Show Thomas Bassett and Jenserf will lecture nextweek Both even-iand morning lectures are free Classes will not be held on Friday as was announced but will reconvene on Monday July 8 nf ! VOLUME XXVII L LECTURE U S A C Professor Author Of New Textbook “Can Human Nature Be Changed" was the subject of the last of a series of inspirational lectures on Moral Education given by Dr Henry Neumann delivered on Fri28 Human nature Dr Neumann explains Is not what man shares with the lower animals but those we have which are qualities peculiar to ourselves One general says “wars will never be abolished until God changes human nature But if we cannot change our orwe can with each iginal make-u- p succeeding generation build up better habits Habit is a second nature and is so much a part of us that we believe them to be the only natural and right way So our food clothing religion and other significant phases of our lives become fixed habits The printed page without which our dTily exIstance woulcP secili strange Is really very unnatural Dr Neumann says although we never think of them as being anything but perfectly natural Primitive man had none of these modern conveniences and Inventions we depend upon His life was natural He ate to gratify appetite Meal-tim- e to us is much more than this It is a symbol of family unity and is nutde the center for many friendly social and business gatherings Dr Neumann goes on to show with many Interesting illustrations that If we cannot change human nature as fixed by the germ plasm we can direct qualities which cause deadly damages to abilities which have to do the worth-whil- e work of the world Civilization has been a process of working out amities courtesies ideals and beliefs Different contribute varying ideas as to the number of instincts which the human race Inherits Leaders In this field contend that the number is materially smaller than we usually think Few fears are inherited Most fears are acquired oi “caught” from others Fear of a ‘loud noise is about the Continued on Page Four “Every Day Economics” a source book of economic study by R M Rutledge associate professor of Economics at the U 8 A C' has been announced by Houghton Mifflin Company and it is expected to be ready for distribution at any time now so that it will be ready for use in fall classes This book has been prepared with the editorial collaboration of f D Daines professor of Political Science D V Gardner asist-a-nt professor of Business Admin istration WL Wanlass Dean of the School of Business Administration under the supervision of L A Rufener profesor of Economics West Virginia Universty The plan of this book Mnique Its aim is to present economic theory in the form in which the students will meet It when they leave the classroom Sermons editorials the proclamations of government officials popular novels speeches at the Rotary Club and hr the labor union the subtle "the" decisions of our judges the arguments for and against legislation on the floor of Congress —all are full of economic theories of varying degrees of soundness It is from such everyday material that the authors have selected the problems which are included in this book The problems are organized to illustrate fully the principles covered in the usual elementary course and each problem is followed by a number of pertinent Continued on Page Four teryss'ff N E A Convention Held In Atlanta Georgia The National Education Association Convention opened Sat- urday in Atlanta Georgia with a welcoming address delivered L G Hartman in Governor which he advocates finger-printin- g of pupils in schools to determine their mentality The governor who also Is a physician said he firmly believed “that fingerprint reading will be an aid in determining the mendetality of the subject” He brain all cells of the clared that — of tnT rtpresented—hr-so- me organs of the body The governor explained that there was no connection between the “fingerprinting” he suggested In the schools and the type used by police Fingerprint reading was one of three suggestions of the governor to the visiting educators ’ ’The other two’ pertained to phyHe sical fitness and character said education should more emphasize physical manhood and womanhood “as physical fitness is the basis of mental fitness” He urged character tests for students declaring that “character weakness often is in rela- -tlOff ter mental- - weakness”- At the time of this the sixty- seventh convention of the N E by A it was also announced President Lambkin of the association that ten nations win Director C ardon Tells of Trip Operetta Gives Story of Speculation runs rife in the nation’s capital relative to President Hoover’s action on appointments to the newly created farm board and to proposed tariff revisions says P V Cardon director of the Utah Agricultural Experiment Station upon his return hum Washington D C where he went in the interests of animal disease investigations in Utah to cover the cost of which the last State legislature made a substantial appropriation “At the time I was in Washington” Director Cardon states “no one seemed to have the slightest hunch as to the president’s choice for appointments to the farm board and yet many people were there devoting their entire time to an effort to Influence the president m favor of certain candidates Since my return to Utah some appointments have been announced At least two of these DR E U GRIGGS maue wiue conform to preunj-ion- s I was in Washington The others Dr Edward Howard Griggs was I