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Show VOL. L VERNAL, UINTAH COUNTY , NO. 6. UTAH, JUNE, 1924. f? :C WUros Who at The Uintah Basin Industrial Convention To Be Held At Fort Duchesne The Last Three Days of July That the Uintah Basin Industrial convention has become a real institution of the Inland Empire, goes now without the saying. A redl speakers will be Dr. Harris; president of the B. Y. U.; Dr. Thomas, president of the U. of U.; Dr. Taylor, Hon. Don B. Colton, Hon. O. E. necesi-t- y existed for the people of the Basin to get together on a common ground to discuss and learn about their common lems. (summer Hon. Leatherwood, Hon. Smoot, jReed William H. King, Governor Charles Ma-be- y. Instructors from prob- two Colorado colleges and others, many with instructors and This year on July 29, 30 and 31 will occur the second annual convention of the U. B. I. C. and on a scale of importance to our needs as few yet realize. It will be a real clearing house of Basin knowledge handled by experts, who not only know how to impart instruction but what instructions to impart. The idea of the U. B. I. C. has grown to such proportions that the Utah Agricultural college has arranged their other the Among supervisors for nearly every amusement. One other thing that can be brought to the attention of all is that there will be no objectionable concessions granted to any one. Also all can rest assured the grounds will be as clear of intoxicating liquor as last year, when everyone praised the efficient work of the Duhesne and Uintah ccunt peace officers and also those of the Indian department. Many improvements .will be added this pro- gram to fit in with our needs. Their full extension force of teachers, 12 to 14 in number, will be present and practically bringing the U. A. C. to the Uintah Basin for the time being. Elmer G. Peterson, president of the U. A. C. will be one of the principal speakers, giving of his time and talent. Mr. Peterson was invited last year but a previous engagement prevented He his attendance. will have one of the big places on the program for his position eminently tta him to be oar Instruc He mows the needs of the tor. Utah farmers and has stadied pan- ticularly the needs of the isolated sections those places like the Uin- tah Basin where real problems exist locaI in nature but general in Nor does his know- character. Wes- ledge end here, but takes in intertern American, National and national nrooiems ui Every Basin community has boys nnH attendine the A C. and those that are graduates of the col- Mr Peterson will need no to our people as we al- The peo- feel we know him be out will Basin pie of the Uintah aaure. year. wil Ah. 'amplifier be fitted so that the large audiences sitting in the open air can hear the speakers distinctly. Thus larger crowds will be in attendance. Demonstration work better this year &s the needs are better known. In the radio conevenings certs will be given. Organized plays under the best of instructors will be given during the recreation hour. will be A Basin In force M hear the President ot the IT. A. C. and one ot Utah's great- eet Instructors. Last year fully 5,000 people at- tended hte great convention and this year the attendance will be doubled if the same ideal conditions exist on the convention dates as they did last It is a convention o farm- year, ers at a school of instruction, given and taken in such a way as will very do the most good to all. in either taken is time of the hour relaxation and amusement or in in- Every structian of some kind. phase of Basin industry will be handled in some of the meetings, It will be impossible to take in all Scout Boy hut something can he learned every convention may be called with hoar. atstate Every Basin family should be represented by some member of the Make it family if not all of them. The aut- an ideal sumemr outing. for omobile is making it possible e' very member of the Jamily to jit- tend for at least a part During this month the program booklet will be distributed, when the rich and varied features for each day and hour can be studied Now is the time to plan on hew it will be neessary for every farmer to arrange his home affairs so that he may be in attendance at this sec- ond convention. and national leaders in tendance. The camp grounds with pure water piped all over them, 6ixaie trees and lawns, The road encirding the grounds 'orms the very satisfactory The place for parking cars. class work make halls large for the large crowds easy. Ev-ery comfort is added for the convenience of all. Instrucj-introductio- tors through interpeters n will instruct the Indians at their own meetings. |