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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-03
Peter Pan Gives
Birthday Party;
Cake and Candles

Peter Pan is five years old
now-and going on six.
He celebrated his fifth ami.
versary yesterday in his home on
Sixteenth Street--No. 1115 marks
the spot.
Mr. and Mrs. lied" Clark.
who make their home with Peter
Pan. entertained in his honor.
The chief feature of the festivity
was the iupcheon served on the
silver platter bearing the en-.
Erayed inscription Peter Pan"
and lighted with five candles.
Clusters of spring flowers com.
pleted the effective decoration.
The luncheon consisted OF meat
cake. 10 pieces of nut bread; two
peanuts in the shell and two
pieces Of candy.
Peter Pan and the Ted
Clarks have lived together ever
since the former left the White
House in his early puphood, at
the suggestion of the President
and Mrs. Coolidge, to brighten the
life of the Presidents private sec
rotary and his wife.
The White House has kept an
Interested eye on the develop
ment of Peter Pan. And fire.
quently he goes there-sometimes
formally, only remaining long
enough to leave his Garland at
other times really to visit with
Mrs. Coolidge for whom he had
never lost his fondness.
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German Embassy Fete

At the German. embassy the
dinner company included Mrs.
Dwight F. Davis, wife of the Sec
rotary Of War; the Canadian Minis.
ter and Mrs. Massey, Senator and
Mrs. Hiram Johnson, the Undersec-
rotary of State and Mrs. Robert f.
Olds, the chief of naval operations,
Admiral Charles F. Hughes; Mr..
Warner, Mr.. and Mrs. Mac
Cracker. Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
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WOmen's Bar Group
To Haze Dinner At
A. A. u. W. Tonight

The monthly dinner of the
Women's Bar Association Of the
District of Columbia will be held
at the headquarters Of the Ameri.
can Association of University
Wonlen. 1894 / St. this evening.
The speakers will be Miss Isabel
X. MacdermOtt, managing editor
of the Pan-American Union.
whose subject win be Woman in
the Recent Pan-American Confer
ence in Havana" and Miss Annabel
Matthews, a member of the as
sociation, who was a delegate to
the Conference on Double Taxation
and Tax Evasion held in London
last spring. Miss Beatrice A.
Clephane is chairman of the COM
mittee on arrangements.
The Counselor of the Austrian
Legation and Nine. Hauenschield
will go to New York tomorrow
and Nine, Hauenschild will sail
on the Leviathan on Saturday.
She will pass the summer travel
ing on the continent and Mr..
Hauenschield will join her abroad
later in the season. Yesterday
Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman en-
tertained at luncheon at the Carl.
ton in compliment to Nine. Hauen-
schield.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-03
More Box Holders
Named For National
CAPITAL Horse ShOuu

Additional boxholders for the
National Capital Horse Show. May
1919, at Bradley Farms, includes
Mrs. Parker Corning. Mrs. w. A.
Robinson, Mrs. Medill Mccormick,
Mrs. James Couzens, Mrs. Robert
Low Bacon. Col. Robert Thomp-
son, Mrs. Loren Johnson, Mrs.
Joseph Hines, Gen. William
Mitchell and Major Henry P.
Erwin.
The Congressional Club has dis
continued for the season its
dances and evening card parties.
y u
= Mr.. and Mrs. G, w. Fairfax en-.
tertained at dinner last evening at
the Wardman Park Hotel, later
taking their guests to the perform
ance of ''Pastimes of Eternity" by
the Arts Club Players. at the
Wardman Park Theater. Their
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. James
Greene. Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kauff-
man, Mrs. Lucien Clark and Mrs.
James Bowen.
Mrs. George M. Stackhouse, of
Honolulu, is passing few days in
Washington at the Mayflower.
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GUESTS FETED
AT EMBASSY
DINNERS
Italian Envoy Entertains ;
Japanese Ambassador
Also Host

