Show yo Walter Winchell ON ON BROADWAY BROADWAY- Portrait of or a Man Jan Talking Talking- to io Himself Jim Tully has written a history of Haym Salomon Salomon Salomon Salo Salo- mon for the screen It is called Son pf Liberty I Haym was the Polish J Jew e who loaned the nation and saved the American Revolution Revolution Revolution tion Tully did the story with with Arch Gaffney It is now v criticised in H Hollywood as Jew the propaganda the critics overlooking these facts Haym began his career at 32 in America He died at 45 in an English prison from tuberculosis tuberculosis tuberculosis tuber tuber- in poverty All movements in congress to recognize his merit have failed ailed Although Woodrow Wilson Vilson spoke eloquently of Haym A statue was to be erected to his memory memory but but the World war ended that Con Congress ress later refused refused refused re re- re- re fused a medal to be struck which would have cost Ah the ingratitude le of republics S S v President Taft in 1911 said of Haym I HI did not come h re to make a speech speech speech-I I came to second the motion for lor a memorial to the Jew who stood by Robert Morris and financed the American Revolution Rev Rev- the thc friend of Kosciuszko and Pulaski Pulaski- both of whom have monuments here In Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington D D. C. C CI A man who apparently gave all he had had for for he had nothing when he ho died died died- or at least there was nothing except what he ought to have collected from the government government- which failed him rum Good Writing Job If you asked me the feature I like best in the New Yorker is the profile dept They are al always always always al- al ways excellent reports of important people people but but most interesting in a long spell was a recent profile profile profile pro pro- file about Cardinal Hayes of New York and St. St Patricks Patrick's cathedral He is a grand man the cardinal and the magazines magazine's historian is to be sa saluted saluted saluted sa- sa for putting on paper so tender and readable a portrait Not only has Cardinal Hayes the love and respect of his own faith faith but but of citizens generally generally gen gen- throughout the nation And it reminded me rae to make memos of another man Cardinal Cardinal of Germany who has risked not only his rank and position but his right to dwell in that country through his constant opposition to Hitler and Hitler's policies During the past week the pope gave him the status of a diplomat diplomat- so that he may be exempt from arrest by the Hit Hit- Profitable Press Agency Willie Villie Howards Howard's comrade one Sir Joseph Joseph Gins Ginsberg Ginsberg Gins Gins- berg is among the Streets Street's characters Howard has staked the old gent for many many years years years- and carries him for amusement it appears Recently Howard gave Joe a gold pencil which pencil which cost a tidy sum Joe however was pointed It uIt aint got no rubber on the end he complained Another character who makes good copy I think is the industrious chap who has been a press agent for little money He began his career for a hotel they hotel they paid him of off with a room and phone service Then he worked for an orchestra which paid him in postage stamps and copy paper and carfares A night club allowed him to put its name in the gazettes gazettes for for which they paid him with two meals a day I encountered encountered encountered him last night and inquired about his current current cur cur- rent job He is press the city's only surviving breadline Still working for coffee and cakes |