Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-16
NOTED WOMAN IS
LECTURER BEFORE
5. SUMMER SCHOOL
Scholarly and Profound ADJ
dress Made by Miss Alice
Fletcher, Distinguished Eth
noIogiSt Of Washington,

SPECIAL DISPATCH TO MORNING JOURNAL
santa Fe. Aug. Il. Scholarly and
profound ana yet intensely interest
ing was the address of Miss Alice &.
Fletcher Of Washington. D. C.. the
distinguished ethnologist on world
Tribal Movements While given I'M
der the auspices of the summer
school. II was the annual address to
the managing committee of the
school of American Archaeology and
The regents of the Museum of New
Mexico and therefore was on the dig
nified plane of such papers delivered
before the great scientific bodies OF
the world
Hon. Frank Springer. in introduce
ing Miss Fletcher to the audience,
paid deserved tribute TO her schol-
arship. 10 her unseflsh work among
the Indians, her contributions to sci
ence. her interchangeable work for the
Archaeological Institute of America
of which she was one OF the founders
and for a number of years the presi-
dent. and her persistent endeaVors
for the establishment and growth of
The school of American Archaeology
nj Santa Fe. Mr.. Springer was given
an ovation and so was Miss Fletcher.
The World In Motion.
The World Tribal Movements was
evidently a subject to the liking Of
Miss Fletcher for she described not
only the great cpochmaklng migra
lions OF man. but went into their
causes and correlated these move
ments 10 the progress of mankind
from the DAYS of neolithic and pale
olithlc man, from the earliest cave
dwellers. to the present world war.
sweeping from continent 40 eonti-
nent. the lecturer emphasized the
unity of man. despite the apparent
diversity of the races. The homoge-
neousness Of the aboriginal Aperl-
cans was brought ont particularly.
From this to the story of the organi-
zation of the Americanists, was but
q stem and il was told incidentally,
tracing the movement from the inn
petus given by Won Humboldt to the
NEST recent sessions of the congress.
Miss Fletcher spoke glowing words
of praise for the work OF Major
Powell and the superb chronological
collection made for the San Diego
exposition By DR.. Hrdlicka of the
Smithsonian Institution, an exhiplt
that is unequalled among its KIND,
for bringing vividly before the eye
The progress and chronological rela-
tionship of races. The peroration
win which Miss Fletcher concluded |
her mastery address reached sub !
lime heights of eloquence that held
the large audience breathless until
the silence was broken by storm of
applause.
Musical Program Preceded Lecture.
The musical program that preceded
the lecture was especially ma.
Charles j. Andrews OF Albuquerque.
sang two tenor solos that were a test
of the wonderful range and power
Of his voice. a test that resulted in a
triumph for himself. His selections
were themes from Zuni and an
Omaha tribal song and earned him
an encore. Mrs. William J. Fauth,
Santa FEES favOrite soloist. exeelled
even herself as a song bird, and MISS
Virginia Bean, who appeared before
n Santa Fe audience after prolonged
"A bsenco, demonstrated that she mad
lost none of her brilliancy, none OF
her power and charms as violinist
who can set heart strings vibrating
and pulses beating with the sublime
melodies she coaxes from her below
ed instrument. She. too. was given
an ovation. The meeting was preced-
ed By the open air singing In the pa
ito. which IS drawing more ana
more people to the Old Palace early
in the evening TO participate IN the
chorus work
What Is Left of the King.
DR.. Lawrence NJ. Larson, profess s
sor Of history of the University OF
Illinois, gave his fifth and last lee
lure on Constitutional History, ana
after he was through there was not 7
l,rt .f L and
that was worth while. ,
In inimitabe manner he traced the 7
decline of the royal office in Eng
and, described the profligacy and r
of the first three Georges, {
he surrender of one prerogative al (
er the other by Queen Victoria and ,
concluded with characterization OF r
he modiocrity of his majesty, the +
present king. {
Next Weeks Program. =
Next weeks program is one OF !,
lower and interest. the stars being
Mss Alice Fletcher with five lectures
N the American Indian; Dr. A. i. a
lay, Of Yale university, With five I
eetures on Babylon and Assyria !
President f. A. Jones, of the School
If Mines ON New Mexico Geology y
Prof. S, G. Morley on Mayan Arch
zoology; Col r. r. Twitchell on "fhe :
Nan and His Book, (Lew Wallace
md Ben Hur); Hon. Benjamin NJ
Read on fernando Corteg; Superyis-
II H. b. Peairs of the Indian Ser
ice. Theodore Woolsey, Jr., and A.
:. Ringland. of the Forest Service,
nd Prof Fabian Garcia. New Mex
cos renowned horticulturist. In adj L
Iition the instructors in the Indianl +
institute which begins on Monday, p
will serve an intellectual feast in
luding outdoor demonstrations. On ?
Wednesday evening an operetta and U
friday afternoon a garden and Span r
sh tea party by the Misses Mander- p
ield will be features
Monday too, the Archaeological q
leld expedition Will start for the de- !,
nez country under the leadership OF q
)r. Edgar L. Hewett and Will exea- u
ate among the ruins of Amoxium
Tue. The trip will be made eisurely =
y way Of the Rito de los Frijoles,
he Puye. San lldefonso, the Santa
lara canyon and the Jemez mission
hurch ruins, some going afoot. 9TH "
rs horseback or in wagon, While Q
eW will make the trip by stage. =
Masonic Event. 8
Especially noteworthy Will be To- r.
MORROW evening union service III r.
he Scottish Rite cathedral to Which II
ne Masons have been especially IN h
TIED. DR.. R. w. Corwin of Pueblo,
."le VII" hae Gained fame rs a So o
lologist, scientist, surgeon, philanthro- is
lst ana traveller and author, will use a
or the theme of mis- discourse: The n
'ins Of the Fathers The musical
'rogram will be one ef great merit
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