The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-08-02

a. D. sawyer on DendI OIL clIlZenS
of the Tenth ward, asked the board
for the use of the school house there
for meetings which was denied, the
board reiterating its position that no
school house shall be used for political
meetings
W. J. Beatie presented draft on
Wells, Fargo & Co. for $3.50 in full
for note of April q. 1898 given by the
Seventeenth ecclesiastical ward. The
mortgage was ordered cancelled and
note returned.
The clerk reported a warrant from
the county treasurer for a tax sale on
the Franklin school site which was re-
ferred to the finance committee.
Treasurer's Report.
Treasurer Whitney made his report
for July as follows:
Balance, June 3O........s 7.6S1 Sc
Paid clerks warrants. %, 1874 IS
over draft .-........,......-..$1 SIG, 152 y
The treasurer's annual report, identi-
cal with that of the clerk, was read
and referred to the finance committee
Inc committee on finance recon-
mended that the clerk of the board be
authorized and directed to open a new
set of books of account in accordance
with the scheme of accounts pre-
sented by Mr.. W. F. Cotton, and hereto
Attached, the same to begin with the
totals OF all accounts accruing from
the organlza ton of this board to June
81. 1873. This report was adopted.
Inc committee on finance to which
was referred the report of the treasurer
Tor the month ending June 30 1895
reported that it had examined the
same and compared it with the war
rants issued by the clerk and find it
10 be correct, and that the same be
approved and ordered filed, which re-
port was adopted.
The committee on buildings and
grounds reported with reference ia
rooms for the high school:
+ lrst-That it has ar hinged with Mr..
Clayton Tor the rental of his building
on south Temple street for eleven
months from September l, 1895, at 500
per month.
=, seG9nd-It has also arranged with
Ut. Richards for the rental of eight
rooms on Richards street from him
at the rental of $25 per month for
Sdch room, or a total of 5000 ner
month he to make such repairs at
MS own expense as have been agreed
upon between him and the committee.
such as calcimining, removing par
uuons, placing others in the places de-
sIred, cleaning up the grounds, re-
moving moving the fence, putting down side
walk, ETC. Rental to begin September
- Nt'CA I was approved.
Inc committee on buildings and
grounds reported in favor of aWar1ing
!he contract for repairing and reslat-
ing DlackbOardS and keeping same in
condition from September !. 1895. to
september /, 1896. to w. S. Pierce for
was adopted i''i
The buildings and grounds commit
lee presented a report authorizing the
clerk TO solicit bids for janitors' sun
plles for the ensuing year, consisting
o! soap, brushes, candles, maps, etc,
DDS TO be opened August "A, which
was adopted
Seventy-ffve pounds of chloride of
lime and twenty gallons of glass dress
ing were ordered purchased. and
ChdrleS Lundgreen was appointed
temporary janitor of the Bonneville
wee Leonard Lundstrom, resigned.
j. NJ. Higley & Co. We're awarded the
contract for high school repairs at
price of S6S
follows:
Calcimining Jackson school, George
L. Simpson, $3.50.
Calcimining Bonneville school
George W. Evert, $26.
Plastering Lincoln school. Morgan
Davis d Son, $137
-, Ca!cimining Lowell school, w. A.
Easing Idul61bN at Lowell school,
James-Spencer-Bate company. $40
Calcimining Sumner school. W
Clovis, $22
Printing blank forms, Deseret News.
S161.30
Printing manual of rules. Alderman
The following teachers, to fill va
cancies, We're employed: William
Beef1chings, $50 per month; Orvis J.
Call, $50; Mamie Bartch. $50; Clara
Cooper, $50; Katherine Parsons. S45
they to report acceptance before Au-
gust 10, and no contract. to be entered
into with any teacher who does not
hold a certificate as provided by law,
Various supplies and books amount
ing to S2,930.23 were ordered
Appropriations aggregating S2,SS9.37
were made.
John Burt enumerator in the Third
precinct, resigned, and Joseph F.
Simpson was appointed to fill his place.
superintendent Millspaughs report
came in at a late hour in the evening
and was a very Voluminous one 1t
contained some very valuable sugges-
lions and some information of great
value
During the year 1928. five buildings.
containing forty-four class rooms and
accommodating 2,400 pupils, dedicated
10 the cause Of education in this city:
during '93-4, four buildings, with forty
nine class rooms, and accommodating
2,4oO pupils; and during the year just
completed five buildings, with fifty
four class rooms and accommodations
Tor ZOO pupils. In addition to the
buildings erected the past year, three
others have been enlarged by the con-
version into school rooms of apart
ments not originally intended for such
purpose. By this means five class
rooms were added to already existing
structures, making the total number of
new class rooms occupied during the
year fifty-nine and affording seating
space for 5000 children.
buildings.
Number of buildings owned and oc-
cupied by the schools, June, 1895, %:
number of buildings rented and occu-
pied by the schools, June, 1895. 6.
Total number of buildings occupied by
the schools, June, 1895, 2S.
General Statistical Information.
Population of the city Census taken
4o5VJ .--:-.--- -52, .32
Enumeration Of persons of school
age, to IS, Census taken 1854. Il g4l
Increase over july, 1898. ........... AT
Per cent of increase. ..-.......... 5Sl
Per cent of youth between the ages
and il, of the whole population
was ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. =. G |
Number enrolled in public schools 10. ag3 |
Increase over 1884. Observation-Disclosures. sol |
Per cent of increase. SOL
Per cent of school population en-
rolled in public schools. ......-. 81 /
Increase over 1S93-f...-.: 81
Per cent of the population of the
CITY enrolled in public schools %