Show Thursday August STUDENT LIFE PAGE Two 9 1923 Marketing Third Encampment Most Successful Discussed By Dr Nourse Student Life Co-operati- ve Published weekly by the students The most successful Farmer’s The secret of the value of Dr of the Utah Agricultural College Marian Jackson a very popu- E G Nourse’s short course in Encampment yet conducted Entered as second class mail mat- lar Beta last year was seen on lies in came to a close last Friday afterter September 1908 at Logan Utah the campus Wednesday taking cooperative marketing common-sens- e Between twenty-si- x noon and under the act of March 3 1S91 in the exhibits of the Women’s the fundamental hundred people of his talk and the lack of the twenty-seveof the encompment part Editor M R MERRILL accusations gener- were registered an increase ovspectacular of more than 25 per er Serge Benson - Business Manager Harold Clawson an old gradu- ally made by propagandists centlast21year counties in Utah n and REPORTERS Gladys Hansen Parley Kilburn Solon Barber ate visited school last week who want revolutionary legisSergene Benson Harold has been attending Har- lation as a remedy for the preArthur Tanner vard the past two years and has sent condition in our Allie Peterson now agriculturgone to Texas to do auditsituation al ing for the Stone-Webst- er Thursday August 9 1923 Editorial PRESIDENT HARDING The student body of the Utah Agricultural College sencerely joins with the rest of this great nation in the sorrow and sense of loss over the sudden passing away of former President Warren G Harding Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to his devoted wife and to those closely connected with him and who loved him most With them we feel a personal loss possibly more especially because of President Harding’s recent visit to our western country and the fact that the end came in our own section of the country He was loved and respected by all who knew him and the widespread opinion is that the nation has lost a wise counsellor friend and president Regardless of political faith our attention should be directed toward supporting President Calvin Coolidge who comes to the president’s chair as well fitted for the position as has any in our country who has assumed the important He will position of president need the support and confidence of the American public if he is to perform the arduous task of guiding and directing the complex affairs of the most powerful nation in the world vice-preside- nt SETTING That the Utah Agricultural College has the most beautiful setting in the west was amply demonstrated at the encampment especially during the play hour Travelers who have seen the Grand canyon’ Yellowstone Park Mount Rainier and other like places say they never saw a more beautiful picture than the two thousand people moving to the music of the band on the broad green quadrangle and backed by the stately trees of the windbreak the grand rugmountains with their ged shades and tints and lastly by the sky with its many colored hues so wonderful at sunset Truly we have a most delightful campus Elmer Clawson older brother of Harold came up to see us last Since leaving Harvard week he has been employed as an instructor in our accounting department but he is now workat Taing with Stone-WebstBoth were coma Washington prominent Epsilons during their school days er several other states were represented Idaho especially had a large number of attendants The concensus of opinion among Dr Nourse explained that our the visitors seemed to be that condition is purely economic they had had an enjoyable and and can be improved only by the educational vacation natural working of economic The lectures and general He said that marketing laws were well attended The low ouv for blamed systems are exhibits proved valuable and the of matter prices now when as a various contests were especially fact marketing should take interesting and caused some incharge at planting time Then tense rivalry The ice cream and by intelligent forecasting of buttermilk stand proved especialconditions it should have abi-traand many gallons were control of the variety ly popular to the many visand acreage of each crop plant- sold and given ed No conceivable system can itors The big loving cup given evtake any commodity produced out of proportion to the demand ery year to the county winning reason- the most points in all contests and obtain a able price Dr Nourse set forth excluding athletics went to Box as-semb- lys ry Weston Vernon is spending considerable time at school preparing for the winter’s edition of Student Life which he will edit He expects to put through-ad- at greater length the limita- Elder county this year Weber to the quality and seedYi tions and of county had posession of the cup will a few innovations which with production last year add to the quality and service- marketing A cooperative organization A large number of fanners of school the ability paper was defined as distinct from a vied for the horseshoe pitching or honors Box Elder county was i corporatio pa1 tnership All of the county agents atgovunmentnl method of doing successful in this event too the tended the encampment The business In cooperation every two Hansen brothers winding majority of them are old gradu- producer of a certain product is from the Weber county entries ates of the school Morgan Mc- eligible for membership The in the finals by ringing the peg Kay was one of the most recent individual member is the unit with uncanny regularity The students He came from the and not the amount of capital silver extreme southern part of the stock held Thus an organiza- Utah Farmer donated a to the winning county state tion ceases to become coopera- cupThe honors in baseball were tive when nonparticipants hold won team by the Uintah county InJohn Carlisle and Art Tanner stock for the stake of acquiring saw some of the tennis match- dividends The expenses and which is partly composed of to es in Salt Lake last week end dividends must be distributed dians This team was superior combination on the other any to amount the of according Dr E D Ball director of the business done by the individual campus and they showed r$al Division of Research for the Un- through the association” said (baseball ability A cup was donited States Department of Agri- Dr Nourse ated to the county winning the culture attended the Encamn-meIn his opinion most failures baseball championship by the and was one of the speak- of cooperative organizations arc Logan Hardware ers Dr Ball was at one time due to inefficient management Although Box Elder director of the Utah Experiment and the lack of a cooperative carried home the majority of the Station which is located at the spirit among the members This honors the other teams went results in failure to live up to away with a determination to College their contracts If the major- deprive Box Elder of the cups Sam Morgan Smith Hughes ity are still satisfied the minor- next year Box Elder on the othteacher for Davis county had a ity should be forced by law to er hand expects to return en masse and add new laurels to group of sixteen young project' live up to their contract Dr Nourse said “The goal of their already brilliant record leaders at the Encampment ii cooperative marketing is to reduce the overhead cnarges of The fifty Bee-Hiv- e Charles J Sorensen nnothel girls from Lewiston were one of the many1 handling the crop below the of our Aggie graduates of LJH interesting groups attending the buying expenses of the inde- was up enjoying the encamp-‘ pendent buyers A competent ment and “lining up” f°r Encampment efficient business management Master's Degree in is the biggest factor in attain- Many of the older students u King Hendricks four year deing this” He stated that if the remember “Charley” as he bater and Last year’s editor of local output didn’t justify a instructor for several years i Student Life returned yestercompetent man then the locals the Zoology department here a day from Berkely where he has should be organized into a school lie is now teaching at been attending the U of Calilarger grouping of locals The Provo fornia during the summer lie best man obtainable should be enjoyed the work very much secured and paid a sufficient witl the farms'wuihv have A B teaches C at King this salary to manage the whole ers and lmvo as his aim “sendee winter concern The manager should to agriculture” so-call- ed I d inter-dependen- ce i I i ! nt : — |