I couldn't find any trace of the Hotel Lone Wolf. The video shows it to the southwest of Landmark Street...
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...which didn't really exist in the 1920s. Here's a 1928 view with the current location of Landmark Street shown. The building by the black '
+' is the front of the Hal Roach studios.
As the first aerial above shows, the area was empty by 1928, so I'm guessing that it was just a set/façade. I'll have to see if it appeared in any other Hal Roach movies.[/QUOTE]
Thanks for substantiating my confusion. My first impression was that the depicted structure was not a set piece, but rather an existing edifice located at an entirely different location. A version of the "full" short is available (
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7pAHm-Vb_c) but there does not appear to be any direct reference to "Lone Wolf." As an aside, "The Cocoanut Grove," is mentioned, which presumably refers to the then recently constructed Ambassador Hotel.