The evening world. Newspaper, November 30, 1921, Page 4

‘6 ———. HEATRICAL MEN ERS ININDUSTRY rady Sends Out Call for Meeting To-Day, but It Is Postponed. ‘The meeting of theatrical managers, lucers, actors and others con- theatrical interests in this city, been postponed for about a week. . Brady's all was sent out late last t and a number of producers and thers said they not received sufficient “hotice to permit them to be present. ‘Of the proposed conference Mr. said to-day: ire righting before the theatrical ‘can be put back on a sound are producing plays at war | Mason. prices and not getting at the box office, beca’ “Conditions for actors are deplor-| an bie. Only a short time ago an Eng- actor, who is quite well known, |Nip on the Hip Kept Him in a defendants who are at liberty on ball Cell 30 Days The cave of MAson Wan nubmitted to the Grand Jury and dismissed in a ee couple of minutes to-day and Judge Talley then discharged the unfor- Warden Hanley Finds Lone Scow Captain in Tombs; Gets Him Freed. For the offense of carrying a drink of gin in a flask in his hip pocket, Charles Murof, a scow captain of No. 821 West 40th Street, finished serving to-day a 20-day term in the Tombs, although he had never been tried or sentenced. ; He was arrested on Oct. 30 by ed with the stage, which WS! patrolman Philip Luntz of the West Hed by William A. Brady for 4) 30th Street Station on the charge of Yelock this afternoon to devise means | disorderly conduct. meet the crisis which he believes|ated by Magistrate Tobjas in Jof- ferson Market Court, but the police- man had found a partly-filled flask | fee. of gin in his pocket and made a charge of violation of the Mullan- Gage Act. That accusation served to| bility of discharging them. hold him in $600 bail. Mason couldn't have furnished $5 bail, He was sent to the Tombs, the “There are many conditions that re-| papers were sent to the District At- torney’s office and everybody pro- ceeded to forget all about Charles} They were indicted with Philip Levine Warden Hanley was interested in y the case of a prisoner who had been ine people will not pay war prices for|in the Tombs a month without a call from counsel or friends, and without concerning his from the District Attorney's office. inquiry _THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, NOVE So he traced matters into the Dis- trict Attorney's office, where tho papers in the case were found buried in a mass of documents relating to tunate mariner. pehinskite ann ram TRIAL PUT OFF 72 TIMES; MEN FREED Judge Calls Tactics of District Attorney’s Office a “Travesty on Justice.” Learning to-day that two men in- dicted for third degrée burglary had been called for trial seventy-two! times, thus establishing a record, and ( that each time the District Attorney office had replied “ Mulqueen of Genera with discharged the of each of them and He was iiber- red the men ‘This is a travesty on justice,” the court said. “Why have not these men been tried? I will take the responsi- It the District Attorney wants to try them, let him give thelr counsel five days notice to produce them in court.” The men were Harry Braverman of No. '890 Fox Street, the Bronx, and Herman Edson of No 134 Bowery. for the theft of $8,000 worth of goods {rom a loft in West 23d Street in May, 1919. Levine was tried soon after the arrest of the three, and when the jury disagreed was discharged. Untfl the case of Braverman and Edson made a record on the calendar, no case had been called for trial more than thirty-eight times. “ras discovered to be sick in a man- ‘3 office. The physician who was to attend him said, fuite frank- , that the man was starving. He ‘Rad been too proud to ask aid and bed ‘unable to get an ongage- went, ‘been “I don't want the theatrical world to that I am trying to run this jing. After the meeting has been or- ized I shall retire into the ranks. |B want to see everyone there, mana- producers, representatives the Actors’ ity Association and) Actors’ Fidelity League, of stage electricians and musicians—all have anything to do with the re. ie Mr. Brady did not say so, it inferred that efforts would be to bri armony between the ly and Fidelity, and also to out any trouble likely to im- ‘between the Equity and the Managers’ Association, ‘Exorbitant prices charged by ticket will be taken up. —_—>_____ LORD MOUNT STEPHEN | DEAD AT ST. ALBANS. Banker and Creator of _ Canadian Pacific Rallroad. TLONDON, Nov! %#0.