Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-06-25
FOUR FACULTY
MEMBERS OF j.
PUBLISH BOOKS

In addition to the regular duties
of teaching. the new faculty OF the
state university at Albuquerque has
been making successful efforts to-
ward authorship during the past
year. The former contributions or
Professors Coan and Ellis and OF
President Hill some months ago
have already been noted in these
columns.
From the press of the Oregon
Historical society new contribu-
ton from the pen of Charles L.
Coan, NJ. L., Ph.D., associate pro-
lessor of history and political SCI
ence of the state University of New
Mexico has just been received IN
Albuquerque. 1t Is entitled "Ihe
Adoption of the Reservation Policy
in Pacific Northwest The study
is a monograph of technical nature
which is likely to be of permanent
value in the future to all students OF
history interested in the policies OF
the American government with rel
erence to the Indians. A unique
feature of this scientific study OF
politicaI science is an original map
drawn by Professor Coan which
makes plain the inland cessions
prior to the Yakima war OF 1900.
This valuable map makes plain the
boundaries effected by the follow
ing treaties: Rogue river, 1874;
Umpqua- Creek band, 1904;
Chasta, 1856; Umpqua and Kala-
puya, etc, 1856: Nisqualli, Puyalltp
etc, 1856; kalapuya, etc, 1893
Professor Coan's work also in
cludes detailed references to some
three score original documents and
contains some interesting CORE
spondence with the superintendent
of Indian affairs In which was pro-
posed the reservation system Tor
oregon. $500.
The university has also been
notified that George s. Hubbeli,
MA, Phi. D., assistant professor 81
English at the State University OF
New Mexico has prepared O contrl-
button for the Sewanee Review
which will be published in the Oc-
tober number. The article is en-
titled 1.-THE Real Trend of Educa-
ton" Professor Hubbell is well
known in Albuquerque both for his
work in the state university during
the past year and also for his popu-
lar extension lectures in Englsn
literature.
A third contribution has been
prepared by Prof. Robert w. Ellis,
M. A., professor of geology OF the
state university who has made
first hand study of the Sandia
mountains. This study is the re-
suit of expeditions made by Profess
sor Ellis last year and is geoiogi-
cal study of technical nature having
TO do with the geology, forestation,
accessibility and topography of that
country and Is a descriptive geologi-
cal history Of the Sandia mountains
Including references to the mineral
resources, coal, building stones,
gypsum, ore deposits, and water
supplies. This geological study Of
Professor Ellis Is to be illustrated
with plates, photographs and maps.
President Hill, upon invitation OIL
Editor Powers of the University OIL
southern California, who is writing
a series of studies intended to be OIL
value in the vocational guidance oil
young people. has agreed to write a
portion of the part dealing with the
careers open to college men. the
contract calls for the completion OF
this work by July Is. 1922.
A recent census of the activities
of the instructors and professors at
the state university showed that
quite a number, including Professor
Carey and DR.. Taught are planning
other studies and books, some OF
which are now in the process of
writing.