The Italian Ambassador and
Nine. de MARITIME will entertain
at dinner at the embassy tonight,
with the British Ambassador and
Lady isabella Howard as the
ranking guests. They also had
a dinner party last evening, when
the company included the French
Ambassador and Nine. Claudel,
Countess DE La Tore di Lavagno.
Signorina Alagia de la Tore,
Signora Castellani. Signorina Gas.
tellani, Mile. Refine Claudel ana
Luciano Mascia, Count Marchettt
and Count Macchi di Cellere, of
the embassy staff.
Countess de la Tore and
Signorina de la Tore are the
wife and daughter of the Italian
Ambassador to Japan. Since their
arrival in California q few weeks
ago they have visited the Grand
Canyon, Niagara Falls and a num-
Der of the great cities of the
United States. They have been
at the Mayflower for several days.
but will leave Washington today
for New York and will sail on
Saturday for Europe. They will
spend part of the summer on the
Italian Riviera. where Count de.
Il. Tore hopes to join them later.
~ y
The, Japanese Ambassador and
Nine. Matsudaira entertained at
dinner last evening at the en-
basay. Their guests were the Pc
ruvian ambassador, DIR. Herman
Velarde; the Turkish ambassador
Ahmed Mouhtar Bey: Senator and
Mrs. William III. King, Senator
and Mrs. Clarence G. Dill, the Min
lister of Norway and Nine, Bachke.
Representative Edith Nourse Rog
ers. the Chief of Staff and Mrs
Charles p. Summerall, Assistant
Secretary. of State and Mrs. Fran
els White. Rear Admiral Richard
Jackson, DR.. and Mrs. Frederick
Coville, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Oulahan, DIR. and Mrs. Stanley
Rinehart, Mrs. Henry G. Corbin,
Miss Elizabeth Jackson and the
Counselor of the Japanese EN-
bassy and Nine. Sawada.
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Feted Diplomat

The Minister of China and Nine.
SIZE were the guests in whose
honor Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Il. Neu-
hauseP entertained at dinner last
evening. Their other guests were
Senator and Mrs Morris Shep-
pard. Mr.. and Mrs. David Hunt
Blair, DIR. and Mrs. Davenport
White, Nelson T. Johnson, Assist
ant Secretary Of State: Mrs. Sher-
man f. Burroughs, Mrs. Gilbert
Grosvenor. Mr.. and Mrs. Cabot
Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Il.
Riggs. Wade II. Cooper and DR..
and Mrs Macpherson Crichton.
The Polish national holiday Is
being calculated today with q re
ceptionl ii the Polish Minister
and Nine. Ciechanowska at the
legation from To- s O'Clock this
afternoon. Tor the Polish residents
OF Washington.
A special mass this morning at
St. Paul's Church. at Fifteenth
and v Streets, also marked the
holiday.
Mrs. Frederick Il. Chaplin has
returned from q mediterranean
cruise. She spent some time
in Egypt and Italy and made
the return trip aboard the Olym-
pic. Mrs. Chaplin win leave to-
day for Hendersonville, n. c.,
to visit her son-in,law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Meekins.
Col. and Mrs. Frank L. Hatch,
who have been making months
visit OF Colonel Hatch's mother in
Springfield. ILL.,. returned today to
their apartment at the Wardman.
Park Hotel.
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NEWS AND GOSSIP OF SOCIETY IN THE CAPITAL
Mrs. Coolidge Guest at Congressional
Club Breakfast; Distinguished Company
Delightful Music Pro-
gram Follows Luncheon !;
Spring Fashion Show