—Lord Mount “ creator of the Canadian Pacific Railroad, died at St, Albans night. “George Stephen was born in Banff- Scotland, June 5, 1829, and it to Canada in 1850, He became ‘director of the Bank of Montreal, Vice President and later Presi- it. Through his financial opera- he became interested in trans- itinental transportation and was it of the Canadian Pacific un- 1888. He also was President of St. Paul and Manitoba Railroad. was made a Baronet in 1886, rat Baron of Mount Stephen in 1821 nd a Knight of the Grand Cross of Royal Victorian Order in 1995. ———— SELF -PRESERVATION. Ch ‘see a day when there is in the world.”* " @gnawered Senator Sor- |, contentions must eventually ae a al HERE is a time and a place for all things. And the time to buy Christmas Gifts is now OVINGTON’S g"The Gift Shop of 5th Ave.” Fifth Avenue at 39th St. t Avery little Posiam spread . qver theirritated skin usually the itehing and burning away. With the irrita- tion the skin at rest, the ‘medication in Poslam able to check the in- and clear away (qcsema,rashes, orsimilarakin- COLOMBI ACTIO} DELAYS ON U. S. TREATY Expectation It Will Be Accepted at Stanton in March, GTON, Nov. 30.—The Co- lombinn Congress adjourned without ratifying the treaty with the United States, according to a dispatch from the American Minister there to the State Depurtment to-day. Tho ratification wili, not take place, It Was stated, until next March, when extraordinary session of the Colom- inn Congress will be called after the residential election, GOMPERS TURNS DOWN REV. DR, GRANT’S FORUM jon Unfriend- Leader Call Oru WASHINGTON, 30.—An ex- change of correspondence between Samuel Gompers, President of the American Federation of Labor, and the Rev. Percy 8. Grant, rector of the Church of the Ascension, New York, waa made public to-day by the Federa- tion of Labor, showing that Mr, pers had refused to address the forum of Dr, Grant's church. The labor leader based his refusal on the ground that the public forum dad pursued “a course antagonistic to: the bona fde Inbor movement of our country.” Nov. 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In a wide choice of attractive Wintry color- ings. ; Panvelaine Coats with Smart Throw Scarfs 60.00 The collar fashioned on one side into a long scarf effect tobe thrown smartly over the shoulder. Collars and cuffs of dark natural squirrel onthesewell-tailored, silk-lined coats. Coats with Beaver Collars 85.00 Narrow-belted: mod- els-in the brown shades of Normandy that blend so well with beaver fur. Marvella Coats, Fox Collars 150.00 Graciously full in their bloused lines and wide sleeves with buttoned - back cuff effect. The fox shawl collars flatteringly smart. . Misses’ Coats~Second Floor Womens Coats~ Fourth Floor on arene MBER 30, 1921, | Best & Co. ce The eae LiksPestie GAZETTE: al Dispatches from the Toy-City): | 5th AVE. at 35th ST. MR. S. CLAUS GIVES HIS VIEWS! Well-Known Philanthropist Discusses Weather, Politics, and Children’s Behavior R. SANTA CLAUS was visited in Toy-City by a represent- ative of the Gazette, who found this great man most cordial, and gracious in answering questions. : “Politics... we-e-el,” said Mr. Claus, “Mrs. Claus and I always ; vote the same ticket, and I haven’t talked the matter over with her yet, so I wouldn’t like to commit myself, But in regard to the weather, I will say * that from now on, as far as I’m concerned personally, 1 intend to wear my winter clothes ! ” When asked if he thought that the world is growing worse... “Well, I should say not,” said