Evening Star Newspaper, April 23, 1924, Page 14

11 CONFERENCE CALLED UPON STATE PARKS Rapidly Growing Uses of These Reservations to Be Emphasized at Gettysburg. S Al ol etk ats now enters the City parks FOLKS | There have been Broussards emi- nent in the affairs of the old domain of Louis the Magnificent ever since the Acadians, whom Bancroft calls “those pathetic confessors of their faith,” set sail down the Father of Waters and set up their tents in the upper parishes of Louisiana. The EYVENING RS SIEAR, WANITINGTON, D, (¢, WELNESDAY, AP 23, Chauncey Depew, 90, Sticks to Desk Seven Hours a Day, Ignoring Golf By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 23.—Ten years from today Chauncey M. Depew may start playing golf, but just now, when ie's only minety years old, he won't break the daily routine at his office, he said yesterday. The veteran railroad man, after-din- ner speaker and former United States senator celcbrates his ninetieth birth- day today. planning to spend it as porters the secrets of his long and healty life. Ability to “Switeh.” “I ascribe my long life to my ability | to ‘switch’" he said, “I have been in the railroad business for fifty-nine years and have associated with the successful constructive men who built up the railroad systems of this coun- try. Nearly all have died earlyor thefy | health has been seriously impaired. and he has been attending them regu- |according to his own statement, he'd larly since 1864, rather tell funny stories than be Mr. Depew approves of women in |President. He believes President Cool- politics, but thinks they take it all |idge will be re-elected, and thinks too seriously, especially their speeches, | the younger generation 'is headed in for they leave out funny stories, and, a direction opposite from the dogs. Removes aill harmtul ef- “A study of their lives has convinced fects of car- bon. present senator from the Pelican state is the broth- er of another e teemed statesman frem the same common wealth, any other day. He arrives in his office [me that It was thely inAbilite 16 ger about 10 o'clock each morning and |away from the problems that weigh- caves between 4:30 and 5 o'clock in [¢d upon them.” afternoon. Each birthday he To Speak at Convention. wades through piles of congratulatory | Mr. Depew lhopes to speak again letters and telegrams, and for several |convention. At the last one in Chica- years he has been explaining to re-igo he spoke for forty-five minutes, phic Society. ional confer- at Gettysburg, the rapidly mul- tate reserva- tin points out. are expected to at- Established 1860 Heosedloactie o WINDOW in serions hls-| well as in 1 o atter of decp CONFERS WITH OFFICERS. d in th % R Maj. England Instructs District | 1. 1t | ti Open an Account v Weekly or Monthly Ninth at I St. N.W. One Thing to Look for Here and Lasy to Find—*“QUALITY THAT ENDURES” not grow nguage ot nator and all ver, robust in @ veteran of —is carefully designed and well constructed of selecied woods. It is built of Mmerican walnut weneer, and comprises Large Dresser, Large Full Vanity. Chifforobe, Bow-end Bed, Chair, Rocker and Bench. The best of mirrors are used, with wood backs: the drawers are boxed in. and the grooved-edge deco- ration adds to its distinguished appearance. Very special. Sale price QALASKAS REFRIGERATOR A Life Preserver for Fooss’’ Cork-Lined Insulation Top-Icer Refrigerator 3-Door Refrigerator —the last word in efficient Refrigerator Insulating Ma- terial known to modern i Seventy pounds ice Very specially This Bar Harbor Chair Tust what you " Attractive Stroller Fsber hood and body ; reversile hood and rubber- tire wheels. Specially The Loose ' two button suit, *55 Here is the Boulevard, the season’s smart cut in the loose, easy style. The shoulders broad and square, the coat somewhat short; straight, wide trousers. The Cornell is similar in effect, but cut atrifle closer to the body. We have both in fabrics that make up especially well in this style—powder blues, greys, in various patterns; and plain shades. Th@H@@hfi Co. 7th at F and for porch weather. An . cxample Forty-five pounds ice p capacsty, and very spe- cially priced at value sn S Special at e - priced at e A THIS MAGNIFICENT TEN-PIECE WALNUT VENEER DINING RO O M SUITE, as shown; consisting of Oblong Extension Table, Semi- $229 75 inclosed China Cabinet, Enclosed Server, Buffet, five Side Chairs and one Armchair with blue or brown leather seats. A splendid value at the moderate price of b