The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-05
.CauliflOWer
, Natures in
City'S Soil
New York Horticulturist
at Rockefeller Center
Proud Of Feat.
BY HELEN NORDEN
LINZ. -rr--lI WIN

N-Ew YORK. July What
y about little H0Iandaise
-sws7- ue-vo-s.v lnqlred Aart
v-nc.n Hook anx.ousiy eyelrg A
neatly boiled young caulhower a
waiter had just placed before me-
We we're ll.ca.ag .u The Rainbow
Room at Rockefeller Center The
occasion was Tie eating o. tho FIRST
-su.a07sr grown in The Roof Gar
s-rs o. Az Nations.
I'D Lzo f1 taste 4. without the
sauce t0 Ea. The favor" said, nib
bling q stalk. 10 was sweet and
tender
1Tr Vaucru Hook. Tho Rockefeller
Center Lortiru.tWst is Dutch. He
has devoted his entire life % the
culture no plants. 80 mother could
have beru more concerned over her
child tral ar FsIlen Hook was
over Ills rsIl10Ter-
Wrrn A7r Nallen H0es isn't
nursing the gardens at Rockefeller
center Do is pn.lg YARNS about
t1e raising az tulips NTH crouies
at Che Nether.aud Club. at era
mrrcr-ps-
He particularly lk-s ~ 60 there
Cor Dutch t-rl Efae- which consist
10 frrh fu--pfars. apples or
cr7urr country smoked ham black
or uh1.o-vbe1- bread Lerden COR
Etam cheese and a pot q tea.
Tea at Breakfast
ESQ Dmchmau can begin his day
vi-rrI- a pot 0t tea said Mr.
TsrG-u H0oA- ~Te take our coffee
at D.. blr tea gives -s a start
Tile Nethcriaud Club is unofficial
hradq ur-ers Tor visiting officials
0f tle Shell and Royal Dutch oil
companies. in the Dutch East
Irf.r
J a DrIau1r of che Shell OIL Co
E. ID. deut 90 fHe Nofhcr.and Club.
Tur wee president Is &. Phillip Van
Hrmrr-- che treasurer is Bernard
EaIz-r. and the secretary. @. Van
Derh.
There ie little trace left in New
York % the sturdy Dutch citizens
Who founded Our city.
So Afarks-0u 4 the B0urwerie.
where Peter Stuyvesant is buried:
the Old house in Weekawkcn-st.
said m have been originally owned
~ a Dutch hurEher and the stump
~ Peter S-uvVcs7uts famous pear
tree at The New York Historical So
c.e-v are 7ll that remain in sub
stance 90 remind MS % our Holland
settlers
The Block Han Club. % William
So Is named after Adriacn Block.
trader and skipper for the powerful
Dutch East Indies Co. which did
uI-h f0 found New Amsterdam.
Tle club iS modern in COustrUC-
H0u. but early Dutch IN design.
When Be- opened the members COM
m 1lrf Hendrix Van Loon 70
write "a little brochure on old Adri7en
B.0rs Mr. Van Loon searched The
Hague for details 0f tho old sailors
lle Block Island is named for him.
Few Dutch Remain
Aart Vaudeu Hook buys his
chooses bon H0bOkeu. AT the Holland
Store" DE said. IN BloOmfeid-st.
Ir IS 4 quaint little place with ar
o-f-tlshioucd bell that rings Whcr-
ever you open the door. 1 recon-
mend The Lcvdcn cheese and Dutch
cocoa at the Holland store"
The Dutch and the japanese are
among The few nations which hay ~
NOT built uP foreign colonies in New
YORK
7 don't believe there are enough
Dutch persons left on Manhattan
Island Mr.. Vandcn Hook said. Ito
populate a local colony
Counted in. however. with the ma
tlOus which have their own quarter
in New YORK are the Firms.
Recently 10000 FInus gathered in
Che Central Park Hail 20 sing FIN
ri-h folk SONGS. dance Finnish
dances and enjoy Finnish music.
John A. Jacobson and JaIlu Hona-
omen. Punish musicians. directed
tho show
New York FinlandCrs meet in the
little Finnish bookshop at 3 E.
rH--fr--r for rrrfr-r- 1,n~1-0r1T talk