Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-05-01

10 was $3.50 whcn. the convention was
called tu order by PRECEDENT Smith.
1lN'y.twO dele gates were IN attendance
hnd prayer was offered by Thompson,
{ Millstd. festufdAy'a Journal waa
read by Minute Clerk Rapp after
whiCh-at g.iD-lt0butts moved 10 fe.
consider tho action 81 the convention,
taken yesterday afternoon, on = point
oiuriufi whereby II was decided not TO
locate the state Normal School ia
auupyiu county.
Kerr taii tho whole proceeding with
reference % the state Nutmal school
yesterday vac ult OF order being con.
Hllotra WHOM tho article lou public
bui.diugh and State institutions was
before the hOutv, Tho normal school
tuiug AN educational Institution
should have been acted upon when the
nrticlu on education wAs under UUa.
riiruti8u,
Nunau moved az an amendmru.
that thu vulU whereby the article
public buildings anu State institution
was adopted uU r6cousiurTUd Tor the
tiug.o purpose % acting on the quri-
non OF State Normal sch1oi location.
Carried.
Luul's motion 10 locate Il at Epn.
Iuiu was then ruaI.
J1lluy was opposed 10 the motion
anu moved a. an amendment that
"ihu question Of location DO LOFT TO the
voters OF Hnnrelu county" Lund was
the only delegate, ha said, from that
county who favored Ephmim.
Kerr made vigorous and iustfuc.
tive speech on the question under con.
alteration. lie said that tho normal
school should be- connected with thu
University, To divorce II tom that
Institution would to ~ perpultnt0 u
greater outrage on the people of tne
new State even than II was ~ keep 10
separate anu apart from tho ARuCul-
tural College. Al the University
there was a laboratory, library anu
museum, To replace tham would O..
quife AN expenditure Of 100000. The
state could not afford such uxlrayu.
gAuco nor could II afford 10 lose the
support u was today receiving ffUm the
Salt Lake CITY board Of education.
MauHur Hlld hu entirely C1LCuTfed
with the yiuws VI Prof, Kerr, srpuf.
ution ul % from tho University would
b. dangerous, perhaps iaial,
Button moved the previous question
which was pat ant declared cafTlct,
almost iu d twiuk.ing. Cannon AMI T.
d0Auu yihuF1 asked fora division. The
lTusi lent refused 10 grant Il anu Can
non appealed ifDm the decision Of tho
Chaia The ruling was overturned on
vote o. 81 COZ 90.
Cannon tupu -ald with considerable
feeling iNaI 81 tHU Convention wanted
Go Mli Inr luiv,yslty the proper thing
80 DO would ur 10 vote On l.cate Inc
state normal school In Shnpt,c.
Luud Huli hu knew tOW thing abaut
NOMINAL school training. In Germany
such Institutions were kept apart from
the universities. The same role should
apply here. The moral surroundings In
SaupBtr wtrtl good. EphIaim wa, e..
IeClully pTe.Uniutut IN itt advantage.
LauulL Lar u favored tho amend.
mon, leaving tho location 10 tho voters
OF 0lup8t0 county lie thought twas
d little Ftesumpii Us Du tho part OF
single delegate lLunu) from that
county saying whu'u it should DO
placed,
Thurman said he was opposed 10 n
further Buparal.ol ut the educational
Institutions VI thu Territory. The State
Normal school sh ull remain With the
UulyoTsity, and he would vote with
that end IN view,
tuEf said no had been studying Tor
a long time trying 10 figure CUT what
could be- done for Sanpelu, sslt was al
Old and w0ttYy county but he favored
ealt Lake.
Roberts said the fact that he moved
TO reconsider did not carry with II the
ea that he desired % locate the Stale
Normal school In SEupyte county, ior
no lld not. His desire was simply 10
bee fair 10 delegates who :ylt that they
had teen ruled out on % point VI urlUf
lie favored the Capitalization and not
the scattering VI the higher educational
Institutions %! the Slate. Tho
thought that each county should be
gwen State institution was absurd
aud II carried 20 fln8l conclusion
would result In Generalization. There
were tWunly.Eoygn counties IN the
state, b. say that each OF thefa should
have rs local pride gTatihtd by the
presentation OF gltl M they were bee
ginning b be- looked upon, was
sentiment that should be- snuiltd out.
The interests VI the whole people were
certainly 10 be- studied over
ant above those Otasingle community.
J0lley'H tmsuument 10 leave the
question OF cation 10 the voters u
SauuetU unity met with OyBTWhplm-