The Washington times., 1936-06-10

alo0fly distracted Bulky Roaul
Walsh, patch over a missing eye,
wanders from this room to the
other where Beatrice Lille, Regi-
nald Gardiner, Margaret SULLIVAN
and Leland Hayward dominate a
long table ... George Murphy
settles down near Bill Corum
1.-TWO weeks more of this" he
promises, "And I'll be ready to go
back to the Coast for rest"
Unaware that an hour later he is
to receive a wire from the studio
to come back on the next plane :.
Downstairs, Earl Carroll, Berry,
Wallace, H. H. Rogers, Jr, Hen
riette Kay and Nat KarSon are
huddled over pink lemonade and
beer "Sure-youre not telling
me anything newt belong IN
Hollywood" agrees Carroll q. .
Now is just when they need the
few of us who have been thor
oughly Schooled here-but they're
scared Of u.s. don't know Why
But I seem to recall when
T was out on the Coast that plans
were being formulated then to i'm.
port Carroll again The call
may come any day now.
ThinniSh, SOmbre panned
Buster KeatOn abSently watches
q truck trying to back into q
space just large enough for
kiddy car as Brock PembertOn,
using his hands freely, Is en-
deavOring to put over some
point This is on w. 54th st.
in front of the Swedish place
known as the Wivel. Sign in
q dog shop on Third Ave. in
the Gramercy section: Flush,
Famed Cocker Spaniel Starred
with Katharine Cornell in The
Barretts of WimpOle Street Is
the Sire of These Puppies
very interesting, considering
that two of the four puppies
frolicking in the window are
Boston bull terriers.
Traveloguist Burton Holmes and
Historian Hendrick Willem Van
Loon lean across tables at the
BALTIC concoct what they call
q Bali Breezer-1-3 sweet rum,
two halves of a lime, dash Of bit
tiers, dash of grenadine, shaved
ice, floaters Of lemon and orange
peel Theodore, formerly Of the
Ritz, hoverS Solicitously over John
j. Raskob and Irving T. Bush,
while at another table Gloria
Vanderbilt STILES a yawn. A
bibulouS but extremely polite gent
approaches a group of four and
pointing his finger at the pretty
blonde, purrs thickly: "If I wash
you hic), I'd go inshoo pickshureS
very pretty-Very pretty.
Anita Louise smiles.
Charlie ButterwOrth carries
his blank, dead pan from table
to table at Ell Morocco and
finally lands near the bar.
Walter O'Keefe is on his way
out. you can have Connect
cut and Manhattan all to your
self for a WILHELM Hollywood
bOund-you knOw-the picture
gold mines" British musiL
comedy star Jack Buchanan
stands in the doorway seeking a
face that might be familiar ..
Dorothy MackailI brushes BY.
Broadway piles into a lively lit
tie bistrO, one Of the many
which dot w. Sind St.. This
is labeled the Yacht Club-gay,
bOisterOus, typically Broadway
.. Here a popular performer,
quick on the wOrd-trigger and
ably vocal, Bert FrOhman is
completing his assignment and
an hilarious trio, MeSSrS. Jack
son, Irving, and Reeve are max
ing their debut. Gay gents
who dance and sing and clown
=. Far in the rear sits another
triO-gentlemen who can clown
with gifted pencils. Cartoon
lists BurriS Jenkins, jr., Harry
Haenigsen, and C. d. Russell.
Wayne Kings soft, lullaby
waltZeS lure the dance lovers to the
waldorf Starlight Roof - and
many Of the towns leading band
masters when you hear Wayne
King you know why waltzes we're
born" offers Fred Waring, who
spends most of the time in the
lobby peeking into the big room
,. "A young gent in a sky-blue tux
edo jacket and navy blue bow tie
crowds near Gloria Grafton CHS
I bride) .Orville Knapp-a baton
waver himself Someone pushes
us on our way out, but catches
us before our face caresses the
pavement. Frank Fay in a play
full mood. DR.. Huey Long Tsiung
speaks erneStIy and at great and
unintelligible length to three Of
the Hollywood Restaurant pretties
Friday night. offering them fabu-
lous contracts to appear in his
string of night clubs in China.
Each hands in her notice that
night. But the Moses are in on
the gag-for the eminent "Dr.
Tsiung' is really Eddie Conrad,
vaudeville buffoon.
Pink-cheeked Robert Taylor
gapes like a provincial SchOOlbOy
as the breath-taking beauties of
the Riviera trOt out at. the Ri
Aviera and the evening finds him
trying to dance with all Of them
Fiction Editor Beatrice Kauf-