| Show ROME HOME FOR AFFLICTED Utah Must Care for About Deaf and Dumb Children GOV CUTLER MAY ACT STATE SCHOOL FOR DEFECTIVES IN GOOD CONDITION Frank M LL Driggs superintendent of the state school for tho the deaf dumb and blind at Ogden has prepared a a list of ot the fee feebleminded fe feebleminded children of the state at the request of Governor Cutler He has found that there are about defective children in the state Their names are given glyen In n the report which Is la confidential in Its character The report shows the necessity of the state taking upon itself the tho burden of ot the care and education of ot these de defectives defectives defectives Superintendent Driggs recommends the tha purchase by the state of fifty of good agricultural land laud and the thereon of a building to cost This institution he says sa s could coull be maintained for the first two years for lor 15 During the first biennial period not more than twenty per cent of the tha states defectives would be enrolled rind for a year or two these could be main maintained maintained mIned at the state st to school for the deaf dumb and blind It is understood that Governor Cutler will make this matter a part pan of his mes message message sage Sal 6 to the legislature School In Good Shape The biennial report of Superintendent Drs DrIggs gs has also been made to Governor Cutler Cuter The report re ort deals with the advance made in speech training for the dumb as superseding the training in the Ign language Especial attention is paid in inthe Inthe Inthe the report to the education of the pupils of the school along musical and manual training lines An appropriation of ot is asked for tor forthe forthe the next biennial period for tor the main maintenance maintenance maintenance repairs and Improvements of the school An annex and additional sewer sewerage sewerage sewerage age facilities are needed During the last two years there have buve been two epidemics of measles and cne ene of ot whooping cough in the school x TOne One case of typhoid fever occurred and one of ot pneumonia There are now pupils en enrolled enrolled enrolled rolled There were five graduates from the school last term and there Is isa a bal balance balance balance ance of in the treasury The valuation Uon of the school property is |
