The evening world. Newspaper, January 4, 1922, Page 28

| WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1922 | | é OMNES 4 THE NEW PLAYS “te "Weeern tek a-a! i “ | ho You swe yours L, (sur Tyewe wt wr NoPE -\'m uavin’ Drifting” s N+SIK Joe = now] ps ae ee |ow spay P| | ALITTLE 408 DONE. HAH —Wougut y' said WELL - A CLOCK STOPS ne RANE LI | + ’ . Picturesque Adventure heel ra loan cor weisy ~| AN LIBE A SCE Now'N “THEN i! 4 : _ NOTHIN’ ™ By CHARLES DARNTON. que tg a eee Ln it from Confucius,] rea] names and are too happy for rift is there in all | further words. t of yout Miss Brady is thoroughly alive ire." Be| throughout the play, and quite at her | and ob- | best in the Shanghai scene, with her : the time of|impudent flings and jazzy fa Playhouse in| tions. She also manages to strike a “Drifting,” a tcl 1a of the ¥ tr of pathos. Her decidediy low Sea that fairly drips with colo: clever performance is notable for its Here ts a p jue adventure by | Variety, Mr. Warwiek makes a very John Colton I, Andrews that good bum, and acts with sincerity makes its bid for popularity as the {and quiet force when he becomes # feminine equivalent of “The Man) better man, An excellent bit of work Who Came Ba t the|is done by Allen Atwell as the self- runaway habit w choo! | sacrificing Wang. Lumsden Hare has in this land Cook | Ns I with a fan as the Ch keeps it up til t ay to | nese in, but he quotes sigiste China. But sb sn't KO as a mis- | Prove with appalling ease, As a gionary. You sucss hand | Sort of sporting duchess Seienc John perhaps a little i when she ans |°77,' et ning and gracious Tn fact, “Drifting” is the best swers to the nickt ve Queen | acted _melodrama of the season. | of Sheeba” in Shan ere she! $$ hits it up with Polly Voo Frances, Foo Chow Lizzie, Rat vom, THE BIG LITTLE FAMILY von Rose Yn" life which tha ert Warw! r daughters of 1 Yet Gassie's | sur e is not just one round a@fter another, Once a year she | goes to the hills to see two mission- aries and their child, and it’s just her juck to make one of these visits on] the eve of an uprising. Fortunately, | Bad Lands McKinney happens along in time to save her and the young- ster. He has quit drinking, and| started out as Capt. Garvis to run} down a learned Chinese gentleman! heading 4 Jolshevist movement. | Knowing the dr he scares off pursuing tribesmen, 2 NOW “THERE'S “Th " T a | . ‘KIND oF Sut Nou : No INDEEDS Y = pa Pine Screenings ee ; “Fook” AND Cee a a AND <Ve By DON .LLEN. Hid MONEY ‘ A i NEVER BEEN | i WHY “THEY ¢$ \S S00N ABLE “To GET ONLY Cost 165. THIS 1S TOO BAD. PasteD A“ CENT" OUT he basin AeouT #68 i wor DYE oy ' _There ain't no Santa Claus for Lou fy TAKE ME FoR Fo), Goodsteadt, casting director of the ~~ % Lasky studios, But it isn’t Kris's fault, It's all up to Lou. Yesterday the director started returning a, couple hundred gifts that had drifter: | in tro s and actresses, ss he free to select my Pee ~. (Leen Cy “Too CosTiy FoR 5 = m signals of the hills nd | then he and Cassie tramp to the coas yD A = players » their type and and take a boat on which they find 2 “ not according to their gifts,” an- that crafty old villain Dr. Li Shen we, : 5 | nounced Lou, as he deftly rewrapped Kueng. He has a perfect servant f \ A . ve made one of his presents, “I with a slit tongue who dc in nae tee Lpbrtatton (4! ourse ike to be remembered by spitting at a detest idol. She is| ; i lends, but when a gift comes be exceedingly quaint, When her master | ik Bb ye eres arena nasal ng th ‘A Merry X takes a whip to the simple little from and in t thing, Caste takes It away from him Don't I'm the best char: eaiees cpr stchall: (Ht6 ‘ ; eas actor In the world,’ then f rebe the targain. Tien ene ind had Lands| A TTLE MARY MIXUP She Takes Humor Seriously! FELT THE SAME. take him prisoner with so much case | Copr. 1922 (N. Y. Eve. World) By Press Pub. Ce. — r = This probubly bappene that lay et. rathe ame | Z It seem that Will Re was Beeccdtiherend Hy tila file ihe ww8| There ¢ - | ect aun Her. UNCLE ERA. [caught ina Tong Islnd tain Gate derelicts have told each other * Now I : ; Petee nc neeee CM ERE AN TAY ; : day wien iesponcia rs - ea | ? Gone THe If . Ae Tt THE