The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-30
Authorities of State Institu-
ton Entertain Members Of
Publishers Association.
PROBLEMS DISCUSSED
Visitors Manifest Keen Inter
est in School and Its Fine
Equipment.

The Utah Newspaper association met
Yesterday at the University Of Utah az
guests of the university authorities.
The meeting, which was attended by
newspaper publishers from different
sections of the state, was an enthusias-
tic one, indicating a healthy spirit IN
the newly formed organization Several
addresses were made and many sub"
iects Of mutual benefit were discussed.
Eleven new members were elected and
several special committees were ap-
pointed to investigate matters making
the org3uiza ton more perfect, and to
report at the next regular meeting or
the association about the middle OF
June,
The officers present at yesterday 8
meeting were James M. Kirkham, pres
ident. Charles England. vice president,
and n. c. Hicks, secretary.
The meeting was held in the museum
building. opening at II a. m.
Gives Practical Paper,
T. W, Gardiner of this city read a
carefully prepared paper on Cost IN
the Printing Ofice' which was filled
with many practical suggestions. 1t
was followed by an informal Discus
sion.
DIR. ]. T. Kingsbury, president of the
university, addressed the meeting, set
ting forth the aims Of the university
and the work it was accomplishing
along educational lines.
An excellent luncheon was then
served. This was followed by pro-
gramme Of toasts, DR.. F. J. Merrill Of
the School Of Mines presiding as toast
master.
The "Utah Newspaper Association -
was responded to by Charles England
of Logan. vice president of the asso
citation, in manner befitting the occa
sion.
Caine Is Booster.
Joseph L. Caine, secretary of the
Commercial club, told Of the Country +"
Press AS L Know It." Mr.. Caine de-
voted himself to the general subject of
boosting. saying that it was necessary
to administer the boosting in small
doses to be effective Referring to the
recent excursion to Bingham under the
auspices of the Commercial club, he
said that many who saw that great
mining camp for the first time were
wanted to see it again.
Prof. F. w. Reynolds OF the English
department. of the university called at
tention to the Country Newspaper as
a Teacher of English Sees IT, He
made the suggestion that more care
should be given TO newspaper writing
from the standpoint OF thought and
grammar.
Plea for Dormitory.
Miss Lucy Van Cott, dean Of women,
urged the editors to bring before their
readers the fact that the state uni
versity had no dormItory for girls. a.
condition she said that was bumilist-
ing. Referring to the failure of the
dormitory at the agricultural college at
Logan she said that it failed because
1T was not properly managed A dor
mitory sufficiently large to accommo.
date the present need she thought could
be bnilt at cost of $4,000. This
could be raised by 2 special appropria-
tion by the state legislature. =
After the speaking the editors were
shown through the different university
and the equipment was ex-
plained to them.
a list of the newly elected members
follows:
Elias Warner, "Press," Spanish
Fork; R. w. Crockett, "Advocate, -
Price; Royal NJ. Jeppson. "Box Elder
Journal - Brigham City; Z. w. Tilney,
Sewer Sun Richfield; NJ. A. Boy
den, Messenger Mauti: E. 4.
Britscb, Enterprise, F,phraim; C.. u.
Olsen. "'South Cache Courier Hyrum
Ashley Bartlett, express, - VernaI; ]
A. Wi1ou, "Globe." Garland; ", d
Loyeless, "Citizen," American Fork;
I, T., HUSH, Reporter Eureka.