St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-11
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The terms of these appointees to begin
from and after Aug. l, with the eXcep-
ton of those for the Irving, German, Wash
ington, Cleveland and Douglas schools, who
shall be assigned to duty when their SER
vices shall be needed. The new schedule
of salaries to go into effect from and after
Sept. 1, 1885, except as hereinafter pro-
vided, and the old schedule to remain in
force until that time.
Provided, That the pay of any janitor in
the new schedule by us reported shall be
graduated prOpOrtiOnally accOrdingSto the
number of school rooms actually occupied
for school purposes, and not according to
the number of rooms in any given building.
We recommend that the services of the
engineer at the High School be dispenS ed
with from this date and until the appOintee
shall have been selected and confirmed by
the Board at its first meeting in September,
1885.
We also present, for the guidance and
government of the janitors, the following
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
First-Each janitOr shall remain, during
school hours, in or about the building in
which he is employed, and shall employ his
time in the care of the school building and
property, under the direction of the princi-
pal teacher of that building, and shall not
be absent during school hours without the
permission of the principal. (Section los,
Rules for Government of SchOolS.)
Second-Each janitOr shall do all scrubbing
and cleansing necessary to keep the rooms
in order, without extra expense. (Section
LOG, Rules for Government of SchoOlS.)
Third-Each janitOr is required to perform
all needed repairs and renovations, as
glazing, withdrawing of the Easements.
closets or rough board fencing, cleaning
the yards, or other work of this nature.
the necessary materials and implements
therefor being furnished by the Board
Fourth-It is made the particular duty of
each janitOr to learn the proper manage
ment of the heating apparatus under his
charge, and, while faithfully keeping the
class-rooms of his building at a uniform
temperature of roe Fahrenheit, to prevent
any waste of fuel. When convinced that
the proper degree of warmth of the build
ing is tempered with or affected by the in
judicious opening of the windows in any of
the rooms, he shall Immediately notify the
principal of such fact.
Fifth-Each janitor shall be the custodian
and special policeman of the building where
employed, and of all the property contained
therein, and shall keep constant guard and
watch, paying frequent daily visits, to all
parts of the building and grounds, during
vacations particularly, as well as during
school sessions.
Sixth-In the absence of the principal
teacher in charge, he shall make reports OF
any damage or other matter of importance
to the Secretary of the Board, to whom he
shall also furnish his place of residence OF
any change of his address.
Seventh-JanitOrs are engaged for the full
calendar year of twelve months and fol
any leave of absence or privilege to furnish
a substitute during such contemplated alb
sence, they must apply to the chairman OF
the undersigned committee.
Eighth-Any further information, expla-
nation or proper construction of the duties
of janitor can be obtained of the same
committee.
We also recommend that the Secretary be
instructed to advertise for fuel for the COM
ing school year as per resolution herewith
submitted. II. II. ATHEY,
JOHN NORMAN,
CHARLES HAAS.
The report, having been read at length,
was taken up in detail and acted upon as
follows: The appointments OF Janitors
James Gear and w. r. johnson were con-
firmed and their salaries under the new
schedule allowed as reported by vote as re-
corded bellows
Inspector Minor, Directing to the appoint
ment of j. c. Schnacke, moved to amend
the report by substituting the name OF Mrs
Henrichs, the present incumbent, as Janitol
of the Rice School, as being person wei