Show I In New York T NEW YORK Feb 16 sawing See See sawing up and down Broadway I saw Jim Corbett the and he lie has not so much of or a paunch as I albeit he knocked out John L L. Sullivan Sulli van a a. year before belore I 1 was born Saw Myrtle Stedman veteran of or orthe the flickering flickering- and she looks not a day older than her son though he is s Z 22 lIe He weighs and seems quite luite a man of tile the world OI Saw Lili Lee in na a glittering r green r f frock I running around with Jim Kirkwood her husband Saw aw a a. a man step from a door of the Times building strike a man aman man passing b by In the face facea a and aid d walk awa away No Io word was spoken b by either What was it all about Saw a a. snow stop work look up at the eclipse and then yell at another laborer Hey ILey Tony look at the moon shining in In the day- day time timer saw aw Eddie Kaaie cantor who has the brightest eye ere on Broadway Broadway Broad Broad- way Saw my North Carolina brother who tells me a a. flivver joke joker I r have not h heard ard before belore It Is Well theres there's on one thing youve you've got to say for a Ford It Ford it rattles rattles' s before it strikes kes Saw Marguerite de la Motte lotte and John Bowers players In the silent and dumb drama drama as it is some sometimes times called and Margurite l was radiant ra ra- ra diant in red chiffon Saw Herman Herman Her tier man Gantvoort whose dad used to teach me music in high school and am whose brothers and sisters are all very musical Herman Hennan is now v a full-feathered full producer his first play on Broadway being Hells Bell Bells Saw aw Fanny War Ward l and a a. good old scout Is' Is she She teis me that a a. movie company wanted wanted- herto her to play Stella Dallas but decided at uV the tha last moment that she is too young joung s i. i I I I I Gene Cohn the talented young scrivener witnessed the eclipse from froma a a. skyscraper roof He carried a pocket full of old photographic neg neg- to protect his e eyes ell He passed some of them among other men on the roof After the eclipse these fellows slipped the negatives In their i pockets and carried them home horge I Later on on Mr Cohn discovered that the films showed bathing be beauties lep ab A person with I ei imagination n u might write a a. humorous domestic comedy about the situation that arose when hen the wives of the gazers eclipse-gazers found round the negatives in their husbands husbands' hus bus bands' bands pockets In Central park there is a miniature minia minla ture lure farmyard where cows moo sheep l ft baa chickens cl s cackle v d ducks quack and p pigs squeal It a Z lei is here that many New ew York children gain their only glimpse of or domesticated animals and fowl And there ar are some New York children who do not see even these The They still believe be- be lieve milk comes from a bottling works as does does- soda pop and dads dad's hooch I I The problem of or the missing perSon person per per- son is ever present in New V e York I but seldom comes to the attention of or th the general public One of the lbs morning morning- papers prints a a. list of oC missIng miss miss- Ing persons who ate are sought b by relatives relatives rela rela- tives or friends At present there are seventy nine in th the list About one-fourth one of ot the names are of or sea sea- men About one half of ot them are persons separated p a from es bv I emigration i r i to this country o r and about one-fourth one of the names ap appear appear ap- ap pear to be of young women Charlie bartender in a speakeasy was bemoaning the good old days das Man Many and many a day I had as many as aa four Cour or five shirts toni torn off oCl my back hack he said but I I- I hardly ever have nave a scrap now We e bartend bartend- er ers era alwa always s hit first when we saw we were going tc to have have- trouble JI Most 1 st of the fellows s who hunted a fight light in a a. saloon had all the right fIght taken taleen out of them if th they were hit first JAMES W w. DEAN |