Evening Star Newspaper, May 2, 1930, Page 24

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, DRNE CONTAUED TOKEEPDOGHOOD Many Gorgeous Displays of Flowering Trees Are Avail- able Nearby. Beautiful displays of flowering dog- | ‘wood and redbud are available not only in some of the public parks here in ‘Washington and nearby vicinity, where & campaign for its preservation and propagation is under way, but in sec- tions of Virginia and Pennsylvania within a day or two motor trip of the National Capital, according to P. L. Ricker, president of . the Wildflower Preservation Society. Here in the National Capital some of the finest displays are in Rock Creek Park, on what is known as Ross Drive, where a few years ago there were plant- (Naval Observatory Superintendent | ed a number of trees along the road- side. Many of the older irees this year are bearing profusely, and some of the smaller trees, Mr. Ricker reports, are Just beginning this year to bloom, mak- ing the display more beautiful than it ever been in the past. Dogwood in Park. There is an unusual combination of both pink and white dogwood in a little road which runs through West Potomac | Observatory here and will go to com- Park from a place not far from the Paul Jones Monument by the Tidal Basin, to the Lincoln Memorial. This Toad passes by a new cage where several beautiful pheasants are to be seen. Further out fine dogwood displays are on view in the Shenandoah Valley, but more particularly on the bordering ‘m‘ue Ridge and Massanutten Moun- ains. Bull Run Mountains, which can be | D0ld; Oslo, Norway. Edinburgh, Scot- reached by way of Middleburg and a | tumn to the left, going toward Warren. | Way of the English Channel. This mid- | ton, 15 sald to have an uhusually fne | Shibmen's practice cruise is to start on | display gf dogwood this year. The best Toute, Mr low the road from Middleburg toward Warrenton, until one reaches a sign | Fiorida and Utah, saying “Half Way.” Just beyond this Sign 15 a bridge, and near the pridse s | man's leaving was announced at the a ‘rough Navy Department today, officlals ex- et ataut S, UP fo Bull RUN | pjaied that the captain lkely will be | i cessible, but so rough, Mr. Ricker says, | detached some time this month. | Mountain about half a_mile. that it is more pleasant to walk. Bull Run v] | o road from Fairiux 1o Warrenton, ot | ILLINOIS MANUFACTURERS | bas both dogwood and redbud trees, Mr. Ricker says. Gorgeous Near Valley Forge. Perhaps the most gorgeous display of | Members of Organization Are in these flowering trees anywhere in this part of the country, however, Mr, Ricker says, is near Valley Forge, Pa. There is a Toad near Valley Forge, he says, which is lined on both sides with dogwood trees for miles. beauties of the despoilation. The dogwood especially needs pro- |hers are in ‘Washington attendin g the tection from vandal hands, he says, | sessions of the Chamber of Commerce because it was rapidly being killed out | ' the United States. | in the vicinity of the National Capital by motorists, who stripped the trees. Response to the campaign for dog- |of the Federal Farm Board, were the Wood preservation over several years, | principal speakers. Other addresses were Mr. Ricker says, has resulted in more | made by Lieut. Gov. Fred Sterling of widespread results this season than ever before, and he believes the idea of pres- | Senator Otis F. Glenn, Mrs. Medill Mo- ervation is being thoroughly indoctri- | Cormick and William Butterworth, | nated into the hearts of an increasing | president of the United States Chamber. | number of nature lovers. Sl A restaurant for the deaf and dumb | youngest daughter of the prime minister | has been,opened in Berlin, Germany. The normal human eardrum cannot | stand an elevator speed of fnore han|played against .Cambridge University 1,500 feet per second. . Ricker explains, s to fol- | kansas leading the way. i , both While these displays are beautiful at f(:::\?ry and ‘;l::cf:dr.er\ias dxsc‘med yes- | 8 Jstance from Washington, and na- | terday morning at a breakfast meeting of b hgtoil sy é’fi?z ;fllmfilfi ':E;f:‘ the Iilinois Manufacturers’ Association in today to the necessity of preserving the | e, Moy Tomer Hotel, Theodore B. Jer~ countryside from | ganization, which is composed of about | New Jersey Boys Ask Idaho to Save Them Wild Horse By the Associated Press. BOISE, Idaho, May 2.