The Washington herald., 1916-07-15
NEW YORK
DAY BY DAY
By o. o. MCINTYRE

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New YORK, July I.-There sAern, - -.
no limit TO what the New Yo-I- ks.IS.
are doing in the way Of trying 70 oU,ds
@ @each other: One hotel starts with a tbi,
this-er room and SO It goes a. ,.,-s.s
the ultimate consumer pays the fr.isb, 4,
the end eisnt n
Ihe other night little party OF four
which included the writer. sal &c. a.
Arcenenville at the Rnickerbocker 7, q,
beautiful gray room-but Il wasn,t
worth "a just for the privilege Of sitti1F
=, ~ the cnair' but that was what # cost
81 each for the coUvier they call n ana
whatever you order is extra.
During the past week the Vsn6.-hu,
mas opened what they call the Par Ea,t
Garoens, which iE sumptuously done
Bamboo and oamasE are the minor dec
rauons Some. or rather many. Chinese
and japanese prints and paintings bv
the genius Schleich also add to the zen
eral scheme
The roof Of the Majestic. don. ov.r IN,
an ocean liner, is another step that ~.
quired courage. The whole cafe s,d
oancing floors are out in the open s3-
ana when IT rains the roof is closed The
management gsmbled on the weather
II it proves to be a rainy season tb.v
lose fortune. but II It is fair weather
It Is something else again.
His excellency Of the Brilliant, attend
Cd the opening OF the Ritz roof the 'otb.-
night He was offered a souvenir bv a
Mexican waiter "Iu take II Il rol,'II
wear this" and he dug a tiny American
flag from his pocket The waiter wore
the flag. His excellency is Diamondjirn
The vanguard OF happy porters can be
seen any day at the railroad stations ro-
the open season for My wife's Gone TO
the Country has started All the larger
roads have installed tear raops for ID.
tired business mans crocodile work and
the general stores OF rural oenters have
Installed the great mass Of '"Wlsb-you-
were-here" postals for the sunftro eea-
son.
At the wilder locations N and about
New York the head walters Will bex1r 70
look for the sheepish tribe with the
mpagne-colored socks and the shirrv
eyes. and the rail systems catering 70
the nearby commuters will start the spe-
cial Sunday trip trains with dog ken
mel renaissance trimmings sn6 cxnzry
bird cage sniffle embroidery.
The shirt makers are working overtime
on the big stripe goods which denote that
husband has been left TO his own or-
vices and is afraid Of no man, woman o.
most certain symptoms OF an e-oznc-
pated party is the manner IN which be
goes Wild up around his neck with e-s-
Nats. shirt and weskit trimmings
Tired wives with q glimmer Of doubt
in their wet eyes can be seen ttcsdtnS
father for the last banlnote on his per-
son and fond husbands can be s~-r
starting for home with a seriousness-<Aas
is simply screaming1y amusing
WeN Jones. the humorist. has suerested
that this was the bill Of fare at that
Hughes-Roosevelt dinner at the Astor the
other evening:
CLAIMS a la Supreme Court Juxttns
ProgTessives in the soup
Man Eating Fish
Whiskered bird. stuffed with nuts
Hsunch OF Bull Moose
Icy Mitt a la Oyster Bay.
Fairbanks Cocktails
Tesspoonful OF brandy
River OF Doubt Water.
Women are going IN for the hazardous
game Of polo Up at Stamford the other
afternoon group OF women players de-
feated a team Of men. They rode their
ponies well and showed superiority over
the men in every depart-ent