Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-14
LOGAN.
commencement Easrci-es OF Agricultural
College Graduates Trustees Meeting.

commencement Exercises OF Agricultural
College Graduates Trustees Meeting.
Special Correspondence.
Logan, June i3.-Bcforc a large and
npprecintivc audience. und under very
favorable circumstances, the commence
mont exercises nf the Agricultural Cpl-
lggc took place today. The large stage
iu the new chapel was Beautifully
adorned with flowers. and when PreHl-
dent Tanner called the asscinhlngc 90
order, there ant upon %. Mrh. Bagloy
ana Moasra. Adams, Morrou. Hansen
aud Merrill Of the board Of trustees,
Secretary N State Hammond, Repre-
Hentntivca 4. =. Farr Jr and e. y. iiar-
NJ. WovH. Cirmonron and WATSON OF
Logan. President Kerr VI the ID Y. Col-
lcgc. l.. 70. Mnrtinoau. /. G, Thoreaon.
nearly All tho members of tho faculty
and the graduates. The orchestra rem
dcrud tho opening selection and was
followed by the college choir. Rgy.
Clomon0on offered prayer. After moth
Hammond, who attended In the absence
u Gov. Wells, made brief address,
reviewing the early history Of the COLI
lrre ana commenting upon ~ growth
He explained the Governor Inability
60 attend uH promised. aud Altered con-
gratuiatiunH iu his behalf TIE urChca-
ira then played again. after which
President ]. r. kinFsbury OF the Uni-
vcralty of Utah. delivered neut and
appropriate address 10 the graduating
class. lie talked principally upon the
necessity or making the obstacles met
IN lifc. stepping stones 10 higher plane
OF civilization.
An song by the Engineering Glce club
followed. and then President Tanner
presented the Diplomas and certlhcntga.
The hUuedlctlon was pronounced BY
Apostle Merrill. The alumni banquet
NUIHH HHHNFN UfHiNrN UWI tho NNN'H
doIurH clnrcd with "a grand ball In tho
evening. The graduates were.
-FOUR YEARS COURSE.
Fred whlttcmoro Merrill. Agriculture.
Ethel Bullcn, Domestic Arts,
James Christian Hogenson, Cone
mercinl.
Joseph Hagen Peterson. Commercial.
William Peterson, Commercial.
william Walter Slmmouda, CONNER
cial.
John simon Baker. civil Engineering.
robert John Gordon. clyl Engineer
Arthur Patterson Slower, civil En-
cheering,
charles a. Jensen. General Science.
TWO YEARS COURSE,
blanche Builcn. Commercial.
Bert Crane. Commercial
William Henry Hiilmnn. Commercial.
Hiram BEDFORD. Commercial.
MANUAL TRAINING COURSE
Eliza Larson.
Nchnottc Payne.
blanche Nelson.
TRUSTEES MEETING.
Tho board of trustees OF the a. c.
met today aud transacted the following
business The following increases IN
salary were made
Prof Geo. Thomas. Instructor Ia gem
ornl history ANA chemistry, from &l20
per month FOR school season 60 81 900
per year Prof. h.. W. Robinson,
geography German and Drawing from
1850 20 $1,000 per year. Secretary Joseph
b. Wilson from 5000 60 !i,OO0 per year
with allowance 800 per annum for as
FistunL Two lots adjoining the COLI
legD grounds were purchased from :, A..
innFton for 81 900. Report of Director
Poster was Med. The publication of a
bulletin on irrigation prepared In the
main by Prof Forticr before he loft,
was ordered,
A team was ordered bought for use IN
! conducting the Farmers Institute work
! provided for By the last legislature.
ltepalra and equipment for the various
! departments were ordered puNchnHcd.
President Tanner was granted leave Of
absence and his travelling expenses, TO
attend the meeting OF tho y. r., A, In
/ Los Angeles In July. Further leave OF
/ absence was later granted him Tor three
I weeks, IN order that upon leaving Cali
] lfornia he may visit the city of Mexico
! II was ordered that tho farm laburcrs
/ living la the cottages on the grOunda,
/ be not charged rent after July LIST,
| President Tanner was authorized 90 en-
gage an assistant sten0grnpher at &25
D "a Of D. IH
l years graduating class, was employed
/ 90 5000 per year as instructor In nrith-
| motic IN the special winter course pro-
] Vded Tor hy the legislature. The em-
| ploymOnt 81 another teacher for TINT
| department WIS referred 90 the oNecu-
] live committee. Annie Beers, "a last
THREE COFFEE WRECKS.