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Show WANTED TO BE SURE. Convivial Clubman Uncertain Whose Drink It Was. The newly completed skyscraper at the intersection of Broadway, Fifth avenue and Twenty-third street is advertised ad-vertised in a novel way by illumination illumina-tion of its various stories with encircling en-circling ribbons of light, so that It presents a striking effect at night. Recently Re-cently two clubmen who are noted for their convivial proclivities dined generously at a restaurant in the neighborhood, spending the major part of the evening in the cafe, consuming liqueurs, highballs, P. P. C.'s and "just one more for the last." As they wera about entering their cab one espied the tall building with its alternate bands of light and shade dying away in deep shadow at the base and said: "Say, chappie, iss zat your pousse-cafe pousse-cafe or iss it mine?" New York Times. |