The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-03-24

superintendent Worries Sends Out
List to County Superiuten-
dents.

J State School Superintendent Worries
has prepared the following circular for
county superintendents. giving them
a svnopsi- Of the lava passed bv the late
legislature sff-cting the school laws:
House bill No. 673 provides that there
shall be lew Of l31 cents on each 3 lou
of taxable property, aud SO cents on
each poll. to be used for a general school
fund.
House bill No. 81 provides that anv
person Who has taught six consecutive
years In the common schools of this
state and now holds Q three years. H.
cense 10 teach therein, shall be forever
exempt from examination SO long ss he
or she shall teach in the common schools
Of the county in which said three years
license was obtsined: but should such
person suffer period III one year to
psss without having taught one full
school year in the common schools OF the
then said exemption shall cease
at the option Of the county superinten-
dent The county superintendent is au-
thorized to issue an exemption license
upon proper sffiisvit or affirmation Of
said applicant. aud said exemption IL
cense shall be subject TO the same legal
Limitations as other Licences issued by
county superintendeuts. To this bill
there is An emergency clause.
House bill No. 81 provides that no
township trustee shslI employ q teacher
to teach in any school Of the township
IL the term does not begin before the
expiration OF the term OF Office OF such
trustee. To this bill there is an emer-
gency clsnse attached.
House bill No. l69 provides for the
return to the county auditor OF unex-
pended balance Of the state tuition rev.
enue on the fret Monday 10 July Of each
year. The siste'a tuitioa revenue sp-
portioned In June (nexf) is not to be
considered ss unexpended balance for
the reason that II is 'o be used for the
school wear OF 1894. which begins on
the first Monday in July. See sec 4 49o
II cannot be used tor the school wear
1922 3. See note one under sec. 4470
House bill No l68 provides thai all
officers shall be elected on the
first Tuesday after the first Monday in
November. 1924 and every four years
thereafter. Also, that the present incum.
bents continue to hold their Offices unit
the first MONDAY Of August. 1895.
House bill No. 223 provides that ali
school funds shsl; be loaned ct per
cent. per snnum. which interest is to be
paid semi annually. Ii further pro-
vides that money loaned at q larger rate
heretofore shall draw only 6 per cent
after the taking effect Of this act.
Senate bill NJ. l9& provides that all
property in territory annexed 10 any
city or town, which property was used
and owned by the school township al.
Joining such town or city for sch ool
purposes, shall by such annexation be.
come the property OF such town or city
in fee simple. aud the township trustee
10 required ct once ~ make . deed to
,sach 10 wn or city. Emergency.
Senate bill No. 143 provides that be-
fore any township trustee can change
the location OF . school building he
must 6le an application with tho county
in which he sets forth
the ressons for such change. and indi-
Gates the site to which the proposed
change il 10 be made. The petition
must be signed by msjority Of the
patrons interested. Twenty dsvs prior
to the proposed change. the trustee must
post notices in i've public places. three
of which notices must be in the vicinity
OF The house to be removed. When the
county superintendent, IL satisfied that
the majority OF the patrons Of the par
ticnIsr school desire II, be may grant the
order.