Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-08-12


of New Mexico" is the title of "a little
brochure from the pen of the Very
Rev. James H. Defouu which was
presented TO the museum library to-
day. IL was printed in las Vegas all
most a quarter of century ago and
gives a brief account of the life and
death of forty Franciscan martyrs in|
New Mexico, "a number of whom are
buried i'm Santa Fe. In au appendix
il gives the biography of four others
who met with q violent death though
perhaps not MARTYRS In that they may
have not died for their faith. The
volume is an intensely interesting
one
Interesting Taos Legend.
Miss Clara True brought 10 the
museum yesterday the story of eNca-
vations hy her mother on the site ot
what, according TO tradition, was the
original home of the present-daN
Taos Indians forty miles west of the
present pueblo. Among the finds was
round stone. beautifully carved with
the figure of an Indian with a crown
A Pueblo Indian who was by when
the stone was found. said con. that
is one of the letters from Montezu-
ma. He told "a tradition also that
the Taos Indians We're governed by q
king in the olden days and that one
day his son was changed into deer
by sorcerer. The deer Was follow
ed to the present site of Taos where
1t was killed boy a hunter. On the
spot the pueblo was BUILT.
Interesting BoO, Received.
Life Zones and crop Zones of New
Mexico" hv Vernon Bailey of the
United states biological survey, is a
most interesting and beautifully H.
Illustrated publication of the depart
ment of agriculture received today
by the state geographical society and
placed in the museum library the
photography the map of life zones,
the index the list of animals and
plants found i'm New Mexico the de-
scrptive matter and the pictures, es-
pecially those of mountain scenery
combine to make the volume a most
noteworthy and valuable one
Managing Board 10 Meet
The annual meeting of the manag-
ing committee of the School of Ann
erican Archaeology has been called
for the end OF this week at ASH Diego.
Judge John r.. McFie Of Santa Fe
leaves this evening to attend. The
other New Mexico members are: Fed
cral Judge William II. Pope COL
Ralph Emerson Twitchell, DIT. David
r.. Boyd, Hon Frank Springer, Post
master James l.. Seligman. The other
members being William II. Holmes,
Smithsonian, Washington, d. G., pres
ident; Alice G. Fletcher, Washington,
ID. c., chairman emeritus Charles
Peabody, Cambridge, Mass secretary,
f. w. Shipley, Washington univer-
sity st. Louis: Or Mitchell Carroll,
Washington. ID. c.; Charles c.. Tor
rev. Yale university, New Haven,
conn: w. X. Bixby, St. Louis DR..
r. w Corwin Pueblo; Mrs. John
HAYS Hammond New York; Ales
Hrdlicka, Smithsonian, WASHINGTON,
ID. C.: G. Aubrey Davidson, San Di-
ego Manuel Calero, Mexico city eX-
U. S. Senator w. A. Clark, New York
city Byron Cummings, University of
Arizona, Tucson, Ariz. j Walter
Fewkes, Smithsonian. Washington, ID.
c.: Elizabeth d. Putnam Davenport,
Iowa; c. r. Currelly, Toronto, ont
ID. c. Collier, San Diego II. r.. Falr-
clough, Stanford university; e. w.
Hodge, Smithsonian, Washington ID.
10: c. r. Lummis Los Angeles,
George Bryce. Winnipeg, Canada; r..
w. Kelsey, University Of Michigan,
Ann Arbor: L. b. Patton. Hartford,
Conn. Joseph Scott, Los Angeles
Mrs. Anna L. Wolcott Vale, Denver.
Taos Pictures Sold.
Three of the pictures in the Taos
exhibit were sold Yesterday Mrs.
Levi A. Hughes buying two lovely
snow landscapes by Bert Phillips, and
Mrs. y. M. Thomas q mountain land
scape by Meyers. Two other pic
lures, both by Berlnghaus, both of
them admirable Canvases one
moonlight scene and the other snow
scene, i'm both Of which the center Of
interest is in a group of horses have
been spoken for.
Many Visitors at Museum.
Among those who registered at the
museum were: Mr. and Mrs. II. $
Wrsching and daughters, Providence
r. l.; Mr.. and Mrs. j A. Hessel, Miss
Ida Hessel, NJ. b. Warren, Durham,
North Carolina; Mr.. and Mrs. J. II
Jones, Redlands, Calf; Homer Bran
blett, AlvaradO, Tex. Emma Blasin-
game Miss Kate Wilson, Mr.. and
Mrs. GUY Allen, Cleburne, Tex; Mr.
and Mrs r. p. Worthing, Miss Marion
Worthing. Kenneth Worthing, Fon du
Lac. Wis f. J.. Foffett, Mary Moi
felt, Chllicothe, Tex, w. b. Miller
New York; r. O. Rakness, Alpha
Mimi. Arthur schmidt, Chicago, ILL.,
n. S. West, Hagerman, Arthur Nc
FAN. Redlake, n. NJ, Mrs r. NJ
Blasngame, Cleburne, Tex, MIS- l..
A. Dickson, Waldo. Ark O ID. Melta-
berger Denver; Walter L. Byrnes,
Bronx, N y; Mr. and Mrs. a. A. An
mis-, Doris Annis, Julia Lockett, AS
pcrmont. Tex. Fred Blasineame,
Cleburne, Tex. l.. W. Forsyth, Ros-
we'll Catherine Herman, Geneyieve
McDermind, Prescott, Ariz; Hugh B.
Woodward, Clayton, y. NJ; Mrs. q. /
r zener, Miss Nj. J. zener, Albuquer-
que Herbert l.. Johnson. Homer l..
West El Paso, Tex; Isabel G. Gull !
foil, oklahoma CITY; Mrs. d. T.. Nor !
ris, New York city; Miss Lucy Il.
Harrison, Peoria, ILL.,; j l.. Orr and
Mrs orr, Cortez, Colo, Laura May
Matheson, Pueblo, Colo. j. ID. Kav-
anaugh, Las Vegas. Alfred Jelfs, w. |
i. Huffin, Ration; Herbert A. Smith, |
Washington, ID. c.; Mr. and Mrs. Dick |
Il. Morgan, Woodward, Okla; Rose /
Bergner, Peoria, H., Mrs Joe Bar /
nett Mr. and Mrs j. s. Taylor Han /
ma Rachel Taylor, Albuquerque, J.I
NJ D. Stewart, Washington, d. CT a. /
H. Moser, Topeka, Kan, Harold W. 1
Harris Wilmington, Mass. Mr ana |
Mrs A. T. Doe, Jr., Rochester, y. Y5I
Mrs Mary Il. Doe. Boston,
Herbert a. Smith, editor Of the for.
est service publications, spent yester-
day afternoon at the museum and to-
day left for the cliff dwelling section
with Supervisor Don =. Johnston.
j. l.. Orr, who il on the lecture
platform and makes his home, when
he is at home. at Cortez, Colo, yes