Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-06-05
WANTS
To Furnish Tele.
phone Service.
Manager Of Central
Union Co.
Calls Upon the Board
of Education.
Janitor to be Suspended-Truant
Officers Report and Notes.

Officers Report and Notes.
Manager Druckemiller, of the Cen
tral Union Telephone Co., was pres
ent at the meeting Of the Board of
Education Tuesday night and asked
that his company be given an oppOr-
tunity to bid for the contract to fur
nish telephone service for the schools
next year
Last year." he said, 1--WE presented
bid, but learned later that a con-
tract had been signed with the other
designated by the Board for receiving
bids"
Mr. Druckemiller' request was
granted
WILL SUSPEND A JANITOR.
There being no work for him to do
during the summer as janitor of the
Perkins annex, Mr.. Allen will be sus-
pended until the beginning of the next
term. Mr.. Gibbons said he might do
some whitewashlng about the build
ing, but Mr.. Harphan said it would
be better to have the work done by
contract.
Who'll look after the boilers in the
building?' was asked.
Notify the janitor of the Perkins
building to do that" said Mr.. Otis.
'He might object to the extra
work." replied Mr.. Madison.
"Then," added Mr.. Otis, another
man can be found who won't object"
TRUANT OFFICERS REPORT.
During May Truant Officer Watson
made 63 visits to schools and 1S7
visits to homes; 1876 pupils were sent
for, and 20 were absent from school;
truants appreheDded and returned to
school, 10; pupils under IA years.
compelled to attend school, 81; no.
tices served on parents, 81; pupils ex.
cused upon certificates of physicians.
6; pupils moved from the city, IL;
reported 10 the Poor Director for
shoes, 6: reported to the Poor Direc-
tor for clothing3; pupils withdrawn and
engaged at regular employment 20;
pupils under "A, found employed and
returned to school, 10; pupils taken
before the Mayor, 10; parents prose
cuted, 8
CLAIMS ORDERED PAID.
VIM. Myers, hauling water. $ 1850
John S. Eckart, repairing
sewer ...,...... -o'oo
Klages Coal & Ice Co. coal. 6S.19
Payroll city teachers for May l1,912.05
FL. S. Falor, taking enumera-
rion ..... 1857
H. Musser, taking enumera-
ton ............... oi.44
o. L. Walker, taking enumer-
atlon ........'..''. -l'll
]. Nj. Crawford, taking enum-
GRAFTON ................. 2o'Sl
+. G. Treasch, taking enum
Grafton li'il
Geo. w. Rogers, taking enum-
Grafton 22.56
Percy Hodge, postage, etc.. 6'l5
+. u. Chaplin, cartcge. 800
Caldwell Furnace Foundry
Co., estimates No. 1 ON Mil
Northern Ohio Traction Co.,
light and power ......... 1851
Akron Gas Co, gas ....... 1.O1
KIages Coal & Ice co., coal 296.37
GoehrinG Co., frames ...... 335
Frank A. Wolf, meat ...... 4.1O
Morgan & Bunnell Co., hard
ware ........... ....... 31,20
Akron Lumber Co., lumber. 5,02
Standard Hardware Co., hard
ware .................... 2645
Queen a. Co. 562.5S
Summit Loan & Building Co.,
lumber ............... 1871
Geo. @. Jackson, printing. 1.Io
Lyman Allen Lumber Co.,
lumber ...,... .......... @'ol
Commercial Printing Co... 5000
Harter & Milar, hardware. 4.46
Akron Water Works Co.,
rent ......... 252.51
Akron Printing Co., printing 5000
John Gross, hardware. ..... 5.S5
Englehart & Eckart, estimate
on Perkins building ..... 1,o19.69
w. r. Noland, repairing flag
poles .,,....,'...' ''''.''' lo'uo
j. b. Storer s. Co., repairs. 1.7j
q. NOTES.
Mr.. White, of the Supplies commit
tee, presented motion that cupboards
be placed in the school buildings. They
will cost $3.50. The motion was re-
ferred' to the committee for recon
| mendation.
The Gayer building on South Main
ST., being used as school, will be va
Gated at the end of the term.
Mn. Madison reported that more
| lights are needed in the Kent building
Referred to the Committee ON Re
| pairs.
Mr.. ]. II. Flower told the members
of the Board they should visit the
schools oftener than they do.
Prof. II. l.. Brown, principal of the
Howe school, rendered his resignation
to the Board last night. He has Sc
cured a more lucrative position in an
other city. The matter was referred
| to the Teachers committee.
]. II. Capron, jantor of the North
1. IL as-... a.