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Show A. ('. Mnthesoii Candidate for Superintendent of Public Pub-lic Instruction. Superintendent Mnthesoii was born in Scotland In 1870, and came to Utah lu his early years. Ho nttended the public schools In the southern part of the state, mid later entered and ,as graduated from tho normal 3chool or the State University. Attcr getting his degrco ho taught in the public schools Tor live years. Then he became associated with the late lamented A. C. Nelson and thereafter there-after was the great educator's close trleud und helpmate until an untimely un-timely death claimed tho superintendent. superinten-dent. For ten yenrs lie wnlked by the side of Utah's famous teacher and ably assisted his chief In tho formation forma-tion of the splendid public school system sys-tem In this state. And so It was not strange Hint the governor In his wisdom wis-dom should nppolnt Assistant Mitlie-soii Mitlie-soii to Mil the unexpired term of the dead superintendent. Mr. Mnthison lu his now capacity has fully met all expectations. He hns cnrrled the heavy work along onoothly and without a hitch. Ills administration of the schools Is entirely en-tirely satisfactory. The nomination came to him unsolicited nnd without opposition lu his party, However, he has no time for politics and la attending at-tending strictly to the duties of his department He has consequently enrnod tho confidence of fair-minded V 9 BlWSAfi'mmmmm people and deserved to bo elected A vote Tor Mr Mnthesoii Is n voto or approval of our present splendid school sybtein; It Is a voto for a square deal to nil of our educational Institutions, It Is n voto to continue fair and Just treatment to all persons per-sons engaged In tho teaching prefos-slon; prefos-slon; It Is a vote to coiitlnuo the administration ad-ministration which has placed Utah In tho ranks of tho most progressive states, educationally. "Tho Democrats tell us to tnko the schools out of politics Thoy are simply trying to fool you when thoy say tho schools aro lu politics A C Mntjieson ls.oiiovf tho most nblu uioii that over took part in tho administration administra-tion of ('toll's schools, and ho received receiv-ed his ofllco solely because or his ability." Gov. Win. Spry. it |