With Mrs. Coolidge as the
honor guest, the annual
springtime breakfast of the
Congressional Club was held
1 today at the Pan-American
Union, after having been
postponed from an earlier
date because Mrs. Coolidge
was then with her mother at
Northampton.
| Distinguished Members
The company was limited to
members and their house guests,
but even so, the party brought
together leaders Of the politico-
social life of the Capital. Mrs.
Dawes shared honors with the
First Lady and Mrs. Long
worth was a CONSPICUOUS and
charming figure at the fete.
The wives of three Cabinet
officers-Mrs. Kellogg, Mrs.
Hoover, and Mrs. James j.
Davis-are members of the
organization and two were on
hand-Mrs. Kellogg is out of
town--seated with Mrs. Coolidge
and the club officers, at the
speakers table" The most
influential women in the Sena-
torial and Congressional groups
belong to the club, few of them
were missing on this occasion;
and, scattered through the COM
pany were many women affili-
ated with official life in former
administrations, who retain their
membership in this dis
tinguished official body.
Informal Reception
Following an informal reception
the breakfast was served in the
Hall of the Americas. dozens
OF small tables for ten surround
Ing the long table for the honor
guests. All were decked with
spring flowers and palms were
used by, way Of futher decora-
ton. AT each place was a SOU
yenir program. parchment bound
and decorated with the club en-
blem in blue and gold. with Mrs.
Gooltdge's newest and most charm.
the club. used within.
Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, hand.
some and distinguished president
OF the Congressional Club, made
little address of welcome in
her usual graceful fashion. For
the rest the program was limited
TO music, with two distinguished
artists in recital. They were
Miss Helen Howison, gifted young
soprano, well known and well
liked here. and Milan Lugk, vic.
Hnist, newcomer to Washing.
ton, who has played to euthusi-
astic audiences elsewhere in the
United States and who comes to
us with a well established Eu.
ropean reputation.
Mr.. Lusk. Bohemian by birth.
but an American by adoption.
with Chicago as his home, has
twice given recitals for Queen
Marie of Rumania at her sum-
naer palace at Sinaia and was
made knight of the Rumanian
crown. He also has a decora-
ton from the CzechosIovak GOV.
eminent. On Friday Mr.. Lusk
viii sail for Europe and will
make a comprehensive concert
tour.
The artist has a remarkable
technique and played his several
numbers with fire and charm.
Mrs. Carl Chindhlor,. r.arohnr
Of the Congressional Club and =
cultivated musician, was his &C
companlst. Miss Howison sang
Two groups Of songs, one Eng
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FAMOUSFLIERS
CHARM MOB
AT FETE
Society Folk Storm the
Doors of Mayflower;
Notables Present

over 1000 invited guests-and
some who had not been invited
stormed the doors OF the May
flower last evening for a glimpse
Of the intrepid three who had
been the first to span the Atlantic
in westward flight. The occa-
sion was the reception given in
honor of the airmen by our
"Flying Secretaries"-F Trubee
Dawson, Assistant Secretary of
War for Aeronau1ics: Edward p.
Warner. Assistant Secretary of
the Navy for Aerunautics, and
William P. MacCracken, Assistant
Secretary of Commerce for Aero
nautics. to give them their full
and sonorous titles.
The jam in the long corridor
was reminiscent of the White
House in the days before ''traf.
ffc" indoors was as we'll regulated
as 1t is now. However. guests
felt repaid for the long wait
with the thrill of greeting the
trio of famous filters, in line with
their hosts. The two Germans,
Baron Gunther Won Huenefeld
and Capt. Hermann Koehl capti-
waited the ladies, to whom they
were presented, with the old
world custom of hand kissing, but
the Irish airman, Major James
ping his brow to have time for
such graceful formalities. He
had, however, a CHEEKY word for
was in uniform and each of the
filters wore his newest decoration.
the Distinguished Flying Cross,
bestowed by President Coolidge
yesterday.
Although there was an aIl-mas-
culine receiving line, Mrs.
Dawson, Mrs. MacCracken and
Miss Elizabeth Warner, sister of
Mr.. Warner. were present to as.
sist In dispensing hospitality.
Invited Guests
Included among those invited
to the fete were the chiefs of
diplomatic missions, members of
the Cabinet and the Supreme
Court. senatorial and congress.
sional delegations, the assistant
secretaries of the various depart
ments, the military, naval and
air attaches of the various en-
bassies and legations, groups of
Army and Navy officers, repre-
sentatives of the National Aero
nautical Association. and a fortu-
nate few from resident society
all with the ladies of their
families.
Baron Won HuenefeId and Cap
tain Koehl came to the party with
the German Ambassador and
Nine. Won Prittwitz, who had
previously entertained them Z at
dinner at the embassy. and Major
Fitzmaurice. with the minister
of the Irish Free State, Timothy
Smiddy, and the guests who had
attended his dinner for his coun-
tryman.
This was given in the garden
room of the Mayf1ower. Mrs.
Alfonso De Los Reyes, formerly
Miss Pearl Smiddy, who il visit.
ing her father, was his hostess.
Their guests included the Secre-
tary of State. Mr.. Kellogg; the
Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Wilbur. Assistant Secretary of
State and Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr,
Assistant Secretary of War and
Mrs. r. Trubee Dawson, Senator
and Mrs. Hiram Bingham, Sen
ator Samuel Shortridge, Senator
Willard Tydings. Representative
and Mrs. Richard Aldrich. Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Robert Low
Bacon, Representative Stephen G..
Porter and the Secretary to the
President and Mrs. Everett Sand.
ers.
German Embassy Fete
At the German embassy the
dinner company included Mrs.
Dwight F. Davis, wife of the Sec
rotary Of War; the Canadian Minis.
Evening star., 1928-11-02
Reward of Fame.

