Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-21
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LATTER.DAY SAINTS UNIVERSITY

LATTER DAY SAINTS UNIVERSITY
The close OF the second week shows
O registration Of $50. This Is an UNI
precedented record. The increase has
been almost uniform in every line, and
there Is good class now for each OF
the four high school and normal years.
Contracts were signed this week for
eleven new typswriters. These were
ordered by telegraph from New YORK
and will be here shortly. Last year
thirty new machines were bought. AS
soon as the machines show the least
signs OF wear they will be replaced by
new ones. The typewrlting depart
ment Is one OF the most successful In
all the western country. and takes the
entire time Of an expert typist who
gives individual and class instruction
from TO each day and from to .
each evening,
Mr.. /. G.. Hardy, OF the Evergreen
Grocery sent TO the members OF the
faculty this weeka box OF the finest
peaches ever grown in Utah. The de-
lclous fruit was duly appreciated when
put 10 practical scientific tests known
only 10 professors.
President Paul's class In psychology
Is twice as large as II was year ago.
The course opened with lectures prov
ing the reality OF the mind or soul OF
man. and REPUTATION Of the theories
OF atheism that the only things that
exist are matter and force.
A number OF students are preparing
for entrance into technical schools for
engineering others for medicine, and
still others for law. The L. ID. 5. uni
yersity lays out special courses for all
those who are aiming az a profession.
Iu engineering preparation, the stu
dents are under an able mathematician
and engineer, Prof. ]. w. Jensen, a
graduate OF Harvard. In chemistry.
they have the instruction OF a thorough
chemist and analyst, Prof. Osborne
Widstoe. In biology, they have the
practical work OF a practical biologist,
Jrof r. V. Chamberlln. In drawing
they have the training Of the artist,
Instructor Leo Fairbanks, and In PEN
drawing and lettering, the work Of an
expert In these lines, Instructor j. ID.
Todd In law, the business college
courses are the most thorough 81 any
given outside Of a regular law school.
with Prof r. w. Young. Instructor II.
Leo Bird. and President ]. H. Paul as
the teachers. Students preparing for
higher work should first visit the LID.
s. university.
salt Lake City's school was dis
missed on Thursday out Of respect 10
the late President. MIST OF the stu
dents attended the services in the tab
ernacle.
MIR. Percy Goddard. one OF our In
strlctors I'm book eeplng, came home
this week from Chicago, where he has
been studying during the past summer,
after returning from his mission TO
Germany.
The series OF lectures on the Book
OF Mormon given by Prof. Mills have
already begun. Last Monday evening
II was found impossible to accommo'
date every one with a seat These
lectures will be given dufng tho com.
ing winter every Monday evening az
s o'clock the lecture hall.
on wednesday morning all depart.
ments OF the school meet for devotional
exercises IN the assembly room of the
business college President Paul al.
dressed the students on the results OF
unbelief and anarchy the nation and
on the virtues OF our deceased Pres''
dent
MIR. Joseph Y. Card has presented 70
the university museum a box OF inter
estlng specimens collected near CARD
ston. Canada. The specimens incluae
a fine fossil Ammonite In which he
pearly she'll Il stu intact. a fossil oys'
ter shell ana several other fossil d.
valves. a piece of native sulphur cry
stalls Of quartz. and other minerals