Show t Icing Mem Intimate Stories of t B the he Womans Woman's omans oman's Side of Official r 2 H 1 t 0 Life in the Capital ONE Ll OM 0 01 D W VAi II H HAS JUS J EHY JilL OTHER R U Jf LIVES I IN U f MI I TS BY SUMNER Copyright 1 92 7 NEA il Service l IV IVI I lives on th tb Hill hats That's what tb the official l hood hood bood ot of o Wahington W telle tella tell the new new comer corner when her private car tho th Union Depot Yel Tee Indeed man ot of them come by private atc ear ar and many of or them do not But however they come they I soon oon learn that It If they they would be In Washington the they beI I Imply may nay not live within com coin commuting com muting of o 0 the the hUl-the hill natIons nl beautiful capitol buIld trig Ing Sometimes the sisterhood 1 at unites rilles a hard bard nut tott to crack clack Sometimes an n tt insurgent ln husband brings brine an wife who ho ho In Insists slats on liv- liv living ing ng where shy darn dun IJU NT Take Tako Iho lh th c Minnesota for or Instance Mrs tead started hunt house hunt Ing They told her that nobody laud on the tho hill She ih told the senator lIe Ife eald aidAh Ah so o wo we have ha avo so 80 o that we need a location the Th live on the hill III almost I next door to the capitol n tin calls lIs the biggest t show ou on earth and they n nage to be In I spite of ot It And nd of o course the at I t families like liko the poor arc ever Ith us US They are hived together upon the hill hili perhaps 60 SO of ot them hem In It a hotel ot of the lh s traveling salesman type Potted cannas In tn the lObby tile ot of o furniture polish wicker icker chairs on the porch an and dArkish little au suites ilea which can b be for a month for or tn o nn o HALL Ll Long loOng nc and weary eary miles trod tile the city lIy over o by dozens dozen of ot congress contress- iners iner's mers mer's wives have ha prove proved that this IA 1 about tho the best they can do The They may rebel at first as visions ot of sunny big ble houses which can I JT wf w t Senator 1 anil nd Mrs lr lIn uJ tradition h 11 the pleased Iy by hung I Ih h happened to be choke c o-e o to the bo be rented at lionie jome for tor un tier per persi per per-firt si slet t but sooner or later they be- be begin begin tin be-tin gin to prate of ot freedom to trek to the capitol and gather In ono one another's rooms for tol bridge ard gossip That's how one ono halt haIr lives The Theother Th other halt half lives live 11 In the lh worlds world's most luxurious apartment I anti hotels The Andrew Mellon apart apart- ap mint rl house where here the secretary I of ot the treasury lives hives Is said to toi i r-nl r Its huge suites aultes for It a year car Dr Hubert Works Work's suite In an another other hotel hotl hot l rents for tor almost hi his salary alary of ot U OO 0 a year ear BASIC 8 AT T iT Fifty ritty senators and a few con con- Ill con 11 l families live in what an ar called basic suites ot or a cAr cAr- certain certain tam tain hotel These Theae suites rent for tor IGlOO ft a year ear The suite consists consist ot of an ordinary living room with an In door bed n a few fe piece pieces 01 cursed caned Italian furniture a bed bed roem kitchenette pullman din Inic log alcove and bath But the tho ot marble halls of ot song are 11 1 11 ll about Foy 10 Foyers era ers and lobbies carpeted with rugs 0 of liquid plush pluth time dyed tapes tapu- tapestries tapestries tries and oil canvases upon the naIls aUs beautiful fountains singing buds ds In golden eolden cages shop shops filled with beauty girls clad in gorgeous silken pajamas jeweled combs In their hair Incense burn burn- burnen burners ers erg aflame and the colorful CO cos of or the tho worlds world's sit all about abouL Here in mirrored and arid ani over peacock allies sit alt rows rowa upon rows rons ot of women Some Som not so ao beautiful Old women with kal- kal kal kal faces face purring puffing Russian eig dr cie nets CretS through Jeweled holders Washington's W-th W In lions lion's debs debo swathed to the pin pink chin In priceless whisk down the til alley on the arm ot of sonic ionic ome mustached ched gallant DOnnO A L YC lt You might Just as wen wAit ell be dead as try to bd b in Washington and not net live like this a senators senator's wit wife told me me that nor her husband borrowed ed every ever year ear he ho was waa in tho the Senate We a e lire fit Its It's better business to live hio well enough enouch to make mak con con- contacts contacts even Hen if It Its It's on borrowed mone money she ahe sh said Therell There'll be a better chance to make a haul some day dav You cant can't get here any anyn here hereit it you OU dont don't meet the right peo- peo people peo people Tomorrow you'll have hae some lid tid tidbit bits bit about life lire 1 in the White WhiteHouse WhiteHouse House HOlise |