The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-20
TITUS STUDYING
ALFALFA WEEV|L
Utah Scientist Striving to Sc
cure Information Relative
to the Pest.
Especial to The Herald Republican,

| New DIX NOV. lS.-PfOfeSSOr e
G. Titus OF the Utah Agricultural col
lege was New York visitor this week
| Professor Titus is on leave OF alb
sence and is doing post graduate
work at Harvard university leading "a
a Phi. ID. degree in entomology. In
/ addition TO his regular work in science
Professor Titus is making a special
study Of the alfalfa weevil. which has
done so much damage in the alfalfa
fields Of Utah and surrounding states
the last two years
While in the city Professor Titus
was the guest of Professor W s.
LangtOn, also of the L. A. c. faculty,
on leave of absence at Columbia uni
versity He returned to Cambridge
the middle OF the week to resume his
studies.
Rev Donald Johnston. pastor of st.
Johns Episcopal church of Logan,
Utah, spent part OF last week in New
York visiting friends and attending TO
business connected with his church.
Mr.. Johnston, previous 10 coming 10
New York, visited relatives in his ma
tive state of Connecticut. He left for
Logan Tuesday.
e. r. Woolley. the Utah mining
man, returned from hurried trip
west to Nevada Monday evening Ow-
ing TO an unfortunate mining deal in
which Mr.. Woolley was interested,
Mr.. and Mrs. WoOlley were delayed in
sailing for Europe when they expected
10 over q month ago. Matters now
being adjusted. they intend to sail
within the very near future for an ex-
tended tour of the principal countries
Of Europe
Found In Gotham.
NJ Nj. Young. the well-known Utah
sculptor, accompanied by Mrs Young,
arrived in New York this week. Mr..
and Mrs. Young intend to make New
York their home for several years at
least. While Mr.. Young is a great be-
lever in the future OF art in Utah,
however, at the present time he feels
that New York is prepared 10 OFFER
and 10 give more substantial encOur-
agement to artists than the Bee Hive
state is capable Of giving. Mr. Young
will open up a studio and begin work
as soon as he has time TO choose a
suitable location. Until such time the
Youngs are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
r. c. EastOn..
The coming of Mr.. Young to New
York recalls the fact that New York
Is fast becoming the mecca fOr leading
Utah artists. not only for purposes of
study, but as a permanent home. And
those who have been here for several
years past demonstrate that Utah
talent is fully able to compete. and
has successfully competed. with the
best this part OF the country has to
offer. The success of Clyde Squires
and Jack Sears in magazine and news
paper illustrating and cartooning is
well known. Today their work is in
hi 4
are kept busy filling orders that come
from the publishers of New York and
other cities in the east. AS an exam
pie of the prominence the Utah men
have attained it is only necessary 10
mention that during the recent DO
litical campaign Mr.. Sears could
hardly turn out cartoons fast enough
10 supply the demand, he having as
many as five orders at a time.
Artist Fairbanks has given a good
account of himself at the Metropolitan
Art Museum, and there is no doubt
but that ]. Will Clawson and NJ. NJ.
Young, the recent arrivals, will do the
same.
Robert Patrick, jr.. and J. r. Mich
olson, Salt Lake business men. were in
New York on business this week,
being quartered at the Hotel Mar
Unique, on Broadway and Thirty
second street.
President Ben f. Rich of the east
ern states mission, Secretary w. s.
LangtOn, MOrOni Brown and Miss Au-
drea Rich went TO Philadelphia Sat
urday TO attend the semi-annual con-
ference Of the Philadelphia branch of
the Mormon church. Meetings We're
held Saturday and Sunday. Monday
evening mem bers of the branch, to-
gether with the large contingent of
UJahns attending Philadelphia med
zeal schools, held a rOusing social and
get acquainted party. An excellent
program, a western handshake and re- !
were the order of the
evening. The visitors from New York
found an enthusiastic Utah colony in |
the Quaker City and report all of the |
Utahns making excellent progress at /
the various colleges they are attend /
ing.
Several Visitors.
A. H Woodruff, buyer for the z. c. |
NJ l. is in New York on his regular /
buying "trip for the Salt Lake house. |
Mr.. Woodruff is quartered at the Hotel I
T. J. Oldroyd, a Fountain Green. I
II tab, sheep man, passed through I
New York Tuesday on mis- way to Bos-
ION to arrange for the sale of north .
Sanpete WOOL
w. G. Patrick of the Patrick Deck 4
er company was in New York on bus
ness last week. being registered at the /
imperial.
At the Imperial A. H. GOdbe, the /
Salt Lake mining man, is registered. |
Mir. GOdbe is east on one of his reg
llar business trips.
Captain and Mrs. B. H. Wells enter
aimed Professor and Mrs. Langton
and Miss Alton Young Wednesday n
evening of last week at Captain Wells
'esidence on Governors Island.
There was much rejoicing among |
he Utah colony over the news of the II
ictOry the University of Utah won II
rom Denver university last Saturday Il
n football. The Utah school is well II
In the Utah colony by II
.4ras, TO-