believe were total surprises to A C most people even to men believed welcomed back’ to the U S with morning to be close to the president" platform Monday series on the - Besides sWowwig— much --eo wu Jtus first lecture of a orTlatS The Tife and philosophy as to the personnel of was thy subject for this firstandlecture Board Washington is speS?T?tmg the Tenon what the board is going to do “The Life of piato and how well it will function tative Dialogues Chaimades The there being much difference of Latches” Plato the universal mind has opinion as to Its ability to meet the expectations of its advocates had a wider and more continued In some circles Director Cardon influence on the making of the found people frankly sympathiz- human race thanany other man asing with the men called upon to His is the type Of mine that shoulder the tasks imposed ly the pires from the world as it is back to the creative causes He interbill creating the board the sight of prets to As tariff revisions Director God the world from creative the out searching unCardon reports nothing but moved that have that impulses some was certainty apparent with in the opinion of Dr observers openly expressing fear world This is one of the chief reasons Griggs would that nothing constructive as a leader of be acomplished or that in the for his permanence end the farmer would find him- thought Another reason cited was that self worse off than before revision Plato was the poet among philwas undertaken All his writing is draThe weather in the east was dis- osophers no other source can From matic agreeably hot states the director such a full and accurate picture making travel anything but plea- of the form and color of Greek sant Through the com and wheat life be obtained He vividly reconbelts he says crops appeared to structs for a modem world that be late although promising fair Hellenic civilization which is the yields Kansas according to state most cultivated and brilliant of authorities college agricultural ( Continued on Page Four) expects about 166000000 bushels of wheat which is less than the crop of 1928 but more than the Play Ideal Summer normal crop of the state Director Cardon succeeded in making some definite arrangeEntertainment ments as regards proposed animal disease investigagtion to be conducted by the Utah Experiment “Her Husband’s Wife” a whimStation and hopes soon to anfarce by A E Thomas will sical nounce the appointment of a be by the summer presented to conduct the laborpathologist the U S A C at students school well as as atory general plans on July 15 and 17 under the direcfor its operation tion of Professor Chester J Myers departof the English-speec- h Plato’s “The Hulda of Holland" a musical comedy in three acts is the operetta which has been selected by the members of the opera production class for presentation this summer on July 18 The operetta is a story of modern Holland and all three acts take place in the grounds of Peter Cats’ residence at Scheven-lng- c The theme of the comedy is as follows: Hulda daughter of Peter Cats was betrothed to Jan Steen when Soon they were mere infants after the Steen' family moved from Holland to Hoboken New Jersey while Hulda grew up in Holland When the opera opens Hulda has grown to young womanhood Peter her father informs her that he has had a letter from Adrain Steen stating that his son Jan would arrive at Scheveningen to get acquainted with Hulda before the wedding Jerry Helden a young American also from Hoboken has met Hulda in Paris where they fell in love with each other He arrives at Scheveningen and learns thst Jan stequ will he thece that day as the accepted fiance of Hulda As Mynheer or Vrow Cats have never met Jan Jerry persuades Hulda to let him impersonate Jan Later Jerry and his pal Jimmy Stone also an American succeed in securing Jan’s help in the plan of deception Jan is eccentric very effeminate and and is constantly making blunders by calling Jerry by his right name Jerry explains this to Vrow and Mynheer Cats by telling them Jan is slightly dementThis fured but not dangerous nishes many comedy situations Later when Jan falls in love with Hulda and exposes Jerry no one believes him is going along Everything smoothly for Jerry until Adrain Steen father of Jan appears on the scene and exposes his deception A week passes and Mynheer Cats sees that Hulda will never be happy with Jan So unknown to Hulda Adrain and Jan depart for America Peter in the meantime has sent word to Jerry that all is forgiven and that he will find Hulda in the garden: Peter desires to punish Hulda a little and leads her to believe he has sent for Jan After he leaves Hulda - gives vent to her grief She hears Jerry coming down the road singing and grief turns to joy Katrina Hulda’s best friend and Jimmy Stone dislike each Continued on Page Three — Holland To East I day June m LOGAN UTAH WEDNESDAY JULY 3 1929 an 11 yin NUMBER ' 31 Logan July Fourth Celebration Ready For Immense Crowd With the Logan queen contest completed everything is in readiness for a July 4 celebration Percy E Smith of the local post of the American Legion which is sponannounced soring the event Monday A complete- program has been arranged to provite entertainment fof'both young and old and will commence with daybreak salutes Following a long contest conducted with Mrs L E Nelson in charge Jane Merrill daughter of Mrs Millie L Merrill 444 North Fifth East street was chosen as Miss Merrill reLogan’s queen ceived 92200 votes and was fol lowed by Miss Norma Crockett