The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-07-26

pills until physical speech is shown in
which the recitation Is distinct enough TO
be clearly u1dersto God. \ number OF very
fine records of class exercises Is made OF
Carlisle. Pa. Indian School
The Bureau Of Indian Affairs IS one OF
the most Interesting under the JurisdIc-
ton q tie Secretary of the Interior The
Indian exhibit was installed 10y Miss Al
ice Fletcher. who knows more Of indian
life and character than any uther woman
in thu United States The exhibit shows
both her knowledge of the subject and
her artistic appreciation OF Indian char
acttr- At the entrance 90 the eSEipit Is
case fun of indian relics which ante
date the discovery OF America 10 the
/ initiated these are full Of meaning Then
4 the evolution Of the Indian under the IN
fupuve Of civilization Is told IN the SES-
temaJic installation until the final group
enclosed In beautiful grill WORK. shows
the educated Indian To hc artist. poet.
scholar and author rms represents 4
modern sitting room mainly designed 'A
Angel de Cora. an Indian girl Wn" grad
uatyd from the Institute at Hampton
Va. and : now studying art. her CHOSEN
profession. i'm Boston The fireplace - q
4 canventionaIiz-d -ag5e-The Thunder
Bird of the In.sau-in dark wood Is IN
laid on th, light panel which supports JLte
I TnauteI shelf 1t Is placed here because
the Thunder Bird - also 81 type OF the
/ sun. the source of all heat and fire
Around the entire mantel IS wood
carved scroll made up Of the sacred nTe
sticks with which the Indians pr0duced
fire by friction In the tOpmuSt panel Is
an oil painting representing q utTN sun
set on the prairie In the left of he PIC
rIre Is Il group OF Indian tents through
which the glow of the evening fires SHINE.
On a knoll near the centre are an til1l'lH
maiden and an Indian brave STouFta -
as to indicate the formation of another
hearthStone in the near future. IN TINS
room are articles Of furniture, haatca-rF-
! ID and inIaid with onyx BeaQului poL-
there's woven by the Navajo Indians form
the entrance TO this dainty apartment
/ Near the entrance Is a column OF ulLIrI-
| eHt Colorcd woods, arranged 50 as /" LOON
/ from a distance like a costly mosaic i ne
( uadestaI has four faces on which are III
/ laid NEUROLOGICAL designs and symbols OF
Indian aIle=crIeS much older than jfS al
4 vent of the pale face 10 TINS heIlsiSliltIS'
f which cannot Hc interpreted 10y Miss
/ Fletcher or any other expert in the his
/ tory or religion Of the American Indlan-
/ The capital Is as ornate as that o. a Cor
! inthiau column and reprCduces four heads
OF NUQUi Indian maiGcnS, clusters OF OAK
/ leaves. asa accrns- etc On the TOP OF
this column is an ancient urn OF cassie
! shape which suggests those seen at Pom
peiI and in the museums OF Greece
/ Around the bottom OF this pedestal Is n
; reproduction of the well-knOEVn TTteh
( border \ suggestion of this boTdtT &C
/ ours on MANY OF the more ancient water
/ jugs. plaques. etc This sEholJ IS IN
/ charge Of the Indian author. Francis Ia
: FTeschc. whose recent book published by
a Boston frTa. Is receiving many encoml-
| uuls from the press IN this country anu
( EurC-,e-
/ In the Department of the Geological
( Survey Prof Clark the representative on
the United States Government board. has
( exhibited a fine collection of minerals
showing the resources Of the country
! Many very interesting relief maps and
! models Of special sections OF the country.
J such as the Yellowstone Park. are shown.
! A press on which geological maps are
. printed occupies portion OF the space
( ON this press q souvenir map Of oUuaio
viii lie printed and given away during the
/ exposition
4 The Patent Office exhibit presents the
/ newest models q inventions in lines Of
p economic development Il aims To snow
the influence OF the patent system on our
. civilization and 10 give some lulltatL'll
. Of the proba sie increase in comforts ana
llxuTfsS that viii be accessible 10 the
masses Of the people il the next quarter
of invention in one age makes II possible
Z for the poorer classes to enjoy IN a later
F age what was not even accessible 10 the
= rich a score Of years before Twenty-Five
+ G. thirty striking inventions of domestic
. utility or economic significance graphical
; j illustrate the possibilities n TINS re
I EUgCJ-
A number of specimens o. cotton are
/ shown in which by chemical process
4 are SO treated as TO render them indis-
/ CiuCuiShable from silk large number
/ Of models illustrate the development OF
/ the harvesting machine There : a mod
4 of device intended 10 lift vessels over
/ shoals patented by Abraham Lincoln
] These are a few OF the articles IN this
: valuable exhibit
! The representative Of the Interior De
7 partnent on the Government Board Is Z.
/ w Clark the Dean of the Exposition
/ Board in point OF experience