—Idaho's thousands of wild horses may not be appreciated in their native State, but there are some boys in New Jersey who would like to have just one of them. Johnny McCormick, a boy in | his _teens, who lives in Delanco, | | N. J., in & letter received by Post- | | master L. W. Thraikell here yes- terday, called attention to stories circulated in the East that wild horses in Idaho—40,000 of them —are to be rounded up and slaughtered for canned meat. Johnny and all the kids in the neighborhood asked that one wild horse be saved for them. CAPT. FREEMAN GETS ARKANSAS COMMAND| | ‘Will Be Succeeded by Capt. J. F. Hellweg. Naval orders made public at the Navy Department yesterday show that Capt. Charles S. Freeman will be detached soon as superintendent of the Naval mand the U. S. S. Arkansas. Capt. Jullus F. Hellweg, commanding the U. S. 5. Oklahoma, will succeed Capt. Freeman as superintendent. The U. S. S. Arkansas is scheduled to become flagship of the midshipmen’s practice cruise this Summer and take a European voyage that will enable the “middies” to see France, Kiel, the | former famous German naval strong- | land, and return to Hampton Roads by | June 6, from Annapolis, with the Ar- | Accompany- ing this vessel will be the U. S. S. While no definite date for Capt. Free- STUDY TRADE EXTENSION | Washington for U. 8. C. of C. Sessions. Extension of activities of United in this | is president of the or- | 3,000 concerns. Approximately 25 mem- Secretary of Commerce Rohert P. La- | mont and Alexander Legge, chairman Illinois, Senator Charles S. Deneen, | ST e S Miss Sheila Macdonald, aged 19, the ! of England, has been given her hockey | Blue at Oxford University and recently | woman's team. GRANGE PAYS HONOR TO WILLIAM SAUNDERS Noted Horticulturist Was One of Founders and First Master of Organization. High tribute was paid to the achieve- ments of the late Willlam Saunders, | veteran horticulturist, at a meeting of Potomac Grange, No. 1, in All Souls' | Church Wednesday night by Assistant | Secretary of Agriculture, R. W. Dunlap, | master of the grange, and Lieut. Col. U. | S. Grant, 3d, whose grandfather, Presi- dent Grant, was associated closely with Mr. Saunders in the early working of landscaping in the District of Columbia. Mr. Saunders was one of the found- ers of the National Grange, Patrons of | Husbandry. and was first master of the | organization. He also served with the | Erlemaid Frocks reflect Fashion’s latest moods for Daytime silk crepes in black or brilliant hues . . . washable crepes in tailored styles...also many washable prints. Afternoon of chiffon, geor- gette and printed chiffon . . . many with adorable short jackets . . . others with capes. Evening of pastels, chif- fons and crepes « .. clinging lines and . . taffetas with the new low flares. THIRD FLOOR Department of Agriculture in the ca- pacity of superintendent of horticultural unds. gfgenawr Capper of Kansas, who was expected to be present and make a brief address at the meeting, was unable to attend. A feature of the occasion was an ex- hibit of a number of landscape pictures of the spots in the city beautified under | the supervision of Mr. Saunders when | he was connected with the Department of Agriculture. In this connection, F. L. Mulford, in cgnrge of floricultural and andscape gardening in the department, outlined the work done by Mr. Saunders, praising him as one of the foremost landscape gardeners of his day. He declared that policies instituted by Mr. | Saunders were being followed at present in many cities throughout the country. Mr. Saunders lived in Washington 38 | years, having been born in St. Andrews, Scotland, in December, 1822. In a special train taxicab drivers of | London recently _accompanied their | foot ball team to Edinburgh, Scotland, | when it played Edinburgh. i all occasions 316.50 and - pacHER I STREET CRL W, . Moses & Sons SINCE 1861—SIXTY-NINE YEARS OF PUBLIC CONFIDENCE 9 AM. to 6 P.M. 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