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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. THURSDAY. DECEFVBER 1, 1932. n c PARKMNS i Bobioner sond Y0 | FEDERAL PARKING - |GGt "sctomonie storag i ihe boss. | PRISONSUICIDE FOILED {pumniy, e sofrig, trom remone i3s3 e ool el iy b ditric, e sgces lied | BY TRIQ OF SLAYERS |soarolos Jehomer fuasts see tea the balance under the United States PROV'S'ON URGED mamreng.%m:‘mn Commis- death for the murder of a Japanese . an. bie fig‘fl'&«fi?&mmfimflm utions to 3 and Public Parks, the Puxi,:;:n‘“".ufl,m"nu Filipino Who Killed 6 and Wound- | 1o0¢F; John Zerfass, under life sen- : e Commission ant gress 3 pa the George Washington Memorial | the Netlonal Capital as parks accounted | Gommission Requests Facilities at| "It is not a legitimate permanent o s tFia1 "on charges. of slaying His o : ’ ’ et Tl Dot L T e 1t Tl Toe e Sspenced tunction of public streets and parks to in Scuffle. mother, Mrs. Sadie E. Carter. res on "‘*“t e of, o™y B ol p o cgpr oot g Reasonable Fees for Em- provide storage for vehicles when not % e e —_ mac River Mount Vernon, Va., and | —of 5, coming out of the - A in use for transportation,” the report By the Associated Press. | SOLD, SERVICED AND Fort Washington, Md., a total of 20|trict of Columbia account. The bal- ployes and Others. .l | Ranchers Plan Emu Hunt. | REPAIRED BY EXPERTS = | acres, costing $155,934, has been ac-|ahce on June 30, 1932, was $1422,.- SEATTLE, Dcember 1.—Juliano Mar- . 1’185 Acres. of Land Re quired. To 'complete this ambitious | 502.53, while the District of Columbia A new mgsht-rlevtdB l;;ld.e.' upstream | celino, 30-year-old Filipino, who killed| PERTH, Australia (P —Emus, giant | Train Sets s3 75 up : project Government acquisition of 352 | appropriation for the fiscal year 1933 from Calvert de a noge, was recom- | six persons and wounded 13 others | flightless birds, are destraying so much | Complete . quired for Program, Com- | 5ot 0 toet “of $5101553 will ‘be | was $47.185. Provision of parking faciities, at rea. | mended o provide a new traffic artery | Thanksgiving day, was given 8 black |of the crops that ranchers plan a mod- mplete. . . necessary. sonable charges, for employes and per- | across Rock Creek Valley, and the com- | eye in the county jail yesterday by three | ern offensive against them on a 25-mile | Your OUd get Teu mission’s Report Holds. Connecting parkways—the ~ White- : sons doing business in Government | Mission likewise suggested construction | fellow prisoners, all held for murder, |front. Emus can run so swiftly it is Pioass R % haven Parkway, joining Rock Creek,| When & street car crashed into a fur- | bulldings in the downtown area was|of a new bridge over the Tidal Basin | who were delegated by authorities to | difficult for marksmen on horseback to RGIIIMG asctie donyl Foundry Branch and the Potomac— |niture store in Norwich, England, | recommended in the annual report of [to connect the outlet road from East|prevent him from committing suicide.|shoot more than a few. So machine Wil Tequire acquisition of 13 acres at a | George Brock, aged 18, was hurjed | the National Capital Park and Plan- | Potomac Park with Fifteenth street ex- |- Capt. Silas E. Bunker, jailor. said the | guns will be mounted on automebile | [ 1123 14t 8t N.W. The National Capital Park and Plan- | ot 0407 o4e. through the window and landed seated | ning Cominission, released vesterday. |tended across the Washington Monu- | prisoner-guardians were' compelled to | which will be driven In among. the fing Commission will require $12,862,390 in an armchatr. A far-sighted policy is recommended | ment grounds. use force to restrain Marcelino, who ap- | flocks of the birds. to complete its purchase of 1165 acres Plans Triangle Program. of land to bring to fruition program xtension of the . it = of park, playground and recreational Dr:;;rl; ‘;"::mrd‘n“ “5: :he'{'!:ex:? m Gevelopment In the City of Washington | funt plan, the commission sets down a This was revealed yesterday in_the | PIOSTT o '{;%‘;3‘51‘ d:"ég]a;ggff o i commissicn’s annuel report, which : - | shewed thet during the past fiscal year | tablished in the older part of the city. | e e iraa 