Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-24
Strong Petitions Presented in Their
Behalf Last Night.
THE BOARD WILL CONSIDER
Good showing Made for Professor
Itaiiock aud Webster Denial
BY Eddinrneid.

ia tsr,nIttn and I1rco,n .,honi. 80.
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inE Tor me retention OF frviessorH Hal
lock ana Webster as principals. The
petitions were referred to tho commit.
Ice OF tho whole which Will meet and
y, -
pass upon Tho matter at date 10 BE-
decided upon later.
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The case Of Professor Haliock WAS
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tion Of communication from a COM
mittsc o. parents whose children o..
tended the Franklin school The COM
mitfe consisted u Fred w. Price. w.
~. Ferguson, J. y. corum. James W.
ure. Mrs, James Thompson and Henry
liesth. The communication read aa
rullows'
"Encloecd within THIS petition you
viii lnd the namer % lii patrons "
the FRANKLIN school. all residing aud
ps,ins taxes within the twenty-slt
blocks comprising the Franklin school
eisute< Including strip OF country
scross the liver whose children attend
icy - retained a. nl,aeinai IN Inc ala.
triot wherein he has taught for the
past nine years We arr happy 20 in-
form the board that. with three cxcsp-
tlonn svcry parent IN this school dis.
triet gladly embraced the opportunity
or signing the petition"
The petition for PRINCIPAL liAliock'r
retention was In the following lan-
euasei
We. tho undersigned parents md
suafdlana Of the pupils attending the
Franklin school. DO hereby protert
AGAINST the removal Of Principal " =.
Iiallock and respectfully ask n recon.
sldsration whereby MI. lIaiiock'a name
ves droppcd from the list Of princi-
pals for next year"
Their. was also a petition from 40
Of the older pupils under Principal Hal.
lock, praying, for hts retention. one
rom thlrty-nine rrafiuntcH % the
FRANKLIN. now attending the High
school. and n testimonial In his favor
from Al his teachers.
Mr.. Price was permitted to take tho
floor and spoke for favorable action up
Nelden assured him that due consldcra-
tion would b. given a. David ilowclla
was permitted 70 speak for the students
and received like recognition and as
surance.
tAaro pporraanp ,,,,.usrt.y
-"
The citizens Of the Lincoln district
favor of the retention OF Professor
r,hr "ommi,,sa S eon.,.,sa ~ IN, rsn'9 7,
Watson, Jesse West. James ~ Andcr-
son aud a. =, Nelser. Their communi-
cation read as follows'
The patrons % the l.lncoln school
have learned with feelings Of profound
i"fiot 81 the decision OF your honorable
BODY 20 dispense with the services %
Professor webster, the principal % the
school ~ meeting of over 800 eiti-
xenn of the Lincoln district, held on
the 2ist Inst, the undcrniKned commit
Tee was authorized 10 represent % your
honorable body that Professor Webster
has hlled the position ~ principal very
satisfactorily 10 the parents within the
llstrict Harmony and good feeling
,ional proEr,ss Of tho pupils has bccn
aiseiniIne ~ mslnisinea S" ,Se w, se s
rooms has had a Noticeable cffcct on
VIC Iepor,mcnt OF mo children outside
or school hours.
We therciorc trust that your honor
able body WIN see ~ way clear tp re-.
tain Professor Webster a. principal ~
the Lincoln school"
TIL" communication was referred 10
the committee Of the whole with the ex-
pressed understanding that Mr. Web
rier should be- permitted 10 appear be-.
fore Il In his own behalf.
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Prof. W. T. EddlnEfield. principal OK
the Franklin school had sent n letter to
90 Chairman Crltchlow, OF tho commit.
tee on teachers and school work In
which no denied that he had "paraatl
the hat" for money during the last
eampalgn. iIe concluded by aaylngf
PERMIT me 10 say tn YOU and IN the
board of education az "A whole. that in
40 fnr na they relate 10 mo. they nro
absolutely and unauaiifiediy false.
solicited no one 10 contribute In any
way 10 the aaid election fund.
Hoping that this staiemont will sat
Isfy yo,,r ninas ~ IA the f,isitv Of the
r,anest
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