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MOVIES AND MOVIE PEOPLE BY MOLLIE Epectal Dispatch to The Star. HOLLYWOOD, Calif,, (N.AN.A).—He's one of the nicest chaps in the professional colony, and he plays around with two of the most inveterate jokesters and wits Hollywood has ever heard of—Arthur Caesar and Charles MacArthur. ‘The three men were holding a com- memorative evening. There seems to be some doubt at present regarding| what they were commemorating, but.| anyway, they commemorated freely, and when the supply of commemoration ran | out they decided to drop in on some of | their friends. So they made them for an apartment | ‘where lives a lovely lady, blessed by fate with pulchritude and a well-filled ice- box, January 16 It turned out to be ‘a fine evening. But after a bit the two jokesters slipped quietly off whilst the nicest chap was in the kitchen. A quarter of an hour later the phone rang. The hostess took down the re- ceiver—emitted a horrified shriek “The building's on fire!” she gasped, turning from the phone. | Her guest strode over and replaced the receiver firmly on its hook. “On fire nothing!” he said scornfully. | “Don’t you know that pair of nuts,| Arthur Caesar and Charlie MacArthur, are standing downstairs this moment waiting to see us dash past with the| wvaluables? And won't they give us lhe‘ raspberry! Just sit down and remem- | ber that you are in the hands of your| friends. And they're trying to get a little entertainment at your expense.” | So they repaired to the kitchen and| were chatting gayly there some 15 min- utes later, when loud hammering on the door was heard. A moment later| two firemen, axes in hand, burst into the room. “What's the idea—sittin’ here and the buildin® burnin’ over yer heads?” THE STAR’S DAILY PATTERN SERVICE. Dips Its Hem. All the smartest afternocon frocks have a habit of dipping their hems, as style No. 114, in black Canton crepe, enlivened with a touch of eggshell in border effect at end of scarf. e circular skirt shows modern in- fluence in diagonal wrapped treatment both front and back. The narrow belt marks the higher waistline, = Sleeves Ill':o tightly fitted, with darts below the elbows. This captivating model ean be had in sizes 16, 18, 20 years, 36, 38, 40 and 42 inches bust, and is a dress that meets everyday needs gracefully. Black lustrous crepe satin is another interesting idea well liked. Myrtle green flat siik crepe, tobacco brown fallle silk crepe, dahlia-purple Canton crepe, plum shade in crepe satin, jacquard silk crepe in Spanish Ted tones, midnight blue wool crepe, | crepe marocain in deep maroon red shade and flat silk crepe in orange-red are delightfully . smart combinations suitable for this Parisian model. Choose now! It will make you appear beau- tifully slender. For a pattern of this style, send 15 cents in stamps or coin directly to The ‘Washington Star's New York Fashion Bureau, Fifth avenue and 29th street, New York. ‘We suggest that when you send for pattern, you inclose 10 cents additional :t‘);: & copy of our new Fashion Maga- e. Supreme OLLOWED nests of Gorton’s Ready-to- Fry, brushed with beaten egg yolk, browned in the oven, then filled with hot buttered peas and scrved with cream sauce! FErom the new Gorton Recipe Book—Free g on’s Cd%l Fish Cakes MERRICK. But the first-mentioned was too slick to admit that he thought it was a joke. “We were coming down directly.” was his suave rejoinder. “But it's such a bitter night. “Wouldn't you boys join us in & ham sandwich before we face THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1930. when almost 80 _were marooned in his brother Noah Beery's paradise trout club in Big Rock Canyon. Wallace flew over the club, dropping provisions by parachute, roadways into the resort being blocked by snows. The storm descended so suddenly on these hitherto sun-baked mountains that 80 | persons were trapped on high peaks Where they went for a restful week end away from the studio hives of Holly- wood. ‘When I mentioned Ruth Elder as be- ng _the flancee of Hoot Gibson a week haj . As Oentral says, “Will you Dardon 1, plesse? An old-timer was in hard straits, and sought a job with a director who had kept the wolf from his door many times in the past. “It's tough sledding, Frank,” he said. “what with the rain and all. If I could only rely on having something to do at a definite date—" “Two weeks from now,” said the dl- rector, “I am scheduled to begin my next picture. I'll give you a part of some kind in it—my word of homor.” Morning Start. One holds the four aces in Ms hand when he uses milk, vegetables, fruit and cereals every day in his diet: se are the essentials on which the jpleasure of life with good health aepa&_ A hot, cooked cereal for breakfast helps to start the day right, Energy is furnished by it the first .thing in the morning, which means it is not necessary to walt until 11 o'clock in the forenoon to feel peppy. What a pleasure it is to start the morning Wwith a satisfactory breakfast Li—d Fl.ee - at your .grocer’s w this unusually convenient colored glass cake plate | reason to use 'his sky boat Tuesday,'scarcely a reliable index for so many | &4 the cold night winds?” ‘The boys could, and did. And then they all went out and watched the buiiding burn right merrily. This be- ing how fires are sometimes conducted in Hollywood by the more poised mem- bers of the colony. back it was purely a slip of the mind, for which I ask forgiveness. The lady has since married Walter Camp. Gib- son is an ex-fiance. But these lovely and famous become engaged and dis- engaged with such startling frequency, and there are so many thousands of them hereabouts, that one's brain is “I hope I can depend on that,” said the old 'un, “because two companies are after me hot and heavy.” “What companies? The director looked incredulous. d “The gas company and the telephone company.” (Copyright, 1930 by Nerth American News- paper Alliance.) Wallace Beery, airplane devotee, had ASCO Customers Enjoy Real Economy! Every doy you have an opportunity to prove to your own satisfaction the truth of our statement that it Pays to Shop Where Quality Counts. As you enjoy the high-qual- ity Foods, note the savings on each purchase. The result will be gratifying—yes, ASCO Stores give . The Most of the Best for the Least! Be Sure to Share in This Sale of Canned Peas! 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