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SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1921 * i i “te —= LAMM ie | here, as the congregation ts too poor HEY BLANCHE, I'M GONNA Gey TELL ED How | QUIT KIDDING Me = “Ma's ALL RIGHT — _— t FYO FLAMMA, who bas # vosue | here, as the congtossvon id 1 do net WRITE SOME POST CARDS To fe] THE CAR QUIT LU | a wanta Tec Him Burry Wow DARN cues Wher in Italy, is to have his first play in English produced at the Princess Theatre on Aug. 2% Unlike Mr. Flamma’s ono-act plays, which have been either of Sicilian life or of qmpolic nature, tis mw a drama of The bomb tragedy in Wall Street. It Js called “The Mask of Hamlet.” FILM WRITERS’ PRICES. “Ajax” writes: “You published @ statement from a motion picture company to the effect that of 266 ecenarios received only six weré held for serious consideration. Let me give you an angle on this @tustion that has had very little publicity. “Some time ago I received a form Wetter from a scenario department making the stipulation, among other @zings, that the stories wanted should ‘develop out of character.’ That Is, the culminating situations in the piece @hould arise as the result of the lead- believe in clasing my church on Sun- day. I wonder if you would read the service for me,” he continued, wist- tully. And so it was arranged. GOSSIP. Word comes from Indianapolis that “Main Street,” produced there by the Stuart Walker Company with Pegsy Wood in the leading role, has scored | a Success. The production was by arrangement with the Shuberts, who have acquired the dramatic rights to this story by Sinclair Lewis. New York presentation will take place soon after the return of Mr. Lewis from abroad. ‘Ted Lewis will appear in “Green- wich Village Follies 1921," Wallace Eddinger will play a book agent in “Nobody's Money,” the com- edy by William Le Baron to be pre- sented at the Longacre Theatre in August. Nazimov& is likely to appear In Ibsen plays at the Eari Carroll Thea- tre next winter, At the Booth Theatre to-night Lotus Robb will succeed Olive Wynd- The | THINK UP SOME STUFF ing individual's character, Further, ham in “The Green Goddess.” this means a dramatic unity and technical excellence equal to that which must be in the makeup of & Broadway play to make it 50. “The picture companies have founa! %t necessary to demand this high standard of workmanship because the echnical essentials inseparable from ft are absolutely necessary to hold frterest in a picture. Tho day of the | stock thrills is This ta f i vere good reeson chat Grit tm For A MONTH! ]] RocKEFELLER dhemselves will not hold an audience. | LA’ They must be held together by | eee @amatically correct story. 100 ARS “I sent a story to a producing com- | OLD SAYS pany some time ago and received an | HIS PHYSICIAN efter of $1.000 for the motion picture | 7 he wights to it I refused this, setting | WHAT'S my price at $10,000 or a royalty agrec- GoLF ment which would perhaps net me AT FAR wa @omewhat more than that sum if the THE BIG ED AN’ “TH'BUNCH « HELP ME To “Tet 'EmM , witt vou MiGoon! 