The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-06-28
MANY PLACES VACANT
Fifteen Teachers Elected Decline to
Accept Employment.
LARGE NUMBER APPLY
PRINCIPALS MCCOY AND ED
DINGFIELD REFLECTED.
Contract Let For Emerson School
Buildings New Heating Plant
Repairs and Renovation Ordered
For All neutrality-suspicious. For
Employment to Take Census.

list of fifteen teachers who have
them by the board of education was
reported by Clerk Moreton at yester-
day mornings meeting of the board,
and the list was referred to the COM
mittee on teachers and school work.
The following are the names of those
who declined: o. H Alvey, Harriet f.
Chapman, Carrie L. Paine, Maude NJ.
Smith, John D. Speirs, Genevieve F'lan-
agan. Clara NJ. Mills. Alice Smith Mer-
rill Horne, Flora c. Blackburn. Francis
NJ. Young, Inez Peak, Ethel Lynn, Luz
ella Bitner, Mayme Brinton, Ellen F.
White.
At the same time applications for
appointment to positions as teachers
were received from the following thir-
ty-five and referred to the committee
on teachers and school work:
Mrs. NJ. Amey, Nellie Petit, Freder-
lex ]. Vincent, Grace Nelson, Zetta
Rands, Flora Trip, Mrs. Harriet D.
Travis, Florence Parry, Florence Nor
gan. Andre de rOrme. Virginia A.
Bush, Amy S. Hyde, Ella Scholes, all
of Salt Lake City; John F. Engle, Og-
den; Anna NJ. Bartel, La Crosse. Wis;
F. c. Donecker, Chicago; c. w. Dur
rette, Portland, Ore: d. c. Van Buren,,
Pocatello, Ida; Mabel Martin, Mime
apolis; c. H. Roberts, Valley City, n.
D.; Clara NJ. Bryan, Mt. Tabor. Ore;
Anna Wright, Moline, ILL.,; George W.
Gould, Cripple Creek, Colo; Selma
Heideman, La Crosse, Wis; George b.
Swan, Bozeman, Mont; II. ]. Wendt,
Lander, Wyo.; Hattie Hale, Rock
Springs, Wyo.; Kathleen l.. Salmon,
Calhan, Colo; ]. C. Fast, Muscogee, L.
T.; Charles E. Filkins, Ann Arbor,
Mich: Nellie B. Humphrey, Dillon,
Mont; w. Z. Howard, Evanston, ILL.,;
F. F. Wood, MERRIAM, Wis.
The appointment of Retta H. Cassidy
to teach history or English in the High
school was referred to the same COM
mittee.
Would Take School Census.
For employment as enumerators of
the school census to be taken between
July Is and 81. the following applied:
Lizzie c. Post, Mrs. Mary r. GALLAGHER,
w. P. Appleby, Retta H. Cassidy, ].
S. Darke, w. D: Foster. Mrs. Jessie F.
Strobe, A. ]. Skidmore, George Willis,
H. c. Havenor, w. c. Hurd, Carrie S.
Thorn, Mrs. A. K Geisy, Celia Sven
son; Edward Kessler, w. r. Calder
wood, Lille Pitt. Clara F. Shelves. The
applications were referred &c the MEM
bers of the board from their respective
precincts, TO make nominations.
Mccoy and Eddingheld.
Probably the last public reference to
be made in the celebrated cases of
Principals Mccoy of the Oquirrh school
and Eddingfield of the Fremont, is the
notation of the fact that the unani-
nous recommendation of the commit
tee of the whole made a couple of weeks
ago, that both principals be re-em-
ployed next year, was ratified. Seven
votes were recorded on the motion TO
adopt the committees recommendation,
Messrs. Walker, Critchlow and Moyle
being absent.
On recommendation of the committee
on teachers and school work, Miss Ell
lahore Cowperthwaite was employed as
instructor in French and German at
the High school upon signing the usual
contract and possessing a lawful GER
tificate to teach.
President Nelden and Clerk Moreton
were directed to issue certificates to
the persons named in the report of the
board of examiners as having success
fully passed examination before the
board on the 5th and 9th inst
Contracts For Improvements.
P j. Moran was awarded the con-
tract for installing the heating and
plant in the Emerson school
LOT IDe sum OF Sf-i4i. Inc
names OF the other bidders and their
are as follows: Carthey &
Dumbeck, s4,S00; E. H. Rush. s5,475;
Bros, $5,497; G. G. Doyle &
Co., S5,673; Higson, Anderson & Rossi-
ter, s6.022.
The clerk reported the receipt of
81, 0S2.S9 on account of tax sale redemp-
tions and the further sum of S15S.99
from sundry sources.
Appropriations aggregating $l,293.90
were made on recommendation of the
finance committee.
The bond of H. w. Earl as store
keeper, in the sum of $500. was APP
proved.
Mr.. Wilson moved the appointment
Of Joseph Parry as janitor of the Jor-
dan school building, in place of Mark
Jones, but on Mr.. Giauque's request
action was deferred till next meeting. |
On recommendation of the committee |
On buildings and grounds, necessary
repairs, renovating and betterments to
he several school buildings were or
Tered made under the direction of Su-
Pinney and the commit !
Zee. Including new boiler house and |
plumbing a the RrVapf school the eS- /