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Show U.A. C. CAN ! NOW TRAIN MEN i jl FOR ACCOUNTING jJJai)Of the"equlpmeM iMtrttc- ' tIS.rtifc, Withe, ScilM Com- SluUlne,. ,AdmIn.UaUoa J of the -.SJUb). Agricultural College aha'ftstlieen; offerWio'tMTWar Department by Professor P. E. Pet,esonprofeMor 'of Accounting and Refttataot the Institution, In a , special communication to Cokonel ' Reea, chairman of the Committee I - os Education and special Training. Having. In mind affording .an .opportunity, .oppor-tunity, to the 'men of the Student' Army Training Corps at the college : ," to specialize In some form of busin ess parctlce and thus fill some of ; . the many positions open In the gov ernment service, Professor Peterson 2 Informed Colonel Bees that the I Institution could prepare' 125 men continuously in accounting alone il and 250 In the entire school. 9 "it our offer is accepted, I am S Bure that we will be able to furnish I the government with many experts during the year," said Professor j Peterson. "We have complete equip- j ment to train 250 men in accounting ' in which work we have organized special courses in auditing with reference re-ference to governmental Mepart-ments, Mepart-ments, office management, clerical work, stenography, and typewriting. ' . Our school organlzatlo ariil teach- Ing force Is such that we can give f" tho vocatloal student short lnten- ' , , alve courses or give more extended . training to the roan of college grade. : - Professor George D- Hendricks, wSfcW director of tho SchooCof Commerce i W, a-man"of much praatical business J experience, is now at tho Presidio, California, securing military instruction. in-struction. Other members of tho faculty of tho school of cammeice aro P.E. Peterson, C.P.A., professor d of accounting, W.E. Broogs, assist- ant professor of economics, Attor- ney Asa Bullen, lecturer in law, Z.B. Wallln, assistant professor I , of economics, J.D. Howell, fellow of the Stenographic Society of Arts and the Phonetic Society, both of England, Instructor In stenography. The School of Commerce and Business Administration of the Utah Agricultural College was the first in the United States to offer '" .' courses In commerce leading to a - degree. ft' - - Aside from any special courses L for S. A. T. C. members that may be Vj organltzed, the regular work of the $ . school will be carried on. K It Is expected that many young ;; . women will avail themselves of the , .opportunity to prepare themselves '.a ' ofr some of the many position! now " open In the government service and In private firms. 'it A. |