Evening star., 1935-04-24

lecture Is a profession of recent growth
and recognition. 1t is applied not only
in the development of home gardens
and private estates. but more and
more in town and city planning, in
the development of civic centers,
parks, reservations, cemeteries, play
grounds; in the arrangement of resi-
dental sections, farm lands, factory
lands. The profession combines ele-
ments OF horticulture. forestry and
civil engineering as we'll as architec-
ture. A landscape architect uses ma
ture as his first textbook.
@. Please give the correct vay 10
eat gravy. Is it permissible 10 place
Dit OF bread in the gravy and take
it up with a fork?-R w. @.
A. Etiquette, Jr., says: Gravy must
never be acquired by sopping or by
using a piece OF bread as if il we're
blotting paper. Gravy must also not
be eaten with spoon. If gravy can
not be acquired in the natural course
OF events along with the neat OF
vegetables with which it is used as
| dressing. then give it up as hopeless.
Ihe rules for anti-conservation of
gravy apply to sirup. sauces, salad
dressing and to any other soft. semi
liquid food whose appeal is strong,
but whose consistency Is unstable.
Q. What was the crime OF '73?
j. G. @.
A. II refers To Federal legislation
enacted in that year which ON ted
the provision for coming the standard
silver dollar.
O. What territory does the TenneS-
see Valley Authority include ana
what is the population therein?
B. FE.
A. The region selected for the Ten
nessee Valley Authority experiment is
the territory which drains into the
Tennessee River and its tributaries.
This water shed. somewhat mac
curately termed the Tennessee VAL
ley takes in great part of Tennessee
and portions of six other States: Viz
ginia, North Carolina, Georgia. Ala
bama, Mississippi and Kentucky. lis
area is about $4,000 square miles.
Only 100000 people live within the
valley area. but 100000 are 10 be
found within its sphere Of influence.
@. How fast has any one gone on
water skiS?-F. G.
A. Georges Ducros. European water
skiing champion, has done SO miles an
hour on water skis.
O. Al what time of year is gulf weed
the thickest over the Sargasso Sea-
7. H.
A. The maximum amount of weed
is IN sight in October, November and
December.
O. Is it true that Rhode Island
abolished capital punishment because
Of the execution of a man for murder
upon evidence that many people
thought was not conclusive?-D. R.
A. Capital punishment was abol-
ished in Rhode Island in 1852 because
OF the great resentment taken against
the hanging of John Gordon, alleged
murderer of AmaSa Sprague.
O. Please give a biography of Capt.
Anthony Eden.-E. G.
A. Capt. Robert Anthony Eden. son
Of the late Sir William Eden. was born
June II. 1897, and married in 1923.
He was educated at Eton and at OK
ford. where he took honors in Oriental
languages. During the World War he
served with his regiment. the Royal
Rife Corps, and received distinction.
He became private secretary of Sir
Austen Chamberlain and was made
lord of the privy seal in 1884. Sir
Anthony has recently attained great
prominence on account of his close
study of European politics.
@. Will Miss Joyce Wethered Of
England play golf in Washington dur
ing her visit 20 the United States?-
S. N.
A. She will participate in an exhi-
bition match AZ the Columbia Country
Club on Sunday, June Q.