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Show "GOV. SPRY OPENS Chief Executive of the Stats Offers Words of Praise and Commends the Assembly to the People of Utah Distinguished Visitors Address the People, Outlining- the Educational Features Former Gov-rnor Hanley of Indiana Arrives .Jessicas This Afternoon and Evening. t ' ' ' . i i Governor William Spry formally opened the Utah Chautauqua assembly thl3 morning at Glenwood Park The opening session was well attended and much interest was manifested by those present A number of the leaders lead-ers in the "arlous branches of the work were present on the platform, and, after the Invocation pronounced by President L. W Shurtliff of Ogden, Og-den, Frank M Drlgss, president of the assembly, Introduced the Governor Gover-nor and the other speakers, who briefly outlined their individual programs pro-grams for the entire session. Governor Speaks. After his Introduction by Chairman Drlggs, Gov Spry exprossed his pleasure pleas-ure at being ablo to participate In tho opening services of the nssomblv He stated that the holding of a Chautauqua Chau-tauqua assembly In Utah at this time marked the beginning of a new era in the educational and other fields of useful citizenship The lact that members of ah creeds and parties were working In unison for the success suc-cess of the meeting was a good omen for the state It had a "get-together" feature that could not bo excelled Commenting on the program as out- I lined and its special features, the Governor Gov-ernor stated that it could not be better bet-ter "T helloT-n In niicMnw n frnnrl thinrr along,' said he, "especially when that good thing has for Its objects the moral and spiritual uplift and the mortal mor-tal and educational development ot the people of the state I wish I could tell all the people of Utah the many benefits that they will derive from such an assembly as this, which has for its primary object tho uplift ot humanity and the full observance of the Golden Rule" Utah's Advantages. Commenting on the educational advantages ad-vantages offered by Utah Gov. Spry stated that during ths past two years this 6tate has spent over $7,000,000 for education and Its -cause, and that, In addition to this, the private and denominational schools had spent at least a million more The great results re-sults from this expenditure, and those In the futuro, will bo that the state of Utah will contribute Its quota of men and women and a lafge ono too to the upbuilding of tho nation at large, in all walks of life and pursuits pur-suits Rev. Fisher Outlines Work. Manager F V Fisher was next introduced in-troduced and brloflv relating the coming com-ing Into existence of the Utah Chautauqua Chau-tauqua assembly, statrd, that when the meeting was finally decided on. the committee entered Into corres pondence with the leading platform lecturers, and Chautauqua leaders, : hoping thereby to secure the services of a few, and that, much to Its surprise, sur-prise, they all responded, so that It was the great privilege of the Utah Chautauqua to have the leaders of thought and education In- the United States present at tho assembly. Seldom Sel-dom was such a gathering of notables not-ables scon together at one time Prof, pack's Rock Club. Prof Pack of the University of Utah, was next introduced and. after af-ter relating a humorous anecdote, which caused much merriment, he briefly outline! tho work he has laid out for the "Rock CluhM during tho session. He stated that the stuay of ecology was one of the most nn-clent nn-clent nnd Interesting, jbut one of the least known. Utah, ho said, was a field without equal for the particular study of this science In the courses he will offer, there will be no technicalities tech-nicalities and the simplest methods will bo used to make" the studies Interesting Inter-esting and profitable For the Boys and Glrlc Miss Nina Lamkin of Illinois outlined out-lined her program for the boys and I girl Chautauquans. They will be divided di-vided Into four groups, each according accord-ing to age and physical ability. The courses will consist of track and playground play-ground work, and the best manner to iisft nlav for tho mnntnl nnd moral de velopment of the chlldron. In addition addi-tion to tho outdoor work, Miss Lamkin Lam-kin will give short lectures on the health of children, to which parents and teachers are especially Invited She requested all parents to send their children to the park, promising to show a decided improvement in their physical and mental condition by the end of the assembly Study of Forestry. Prof Oman of the Forestry Service told of the work he has outlined for tho "Tree Club," and gave a brief lecture on the study of forestry as is now being taught under the direction of the governments of the world. Howell of Chautauqua. Prof Daniel W Howell, of Chautauqua, Chau-tauqua, New York, spoke on books and literature Ho stated that before the end of the meeting tho students at the assemblv would know what a book was and how to use it, as well as the proper kind of books and literature lit-erature that should be found In ev ory Christian family Camera Club. The objects of the' Camera club were explained by Mr Hutchinson. Those