The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-06-22
THE SCHOOL BOARD.
BUSINESS TRANSACTED AT THE
MEETING LAST NIGHT.
Applications for Positions as Teach
ers-Architect Hansen's Plans
Adopted-Reports Received from
the Committees.

The board of education met last even
| ing Colonel Nelson presiding, with
| Trustees Pendleton, Alff, Westerfield.
Beatie, Hansen, Toronto, Dooly and
Baldwin in attendance.
The following applications for posi-
tons as teache. IS were received: b. M
Munford. Kittie M. Wallace, Ogden;
Gail l.. Barnes, Kansas City; Miss b.
A Subeitner, Dubuque, Ia; Ray e.
Chase, Provo; o. TT Mccormick, Mrs.
E. j. Bishop, L. t Mccormick, Belle
Lawson, Blanche Lawson, James A.
Langton, w. T. Eddingfield, Carrie E.
Freed man and Nell Forsythe, city.
Committee on teachers.
The following persons made applica-
ton for positions as enumerators: ).
E. Pike, f. j. Rawlings, Thomas f.
Thomas, jr., G. r. Yearsley. Filed.
A communication was received from
LIE Grand Young offering to trade the
board 10x10 rods at the corner of North
and East Temple streets for the two
on Second South street, east of State,
adjoining the ward meeting house, and
another situated opposite the joint city
and county building. Referred to the
committee on sites and buildings.
The committee on sites and buildings
reported the settlement of all claims
growing out of the suit of the board
of education VS.. William Lister ct al,
except the claim of H. r. Dumway
Lumber company.
A number of parents of children at
tending the Ontario school asked that
Miss Graves be kept there during the
coming year. Committee on teachers.
Chandler Pierce ''had a feasible plan
whereby the board could employ the
| services of an author, teacher and ar
tist with twenty years experience in
public school work without a dollar of
expense. He was prepared to give
thirty plausible REASONS for the practic-
ability of the venture. Referred.
The committee on furniture and sup
plies recommended that it be given au-
thority to have school furniture re-
moved from the South Lawn, Lincoln
Park, Poplar Grove, Twenty-thirtl
ward, Tenth ward vestry rooms. Whit
| ney, Third and Fourth ward schools:
also that the services of the janitors in
the schools be discontinued at the close
OF the present month; also that the
United States School Furniture COM
pany mad furnished the board 500 ink
| wells free of charge to supply those
| broken. Adopted
Inc committee on sites aud buildings
recommended that leases on the fol-
| lowing buildings be discontinued. the
rental TO cease June 80: Twenty-third
| ward church. South Lawn. lincoln
BODl9r
Grove, Baptist chapel and the Whitney.
Inc committee on sites and buildings
reported that they have solicitated
plans Tor four class even brick build
| ing Tor the annex and a four class
| room brick building for Poplar Grove
| ana Two class room school building
| IN North Salt Lake. They have re-
! celVed several comparative plans from
archltects and recommended the adon-
tlon OF the plans of Mr.. Hansen, pro.
Vlded the specifica tons and cost proved
| satisfactory. - - ~
The committee also recommended
| that they be authorized to advertise
| Tor bids for the erection of these build
| ings after the specifications and plans
nave been completed and approved by
the committee. Adopted
| The committee on teachers and schoo,
| work reported that the two east rooms
| on the first floor of the Twenty-frst
school were unsuitable for The accom-
notation of a grade and therefore
recommended that they be authorized
| to remove the partition. The commit
tee also reported that calls had been
made by numerous pupils for use of
school books during the summer. ana
recommended that the books be sold
| to such pupils at cost and carriage.
| Adopted.
Trustee Dooly Offered a resolution,
| formally conveying to j. R. Hickman
/ the old Third and Fourth ward school
sites in exchange for IA lots in La Veta
place. Adopted
The following appropriations were
| made:
On contract erection Oquirrh.. .$5, 464 81
George Q. Cannon & Sons Co.,
register, cardboard classical
ton cards for supreinten-
| dents office. 10 1C
Salt Lake theatre, rent theatre
| for high school commence
ment MISUNDERSTANDING. S5 II
| American District Telephone
F! Co, messenger service super
| intendent schools - AZ
c. f. Buss, repairs to -map
globe and pencil sharpener... 81
Elroy Schiller, making ten book
cases Observation-Disclosures. 100 OF
| AOSehi- @O,Ooo L.
The following resolution was adopted
4 Resolved, Thatsth committee on sites
and buildings be authorized to secure
bids for heating apparatus for the An.
mex, Poplar Grove and North Sal
Lake schools.
Adjourned for one week.
| DFynrnCID nr.