The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-10
NEW MAN NAMED
OHAs. CALDWELL ELECTED Score.
TARY BOARD OF EDUCATION.


-Chas. Caldwell Named for the Place
o. r. Hawk il Elected Supe riutendent of
Buildings and Grounds - School Term
OF '97 aud '9S to Begin ON September
the 18th.
Board was the main feature Of the
School BOARD meeting last night.
Upon roll call President Tucker an
nounced the following standing commit
tees for 1897 and 1888:
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Ways and Means-Messrs. Sim, Hoss
and Higgilson.
Accounts-Messrs. Dunn, Dunkin and
Gehrng.
Buildings and Grounds-Messrs. Hoss,
Rutan and Dunn.
Judlciary-Messr. Howard, Sim and
Ha;op.
Teachers and Salaries-Messrs. Ana
walt, Hoss and Howard.
Printing-Messrs. Dunkin, Easton and
Howard.
Text Books and Course Of Study
Messrs. Higginson. Hatton and Rutan.
School Furniture ard Supplies-Messrs
Rutan, Anawait and Dunn
Heating and Ventilation-Messrs. Geh-
ring, Higeinson and Easton.
High School and Library-Messrs.
Hatton, Sim and Dunkin.
Sanitary and Boundaries - Messrs.
Edston, Arawalt and Gehring.
The committee on buildings and
grounds recommended that the contract
for plumbing the addition to the high
school building be let 10 G.. w. Bennett
for the sum of s74, which report was
recommended that Mr.. Bennett be gwen
the contract for heating at s155.
Superintendent Dyer. Professors Pence
and Allen were elected "a special COM
m.,tee on the examination Of teachers.
Anawalt moved that the collection OF
fees from outside pupils now in charge
Of a special committee, be made a part
of the duties Of the secretary of the
board, and that the compensation Of the
secretary be put at $500 per year, in
stead of $3.50. as at present. This brought
out some discussion. Hatton sad that
the place of secretary took up the time
&c one person till he had no time 10
make dollar at anything else. and he
didn't see any need OF skimping.
Easton moved that the salary be placed
at the old figure of $3.50 month. In tie
discussion Anawalt said that il did not
take more than two days out Of the
month to DO the work required Of the
secretary, and if the board had money
10 throw away il had better hire a
nan with a scoop to pile it around and
MT go through the ceremonial of hir- |
ing an officer at a sTperf1uous salary |
and writing out his WARNS. The sal |
airy was put az the cld figure Of $40 |
and the additional duty Of collect |
ing tuition given the secretary.
E. H. Pirt,e said that his contract for |
building the addition TO the High school |
called for so many dollars. He had 20 |
stand shave OF two per cent to get his |
money and didn't think he ought 10 have |
10 stand IT. Referred to the judiciary |
Committee.
Beginning OF the school term was set
for the 18th of September. though there !
vas some choice for an earlier date.
Next followed the election OF secretary.
The names Of the different candidates |
We're read. Hatton and Higginson We're
appointed tellers and the twenty-one
ballots stood as follows:
First oallot-Caldwen, 4; Leland, 8:
Shepherd. L; Mckinney, /; Goodwine, 1;
Hallowell, l.
Second baIlot-Caldwen, 3; Leland. z;
Goodwine, 8; Hallowell, /: McMilen, ..
Third ballot-Caldwell. 3; Leland, 8;
Goodwine, .; Hallowell, I; McMillen, 3.
Fourth Sallot-Caldwell. .; Leland, 4:
GcoGwine. 2; Hallowell. !; McMillen, ..
Fifth balot-Caldwer. l: Leland. S; |
/: Goodwine. 1: McMillen, 8.
Sixth pallot-Caldwell. /; Leland, :;
Goodwine, 3: McMillen, ..
Seventh ballot-Caldwell, 8; Leland, s;
Goodwine. 2; McMillen. l.
Eighth ballot-Caldwell. 3: Leland, 4;
Goodwne, .; NcMil.en 2
Ninth ballct-Caliwel,. 2: Leland, &;
Goodwine. .; Brewer. l.
Tenth bailot-Cildwell, 2; Leland, 4:
Goodw'ne. 3: Brewer. l.
Eleventh ballot-Csldwell, !; Leland. |
?; Goodwine, 8; McMillen. .: Burr, 8.
Twelfth ballot-Caldwell, /; Leland. 4:
Goodwine. 3; Burr. 3.
Thirteenth ballot-Caldwell. 5; Leland,
2. Gooiwine, .; Burr. >
Fourteenth iballot-Caldweil, s; Leland,
?; Goodwiae. 3.
Fifteenth ballot-Caliwell. 4: Leland,
?; Goodwine. 8; McMiilen, !.
Sixteenth bailot-Caldwell. 8: Leland,
:: Shepherd, !; Goodwine, 4; McMilen.
|.
Seventeenth ballot-Csldwen .; Le-
and. 8: Goodwine, 3: McAnllen. !.
Eighteenth ballot-Caldwell. 5; Leland.
/; Goodwine, 3.
Nineteenth ballot-Caldxell, 4: Leland.
J.
Twentieth banot-Caliven, 6; Leland.
).
Twenty-rrs. ballot-Caldwen. =; Le-
ard. l.
Next came the elec,on ot a su2erln-
:eG3en- % buildings and grounds. ard
ne ballots we're: