The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-02-18
CLASH OF AUTHORITY
she WANTS TO g SUSTAINED.


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rc,,~s q. "A ss.s - rrgxv there wes a error
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rssr.csrr wcnoursu - The onlv cne who
snoke when Mis- Kennedy onished taking, and
he ssur,v .s,t eh.t vhile ~ doth,eti the iutpn-
fionof prinrinsl lone 10 ,nsult the snperintend-
ert the nrins.sn.I ,xss CLEARLY in the wrong.
Containing. Miss Kennedy said: There -
another matter want 70 call your aifenuoH 10
Principals jones ana Hoiienoeek left this city
and their work and went 70 OiympiA without
even giving me notice
..ss.r.ert thas hcfh pr,ncin,Is lonas srss
E,s1.,herr h.a rcrsuIt.d ,hcr, .ho,,, ~.
matter. but when the superintendent read the
ruie governing the matter, which specially pro-
vides that the superintendent must Be notified,
they subsidized
Resuming. Mirs Kennedy ssid The last
matter about which ! win speak is this: Some
rule should be made that viii compel
teachers to cease running with tales about their
SUPERIOR II any teecher has charges to make
let him or her put them on paper. sign his or
her name to them, and present the paper to this
board. will answer all charges In open meet
ing. The effect Of Ill this IL disintegrstfng:
you directors should not listen 10 tattline talk
in private
.sBut," said Director MeDougall, swhat are We
70 do when teacher comes to us with tale of
VOC. number Of teachers have come to me
ana claimed to have been harshIy treated by
you.''
such statements replied Miss Kennedy,
rather warmly. sswero lies ! remember when
lot Of these statements wers made.
They were made In private. why do not
these fcachers come 10 me. promised
loyalty 70 the teachers aud have been true to
them They should mara wriften ana sicned
stssements "a the hoard and viii answer them
depiore all Of this underhand tall. Just re-
cali the interviews published by the newspaper
Lest fail concerning me. wherein men Who were
axhamed To rive their names roundlv cop
denaned me How mnnlv that Was, But II was
NOT half 40 had as This upderhanf, taIk ahout
Ne The pnoijs hear Of IL and Il demoraiixes
them. fsentiemeu. do one fhins or the otAer-
stand BY these rules which you have made or 10
behind them
..The teachers. sad President Trink. .shculd
either 6e made to respect and obey the superiu-
tendent. or her position be declared vacant"
No action was taxen nor Wa anything further
said, and Miss Kennedy's request to be excused
for the evening was readily granted
The subject was dropped only for the time,
however, TO he ssain taken up after the regular
order Of business, when Clerk Hawthorne
brought up the matter Of the school teachers
getting their warrants. The rule nov b that the
teachers shall get their pay when their reports
are In. They hold their reports until the Non
day following the last Friday in each month.
and demsnd their warrants on Friday.
director CoJkeft explaiued thsy vher tbe
rules did not require the reports 70 be in 1rst,
everything went we'll and ints<nnted that the
teachers were striking, and lastly, too, ct the
city superintendent
President Frink thought that Miss Kennedy
should be sustained or the rule suspended.
Clerk Hawthorne spoke mn and sasd that as
she INTERPRETED the rule Superintendent Kan.
nedy Wa only a fimekeeper aud the board had
NO rieht 10 hold the salaries back.
said McDougall: 1.-THE whole difficulty lies In
the fact that there Is no harmony whatever