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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12
SHOULD
GOVERN STUDY

In the round table conference on mod
ern languages, held yesterday at the
Lion house. William 3. Snow OF the
English high school of Boston. Mass.
gave a report on the teaching of modern
languages. In part, he said
Service to the pupil determines the
aims Of the instruction. Work must
at all times be Of value both to
those who are to leave the class and
TO those who will continue in it. The
aims OF the first years are phonetic
training, knowledge OF the funda-
interest in the foreign nation. Pu-
pills with neither taste nor ca pa CITY
for studying a foreign language
should drop II after the first wear
The first texts should be OF the
simplest kind. and should arouse an
interest in the life of the foreign peo-
pie. The work may include copying
text, writing from dictation, reading
aloud, translation. reproduction
paraphrasing, initiative and free
composition.
In proportion TO the time allowed
modern language instruction In our
hest schools is as good as that
abroad but we need more good
teachers and an opportunity for Sc
lected pupils TO begin the study OF a
foreign language under competent in
structioD IN the grades
Other round table meetings held YES
terday morning We're mocha mic arts. al
the Fourteenth ward chapel: music at
the First congregational church. and
agriculture, al the Young Memorial
building.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12
UTAH COUNTY SCHOOLS
ENTERTAIN DELEGATES
Fifty Educators Visit Payson,
Springville, Spanish Fork,
Provo, Pleasant Grove.

About fifty of the leading delegates
TO the \. +, A. were the guests Of
the officials and teachers of the Utah
county schools yesterday on an excur-
sion through Utah valley over the Salt
Lake route. Those who made the trip,
some of them old members of the as
sociation, declared 1T was the finest
trip the association had ever been Civ
en- during the past 90 years Of it's ex-
istence.
Leaving here at 1856 a m. yesterday
the party went to PaySon, arriving
there at 1920 o'clock The visitors
were taken to the new Payson high
school where they were served an ex-
ceilent lunch The next stop was at
Spanish Fork, where the party visited
the school buildings.
At SprinGville the excursionists went
to the high school where they viewed
the finest art collection OF any high
school in the United States. Several
speeches were delivered including
talks by DR.. Robert j. Alley, DR., James
Y. Joyner, DR.. Thomas w. Bicknell,
State Superintendent Evans of Mis-
souri,, DR.. John r. Kirk, and "Beef
steak y Harrison, an Indian war vet
eran and hardcart pioneer of Spring
vile.
Provo was the next stop. A tour
of the city, including stops at the
schools, was made. Going to the power
plant in Provo canyon a splendid trout
and chicken dinner was served by the
management Of the plant, which is
owned by the Utah Power and Light
company.
Pleasant Grove was the next point
visited, Here delicious boxes of Utah
county cherries were given out as
souvenirs. At American Fork and
Lehi short stops were made and the
schools visited. The party arrived in
Salt Lake at $50 last evening every
member declaring that it was the best
day S trip they had ever made
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12
HIGH SCHOOL IS NOT
MERE FEEDER, He SAYS
T. D. Thompson Lauds Sec
ondary Education in Ad-
dress.

