Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-01-10

possible for the State Normal school TO
discharge Its whole and great duty 10
the state
Your attention Is also called TO the
great Importance OF our School of
Mines, Utah IS prominently mining
state, It's mineral products for 1904
reaching beyond the enormous sum OF
/ N6,OOO,OOO' Upon this great Industry
I our state IL dependent for the greater
/ part or lts wealth. In South Dakota
the metAllurgical laboratories OF the
school OF mines are said TO be the most
important factor In the development OF
the mining Industry. The material pros
perity OF our state at the present time.
depends largely on Its mineral re-
sources and products The success OF
| agriculture, the fundamental industry
OF man, depends to a large extent upon
the successful operation Of our mines.
1t is therefore our duty 10 do all with
IN our means to make the State School
OF Mines as efficient MS possible, that
the young men OF the state may have
the opportunity at home to become
thoroughly educated In all the various
dustry
Your attention Is directed to the con-
centrating mill exhibited at the world's
tair, IN the mineral department. This
mn Is not large enough for commercial
purposes, but is excellent for testing
small quantities of ore. II would add
greatly 10 the efficiency OF tho metal-
lurgical laboratories OF tho mining
school, II It could be used there when
the state has no further use for il. /
recommend that provision be made for
such use.
1t would seem advisable to do all that
IL IOEgllIa Inr la Ia,
Nsncomcnt of this important mstItu-
ton.
There Is detlclt OF 5000, incurred nv
inc regents with the consent Of the
state board of examiners. suggest an
carly appropriation to cover this lencl
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.
The report of the board Of trustees
OF NE Agricultural college, shows tbnt
institution 10 be IN splendid conditinr.
inc grade or work done N higher man
during any previous period Of ifs his.
Tory ana the proportion Of students
lohoWing the higher and technical
courses, is becoming larger an the time.
htcoghtlOn IN being given Ia the work
OF ms institution not only IN Utah but
~ other places and the awarding TO II
OF several prizes at the St Louis OK
position, was high distinction This
seho0l Is now recognized as one OF the
Dest OF It's kind I'm the country.
MINK that you viii agree with me
unit the Kind Of work done here is
Indispensable to the material interests
OF our state, and that tho position OF
efficiency to which the Institution has
arisen, should be maintained. To pro.
vide for the rapidly Increasing attend
ahce and the growth Of the school in
Importance, 1t Is Represented that A
large Increase each year win be re-
qulred IN the appropriation.
The college II made up OF these dis
un't schools--school Of agriculture.
school Of domestic science and arts.
schoolof engineering and mechanic arts.
school Of commerce; school of general
science; school of music; summer
school, and agricultural experiment
station. Each OF these schools has its
distinct work. yet all OF them are In
terdependent, and the work OF eoch
ono Is supplemented by that Of all the
others.
Especially In the distinctive work of
the institution, In agriculture has grown |
progress been made. The experiment |
station, with the work done on the ex- !
perimental farms, and In the line Of ir- |
rigatlon, together with the holding of |
farmers Institutes, has been Of untold !
benefit to the agricultural interests of /
the state at large, and the importance |
OF the work VIII increase as time goes |
on. Public inter- 81 I'm this denartnent |
Is growing ctarespondingly. as tho |
people become better Acquainted with |
the nature and scope of the work In |
all other particulars, too, the growing |
Importance of this school lie becon,inv
apparent.
The needs OF the college for the neyt |
two years. are named by tho trustees |
as follows. WV N''N
General nlalhtehahce'''''' N3S'lg0 |
equipment 1870 ",'',.','''. Sg6j0 |
IIlntlng, experiment stallon''' 4UO2 |
iihproNehchls''''' ''''''''' '.'' 500
bullulhes''''' ''''''''''' '''''''' 96,OOO
49,
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The balance NJ SI29 7o5 under "pen-
eral maintenance =" Is tho amount ra-
naming after allowance is mnde Tor The
money TO be received from The goyern.
ment interest ON lond grant fnnd faes
ma denartrept soioY ia satarios rotJ
from exnerIment station fund
Hinder the item ,hn,id,ngs" is iro,ra
cd n building for combined nrmorv ami
gvmnaslum estimated IN cost 500 ooo
The need of n suitable rvmnnsinn "a
reported as being very urgent and the
reasons for the erection Of such a build
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