MANUAL TRAININ6 IN SAt LAKE SCHOOLS I Manual training Is to take its place In the public school work of Salt Lake City beginning with tho opening of the schools tomorrow morning Although Al-though the start in this very Important Im-portant branch of education Is very modest and limited In scope it still occupies an important place in the minds of many very good friends of education and the progress of the work will be watched with the deepest interest In-terest The manual training work for the coming year Is to be confined to woodwork wood-work for the boys and needlework for the girls It Is also to be confined to the eighth grade pupils From this starting point It Is expected to grow up and down till It runs through the entire en-tire course of study of the city schools not only taking In all the grades but extending to many branches of mechanical me-chanical Industry At the beginning the manual trainIng train-Ing work for the boys will be conch ccl to the Union school on the NIL side and tho Bryant school on the cast slue The work will be under the supfti I vision of Prof Samuel Doxey who for several years has been connected I with the schools of this city and Ogden I Og-den In the capacity of principal He will be the superintendent of manual training His assistants In the work will be Mrs Alice Tomllnson who has been a successful tcnHier in the city schools for a number of years and Miss Florence Jessup who has been connected with this work In the schools of Brooklyn N Y There is another Instructor still to be employed While the work Is to be confined to the Union and the Bryant schools so far as the boys are concerned none of the eighth grade boys of the city arc to be deprived of tho training rho plan Is to give the eighth grade boys of each school In the city two hours training each week and they will be required to vlnlt the Union and Bryant schools for the Instruction While the boys are absent taking their training In woodwork the girls of the seventh and eighth grades of that particular building1 will be given a course of instruction In needlework under tho personal guidance of the i lady assistants To further simplify matter free hand drawing Is to be eliminated from the regular grade work I of the schools and free hand and mechanical me-chanical drawing are to be mado parts I of the manual training course This was agreed upon nt the I meeting of the principals on Wednesday Prof Doxey Is I of the opinion that the regular manual training work for the year will not be In full swing for two weeks He went cast some time ago and purchased 1 machinery tools and materials In Chicago These are now on the way but have not yet arrived ar-rived anfl this will retard the worlc of opening for n few days The second week he thinks he will be fully ready for business The course of study prepared for the schools for the year Just opening by the Board of Education outlines tho work lo be done In the manual training train-Ing department According to thin the work for the boys is l to he confined to mechanical drawing and bench work In wood For the girls tho work Is I to bp confined to drawing needlework and I the domestic arts