with 90200 and Miss Ruth Red-forwith 87500 Miss Merrill together with the queens representing various other cities and towns in Cache county will be featured in the morning parade and also at the fireworks display and pageant at the Utah State Agricultural college stadium in the evening Mr& kelson announces a queen to be known as be “Miss Cache Valley” will chosen during the evening spectacle Frank H Baugh Jr is director of the parade and pageant A L Farrell has been chosen as Continued on Page Four — — - Our country if desperately in need of leadership in politics society culture art and religion stated Dr E H Griggs in his lecture on Tuesday evening And further any democracy needs guidance a lack of leadership resulting in the disintegration of the race But there are many 'difficulties in the way of the development of leadership Our ideas of the ideal democracy vary greatly If we all had the feeling for everyone else that we ought to have all expressed a desire — and felt it — that “everybody else ought to have as good a chance as I” then the problem of educating for leadership in democracy would be lessened One of the greatest errors we have ever allowed ourselves to make is the everlasting unbelief That doubtmg in our leaders m4ndwhicn will not— believe that our leaders are worthy of their offices— past and present heroes torn apart by ruthless gossip — and the result has been that the really fine and intellectual souls are reluctant to enter political leadership But we must have leadership! Our age is one of such complex intellectual machinery and equipment that we cannot utilize it safely without leadership Our we Is so complex that wonder sometimes if the mind of man can cope with it Because of this increasing complexity the importance of leadership increas“We are living In an age of es speed and machinery whose civIt is the ideals of our manhood ilization is adolescent and imma- and womanhood which make for ture” said Dr Edward Howard progress Are those ideals worthy Griggs in his Monday evening of the democracy which we relecture present? Dr Griggs says we canThat culture is the developAmerica is looked toward in ad not aflSrff’to leave such a probment of mind heart and soul miration and wonder because of lem to chance So far Providence and that that development of it the energy of its people in build- has been generous to us in times is necessary to make living more a com- of need Great men have appearup so rapidly such one-haing lf than a matter of making a livcivilization Over ed to aid historical crisis but plex ing was the theme of Dr E H of the scientific marvels of our Continued on page TWO Griggs' lecture on ‘‘American Litage originated and developed ina erature 'and Culture” which he America Indeed “America is gave as an extra lecture TuesC At says Dr U marvel’ of science” And these marvels and day a three o’clock in the audiGriggs torium Dr Griggs finds that great human experiments have lack of culture is noticeable not Fort Duchesne mostly occurred within the deas only in traveling salesmen cade since the World Wat- has been traditionally supposed But there has also been a morbut in our writers and statesmen In August i al lapse following- the war A We must not criticize only the which can be expected lapse authors however as writer and since there must always be a The Uintah Basin Industrial public react on each other The breaking down of old restraints public must demand culture It is The clergy has become less Influ- convention the institution that true that great geniuses will ential and public opinion less gave Uintah Basin a smile will be function in any age among any held at Fort Duchesne on August strong Teachers Meet We have achieved a new free- 7th 8th and 9th This convention people but for a real school of art to develop the whole populament dom superstitution and tradition is an annual educational conclave In Geneva For tion must be demanding the finare being torn down Women are Irene a quaint little hypochron-dria- c in the sense that it is for the purOf Socrates est of the art as the Greeks more independent than ever be- pose of bringing light to the peowith her unknown ailment 24 Parley In 1923 the fore Witn this new freedom sought after sculpture the FlorLecture and mystic pills holds the center If ple of this country entrne people requested paintings concomes added responsibilities Industrial Basin of the stage throughout and is the Uintah first Inconference “The of the real merit Elizabethan Engsource of the play’s chief charm ternational Institute of Teachers these responsibilities are overlook vention was held and people at Plato’s great dramatic trilogy Convinced that she hasn’t long land was all interested in drama ed the freedom becomes anarchy were skeptical of a plan University i dncense ""too" ofYen our new that time An awakening of the people is the Apology the Crito and the to live she chooses Emily Ladew College will Columbia lectures' for music called that 24 on which at soc culwere to a Phaedo July presented needed to attain the liberal eConomics freedom has made to be her Geneva is begin exhiblittle demonstrations work “a class thing” dowdy measure to Dr-edexpected newly awakened audience in tivation of mind heart and ial parasites of women Our poli- its and wholesome games and conwife second Seemingly husband’s success the of in the institute H It misused too is Griggs’ Tuesday morning unsolvable ucation are different America is tests in contrast to the rodeos complications set in