At the election Of officers OF the sec
ondary department held yesterday, Olive
5. Westcott OF Chicago was chosen 9
president. Ira Madison Allen Of Wich!t;
was again chosen vice president T.. G
Roberts OF Everett. Wash. was eecte,
10 succeed William C.. Hill as secretary
The principal address of the Afternoon
OF the Springfield Cnl) higl
school His subject was, "Tangibl
Ways OF Using a Community in Second
were:
The changes that have taken place
as TO where 10 put the emphasis in
secondary education, with special
reference to high school work in re-
cent years, have been puzzle 10 its
workers. The purpose Of the high
school. from being mere fitting
school for college or university, has
become in many communities and for
many young people the pupils COL
ieEe and fitting school for life.
II has become a place where a
great many are to be prepared to
follow a great number Of various
callings and for teaching certain
things TO those who know what they
wish TO do. 1t has taken up the
far more difficult problem Of finding
out for what work its pupils are best
fitted, and when once the line or bent
is found to prepare him along that
line sufficiently we'll TO give him
some assurance Of success in it for
the future.
Those who have a vision Of the
possibilities of what the high school
really can do for community can
0nd many evidences OF il, but where
such work is being successfully car
ried on. the needs and conditions OF
the community have been used as
basis upon which TO build and as a
guide to give direction to the work.
The high school does not have all
the responsibility, but IL is coming
to be recognized as A social factor,
and as such 1t has its duties to per-
form, and among them are its help
full and healthy relation and support
to all other social agencies that are
working for further betterment and
improvement in the community.
Along with the home. the church and
the state, the primary social ele-
ments, the school has taken its place
as their most abundant handmaiden.
and the high school IS offe OF the most
promising fields In which to make
social work effective.
An interesting extemporaneous tall
oy P. P, Cla4ton. United States commits
sioner Of education. was made on thu
subject, The Place Of the High Schoo
N Our System of Education" Susan NJ
Dorsey, assistant superintendent of Jo!
Angeles. made a talk on The Higl
School and Its Girls.
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WYOMING MAN IS
ELECTED HEAD

Officers were elected at the closing
session OF the department OF higher edu-
cation yesterday forenoon, the honor OF
presidency falling 10 the lot OF 6, A
Dunlway, president OF the University oi
Wyoming. William De Witt Hyde
president OF Bowdoin college. Maine. was
chosen vice president, and Nathaniel
Butler professor OF the department OF
education Of the University of Chicago
was chosen secretary.
The closing session of the department
was an interesting one, the principal ad
dress being by Ashley Van Storm, pro-
fessor of agriculture education In the
University of Minnesota. on the relation
of the agricultural college TO the state
normal school general discussion fol-
lowed the address.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12
NEED
GYMNASTICS

Two interesting addresses were heard
In Unity hall yesterday afternoon in the
closing session Of the department of
physical education. Baroness Rose Posse
of the Posse Normal School OF Gymnas-
tics In Boston was the first speaker. She
told OF the present needs in physical
education in public schools A discus
sion followed, 1t being led by Charlotte
Stewart. supervisor OF physical training
In the public schools OF Salt Lake City
The second speaker. Jakob Bolin OF
the University Of Utah. discussed gym
nastics as a disease preventive in the
school. He was followed by a discus
sion led by Thomas D. Wood, NJ. D. pro-
fessor OF physical education in Colum-
bia university.
Officers OF the department elected yes
terday are: Baroness Rose Posse Posse
Normal School of Gymnastics, Boston.
Mass. president; w. j. Mcmillan, Univer-
Sly OF Chicago, reelected vice presi-
qent and superintendent Orson Ryan.
Jordan school district. Midvale, Utah
secretary.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12
QUARANTINE ORDER
ISSUED BY HOUSTON

WASHINGTON. July I1-Secretary
Houston today issued an order establish
ing a uarsntne on cattle IN certain parts
of Montana, Nebraska, Iowa Colorado
Okla homa and Texas. because OF the ex-
lstence OF the disease known 10 cattlemen
as abieS The disease is conta gious and
communica Bile and the order was made
with a view 10 preventing its spread in
the cattle growing districts OF the west
state OF South Dakota, New Mexico, Mon
tana and Nebraska, in which the disease
has been stamped out. have been relea ased
from the provisions OF previous quaran-
tine order.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12

