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Show CANADIAN IS VISITING AT LOCAL SCHOOL . Mr. Henry Holmes of Raymond, At-bertn, At-bertn, Canada, was a visitor nt tho collego on Tuesday. Mr. Homleg who has many friends In Utah, is well known all over the world for his seed wheat and It was ho who in 1912 V? won tho sweepstakes Drlzo for tho , best bushel of hard wheat at tho In- &fc ternattonal Dry Farming Congress. H Tho prlzo that he rcceied was a Ira traction cngino worth $1250 and Im- M mediately after receiving It ho sold another 250 bushels of seed wheat for $1000, so that tho prize bushol brought him a remarkable profit. Mr. Holmes has a daughter KUen attending tho collego with tho class of '17, ho also hna a son who graduated gradu-ated from Guelth, tho Agricultural College of Canada. Gifts to the College Library Two recent gift? to tho Agricultural Agricultur-al Collego library nro a year's subscription sub-scription to Good Furniture, by Prof. J. S. Powell of tho Art Department, and a copy of Arnold Bocklln's famous fam-ous painting, Totcntnsel. The last Is nn especially valuable acnulsltlon becauso of the pictures reputation and because It served as model for tho landscape gardening in front of tho art building at tho San Francis-Cisco Francis-Cisco fair. Cosmopolitan V.setlng Grant Ivins, '17, of Salt Lake City, talked before tho Cosmopolitan Club of the U. A. C. on Thursday night. His subject was, Japan arfd Her System of Education. Mr. Ivlns who Is u son of Apostle Ivlns, spent five yonrs In Japan and henco was especially espe-cially well prepared to discuss this subject. Debators Ar, Chosen At tho final tryouts of tho debaters debat-ers at tho Agricultural -Col'ego held on Monday, tho committee In charge of this activity choso tho following men to represent tho collego in tho Intercolloglnto debates of this year: S. J, Qulnney, '1C, Logan nnd Moso Cowley, '18, Logan, will meet tho U. of U. at Logan; Dave Frecdman, '10, I of Salt Lake, nnd C. E. Smith, '1C. f of niverside, will moot the II. Y. IT. j nt Provo; J, H. Mnughan, 1C, of J Preston, Idaho, and Harold Petersen of Paris, Idaho, will clash with thn $- University of Idaho, at Moscow; J. E. nussoll, '18, Logan, and Willie Smith, '1C, of Ogden, complete tho sohedulo opposing tlio Montana Aggies. |