Show SCHOOL OFFICIALS TAKE UP NEW JOBS J. J L. L Muir Assumes Duties I of State Slate Superintendent of Pu Public Instruction I I I I I Makl Making changes In direction of oC both state and Salt Lake schools George N. N Child retired yesterday from the tho Position of ot state superintendent of or public public pub pub- lic lie Instruction took office a as superintendent of or the city schools and was t succeeded by J. J I I. lx Muir In tho the state stale position Dr Ernest A. A Smith who leaves the thc Salt Lako to become head of or tho the Evanston Ill III schools will remain in Salt lAke ke until after tho the National Education association tion convention Other chan changes cs in the personnel of oC tho the city superintendents' superintendents office yesterday ester yester esterday day were assumption of or the tho duties of or assistant superintendent b by J. J T. T Wonton Worlton Worlton Worl- Worl ton and George A. A Eaton Mr Wonton who was tonn formerly rl superintendent of schools for tor the Granite school district will win have special supervision over the grade school work Mr Eaton who was wa East High school principal principal will have supervision over o high school work Oscar Van an Cott former assistant su su- su u of schools will serve erve aa M principal of ot tho the Bryant Junior High school J J. J H. H Coombs will replace Mr Eaton ft-aton as principal of or the East High ech school oo I There will Ul be no change In the policy polley Po cy or of f the the- schools of ot the state said a d J. J 1 L L- Muir superintendent of public public pub pub- lic instruction after he lie had taken possession of or the office The work In this department Is more moro or less fixed and nd established he continued It seems to me mo that th the tho great eat problem Is li to work out details and applications lIons of or tho great quantity of ot new legislation legisla legisla- tion that has boon been cn placed on the tho statute hooks books within tho the past two years and what has been given us b by the tho federal government hs new educational program makes makeR possible a a. great reat volume of oC fine things thinS'S and I consider It to be bo m my dut duty to contribute to the work working InS InS' out of this program I r I am proud to come Into a position that has been hold held h hy by such distinguished distinguished dis dis- men as A A. C C. Nelson A A. A C C. Matheson Dr E. E G G. Gowans Go and G. G N N. Child I hOf hope hop that I shall bo be able able- to todo todo todo do as great credit to tho the state as these mon men have done I am here hero to work to tho the end that Utah's eminent place in education shall soan be held and and if It possible improved I |