Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-13

signet rings.
perhaps, on special occasions
with jeweled shirt studs for an
evening affair. With the wives
Il In different. Each seems TO
want to Guido the other In the
amount of diamond bracelets
and rings she wears.
A word of advice Is TO shield
your eyes behind smoked glasses
IL you're planning to attend an
affair where the wives Of screen
or radio stars are to be present.
In other days, the men wore
the jewelry-and plenty. No
man of success would think OF
making q public appearance
without enormous diamond
rings, cuff links, tie pins, etc.
II wasn't merely vanity The
purpose was to establish credit
for the rainy day. 1t was the
ace IN the hole-came the de-
preston those gems could be
deposited In the hook shop, 10
linKer until new breaks came.
The Lindy mob 'oas pounding
the hammers the other mid
night-with Milton Berle as the
target. What's he got?" was
one disdainful comment. "A
good memory-and a mother.
He's heading for nowhere-and
quick"
You're right, SO right" muir
INJURED Jack Robbins. the music
publisher. Another million dol.
lars-and the boy Is definitely
washed up"
A producer Of one OF the IeSs
plays still remaining on Broad
way told Moss Hart that his
physician had ordered him to
take a vacation-at quiet
restful spot.
''Have you picked the place."
asked Hart.
EYES," sighed the producer.
my box office"
Harry Riehmss and Barbsra
Hutton met again the other day
for the first time In several
years-in fact, since Richman
was starring In a night club In
London. That was the occasion
when she summoned him TO her
table and said: Harry, I'm very
tired. II you want me for an
audience, you better start your
singing before midnight. I'm
going TO leave then"
Barbara" said Harry, 81 re-
member you before you had a
title to your back and you'd stay
up until 4 in the morning-and
like Il. Don't give me that mid
night stuff and stuff"
II was 2:30 In the morning be-
fore Mr.. Richman let out in
song. Miss Hutton with lor-
Rnette protecting her handsome
eyes was at n front table. At 5
In the morning, Miss Hutton.
without the lorgnette, was still
In the club. She summoned
Richman again. you see," she
said, I'm q better sport than
you are"
with your talent" said Rich
man, why shouldn't you be a
better sport? Me, I've got moth
ing but youth. beauty, and my
paltry millions"
Msvan Kosisek, eho plays
Goebbels In the picture Under.
ground" n also a talented Inn
pressionistic painter. A few
years ago he drew considerable
comment with his portrait OF
Clark Gable taking off in a
plane-the planes wings being
Cables ears! Another much
discussed portrait was that OF
the Great Carbo-showing her
with q frying pan on her head
One Of his more recent items Is
a picture of Marlene Dietrich
with two faces. Kosleck ex-
plains that one Of them Is the
suave, blase Dietrich Of the
screen-the other Is the one he
considers the real Dietrich
shy, wistful, small, girlish.
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Brosirsy nc & ia the morning
In small townish. The crowds
have Rone-the side-street lunch
counters I'LL up with their own
groups Of night workers-the
cab drivers, doormen, news VEN
doris, ladies of the evening. They
leave messages for each other
with the countermen; they ex.
change the small gossip of their
street; they borrow loose change
from one another. Broadway
at 4 In the morning ID q street