The Washington times., 1937-05-12
THE VOICE OF
Broadway
By Louis SObOl-
Snapshots at Random!

SnaPSnotS ar Nanoom /!
Swing Lanes's new sensation
the fighting cats at Leon & Ed
dies What I like about some
Of the folks in Hollywood" insists
Myrna 10y, sis there are more
people who call me Mrs. Hornblow
than call Arthur Mr.. 10y -. .
At the Jamaica track, Friday after.
noon, Ben Bernie expounding his
theory on favorites you can't
lose II you stick to the short odds
hosSes," he maintains HOWE
you done so far today?" queries
Junior Laemmle Sour" ad-
mits Bernie Miriam Jordan,
British screen gal, begs us to play
Good Flavor cit can't lose, !"
she insists We play Fight Talk
instead Good Flavor breezes
in more than a length in the lead,
paying 7 to / Whom" we ask,
do you like in the next?" .
Beautiful" she purrs, II Love the
name" We place q bet on Black
Witch Beautiful wins by q
head.
The hush In the night clubs
as the radio flashes Of the Hin
denburg disaster are announced
.. Everett Marshall, thanked
by Patricia Bowman and Nancy
Carroll, make a handsome trio
at tho PIaza'S Persian Room
Wednesday night The Car
roll gal is here to stay until late
in June, but giggles at the re-
port Of q remerger with Jack
Kirkland An elderly woman
holding her gOld-rimmed glasses
in IOrgnette fashion shakes her
head as she surveys Janis Andre
At the Paradise -. Janis used to
dance In the nude before the
Commissioner Moss edict
Now she L. burdened with GOV.
erings At the Gay NinetieS,
Friday night, Eddie Leonard
Shyly asked Gertrude NieSen for
an autograph The girl, fluS-
tered, begS one from him in re-
turn "WhO you picking for
the Derby?" asks Jim Mckinley
Bryant "Sir DamiOn," says
a reporter, firmly >. "YOu lose
already" says Bryant "War
Admiral all the way" "Sez
yOu," snaps the cOlumniStic rae
ing expert.
(Sir Damon runs 10th! -.
but don't remind uS!).
Frantic moment for Kaloah at
the Cotton Club Saturday night
when her Scanty coverings loosen
and start floorward-she grabs
them in time. Bert Lahr broods
in the Harlem Uproar House
Wednesday evening over a traffic
summons slapped on him Just be-
fore entering. .. 1.-THE cop never
even saw me on the stage" he
means. The Hornblows Myrna
I1oy) again Thursday night-this
time in Jack Whites IS Club,
where the patrons crowd them for
the inevitable autographs.
Sign fronting the Fulton
Theater on 46th bgaxenIy an
nOunces the house viii be open
for burlesque May IA. =. An old
sign. In the Paramount lobby,
a crowd gathers when a beered
but not bearded gent starts to
draw . mustache on Joel Nc
Crea's pan on the poster. The
uShers rush him out Tall, slim
Gloria Baker meIts i'm the arms
Of Arturo Ramos Wednesday
night rs they twist through q
rhumba to Basil Fomeen'S music
at the Pierre Roof.
Ed Seller, Warner Bros. Coast
publicity ace, one Of the bar
standees at Twenty One Thursday
night, sells Jack Kriendler on 1.-THE
Prince and the Pauper".. ."It's
the one picture you can take your
kid to and enjoy 1t as much as he
does. mot me-" murmurs the
Baron, IT couldn't enjoy it as much
as my kid. why not?" demands
Seller. I'm a bachelor" purrs
Kriendler. Late Friday night with
the tabs screaming the horror Of
the Yep holocaust, a press agent
grabs the latest extra. Awful,
amt it?" exclairns his pal. saw,
I expect tt never get a break
from that guy" complains the
p. A., as his eyes ride disappoint-
edly over the dramatic pages.
Alice Marble, woman tennis
champ, poses for the camera
man at MariO's MiradOr Tues
day night. ct guess they're
right" purrs one Of the ex'