Show HIGH COST IN washington houses and apartments rent at fabulous prices one woman prom aises ordinary wear vear and tear two women sat at a local theater the ottber othi er night they were dressed tt fit to kill in the good old hoosier idiom and wore diamonds lamonds I galore writes charles E in washington washingto a star they were talking about the subject ot of rents a topic of absorbing interest in washington just now when a house or apar apartment ament of any kind Is difficult to obtain for love or money it has been a matter of gossip that man many wealthy people have come to washington recently and that many of these have rented furnished houses and apartments at fabulous rates the two women at the theater were discussing this very very thing what was more one of them was one of those wealthy ones in question judging from what she said you xou know my dear she wai was saying to the other 1 I wont say im going to use an ax but she smiled significantly when ewhen my lease Is over and she smiled again well there Is going to be some ordinary wear and tear my dear there Is going to be some ordinary wear and tear |