The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-05-07

I -ielAleflle " Warner, Herbert Smith. To-
tai IS
/ ne following speakers for the Gram
mar school commencement have been se-
( lecte1 under the rule % me board gov
( ernias the natter Emerson Charles
/ Price, Lottle 1Ieceling- washington
/ James Taylor. Katharine MONTGOMERY:
I -lcCorniclz. Chas- Bemnel Francis Par
sons Carleton. Harry Gehring, Bertha
: S-lelilillernQrns Irving z. r. Neyles.
( Kellogg. Maurice Thompson. Huah stew
art
/ The usual order OF commencement
week has been observed Is follows.
1-l-ay, May ls class sermon 1890 q m
9-eaaay Aay -, class day exercises. 8
Pms TUESDAY. Nay q normal commence
melt; Wednesday. Nav 22 high SebooI
comm eacement; Thursday May g.
Grammar School commencement: Friday
4iay - popular concert.
A-l the5e exercises are free. except the
ciess Gay. ar which an admission Of Is
cents "l-l be charged and the High
Se-oel conan nercenent al which ID cents
VIA Pc charged % enable the MANAGERS
% handle the large audience which ar
tend these exercises
All .ne above arrangement is according
- ele custom approved by the board
c--aly FRANK. r. DYER
The organization Of the new board
showed I'VE new members Dr. Horner
succeeded Furnish and II A NoC7ana1
-lieo tne place o. cC0y. who resigned
fron The First ward. T. a. Corsfrt s-se-
eee1ad Boyle from the Second ward F.
L. zen succeeded Dunn from the Fifth
and John Martin from the Sixth took
me chair vacated by Parkinson. Gin Of
.le lnird ward and grafton OF the
Fourth were reelected.
Rudolph Hatfield and ~ A. 1IcC1eua7
were placed in nomination for uresi-
dent Of tle board The vote was bv
oallor and showed eight votes for Hat
ne-d and four Tor AIcClellen Dr Hor-
lef was elected Vlce-president with nine
votes and two for Grafton C. S. Cald-
VFell secretary, DR.. @. - Furiey Tor
treasurer and Jacz- RICHARDSON for super
lntenGent IF buildings were all reelected
without opposition.
Nlen The election Of superintendent OIL
schools came up Prof Frank DYER and
Frof T. s knight were placed in nom
ll-rton- GlA made q speech in favor OF
Dyer. and said he wanted 20 90 on rec
ora In this matter and asked that The
roll De called instead Of voting hv ballot
-Aere was no objection and the roll call
showed AlcCleilen. Homer. Jackman.
Grafton. Bell. Rice. HATFIELD and Martin.
eight votes for Knight and Cossitt; GIl,
cline and sim, four votes for Dyer.
Jackman nominated Prof Allen for re-
election as principal Of the High school
and placing his salary at 8 $50 q year
There was q decided objection on the
part OF several members 10 raising the
salary from twelve 20 fifteen hundred
and Mr. Jackman withdrew that part Of
the motion and Allen was elected with
out opposition, but before the board ad-
journed he rendered his resignation.
stating that be did not desire the posi-
tion for The salary Of 81 200. The rssig-
nation was not acted on by the board.
The matter of election of librarian and
library committee TO report at the next
meeting which win be held next Sat
urfay night
Prof. Dyer handed in a communication
assiug that teachers be examined on
the &th and 18th OF May. It was so
ordered
At this stage of the proceedings, Presi- (
dent Hatfield called the vice-president
10 the chair and rendered his resigna-
tiol as president OF the board, giving
rs his principal reason that his business
called him frequently away from the
city and that he could not attend the
meetings Of the board regularly. Sim
and Gul said that Hatfield had been
largely responsible Tor the changes that
bad been made and they wanted him to
now shoulder the responsibility and hold
the presidency. and they should vote
against accepting his resignation. 1lc-
Clelleu, Homer Jackmau. Grafton. Bell +
Rice and Martin voted 70 aCceut dn1
Cossitt Gin and Sim voting against IT, {
Hatdeid and Cline nor voting. Grafton .
was then elected 10 MI the vacancy by /
exclamation.