St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-07-29


brought about by the competition of rival
clubs. While the Lurlines deserve high
praise, it is more apparent than ever that
Minneapolis should have another boat CLUB.
VENTILATION PROVIDED FOR.
The Board of Education will Prob
ably Spend Some $4,000.
At the meeting of the school board yes
terday afternoon an offer of M. ii. Critten-
den to put corrugated iron on outbulldlngs
at the Lincoln school was referred to the
building committee with power to act. The
report of the building committee for the
month ending July % showed the eXpend-
lures to have been So, 553. 81. leaving on
hand balance of 1,65S.3S. The report
of the building superintendent was read and
placed OH file. The new buildings erected
and repairs on various buildings erected
since April, 1885, cast as follows: Emer-
son, S25. 900; Motley. S22, 600; Humboldt,
ST. 900; franklin, $4,000; Sumner, So. 900;
Horace Mann, S24, 900; Holland. $24. 900;
Adams, SIS. 000;L ongfellow, S25 600; Low
ell, not finished; Lyndale not finished;
Douglas, not finished; carpenter shop, $500.
The building committee. MeSSrS. Austin,
Nelson, Ankeny, and Hale, reported the
following changes in heating and ventila-
ton: High school. $500; Emerson building,
81, 900. Some plumbing they also think
necessary. The committee further says
that new water closets are also being built
outside of the buildings where necessary,
and states that six new furnaces are being
placed in position. The committe thought
the cost of all the changes would amount to
$40, 900 or $25, 600, and recommended that
the hoard faEp ctanc IN haUa tho irinu
done in the manner which might seem best.
The report upon which the building COM
mittee based its report was from Mr.. Cook,
who was employed by the board some time
ago to enter upon an examination of the
changes necessary in heating and Ventilat-
ing the various school buildings. Of the
High school building Mr.. Cook said it had
been found necessary to make some changes
in relation to the air-ducts and exhaust
pipes, and advised
CLOSE SUPERVISION
upon the work as 1t progressed. In the
other nineteen steam-heated buildings. MI.
Cook recommended that indirect radiation
be provided as shown on the plat of the
Emerson building, which was presented to
the board. elf these changes are made"
said Mr.. Cook, together with such plumb
ing as may be necessary in some of the
buildings. [ think there will be good heat
ing, good ventilation and no unpleasant re-
suits" In concluding his report Mr.. Cook
said that the heating must not be at the
Judgment of janitors or teachers. There
should be some uniform rules. and strict
enforcement of them. The following reso-
luton, presented by MI. Russell, was
adopted:
Resolved, That it is the sense of this board
that the changes in the system of heating and
ventilation, as recommended by the building
committee, should pc made as early as posi-
BILE, and that said committee be requested to
procure proposals from responsible parties
for making the same, and submit the same to
the next adjourned meeting of the board.
This meeting will be held next Saturday
at 2 o'clock. On motion of Mr.. Austin a
resolution was introduced providing for the
payment of small mortgage on a lot re-
Gently purchased for school purposes. The
recommendation of Nh. Cook was finally
referred to the committee on rules. who will
employ competent engineers and make set
of rules for janitors to follow. On motion
the building committee was authorized to
build wall around the Emerson school
building The board then took up bills and
salaries and allowed $40, 1922 worth.
With the exception of 81 there was no
money paid to teachers.