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Show THE DESERE1 EAGLE Printed by the Pupils in th Deaf Mute Department of the University of Deeeret. VOLUME I- SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, - UllUBtR 10, lfc9. NUMBER 1. Tne idea o(0ol. Ac.imb y was to wa king tnat there, is a let ii g o m;. tit AmericiM lor immediate Theoretically, a workman should be oi work in suenal hoys and his schonl trades, Manual training of first class, prac- ri'ar dird til iiudale to do al or was on a Hnaii scale eight tical kind, is oue of th- - reat need ol tlnar? work called r In Ms cmll, be years opened ago. From time to time the t'Ur times. It was of old up posed that fore be can he admitted to the union; ihciimes for instruction have been this would be gained by the appi entice practically, there is too oft a no suf- increased and there40-is now an aver nge attend tuce of boyn9 with a at the various handicraft, and of old ficient test to ascertain th- total number of 2K)0 proncie.nt gradit wan 80 toa much greater proportion tions of an applicant for membership uates. Hundreds ot applications are ate degree than now. While it is true Taeoreticaliy a runaway apvrer.tice is rejected tor lack of room. T e trades we still have a Iargj number of skilled not to he admitted to member ernp ; prac taught are brtcV.l&ying, plasWintr, caipente;iug, plumbing, stone-cu- t skill few of still and greater workmen, 'ically he finds lit' le difli ul y m ob tin?:, b:acksm thing, and tal!orir g. In tt uld :i former pro taining admission . If the unions woulr eca department therare practical tha i any genera the Lumber of work up to their theories, U;ere. wouk insiruciurs in :ne manual work and dace, we there art lent u? p.s Lhrunirh whlnh tha re illy skillful artisans In any orcopa be but little to orr ct; and rgUtnere hoy.H gain a knowledge of the trificluie 1 v hole c ot the trade w icn the ordinary tl'.iQ is Itiss, Hi)ir ' should come in the reform never acquire, la oriel livLer mass of workmen, than 11 was In Pending tbiN bowcv', nave beer prenuce the pupil is iaugat how to handle his moves more or Ies ucceful to estab ing davs. One very strong r . i the rowel and spread the morter, lies in thejlooijer regulations governing iish manual tralni' men to lay the hricK and so on until or manual gs.hols, be is master of the art as Iat complete s in schools alread. apprentices than formerly, and tiiedls training Umtas the (txom three to six montas) inclination of master workmen to m established. Tue" , however, are rather uj experiekcti can maKe mm. Aud bo dextt part their knowledge and sc.! o !b for imparting a rit wi nine o u r traued. The master-br.CkJageneral hurt.f nlaiberis and so on1 dhva learner. It is now4,none thir in handling cemmou tools than lor lb. a taken keen M iuttrest in the school and to teach beginners', while form- teaching of any rogula" trade or hand les to tns most proflcknt erly the best skil in the huae was a icratf ; and this though In it? PUidls. vallable for the purpose. Another cause nature slight, training in scbr-oiIbe good rf suits art hftvnnrl nil . Tut eradn&tert from hi srhn.-- l doiib nfor It is that apprentices cannot w ide. pr ad . Rut thn.j e have, alsi nave put op the present buldings ot be held as formerly until they are pro been established a few regular trad- tne scnool and on of the t nounced by their "bcs." to be c mpe schools, oue of the most mkc-- . iMu M meut houses in the city.recieviug the tent Journeymen; and since an appren which is thus r. portt d ;n the Milwau tun pey i i journeymen lor ineir work. it is conceded taut three months in tice . an now run aw iy v. bet Le can do kee Sentinel : tils admirable school is pnui tn ft A New York a ifew things passably w - svo egins wan f means, Col year of ordinary In ea n ourn y an't? Hicl.ard T. AuoVmnty, ha su;v.d tht which the apprenticeapprenticeship, to miuk nis kept at work for friiis If as io iho In nr. u for the UrOfit Of tht rmnlovpr nrl n waes ra'-be- thau appr l c he too Erobl inmake has cl his moupy. lit ts chit fly tor the irstru . UOn of tne an- often does so with disastrous res t tabli&htd a tr d schco in which liicubicc. iDtms scnool "ti e iioss" into himself (for It is rai irdet d "at American lads recie.ve has no other Interest than ti- unh t ha of trade?. I i? lad al. h can runawav9 aoureu ic tver becomes a struction v a mauler but ly learn about the posihave incom the n scbuol, novs traae. notacnanty not only tne ad ml totbost competent workman) kas never been enough to pay expeL vantage iof txplaua ory talks iu addition to the practical iustructinn. hut who employ him' Therefore it is tbav so 8S The labor organizations ha1 e plact d they have access so technical books manv trade ruflerircui scarcity of a limit to the inimher o! &ipri ntict ana papers and la every wty tncourag-e-d workmen and a flood of tbit really goo to reach the hUhest pri flcit t cy, miy be employed in any trsde also oo or s.Thereforf, of number undt i The Tue Journomen poor increasing numler of & pi fur lQstructi n in this school, a noticeable tendency :o import skilled this tlmi'.ation fal s short of the de the mand. and European wmcn wrn n leaumess a a tm not to g from workmen abroad, come in to f ui the places while Amer U situations,giaduait pro'flral the Interest tfce direst ican hoys are kept our of ttw trader toktu by be defended under any but show how " Tne work, tot, oi many of 'he s ss, for a cation such as ours gn at is the demand for such an n ti- is inferior. It is w.th iu th luuon. it isnes ined to wiiric a r. v. have no need to apply abroad for Fkill b of ev-ithai OtUtiOn in iru nnilitu nf AmuiA.M i i any "lass of artls ins Inn the plain experience much of the work of carncn'ets. vb m ibor and to open the trades to native deduction from all thes; !enals of dis- hers! paiuters ami :be i ke is ounglirg BUS. uwmg to me scarcitress Is that there needs ' fie a bettet. in the ex'reme.labor The probability that such schools lime at , emcompetent ty e. at-buy of tnent In the grad grasp dexterity nre forci-- to ncc-p- i and pa: will multiply unless the appropriate ployers of attainment of the average Arrerlcan standard wages to incompetent work' remedy is applied by the competent workmen. To reach this wlthrnt con- era. In concideration of thefe facts workmen themselves, is reasonable many have been led into an enthu- -' But the skilled laborers should not flict with the labor union is the puiut astic ol manual training in 'ok to advocacy to do this work; it But wesbould say that much of th. Dubllc schools as a prepiratiau for tat is som cspaiists thing ttirt peculiarly remedy should come from the unions trades: but such a perversion of the o them3elvei.,aud th.belotg y havetbeinatural likeof public schools is oot r ghtand privilege of 'akine themselves; inthenaturt of thtqu 8 ion purpose charge of Minua! be to train;ut the whole matter, in their "refp. permitted. ly con fr of in ibesitu are ctlve practical s qnl'e another they in public schools And f. need ar no ation. And asa rule, too, thdr theories thimc than the training f . oys for cf'1"- if tney hut do their work oppo-sitifaithare fair enough, it is In the practical I special traos. fully and well. Salt. Lake Tribune. MANUAL TRAINING AND SKILL f-- . - ?-- t n' li-tl- e r. ' gt-ner- v ut Vi m-d- als ts-beco- - - h-K- ttn. - pro-Mea- l - m 1 m-jdlo- cr . ci-tio- us trade-worke- r? od-ta- iu master-tradesme- n, Jou-neyir.- y us-bold- en er t-e- y or |