1 “THOUGHT ‘You WERE TH’ BEST OF FRIENDS —LIL' PALS LIKE P =| ON THAT GRADE =|COMING UP! —WE USED Sumen’ CueerFur! WELL HE WOULDN'T BELIEVE ME WELL , TeLt Him ABOUT THAT BIG. FisH You Lost! WoT HAPPENED To BUST UP SUCH WONDERFUL FRIENDSHIP t EXCITING EXPERIENCE OF Ty’ WHOLE TRIP? OF SHARIN wT SAME SUMMER COTAGE e | | ficws (pers BY yarns \ Picture were successful. I could not WOMAN éo any business on those terms, there- WHO MADE fre I have put the story away until <> FIRST q@uch a time as the producing peoplo wake up. | OVERALLS “My attitude ts this: The demand, | GETS PENSION @hese days, is for film stories that can Bone HER be produced only by fiction writers of : ar = ‘ MPLOYERS,. the highest grade. And these writers "MD Just As Me BE BEAR Law <1 aucnta } WELL SPosEW Te BC Bean a | AS YE wrest bave the ability also af the suc- WAS GOHE TO caTeH HIM, CUAB UP THE { SEW So eeesfol playwright in order to turn tes LITTLE BoY saw A BIC “Ree ano EAT _) SHALL YE eut film stories that wil! be financial ee. = eee oe E- He cuMBeED 14 4 TAE uTTE Bore ( REAP arenes HIGH UMB AND LooKe Finish SH Story -- a these writers who will produce a film — | oN N Toray yrs ity for $1,000, and I tool thet the , 1 DOWN AT THe -Bear ---* | ane aren bs proaecing Sun’ storiagvalmost ail ie MaRy- tT Migs © | BooKs | aN the tim stories. ne IME ~ WE'LL READ THE BRING - . | WEIGH OUR followed the prosant tim producer Vay \-REST OF THE sTéRv | 3,046 ese of over reams of ama- Ly TAMORROW ~ | TONS. aN ) dear output in the of SOME Aes while. ‘This policy 1 _——— | rh 16 & / thas resuited oniy in locating an occa- + | walr 3 i} sional author who, as soon os ho de- | FOR Ate if for bis work. “It will do noting more e Ce \ han that for tho film people. bven- LITTLE More WUMBERS tually the film story that makes money for the producer will bring to i ‘ the author about as much in royalties IzzyY a8 a successful play now pays, And EINSTEIN until this period arrives the famillar Demon how! against the lack of quality in ON photoplays and the complaints from DRY AGENT the country exhibitors about their PHOTOGRAPHED ra you will look about you you will aT LAST m w f ; = ese that action writers with somo ex- Wert ee Be Me] SOY UAT WERE Yow perience in dramatic writing seem to AND KATINKA GONNA WAIT UP . “ You CAN @ profitable combination for the iSNT Hone Fron FoR THAT “PoT HANG most successful fiction writers cannot SER Qe Sb ANSTHER MINUTE! WS PICTURE eoduce screen material. Again, that a nang i BES ny playwright, basa. fine AT SUNRISE cine Ot @acceastul yw: @bance of a big sale. I believe that, fm time, the motion picture business ‘will demand writers who combine the @echnic of the fiction story and the dramatic tale together with a highly developed sense of pantomimic values. Ané fust between us, is any one who @an produce this stuff going to sell i oe of it for a thousand dol- THis Wo2 LECTURE NIGHT, AN’ T GAVE THE GIRLS A TALK ON “THE BENEFITS DAD AAenmonuennmnw | CHICAGO MAN 91 TEARS OLD, | AFTER GETTING Divorce | SAYS “WOMEN ARE GETTING WORSE” — | “FE AT FIRST You PONT SUCCEED | TRY _AGAIN | THE COAL-BLACK car. OF FRESH AIR”! ANCTHER ONE (THE Poor Ser eat Ss Jost! Good gracious met 2 ToMorrow FROM DEAR | Wise meter ace oer ta tell Fee ENCE, | | favieant cute: ‘SLATCh tang near i ny And up and down and in and out, ers Py yenl ali EVENING ; aie” x ie ies oe et a WORLD’S SUMMER SCHOOL OF DRAWING—No. 15 \ Suir Case : ° SSeS nD NEDO SCOR OSL CSI POLS GEORGIE D. MENDUM, SEE THIS PAGE MONDAY FOR NAMES OF AWARD WINNERS AND $10 AWARD WINNING DRAWING FOR STRIP NO. 12, ne i : PAINTED wo rat KISSED. $105 SEE SAW"SAID MARGERY | SHE THEN GoT A AND FOUND A BLANt ON SIDE bary with | theatrical | activities | to In Awards Paan | DA PENCIL, | PENCIL ~- vy year, decided upon a vacation week and took @ fast rattler to Every Week I THINK J COULD DRAW* SPACE MEANING WoT Yours