern treat, 'Tain't the cotton or magnolia, Or the banjo's soft “tum tum,” ‘Tain't the odor of the jasmine, Or the merry bees’ “hum hum,” They but add their Uttle portion, And to make the scene complete, You must know the Dixie people, I's us folks makes Dirie sweet. | LITTLE MARY IT's GETTING so } THe Kinnes Wont De ArH Nne UNLESS You VAY THEM FKorR (Ta KATINKA $0 You »ART, EH — WHAT ARE You, A CARTOONIST ? He did not 80 we'll Gost - BUT f PULLED AN AWFyL BONEHEAD PLAY WHEN 1 PROMISED WER t WOULDN'T SPEND ANOTHER CENT ON “THIS CAR IF SHE'D LET ME Buy IT! MIXUP SAY. Tn ewe You EACH A PEHNY ie You ‘nn HONESTLY—IM A PORTRAIT PAINTER! CAN You GET HE Weve Gola curt DOWN EXPENSES OR Go \N° HocK-Tit SET TH’ WIFE A Good I SAND - NOW “Har XM GHAMN’ MYSELF “To SAVE EXAMPLE BH EHAVIN’ sn tM “Wi PAINTS COMING oft ALREADY SHE OUGHTA HAVE A Coat OF PAINT RIGHT AWAY! YEAH - ED Says His wiFe's MAKIN’ FUN OF OUR CAR JUST BECAUSE IT LOOKS SHABBY! LGuEss we Don'T, HAFTA PAINT IT Jus’ Wer, Heee 's Bur WHere $ oW- SHE S srue SWINGING ON TAS clottes LINE. Y' see, sHe S GOT A PENNY ¢ UIT SWINGING. an MY Cidties Ling FERDIE SAID HE'D LIKE WHERE IS HE — 1 SWORE ID u; ‘owt fo DO You InN OIL? (\ To SELL HE SOME MORE OF THOSE STocKs! ae ECONOMIZE $25 Award, Leslie H. Bracsaw, No. 26 West 44th Street, N. Y. City. $5 Awards, Eugene Daly, Beacon, N. Y. Bob Fink, Haworth, N. J John A. Nunan, No, 3467 Third Avenue, Bronx. Bill Sackren, No, 1567 Park Place, Brooklyn. Harvey Ragsdale, No, 95 Lenox Ave. East Orange, N. The “Big LAttle Family” Comic printed to-day just above the award winner's drawing ts the original, drawn by Bud Counthan, the lines of which were Wlustrated by contestants, See This Page Monday For Announcement of A NEW DRAWING CONTEST Open Only to Children Under 15 Years of Aga, we VE GOTTA CUT DOWN Ex-' PENSES OR GO IN“HOCK-TLL SET THE WIFE A GOOD ExAMPL| BY SHAVIN MYSELF T the cury ber of workmen took a big Award Winners, “The Pig Little Family” Comic Drawing Contest | WOTLL YOU DO TO ECONOMIZE DEAR? I SAID-Now THAT IM SHAVIN’ MYSELF To SAVE YOuR HAIR NO USE WAITING. to the window, carefully bearing the|ateness of the workmen with the jassmaker's wagon | big pane of glass, the ysual crowd |glass, turned to his companion and had drawn up. From ita num-|Sathered to watch. were two youths who appeared more interested than any one else, plate-glass pane to be placed in a] After ten minutes had passed one of shop window, and as they proceeded |the youths, wearying ef the deliber- NO WASTAGE. JACKSON, pessimist, sald has wife. “You-all ain't gwine to do ne such summoned his famiiy to his|thing, not after mo payin’ $1.60 for this liyar medicine, Among them | sald: “Come on, Clarence, we might as well be moving on. They are not You gwire to oer up imeiejately and take another doen ‘Ah reckon Ah's goin’ to kick in right af this medicine; talL""—Philadelphia | soon, the way Ah feols," he said jn woe-begone voice, tha’s what you| } And be #) see ten eaten Tipe, T SHOULD Say NOT! WE'RE GOING To HAVE. (IT PAINTED To PLease! OURSELVES!!! Swag MeN ARE BETTER RISKS THAN MARRIED MEN Says Bonosman BXPERT = THATS WHaT THE OsBuUTANTES BaTHER a ‘ ME 6 MILES OUT AnD Baw. 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