WASH LADY | AW. CM On BACK tis P than two hours. Directly behind the comedian sat a woman and a child Al least, the woman was ted Kiss THE 4 B22 MRS C'SMEA TI e rR WAN ED —Wom. Y 5 . , MAN the kiddie spent his time squirmi VERY FIRST , : | low. i : CANT Y¥% TAKE - 5 re Aeonniiae se is time squirming Yi 4 y “RIGHT “TH ; 4 a Ae. After the boy had spent 90 per THAT GETs ‘4 ~ ee Ese f & Jone 2& > A APPLY cent. of the elapsed time in giving * ae fon Fy 2 x \ almost perfect imitation © UNDER THis 3 : = $ LM MIXUR MAIN st an almost per mitation of Trench horn with a dill note, the MISTLETOE mother touched Rogers on the shoulder, “[ hope you will pardon little Opie's yelling,” she apologized. “I've tried everything I can to keep him quiet.” “Never mind madam, southed Rogers, “if it wasn't for my ride end age I'd be making it a duet.” DON’T SHOVE' Harry Levey, President of the Na tional “Non-Theatrical Motion Tic- About Plays and Players By BIDE DUDLEY ATHERINE CALVERT, widow c of Paul Armstrong, playwright, is to marry Col. George Cur- ruthers, millionaire sportsman ani war’ veteran of Montreal, Canada Miss Calvert is at present appearing with Otis Skinner in “Blood and tures, Inc., nearly gave us heart fail Sand” at the Montauk Theatre, | HE int ure when we ripped open his publicity aaa ‘ Raye ties envelope to-day. And we're used to rooklyn, She says she will continue | Ce eet ep lots of things that pop out of our her stage carcer with the ful ance| oA TINKA Off Agin—On Agin! mail, too. tion of Col, Carruthers, He, by the We gasped as we read: “Harry NINE OCLOCK ¢ ‘ NOW I'Lt HAFTA CALL UP FERDIE I KNEW THEY D) CHANGE THEY MAY BE Goop FRIENDS NEXT lime THose YAPS - ——— Levey will distribute the spirits of me chsadien| artis Ka per aaeelred PEOPLE ARE ENOUGH To MAKE Al___] Bees ON A TEN OF MY APPONTMENTS, TLL HERE THEY day would be sume prize, we gasped ' f again. Then we read the ico for ae rie 1 Mer pattak Ne | eeait 1en we read the notice for second time. It was our mistake. It didn't reu “spiri t all,'but just plain “spirit Wonder how the bateh of home brew is comin’ doesn't take bravery, however, to marry the beoutiful Catherine Cal- vert, say we, a man who knows bea: ty almost as wll as Walter Kingsl does. alongs? “LIKE FATHER, LIKE, & Two blocks of old chips are making their fathers edge over a bit on their shelves in the Hail of Fame—movic- ally speaking, of course. The latest true sons of the Thespian dad's are Keenan ocket edi tion of “The Per and John Craven, heir of Frank Craven, stage star and playwright, who are support- ing Ernest Truex in “Little, But Oh My!” “The only trouble I find in the new arrangement,” said Ed Wynn, “ts when I call at the studio to collect my son. I always make a mistake and grab Truex ! IT SCREAMS TO ME. | A handsome young friend of ours, | on @ morning newspaper, wrote an in- teresting article recently on Ed Wynn's ability to make an inane joke really funny through the force of per- sonality. We agreed with him that Ed can do it, but since attending a performance of “Bull Dog Drum- mond," we are ready to say there is another actor who can do the same thing. Strange as it may seem, we've forgotten his name (we seldom can TATIC remember the names of men), but he STATIS: is the fellow who plays the some- Maude George, cousin of Grace re and Ernest Truex of “Six Cylinder wrote the book of “Up in the Clouds,” lwyn Theatre to the Fulton Mon. George, is “sightseeing” in New York whet “silly ass” youth in the melo-| Love,” were delayed in getting to RHYMED PROPOSALS. saw that musical production at the]0#Y for a four weeks’ engagement. pret ey Aree eet? tater drama. At one point Drummond’s|town the other night on the Long : L Arthur Hammerstein's “Blue Kit. ? 