Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-30
SCHOOL BONDS
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FIRST NATIONAL BANK SECURES
THE ENTIRE ISSUE FOR $40
PREMIUM.
STEPS TOWARD ERECTION
OF THE NEW BUILDINGS
Unfriendliness Of Other Schools in the
state-Miss Corbin is Acting
High School Principal.

The board of education met last night
ana passed upon a numbe Of important
matters. Bids were opened for the $780,
900 bond issue voted at the recent cleo
ton, and the First National bank of
this city secured the entire issue. Three
bids were received. The Union Bank
e Trust company of Helena offered $780,
0lo: w. j.. Hayes & Sons of Cleveland,
tent Of 1886. n the First National bank
of this city, which was willing to give
$l2O premium for the issue.
The board decided to at once lake steps
toward the erection of new school build
ings and tomorrow afternoon will ook
UP sites. 1t is the boards intention to
erect one of the buildings west of Mis-
soula gulch, as the lincoln building is
inadequate to accommodate the large
number of pupils in that section of the
city.
Ex-Superintendent Hendricks was re-
mentioned. Trustee White said that
during the past three years the district
had been a variance with tine principal
educational institutions of the state. He
said he would not mention the cause OF
this unfriendliness. h object of all
schools and educational boards was the
education of the young, and he was of
the opinion that harmony and good feel
ing among kindred Institutions was inn
peratiye. In order to eradicate this un-
SSIllTulSul lie lllOVtu CIidl 0lc ou~
perintendent and teacher be instructed
to use their best efforts to the estab-
lishment of cordial relations between the
Butte schools and the other educational
institutions of the state, to the end that
harmony might be restored.
Trustee Clinton supported Mr.. Whites
motion and moved to amend that an in
vitation be extended to the members OF
the state board of education and the IN
structors of the educational institutions
to visit the Butte schools.
Trustee Giard said the announcement
of the existence of strained relations ex-
listing between the Butte schools and n
other educational institutions of the state
was news to him.. He was In OF
harmony and good feeling. From what
he had heard at the meeting he inferred
that the cause of this inharlnony a
been removed, and he did not approve of
Trustee Clinton's suggestion. However.
the motion prevailed.
A letter from u. E.. Sanders, president
of the State Normal school was read.
The letter called attention to the Iact
very shortly at Dillon.
Trustee White, chairman OF the teach
ers' committee, that MISS
Fannie Corbin, assistant principal of tine
high school,, and who has been connect
ed with the schools for a number OF
years, had been placed in charge of the
school, succeeding Professor Leamy
who had been made acting su~perintend-
ent. Miss Conbin has had charge or the
department of literature. Miss AlGe
Dinsmore will take Miss Corbin's place
and a substitute Will commune MISS Diin'
more's work.
The schools will close on June IA in Or
: der to permit the 54atn1mar school pupils
to attend the graduating exercises, Whlch
| are to be held at the, Auditorium.
A rule, which will probably be adopted
at the next meeting of the board, was
presented last nig.... 1t makes the pay
iment of debts contracted by employees OF
the district compulsory.
| The following resolutions. INTRODUCED
by Mr.. White, We're adopted: how
| Whereas, The following facts nave
come to the notice of the members OF tne
.First. That many pupils have been In
the past promoted when they We're mol
sufficiently advanced in their studles te
warrant such promotion. Its
ara HE portion of a class has been 40
iyanced to a higher grade nothW1thstanu'
ing the fact that teachers in charge op'
nosed promotion for said pupils.
Third, That it seems to nave Deeh IL.
orired OF teachers that they report the
SITS nding of Zach pupil sufficiently mgr
10 enable him to pass the next hlshe1
.urade whether or not his work warrant
ed such action; now. therefore, De II
.Resolved. That the city superantena
emit he and is nereDy iHS1i u''Su
Investigate all of the matters above re
ferred to and tina he report to this boart
the result of said investigation, togetne1
with such recommendations as ne ma
ace At to make; and. be 1t further 80,
"Resolved, THAT the city supesintend
ont instruct all principals and teacher
that in reporting the standing OF eael
n,,ril the marks so reported shali o.
hased on the actual work n attain
jments of said pupil
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