St. Paul daily globe., 1891-05-07
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REPORTS.
From the Committee ON Fuel and . ,5ani-
tors.
ST. PAUL. MINI, May 4. 1891.
To the Board of Education.
GENTLEMEN: Your Committee on
Fuel and Janitors would respectfully
report the appointment of o. F. BjOrk-
lund, as janitor, Lincoln school, vice
George DoX, resigned. to date from May
l, 1891, at schedule salary.
We would recommend that the Serv-
ices of the following named employees
be dispensed with.
Assistant engineer, Lincoln school,
from April 10, 1891; assistant engineer.
franklin school, from May 5, 1891; as
sistant engineer, Jefferson school. from
April l, 1891; assistant janitor, Wash
ingtOn school, to date from April l, 1891
fireman High school, to date from May
s. 1891; also, in consequence of the clos.
ing of the jackson annex, we recon-
mend that the services of the janitor of
that building be dispensed with from
May 5, 1891.
We would further recommend that the
weigher of coal, from the time of his
entering upon his duties to the cesSa-
ton or same, the above amount being
for car fare expended by him in the
performance of his duties.
Respectfully submitted.
d. +. FOLEY, Chairman.
Received, adopted and appointment
confirmed, by
Yeas-Inspectors Croonquist, Foley,
Giesen, Keogh, Kuhles, Merrill, Nettle-
ton. Rodger, Scheffer, Wright, and Mr..
President-11.
From the Committee on High Schools
ST. PAUL. Minn., May 4, 1891.
To the Board of Education.
GENTLEMEN: Your Committee on
High Schools would respectfully report
that in accordance with Instructions
from the Board, received at its last reg
ular meeting, we have secured the Peo-
ple's church for the graduating exer-
ciSeS of the High school class of 1891, at
a cost of S175.
Respectfully submitted.
j. j. MERRILL, Chairman.
Received and adopted by
Yeas-InspectOrS Croonqnist, Foley,
Giesen, Keogh. Kuhles, Merrill, Nettle-
ton. Rodger, Scheffer, Wright and Mr..
Presidential.
From the Committee on Real Estate
ST. PAUL, Mimi, May 4, 1891,
To the Board of Education.
GENTLEMEN: Your Committee on
Real Estate would respectfully report
as follows:
We have made careful and detailed in
Spection of all school buildings in the
Boards control, and find them all in
good sanitary condition and we'll
equipped. A few minor repairs and i'm
provementS seem to be demanded and
are herewith noted:
Lincoln School-The return pipe in
the boiler room should be dropped into
the tank; plastering throughout the
building in need of repairs; outside
cutters need repairs.
Cleveland School-Gutters over east
ern entrance need repairing; ceilings
need kalsomining; repair down spOutS.
Grant School-Repairs needed to elec-
trio bells; two hitching posts needed.
Harrison School-BaluSter needs re-
pairing.
Hawthorne School-Refnish outside
doors; grain paint work throughout
building; kalsomine ceilings of first
floor and repair roof.
Van Buren School Repair locks In
several doors; repair cutters, roof and
conductors.
Sibley School-Pump in front yard
should be removed from tho premises
rain conductors and sidewalk need re-
pairs; there Should be a coal bin COLI
Structed in new part; the landing to the
steps on front side needs new flooring.
Deane School-The cistern should be
Immediately repaired. as its present
condition precludeS the using of the
water which reaches it.
Cal1 -
should be made to carry water away
from the building; the tops of the coal
bins need cementing to keep water out
of the cellar. and cellar windows need
to be provided with catches.
S. S. Taylor School-Furnace and
pump need repairs; doors to water
closets should be provided with glass
| the ventilation needs attention, as odors
arise from water closets to school rooms.
Franklin School Plastering, down
| spouts. cutters and water closets need
repairs.
jefferson School Building is sadly in
need of coat of paint; fix roof about
| chimney; repair cement floor in boiler
| room.
Monroe School-Walk needed from
| sidewalk to entrances of building
paint roof and cutters; repair fence.
Adams School-Plank walk needed
from sidewalk to building, and plaster
| ing needs repairs; new floor needed in
boys closet; roof over front entrance to
new part.
Lafayette School-Repair root around
f1agpole; kalsomine old building
throughout: repair down spouts; fence
needed around building. and outside
water closets need painting.
Humboldt School-Repair firebox
under boiler; kalsomine building
throughout; a runway for ashes needed
frost windows in water closet; repair
locks to doors; electric bells and plumb
ing.
Garfield School-Cut off partition in
boys water closet, so as to admit more
light; repair fence and sidewalk.
Douglas School-Repair sidewalk and
change door spring on inside main en-
trance.
Hendricks School-Paint tin roof; re-
pair plastering; repair outside door and
castings; new floor in basement needed.
The sanitary condition of this school
needs attention; more water closets are
needed, and would have been provided
had not the delay In adjusting the con-
ditions involving the removal of the
building prevented your committee
from placing them in position. The off,
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