promoting an international edu- tical freedom educated but not cultured Cul- lecture is an obligation as well as a changed reappears when Emily an games of chance and cheap shows cational and Dr understanding on Page Three Griggs showed that the into a charging Cinderella and ture is the- opening of spirit that that had always characterized cultural of the as interchange eliminates- prejudice that opens Apology stands supreme old love affair between her achievements of all parts of the shows for these farmers the nature to he beauy of nature Plato's portrayal of his master an Irene’s Six successful conventions have worlld through foreign students Professor the crisis of his life It is and Richard Belden art the gleanings of the past In at been held however and each one pos- a- - momriugue which - gives not -brother is jeurciWJQhnIrene and in this— country” According to Thik day "hnd age it is Reads To has brought to the thousands who “The New York Herald Tribune” as the play of minds on each other the genial uncle of sible' to know everything but the soul of a character in a Richard adds a kindly sense- of A world survey of educational pitch their tents tn the shady Continued on Page Four Dormitor: At - — Group humor and acts as a check to metthods and systems based on crisis spaces of the old military post at characters Duchesne three days full of the reports of educators from the (The Apology was written soon the more exchable wa Fort who education refinement and recrea-Jo- n Tennis Tourney Monday evening dinner The play is an “entertainment” major countries of the world after the edath of Socrates and The will meet at Geneva will be pub- rushed through at the dormitory is the first step in the progress in the most popular sense beUnder Way by the institute after the so that there was a free hour This year’s convention promises ' from the Socratic to the Platonic skill of characterization the hu- lished amphithe in conference lecture o be the greatest of all Some of the fore as Plato rgadually evolved his manity of the tale the delicacy deSummer was Institute theatre and that hour “The International he features of this year’s program own typical philosophy from the and sprihtlineos of thedialogue - 1923- - with a voted to poetry-throu- gh Erofessoj --n- the- general essomblies- - are lee — Socrates of it" a popular humBer was established- - in“The ‘made have teaching school provided by the Interna- Lee Emerson Bassett’s interpre- mres as follows: Entrants for the ' summer has dramatic unity and for both professional and amateur fund up Apology tional Education Board and its tation As Professor Bassett is 6 tennis tournament are signing Dr Thomas president of comedy The element the actors eviare founder John D Rockefeller Jr member of the Dormitory "fam: U of UGeorge for the initial draws and U “Shall We Eduon S at Three the Continued Subject: be will Page we It presented unif and its support is guaranteed was very informa cate the Masses?” affair dently entnusiastic about notice the ily” A C Auditorium Monday night 1933 til with the understanding poems are to judge from this Dr E G Peterson president of for students and towns- that the institute will continue and he read only those at Have A July 15 Wednesday the the U S A C about it that came from one of the Shall We to his fancy that appealed afternoon Subject: “Can We acJuly 1933 to be supported after people if its moment — and incidentally he Maintain American Standards of at the complishments 17 for children present Pl“Some of the students of the of Federal ten merit in to years ones that appealed selected the Living on the Farm?” Farmer’s Encampment and Wedne- the extension of its activities haye beenjmo- — Governor George H Dern Subthe fancy of his audience at the for jdiiltsL' July-1- 7 sday-nighJt Last- - yuw-341Ltud erts Jjrpm friUlntnt - are whomg the fact that a 'also ly: ject: “Tlis Annual Tnll jjf Weeds Continueu on rage Four lands were re- few foreign Jjftyfour been pep enough at the college to a and in Utah” Dormitory An answer to the cry for a fedat Teachers College ing at the gistered do anything but attend lectures Mr Henry H Blood chairman guests were seated on the of education is through the International Insti- special ard studv But now at last we eral department Bassett state road commission found in the June number of the Subject: tute Many of these students stairs where Professor have somethin that should mezzanine ‘A Road 'have come to study at the in- from his place on the Program Carried Out the interest of the whole “Review of Reviews" and is printhe and Builds an Empire” t ed below stitute as recipients of fellow- could see every reaction summer school' Even if we don inDr C N Jensen state superinEveritt did not look long for everything endowed Steadily increasing pressure for by V ships nlay tennis we will be keenly ’s tendent of public in ruction of the board of he read fromthe chairman Macy terested in watching the progress a Federal Department of Educa“Knee-DeeHoliday Subject: “The Rural Child’s Edutrustees of Teachers College The scene In Hamlet to Riley’s of the tournament which is under tion which seemed to receive addboth the for will Classes adjourn ed impetus when President Hoover in June” struck a responsive cational Rights” W9 V Macy fellowships are assigned to tour- chose Ray Lyman Wilbur as Sec Fourth and the fifth and will re- foreign students of wide exper- chord Dr R W Dunlap first assistant “Everyone who enters the of instead on convene