The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-05-28

TO watch the first one as to appoint one
whose only duty, itappears 10 me, will be 10
watch the architect. Under the clreum-
stances / think we should 60 slow. We are
pledged to retTenchment; surely this IS not
retrenchment
Dunn argued that the architects duty was
| to see that the building is constructed ac-
cOrding to plans, but a superintendent is
n eeded to see that all the material used in
| the construction of the building shall be ae-
eor6ing to the specifications. Otherwise all
manner of fraud may be perpeirated. I'VE
| can't afford TO make any mistakes" said he.
1.-The public is watching us and viii hold us
| responsible"
The report was fully adopted.
The Fire Wardens notified the board that
in accordance with the late ordinance of
the Board of Supervisors it would be
necessary to construct four fre-escapes on
the new High School building, now being
erected. Contractor Mccormack also gave
notice that such escapes would cost $500,
and that he would construct them at that
price if ordered by the board.
REGARDING JANITREssEs.
The position of janitress If tile Haight
Primary occupied by Mrs. Jennie Robin
son, was declared vacant upon the recon-
mendainn of the Committee on Janitors.
Mrs. [. S. Titus was transferred from the
ianitorship of the RincOn Grammar to the
Haight Primary. Mrs. Hama Heaphy was
| Apo lHIeu Jdnill6SS OF Tile hiuCOu OIdllUldI.
Hyde objected to the removal named. In
the first place he demanded cause; in the
| next place he thought it gross diScOurtesy
10 President abin, who nominated Mrs.
Robinson, to Gust her during his absence.
he turned to Chairman Pennington of the
Janitorial Committee as If waiting for a
reason.
well" said Pennington, 81 got reasons,
but don't care to tell 'em. l want this
report adopted"
Dunn came to the embarrassed committee
mans rescue by explaining that Mrs. Rob-
inSon'S mother is also drawing a salary out
Of the department, and he did not think the
department called upon to keep the whole
family.
NO PAY FOR THE INSPECTORS.
The Finance Committee reported that, in
view of the Supreme Courts decision, it
does not feel warranted in signing the war
rants of the inspecting teachers, IL omaS
Kennedy and Miss English.
Directors Harvey and Brooks and Super
intendent SWEET were appointed commit
tee to confer with the City and County At
tOrney as to the right of these teachers to
draw their months salary.
lsad0T LesZlnsky, who was thrown out OF
the Commercial Evening Sch col by the
Stone Board upon the report of Head In
spectCr Kennedy. was nominated by Brooks
to take charge of the new evening class to
be opened at the beginning of the next
oCuoUt lCdl
In speaking to this nomination the Super
intendent, Directors Woodward, Culver and
Brooks paid Mr. LeSzinsky a very high
tribute, and referred with special emphasis
to the pernieious scheme by which he was
displaced.
Mr.. LesZinsRy was elected.
Director Harvey nominated Miss Carrie
Haas to the vacancy in the substitute class.
Hyde demanded TO know whose appointee
she was, and raised the point Of order that
the rule made it obligatory for each Director
TO nominate his own candidate for teacher
THE POINT OYERRULED.
The Chairman oTerruled the point. MAIN
tanning that it had been the custom for the
Directors 10 give tie names to the Chairman
of the Classification Committee and he to
read them out.
Miss Haas is the al pointee of Director
Woodward.
Woodward tried to resign from the Print
ing Committee, but his resignation was not
accepted
The question of compensation Of the CEN
sus maTShals was settled by deciding to paw
the chief and his first deputy So day, and
the marShals So day for the time actually
employed.
The announcement was made of the
death of Miss Stoyall, principal of Stanford
Kindergarten 2.