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Show PROF, POWELL TO Tip ART Completed Hit Two Years Course at Paris and Is Back at His Work In the Logan School Prot. J. S. Powell head of the department de-partment of flno arts at tho Agricultural Agricul-tural College has completed his two years course at Paris and Is back at his work In the Logan school. Ho pursued pur-sued bis art studies In the Ecole des Beaux Arts, In the studios of F. Carmon and Louis Blloul, specializing 'in Interior architecture and mural decoration. The art work at tho A. C. now is divided into two departments, depart-ments, that of lino nrts and that of applied arts. Prof. Fletcher who will finish his studies In Paris and return to Utah about" the first gt January, will preside ovr tho latter, while Mr. Powell will be In charge ot tho former. Mr. Moser will continue as Instructor In art. Unrest In France Mr. Powell reports France as experiencing ex-periencing considerable unrest, due to tho prevalence of socialistic doctrines. doc-trines. Tho craving for social equality, equal-ity, which converted that country Into In-to a hotbed ot anarchy and drenched Its soil with "blood over a century ago Is still a prominent factor, although, this visitor declares, tho economic prosperity of the people Is very marked. This spirit threatens to destroy de-stroy nil discipline In tho army because be-cause It Is antagonistic to the theory the-ory that some should command and others obey. Llkowlso It has doubtless doubt-less wrought much good to tho country, coun-try, 88 It has called the attention of tho people to tho abuses of the nristocracy and Inspired them to correct cor-rect thoso abuses. Tho president of tho republic Is a mero figurehead and stands about In the same relation to government as does the king of England. Eng-land. Tho real executive authority Is in tho cabinet, tho leg'slatlve In tho assembly and senate A Moral People s This artist says that, contrary to the general Impression, the middle classes of France, maintain a high standard of morality, and that the Idle rich from America, England nnd other European countries are responsible respon-sible for tho upkocp of most of the resorts of vice and crime there. Frnnce Is a most delightful land, a country teeming with beauty and natural nat-ural scenery and threaded with n net work of canals on which one can visit vis-it almost any part ot the nnt'on. Wlwn soon by tho writer, Mr. Fow- oil was n work on tho model of a golden eagle for the now Thatcher theatre. Ho Is super; .ding tho work (Continued on page four) PROF. POWELL TO TEACH ART - (Continued from page one) bt decorating the interior of 'that structure. -, 1 Prof. Powell announcesr that with a view of aiding the public in beautifying beauti-fying the Interior of the home, ne will give' free consultations at his studio at the Agrlcucltural College once a month. Anyone will be welcome wel-come to come nnd talk homo decorations. decor-ations. There also will be given courses in art to persons outside of town, through the correspondence school. |