| Show or INDIAN TRIBES special to the express washington V sh ington D C jan jail ll 11 the gathering of indian chiefs from all sect sections lons of the country where the A led man still has a foot foothold hoid and the organization by them in wash ington of the new brotherhood of tile the indian tribes is one of the most picturesque and interesting events that t hns has recently taken place in the ca capital pital most of tile the aborigines who journeyed ed to washington on this occasion casin oc were men inen gibat among their f felloes L 0 men lilen adhering to the cu customs and traditions of their tribes or nations and they wore bore the gaib of the plains india leidl in oi 01 of tile the particular cular tribe to which they belonged not in war paint lilt but in the lie everyday dress they had alvas alinas worn with moccas ined ilet flet boeing toeing in they walked along the principal with the peculiar tOtt tottering CrIng gilt galt of unaccustomed to the hard pavements the wonderment of the shopping throngs who inho doubtless looked as queer to the bron bronzed zol indians as the latter did lit to the so called civilized persons who rudely stared at and commented about them the idea of in an indian brotherhood ins has appealed strongly stion gly to tile the red in men ell in III answer to the all to organise org anise aidie there have ome come to washington of tho the black feet sioux apaches Conia Co manches liches wall i kallab cherokees Cherok ces and many other tribes or nations the indiana hai liau gathered in declet coun til lit whore they have been addressed addi addie essed Asea by various 19 chiefs and others so dheine are the indian tongues that it at no gathering wore were there many indians indiana who could understand thi speakers consequently there was need for interpreters As the speake of the moment rolled out his periods perl tile the interpreters all talking at once w repeated to little groups around them what ahat had bad been said and then the orator delivered himself of another ell aln so the proceedings went 0 11 fro from ze day y to day an interesting fea ire are of the session was inas the dance of the braves brancs at a mass especially for their benefit once they sere ere entertained at it a buffet luncheon and the indians true to their customs carried with them under their blankets cooked malav ind and other food several white men liae have been made ILI honoraria honor ari members of the brotherhood among the faist to be so honored were col D C collier president an percy 11 II goodwin goodwill director of the panama california Califor nii international to be held in 1911 1915 at san diego they were introduced by E S curtis tile the celebrated photographer of indians who has lived lined among them and whose lectures about them we have made him famous and by dr F W kelsea president of the ar chae institute of america adich Is taking deep interest in t the plan to hold at the san diego ekpo eap A S a great congress of all tile the nathe naffie tribes of the western heals phere this will be the only time that this will haie hae been done and thee will probably never again be such a gathering of aborigines dw da ell in 9 in the fashion of their forefather following Aing native customs clothed in native grab practicing the hand and occupations that their ancestors had developed and per fecter were there no other feature is in the san diego exposition this alone ajoue would serve to draw drann t to 0 the fill city whose capacious capi cious bay allays reflects summer sides and lose ancient calm has yielded to UK onslaught of commerce cOmIller ce such akers after tile the new the curious t lyones of scientists students and sad and the interesting as would mould tax its fir famed reputation for hospital ty oae me could hardly be niong in ill pro that tile the san an diego con coll peoples will be pass less of die 00 of cf tile the g pi eat bents of the new nem century |
