Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-11-15

/ far-rcaching plans of the commission
In this connection must be remem.
bercd the splendid cooperation ~
the press of New Mexico. which with
a few exceptions has boosted In sea.
son and out OF season. and has unset.
| fishly given the commission and thu
state service that Is above price and
praise.
The Concrete Exhibits.
In the auditorium. which win bo
the most unique moving picture the.
alter in the world. New Mexico art
will find a worthy place. Hon Frank
Springer has placed at the disposal
of the commission. as much of ihe
mural paintings of the Life of Saint
Francis OF Assist, the patron saint of
New Mexico. as had been completed
by the late lamented Donald Bean.
regard, young artist of supcrlatlvr
promise. He also loaned sixty of Mr.
Beaufegard's most beautiful paint
ings. Several others have loaned
specimens of ecclesiastical art Ia
New Mexico. several canyases being
by great masters. The auditorium
will be furnished with mission furni-
ture and the motion picture protector
AS well as the stereopticon will be the
last word in apparatus OF that kind.
In the Publicity room will be
placed the huge artistic models ~
historic landmarks. models which
savants from the great museums Of
the east have pronounced the finest
masterpieces of their kind, especially
the m odels Of the Pecos and Cuarai
pueblos and mission churches Al
most as Interesting and as well ex-
ceuted are the models of Bents fort
the Maxwell mansion. the Wootton
residence, San Miguel's church, the
Palace Of the Governors j., =. Ad-
ans, the artist in charge Of this
work. has e,celed himself In Great
ing these permanent models which
after the exposition will come back ID
New Mexico to delight future genera
tions.
In the exhibit halls will be a gal
lery of governors life-sizcd portraits
OF every governor since the common
wealth came under the Stars and
Stripes. There will be pictures Of
other notables, of Conqu!stadofes.
Franciscans, warriors, statesmen, ail-
thOrs, scientists The mineral exhibit
Clark will be handsomely installed.
The educational exhibit which has
been in charge Of the Womans Aux
Hilary of which Mrs. r. +. Asplund
OF Santa Fe has been the moving
spirit. assisted by an executive COM
mittee and the other members with
a devotion characteristic of New
Mexico women. will be revelation
to the world The archaeological and
historical exhibits will draw consld-
cradle attention. The exhibit Of Nee
Mexico gems by Francis r.. Lester Is
Intended to be a striking feature,
rhus. all along the line, there will be
exhibits of industries of New Mexico.
and Industrial re-
sources and progress. with due prom
hence given the aesthetic side OF life
Splendid Force.
To look after the innumerable de-
ails. to write the thousands OF let
ers. TO keep the accounts, an able
orce had to be organized and that at
he smallest possible cost Thus, ths
lerical work fell almost altogethF
0 Mrs. T.. l.. Burton. To Walde
'witchell fell the task since last
ionth of preparing all the lettering
nd legends for the motion pictures
nd the stereopticon slides a task he
rushing to completion though II
lkes day and night to do 1t. He is
lso preparing a map of each county
,r the great publicity book.