Show Prof Jenson a I Stale Teachers’ Asso- - cicifion Several members of the College faculty were in attendance at the Annual Convention of the Utah Teachers’ Association Prof Jos Jenson delivered an address on “The Best Method of Manual Training for Utah” After explaining the term “manual training” to mean the work of the hands for students above the seventh grade he set forth the value of such work in developing the power of thought by reason of a series of systematically arranged operations in which the hand and mind are alike concerned He also emphasized the fact that such training will teach the student habits of accuracy economy and proper care in the use of tools To satisfy Utah’s needs he advocated a departure from the regular standard course only so far as is necessary in order to teach the student greater care in dealing with problems that are now neglected in our State Among these neglected aspects he mentions especially the carelessness in constructing buildings and in the care of farm implements Prof Ball al La Grande Oregon Delivers LccKire Before Northwestern fruit Growers’ Association Prof E D Ball of the Entomol- ogical Department was absent from the College during the week im- mediately following the holidays He was attending a meeting of the Northwestern Fruit Growers’ Association held in La Grande Oregon On the invitation of this body Prof Ball read a paper at the meeting on “The results of Codling A loth Investigations during the It was during the year 1905” Portland meeting of this associa tion in 1904 that Prof Ball first advanced his ideas on the relation of spraying to codling moth control He met with some opposition at that time but lately experiment stations and entomologists in the Northwest have arrived at similar if not identical conclusions The appearance of ProfBall for the second time before this body indicates well his standing among northwestern fruit growers |