The sun., 1901-09-10

Mr.. Horn of the election committee Said
no was S.rry the committee was not abic
Ia make Il rcuort on the Green Donohoc
,.nutrSt. This was due. he said, to tn"
fact that through Il MISUNDERSTANDING
hn committees was unable to get at the
MINERS in the matter mt the meeting Of
he committee last Monday night. Mr..
Green he said had apparently ainndA-
I'd his contest 50 far us Illegal votes were
oncrrueI and the matter had narrowed
lown 10 il protest from some citizens oi
The Second ward.
In reference to the charge that Mr.
Morrow had the keys to the safe ana
| ,ccess to the papers. and did not put III
IN appenrnnce when the committee was
.rady to proceed last Monday night.
Mr.. Morrow said he had not the Key
| nor possession of the ballot box.
1t developed that Mr.. Morrow and
Secretary Bartrnm We're innocent OF ali
connection with the matter and that tnt
BALLOT hox was on Mr.. Fraim's desk ana
he ,g,pers were in drawer of the desk
| It the time III question.
DR.. i'rantz of the new building commit
Toe reported that the new coal cellar IL
he High School will he completed III
| few dnya ana will be ready for use.
The new building committee was auth-
rizrd 10 secure plans. Sprclhcatloils ana
ids for Il fire escape for No. IL school
Through the chairman OF the printing
committee Superintendent 'Fwitmyer SUP
nittcd syllabus OF professional WORK
for teachers which is to be circulated
among the teachers monthly. The com
mittce was authorized to have the clrcn-
ars printed
Mr.. Ford of the Fourth ward called at
tention to the fact that the odor from II
stable next to No. school rs at tlnleH
very offensive and that ten windows
Dpen on that side Of the school Mr.,
Ford will bring the matter to the atten'
ion of the fence viewers.
Mr. Adair said that il number Of resi-
lents of no. &c school district are attend
ne, tbc Howard School which already
i oycrcrow,lcd whereas there are vacail-
.i,s in No. 26 school. Superintendent
Twitmyer had no Recommendations ~
make in the matter. -,
In response 10 request or Irinciptl
Berlin the Nigh Scnool Committee was
authorized 10 buy chemicals and appar
, ms such as are needed in the High
school, the expenditure not to eXcee,
$3.50.
Nr. Ford of the Fourth ward said the
i,uitors of some of the schools had in
formed him that less coal had been IN
IN this wear than usual. He found that
III. records called for more coal thi
.cason than last year and suggested tina
committee be appointed to investigate
the matter.
: Dr. Frantg of the heat. fuel and ventii
,tion committee. said he had approve,
thn Hills for coal because he had no wa.
~ measuring the coal. He was loatl
TO believe that amy reputable firm woul'
!. :. live short measure.
Mr.. Ford thought approving the bill
without knowing they were correct
lIousn way of doing business and sal
= that even some reputable firms delivr
1000 pounds for Il ton instead of 22l
bounds.
= Mr. Brown of the Twelfth ward rt
portcd for No. 25 school that the ianito
had told him he had not received mor
than two-thrds Of the usual quautit
a Of coal.
10 Owing TO the condition of affairs,
* Ibcinr found that in some of the schoo
II. coal was left over from last year. notl
I, ;ny could hc done in the matter though
d liz likely that some provision will be mac
" in future for knowing that the prop'
u uuantity Of coal is delivered.
r On motion of Mr. O'Donnell the matt
4 AZ Giving old seats and desks to st. 10
III lppn's Colorcd Home and to Mr.. Moor
a school commissioner of New Cast
county, was referred to the new buildii
committee and the supervisor of scho
property.
on motion of Mr.. O'Donnell Superi
IT tendent Twitmycr and the teachers col
u" mittee were instructed to look into t
~ advisibility of teaching shorthand al
ly tyncwriting in the public schools.
IT, On motion Of Mr.. Adair IT was decid
nj TO have one or both telephones put in t
10 ,mncrintcndent's office.
DR.. Frantz presented resolution. sr
rested by Superintendent Twitmyer,
10 effect that whenevr it is necessa
on to suspend pupil in addition to motif
mt ing the chairman of the school comm
af tee the teacher also shall send writ
on notice to the superintendent advising h
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