New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-31
Hotels and Restaurants
Will Be Full of Joy
for Big Night.
GOODBY TO GLOOMS
TO BE THE SLOGAN
Mayor Permits III Places to
Stop Clock and Everybody
Will Dance Till Tired Out.

lo-nights the night, and u Broad
way is not buster and the restaurants
brighter. than ever before it will not be
the fault Of those who cater to the
amusement loving public
Nor will the finger Of guilt point at
Mayor Mitchell. Has he not granted III
all night licenses? There will be no
excuse. except lack Of funds and
friends. for him VINO would welcome
1915 with libations of things alcoholic.
The more brilliant public celebra-
tions will be where the lobster pal
ace" and the big hotels abound. The
st. Regis, for example, breaks prece-
dent by permitting dancing in the Palm
Garden. Mine Host Ham finding the
demands Of the fox trotters and the
bunny huggers irresistible The SOU
venirs will include Dresden bonbon
boxes, masks and various other dis
guises. Ronci's orchestra will fur
nish music.
Among those who have engaged
tables, many of them to entertain from
eight 10 fifteen guests. at the st. Regis
are Prince Alfred Ilohenlohe Of Aus
tria, Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Davis, Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred +. Cortis. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Z. Walbridge. Mr.. and Mrs.
George h. Dadmun, Mrs. Macmillan
Fleischmann, Mr. and Mrs. John l..
Waterbury, Miss Elsie Ferguson, Mrs.
Edward y. Brcitung. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas VI. Janney, Mr.. and Mrs. Henri
Won Wertheim. Paymaster George r.
Venable, L. $. ", and Mrs. Venable,
Jesse Eddy, Courtlandt c. Clarke.
George Gray, Theodore Powers, Ellhu
b. Frost, Percy Elliott, Richmond Lev
ering, Mrs. John Dent Grant and Mr.
and Mrs. Daniel T. Murphy.
Reservations at the Aston have also
been heavy with the big function in
the grand ballroom. In another part
of the hotel the Waagthal Ladies' Aid
Society will entertain 1000 friends
with dance.
Across the square at the knlcker-
booker the reservations are the argest
Of any New Years in the history Of the
hotel. Among those who have signi-
fed their intention to be present are
". II. Schaufe, with a party OF four
teen; G. Masury and eighteen, Mrs. ".
X. Vanderbilt with eight, A. p. Sloan,
ir., and ten, David Hall, Frederick
Ranken, Controller W. A. PrenGergast.
Robert Hager. ir.. S. S. Blood, p H..
Moore, c. II. Haskins, ". II. McElroy,
Talbot Harmon, Oscar Daniels and Paul
Lacroix
New Years Eve will be an unusually
gala occasion az the Cafe Boulevard,
for IN addition 70 observing the pass
iag Of the old year the Boulevard viii
celebrate its first anniversary in It's
present location at Broadway and 4lst
Sc. To welcome the New Year an allie
CORY. following out an ancient Hun
Carian idea. will be presented. More
than 500 reservations have been made
for supper.
Guests Of the Hotel Wolcott viii
partake Of special game supper while
waiting for the new arrival, which will
be welcomed with ifes and drums in
cluded in the souvenirs.
The White Rats. who never miss an
opportunity TO make merry, will have
omen house az the clubrooms IN West
4Gth 81
The Fifth Avenue Restaurant has
made the most elaborate preparations
in its history. Dinner will be served
earlier than usual Supper viii begin
ut 9.3O o'clock and there viii be dam
ing in the cafe as long as any one
wants to stay.
Luis Bayo, the tango king" Of
Europe. will make his first American
appearance at Bustanoby's 60th So.
restaurant tonight in the new Domino
Room This room is an artistic study
in black and white and everything Is
made 70 correspond with the decora-
tions on the walls. Mr.. BayO will have
rs his partner Mile Paulette Duval. a
Partisan dancer. Tables have been re
served by many well known society
leaders There will be many surprises
and elaborate favors will be given to
the guests.
The New Years Eve celebration in
Thomas Healys restaurant, at Broad
wav and Goth ST., will be signalized BY
the first appearance in America OF
Robert Gridley Randel and Miss Violet
Montague. a young English couple, who
will present modern and special dances.
The new dances they will exhibit will
include the Argentine Perichon, which
is foreign to New York bathrooms, and
ballroom versions Of the Argentine Ha-
marka and the Parisienne Tango.
Among those who have made reserva-
lions for the night are Daniel Guggen-
helm. Andrew Miller, james Butler, D.
/. Spever, Charles j. Graham. II. II.
Whitteisev. DR.. 4. B. Talbot, Harry
s. $. Park. Colonel Mathew VIM.
George T. Warren, Harry Content, T..
r. Schermerhorn and S. W. Dorner.
Afr. VI. Hams downtown restaurant.
13 10 81 Park Row, within hearing or
Trinity's midnight chimes, there Will
be special music and dancing. SOU
vcnier boxes Of Hams candles Will be
given 20 women.