The Washington herald., 1916-06-07
NEW YORK
DAY BY DAY
by o. o. MCINTYRE

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SPECIAL Correspondent Of Tie Washington Hrrad.
New. York, June 6-This little yarn
sounds so much like a pipe dream that
one almost has to see 10 be convinced.
Bu' in the gTills and dansants Il il an
old story and the leading 1gure has been
sol o so often that the regulars pay very
little attention TO Il any more
There is a woman IN New York who
is Is years Of age. She admits her age,
so IL must be true and it is fully sub
stantiated by her grandsons. She is
one Of the best known patrons OF the
dance and she is one Of the most grace
ful dancers in the city
She is 1.-the OF figure and one steps.
fox trots and tangoes about as well az
Irene Castle or any Of the other dancing
stars. This is all not so strange II IL
were not for the fact that she has been
dancing every afternoon and evening for
the past two years She is always the
last to leave such places as the Domino
Room. Hcalys. Rcctors and other dane
ing places.
She Is strictly temperate and hires
Young professional dancers 10 accompany
her around and act ae her dancing part
ners Several Of the young men she
has put into business and almost every
one has profited handsomely for thei-
services in actirC as an escort She
lolongs 10 a prominent family and hss
always gone in for athletics When the
dance craze started she did not let her
age etop her. She wears the most youth
luI sort OF EirIish ballroom gowns and
her hair is gray and face wrinkIed
There IS a shortage somewhere in New
York We leave d 'o the reader Al
advertisement of popular spectacular
play has this TO say Of its attractions.
5000 People
40" cost umos.
Sir Hornerr Tree is very absentri6Eed
The other day he was at the Kriukcr-
booker for 'lr.. neon and took = rIs,e at
a tai HI" without The aid o. waite He
WAS alone Wit. his thoughts for a min
.lo or rWn. Wien the head waiter ar-
p"sred and asked his pleasure.
III ] lav" had my luncheon" said the
English aoror-ku.Gh'. bring me the
check II haven't. bring me some sweet.
breads and green peas"
The roof season in New York fs TO he
officially o-s..a around the middle uF
Jun, Various thrills have heen arranged
for the POOR New Yorker Who must stay
in roam and for the visitor VINO Us mighty
glad to te hole.
or the bench uf Madison SQUARE Park.
ranged the rErrirau" cech oC d ship with
rs0wraad. and the effect OF rolling
Vat. O.. aaog, il. Tho Waldorf IS ar
raugtrE a row glass o.. losed roof and
the AStor is "a have some new ADDITION,
The swarm or summer visitors RlreaGv
starring Eastward may expect q lively
season. for ''e CAFES and ca harejs Vhethe'
they be-. hlEn ia the air or on the FIRST
floor. neNr ~.-u * a note of Preparedness
on tho hcu.E ~ Madison Scare Park
| Charles ". Wood. OF the World. found a
/ phtIoso- her VITO Vas willing TO talk about
ANYTHING for small change.
"WIv don't YOU 20 % work. Nr. Woo
asked
| 81 M a snow sh0,eIe-." he said. and
I this Is 4 O. j. season
"J-st taNluc p vacation" he volun
J rrrr,E
: -N"." said The h,r~r varro- 'T,l
rarlor 0a working this weather. q the.
vas auy,h.uE doing in nv trade. But =
/ ] knew where I could raise the coin Id
| like 10 take a triu next December"
To New Orleans" he added
TO New Orleans"