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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1908
Page
2
The second day of the educators convention proves instructive and highly successful with a record crowd in attendance. Leaders and delegates discuss methods, with emphasis on curriculum improvements and teacher support across districts.
The twenty third annual New Mexico Educational Association concluded with Dr George F Vincent of Chicago speaking on Education and Efficiency at Ellis theater in Albuquerque. He drew a large attentive audience and promised a second lecture titled The Mind of the Mob at 8 o clock.
The Educational Council met with J B Clark presiding and discussed qualifications and terms for county superintendents. Proposals included August 1 take office, use liquor license funds for schools, impose full term attendance, district truancy officers, and constitutionally protect school lands from sale with a leasing system kept. The council formed a legislative slate and elected Clark as chairman and M Richards as secretary.
Large attendance marked the second day of the twenty third annual meeting of the New Mexico Educational Association with lively discussions and officers elected to fill absentees positions. Elementary, institute workers and high school college sections reported highly successful sessions and engaged participants.
Discussion at the territorial teachers institute covered the value of number work in first and second grades in New Mexico. Papers by Miss Du Vals Miss Fleming and Miss Bonham argued against dropping early math and urged maintaining grounding to aid later grades.
A civic notice urges Albuquerque voters to check registration for the sewer bond election. It stresses verifying personal eligibility and ensuring neighbors are registered, warning that registration is required to vote.
An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder issues claiming rapid relief from back ache and Bright's Disease. It offers a free sample bottle and an informational book by mail to readers who mention the newspaper. Regular sizes available from druggists.
The In was fast and furious and was certainly hilarious though not onelet. The gathering broke up after midnight and the gesture of the association, without exception, spent a most enjoyable time.
Mrs Edith Sith Davis world and national superintendent of scientific temperance induction visits Albuquerque to attend the New Mexico Educational Association session. She is a guest at the home of C Miller 5 South High Street and will deliver an address at 10 o clock this morning.
The New Granada steamer St Dene from Waseneda reports a Mexican Indian was killed by William Morse grandson of Prof Morse after a quarrel during a hunting trip near Trinidad Lower California. Morse fled to Ensenada but surrendered to authorities.
Morse remains at the cuartel while the court reviews and weighs the evidence supporting the self defense claim.
A local Albuquerque resident, A. Reilly of Soo Frutt Avenue, testifies that kidney irregularities cause back pain and that Doan's Kidney Pills reliably relieve it. The ad promotes Doan's Kidney Pills at 59 cents, with Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo as U S sale agents. Remember the name Doan's.
In South Brooklyn laborer Carl Breitag is jailed after police uncover the body of Mrs Hreltag two feet beneath a concreted cellar floor following her wife’s disappearance three weeks earlier. He allegedly admitted choking her on the day she vanished.
Morning Journal Special reports a massive explosion at Lick Branch colliery owned by Pocahontas Coal in Southwestern Virginia. About fifty workers were in the mine. by 10 o clock fourteen had been rescued with four dead, while roughly thirty six remain entombed as rescue efforts proceed amid extensive mine damage.
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