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Show o SOME BABY MINE G03SIP THAT IS TERSE AND TRITE Clinton Freston was tho first choice to, originate the role of Alfred Hardy In "Ilnby Mine." Now thnt ho has come under the management of William Wil-liam A. Ilrndy ho Is playing It with clean cut success pending the completion com-pletion of the now comedy which Mar-gorot Mar-gorot Mayor Is writing for him. He heads the cast soon to be seen In this city. Wm. A. Brady has already paid over ov-er 1100,000 royalties on "Baby Mine" to Margaret Mayo, the author qf the sensutlonul success. Karl Mitchell, who Is playing tho part of Jimmy Jinks In the Margarot Mayo comedy "Baby Minn,-' jwjillo in Atlantic city tho pnst sumnw sug-gested sug-gested to Harry N. Atwood the young aviator who was giving exhibitions there that he would like an Invitation to go aloft on a short ncrtal trip. The aviator carefully surveyed Mitchell's 250 pounds of bulk and coldly replied, re-plied, "My 'dear slr.wbat you rsi'ilo Ih a derrick, not an aeroplane." o Karl Mitchell, who Is playing Jimmy Jim-my Jinks In Wm. A. Brady's production produc-tion ot "Baby Mine," waa ono of tho prominent members of tho all star company that put on In revival a juries ot tho Hoyt comedies at the old California thcatro In San Fran-cjhco. Fran-cjhco. He was also tho first to Introduce In-troduce the tramp to tho native stage an,d his Weary Waggles In "Itlco's 1498" was ono of tho distinct features of that musical success. |