Mr. Claus. ‘Why, I remember back in the Spring of or ’87, when some of these fathers and mothers.were boys and girls... w won't go into details... all I'LL say is that 1921 boys and girls are lambs comparison. _ Simply lambs!” BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN FOR ADOPTION oe charming children, many of them from overseas have been brought to the Toy-City lately, to be offered for adoption. Anyone wishing to adopt one. or more, must give references as to character, and will be requested to.deposit certain sums of money as evidence that they are able to take proper care of the child. A Lovely About th Little Girl years old. "50 inches tall, with dark, curly hair, ros: cheeks, pearly teeth, dar eyes and lashes; beautifully dressed, very active and of & 8weet disposition. Her only fault is that she goes to sleep’ as soon as she is put ‘down, but she is quite easily awakened, by simply king her up again. Mak adopted for » ». 24.50 Six months old.’ Healthy This baby, when Baby brought in was Girl dressed with such care that it was evident she was the - child ofvery refined parents. A beautiful infant, and very good; she almost never cries., Sum required foradoption , «.. 9.00 Twin A very cun- Brother ning little girl and Sister and Bey, whe wear ue checked gingham, with bon- netorcaptomatch, Though it may be necessary to sep- arate them, it seems a great pity, as they are very fond of each other and_ play together so happily. They are old enough to talk; and should be & great comfort toa lonely household. Each MR. CECIL B. DeGRIFFITH ENTERTAINS AT PRIVATE FILM SHOWING Well-known producer shows new film at private theatre AYERY delightful occa- sion for the friends of this popular man was his vate showing of new ims, at the Griffith Theatre. He used the new non-burnable films, so the ladies present were much reassured. The Movie ma- chine , it was learned, is a lel now on sale in Toy-City at 15.00. The films, (all of the Non-Flamm kind) are 1,00 each. ‘With bears who eat children I’m through, It’snot really a nice thing todo; I have plenty of money, So I dine upon honey, * €ach day of my life, and that’s true. — MRS. HUBBARD INSTALLS ELECTRIC STOVE NE of the first house- wives in the Toy-City ‘to enjoy the convenience of electric cooking is Mrs. Hubbard, known to many of her friends as “Mother”. Having so much difficulty in keeping enough food in her cupboard, she felt that she needed a ‘new stove, and purchased one of the electric stoves in the Toy-City. Mrs. Hubbard informed the Gazette re- porter, ‘confidentially, that she only paid 8.00 for her new stove, and already felt more than repaid in the comfort and convenience it had afforded her, ARMIES and NAVIES of the WORLD Know this subject thoroughly and keep posted with itsreference to the Conference at Washington - THE 1921 WORLD ALMANA 86 ell, 1 in CA pirate fierce am I At sea on a stormy night,- A whale just came to look at me, Flopped over and died aera tea REMARKABLE ~~ TRAINED DUCKS _ N animal trainer of the Toy-City has succeeded remarkably well, in training six ducks to march always in a straight line, equi-dis- tant from each oth though ducks are supposed to have but little intelli- gence, this. well-trained troupe is evidence of what™ “ a little patience can accom-.. It is a very protty > plish. sight to see the fowls march- ing, each in his own place, and nothing can induce them to step out-of line. The owner hin sell these remarkable ducks for . 2.00 Christmas is coming in Lilt. putia Land, High Jinks, and Low Jinks, and music by the Band. Santa Claus has come, my dears, the jolly gay old Rover; ’ 3 cAnd he wants all his friends around .. . you MUST come over. A gossiping Tea Pot said to me, While we were having after- noon tea, "Did know, Mr. Spoon, that Saucer and Cup Had a fight and ate each other up?” Will equip You to Answer All Questions Authoritatively PRICE 50 CENTS BY MAIL NEW YORK WORLD, NEW YORK CITY er. , Ale = 65 CENTS 53 jasuseanseeae cha emee ecu Ace ea