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Otis Skinne in “Blood The hero of a national sport has @ @lamour all bis own, We can have MO equivalent of the {dollzed bull- fighter in “Blood and Sand" until Heywood Broun writes his book about Babe Ruth. Of course, it was not w glorify the bloody pasttine of Spain that Blasco Ibanez went to the arena for his novel, his avowed intention br ing to condemn it on the ground of wanton Leutality, But Tom Cushing hasn't bothered his head very much about this matter in dramatizing the story. It was his business to write a play, and he managed to turn out one THE NEW PLAYS | BY CHARLES DARNTON r Admirable and Sand” /9 heartless woman. Once the proud | beauty was through with him, “the | great Gallardo” war done for, and aH he was carried from the arena into the little chapel fatally gored. There be died believing his faithful wife to be Dona Sol and declaring his love for the wicked indy with his Inst breath. | | With ity waistiing under perfect rol nd nimble of foot, Mr. > reecded surprisingiy we’ jembodying the young bulifighte |was picturesque, impetiious ant altogether admirable that } honor as a remantic acto Caivert, with her flashing beauty, no difficuliy in suggesting the fierce animalism of Dona Sol. Madeliny “a Hats baat. |WeDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1921 that, with the enormous ald of Otis Skinner, proved interesting last night at the Emptre Theatre, Of the pretty sport began and ended) .» with “Carmen,” there was consider-|irality ant c able enlightenment, Among other | things Mr. Cushing let us see how| a bull-fighter is prepared for battle | sby his valet, how he fs perfumed for the fray, how his feet are bandaged | ahd his toes wadded with cotton, how the bright sash {s wound about his waist—all strictly according to Thanez. In fact, Mr, Cushing took very few liberties with the book be- | yond lifting an incident out of one Place and putting it in another, as, for example, having Gallardo bang away with lis pistol ata bull's head in the fickle Dona Sol's salon, Instead of going in for hysterical target prac- 8 in his country house. Juan was really at his best in the hotel at Madrid, accepting homaxe as his due, swag about, # bullying his cer prey of is fea the moment | ering ant, only rs and s found Bout for ali that he was a thoroughly likable fellow, big revolling in bis giory, and so simple that he fell Sol. Ameng was alusingly gauche and awkward, but when he got her alone he knew gust what to do with her. At any fate, Mr. ling thought tt would be a good idea for Juan to pick her up and carry lier into the garden, while she yelled “I love you!" "1 love you!" watil she must have been heard for miles around. At nis home, recover- | ing from a wound, he chafed at noi hearing from her, though he did man- | * e to h a good time with his tw Then he was off agar orandy helped him only to tell Done Sol the truth about herself in a seen ff half-drunken fury that had its Famatic effect But no wollfighter is a_mateh for About Plays and Players * By BIDE DUDLEY ‘|S the readers of this column! A weil know, we have never yet printed herein a press story for a theatrical attraction, but to-day we are breaking our rule. Sheriff David H. Knott acted in “Tangerine” | at the Casino last night, and although | it has been hinted it was a: press| , stunt and not a sincere effort on the | , part.of the Sheriff to uplift the art| of the stage, we're going to write of | it here. Very well, sir! Go ahead | and write. | Tt was exacity 837 o'clock Jast! might that Sheriff Knott, arrayed in| © blue uniform, made his debut