Show STUDENT LIFE 8 The exhibit is arousing interest in this work Some of the leading papers have given editorial space to the exhibit commenting upon the zeal of the experiment station staff in this great work Dr Widtsoe Professors Merrill and Clark Mr Wm Jardine and Foreman Jos Nelson of the college were at the State Fair during the week looking after the exhibit of the experiment station Prof Ball reports that the entomology department’s exhibit at the State Fair showed the good results of spraying for the codling moth fpr the past two years The Agricultural Club has been reorganized and has begun its season’s work A profitable time is anticipated this winter The registration in the agricultural course this year is larger than in former years showing the popularity of this course II O Mantor of Xenhi a former student has sent the college a fine Berkshire hog for wlcli we are thankful Engineering Moles The engineering department starts this year with the outlook for a very bright future While there are not such a great many “upper classmen” the Freshman and “Prep” classes are very much crowded Although a few will drop out the greater part will continue the work and graduate The department is still growing and will continue to do so as long as there is an A C U Comparing present with past we find many more students better equipment and conditions generally improved Former graduates of the department are being classed as “Engineers” What ought present students be classed as after graduating having had all the improved conditions that have been made? The shops are in much better condition now than at the beginning of last year During the summer months everything has been repaired and all machinery is set up and in working order Last year considerable time was lost in waiting for repairs that were not finished when school opened The foundry is fast nearing completion This is a very much needed addition and places the shops in almost complete condition It will be used by students in mechanical engineering and mechanic arts Tools for the carriage shop have been ordered and are expected within a short time The carriage shop has been a “long-looke- d for” addition to the shops and will be the pride of students in mechanic arts A new ioo II P transformer has been ordered and is now at the depot This will take the place of the old and smaller ones which are now |