Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-09-30

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There is talk now on the part of the
old fossil doukc,s who have been led
10y the nose 10y the ring of expert sharp.
r,.s who are proving ou the public tax.
cs in the school board about suhiccting
ing the teachers and The employees to an
examination 10y the civil Service Com
m'>Siun"rS.
The teachers are all right. and should
Sc left alone.
What il needed now is not IN exam.
nation of the teachers 10y the civil
Service Board. hut II grand jury invcs.
tigatiun of the board itself AMI It's EN-
ploycs at headquarters.
II would pay. II would cause the dis.
ruptiuu ut II gang uf public robbers.
worse nnd more dangerous than any |
that JuS ph Ripley has ever had to c"r'
with. II will furnish II scandal that |
will rrgalr the public Tor months nnd
eventually contribute largely to Ill"
| cause of common justice.
II turuS on that the board hardly
over ltstrn~ tu committee" reports. anu
| that til, reports ar" always rushed
| through that body without debate. nn,
nS Il matter uf fact. until one of tn"
members got oil the board no protest
| wa. ever made against these 'luuSr"
| methods.
Among the grabs ,ohbird through 10y
the tough Board of Education gang of
! late years were the following orders:
ordered. That the proper officers of
| til" Board of Education hc and they are
| hereby authorized To erect II l2-ronin
building un the school site ~ the corner
of Langley avenue aud olst place. at II
cost not To exceed Sin.unn.
\ lG.ruom building oh the school site
corner i:,l street aud Blanchard ave
uuc. at u cost not to exceed NN.WuO.
\ lo.room addition to the Bryant
school building. 1T cost not to exceed
S5O.OOup.
| 4 I2-ronm addition Ia the lIurr school
building. ~ II cost not ~ exceed So'..
WO.
\ Groom addition with assembly hall
To the .Ncott school building, NJ II cost
not To exceed S:i2.WW.
4 l.room addition to the ridden
school building. NJ n cost not to "N.
rcrd S25.0OO.
4 iG-room school building AMI Assem-.
lily hall on the GaIlistrl School site. 1T
u cost not To exceed Si5.WW.
An S.room addition and assembly hall
To the Rogers Park school building. 1T
u cost not to exceed SiI.WW.
An S-room addition and assembly hall
to the Scammon school. at u cost not
to exceed $4,000.
4 Broom addition IL the pickarl
school building ia lieu of the i..roon
addition.
4 .2.room nnd assembly hall s"hoo!
building on the sit" corner OF dil,
street and ing,csilc avenue, ut II cost
not to exceed SSj.O0O.
\ 22-room school building AMI assem-
bly, hall on the site on 18th street. ncn,
Blue island avenue. NJ u cost not to cN-
. ccrd SS:.OOO.
\ lG-room schoo. building and assem-.
bly, hall on the site corner of Williams
avenue and Monticello avenue, NJ u
eos, not to exceed S15,NNU.
, ordered. That the Mayor and city
. | bHlToll'l wv 'h's CIV h''''s ~"
81. thorizcd Ia purchase. for the Use "l
/. schools. NJ u sum moi to exceed siN
4 thousand dollars. the property locate"
!, NJ the northeast corner of ilst ana
D SangnmOn streets, south of AMI nj
!. Joining the Bcalc school, known ana
= described ~ Lots thirteen I'D. four
: teen nN. fifteen -, and sixteen ti
! Block three ,3,. Mlnnick's Subdivision
D Si.iw each for vacant lots u, Gls'
y and Sanganon streets.
= Ordered That the Mayor and city
J. Controller he and they are hereby M
u thorlZod To purchase for the us" al
% schools. Lots twenty-five 90 To thlr
ty.four ISi, inclusive. In Block rlcvcl
4" ~. Township thlriy'cight North
!. Range thirteen ,l3I, Section II. Water
:. mans Addition Ia Morrill, Park ant
Il Els,lon. situated on the northwest cor
!. nrr of :3d and Sawyer avenue, hnvlni
II frontage of 80 feet on sawyer ave
l., nue. by u depth Of 49, feet To II li.foo
II alley. for the sum Of four thonsan'
;. dollars. and subject Ia general taNc'
after the year lS!1.
NJ Ordered, That the proper officers %
IS the Board of Education he ami the!
IL are hereby authorized 10 erect on tn
- grounds Just south Of the present Nor
l. mai school building, fronting south al
Normal Parkway, opposite Si"war
II. avenue. from IL 10 - feet back From
# the lot line, II 22l.roum school building
with an assembly hall, ~ Il cost not L
# exceed SS5.Onn.
/. Times are hard, hut the Board "
:, Education gang mus Lee taken car" al
# ~ wltucSsthc following two orders l"l
A. h.rd through the city Council 10y III
10 Board of Education Influence:
Ordered, That the proper officers q
,. the Board Of Education hr aud they ar
~ hereby authorized To- erect q lG-ruu,
- school building with assembly hall "
the Burr school site, ~ u cost NOT 1" '>
.. coed ST5uno.
~ ordered, That IN" proper officers {
., the Board Of Education lee aud they ~
~. hereby authorized ~ erect - twelve
M room addition To- the cornell S"ho'
building, ut Il cost not To exceed S;5uO'
Al Graft j. graft.
,r How much of the ahuyr Sl3n,uuu ~
H. be- 'ukr ORE
Here j. another awful gruh. Iohh.r
~. through the Council by lhr old Boar
i. Of Elucu'ion gang;