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Show !N EDUCATORS HAVE GOOD SESSION The aeaalon of ths teachers In church schools and religion classes of th Mormon Mor-mon church at Barrett hall this morning waa of unusual Interest to th larno number num-ber of deleaate who have assembled for the conference. The attendance la Increaslna; at each succeeding meetinf and It is thought that , by PYtday, the last day of the conference, all recorda of attendance will be broken. Charle H. P kid mo re of the Brlgiiam Tounf university at Provo pr seen ted a paper on "FVllowlnjr the Htudenta Outside Out-side the RchooJ." Thla paper dealt with the matter of exerclslna a certain dear de-ar of supervision of the home life of the students In the church schools, and sxerclstns; such beneficial Influence upon the environment of the students as could be done. "Shortening the Hchool Tear and Lanathenlna th Rchool Week" wss the subject of sn Interesting committee report re-port presented hy Prof. N. t. Nelson, for-merly for-merly of th Biifrhara Young university of Provo. now with the Vernal atake academy at VemaL This paper dealt with the experiments that have been conducted con-ducted In certain of the church schools, of maklnaT the school day of eight hours' duration for five davs each week, with th Idea that the atudenta can divide their school day Into alternating periods of study and recitation to good ad van -tag, and when ths day'a work la done they will have full chanc for recreation. recrea-tion. The discussion of this paper was so Interesting In-teresting and widely divergent In character charac-ter that It was continued until tomorrow, when it all) he taken up again. At thla afternoon's session B. N. Ja-cobaon Ja-cobaon of the Latter-day Saints unlver-aity unlver-aity will read a paper, the report of a committee on "How to Educate Toward Service In Church Onrsnlsation-' The other paper achetdulad for discussion discus-sion this afternoon la "Economy In Hchool Administration.' This will be read by President J. H. LI n ford of the brtgnam Young college at Leogaa. i |