Show PRESENTS SLIDE 0 OL mil AS frank beckwith sr will present in illustrated lantern slide lecture i the civilization of the maya at the rn chuich friday night to velch all are invited free there will be fifty slides tor for which mr beckwith is indebted to the elquis te photos taken by the peabody mu beum of harvard ind the extensive work of the carnegie inesti tion he ile will present an or fl hand made and in colors which were the folds of written wisdom of the maya of the inscriptions on stone he will besent the famous tuxtla statuette lating from about the opening of the Ci christian ristian era A D and show ahat we in utah had at approximate the same time the beautiful little emple at finely preserved ii 11 d the chief points of interest in chichen itza being el castillo and the th temple of the warriors the ja ar stone found there and the mar anar mosaic plaque then compare hat state tate of high civilization with lat displayed dil played at mesa verde about contemporaneous 1167 A D and ive a number of tl e finer and more la borate of course the rat lescal e at chichen itza will be a shown hown and the noble face eberg ing from the raping gaping jaws ot of the rat drw r tie tle snake in the side wall ornament tation A village scene will be shown depicting from the maya artist himself a rendition of the ordinary pui suits of their life grinding corn on a metate done then just as the millard county indians did three or more generations ago page 24 of the dresden codex will be shown with a fling of astronomical technicality to make good the claims mr beck beek with m faill ill make of the maya A human sacrificial scene will be shown actually cutting the victim a heart out with an obsidian knife knifel many of the finest illustrations furnished mr beckwith will be div en with explanatory remarks on each with a taste of humor in tain instances the lecture will end with the show ing of the end of the world according to the maya conception of that event remember there is no charge and all are invited to attend miss glenna morrill went to salt I 1 ake city last week to take in cov red wagon days and to seek cm em there |