Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-03-22
SCHOOLS FOR UNORGANIZED
COUNTIES.

ing the X snsas Legislature, which provides
for school organization in unorganized coun.
ties. The bill Was recommended for passage,
and will likely become law:
An Act TO attach ali unorganized counties
in the state of X snsas, now or he;ea ter at
purposes, to the same countiss for scaool
purposes, and to provide for schools in un-
organized counties.
Be 1t en7eted by the Legislature Of the S,ate Of
Kansas:
SEC. l. All unorganized counties in the
State Of ansas, by Law attached TO organ
lied counties for Judicial purposes, ara, and
hereafter shall be attached to the came
counties respectively for school purposes.
SEC. 3. The superintendent Of pubic
instruction in each organized county, TO
which BY virtue Of this act any unorganIz-d
county is or may be attached for school pur-
poets, shall appoint deputy in such unor-
gsnized county. Who shall attend to the or
ganisation Of school districts in said unor-
gained county, subject to the approval Of
the superintendent Of public instruction 10
said organized county. The deputy super
intendent Of public instruction in said unor-
gsnized couny, shall within ten days afer
the time fixed BY him for The report Of die
tIict officers In each year, make out and
transmit in writing 10 the county superin-
tendent of public instruction in said organ-
lied county, . report containing . s a.emeot
OF the numoer OF schoo! di-tricts or paris of
dirtricts in the uDorxanized county, and the
number of children and their sex, resldens
in each, over the age Of twenty -one years;
statement Of the number of distric. schools
in The county, the length Of time q echool has
be taught in each, the number OF scholars
attending the same, &c cir sex, the branches
taught and the text books used, the number
Of teachers employed in the zane and their
sex; a statement OF the number Of private OF
select schools in the county, no tar as the
same can be ascertained, and the number OF
teachers employed in the same. their tex,
and the branches taught a statement Of the
amount Of public money received in each
district, or parts OF dis riots; a statement Of
the amount OF money raifed in each district,
and paid tor teachers wages. in addition TO
public money therefor, for bailding, hiring,
purchasing, repairing, or furnishing such
school house, or for any other purpose al
lowed by Law in the diaric or psris OF dis
tricts, aud su h Other information rs the
q lte supern. endent OF public instruction
may require.
SEC. 3 Every deputy superintendent who
shall neglect or refuse to make and deliver
to the county superintendent OF public in
struction his annual report, as required by
his ac'. within the time limited therefor,
shall be liable to pay TO the school districts
in said unors anize1 counties the full amount
Of money lost to the said school districts by
such neglect or refusal, with the interest
thereon, to be recovered by the treasurer Of
said school distric, in the name of said dis
uicts.
SEC. L. The schools thu, organized in
sand unorganized counties shall be under the
Control OF the superinte ndent Of public in
siruciion in the said organized county, and
the said superintendent OF public instruction
shall report to the state superintendent O.
public insiruc ion the items reported by the
deputy or deputies in said unorganized
countits, and the state superintendent Of
public instruction shall apportion the state
fund due the echool districts in said uDor-
gauized counties to the county Treasurer Of
the organized comfy to which said unorgao-
IL ID county is attached for school purposes,
u be b, him apportioned to the several
school district tressurers in such morgan
il ID county or counties attached.
SEC. 8. The county superintendent Of
public instruction in such organized county
shall draw on the county treasurer il bis
county. for the amount due said school dis
tricts in snch unorganizsd counties.
SEC 8. The inhabitants of sthool dis
tricis in such unorganized counties shall hold
their annual school meetings at the time
prescribed BY the general school law, and
may hold special meetings as therein pro-
vided, and the qualified voters at such an
nual or special meetings shall have the came
powers as are given BY law TO qualified
voters at similar meetings of school Districts