Sixty-five or seventy years ago it was
the practice of liGso' dealers to exploit
the name of statesman or other
prominent mar IN their merchandising
methods. Tkey would have a picture
of the parsonage, with some sentiment
appropriate to that period, blown on
the face of their bottles Today such
containers are readily disposed Of at
fancy prices.
Evening star., 1928-11-02
SAILING TOMORROW

Matura-Grenada, Trinidad and GEORGETOWN.
SAILING TOMORROW.
Samaria-Cobh and Liverpool
karlsruhe southampton, BouloEne and
Monsoiia@HsVaina. Cristobal and San Fran
United States -christIansand. Oslo and
psstoFesMHavana. cristObal and Port LimOn.
MinnsTasEs.c .chsrboufg and London.
GsltiGi@sossoI coSn pc,rs and Liverpool S
veendan-rly Bouloens and Rotter-
American ,Iesion--=Rio de. ,JAneiro. Santos.
cdnf Mf6nteyidsO snd 2. ~ nuenSs ns Aires. N.o,..
ssssiTnIudss1C95SSPnill.on. ssigIams1 5oSnlt
MISUNDERSTANDING.
La Marea1santiago, Kingston, Puerto Cor
San Pablo-PueTto Colombia.
SAILING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5.
Magallanes-Cadiz and Barcelona
Saturnia-Marseille, Naples, Palermo and
Patras.
SAILING TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6.
Mohawk - Charleston, Jacksonville and
Miami.
SAILING WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7.
Mauretania - Plymouth, Cherbourg and
President Roosevelt--Cobh, Plymouth, Cher
bourg and Bremerhaven.
SiXaola - Kingston, Cristobai, Cartagena,
Puerto Colombia and Santa Marta
Fort Victoria-Eermuda
Caracas-San Juan, La Guayra, Puerto Ca
bellos Curacao and Maracaibo.
SAILING THURSDAY. NOVEMBER g.
Santa Elisa-cristobal. CalIao and valpa-
wtstphalia--cobh and Hamburg. d
Roma-Napies and. Genoa.
Muenchen-Cobh, Cherbourg and Bremen
Coano-san Juan and San Domingo.
Alfonso ,xIII-Coruna, Gijon' Santander
Mexico-Havana, Progreso and Vera Cruz
o-Grenada, Trinidad and Georgetown.
President Wilson-World cruise.
SAILING FRIDAY, NOVEMBER Q.
Lapland-Plymouth. Cherbourg and Ant
Werp.
Observation-Disclosures ann and somtbampon k0ntfbSn
Fioras;-Cape Haiti Port de Paix, Gonaives
a4Ss caTsceo and nc MaTaeai6o. Taeh ue''0 0a0eii0'
Edtson-Piraeus, ConStantinople and Con-
etanza.
SAILING SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10.
Scythia-Cobh and Liverpool
Caledonia-Movilie and Glasgow.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Southampton and
Porto Rico-San Juan.
Guatemala-Puerto Colombia, Cartagena,
Gristobal. San Jose de Guatemala and San
Heliig -Christiansand, Oslo and copen-
Uiua-Eavana. Cristobal and Port Eimon.
Csrrilio-Santiago. Kingston. Puerto Cas-
tilla. Tela, Puerto Barrios and Belize.
$ibOneY-HaVana.
Baltic--Cobh and Liverpool.
American Trader-London.
yestris-Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo and
RyndamZPiymouth. Boulogne and Rotter-
dam.
Evening star., 1928-11-02
QUARREL RESULTS
]. IN DUAL Staying
Cincinnati Man Kills Divor-
Gee, Then Takes His
Own Life.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LOUISVILLE, KY, November g.
Pat Thompson of Cincinnati shot and
killed Mrs Katherine ForSting, a di-
vorcee, early today and then killed
himself. Thompson was separated from
his wife. Police believe a quarrel led
to the tragedy.
Thompson called at Mrs. ForSting's
home late last night. After he had
left, Mrs. Forsting went to the rear of
her house and soon afterwards her sis
ter, Miss Mary Habich, heard two shots.
Two bullets were in her head and she
died without gaining consciousness.
Miss Habich told police she had seen
Thompson running away.
Thompson then went to the home of
his sister, Mrs. Georgia Hamilton, and
awoke her and her husband. He kissed
her and then drew a revolver, shooting
himself through the brain.
Mrs. Forsting and Thompson had
been acquaintanceS for 10 years.
Evening star., 1928-11-02
DUE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER Q.
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
SAILING TODAY.

