The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-17
Clark sburg Institute
Wants Addition to w.
v. U. Mining Bldg.
.PR0E. GALLEN SPEAKS
Chief Lambie Will Ad-
dress Institute Next
Month

cLARKsBuRG, March ~.
That West Virginia is rapidly
forging to the front in mining
school education is a self evident
TACT, according to Prof, A. G, Cal
zen, Morgantown, head of the de-
Partment Of mining engineering of
the State University. r, nj. Lam
bic, Charleston, chief of the de-
partment Of mines Of West Vir-
ginia, says that when he minries
with mining men outside Of the
state ne is complimentcd on the
nigh grade mining school work that
Is ping accomplished at w. v, u,
mr; Lambie says West Virginia
University is a leader in mining
school courses in this country.
While excellent work has been
done in the short course in coal
mining during the summer in mast
years, the present quarters are in
adequate, and a new addition is
needed. Scenting the urgency Of
having the work go on unhamper-
ed, q resolution was passed at last
nights meeting of the Clarksburp
district mining institute, urging the
passage of an adequate appropria-
ton to build an addition 10 the
mining department at w, v. u.
Inc motion was made by Daniel
howard, president of the Fairmont,
Big Vein Coal Co., Clarksburo.
and it was seconded by David
smith, of the Smith Brothers, coal
interests, Clarks6urg. The resolu.
ton Was adopted Unanimously.
VzsAn Snscts5SI,F ,t;ssf7;,i, 5l,--4I,sii5t,s
Iar.hic Nh fe IN 49, s,,isf \: II
the state depsrtn,ei,t ~ ,,is,sS ssss MI n
address Inc ns4f mn 5,Seet;na St ,,t I iSl W. Y
district instit,,fa IybieS s,,If1I ~ u lls rs
on Thursday evening nil o On tsiu !,
The snbioct co,,a,.sS ~ ~. ~.
tute l.st ese oNen;O.. S;UUeFea,oy ~. professor
Callen in his address II tSs ;,.ti -
ginia's system of MINING ed,,cst;os Mn sSS
In the first place: the mo. = nins ~
education was defined IN s : nrsot; y
cal way. Webster saws ass .,.ass.
to draw out'' or HleaS fnrtl,S sdsIS uS
made it plain that II mas nnt .. NJ tae
cssary to 20 to collage ~ or .Us ava, .'esa T.
school to ACQUIRE an education b,,t NJ
dictio5ary. = In "neS bvSona even ar from IL. a
popular idea Was S ibst o,,l. ,Ssys ?,s..sn sne
ers, doctors and nrofaSsiooneei eIeasM, ssa,,
went to eolIeee 4o,. .S,Saa q, ss,sa. t;u. t;isI
He recalled he savine, SAtaSm: tSat ~.
displayed in an oid h;oEh E ssLnaI msS
room back in Pennsvlvsn;. SSh5y. ,Sh;Sn
read, TWhat are vo,, % barn ~. % 81,
Education shouId broaSan ~. ~.
outlook in life and abovs sii +S;as ae .
develop the habit nf asL;ra sa,iiss a,ins
tions, that ia know;no " th6 IIes- .I.
and therefores. The desire i n r.ys scs
ouire facts and IN tbint ars ~.
chief derivatives of az S ad',as4, o we
he declared ~ sesiVh'
70 : -,
..af - 80 q va. nan secs a traln OF
= SSi pass ~, 1hs tn9uRnt OF what
~ 10 - usga ~ t1E snould Immediately
siass. srtss: 70 tnlnk that It draws
s,;a;.;aS ,@ ~ ihasseniser h.st KY coaches Is not
s,aal aua.cienI, out a!so 70 think OF the
tSes.s gses sssn W "a. as Dy pFoaucts and the
sagussiiu s..g :..l ano one forms OF energy
a!la ln.sreolehts y that are derived
tf9ih u NJ " :,
W.. W. ". Y: y. Active.
: VEST ~ Virginia University Is try.
4ns !ls % aevelop leaders who will
~. .ake priae IN tneir work and be of
!!.sl Iss! ulness 70 eSners. The work
He,s;, Ias starseg ~ rf at ": Y. Y. by E. N.
asst astt'' .a anu mesS virginia was the
tsst, sue IN the union TO have a
SSIprenensive SSaI .. state-wide plan for
COZ MINING extension school work.
fennsyiYanla tried mining school
s1s1 e&selsion Work put lt was 9 failure,
eScept IN perhaps an isolated spot
3E pE Swo. ~ was tried out in both
sae, ~ snTnEaeite Ii,! ana bltlminous
lsies: lsI Illinois tried 1t out and 1t
" not prove workable. West Vir-
lma az nrst mad is difficulties
eoo IN msklng good. After one
ana q han years Of work, the leg
islature IN west Virginia failed to
lake aoequate appropriations and
IN ,Npvemper, 19lI, when the war
was on only one extension man was
ast'WorK: IN January, 1918, Robert