Show NOT THE TIME TO STOP manager saw the poss b I 1 ties in atit situation jim johnstone the famous basi ball umpire said recently in ew york that baseball crowds were tar kinder to umpires than they used to be this is true of theater crowds too said mr johnstone why with touring companies in the past maltreatment was regularly ex pecked in tact tl e comi anies pro eted by it in more atas than one I 1 know of a company that w s playing the broken vow in paint rock a one nigh stand the audi ence dian didn t like the broken vow and eggs cabbages and potatoes rained upon the stage still the play went on the hero raved through his endless speeches dodging an onion or a baseball every other minute and prett sore from those missiles that he haan hadn t been able to dodge but finally a gallery auditor in 9 paroxysm of rage and scorn hurled heavy boot and the actor thoroughly alarmed started to retreat keep on placing ou tool hissed the manager from the wings as he hooked in the boot with an umbrella keep on till we get the other one |