Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-06-18

planting for the beautiful cascade
gardens and many OF the other orna /
mental landscape decorations. She /
is az once a business woman. an ar /
tist and an unfailIug Judge OF plants F.
Tho extensive exhibit that made I
the long Journey from Alaska 90 80 |
/ Louis. the collection Of nirs. minerals I
/ photographs and aIl the othor inter .
osuug objects from that remote ter
rltury. came under tho direction and .
management Of n capable and much .
| travelled woman. Mrs Mary D. Hart
The secretaries of several of the
state commissions are ladies. and tho
bite offices m tbo Administration
building are filled with women ON.
ployed in every capacity from that
of newspaper reporter t1 custodian of
photographs
ln The department of sculpture. wu
mon are consp.ciOuslv represented
Mss Woods Spirit of Missouri" is
by no means tbo only figure modelled
by woman The beautiful spaudrrE
over ,ho arches of the north and cast
/ entrances Co Ono Palace uf Machinery
were done by Miss Wnly1 Beatrice
Wilson. of Ncw York Another New
York woman. Miss Edith ~ Stevens.
modelled Che splendid Figures that rr.
cline above the broken ppdlmont
forming the top ut tho center door
within me strand trlumphal arch that
is the main entrance to the Palace of
Liberal Arts These figures. because
Of their position only a few feet
above the eyes OF the boholdor. were
much more important than many of
. the lager groups for ruonno and
% dome.
b Among the seventeen portrait sta.
.uu that Zine Coo anruaChUH tu Che
p .ascad, gardens. four were 'ho work
2 lf women These are Daniel Boone.
q by Enid YnndolI George Roger clark
, hy Elsie Ward. James Madison, by
5 Janet scuddor. and James Monroe. by
q Julia Brackon. And a greater triumph
! for woman than any uf those that
J. have been described remains to ho
mentioned Behind the great main
cascade. and nt the center of the
u majestic Colonnado Of States. stands
q 'ho beautiful tomplo of music and o,'
% atory. Festival hall. whose mighty
q dome towering two hundred fo, .u
II air. is larger than that Of So. Potor'l
D. lf the Pantheon 40 Rome This dom,
'i that oyorlooks tho entire exposition
r grounds. the city, and a wide oxpans,
% I'd farm land 90 the west. Is crowned
o. by tho work OF a woman. True thll
important commission was not as
e signed 10 a woman. man was o,
b have modelled tho Victory Tor On,
.e dome of Festival hall a. the last mo
n mOnt he foll 900. or was called nbruui
y or-but 10 ls needless TO speculate al
10 20 the cause OF his failure 90 dolivo
10 Inc model from which tho coloHBa
le figure should have been enlarged
d Tho failure was not announced unit
%. % was too late 10 give another com
~ mission. $50 DR. Bitter was conHtr.Ine
is 10 look about among hiH plaster flr
is uros for one that would DO Mic
90 Evelyn n. Longman has modelled
'h Victory for the dome ~ tho palac
ga OF Varied Industries that was an o.
Is tiroly new conception ag a Victorl
a. Ever since the Nike OF sam6u1ac
w spraug into marble night 90 common
IN Grafton OF the greatest of Gree
d. triumphs. the accepted figure OF VI,
t8 tory has been that of a woman. Mis-
st l.ongman modelled a vigorous youn
cd athlete. his supple figure poised o
ia ,ho TIPS OF his toes. his Rips parto
ng CD if in a shout Of triumph and bl
as' hand extended with tho victor
nd wreath. This Figure was found TO b
We not merely The best. but q only on
In that was really worthy of loftIoI
point of decoration IA tte g.at de-
as oratiyo scheme OF tho grounds
ali So che Victory that CROWNS N
Ina, dome OF the Festival haH tt
OF browning victory Of woman 1t Cd
no Louisiana Purchase ExposII.