Show TEXT BOOKS ON physiology AN E OF A 8 BARNES 4 cots coa pathfinder SERIES at the session of the salt lake county teachers institute held saturday there were present superintendents of distort schools from eight count counties les in the territory mr edward J 1 adams representing A S barnes 6 co of san francisco also attended the question of text books on ehg aby biology and hygiene for use in the e district schools was taken up the result result beine the passage ot of the following preamble ava resolution by a unanimous vote whereas congress at its last session enacted a law of which the following fol are the first two sections be e it t enacted by the senate and house V es of the unfed states of america in congress assembled that the nature ut 91 alcoholic drinko and narcotics and special as to their effect upon ulion the human system in connection with the several divi divisions of the subject ot of physiology and hygiene shall be included in es of study taught in the common or public schools and in the military and naval schools and shall be studied and taught as thoroughly and in the same mannerns man other like required branches are in said schools by the use of textbooks text books in the bands of pupils v m here other branches are thus studied in said schools and by all pupils in all said schools throughout we alto territories in tle the military and naval academies of the united states and in the district of columbia and in all indian and colored in the territories of the united states she 2 that it shall be the duty ot 0 the proper officers in control of 0 any school described in iii the foregoing section to enforce the provisions of tats act and any dueh officer school directors director committee superintendent in or tc achor who shall hall refuse or neglect to comply with the requirements requirements of tins this act or shall neglect to c comply 0 m ply with the requirements tl irementa ire ments of this act or s shall h all neglect or fait fail to t make ake proper provisions for the in et ruction e tion required and nd inthe in the mauner manner fled by the first section orthis of this act for va al pupils in each and every school under hr his gails jurisdiction uris diction shall be removed from office and the vacancy filled as lu in other cases whereas the superintendents aa and teach meachem erm and people of this territory are in hearty sympathy with the purpose of qaid ald law and desire and propose that thatis it be speedily and effectually carried into effect and I 1 whereas no convention of count county superintendents for the adoption of text books to la to be held and ad whereas unless some conder concerted ted action is taken it appears certain that A great multiplicity of text books on OB physiology will creep into the schools of 0 the territory involving a change in most or many of the counties when some one text book tor for the tha whole territory be legally sid adopted opted and i whereas there are now present at this institute as visiting members the superintendents ol of the following counties to wit box elder cache davis juab salt ait lake Ban Sau pete utah and ana weber suld said superintendents representing se more than thirds of the se school h ool thil chloren gren ol of the TaTi tory and whereas this institute and the above named county superintendents are agreed that the pathfinder series of comprising the chills health primer ier hygiene hygiene tor for young people and steeles steelea abridged physiology si 11 are better suited than any other books to carry out the pur purpose ose and intent of the law in that 1 from I om great simplicity of style they can be used iu in lower grades than an any other books on kiis subject and also aloo in that they devote much greater space to the treatment treat trea mint of the effects of alcohols alce alco holl and narcotics it is therefore resolved by this thia county superintendents of the above named counties con concurring curri that the above aboe named pathfinder 1 series of be that they are hereby chereb recommended to be used in afa aal the schools of this territory WM wai at STEWART prest salt lake co teachers institute DAVID E R secretary county of district dist riot riat schools concurring concur ripe loha deeters DP D Peters eters box elder county count 7 W H apper apperly cache bache counte county H R L L bt steed d davis county bounty T F W C chappell appell juab county W k M stewart salt lake county wm win K X reid held flan sanpete pete E county G ff brimhall utah county E H anderson andersen weber county on motion of capt wm win K bald supt bupt E H Ander anderson lson of ct weber county countr was appointed a committee of one to present tae action of the institute land to intendente and ana tf eachers of counties not re represent presente ea and request their concurrence our rence in the above action |