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eccentric, kinky-haired socialite, unsuccessful journalist, geographical author (Park Avenue, Palm Beach, Reno), called in the newspaper reporters. He told them that he had seen Cartoonist Peter Arno of The New Yorker kissing Mrs. Vanderbilt, that he had just caught Arno bringing Mrs. Vanderbilt home, had chased him with a revolver (Vanderbilt is an honorary Nevada State Policeman), tried to kill him. Later Mr. Vanderbilt's attorney modified the story, said that his client had gone after Mr. Arno but had thought better of it, returned home. There, he said, he discovered that his gun had been unloaded...
...Arno appeared at the office of the Reno Chief of Police, said that if Mr. Vanderbilt had chased him the night before he had not noticed it, but he complained that Mr. Vanderbilt had telephoned that he was going to get a gunman to kill him. Advised the Police Chief: "You look big enough to take care of yourself. If anyone's bothering you, go punch...
Seeking Divorce. Curtis Arnoux Peters (Peter Arno), caricaturist; from Mrs. Lois Long Arno, New Yorker writer (''Lipstick"); in Reno...
Divorced. Mrs. Florence Davenport Rice Smith, comely daughter of Sportswriter Grantland Rice; from Sydney Andrew Smith. Manhattan socialite; in Reno. Charge: cruelty. Mrs. Smith denied reports that she planned to marry Artist Peter Arno (see above...
...Saturday morning course directed by Musical Handyman Sigmund Spaeth over WJZ will have famed musical amateurs for teachers: Writer John Erskine last week, Aviator Charles Sherman ("Casey") Jones this week, with Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, Speaker Nicholas Longworth, Poetess Edna St. Vincent Millay, Architect Kenneth Murchison and Artists Peter Arno and Neysa McMein mentioned as other possibilities...