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Show TO GOSH I National Conference to i Held in Salt Lake Jul 4 to 10. Committee to Plan Scl Campaign at Commerci Club Today, Knthii:-,.iMii :a sippr.it of a ;.,atrj eanipain tn bring hfro tho yuan A , I'tah the lull meaning of tho new J CHional laws of tho : taio a;;m g inci ea scd e.nt erday hen (inn-,) 'hlht, state, yuperintendiait tf puhh" structioi., aimouiued the roianpi of egram to the , effect Hut tho nrxt ! nual com en t ion of thn ,h t iona 1 lv ' tlou association will bo held in S'dt July i lo 10. Tho announcement canio at a 1 con at the Coumieroial club of r pi tatives of various interests that hy-pectcd hy-pectcd to support the Plate-w id j pitieji. The telegram sent by Mrs. ,o:(ci. Corliss T'reston, from Vai?hiiit;t.ii, I ': whrre t.hc attended a nuetiti:; of fiNocutlve, committee of the . ,. w hich she is president, unnuim. "d j the executive i-ommlltee jis imaivi in naming s.alt LaUe as t.ha place, fi-i f uoi national convention. " il " entertained lho N. v:. , , a W -'j in IDi::. The X. A. :"!.' h. . expected nevt yo;ir to bring f: w.'0ll0 and Ki.niH'i school-taeiior Sab .take, as wHl as many friemb the .avelers. The nienihi-rslii j in national association Is between ;!fw and fiO.OOO, Mr. child said. j First Impression FavounMc. Mr. Child extended the Invlt.-tloni behalf of the st ;) te at the cony em this year in Mil wo ukeo. On Jha roi i his efforts were supported In- iv merclal club, which put up tho i.' rssv puaran I ee lo bring: 1 he convent Inn h- . Mr. Child said that it was not if dlffh matter to bring the, convention to f-1 T,ake, so favorable was the impression i; celved at the convention that canio lt six and one-half years aeo. t ".Salt 1ake has never had a conv, ; tion." Mr. Child said yesterday, "lij meant more to tho ctt y a tid lho st." in a moral way than did tho ennven'i. of IP 13. The educators of the naH saw us and liked us. They :ire 1 cltii -with the. city and slate. The drlrga are persons of importance In their ot communities, a nd they never hi-situ' to speak a. word in favor of the sl.J ;when opportunity arose." s :; " The convention was the first that M Preston a ttended. Sho w ill relu o ft the presidency after presiding nl meeting- here next year. At the Milwaukee meet ing "cducat for citizenship" was the keynote of : deliberations. The Clan educational p gram lays emphasis on the sn me aijd is thought to be the last word modern educational legislation on the s1 ject. . Committee to Rlei-rodtty. Plans to carry on an educalloiIaTciM paign first in Utah and then to all n'p of the United Stales will take (j0i n' form today when a .conun ttee wJi! ine at tho Commercial dub aJ noon and t, ' range details to carry on' he work, t' committee was selected esterday" ai ' noo i meetins" at which eaicafors' nf tl state and representatives d vj -riona v organizations iv ere )rcse,nt. The conjiiai tee consists of PYank B. t-epin-ns, Ne , L. Morris, Herbert Van Urn, .Jr., Kniii' TJriggs of Ogden, and curia R. Hnwley' Will G. ra-rrell was chaii iau 0f ycst r 1 day's meeting. , ; The purpose of the canaigu, na 0l,. lined, is to bring Utah's -ueationai jectlves directly to tho sopJe and ;o-secure ;o-secure their cooperation i working- for' these objectives. The moment in to -he'' conducted through the biness men of the state in cooperation ith educatorR and civic organizations. is propomd that every city and town I he state ta Ke t a part in order that chren may. taught In the true ideals: present-dy democracy. Utah Takes Lead. j . R. H. btarbuck. a menv of I he sia'f of Professor Perry G. Hon. who can, 9 ' here recently to form pla for the cam- : paign in Utah, was the rcipal speaker- ' yesterday. Utah has taken the Inlllve In repuri' to proper education. Urarbuck sa if J 't The school system liere Tar ahead c" I systems of most other s s, ami b'tai. 1 methods have been adopUlsewhore, hf continued. 1 , ' Business men fihoulc vitally inter- ested in the school synVmm tho n'inl-point n'inl-point of business and tilJIity ,( th(. , system to turn out wor.cnlio can pro' e I themselves valuable asiployeos, th ! I u speaker said. The -fli:fial fvii J i!f the largest buslnesy--ffu!-nat.' $7,000,000 yearly And emplorinK v. tr-ichti-s to-:3"Jflte J20.000 pupils.. -Vr Stft. ijuek said. -He outlined details of a campaign carried on hi South Dakota. Support Needed. In a brief address Mr. Child said (that while Utah has one of the most efficient school systems in the United States, thcra is stJII much room for improvement. If the educational system is to prove successful suc-cessful it must receive the Intelligent appreciation ap-preciation of the public, he said. T!c speaker called attention to benefits to t derived from the recent legislation passet' in Utah in regard to von t ;onal edum-tiun. edum-tiun. 1 ftah school:-. Mr. Child ;..d. arc.no' flroperiy financed to cany 011 i.ie protrram oi.rtlincd for their success.1 .s-tme of the bst teachers in the state are leavinc tHir profession because oi inadequate salaries, he declareil. The sa.'cty of tin-United tin-United States, he added, lies in the democratic demo-cratic education of our coming citiz-v-y Joy H. Johnson also spoke ruri7 -V; tpcetinf. ' |