humble spirit Of science and de-
mocracy, she is first OF all TO con-
slider well her community and her
pupils. No part OF life OF the pupil
and no section of the community
must be despised The vocational out
look Of the pupils, their homes. their
recreations, their health. their
morals. their disposition, must be
carefully considered from every Dossi-
BILE angle which the time. energy and
ability OF the teacher Will permit
Likewise there must be a study Of
the natural resources OF the com.
Inunity, the human groupings, tho
roads. the sanitary ARRANGEMENTS,
the pleasure centers. the schools, the
churches and the industries.
In word. the high school teacher
who would grasp the greatest op-
portunlty for social service now open
10 any person must realize that edu-
cation In life and that every activity
IN the high school must be an in
tegral part or life,
Philander p CIaxton, United State.
OF education, was also !
speaker on the evening programme DR.
Claxton took up d discussion of The yorl
or the national bureau OF education. HI
related the history OF the bureau in tn,
past, what IL had accomplished ant
outlined the work II would attempt In
the future -
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SCHOOL IS NURsERYl |
FOR C|V|L|zAT|0
Idea Is Advanced in N. f.
Meeting by Mrs. Carolines
Bartlett Crane.

The manual training department.
the N. L. A. held a meeting in cons,
t,on with the American Home Ecoro
les association at tine First Metboa
church yesterday afternoon. M
Jessie M. Hoover professor Of the Ho,
Economics department of the Un;v
sity of Iowa at Moscow, Iowa. presid,
The leading address was made
Mrs. Caroline Bartlett Crane, social 4
sanitary expert of Kalamazoo. Nil
Mrs. Crane said in part:
Life is not an art for all, and can,
not be, until newer ideals of civ
ilizatiou arise and embody themssl
YES in law and custom. The publ,
school is a nursery of an ever bet
tering civilization. the failure !,
establish close relations betwee,
knowing and doing has cost on
schools untold wealth in efficiency
Manual training and art we de
signed to bridge that hiatus IN ou
educational system. The bridc
should reach not merely mid
stream TO graduation day, bu
should sweep clean over to afte
life.
But, to the everlasting honor o
women, life is struggling to be a,
art in the home. Struggling witl
poverty, with superfluity, wit
tyrannus standards Of cast an
taste; with civic neglects thu
breed housing crimes and SCOT an
germ polluted atmosphere. An
struggling with ignorance. And N
have now IN our hands, in the puf
lie schools, the future home NAL
ers, home sustainers, tax-payeri
voters and lawmakers Of the Land
But only the teacher can teac
life as au art who knows and ioy
TO practice it as an art. Othel
wise, its clear principles are opaqu
TO her, and through her
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12
Child a Citizen.

Mans social environment, for the
town boy and girl, consists of clean.
welllishted and well-paved streets,
OF, police. and fire protection. OF
and Fairgrounds. with all these,
and many more evidences OF COM
munity action, the child must be
brought into Immediate and interest
ed contact
The child Is already a citizen. and
should come TO understand the privi-
leges and corresponding duties aris
ing from this relationship. Accord
ingly. the splendid start now made
In the kindergarten should be car
entire eight years OF the elementary
school at least
James Fleming Hosic. secretary Of tn
National Council of Teachers Of Englis
and editor OF the English Journal toll
Of The Advance Movement of Teacher
OF English" He said in part:
Seven positive demands does life
clear head; he must be able 10
define and solve problems; he must
know himself and human nature in
general; he must possess ideals Of
moral conduct and have strength OF
viii TO cling 10 them. he should be
familiar with the sources OF culture.
OF the higher pleasures; he should
possess standards OF taste: lastly, he
snouIu be complete master OF the ma
tlonal tongue.
These are the ideas which the Ma
tonal Council of Teachers OF English
Is rapidly spreading. 1t urges that
the school he made like life itself.
Pupils should study and speak and
the things in school which they will
wish 10 do afterward. Hence speech
making. editing papers. criticising tine
newspapers and magazines, acting In
PLAYS. writing business letters, learn
Ing 10 use works OF reference. and
reading for the pure pleasure of it
should be duly empha sized
The working conditions of English
teachers are at present very bad. No
editor could train such a batch OF
hand. Some teachers meet over 200
pupils every day and have to read
thousands OF pages OF manuscript
every term. One by one they fall
out and go TO the graveyard or 10 the
sanitaTiun1. The per cent Of mortali-
y is greater than at the battle of
gettysburg. The National Will make
determined fight 70 get more teach
ers OF English assigned to the large
schools.
as Factor in Social Progress" Thoma
Jesse Jones of the United States burea,
or education contende6 that the higl
school has the great opportunity Of tn
present dsE TO lead In the tide OF demo
cratizdt ton which he declared. was nov
moving as never before. He said q
Part; "
The nigh school has now the op-
portunity Of the century 10 lead in
ths great tide OF dernocra tization
nov moving is never before. It can,
II IT Will, not only lead the school
system. but IL can guide and direct
more largely than any other social
group every phase OF democracy as
II reaches out into the home. the
church. the playground. the field, the
shop and the legislation halls. This
tremendous possibility is claimed for
the high schools OF the land because
Of their strategic position In our civ
liza ton
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12
N. E. 4. HONORS
ZION TEACHERS

