Show ho ome elps HOW TO BEAUTIFY YOUR LAWN professor major of university of milk ml gives home landscape hints in a lecture home landscape garden gardening liag which Is nothing more than making your house bouse and yard look so homelike and inviting that your frienda friends instinctively will III want to drop in as they pass tho gate I 1 Is not so difficult a matter as it bounds sounds thit at least was aaa the ian pres slon gained by GOO fathera ruth and mothers and children too who at ended tended the lecture given at kansas city mo blo by 11 II F major instructor lu in landscape gardening at the sity of missouri Alles ourt A well arranged home Is very much like a correctly composed picture mr major said the sky la Is the back ground the house placed well back in the middle distance li Is the focal point the natural resting point for the eye the lawn spreading out from the house Is like tho the mat to the picture and like a picture mat should be kept simple and unbroken driveways and walk alkas are quite necessary cestary ne but as they are not decorR decorative tiVe they thoum io la kept to one aide side and not too wide then comes the frame for the picture trees and shrubs plenty of them down the drive driveways was and andi about the house covering up the dounda eions and the sharp corners these file site the settings that hold the picture together then the important thing Is to keep the place cleaned up grounds need grooming as well as horses and show the cfaft acts just as much clean 1 ing up around a house Is like keeping your clothes brushed brush edIt it gets to be a habit WILL ERECT MODEL VILLAGE concrete houses planned by los lot angeles women for accommodation of poor obstacles to the establishment of a model village by members of the fri day morning club probably are cleared away as far as an tee the city coun ell cil Is concerned the plan of the a Ys omen contemplates the erection of model concrete dwellings to be rented at nominal prices to the poor with a view to bettering their condition the public welfare committee Is in favor of leasing the land lying cst of the old catholic cemetery tor for the purpose and howard roberton deputy city attorney Is looking into in the matter of the city a right to leac leare land belonging to the municipality 1 has been determined that the city la is forbidden to give a lease to run more than ten years the women tamen interested in the prospect seek to in have the ten year leae lease with an option caption of another term ae an soon as the point whether the city has the ra right to enter into a contract of this kind Is settled a resolution will be drawn up authorizing autho rising the council to enter into the agreement while the members of the public welfare committee are willing to grant the concessions asked as an ar as they personally are concerned they will have to abide by the limitations ot of the charter but believe that it if the plan proves ta 9 be a success there will wl 11 never be any la in obtaining ng a reneil renewal of the lease los j express A unique tree tres new jersey by her bade abade tree sta fatis we converted the rocky pioneer trail of the tree planter into a graded progress fostering roadway the law provides for a shade tree commission of three freeholders who shall serve without compensation the commie slon sion Is not only warden of the older trees but alio also planter of the new in newark where the lew law has been in force six years 1000 young trees on an miles wiles of streets have bave been set met out picture this one hundred and two mile miles of new adorning the streets gladdening the eye cool ing and purifying the tir air and en the beauty and wealth of course this In creson in growth and beauty is not the result mere of ume and elements for tree corn com mission Is required systematically to mulch trim spray fertilize fertl llie and nd other wife wise nurture its young |