Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1898-11-10

neased our quota
By 300. thus
ately adjacent
rholaStic popu.
the various
20
1000
400
apagOeS. 100
- $3.50
80
go
S11O
frihes we draw
|hOols of class !
Bls. During the
irvisor and various
tlis' district have
transfer advanced
From PerriS school
gom Fit Mohave school,
ON Ft. Yuma school.
:; from Moqui Indian
Is canyon. Arizona. 70;
hche school. Arizona. 10:
boarding school. Arizona
IT, Lewis school. Colorado
|ound Valley California. IA;
ION City. Nevada, 40; from
hool, Arizona, Al; in all go
The school plant consists of
Senty-one buildings used as follows:
One school house. brick used for class |
rooms: 1 diaing hall and employees
quarters, brick: shop building. brick. |
for harness maker, shoemaker. tailor, |
blacksmith. wagon maker painter and |
carpenter shoRS; 1 barn. brick: 1 en- |
CINE house, brick; 1 main building. |
fronie. for dormitories sitting rooms |
etc, for girls. for sewing and mendine |
rooms of and foyv aTOT1l0vppc'
l boys dormitory and sitting room
frasne;,1 hospital, frame; 1 superin-
tendent's residence. frame; 1 office.
frame: ware house for storing sup
plies. brick: 1 school house. frame used
for sloyd teachers work and for special
instruction in housekeeping: 1 carmen
ter shop, used for dormitory for small
boys and for store room, frame; 8
mail frame buildings. used for band
employees quarters. outbOuSeS, |
They are in fairly good con-
dition and have forced capacity of
600. Their value is S75.000.O0.
D. Our present water system con-
slsts of small well. pump. two tanks
and Inadequate pipe lines to some of
the buildings. Present heating system
consists of wood stoves. Plans are he
ing prepared for ADEQUATE sewer and
water systems. and $4,000 have been
appropriated therefor
have the honor TO recommend the
lowing improvements. viz:
This school should he increased to
F1pils. There are thousands of
70 useful citizens in the adjacent
AWhere brains and souls are stag
EsYant of cultivation see
why there should not be an
n of 1000 or 5000 stu
IT should not he as sue
Harvard and others
Ids It fS cheaner to
bl of 1000 than two
eils each-and numb
SIN. To enable to
s we will REQUIRE no
ronriat'On for new
shor1d have for orr
from $4,000 to
In from "sunnort''
AwhiS-7 IeShl needed repairs
md 5veTnents. OF new
buildiDs ed the following very
much 20 r. out plant to COM
pletion. an Rhese should have. ,
whether ol&Shnota be increased or not ,
tal-One- fadftcriuln and gymnasium I
You viii note in our list of buildings | ,
given above that we have no place for
assembly. except n room 3SX70. capable |
of seating about 400 in our new school I
building I would like to change this !
hall into four AZ class rooms thus Civ |
ing MS fourteen class rooms and then I
build connexions auditorium. with ,
gymnasium annex. capable of accom- !
rnodating comfortably 1000 people | 3
Tie need for such n building at this !
school is so obvious that argument il | r
seems TO me- would he srDerf1uous. I 5
would construct said building of stone +
and brick at a cost of $4,000. :
fb)-Gne manual training school. Ny
7~$N idea is to erect a convenient house suit ,
AIply arranged for profitable instruc- ,
IN in sewing and its various adj :
JstScts; cooking and housekeeping: +
slOyd in its various branches: a com J
niodiots room in which TO give talks +
aid lectures on the theoretical side of :
the work in progress: drawing. espe f
- cially mechanical. that pupils may {
learn t6 work from models of their :
own creation. thus combining brains j,
and Drawn: art in coIOrs. and clay. | !
being the best way in which TO de- /
velop the students knowledge of form :
and color and cultivate his aesthetical
nature etc. etc. This building should :
be erected whether the quota be increas :
cd or not This building should be of :
stone and brick and will cost $4,000 ,
90. :
(c)-The two buildings above men .
toned should be erected whether the .
quota be increased or not Other i'm :
provenleTIts will be necessary. such as F
partftioning the assembly hall in the :
school building into class rooms. and
additions to the dining hall and bows
dormitory. but these improvements
can be made from Support" funds of
which there will be a balance of s12.-
600 to $4,000. as stated above. o. 3;
The buildings should be heated by .
steam. Al present all buildings OK II
eept fNe new school house are heated +,
by STOVES. which is1an extensive and c
dangeroN US method. ADEQUATE steam >
heating HppHTafus. including boiler. II
pipe, etc, will cost $4,000. ri
Reorganization. =
For support of 500 pnnils at "
tile Indian School at Phoenix n
Arizona. at not exceeding one 4"
hundred sixty seven dollars
per annum each: and for trans g
. portation of pupils to and from
. said school and for general I
A.Fepairs and minor improve 4