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IN APPROPRIATIONS APPROPRIATIONS PRIA ANALYSIS ANALYSIS REVEALS DIFFERENCE i Utah Medics Rejoice Over Bacr Bac- Bac kr J r Lab Appropriation f j 1 f in estimating the appropriations made by the recent session of the Legislature and estimating the amount provided by law for the general general genral gen gen- eral ral fund it is easily seen that the funds per capita received ed by the University of Utah are smaller in with those received by the Agricultural College of Utah The laws of Utah provide that of the State Uni Unk University School Fund shall go to the University of Utah for general main- main and since the Branch Normal Normal Normal Nor Nor- mal School at Cedar City has recently recent recent- ly been made a branch of the Agricultural Agricultural Agricultural Ag Ag- College the latter school receives receives receives re re- re- re the balance or of this fund For the coming two years the state university fund shall consist of 28 of a four mill levy on the assessed assessed assessed asses asses- sed value of the taxable property of the State of Utah According to the state auditors auditor's report the estimated assessed valuation of the property of ot the State of Utah is for 1913 and for 1914 This will make maize the total fund for the of State Universities amount to about Of this amount the University of Utah will receive about and the Ag- Ag r ulf nI i Ay r ceide balance amounting to Owing to the fact that these amounts were svere ere considered insufficient to run tie these lese se schools for the coming tw two years years years the last legislative session made made an additional appropriation for general for the University University University Uni Uni- of Utah amounting to 43 The additional fund appropriated for the Agricultural College was In addition to this both schools receive money derived derived derived de de- de- de rived from State and Federal Land Grants But the funds for the two schools from the tax receipts receipts receipts re re- re- re will total for the University of Utah and for the Agricultural College The latter latter latter lat lat- lat lat- ter school also receives financial aid from the government the amount of which cannot be determined at the present time A. 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C Favored I In n Special In the matter of special appropriations appropriations appropriations the Agricultural College received received received re re- a total of together with the buildings and equipment orthe ot or the Branch Normal School at Cedar City as opposed to a total of about appropriated for the University University University Uni Uni- of Utah outside of a general fund These special appropriations appropriations appropriations ap ap- are as follows For the branch of the Agricultural College at Cedar City Improvements of t the h e grounds of the t the h e University Repairs on buildings etc To 0 increase height of j stack smoke-stack 00 Extra boiler for heating i Plant Erection of barns for livestock livestock livestock live live- stock For Far the Agricultural College College College Col Col- lege at Logan New Chemistry building New roof on Mechanic Arts bUilding DU Shed for farm machinery Completion of new heating plant For farm demonstrators in connection with extension extension exten- exten sion work s r r L' L t Total Total M O Continued 00 on Page 4 i 9 t LEGISLATORS FAVOR U. 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C IN IN- APPROPRIATION TION Continued from Page Pase 1 As near as we can ascertain the especial appropriations received by bythe bythe bythe the University of Utah run as follows follows follows fol fol- fol- fol lows For State Normal building and equipment For improvements on gymnasium gymnasium gymnasium gym gym- gym gym- Equipment for State Bacteriological Bacteriological Bacteriological Bac Bac- laboratory For heating plant For Archeological Research work For Metallurgical Research work ork Total From the above list of appropriations appropriations appropriations it it- itis is evident that the Agricultural Agricultural Agricultural tural Coll College ge outside of general fund received more in special appropriations than the Uni University of Utah was apportioned Per Capita Appropriation Interesting At the present time there are about 1000 college students registered in inthe inthe inthe the University of Utah and less than students of college grade enrolled at at the Agricultural College of Utah Considering the general fund provided by the State for the two schools the ratio of the appropriation appropriation appropriation per capita college students of the two two schools is for the University University University Uni Uni- of Utah as against 44 for forthe forthe forthe the Agricultural College Bacteriological Bacteriologic 1 Laboratory Receives Much Needed Aid Ald The State Bacteriological laboratory laboratory laboratory labora labora- tory has been located for four foul years rears at the University in conjunction with the school laboratory but sad to say it has bas not received the support from the state funds that was necessary for its Last year the University University University Uni Uni- gave a small amount of money to furnish mailing cases for sputum throat-cultures throat and typhoid tests test These were sent to the rural doctors giving them advantages of a laboratory laboratory laboratory labora labora- tory where scientific examination examination- could be made for them The results nave haVe been so satisfactory that those In charge of the work worle were able to- to persuade the cha last Legislature to appropriate appropriate ap ap- for better equipment This will be used in purchasing more mailing cases microscopes and other other- necessities A plan is on foot to have a small office in each town in the state where the doctors may call and obtain the mailing malling cases or other things to be distributed This will give all physicians physicians physicians equal advantages |