Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-07
PICNIC At CUARA|
FEATURE Of DAY
At M0UNTA|NA|R
Twenty second Skeleton I'M
earthed While Visitors Are
Viewing Ancient Ruin Near
ChautauQua Grounds,
ESPECIAL o'sr.7eH 70 MORNING ,oors.,l


Mountainair. n. NJ. Aug. 6.--From
o'clock this morning to IL o'clock
tonight the ninth day of the Chau-
tauqua has been crowded with good
things for the thinker, the student
and scholar. the lover of antiques and
open air Dignitaries of schools and
colleges from all points of the COM
pass In New Mexico have been pres
cnt to lend their prestige and thought
to the making of the big Education
al day" success.
The teachers institute adjourned
for the trip to the ancient ruins.
Before o'clock the procession of
automobiles and carriages started for
the drive to La Cuarai at Punta de
Aqua. At the same hour other par
ties were starting for the same des
tnation from Willard, Estancia. Mo-
riarty Mcintosh and Belen. At the
historic old mission more than 300
people gathered about Mr.. Bradfeld
and listened to an instructive dis
course on the historic records Of and
recent findings at, the mission and
village. that yet speak mutely of the
expert builders and the customs of
an era long gone.
While the visitors were at the
ruins another skeleton was unearth-
ed from burial mound southeast of
the ruins. This is the twcnty-second
skeleton found thus far this season.
The assemblage was photographed
for the educational exhibit at San
II. ha old hllflHiunS
and the pottery will be reproduced
in miniature form for the New Mex
leo exhibit there.
After the cavalcade returned to-
Chautauqua park the lectures of the
afternoon by leading educators of the
state held the close attention of an
enthusiastic audience. DR.. David H.
Boyd, president of the University of
New Mexico, talked on supplements
airy Education ana the Value of the
Chautauqua to the State Prof. Hi
ram Hadley, Of Las Cruces known as
the father of education in New
Mexico" presented paper, replete
with inspiring thought on the need
for spiritual as we'll as mental edu-
caron. DR. Frank II. II. Roberts
made a brief address. Rupert +. AS
plund, chief clerk of the state de-
partment Of education, talked on the
present day view point in education.
Musical numbers of the afternoon
program were song by Charles J.
Andrews, Thou Art Like Unto a
Lovely Flower and violin solo
"Serenata." by Professor Tello.
The program promises to be even
more inspiring this evening. Or. Rob
ert's lecture will be on THE Prac-
teal IN Education" and reports are
to the effect that everybody in Noun
tainair will be present to hear him
and State Superintendent Avian ;.
White. Mrs. Rupert Asplund, secrc-
tary of the Womans Auxiliary Board
of New Mexico board Of exposition
managers, will he a platform speak
err tonight on New Mexico's Educa-
tioHal exhibit at San Diego. Mrs. }.
s. yesterday, who has by her lee
ture and demonstrations created al
great deal of sentiment for physical
training, will appear in solo panto-
mimic demonstration of the Delsarte
posing.
Mrs yesterday and her assistant
demonstrators of the SwedishDel-
sarte- Gilbert culture were today thei
honor guests at a banquet rendered
by Mesdames George Hanlon and
Rhodes of Mountainair.
Another social affair Of the day
was a merry breakfast party given by
Mrs, Fee and Mrs. c. May of Albu
querque, complimentary to MIS-
Frederic Winn and Miss Ruth Bright.
The concert last evening by the
Andrews troupe of vocaists and IN
strumentalists was presented to auI
audience that packed the buldngl
and was a splendid rendition of Lisa
Lehmann's I'm a Persian Garden,
sung in way that kept the har-
monies lingering in the heart long
after lights went out. This company
of musicians We're given an urgent
invitation to return next year tot
Mountainair.
DR.. Boyd is the speaker for tomor-
row afternoon, and at night thel
grand chorus by singers from all
over the state will conclude the most
successful chautauqua yet held mi
the state.
The examinations for school GER
tificates will be taken by the teachers
of the Torrance county institute to-
morrow and Saturday.
The teachers today adopted reso-
lutions providing for the next anil
nual county institute to be held inI
Mountainair during the chautauqua.