Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-15

Az iu, President Sanbofn tayG
'Nul BIO tho preparatory Department Hi
Tao UuivCriiy % urlUsuIfr, for SAT-
Lake CITY Eases children 30 inuttafo
ircu %. tuiiIIu iutJ her hIru fCuo1 -
In other words hu Invites alI students
Of Utah WHO wish 90 iuku "a CouF.r Uf
siuuA higher than that of the district
tchu0a % come without money anu
without price 10 Tho high school %
sal; Lake CITY nuI be educated a. the
rXpcu.e Uf tuU city. / woncuf how
luucll. Malone ami the Taxpayers %!
Sal. Lake CITY like Nlt
but the prtIAaI.fy school Of
ihc vcnty o. iur ths pros.
cnt .ea.ity. iu nli UMh /
ttufc uvouiy tuO pu5 lc iciYOis outside |
OF the UulveraIl pfraut IS school, |
competent 10 prepare students f0f tlu
freshman c.ats 0i lhB Univcnity.
WHAT VIII "a student from any place
uutsiiu Uf salt Lake aud OtIou du,
who wishes % uutur tho UuiycHiy2
hu must 80 one of four thing.: Fif o.
attend private aeha0luuI nay tuition;
atCuul, sponge uu tho taEpaycu 1l
salt Lake or Ogden; tuigI, give up ,hU
hope Of obtaining % higher education
in Jmti ur fJurLu, attend the Uulvtr.
rity preparatory school. Excluding
normmb ticfc mo but q preparatory
-'llen'siu tho University today.
A1to the normal school: The course
ia OF three yugis, the work Of two
years bgiug o. the preparatory scn0ol
gtnuc, au1 the wUra OF tho last year
being OF the gsaue OF tho freshman
yea. Many OF the studies OF the lower
yCau OF tue a. rmll school are ALSO
taught In the high school, but Ia the
normal school ~ given great deal OF
WORK peculiar ~ a course Tor teachers
anu opisinahlo nowhere except Ia a
normal school. A normal school IL
aiways substantially Of the grAle Of a
higb school, Tnero ore no normal |
schools that ato not
Thon Of biz own preparatory school,
which, De admitE, Is lower than that OF
tue Umvcuiiy, that o., us low a. the !
district schools, he says. "lts students |
almost wholly come from the country
dislrcis and very largely from districts |
Wnolu Tie schools arc very poorly Of
gaui1ed." II "a young man wishva TO !
enter the Agricultural College from |
one VI thuio benighIod districts, lot !
him come " the preparatory school VI
tue Agricultural College; " lac wishes |
TO enter the Univerbity, lot him 20 10 !
no salt Lake City nigh scno0l. |
Curious reasoning that Ho denies the |
Univcfaity a right ~ maintain pre-. |
pafat0fy schuvl even Whou there are |
out two public preparatory schools IN
Utahi but claims ior himself thU right 1
70 maintain Ouv, because AZ be says, |
oven she district schools aic not al |
doing nigh enough WORK 20 admit |
students u his freshman class. He In. |
vitrs ttuIunlB VI high school grade TO |
como freely 20 Sal. Lake Cry high |
school. Why isn't he equally Justified |
"a inviting pupils ifon places where |
tbs district schools are poorly organ. |
lzod 10 come freely ~ gno salt Lake |
cay dsirics schools or 10 the logan |
scnoolsY A casualr eauer can zee thu |
aDsurdlIy VI his POSITION.
Referring " recent pamphlet com.
piled by President kingbuury OF the |
Univerity, containing letters fsUm
eminent educators advocating the !
union Of all higher educational re- |
SOURCES into Gus institution, President |
5an0orn says; "rhosu letters were !
written To tue people of Montana when |
they had IA contemplation tho organ |
izauJn Of their agricultural college. |
ruu professor, ~ slpprsssiHg ne dd. |
drtSs leads Mo ptgp'c o. 6Cltu0 Mat |
MCy advocate ne uY.oH NJ MoSJ f.UO |
institutions aTcgdy iOculCd [rno |
itancs are minc.l Inis u fItiing with |
tue great question anu with the people |
Oi Umh," There aTo several ideas IA |
this, distinctly untrue. Fret, some oi |
tue letters were written ~ the people u |
MOniann; others were Wilton directly |
10 President kingsbury. President |
hmgs5uTy dies aOt 6uPpTcss he address.
q. Had President sauUVrn READ tue |
pamphlet he would nave known this. |
a copy OF tns pamphlet lies before me.
On y. D appears the following Ia capital
letter.: "a DDRESS 10 The |
MEMBERS OF THE LEGlS. |
LArURE AND CITIZENS OF
MON rANA." Then follows a 70.
pnut OF the "Addresa" containing
tue letters directed 10 Montana. The
letters directed to President kiugsbury
begin on y, 20 Of Toe pamphlet
aud arc prsaCed by this pain
statement: "rho following letluts
were addressed 10 J. 4. Kingsbury,
acting president Of the University Oi
Utah" / appeal 10 the public whether
President SaubOrn has made a fair and
correct statement. VIII Prssidunt
Sauborn inform the public how he can
Justify this libel on PRECEDENT Kings-
bury? DID lao make the charge win
knowledge OF tho contents Of tho
pAmphlet or did he make II on mere
hearsayg Which one OF these gentle.
men Is drilling" with the publit2
The lullafs without exception urge
the combination. An Intelligent
reader who roads the letters viii sec
that the greater number OF them
strongly advocate union whether n Old
with new, VI new with old, city with
inc county, country with tue city, IL
pr,st. sanOUyn has not read tho letters,
what warrant has no Tor saying VI i'm.
plyinp that the writer's advocated the
Concentration only when all were new
II he has road thum, he doesn't know
now 70 Interpret plain English.
There Is one poiut In which a state.
meut b made 30 sulTumely ridiculous,
"a 10 cuusu smile from those who
kaoip what really scholarly work 4, II
ia PRECEDENT saubUTn'a bueor AZ large