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; - Gurmim About Plays a Players | Is By BIDE DUDLEY RTHUR HAMMERSTEIN has formed a half-million ‘ea I theatrical corporation in Eng- Jand and will transfer many of his activities to London, where bis new concern has taken over two West End theatres. Jenbird Productions will be associated in the new oper- ations, Mr. Hammerstein will in- augurate his London invasion with Whe presentation there on Jan. 30 of Tickle Me” with Frank 1 its star, His next will b In" and then will follow “You're in Love,” “Sometime, body’s Sweetheart,” and a mumber of others. Otto Harbach has been in- terested in the writing of several of these pieces. Mr. Hammerstein will #0 abroad in December, but before leaving will stage for Ameri wumption a new musical ple , "by Mr. Har bach and Herbert Stotha:t GORDON TO PRODUCE. Kilbourn Gordon, playwright and Yormer W. A. Brady press represen- fative, has formed a producing com- pany known as Kilbourn Gordon, Ync, to stage plays. Edward Childs Carpenter is interested with him. The first pri ction of th Ww con- cern will be Luck, omedy by Mr. Carpenter, open in At Jantic City Sept. James Rennie, Clara Moores and Rockliffe Fellowes will-head the cast, UNION TO GIVE CONCERTS. ‘The Musical Protective Union will giye s@me concerts at the Lexington Theatr® beginning Sunday event frext, More than 300 instrumen of the big Broadway film theatr participate under well-known « tors, Soloists will assist. I prices wiht be the rule and the co will continue nightly after the opening date. A NEW PRODUGING GROUP. A new co-operative Kroup, t People's Players, Inc. of which | wet {rey C. Stein is the artistic director, has been formed to present’ plays of the Intimate type at the Theatre, as the torium. of People's House, No. t 1h is to be known. given in thirty i be“As Ye Mould,” a drama by Charles | Mavkey. KITTY DISPLEASES ART. Arthur Neale, of the Stage, us to say: 1" young friend lived up in Corning, who thought Jooked tough in the morning, may {nterested to learn that We know a young lady catied Kitty, Iu the dance hall she looks very pretty. But the next day at 1. If you notice her then My goodness! Oh, gosn* what a pity!” UNDER THREE TITLES. Mr. and Mrs. William Seigelman of Minneapolis saw “Just at the Shubert Theatre last third time, and under | in Washington last spr it as “What's Your Numb woeks later they saw it City as “Firs, Night Out,” and now it is “Just Married.” They say they'll bee it again if the title ever under- goes another change: THIS GUY'S A FLIRT. Lucy La Belle, a chorus says she is a pony without 46 writing rhymes wh ; engagemen’. Y popped os in the temperament with this: Tou boarder smiles a lot at Ma; I fear he’s got the goat of Pa. But this I know ‘As long as he pays up he'll stay, But if he ever fails to pay, | Straight out he'll go. WEIL STAGING ACTS. “A Modern Don 4 Bovelty playlet ave W. Productions, In s another y on tour bow. Betty Booth is featuring 'm + GOSSIP. We have a letter here Dorr, Georges Dut will sing in“ Relph Bescon has done for Katherine MacDonald's new film, “Stranger Than Daphne Pe tora” of the | Waldorf-Astc ry Dorothy tenor, | ction.” , the “Mary Pick= sh filmes, is at the To-morrow night marks the twenty fifth anniversary of the stag John Daly Murphy of Can” debut of e Night | Jane Cowl is returning from rope on the Baltic She will p! “gmilin’ Through” a while and then ave a new vehicle. John Flood has been engaged for | “The Wren,” in which George C. ‘Ty: | ler will star Helen Leon Errol in freshly laundered shi i bosom in each performance. I. Zicg feld jr. has asked him to try his back, | a THOUGHT "FOR TO-DAY. For some men Opportunity neve Anocks—it gets a club and beats gown the door. FOOLISHMENT. A Ultle girl sut on a fence — | And sang a little song. | Ido not know the name oft, — | But I ain't lived here long six } An@ yet it matters nol to me What she was singing there, Andé as for writing rhymes of it, je I hadn't oughta dare, FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. | _ “What makes a car go?” Tot it tes fa at all! It’s the freigut that Raukes 486 congo.” . “Ths MORNING « L WISH “To Go TO TH'@Lus AND TAKE A Lessa IN APPROACHING WITH MY NEW BACK - SPIN “MASH! >——— oo DOMESTIC LIFE RHYMES | Herman Sage, known all over 107th Street as the ‘1 tato masher in his Don't go till you" my wife to wed, full moon overhead. In fond embrace And gaze upon the stars eborr Cd speak of love But times have changed and now my “Embraces’ with china plate. Though we no longer speak of love, T often view the stars above BERNARD, AUG. 31 i: ELL OFF THe oon HANGIN’ AROUND THIS House AL! WHY DON'T THAT SAP GET SOME AneriON WN FIND A SOB, INSTEAD OF LIORKIN’ FoR 1 want Ty! CAR. AND 1 WANT “HE CAR Too, w! seo PE TAIGO ST ANGTHE NC © [é i Co FISHING Hurt jeer 2 | FERDIE 1S AFELLER OF “IDEALS”, Boss- HE DOESN'T CARE ANYTHING ABOUT Rp MONEY - SAYS HE DoNn'T WANT ANY Wett, Let's FLIP & Cont For 'T — HEADS t WIM, TALS You LOSE - cy? —eneaneninoiiec ts TAlts tt ts —— 1 You Lose "! [= : \ Buy Twat AN'T BE, Joe = : i ale SAID sHe D Fo al THAT Guy ? i} titling | Award Winners, Strip No. 23, Evening World’s Summer School of Drawing $10 Award Julius Camulli (Age fourteen) No. 52 McDougal Street, N. Y. C. KAD A LUTTLE KItTIY - _$5 Awards Philip Gouss on his | No. 89 Horton St., City Island, N. Y. Florence Lichtblau | No. 301 Columbia Street, Daniel Fox (Age fourteen) | No, 39 Jackson Street, New York City. $1 Awards JACK G. WRIGHT, age cleven, 302 West 79th Street, N.Y. C. HAROLD HALLORAN, age fourteen, | Maple Street, Valley Stream, L, | LIO CAROLI, age thirteen, No. 112| Fifth Avenue, Belmar, N. J. |JOSEPH KOSSOFF. No. 1072 Union Avenue, Bronx. | EDNA_ SCHUTTE, 447 Fort Washington Ave,, N.Y. C. SHERWOOD SMITHERS, ape elev- JOHN A. KENNY, age twelve, Box ' drawing competitions, , * EVERETT FINK, age thirteen, Hills- RACE URBAN, age thirteen, No. 78 Shaler Avenue. Hudson Heights, | plete will be printed to-morrow. No competitor is entitled to more than one $10 award, two $5 or five $1 awards during the eourse of the MARION BERSCH, 9141 91st Street, Woodhaven, L. I. age thirteen, No, Fine Ticory Punk “Practice! Here We ARE — Now Make YOURSELF To Home # CAUSE Mom ‘Le y P IF IT WENT | OFF THE PorcH _ 7 Hope He Stands ‘the Test ! — BECAUSE WHEN t NEED THAT CAR | NEED T! DID You Fire } HEART, SIR! aay \ Him out? | [NO-T HiRED| : — jp HIM AS MY | . CASHIER !! TEN-DOLLAR AWARD WINNING STRIP NO. 23 COMPLETED BY JULIUS CAMULLI. en, No. 4087 107th Avenue, Wood-| D, Hartadale, N. Y. fd winners and 810) award winning drawing for Strip No. if will be published on this page next Friday. 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