Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-29

add to its beauty and efficiency through
all the years to come.
More than once Mr.. Macfarland's ref
erences to the work of Mr.. Gallinger were
the occasion for an Outburst OF applause.
Senator Bailey's Compliment.
"Why We Love Senator Gallinger" was
the toast to which George A. Post OF New
York. one of Mr.. Gallinger's longtime
intimate friends. was to respond. Illness
prevented his attendance, and Senator
Bailey of Texas of political belief opposed
| to that of Senator Gallinger. was pre-
senred in his place. Referring to the fact
that the state he represents is as far
away as it could be and still remain in the
Union from that which Mr.. Gallinger rep
resents and that their political beliefs are
inst as far apart, Mr.. Bailey declared
he was glad to pay tribute to Mr. Gal
| lineer as a man and as an associate III
the Senate.
~ am not one of those men who wish
this to be the most beautiful city IN the
world. I would like 1t to be- Tor you VINO
are compelled to live here. But for the
Washington is an unmixed misfortune.
because they like to stay here TOO Wen.
I should prefer that they would get Dust
in their ewes and mud on their feet, ana
not think it such deprivation TO go PACK s.
home AS it is, you spoil the man Tor
home usage by bringing him to Washing
II believe with the men who wished to
locate the ten-miles- square in some place
that could never become city. ana ola
it by selecting the marshes OF the 70
tomac. But by the aid of such men as
your honored guest the marshes nave
been transformed into beautiful park
81 suppose those Of my opinion might
oil oil
of the greatest nation Is to become the
most beautiful city in the world. That 8
not my will and hasn't been my vote. L
haven't helped Gallinger. l believe i'll
marks where even statesmen. wouid-be
statesmen, can go out and mediate. But
| rows Of asphalt and marble don't appeal
to me.
But since they intend to make it
beautiful place. i am in favor of making
il the most beautiful, which is only
another way of saying that If a thing
| must be- in this country. 1t must be done
| we'll
Mr.. Gallnger has been to the District.
he said, because he has not only spent
the Districts money judiciously, but has
+, made the balance of the country con-
| tribute generously.
Voice of New Hampshire.
1.-THE Capital when Senator Gallinger
|
| toast to which former Senator William e.
Chandler of New Hampshire responded.
| After reviewing the development OF
Washington as he has seen it Mr.. Chand-
| Ter declared that Mr.. Gallinger had done
! his full share in that work. His labor in
bringing about the Union station, the
| speaker declared. was work enough for
one man to do. and that work will be
| lasting memorial to Mr.. Gallinger.
The District ought not to expect much
more Of Mr.. GaAnger than he has done.
Mr. Chandler declared. The republican
party in the nation and the republican
President. he urged. needs Mr.. Gallinger.
and the District ought to give him up for
that other work.
president Taft will take care OF the
District" he remarked, in closing his
appeal for the release of Mr.. Gallinger.
Virginia's tribute to the work OF the
New Hampshire senator for the federal
capital was to have been paid by Repre-
sentative Cariin of Virginia, but Mr.. Car
| lin was unable to speak. because Of sore
| throat, and did not attend.
The President Of the United States, in
| trOduced next by POSTMASTER Warner,
= |5zE3E's1 was hearty in his
| IS praise of Mr.. Gal
- finger S work and of
the development of
- the National Cap
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