The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-02-16

| livery Of supplies, $500; steam hcdt,
Sj73. OF: text books 5000; insurance, 1863 Y
incidentals, $500: total. S1l9.51512: amount
spent 10 January, 1899. Sl22. .27o.6i; total
for the year, S2il,SSj.76 amount appro-
priated, s27773I2j; balance Jan. ], 1899,
S,S3l,49.
OFFICERS AND CLERKS.
Amount appropriated. 50. 900; salaries for
July. $57G.67; August S576.67; September.
s57G.67; October. S676.67; November, S626C
December, s62G67; total. S3,cGOO2: balance.
50. .2j2.yS.
Allowing sG26G7 for six months we have
50, 5000, making a deficit of 5000. The
attendant officers salary not being ap-
propriated for
INClDENTALS
Amount appropriated. 81 0O0: amount sN-
pended, s1,0it4S: deficit, Sass. The cs-
! innate for the remainder of the year is
$500.
REPORT or BUILDING COMMITTEE.
Amount appropriated for new bulldings
ana lots, S72G20; amount paid for new
buildings, S23,7l557; balance, SiS,9Ol43; re-
pairs, labor and material Sii.13Os7;
amount appropriated $1,000; deficit,
$1iI37
This deficit can be accounted for bv
stating that many bills were paid for
work done that there was no appropria-
tion for amounting to $4,000. This would
leave balance of S3,2j2.G3.
RENTS.
Amount appropriated for rent. $500;
rent paid, StOD; balance on nand January.
%, 1892 SLIGO. Estimated amount for
rent for the remainder of the year $1Olj.
NEW FURNITURE.
Amount appropriated for new furniture.
S2,iO0; furniture bought, SIS; balance, ST.
@S2. Estimated amount for month of
January, Sl,2jO; balance Sl,1l2.
Tho building committee beg to call
your attention to the small amount ap-
proprlated for repairs, labor ana material.
there were many outstanding bills for the
preceding year, which have been can
! celled. The estimated amount for the re-
mainder of the year is $1,000. AS the bal
! ance for new buildings and lots is large
we recommend that the balance on lots
Nos. s. and IL be paid and that the
| owners be requested to present bills of
amount of principal and interest due.
JANITORs.
Amount appropriated, $3.50. paii.
$S,S6150; balance, $9,SS2.jO.
Allowing $l,G275o for each succeeding
| month the estimate for the remainder
of the year will be 1896. Balance on
! hand July, 1890. sl17.JO.
SUPPLIES.
Amount appropriated. $4,000; paid. ST.
1906; balance, $jiL3j. The estimate for
the remainder of the year for supplies
is SS,OCO.
COAL AND WOOD.
Amount appropriated, 5000; paid. g,
o23.'l; balance S3,3I629
DELIVERING SUPPLIES.
1 An,
balance for delivery for supplies, $2723O
STEAM HEAT.
Amount appropriated, $35S: expended
S22l52; balance, $l3G.iS. In estimating the
amount for the remainder of the year
Sll64S more is required than the balance
on hand.
GAS AND WATER.
Amount appropriated, S3.Uo: amour,
paid, 21l1.l9; balance, S25S.Sl.
PRINTING AND ADVERTISING.
Amount appropriated, $1,000; paid Si2G.g9;
balance, 573.0l.
TEACHERS
Amount appropriated. Sl3j.OOJ: salaries
@6,o2tl4; balance, NS97j.S6 Estimated
amount for the remainder of the year will
leave deficit July l. 1899 of S5621l.
NIGHT SCHOOLS.
Amount appropriated $500: cost ol
night schools for month of November
N23l5."; balance Xl5i10 Estimat al
amount for the reminder Of the year viii
, leave deficit of 81, $500
REPORT or HIGH AND TRAINING
COMMITTEE
Amount appropriated, $}o.51I: amount
paid, $li0O9.i3 balance. $lG5G7.57. Th,
estimated amount for Tho high and train,
lnE committee fer the remainder Of the
year 1899 is Sli,5G757.
} INSURANCE.
Amount paid, SjG9l2: amount appr,.
priated, 500; deficit SG9.l2 The estimat,
OF Insurance due before June 1899 the
premiums will amount to 500. Making
total deficit of S3G9.l2
FINANCE COMMITTEE.
Appropriated for legal expenses. $1,000
/ l"Sa services, S37OiG: balance fer lrpaI
expenses January %, 1S99 S52954
Appropriated for tax refundng. so
taxes refunded, $2i5>; balance. January
%, 1899 $2Ol2
The teachers committee recommend.
ed that the resignation Of Miss Minnie
tinker 'nOw Mrs T.. Y. Harrison. of
NO. IA, be accepted; that the children
OF q. l.. Weaver and c. p. Davidson
OF Green Ridge, be admitted to school
NO. " at the same rate paid by Mcssrs
! Bower and Zimmerman. The above
/ reside across the city line in Dunmora
Also that Miss Kate Orr be made per-
manent teacher at No. 20 annex, pro-
/ Viding the superintendent approves
/ The report was filed and the sugges-
tiOns adopted, though some discussion
ensued concerning the propriety of ap-
pointing without the superintendent
approval
The matter Of paying ST, 600 To SIS, ,OOC
due on buildings Nos. 3, and IL was
referred to the finance committee. The
report was filed.
The building committee suggested
that the contract for globes be award
ed to Reynolds Brothers, they being
the lowest bidders; also that 40 maps
of Lackawanna county (6h by 3 feetl
be purchased from the Cartograph
company, Of Philadelphia at 81. 50
apiece. Both suggestions We're ap-
proved Of.
THOMAS SMITH INJURED.