Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-06-16
BEAUTIES SHOWN
THE BEAUTY OF
STATE BUILDING
Young Ladies Adjudged Fair
est of Their Sex Give New
Mexico Exhibit at San Diego
bes0nce Over.

tbes0nCe Over,
ESPECIAL cosEEsronosncU 10 MOANING IouRsstl
Santai Fe. June l5.---Miss Ruth NJ.
Purcell Of Washington selected BY a
| Jury of artists as the most beautiful
girl In America, from among Sixty,
one Of whom was Miss Dorothy SAT-
ford of Santa Fe, was visitor at the
New Mexico building yesterday with
her fifty-nine companions The jury
had given her 9345 points out Of a
possible 100. The jury's second
choice was Miss Clara McAbee Of
Baltimore, Md, who received 81
points. Then came Miss Peggy Doll
an of Newark, n. j., 9i.T5 points,
Miss Agnes Cheney Of Concord, U,
H., 90,5l; Miss Jean McNicol offMin-
neapolis, 1915, and Miss OpaHCrum-
bliss of Omaha, Neb.. S6.S9,
The following New Mexicans reg
istered on last Friday; Miss Juanita
Clouthier and Mrs. Albert Gusdorf,
Taos; Col and Mrs. c. Il, Bushnell,
Fort Beyard: O. II. smith and Mr.
and Mrs.. g. T. Rhoods of RosWelli
Mrs. II. j. Moon ana daughter. Al
buquerque; Mrs. ID. ID. Douglas. SAN
Ia Fe; Pearl NJ. Hail. Sadie Hanna,
Mrs. c. Il. Hickox, Dawson.
Distinguished Visitors.
Among the distinguished visitors
yesterday was Governor Charles s.
Whitman and his personal staff Of
New York.
Col. and Mrs. Bushnell were much
pleased with the manner ia which
the entire state Of New Mexico Is
featured at San Diego. There IS no
doubt he said, that the state will re-
eeive valuable returns from the pub
LEFTY. lie was much Interested in
the program for Healthseekers
week, July Is TO 36, and arranged to
deliver several addresses dwelling up
on New Mexico's claims as a country
for tie healthseeker
Miss Juanita Clouthier OF Taos, "A
granddaughter of Carlos Beauhien
and niece of Lueien b. Maxwell and
Jesus G.. Abreu, was OF course de-
lighted with the model of the Max
well mansion which win be returned
to Santa Fe to be placed in the Cath
edral Of the Desert. Mrs. Albert
Gusdorf of Taos. whose father was
the private secretary of Kit Carson,
brave pioneers of New Mexico, many
of whom she had heard of through
her father as well as the pictures of
the commissioners and Franciscans,
which will also find places in the
cathedral,
Spivey Pays Visit.
Col. and Mrs r. NJ. Spivey of Top
eka, Kas., but better known through
~.
greater portion of the afternoon.
Col. Spivey is one of the officials of
the Fred Harvey system and he was
very warm in his praise toward the
excellence of New MeXico's display
and everything connected with the
exposition lie said he noticed
great revival in the interest of New
Mexico evinced by the tourists whom
he comes in contact with on the
trains travelling back and forth
through the Sunshine state and heI
predicted a great influx of settlers
and a wider knowledge Of the Won
ders OF the new state.
Robert Livingston of Detroit, Mich,
one Of Detroits most distinguished
business men and general manager
of the Detroit Photographic com
pany, a concern which manufactures
the finest types of colored photo
graphs and postcards In the world to-
day. spent an hour in the state build
ing, accompanied by his wife. Mr.,
Livingston said that he could not be
quoted too strongly as to the merits
and beauty Of the New Mexico display
and he regretted very much that his
had not known Of the mag
nificent view of the CaEillo bridge
canyon, adjoining hillsides and Cal
ifornia tower that was TO be had
from the back piazza of the forestry
exhibit for had he known this he
would have had this beautiful view
which is the finest on the exposition
groundsl-made up into a postcard.
The Detroit Photographic company
has made twelve postcards of the
San Diego exposition that are I'M
the finest specimens of coli
ored photography that have ever
been produced in this country They
are general exposition views and none
of the state buildings are included,
but Mr. Livingston said that when
the Cathedral of the Desert vas CONE
pleted In Santa Fe, he was going to
send his photographers and have Il
series Of pictures finished up, for he
said magnificent reproduction of
this building in Santa te would bel
one Of the greatest attractions thatI
the Ancient city and the entire state
Of New Mexico could have. lie also
stated that he hoped his company
might be honored in doing some of
the transparencies and color Work for
the new cathedral
Guests of Mayor.