Show 1 I I EW I 08 GI G- G co ICi f 0 L. L r iL jr 11 II I III r II I Skyscraper Rise to Ever TaI Tall Taller r He Heights Dwarfing the Woolworth Woolworth Woolworth Wool- Wool worth Building And How b About ut T Traffic J Jams s Now I I NEW YORK YORK The The title ot oC the tho worlds t fa tallest lest building has become become be be- come como a as fragile and transient as asa a a tennis tennis record a sol golf cI championship ci or a pugilistic i leadership Ha Hardly dlf has ha's a a. anew I new r record cord been e n I 1 0 established before a a. bigger and A better bul building ln is Is' announced Tho The Woolworth 1 far famed as a tourist attrition fast threatens to to Join the pigmies Within the past T couple of ot weeks I Ihne have hn watched this ra the skies kles groW V Into an nn elimination contest J I lud had h-d Junt bc become unc accustomed fo to the C Chrysler ry ler building soaring toj to a height of ot SOS teet vl l h h. h Is 18 re t bc ond t th the ei re record rd of or tho when ng camei came came- i t that the City arid and F rm Trust which Is Is Isto t to tu build on the old cite of ortho tho tue Wal- Wal doit dorf At would climb to 9 9 5 Teel feet 1 kl all others look men meager and stunted in h growth 7 N t there comes there Jer com coines an iiii ri ordinary mimeograph announcement t ha that I bo be a a. ic wb n fA Al A. El E. Lefcourt st star starts at ut and und Broadway rol d on ona n. n puny little SO story building which will rise to a a h height of or iou MOCO U feet fees The fhe present occupant o of at conies omes head head- of Ing-of landmark zUn it w was us bulk in In has 11 S the thc rare old ago no ot of 31 1 ye e its its' credit H It will costa mero millions millions- or th thereabouts rea out r r. r S ot of such garg gargantuan c competition ca causes llos even zi i. a hard hard- boiled bolle N M. M v.- v. to br breathe alJ rapIdly rap rap- Idly UP Inthe 1000 foot hill I is considered some hl I 12 a mountain and anil 1 Is W thus ca in In tho the t I folders U O I n 1 wester weiten laugh h up at such a a. claim But whal the ho shivers to start cl creeping In hi not so niu tHe e height dC t. t the the forecasted but tho the q f 11 3 I the thy they will create f I L II have no no wa way of ot knowing kno how many J people p e wl will occupy a B. 1050 O Olo t building or ora r a building Much lI r r- r skyscrapers skyscrapers' k boast that three tiree r Ill Ill four o r thousand pe people pass daily How Hor will the tho people who ho h occupy I these hew cv places lace find fluid transit tonsil to and from froni rom their homes homes' Again i I yar yarrow Lr row streets have hav never been n widened wid wid- ned cited to tho the growth of tr traffic attic Wc which must Io fol tol fol- I low With congestion t Its peak plak how how- can the tho materials matell ls be handled without f c complicating lug ing matters Sooner or r l' J later hater ter Manhattan Is goIng go- go In hug Ing to have 0 to C eca few te such problems I lems and md and en I may mn yet yet wind wind upon up upon up upon on a a. Connect v m tn before its it's through S S S SNo No season Is Is is' co complete without ut some new e It item item- m anent Peggy essy Joyce th that 1 t mn-t bar barbers ers daughter fro CrO m ui Virginia And nd the latest connects hw hN iamo with Ith Lord F Ur n eC 8 Irh 1 nOble Brit Brt- l isher l r who has been ben seen licen here with arid thero her nb Ri Riviera JU- JU viera Iera and nd way points In event anyone ihns has lot lost Mint lint on her hus- hus ery n nI I take It H hn for for- 10 gotten tt tJ her last Jast t ten n light episodes there there were cr Everett Archer Shel Shel- b bourn irn H Hopkins Jr Philbrick Hopkins Hopkins Hop Hop- kins kins- James Barnes Stanley Joyce and andi Count Godt What only five flye of ot th them mJ S S S J passing mention tho on oiz Filth Fifth ave ave- hut am g ther l-ther and l leath leather ather r from froni ron Paris Parte Gent Gents winter i- i ih h hats run run run to tu gray gray hud had half a a al dozen barb barbers rs majored In hair bobbins are ale looking around ll for Jobs us tiM barbers barbera again T G Ln V n Copyright 1929 NEA C li |