Show U. U OF U. U WINS PRAISE FROM NOTED WRITER SALT LAKE June 25 That That the University of or Utah is leading higher institutions of ot learning I throughout the United States State in ii inthe Inthe the teaching of French is Is' indicated ed In a II recent articles In Le Fi Fl- Figaro Figaro garo the most reliable dally daily of ol Paris under the date of May 30 1927 The article Is written by Bernard Dernard Fay Fa eminent French writer who wl has Just returned from a II tour of ot the United States Of Ol the University of Utah he writes One of ot the greatest cen cen- centers centers centers In the world for lor the pro- pro of ot French is 15 at the present time located at the Uni Uni- University of ol Utah Salt Lake The success of ol the French de de- department department de- de department al at the university is largely due to the work of James L. L Darker Barker who is la one of ot the fore tore foremost foremost most phonetic authorities s in America Professor Barker Is la at gt present in Paris but will resume his teaching at the university In Inthe Inthe inthe the fall Other members of the staff stat are Prof Walter alter A. A Kerr who is also considered an au au- authority authority au- au authority In language work Law Law- Lawrence Lawrence Lawrence rence McKay and Mlle Mile Germaine a native Frenchwoman With the return of ot Professor Pro lessor Barker Darker in the fall tall the teaching staff will be again at Its normal size with classes for tor beginners and also the more advanced stu stu- students dents Courses in phonetics phonetic will vili willbe be particularly stressed with Pro Pro- Professor Prole Professor fessor le or Barker Darker directing them |