Monday a “Ballad of East and secretary of agriculture Washing ience In education or foreign edKikling’s nament is assured of at least two retary of the Interior received in was announced as on matches as a consolation flight setback recently when Mr Wil- the Friday holding responsible posi- West” opened the hour and was D C Subeet: “Farm Problems last issue of “Student Life” ucators tions abroad and provide for the so appreciated that Professor Bas- - of America” will be added to the sheet for bur declared against it Address mort - - Iiiref torJViilLion Pateiaon ax- -nacessary expenses of Jiving JO il seUL XcUQWel it yith three ’Awk-ins" Council on Education £sr in this country The ’from the same poet: “Billy tension director director U S A ound Practically all classes piTAnicncan traveling The In Mr Wilbur said: A yelloviVrmintain pen Atkins” and “Boots’ 0 Subject: “Irrigation and Culare usually made upon the “Tommy grants Competition will be representedsome Nelson owner “The place of the Natiorial Gov- name of the recommendations of the Minis- This latter was a special request Water Problems of the Uinthe tourney and we predict ernment is not that of supplying engraved on the barrel Finder tries of Education of the major number from those who hearo inary tah real interesting matches Basin” with illustrations Four members Professor Bassett’s rendition of it “A few of us can ring some of funds in large amounts for carry- please return to the Presidents foreign countries Dr Levi Edgar Young Universi- ing on the administrative func- office in June’ !y of Utah Subject: of this group are now preparing last summer “Knee-Dee- p us can dance but any of us can “Are We is tions of education in the commuvolumes on American education (which was how we all felt lisclay tennis The tournament Teachers Display nities but to develop methods ’to be published in the’r respec- tening to poetry at that sunset Making History and is it Worth not for just a few of the best Keeping?” All elementary- teachers will be tive is ideals and procedures and to prelanguages — German Czech hour) was followed by a scent plavers In the college but it Congressman Don- B Colton to be taken on their Interested in the Classroom Teathem sent instiThe Russian to and provide Magyar interesting merits organized from “Hamlet” Shakespeare anc Subject: “What Seven Years of U chers’ display in the chapel all who Is no respecter of political for tute coalition “The object of those' of us who together both thrilling tht 3ed I c has Meant to this' Isolatinterfere Jlay any taboos and students from Russia Riley “It “L’Envoi’ Lectures listeners! Empire” cer- seek the greatest possible advanKipling’s finanwill assisted and 'are it but enrolled matches private Dr R H Rutledge district for“The Train Misser” and Lectures will be given next cially a far as possible of tages for all from education can to Riley’s all zest and add Dep tainly est supervisor U S department of seems to me be accomplished week by Professor Lee Emerson “In addition to the regular stu- “The Three Jolly Hunters” led tc the tennis played on the campus itwithout a climax in the last selection “Ir agriculture Subject: “Shall We disturbing the initiative Bassett of Stanford University dent the institute has Dr C N Jensen Superintendent and The Garden” bv Alfred Noyes In- Have Government Supervision cf instruction in “What a lot of motor cars one units of eovernment” giving for the Before Secretary Wilbur’s ap- of - Public Instruction Prof Bassett set hif the Public Domain?” to more transient sees nowadays!" remarked the tall Miss Helen Calder Uintah' Ugh Georgs guidanceLast year the Ministry of cidentally an uproar with f pointment was announced It was state of Utah vnd Dr Univerin audience man groups that President Hoover Thomas president of the Mexican gov- comic monologue “The Objec school and Dr fcveiett Harrison the of Education “Yes thank heaven!” returned thought planned to ap- sity of Utah Both morning and ernment sent a group of Lesson” but we promised that wt Duchesne higli school contest his friend “It’s the ones we don’t after some astime bead of a new De- evening lectures are free to the on Page Two Continued on Page Four would keep that a secret see that send us to the hospital” point him public partment of Education —Exchange Literature As Aid To Culture Told of by Dr Griggs Portrayal In Griggs Challenges America ToNew Culture Era b71 iield' July - ‘'of -physical in the first participate conference on education which opened MondayStates inter-Americ- an They are: The United Chile Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador Guatemala Mexico Panama Peru and Venezuela last three The conference will around two days and will center rnajor Jhemes character educa- - for farm home office store and home industry factory fedPlans for an eration of education associations also will be discussed The first meeting of the repregoverning sentative assembly body of the N E A took place Monday morning Educators from all sections of the for the United States there convention of the association today took a postgraduate course in phases of: southern history and culture In Atlanta and vieducation Inter-Americ- an cinity As well as learning of the south scores of the educators in occupied pulpits of churches the city and nearby towns all speaking on the theme of thea for convention — “Education New World” Bassett Informal i For Players - uminesol Dep’t Fd-UCaitOf- l? -- - grave-digger- p -- - twenty-(Continu- ea -- |