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Show II. S. EDUCATORS WRESTLE WITH Industrial and Health Education Educa-tion on Program at Today's Salt Lake Session. SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. July 7 Poddy's general sessions Of tin Na-I Na-I tional lOuucation association, in con-, con-, cention here, wi re devoted to Industrial Indus-trial und healtli education. Emily Griffiths principal Of the opportunity opportun-ity school" of penver, and R u. Von Klein Smld, had places on the pro- gram; Mist Ann Raymond, of New , iik, ami C. (J. Pearse, president of ; the State Normal school at Milwaukee, Milwau-kee, Wis., were on that relating to health. Not even the general sessions how-sver how-sver have operated to empty hotel ' lobbies oi' the e,Miij .-f workers in i behalf cf this or thai issue before tho ; convention, The pre-ddency, the place 1 of the next meeting and nearly a score Of resolutions favorihg widely scpar-i scpar-i ated topics snare honors in tho busi-neai busi-neai Of conferences with the much-talked much-talked of scheme to reorganize on a ''delegate plan. " BIG I H. II I OPENS While tnis new bns s oi organbu-. organbu-. tlon has nut been presented formally to the association, printed copies of It are being circulatea and there u much dlscuaalon over it. Boraps of many oonvaiaaUona reaching tno ear from passing groups of association members dea with it virtual campaign headquarters head-quarters have been set up oy those CaVOying or opposing it and bolli lac-tk.na lac-tk.na aS woiKing hard to enlist support. sup-port. Candidacies for the presidency took on B tlOW angle late yes'.crUay when liiciuls began advocating W( L. Owen. IresiUent Of the Chicago Normal school, for tUe place. Pollowlng nils, supporters of J red M, Jlunlcr. superintendent super-intendent of schooU of Oakland, Cal., who was curllfr la tho field opened a btadsuarters for him. Dl 8 UOIN1 s Ui I S IT. j Of the six cities seeking the next meeting of tho association, Des Moines, !.t.. today wUs making the widest appeal. A systematic canvass of delegates Is being made in behalf (of J ics Moines ux red white and blue buttons bearing the legend. ' I Jes Moines next," are appearing and a big uroiip of pictures or Des Moines hotels Is on display as an evidence of that City's ability to accommodate I ho visitor. visi-tor. How an sTvansville, ind., high school took a leaf from Mark Twain s book anu applied principles ol human na- tuie made famous in the tile ot Tom Sawyer and the white-washed fence, was described to the association last night by L. P. Bonezet, superintendent of Kchoola of Bvansville. Discussing civic education. Mr. Uenezet told of u system of school self-government as applied to study rooms Hnd other matters, mat-ters, and pointed out that the Interest of students had been gained by making mak-ing participation in certain privileges under the system difficult of attainment attain-ment He diverged from his set ad-dr ad-dr I to draw a parallel between the story and the new plan |