Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-01-21 | Page 11 | Control of Zoological Gardens to be Placed in Hands of S. L. Children

Control of Zoological Gardens toBe to toBe toBe Be Placed in Hands Bands of oi S. S L. L Children Salt Lake school boys and girls wil control a majority interest in the zoological zoological zoological zoo zoo- logical gardens on completion of the bond issue now being sold to the public This according to A. A E. E Alexander secretary o of the society Is the first firs time in the history of the city where a community project involving a large amount of ot money has been placed in the hands of youngsters Ten years from now the zoological I gardens will have the most powerful organization of young joung men and women worn worn- en in Salt Lake City as a result o of this bond issue Mr Alexander said Thursday explaining that this organization organization organ organ- would be started today with the he young oung bondholders averaging i 11 years ears of age Ten years from now he said the bondholders will come of age and be the he real leaders and controllers ol of what will then be Salt Lakes Lake's greatest attraction As quickly as the bonds are sold the he youn bondholders will be organIzed organ organ- zed into a special committee under I Ithe the he sponsorship of the of-the the older olde members of ot the zoological society and their advice and suggestions as to what would b best st interest the young people of ot the city will be bo sought by the officers officers cers ers of ot the society It was explained Thursday that large arge numbers of local business men are re subscribing bonds for tor each of their heir children and registering them in n the names of the children George N N. Child ChUd superintendent of scho schools ls at a meeting of ot the teach teachers rs Wednesday urged the purchase of these bon bonds ls by teachers so that the zoo might be developed and a place provided where the children could be given definite and scientific in instruction instruction instruction in- in in natural history