Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1928, Page 39

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wn-THE: EVENING STAR.. WASHINGTON, see the icy k of Aeoncu'ul, the third | water courses are lined with Lombardy |avenues. The city looks clean, sanitated, highest peak in the world. poplars, eucalyptus trees or palms. well regulated and well govemed been continuous conferences between Oon hndtn[ the port looked to us as| The Chileans have ‘made this desert| But here also there lingers in the | Mr. Hoover and presidents, premiers, the most European we have encoun- |blossom like a rose by piping water | days of the republic a touch of Span- | cabinet members, industrialists and ex- tered on this good-will cruise. It much | from the glacial mountains above. Like {ish vice-regal manners. Mr. Hoover | perienced American residents. resembles such French ports as Havre | southern California, this land was|and his party rode in open carriages, As forecast after Mr. Hoover's first and Dieppe. It has the same style of [ nothing untii touched by the magic of |drawn by four sorrel horses. Before | public appearances, his personality has [\ | breakwaters guarding the same diverse | irrigation. their carriages pranced a troop of |(made a favorable impression upon his La Paz, the capital of Bolifia, car- | lancers, with fluttering red and white | South American hosts. If he had been busy wharfs are painted the. same sea |ries on the activities of a gay metropolis | pennons. an actor playing a role he could not gray and the water-front streets have |at an altitude of 2,000 feet greater than| Although here and there showers of | have assumed a better pose than his the same three-story business buildings, | Leadville, our highest town. torn colored paper fluttered down upon | OWn natural personality—quiet, yet sug- D.- C.. ‘THURSDAY, DECEMBER:-13, between San Jose and the coast, have Only 12 More Days and Ssime Cne Will Cwn a New Pontisc types of seagoing steam vessels; the Conversion of Desert Into| with high, formal windows. As our train moved on, we experi- | Mr. Hoover, there was no demonstra- | gesting great inner strength, rescrved, | : cnced a dip and & little later we were in | tion other than a little hand-clapping | but cordial. Fertile Valley Is Accomplish- | Women Adopt European Dress. a higher and ampler valley, which San- |and a few vivas, Mrs. Hoover also seems to have won | The population made a great fuss on | iago_dominates. The flelds here are The native Chileno doss not cheer. | the hearts of her Latin American hosts ' 5 & our arrival, and they look like the |broader and defined oftener by stone | Even their own President, popular as he | 2nd hostesses. While her husband has | ed by Irrigation System. | s and e ookan “store;, | walls. brothers to those of our New |is. gets on public occasions only that |been tied up in conferences, she has Except once or twice, we did not see |EDgland. In the pastures graze fine |same flutter of hand-clapping and | visited, seen the sights, or gone to tea s ——— mantillas on the women. as we did in | Graft horses and blooded Durham and | beaming of @ordial glances. with the wives of the entertaining 3 BY WILL IRWJN. Lima. The dress of the women of Chile | Holstein cattle. The Chileans seem an able and in- | 0fXcials and the ladies of our own small By Ciple to The Star and_the ican Newspaper Alliance. jorth Amer- SANTIAGO, Chile, Valparaiso, in whose harbor the Mary- vlll’ll‘l with President-elect Hoover aboard anchored on & gray morning, sprawls at | the base of & range of abrupt hills that | is that of Western Europe. The train from Valparaiso to Sai December 13— | a0 passes first through a pretty, fasl | fonable suburb, and then climbs to this continent. tures, vegetable gardens and vineyards. | Streets Are Well Paved. The skyscraper era has not yet reach- a |€d these parts. Most buildings in the view of the Aconcagua Valley, one of | Jively downtown district of Santiago the most beautiful and nroductive on |are of three of four stories, with French Majestic brown moun- | v v ins flank the valley, but its floor is & windows, narrow little balconies and checkerboard of productive farms, pas- | Moorish ornamentation. dividual people. Until the beginning of this century brought the Panama Canal and the Transandean Railroad, Chile was vir- tually a remote land. English and Ger- man families who came here to trade | remained to settle and blend. Hoover Makes Good Impression. Sandwiched in between official recep- but active colonies in these ports. Heads Irish Senate. DUBLIN, Irish Free State, December 13 (#)—Thomas Westropp Bennett, \'Ice president of the Free State senate, was elected chairman of that body yes- terday. He succeeded Lord Glenalvy, Free Timothy Gales says: “Thanks for informing me that 1 am now in first place—I expect to win the free Pontiac and be driving it Christmas Day.” But—There are a number of others who are big con- Tun almost to the water’s edge. Even the poorer districts have broad ! tions and functions i Mountains rise in the background.| The farmhouses are of low adobe or | streets, well paved with cement or as-|stages of his jo?x‘:rsaeyn lukr:eblgt';zlcei:ht?lg v%‘:‘r?nrem l’ruxl-:gernet:z uflcm eT}‘::‘l’m?‘ ";e Among them, on a clear day, one may | stucco, built in Spanish fashion. The ' phalt. Long gardens bisect the main| U. S. S. Maryland and Guayaquil, or Patrick William Kennye i A “QUALITY THAT ENDURES”"lllllllllflllflllllllllIIIIIlllifllllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllllllmlllIllIHIlIlIlIlIlIlIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII]IIIIlllllIIIIHIHIIIHII"" Friday Furniture Bargains at the Julius Lansburgh Furniture Co. g Metal Base Black End Table tenders for the Free Pontiac, and they are earning big porticns ef ths $10,000 in cash in addition. You—Too, can_ participate. There is still time, and we'll gladly help you. Come in and talk it over. It's open to every one—no experience necessary. s Steuart, Ine. 1ith and R. L Ave. 3113 14th St. N. W, 1325-1327 14th St. N. W. Teskwood Dinner Gong Sturdy, carved Spinet Desk A roomy Spinet 42 inches longy Graceful Co- lonial pattern with beau- tifully turned legs. Mahegany A suite of character el : : Tohe Cand seriker erio d Style Hutch Desk Regularly $185 $1.19 3-Pc. Carved Frame Living Room Suite s g writing bed. 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