The morning call., 1892-07-21
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Contract Awarded for the New
BartIett.Street School.
Educational Needs Of Ocean View-A Costly
Bulkhead Induces a Change-Eew
Teachers-salaries Raised.

AT an adjourned meeting of the Board Of
Education last evening the contract for
building 12-classro0m schoolhouse on
Bartlett street, between Twenty and
Iweniy-third, was awarded to r. Doyle 81
Son, the lowest bidders, their price being
S24,44
lie Builders Association of California
fled protest against the segregation of the
BIDS Tor the erection Of schoolhouse on
jackson street.
Captain koriZ Of Ocean View appeared
before the board, and asked that a new
school building be erected in that district.
Messrs. Decker. Brooks, Dunn and Super
lntendent SWEET were appointed commit
tee 10 report on the subject.
AN EXPENSIVE BULKnEAD.
The Committee on Buildings and Grounds,
in view OF the fact that it would cost about
$500 to grade aud bulkhead the school lot
On jackson street, between Scott and Devils
adero, and that such work would delay the
construction Of the building, recommended
that the order for the erection OF the school
building be rescInded, and that the building
be erected on the school lot on Pacific ave-
nue.. between Frederick and Baker streets
The recommendations of the committee
were adopted. and the architect OF the board
was directed TO prepare plans and specifi-
cations and the secretary to advertise for
proposals.
NEW TEACHERS.
Miss Abbie l.. Martin, j. r. Danelle,
Miss Z. J.. FIedercks and Miss s. Bou-
kofsky were elected teachers.
The Committee on Clas sificatIon reported
that consolidation of classes had been made
as follows: Lincoln, Hamilton aud Clement
Grammar schools, ono class each, and
fiankIn, humboldt and Peabody Primary
schools. two classes each.
The same committee recommended trans
teTs OF teachers as follows: Miss Margaret
Roblnett. from Peabody Primary to Edison
Primary; Miss Lille Simpson, from Frank
I'M Grammar 10 james Lick Grammar; Miss
Eina Cotrel, from Emerson Primary To
south San Francisco Primary; Miss Harriet
McAtee, from Horace Mann Evening School
10 Lincoln Evening School; Mr.. Edwin Bun
nell, from Hamilton Evening School TO
Washington Evening School.
III was also recommended that new classes
be opened 10 the Washington Grammar,
the chinese, the Washington Evening and
the hawthorne Primary; also that a room
be rented Tor tie accommodation of a new
class In the Chinese school; that a room be
built Tor the accommodation Of a new class
in the yard of the Hawthorne Primary
that Mr.. James Dwyer be restored to his
position as principal of the Hamilton Even
ing School, and that Mrs. Nellie i. Eyster
be permitted to deliver before the Girls
High School a scientific lecture on temper
Gnce.
The recommendations of the committee
were adopted.
RAISE IN SALARIES.
The report Of the Committee on Salaries
recommended wholesale raise of salaries
for teachers. Ofiicrrs. clerks and employees.
ard much desultOTy debate arose as the vari-
Gus propositions we're read. The majority
OF them were defeated because lacking the
necessary twe-thirds vote The following
persons, however. were successful in secur-
ing an Increase of compensation: G.. NJ.
Walker. teacher Of Latin in the BOYS High
School, from $50 to Sl65 a month; all
teachers employed in eighth-grade classes
who have had 10 years experience, from
$50 TO $50 month; Miss Nolan, principal
OF the Washington Evening School, from
$40 to 500 month; assistant teachers of
/ Hgh-SchOol classes in evening schools from
$50 TO SEQ month; Mrs. Bradley, teacher
0f drawing in the Girls High School, from
SlOO to Sil0 month; Frank ". Yale, mes
senger. from 500 to S16O a month; Miss NJ.
+. Cusick. slenographer. from $50 10 S55 a
month; A. G.. CarneS, head carpenter, from
$3.50 10 $3.50 month.