Evening Star Newspaper, April 23, 1930, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 19%9. CITY HEADS GIVEN HOOVER'S PRAIE Well Satisfied With Ap-| pointees, Akerson Says at Testimonial Luncheon. President Hoover , is more satisfied | with his selection of Maj. Gen. Herbert B. Crosby and Dr. Luther H. Reichel- derfer as District Commissioners than with any other appointments he has made during the past year, George Akerson, secretary to the Chief Execu- tive, declared yesterday at a welcoming testimonial Juncheon tendered the ington Advertising Club. The President spent much time and | I8 in_English. thought in the selection of the two| Commissioners, and obtained the best | men available for the office, Mr. Aker- son asserted, Speaking for Mr. Hoover, | he requested the co-operation of the| club for the new Commissioners, and | particularly the support of Washing- ton's newspapers. Introduces Officials. He then introduced the two new Dis- trict officials, together with Col. Willlam B. 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