Show Published Meekly by the Students of the Utah Agricultural College VOLUME IX LOGAN UTAH FRIDAY MARCH IQ 1911 U A C — U of U Debate UA OFU FARMERS’ IN- THE COLLEGE THOS SMART IN DEBATE STITUTE OVER WIDOW READY WELCOMED To-morro- w Night at U A C Chapel The first intercollegiate De- Great Institute Train Completed George Ade’s College Comedy To Signing cf Gym Bill Added Zest to Smart Celebration Held Be Presented Here March Its Work Last w 17 and 18 Last Thursday With the largest cast ever seen in a college dramatic production “The College Widow” will be played at the Thatcher Opera House March 17 and 18 This play written by Indiana’s great humorist George Ade is a merry comedy in four acts depicting school life in Atwater college The play centers around the ever young ever fascinating Col lege Widow an American college character that has become world famous The play has already been presented twice once at Hyde Park Friday February 24 and again at Providence Saturday March 4 At both of these performances the play went off in a most satisfactory manner although the second production was a marked improvement over the first Good houses greeted the performances at both places With these two dress rehearsals to take off the rough edges of he performance and give the local Thespians stage presence we may 'confidently expect an excellent production when the play is produced here After playing at the Thatcher Opera House on the 17 and 18 of Mail'll the troupe will play a (Continued on Page Two) Last Monday two- events of great interest to the U A C and Governor its friends occurred William Spry signed the Gymnas- Friday debate The Farmers Institute Train of this school yyar will occur to- under the direction of Professor morrow night when the U of U Lewis A Mei rill completed its and the U A 0 debaters clash woik for this year when it reachThe debate will be held at the ed Salt Lake City last Friday A C Chapel at 8 o’clock and This Institute Train has been by the question debated will be as far the most successful ever sent follows Resolved That the Fed- out The good it has done for eral Government should levy a the cause of scientific farming in graduated income tax constitu- Utah is unmeasureable It has carried the new agriculture to tionality conceded At this debate Logan will see every nook and corner in Utah for the first time the new form of that the railroad could reach that is to the Every line in Ike state has been debating new West In this form there are six covered every station visited main speeches and as many re- At every stop illustrated lectures buttals there being three men have been given upon agriculturon each team Each man must al subjects pine bred animals deliver a main speech and also a have been upon exhibition sampIn t his manner much les of various agricultural prodrebuttal more good is derived from the de- ucts have been shown and their bate by the contestants than un- fitness or unfitness to Utah soil der the old form where but one and climate demonstrated by man on a team had an opportun- chart and lecture The train was complete in its ity to make a icbuttal speech It wonderfully is universally conceded that thu equipment and in reality took rebuttal speeches are the most the Utah Agricultural College difficult to make and thus every home to the farmer The personThis nel of the party accompanying man is put on his mettle form of debating makes it even the demonstration train although more necessary that every de slightly different at various times was always made up of experts hater know the entire subject night the main in agriculture and represented West along Speeches will each be twelve the best men in the minutes long and the rebuttal their various lines Although no (Continued on Page Five) (Continued on Page Eight) To-niorro- Night To-morr- w C--- U Aggies and Utah Clash in a bate NUMBER 21 1 Hon Thomas Smart arrived home from Cali fornia The signing of the gym bill manv anxious hearts at rest and added vim and spirit to the demonstration held Tuesday in honor of Mr Smart Although in Mr Smart’s action making his gift was just as praiseworthy no matter what happened to the leium Dill and the 1 gislative when it still apprcpiiation became known that the from the State was certain the usefulness of Mr Smart’s gift was assured The demonstration Tuesday jn honor of Mr Smart was a big success and showed how much the students and faculty of the A C as well as the citizens of Logan appreciated Mr Smart’s genei ositv School was adjourned at 11 to prepare for the celebration A meeting was called for two o’clock in the afternoon at the Tabernacle and all stores were closed during the meeting by a proclamation issued by Mayor fTiOrOO Andeis holiday At one-thirt- y FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS SEE THE CARTOONIST t a half a body of tu- - making Tuesday n |