Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-05-23
GRADUATION BEE IN
PROGRESS IN
LAS VEGAS
High School Commencement
Program in Meadow City to
Occupy Major Portion Of the
Week; Normal Program,

Especial Dispatch 10 the Morning. Jonrnail
Las Vegas, n. NJ. Nav 22.-Grad-
uation exercises which will occupy
the major portion Of the coming week
| opened this afternoon at the Duncan
| opera house, when Rev. j. ;, Moore,
| pastor Of the ST. PaulS Memorial
Episcopal church. delivered the bac-
calaureate sermon before the nigh
school class Of 1910. The exercises
commenced at 8 o'clock and the ST.
Paul's choir augmented tor the oc-
casion by a large number of voices
viii furnish the music. The musical
program. under the direction OF Mrs.
q. II. Kinkel. viii be an exceptionally
tine one and add much to The occa-
sion.
ON Thursday ievening the class
play, Men, Maids and Matchmakers,
viii be given at the Duncan opera
house. The play win b. staged under
the direction OF Miss Harriette IS.
Davis. head of the English depart
ment. The graduating class viii be
assisted by Vincent Truder, Douglas
Hoskins and John Webb.
Friday, May -, the graduating eX-
e~rcises will be conducted, Colonel
Ralph l.. TWitche!l viii give the add
dress to the class; William q. Hay
don, president of the board of edu-
cation. viii present the diplomas, The
opera house, where the exercises VIII
take place, viii DE deliberately dec
orated in cut flowers and ferns.
The musical features Of the pro-
gram viii be furnished by the high
school organizations.
The Normal university will begin
its commencement exercises ON sat
urday evening, when. the annual
alumni banquet in honor of the senior
class will be held at the Castaneda
hotel. sunday afternoon the bac-
calaureate ermon to the graduates
will be delivered by Or. y. $. GoWep,
president OF the institution. ON Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings
there will be three important events
of the season, the concert recital by
the musical department; the enter
tainmcnt by the seniors and literary
society. and the cantata, THE Jap
anese Girl Thursday evening the
commencement program will be given
ut Normal han.
In the morning the May term of
the San Miguel county court will CON
vene after an adjournment of one
week, with Judge Frank w. Parker
Of Las Cruces presiding. The first
work will be that of c"mpanciling the
grand and petit iuries. 1t is believed
that the panels viii be filled, SO that
the hearing of the cases can begin
Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock.
Considerable business is to come
before the court, including several
criminal cases OF Importance, while
there are a number of prisoners ii
the county Jail awaiting the action OF
the grand jury.
Sparks from an engine set fire To
the Santa Fc roundhousc here yes
terday afternoon, starting ON the roof
which was very dry. only the prompt
and efficient work of the fire depart
mcnt at the shops prevented the
building from being destroyed.
Miss Tilic swanson. the trained
nurse Who was thought TO be scfi-
ousry Injured by being thrown from
q frightened horse. is reported much
better IN her rooms az the Ia Pension
hotel and her attending physicians
express hopes of her complete recov-
cry.
Tho Farmers institute OF the Mis-
hawaka neighborhoOd un The Mesa
met Saturday afternoon and perfect
ed an organization. IL WAS decided
To have the members prepare and dis
articles on topics assigned to
The next meeting Will bee held
june f9. The mesa lands are looking
fine AZ IL consequence of th. moisture
The, huN. had in that vicinity.
/
Douglas IS facing q beef famine.
1ae 10 prolonged drouth on the
ranges q the shipping OF the bulk
Ut the local beef TO eastern markets
10 lake advantage of the unusually |
high prices being offered.