The herald., 1893-06-27
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
PROCEEDINGS AT THE MEETING
LAST EVENING.
A Number Of Would-Be Janitors-Appli-
cations and Esesignations-Rspo of
the Finance Committe-The
Special Election.

The board of education held their reg
ular monthly meeting last night in the
city hall at o'clock.
All the members of the board we're
present.
WOULD RE JANIroRs.
The following applications for janitor-
ships were read and referred to the jani-
tor committee:
@. J. McIntyre, for Los Angeles High
school; Mrs. q. G, Sawyer, for the Cas-
telar school, Mrs. M. i. Forest, Innes
TAPER, for the Catelar school; Mrs. Il
A. Bsrthell, Mrs. J. Baker, for Temple.
street school; Miss Emma Sherman, for
Temple-street school; r. Fitch, for
High school; Misc S. Miller, for Ninth
street school; @. Petry, for Hayes-street
school; s. j. Brunitt, for High school
Mrs. Matte Webster, for Ninth street
school; Il. NJ. Ehipman, for Sixteenth
street school; Mrs. M. E. Forest, for
Seventeenth-street school.
TEACHERS APPLICATIONS.
The following applications were read
and referred to the teachers committee:
]. A. Forehee, as deputy superinten-
dent; @. t. Meridith, as principal of
high school; w. f. Brav, as principal OF
city schools; Miss Eva Blake, as
teacher.
SUMNER SCHOOLS.
Two teachers made application for
two rooms in the Spring street school in
order to hold private school during the
summer months. Referred to the
teachers committee.
RESERVATIONS.
The designations of Mary L. Friend,
Margaret L. Benedict and Mrs. Ida III.
Harris were read ana accepted, and on
motion of Mr.. Trask the usual resolu-
tions accompanying them were ordered
prepared and forwarded to them.
MISS GRIoK's APPLICATION.
The application of Margaret E. Grick,
who had been on years leave OF alb
sence. for another position, was read
and referred to the teachers' committee.
SPECIAL BOND ELECTION.
The secretary read the resolution pro-
viding for the calling of special bond
election submitting to the people the
question of issuing bonds for certain
school funds, which had been submitted
to the city attorney. The city attorneys
advice was that the board of education
should have the board of supervisors
prescribe the form of the bonde, and OF
the interest coupons attached, and fix
the time when the whole or any part of
the principal shall be PAYABLE, not ex
ceeding 10 years from date of iseue. It
is the inten ton of the school board to
issue bonds to the amount OF 100000
for the purpose of erecting new build
ings and making other much needed i'm
provements.
In reference to that part of the propo-
sition referring to the Fifth ward, Mrs.
Hughes desired the word VICINITY" in
serted as it was not exactly known just
where the new building would be
placed.
In accordance with the city attorneys
advice it was decided to refer the matter
to the special COMMITTEES with instruc-
tions to report at the next regular meet
ing of the board.
NEXT YEARS APPOINTMENTS.
A request was then presented
by 125 teachers, asking that the
appointments for the following year be
made ss soon as possible, and before
July Sd, il it could be so arranged. 1t
was urged that this was an exceptional
year, and that many were going to the
worlds fair and from there farther east
On motion of Mr.. Track the request was
referred to q meeting next Thursday
night.
JANIToR FITCH.
A request was then read from the
students OF the high school desiring that
Mai. E. Fitch be retained as janitor dur
ing the cumming year. 1t was referred
to the janitor's committee.
FINANCE REPORT.
The committee on finance then re-
ported as follows:
Teachers salary fund, balance on
hand. 49,. ......,,............... $4,9ZO so
Fund necessary for
teachers salary,
Juue. . $l7,455 90
Amount necessary
to be transferred