The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-12-14


At chapel last Wednesday, Principal
George Eaton of the Salt Lake City
High school, addressed the students
upon the subject Patriotism" He
was warmly welcomed with rousing
High school yen and gave a talk that
was much enjoyed. Professor Charles
Kent sang I'll Return When the
Roses Bloom Again., and responded TO
a hearty encore by giving Il Love. You
Still" Both numbers were enjoyed
probably more than any solos sung
during the year.
Mr.. o. w. Carlson on Tuesday re-
ceived a letter from the University of
Nevada asking that the question for
the annual interstate debate be sub
mitted by the Goth Of December. The
Debating club will meet tomorrow. Sc
lect a question for the debate and also
name a manager to make necessary
correspondence and arrangements.
BY a recent action of the state board
of education, graduates of the normal
school will be allowed to substitute the
subject of Ethics for History and
Science of Education" as a require
ment for the state life diploma.
The first meeting of Professor Ben
MONS extension class in Ethics" ar
ranged for the teachers of Salt Lake
City and Salt Lake and Davis coUn-
/ ties, will be held next Saturday after
noon at 2 o'clock in the Office of City
superintendent d. II. Christensen in
! the city and county building.
The graduating normal class gave a
very pleasant dancing party last Fri
day evening in the assembly room of
the museum building. There were
present of the faculty, President J. T.
Kingsbury and wife, Professor S. F.
3 AGREE and Mr.. r. A. McBroom.
j Tomorrow afternoon, under the aus
MI Of t1ag -
debating team, consisting of Messrs.
d. p. Howells and o. w. Carlson, will
meet the alternates. Messrs. Frank
Holman and T. NJ. Reese, in debate
upon the question: Resolved, That the
4 United States Senators Should Be
Elected by Popular Vote
J Next weeks Chronicle will be the
4 Christmas number The edition will
/ be an enlarged and illustrated one. and
{ will be out on Thursday instead of
/ Tuesday.
The play "Tulu" will not, be presG Mt
! ed before the holidays on account of
lack of time for preparation in connec-
/ ton with school studies.
The Silk Sox played their first and
only game of the year last Tuesday
| with the students of the Granite stake
! academy. They were successful again.
! defeating the academy boys by a score
| of % to 0.
/ captain
! football team for the past season, is
! under quarantine, suffering from an
attack of diphtheria
Miss Geneve Knowlton, n. '01, was
visitor on Friday.
The laboratory work in mineralogy
began last Thursday. The laboratories
have been fitted up permanently in
the museum building and are larger
and better equipped than they have
ever been before. Both the normal and
the normal and the college classes will
| do laboratory work each week from
now on.
Messrs. Lester Groesbeck and Ralph
| Watson, in the organic chemistry lab
oratory last week. made two liters OF
ether
The Utah Engineer, the new paper
and official organ of the Engineering
society of the state school of mines
made its first appearance last Mon
day. It is a neat volume of thirty
pages and contains several good ar
ticles on mining and geological prob
lens. The first article is a sketch OF
the life and work of DR.. Joseph F
Merrill, principal of the school OF
mines, and the second is by ]. E. Spur
of the United States geological sur
vey. upon THE Application of Geology
to Mining" The paper will appear
quarterly during the school year, and
is published by the Engineering So
Ciety, with r. Elmer Caldwell as edi-
tor; ]. B. Forester. assistant; A L
Richards, C. G Dresser, c. NJ. p
Dougall and James Wade, as associ-
ates, and DR.. ]. +. Merrill as advisory
editor.
Dr. j. E. Talmage was away from
the. city yesterday making a geological
survey of Salt Lake valley.
Professors d. r. Allen and w. NJ
Stewart will deliver their ILLUSTRATED
lecture on THE Value of a Practica
Education" at Union tonight
The Engineering society on Monda.
afternoon initiated seven more new
members, and as many other boy
backed out rather than undergo tn
unknown rites OF initiation. The boy
who became full iedged engineers ar
=. K. Olson. w. w. Cannon, n. L
Christensen. T w. Pickard, j. II
Fawlkes, I. Taylor and w. S. Brigh
ton.
Mr.. Caldwell last week received
letter from Naval Cadet w. S. Wal
lace, in which the writer Interestingly,
describes the hazing he experienced a
the hands of the upper classmen a
the naval academy. ''Hazing." declare
Cadet Wallace, lis not a thing Of tn
past"
J. Fred Pack. president of the En-
l cheering society and assistant i
I / geology. has charge of the mineralog
! | laboratory.
The football game arranged with tn
Wisconsin team for Pasadena on NeV
Years day has been called off. Tn
faculty of the Wisconsin university re
E fused to give their team permission
make the western trip.
The college senfors-five girls an
four bOys-have decided to be gradu
J ated in June in caps and gowns Thi
is the second class to adopt this co
lege garb.
The Senate last Monday killed III
: bin before it authorizing the electio
Y of its members by popular vote.
High School Notes.
No assembly was held this week br
next Friday. at the fifth and sixth p
RODS. a French programme win be give
by Mrs. Jennings advanced Frenc
classes.
: In completing their study of Roma
= history Miss Bains classes have give
some interesting talks this week on to
les connected with Roman life and Gu
. toms. Among the subjects which we
u particularly we'll given were The CT
5. of Rome" by Ruth Corum. In whic
with the aid of a. map, the general Tea
ures of tie city and the location or q
:, | buildings were pointed out and describe
- "A Roman Home" by Curtis Baysinge
q ! telling of tho arrangement OF the room
Il and their furnishings, as learned fro
the excavations at POmpeii; Home ii
and Customs" by Irene Young, treaui
1 Of ,7razu rraaIu family relations