515 aores ot landl ot a | Under this heading, it reckons, in its "3 * st 19,7178, ‘Now) 85/ per cent ot | (21 ack-upy acquisition of #ix a 9 ired macgins along Rock Creek | “esmates cost of 5075,000. - po o it parks, comprising a ed e eaieBuzrd e Park Property | total of 15 acres and representing $108,- moved the calendar Eighty-three per cent of the old Civii | 707, have thus for been acquired. To| War forts needed in the Fort drive | OmPlete this system three acres addl. | : Project, 69 per cent of land desired for | tional are necessary, and it is expected up 25 days. The connecting parkways and 81 per cent of | thé&?u'&?rywfiéfizmi“ém e e = commission to acquire rights in land or : ual SEX da 3 1319 1321 F nt gommission's land purchasing officer s | resyrictions to prevent destruction of us stamng te % i eet B g tree growth or natural scenery on steep ¥ eI L 127 Acres for Playgrounds. Emégeish“cj:m“ mrt; areas ltt a s::s- ‘ i & : o S T e ayers, e report assel The report showed that to complete | Tg completexgh{s program it is esti- | : fOl’ thls event 18 the program for recreational centers | mated that purchase of 61 acres at a ' : thrcughout the city, the purehase of 127 | cost of $148,966 Will be necessary. : acres, et S| A 047 [ For the Rock Creck Orderly Policy 1 December 26 h 3 acres h: to b - | t the ima‘ed cost of $294,433. Soapstone Valle: y he value of what has been ’ * * ({4 * » ® e s at the northern corner of the | done now very largely depencs upon the g g y A Ch S —NOW < i the mortaer comer o the o o v arly depencs oo i | ere oringing you the greatest ter Christmas™ Savings in twenty years ! nosih of Georgetown and in the valley | the Capper-Cramton act to safeguard scuth of the Bureau of Standarcs—the | areas threatened with destruction of purchase of 65 acres will be necessary | park values and to complete projects at a cost placed at $1,226,468. already well advanced to a point where - The acquisition of other stream val- | they can be effectively utilized.” leys—providing for attractive recreation | Presenting its balance sheet, the com- areas, avoid the filling in of the valleys | mission said that at the end of the and consequent destruction of trees, | fiscal year it had $836,149 unobligated, save the cost of storm water sewers, | As the commission was given no new and in the larger valleys provide for | funds during the current fiscal year, through routes of parkway travel—will | this sum has had to suffice. The com- K BOSTONIAN SHOES STETSON HATS entail Government buying of 220 acres | mission report explains: “Obligations at an estimated cost of $1,157.734. | have since been incurred which cover Sixteen of the 21 historic Civil War | all of the balance remaining available.” | <3 forts, forming the “defenses of Wash- | On July 1, 1931, the commission had MiptonSoF: Pestitoay, Bave bem pur-| oo o ST BER BT TR A T 2 chased. To complete this program- p = = component part of the Fort dri nt & scheme, which will link up these Civil i War forts in pretentious motor drive- l UMPY , b way encircling the city—it will be| 3 % necessary to buy 90 acres of land and | expend about $345,751. 1 - Fort Drive Incomplete. Some 70 per cent of the land neces- . sary for the right of way for the Fort drive has been placed in public owner- ship, representing 488 acres, costing &633.631 To complete tdl':‘s‘phm of program 204 acres additional will have to be acquired at an estimated Users of Soft cost. of $1,515,871. Sl oAz Do $ 50 /utl ) A A C lof . . ) . Of the Fort drive the commission's | | - - ; ko | et Y £ _ } TN alifornia Weight Camel’s Hair continuous parkway, wholly within the | | WENGA Coal ” g District of Columbia, and covers within the District a distance of some 22.8 miles, from Conduit road to Blue Plains. L ;nih onv:nszmlnt: out ‘g& his fnmi}v J h P A " or tors Washington could y e p};flk:}p suf(h a drive at any point and o “ 5 E“ew & c“'l I“c- x N - imself on a continuous, unbroken, § i easily followed, wooded road, connecting 728 14th St. NA. 3068 L § a succession of historic points, each of 3 % i C ) LETS GO! Beginning 4 ; ; $ ! PS ; 0 A store ever with k ~ ¢ ’ new and fresh . 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