Earl Glade OF the business department
OF Brigham Young university Of Provo
was selected 10 head the depa rtment OF
business education at the final meeting
Of the department. held yesterday morn
ing at the Elks club Miss Margaret
McFicker OF Salt Lake high school was
elected secretary.
General business and a discussion OF
different phases Of business education
took place.
During the meeting demonstrations
We're given OH the dictaphone and steno-
type The latter is new invention
which was q novelty TO many present
ON II a proficient operator can register
dictation at the rate of 800 words a
minute.
The success OF the typewrltinG contest
held Thursday under the auspices OF tha
department was referred TO by speakers
who pronounced the meetings remark
ably successful
Biggest dance band in Utah plays
IT,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12
ST. PAUL LEADS
IN CON TEST FOR
BIC CONVENTION
Minnesota City Making Hard
Fight to Secure 1914 Meet
ing of Educators; Atlantic
City Still in Running.
Continued from Page one.J

the future and poin, out tine path
way along which our feet must be
guided.
This association has a noble past.
II is doing a marvellous work in the
present. and | invite all teachers,
north, south east and west. 10 study
these two visions and out OF them
build tAe vision Of the future in the
interests oi the children-the hope OF
America. one. God. one country. and
a united hssociat ton, for the promo
ton of the best.
The Teaching Of Civlcs in The Elc
Inentary and Secondary Schools" was th'
subject OF an address by J. Lynn Bar
nard. professor OF history and govern
mcnt in the School of Pedagogy AT Phila'
dolrhia He said, In part:
The old-tin1e stuffins OF the mem
ory With endless detail about the
anatomy Of government, chiefly fed
cral which has so long masqueraded
under the name "Civics.' is illus
,rated; and the contention is made
that IL must soon give way 10 a live.
practical study of community sctivi
ties. This study must begin with
the child's own social experience and
radate out to ever widening circles
OF interest Froebel realized that the
immediate end of the teaching pro-
cess was 10 relate the pupils TO their
environment. whether OF language, Of
time and space rela tons. OF nature,
or Of mans own dcvislng.
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Directs Many Minds.

No other orga nization in our land
can direct so many minds. SO ready
TOT Truths and experience, TO q study
and practice. One fourth of the
school children of the land receive
some high school training. The pc
ROD Of adolescence largely within the
nlgh school years Is well known to
be the most sensitive Of all to the
truths and habits that constitute
character The elementary pupils.
though numbering IS. 900, 900, are too
immature for the molding processes
that make for effective citizenship.
They are In preparation for the de-
velopment 10 be given In the high
school. The students OF collegiate
grade, only a fifth of "A million In
number and almost past the plastic
period, only continue the citizenship
process well started In the high school
The churches. with a member
ship OF 35,0O0.0 900, cannot hope 20 do
more than emphasize the Ideas and
habits started during the youthful
Gays OF their members. Their ma
chinery is not organized for thor
nugn- going study of any field OF
thought or work. So 1t behooves the
nigh schools. with their million and
third plastic minds. to use their
TOUR years of precious opportunities
10 democratize their pupils-body.
mind and chara cter-so that they, in
turn; shall become the leaven that
snail democratize the whole social
grnuD.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12
Should Know Environment.

