Show specialists at work I 1 an interesting operation is being carried on at the courthouse in monticello albert H schneider hs wife and brother ernest schneider are engaged in repairing and rebuilding 0 and re binding the county recorders record books it is fascinating cowatch to watch this highly skilled operation and to learn something of the art of book bind ing mr schneider has followed the work for years and has trained 5 brothers in this unusual craft which helps to preserve the valuable records orf of the county the schneiders work is a specialized work in a highly specialized field they are bookbinders but they have narrowed the scope of their activities to the binning and rebuilding of county record books and have confined the field of their operations to the of utah and california more for sentimental reasons than for business convenience mr albert schneider first settled in lorgan logan when he left his native wisconsin and although he has lived in california for many years his first home j in the west is still dear to him and he loves the utah people since most of their work is done in the county offices alip they y are away from comein home in arcadia much of the time going as long as six months on some occasions without being home dur during n this time they naturally form acquaintanceship with the officials of many counties in the two twe states and find in these contacts a measure of compensation pensa tion for being away from home then too they enjoy their work as most able craftsmen do so that their lives are never dull albert the older of the brothers is the founder of the business and since it is all in the family there is no necessity of complicated records and reports although albert still owns allabe ail the equipment they share and share alike in the proceeds of the business their work n monticello will be through friday or saturday after which they will perform a sim similar ilal service for grard grand county there its s no intent intention 1 on mr schneider says of taking m on apprentices or enlarging the business the group of brothers brother work so together that there is neither need or er desire to interrupt int erupt the smoothness of the operation you would enjoy meet meeting ng the tha schneiders they are easy to get acquainted with and to talk to it is interesting too to get an insight into the work that is done don by only two or three men in tl tha a west of the rocky mountains |