Evening star., 1937-08-19

n every year taS 1t seems TO
" " have a habit of doing
and some of the night
spots move out into the open, the boys
who run the places have their troubles
Always there is some citizen d
couple of blocks away who objects TO
dance music cutting in on his rest =.
Fellow was aroused at the PoWhatan
Roof tune tossers awhile back so
We launched an inVeStiga ton :. Re-
ouired going home one night while
the roof was still open. then trying
to sleep across the street from the
place mot in that parkD :. The fel-
low who complained about the music
must have better ears . for all we
could hear was an occasional ia ia
tata ta-ta E. from Artie HumeS
trumpet, followed finally by a mild
va-a-h-Wa- -a-nh Couldn't even
hear the rest of the band Knew
when they played a rhumba. though,
for We could hear family the time
beating Don Shook does with a pair
of ebony sticks when the Pete Macias
lads play d rhumba :. For a nomi-
nal fee We'll make a sound survey of
the Shoreham Terrace, Maryland Club
Gardens. the Volga Boatman Roof, or
any other open-air dance resorts.
- Matt (Volga Boatman) Windsor
has become the towns No. | hand
kiSser Dozens of laSseS asking
for continental caresS from the feller
who's kissed the hands of the famous.
x X *
Senator Capper was at the
Madrillon the other night emerging
from his corner only when Johnny
Shaw's lads tossed off a rhumba :.
But he didn't have to look at us that
way when he passed the table . i.
Can We help it if We look like fellow
spying on people in night clubs?
Names and Places: That was
Billy Briggs, who worries about air
planes keeping on schedule between
here and New York, in corner at
the PoWhatan Roof the other night
Rumored also that two famous
band leaders appeared there Friday
night One was Jimmy Dorsey
and the other was Pete Macias .
Capt Alfredo Puga air attache Of the
Chilean Embassy, and Sonora Puga
entertained at the Shoreham Terrace
last night in honor of Robert Cum
n1ings. who leaves ere long to become
military attache in Chile .. J. F.. T.
O'Connor was on hand, too, at another
corner, and don't quibble and ask
lis where the corners are on the ter
race Senator Thomas tossed a
party for seven or eight friends 6.
and another table was surrounded by
such Capitol bigWigS as Senator Rad
cNfe. Senator Pepper and Senator
Connolly Representative Frank
Hook of Michigan and Representative
Ross Collins are among the congress
sional contingent who have liked
the Hi-Hat lately . Commissioner
Fa7en was there the other afternoon
too and the Carlton Hotel has
been agog with celebrities Sir
Hubert wilkins. down to discuss the
possible fate of the Russian flyers with
the Soviet Embassy D.. Whole raft of
Ohio's congressional delegation, cele-
brating with Senator Bulkley and
Representative Frank Kloeb, honor
guests, and Representative Byron B.
Harlan. master of ceremonies =. The
Per Wijkmans the'S commercial coun-
selor of the Swedish Legation and
she's the sister of Secretary Wallace,
just back from Sweden and enthusi-
astic over the new post he takes in
Helsingfors in September.
Note to CincinnatianS: Matt
Wndsors Volga Boatmen orchestra
can play Beautiful Ohio which
news must be appreciated by those
from the Queen City. for they must
remember that calliope on the Island
Queen wheeling out Beautiful Ohio"
against the boats departure for Coney
Island . And you must admit YOU
get things in this department you
can't get elsewhere. Where else can
you go so quickly from the Volga
Boatman Roof to an excursion boat
on the Ohio River?
Furthermore We just looked on
the other side of these notes and