Tuscania-Plymouth. Havre and London.
Paris-Plymouth and Hayre.
Pennland-Plymouth, Cherbourg and Ant
Werp.
Maturs-Grenada, Trinidad and GEORGETOWN.
Evening star., 1928-02-08
NEW YORK SEEKS TO BAN
PRESS AT EXECUTIONS
Bill Would Exclude All Reporters
as Result Of Mrs. Snyder's
Picture.

Ry the Associated Press
ALBANY. N. Y. February "a
seqdel TO the recent executions of Mrs
Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd GRAY al
Sing Sing prison found its way into the
New York Legislature yesterday in the
form OF a bill intended 10 exclude all
newspaper representatives from any
execution
The measure seeks 10 provide that
the only information regarding all
execution would come in q statement
from the commissioner of correction. to
be released 10 the public and the press
Immediately afterward. The measure
obviously vas intended TO preclude a
repetition of the occurrence at the
Snyder-Gray execution. where one OF
the newspaper witnesses succeeded In
cbtai2ing an unauthorized photograph
OF Mrs Snyder as she sa: in the electric
chair
Evening star., 1928-02-08
TWO TRIED HERE.

Assistant United States Attorney
David A. Hart. who prosecuted Joseph
Boedwin and James W. Hunter xhen
they were first tried in Police Court
here for the liquor law violation three
years ago. had made all preparations 70
go TO Florida with the original affidavit.
and was 10 leave this afternoon. when
he received word of the acquittal OF all
the defendants
He was requested yesterday by the
prosecution TO appear with all papers n
'ne original cases
Hunter was tried at the District Po-
lice Court on November %. 1923: Febra-
ary !. 1924. and February IS. 1928.
Boedwin was tried on November g.
1923. with Hunter. and also on Janu-
ary ?. 1924. Mr. Hart prosecuted all
the cases. which were simpia viola
tons OF the national prohibition act.
Later the men. together with the other
defendants IN the Florida conspiracy
case. were CHARGED NTH conspiracy in
this city. After some investigation. how
ever. the charges were dismissed Later
the men were extradited TO Florida.
Police Court records show that on
September ?. 1925. Joseph Roedwin
pleaded guilty 70 three counts OF IL
legal sale OF liquor and TO one count
OF possession. He was fined q total Of
$500. On March 10. 1928. he was con-
victed on an identical charge
The records show no other couy!c-
tioas IN the other cases against the
two men.
Evening star., 1928-02-08
OHIO G. O. P. WARNED
AGAINST PARTY SPLIT
State Chairman Sees Democratic
Victory if Hoover.Willi Fight
Is Staged.