OS sate st po ring | a facetiously remarked to the woman: Three of $10.00 SEMPHIS Ma “Once more you are son-kissed (sun- Nine of 5.00 PAR. ATION — Thirty of 1.00 FE CAUSE HENRY'S SWEETHEART. : WIFE PLAYED Wer body bes an awful shape, For Children Under dae ‘Her shoes look lke a wreck; OAY AND Bete ee ee 15 Years of Age. wT LTS Could hardly move, 1 reck. CAN'T LISTEN Bo “mount of paint could make her} To stimulate Interest in drawing 72 TALIONS The way whe did before; SORE Ihe New York school children, | MACHINES ar A lovely runabout she was. ie Evening World ts publishing THE SAME TIME But pep she Baa be more; three days each week an uncom. Dr an ane canes men; | pleted strip similar to the one| WHITE STONE fot chorus girl nor vamp was she-- Printed here to-day, ABY'S CRIES I'm speaking of my Ford! Fer the besi watk dine fo coms | SAVES FORD HENRY HARRISON. : CAR FROM ld | pleting each strip The Evening BURGLARS « A SUBSTITUTE PREACHER, | World will make — aaa was Forrest Robinson, appearing in| ONE award of TEN DOLLARS. | Meanie OF " “Bol'able David,” being filmed paki od CN ee |picture ¢ 7 5 ft! ; Ge Virsinie crountslan a reaponabie| THREE awards of FIVE DOL-|tiyie se ahot vo whic cha other alee | er eer JO in the tower left|the statistics required, PRINT your| The $10 award winning drawing| >HYBIOLOGICAL READING, “Rarvee } for the first vacation the weary minis- LARS, Sites Ih theme ams deo PI corner of the envelope or package in| name and address and the number of will be published on this page one ‘VO pupils in @ primary scnoo! tn S ‘of Bie Hing” och ha "che! mame Ew auaris GhONe ROLLA Veer Completed Thy at end) MMICM your drawing is mailed,|your drawing at the top of the same) week from to-morrow, together with Ohio were encountering dim- ’ h LWAUKES in five years. | You will be eligible to recelve an |with a word rhyming with “SPACE.”| /*4# 4 tmportant, aes. eampleted) drawing ‘must bel ach een: eared) sneer Make Hat PHONE GIRL Oa son Fourth of July the members award if you have not yet reached | !t is not required of any contestant| Your drawing must have clipped of | received by The Evening World not| The Evening World will net return| + Se CALLING | SEEKS To company mnaded by ‘Tommy,” asked one of the other, ‘and drum corps in which the min. your fifteenth birthday at the time that the strip from the papér be used pinned to it (not pasted) a note from| j,; han 5 P. M. Wednesday, July 27.| 2"Y of the drawings submitted. - cans tel whi ental t 2 0C0,000 tor played the Ae. "Subsequent, your drawing ts made. in submitting drawings. one of your parents or your guardian) " aadrese Editor, Evening World's SPECIAL NOTICE, oer ae oe ee Soh 08S aod AS GIRARD HER. ~ to Mr. Robinson, this Note that to-day's drawing ts stating your present age and the date i Hereafter, in fairness to all, no Was of the mountain flock said: WHAT TO DO, baaviinid Summer Drawing School, P. 0. Boz! competitor shall ‘entitled to “Don't you know?” returned Tom- Conmmezep dered 16, Bee that your drawing|%>¥ born (year, month, day)-! 119 city Hall Staton, New York|than one 610 award, two $8 oF five $1 WT id | have Bes Dees nts te Ko” hacks Complete the rhyme in the essem: ri Qe my home in Oblo since came panying strip and draw the missing %¢7¢ fhe same number ong also Ne drawing will be considered unless acoompanied by such a nete, giving Clty, awards during the courses ef these u hy e . my. “Why, the ‘d’ is the letter with ite etomaeb om its back.”—Philadel-