El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-04

, night the check fell to the floor and
was swept out under the alley. where
it was found by a messenger boy
There is no doubt the check would
have been h0nored had 10 been pre-
scented to the bank. but this messen-
ger happened 70 be Harry Tarpey,
who does a lot Of work along the
Rialto and is well known for his
honor. He turned the check into the
Hudson rheater box office. and as
part Of his reward enjoyed a good
seat during this nights performance
Tam VaIi Is a Mother.
Va1G Talli former London prtma
donna and now the wife OF LOUIS
Drevfuss. a musical publisher. has
new daughter born April II. Several
producers have expressed wiling
ness 20 place her under contract In
mediately for her first season In 1888.
Certainly. II she follows in the foot
steps or her mother. she has a great
stage career ahead OF her
Grace Carlyle has been engaged as
leading woman for summer stock
company at the Shubert theater IN
Minneapolis The first Play presented
was Cheating Cheaters.'
Mildred Sinclair is pretty busy n
the role Of Peggy Warburton fin "Oh.
Look al the new Vanderbilt rhearers
but she figures that she IS going 20
have time enough TO raise potatoes
and corn She wants the outdoor eE-
ercise and wants 10 help the United
States win the war by producing All
the food she can she thinks she
viii be able to enlist some OF tho
other girls in the movement
@squab Farm to Chicago
The SQUAD Farm has left the Bijou
thearer and gone to Chicago The play
had a good run in New York from q
box office standpoint although Il vas
only seen for q few weeks The
authors. Frederick and Fanny Hattou.
expect that their Chicago friends VIII
give the play warm welcome
''3Iaytime" is having a long run
The 300th performance occurred April
% at the Broadhurst theater. Il still
continues to hold the favor OF New
. York theaterEoers and possibly viii
STAY I'm town an summer
Arthur Hammerstein has made
three year contract with a scenery
artist. Norris Tuttie. AR Turtle VIII
do all the scenery for the Hammer
stein productions and is at present az
work on Sometime" the new musical
comedy by Reda Johnson Young and
Rudolph Frimi which viii be seen at
the Casino this summer
why Marry has taken to the
road. and it is announced by Selwyn
, & Co. that it viii be out two years.
[ The original cast including Nat G.
3 Goodwin. Edwin Breesc. Estells Win
wood and Shelly Hun were seen in
their original roles during The week
Of April 70. when the play came back
I 10 New YORK for six nights at LOew's
Z seventh Avenue theater-
The Busiest Corner.
II Rudyard kilnlinE had stood on
/ Forty-fourth street. between Seventh
and Eighth avenue. at night during
] the year 1918. Port Said in his famous
] poem would not have been the busiest
/ spot I'm the world
For many years the corner OF OK
ford and Regent streets. London. held
I this honor. and in recent years the
! automobile traffic at Fifth avenue
] and Forty-second street and Broad
way have WED with each other for
I first place, but now the center OF au-
I tomobile and carriage traffic has
I shifted 90 Forth-fourth street.
Owing TO the fact that there are
I four theatrical successes now playing
I on this street. and all Of them appeal
ing TO the carriage and automobile
! trade" namely. ~Maytime" at The
] Broadhurst. The Copperhead" at the
+ Shubert. "A Pair Of Petticoats" at the
/ Hearts Of the World" at the Forty
I fourth Street theater. Forty-fourth
D street from IL o'clock until nearly half
. after the hour is a solid mass Of pri-
\ vately owned motors and carriages.
& Several policemen are stationed be-
. tween the two avenues. but their ef-
] forts seem futile. SO the Negsrs- Shu-
y bert have asked the police department
7 TO institute new traffic regulations
{ during this hour in order to facilitate
matJers and relieve the co=gsstioE