Show Department Motes The fair management awarded Arjricul tural Notes Tlic Agricultural Club organized last week with McCarty as president Attorney Jones of Hrigham was elected sergeant-at-arm- s of the club in a race with Erastus Peterson A movement is on foot among the advanced students in agriculture and some members of the station staff to organize an Agricultural Science Club Such an organization will do much to boost agriculture and make this department more popular Melvin Merrill a last year’s graduate in agriculture is teaching agriculture in the Springville High School J Edward Taylor our other graduate is still the hustling business manager of the “Deseret Farmer” Mr Taylor was alsn recently apjointed by the Governor to the State Hoard of Horticulture Knowing Taylor’s ability as wc do we congratulate the Governor on his selection and Joe on landing the situation The Experiment Station made another hit this year with their arid farm exhibit at the State Fair The eyes of the people wen openc-wide at the possibilities of growing crops on the thousands of acres of desert land in Utah neck-and-ne- ck d the station a gold medal for the display and the Salt Lake Real Estate Association secured it for their rooms Most of the station staff were down to Salt Lake part of the fair week Prof Jardine his assistant Mr Xelson and two of the students Preston Peterson and II P Harrows were in attendance at the arid farm display Prof Hall had a display of destructive pests which proved inter- esting to visitors at the fair As an object lesson in spraying he had all the apples from one tree of an orchard lie sprayed twice with Paris Green 99 per cent of the apples were free from worms During the summer the Station issued bulletin Xo 9 2 Poultry Experiments Requests have been received for this bulletin fiom all over the world Prof Dryden secured a name for himself and Utah among poultrymen while here Mr Holte gives promise of keeping up the pace We have now a Veterinarian in the Agricultural faculty The work in Veterinary Science under Dr Frederick will undoubtedly become popular Wouldn’t it he a ioke if some of the lady members of the facubv |