The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-06-07
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About June 16.

First need. There are many children
who come II the attention OF chldrens'
aid societies. charity associations and the
various courts who, because OF vicious
parentage bad environments, neglect or
loss OF parents become delinquent or de
pendent In the ordinary court plans
these are sent to Stnte institutions for
wholesale care and correction. thus con-
stltuting a financial burden upon the COM
munity; and. no matter how well
equipped State or charitable institution
may be TO care for these children. there
arises in the mind OF the child a sense OF
dependence which grows into loss OF IN
diyiduality and independence OF char-
acter and tends to cast a stigma on lne
whole future OF the child, Such child,
who is offended against. needs TO be
placed where, by his own efforts and
with a normal home life, he can grow
seIf-respect For children OF this class
the Canyon Crest Ranch association Is
organized.
The Association
Those who have interested themselves
and who have formed active orBani-
zatlon to furnish an independent home
life Tor these children, who otherwise
would be State or charity charges, con-
sst OF Mrs. Hugh Park, presidents Zen
ner X Smith, yice-president; Samuel
y "
treasurer; Mrs. Antionette Kinney MIR. {,
s. Martin. Frank 3. Stephens, M, M.
Woods. Sidney Bamberger, willis Brown,
Mrs A. B. Coray OF Ogden. Mrs Ida
Smoot Duesenbcrry OF Provo. Mrs. c. F,
Adams. Mrs. w V, Rice and Mrs {. IL.
McMahon.
The Canyon Crest Ranch association is
Incorporated under the laws OF the state,
for tho care and protection OF children.
and not for any pecuniary profit
The Place.
After an agitation extending over a
period OF six months, starting with the
Federation of Women's Clubs at their
convention at SpriD6yille, Mr.. and MIS-
w v Rice secured for the association
an Ideal ranch. consisting of I95 acres.
and situated two miles east OF Bountiful.
With the land goes the @ entire now OF
cultivation, an artificial lake of three
acres which will supply hsh and ice'
an orchard thirty head OF cattle, twenty
of which are milk cows, and various
farm conveyances and machinery, The
soli is rich and perfect for garden and
orchard products. The pasturage is trst-
class and there are eighty acres In alfalfa
and twenty In rye. on the place is an
old house OF two rooms and q dilapidated
barn Since coming into possession of
the ranch two teams have been pur-
chased a mountain hack secured. new
bitches made twenty acres OF garden
planted and In process OF planting, and
needed repairs have been made in and
about the place The crop of an adjoin-
Ing three-acre tract. planted in straw
berries. brought last year $500 and the
owner. Mr.. Lewis. who has five acres In
small fruits, states that his place will
next year produce 5000 Experts in fruit
end gardening have examined the land
and pronounce il Of the very highest or
der The scenic view. as suggested by
the name, can hardly be surpassed In
grandeur, giving as IT does panorama
of the entire valley, with Salt Lake In
the distance
The Policy.
While there may be some and
unique methods adopted In the conduct Of
The place. which naturally arises as In
c!dental to a community interest and
adaptability the general scope of the
plans OF conduct Will be no experiment
but will be modelled after the latest SCI
entilc cottage methods. notable among
which are the Cleveland and New York
City boys farms The Canyon Crest