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Show MILLSPAUGH IS MADE PRESIDENT EMERITUS SALT LAKE. March 13 Dr. Jesse Millspaugh. superintendent of the school system of Salt Lake City from 1890 to 1898, is retiring from the active presidency of the Los Angeles state normal school, according to word recently re-cently reeeied from Los Angeles. He is to be succeeded by Dr. Ernest Carroll Car-roll Moore, superintendent in Los Angeles. An-geles. Dr. Millpaugh will remain conneei-ed conneei-ed with the Los Angeles institution as president emeritus. He is reported by friends in this city to have been failing fail-ing m health recently. I 'i Millspaugh came to Salt Lake about 1882 and was for several years a member ol the faculty of the Salt Lake Collegiate institute. He left that institution to be the first city superintendent of schools after the organization of the system under the regime of the Liberal party in 1980. He continued in the position for eight years and built up a great reputation The following tribute is paid to Dr. Bflllspaugh by a Los Angeles paper : "The spit adid group of normal SehnCll llll ildinrra la -j nirwnnmrvnr tn Prn. fesSor Millspaugh's energy and genius as an educator. The proposed teachers' teach-ers' college has been his dream for years. He has accomplished great things during his administration, though hampered by poor health, and he felt that the strenuous exertions that will be called for in the establishment estab-lishment of the college should be left to someone else." |