The San Francisco call., 1899-07-08
TEACHERS GIVEN
HEARTY WELCOME
Los AngelenoS Meet IN
coming Trains.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

LOS ANGELES, July 7.-Nearly 2'e0
delegates 10 the National Educational AS
socfation arrived in the city to-day, ana
twenty special trains are scheduled 10 ar
rive tomorrow. bringing several thou
sand. The first session of the National
Council OF Education begins tomorrow.
1t will continue through three days Inc
committee in charge of the entertainment
of the visitors is taking care OF the ar
rivals in royal shape and there is no con-
fusion.
MANY prominent educators are alreaoy
here. President Lyte of the National Ec-
ucatfonal Association and United States
Commissioner Of Education Harris will
arrive tomorrow.
No train bringing delegates TO the con-
vention or visitors attracted thereby ap-
proaches the city but it is met by a dele
CATION of Los Angeles men and women,
who present TO the visitors offerings OF
fruits and flowers and a royal welcome 10
the Golden State.
Notable arrivals to-day are Professor
Alfred ". French of Brooklyn. Professor
James A Greenwood OF Kansas city.
vice president of the National Educa tional
Association: l. z. Harvey, State Super
intendent of Public instruction OF MIS-
consin: Miss Belle Dean, in charge OF the
schools in the Pichsngo Indian reseTva- a,a
raw Butler of Columbia University, New
York: Robert B. Fulton of the University
of Mississippi. A. r. TayloT presl0eRr e;a 9I,TI 01
Emporia. Kans.; L. H. Jones or Clevelanq
and John Dewey of Chicago. trustees OF
the National Council, are 10 arrive 70 70.
morrow. when the first session or the
councii rl5u is held.
One Of the unique features Of the con-
vention is to be the eXhlolt OF the iiloia a
schools. which is now nearly ready; "A
class of twelve Indian maidens Will pc
here and will demonstrate the work OF the
Indian schools in manual training. Ihefe
will also be an orchestra composed OF
indian maidens, which will give several
concerts during these sessions.
The teachers of this city have Planned
many forms of entertainment for the vis-
iIfne teachers and are already devoting
their whole time and attention 10 the com
fort and pleasure Of those already arrived.
Tally-ho rides through the orange groves
and vineyards and visits 10 the old mis-
sions and the early Spanish and Mexican
settlements were the pleasures offered to-
day and since early morning the blasts
of the horns and cracks OF the whips as
the taliy-hos started on their Journeys
with gay and light hearted visitors and
their escorts were constantly heard.
The local committee on entertainment
met last night and considered PROPOSE
tions for the management OF the chinese
theatrical performances to be given foI
was decided TO give six performances me
troupe consists of fifty Chinese perform
ers with an orchestra OF twenty-five
pieces. The Los Angeles Chinese, fiat
tered By the announcement that a Chi.
nese theatrical performance is to be made
one of the principal features or the en-
tertainment have offered to decorate
Hazards Pavilion for the occasion so tha
it shall resemble as much as possible
Chinese theater on a gala day.
Among the Pacific Coast arrivals las
night and to-day were:
Nevada-Harry A. Start. Elko; Flora North
rup. Reno.
0regon-Hiram Syrees. la Grande.
California-Zeipha Ames. San Bernardino
Sarah NJ Greene, Lewis Il. Avery, Rediands
Laura b. Barnes Z. E Dana. Santa Barbara
Leah Crolic san Bernardno; Hendricks Dixon
Alameda; Frank H. Hyatt. Pomona; Anti;
Gompertz Berkeley; Annie L. Frazier. Watson
/ VILE: Nell K. French, Carrie NJ Gilmore. j. H
/ Hunt, A. Z. Hunt. Victor; Mrs. NJ. NJ. Hewes
Etiwanda Emma ]. Ingermendsen. Napa
| Henrietta Mann. Stockton: Mr. and Mrs. L
1 L. McLaiu Fresno; Gertrude Norton, Auburn
! Arthur Coanor. Grass Valley; F. l. Osenberg
! Elsinore; Mary Polk, Cora B. Patterson. Santi
Barbara: J. r. Parker. Goeta; II. E. Perrin
/ San Bernardino. Ada Barker Napa. D. c
| Reed Redlands: Clara ]. Stillman, Coronado
NJ. c. Shoney. Porterville: Eugenia Thomas
Santa Barbara: Holten Webb. gompoc.
San Francisco-Oliye Bartlett, Eugene Brooks
Estella Carpenter Mabel Chandler, A. N
! Hewitt. l. c. Enmons. Ed T. Hewitt. Susi
Hass. Emma aud Anna onyon, r. H. Paxton