Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-08-22
STATE BUILDING
GAINS ATTENTION
OF MEN Of NOTE
Numerous Visitors of Consid-
cradle Prominence Inspect
State Structure Details Of
Prizes Won Announced,
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Santa Fe, Aug. 21.--Monday was
one of the busiest DAYS an the New
Mexico building at san Diego thus
far recorded A most interesting
caller was John w. McCord, a civil
engineer. who made a fortune in
Alaska, on whose coast he was strand
ed eight years ago. lie is the original
.of Dan Appleton" In Rex Beach's
novel. The Iron Trail
The New MeNicaus who registered
We're. leila M Rankin, Mrs w O..
Oestreich. Louise l.. Oesreich, Emma
e, Whitson, Lillian b. Williams, Mrs
L. Williams, Maurine Maynard, Mrs.
H. Y. Maynard Albuquerque. Howell
Earnest Santa Re; r.. p. Herber, Eu-
gene Herher. East Las Vegas Mrs. +.
W. Myers, Gallup; Bert Bah, Gale
Armstrong. Roswell: H. III. Hughes,
Solano w. c. Sherwood, Las Cruces;
Hazel Kirk. Mrs. G. $. Curtis. Clovis
Eva NJ. Gareue, t. Trent GarVette,
Vita GarVette, Ida GarNette, Ration.
Chambers Calls Again.
Vice President Edward Chambers,
of the Santa Fe called again and eN-
pressed himself much impressed with
the states display. He admitted that
he had heard much about the build
ing i'm everp part of the country he
had lately visited and said his rail
road would benefit much by the adj
yertising given che state
The governor of Washington and
his official staff asked for the dis
play of the Taos reel which became
famous several weeks ago because of
lis mysterious disappearance Hardly
q day passes without a request for the
reel
New Mexico building scored ninety
five points before the jury of awards.
Next highest was the Montana build
ing. with ninety points, and then the
Washington building, with eighty-fivo
points The copper exhibits in the
New Mexico building received ninety
five points and a gold medal; the
coal exhibit did as well; the national
forest exhibit received eighty EIGHT
points and a gold medal. The mineral
exhibit received ninety points and q
grand prize, as did the building and
the exhibits in general,
Three hundred visitors from the
middle west arrived on a Radnor tour
Nine hundred printers came who had
attended the International INpograph
iCal Union convention The Hundred
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State Life Insurance company brought
1926 visitors. Congressman 10. j. Hin
of Connecticut, for twenty years in
congress and for ten on the ways and
means committee of the house was a
visitor, There We're several hundred
lawyers, members Of the Delta CHI
fraternity and 223 members of the
American Institute of Banking. other
distinguished visitors were. s. A
Bemis wealthy paper box and bag
manufacturer of ST. Louis, John Neff
Jr. son of a Chicago capitalist; Mr.
and Mrs John -. Slaughter. of Texas;
r. w. Smith, of Kimberley South AZ
RIGA; r. S. Searle, wealthy El Paso
business man. w. r. Kett, mining man
from Tucson; O. Navarro and S. Posi-
tana. of BueRos Aires, Argentine re-
public, w r. Mashbiuru, a. mining
man of Nacozari, Mexico, w. b, Kicks
coal mine operator Of Columbia
Tenn; John H. Morton. Chicago att
tOrney Frank W. Brown, OF lei PasO
q cattleman; L. +. Burke a mining
man from Goldficld New Albert Lin
dauer Of Deming. Emerson Carey a
! banker of Hutchinson Kan. g. M
Rynick, insurance man from Terro
lIaute. Ind; DR.. H. f. Wright, of El
Paso, August Anderson. "a BARN, Wyo..
rancher: J. II. Mclndo, a rancher from
Lindsay. Calf; b. G. Walker. a con-
tractor from lei Centre, Calf; Frank
LeBlond, wooden goods manufactured
Of New York CITY. William Boyce, %
cotton grower of Amarillo Tex, G. Is.
Denny and family, of Boston Mr.
Denny being president of the Subma-
rine Signal company