Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-05-11
CENTRAL FALLS.
The special Town Meeting-Was the Pr.
sent System Abolished Notes. t=s

The special Town Meeting-was the Pre-
sent System Abolished Notes. t=s
The special town meeting has been held
and the district school system abolished
Now people ask, what will come next?
IL is knotty question. The district
school system has been abolished but
does that abolish the trustees, or what
does it abolish?
The Supreme Court must appoint COM
missiCners to appraise the school property
before the town takes the responsibility
OF managing the schools. After that has
been done some believe that the school
committee will take charge
The committee has been appointed by
council and the trustees elected at the
different district school meetings. Now
nothing remains, but the committed
Probably before the court shall have APP
pointed commissioners and the property
appraised the time for the annual June
town election will have arrived and then
there will be a new school committee
elected either by the council or by the
people.
The.Neterans' Quarters.
committee from the Veteran Fire
mems Association went before the Board
of Firewards Monday evening and asked
that they be given the use Of part OF the
first floor in the Cross street engine
house.
This privilege should be granted the
association. Everybody is proud OF the
veterans and they should have a per-
manent place to meet in. They have ten
dered their services to the regular depart
ment in case OF necessity, and it would be
but small recompence to give them the
use of a part OF the room.
OH What Difference.
Two years ago at the school meeting j.
T.. Goldsmith and Samuel Clark refused
to allow Clerk Smith to read the call from
the printed copy, saying IL was illegal and
that he must read from the original
written copy. Yesterday morning Clerk
Crawford read the printed copy and
Messrs. Clark and Goldsworthy did not
object.
To Entertain Delegates.
At the meeting Of the Sacred Heart
Temperance Society Monday evening
Herman V. Babcock, Dominick McCor-
mick and John OConnor were appointed
committee to entertain the delegates
who will attend the semi-annual meeting
OF the c. Il. A. Union OF the diocese
OF Providence which will be held in
Temperance Hall May 3Oth.
There will be delegates present from
every society in the union.
The meeting also takes the form of
reunion, and following the usual custom,
a banquet will be served.
Mr.. Ncwei,s Motion.
number now ask IL any system OF
governing the schools was adopted yester-
day ut the town meeting.
Mr. Newell moved to "abolish the dis
tIict school SYSTEM" but he did not add
TO adopt the town system and now the
question arises, Is the the town system
adopted?
Mr.. Crawford had not copied his records
this morning, so 1T is not known how it
will read.
Mr.. Crawford said Mr.. Newell did not
move to adopt the town system, but to
abolish the district system. He AYERS,
however, that Mr.. Newell inserted i'm his
motion, the words, "In accordance, with
the call" Even SO, in the call is the ques.
tions to abolish the district system and to
adopt the town system which Mr.. Newell
did not move to do and no vote was taken
to adopt any system.
Interestin Items.
The funeral OF Mrs Robert Johnstone
took place today
ST., men and two women were fined i'm
the District Court this morning.
At the last meeting OF the License Com
missioner, twenty-four licenses were
granted and 1t was voted to withhold all
licenses not paid for within ten days OF
being issued.