Show STUDENT LIFE 132 STUDENT LIFE Published Monthly by the Students of the Agricultural College of Utah STAFF JAMES T JARDINE Editor-in-ChiAssociate Editor E G PETERSON J EDWARD TAYLORBusiness Mgr DEPARTMENT EDITORS MISS MAY VAUGHAN Literary Student Affairs T C CALLISTER J T CAINE III Departments Locals A P MERRILL R H FISHER Alumni and Exchange ef Editorial ft ft We wish to make somewhat of an apology for the article that appeared in a previous number of Student Life regarding the football sweaters We have since learned that the delay in the arrival of those articles was not due to neglect on the part of those in charge of the purchasing The sweaters were made in the East and through tardiness on the part of the manufacturers were late in W D Beers It is with regret that we announce the resignation of Mr W D Beers as instructor in Military Science and Tactics and assistant in Engineering in this institution Mr Beers is a graduate of our College and for the past two years has been laboring assiduously for its wel fare By his able management he has raised the standard and efficiency of the military department and has made for it a reputation that is indeed enviable No less thorough and painstaking has been the work of Mr Beers in the Engineering Department He has ably cared for the interests of the department and has taken charge of all the class work in Professor Swensen’s absence The Engineering boys cannot speak in too commendable terms of the character of his work Mr Beers’ popularity too is not confined to the departments in which he labors By his mingling with the students in general he has become a universal favorite We sincerely hope that his work and associations among the subjects of King Edward will be of the pleasantest The Faculty and students unite with us in wishing him continued success Roosevelt the Scholar Politician President Roosevelt is touring the West This fact brings him before the His acpeople as nothing else could tions are watched and not without some misgivings on the part of the They shake their heads but say little The old school cannot acclimate itself to the conception of a chief magistrate as Roosevelt represents it Indeed to the thinking man there is something ominous in a consideration of the life and works of our strenuous President He was educated at Harvard and after graduation plunged into law Soon we see him serving a city district for three terms in the lower house of the State He was delegate-at-larg- e Legislature to his party’s national convention at twenty-fBetween times he lived on his ive ranch on the Little Missouri During the slight pauses in his work he was traveling climbing and shooting bear He wrote works on history sport politics old-time- rs |