The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-06
Sunday Chautauqua Delights
Large, Appreciative
Audiences.
FINE WOODS PICTURES
Hunter With Camera" Ex-
hibits Snapshots Of Wild
Animals of North.

4 CONCERT, pronounced by the large
ard apprcciative Chautauqua audience
to be the "bcst ever" was presented by
the Davcnny Festival Quintet Sunday
evening. "Oh, That We Two Were
Mayins," sung by Mrs. Davcnny. So
prano. and Alice Burgess seiring. con-
tralto. a selection by the quintet from
the Bohemian Cir. and the "HunEar-
ian March," by Marcella Geon, pianist.
were especially well received. A child
impersonation OF Mrs. Davenny sent
the audience. ''grown-ups" and chill
dren alike. into gales Of laughter. while
a musical reading Daddy" by her. re-
suited In a SLY wiping OF moist eyes
by many OF the audience. The quintet
rendered several other sacred. folk.
operate and popular selections and
were cncorcd time and again.
Hunting Pictures Good.
Thrills OF admiration and awe of the
great buck moose. tremors Of SYM
rathy for little wounded single Foot"
shot by the ''lawlcss hunter" and
gasps Of laughter at the antics OF
captive cub bears. passed through the
audience as they travelled with Chaun-
cy Hawkins. hunter with the camera"
! through the untamed north woods.
The Hawkins picture lecture at Chau-
tauqua last night on the animals of
| illustrated and the story OF the ro-
nance Of the taking OF the pictures
| filled with humor. sympathy and
pathos. The audience sat in the
darkened tent and heard. almost as
clearly as II they were BY the northern
lakes. the crackle Of twigs under the
| moosG's feet, the warning slap of the
beavers tail and the call Of the moose.
War on lawless Hunter.
Mr.. Hawkins declared war on the
| lawless hunter who kills for the sake
Of killing. and said that II we are to
save the wild life OF the country. the
hunter must be a genuine sportsman.
MANY hard things have been said
about Americans" said Mr.. Hawkins.
"Thcy have been called materialists
and money -srabbers. But now that
we are in the midst OF the world war.
| America is tho idcalist. standing for
democracy throughout the world.
! Never was America so much concerned
to see democracy and truth reign
tliIouSuoul ltc WIDTH. "lNNe INV
reason why Americans arc idealists is
because they've always lived close To
the SOIL
Better Alive Than Dead.
| TT Is a finer thing to study animals
alive than dead" declared Mr.. Haw-
ltins, and he explained tho use of the
Jack light in taking pictures of ami
mails at night and the use of the moose
horn in tempting 'hc ''monarchs of tho
range" within swapping distance
Which Is the greater sport. shooting
the wild things at Il hundred yards OF
swapping them at so feet, he lett to Tho
judgment of his audience. You car
kill n hundred deer where you can onl!
take one picture"
Remarkable Pictures Shown.
A herd OF eight moose in a Canadian
lake. a CLOSE up OF Il giant bul
moose beavers at work on their dams
magnificc"' blue heron. the great hca,
and her cubs In their native haunts
and tho : ,crican bald eagle in sue
ccssivc sta res OF his growth were some
Of the wonders Witnessed i'm this land
of pure light"
n The Junior chautauqun bcgina this
morning ut o'clock with Miss Lattn
to conduct the children to Japan and
tell them stories OF the japanese and
teach them the folk dances OF that
country.
| At 10 o'clock this morning. Guy NJ
bingham, will lecture on what Arc
You Worth" or "Thc' Community and
You" The feature Of the afternoon
entertainment will be a concert by the
Smith Spring Holmes company. to-
gether with humorous lecture
Yarns OF the Yank.' \ grand con
cert by the Smith Spring Holmes com
pany will be given in the evening.
Afternoon Program.
In the afternoon the Davcnny quin
tet gave n concert and DR.. Henry
Smith Williams delivered stirring
lecture on Adding Years to You,
life"