New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-07
pIrBLIC SCHOOLS TO OPEN.
VACATIONS END TOMORROW.

chi,d,cn will no heard again tomorrow. WIN t"c !'s
Ing OF the o O'Clock bells vacation w." ,o0,ns
sounded and the serious work OF an"."o. A.. lille
Hundreds of teachcrs and pupils. fresh from Wv
,,,o.s and o,side resorts arrived in this city iasI
,,o, randy oca,p To buckle on their winner a'"'''
Tho officers in the building at Grand ana r-'"'
have been bcscgcd BY hosts Of anxious pa'e"''' ,,
teachers and children within the last le" Joy
for the annual budget OF Information. ., ,roro
trivial and unnecessary questioh>-"'" r" ..,.s
many-reccvcd. however. conSidera'io" ,,.,,.
NJ the inouirers were made happy by coNr'e"",
mani and many OF them left the biiidihs i''o"'"o
blessings upon the snperinendents and the'r corps
Of assistants. , r,her
There is some difficulty in cstimat'hs .,o ,'no,s
OF children who will bc in ATTENDANCE "' Wv .ho
o., ,orr,w Tho reports for last May sho"eo t'Ie
presence OF 1873. 100 pupils with registry VI. zoo ...
The natural annual increase varies oe'"oe" s,,
1000 The attendance during september Is a''o SUI
,cct ~ many outside influences 1t Is usually ''o
q, h,uo MONDAYS The Inherent dislike Of cohhhei'cn'
the all. prevalent love Of freedom. the S'a'e "a -"
weather. the actions Of the parents nave ',' w.. 49,,
especial influence over Young Ame'i'' "e "a.
first month Of the fall. Cool inviHora''''s ""'
more likely TO bring the children to their seals aNo"
m l,eyln their studies while the warm June i'hc "'
tend to keep them absent. The return vi INV '
weather this month will bring about, In all probaos
the subtraction OF a considerable nnmoer ir'''' ,'
Official register. Eut despite , 1t i, Dehc'e'' .''''
liOO 900 children in charge OF ;1oo 'eaehc'>' WIN W
I'm their places tom morrow morning. I'D 'c'"oc' ""."
several building, Whose opening Is now necessarily w"
laycd will be ready for sc the registry Will he swed
nrobaby 10 10000. The greatest NUMBER ol P"pH'
usually attend school during the scrond moht' "'
tio year. $500
40 changes IN the course OF Ntnuy nav
been made during the summer VACATION '"'
single difference in the curriculum DECIDE" "po"
before the close OF the last school year -
the addition II German 70 The cccuN' h''
in the grammar schools. With this addition th' io'tr
Of III. Tcuionic tongue may now study German
through, all the grades Of tn" grammar school, ana Dr.
no.,,,,cd ~ fair knowledge Of the Language upon
his graduation. Changes in the buildings have boon
MANY There has been probably no buster man III All
New York durins the summer months than George W.
Dcl,cvoi>e. superintendent Of school buildings h''
work ha> been hcrcucan and hr i deserving Oh con-
ordinations all thanks from every father ana ih'h"r
IN ,his city, From early morning till late at night he
ha, looked after the present and future Interests oi IN
school children. M improvement or suggestion mas
bc.n TOO tr, ial or insignificant o merit and >cci" hi'
attention. The great changes in the new pala'i"
school buildings over the Oh Ones VIZ !"
