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Show County Agents Work "Indication point to an appropriation appropri-ation ot two dollars this year for every dollar appropriated last year tor county agent work, so satisfied aro tho farmers and those interested In the work." Such was the significant signifi-cant statement made by Dr. R. 3. Evans, assistant director and county agent leader ot tho Etzenslon Division Divi-sion ot tho Utah Agricultural Col-lego, Col-lego, at the opening meeting ot the County Agent Convention at the collogo Tuseday morning. The convention which was schedut-ol schedut-ol for earlier in tho wlntor was postponed post-poned until June of this year, duo to tho influenza epidemic. All tho county1 agents of tho state, wero prosent pros-ent or appoarcd later in tho day. Among thoso who spoke during the convention wa'i: Dr. E. O. Peter-erson, Peter-erson, president of tho Utah Agricultural Agricul-tural College; Director John T. Calno ot the Extension Division; Mr. II. W. Hochbaum, in charge of tho county agent work, southwestern, division di-vision U. S.; Prof. William Peterson, stato geologist and professor of geology geol-ogy at tho college; It. J. Evans, F. It. Arnold, professor ot languages, U. A. C. Besides thoso each county agent gave a short roport of his work. The convention alms to cover all ot tho problems encountered by the agents In their work and tp discuss !wny8 and moans b"y which tho work may bo made more efficient and worth while to tho farmors. Included In-cluded in tho program for tho week aro reports ot committees on "Oftlcc Work," "Charting Systoms," "Keeping "Keep-ing Abreast" "Publicity." Bureau Ads," and so on. Following is a list of tho count agonts who were in attendance wltt 4ho county which -they represent: I . H. A. Christiansen, Boavei county;' It. H;v Stewart, Box Eldei county; It. L.-Wrlgley, Cache coun-. ty; W. J. Thayne, Davis county; O. P. Uadsen, Emery county; Alma Esplln, Iron county; H. B. Woodbury, Wood-bury, Juab county;- Hugh Hurst, Kane county; Dean F. Peterson, Millard Mil-lard county; Alma Wilson, Morgan county; C. M. Aldous, Pute county; Vere L. Martineau, Salt Lake county; coun-ty; Lowry Nelson,' San Pete county; C. O. Stott, San Juan county; Ceo. F. Holmstcad, Sevier county; S. K. Boswell, Summit county; A. L. Christiansen, Chris-tiansen, Tooele county; Jas. P. Welch, Utah county; J. H. Wlttwer, Uintah county; E. It. Price, Wasatch county; J. It. Tippets, Washington county; A. E. Smith, Wayne county; W. P. Thomas, Weber county. |
