Evening star., 1928-06-03
BY MARGARET Is. DOWNING.

Tongue. oHokllASll. NAtAkAA AK aNAlllCN
sfter he became citizen of Cuba. and
English. which he first learned in the
academic sense and practically during
his several years residence in New York
City. The Capital rarely has occasion
20 Judge of the forensic ability of the
exalted amhaSSadorial group. but at the
recent reception rendered to the Cuban
Ambassador and the Spanish War vet
ersns by the Cuban consul, Senor
Cayetano Quesada. the powerful ad-
dress Of Senor Ferrara made a pro-
found impression lifelong student
Of oratory in the historic aspect, as well
as in practical results the Ambassador
from Cuba ranks among the most eio-
ouent public men of all Latin America.
Senor Farrara is from Naples. and his
voice has the mellow flueucy Of the
South with the passion of his country
men for rounded sentences and dra-
matte climaXes. His study of the re-
nowned Cuban libsrator. jose Marti,
the anniversary of whose death was
marked by the reception to Spanish
War veterans, is mastery effort which
is regarded as the last word on the SUBJ
lect. Marti was not only a mighty
patriotic leader. but he was one of the
great orators Of modern years. and keen
critics place him beside the golden
SSAS ANG 0AGCnS oA&0 AhNAiAa4AS GAAN Ni4N
fiery Frenchmen whose eloquence
caused the French Revolution. Senor
Ferrara is the master Of diction and
IN three languages also. and Washing
ton has come to regard him as among
the most gifted men who have held
diplomatic posts in all its history.
Mrs. Joseph Packard Laird recently
was the hostess of the Radnor Hunt
Club at Chesterbrook farm. near Ber-
vyn. Pa. and this innovation has re-
opened the discussion of varying the
events Of the sporting year by break
fasts and reunions at private estates
rather than having them all the time
at the country clubs. Mrs. Laird
bought Chesterbrook farm from Col
Edward Buchanan Cassatt. son OF the
late Alexander J. Cass2tt, who had fine
breeding stables and miles of race
tracks The elder Cassatt was attract
ed by the natural hazards on the farm
which strongly resemble those in
BTitain's famous hunting country in
the Midlands. There is a foot prone
made for the spectators, and the spacious
mansion set on terraces which extend
al about. affords comnodious grand
stand Mrs. Laird. born and reared in
Aiodleburg, vas formerly Miss Eleanor
Smith, daughter Of Mr. William H
Smith. a prominent member Of the
Faucuier County Hunt Club. Mrs
George Wioener recently invited the
Whitemarsh Hunt TO hold its meetings
al Erdenheina. the magnificent place on
the o16 YORK road. near Philadelphia
Towns and factories are encroaching On
the domain Of the rural clubs, SO that
only through private hospitality can
the members enjoy the spirited riding
OF former years.
1Er. Henry Clay Folger Of New York
City. one u the capitalists who &C.
Cuired his millions in the ripe years Of
Standard Oil recently announced that
he is about 70 undertake the erection Of
9 Erep-oof buiIolng IL the vicinity Of
the Library CT Congress n which h2
proposes 10 place the priceless coiiec-
E3on Of books On and about Shakespeare
vzfk many ecitions ot Tiae bard's wcrE.
which he has odere6 ss gift 70 the Ma
t1o1 Mr. Folgss. who has had pl1e-
nomeral success In keeping out ot the
l5nelight, has In ts7e pas. 25 years
gathered the larges. and yncst complete
lnwzyy Of Eazkespesrean lore that Is II
existence. Something beyond 5000 Tol-
lines hare BEEN collected, and the gem
Is aast earliest known edition Of nine
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One hundred thousand dollars was paid
% its British owner, and this volume
represents but fraction OF the total
outlay spent b. Nr. Folger before he
believed his collection finished. Eealiz-
3ag the danger q keeping such library
n the ordinary home. the owner FIVE
year ago. stored j. II immense fire.
proof vaults Whether this collection Is
t. be placed under the Librarian Of Con-
gTeSs N:. FoigeT has not yet declce6,
Re nay ask for q special cg2zto6lSn. as
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Tot ~ general library needs. as in the
csse Of the FreeT Gallery. which is dis
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the owner Until his 6satn. The only
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