The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-10
The TEACHERS AT DENVER.
attendance larger Than Ever Besore-
FIRST Meeting of the As-oc,a,so,

oenNer. July 9.-The thirty-fourth CON-
s. sioh or the National Educational Asso-
-asioh was opened this afternoon before
s"o large audiences. The regular mee.
ss vas at the Central Presbyterian
49, "here 900 persons were gathered.
wnile 2.e0 attended an overssoru a, -.
Hien school building, and thousands more
we're .nrned away. II Is asserted that the
@,'e''aance at the present convention is
aiIeaay larger than at any previous meet
iiis Oh the association. and many hundreds
are arriving tonight. The work OF the
eouheii OF education was completed today.
ana the next three DAYS will be devoted
to the labors OF the general organization
The Council OF Education held It's final
meeting TINS afternoon. IL vas an execu-
i've session, wholly devoted TO business
matters. IL was decided TO have all ia
pefs hereafter printed and unlimited 10
members OF the council at least a month
before each meeting. and none read AT
the meetings. Outsiders will be admitted
TO the meetings only by card The COM
mlttee on ungraded schools recommended
the following committee 10 investigate the
matter oil reorganization on the lines sug-
gesied by Prof Sabin: Henry Sabin. Des
Moines. Ia, David L. Kiehie. Minnsap-
oiis' MINI; A. b. Poland. state super
intendent. New Jersey: o. j. Rounds.
Plymouth. N. H.: J. III. Phillips. super
intendent OF schools. Birmingham. Ala:
II. A. Hinsdale. Ann Arhor, Mich: s. T.
Blake. state superintendent. California:
w +. Sutton. school superintendent,
Houston. Tex: J.. f.. Wolfe. cx-state
superintendent. Missouri. The report Of
the committee on new members provided
that c. r. Brown, Illinois; Bette A. Dut-
ton. Ohio. and William r. King, Iowa,
succeed themselves. c. n. Reyes Cali
fornia; ". l.. Bryan. Indiana: John Bu-
ehanan, Missouri. succeed II. NJ. James.
Washington: Della l.. Williams. Ohio;
j. w. Dickinson. Massachusetts. The
following officers were elected: II. s.
Tarbeli. Providence. r. L.. president: Earl
Barnes. Menlo Park. Cal, vice president:
Bette A. Dutton, Cleveland, o.. secre-
tary and treasurer. Charles Dagorm,
Swarthmore. Pa: D. l.. Ktehie. Mime
apoiis: j. r. Preston. Jackson. Miss, and
J. NJ, Green. Trenton, n. j., executive
committee. The council then adjourned.
Superintendent Aaron Cove. OF the Den
yer schools ex-president of the associa-
ton and chairman OF the arrangements
committee. called the meeting 20 order AZ
the Central Presbyterian church and well
coined the convention. He was followed
by Lieut. Gov. Brush. Gov. Mcintyre he
ing In ST Louis. Mayor McMurray and
Mrs A. J. Beavy. state superintendent OF
schools Responses were made by Presi-
dent Butler. Secretary Shepard. Col.
Francis W. Parker. principal OF the Cook
county normal school. Chicago. and ex-
Gov Northen OF Georgia, who represents
the Cotton Exposition and who came 10
Invite the teachers 10 attend II. Music was
given by the Apollo Club. composed OF
twenty Denver gentlemen. On motion OF
Gen John Eaton. ex-commissioner or edn-
cation of the United States. a telegram OF
greeting was sent 10 Commissioner Harris
and Prof Greenwood, OF Kansas City. now
in Edinburgh.
Prof f. +. Hermans. OF Denver. spoke
an physical training. after which physical
culture classes from the city schools, d.
re.>fed nv their tutor. Prof. Jacob schmidt,
gave an exhibition. Notice was given that
constitutional amendments providing for
r.snlilar voting in the association wouii ne
submitted tomorrow. The convention then
adjourned until O'Clock
At the evening session the enurch was
arlca IN spite OF rainstorm which pre-
vailed pr. A. c.. Lane. OF Chicago. vice
nresident. presided. and Prof. Nicholas
N,yrav Rutler president OF the aSsocia-
.lap rave his annual address. What
Knowledge Is OF Most Worth AFTER
solo by Mrs. Jay Robinson, OF Denver.
~ " n Mailman. superintendent or
irSt,, schools. Washington city. spoke
~ ss,Ths Next Step in The Etncation OF
~ Inaians." lie said education was
ns,vfauy the first ster In the ciNiiiza-
,iop If the Indians This could Only ne
-, - the Younger persons. ana 10
them only after breaking up ne trinai
.a,astons The allotment of lands IN sew
erai.v is to, radical change for the Ola,
:, Insian-. they fail in the ne" IRE ana
-. ..,,,eive hostility for the insiiiu-
49,. =, oscillation which makes effective
tlo.'s 800 the young very difficult. The
Mo,N &c in many Instances tmme-
a,.,sIv surrounded by the worst types
~ -, 50. rae states have no Interest
o. re t,s.ans within thelr borders Per
,nansnt good can only come %nsn ne
states claim from the geheEdi $500.
.,. me rlsht 20 control and protect
nlens ,r',,sn resiients and carry ont the
tnsu .,, stsnulations by which 'heir con
treaty -t.t-e~e IS pur~ haged