The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-11-02
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
BIDS FOR EATING AND TENTI-
 LA ING REOEIVED LAST NIGHT.
Contracts Not Yet Awarded Officers of
 the Board Elected for the Ensusing x Year-Comm mmittees Re-appOinted.


 The regular meeting of the board O education was held last night and aside < from the opening of bids on the con, tracts for putting in the heating ant ventilating plants the officers were elected for the ensuing year, The cleo tion resulted in the unanimous choice of all the old officers and committees as follows: President-Eli Whitney. Secretary-Horace Day.
 Clerk-G George T. Hewlett.
 Inspector of school buildings-Dennis 5 !. Maloney.
 Finance committee-Thomas Hooker and Eli Whitney.
 Committee on schools-James T. Mo- ran John D. Jackson and Jacob B. JJll- man.
 Committee on school buildings-A. J. Harmount and Frederick A. Betts.
 Special committee on new high school
 Thomas Hooker and A. J. Harmount < These officers were elected after the bids were received.
 For the contract of heating and ven- stilating the new high school there were ten firms who put in their bids. The names of the firms and their bids fol- low. The first numbers are for the whole contract and the second number alongside the bidders name Is the esti- mated price for an additional genera tor sufficient to heat the entire build ing:
 Sheaflan & Groark, New Haven, $31,- 45O; $2,731.
 Buckingham Routh company, New Haven, $4O 43O; $2,s47. % Rourke Brothers, New Haven, $319S5; 1S,OS6.
 Albert B. Franklin, Boston, 4,421; $2,S41.
 National Steam Economizer compa- my, Springfield, $22, ,79S; $3,000.
 Lynch & Woodward, Boston, $93,979; e2, 7s0.
 A, A. Sanborn, Boston, $31, ,763; $2,S20.
 Baldwin Engineering company, New York. 38.220; $3,000.
 J. F. Sayward company, New York, $34, ,560; $2,432 Walwerth Construction and Supply Company, Boston, s33, ,654; $2,693.
 The bids for the electrical work were also opened last night, there being three Mrms which made estimates. Edward <Heaton, of New York, sent in a bid, but it YVES not recognized, as there was no certified check The other bidders were fEe New England Engineering company and the w. w. Gale company, both of this city.
 3The committee did not award any bid n{&4 ~, ', y,d 1yo,,tiIa tipy coptra but decided to look into the responsibil- aity of the National Steam Economizer company, of Springfield, whose bid was almost $10,0OO lower than that of Shea han & Groark. the next lowest.
 The following was the report of the committee on schools:
 The committee announces the follow HE Tesfgna tions and recommends their Acceptance: x Frank M McClenahan and Arthur L. Dean, Hillhouse elementary evening school October Il.
 Joseph Fogelberg, Hillhouse elemen- stary evening school October IA.
 K. IT. Kazanjian, Hillhouse elemen- 'tary evening school, November 1, < Hiram Gillespie, Boardman advanced evening school, October il. # The superintendent has appointed the following teachers and the committee recommends the salaries affixed to their names: K R. Moulton, Hillhouse elementary evening school, s1.25 night to date from October 14. John A. Van Groos Hillhouse ele- Inentary evening school, $1.25 a night to date from October IA. ( IT. F. Johnson, Hillhouse elementary | evening school. SIPS a night, to date from October 15.
 Frederick A. Wenck Boardman ad- vanced evening school (from October 16 | to November D, $1 a night. The committee recommends that the | salary of Richard Doyle, of the Board man advanced evening school, be fixed | at $1.25 a night instead of $1 a night to date from October g. & The finance committees report was submitted and accepted.