Evening Star Newspaper, December 19, 1926, Page 15

CLUB HEARS PLEA FOR PARK FUNDS Experts Urge Bond Issue to Secure Needed Areas Now Available. Desirability of a District bond issue to finance L.nmediate purchase of park areas essential to the proper recrea tional development and beautification of the National Capital, which will be unavailable in a few years, was Ktressed yestor at Tuncheon” meeting of City Club, addressed plaveround experts Lieut. Col. U. 8. Grant, 3rd, director of public_buildings and public of the National Capital, emphasize the need of co-operation hetween of the various interests, each of them working for the development of the community. pointing out that “the development of Washington has suf fered in the past from antagonism Col. Grant explained that the in ftial cost of lands used for parks and | playgrounds larg, -ounted through lowered costs of urban im provements made through the land There are three types of parks essen- tial here, he said. ranging from “a Tittle bit of cou " like Rock Creek | Park. to play for inger children and re nal centers for others. the by Women's park and is rehase Urged. 1o lose the possible | use of desirable traets for velopment tinless we ean secure them immedia warned Charles F. Con ganl of the American Civie Ass tion and past president of the Mount Pleasant Citizens' Association. “If we can get a hond issue, £10,000.000," he continued, “we goinz to possible tn This plan and repr for a hond are stain 5 or 10 years later. < building for ents a legitimate excuse issue because it is for the permanent good, and the hondholders would be investing their money stead of pa: i R. Funk,! subcommit- | vears ago when an enterpr ated that the | ppropriations J shouM be require bonds to finance the ment, and that he is * accord with the development prog not only for the material side of the District of Columbia but for the esthetic side.” He urged the pro- curement and preservation of the wooded tracts of the District, and promised an open-n hearing to all District interests which might appear before him. No Objection to Bond. Miss Harlean James, executive sec- retary of the American Civic ciation. told of the history of the play £rounds, emphasized various points in favor of the hond issue and stated | further that “the purchase of park | lands represents a capital investment, and there is no fundamental obj tion to the issuance n( bonds for the purchase of the land. i to < develop superv] lm acted as and explalned the need] playground stating that the school playgrounds overcrowded and do little more | than keep the children off the streets. | and more playground space, particu larly in parks, is needed. She said there should be no more than 300 | children to the playground acre, and | went into detail concerning the num ber of children now served by th playgrounds and the number of ath letic teams using the S. Mrs. J. Garfield Riley, p the club, opened the meeting. Ernest Thompson Seton, one of the guests, made a few remar ciative of the playground development | plans. Representative Zihlman, chair-{ ., man of the House District commit- tee, attended the luncheon. FATHER SEEKS $15,000 FOR DEATH OF STUDENT Publisher Demands Staté Pay for Death of Son from Poison at University. By the Associated Press. COLUMBUS, Ohio, December 18.— A. E. Huls, newspaper publisher of Logan, Ohio, called upon the State to award him $15,000 damages as a re sult of the death of his son Charles by. poisoning almost two ve: while a student at Ohio State U versity. The claim was presented to the sundry claims board for action before going to the Legislature. The father held the State through negligence of univ cials and tie State pharmacy board. | The son was one of the victims of the poisoning at the university caused two d of two other students. The students had sought medicine from the university dispensary and in gome manner, never established by the State pharmacy board and other in- vestigators, nhmmwl a poison capsule DR. NESOM BURIED. Widely xnown Agncultunst Had Served 30 Years at Work. LAUREL, December 18 (#), =—Dr. Geo som, widely known agriculturist, was buried here Wed nesday. Mr. Nesom died late Tuesday, following an illness of three weeks, After almost 30 yvears of agricul- tural work in the Philippines, Hondu ras and this section, Dr. Nesom re- tired several vears ago t6 his farm pear here to spend the remainder of * his life farming and writing. He is survived by his widow, brother and a half sister. The new turbine generator built by the Edison Company New York pplies enough electricity to do all of New York