Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-25
DP. WILCOX REPLIES TO SUPT. ASHTON.

OF the sagest remarks In the commu
nication.) II had not been my purpose
TO do this. However, who demanded a
change in arlthmetics? The essentials
OF arithmetic were popular They had
been IN use five years, They were also
inexpensive. But they were published
by little house outside the combine
which made an assignment but few
weeks ago, and they were bought by
another house but little stronger. They
were Slated to go. Yet against all
the lobbyists, they mustered 10 votes
on the first day-but two short of VIC
tory. The trust" arithmetic had but
II votes. The convention adjourned
During the night four men received
new light on the arithmetic situation.
The next morning the Werner arith-
metlc showed up with the deadly flf-
teen" votes
believe there are about 10000 child
rem In the schools of the state. A
change In arithmetic affects Ave grades.
There win be about l5,000 children in
the small book and perhaps an equal
number In the large one. At the ex-
change rates offered by the Werner
School Book company. this change
will cost the state about $1,000. Mr..
Ashton states that the books adopted
vost Sljvf as asalns' 'oc TOT Tue TWO
Doohs ulsPiaceu' II Tue DOORS remain
en yvalS, uahu we nope Ensuing CON
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