Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-01-22
THOUSAND DOLLARS
RAISED QUICKLY
IN SANTA f
Exactly Ten Minutes Con-
Sumed in Securing Major
Portion Of Fund to Entertain
Scientific Congress-


Especial plsrtrcH TO MORNING JOURNAL
Santa re. Jan. 2l.--A thousand dol
4 lars We're raised in ten minutes this
afternoon 'by Col. r. e. Twitchell and
Dr. Edgar l.. Hewett for the enter
tainment Of the Congress Of Ameri-
cansts. which will hold its final meet
ing in Santa Re the latter part Of Oc-
tober BY this evening five hundred
more was raised thus assuring that
Santa Fc is the convention map of
the world for the Congress Of Ameri-
canists in the past has met only in
such large cities as London, Paris, w
emma, New York and Washington. It
is constituted Of scientists who belong
to the great scientific world including
writer's Of histories and biographies
In which Santa Fe is ambitious TO
) shine to greater extent than IN the
past.
From the convention standpoint, it
ie considered the most important con-
gress In the entire world ana Santa
ne decided TO demonstrate to the rest
OF the country that it is real con-
vcnticn city
The Chamber Of Commerce last
evening designated a committee to
raise The money needed 70 en-
tcttain the delegates and give
them outings to the puye ana
llito dc los Frijoles cliff dwellings.
The committee consists Of Or, r. L..
Hcwctt. COL r. r. Twitchel Judge
3 j. Il. Merle Frank owen and Francis
\ G. Wilson The board of regents this
z forenoon appointed a similar commit
tee consisting Of Frank Springer, n,
IT, 1aughlin, +. A. r.. Walter *. NJ
4 chapman James J.. seligman. Presi-
dent ~ salmon, of the Merchants as
Isolation, this noon appointed Arthur
I Soligman, chairman; Charles NJ. Stauf-
fer. j. B. Wood. Frank H. Gormley
and Frank Keefe "a similar COMMITTEES
The Womans Board of Trade. Wom-
lans club. Archaeological society and
4 Historical society VIII also parties
lpate. Governor Mcdonald was chos-
len honorary chairman of the entire
committees The congress viii visit
Taos. Indian pueblos and cliff dwell
lmgs the final meeting for the read
! ing Of scientific papers 20 be at Santa
! re. closing their sessions with great
!, reception which will be an affair of
state The heads and faculties OF ed
ucaucnai Institutions are to be Invited
10 santa Fe 20 take part and Che en-
/, ltrc affair viii be such that the Unit
ed states Will sit up and take notice
!, iof the state az New Mexico.
, L. b. Prince, of The Now Mckee
!, Historical society, promised to appoint
. "a committee of five 20 assist in pre-
; Inarine for the eeming Of the scientists
) ana the following members at large
, lol the committee we're added; Gov
ernor w. G. Mcdonald VINO was elect
ed honorary chairman; United states
Senator Thomas -. Catron. United
States senator ALBERT b. Fall Con
lprgssman Harvey q. Ferguson. Mayor
COlso Lopez. state Senator'S John y.
Clark. w b. Walton, II. B. Holt, Il. G..
Champion and Judge Herbert II. Ray
nolds. After Governor Mcdonald was
elected honorary chairman, Colonel
ITwitchell was chosen permanent
lNiihit AttAht 7 tAl ~ r. NlNAlf sui W
tary. Miss Flora Conrad, secretary.
Edgar H. HeWeu. Mrs. L. G. Collins.
Miss clara u. True A. b. Rcnchan
land T. G. Wilson, executive commit-
tee.
DIR. Hcwett explained the history
purpose and plans of tne Congress Of
Amcricanists and the secretary was
instructed to inform the committee
ot Washington that Santa Fc had
raised fund TO entertain the official
dclegates, ". H. Holmes. head OF the
national museum, being the chair
man.
Two pledges for $3.50 each were
given ont by FRANK owen. the De
Vargas hotel. W. O. Sargent. propri-
etor followed with q subscription Of
500. F. 6. Wilson, $50; r.. r.. Twlt-
chell fhr the old santa Fe Magazine.
1850. r. -, Cauon S35, the follow
ing gave SEA cash Miss True. Paul
A. +. Walter, y, T., Laughliu. John r.
McFie, Edgar l.. Hcweu. A. b. Rem
chan Rafael Romero, Arthur Sclig-
imam while the $40 subscriptions were
from Mrs. * NJ Patterson. Charles
81. Snuffer =. r. Gormsley. Miss
Flora Conrad ) G. Morley, *. NJ.
Chapman and Mrs. l.. C.. Collins. Miss
True also pledged teams and commits.
sary to take the congress TO the Puye
clirf dwellings for two days amount
ing 10 total Of S200