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Show Not Their Night for Amusement. M Soveral managers wero relating sto- H rles jestcrdnv. In the offices of Man- H ager Parker of the Shubert thcator, H of the excuses given b) thearlcal poo- H pie for bad business encountered by H their companies 'The best ono I H over heard In this respect," said Par- kor, "was advanced b) the local man- ager of the town hull In a Rinall Massachusetts town I was at tho H head of a company that had done H good business elsewhere, nnd as It was H a Saturduj night I naturally expected H a good house In this particular place H Four women wero In tho nudlenco H when the curtain went up H "i told you not to come to this H town on n Saturday night," said thu H local manager to me when I a3kod fot B nn explanation "Wh not,' I ventured to Inquire 'Well evrv man In town gets shmed on that night," was tho B rppl." Brooklyn Engle HI |