2. of which was spent in making : yric Theatre last night and the | fen is stiff from look- other man friend asks: : a , sh eht and, on ten” will go into the Selwyn. movies. Her neck is s' rom b at Island Rallroad. Riley, who plays) wise of Union Hill, is willing to| Whole, behaved themselves quite] we have been advised that Lec ing at the tall houses. ‘Who told you that? the role of an Indian Chief, was wor- Ty i rf o, naye ell Major Jack Allen, who films foxes “Isabelle,” comes the reply Hmatianek t err |take a chance. She likes the style|Properly. The yelling of “Author Pivionsiain of ° Fece Value ia writ- trotting in thelr wild haunts, camels “ ‘ ps ne ae ORF, ., a ata: apillt by Chuck & van, formerly ruc-|ing a book which may be called “T) ‘ y Isabelle who? "It’s all right for you fellows to|% 7: A: M and wishes t BELL ceri eek Aste albser i Dramatic Criticism in| A GRAND THING TO HAVE, [son hustled over to the pile intent om|walking on the desert sands, and B' y 3 tol maul tor of music at 1 f n r tiously “Ig a bell necessary on a bicycle?” he said to Frank and Ernest, |"hYme into his caulifiow musi was |New York” Oh, gosh! (Edinburst Scotsman.) |carrying out the order of the boss.}wild cats stepping cautiously, asks the silly fellow “but I've got to put on an elaborate| 2ear F. A. Mf, with tots of dough,|® teature. After t - Joe Smith an oweve ook > ni # tilnted Mn oe Smith and Chartes Dale, for- | [T is possible easily to acquire a rep-| However, it t ok him but moment watched a bunch of humans fox Indian make-up. The paint takes a|/ sure would like you for my veaw,| CONS NOT Me astone heartily | merly of the Avon Comedy ‘Four, | utation as a musician as one can-|ttinbers heavier than any two men Moots ae walking (S00 Ho iow the crowd y, we ve rv ' . a vel c tried to touch him | have lost in a contract case before ny t did. He would be in likes the animale better. Incidentally, we have observed that | lot of time And if T love you well enous) ean fan s. ‘They taited, now- | Judge Hand of the ‘United States |, 479 plas we dia: uewnould Dah could carry sealiea/wacie ta dhe core (ee ERAT) oe. tual gil the stage fight is all the rage in the| “I'll tell you what to do,” suggest-| We'll call the preacher—that's no ever, unately Mr. Johnstone | District Court. The decision says they |* triend’s house, intey y t|man with a puzzled Took on his face| press agent yarns that filter in to our Broadway district just now. There isjed Frank. “Play him as a half- bluff. had a one call May hot break thelr Shubert vaude- |° conversation Would aah “HY YO Got Tee ria \Bdea | mala cay came waaldeak read ea though they had been such a battle “Bull Do; ° a." - sille contract, {a fiddle?” s son." born in Winsted, Conn. mond;” Tats telco i eorting coe ieee yet!" chirped Ernest. “Play GL ooureg 4. connat bake of sorud, GOSSIP. | He knew his ground and the an- thats all right,” said the boss, “I|] Florence Roberte, Fomecbered as mew Alice Brady-Robert Warwick | bim as a paleface.” Or beat the duge oxt of the rug, Henry Travers, formerly of “Lil- THOUGHTS FOR TO-DAY. —|swer would be in the negative. heard you the first time.” an carlier screen star, again. e “4 ry ye |She's supporting Constance Binney play, another in “Good Morning, | ‘The Craven suggestion ts att right,|B¥¢ J’ darn socks and keep you| fom” will be in F SUBS, hose; y ShOMEMY saAy to wl He Who Gets| The easiest job we know of would| “What a peety,” he would add, upper *e ms 7 Pgh oh re thought 1 said my name was|in “The Sleep Walker.” Dearie,” and, by the time this news. |but Ernest Truex ought to do better. neat, Sonla Marcelle, a Yiddish actress, | DO Ono Of Keeping FRE Our OF Cone Oud Ee PU Yee FeO EEN sk was | MATIIOD Tt the “ushers th many of Broad: paper has been on Broadway an hour, | Seventy years ago, in Denver, where | And always I'll look, oh, so sweet, | has been added to the cast of “Rosa tral rah An ES Ny yes ; pomnaney pie Sena os Ae See ways ost slamcete ioe ohing” and several more, which we have over- comics from, there were lots of In-| you'll be so proud of your dear wife, | Machrec : A ihe Nibpwrpecrts saps “led query, “Hev ye got a fiddle A DYED-IN-THE-WOOL BOS-|fees to having thelr ‘crossed Jooked, will be reported to us. ‘Tex | “'*"* as ing you joy rough yo! huMfc Alons” will reach its|sarage blase » y. Wonder if! the eager response. “Yes, w t T With ‘Giver It'would Use awhele tet | Hl bring you jo ail t ur h perform, t the 62d Street |he could save seven autos in a livery|a fiddle! ONIAN. Natiastene an michuta padre Rickard is becoming os much of an} “CHUCKLE, CHUCKLE!" life. Music Hall I sMehe stable