Interested In this study will be given unusual opportunities to learn this art and make It a pleasurable and profitable pastime. (Continued on Pago Eight ) Gov. pry (.pens the Chautauqua (Continued from Pago Six.) Governor Hanloy Spoaks. The afternoon session brought out pii larger crowd thSn that of thomorn-''fngj thomorn-''fngj E&Goternor Hanloy of Indiana vas tho magnet that caused many j Ogden people to desert their places of business read avocations for the after-I after-I noon. His lecture on "Patriotism or I Peace" was delivered in a masterful J stylo peculiar to Mr. Hanley From the start to the finish tho distinguished distinguish-ed lecturer held his audience spellbound spell-bound by his splendid rhetoric, sound logic and convincing proofs. It was tho subject of a master, and a master of language handled It porfoctly. , Belnnlng at the birth of this republic, re-public, 135 years ago. the speaker related re-lated tho story of the stirring -times of revolutionary days. Ho stated that after heroic sacrifices tho patriots won their fight for liberty. ' Continuing, Mr Hanley stated that liberty such as that acquired by the fathers fa-thers of the republic did not mean license or lawlessness, but liberty regulated reg-ulated by law and order They fought with the ardor of patriotism for one and one reason alone peace In a stirring word painted picture, Gov Hanley related tho Incidents of the wars of 1M2 and the rebolllon, and. in summing up, stated that all thcBo wars had done nothing but destroy de-stroy life and propertj, whereas peace would have made lives more secure and prosperity In place of distinction dis-tinction He predicted that the people peo-ple of this nation and the world would stop building monuments to mllitarv heroes and that the statues of tho future would he raised only to 1 peace advocates Ho made an elo-I elo-I quent appeal for peace and arbitration and urgently begged his audience to uso their every effort to secure and. promote this rreatest of all boons. Farmers' Day Tomorrow. Program of State Agricultural Col-1 Col-1 lege! 10:30 a. m., Men's Section Auditorium) Auditor-ium) "Education for the Farmer," Prof. L A MerlJl. "Insect Pests and Their Relation to the (Farmer,'' Dr. C. D. Ball. "Utah's Soil and Adaptation to Crops," Dr F. F Harris 2 p m , "Dairying and the Dairy Cow," D R Eldredge, president State Dairy society "IJtah's Opportunity A Better Agriculture Agri-culture for Utah," G. C. Jorgonson. i "Qacterla Their Relation to tho 1 Farm and Home," Prof E. G Peter-I Peter-I son. 10:30 a m , Woman's section. I "Care of Food in the Home," Mrs. Ha7el Duncan, j "Saving Steps Mrs Hazel Duncan. 2 p m., "The Art of Housekeeping," j Mrs Rose Homer Wjdstoe ; Women's section will meet with ', men to hear Prof. Peterson I THIS AFTERNOON. ' The prograYn in full for late this I afternoon and tomorrow follows: 4 p. m. Grand Ogden concert by prominent soloists and musicians of Ogden i 5 30 p m; Opening Chautauqua round tables Hall in the grove; conducted con-ducted by Prof. Daniel W Howell of Chautauqua, N. Y,r general secretary t of the Chautauqua Literary Scientific Scienti-fic circle Topic, ''Books What They ' Are and Whnt Sball We Do With Them.'' Auditorium, travel talk by D. N Maguire of Osden on "Personal Experiences In Morocco." Arbor, Miss j Nina Lamkin. "Play, Its Value in Edu I cation," with stories of the Ghetto ' 7 p m Grand open air I concert by Ogden Chautauqua band, Prof. E W Nichols conductor March, "Coronation" (Meyorbeer) , waltz, I "Chantilly'' (Waldteufel) ; selection, I "Wizard of tho Nile'' (Herbert), med-loy, med-loy, "German Airs'' (Ascher); fanta-i fanta-i sla, "Old Kentucky Home" (Dalby): I national anthem, "Star Spanglod Banner" Ban-ner" (Key). Audience will please stand. 8 p. m. Lecture by the Hon. J. Frank Hanley of Indiana. Subject, "Jesus ChrlBt, Was He Mortal or Is Ho rjivino7" Saturday. July 22. 1911. 9 a m. Chautauqua clubs. Boys' ; and Girls' club, Miss Mna Lamkin dl 1 rector. Athletic amphitheater Bird I club, Prof. Goodwin Instructor, Wo- man's pavilion Rock club, Prof Pack i Instructor, tho Auditorium. Camera club, T S. Hutchinson Instructor, Rlverbank. Tree club, Prof Orman In-j In-j structor, the Arbor. Mountaineer club, F G. Bralnerd leader, band I stand. Bible club. Prof. Howell, hall in tho grove; topic, "The Age of Slum- ber." 9 a m. Meeting of the Chautauqua Chautau-qua clubs. Miss Lamkin, "Play 'and tho Child." 1 10 a. m. Opening concert by the . MorganvCounty band, 10,30 a. m, Farmers' conference. Addresses and discussions conducted by the university extension depart- ment. State Agricultural college. Lo- f gan; auditorium. Farmers' wives' meeting Live discussions on "The j Troubles of the Tanners' Wife and I ssicsci i iinimwiiiiiaaaBPBs How to Solve Them," by state col- lege speakers; hall In the grove. 12:30 p. m. Farmers' picnic din-no?. din-no?. I 2 p. m. Great farmers' meeting. Program In charge of tho -faculty of tho State Agricultural .college 5 p m. Chautauqua round table hour. Prof, Howell, ."America Through an Englishman's' Eyes." i p. m. Grand concert by the Mor- ' gan County band, ' 8 p. m. Lecture by Hon Frank P. I Sadler of Chicago, "The Criminal in , tho Making." |