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Show L' OltENZO N. STOHL, who is re-elected president of U. A. C. board. p -; STOHL AGAIN CHOSEN TO HEADMDIRECTORS Begins Eleventh Year of Service With Utah Agricultural Agri-cultural College. The newly appointed board of directors direc-tors of the Utah Agricultural college met at the Hotel Utah yesterday afternoon after-noon and organized. Lorenzo N. Stohl, the present president presi-dent of the board, was unanimously reelected re-elected to that position. This action will doubtless greatly please all the friends of the agricultural college, and in fact nil friends of education with- , in the state. i Mr. Stohl has served as president of the Utah Agriciltural college board of directors since HH7. With his re-election yesterday he begins his eleventh year of service at the head of Utah's great industrial college. During that time the college has assumed its present pres-ent great proportions, and the associates of the president on the board of directors direc-tors give to him a large share of the credit for the remarkable progress the school has made. President Stohl was born forty -four years ago in Brig ham City. He was educated in the agricultural college and at the University of Utah. After tilling till-ing a mission in the southern states for the Mormon church he became actively identified with some of the most prosperous pros-perous business enterprises in northern Utah. Later he became one of the main organizers of the Beneficial. Life Insurance company, the managerial position po-sition of which he now occupies. He was also principal organizer and is president of the First National bank of Brigham City. President Stohl was for many years bishop of the Brigham City Third ward and has always been a vigorous worker in behalf of the church to which he belongs. Anthony W. Ivins was elected vice president and John L. Coburn was elected secretary and treasurer. President E. G. Peterson of the college col-lege recommended the faculty list and the complete financial budget for the year. Prominent among the recommendations recommenda-tions of the president of the college was the organization of the college year into three quarters so that the hundreds hun-dreds of farm boys and girls who cannot can-not get away to college for the full nine months of the year can enter early in December and continue regular courses until early March. Lizzie McKay Hill was appointed adviser ad-viser in home management. Miss Jean Cox was appointed assistant assist-ant professor of foods and dietics. Dr. M. C. Merrill. M. S. M. A. Ph. H., a graduate of Chicago, Harvard and Cornell universities, was appointed professor pro-fessor of horticulture. ,T. Edward Taylor was appointed field horticulturist to work in the extension division. GeoriTO Stewart was appointed assistant assist-ant professor of agronomy. George Gardner was appointed assistant assist-ant profesor of agronomy. The following were raised to the rank of associate professor: George B. Caine, dairying: C. E. Davis, chemistry; L. R. .Humphreys, farm mechanics; O. W. Israelsen. irrigation and drainage; Aaron Newer, forging and iron working; work-ing; A. J. Hansen, wood working; C. R. Johnson, music. The board approved the recommendation recommenda-tion of President Peterson for a large number of increases in salary, due to long service and eminent scholarship of the faculty. |