Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-07
IT'S A GOOD THING
Trainmg School VIII RsMsia
ANothss xeas
DESPITE NINTH WARD KICKS
6apcgSnseoAras CAoaunssu Ue-H1pxp~A
AeoosAaa Isay vtm ~ Onasnsaseo
~ n01ssAsg bnAo&


s~~sson last night ovcs the training
school probi~m. Neariy ell the trustees
took part in the debate. Even PresiStcns
Fisher could not forhcer csming acvn
from his throne to eHIsson his idess an
the sublect After an hours debate Il
wss found that they we're ell taking on
the same sia~ of the question. and the
training schooi " III he continued another
year.
AZ scon az the hoard convened pseei.
dent Fisher read the Lao relative a. the
election III ssaI'efiniendeat TN motion
~ Trustee Lseher. the bssrd wss ais,ut
to I'r,c~ed fo ballot when Trustee l,cf.
hngweli moved y suspension 10 the rules.
AMI the s~cr-tar, east the h~llot u the
entire b ard fcr ". W. Chalmers. II
Was unanimously -arried.
\ communication from the q 4. II
icsts IL this e.iy asked that the FLAG
siafYs purchased fa the purr~e -
erecting them on the sehosl hoisr> os
the CITY t~ erected ~ that the national
c,oioss NAV be run up on them on Ma,
- Memorial day
commiti~~ from the Grand Army of
the Republic Ioets. headed ~ Dr J Is
''risw"id. ~ss prevent Dr. srrxold
spoke for the committee and uFeed the
hoard 10 art In accordance siik the
wish expressed IN ih. petition. He al
vocatei the sitting aside q portion a
the ia, preceding Memorial dsy for ea
-rc,s~~ suitshl~ for the occasion o.
teaching the pupils ler~pns 80 Iss'rioi.
ism. Trustees Housemsn. Feiker. wag
rer and Superintendent Chalmers spoke
in favor ~ The matter II ~as referred
io the committee on scbss,ls and The su
perintendent. with instructions fa act
with the Grand Arm, q the Republic
people IN providing a suitable program
for May ~. William Wiidiconih agreed
90 furnish nag Tor one - the unpro
videi buildings
Cosnmtssr~ Could Nos Ass.~.
The committee on schools reported
that It had thoroughly examined the
subject Il The training school and wac
unable to make any r~comm -ndstion
regarding whether or not the srhool
should b~ continued The commis,es
recommended that the matter t~ re-.
ferred To- the whole hoard The report
was acccpt~d and piscrd on Me
Trustee Hustesi moved that the train.
ing school he continued for another
year. After o,usiderstsle discussion
Trustee Blsndford said he heard many
complaints against the training prhonl
and wished. II IL verc to bs continued
that il should he removed from the
ninth ward.
Trustee Husted eTsoke in favor - the
school. and said he did not object To- the
rchool and would not ohlcc; g. IL being
placed in his ward.
Trustee Andrus differed from her col
league. She favored the school. and
sa,d from what she had learned che MAS
satisfied that the majority of patrons -
the public schools were satisfied with
the training school.
Trustee Andrus moved an amendment
that II the school IT. continued that II he
transferred 10 some other building cut
side of the ninth ward. Trustee Stein
stated that he would like fo have the
school moved into the ward p the ioi
persons who pefItioned fnr the slslisl,
ing 10 the school he sad. hut tuents had
visited the school. 20 the ohl-ctiuns
were Simply matter - conjecture and
sentiment
The trustees spent All hour IN cio
quen' debate on the subject and AZ last
decided that the schooi should i- con
tinued An attempt on the part 20
Trustee Stevens 70 have the salaries m
the training school rsed NJ the pr--.u'
figure f"r the next year was voted d,'Nn.
O,hcr Committee Dscsscss.
The committee on tent books reported
list - ieNi hspks which ~ss LAID 90
the table for one month
Tn. c,mmitiee on iihrary reported the
csnrlcfion q the li.rsf, catalogue
Placs.i an tie
The COMMITTEES on hbrsTy reported
lisi ~ l'S books for the library. rstle-i
fsr one month.
The cs,rnmli'ss on vs,s and msaHs ~
ported that II hal examined into 10.
legal power - the issard g. apprurfia late
muney for ih. y,lr,.~. - lin,iine and
mounting III. -~hs-ni exhibit =, the
world fair and found that the b,srd bad
no right g. make the siproptiafian
Adopted
Tho cpmu.ii'.e si-s r.t,urie,i tie -,
Element - the affairs snd i,vissnr q
IN. property q d,s;rir, ". g q s,snd
Rapids township between the district
and the city The rsr-r, vss sdopt~d