City’s family washing. one We'’re Expecting You to be with us, to enjoy to the fullest your . Sunday Dinner The ‘'menu rich with Seafood in sparklingly fresh abundance— Land- food’ in appetizing variety and a toothsome choice of delicious vegetablss. Be here to enjoy them to- day-—any time from 11.30 to 10.00! Bert L. Olmsted Olmsted Grill : 1336 G Street No Coat Check Fee an open forum | in. | "R current expenses with | terday nded and willing | { Asso- | | facilities, ’ which | ths and serious illness | parks | all | | park de- | Ay of | cquire what it would not be | the future, | { { | | ! ! I {“PIE TOWN” BECOMES ’ARBlTEATlON' INVOKED Something new in aviation. “Bleriot Four Motors,” its first trial at Pari THE SUN THE BAT—NEWEST TYPE OF PLANE ' The first “Bat" airplane equipped with the which will be utilized for the commercial lines, received NDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, 1 b DECEMBER 19, 1926—PART 1. REFUSE BILL GETS House Committee Opposes Transportation to Tract Near Occoquan. An adverse report on the bill author- | tzing the of | 1aneous refuse collected in the District | 10 the workhouse ar refor Va.. and transportation | near Occoquan, at that was nt to | sentative Zihlman, chairman House Distriet committee, v by the District Commissioners | “The Commissioners stated that it would he inadvisahle to enact this measure, and called attention to = item in the estimates of appropr tions for the next fiscal location of a trash di Oxon Run Bay, €., which, the Commi ed, has many advantages over Occoquan site, , “When this project has heen teloped,” sald the Commissioners, Repre of the terday place, sioners explain- RIVAL OF “SALUME”* Its Own With Appointment of Postmaster. By the Aesociated Pras | ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., December Salome, Ariz., “where she and where Dick Wick Hall's 1d frog ‘“never learned to a stroke,” has a competitor in Pie Town, N. M Pie Town came into its own yes- with the appointment of a posimaster. The village had several ising sales. on the Catron | its birth man opened a transcontinental Pie for pie counter highway in tourists became ,w\ ar that a community grew up. a page from Dick Wick Hall's hook, Pie Town now dispenses gas to moatorists. ~“Laukhing ga was the industry on which the humoe- ist built Salome, Ariz.. the oasis he- tween Phoenix and San Diego, which grew from a population of one in 1904 to 19 before Dick Wick Hall's death some months ago. Pie Town has many of the advan tages of Salome. Stretching out from town there is ample room for a golf course to rival the famous Grease wood course of Salome, where cow boys act as caddies and the record of the links was made in 46 v TO SETTLE PAY DISPUTE of Express Employ Calls for $20.000,000 Annual Increase in Pay Roll. Demand By the worated Press, CHICAGO, Decembe pute between the Ameri Sxpress Co.. the Brotherhood of Rail- ay and Steamship Clerks and two other umons, representing the express company’'s 65,000 employes, who have ked for a wage increase which, if wranted, will add $20,000,000 a year to the company's pay roll, will be set- tled by arbitration, it was announced here, = The hearin to be held here, will after the United States Board of Me tions® has chosen a neutral ar- biter. The exp s company has chosen Emory A. Stedman, Chicago, to act as arbiter for them, and Wil- liam B. Wilson, Secretary of Labor under President Woodrow Wilson, will represent the unions. The dis- pute has been pending for a yea NEW | Beery. rector’s run. rector’s Beery. BALL GETS “CASEY.” in Filming of Diamond Classic, Is “Put Out."” HOLLYWOOD, ('a New Mexlcan Village Comes Into‘“,)_ ORE MRS Wy i iinoiced out here. 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'SCHNEIDER’S ——contains ents—the Sold at Grocers and Delicatessen Stores sideration should he given to the matter of transferring the existing | trash_plant at | Mount Olivet site at Oxon Run Bay. The ohject of the bill on which the Commissioners reported adversely authorizes the use of a portion of the wareh and reformatory observa tion « oquan and the construction thereon of bulldings and equipment at a the disposal of District refuse. hill provides that all laneous refuse, whether collected hy public or private agen: livered to a loading plant established road northeast to the 18 The a5 | ion to the site near Occoquan. Marine Corps Changes. Capt R. D. Price, has been tr ferred from Guam to San Francisco, Capt. M. Canavan from Quantico, Va., to the First Brigade, Halti and Capt. w. to Philadelphia. be CAKE. 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