The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-27

leslie VI. Hardness. major, English.
Matthias Higgins, major history
Helen D. James. major, English.
theraurc - Roberts. major, mod
ern languages.
~ stanley Seder. major. classics.
Florence NJ Scdcr. major. Latin.
" Clayton singleton, major. eco
Monies.
The degree of bachelor OF science
was conferred upon these.
Edward y. DcWoif. major, science
Aruo r. Leopold, major. electrical
engineering
Thesis. "a Proposed Isolated Elec.
ttic Light o Power Plant Tor the
Needs OF 4. y NJ"
br Boyd accorded to CheranRe :.
Roberts D. stanley scder and Flor
encc NJ Scder special mention FOR
excellence in scholarship
Dean Charles o.. UodRin presented
diplomas 10 the iollowine candidates
from the department uf education
Jessie craig, Barbara NJ. Harris,
Laura a. NcCollum. Fern Reeycs.
Dorothy V. Sunord. Louise Wnkin-
SON.
Dean Hodgin. In presenting the dl-
plomas, made "a brief address In semi
humorous vein. Before the grad
yates. ranged before tho platform
Win their newly acquired sheepskins
ia their grasp, were dismissed 90 their
seats, President Boyd added "a per-
souul word. He echoed. lu sssu-
went, the speech of Nj. Clark. and
hoped that the graduates would grow
ms citizens and render service b. the.
state 90 their fellows. May God
bless YOU an h. said with evident.
teeling az the close OF his brief HON
iiy.
MI. MARTINEZ was the first of sew
ctul prominent citizens 60 .bo intro
duCcd by Or Boyd. Mr. Martinez
gHuHn mn UunNNaHaHFff .I4V... r..wH.I
by earnestness and feeling. He had
not come prepared 60 make "a speech,
he said, hut the spirit ~ the lnstitu-
ton and at the occasion inspired him
10 give a message. He urged the
graduates to be rcsulute. Resolution
u perseverance. he said, would.
overcome every obstacle between.
them "a their EoaL lie touched on
his trip TO south American countries
as commissioner In the interest of tho
san Francisco exposition. What ne
saw In the southern hemisphere. ne
said, had given him renewed hope
Tor the advancement OF the spanish
American people. In his Ignorance
OF what had been going on in that.
Rreat world 10 the south. me- snid. he
had begun to lose hope for his people
What he saw in the great and pro-
Erossivc countries OF Argentina, Rru-
~ ana chill, what he SAW iu tru-
guny, where the percentage of ilit-
crhcN ts the lowest he the world.
thrilled him with new hope. There
was NO reason Co fear. as hc mad. that
degeneration and degradation must
be the portion OF his people Tor cen
turtles.
AIR Martinez touched feclingly upon
Pueblo style of Architecture of tho
University buildings. declaring that
70 was cminontly f,tting that an edu-
catlouul Institution should chonse IL
historic style for its buildings and
the Pueblo style was o%hViously the
proper one Tor the New Mexico uni
Vorsity.
MIR Martinez. too. echoed the sen
uimeni 81 Mr. Ciafk's address. it was
well Co be- indiNidualistic. he said. but
therc must he a liglit Co the tendency
Men must break away from them
selves. he said. To become good citl-
zens.
Albuquerque Was "a splendid eVam-
pie ~ community spirit uE opposed to
the ind%ividuulistic striving. Unity OF
purpose, Mr. MARTINEZ said earnestly.
was his hobby N"lbuulcruut. ne
said. furnished the finest example ot
IL in all the southwest. tfe referred
sadly to the strife and discussion ia
Colorado. fruit Of the years OF un-
friendly rivalry between communities
and Interests selfishly working for
themselves, as AN example of what
e. ~ unity uf purpose led 90.
'une Of these days. said Mr.. Mar.
tincA, In bringing his address Co "a
close. the Albuquerque spirit VIII
take possession OF the whole state
nnd make View Mexico the state DO
ought Co be-
b. a. Asplund of state superin-
tendent Alvin n. Whitea office. WA
introduced as the representative OF
the state department 81 education He
Drought the best wishes OF Suucrin-
tendcut White and his office. and eN-
pressed the departments qualification
az the work being done uy the TINT
yersity and the calibrc OF the grad
untcs it WIS turning out
Governor +. :. Slower. former pres
idsnt 81 the board Of regents. and
Marion J.. FuX, editor Of the Morn
Ing Journal were introduced They
sfNkc briefly.
President Boyd announced that "a
department of household economies
is To be added 70 The curriculum Dc
viii have % 10 with the %plhnniug.
management aud sanitation OF the
home, AZ well az cooking. u was
also announced that the new term
viii begin August II, about three
weeks earlier. which viii bring the
FIRST semester To- "a close before the
holidays. and rim the school year 90
a close early In May.
Or Boyd made e hrief address 20
mark the close OF his second year as
head Of the institution tie had
found, he said, that the people Of the
state did not know the ,dlue OF the
University 60 the commonwealth. lie.
hnd been trying "a 20 over the state.
getting acquainted with the citizens
"a making them acquainted with
tho University Ia the past year. ne
said, Dc had visited every hlgh school
IN the state with the exception pf'
that at Las Vegas, and "a, expected
% go Co that shortly.
My friends. said Or. Boyd. this
Institution b. like a man-lt needs
friends Nah ~ known Co an your
trlcnds, and tell them Co tell their
friends, 80 that the ever widening
c%oncentric circles will carry 10 All the
people OF this state that here N good
college education can be had The
state needs the University. which can
DO "a mighty service In trimming chs
zens best fitted 90 meet the needs Of
citizenship here"
Dr. Boyd expressed his hearty an
probation Tor the Co--opcratian given
hy A-iouqucrqnc and other communl-
ties 81 the state boz the advancement
~ the intFcrsity's welfare.
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