| Show 15 rb JET 11 01 10 t ATE 53 eVS r RNEST CAMP in NEW YEARS celebration S most M t main street residents are under tb the e im impression that there are as a many speakeasies speake asies long along br broadway adwa e as there used to be saloons that Is not true there are probably only about half as many As a surprising thing a lot of new yorkers still feel dubious about taking their families to them out ot of this condition has grown a new industry the voyage to nowhere ocean steamers put out late friday nights for a two day trip docking early monday so its passengers can get back to work this year for the first time some of the big steamers will viii leave early on mew e w years eve so fio that those who desire desir t to celebrate with the flowing bowl can indulge themselves to their hearts content SHIPS S BARS transatlantic steamships of foreign registry carry an extensive assortment of liquors of all ail kinds nearing port the rooms where the t he liquors are kept are sealed up and kept sealed until the boat la is back on the high seas twelve miles from the coast then the stewards break the seals and open the bar many ol of the steamers put on christmas cruises of the same nature with a 50 maximum price but of course that did not include the cabaret entertain mont ment these short cruises mean hard work for the stewards aboard the boats but they do not mot object as tips aie heavy and anyhow they get en enough 0 ugh rest on their regular trips it Is not unusual tor for a steward to cross both ways these umes times without getting a single tip and their wages are practically nothing as they depend almost entirely on gratuities from rom passengers gers SPEAKEASY s PLANS everyone ot of the thirty thou thousand sana speak eadies in this city Is all set lor for a big new years eve it Is the one night in the whole year when grown people want to be anywhere except home A lot 0 of f the theatres theartres the atres have planned midnight shows for those who do not drink but most of the theatre goers will drop in at some cabaret afterwards one thing the depression has done has been to cause prices in the sp eakles to drop and a 9 sa 5 bill will last a whole evening if one Is not extravagant it used to take 25 tor for the same amount of amusement one caret cabaret has even cut prices to 62 2 covers everything unless one demands more than regular bill of are offers |
