| Show HOOK CO B An convention will a au aB aut t in this city oily on May tay 31 It will I W be held ulI the law of till the State I requIres tile tue In selection ot of text 1 VP o the district choo I v lr ry fiVe years front from and alter after the first adoption ahi h those thoRe books selected Cnn can cani i ot be bl chanett chan during durina t the tha Ih period J of I 1 Ii i 1 live yours years except for sufficient BuI cause to ho decided deold 11 nt lit a I special convention called for tor that All Mi tho the county superintendent nl ot or schools or a 1 ma mo majority ot of horn are required to Join with tho the Stats Superintendent mid tIle the principal of or tho the Stat Sint Normal School In III malting the Ihl decision It II Is 18 vory ury desirable that lint tho thu district schools of oC this tItle State Slate shall bave In use uso tho boat best Changed of thorn are not 1101 commendable unions marked improvements Improvement are seen III In the tho now MIl publications Just previous to 10 the holding of ot these conventions Ren ll of at tho the firms sup supplying supplying plying and utensils are arc diligent In their efforts to tl prejudice county superintendents In faor of at the Iho book books they have hat to 10 otter offer and against those of or other oilier firms Wo We trust our prominent In Itt affairs throughout the State will be lie cautious In iti accepting the of those thoN agents It Is 11 their business to their wares to 10 their over othor other such Huch goods foods timid and to 10 screen their Imperfections lions They make liberal off otters rs of pr ox chango ami un endeavor by every to secure the tho adoption of those supplier which they are Interested In pushing upon time the State Wo Vo do not this thil to 11 n reflect In III any tiny manner upon Ulon tho the gentlemen ell engaged In this bud busl n w but simply to 10 warn wain alt all who have to pass laSs upon this matter not hot to take tako for lor granted nil all that Is rep represented resented but to 10 thoroughly thorough Investigate for themselves flit all to thom theta and only anI make such mich changes an tie to thorn them to bo hI desira desirable ble blo Tho The Interests of ot education must bo lo placed before the tho pecuniary benefits to I ho he derived by any publishing house Time Tho law hedges hedge this about by suitable provisions It Is III made mado a 1 misdemeanor for t r any ached to accept from tho time publisher of tiny any school books bool s u II bonus to n a 1 recommendation r for or tile tho use uso of any ally all school chool supplies No I such fluch officer ol or teacher tone her Is allowed to 10 act as agent for such All pro PIO proposals proposals from rota publishing houses housel are to tobe tobe be sealed and accompanied by samples Of or books book with a ma 1 statement of ot the tho wholesale and ont retail prices nt at which they IhlY will be furnished Time The publisher whose who o books are accepted U It required to enter Into Inlo bonds for lor the tho fulfillment of any contract made mudo with the tho th conven canyon convention tion It la Is l to bo 10 hoped that every eory county count superintendent ent of oC schools In the State Siale will mako make arrangements arrangement to attend the convention Thy They are nil all Interested In III Inthe the tue th objects for which It II Is III called The Tho law requires the tho publication of tho the call chi for the tho th convention In lii u it 1 paper having general circulation in the State Sin Ie It will willbo bo Lo found In this title ot of the Deseret Dc eret News New The time limit set jet for far the meeting Is III 2 p 1 m in of at the tho day of or orMay May Ma 1902 Titus Thus ample time Is given as ate required 1 by the lie statute for nil all the time county superintendents superintendent to 10 become aa au with tho call mId arid to 10 prepare for r r coming to the time convention Wo We havo hlo directed attention to time tho matter editorially so that thai It I reach nil alt persons whose duty It U III Is to look looh after lifter aftertime the time Internals interests of ot the tho public ImbUe schools In Utah |