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Show ASKS STUDENTS TO STUDY WAR This Is the Advice Given at U. A. C. Chapel by Former President Tuesday morning at tho regular cbapol houi j. M. Tnnnor, fo.morly piesidcnt o tlio Utah Agricultural College lu...,.u. iu the student body on "Diplomuo oi to Huropean War.' Mr. Titular mctd tho diplomatic relations re-lations ot uo tounu its now Involved In tho win i.om tho tlmo of tho ller-lln ller-lln Congroos which convened lit 1878 until tho v.iii- wiis precipitated by the' nsstuatlon u Arihduko l'rnnz Fo.d Inand, hell to tho throno ot Austria Hungary. Iio called attention to the fact that iUibtrla had but Uttlo to fight for but was pUBhod on by Germany's Ger-many's poney ot "Urunguug noch Oaten" Goimany's nlm In pushing toward tho cust Is t0 ult,imately gain possession of Asia Minor. To block this movement is what caused ling-land ling-land mid Russia to becomu miles for thoy both nro familiar with tho vast wealth of Asia Minor, and will not allow Germany to get control of It. Mr. Taunor said that ho could see no reason why Turkey entered tho war for her condition was bound to bo worso at tho end of th0 war oven If Germany woro successful for tho Gormnns would tako nil tuo wealth ot Asia Minor for themsolves and oven uso Turkoy to furthor their Industrial and commorclal progress Mr,. Tnnnor speaks with authority concerning tho early condltlohs of tho llalkuns for ho was there In 1SS.1 acting ns n correspondent gor tho Now York World. Ho advised tho students to study tho war carefully 1 becnubo us ho stated It Is tlio great- ' est event in nil sccu nr history. Ho mentioned n fow writers who nro giving giv-ing unbiased acjounts of the great struggle and suggested that tho stud- cuts read thorn carefully. "Doth tho Itovlow of Reviews and tho Now York Sun contnln nrtlcles by Mr. Slmonds" said Mr. Tannor, "and their they nro well worth reading. Mr. Tanner wns tho tlura president presi-dent of tho Utah Agricultural Col-lego. Col-lego. Ho Is now located at Wool-ford, Wool-ford, Alberta, Canada. Ho is nl-wuvs nl-wuvs n welcome visitor at tho Col- ' lego and expressed hlmso f as being much pleased with tho growth ot tho ' institution. Concerning this growth Bomotlmo ngo ho said. "Tho Agricultural Agri-cultural Collego In Its growth represents repre-sents those changes which havo como over tho Industrial llfo of Utah within tho past two decades. Tho voting men of this Institution ' today can hardly reallzo tno uttltudo which tho peoplo nt largo had toward tho College, nnd tho attltudo thnt thoy maintained for sonio tlmo after it wus founded, on (luestlons of edu- I cation. Tho collego has responded to tho growing neods of tlio peoplo, und Iu turn hos, perhaps, boon tho most potent nstor In nwakonlng the peoplo ot tho stato to tho growing i lmportnnco of an agricultural and in- , dustrlnl training. I Tho recent successful Farmers Roundup nnd Housekeepers Confer- i enco which wns innuguratod by Pros-Ident Pros-Ident Wldtsoo somo years ngo, is evidence of tho fnct that tho Utah Agricultural Collego has found its proper placo in tho hearts of Utah citizens, and merits nil tho nld It retolvos. |