as | an ‘actor. He entered C and im- Personated a keeper at the Ludlow | Htreet Jail. A rowr of applause greet- 4 him and continued until he lifted his cap and reveaicd the fact that he's getting a bit bald. When tne moise stopped the Sheriff siammed @ome letters down on a table and gaid: ‘Th-th-there’s the — mail!” And the big smash of the evening's entertainment had begun to smash, ‘The Sheriff acted his scene, with Allen Kearns, Joe Herbert and Harry | Puck as the alimony prisoners, in a way that Mansfield never could have Delmar played the corely. good work as servant, and Louis ( Far those of us whose know/edge| old surgeoa human "Blood and mple wife sin- 8 did uncommonly Nardo's Impassive vert made the John Rog Is if not Spanish interest sand” has the 1 it gains arm from Mr. novelty, psn dl Mie htcwmes + - Ken ae EE THE BIG LITTLE FAMILY f JOE , bTHINK IF “Tie Car ts. prnrren| BUT SAY - How ABOUT AL L Less OF “This ~P"ann AY" sture AN’ @ LITTLE more “WE IN Youre “TALK ? You FORGET wHosE. DOUGH 'T WAS “Hat BOUGHT “Tuts can! Tyan t peneve tte Ae A | Nich MoNoGiram Putt on “tHe. | DOORS — T LIKE MONOGRAMS, “They Loon So DISTINCTIVE main nea NNR Fo ay | { on-wunt | / \anp You FORGET wuose PERMISSION | | YOu ASKED WHEN YOU WISHED T Buy ir ise SS \ WANT A DEEP ORAHGE Color =~ { ORANGE 13 ONE OF MY FavoRITER ) | q eae S'HELP ME HANNA BN SHE WANTS “To KNOW WOT RIGHT TX Have “Te DicTATE i me HER! ue ts st pe iG Ht Here comes BOBGIE “THROUGH TARE BACK. GATE.“ KATINKA {, TS ONLY A BAD ATTACK OF HAY: FEVER™ BUT IF THAT MAID KEEPS RUNNING IN THERE PESTING HIM, HE'LL NEVER J Feeu BETTER! ‘ XUP ES & Nuisance J I Dont‘ UKE The pWAY HE comes OVER. HERE EVERY DAY. His EYES ARE ALL WATERY |/ KaTINKA, T AN He SNEEZES AWFUL- 19 (1 ANYTHING SERIOUS, Mun ? HEAVEN KNOWS WHAT T PROMISED -T WAS So Su LISTENING TO WHAT You PRomiseD! ee miGosHi! AN’ WHEN “© MARRIED ‘You I “HouGHT ‘ou WAS AN ANGEL! i 6A! DIDNT ‘YU PROMISE “We Love HONOR TH THINK T Cou_Dd MANAGE WITHOUT | CLOTHES OR HATS + | bY Sids Govr. BUREAU OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCES THAT EVERYBODY QUGHT TO BATHE AT LEAST TWICE A WEEK TO BE HEALTHY. Suvewar SUN PLEASE coPr Chow pa) 2EA AND oes | Sandwiches: § cur it} SERVED AT #8 So | OPENING OF g THIN] BARBER SHO “AT AT A& St 7 || an BROADWAY WELLS = Many LUNCH, ROOMS SHAVER CHANGE FER ’ MY MoM. ste DON? LIKE ‘THE WAY YOU COME OVER HERE. EVERY" DAY Pd Hey Mom. LT ToLDuM, You" Dip NT LIKE THEYWAY HE CAMELOVER HERE —-Bur Iorixep itn, T to.pum HE HAD T COME. ra FRONT~ WAY arTer THis! | | JUDGE GRANTS | SEPARATION | IN N.Y MILLIONAIRES DIVORCE SUT= BUT 17- BIC WIT | UN WED sroxes OHIO ASTRONOMER FINDS MORE !) EVIDENCE my OF LIFE ON THE MOON * “NUST BE S DOCTOR'S oRDERS! SZ ALL NIGHT’ SE, LIFE THERE 7 ¢ = | BOLD RAT /RovGH on) 2m NIBBLES, \PA'S Coad WOMANS a TOE IN BROOKLYN APARTMENT. ONCE WOMEN WORE RATS IN THEIR HAIR, VISIT THE MAN IN THE Moot CABARET, Aw, LET ME GO IN ONCE MoRE, MUM- 1 WANNA CET JUST ANOTHER look AT Hin! THE MissuS SAID 1 coucd L— COME IN To TAKE A LAST LOOK WELL, TAKE ANOTHER LOOK - BuT LET THis Be THE LAST CoN, Tein Me THE: TRUTH, Doc— Y'KEEPIN' SOMETHIN’ FROM ME =) geo a girl in cotton hose, Pa., to-morrow done it. When he had ordered the MARSHAL prisoners around for a couple of Foch IN Minutes he made his exit C and took TR eee et weler, mind you. Ton ie: the boxes over to the youngsters at | ¢ | play without the word “Love” in its|a certain youngste tron of fi ant Fam & as “ . 19 FORK boasts | 'y ingster, a rn =J Porters with pencils poised rushed)! OUR YOUNGE TS || the Crippled Children’s Home next title and in which the line, "You don't re patron af pur REPARE FOR mitow did like 1, Sheriff PESturaay At ovided the ° ° | understand,” does NOT appear. West teton, to’ tntreduce « telally oaw BANQUETS 0 you like erift?’ E idee ena ; 5 ae 3 = county of As e le Jassification of the creature. asked one. Sidney Newman of No, $1 East, County off As we left Aw d W St 37 —— je . IN LS. Oh, ell right,” replied Sheriff 111th Street, would admire to have! the theatre iffen rushed up ar inners, ri FOOLISHMENT. | * sald the lad, ‘let me have S.— Knott, “all but the bouquets.” the castor oll Lollypop. He has sent sybase dnete an aplane” Q , . | said a nice Httle lady named Ring: |@ book on whales.’ _TAKING qgbtt you recetved five,” sald an- |e the following Mito liting rhyim Aopen ai enna teeny ane Evening World’s Summer School of Drawing “A Mitten can look at a king.” | “Very shortly the youthful student oe FeEP ro id onmig male ‘ rf Ian andponed Ge cHead ’ : y | was provided with a book on natural UT OF ang Bhow tte put I paid tor six” silt | Juss thirteen yeare of aye “Ho is Knott,” we replied, And the |” $i) CONE INR ane: meooey nlatare and kin atentl ees DY: followed and then he had to'go back | My mother says that I'm so bud =| REXt Instant we were out in the 10 A d $1 Awards Tobe, reel Saree eile len se h ie pe SRERSIA toacting. This time-—ol, boy; oh, Joy . night. steeped in the roar of the city § The girl was just kittin’, old thing!| er on Whales. oe Be ne a eats bos i uns dey’ | 1 should be in a cage war HAROLD NEUMUTH, age eleven, “The boy gave one look at the vol-| BOWERY PANHANDLE! Udience aidn't see the Sheriff. You| My father says the same us fu, CORT HAS A HEW ONE, Jack Shapiro Bast Northport, Ls |. FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE, |¥me and then sald: OF 73 WHEN B w, one sure way to hide in al pie rittte do 1 care John Cort has arranged ty produce EDITH KELLY, age thirteen, No. ‘\vhat's a head wind?" "Oh, I don't mean a book on the| ARRESTED crowd is to walk by the side of a * 1 new farce by Wilson Collison en (Age twelve) 1888 Bathgate Avenue, Bronx, N.Y.| sys Slava brosth | whi ‘ ry ae ete E tty girl. Not a aoul will vee you. |So all J do is taugh, “Ha! hat” itled “A ‘Iachelor's Night" Sounds No, $64 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn. | HELEN LOPE, age twelve, No, 149| snores.” a Trash) be | pees) een roounty mRbNe= | HAD OVER at's what happened to Actor Knott! Ang get Ait over the head with a|*# Hough Wilson is at it again Brook Avenue, Bronx, N . ~ ee Seba Ladees. $104 IN HIS on bis second entrance. But it wasn't ‘ - aaamal \ g Me . — : aA Nolo Jong until luck began to come his char. REASONABLE ENOUGH. JERRY GIAMBALDO, age fourteen,, DIDN'T HAVE TO SHOOT. a POCKETS y. The three prisoners and Frank | ———— | Bletanian the Mittin Gkuchten of $5 A d No. 168 Greenpoint Avenue, Brook: | ¢¢ ELL, my dear,” eaid he, as) THAT RELATIVITY THEORY. AND A itt sang a song and at the con- | | Joseph Herbert jr. said “knowed" re- wards lyn, N.Y. | W he was dressing, “I guess yT happened after the club meeting BANK Book glorion Julla vopped, vient into "the aed another cough tve wot [Semuy uthd aas told Mt ahouia he Richard Muscat AiG Eant Fourth street, Brechin ays was ne ae saa) Oe eee eens Kk ao, altho t | knew A few moments later she 5 n | Ha the stage together a card in the Equity VARY THEODORE NOYES, hi told me last night that there were I was fust thinking about poor 7,000 Maybe you think the Sheritt can't] “What's the Equity 2” asked a third. |P'Ypaa, remember last winter when it say tena jean) Gone hie ae Nhliaan icra dn ine bouealt | Uriah Humpson,” said one. Péposi«. dance. Well, maybe you're pot far At that point Carle Carison, pio | «, io t 9) No. 365 Avenue, New York City. Ls ee OsITS. wrong, but {t lasted only a minute |ducer of “Tangerine 4 ane) heey ao hard JOSEPH CASTLE, age fourteen, No.