Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-06-06
BOARD or EDUCATION.

Delinquent Liquor License Controversy
Continues = Thorn In Its side.
The board Of education held its ragu-
lar semi monthly meeting last night.
with President Hopkins in the chair and
Trustees Doid, Bowden, Harscb. snyder
and Keen present
New bills were referred TO committees
and the following bills having been sp.
proved by the finance committee. were
ordered paid. j. X. Armijo. $l02 95; z,
j. Hawiey, $3.50.
The finance committee made compli-
mentary report upon the condition OF the
clerks books and records.
The annual report OF superintendent
Hickey showed total enrolment In the
public schools OF 1913, OF which b3i are
boys and 41g girls. or this number los
descent, thirty were col0red. Fifteen
during the year. The percentage OF
attendance, ninety three. The tuition
OF non resident pupils was $lg1.40. The
cost of teaching per pupil. based on the
average daily attendance, WAS estimated
f31 80 Only four teachers we're absent
during the whole year.
ruHFt FtbtVu tbHt
annual teachers examinations had been
provided for, but he recommended that
the teachers now In the service be grant
animation.
The treasurers report showed bal
ance OF $5l 92, after making a 10000
time deposit.
The delinquent liquor licenses, which
Mr. AnxHar col laataH gnntinua N ha a
thorn In the side Of the present board.
The matter was again dis ,ussed last
night with more or less acrimOny, and
resulted In Mr., Snyder's resignation from
the finance committee, TO which his bill
for 5000 for services rendered had been
referred. The resignation was accepted
and the board adjourned.
Hon. A. NJ. Blackwell. OF the wholesale
grocery firm OF Gross, Blackwell " Co,
Ia in the metropolis from Las Vegas.
| He IL enthusiastic over the bright pros
poets Tor the Rough Riders reunion, and
| states that the Las Vegas psople are
looking to the metropolis 10 send up a
big crowd on June "a. the first anniver-
sary Of the battle OF La Guasimas. he
also stated that the good people OF Las
Vegas are we'll satisfied with the gener-
Gus manner In which THE CITIZEN IL
gratniously advertising the reunion.
The funeral of A. II. Bscus, who died
sunday, took place this afternoon. The
| Typographical union and the Brother.
hood Of Railway Trainmen, Of which the
deceased was a member, and the kliO
Klub. the Womsn's Relief Corps and the
Eastern Star, to which Mrs. Bacus be.
| II. % t.I ,.I Ia. L..l.
| The floral offerings on the casket we're
numerous and beautiful. Impressive
funeral services, conducted by Rev. "
Bennett and Rev. W. Jaggard, were held
In the Episcopal church.
Hon. NJ. A. Olero. governor of the ter.
ritory made a flying trip to the terri
al metropolis last night. He came In on
the 7:25 train, and returned north on the
lO45 p. III. train. The governor has
just returned to the territory from a
visit to Washington, ID. G.
Jacobo r. Armijo, wet goods mer
chant OF st. Johns, Ariz Ia In the city
lie was introduced at THE CITIZEN OF
| flee this afternoon by Ferd. Levi, the
travelling representative for Lowenthal
Il Meyers Mr.. Armijo will return TO st
Johns this evening.
There will be no reserved seats at the
Armory hall on Thursday night, at tht
commencement exercises OF the uni
yersity. Ushsrs, however, will be at tht
door TO see that all who attend-eyery
body invited-are properly seated
Col. John s Clark. the popular ant
we'll known territorial coal oil inspector
who WAS down south in the interest OF
his duties, passed up the road for either
Santa Fe or Las Vegas last night
Mrs. y. f. Sturges and son, Lloyd, ex
psct to leave Thursday night for SaL
Diego. Cal, where they will spend th'
su MINER months.