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Show lEOIGMIZATIOI IS TO BE CARRIED ON MEN Dr. Harrlmnn of the University of Utah and ,Lllle Frazer, Unitod Stales naturalization examiner, are In Ogden today, laying the foundation for a campnign of Americanization to bo carried on in this city. Already the schools ' of Ogden have been co-operating by having a night school, which was under way prior to the influenza epidemic. The organization Is quite comprehensive, compre-hensive, and is as follows: The plan of organization follows: a. Under tho direction of the state council of defense, the Americanization Americaniza-tion Committee shall bo supervisor of the Americanization work throughout tho state. b. In each school district there shall be appointed n Committee on Americanization which shall be under the direction of the county council of defense. It shall bo composed of the following members: 1 The superintendent of schools as chairman. 2. A5, representative of the civic authorities. au-thorities. 3. A representative of employers of foreign labor. 4. A representative of labor unions. 5. A reprosontativo of naturalized foreigners. I 6 Representatives of societies and organizations which are interested or concerned In Americanization work. (These members to be appointed at the Joint recommendation of the local chairman and a representative of tho committee on Americanization of tho state council of dofenso and of the naturalization service.! Duties a. Americanization Committee of the state council of defense. 1 Preparation and promotion of standards and methods in accordance with the suggestions of the division of immigrant education of the bureau of i education and of the bureau of naturalization. natur-alization. 2 Correlation of the Amoricanlza-i Amoricanlza-i tion activities throughout tho stnte. 1 3 Survey of the general conditions, ! number able to speak English, number 'of illiterates, school attendance, educational edu-cational facilities, state and local needs in4 the Americanization and education i of the foreigner, b. Chairman of the Local Americanization Ameri-canization committee 1 Immediate supervision of the educational ed-ucational facilities for the foreigner. 2 Organization of all educational activities of the foreigner. 3 Registration of all pupils. I c. Local committee on Americani- ' zation. ' 1 Active publicity to increase and I stimulate attendance of foreigners at ' classes. j 2 Survey of the district to procure complete registration of thejforoigners. ' 3 Investigation and Improvement of the health and sanitation of the for- ( eigner. 4 Arrangements for appropriate j Americanization programs. j |