| “Why,” asked his wife. ‘What has) “\What about him?” 7 } [ad no shots were fired. The audience |congratulated the AND IT MAURER Michael Pavese 253 East 52d Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. nged your mind?" | ‘Well, you know what a lovely home OW” THE went wild as the rif shook bie| “You did fine, Then, with piling UE. (Age: fourteen RICHARD GARDNER, age ten, No.| 1, caucm all the y Thad inmy| Ms Wife bought with his insurance] AUCKY BEGG; He certainly showed ambi-|a sweeping gla e reporters, ’ a » ee - 46 North Willow Street, Montclair, POC AUAS fl money Phas in my) eye? | GGAR. s he backed to his dressing |"I want to say vou were a credit to| No. 26 Leroy Street, New York City} Ny, J, pockets when T went to bed We 808." | vee of course.” anew rer ing over a couple of stage|the show, which, as you know, Is a = MARION ROTHSCHILD, four-| “Well. if you had been brave.” re-| 1° 9 2 | braces, even the reporters were over-| whale of a hit and plays matinees en Lewls McMahon tren, Non 23 Young Avenue, Pel. | torted the wife, “and had got up and| “You know the man who married | { FRENCH 4 irs ‘Several of them had their eyes| Wednesdays and Saturdays, Hyery- ani | (Age twelve) hamwood, Pelham, N. Y. |shot the wreteh you might have saved his widow married again as soon as| ASTRONOMERS | Bretty chorus girls—but there we body's ravine about this sow, We'll ' [Neo 619 Pavonia Avenue, Jerasy City, FRANCES MILLER, age thirteen, |)it money,” | Mrs. Humpson passed away.” | JEER AT 3 in, always tattling on some-|probably be nere all seaso =~ b 1!" “Possibly,” was the reply, “but then | wre # * ’ PLA ate fe) ating Prev ee acai tel me,” replied Sherift| ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES, | Bes No, 403 East 87th Street, N.Y. C. “| gnould have been a widower,” | “What, again? } NO ‘> TO é We are proud to say that we were | Knott. V. O'B.-That play went to the store- Sho gave him back half his money,| “Yes. That's three times for him” PHOTOGRAPH F the firet to reach the Sheriff when ‘Oh, yes," continued Mr, Carlson, house bosause af ee losing money. at5 P.M Hughes tn one of the roles. Philadelphia Bulletin, “No wonder you say ‘poo: Uriah,'” MARS % ‘once entered his dressing room. 4 to show you how good the piece anny—Marshall P. Wilder haa] Kilbourne Gordon has arranged to] Heywood Broun has had hie hair Se “yx indeed. Just think how he = a a t ; 03, fall, Sheriff,” we ‘how was | is"—— been dead about six years, put “Pot Luck” in the Comedy] out. a At that point several chorus girls Theatre Sept, 29. Marie Pettis has been added to the NOT THE INSECT. must fee! up there above, looking down Ni Gandereon said it was the/appeared L. U. E. and the reporters Gossip, Chauncey Olcott will in his ‘of “Main Street.” 66] HAVE many times heard/on the man he never saw living 'n IEGA " és Re cast Bt f sme A ere pind heed Bo the manager quit) Kelcey Allen was amazed yeater-| season in Robin" at Altoona, people refer to s whale as @| his house es his wife's second hus- VeEw 5 fou going to act ang more” er, fat So ga Ws 4, THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. fish,” remarked « lUbrariam te| band with his third wife.”—Pennsy!- nigh: it ig » Lasarus” revived eee = 8 producer is to present|a Western town, “but !t remained a | ve oh Uner Lafayette Friday Lond: Lantraring in tnaie own hues ee faring im _tnaie own name OR week with Annie + Punch Bowl. St ae a