Show hat Letter f U It fills the heart with a On n G Going 0 I ng to 0 College tears to read over the extract extract ex ex- tract of a letter published in this number of the Chronicle which was writ by a lit kr 1 friend to another who was about to leave for one of our great western universities for or it echoes and re-echoes re the question when such When will the time come letters can be written concerning attendance attendance attend- attend ance nce at the U. U of U. U will U.-will will will it ever come I Certainly we shall never see seeThe seeThe The iThe Only Only Answer that time here until 1 t there h ere is is a achang change chang in the tone of our general faculty until until we have a faculty of teachers as aswell aswell well veil as of sch scholars until scholars until lars until we have a good many nany with us of whom it may be said as asit asit asit it was once written of one of our late beloved beloved beloved be be- loved and revered professors 1 Keen of intelligence ripe in varied scholarship broad in culture wise in council zealous in helpfulness tactful in sympathy he ennobled ennobled en en- those whom he taught Lofty in his conceptions of the purpose of life courageous and unwearied in righteousness righteous righteous- ness strong and pure in disposition ever cheerful in suffering faithful in friendship friendship friendship friend friend- ship generous in heart in his own life he was an inspiration Until U Until we get types of manhood somewhat like that instead of men who look little further than the monthly salary checque We have had a few such Some Great Teachers great teachers pre preeminently mi- mi among them being our late Prof I George Mathews and the late Mrs Mis Maud Webster first principal of the Lowell school and so far as we can learn the late Dr John R. R Park seems to have been largely such a man But the student who has never felt the zeal the thea J a glow the the inspiration that comes from association with such rare types can never appreciate this editorial but every everyone one who has will feel his heart touched t It that there seems are How to Be Realized not many such great types l l of manhood and womanhood in the country country coun coun- y try try try-at at least not many out here among the coyotes end sagebrush And the U. U of U. U will never be distinguished by the of such men so long a as they can ride on in a Pullman sleeper car a few hundred miles further west or a few hundred hundred hundred hun hun- dred east to be welcomed and sought after with deeper appreciation tion and a thousand or two more a year as as' a token o of that appreciation And also never can we expect the realization of such a dream until we get a board of regents composed of men who have a keen appreciation of of the difference between a worm book-worm and anda a teacher Yes the whole condition a at present presen fills our hearts with tears l' l |