Show U of U address published by request of J F day conti continued 11 tied WHAT ARK ARE THE FACTS the state commission commis dion finds tb thai at over a million dollars will wil be saved in 15 years by uniting these two schools here a fe few w 0 of f the facts reported r ted by the corn coin rais mission sion there are only 71 students above three giree years 0 of f high school WO work rk registered it in the agricula Agri agricultural cult u ral college and only in the university aboab I 1 the grade of tile the salt luke lake and odgen odge i high schools there aro are not more inore than 21 in the agricultural college including some soine to ahers and not more than in tho the university of utah incle including ding sonic some teachers or about students of standard college grade in tile the two eions on tile the basis of 71 col tho state agricultural kolloge and in the vid varsity sity the cost per student of collage grade per annum in tit the aaril agricultural cultural college 0 is and in the university or of utah 70 the institutions asked for and roce received ived the f following ain amounts from froin the last legislature state university state normal school exclusive of tile the branch normal at fedir city and state school of mines asked for received receive ed 0 00 the state agricultural asked for received lao in addition the college received from th the e government so that alio college claimed it needed more than wa was asked for by the state university the state normal school the state school of mines and the branch normal school at codar cedar city taken haken fill all together the agricultural college and the ika university with its various schools asked fi from ali the e state I 1 besides the govern government inetie appropriation ria tion it a total of 1 or about two fifths or of the entire reven revenues aes ues of the llie state can the state afford can it afford to maintain two greiter higher institutions it lias has scarcely students enough fo for L onel one the commission dij finds ds pupils of district school grade out of f a total of eu enrolled rolled in ill all the e agri culta cultural aral col college logn of the total being from frothi mallo idaho 0 32 of tile the total were taking summer courses and 62 2 were taking tv winter i n tell courses A university with 1000 college students isa is a small and it will be many years before our state will furnish 1000 students stu donty standard college grade S SMALL M ALL HIGHER CLASSES the commission finds that in much of tile the col collego logo gra grahe ade work it ill these ao SC schools hero e r 0 a ure 0 only n ly fro from in 0 one tl e to fi fifteen f lee ii students su deti I 1 s in a class many of these e classes could be doubled double trebled qua quadrupled dru pled i in it n number u in ber i in n I 1 number u in be I 1 of students in each aid then not have too many in ill a class for one tei refer one dooin itald one olie set 0 of f 1 p pa r it t u s books and 1 equipment the coninis coni commission nii sion shows that by combining ille he college with lie ibe universia university sit a at t salt lake oi oily ty both institutions will be m ide much more efficient than either is ia now by elamin abing the bibb school salil ants of the university and by bringing url i into it fill all co colleda stu I 1 dents tend and alt all tile the students of elementary agriculture ind aind manual training from tle the agricultural C 1 college colleg we ve could make one olle strong and efficient school to which men of wealth would feel proud to donate why not do bojt M this would benefit all 1111 students of tile the agri agricultural college and at the same time would woul cost the stale it nomore money th than it n it will require to maintain the alie alone all tile the coolley given by the flie state t to 0 the agricultural college 11 at t log logan a n would be saved by consolidation soli dation and each college 0 or r school named bove would be made setter for the find and more inore creditable to lo the state by combination much more nio money ney could be devoted de voted fco to agriculture an and to its special sub subjects boms than has ever been expended elpe or ever will be expended upon agriculture by the college unless united unite 1 with the university LAND FOR FARMS the university has 92 acres of fine fertile land the co college has ill acres which have 1 b een eel abandoned for experimental ex work A few acres about three miles s north of logan log an have been put pur chased and rented for tal purpose one of tile the best trained experts of the country stated before the com mison that 15 acres would be enough for use in ill connection with the agri cul tu ral college itself for expert 4 mental work while for actual I 1 fa farm r ni experimentation tati oti lie he 0 did i d no not bel believe ie ve ina hia in hi a college farm experiments of on land should be 1 1 M made in different rent naris 1 01 r bof of ajl allu 4 state wherever there tire are problems to be S solved 0 I 1 V 0 A As 5 soon a as iq tile the problems of one loc locality til ity art an solved other all places ic es u I 1 d re ceide alten tio it I 1 no doubt people throughout I 1 ahe ate would IA be glad to offer free df charge it a I 1 portion of their lund liand from tune tjan CJ to ti t time i al e for such stich atholl AM AUTHORITY AUTHOl nTY lions has place in ill I 1 19 statts and otie one r y all and d in i ll 11 tile the reaming st states ites all 1111 hillier P elu edu J cation is is coll acet t ifa into one olie h institution called stute colle collep gp y i agrical urd col college leac 0 etc an ali ovel overwhelming majority of all the 0 great educators in ill tile ilie cou country gitry ore are in ill favor or of consolidation to ro be continued s |