Show W. W W. W MOURNS JESTERS' JESTERS PASSING Walter Winchell i Shoes That Ne Need d Filling Some of the Retired and nd Gone Who Need Successors Practically all the papers have had lad a sta stab at digging up a sub for Will Vill Rogers but Will was an observer observer ob oh- server that couldn't b be bj copied The stuff he had to say came from the heart and brain not from the back files iles The imitators have had the I same ame heartbreaking chore trying to fill ill the late Kin Hubbards Hubbard's daily Ring Lardner's biting nonsense is desperately missed from the magsI I and dailies What a romp he would have had with the recent world which series cries which was a meeting of NeWYork NeW v NeWYork York and Chicago business men cutting cutting cutting cut cut- ting up a dividend Newspaper commentators are multiplying like rabbits but none of them is even close to the pace set by the late Arthur Brisbane The best known and most widely read of the A. A B. B Seemingly Seemingly Seem- Seem hada feel that's locked in his bis grave with him A pair of author encouragers like the he Nathan combo of the Smart Set and early Mercury days Plenty of today's literary would be covering night police Inthe in inthe the he corn belt if it hadn't been for forthe forthe forthe the two bad boys of the Aviation which is the profession of devils dare-devils hasn't a single wild man Corrigan like Lindbergh went capitalist aft after r one spurt And Washington pedagogues have taken the wings off the rest of the interesting interesting inter inter- esting eating ones notably Bert Acosta Washington would be a livelier spot if they had some expert preferably preferably preferably femme to yank the whiskers of the statesmen every or oftener Alice Roos Roosevelt velt Longworth Longworth Longworth Long- Long worth before widowhood made her sedate was the fastest rapier- rapier wielder down there for years Herad Her Herad Herad ad lib used to scare some of the presidents None of today's drama guessers all of whom are lovely chaps carrica carries carries car car- ries rica the wallop that Aleck put in his pieces for the Times Sun Herald and A. A M. M World He could slam with both fists but when he liked he liked with both lungs and andall andall andall all his writing acreage Come to think of it theres there's no iso I outstanding ball of fire d dawn wn in Union Square The Browders and andl I Ithe the and other leftist i mouthpieces give out with ideology ideology ideology ogy and self elf but builders bonfire-builders like haven't any Emma Goldman and Jack Sack ReedIts ReedIts ReedIts Reed Its It's a long time since O. O Henry died but all the bright historians have flopped in their efforts to dislodge dislodge dislodge dis dis- lodge him as Manhattans Manhattan's top inter inter- preter A recent book revealed that readers in other othet lands still picture I N N. Y as he wrote about it which it-which which shows how far ahead of would his his would would- b be he he keeps I |