Hollywood

Will Hays lay ill of overwork in a Chicago hospital, where it turned out he had been for more than seven weeks. Assistant Joe Breen went to his bedside, Columnist Louella Parsons rumored his retirement. sbsb Gloria Swanson finished a picture she hoped meant a comeback. sbsb Oldtime Comedian Raymond Hatton got a new part, had the same hope. sbsbMrs. Douglas Fairbanks No. 2 (Mary Pickford) and Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks No. 3 (Lady Sylvia Ashley) flew to New York together, along with Norma Shearer, whom Ronald Balcom has been escorting when he wasn't with Lady Ashley. sbsb Greta Garbo, who started the long-lived longhair fad, had her locks cut to within three inches of their life, dyed them greenish-gold (with an aquamarine rinse), and tucked them into a monkish halo. sbsb Hedy Lamarr also had her long mane shortened, but only for private showing. sbsb Baby-faced Simone Simon joined the rush for U.S. citizenship, applied for her first papers.

Cafe society's Patricia Anne ("Honey-chile") Wilder phoned home in a panic to make sure a borrowed $65,000 necklace was still safe on her dressing table. "Yes'm," said her maid, "and it looks 'most real. I was a killer las' night when I wore it up in Harlem."

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