BY the Associated Press
COLUMBUS. Ohio. February 8-The
ONO Republican organization was
warned yesterday by its State chairman.
FRED w Warner Of Marion. that the
impending fight between Senator Frank
H. Willis and Secretary OF Commerce
Herbert Hoover for presidential support
IN this State will deliver Ohio into the
hanca OF the DcDmrcats nest Novem-
bcr.
TX the Willis and Hoover factions IN =
*lSt upon cont"sting in the April prcSi-
Genital primary for the Buckeye State *
81 delegates To the Republican national
convention, discord In all the county
organizations will be created Warner
declared
The State chairman issued state
ment urging the party leaders to re-
frain from any tactics that will endan-
ger Republican standing.
Not only are the State Offices In peril,
out also number Of seats In Con-
eresS at present held by Republicans,
Warner asserted He predicted that u
Willia-Hoover contest will bring about
split In the party ranks comparable
To that OF 1912 when the Bull Moose
disrupted the Republican organization
Warner charged that Hoover's sup
Dotters headed by Thad II Brown. for
mef secretary o! state. are not in-
'erested In electing the Commerce Sec
retary rs President
They are more interested IN the se-
lection OF delegates" he said. 1t looks
ms though they were not trying TO elect
Hoover Just In nominate him"
Evening star., 1928-02-08
THREE SENT TO JAIL
FOR CARRYING GUNS
Judge Issues Warning az He Gives
Each Defendant Sentence
of One Year.

After trying three successive cases
involving the carrying OF deadly
weapons and sentencing each defend
ant 10 year In jait Police Court
Judge John p. Mcmahon issued warn
ing today 10 all such defendants.
"You might as well make W your
minds that you can't carry guns
around" he told Fred Lyon. coiored. the
third man 10 be arraigned before him
Il am going 10 send every one OF you
10 jail"
All three were colored mcn. Lyon
and George Blackwell were charged
with carrying concealed weapons. Each
vas sentenced 10 one year In jail
George Jones. In addition 10 the con-
cesled weapon charge. vas alleged u
have assaulted Melissa Jones. colOred
and had made threats u personal
violence against John L. Sullivan. aIsa
colored Hs received ii year IN jail on
The charge Of carrying revolver. $50
Of 30 days on The assault charge. and
sentence Was suspended In the threat
case.
Evening star., 1928-02-08
VILLAGE BEHAVES.
SALVATION ARMY RAIDERS FIND
Reputed Symbol of Sophisticated Wicked
ness One of Most Conventional Sections.
.Door-to-Door Canvass Shows.

corners and ferreted into cellars and
attics. searching out eyiI
Lieut.. Col. Edward B. Underwood,
manager OF the campaign department,
today summed up the results OF the
raid
We found those people differed from
othef people chiefly In having different
xmas OF lamp shades and things like
tnat, ne said. They had homes
and children and paid their rent and
seemed To be working hard. They re-
celved our workers most courteously
ana everywhere We seemed to be well
come. We didn't find any orgies or ex-
travagant wickedness of any kind. Our
workers were astonished at the kind. F.
ness and hospitality with which they
were received"
One Backslider Found.
Col. Underwood's eyes frightened as
ne sought to appraise the gieanings 0,
the months campaign
We found one backslider from one
OF the churches" he said. Our men
induced him and his wife to 20 TO a
meeting and I have not gotten him
back into the church" This man
however. was not an artist. or in any
way an abandoned person. other than
"~AAss At|i1uAiI AL CAiuALIt dCDCllQdIlLC
The speak-easies and the more
nagrant forms of evil are moving up
town, said Col. Underwood land we
are concentrating our future compaigns
In this section"
Apparently the Prince OF Evil is in
trenched somewhere near Forty-sixth
street and Broadway. for it is there
that the Salvation Army holds mid
night meetings with all its reserves
OF bands and evangelists
The army workers found that all
the young giant killers Of other years
launching their arrows against Phillis-
tia, have scattered TO lower rent areas;
they found that the free verse poets
were working for advertising agencies
and living in the Bronx: they found
quaint old Minetta Lane. beloved haunt
OF VagabOndia, succeed and painted
and inhabited by bond salesmen: they
found Washington Square trimmed
around with skyscrapers
They are now closing in on Forty
sixth and Broadway.
fropyrirht 1921