rc.,,c Of spare and air ana lieh'' the 'p
plianccS for the chilirn'> ease. comfort h'a""'
convenience and SAT ty, Will bc ~ lhca'"'apc
benefit TO the generation ol boys and glrl> now Sr"-
M and will place them far in advance Of the S'ho"i
children Of a few years ago. Probably no city III the
world has school buildings 10 c"npar' with th''c Ill
New York finished recently and III the course o con
,r,ctior Many Of IN" old school HORSES III t' ''''
wcrr erected >iAty years ago. when room anu p''N,
we're believed be- the only requisites Tor the PuP'i
~ n nuIlic school All this has changed. The I'm
uruy,mcu,. in the new bindings a>tohnd one. "dcr
m. guidance Of the superintendent. who believes
,hor,u.hly IN The truth ~ the Old Roman adage, y
,,und mind IN a sound body" New York Is gradually
,olvin. the problem Of the proper ear" ga '' '''"''
.h,dr,, I'm a few wears the old buildings Will lie
rrpli,r, Is modern on.~. which VIII always oc I"
source - pride e. the city ard STATE"
Mr. Iclnyo,,c la, had TO cope with great odds dir-
ing rho summer The strike the Central RailioG
delayed the arrival Of much material ana iurhi.''c
Worhngcn have also been scarce and difcnit 10 mo
and the time Of vac alton has not been lchsti'ne"
Notwithstanding these difficulties. however the a"'tN
work la, been almost completed only Few s'h'"'s,
will hc della, ed in opcni.g and these vii! be delayed
ouly a few days. The new buildings at High hrasc
and at one hundred and thirty fourth t. ana Lehox'
~, mr.. rc,dy fr I,r and those in Eagle ave. and on
washington Height, Will be finished In O' tober Tie
scaling capacity nf IN" schools will be Increase" p'
1000 10 morrow and by ",4l on November l. II j
,r,,alr that there will b" 1000 addtl"hai >c''>
ready before The dose II the present year i"e
v,u h ,rft.nt It i, thought. for the increase during
,-oI U,fnr the md II that Year. win the HOUSES
n,,y binding and th,>, to be PIT up l'oo" oth'r
.,,. vc,Il III. added IL the l>t. When all of those
,u,lilnc> are comih,.d there viii b" more 'hah ample
,,,d ,ti,,, fu. All II the r'lo'l children III New
York,
The repair. and tie work on the new h"'id'he>
try Jul, and August have engaged the Steady >''-
. Of 600 men and have 'al,"d the expenditure
=, ,ut x:pouUu According I" the M" iIh''huc"''
III ,,.. L,l,ln. and r,,tting have been don" hN TIE
=, ,,rLr,,, ~ thr h,-t and mot thorough manner.
,, ton, # ~ animation and control la been exact
and n. p,1r work ha~ been passed hn""'heN "N "">o
" ,, More, than $3.50 900 ha~ been expended III
,,p,,r,uc and CnttinG III" OH hhi'i"sH' ~ ~,
amo,rt sl2j.Uno went for irpiir~ T4"'"" '' INV
r,du, ,inn ni sanitary appliances ana arr"hs"'"'>'
n.., ,,, ,r f,rnlturr -. 400 for heating. and ~"
81" 80, .u.u..,u. items. I'm repairing tho old
hu,ldln,, efforts have been made 10 MAKE 'n''" q"
mn, i like the ones ~ possible Ne" "''""" ~
u,r,,>. the hight. new vcnttl"rr I" Ii'>h'" INV az
u,v metal ceilings ?dd {" the health ana '''cc'
,,,,, If the rooms trcpiu"f stair
v.,y, additional play grounds. Few ANA '""'''''
able. seats changes m IT," III" "t u"
,c,u,ly rooms, the covering Of steam heaters Win
metal are AMONG the MANY Improvements ihan" !"
make NJ. tolrahlr and a'ra'urr "a III" hn"'''n' "'
utt. one, whose homes rot III the nclshh"t"""'
IL The buildings.
The following improvements have been "'tl't '"''
,r ,r, IN ,h, course q: completion III" ,a'"u> want"
az the city
In the First Ward site or u"w bni!i'r- ha' bean
| ,,,Ii,,d a, N.>hingiul NhauN and carlisle ~ Tie
| mains arr uuw being prepared tor ''l""l li''-'
y hcl VII hc Finished. IL + hoped. m'N year III h'
| sixth War plans arc hring made for ne" hnih'u-
Al Mulberry and Iavar st.. which VIII al" ' 'nih
! ulr,rd I'm -oi In ~" seventh Ward IN" h"i~r ~
40 FL Irnr, t. has been leased ~ an annex {" "rai
| mar =, ho,l 80 - II Will Ice ready Tor the accom-
m,.,at,on Of 300 pupil, about November |. III th'
| rcuth Ward an annex la> been added 10 Grammar
school No :. which viii seat iji pupils. II viii b;
| ou,ucd Il, MORROW. Plans an also being drawn i"'
"A new building the size Of the grammar school II
will be- finished in Icol. In the Twelfth Ward
| the new Grammar school No. 80 at Lemon
| ave- and one hundred and thirty fourth 81. with
seating capacity for In pupils l. ready with The
exception of the furniture. The new GRAMMAR school
40 a. AT one hundred and Nifty sixth i. and ~. Mich
ola, ave. Will be completed on November l. II viii
| ACCOMMODATE l.D5o pupils. The addition made t'
Primary school No. 20. n' rca>ng H. capacity by Do
sat, /, now ready for use. \ building i also III Tho