fire! Bu y 1 to the oc- (Boston Terald.) A * nig ut Sandy was equal to the oc: ! : Martin Johnson, who films §nspiration for the playwrights as! sidney Blackmer of “The Moun-| You be my Jack; PU be your Jill Marilynn Miller has won a “beaus|, In Chicago the hold-up men rob] casion, ‘ % 7 © have received a letter from). nimais in thelr own “apartments,” “Cinderella” hus proved, |tatn Man,” heard a peculiar chuckle| and we will startle Union Hitt tiful actress” contest conducted by|bachelors and let the married men | he, stroking his chi a friend who says that he|cume out of Darkest Africa, recently, nthe audience at calacice milictia| ee ee nion Hit un illustrated paper in’ Paris, Bor Ane aet mere are bachslore/n grand thing to he wrought great scorn in a vis-|took a couple of looks at civilization The'tact that Laurette Taylor's new !Theatre last might and iv seemed far Charles Dillingham has addea the | 20H s8y res . iting New Yorker's breast by telling |and—he's on his way back to jungle play, “The National Anthem,” refers P 1 “ he| ly for a brown derby wh 1 scisian entertain- A SLIGHT MISTAKE. him that Boylston Street is the Fitth |! i rey a! B, Dudl miliar o him, It came just after he] gented to his former fc ‘ Mat the eine | FOOLISHMENT. ldadon Sas | *'Palk about spec: ley sug- to Jazz, compels us to say that Miss jad spoken the jine: “i'm willing to| man ain ” gale + foreman of a crew of negro|AYenue of Boston, it was as bid a8) gosted in his column on Dec. 29 that Baylor is fox-tvotter enough to give a yx *y law, but 1 don't think much of na know T'll-be happy,” eate Ted, HE fore Jif @ New Yorker should have the|some one ouxht to produce a flim w leading the| mye acts vers employed in wreckini 4 a rodeo with her several times in our butter- !;ecognized Hayden Clement, Distrtct| A new musical comedy ent y ate | Then answered his Pop: Rafieerey ning (REA ‘man | Fifth Avenue is the Boylston Street nounce the release of “The Boo By days and she invariably spoke of | Attorney of Rowan County, N. C.|Regular Girl” has been selected by| yleenitent Handing said s@ood “This joking must stop.” hes re eet gen go of New York. legger.” ‘ our dancing at the finish. Usually | sitting there grinning, Later, in the] the Messre, Shubert as a starving vo-| White lous cm Nog Siild, at ©] and Ma soaked old Dad in the head, |" wes’ what's your name?" askea| YoU know the story of the Boston] A man set fire, to an old ladies whe ead: jector's dresming room, he asked Mr.|hicle for Cecil Lean and Ck Jan it be shat “Anne Calawelt is - the! fara! Woman who passed to her reward: | Sens sated napesn Wien te “thnd my shoes looked so nice when | Clement why he had chuckled. field. The libretto is by Cyrus Wood | Writing his speeches for mevy FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE mpson,” answered the newly-| Being of Boston, there was of course! potice arrived they found the fire- Beame here to-night.” “That line was so familiar," re-|and the score by Sigmund Romberg e Nazzaro's string of pearls| xittle Bloise Hopper—Ob, papa, hired labore but one place for her to go, and there|bug had already been signed to ap- |plied the District Attorney “You ht in the curtain at the 44th] why have you buttoned your coat 1 |, “All right, Simpson,” directed the] she went ian # later period hes apis pear a &, Palen picture, by ££ KIDDING RIL! jai it to me several years ago down) +HEY WERE GUESTS TOO Pheatre yesterday and_ it] pout your neck? jforeman, ‘go over there where ehat|/Sppcered \o 6 eee ee eee ven er odicne Gemeente home when I wanted you to study rained pearls all over the stage, Bhe Jeremiah Hopper (a quiet, religious] pile of old material is and cardy it/asked her how she liked heaven, other producing Miley Hatch of “The J Man” jaw harder.” ‘A party made up of newspaper} found all but thr ane ‘an)—To hide the tle your mamma over to that loading platform.” | | "Oh." she said, “it's all right, but cursing their luck for ad Prank Craven of “T! st Year," Mp, Blackmer sent out immediate-! friends of Will B. Johnstone, whol “rhe cy w move from, the be me for Christmas, Little Bloise Quite unsious to make good, Yyan-!'t isn't Boston too late, “ +... 9