The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-14
new TRUSTEES.
Governor Voorhees, Finds
Four Managers For the
Industrial School,
STILL LOOKING FOR TWO MORE
The New Officials HpId =
Secret Meeting and Elect
Officers.
STILL LOOKING FOR TWO MORE

Especial to 'SThe Jersey City Neys-"1
TRENTON, Oct. Il, 1896. 9.-Govern0r
Voorhees, and the four newly appointed
members of the Board Of Trustees Of the
State Industrial School for Girls held o
meeting at the institution yesterday
afternoon. The names of the two new
trustees. Mesrs. Howell C. Stu1 and
John D. Rue, both of tAis county were
announced several weeks ago. but the re-
manning two were kept secret by the
Governor until yesterday. They are A.
D. Carnagy, of this city, and w. H. Nc
Workman OF the Grand Lodge Of New
Jersey, A. o. q. w.
The complete board consists Of six
members. but the Governor has been I'M
able to find that number OF Jerseymen
who are willing to serve, so the four
members who agreed TO stand met and
organized yesterday. The Governor ex-
poets to get the additional two members
before another week rolls around. Both
will come from North Jersey, as the four
appointments already made are from the
southern end Of the State
The meeting of the partial board yester-
day was keep very quiet Late in the at
ternoon word reached the reporters that
the Governor had slipped up to the school
and they we're 500 non their trail. At the
school it was learned taht the four newly
appointed members OF the board were
meeting. with His Excellency. After the
meeting the organization Of the new board
was announced.
Mr. Mccullough was chosen president
of the board and Mr.. Carnagy was elected
secretary The board created the office
of treasurer, to be filled by a person out
side of its membership, and fixed the
salary at $500 a year This berth was
filed by naming Spaffod w. Dawson OF
this city. who was backed by Mr.. Rue
The new treasurer is elected to serve
until February next, and must give bond
in the sum Of $1,000
No Managing Trustee was appointed,
1t being decided to take no action on this
matter until all the vacancies in the board
are filled 1t was stated. however, that
majority of the members already ap-
pointed are favorable to continuing the
Office of Managing Trustee"
Governor VOORHEES, turned over to the
new board the testimony taken at the
investigation conducted by His Excel
iency at the school during the summer
No action whatever was taken on the
testimony, but the new managers inspect
ed the school and were very high in their
praise of its general appearance When
approached as to the possibility Of any
further inquiry into the charges against
the conduct of the school by Mrs Eyier.
Secretary Carnagy stated that it was I'M
possible to tell whether or not the in
va ffra f5o1 vuould he continued
Four members Of the Board Of Lady
Managers of the school were also on
hand yesterday. They were Mrs Re-
becca A. Coleman. Woodbury.; Mrs. Eu-
gene Emley, Paterson. and Miss Mary
sAtterbury and Mrs. Isaac Weatherby OF
this city. The absent members were MIS-
E. R. Cook of this city and Mrs- ffahk
r. Bergen of Elizabeth.
The Board of Managers OF the school -
bipartisan. The Governor has stin one
Democrat and one Republican to name
The Democrats already named are
Messrs. Stull and Carnagy and the he-
publicans Messrs. Rue and McCuAioughs
Mr Rue is an ex-member OF the STATE
Senate Mr.. Stull is a member OF the rrm
of F. S Katzenbach & Co. and former
member of the Assembly Mr. McCui-
Tough is a prominent lumber dealer ana
Mr. Earnagy Is assistant superln tendens
in the rope department OF the tfoeplln9s
mills Mr. Dawson. the new treasurer
was formerly in the dry goods business