| Show j S um EnL C Well HILLS Well all I 1 know Is just what hat hat I read In the pa papers papers papers pers or whit hit t h I sec see as I pro prowl l 1 high and tow lov Well Vell Velle e V ter sir t two 0 or three y SA Weeks ngo 5 henI hen Inns I v up In lu San Sanf J f Francisco ap appearing ap appearing In what what i Is humorously called the Dra Drama Drama y f ma I 1 I had never nev er entered the tho arena as an as ac- actual asi y ac-y i a M participant 55 2 of ot tho Drama be before beS be'S tore fore ore It seemed to afford the tho nil na native tive sons some measure of at enjoy enjo enjoyment ment such as might happen If It Chief Justice did a buck dance I gh gibe ghe e It a n tussle that It had never nover bad before Dut But a whole story In fn Itself Its Just of ot the happenIngs that took place while I was sting from one performance to the theother theother other In what I might say was my relaxation period Fred Stone a man who has had more actual contact with than any actor 1 know one night during his career carcer under the management of ot Charles embracing ten different differ ent nt musical shows s sho s and three years ears run to the show why hy one night his theatre had a couple of at vacant seats and Congress called tor for an Invest gatlon A thing like that come ome under un I ler der the heading beading of ot a national cato Well Wen Fred was as here with me and after atter looking at the various perform performances antes ances of his friend trying to em embrace embrace brace Drace a new field of ot art he was for tor toran toran an anything thing to get his mind off oft It IL It So Ss se e would prowl but Il II sass as with the distinct understanding that the play was not to be men Fred Is a Westerner born In Kan Ilan Kansas sas started his bis career on a slack rope and has performed every stunt known to man or monkey and can still do more things than a Demo Demo- Democrat Democrat Democrat crat can with a Treasury behInd him Well we both love ranches and California Is noted tor for some of o othe the finest and most historical old places They are mostly old Spanish land grants that have been In tam apes alles since before depression And Lord knows knos kno s when that was as A ranch two t or three hundred miles away from San Francisco In In tact fact I can call calI It ft Frisco now nov I am out of ol rr ere here ere but dont do It while there 1 Even though I did have to bo be back each night that meant nothing Three hundred miles mlles away ay was as just commuting distance and this wasby was wai by auto no planes Well WeIl we 01 would 4 sometimes leave alter after the tho show In fact there was as nights when the au thence would auld almost demand that J 1 Jea lease e and we would drive till Fred got tired hollering Look Loot out thores another car coming Then we would stop at some town and stay all night al always aina t a s at dandy hotels The hotel 0 owners ners themselves all have some little ran ranch c b tucked away In Inthe Ins Inthe s the hills Then in the morning s w we e was out atthe atthe at the crack of at day tor ee u for no rhyme oreti or eti reason and off orr to do nothing but look When you 1 you turned In althe at al the these s e ranches you ou au had bad to open from one to thirty thir ty gates Well WelI I red was master ortho of or the tho gate He lie got so he could open by remote control We hit one ofIr of Mr Ir Hearst B s ranches and this the tho main one this was just justa justa a minature one named the tho Mill just about the size of or Rhode Island His Ills main one Is the San Simeon It runs fifteen thousand cat cattIe cattie cattie tIe and guests most of ot the year car round but this Is a dry year out here bere and he had had to move 11 five ve thousand cattle and guests It was over the tho mountain from the one v o e wore oro In They run a Il lot lotof lotof ot of guests at this one that aint hard hardly hardly ly Iy up to the breeding of the main ranch mostly his bis newspaper editors and political friends These nia ranches are not Dude ranches At Dude ranches the guests pay 0 1934 d A IM fac I |
