The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-02
LOGAN BOY GOES
TO BRANCH A. C.
AT CEDER

Irof. p. v. Car don will assume his
duties as director OF the Branch Az
ricultmal Collegeat Cedar City, July
i, according TO DR.. Esq. Peterson
president TX the Utah Agricultural
College. Mr.. Carbon who resigned
from the professorship OF agronomy
at the Montana State College 10 ac-
cept the directoship, succeeds Mr..
Roy +, Homer.
Since his graduation from the
Utah Agricultural College in 1900,
Professor Carbon has held several
prominent positions Immediately
following his graduation he accept
ed the superintendency OF the NephI
sub station located at Nephi, which
position he held for three years. lie
resigned to become assistant assist
ant in crop acclimatization and adap-
tation in the U. S. Department OF
Agriculture. From 1913 to 1915
he travelled throughout the cotton
belt OF the southern states invetigat.
ing cotton pests and devising meth
DDS for their control, and working
with the cotton growers with the
thought OF increasing the cotton
yield.
The broad perspective and wide
experience which l gained while in
this position will be of inestimable
value to me in my new position, y
said Director Carbon.
Mr.. Carbon then became superin
tcndent of the Judith Basin sub sta.
ton in central Montana and from
there he went to Montana State Col
lege where he was made profclsoi
o: asrunoaiy and director OF the Mon
tana Seed and Grain Inspection lab,
oratory. Mr.. Carbon is member oil
several organizations and societies
among which is the national honor.
ary' agricultural fraternity. He has
made splendid record since his
graduation from the Utah Agricul.
tursl College and is known as one
Of the best trained agricultural ex-
peris in the west.
Professor Carbon. while ne was a
student at the u. A. C. was one OF
The most active in student affairs
and efficient in scholarship in class
of students known for their excel.
lence The class of 1909 with which
Mr.. Carbon graduated. one of the
most noted in the history of the In
stitution, claims among its sons, DR.
X. J. Evans. director of the extern
sion division of the college, Mr.. +
/ E. Walters, deceased, who made az
( irreproachable record as chemis
in the United States forces in Franc,
during the war, and Or. w. f Car
professor OF animal husbandr!
at the U. A, c. He was a prominen
athlete, dsmstist, editor OF the col
llege paper and member OF severs
clubs.
In outlining the work Of his new
position. Director Carbon says: "Th'
/ Branch Agricultural College is, il
some OF its departments, even bette
equipped than many larger institu
1 tFops I have visited In other states
Some of the state colleges. in fac
arc not 30 we'll pepsied TO offer fresl
man and sophomore instruction il
certain subjects. This OF course
means q great deal 10 the younl
/ men and women of southern Utah, q
II enables them to secure junior col
Iege training in their own part O
the state and thus reduces by hal
the time that must be spent else
where in order TO obtain degree"
Director Carbon expresses satisfac
ton of becoming so intimately asso
ciated in educational work in south
ern Utah because he states that b.
has a profound belief in the futur,
OF that region.