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Show Salt Lake May Secure the PL I A. If Proper Efforts Are Put Forth Great National Convention May-Meet May-Meet Here. Salt Lake City may. If proper efforts are put forth, secure tho next annual meeting meet-ing of tho National Educational BSSd-Clatlon BSSd-Clatlon fa the turn of events tho time has arrived for the association to meel In the West next year. San FranclSCO will put in a strong bid for II and will send a "Irons delegation to Anbury Park. X. J . where the m xt convention meets on Julv 1. The association, however, hns once before met In San Francisco and also In Lo? Angeles, as well a? at Portland. Port-land. In Favor of Salt Lake. The fact that Salt Lake has never had the convention win weigh strongly In favor fa-vor or its .-election for the next place of meeting, provided effort are put forward for-ward in this direction. Seattle may be a bidder. Mam nmtntivnt educators from ail over ihe country have assured state Superintendent A. C Ndson that they would be clad to vole, for Salt Lake as the place of meeting, .should this city put In a bid. Great National Body. The National Educational aasoclatlon Is one of the largest Iwidlcs holding national ..invention': From IS. 000 to 'Jft.OUO persons Usually attend the meetings. Superintendent Superin-tendent Nelson would be glad to present the lalms of Salt lake City If ho were, given assurance of support In the matter. mat-ter. The onlv question In his mind has been as to rJio hotel facilities When Convention Meets. The convention Is usuallv held the first week In Julv. When Salt Lake's hotel facilities fa-cilities nre not heavily taxed nnd when the nv and surrounding country are it their best. Tho citizens would gladly ..pen their homes to the entertainment of Visitors to such an organisation, and It is believed that ample arrangements could be made to accommodate all who .should come. Sending Out Letters. Superintendent Nelson Is wending out letters to all the County Superintendents, calling attention to the Coming meeting at Asburv Park nnd urging that 1'tnh send a good delegation Already ten or more I'tah educators have signified their Intention of going If Sup. rlnt. nd nt Nelson Nel-son can get any assurances that ho will be seconded In his efforts, he will endeavor en-deavor to push the claims of Salt Lake City on the, association. |
