Show THE SOUND CONDITION the sound condition of the state of utah may well be e measured by the condition of the institutions of learning within its boundaries b because because tile educational system Is part and parcel of 0 the thoughts works hopes and aspirations ot of the people of the state this statement was made by dr john A k widtsoe soe president derit of the university of utah at a recent meeting of the kiwanis club in salt lake the following were given fy by dr widtsoe as reasons tor for the increased cost of education increased attendance more demands for specialized technical training increased cost of supplies and equipment greater demand for extension work responsibility of at schools for the development of the resources of the state dr widtsoe declared that although tile the income of tho the university had not grown with the attendance there was no deficit for maintenance the service and appropriations are commensurate after a resume of the various types of work offered at the state institution ution the president told ot of tho the high sanding the local school has among other colleges statistics quoted show that ethere there has been a 70 increase in collegiate attendance lance in fit the past decade decade and in the length of time the extension division has haa grown almost four told fold in closing dr widtsoe said it if work vork of tho the schools they will be kindly disposed toward them and the people will learn to know the their gulist needs will bo be met |