New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 11, 1929, Page 23

Startling “Inside” Disclosures Forecast for the Millionaire’s Book, Dealing with the Wild Divorce Mecca of the Roistering Mismated a jolt, nevertheless, is in pretty little city nestling urmurous Truckes River, ulous colemy of the rois- lus Vanderbilt, Jr., an actual resident of that has written a novel Rene’s social frivolities, omestic fevers, dissipa- and despairs. p d although the contents of the book THE SIMPLE LIFE } _ Vanderbilt Mounted on Buster, His Prize Cow-Pony, Superimposed on o Background of Reno’s Main Street, with (Above) a Feanciful Panel Impressionistically Depicting the City's Uncurbed Ga: ¥ and Gin and Petting Party. . SHADpWS : sisters. But the Standing with o real parties, where .« His Second Wife, ares, you might ‘parkling burgundy © as He lIs Shown ' E',:',{Mm ym,; w eee flows like watcr and in the Phote strolling “through a bric-a-bracis at Left, {420 movie set built to rep- smashed and names Perhaps Young Vanderbilt " resent the Far West of ¢alled, take place in Sees in Retrospect His . old rush days. The the careful seclusion t Wife, Rachel Little- street is lined on either side Of their apartments. Above, from Whem He with bars and gambling The people who cut Was Divorced in Rene. joints. up on the streets “Behind the swinging doors, Bre reckless young you can catch the echo of some young folks, usually, peo- matron's hysterical laughter and the Ple plunged into the deep grunt of satisfaction of a man 8bandonment of who has made a killing. The transitory despair by their Eopu[.c. is f.nmfluf[ cosmopolitan confusion of the moral code owboys in sombreres and chaps; yel- ‘“fi'"d“ed by falling out low faces from the Orient, women Of love. (r::l the East g: the lnl;-: Pari; modes; negroes, Germans, Poles an: B Greelu—-;:u cn encounter them all. Called Affinity Lane. Here “When you get fed up, as everyone it it that men and women does briefly, with the rouletts and the Eager to be off with the oid cham| e, the vingt-et-un and the lOve and on with the new ‘corn’ liquor, which flows unceasingly, Promenade, whispering you can take a little rest cure at Sul. plans for the future, those phur Springs, not far away. It's rfect’ plans which they pretty quiet there, but if your spirite foolishly believe will prove still demand adventure, you can roam rmanent. You can see around till you strike one of the ad- here, too. those not infre jacent ranch road houses, where more Quent couples who have 0oze, gambling and girls await the been divorced, only to dis- newcomer. ::v:ytf‘o their nil‘zly]mfhn;cn( “It used to be the fashionable thin A8 Mney ale UL IOVE to do to file your suit after eshblllhin: ith fenc """2‘" ‘Pr:}:‘{ your thres-months’ residence; then 3%0M YOU Can be shre, they take a train to Lake Tahoe acroms the Fill be at the ""“"‘"“h” of- California borderline. This is & smart fice. requesting another Ii summer resort established primarily cense: for wealthy San Franciscans, but be. “It is a proverb in Reno cause of its elaborate hotel and the that no one can stay un eflicacy of the waters for &n.ngled married long, and that, be . nerves and jaded stomachs, Re- cause of this, every attrac. noitat adopted it f:; t.h:lr own, ;xve man n-'j the town has BLUEBLOOD “But to cross the boundary fs a een snapped up as a mate Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr., .fi:l:fi:l'l:sn‘ Wife, the technical violation of the divorce laws, The local doctors and at Foermer Mrs. Mary Davidson, a C o Divorces, Whom He Masried at .’.-._ which are strictly enforced as to the torneys are especially pop g After Being Diverced by Mrs. Vanderbilt N. letter, if not the spirit. | was on a luar, and many a matron ng Diver 'y Mrs. Van lo. 1 (Rachel Littleton.) train bound for Tahos one day when , from Bar Harbor or Miami the near-rich and Riverside, where i 5 3 you can get soft fect. People who visit there appear to | noticed s prett; young wife whose has shaken off her first set 'fl[,l,h" .m“’l "';'.': drinks—if you crave them. ‘But the be seized by an odd sort of unnaturs) decree was due on the morTow. She of shackles; looked around d shaded windows, snterii e entFAfe, visitor is for gayer gayety—a gayety which expends itself was accompanied by a hilarious crowd. her, found. the neighbor o S, entertainment, dimmer lights, louder on boozing and games of chance. Just behind them sat the judge who hood pleasing and the local larious Te music. For such the Willows, a smart “And for those who Yi“ for touch was to pass on her case. He leaned men handsome, then mar- and crackling night club as lively as of the exotic there is the Chinese forward tapped her on the shoulder, ried again and either lnyd'hl in New York or Paris, ex- quarter in Reno proper. Here the and waid quietly, ‘Young woman, this transported hubby east or ‘un fl:o a beekoning finger. It is located popular forms of gambling are will cost you just three months more. settled down, content to re- . HAVEN et e parow and la highly popular blackjack—I have seen incredible She fumed, bul she was forced to stay main indefimiiels The Smart Colonial Apartments, Reno, Whers with the fat bankroll boys and girls. ~ sums wagered on this infantile device alloted period. What will young Van Many Wives and Husbands Awaiting the “The lml: town of Truckee, ldeally —and lottery. § “I would like to correct ene errone. derbilt, in his novel, con. Cresting of Lk Divoros Picrins Mt:dho:m zornon‘lmmounmu. is But as far as gambling goes, the ous impression which seems to have got tribute to this detailed cricp AsLell e adivad. I.Ik':-l “.:p::. too. ere the wine. whole town s high, wide and hand- about: that the very rich Americans— and surprizing account of the “little isn't likely, for it is known that he i sl e besuty o the scnery ind somely epen. ' Yo ian iy 3 f7fthing and there are wauy of them—conduct Paris of America”?" Will o make profoundly shacked by wiat e by og to emselves disgracefully in public. urther revelations along similar lines? saw i el o inspiring puu“::: eog:n! in human rat and keno. As you walk down course they booze and flirt and quarre] Will he condone :heg in‘n:aurl;::' tios fl“h‘.?i ‘f\?hn:-(‘r; a Vanderbilt is shocked, breasts, seem ve the opposite ef- the Alley. one of the principal thor like their less wealthy brothers and rampant beside the Trscken River? It the world is apt to listen attentively. and thy Cyried 1R twternetions! Featare Bervics tme @rest Britate Riehte Resarved e T I f“fi” ] iy I cfl\n Gl 0,7 ey “Ohe of the phenomenal things in Reno is the so- EES i3 L E'