Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-02-23 | Page 1 | South Junket Nearing End

SOUTH JUNKET NEARING WEARING END Blood Joins Joins' Party Pledge Utmost Funds for Branch College By STAFF CORRESPONDENT CEDAR CITY Feb 23 This 23 This busy community the beginning and ending p point int o of th the state legislatures legislature's south south- Utah cm-Utah Utah junket played host today to the lawmakers and Governor Henry H H. Blood who made the jour jour- Legislative Review on Page Pate 5 to address ne ney townspeople and dents and faculty members of the Branch Agricultural college The legislative party of some om members returned to Cedar City last night from rom Boulder dam The junket started slatted from here Thursday morning This morning and afternoon were spent at the college At a morning assembly Governor Blood declared the college like other state institutions faces an impossible impossible impossible sible situation created by lack of space and adequate funds Promises All AH Possible Aid There will be no attempt to say ay you OU do not need funds he said I 1 pledge the legislature will give you every available dollar but bul you must get along with it We cannot spend pend more than we have Governor Blood related the growth of ot Cedar City and said Mid its development development development develop develop- ment has been rapid because of the location of the school here Other speakers were Henry Ober Ober- hansley director of the college Dr E. E G. G president of the parent institution the Utah State Stale Agricultural Agricultural Agricultural tural college at Logan President Herbert Herbert Her Her- Her I bert B B. B Maw o of the state senate and I I. I Speaker Walter K 1 Granger 01 ox house a of representatives I During their southern Utah slay stay the legislators have ha encountered widespread wide wide- widespread spread pread criticism of the action of the house of representatives in passing the state store liquor bill Wednesday Business and civic leaders haVe assailed assailed assailed as as- sailed the bill as unenforceable pointing point ing tag to the nearness of Nevada and I Ari Arizona ona as a threat of smuggling liquor After the assembly the visitors were served lunch in the school cafeteria cafe cafe- teria term Then they took a p swing around the campus looking at lt the buildings and barns They heard Dean E. E J. J Maynard explain results of jamb lamb feeding experiments experiments experiments ex ex- ex- ex using Utah grown feed to produce smaller animals that will sell better on the current market Professor H. H H. H Smith directed several sev seve eral oral agricultural demonstrations to show how the legislators how farmers are taught their work scientifically here Auction Conducted A lamb auction was conducted In Inthe Inthe Inthe the gymnasium This This' afternoon th the junketeers visited via vis Hed the iron mines This evening they will see the college college col col- lege loge basketball team in action Then th there re will be a dance and banquet to wind up the tho four day junket early Sunday th their ir train will leave returning the lawmakers to Salt Lake City to enter into the thel thelast thelast l last th three e weeks of the session on Monday morning