I could wish two things: Ths
every public teacher Of househol
science would strive to know I'd
environment, domestic and civi
OF her pupils, even as the success
full settlement worker knows h,
field. And then, that every teacl
er, like many a settlement worke
would put her knowledge and he
character to the test by creatin,
out of the simplest clements,
true little home, where. with =
advantage above her neighbors, G.
cept that OF knowledge and chara,
ter, she should live her daily lii
as she thinks life ought 10
lived. The light in her windo'
and set in a caudlestick on hs
school room desk would shine fl
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12
Army Orders.

WASHINGTON, July 11-Promolions;
Second Lieutenant Frank r. X Chap
man. Ninth cavalry. TO first lieutenant
and assigned TO Third cavalry; Second
Lieutenant Henry l.. Watson. First cav
airy, 10 arst lieutenant and assigned to
First cavalry
First Lieutenant Frank Ksllar, First
cavalry, IL relieved from assignment TO
that regiment and placed on the unas-
signed list.
First Lieutenant Arstedcs Moreno.
Twenty eighth infantry. will proceed TO
Fort Leavenworth Tor duty at tho army
service schools.
Major John W. Heavey. Fourteenth in
lantry, Is detailed as Inspector of the or
ganized militia OF Massachusetts,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12
Convention Notes

Officers elected by the child hygiene
deps rtment OF the n. E. A. are: Presi-
dent Prof William G. Bagey. Univer-
sity of Illinois; vice president, DR.. Helen
c. Putnam. Providence, r. T.; secretary.
Lima Gus A. Hines. era wfordsyille, Ind,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-12
Not a RefOrmer.

And now let. US imagine the teach
ds an a-tremhle with the spirit Of
responsibility; humble In the search
OF trutn. but eager and ready to do
ana 70 dare whatever her hands or
aer mina or her soul may fnd TO do.
AGAIN we warn that she is not 70
reform the world nor her communitv
nor yet her pupils: she Is not to avail
pig buildings or elaborate pIsns: she
rs Lot even to obey all OF the COM
nnahoInents heretn urged. In the
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CLOSING SESSION OF E. A. WILL DECIDE LOCATION OF 1914

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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-11-13
LIQUOR KILLS APES GERMS
Physicians Think That's Why lnoou-
lated Monkey Lives.

Baltimore. The scientists At Johns
Hopkins hospital who are watching
the lluntcrinu laboratory experiment
with Woodrow Maccus Rhcsus. II mon
key, are nstonishcd that Woodrow
should he alive with the germs of II
rare disease In his blood germs that
killed off five brother simlans shortly
after they were lnoculntcl,
Woodrow had knocked out the germ
theory to II certain degree; then he sat
mp in his cage eating bananas in lively
fashion ana oblvious 10 the presence
of the germs. which have caused the
death of four patients ut the hospital.
one theory In explanation of the
monkey remaining alive Is TINT the In
toxicnnts he inhlhrd when hp recently
disappeared and was taken on tour
Of saloons may have eliminated tho
germs
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-11-13
SAT IT SEA
REDf .ELD'S aim
Committee viii Make Recon-
mendatiOAS In London.
WOULD TRAIN ALL SEAMEN.

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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-11-13
LANCASTER.

The Teller: j H. Place is the victim
of a serious accident. He was having
wood thrown down cellar and helping
cord it, when sti elk Of wood acciden-
tally struck him upon the head, cutting
a deep cash into the scalp, causing a
serious wound.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. ii. Angus celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary last
Friday.
Last Sunday six members were add
mitted into the membership of the
Methodist church.
Audience at the Congregational
church Sunday morning was large.
Ten new members were received. The
churches all around are being filled
these days.